UK may have crypto regulation within a year, says senior ministerThe lawmaker said the regulation will need to be both “pragmatic” and “proportionate” to ensure economic growth is maximized.Apr 19, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Speakers prepare to tell US House Financial Services Committee about stablecoinsFive experts will testify at a hearing titled “Understanding Stablecoins’ Role in Payments and the Need for Legislation,” with two of them releasing their scripts in advance.Apr 18, 2023Derek Andersen
Zipmex requests 2-month extension from Singapore court for restructuring planA ruling from Singapore’s High Court originally allowed Zipmex a moratorium until December 2022 to handle debt relief amid reported liquidity issues.Apr 18, 2023Turner Wright
Tribe Capital considers reviving bankrupt crypto exchange FTX: Report The venture capital company is reportedly considering spearheading a fundraising campaign to raise $250 million to revive FTX.Apr 18, 2023Judith BannermanQuist
SafeMoon hacker agrees to return 80% of stolen funds, says development teamThe attacker will be allowed to keep the remaining 20% of exploited crypto, according to SafeMoon developers.Apr 18, 2023Tom Blackstone
US wholesale CBDC has ‘promise,’ Fed governor says, but retail ‘difficult to imagine’Federal Reserve Board governor Michelle Bowman discussed a potential United States central bank digital currency in a speech at Georgetown University.Apr 18, 2023Derek Andersen
Intel will stop manufacturing chips for Bitcoin miners: ReportThe semiconductor chip manufacturing company will reportedly stop taking orders for the Blockscale 1000 Series ASICs by Oct. 20.Apr 18, 2023Turner Wright
Kraken receives virtual asset service provider authorization in Ireland ahead of MiCA voteUnited States-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken received its virtual asset service provider authorization from the Central Bank of Ireland.Apr 18, 2023Tristan Greene
Bitcoin price struggles to hold above $30K amid regulatory uncertaintyDespite BTC’s recent recovery, Bitcoin’s margin and futures markets highlight a neutral-to-bearish sentiment as traders remain wary of regulatory risks.Apr 18, 2023Marcel Pechman
Bitcoin retracing? Here are the odds of it returning to $28KOn this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident expert discusses if Bitcoin is retracing and if it can go back to the previous $28,000 level.Apr 18, 2023Marcel Pechman
Microsoft is developing its own AI chip to power ChatGPT: ReportThe software giant is reportedly developing its own machine learning chips to power AI projects for OpenAI and its own internal teams.Apr 18, 2023Tristan Greene
Coinbase may face years-long court battle with SEC, CEO warns: ReportAt a London fintech conference, CEO Brian Armstrong disclosed that Coinbase might consider leaving the U.S. due to the lack of regulatory clarity in the country.Apr 18, 2023Judith BannermanQuist
Solana on-chain and derivatives data highlights the limitations of SOL’s potential price breakoutSOL price recently rallied by 30%, but on-chain data suggests that the network’s growth challenges could restrict Solana’s upside.Apr 18, 2023Nivesh Rustgi
PancakeSwap wants to cap token inflation rate at 3%–5% per year"Staking Allocation to target approx. 0.35 – 1 CAKE/block instead of 6.65 CAKE/block," developers wrote.Apr 18, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
With continued Bitcoin adoption comes tamer price action, trader argues Trader BigCheds, popular on Twitter, joined Cointelegraph’s Crypto Trading Secrets podcast for an interview, featured in the show’s ninth episode.Apr 18, 2023Benjamin Pirus
MicroStrategy’s stock price more than doubles in 2023 in lockstep with BitcoinBank of America and Fidelity have increased their MicroStrategy exposure in what appears to be a passive Bitcoin investment.Apr 18, 2023Yashu Gola
Gnosis Chain spends $5M on validator incentive program for decentralizationThe program offers 388 mGNO to each of the first ten validators that runs in a listed country.Apr 18, 2023Tom Blackstone
Gary Gensler refuses to answer if ETH is a security: SEC hearingSEC Chair Gary Gensler has said the SEC considers Bitcoin a commodity but refused to pin down Ether at an oversight hearing.Apr 18, 2023Turner Wright
BTC price quotes now live on Twitter following eToro partnershipThe move follows an April 13 partnership between Twitter and the Israeli cryptocurrency exchange.Apr 18, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Unchained raises $60M to offer collaborative custody Bitcoin services Texas-based Unchained Capital hopes to undermine single points of failure and mitigate counterparty risk with its substantial $60 million raise, led by Valor Equity Partners.Apr 18, 2023Joe Hall
Ethereum layer 2 bridging up sixfold year-on-year in Q1 — AlchemyLayer 2s also saw increased development activity, with year-over-year smart contract deployment increasing by 160%.Apr 18, 2023Tom Blackstone
African blockchain ventures outpace global funding growth: ReportAfrica witnessed a 429% YoY increase in venture funding in 2022, with the majority of funding coming from Seychelles and South Africa.Apr 18, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Bitcoin and liquid staking protocols lead crypto resurgence in Q1 2023The first quarter of 2023 saw Bitcoin outperform traditional assets after a 72% quarterly gain in market capitalization.Apr 18, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Exploit targets crypto veterans, drains over $10M across 11 blockchainsMetaMask developer Taylor Monahan brought the issue to light and said no one knows how the exploit works yet.Apr 18, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Crypto regulation: Does SEC Chair Gary Gensler have the final say?The chairman of the SEC recently said that almost all cryptocurrencies will be regulated as securities. Questions remain whether that’s an accurate statement and if the agency is regulating tokens by enforcement.Apr 18, 2023Mitch Eiven
Bitcoin ‘mega whales’ send BTC price to $30K as volatility hits cryptoBitcoin sees a sudden return to form as a reshuffle of order book liquidity precedes a spurt above crucial BTC price resistance.Apr 18, 2023William Suberg
Ethereum is up 15% versus Bitcoin since Shapella — More ETH price gains ahead?Ether stakers have withdrawn $1.21 billion worth of ETH from Ethereum staking contracts since the Shapella upgrade.Apr 18, 2023Yashu Gola
Binance users get new ETH deposit addresses: Here’s what to doBinance said retiring old deposit addresses on multiple blockchains is part of its infrastructure upgrade, with the new addresses offering better security and efficiency.Apr 18, 2023Prashant Jha
Aleph Zero launches $50M ecosystem funding program The Funding Program for the ecosystem involves grants, incubation, and acceleration for all phases of product development, with approved applicants receiving up to $500,000 per project.Apr 18, 2023Judith BannermanQuist
ETH staking passes withdrawals for the first time since Shapella upgradeOver 1 million ETH has been withdrawn since the Shapella hard fork on April 12. However, a significant number of addresses have restaked their ETH.Apr 18, 2023Prashant Jha