Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that BRICS is officially adopting cryptocurrencies for investments. This announcement came out at the Business Forum, in Moscow.

The Oct. 17 debate was likely the final time the two Senate candidates faced off before the November election.

As the crypto market teeters back into euphoric territory following a rally to three-month highs, several investors are focusing on the release of Scroll, a hyped layer-2 network that will release its native governance token next week.

Payments giant Stripe is in advanced discussions to acquire the San Antonio-based stablecoin platform Bridge for $1 billion, according to reports by Bloomberg and Forbes.

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes thinks he's figured out how to play the 2024 crypto market as the world stares at the Middle East like a bomb ready to blow. After skiing in New Zealand's backcountry and getting a deep dive into avalanche science, Hayes saw parallels between the snowpack and the world's financial markets.

DBS Bank, the largest consumer bank in Singapore, is opening its DBS Token Services to institutional clients. This program connects the bank's functions to an EVM-compatible blockchain, enabling tokenization and smart contracts.

The cryptocurrency market has plunged, losing $287 million in liquidations, yet some digital assets remain steadfast amid the chaos. #partnercontent

The World Foundation has introduced World Chain, a new blockchain network that claims to focus on verified human users instead of bots. With 15 million verified participants already, the project aims to tackle blockchain issues like congestion and costly transaction fees. How World Chain Plans to Change Blockchain In a statement shared with Bitcoin.

OKX has announced the launch of its 'X Empire Bonus' campaign, which features a substantial reward pool of 1.2 billion X tokens.

An Indian man, Chirag Tomar, 31, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell to five years in prison for orchestrating a $20 million crypto fraud scheme.

World Chain, the latest blockchain development from the World Foundation, recently went live. The new development promises a human-first approach to blockchain, focusing on providing real-world applications and financial access to millions of people globally.

Another hack has shaken the crypto industry. This time, Tapioca DAO has fallen victim to a massive security breach. An attacker compromised the deployer address resulting in theft of $1.6 million of $TAP tokens. The exploit caused the token price to plummet by 93%. Let's dig into what really happened and what's at stake here.

Coinbase's research has determined that crypto, as a key topic, might be a factor capable of swaying the next election results.

The stablecoin market has expanded to over $172 billion by October 2023, with the European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) playing a key role in shaping its direction.

DBS Bank, the largest bank in Singapore, has rolled out DBS Token Services, a suite of blockchain-powered solutions designed specifically for institutional clients. This initiative marks a significant step in enhancing banking functionality through tokenization and smart contracts, allowing for real-time payments 24/7.

As Web3 emerges as the talk of the town across the globe, Telegram has garnered significant attention with a phenomenal 400% spike in NFT transactions on TON. Notably, as per a recent report by Helika, NFT transactions on the network soared 400% during Q3 2024.

On Thursday, both the spot bitcoin and ethereum ETFs made headway, with the bitcoin funds pulling in the largest inflows. The 12 bitcoin funds collectively received $470.48 million, while the ether funds scooped up $48.41 million.

X Empire has offered insight into its future in view of the potential launch of its native token.

Fintech companies that provide banking-like products are a hidden risk to customers, and for the most part, customers appear oblivious to the risks

DBS Bank launched Token Services, integrating blockchain, tokenization, and smart contracts for real-time payment settlements.

After Bitcoin's splendid performance in the last few days, the altcoin season is now the most awaited event in the crypto market. Some of the cryptocurrencies have also exhibited a bULlish behavior with the Bitcoin price rally, but the hype for the altcoin rally is quite different.

A survey by The Digital Chamber revealed that 26 million US voters form a "crypto voting bloc," that prioritizes candidates' crypto policies in the 2024 election.

As part of its 2024 US election coverage, Cointelegraph spoke to various congressional candidates to gather their views on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

Former United States President Donald Trump's cryptocurrency portfolio is soaring in value, with meme coins taking center stage.

Binance Vs SEC Lawsuit: A district judge has signed key orders in the lawsuit in light of the joint report submitted by the parties and the US SEC's motion to amend the original complaint. The court has also issued a scheduling order extending the lawsuit to 2026 after the recent ruling in this major case

The developer of a post-apocalyptic Web3 game sued market maker Jump Crypto for allegedly dumping its coins on the market in breach of its contract.

Over 60 million Venmo users will now be able to purchase cryptocurrencies through Moonpay

TL;DR Phantom allows sharing links to token pages via WhatsApp and Telegram. Users can access charts and token price history interactively. The wallet has also added beta support for Base, improving DeFi and NFT features. Phantom, the popular cryptocurrency wallet, has announced a new feature that promises to simplify the exchange of token information.

TL;DR $1.62 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are expiring today, potentially causing short-term market volatility. Bitcoin's maximum pain point is $64,000, with current trading above this level, suggesting a possible price drop as expiration nears. Ethereum's maximum pain point is $2,500, with current trading above this level, indicating potential short-term price adjustments.

With options contracts now available, DWF Labs is arming crypto investors with more sophisticated instruments to hedge risks, speculate, and diversify portfolios.

Economist Paolo Tasca urges the crypto community to ask critical questions and engage in academic discussions to better understand emerging technologies in Web3.

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RAK DAO announces a legal framework to simplify DAO setup in the UAE.

Tomar was convicted for creating a fraudulent website that closely mimicked Coinbase Pro, a well-known crypto exchange platform.

The crypto market has gained widespread fame (and notoriety) for wild price swings — stories of traders turning small sums into fortunes are relatively common, but they have become slightly less frequent as the market matures.

Previous crypto rulings against the SEC have put Crypto.com on a “strong legal footing” in its lawsuit against the regulator, its chief legal officer Nick Lundgren said.

DBS Bank's ‘DBS Token Services' debut, allowing institutions to access blockchain-based banking services.

A survey by the Digital Chamber, a pro-crypto trade group, reveals that the crypto industry could impact the upcoming US Presidential Election even more than anticipated. An estimated 26 million voters are in the sector's voting bloc.

The collaboration will allow Venmo's 60 million active monthly users to seamlessly purchase cryptocurrencies without the need for additional accounts or payment details, aiming to streamline the crypto buying process.

The Singaporean banking giant wants to help clients optimize liquidity management and streamline operational workflows.

Is Jump Trading responsible for the collapse of DIO tokens? How did a market maker supposedly take advantage of a partnership with Fracture Labs to pocket millions and leave chaos behind?

Friday's proceedings were marked by confusion and concern as Nigerian Correctional Service officials failed to provide Gambaryan.

A savvy investor became a millionaire by turning a $96 investment in TRUMP tokens into over $3 million.

This means you can use the money in your Venmo balance to purchase all your favorite cryptocurrencies. Let's dive into what this means for users who want to buy crypto in these apps.

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has granted preliminary approval to AED Stablecoin, bringing the project a step closer to becoming the UAE's first regulated dirham-pegged stablecoin. This move follows the CBUAE's Payment Token Service Regulation framework, which outlines specific licensing requirements for digital tokens.

The future of tokenizing real-world assets will depend on global collaboration between regulators, developers, and investors.

DBS Bank has launched its “DBS Token Services” for real-time blockchain payment settlements, using smart contracts for enhanced security and transparency.