Aged YouTube accounts with a history of posting crypto news and investing tips have been taken over by bad actors to advertise a scam trading bot that steals crypto. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-trading-bot-scam-youtube-eth-theft?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Bitcoin, Ether, XRP price bump pushes market sentiment to ‘Greed’
Crypto analysts echoed the positive sentiment around Bitcoin, with some speculating it could jump to $125,000 in the near term. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-sentiment-greed-bitcoin-ether-xrp-solana-price-bump?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
HashFlare founders want no more jail time as US asks for 10 years
Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin asked a court for time served after admitting to wire fraud, but US prosecutors want them imprisoned for 10 years for their “classic Ponzi scheme.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hashflare-founders-want-time-served-us-wants-10-years-prison?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Parataxis to go public in $640M SPAC merger with Silverbox
Bitcoin asset manager Parataxis will go public via a SPAC deal that could see up to $640 million in gross proceeds to fund a Bitcoin treasury. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/parataxis-ipo-640-millon-spac-merger-silverbox?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin short-term holders ‘cooled off’ profit-taking as price sticks to $115K
The Bitcoin market is in a “relatively balanced position” despite the recent price pullback from all-time highs, Glassnode says. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-short-term-holder-profit-taking-cooling-btc-price-climbs?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
KakaoBank plans to ‘actively participate’ in stablecoin market: Report
KakaoBank is reportedly looking at services for the issuance and custody of stablecoins with plans to “actively participate” in the crypto market. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kakao-bank-stablecoin-plans-south-korea-crypto?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
IREN soars 11% after mining more Bitcoin than MARA in July
Shares in IREN Ltd closed trading on Wednesday up 11.4% after it reported mining more Bitcoin than MARA Holdings in July. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/iren-mines-more-bitcoin-mara-holdings-in-july?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Number of salaries paid in crypto tripled in 2024, with lion's share in USDC: Report
Circle’s USDC accounted for 63% of salaries paid in crypto in 2024, outpacing USDt despite its trading dominance, according to Pantera’s global compensation survey. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-salaries-triple-2024-stablecoins-payrolls-report?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US DOJ could still pursue money laundering, sanctions charges against Roman Storm
Roman Storm’s trial verdict leaves the door open for US prosecutors to retry the Tornado Cash developer, attorneys said. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/partial-verdict-next-steps-roman-storm-trial?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Dollar weakness boosts Bitcoin hopes, but macro risks could delay $120K
Bitcoin benefits from a weaker dollar, but credit market signals warn of possible investor caution that could prevent the bulls from making a run at $120,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/dollar-weakness-boosts-bitcoin-hopes-but-macro-risks-could-delay-120k-target?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound