Cryptocurrency

Polkadot's DOT token surrendered most of this month's gains. The price fell 16% from $6.79, trading around $5.60 by Friday, August 28. The pullback caps a five-day rally that had sent DOT into the top

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Thursday against 280 cryptocurrency accounts suspected of moving stolen digital currency for North Korea. Federal investigators traced the accounts to two exchan

Bitcoin climbed in the year's opening weeks, but a sharp correction arrived in late February when COVID-19 swept through Europe and North America. The decline that followed spread through March and in

Celo's native token vaulted past $4.49 on Thursday after Coinbase disclosed plans to add the asset for trading. The CELO/USD pair climbed 55% within hours of the announcement, while CELO/BTC gained mo

Coinbase Pro announced support for Celo (CELO), and the token jumped 55%. CELO reached $4.45 before retreating to $4, breaking past its previous all-time high above $2.70. This move far outpaces the p

LINE, the Tokyo messaging platform with 84 million users, rolled out a cryptocurrency wallet and blockchain infrastructure yesterday. The wallet, called BITMAX, lets users hold digital assets and trad

Starbucks rolled out a blockchain-powered tracking system yesterday that lets customers see where their coffee originated. Using a code on packaged bags, US shoppers can view details about the farms t

The IRS has sent another round of warning letters to crypto users in the United States. This marks the second time the tax agency has dispatched such communications. Dated August 14, users have receiv

Chris Obdam runs Betty Blocks, a startup building tools to let developers create applications without writing code. The vision: building software as easily as you'd construct something from Lego block

Cosmos's native asset ATOM has surged past prior highs, commanding $7.75 in trading activity during Monday's mid-session window—a jump exceeding 10%. Frequently characterized as the \"internet of block

Ethereum climbed 4% in the past day and could soon clear $410, but most altcoins traded sideways. The weekend and early part of the week brought few surprises. Bitcoin, after powering higher last wee

XRP's regulatory limbo has spawned multiple lawsuits against Ripple. The company cannot move forward without U.S. regulators clarifying whether the token qualifies as a security. U.S. Congressman Tom

The Energy Web Foundation has brought SunSpec Alliance into its renewable energy blockchain consortium. The move combines SunSpec's 100 member companies, including Tesla, LG Electronics, and Schneider

According to Kommersant, Expobank has issued Russia's first loan backed by cryptocurrency. Businessman Mikhail Uspensky took the loan, working with the Moscow bank to structure a deal within the count

The founder and president of Barstool Sports has drawn criticism for publicly supporting speculative crypto trading tactics and tokens with smaller market capitalizations. Dave Portnoy, who leads Bar

Capital One has patented an artificial intelligence system designed to track cryptocurrency market movements by analyzing information scattered across the internet. The bank wants the AI to pull from

Bitcoin burst through $12,480, carrying the broader cryptocurrency market to a $380 billion valuation—marking the first time the sector had reached this level in over a year. Two weeks of consolidati

Bangladesh's prominent textile manufacturer Viyellatex has reached a milestone by settling a trade transaction entirely through blockchain infrastructure, partnering with the global banking in

A picturesque Caribbean island has become an increasingly attractive destination for cryptocurrency professionals and firms seeking citizenship and legal residency. The trend reflects growing interest

Pantera Capital's crypto fund has grown more than 130% since its 2018 launch, according to a Form D filing submitted to the SEC. Pantera Fund III raised $164.7 million from 200 investors, falling abou