Crypto Breaking News

Binance shows no signs of financial stress despite online claims comparing the exchange to “FTX 2.0,” according to onchain data analysed during recent market volatility.

A Bitcoin-native protocol enabling USDT transactions has joined CTDG Dev Hub, a developer-focused technical hub run by Cointelegraph to support experimental protocol design and infrastructure research.

Fireblocks said it will integrate Stacks to give institutional clients access to Bitcoin-based lending and yield products.

Chicago-based crypto exchange Bitnomial has launched the first US-regulated futures contracts tied to Tezos’s XTZ token on a Commodity Futures Trading Commission-supervised exchange.

CME Group plans to roll out a tokenised cash product this year that could be used as collateral in crypto and derivatives markets, according to chief executive Terrence Duffy.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faced sharp questioning from lawmakers during a House Financial Services Committee hearing over World Liberty Financial, a Trump-linked crypto venture, and the Treasury’s authority over bitcoin.

Multicoin co-founder and managing partner Kyle Samani is stepping back from the crypto-focused venture capital firm after more than eight years, while pledging to remain active in the digital asset sector.

Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has called on Blockstream chief executive Adam Back to resign after newly released US Justice Department files linked figures in the crypto industry to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Ethereum lost about $100 billion in market value over the past week as its price fell nearly 27% to around $2,107, the lowest level since May 2025.

Fidelity Investments on Wednesday launched its first stablecoin, the Fidelity Digital Dollar, marking the firm’s entry into the US dollar-pegged crypto market.

Tether has scaled back plans for a major private fundraising round after investor resistance to a $500 billion valuation, raising fresh doubts over whether an IPO is imminent.

BitMine Immersion Technologies is sitting on more than $6 billion in unrealised losses on its Ethereum holdings as the cryptocurrency slid to multi-month lows during the recent market downturn.