SecretDAO votes to restructure foundation after public spat between organizations
The new foundation will be governed by a board of three or more members, and no organization will hold more than one seat.
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US lawmakers question SEC chair on timing of Sam Bankman-Fried’s arrest
“The timing of the charges and his arrest raise serious questions about the SEC’s process and cooperation with the Department of Justice,” said Representatives McHenry and Huizenga.
Cointelegraph elevates the Historical collection's exclusivity to new heights
The Cointelegraph Historical collection reaches a new milestone in its development, with minted versions of articles becoming more scarce.
Price analysis 2/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, LTC, AVAX
The SEC’s crackdown on Kraken has sent a shockwave through the crypto sector. Is this week’s correction a buy the dip opportunity or a sign of worse things to come?
Binance upgrades Proof of Reserves verification to include zk-SNARKs
The zk-SNARKs upgrade promises to significantly improve the security and transparency of the verification process.
Co-founders of StoryCo discuss how blockchain technology can evolve the way IP is franchised
NFT Steez chats with StoryCo co-founders J.P. and Justin Alanis about how NFTs can expand co-creation and evolve storytelling in Web3.
Bit2Me and Mastercard launch debit card with crypto cashback
The new debit card builds on technology already in place in the existing Bit2Me crypto card, but this time, card holders are eligible for up to 9% crypto cashback.
Worldwide Webb founder explains the role interoperability will play in Web3 ecosystems
NFT Steez chats with Worldwide Webb founder Thomas Webb to discuss the future impact of interoperability in Web3 and the Metaverse.
What is a coinbase transaction?
A coinbase transaction is the first transaction created in each new block, and it has key features that differentiate it from other transactions.
Bitcoin price faces key moving average showdown 3 weeks after breakout
The 200-day moving average is coming back to haunt BTC bulls after staying as resistance for over a year.
SEC chair issues warning to crypto firms after action on Kraken staking
“Don’t have your hand in the customer’s pocket, using their funds for your own platform," Gary Gensler said to companies that needed to register with the SEC.
Next batch of Cointelegraph’s Top 100 ranking for 2023 is here
Curious about who made it to spots 71–80 on Cointelegraph’s 2023 Top 100 list? Read about Alex Gluchowski, Jeremy Allaire and more!
The history of mining: From the stone age to the digital era
The history of mining reflects the ongoing evolution of technology and human ingenuity in the pursuit of extracting valuable resources from the earth.
PayPal held $604M in Bitcoin and other crypto by the end of 2022
Bitcoin and Ether have the largest share in PayPal’s crypto assets, accounting for $291 million and $250 million in the asset breakdown, respectively.
Crypto projects respond to privacy coin ban in Dubai
Christopher Goes, co-founder of privacy protocol Anoma, pointed out that privacy is a basic human right and a ban demonstrates a lack of consideration for the public.
Community urges Coinbase to relist XRP as CEO fights for staking
The community wonders whether delisting XRP in 2020 was due to Coinbase’s willingness to protect customers from “government overreach.”
The role of cryptocurrency in advancing financial inclusion
Access to and use of financial services, known as financial inclusion, is crucial for economic growth and development.
China to launch national blockchain research center
The goal of the new state-supported institution is to speed up the country’s industry through blockchain technology.
Bitcoin price taps 3-week lows as SEC fears liquidate $250M of crypto longs
Panic over regulatory enforcement sees Bitcoin and altcoins give up recent gains, costing long traders over a quarter of a billion dollars in a single day.
South Korea sets independent sanctions for crypto theft against North Korea
The sanctions against several well-known individuals and hacking groups came just hours after S. Korea announced a joint cyber venture with U.S. intelligence agencies against ransomware threats.
Bitzlato co-founder released from brief arrest and questioning: Report
The co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato was briefly detained for questioning in Moscow at the request of Interpol, after which he was released.
3AC new exchange triggers backlash from the crypto community — ‘No, thank you’
One community member swore never to trade in the exchange and even said he would bully the exchange users.
Ethereum price risks 20% correction amid SEC’s crackdown on crypto staking
Ethereum may experience a drop in user activity alongside ETH price, with crypto staking in the crosshairs of the SEC.
Stablecoin issuer Paxos reportedly probed by New York regulators
While the exact reason for the investigation hasn’t been revealed, it has been reported that the New York regulator plans on upping its efforts to protect consumers this year.
Nifty News: Find love in Paris Hilton’s metaverse, BTC CryptoPunks soar and more
The “Parisland” metaverse experience will launch in time for Valentine's Day to give budding lovebugs a space to meet, at least virtually.
Bitcoin price more correlated to FTX developments than macro events: Research
While inflation has an effect on the price of Bitcoin, researchers were bewildered by bitcoins resilience to other macroeconomic factors.
BTC miner CleanSpark on the hunt for further crypto miner fire sales
The mining firm is not fearful of the bear market and plans to “pick off infrastructure and assets at good deals” this year.
‘Agent of an anti-crypto agenda’ — Community slams Gensler over Kraken crackdown
SEC's recent charges against crypto exchange Kraken over its staking program have sent tremors through the crypto industry.
Publisher to wipe all traces of Celsius founder's 'Mashinsky Method' book
A slated financial literacy book by Alex Mashinsky has already been canceled but the book's publisher is still trying to wipe all traces of it from the internet.
‘Kraken Down’ — SEC commissioner rebukes own agency over recent action
"Today, the SEC shut down Kraken’s staking program and counted it as a win for investors. I disagree and therefore dissent," said commissioner Hester Pierce.