Cryptocurrency

The New York attorney general is pressuring Bitfinex and Tether to comply with a financial disclosure order that has remained unanswered for 17 months. John Castiglione, senior counsel for the attorn

Over 100,000 bitcoin equivalents, worth $1.07 billion, now exist on the Ethereum blockchain. People seeking yield from decentralized finance pushed the figure higher this month—from around 72,000 bitc

Binance Coin cracked the top five cryptocurrencies by market cap this past weekend, vaulting past both Polkadot and ChainLink. The token hit $32.00, a level not seen since August 2019. The move came

Binance is staking its claim in decentralized finance. The Malta-based exchange has rolled out several new products in recent months, positioning itself to become crypto's Google and dominate DeFi as

Bitcoin miners are doubling down on conviction as the cryptocurrency's price tumbled this past week from $12,000 to test $9,825. Network hashrate reached 135.2 exahashes per second on September 14, m

Ethereum's developer activity climbed to a seven-month peak, the highest level since before the year began. JP Vergne studies this at UCL's School of Management. His 2017 research concluded: \"The bes

Two Swiss universities have launched the Ticino Blockchain Technologies Association to coordinate blockchain research and support companies operating in the sector. The University of Applied Sciences

ELF/USD price is correcting after a massive rally Thursday pushed it from $0.12 to highs of $0.28 on the back of DeFi token SASHIMI.

Christine Lagarde, the European Central Bank's president and former International Monetary Fund chief, said Europeans are adopting digital payments faster as the coronavirus pandemic makes them the sa

The decentralized finance sector witnessed a violent pullback during the opening week of September, with tokens across the space tumbling roughly 50% on average from peak to trough. The carnage extend

The IRS announced it's offering up to $625,000 in rewards to anyone who can develop tools to trace Monero transactions and identify Lightning Network activity. The Treasury Department posted the annou

Square is pooling crypto patents through a new nonprofit called the Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance, or COPA. Member companies can now defend themselves against patent trolls while keeping foundat

Across Africa, a growing number of individuals and business enterprises are turning to cryptocurrency as a solution for circumventing steep transaction fees and the economic unpredictability that acco

Two blockchain bills advanced through a House committee yesterday, moving them toward floor votes. The Committee on Energy and Commerce approved the Digital Taxonomy Act and the American COMPETE Act d

Recent research from CipherTrace reveals a troubling blind spot in how the global banking system monitors digital asset flows. While banks have reported 134,500 questionable crypto-related transaction

For the first time since January 2018, Ethereum has overtaken Bitcoin in total transfer value. On a seven-day moving average, Ethereum reached $3.08 billion while Bitcoin stood at $3.01 billion, an $8

Brave Software added PhishFort's anti-phishing tools to its browser yesterday, and the company announced the integration on Twitter. The move targets a growing problem: scammers stealing cryptocurrenc

Bitcoin SV reached $208 on September 1 before market-wide selling pushed the price down to $150 by September 4. Three days of decline wiped out nearly 28% of gains accumulated between mid-July and ear

Bitcoin fell to $9,850 on Tuesday before buyers stepped in to defend the $10,000 level. The dip sent prices below $9,000, pushing some investors to prepare for a drop toward $9,700. The pullback from

Chainalysis, a prominent cryptocurrency analytics firm, has unveiled new research examining how different nations are embracing digital assets. The findings reveal an unexpected hierarchy in global