Basic honesty and caution could foil an “ingenious” malware campaign being launched with pirated apps, Kaspersky Labs says.
The anonymous ‘Runecoin’ airdrop is unrelated to Ordinals’ Runes, raising and scam concerns.
Bitcoin price abruptly dropped under $40,000. Cointelegraph explains what is behind the price drop.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that a hacker took over its X account through a "SIM swap" attack that seized control of a cell phone associated with the account. That allowed the outsider to falsely tweet on January 9 that the agency had approved spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a day before the agency actually did so.
FTX Estate held 22.28 million shares of GBTC, but sold more than two-thirds of them at the start of spot ETF trading.
The sale of the digital image from the Taproot Wizards project came as popularity surges for the NFT-like creations minted atop the Bitcoin blockchain's Ordinals protocol. All in, some 19 lots sold by Sotheby's raked in a combined $1.1 million.
Market watchers point to the flood of cash exiting Grayscale's Bitcoin ETF.
According to Roman Storm, his criminal case over the use of Tornado Cash will “set major precedent for years to come.”
Vivek Ramaswamy and Ron DeSantis quit the U.S. presidential race, while Donald Trump promised to “never allow” a CBDC in the country.
We could have machines capable of breaking RSA encryption by 2030, but quantum sensing and other beneficial applications should arrive first.
Analysts at 10x Research are eyeing the $38,000 level for a potential bottom.
Flows of fresh investor money into the newly approved spot bitcoin ETFs may be far higher than previously thought.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis may not have been a crypto authority, but he embraced digital assets as a political tool and ensured his influential state made moves to support the industry while he still had his eyes on the White House. His absence – and that of fellow candidate Vivek Ramaswamy – marks a sudden lack of crypto interest in this year's U.S. presidential race.
The FTX hedge fund accused Grayscale of a “self-imposed redemption ban,” but funds are leaving quite actively now.
Twitter hasn't confirmed anything about using Dogecoin for payments, but that's not stopping traders from buying the rumor.
“Fiat is the preferred currency for financial crimes,” said a Community Note providing context to Elizabeth Warren’s Jan. 21 tweet on crypto and sanctions.
While the review wasn’t comprehensive, its findings indicate the transition from human employees to AI workers won’t be as swift as many pundits have predicted.
CoinShares’ report noted that Bitcoin outflows rose last week, while trading volume for spot BTC ETFs totaled $11.8 billion.
Grayscale sends BTC worth an estimated $700 million to Coinbase to start the week, with BTC price action weakening.
Investors are fast putting money into Bitcoin ETFs—at the expense of other types of crypto funds, a report says.
Ronin’s RON token nearly hit a two-year high Sunday amid Pixels airdrop hype, but most major gaming tokens are down today.
The aim of the program is to continue the "growth of the pop-up city movement" and "support technology-driven projects,” according to a post on Gitcoin.
No specific crypto addresses were listed in the sanctions, which included members of the Shamlakh family and the Herzallah Exchange.
An attacker used a “social engineering attack” to compromise the protocol’s deployer private key, which was then used to mint tokens and burn them drain funds.
The newest addition to 0x’s selection of trading APIs allows builders to use "gasless" swaps in their decentralized applications on Ethereum.
Bitcoin developers can potentially remove Bitcoin’s 21-million supply limit, but miners are unlikely to accept such a change.
The exchange received regulatory approval to offer crypto trading to Hong Kong retail investors last August.
BTC's price has fallen since bitcoin ETFs were approved. In theory, now that FTX is done selling its substantial holdings, the selling pressure could ease since a bankruptcy estate liquidating holdings is a relatively unique event.
Measures taken by the People's Bank of China to cushion yuan against the stock market slide could weigh over bitcoin's price.