Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
VARA and Securitize signed an MoU to foster more tokenization innovation in Dubai and explore how tokenized financial innovation should be regulated in the region.Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and BlackRock-backed tokenization pl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Nvidia agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, gaining a platform used by more than 18 million developers to share and deploy AI models.Update (Sept. 3, 1:30 PM UTC): This article was updated to clarify details of the acquisition.Nvidia has ag...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Pencil Finance said that its first-of-a-kind loan offered financing to 6,600 students in Southeast Asia who were underserved by traditional lenders.Student loan real-world asset (RWA) protocol Pencil Finance completed a $1 million onchain student loa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Standard Chartered said it is the first major global bank to offer institutional access to spot Bitcoin and Ether trading in the UAE region.London-headquartered multinational bank Standard Chartered has launched spot Bitcoin and Ether trading for ins...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
The third-wave Coldcard exploiter moved about 10% of stolen funds through THORChain as researchers traced the assets to a new Ethereum address.A hacker linked to the third wave of Coldcard wallet thefts has started swapping stolen Bitcoin for Ether t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Kalshi reportedly plans to file for approval of a WTI crude oil perpetual futures contract that would trade around the clock five days a week without an expiration date.Prediction market operator Kalshi will reportedly seek regulatory approval for a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
ASIC has recorded more than 45 digital asset-related license applications as its temporary enforcement relief approaches Sept. 30 expiration.Australian crypto companies relying on temporary regulatory relief have until Sept. 30 to apply for a financi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Ether ETFs posted $48 million in outflows after attracting $1.62 billion over 12 trading days, while XRP funds ended an 11-session inflow run.US-listed spot Ether and XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflow streaks ended on Wednesday, marking a reversa...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 weeks ago
Hyperscale Data’s Bitcoin holdings have fallen about 79% since late July to 215 BTC as it redirects capital toward its Michigan AI data center.Hyperscale Data has ended all Bitcoin mining operations at its Michigan facility as it prepares the site fo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Federal authorities and private-sector partners were part of an operation to disrupt malware that redirected about $150,000 in crypto over the last eight years.Federal law enforcement officials, working with cybersecurity technology company CrowdStri...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Coinbase is offering eligible Canadian traders perpetual and dated futures with up to 10x leverage as major US trading platforms expand their crypto presence in Canada.Coinbase has launched crypto derivatives trading in Canada, giving eligible users...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
New Jersey’s Attorney General and gaming authorities filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the US Supreme Court over Kalshi offering sporting event contracts to residents.New Jersey’s Attorney General and the state’s interim director for the D...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Wyoming is using Chainlink to bring near-real-time reserve verification onchain for FRNT as the oracle provider expands its footprint across tokenized financial markets.The US state of Wyoming is adding near-real-time onchain reserve verification to...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Ondo says existing US securities laws can accommodate perpetual futures tied to individual stocks as regulators look to bring more derivatives activity onshore.Ondo Finance is urging US regulators to bring perpetual futures tied to individual stocks...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
One of Bitcoin’s onchain demand indicators turns negative again after a brief August rebound, as BTC price slipped below $77,000 amid a broader bond and equities sell-off.Bitcoin (BTC) sold off into the early European trading hours on Wednesday to hi...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Officials in the G20, under the US’ presidency, recognized that digital assets could support “broad-based economic growth” and called for improvements in cross-border transactions.Member nations of the Group of 20 (G20) agreed on policies supportive...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Full Sail is shutting down after an attacker removed about $91,000 from three vaults during a security incident linked to oracle provider Switchboard.Full Sail, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on the Sui blockchain, plans to shut down after a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Arthur Hayes says Bitcoin is going to grind higher from here, but Ethereum is his number one pick due to its potential to increase “3x to 5x pretty quickly.”Bitcoin has all the factors in place to a seven-figure price over the next four years, accord...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Hashkey joined the DTCC’s working group on tokenization innovation as the first Asian crypto service provider to join with over 100 financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.Hashkey joined the Depository Trust & Clearing Corpor...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
The plaintiffs didn’t dispute their involvement in the pig butchering scam, but claimed that Tether did not have the authority to freeze the $42 million at the time.Two Thai businessmen sued stablecoin issuer Tether in a New York district court, clai...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Remixpoint sold $5.5 million in ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE, booking a $736,000 net gain as it narrowed its crypto strategy to focus on Bitcoin.Remixpoint, one of Japan’s largest corporate Bitcoin holders, sold all its altcoins, leaving about 1,506 BTC ($...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Thailand adopted a crypto Travel Rule requiring digital asset operators to verify control of self-custodial wallets and retain transaction data for five years.Thailand is tightening oversight of crypto transfers, including transactions involving self...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
Grayscale, a16z, and the CCI asked the SEC to preserve existing classification rules and avoid treating novel exchange-traded products as a single category, while proposing different routes to clearer and faster reviews.Crypto industry participants u...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
US spot Bitcoin ETFs reduced their year-to-date net outflows by 66% as Bitcoin gained about 25% in August, while Ether ETFs turned positive YTD at $732 million and XRP ETFs reached $502 million.US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) capp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 weeks ago
The Nasdaq-listed company previously raised $647 million through the facility and accumulated about 29.3 million HYPE tokens.HYPE treasury company Hyperliquid Strategies increased its equity facility with Chardan Capital Markets from $1 billion to $2...