Cryptocurrency News

The proposal aims to recognize crypto mining as a commercial activity and introduce taxes on its realized profits.

The U.K.’s. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has made its first non-fungible token (NFT) seizure. British authorities also seized some crypto and arrested three people in a fraud case involving 250 allegedly fake companies....

The blockchain firm Animoca Brands announced the company has partnered with the venture accelerator Brinc in order to launch a play-to-earn (P2E) Guild Accelerator Program. Both firms plan to dedicate $30 million over th...

Crypto investors still hope that the SEC will approve a spot-based BTC ETF one day, but data shows it has good reason not to.

The Canadian government has invoked the Emergencies Act to deal with the Freedom Convoy protests, said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The scope of Canada’s anti-money laundering and terrorist financing rules is also br...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) backed by bitcoin (BTC) futures contracts traded in the US largely retained their trading volumes last week, despite a slump in the bitcoin price over the course of January. According to exch...

GALA was one of Tuesday’s big gainers, as cryptocurrency markets were once again trending upwards. Overall, the cryptocurrency market capitalization is around 4% higher as of writing. Biggest gainers On Tuesday, crypto...

The sharp increase in MineXMR's mining hash rate in the past few months has led some XMR enthusiasts to suspect ulterior motives.

"The Market Report" with Cointelegraph is live right now. In this week's show, Cointelegraph's resident experts discuss what metaverse projects you should keep an eye on besides the obvious choices -- namely, The Sandbox...

A deputy governor of India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), likens cryptocurrencies to Ponzi schemes, emphasizing that they cannot be regulated. “It would be futile to regulate cryptocurrencies,” he...

The "Oracle of Omaha" now has more companies in his portfolio that have direct/indirect exposure to Bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies.

The Web3 protocol The Graph's native token GRT rose the most among the top 100 cryptoassets by market capitalization today, after price bounced off a key technical support level and legendary football player Ronaldinho b...

Panther is an end-to-end privacy protocol for DeFi. Panther provides DeFi users with fully collateralized privacy-enhancing digital assets, leveraging crypto-economic incentives and zkSNARK technology. Anish Mohammed is ...

Resistance still has a shot at being flipped on Feb. 15, but it looks like anything but plain sailing for hodlers, thanks to macro cues.

On February 15, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) platforms is just above the $200 billion range, after a brief slump below that region last week. Out of the entire TVL in defi today, Ethereum ...

Following four consecutive sessions of declines, bitcoin rallied late on Monday, into Tuesday, as it was reported that Russia was withdrawing some troops from the Ukrainian border. Overall, crypto markets are up close to...

Bitcoin and nonfungible tokens are all over the Olympics this year while China's CBDC is there too amid a controversial rollout.

Senior officials from the Russian government and the Bank of Russia, the country's crypto-skeptic central bank, did not manage to reach an understanding on the means to regulate the Russian cryptoasset market -- while th...

PRESS RELEASE. LONDON, February 15, 2022 – Independent video game studio and publisher Utopian Game Labs, has teamed up with alphabit fund, the crypto asset fund advancing the overall development of the sector by inves...

The Bank of Russia reports on the first digital ruble tests as planned but continues to fight against Bitcoin adoption.

Major US-based crypto exchange Coinbase said it plans to hire up to 2,000 employees this year, increasing its total workforce by around 70%. The firm aims to grow its Product, Engineering, and Design teams, according to ...

The decree provides a legal basis for Belarus Hi-Tech Park to set up a register of crypto wallets used in illegal activities.