Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Why regulation favors stablecoins over Bitcoin for salaries and how compliance, volatility and payroll rules are shaping crypto wage adoption worldwide. Crypto payroll refers to paying employee salaries using blockchain-based digital currencies. Empl...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin may take the lead over gold in 2026 as liquidity expansion and cycle fractals point to a rally that can take BTC price to $144,000.Bitcoin’s (BTC) 52-week correlation with gold reached zero for the first time since mid-2022 and may turn negat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The eight-figure investment in Genius Trading highlights how execution-focused tools are gaining relevance as crypto trading activity spreads across blockchains.YZi Labs, an independent investment firm led by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, has inves...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The NFT Paris cancellation offers insight into sponsorship pressure, lower volumes and how the NFT market is reshaping in 2026.NFT Paris’ cancellation highlights pressure on sponsorship budgets rather than just falling NFT prices.NFT activity continu...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Bitcoin sought new weekly highs as US CPI numbers came in below expectations and President Donald Trump called for more interest-rate cuts.Bitcoin (BTC) eyed one-week highs at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as markets surged on low US inflation data.Key...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Tightening KYC regulations and growing scrutiny on the digital economy are triggering more investor demand for privacy-preserving digital assets like Monero.Privacy-preserving cryptocurrency Monero surged to a new all-time high on Tuesday as tighteni...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
By integrating WalletConnect Pay, Ingenico is testing whether stablecoins can function as a practical alternative to card networks in everyday commerce.Payments terminal provider Ingenico has partnered with WalletConnect Pay to enable in-store stable...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Franklin Templeton is amending institutional money market funds to support stablecoin reserves and onchain cash use without launching new crypto-native products.Franklin Templeton has amended two Western Asset institutional money market funds (MMFs)...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Crypto experts say political pressure on the US Federal Reserve could drive volatility, but also shift flows toward Bitcoin and gold in the long run.Global central bank leaders have rallied behind US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, warning that...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
ZKsync’s 2026 plan shifts focus from experimentation to production-ready infrastructure designed for banks, enterprises and regulated financial systems.Layer-2 network ZKsync released a 2026 roadmap that puts privacy, deterministic control and native...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
BNB Chain’s Fermi hard fork goes live on Wednesday, cutting BSC block times from 0.75 seconds to 0.45 seconds and tightening fast-finality rules.BNB Chain’s Fermi upgrade, which goes live Wednesday, will cut BNB Smart Chain (BSC) block times from 0.7...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The 21Shares Bitcoin Gold ETP allocates two-thirds to gold and one-third to Bitcoin and trades in pounds sterling and dollars on the London Stock Exchange.21Shares, a major global exchange-traded product (ETP) provider, has expanded access to its inv...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Truebit lost $26 million after a smart-contract overflow bug let an attacker mint tokens at near-zero cost, sending the TRU price down 99%.A $26 million exploit of the offline computation protocol Truebit stemmed from a smart-contract flaw that allow...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The move adds Ukraine to a growing list of countries, including France, Germany, the UK, Italy, Poland, Thailand and Australia, where Polymarket is already restricted.Ukraine has blocked access to the prediction market platform Polymarket, classifyin...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Nigeria’s tax overhaul pulls crypto exchanges into identity-based reporting, reshaping how digital assets are brought into the traditional economy.Nigeria is rolling out a new approach to cryptocurrency oversight that relies on tax and identity syste...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Italy’s securities regulator shared ESMA’s finfluencer factsheet, warning social media promoters that EU rules on investment recommendations and advertising apply to crypto.Italy’s securities regulator, the Commissione Nazionale per le Societa e la B...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The Kraken-backed SPAC aims to raise $250 million in an IPO, targeting companies building infrastructure and services for the digital asset ecosystem.Major US cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is backing a new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
US President Donald Trump opened the door for cryptocurrencies to be included in 401(k) retirement plans in August last year with an executive ord...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Kalshi is free to continue operating in Tennessee for now, as a federal judge blocked state regulators from taking action after the prediction mar...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins voiced strong support for the bipartisan legislation aimed at moving crypto markets out of a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
A Columbia Business School professor debunked five banking industry misunderstandings about stablecoin yields as the market structure bill heads f...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The NYC Token, which had a pretty rocky start, has been created to fight antisemitism, according to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
The POTUS demanded tech giants cover data center power costs as US consumption surged, with Microsoft first to make changes this week....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Meta’s Reality Labs is set for cuts as the firm’s metaverse budget continues to decline amid push toward artificial intelligence development....
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 months ago
Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman says he’s delayed work on a crypto market structure bill to have more time to secure bipartisan...