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Bank of England gov warns digital pound must not undermine commercial banks

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey expressed skepticism about the role of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in financial stability, emphasizing that central banks must maintain control over monetary transmission through the banking system. Speaking at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in London on Feb. 11, Bailey reinforced that while financial markets [โ€ฆ] The post Bank of England gov warns...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

SEC is waiting for a chair before setting crypto agenda โ€” Hester Peirce

Donald Trump nominated Paul Atkins as an SEC commissioner following the departure of Gary Gensler and Jaime Lizรกrraga.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Altcoin sector suffers historic losses while Bitcoin remains resilient

The altcoin sector is undergoing one of its most severe devaluations amid widespread sell-side pressure, with liquidity concentrated on a few trading pairs. According to a recent Glassnode report, weak adoption and product-market fit have compounded these struggles. This has led to broad-based losses across all altcoin subsectors, and in recent weeks, altcoins have significantly [โ€ฆ] The post Altcoin sector suffers...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Coinbase expected to see 109% YoY revenue increase for Q4 โ€” Coin Metrics

Trading activity has surged since the November US elections, a good sign for crypto exchanges.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Japanese gaming publisher Gumi announces plans to buy $6 million worth of Bitcoin for treasury

Japanese gaming and blockchain company Gumi has announced a 1 billion yen ($6.5 million) investment in Bitcoin (BTC) in a Feb. 10 letter to the market. The investment will occur from February to May and will represent 4.3% of Gumiโ€™s $150 million market cap. Following the news, Gumi stock climbed 3.65%. The company also revealed [โ€ฆ] The post Japanese gaming publisher Gumi announces plans to buy $6 million worth of...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Ethereum Is in One of Its 'Deepest Undervaluation Zones in Years': Bitwise

Nonetheless, Bitwise points to historical data that suggests Ether could be "poised for a potential rebound in February."

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Fed chair says he will not launch a digital dollar

Jerome Powell, who has served as chair of the Federal Reserve since 2018, made a guarantee to lawmakers in the Senate regarding a US central bank digital currency.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says No US CBDC Under His Watch

Powell confirmed in a Senate Hearing on Tuesday that the U.S. won't issue a central bank digital currency or CBDC while he's in charge.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Solana ETF Applications Reach Next Stage in SEC Review

The regulator could reach a decision at the end of a 21 day comment period.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

SEC seeks comment on in-kind redemptions for Bitcoin, Ether ETFs

In-kind redemptions are more tax-efficient and stand to increase the appeal of spot crypto ETFs for institutional investors.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

StanChart predicts new highs for Bitcoin in February as US treasury yields stabilize

Bitcoin (BTC) is likely to move higher as US Treasury yields remain below 4.50%, creating a favorable macroeconomic backdrop for digital assets, according to Standard Chartered head of digital assets research Geoffrey Kendrick. In an internal note shared with CryptoSlate, Kendrick highlighted that the 10-year US Treasury yield has struggled to break above 4.50%, a [โ€ฆ] The post StanChart predicts new highs for Bitcoin...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Ether Poised for a Rebound to $3K From Oversold Levels: Analysts

Recovery from oversold momentum indicator, the upcoming Pectra upgrade and Wednesday's CPI report are among the catalysts that could fuel an ETH rally,, a 10x Research report noted.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Former Supreme Court Star Has Bail Revoked as Feds Uncover Crypto Trail

Federal prosecutors claimed that he posed an "urgent risk of flight," given his connections to "wealthy individuals."

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Powell guarantees no CBDC as long as he leads the Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed that the US will never have a central bank digital currency (CBDC) while he leads the central bank. Powell made the statement on Feb. 11 while speaking at the โ€œSemiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress.โ€ His comments were in response to Senator Bernie Morenoโ€™sconcerns that the US could โ€œlook [โ€ฆ] The post Powell guarantees no CBDC as long as he leads the Federal Reserve...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Fed's Powell Says He's Also Worried About Debanking That Strained U.S. Crypto

As crypto firms and their new government allies rail against U.S. regulators for chasing them out of banking, Powell says such tales are a worry he'll address.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Tokyo-listed gaming studio Gumi acquires 1 billion yen worth of Bitcoin

The BTC purchase is part of Gumiโ€™s broader expansion into the blockchain sector, which includes acquiring and managing โ€œhigh-quality tokens.โ€

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Robinhood's Q4 Report Could Help Preview Coinbase Results

Analysts are expecting overall crypto revenue at Robinhood to have soared to $345.5 million from $63.9 million in the previous quarter.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Uniswap Launches Ethereum L2 Unichain, Calling It 'Fastest Chain in the Industry'

โ€œWeโ€™re here to make DeFi faster, cheaper, more decentralized," said Uniswap Labs founder and CEO Hayden Adams.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

โ€˜My Big Coinโ€™ founder ordered to pay $7.6M for crypto fraud scheme

The US District Court for the District of Massachusetts has ordered โ€œMy Big Coinโ€ founder Randall Crater to pay $7.6 million to victims of the fraud scheme.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

DOGE Boss Elon Musk Changes Name on X, Sends Solana Meme Coins Flying

Elon Musk changed his X name to Harry Bลlz after defending one of his DOGE acolytes, with the shift sparking Solana meme coin surges.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

There's a New Documentary About Bitcoin Inventor Satoshi Nakamoto

It's a "surreal quest to uncover a potential plot by a group of Silicon Valley power brokers to undermine democracy," said its executive producer.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Fold Launches Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card

Foldโ€™s Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card is the latest addition to the companyโ€™s suite of Bitcoin-focused financial products.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Crypto VCs are โ€˜especially bullishโ€™ on DePIN, RWAs โ€” HashKey partner

Crypto and blockchain venture capital deals are forecast to reach $18 billion this year, according to PitchBook.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

CARโ€™s wild memecoin ride from $600M to $35M, explained

The Central African Republicโ€™s presidential CAR memecoin promised unity and development โ€” but then came phishing links, AI scrutiny and a market cap collapse.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Cryptoโ€™s โ€˜DeFAIโ€™ sector is down 80% โ€” Can it come back up?

DeFAI โ€” a nascent sector of crypto combining DeFi with AI โ€” has shed billions from its January high, but founders say the utility of their products is only getting better.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

SEC invokes crypto task force to request delay in enforcement cases

The language the SEC used to request a delay in a crypto enforcement case โ€” similar to that in a Binance filing โ€” suggested the agency would be following suit in other courtrooms.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Gemini joins Europeโ€™s crypto race with Maltaโ€™s regulatory approval

Gemini has secured in-principle approval from Maltaโ€™s financial regulator for an investment firm license, marking a significant step in its European expansion, according to a Feb. 11 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) approval moves the exchange closer to offering regulated crypto services across the European Economic Area (EEA). European expansion [โ€ฆ] The post Gemini...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Binance denies asset sell-off rumors, attributes changes to internal treasury management

Binance has dismissed speculation that it is offloading its assets, attributing recent balance sheet adjustments to internal treasury management rather than liquidations. On Feb. 11, the exchange clarified to CryptoSlate that it had not engaged in asset sales. Instead, the on-chain adjustments were part of an internal accounting process. The firmโ€™s spokesperson said: โ€œBinance is [โ€ฆ] The post Binance denies asset...

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Solana โ€˜will be a trillion-dollar assetโ€™: Mert Mumtaz, X Hall of Flame

Helius Labs CEO Mert Mumtaz firmly believes Solana will hit $500 within five years and become a โ€œtrillion-dollar assetโ€: X Hall of Flame.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin all-time high due in '2-3 weeks' as traders see BTC copying gold

Bitcoin may be flagging on short timeframes, but there is plenty of belief in BTC price discovery returning as gold surges.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

TON connects to Tetherโ€™s USDt ecosystem with LayerZero integration

TONโ€™s integration with LayerZero plays a key role in connecting the TON network to the ecosystem of Tetherโ€™s USDt stablecoin.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Lido v3 debuts institutional staking upgrade as US awaits staked ETH ETF

Institutional interest in staking has grown since November 2024, when Trumpโ€™s victory ignited hopes for the first staked Ether ETF.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Institutional players shape the future of DeFi

A balance must be struck between decentralization and security.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Lido Goes Modular With Vault-Based 'V3' Upgrade

Lido V3 introduces stVaults, a customizable staking system designed for institutions and more complex investment strategies.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto Ecosystem Growth Slowed in January Even as Total Market Cap Rose, JPMorgan Says

Total crypto market cap increased 8% to about $3.4 trillion last month, the report said.

Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk