Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Robert Dunlap will spend the next two decades in federal prison after a judge handed down a 276-month sentence for his role in a massive crypto fraud. A federal court in Florida issued the ruling following Dunlap’s conviction on charges of conspiracy...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal is increasing his scrutiny of Binance as new questions emerge about the exchange’s handling of Iran-related transactions.
The Connecticut senator has been pursuing the issue since February, when he first l...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Crypto founder Joe McCann’s passport is sitting with Zanzibar police. He isn’t going anywhere until they get answers.
Authorities Hold McCann Pending Autopsy
Tanzanian police are questioning McCann, founder of the crypto hedge fund Asymm...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Ethereum is pushing against the $2,400 level but has not been able to close above it, caught in a market that is heating up around it, while the price action remains tentative. The broader environment is increasingly constructive, but ETH is still na...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Mastercard is exploring a path to settle card flows in Ripple USD (RLUSD) through its network in a move that could bring XRP Ledger-linked stablecoin infrastructure closer to one of the world’s largest payments systems. In an interview shared April 1...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin is pushing higher after months of consolidation, with buyers gradually reasserting control and the market beginning to feel like it might have found its footing. The strength is real — but a report from XWIN Research Japan is adding important...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin’s recent price behavior has kept traders split between those expecting another leg down and those calling that a bottom is already in. That tension is now feeding different technical analyses, with one analyst arguing that the probability of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
The founder of Capriole Investments has warned that the Bitcoin miner AI pivot could result in mining revenue plunging to 30% in 2-3 years.
Bitcoin Mining Companies Are Fast Pivoting To AI
In a new post on X, Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Amid the growing recognition of the blockchain sector, the Ethereum network continues to be at the forefront of the growth, securing more user activity than most networks. The most recent aspect being dominated by the leading network is validator dis...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
A crypto analyst has outlined a detailed market structure, suggesting that Bitcoin (BTC) may be entering a decisive stage after months of consolidation and price declines. His strategy maps recent price behavior into a sequence of institutionally dri...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
XRP and Bitcoin are back in focus as a crypto analyst lays out a bold timeline of events that could shape the market through 2026. The outlook connects developments in crypto, stocks, and global events into one clear direction, suggesting that a stro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Following the broader market recovery, sentiment appears to be shifting in the XRP market as signs of renewed bullish momentum start to take hold. A growing bullish momentum implies that buyers are gradually stepping back in. However, a key metric su...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Crypto and financial industry leaders have raised concerns over Elon Musk’s proposed X Money. This includes Senator Elizabeth Warren, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, who warned that the move will threaten financial stability.
Senator Eliza...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
An open-source detection tool and an industry-standard identification framework — those were among the outputs of a single researcher working on a six-month stipend.
The findings, published by the Ethereum Foundation, came out of a program called ET...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Cardano is already being used by roughly 200 large companies in Germany through agentic AI deployments, even if those firms do not realize the blockchain is sitting underneath their stack, according to Cardano Foundation CEO Frederik Gregaard. The cl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin (BTC) is making a strong comeback, snapping back toward the $78,000 area for the first time in more than two months as sentiment improves across global markets.
The move comes as tensions between the United States and Iran appear to have ea...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
North Korean hackers likely pocketed hundreds of millions in stolen crypto — and now a US court is being asked to decide whether a stablecoin giant should have stopped them.
Circle’s Own Track Record Becomes A Key Weapon
A class action lawsuit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Founding partner at Castle Island Ventures Nic Carter has laid out what he sees as three plausible paths for Bitcoin as the industry moves toward post-quantum cryptography: freeze vulnerable early coins, leave them untouched and accept the consequenc...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
A sanctioned, Russia-linked crypto exchange based in Kyrgyzstan, has abruptly halted operations after reporting a large-scale cyberattack.
Another Hacked Crypto Exchange…Or Is It?
The crypto exchange Grinex suspended activity after hackers siphoned o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
XRP and Dogecoin ETFs received approval in similar timeframes and have since been trading on the open market for six months now. During this time, there have been ups and downs for digital assets as interest fluctuated with the bear markets. Given th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
As France becomes a hotspot for crypto-related kidnappings and “wrench attacks,” authorities have announced fresh measures to crack down on these crimes and boost the security of digital asset holders in the country.
French Authorities To Boost Cryp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Charles Schwab has shared more specifics about its upcoming “Schwab Crypto” platform, giving eligible customers a path to buy and sell bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) directly.
Schwab Crypto’s Roadmap
At launch, Schwab Crypto will offer direct trad...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
A promise of 6% returns on deposits from a crypto-linked payments platform is raising red flags in Washington — and one senator wants answers.
Warren Zeroes In On The Numbers
The math doesn’t add up, according to Sen. Elizabeth Warren. With the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin has pushed back above $70,000 and is now testing resistance near $75,000, riding a wave of risk appetite that has sent equities sharply higher across global markets. The move looks straightforward on the surface — risk is on, assets are rally...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 weeks ago
XRP ETF activity is intensifying, and the numbers suggest institutional capital is beginning to engage more aggressively with the asset. A recent surge in trading volume across several XRP-linked exchange-traded funds has been highlighted by BankXRP,...