Crypto’s record-breaking year sees spike in kidnappings and ransom schemesA rise in ransomware, kidnappings and extortion shows the growing risks faced by crypto traders and investors as the sector expands.Jan 4, 2025Mehab Qureshi
Bitcoin ETF inflows rebound to 6-week highs as BTC price reclaims $97KBitcoin is in a firmly different mood as the first Wall Street trading week ends, but BTC price action still needs to convince wary traders.Jan 4, 2025William Suberg
Bitcoin needs trading volume boost to rally above $105K in JanuaryBitcoin’s daily volume remains 91% lower than the $743 million on Dec. 5, when BTC first surpassed the $100,000 milestone.Jan 4, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Suspected insider wallets net $20M on Solana’s Focai memecoin launchAt least 15 suspected insider wallets have acquired over 60.5% of the FOCAI token supply before making an over 136,000-fold return on investment.Jan 4, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Aave proposal to peg Ethena’s USDe to USDT sparks community pushbackThe Aave community has pushed back against the proposal, questioning whether it addresses the core risks.Jan 4, 2025Mehab Qureshi
Solana is now quantum-resistant, Solana dev claimsThe Solana Winternitz Vault is optional, meaning Solana users will need to choose to store their funds in the Winternitz vaults to be quantum-proof.Jan 4, 2025Brayden Lindrea
MicroStrategy eyes more Bitcoin with potential $2B preferred stock offeringMicroStrategy may decide not to move forward with the perpetual preferred stock offering if market conditions aren't favorable this quarter.Jan 4, 2025Brayden Lindrea
FTX’s payment plan is now effective — When will users see their funds?According to the plan, certain FTX users claiming less than $50,000 could expect to see their funds returned within 60 days.Jan 3, 2025Turner Wright
Base mulls launching tokenized COIN stockThe plans are not yet concrete, as Coinbase is awaiting regulatory clarity on securities tokenization.Jan 3, 2025Alex O’Donnell
US accounts for over 40% of global Bitcoin hashrate: ReportHashrate dominance continues to be debated due to the pseudonymous and geographically distributed nature of Bitcoin mining.Jan 3, 2025Vince Quill
SOL rebounds above $200, Aave deposits hit $33.4B record: Finance RedefinedGrowing investor optimism in anticipation of Trump’s inauguration is inviting new capital into the market, which pushed Aave deposits to a new all-time high.Jan 3, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Price analysis 1/3: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, TONBitcoin price looks on track to reclaim the $100,000 level. Are altcoins set to follow?Jan 3, 2025Rakesh Upadhyay
Solana founders embrace memecoins, say AI agents overrated: SurveyThey cited MEV as a major concern and said if they couldn’t build on Solana, they would opt for either Base or Sui.Jan 3, 2025Alex O’Donnell
US lawmaker kicks off 2025 by disclosing altcoin investmentGeorgia Representative Mike Collins has disclosed investments in Ether and other altcoins since taking office in 2023.Jan 3, 2025Turner Wright
Crypto VCs reveal what they’re looking for in 2025Political tailwinds in the US and anticipation of a friendlier regulatory climate are positive signs for the crypto industry.Jan 3, 2025Vince Quill
Bitcoin hashrate taps all-time highOn Jan. 3, the network’s hashrate briefly tapped 1,000 EH/s as miners continued adding capacity.Jan 3, 2025Alex O’Donnell
Big moves expected for crypto in Asia in 2025: Asia ExpressIndustry insiders foresee a renewed push for China’s digital yuan, South Korea’s institutions to remain sidelined, a clash for crypto hub supremacy, and more in 2025.Jan 3, 2025Yohan Yun
Bitcoin bulls run at $97K: Key BTC price resistance levels to beatBitcoin traders are lining up crucial BTC price points as the market starts to show new-year signs of life.Jan 3, 2025William Suberg
From Bitcoin summer to 2025 predictions: Inside Cointelegraph’s crypto roundtableJoin Cointelegraph’s editorial team as it reflects on Bitcoin’s breakout year, the landmark ETF approvals and what lies ahead for crypto in 2025.Jan 3, 2025Savannah Fortis
The computable economy will unlock a new economic orderWeb3 and RWA tokenization enable a computable economy.Jan 3, 2025Justin Banon
Almost all AI agents are just ‘memecoins that talk’AI agents are taking crypto by storm, but analysts and executives aren’t convinced the rising tide of generative chatbots and their affiliated tokens have long-term staying power.Jan 3, 2025Tom Mitchelhill
XRP flips USDT again to become the 3rd-largest crypto by market capXRP previously overtook USDt on Dec. 1 when it climbed past both Solana and Tether’s stablecoin.Jan 3, 2025Mehab Qureshi
From genesis to global: The evolution of Bitcoin since block 0From the historic genesis block to $100,000 BTC, Bitcoin’s journey spans 16 years of resilience, growth and innovation.Jan 3, 2025Arijit Sarkar
'Parabolic' Bitcoin is a buy at $80K if BTC price tracks stocks — ResearchBitcoin ETF outflows are just one headwind for bulls as a BTC price drop to $80,000 becomes a genuine risk, says Bravos Research.Jan 3, 2025William Suberg
Virtuals Protocol fixes bug, pledges bounty for researcher’s discoveryA pseudonymous security researcher identified a critical vulnerability in Virtuals Protocol’s audited contract, prompting an urgent fix.Jan 3, 2025Arijit Sarkar
US Republican lawmakers call on Treasury to explain recent cyber breachTwo congressional Republicans are calling for a briefing from the Treasury Department about the recent cyber breach by an alleged China-backed hacker.Jan 3, 2025Stephen Katte
Pentagon concludes pilot program using chatbots for military medicineAs part of the pilot, over 200 clinical providers and healthcare analysts helped identify potential vulnerabilities when using AI chatbots for military medical applications.Jan 3, 2025Stephen Katte
BitFuFu shares rise 13% after inking 80,000 miner agreement with BitmainThe cloud mining firm will be buying the latest Bitmain S-series miners, including the higher hashrate S21 XP and S21 Pro models.Jan 3, 2025Martin Young
MARA CEO says retail investors should buy Bitcoin and ‘forget about it’MARA CEO Fred Thiel said Bitcoin has fallen in only three of the last 14 calendar years, which is why retail should consider buying Bitcoin and just let it appreciate in value.Jan 3, 2025Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin investors pull $333M from BlackRock IBIT ETF in record outflowBlackRock’s IBIT also saw a record three consecutive trading days of outflows.Jan 3, 2025Martin Young