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- US bank lobby sets stopping stablecoin yields as top 2026 priorityCointelegraph.com News – 21 minutes agoThe American Bankers Association’s fight over stablecoin yields has become its top priority as Congress looks to pass crypto market structure legislation before the midterms.The American Bankers Association (ABA) has…
- US prosecutors abandon OpenSea insider trading caseCointelegraph.com News – 56 minutes agoThe Justice Department will drop its case against Nathaniel Chastain, a former OpenSea manager who successfully appealed a wire fraud and money laundering conviction.US prosecutors will not retry their insider…
- Capital One bank buys stablecoin fintech Brex for $5.15BCointelegraph.com News – 1 hour agoCapital One’s acquisition of Brex comes just months after the payment company launched support for stablecoins.Major US bank Capital One has struck a $5.15 billion deal to buy the fintech…
- South Korea loses $48 million in seized Bitcoin to phishing scam: ReportCointelegraph.com News – 1 hour agoProsecutors in South Korea reportedly discovered the Bitcoin was missing during a routine inspection of seized financial assets.Authorities in South Korea have launched an investigation after millions of dollars worth…
- SEC, CFTC to hold harmonization event on crypto oversightCointelegraph.com News – 2 hours agoThe SEC’s Paul Atkins and the CFTC’s Michael Selig will discuss the two agencies’ crypto oversight as legislative efforts to define their roles work through the Senate.The US Securities and…
- Ethereum mainnet daily active addresses surpass all layer-2sCointelegraph.com News – 3 hours agoEthereum mainnet surpassed all layer-2 networks in daily active addresses in January, though security analysts attributed part of the spike to address poisoning attacks.Network activity on the Ethereum mainnet has…
- Bitcoiners reject quantum computing fears as cause of price slumpCointelegraph.com News – 4 hours agoSome Bitcoiners are “highly skeptical” that quantum computing is to blame for Bitcoin’s sideways price action, while others argue it’s a major issue.Bitcoin backers have minimized claims that fears around…
- Bitcoin options show pro traders expect more downside, but also plan to accumulateCointelegraph.com News – 4 hours agoBitcoin derivatives markets show traders holding steady, but the path back to $95,000 relies on institutional inflows returning, especially after this week’s $1.58 billion outflow.Key takeaways:Bitcoin funding rates sit at…
- ‘Literally billions’ of AI agents to use stablecoins in 5 years: Circle CEOCointelegraph.com News – 5 hours agoCircle CEO Jeremy Allaire says AI agents have no alternative to stablecoins and will conduct everyday activities with the tokens within as little as three years.Within three to five years,…
- Here’s what happened in crypto todayCointelegraph.com News – 7 hours agoNeed to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.Today in Crypto:…
- Nasdaq moves to remove position limits on Bitcoin, Ether ETF optionsCointelegraph.com News – 7 hours agoThe filing with the US SEC seeks to eliminate contract caps on crypto ETF options, a change Nasdaq argues would address unequal treatment in derivatives markets.US exchange Nasdaq has filed…
- Trump sues JPMorgan in Florida court for $5B over debanking claims: ReportCointelegraph.com News – 8 hours agoThe lawsuit was filed days after the president threatened on social media to sue the banking giant for debanking him weeks after his supporters attacked the US Capitol in 2021.US…
- Stablecoin supply growth stalls as regulation, Treasury yields biteCointelegraph.com News – 8 hours agoInstitutional compliance costs and higher Treasury yields are reshaping stablecoin issuance as growth shifts from rapid expansion to balance-sheet discipline.After a period of rapid expansion, the global stablecoin market has…
- Tennessee city clears path for crypto mining, data centers with new zoning rulesCointelegraph.com News – 9 hours agoAn ordinance to amend the city’s zoning laws laid out guidelines for where a crypto miner could operate in the area and how loud the operation could be.The Board of…
- Coinbase forms board to assess quantum computing risks to blockchainCointelegraph.com News – 9 hours agoThe independent advisory board, comprising researchers and industry experts, plans to publish papers on digital-security risks and guidance for developers, organizations and users.Coinbase has formed an independent advisory board to…
- Circle CEO says USDC is a neutral layer, not a rival to Visa or MastercardCointelegraph.com News – 10 hours agoAt Davos, Jeremy Allaire said Circle’s stablecoin functions as shared infrastructure rather than a competitor to banks or card networks.Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said the company views its dollar-pegged stablecoin as neutral financial…
- Bitwise launches actively managed ETF pairing Bitcoin with goldCointelegraph.com News – 11 hours agoAn actively managed fund blends Bitcoin, precious metals and mining stocks as asset managers expand crypto’s role in macro and capital-preservation strategies.Bitwise Asset Management has launched a new exchange-traded fund…
- Solana-based Natix brings DePIN data into self-driving AI with ValeoCointelegraph.com News – 12 hours agoNatix and Valeo are building a decentralized, self-driving camera model to offer a transparent foundation for the safe mainstream deployment of physical AIs.Automotive technology supplier Valeo and Natix Network, a…
- Bitcoin's 16.7K inflow to exchanges raises alarm: Will BTC’s sell-off deepen?Cointelegraph.com News – 12 hours agoBitcoin’s price rally to $90,000 failed to hold after 16,653 BTC were sent to exchanges, but an improving spot market suggests traders see BTC’s current pricing as discounted.Crypto exchanges saw…
- Ex-Binance CEO ‘talking with probably a dozen governments‘ about tokenizationCointelegraph.com News – 12 hours agoFormer Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said at the World Economic Forum in Davos that he is advising several governments on tokenizing state assets.Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of cryptocurrency…
- Superstate raises $82.5M to build blockchain-based IPO issuance platformCointelegraph.com News – 14 hours agoThe funding will support Superstate’s effort to let companies issue and trade regulated shares directly on public blockchains.Financial technology and tokenization company Superstate has raised $82.5 million in a Series…
- Bitcoin offers ‘no haven’ from Trump’s Greenland dreamsCointelegraph.com News – 15 hours agoUS President Donald Trump has decided not to invade Greenland, which gives Bitcoin some relief from the geopolitical pressures that have been weighing on its price chart.The world breathed a…
- Maple brings syrupUSDC to Base, targets Aave V3 listingCointelegraph.com News – 15 hours agoOnchain asset manager Maple is taking syrupUSDC to Coinbase’s Base network, adding institutional credit rails while pursuing Aave’s Base instance next.Onchain asset manager Maple is extending its yield-bearing US dollar…
- The critical reason you should never ask ChatGPT for legal adviceCointelegraph.com News – 16 hours agoUsing AI chatbots for legal advice matters may put attorney-client privilege at risk, and the chat logs could be used against you in court.
- Pantera Capital sees ‘brutal pruning’ for crypto treasuries in 2026Cointelegraph.com News – 16 hours agoPantera Capital predicts a year of significant consolidation for corporate crypto treasuries, with a few large players dominating digital asset demand while smaller ones get bought up.Digital asset treasury (DAT)…
- Russia-linked A7A5 stablecoin processed $100B before sanctions hit: EllipticCointelegraph.com News – 16 hours agoElliptic said the ruble-backed A7A5 token functioned as a bridge into USDT markets before sanctions and exchange controls curbed its growth.A ruble-backed stablecoin linked to sanctioned Russian financial networks processed…
- Bitcoin diamond hand BTC selling not ‘repeat of 2017, 2021,’ research warnsCointelegraph.com News – 16 hours agoBitcoin long-term holders of two years or more broke records during 2024 and 2025, says a new analysis of the latest bull market.Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing record selling from old…
- Bitcoin doesn’t have 20 years because the quantum threat is already hereCointelegraph.com News – 17 hours agoBitcoin’s 20-year quantum timeline collapses. 25% of the Bitcoin supply sits in vulnerable addresses requiring urgent migration.Opinion by: Youssef El Maddarsi, chief business officer of Naoris ProtocolSome Bitcoin (BTC) advocates…
- ‘Totally absurd’: Circle CEO rejects bank-run fears over stablecoin yieldsCointelegraph.com News – 17 hours agoAt the World Economic Forum, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire rejected claims that stablecoin yields could spark bank runs, pointing to money market funds and broader shifts in finance.Jeremy Allaire, CEO…
- Are Ethereum bears targeting sub-$2K ETH price?Cointelegraph.com News – 17 hours agoDespite Ether’s latest recovery to $3,000, data suggests that ETH price may see a deeper correction to $1,850 if key support levels don’t hold.Ether (ETH) has made modest gains over…
- $18B asset manager F/m seeks SEC approval to tokenize US Treasury ETFCointelegraph.com News – 18 hours agoF/m Investments seeks SEC relief to record ownership of its $6 billion Treasury ETF on a permissioned blockchain as tokenization spreads on Wall Street.F/m Investments asked the United States Securities…
- ‘If you want to be great, make enemies’: Solana economist Max ResnickCointelegraph.com News – 1 day agoSolana economist Max Resnick is OK with making enemies in the pursuit of what he thinks is the optimal course of action for ETH and SOL.
- Indian outrage at Pudgy Penguins, China CBDC boss’s crypto scandal: Asia ExpressCointelegraph.com News – 3 days agoBacklash to ‘racist’ Pudgy Penguins post from Indian social media users. Claims China’s former CBDC director took bribes in ETH. Asia Express
- Wintermute on crypto recovery, BTC allocation cut on quantum risk: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 11 – 17Cointelegraph.com News – 4 days agoMichael Saylor shares his thoughts on criticism around Bitcoin treasuries, an exec says CLARITY Act ‘has a long way to go‘: Hodler’s Digest
- Bitcoin ‘bullish’ in Q1 says Willy Woo, XRP lacks CLARITY: Trade SecretsCointelegraph.com News – 6 days agoBitcoin analyst Willy Woo says Bitcoin’s near term future is bright. CLARITY act may have a nasty surprise for XRP holders. Trade Secrets.
- Grok faces bans… but 8 lawsuits claim ChatGPT use can kill: AI EyeCointelegraph.com News – 1 week agoGrok is more controversial, but there are eight lawsuits over deaths of ChatGPT users. Plus, why you can never trust OnlyFans again. AI Eye
- Here’s why crypto is moving to Dubai and Abu DhabiCointelegraph.com News – 1 week agoWhile US regulators dithered and Singapore moved cautiously, the United Arab Emirates has been forging ahead with its pro-crypto empire.
- OKX user’s desperate plea, Hong Kong talks gold stablecoins: Asia ExpressCointelegraph.com News – 1 week agoOKX user issues desperate plea after funds frozen. Hong Kong hasn’t ruled out gold-backed stablecoins, but says it’s too early. Asia Express.
- Trump rules out SBF pardon, Bitcoin in ‘boring sideways’: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 4 – 10Cointelegraph.com News – 1 week agoUS President Donald Trump’s stance on Sam Bankman-Fried pardon, BitMine’s purchase in Ethereum shows continued confidence: Hodler’s Digest
- One metric shows crypto is now in a bear market: Carl ‘The Moon’Cointelegraph.com News – 1 week agoCarl “The Moon” Runefelt says crypto is already in a bear market based on one particular metric — and he’s 50/50 on how 2026 will play out.
- Davinci Jeremie bought Bitcoin at $1… but $100K BTC doesn’t excite himCointelegraph.com News – 2 weeks agoDavinci Jeremie bought Bitcoin at $1 and told his followers to buy $1 worth in 2013. Now that BTC is at $100K the price no longer matters to him.
- Bitget’s Gracy Chen is looking for ‘entrepreneurs, not wantrepreneurs’Cointelegraph.com News – 2 weeks agoGracy Chen went from TV star to entrepreneur, becoming the CEO of top crypto exchange Bitget — and then blended it all together on Killer Whales.
- ‘China’s Ethereum’ in civil war, Japan to embrace Bitcoin ETFs: Asia ExpressCointelegraph.com News – 2 weeks ago“China’s Ethereum” co-founders clash on New Year’s Eve over Neo’s treasury, major Asian economies warm up to Bitcoin ETFs. Asia Express
- Kain Warwick loses $50K ETH bet, BitMine’s ‘1000x’ share plan: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 21 – Jan. 3Cointelegraph.com News – 2 weeks agoCrypto exec Kain Warwick lost a $50,000 Ether price prediction bet, Coinbase reveals “everything exchange”: Hodler’s Digest
- Illivium’s risk-to-earn deathmatch, Axie Infinity to take ‘big swings’: Web3 GamerCointelegraph.com News – 2 weeks agoAxie Infinity will take more risks in 2026, Illivium’s working on a new risk-to-earn deathmatch, and Yat Siu’s thoughts on Trump: Web3 Gamer.
- How crypto laws changed in 2025 — and how they’ll change in 2026Cointelegraph.com News – 3 weeks agoCrypto legislation is now in place across major economies, and coming soon in the US, but tax and privacy questions remain unresolved.
- 9 weirdest AI stories from 2025: AI EyeCointelegraph.com News – 3 weeks agoFake band exposed by hoax spokesman, turning ChatGPT evil, and a vending machine calls the FBI over $2. The weirdest AI stories of 2025.
- Chinese users turn to ‘U cards’ to get around crypto rules: Asia ExpressCointelegraph.com News – 3 weeks agoViral “U cards” are quietly onboarding Chinese users to crypto, and the digital yuan can now earn depositors interest at banks. Asia Express.
- Bitcoin ‘never’ hit $100K in real terms, SEC’s crypto ‘dream team’: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 21 – 27Cointelegraph.com News – 3 weeks agoA crypto analyst says Bitcoin’s current market setup resembles that of 2019, SEC picks a crypto regulation “dream team”: Hodler’s Digest
- Bitcoin treasury crackdown, Asia embraces stablecoins: Asia Express 2025Cointelegraph.com News – 4 weeks agoCompanies that pivot to Bitcoin treasuries face crackdown in Asia, China doubles down on crypto ban. Asia Express 2025 in review.
- Bitcoin may dip to $65K in 2026, Clarity Act speculation grows: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 14 – 20Cointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoFidelity researcher mulls over Bitcoin dropping to $65,000 in 2026, US Clarity Act may not boost Bitcoin’s price: Hodler’s Digest
- Bitcoin’s critical level is $82.5K, Ethereum ‘not done yet’: Trade SecretsCointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoIs Bitcoin headed towards the mid-$70,000s for Christmas? Crypto With James says a new ATH for Ethereum is still on the cards. Trade Secrets.
- Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years, Bitcoin’s ‘choppy dance’: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 7 – 13Cointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoDo Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty, Bitcoin traders end to ‘manipulative’ BTC price dip: Hodler’s Digest
- Sei wallets in Xiaomi, Bhutan’s gold on Solana: Asia ExpressCointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoSei preloads crypto wallets in future Xiaomi smartphones. Bhutan launches gold tokens on Solana. Asia Express
- Big questions: Would Bitcoin survive a 10-year power outage?Cointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoNo power. No computers. Human race on life support. Could Bitcoin survive a decade-long global blackout? The answer may surprise you.
- Meet the onchain crypto detectives fighting crime better than the copsCointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoMeet the crypto detectives who trace hacks and theft onchain. Some are professionals, others are keen enthusiasts who log on after work.
- Quantum attacking Bitcoin would be a waste of time: Kevin O’LearyCointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoKevin O’Leary, aka “Mr Wonderful,” says Bitcoin may not be the most logical first target for quantum computing attacks.
- XRP’s ‘now or never’ moment, Kalshi taps Solana: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 30 – Dec. 6Cointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoXRP traders are eyeing a rally, Kalshi taps Solana, Peter Schiff fails to authenticate gold bar during onstage test with CZ: Hodler’s Digest
- Indian investors look beyond Bitcoin, Japan to soften crypto tax: Asia ExpressCointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoIndian crypto holders now hold 5 tokens on average, Ripple secures regulatory approval in Singapore, and Japan’s crypto tax: Asia Express
- 6 reasons Jack Dorsey is definitely Satoshi… and 5 reasons he’s notCointelegraph.com News – 1 month agoTwitter founder Jack Dorsey was on the cypherpunk mailing list, can code in C++ and had every reason to want to invent Bitcoin. But did he?
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