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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced that Venezuela will shift away from using U.S. dollars in trade, emphasizing that the de-dollarization process is “inevitable.” He described: "This is the path of Ven...

The bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is taking legal action in an attempt to retrieve more than $240 million it paid for the stock trading platform Embed. Embed was acquired by FTX's American branch FTX.US in mid-2022, but r...

The upgrade would bring enhancements to sidechains and bug fixes.

Security expert Jameson Lopp said some users lost Ethereum tokens because of the lack of a secure storage method.

In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph at the Bitcoin Conference, Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel spoke about the mining company's response to the bear market.

Strike, led by Jack Mallers, currently operates in the U.S., Argentina and El Salvador. The push into new markets in Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Asia and the Caribbean would add a host of additional countries,...

The combined market capitalization of tokenized money market funds is nearing $500 million as high yields in traditional markets attract crypto capital.

It is necessary to put an "end to the lawless crypto space," according to the head of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). G7 nations must set an example in implementing global standards on combating money laundering,...

The recovery in Bitcoin and most major altcoins halted near respective overhead resistance levels, indicating that the bears are active at higher levels.

Pseudonymous NFT collector turned celebrity meme coin creator Ben.eth has raked in a huge more than $7 million in ETH sales in the past seven days via a presale of his next memecoin called $PSYOP. Investors were eager to...

An Irish national helped wealthy Russians evade sanctions and hide money in UAE, OFAC alleged Friday.

During the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami, bitcoin mining rig producer Microbt unveiled three new additions to their Whatsminer series. The latest Whatsminer models, namely the M50S++, M53S++, and M56S++, boast hashpow...

The now-bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network may get a second chance with the help of Wall Street investment giants. According to a Wall Street Journal article from Thursday, two groups of investment heavyweights are c...

It is the first political campaign in U.S. history to accept Bitcoin donations.

Global payments giant Visa has used Ethereum's Goerli testnet to try out transaction-free payments with the help of account abstraction. On-chain data shows that Visa used a smart contract called Paymaster, allowing the ...

US lawmakers from both sides of the aisle introduced a bill this week to block the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency. Republican Rep. French Hill of Arkansas and Democratic Rep. Jake Auchinclos...

Public communication doesn't work like computer code. The French hardware wallet maker learned that the hard way.

Seeing crypto and AI as unrelated technologies is a mistake. They are complementary, each improving the other, says CoinDesk's Chief Content Officer, Michael Casey.

Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and other aspects of the decentralized finance (DeFi) world can be regulated in the US, even though it is "just code," according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chair Rostin ...

The platform is awaiting an expected approval from the community, says Vega's co-founder.

In the latest Cointelegraph Report, we assed the risk of a possible default in the U.S. and the impact of the debt ceiling crisis on crypto and the broader markets.

US Sen. Cynthia Lummis is not a fan of President Biden's proposed 30 percent tax on cryptocurrency miners. "That isn't going to happen," the Wyoming Republican and crypto enthusiast, said on Friday at Bitcoin 2023 Confer...