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Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
20 hours ago

ViaBTC Showcases Collateral-Pledged Loan Solutions to Navigate Diverse Market Conditions

ViaBTC offers a collateral-pledged loan service to help miners maintain operations during bear markets without selling their cryptocurrencies.
#crypto-regulation
EU data protection
fromnews.bitcoin.com
38 minutes ago

MiCA Decoded: July 1 Is Not the Deadline. For Most Service Providers, It Already Passed

Service providers must secure authorization by July 1, 2026, or cease operations, with many missing jurisdiction-specific application deadlines.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
14 hours ago

Japan Moves to Expand Crypto Compliance Regime as Tax Surveillance Enters Cross-Border Era

Japan is enhancing crypto regulation to improve tax compliance and transparency in digital asset transactions.
Law
fromEngadget
1 day ago

CFTC sues three states for trying to regulate prediction markets

CFTC is suing states for attempting to regulate prediction markets, asserting its exclusive jurisdiction over these financial instruments.
fromFortune
1 day ago

Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift | Fortune

"Earlier today, a malicious actor gained unauthorized access to Drift Protocol through a novel attack involving durable nonces, resulting in a rapid takeover of Drift's Security Council administrative powers."
NYC startup
Business
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Ripple Prime Secures Investment-Grade Credit Rating Backed by $39B Assets

Ripple Prime has received investment-grade credit ratings, reflecting its financial strength and expanding role in digital and traditional financial markets.
Tech industry
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

From Inbox to Income: W3.io is Building the Digital Rails That Lead Creators to Bitcoin

The creator economy is a $250 billion industry, but creators face significant operational challenges that hinder their earnings potential.
Poker
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

Digital Wallets and the Future of Casino Payments in the UK

Digital wallets are preferred for online payments due to their speed, ease of use, and enhanced privacy, especially in casino transactions.
fromSubstack
4 days ago

Q1 Market Whiplash, Millionaire Tax Strategies and Bitcoin Backed Mortgages - Episode 183

The sharp rise in oil prices and renewed inflation concerns created significant pressure on both stocks and bonds, impacting investor sentiment and market dynamics.
Retirement
US Elections
fromFortune
2 days ago

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
23 hours ago

Bitcoin Price: BTC Just Had Its First Green Month Since September - Can April Build on the Momentum?

Bitcoin's 1.8% gain after five months of losses raises questions about its ability to maintain momentum moving forward.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
14 hours ago

Jack Dorsey Teases Bitcoin Faucet Revival With "Bitcoin Day" Post

Jack Dorsey announced a new initiative called 'Bitcoin Day' offering free Bitcoin, reviving the concept of the Bitcoin faucet.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Are Dumping Their Bitcoin

Public companies and sovereign entities are selling bitcoin to address liquidity needs and operational priorities, marking a shift from previous accumulation trends.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
23 hours ago

Bitcoin Price: BTC Just Had Its First Green Month Since September - Can April Build on the Momentum?

Bitcoin's 1.8% gain after five months of losses raises questions about its ability to maintain momentum moving forward.
#cryptocurrency
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
1 week ago

How crypto creators are inspiring audiences to diversify investments.

The growth of cryptocurrency has led to a rise in crypto creators who provide accessible information and advice to new investors.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Gen Z millionaires are rushing into crypto-and they blame the risky bet on FOMO. Fear of missing out | Fortune

Wealthy Gen Z and Millennials are increasingly investing in cryptocurrency, driven by FOMO, despite significant volatility and risks.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
1 week ago

How crypto creators are inspiring audiences to diversify investments.

The growth of cryptocurrency has led to a rise in crypto creators who provide accessible information and advice to new investors.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Gen Z millionaires are rushing into crypto-and they blame the risky bet on FOMO. Fear of missing out | Fortune

Wealthy Gen Z and Millennials are increasingly investing in cryptocurrency, driven by FOMO, despite significant volatility and risks.
#digital-assets
EU data protection
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Australia Passes Landmark Crypto Law, Mandates Licensing For Exchanges And Custodians

Australia has established a comprehensive digital asset framework requiring crypto exchanges and custody providers to obtain financial services licenses.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

New Crypto PAC Targets US Digital Asset Legislation With Anchorage Digital and Chainlink Support

BLF is a hybrid PAC supporting candidates favorable to digital asset policy through direct contributions and independent expenditures.
EU data protection
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Australia Passes Landmark Crypto Law, Mandates Licensing For Exchanges And Custodians

Australia has established a comprehensive digital asset framework requiring crypto exchanges and custody providers to obtain financial services licenses.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

New Crypto PAC Targets US Digital Asset Legislation With Anchorage Digital and Chainlink Support

BLF is a hybrid PAC supporting candidates favorable to digital asset policy through direct contributions and independent expenditures.
fromTearsheet
3 days ago

In the world of Stripe: Acquisitions, agentic AI, and stablecoins - Tearsheet

Reports suggest that Stripe is considering a PayPal acquisition, although negotiations on the subject are in early stages with no guarantee of going through.
Business
Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Chainalysis Deploys AI Agents to Counter Criminal Use of Artificial Intelligence in Crypto

Chainalysis introduces AI agents to enhance fraud detection and compliance without requiring deep technical expertise, ensuring data quality and human oversight.
Artificial intelligence
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Self-Sovereign AI Agent Platform Coinfello Targets Institutional Adoption With Decentralized Infrastructure

Self-sovereign AI agents enable individuals to control their data and decisions without centralized platforms.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
17 hours ago

Bitcoin ETFs Add $9 Million While Ether Sees $71 Million Exit

Bitcoin ETFs saw modest inflows while Ether ETFs experienced significant outflows, indicating contrasting trends in the crypto market.
#quantum-computing
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

Google's Quantum AI warns that cryptocurrencies are more vulnerable to quantum attacks than previously believed, shortening the timeline for potential threats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Google's Quantum Advances Bring Bitcoin Security Debate Into Focus

Breaking elliptic curve cryptography may require fewer quantum resources than previously thought, raising urgency in the crypto industry.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

Google's Quantum AI warns that cryptocurrencies are more vulnerable to quantum attacks than previously believed, shortening the timeline for potential threats.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Google's Quantum Advances Bring Bitcoin Security Debate Into Focus

Breaking elliptic curve cryptography may require fewer quantum resources than previously thought, raising urgency in the crypto industry.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Dear Applied Digital Investors: April 8 Could Be the Make or Break Moment

Applied Digital Corp must deliver strong Q3 results to address significant stock decline and high debt levels.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
14 hours ago

Charles Schwab Signals Direct Bitcoin Trading Push

Charles Schwab is launching a product for direct cryptocurrency trading, expanding its services into digital assets for retail investors.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Crypto is in its "cloned cell phone" era

1990s cellular fraud cost the industry $650 million annually until carriers implemented authentication systems and law enforcement coordination that dramatically reduced cloning crimes.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Are AI tokens the new signing bonus or just a cost of doing business? | TechCrunch

AI tokens are being proposed as a new form of compensation for engineers, enhancing productivity and recruitment in Silicon Valley.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
22 hours ago

Why Ripple's RLUSD Could Overtake USDC Following the CLARITY Act's New Stablecoin Rules

Circle's USDC growth relied on yield incentives, which may be threatened by the CLARITY Act's proposed ban on passive stablecoin yields.
#coinbase
fromnews.bitcoin.com
8 hours ago
Cryptocurrency

Coinbase Clarifies 'We Are Not Becoming a Bank' After Receiving Conditional OCC Nod That Hints at Bigger Moves

Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Coinbase Rises 3%, Bitmine Jumps 4%: Is the Crypto Rally Back?

Coinbase and Bitmine stocks are experiencing gains, raising questions about a potential recovery in crypto markets after significant declines.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
8 hours ago

Coinbase Clarifies 'We Are Not Becoming a Bank' After Receiving Conditional OCC Nod That Hints at Bigger Moves

Coinbase received OCC trust charter approval, establishing a federally regulated path for crypto infrastructure without becoming a bank.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Coinbase Receives OCC Nod To Form National Trust Company

Coinbase received conditional approval to establish Coinbase National Trust Company, enhancing its federally supervised custody operations without becoming a commercial bank.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Coinbase Rises 3%, Bitmine Jumps 4%: Is the Crypto Rally Back?

Coinbase and Bitmine stocks are experiencing gains, raising questions about a potential recovery in crypto markets after significant declines.
#crypto
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Warren Presses Commerce Department Over Bitmain Security Risks and Trump-Linked Crypto Ties

Heightened scrutiny over crypto supply chains involves concerns about foreign influence and infrastructure vulnerabilities linked to Bitmain and Eric Trump's ventures.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Warren Presses Commerce Department Over Bitmain Security Risks and Trump-Linked Crypto Ties

Heightened scrutiny over crypto supply chains involves concerns about foreign influence and infrastructure vulnerabilities linked to Bitmain and Eric Trump's ventures.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
9 hours ago

Ripple Highlights RLUSD Impact as Real-World Value Flows Into Small Businesses

Ripple's RLUSD initiative invests $15 million to support underserved U.S. small businesses, enhancing access to capital and job creation.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
19 hours ago

Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What's Next

A Solana-based perpetual futures exchange lost $286 million in 12 minutes due to a sophisticated attack involving fake collateral and social engineering.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Crypto Is a Victim of Its Own Success

Mainstream financial integration and easier retail and institutional access boosted crypto during the boom and amplified the severity of the recent market collapse.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Linux Foundation and Coinbase Launch x402 Foundation for AI Agents

The Linux Foundation launched the x402 Foundation to establish an open protocol for seamless internet-native payments.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Altcoins Reclaim $1 Trillion Threshold Following Trump's Middle East Update

Altcoins surged following U.S. combat operation updates, with Ethereum leading the rally and total market cap surpassing $1 trillion for the first time since March.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How cryptocurrency's second largest coin missed out on the industry's boom

Ryan, who had worked for seven years at the Ethereum Foundation (EF), Ethereum's de facto governing body, suggested that Ethereum could be on the cusp of an era-defining shift. Since its founding in 2014, the foundation had prioritized technical upgrades and had avoided centralizing power while its user base was growing, but Ethereum had now grown up, and the cryptocurrency world around it had grown up, too.
US politics
#stablecoin
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Wall Street Firms And Crypto Companies To Review Market Structure Proposals

Crypto and banking representatives are reviewing a revised stablecoin yield proposal to resolve regulatory issues surrounding yield-bearing products.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

US Treasury Seeks Industry Input as Stablecoin Regulation Enters Federal Rulemaking Phase

U.S. Treasury proposes new stablecoin regulation framework under the GENIUS Act, seeking public input on state and federal oversight alignment.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Wall Street Firms And Crypto Companies To Review Market Structure Proposals

Crypto and banking representatives are reviewing a revised stablecoin yield proposal to resolve regulatory issues surrounding yield-bearing products.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

US Treasury Seeks Industry Input as Stablecoin Regulation Enters Federal Rulemaking Phase

U.S. Treasury proposes new stablecoin regulation framework under the GENIUS Act, seeking public input on state and federal oversight alignment.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Circle Reveals Wrapped Bitcoin Product With Real-Time Onchain Reserve Verification

Circle launched cirBTC, a wrapped bitcoin token fully backed by native BTC, aimed at providing institutional users with verifiable onchain exposure.
#blockchain
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

REAL and Redstone Collaborate to Enhance Data Integrity for Tokenized Assets

REAL partners with Redstone to enhance data transparency and risk intelligence in its ecosystem for tokenized assets.
Cryptocurrency
fromTNW | Blockchain
3 days ago

Multi-Hop Transactions in Crypto. The Compliance Risk Behind Indirect Exposure

Public blockchains present compliance challenges due to multi-hop transactions, complicating the tracking of funds and enforcement of regulations.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Wall Street Is Migrating to Blockchain Faster Than Most Realize, Expert Insight

Major market institutions are migrating core operations to blockchain networks, signaling a significant shift in global finance.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

XRP News: Ripple Treasury Just Went Onchain - Could This Be the Missing Link Between Ripple's Infrastructure and XRP?

Ripple Treasury launched native digital asset capabilities, allowing CFOs to manage XRP alongside cash in a unified dashboard.
Cryptocurrency
fromSouth China Morning Post
3 days ago

Unlocking the $10 Trillion Opportunity Hidden Behind the New Rules of Tokenization

Tokenization is transforming asset management and trading, with projections of up to $10 trillion in digital representation of real-world assets by the decade's end.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Prediction markets caught insider traders in real time. Congress wants to shut them down anyway | Fortune

Prediction markets expose insider trading issues, offering transparency through blockchain technology, and should not be banned by legislation.
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack | TechCrunch

Drift has suspended withdrawals and deposits due to a significant security incident involving a potential theft of up to $285 million.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

SoFi Technologies Launches First National Bank Enterprise Crypto and Stablecoin Platform

SoFi Technologies launched SoFi Big Business Banking, enabling enterprises to manage fiat and crypto transactions 24/7 from a single nationally chartered bank.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Morgan Stanley Signals Bitcoin ETF Near Launch With Amendment 4 Update

Morgan Stanley is nearing the launch of a bitcoin ETF, signaling potential approval and increased competition among major issuers.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

Interactive Brokers Adds Bitcoin Trading In European Economic Area

Interactive Brokers has launched crypto trading for retail investors in the EEA, offering access to 11 digital assets within a unified platform.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

Bitgo Debuts Unified Digital Asset Financing Platform for Institutional Borrowing

Bitgo Prime launched an integrated financing platform for institutions, consolidating borrowing, lending, and collateral management into a single workflow.
#stablecoins
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

There's a strong case for AI and crypto-but you have to squint to see it | Fortune

Stripe, Circle, and Coinbase are positioning stablecoins for AI agent payments as a structural alternative to credit cards for high-frequency, low-value transactions between software agents.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 days ago

U.S. Treasury Launches First GENIUS Act Rulemaking Proposal

The U.S. Treasury has initiated the implementation of the GENIUS Act, focusing on stablecoin regulation and state-level oversight.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

There's a strong case for AI and crypto-but you have to squint to see it | Fortune

Stripe, Circle, and Coinbase are positioning stablecoins for AI agent payments as a structural alternative to credit cards for high-frequency, low-value transactions between software agents.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
3 days ago

TRON Expands Enterprise Access to TRX and TRC-20 USDT

TRON DAO expands enterprise access to its network through integration with zerohash, enhancing digital asset utilization and compliance in regulated environments.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
4 days ago

Incapable of 'Critical Thinking': Hoskinson Blasts the XRP Community

Charles Hoskinson criticizes the XRP community for lacking critical thinking and accuses Ripple's CEO of self-serving lobbying efforts.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Altcoins Tumble as Total Market Capitalization Falls Below $1 Trillion Mark

The altcoin market faced a severe sell-off, with total market capitalization dropping below $1 trillion amid heightened risk-off sentiment.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

'They're Here': Bitwise Signals End of Anticipation Phase as Institutions Embed Into Crypto

Institutional capital is increasingly being deployed into crypto markets, marking a significant shift in investment strategies among large allocators.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Strategy Elevates Bitcoin Security as Massive 762K BTC Holdings Raise Market Stakes

Strategy Inc. is hiring a Bitcoin Security Director to enhance its digital asset protection efforts amid significant bitcoin exposure.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

The Architect of Instant Exchange: A Deep Dive Into CCE.Cash With Michael Jonas

Decentralized finance is evolving towards seamless automation, emphasizing user autonomy and privacy in trading without central authority.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

The Core Issue: Beneath The Binary, Verifying Trust

Bitcoin Core's build system emphasizes decentralization, transparency, and verifiability, allowing users to verify software without trusting intermediaries.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Bitcoin's Quantum Risk May Be Real, But The Network Is Preparing: Report

Quantum computing poses a long-term threat to Bitcoin's security through elliptic curve cryptography, but developers are actively building protective solutions before the technology becomes viable.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Despite A 47% Price Drop, Bitcoin Traders Aren't Selling

Bitcoin's 46% correction in early 2026 triggered minimal panic selling, with 69% of holders maintaining positions despite anxiety and fear dominating emotional responses.
Cryptocurrency
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Crypto Market Descending Into Chaos

Five-minute cryptocurrency price prediction markets have become extremely popular, with tens of millions in daily trading volume as bettors wager on short-term price movements.
#bitcoin-adoption
Cryptocurrency
fromCointelegraph
2 weeks ago

Bitcoin Adoption Metrics Say One Thing, Price Action Says Another

Bitcoin's price reflects short-term marginal trading while adoption reflects long-term structural shifts; ownership expansion, institutional integration, and merchant growth accelerate independently of price movements.
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Has A Golden Opportunity With AI Agents, It's Time To Build

Bitcoin has an unprecedented opportunity to become the payment standard for AI agents since the agentic commerce field is nascent with no entrenched players, unlike fiat currency competition.
Cryptocurrency
fromCointelegraph
2 weeks ago

Bitcoin Adoption Metrics Say One Thing, Price Action Says Another

Bitcoin's price reflects short-term marginal trading while adoption reflects long-term structural shifts; ownership expansion, institutional integration, and merchant growth accelerate independently of price movements.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Bitcoin Has A Golden Opportunity With AI Agents, It's Time To Build

Bitcoin has an unprecedented opportunity to become the payment standard for AI agents since the agentic commerce field is nascent with no entrenched players, unlike fiat currency competition.
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