Shares in Circle Internet Group closed with a 10.7% gain on Wednesday after the stablecoin issuer partnered with Brazilian fintech Matera to support multicurrency bank payments, while its flagship stablecoin USDC also went live on OpenAI CEO Sam Altm
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a surge in bitcoin (BTC) purchases from investors in the United States. This is a positive occurrence for the sector and could drive a sustained rally in bitcoinâs price.According to a report from the market
TL;DRXRP = Covid-19?Cardoneâs comments addressed recent information that stemmed online, which reads that the ECBâs digital euro project will be powered by the XRP Ledger and the WhiteNetwork (by WhiteRock) in a joint collaboration.Although this migh
Telegram founder Pavel Durov is still trying to figure out why he was detained in France last August, though the motives may have been political and tied to authoritiesâ efforts to crack down on alleged illicit activity on the messaging platform.That
Netcapital, a financial technology company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange, has acquired crypto-native protocol Mixie in a deal that has been described as a bridge between traditional and decentralized finance. Mixie, a no-code Web3 gaming platfo
Crypto exchange Coinbase was aware of a customer data leak at its outsourcing partner, TaskUs, as early as January, months before its public disclosure in May, Reuters reported Monday, citing six people with knowledge of the incident.TaskUs insiders
Japan-based Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin treasury to 8,888 BTC after acquiring an additional 1,088 BTC in its latest buy. This accumulation positions it as the 10th-largest publicly traded Bitcoin holder.Moreover, with this move, Metaplanet h
Today in crypto, the TON blockchain experiences brief downtime, French authorities have charged 25 individuals over a series of crypto-related kidnappings and attempted abductions, and Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor puts his hand up to feature on
Rippleâs chairman Chris Larsen praised the crypto networkâs move toward greener energy this week. He spoke after Ripple handed over the âSkull of Satoshiâ artwork at the 2025 Bitcoin conference. Larsen said the gift was a way to recognize progress an
Key takeaways:Bitcoin researcher Sminston With says BTC could gain 100% to 200%, with a cycle peak between $220,000 to $330,000.Bitcoin continues to exhibit strong cyclical volatility, contradicting the belief that its price swings are softening over
By James FanelliTwo crypto investors face kidnapping charges for allegedly holding a wealthy trader captive in a Manhattan townhouse for three weeks for his bitcoin, law-enforcement officials said Monday.The New York case is one of a raft of violent
French authorities have arrested more than 12 people who have been linked to two high-profile crypto kidnapping cases in Paris, France, local media reports.Those arrested include several minors, with charges against them including kidnapping, attempt
Bitcoinâs path to $200,000 by December has gained a new champion. Digital-asset research boutique Capriole Investments drew attention over the weekend to fresh modelling from on-chain analyst âElonMoney,â arguing that a $200,000 print is not only pla
Bitcoin futures open interest has climbed to fresh record highs this week. Traders have piled into contracts betting on rising prices. Open interest topped $80 billion on May 23, up roughly 30% since the start of the month. That shows more money is r
A recent data breach at crypto exchange Coinbase has raised concerns about user safety after hackers gained access to sensitive information, including home addresses.Coinbase, the worldâs third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed that less tha
Bitcoin fell hard before recovering as prices plummeted below $95,000, retreating below $94,600 and even as low as $93,395. But buyers emerged at around $94,000, halting the decline and allowing BTC to recover fast. Then, the coin started rising agai
Ethereum has declined for five consecutive months. However, it enters May with rising optimism. Historical trends, on-chain data, whale accumulation behavior, and upcoming technological upgrades form a strong foundation for a potential price rebound
Bitcoin is red hot again. Price reached $97,500 before dipping slightly lower to $97,000, and the markets are abuzz. Sellers anticipating Bitcoinâs upswing might be in for trouble. Figures reveal over $3 billion worth of short positions potentially b
After two weeks of strong action, the Bitcoin price seems to be back on the right track, and the bull run â which once looked done and dusted â appears to be roaring back to life. This previously improbable recovery is now accentuated by the premier
The dollar is weakening this year. As reported, the US dollar index declined 7% year-to-date, one of its worst openings in recent history.The dollar index measures the value of the dollar against six other major foreign currencies. As tensions betwee