XRP's price surpasses $0.60 milestone for the first time since August, with on-chain data suggesting that long-term holders are optimistic about further gains.
MetaMask is launching a new security feature in partnership with Blockaid that issues alerts to users regarding potentially malicious transactions, aiming to enhance user security and prevent asset loss.
Etherfuse has introduced Stablebond, a tokenized bond offering on the Solana blockchain, targeting retail investors in Mexico in an effort to increase participation in the country's bond market, which is predominantly dominated by institutions and foreign investors.
Cryptocurrency startup Bastion, founded by former Andreessen Horowitz executives, has obtained two money transmitter licenses in New Hampshire and Arkansas, allowing the firm to offer services for digital assets in each state.
A man with $240 million in Bitcoin may lose his fortune if he can't remember his password, and now hackers claim to have a solution to help him access his hard drive, but he declined their offer for now.
Bitcoin has experienced a significant surge in value and has been compared to gold by billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller, who admits he should have invested in the cryptocurrency.
Warren Buffett's investment in the crypto-friendly bank, Nu Holdings, has generated $130 million in profits, as its share price has risen by nearly 106% this year, surpassing the gains of his other top holdings, Amazon and Apple.
Solana's SOL outperformed other top cryptocurrencies in October with a 50% gain, while Bitcoin experienced a 23% increase, and Ether gained only 3%.
Core Scientific, a former heavyweight in the Bitcoin mining industry, is making progress towards resolving its financial troubles and expects to emerge from bankruptcy by the end of the year.
Solana (SOL) is gaining momentum and could potentially replicate Ethereum's bull market cycle, thanks to the development of Firedancer, a validator client aiming to greatly enhance Solana's scalability and transaction speed.
The tales of lost fortunes in the cryptocurrency world serve as a reminder of the need for stringent security measures and highlight the importance of safeguarding cryptocurrency holdings and ensuring private key accessibility.
Bitcoin (BTC) is consolidating into a triangular pattern on the price chart, indicating a potential bullish trend continuation if it breaks above $35,000.
The CEO of Bitvavo, a Dutch cryptocurrency exchange, believes that supply and demand dynamics will mitigate the potential market supply shock for Bitcoin during the mining reward halving in 2024.
Botev Plovdiv FC, Bulgaria's oldest football club, has adopted Bitcoin and Lightning Network payments, allowing fans to use Bitcoin for peer-to-peer payments at the club's fan shops and stands, with plans to extend Bitcoin payments for ticketing and its online store, in a partnership with BTCPay Server.
Digital asset manager Valkyrie Investments has amended its spot Bitcoin ETF filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), joining several other firms, while other spot Bitcoin ETF filings are yet to be amended.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies remained stable, holding onto recent gains, while analysts grew more optimistic about Ether's upward momentum.
Bitcoin addresses in profit reach a record high, with 80% of addresses being "in the black" at a price of $34,000, despite BTC's value being 50% below its all-time high.
The first comprehensive EU crypto framework, the MiCA Act, is set to come into force in Spain in December 2025, ahead of the general deadline for implementation in all EU member states.
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller praised Bitcoin for its strong brand presence and compared it to gold as a store of value, acknowledging its appeal to younger generations, although he currently does not own any Bitcoin.
Bitcoin's potential for a new wave of demand is reflected in various estimates for the cash flow of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), ranging from $3 billion on its first day to $55 billion over five years, with some market players comparing it to the impact of spot ETFs on the gold market.
Bitcoin remains above $34,000 as the Bank of Japan's shift in stance towards its "yield curve control" program counteracts the Federal Reserve's tightening, potentially impacting liquidity-sensitive assets like cryptocurrencies.
Attorneys for Sam Bankman-Fried are arguing for the consideration of English law in governing FTX's terms of service in hopes of a "not guilty" verdict on some fraud charges, stating that the Terms of Service do not establish a trust or fiduciary relationship.
Bloomberg ETF analysts suggest that SEC Chair Gary Gensler may deny all pending spot Bitcoin ETF applications in a single move, although the scenario is considered unlikely but not impossible.
Co-founder of Terra ecosystem, Do Kwon, asks U.S. district judge to reject securities and fraud lawsuit by the SEC, stating that there is no evidence of wrongdoing and that the alleged cryptocurrencies are not securities.
Major cryptocurrencies surged on Monday evening as investors injected funds into the market, driven by optimism surrounding the potential approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller praises Bitcoin for establishing itself as a "brand" and acknowledges that while he doesn't own any Bitcoin, he believes he should; he also predicts that cryptocurrency could play a significant role if people lose trust in central banks, and has praised blockchain technology in the past.
The possibility of a Bitcoin ETF, while exciting for the crypto industry, may also have negative consequences for publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies, as it could divert capital away from these stocks that have acted as alternative investment options for BTC.
Fetch.AI (FET), an altcoin in the AI sector, has outperformed most of the crypto markets, rising 69% in the past week, driven by the upcoming release of its DeltaV technology, an AI-powered chatbot for performing tasks.
Wall Street and traditional finance are increasingly entering the cryptocurrency space, representing a shift in the narrative around bitcoin and crypto, as financial giants like BlackRock and CME Group become major players in the industry, but the involvement of traditional finance remains subject to regulatory control.
Voice actors in the gaming community are protesting the use of AI voices in the upcoming game The Finals, expressing concerns about the ethical and artistic implications.
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced crypto founder accused of fraud, chose to speak extensively to the media following the collapse of his FTX crypto empire, which is now being used against him as corroborating evidence by prosecutors during his trial.
Crypto mogul Brock Pierce is suing The Arena Group, the company that owns Sports Illustrated, alleging that he was prevented from selling his shares in the company when their value was high, resulting in significant losses. Pierce is seeking control of the company through the lawsuit.
A 20-year-old man from Florida has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for participating in a SIM-swapping scheme that stole almost $1 million in cryptocurrency, using hacked email accounts and hijacked mobile phone numbers to gain access to victims' crypto-wallets.
Ethereum has gained a strong foothold as a technology standard, but there are three risks it needs to navigate: excessive centralization or decentralization, idealism that resists accountability and lawful limitations, and technological calcification that prevents adaptation and improvement.
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of a collapsed crypto exchange, testified at his own criminal trial only to have his own words used against him and faced tough questioning from federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon about private jets, disdain for regulators, and contradictions in his testimony.
SnowTrace, a popular blockchain explorer tool for Avalanche, plans to shut down its website powered by Etherscan's Explorer-as-a-Service (EaaS) toolkit, with some suggesting high EaaS service fees as the reason.
Grayscale has applied to launch an Ethereum ETF, starting a 240-day countdown for the SEC to respond, coinciding with a surge in crypto prices due to anticipated decisions on Bitcoin ETF applications by Grayscale and others, potentially attracting new liquidity into the market.
Bitcoin has entered a bull market, with trader Michaël van de Poppe predicting a rally towards $50,000 before a pullback and new all-time high, according to a widely followed crypto analyst.
Daniel Shin, co-founder of payment platform developer Terraform Labs, is on trial for fraud in South Korea, with allegations that he defrauded investors and sold LUNA knowing its value would fall, but he denies the charges and claims he had nothing to do with the collapse of Terraform Labs.
Crypto winter may be coming to an end as Bitcoin rises, ETFs gain traction, and mainstream institutions invest in digital assets, signaling a shift towards sustainability and stability in the industry.
The worst-case scenario for Bitcoin (BTC) could involve a decline of 42% to around $20,000 in the next five-and-a-half months before the halving event, according to a crypto analyst, who highlights the possibility of a deeper retrace in the future despite the current breakout to new yearly highs due to historical volatility patterns.
The Ripple XRP price has closed above a long-term resistance area, breaking out from a descending trendline, leading analysts to speculate whether the price will continue increasing towards $1.
Animoca Brands has formed a strategic alliance and investment deal with Neom, a Saudi Arabian urban development project, to promote the adoption of blockchain technology in the Gulf region and support Neom's Vision 2030 goals through digital infrastructure projects and the establishment of a blockchain ecosystem hub.
Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon, are asking a federal judge to rule in their favor in the securities fraud case pursued by the US SEC, stating that the regulator has failed to prove that the crypto company offered unregistered securities.
Crypto-focused investment funds saw a significant increase in net inflows of $326 million last week, driven by optimism surrounding the potential approval of a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the SEC, according to CoinShares. However, investors are still somewhat cautious, as the inflows ranked only 21st over the past three years, and funds holding ether (ETH) experienced net outflows of $6 million.
Specialty ETFs such as spot bitcoin ETFs are expected to underperform for a considerable time after their launch, according to recent research.
Altcoins such as Solana, XRP, Avalanche, and Pepe have seen significant price gains in the past day and week, fueled by increased investor optimism around the approval of a Bitcoin ETF by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Chainlink (LINK) price has stagnated at the $11 range as network activity and new-user acquisition decrease, signaling a potential consolidation phase and hindering further price upside.
Hackers stole $4.4 million worth of cryptocurrency from 25 LastPass users, highlighting the vulnerability of storing crypto assets on the platform.
TIA, the native token of Celestia, is trading at $3.15 on Helix ahead of its mainnet launch, with Binance planning to list it on October 31 and Kucoin and Bybit making it available for trading earlier.