US college athlete body urges CFTC pause college sports prediction markets

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe NCAA wants the CFTC to tighten rules on college sport prediction markets, including…

Crypto sentiment drops amid unease over US market structure bill

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe Crypto Fear & Greed Index slipped by 12 points to “neutral” on Friday…

DeadLock ransomware hides using exploited Polygon smart contracts

Cointelegraph.com NewsGroup-IB found a ransomware dubbed DeadLock that is exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate…

Nexo to pay $500K fine to California regulator over ‘risky loans’

Cointelegraph.com NewsCalifornia’s finance watchdog claims Nexo made nearly 5,500 loans to Californians without a valid…

Iran’s crypto ecosystem spikes to $7.8B amid mass protests: Chainalysis

Cointelegraph.com NewsBitcoin has become an “element of resistance” in Iran, providing liquidity in an increasingly…

Kaito winds down crypto-backed ‘Yaps’ as X bans payments for ‘AI slop’

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe Kaito.ai and Cookie DAO tokens fell over 15% after X’s ban, a move…

Uniswap lands on OKX’s X Layer as exchange deepens DeFi strategy

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe integration marks a key step in the crypto exchange's second-phase rollout, bringing Uniswap’s…

Bitcoin rally collapses at $97K as funding rate stalls, retail traders sit out

Cointelegraph.com NewsBitcoin failed to hold $97,000 as its funding rate stalled and retail traders watched…

ETH’s next stop could be $4.1K, but this must happen first

Cointelegraph.com NewsAn emerging ETH futures trend is predicting an Ether price rally to $4,100, but…

West Virginia lawmaker introduces bill to allow state crypto investments

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe legislation would allow the state‘s treasury to hold digital assets with a market…