Cryptocurrency News
The Open Network experiences another network outage
Coin Telegraph - 29 Aug 2024 01:25
According to Tonscan, the last transaction on the network came from an address ending in 'J37', and the last workchain block at 45,350,522.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Set to Appear in French Court After Weekend Arrest
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 18:38
The head of the popular social-media and messaging platform was arrested on Saturday as part of an investigation into money laundering, drug trafficking, child pornography and non-cooperation with law enforcement crimes.
OpenSea Gets 'Wells Notice' From SEC, Calling NFTs Sold on Platform 'Securities'
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 18:12
"We're shocked the SEC would make such a sweeping move against creators and artists," says CEO of OpenSea
France Charges Telegram's Pavel Durov, Sets Bail at €5 Million
Bitcoin.com - 29 Aug 2024 01:10
Telegram's founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, is still in hot water in France, facing multiple criminal charges linked to activities on his messaging platform. The French court reportedly set his bail at €5 million, and he'...
HashKey adds AVA and LINK trading for Hong Kong retail investors
Coin Telegraph - 29 Aug 2024 00:09
Previously, Hong Kong crypto buyers worth less than $1 million only had Bitcoin and Ether to choose from.
HashKey adds AVA and LINK trading for Hong Kong retail investors
Coin Telegraph - 29 Aug 2024 00:09
Previously, Hong Kong crypto buyers worth less than $1 million only had Bitcoin and Ether to choose from.
Telegram-Linked TON Blockchain Suffers Second Outage
Coin Desk - 29 Aug 2024 00:06
Once again, the DOGS token is gumming up the works.
Binance CEO Calls Nigeria's Detention of Tigran Gambaryan Unjust
Bitcoin.com - 29 Aug 2024 00:05
Binance CEO Richard Teng has said that Tigran Gambaryan, a former U.S. federal agent working for Binance, has been unjustly detained in Nigeria for six months. Teng reiterated claims that Gambaryan’s physical and menta...
Crypto.com Adds Paypal as Payment Option in US for Crypto Purchases
Bitcoin.com - 28 Aug 2024 23:05
Crypto trading platform Crypto.com has integrated Paypal as a payment method for U.S. users to buy cryptocurrencies, enabling transfers between Paypal and Crypto.com wallets. “Further integrating traditional and digita...
'Overly optimistic' Bitcoin traders washed out as BTC futures turn 'neutral'
Coin Telegraph - 28 Aug 2024 22:30
The Bitcoin futures premium plunged to its lowest levels in 10 months, but traders have refused to turn bearish.
The Protocol: The Impact of Telegram CEO's Arrest on TON Blockchain
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 22:00
Blockchain analysts are reminding investors how closely the messaging app Telegram, whose just-arrested CEO Pavel Durov awaits a hearing in a French court, is intertwined with the fate of TON blockchain and its native cr...
OpenSea Gets SEC 'Wells Notice' - Industry Reaction
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 21:51
Rounding up commentary on the SEC's latest enforcement action. Will all NFTs be treated as securities?
New Zealand Seeks to Adopt OECD's Crypto Asset Reporting Framework
Bitcoin.com - 28 Aug 2024 21:30
The New Zealand government has introduced a bill to implement the OECD’s Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). This framework aims to increase transparency in the crypto asset market. Effective April 1, 2026, New Ze...
Price analysis 8/28: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB
Coin Telegraph - 28 Aug 2024 21:24
Bitcoin's fall below $60,000 signals near-term weakness, but longer-term investors continue withdrawing coins from exchanges, signaling a bullish outlook.
Crypto Is Now a Non-negotiable for Traditional Banks
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 20:35
Simple "engagement" isn't enough. Banks need to start experimenting with tokenization and blockchain-powered settlement, or risk getting left behind, says Sygnum Bank's Lucas Schweiger.
Advocates at Stand With Crypto Seek to Turn Crypto Enthusiasts Into Swing-State Voters
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 20:34
Stand With Crypto is the political cheerleading arm of the crypto industry's increasingly high-powered effort to insert itself into the 2024 election, and it's starting a multi-state tour on Sept. 4 with the hope of tran...
Narrow Boom: The Mismatch of Token Supply and Demand in the Current Cycle
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 20:18
While BTC and Ethereum have made strong comebacks in the last year, much of the rest of the market is still catching up, say Kevin Kelly and Jason Pagoulatos, of Delphi Digital.
Bitcoin Bounce Fizzles as Nvidia's Slide Ahead of Earnings Adds to Risk-Off Mood
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 19:58
Ether's year-to-date gain has narrowed to less than 10% in crypto's latest price tumble.
Binance CEO Teng Rejects Allegations the Exchange Froze All Palestinians' Funds
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 19:56
The crypto exchange complies with anti-money laundering legislation, he said.
Bloomberg and Better Markets Are Wrong About Crypto
Coin Desk - 28 Aug 2024 19:37
Crypto is far from the currency of choice for financial predators, says former CFTC Commissioner Fred Hatfield. That's really the U.S. dollar.
Coinflip Expands Cryptocurrency ATM Services to Mexico
Bitcoin.com - 28 Aug 2024 19:30
Coinflip has officially launched its digital currency kiosks, otherwise known as automated teller machines (ATMs), in Mexico, marking its second expansion in North America. The latest expansion follows the company’s en...
Bitcoiners are 'all in' on Trump since Bitcoin '24, but it's getting risky
Coin Telegraph - 28 Aug 2024 19:30
Many Bitcoiners believe that Donald Trump will save the industry from the Democrats. But that could only happen if he wins.