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BTC price bounces 3% post Binance amid call for Bitcoin bulls to 'step in'

Bitcoin is due to spend some time ranging before an "impulse" move ensues, bullish BTC price analysis predicts.

Did Binance's CZ predict his own downfall?

An exclusive interview with Cointelegraph in 2018 highlighted growing scrutiny of Binance's meteoric growth.

Binance, CZ settlement with US DOJ ‘bullish for Bitcoin ETF,’ crypto community says

Community members compared the Binance settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to the deal with BitMEX crypto exchange, as its CEO was also forced to step down.

Mt. Gox creditors offered fresh hope with new ‘commencement of repayment’ email

The Mt. Gox trustee announced the redemption of $47 million in trust assets amid social media reports suggesting repayment to creditors could start in 2023.

Banrupt crypto lender Genesis sues Gemini to recover $689M worth of 'Preferential Transfers'

Genesis claims Gemini made preferential transfers of about $689,302,00 from Genesis and wants the court to "correct this unfairness."

Rethinking Bitcoin 'dominance' at 51% — A misleading metric?

Bitcoin dominance is a largely redundant metric — if you believe BTC and crypto "altcoins" should be in the same category at all that is.

Grayscale met with SEC to discuss spot Bitcoin ETF details

Grayscale executives and lawyers met with the SEC to discuss a rule change to list the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC).

Are Bitcoin ETFs good for adoption or ‘watered-down crypto’? Debate rages

As hype builds for spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S., some are concerned the industry is moving away from the “core promise” of cryptocurrencies.

Crypto markets mixed as traders digest DOJ action against Binance, CZ

Cryptocurrencies flash mixed signals as market participants digest the details of CZ’s guilty plea and the DOJ’s $4.3 billion settlement with Binance.

Binance names Richard Teng CEO amid Changpeng Zhao’s forced departure

The house that CZ built will now be helmed by its Head of Regional Markets as the U.S. Department of Justice has barred the former CEO from his position.

Spot Bitcoin ETF: Why this time is different

The latest Cointelegraph Report explains everything you need to know about a potential spot Bitcoin ETF approval in the U.S., its impact on the market, and its significance for the crypto industry.

BTC price returns key profit mark to Bitcoin exchange users at $34.7K

Bitcoin is busy setting records for various investor cohorts as BTC price strength keeps a longer-term recovery in place.

Michael Saylor’s a fan, but Frisby says bull run needs a new guru: X Hall of Flame

Bitcoiner Dominic Frisby counts Michael Saylor as a fan… but says we need a new Bitcoin evangalist & narrative to propel the next bull run.

Bitcoin stalls below $38K as analysis hints 'Notorious B.I.D.' is back

Bitcoin whale entities are bringing back the status quo from Bitcoin's Q1 breakout, with the BTC price battleground now clearly defined.

Bitcoin transaction fees flip Ethereum’s as Ordinals hype returns

Bitcoin transaction fees have soared above Ethereum’s amid a renewed appetite for Ordinals-inscribed assets.

Bitcoin ETF approval nearing, but brace for more setbacks — BitGo CEO

In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Mike Belshe, CEO of crypto exchange BitGo, stated that the market structure needs to improve before the U.S. SEC approves Bitcoin ETFs.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman ousted, BlackRock and Fidelity seek Ether ETF, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 12-18

Sam Altman is ousted from OpenAI, BlackRock and Fidelity seek Ether ETF approval and Australia to tax gains from wrapped tokens.

6 Questions for Alex O’Donnell about the future of DeFi

Alex O’Donnell spoke to us about his career as a financial journalist — and how it led to his involvement in crypto and Umami DAO.

Price analysis 11/20: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, LINK

The weakness in the U.S. Dollar Index suggests that risky assets such as Bitcoin and the S&P 500 Index may remain in favor of the buyers.

ARK, 21Shares update spot Bitcoin ETF application as next SEC deadline looms

The latest update is the third amendment to ARK and 21Shares’ Bitcoin exchange-traded fund prospectus since the firms first filed in April 2023.

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