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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Cardano (ADA) Jumps 13.6%, Leading Index Higher

Litecoin (LTC) was also among the top performers, gaining 6.5% from Monday.

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

New Fund Links Crypto Investment to Portuguese Residency

Investors can choose between a minimum investment of 100,000 for non-residency or 500,000 if they aim to gain residency through Portugalโ€™s Golden Visa program.

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

Uniswap Labs Officially Launches Layer-2 โ€˜Unichainโ€™

Powered by Optimism's OP stack, Unichainโ€”like other layer-2s on Ethereumโ€”offers faster and cheaper transactions compared to Ethereum's mainnet.

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

TON Blockchain to Use LayerZero to Improve Cross-Chain Functionality

Developers will be able to deploy tokens on TON from any of LayerZero's chains using a single contract.

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

ECB empowers fintechs with direct access to Europeโ€™s central bank payment systems

The European Central Bank (ECB) has introduced a regulatory framework allowing non-bank payment service providers (NB-PSPs) to access Eurosystem central bank payment systems. This move marks a shift in the regionโ€™s payments ecosystem. It enables payment institutions and e-money firms like stablecoin issuers to connect directly to key infrastructures such as SEPA and TIPS without [โ€ฆ] The post ECB empowers fintechs with...

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

OpenSea denies NFT airdrop rumors, calls website a test page

OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer said the community found a โ€œtest websiteโ€ and that the information it contained was not actual terms and conditions.

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

Binance and SEC Move to Halt Case, Find an Early Resolution

The newly launched crypto task force could help " facilitate the potential resolution of this case," the court filing said.

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

Hong Kong Confirms Bitcoin, Ether Can Be Used to Prove Wealth for Investment Visa

Hong Kong's New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme, a visa targeting wealthy migrants, accepts crypto as a means to prove required net worth, a spokesperson confirms.

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

Binance and SEC File Joint Motion to Pause Lawsuit for 60 Days

The motion says the new crypto task force under SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce may โ€œimpact and facilitate the potential resolution of this case.โ€

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

Poland Central Bank Will Not Buy Bitcoin 'Under Any Circumstances'

โ€œYou can buy a lot and gain a lot, as well as lose a lot,โ€ a bank official said. โ€œHowever, we prefer something certain.โ€

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

New Bitcoin miner โ€˜capitulationโ€™ hints at sub-$100K BTC price bottom

Bitcoin miners may be pointing the way to a major long-term BTC price rebound.

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

Solana DEX Volume Tops $60M as It Looks to Extend 4-Month Winning Streak Over Ethereum

Solana's leadership in DEX volume and revenue supports the bull case in the SOL-ETH ratio.

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

Crypto Investors Lost Over $500M in Memecoin Rug Pulls and Scams in 2024

The majority of scams involved gaining access to notable people's social media accounts through social engineering.

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

SEC and Binance seek 60-day pause in crypto case

The SEC and Binance filed a joint motion to pause their legal case for 60 days, citing the newly formed SEC Crypto Task Forceโ€™s potential impact on regulations.

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

OpenSea Denies Airdrop-Related Talk of Enforced Customer Identification

Polymarket odds on OpenSea issuing an airdrop before April spiked from 25% to 45% following the tweets.

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

WazirX Offers 85% of Stolen User Funds as Rebalancing Ends

Fund distribution will begin if creditors approve the plan, bringing partial money recovery for victims of the $230 million hack that hit the Indian crypto exchange in July.

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

Ether Has Underperformed, but Total Value Locked on Ethereum Is Rising: Citi

Ether has dropped over 20% this year, but fundamentals are improving, the report said.

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

Hedge Funds Are Short Ether CME Futures Like Never Before. Is It Carry Trade or Outright Bearish Bets?

The record short interest is led by carry trades and some amount of outright bearish bets on the second-largest cryptocurrency.

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

Ethereum NFT Project Goblintown Reveals 'Really Hard Driving Game'

Goblintown: Really Hard Driving Game is coming to Steam and the Epic Games Store, but won't have crypto integrations.

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

Grayscale Seeks Cardano ETF Approval After Filing for Solana, XRP and Dogecoin Funds

NYSE Arca has filed for a Cardano ETF on behalf of Grayscale, which already operates Bitcoin and Ethereum fundsโ€”and hopes to launch more.

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

Solo Bitcoin Miner Beats the Odds, Scoring $310K BTC Reward

It's harder and harder for solo Bitcoin miners to successfully win a block, but they do hit the jackpot from time to time.

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

North Carolina Considers Bill to Invest Public Funds in Bitcoin ETFs

North Carolina joins the trend of states considering investments into digital assets, only this bill is focused on Bitcoin ETFs.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

OpenAIโ€™s Altman appears to reject Muskโ€™s $97.4B bid for control

OpenAIโ€™s Sam Altman told Elon Musk โ€œno thank youโ€ on X as Musk reportedly offered to buy the AI firm for almost $100 million.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Elon Musk-Led Group Offers to Buy OpenAI for $97.4 Billion

The tech billionaire's latest unsolicited bid aims to put a wrench in Sam Altman's plans to turn the AI powerhouse into a for-profit company.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

PumpFun co-founder dismisses rumors of token launch as speculation mounts

Pump.fun co-founder Alon Cohen dismissed reports that the Solana-based memecoin launchpad is preparing to issue its own native token, refuting claims made by crypto journalist Colin Wu. Wu reported that Pump.funwas working on a token and planned to distribute it via a Dutch auction system in collaboration with multiple centralized exchanges. He cited insider sources [โ€ฆ] The post PumpFun co-founder dismisses rumors of...

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Grayscale Files For Cardano ETF, Its First Standalone ADA Product

The proposed ETF would list on NYSE.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

North Carolina becomes 20th US state to introduce legislation for a Bitcoin reserve

North Carolina lawmakers have introduced a bill allowing the state treasurer to invest up to 10% in Bitcoin (BTC) and other qualifying digital assets. House Bill 92, sponsored by Representative Destin Hall and Representatives Mark Brody and Steve Ross, qualifies any crypto with a market cap of over $750 billion during the 12 months preceding [โ€ฆ] The post North Carolina becomes 20th US state to introduce legislation for...

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

'Ethereum Stole the Show': ETH Funds Trump Bitcoin ETF Gains

Ethereum-related funds outpaced Bitcoin for the first time this year after investors last week saw a buying opportunity for the coin.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Rep. Waters calls for support on bipartisan stablecoin legislation

US House Financial Services Committee ranking member Maxine Waters suggested lawmakers look to bipartisan stablecoin legislation drafted in the 118th session of Congress.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin increasingly treated as risk-on asset rather than pure store of value โ€“ Bitfinex

Bitcoinโ€™s (BTC) market behavior continues to evolve, with recent trends suggesting it is being treated more as a risk-on asset than a traditional store of value, according to a new report from Bitfinex. Bitcoinโ€™s price has remained in a consolidation range between $91,000 and $102,000 for over 75 days, reflecting declining volatility and increased market [โ€ฆ] The post Bitcoin increasingly treated as risk-on asset rather...

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Thai Police Seize $2.5 Million USDT from Alleged Scam Operation

A Tether spokesperson said it demonstrates โ€œevery transaction is traceable, every asset can be seized, and every criminal can be caught.โ€

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Dave Portnoy Takes His Fans on a Wild Ride With Solana Meme Coin Jailstool

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy bought into a Solana meme coin depicting him behind barsโ€”then sold, and then bought back in again.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

European Payments Giant Klarna Says It Will Look To Integrate Crypto

The โ€œbuy now, pay laterโ€ company is backed by venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital, which has a 22% stake.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

North Carolina Joins Growing Number of States Pursuing Crypto Investments

Nineteen U.S. states are weighing bills to put public money into digital assets, some of them similar to the federal pursuit of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Digital Identity Startup Holonym Acquires Gitcoin Passport

The cash and token deal scales up a Worldcoin "alternative."

Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk