Former President Donald Trump crypto holdings have increased by $6.1 million this year, with over 65% consisting of meme coins.
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The Kenyan Revenue Authority (KRA) is tightening its grip on cryptocurrency by proposing a real-time tax system integrated with exchanges. This system would track all crypto transactions, capturing details like time and value for tax collection purposes. Beyond real-time taxation, Kenya is considering AI and machine learning to combat tax evasion.
Bridge allows companies to accept payments in stablecoins like Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC. Stripe recently confirmed it will allow merchants to accept stablecoin payments.
A recent survey by the Chamber of Digital Commerce, now known as The Digital Chamber, has revealed that approximately 26 million American voters consider a candidate's stance on cryptocurrency to be a key factor in their voting decisions for the upcoming 2024 elections.
According to a report by Aspen Digital, crypto assets are becoming increasingly popular among Asian private wealth managers, as 76% said they are investing in cryptocurrencies.
Binance anticipates significant advancements in global stablecoin regulation with the European Union's forthcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) bill, set to take effect on December 30.
With Trump leading, Donalds envisions a 'sandbox' solution, pushing for open lanes in crypto regulations.
With MoonPay integration, 60 million Venmo US users can now purchase cryptocurrencies directly using their balance, bank transfers, or debit cards.
Stablecoins are already becoming a mainstream digital tool for everyday use. Now, both companies and regular users utilize them for payments. In Singapore, for example, the stablecoin payment value reached $1 billion a few weeks ago, once again proving that they are becoming a key solution for businesses – and e-commerce is no exception.
Venmo's 60 million users can now fund transactions on the Moonpay platform, thanks to a new integration announced by Paypal. U.S. users can use Venmo balances, linked bank accounts, or cards to buy and sell cryptocurrencies through Moonpay, expanding payment flexibility.
One in seven, or 16%, of respondents in a survey by The Digital Chamber said they'd vote for the most pro-crypto candidate.
The US-based consumers' adoption of stablecoins is facing a slowdown in 2024 even when there is increasing activity in Bitcoin that rose in popularity following the launch of the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
Cryptocurrency is increasingly integrated into the mainstream as North America continues to lead the global crypto market, receiving $1.3 trillion in onchain value between July 2023 and June 2024, according to Chainalysis. Institutional giants like Goldman Sachs and Blackrock are now taking serious positions in the crypto space, with U.S.
Italy has announced a significant increase in the capital gains tax on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, raising the rate from 26% to 42%. This change is scheduled to take effect next year and is part of the governments broader strategy to address fiscal deficits while fulfilling election commitments.
Global investment bank JPMorgan is bullish on cryptocurrency into 2025, driven by regulatory shifts and geopolitical tensions. Analysts suggest a Donald Trump re-election as the U.S. president could propel BTC higher, reinforcing the “debasement trade” as investors seek refuge in digital assets.
A veteran trader known for timely crypto calls is issuing a warning over memecoins as he suggests the sector may have reached peaked popularity. Pseudonymous trader The Flow Horse tells his Telegram channel that memecoins may soon fade as another crypto sector ascends.
According to a new report from Helika on Telegram games, engagement with NFTs and longer player sessions increased in Telegram's gaming ecosystem during Q3 2024.
A former loans manager at South Korea's NH Bank (NongHyup) who has been accused of stealing company funds to buy crypto says they “lost everything.”
Arkham is working on securing a free-trade zone (FTZ) license in the Dominican Republic. The permit will allow it to benefit from various tax exemptions and fiscal incentives offered under the country's FTZ regulations.
According to Chainalysis, Latin America is the second fastest growing region when it comes to crypto adoption with a year over year growth rate of over 42%. This comes as countries in the region continue with their long battle against inflation.
The memecoin supercycle theory has spread quickly, convincing many of the potential for big profits.
Liberland. A micronation claiming an uninhabited stretch of land between Croatia and Serbia. Founded in 2015 by Vít Jedlička, this little nation has big ambitions.
In a 13-page paper, Donald Trump's crypto project, World Liberty Financial, provided a high-level overview of how coins can get allocated.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), under Chair Gary Gensler, has continued to increase its scrutiny of the cryptocurrency sector, issuing a Wells notice to Crypto.com, indicating the possibility of legal action against the firm.
As part of its coverage of the 2024 US Elections, Cointelegraph asked several congressional candidates for their positions on cryptocurrency and blockchain.
Stablecoins pegged to the United States dollar have outpaced Bitcoin as a store of value in developing countries with runaway inflation.
Seven countries in the top 20 list for the highest global crypto adoption index came from Central and Southern Asia and Oceania (CSAO).
MoonPay has announced a fresh way for US customers to pay for its services by adding Venmo as an additional option to fund their MoonPay accounts, using their balance or other linked payment methods such as bank accounts, credit cards, or debit cards. This release further expands the use of this mobile payment service, which
Many fear Italy's increased tax burden will drive crypto investors to relocate to friendlier jurisdictions.
The former president's increasing popularity in the crypto industry has garnered millions in donations.
Venmo has partnered with MoonPay for its 60 million U.S. users to buy cryptocurrencies directly using their Venmo balances. This new integration, announced on MoonPay's X page, allows users to purchase popular crypto like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
The company's CEO described getting a blockchain patent in the US as “a very challenging process.”
The CySEC has warned crypto asset service providers of coming changes as the continent braces for MiCA.
Billionaire and cryptocurrency founders are among the key influencers who with a single tweet or public comment can significantly move the price of several cryptocurrencies. A recent Benzinga poll highlights which figures have the most influence when it comes to moving cryptocurrency prices.
Lookonchain analysis has spotlighted a crypto trader who made millions trading Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE), Mog Coin (CRYPTO: MOG), SPX6900 (CRYPTO: SPX) and Wojak (CRYPTO: WOJAK). What Happened: The trader's biggest win came from trading PEPE, bringing in $2.19 million.
A Coinbase portfolio company, the African stablecoin exchange Yellow Card has raised capital to fund expansion.
The permissionless trading platform could become a place where users can trade anything from gold to pork belly futures.
More than half of voters in the United States are more likely to vote for a pro-crypto candidate versus one who is not, Craig Salm said.
DeFi platform Ambient Finance regained control of its website after hackers commandeered its domain. Ambient Finance became the latest decentralized finance protocol to face a series of front-end attacks launched by unknown cybercriminals.
A recent report by Microsoft has revealed alarming details about North Korea's cyberattacks, specifically targeting cryptocurrency organizations. Since 2017, North Korean hackers have stolen more than $3 billion in crypto assets, with significant thefts recorded in 2023.
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The cryptocurrency community is paying close attention to the candidates' positions on digital assets. A recent analysis by Galaxy Digital has identified Donald Trump as the candidate most aligned with pro-crypto policies, presenting a stark contrast to the views of Kamala Harris.
CMB Wing Lung Bank has officially launched virtual asset exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading services in Hong Kong, becoming one of the first mainland-funded banks to offer such products.
Nishad Singh, a former executive at FTX, seeks court leniency ahead of his October 30 sentencing. The defense claims Singh's role in the fraud was limited.
Picking the right wallet is key for anyone jumping into digital assets. Whether it's the solid security of cold storage options like Ledger and Trezor, or the flexible and feature-rich choices like Plus Wallet and SafePal S1, there's a wallet to fit every user's needs.
Daddy Tate (DADDY), the meme cryptocurrency associated with social media personality and former kickboxer Andrew Tate, is experiencing increased buying pressure driven by general market momentum and activities within the coin's community.