Cryptocurrencies News

By John McCrank (Reuters) – Cboe Global Markets Inc on Thursday said it is in discussions with several market participants, including retail brokers and market makers, about taking strategic stakes in its recently acquired digital asset exchange, ErisX, which will be renamed Cboe Digital.

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar edged back from near a two-decade peak against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as investors looked to a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell the following day for fresh clues on the path for

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Thieves stole over $100 million worth of non-fungible tokens in the year to July, blockchain research firm Elliptic said on Wednesday, as the fast-emerging digital asset became a new front in crypto’s hacking problem.

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Celsius Network LLC on Tuesday sued a former investment manager, accusing him of losing or stealing tens of millions of dollars in assets before the crypto lender went bankrupt last month.

It was a busy Tuesday for the crypto market. Investor angst over Fed monetary policy eased, while uncertainty lingers ahead of Powell’s Friday speech.

US private sector PMIs and new home sales figures delivered a warning to the Fed, with a sharper contraction in the services sector to test the Fed’s metal.

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – The DeFi dream is shaken. And stirred.

The ex-OpenSea executive has filed to dismiss the DOJ case that alleges NFT insider trading

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia said on Monday it would do a virtual stocktake of the country’s cryptocurrency holdings, the first signal from the new centre-left government that it plans to regulate the $1 trillion sector.

Australia’s Labor government will undertake a token mapping exercise in order to help shape its regulatory approach

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar climbed to a fresh one-month high against a basket of major peers on Friday as Federal Reserve policymakers continued to talk up the need for further interest rate hikes ahead of their key Jackson Hole symposium next

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. bank regulator ordered crypto exchange FTX on Friday to halt “false and misleading” claims it had made about whether funds at the company are insured by the government.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Cryptocurrencies fell sharply on Friday, with sudden selling dragging bitcoin to a three-week low.

LONDON (Reuters) – Stablecoin Tether’s reserves were worth $66 billion at the end of June 2022, down from $82.4 billion at the end of March, the company said in a statement on Friday.

A rally has been organised for the arrested developer linked to the controversial decentralised crypto mixing service

The company’s Ethereum options contracts will allow investors to place a bet on the future price of ETH

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin, said on Thursday it had appointed accounting firm BDO Italia to vouch for its asset reserves, and would look to increase the frequency of publishing its reserves reports to monthly from quarterly.

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Blockchain company Valereum said on Thursday it was selling its bitcoin mining assets to Vinanz Ltd for a 24% stake in the company as part of plans to acquire and expand the Gibraltar Stock Exchange.

AFL joins some of the biggest sporting leagues in the world with the release of its new NFT drop which sold out in 12 hours.

The central bank is taking steps to harmonise crypto licensing requirements in the European Union