Metaplanet became the world’s fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after buying 5,419 BTC, bringing its total to 25,555 BTC worth nearly $3 billion. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Japan’s Metaplanet expanded its Bitcoin treasury with a 5,419 BTC purchase, making it the fifth-largest corporate holder of the cryptocurrency globally. The company Monday it acquired 5,419 […]

Strategy’s latest $99.7 million Bitcoin acquisition brought its total Bitcoin holdings to 639,835 BTC, acquired for about $47.3 billion. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder, added more BTC to its balance sheet last week as the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time […]

The whale started withdrawing their HYPE tokens after nine months of holding, with an unrealized profit of about $90 million. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Update Sept. 22, 1:31 p.m. UTC: This article has been updated to include quotes from Nicolai Sondergaard, research analyst at crypto intelligence platform Nansen. Large cryptocurrency investors, or whales, […]

The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Finance said the government will roll out the framework in 2027 and begin sharing information in 2028. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED The United Arab Emirates took a step toward aligning its digital asset policies with international tax standards by signing the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the […]

TGEs promise liftoff for new blockchains, but too often, they end with early exits, fading ecosystems and selling pressure for long-term supporters. Analysis COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Token generation events (TGEs) are increasingly criticized as exit ramps for crypto founders, leaving behind blockchains with little real activity. Projects often debut with thin circulating supply […]

US regulatory frameworks signal acceptance of crypto, but most blockchains lack the privacy and compliance features institutions need. Opinion COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Opinion by: Eran Barak, CEO at Shielded Technologies For more than a decade, crypto in the US has existed in a legal gray zone. Regulators have wavered between silence and sudden […]

Stable, a Bitfinex-backed blockchain linked to Tether, announced PayPal Ventures’ support to bring the PayPal USD stablecoin onto its network. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Stable, an institutional-grade stablecoin blockchain backed by cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, is integrating a stablecoin built by major online payment platform PayPal. PayPal Ventures has made a strategic investment in […]

Top ETH treasury BitMine Immersion Technologies announced $365 million in new funding and revealed it now holds 2.416 million ETH — over 2% of the total supply. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED BitMine Immersion Technologies, a crypto treasury company focused on Bitcoin and Ether, says it controls more than 2% of Ether’s total supply […]

A Republican-backed bill to create a market structure for digital assets is expected to head for a vote in the Senate Banking Committee soon. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED A group of Democratic senators in the US Congress has signaled its intention to work with Republicans on advancing legislation to establish a digital asset […]

Governments around the world are exploring and launching stablecoins to remain competitive against dollar-pegged digital fiat tokens. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED The first regulated stablecoin tied to the international version of the Chinese yuan (CNH) meant for foreign exchange markets, and a South Korean won (KRW) stablecoin launched this week as the global […]