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Exchanges pledged $2.5B to user protection funds amid FTX’s collapse: Report
According to a new report published by blockchain analytics firm Nansen on June 14, most reputable cryptocurrency exchanges adopted user...
DeFi options platform uses social logins, margin trading to draw in liquidity
A DeFi options platform using social logins and undercollateralized trading to draw in liquidity providers just launched, according to a...
European Union AI Act passes in parliament
The European Parliament has passed the EU AI Act, a sweeping legislative framework for governance and oversight of artificial intelligence...
Bitcoin stays flat at $26K after PPL data as markets await Fed’s Powell
Bitcoin (BTC) stuck to $26,000 on June 14 as fresh United States macroeconomic data prints failed to move cryptocurrency markets. BTC/USD...
XRP retreats to support after Hinman documents release hype
XRP price has dipped to near $0.50 after jumping to above $0.55 on Tuesday. The gains followed the eventual release of documents related...
Bitcoin consolidates ahead of the Fed’s decision; is it safe to buy it here?
The Federal Reserve of the United States is expected to keep the funds rate on hold A dovish message would spell trouble for the US...
Why Bitcoin’s resistance to retesting the $25K support could be futile
Bitcoin has been trading in a narrow 3.4% range for the past three days after successfully defending the $25,500 support on June 10. In...
Bitcoin price rejects CPI boost as market Fed rate pause odds near 95%
Bitcoin (BTC) fell back in line at the June 12 Wall Street open after a brief macroeconomic data jolt failed to shift the status quo....
Apple to delist Nostr-based Damus app over Bitcoin tip feature
Due to its Bitcoin (BTC) tipping feature, the decentralized social media app called Damus could face the axe from the Apple app store. The...
‘There’s no more exciting time than now’ for Bitcoin: BTC Prague 2023
In recent weeks, the cryptocurrency market has faced bearish trends, driving crypto market capitalization down to its lowest level in over...
Developer Uncle Rockstar shares the key to Bitcoin adoption: BTC Prague 2023
BTC Prague 2023 highlighted that there remain many places in the world where Bitcoin (BTC) adoption is still in its early stages, but the...
Apple to delist Nostr-based Damus app for Bitcoin tip feature
Due to its Bitcoin (BTC) tipping feature, the decentralized social media app called Damus could face the axe from the Apple app store. The...
Bitcoin and select altcoins show resilience even as the crypto market sell-off continues
A bearish trend formation has been pressuring cryptocurrency prices for the past eight weeks, driving the total market capitalization to...
Crypto volumes continue to lag, Bitcoin & Ether fees down for fourth consecutive week
Key Takeaways On-chain activity for Bitcoin and Ethereum has fallen for the fourth consecutive week DEX share of trading volume had jumped...
Reddit crypto communities go dark — Here’s why
Numerous sub-communities on Reddit, including popular crypto subreddits, unanimously decided to go private for 48 hours to protest against...
AI Eye: Is AI a nuke-level threat? Why AI fields all advance at once, dumb pic puns
Just as we don’t allow just anyone to build a plane and fly passengers around, or design and release medicines, why should we allow AI...
Binance CEO CZ responds as data points to billions in exchange outflows
While data suggests that crypto assets have been flowing out of centralized exchanges at an accelerated pace over the last week, Binance...
A sideways Bitcoin price could lead to breakouts in ETH, XRP, LDO and RNDR
Altcoin prices crumbled after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase...
Scammers steal nearly $1M after hijacking 8+ prominent crypto twitter accounts
Over the past few weeks, a group of scammers has hijacked more than eight Twitter accounts belonging to prominent figures in the crypto...
Price analysis 6/9: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, MATIC, LTC, DOT
Bitcoin remains well above the crucial support at $25,250, indicating that market participants have shrugged off the news of the lawsuits...
US court rejects Fed’s motion to dismiss Custodia Bank case
Custodia Bank won a step forward in its legal battle against the Federal Reserve, as a Wyoming federal judge denied dismissal motions from...
Bitcoin price can gain 60% if ‘textbook’ chart pattern confirms — Trader
Bitcoin (BTC) may be in line for a 60% upside if a long-term chart feature stays intact. In part of his latest analysis on June 8, popular...
Binance humilated, HK needs 100K crypto workers, China’s AI unicorn: Asia Express
Alibaba NFTs… censored? On June 8, AliExpress, the online retail subsidiary of Chinese tech conglomerate Alibaba, announced that it had...
Binance vs. SEC: How low can BNB price go?
The market capitalization of BNB (BNB) has dropped by more than $7 billion since June 5, when the United States Securities and Exchange...
US Bitcoin supply fell over 10% in the past year — Glassnode
Bitcoin (BTC) abandoned the United States during the 2022 bear market, new research suggests. In a tweet on June 8, on-chain analytics...
CEX trading volumes fell to 4-year lows even before Binance, Coinbase suits
Trading volumes on centralized exchanges have fallen to their lowest levels in more than four years amid mounting regulatory pressure from...
Meet the judges that will preside over Coinbase and Binance’s SEC lawsuits
Court filings have revealed the names of the two United States District Court Judges that will preside over the Coinbase and Binance...
Price analysis 6/7: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, LTC
Bitcoin and altcoins have been volatile in the past two days, as the cryptocurrency markets come to terms with the actions of the United...
Bitcoin evangelist Joe Hall tells The Agenda why he thinks BTC will conquer the world
“Bitcoin has such a marketing problem.” At least, that’s what came to mind for Bitcoin (BTC) advocate and Cointelegraph reporter Joe Hall...
US Financial Services Committee sets date to discuss future of crypto
The United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee has scheduled a hearing on crypto to discuss its future and...
Bitcoin dips under $25k as bulls lose 7-month trendline – what next?
Bitcoin price fell below $25,000 after the Fed rate pause news. An analyst points out that the decline saw bulls lose a 7-month trendline...
Aave proposal to freeze alleged Curve founder’s loans draws controversy
A June 12 AAVE (AAVE) proposal aimed at preventing a particular account from accumulating more debt has led to controversy, with some...
Fed pauses interest rates, but Bitcoin options data still points to BTC price downside
Bitcoin’s price has been pinned below $26,300 since June 10, reflecting a 14.8% correction in two months. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq tech...
Price analysis 6/14: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, MATIC, LTC, DOT
The United States equities markets rose after the Consumer Price Index print on June 13 came in below expectations, but Bitcoin and the...
‘Holy shit, I’ve seen that!’ — Coldie’s Snoop Dogg, Vitalik and McAfee NFTs: NFT Creator
Coldie is a real one. Best described as a mixed media artist, the Californian resident is a true OG of the NFT scene, with his work dating...
AWS went down in the US, but Ethereum kept humming
Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a minor outage, but there was no impact on Ethereum network nodes even though they largely rely on...
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao denies rumors of selling Bitcoin to bolster BNB
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has refuted accusations that Binance has been secretly selling Bitcoin (BTC) to artificially stabilize the...
Board member Yat Siu answers community concerns on ApeCoin DAO salary payouts
Leaders of the decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) governing the ApeCoin (APE) ecosystem have been criticized by community members...
Hinman docs unsealed: SEC concerned over ‘Ether is not a security’ statement
Newly released documents showing edits that were made to a 2018 speech given by former director of the Security and Exchange Commission’s...
BTC price focuses on $26K as Bitcoin traders brace for CPI volatility
Bitcoin (BTC) returned above $26,000 on June 13 as analysts eyed resistance overhead. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart on Bitstamp. Source:...
Ugandan Bitcoiner dreams of the secular economy: BTC Prague 2023
A Ugandan Bitcoiner embarked on a community-funded trip from East Africa to Central Europe after winning tickets to BTC Prague for his...
Crypto price predictions: LTC, XRP and ASI outlook amid SEC crackdown
Litecoin is weak after bears’ recent push, but could flip bullish ahead of its halving event. Meanwhile XRP price holds above...
Price analysis 6/12: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, MATIC
After the tough sell-off seen in the past week, the cryptocurrency markets will be looking for some support from the macroeconomic data...
BTC Prague 2023: ‘Anyone can produce value in the Bitcoin ecosystem’
Throughout recent years, the world of crypto has been subject to as much scrutiny and volatility as it has innovation and growth. A...
Cardano’s worst week since May 2021 is over — Will ADA price rebound 40%?
Cardano (ADA) bounced modestly after nosediving nearly 30% in the last week, its worst seven-day performance since May 2021, when the...
Litecoin price analysis ahead of the FOMC decision, US inflation data
Litecoin has formed a triple-top pattern on the daily chart. The main news is the recent lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance. The...
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum ‘fails’ without these 3 important ‘transitions’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes the success of Ethereum will come down to three major technical “transitions” that need to...
Binance, Coinbase head to court, and the SEC labels 67 crypto-securities: Hodler’s Digest, June 4-10
Top Stories This Week U.S. SEC sues Binance and Coinbase amidst crypto crackdown Binance and Coinbase have been targeted in a new round of...
DeFi volumes surge 444% after Binance, Coinbase lawsuits: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the...
Bitcoin, Ethereum to shake off ‘toothless adversary’ SEC as FOMC looms
Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) are due volatility — but not thanks to “toothless” United States regulators, new analysis says. In its...
Crypto price prediction: Render Token, Solana, Polkadot
Cryptocurrencies remained under pressure this week after the SEC went to war with the industry. The SEC sued Binance and Coinbase, the...
Nifty News: Kraken NFT exits beta, Coinbase’s ‘Stand with Crypto’ gains support and more
Kraken NFT marketplace exits its beta phase Crypto exchange Kraken has announced that its nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace has exited...
Bitcoin rebound falters amid SEC crackdown on exchanges, raising chance of a BTC price capitulation
Bitcoin’s price lost steam after a failed retest of the $27,400 resistance on June 6, signaling that investors became less confident after...
Bitcoin traders weigh next move with BTC price at crucial 200-week trendline
Bitcoin (BTC) cooled the volatility into the June 8 Wall Street open as market participants waited for signals. BTC/USD 1-hour candle...
6 Questions for Thiago Cesar of Transfero
Thiago Cesar is the 34-year-old co-founder of Transfero, a company helping to make crypto more accessible for Brazilians with BRZ, the...
EMAX class action against Kim K and Mayweather is back on, says judge
Celebrity defendants Kim Kardashian and Floyd Mayweather are back on the hook for a class action lawsuit that alleges their improper...
Cumberland Labs unveils SaaS API for public blockchains and DeFi protocols
Cumberland Labs, the incubator arm of Chicago-based crypto trading company Cumberland, has launched the beta version of a new API tool...
Binance.US halts trading for dozens of USDT, BTC, BUSD pairs amid SEC lawsuit
Binance.US removed trading services for several crypto tokens on June 7. The move follows a lawsuit filed earlier this week by the United...
What asset freeze? Binance BTC outflows muted as users shun panic selling
Bitcoin (BTC) hitting three-month lows did not spur hodlers to panic sell, on-chain data shows. According to analytics firm Glassnode, BTC...
Heilpern loves Bitcoin, hates bullshit… was a China state media journo: Hall of Flame
Author of Undressing Bitcoin: A Revealing Guide to the World’s Most Revolutionary Asset and host of The Layah Heilpern Show. Author,...
Bitcoin dips below $25K for the first time in 3 months
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below the $25,000 mark for the first time since March 17 following a hawkish Fed announcement...
5 key highlights of the SEC’s lawsuit against Binance
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against Binance on June 5, alleging that the exchange was involved in...
Here’s what happened in crypto today
The crypto market remains volatile after the June 14 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announcement and presser with Federal Reserve...
Why is the BNB price up today?
The price of BNB was up over 3% on June 14, in part due to bearish traders opening more BNB-tied contracts despite suffering losses via...
Prime Trust subsidiary Banq files for bankruptcy amid BitGo acquisition deal
The payments subsidiary of crypto custodian Prime Trust, Banq, filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States on June 13, court...
Crypto industry ‘destined’ to be BTC-focused due to regulators: Michael Saylor
Enforcement actions on cryptocurrency firms by regulators in the United States could result in a Bitcoin (BTC)-focused industry that will...
Footwear conglomerate Puma launches 3D Web3 experience
On June 13, German footwear conglomerate Puma launched its 3D metaverse experience, Black Station. As told by developers, Black Station is...
Uniswap releases version 4 code, allowing for new types of liquidity pools
Uniswap Labs has released a draft of the code for Uniswap V4, according to a June 13 blog post from Uniswap’s founder, Hayden Adams. The...
Peter McCormack’s Real Bedford Football Club puts Bitcoin on the map
Buying a small-town soccer club with the aim to propel it into the Premier League — the world’s most popular football league — is a script...
How Peter McCormack is turning an unknown town into a Bitcoin hub
Can a football team backed by Bitcoin (BTC) really raise up a town? In the latest Cointelegraph documentary, reporter Joe Hall...
Bitcoin gets closer to ‘51% attack’ on altcoin market
Bitcoin’s (BTC) percentage share in the crypto market has risen to nearly 50% in the aftermath of the last week’s altcoin...
Bitcoin on-chain data shows miners offloading BTC as revenues shrink
Bitcoin’s on-chain data provides evidence that Bitcoin miners are offloading their holdings. The factors influencing the selling pressure...
Crypto fund outflows reach $417M over 8 weeks as investor caution persists
On June 12, European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares published its latest weekly “Digital Asset Fund Flows Report,” revealing...
Bitcoin to fight against European challenges — Northern Lightning founder
The Bitcoin (BTC) community in Europe continues to be a voice in combatting social problems affecting the continent, according to podcast...
Tether CTO clarifies $1B USDT mint on Ethereum is for chain swaps
Tether minted a fresh batch of $1 billion worth of its Tether (USDT) stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain on June 12. The latest...
SEC, CPI and a ‘strong rebound’: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts a “massive” week in a precarious position as key support stays out of reach for bulls. After fresh losses across...
ALGO, FLOW rebound from all-time lows, others rebuff SEC securities label
The United States securities regulator designated a slate of cryptocurrencies as securities in recent lawsuits including Algorand (ALGO)...
Bitcoin price avoids 3-month lows as crypto dive liquidates $390M
Bitcoin (BTC) challenged three-month lows into June 10 as altcoins in particular felt the heat from United States regulatory pressure....
Why is Bitcoin price stuck?
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has remained fairly stable for several days in a row. With BTC price volatility subsiding, cryptocurrency...
Real-World Asset protocols outperform DeFi blue-chips due to tokenization wave
Real-world asset (RWA) protocols have become a hot trend within DeFi circles. A real-world asset (RWA) protocol is a decentralized...
Tether’s game plan in El Salvador: Why invest in Volcano Energy?
Stablecoin issuer Tether has dipped into its war chest to invest in El Salvador’s $1 billion renewable energy project to help drive...
Bitcoin price races toward $27K, but a swift recovery is not confirmed by market data
Bitcoin might have displayed strength by quickly recovering from the $25,500 support level on June 6, but that doesn’t mean that breaking...
Subsocial chat program implements Ethereum usernames, Polygon donations
Grill.chat, a chat app based on the Subsocial network, has now implemented Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) wallet compatibility, allowing...
Bitcoin payments exec shares adoption challenges in the Philippines
As many developments within the space show how far the Bitcoin (BTC) community has come, an executive from a BTC payment provider shared...
SEC is killing innovation in the United States — 1inch co-founder
The United States could run the risk of an exodus of major Web3 and cryptocurrency service providers as the Securities and Exchange...
Do Kwon could serve prison in both US and South Korea, prosecutor says
Terraform Labs co-founder and CEO Do Kwon may be subject to multiple sentences in the United States and South Korea, according to a senior...
Security or not, Ether looks poised to hold the $1.8K level based on 3 key metrics
Ether’s price retested $1,780 after the news of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suing cryptocurrency exchanges...
Economics of Bitcoin ATM market could hinder wider adoption
As the digital asset market continues to evolve, the use of cryptocurrency ATMs grows with it. Over the past decade, nearly 40,000...
SEC’s Gensler claims ‘parallels’ between Binance and FTX, yet one wasn’t sued
The United States securities chair has hinted at “parallels” between crypto exchange Binance and collapsed exchange FTX — namely their...
3 reasons why Bitcoin price remains resilient
Binance and Coinbase are sued by the SEC Bitcoin price remains resilient Scarcity, inflation rate halving, and an increase in the number...