Here’s what happened in crypto today  - Cointelegraph, xrp, eth, second, crypto, dogecoin, chainlink, cardano, donald trump, seth, trump, Crypto

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, several top altcoins including Ether fell double digits as the market continued to reel over Trump’s trade war. India’s government reconsiders crypto stance amid global regulatory shift and a savvy cryptocurrency trader has made near

 XRP as a potential US crypto reserve asset: Possibilities and challenges  - Cointelegraph, Crypto, sec, xrp, bitcoin, eth, one, crypto

XRP as a potential US crypto reserve asset: Possibilities and challenges

From Bitcoin to a multi-asset reserve: The evolution of US crypto reserve thinking The idea of the US holding cryptocurrency in its national reserves has evolved dramatically in recent years. Initially, Bitcoin was the clear frontrunner. It’s the

Trump's trade war will send BTC price 'violently higher' — analyst - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, donald trump, trump, trade, Crypto, xrp, term, japan

Trump's trade war will send BTC price 'violently higher' — analyst

US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs will send Bitcoin prices "violently higher" in the long term due to a weakening of the US dollar in global currency markets and lower yields on US government securities, Jeff Park, head of alpha strategies a

 Indian crypto holders face 70% tax penalty on undisclosed gains  - Cointelegraph, Crypto, act, crypto

Indian crypto holders face 70% tax penalty on undisclosed gains

Cryptocurrency traders in India may face significant tax penalties on previously undisclosed profits under new amendments to the country’s tax laws.Cryptocurrencies will be included under Section 158B of the Income Tax Act, which reports undisclosed

Bitcoin seals first $100K+ monthly close with BTC price due 'big move' - Cointelegraph, donald trump, btc, bitcoin, Crypto, imo, six

Bitcoin seals first $100K+ monthly close with BTC price due 'big move'

Bitcoin has made history after achieved its first six-digit monthly close ever.Bitcoin monthly close smashes recordsData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView confirms that on Jan. 31, Bitcoin closed its latest monthly candle at $102,400 o

Ethereum needs more blockchain activity, adoption, to recapture $4K - Cointelegraph, trump, ethereum, eth, Crypto, doge, second

Ethereum needs more blockchain activity, adoption, to recapture $4K

Ethereum needs stronger blockchain activity, new use cases, and collaboration with public and private interests to regain investor confidence and reclaim its previous all-time high, analysts told Cointelegraph. Ether has been in a downtrend for near

Sandwich attacks in crypto, explained: How to stay safe - Cointelegraph, mev, saitama, ethereum, uniswap, eth, nft, Crypto

Sandwich attacks in crypto, explained: How to stay safe

What is a sandwich attack? Sandwich attacks are a form of market manipulation that targets users on decentralized exchanges, exploiting price movements to profit off of a victim’s trade.It is a type of front-running exploit in which an attacker pla

Swiss bank UBS tests blockchain for digital gold investments on ZKsync - Cointelegraph, zero, gold, l2, gai, ethereum, zksync, Crypto

Swiss bank UBS tests blockchain for digital gold investments on ZKsync

Switzerland’s largest bank, UBS, is experimenting with blockchain technology to modernize digital gold investments for retail investors.The Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS), with over $5.7 trillion in assets under management, has completed a proof-of-

Crypto Biz: French prosecutors drop money-laundering bombshell on Binance - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, money, Crypto, ousg, btc, crypto, kucoin

Crypto Biz: French prosecutors drop money-laundering bombshell on Binance

Binance’s rise to the pinnacle of global cryptocurrency exchanges has been wrought with legal challenges, multibillion-dollar fines and the arrest of its co-founder. Just when it appeared that the dust was settling, French prosecutors dropped a money

The United States is following El Salvador's playbook — Web3 exec - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, tether, Crypto, el

The United States is following El Salvador's playbook — Web3 exec

The United States is currently following in the footsteps of El Salvador, according to Michele Crivelli, the founder of NexBridge, a digital asset firm specializing in real-world asset tokenization.In an interview with Cointelegraph, Crivelli stresse

Bitcoin's February momentum hinges on next week's labor market data - Cointelegraph, Crypto, bitcoin

Bitcoin's February momentum hinges on next week's labor market data

Bitcoin’s momentum hinges on a critical labor market report from the United States, which may influence crypto investor sentiment leading into March.The US Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to publish its US labor market report on Feb. 7. The results

 Manchester court sentences 7 for kidnapping, $124K crypto extortion  - Cointelegraph, gang, ledger, Crypto

Manchester court sentences 7 for kidnapping, $124K crypto extortion

Seven UK gang members who kidnapped, tortured and extorted a cryptocurrency investor have been convicted and sentenced to prison terms.The victim was repeatedly targeted, assaulted and forced to transfer 100,000 pounds ($124,152) worth of cryptocurre

Nelk Boys ‘failed to deliver’ on NFT project promises, class suit claims - Cointelegraph, nft, 2024, boys, Crypto

Nelk Boys ‘failed to deliver’ on NFT project promises, class suit claims

Update Jan. 31, 5:15 am UTC: This article has been updated to add a response from Nelk. A group of YouTubers known as the Nelk Boys have been accused in a lawsuit of failing to deliver the full scope of their promises for a non-fungible token project

Solana ridesharing app Teleport shuts down, cites lack of market readiness - Cointelegraph, Crypto, usdc, solana

Solana ridesharing app Teleport shuts down, cites lack of market readiness

Solana-based ridesharing app Teleport, which aimed to compete with Uber and Lyft, said it’s shutting down due to a lack of market readiness for decentralized ridesharing.“This is not the outcome we had hoped for,” Teleport said in a statement on its

Arkansas Senate rejects mining facility zoning restriction bill - Cointelegraph, Crypto

Arkansas Senate rejects mining facility zoning restriction bill

The Arkansas Senate’s City, County and Local Affairs Committee rejected a bill that would ban crypto mining facilities within a 30-mile radius of any military facility within the state in a 5 to 1 vote.“Risks posed by digital asset mining include, wi

Bitcoin rallies above $106K but 3 key actions must happen for new all-time highs - Cointelegraph, ai, btc, trump, Crypto, bitcoin, time, three, zero

Bitcoin rallies above $106K but 3 key actions must happen for new all-time highs

Bitcoin had a strong start to 2025, gaining 13.5% in the first 30 days. This price movement reflected a complete turnaround in the United States government's attitude, becoming more favorable for the sector. However, Bitcoin’s price has been capped

Bitcoin mining hashrate set to slow down — Here’s why - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, ai, 2024, second, data, Crypto

Bitcoin mining hashrate set to slow down — Here’s why

The Bitcoin mining hashrate — the total computing power in the network — is set to slow due to a reduction in mining difficulty and reduced preorders for mining hardware.According to data from CryptoQuant, the mining difficulty fell to 108.1 trillio

Why is Litecoin (LTC) price up today? - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, avalanche, ltc, litecoin, sec, etf, ada, cardano, xrp, ethereum, solana, Crypto

Why is Litecoin (LTC) price up today?

Litecoin price surged by 15% on Jan. 30 after a positive development surfaced with regard to Canary Capital’s spot LTC ETF filing. The altcoin reached an intra-day high value of $134, forming a bullish engulfing candle over the previous 11 days. Can

World’s largest sovereign wealth fund grows indirect BTC exposure by 153% - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, crypto, 2024, btc, fund, Crypto

World’s largest sovereign wealth fund grows indirect BTC exposure by 153%

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), has accumulated a sizable exposure to Bitcoin through indirect investments in a diversified portfolio of cryptocurrency-friendly companies. According to K33 Researc

Interest in Bitcoin-backed loans returns: Will TradFi join this time? - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, loan, america, un, defi, sec, nexo, aave, usdc, tether, base, senate, morpho, Crypto

Interest in Bitcoin-backed loans returns: Will TradFi join this time?

On Jan. 16, Coinbase re-launched a Bitcoin-backed loan service, allowing US users to borrow USDC (USDC) using their Bitcoin (BTC) as collateral. Coinbase’s loan service is a mix of CeFi and DeFi. The company converts BTC into wrapped BTC (cbBTC), whi