Cointelegraph

An Ethereum core developer has set up a new organization called the Ethereum Community Foundation, with one of its aims to bring the price of Ether to $10,000.
ECF was spearheaded by Ethereum core developer Zak Cole, who explained his rationale for setting up ECF at the eighth Ethereum Community Co

The US Justice Department has launched a probe into a former ransomware negotiator, accused of striking deals with hackers to take a cut of the crypto used to pay the extortionists.
In a statement to Cointelegraph, DigitalMint President Marc Grens confirmed that one of the firm’s former

North Korean hackers are using new strains of malware aimed at Apple devices as part of a cyberattack campaign targeting crypto companies.
According to a report from cybersecurity firm Sentinel Labs on Wednesday, the attackers impersonate someone trusted on messaging apps like Telegram, then

Bitcoin could climb to $116,000 by the end of this month as three macroeconomic factors turn favorable for the asset, according to a crypto analyst.
“I think $116,000 is possible,” 10x Research head of research Markus Thielen told Cointelegraph after highlighting three macro factors that could

Australian crypto billionaire Tim Heath narrowly escaped a kidnapping attempt in Estonia last year by biting off part of the attacker’s index finger, an Estonian court has heard
Heath, a long-time crypto investor, was attacked by two men posing as painters in the stairwell of his apartment

OpenAI issued a statement on Wednesday clarifying that OpenAI tokens distributed to European Union users by the trading platform Robinhood do not represent equity in the company.
"We are not involved in this and do not endorse it,” representatives of the company wrote on social media. “Any

Key takeaways:
LTC’s spot cumulative volume delta flipped positive for the first time since December 2024, signaling a positive shift in market sentiment.
A potential LTC ETF could trigger institutional investor demand and align with its historically strong Q4 performance.
Litecoin (LTC) has

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin delivered a keynote speech at EthCC on Wednesday, asking blockchain developers to focus on freeing humanity through their inventions rather than building more technically advanced tools.
Buterin compared the individual liberty ethos of the early internet in the 1

Cake Wallet added the decentralized stablecoin dEURO to its offerings on Tuesday, expanding its stable of euro-denominated digital assets for users.
The decentralized stablecoin is overcollateralized by other digital assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and Monero (XMR), meaning that to min

Key takeaways:
Historical data fail to show a consistent link between Bitcoin price gains and US debt ceiling increases.
Bitcoin’s resilience reflects investors’ belief that the US dollar will continue to lose value due to US domestic fiscal policy
United States Senators successfully advanced

Key point:
The launch of REX Shares staked Solana ETF had a positive impact on SOL price, but trading above $159 would mark the start of a trend change.
REX Shares launched the first-ever US-staked cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund on Wednesday, giving investors direct exposure to Solana (SOL)

Bitcoin
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Price
Markets
BTC Markets
Market Analysis
Add reaction