Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Indonesia blocked Polymarket after users bet on President Prabowo Subianto leaving office early, citing gambling concerns and expanding global scrutiny of prediction markets.Indonesia blocked access to Polymarket after the prediction market platform...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The crypto lobby has spent tens of millions of dollars more on Republican candidates and elections than on Democratic lawmakers. In the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, Americans will elect 35 of 100 Senate seats and all of the 435 voting seats of th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Bitcoin traders predicted a short squeeze to $80,000, but a lack of overall demand and the return of leverage sparked warnings of more liquidation events to come.Bitcoin (BTC) starts the final week of May with traders optimistic about an $80,000 rebo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Influence360 today announced the launch of its platform, introducing a new infrastructure layer for Web3 influencer marketing built around trust, data, and global execution.Influence360 introduces a campaign engine that enables Web3 projects to disco...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A New York lawsuit seeks ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets, raising questions over lost crypto, private keys and property law.A New York lawsuit filed by Noah Doe and two Wyoming-based LLCs, ABC Company and XYZ Company, seeks a court order...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Georgia’s central bank released stablecoin rules in March covering reserve backing, issuer documents and external auditor verification.Stablecoin issuer Tether and the government of Georgia plan to launch a stablecoin called “GELT” that would represe...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Chun Wang, who bankrolled and led a SpaceX flight over Earth’s poles, says he will head to Mars on SpaceX’s first manned mission to the red planet.Chun Wang, the Chinese-born Maltese entrepreneur who founded the Bitcoin mining pool F2Pool, has joined...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Dek: US Bitcoin ETF net inflows have shrunk to $536 million so far in 2026, after recording a six-day run of net outflows totalling $1.55 billion.The US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund market is closing in on recording net outflows for this year af...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Socket says a campaign of malicious packages is aiming to steal crypto and is injecting hidden instructions that hijack popular AI coding assistants. An active supply chain attack is targeting crypto and artificial intelligence developers in a bid t...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Stablecoins became the default settlement layer for AI agents as crypto payment rails can handle sub-dollar transactions more efficiently, says a report from Keyrock.Artificial intelligence agents settling payments have gone from concept to reality i...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
"We’re not going to be outspent or out-organized by entrenched interests protecting their monopolies," said John Bivona, head of government relations at Kalshi.
Kalshi has backed a new lobbying group for prediction markets called Americans for Fair M...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The SEC has reportedly delayed releasing a proposal permitting tokenized stock trading after receiving industry concerns.The US Securities and Exchange Commission has reportedly postponed its plan to allow trading of tokenized stocks after stock exch...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Fixed-income investors are in a "panic" as government securities, once seen as low-risk, begin to crack, according to BitMEX researcher Shang Wu.Rising government bond yields signal a coming “structural” shift that will create a Bitcoin “supercycle”...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The Ethereum Foundation holds less than 1% of all ETH in circulation while other protocol foundations typically hold 10-50% of their native token's supply, the founder said.Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin responded to growing criticisms of the Et...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The law firm agreed to a settlement in February 2026 and is facing a separate $525 million lawsuit over its role in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange.
Fenwick & West LLP, the principal law firm that advised former cryptocurrency exchange FT...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
ETH’s bearish chart setup points to a 25% drop toward $1,600, risking over $10 billion in paper losses for BitMine in the coming weeks.Tom Lee’s BitMine faces about $7.3 billion in paper losses on its Ethereum treasury as Ether (ETH) traders weigh wo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
A New York Times investigation found that senior CFTC officials who raised concerns about Polymarket, Crypto.com and Gemini were suspended and pushed out.Senior officials at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) who raised concerns about pr...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
William Mougayar says critics are measuring the Ethereum Foundation by the wrong standard, claiming it was never meant to pump ETH or court institutions.A blockchain researcher has pushed back against growing criticism of the Ethereum Foundation, arg...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
William Mougayar says critics are measuring the Ethereum Foundation by the wrong standard, claiming it was never meant to pump ETH or court institutions.A blockchain researcher has pushed back against growing criticism of the Ethereum Foundation, arg...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Rising short-term bond yields and Warsh's hawkish comments in the past are reviving fears of a December rate hike, which could slam the brakes on Bitcoin's recovery.Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $74,190 on Saturday, its lowest level in more than a month, des...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
Stablecoin issuer StablR says it has been compromised, with Blockaid suspecting the cause is a private key compromise of an owner of a multisig wallet used for minting tokens.Stablecoin issuer StablR has said it has suffered an exploit, resulting in...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
The suspected cause is a private key compromise of one owner in the minting multisig account, said Blockaid. An ongoing exploit is impacting StablR, resulting in the depeg of its Euro and USD stablecoins, while a compromised private key has been blam...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 week ago
US President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that final details of a deal with Iran are currently being discussed, giving crypto markets a lift.Crypto markets have recovered around $75 billion in value after US President Donald Trump said on Satu...