“We are very sorry for the concern and inconvenience caused to our customers due to the suspension of our services,” the exchange wrote. According to a press release on Feb. 20, FTX Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX, announced that the withdrawal of users’ fiat currency and crypto assets would commence via...Continue Reading

Bitcoin whales are guiding BTC price around $25,000 and caution is needed, analysis warns. Bitcoin (BTC) spent another day tackling $25,000 on Feb. 20 as analysts continued to warn over market manipulation. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin buoyed by “Notorious B.I.D.” Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD making up...Continue Reading

This batch of Cointelegraph’s Top 100 for 2023 includes rankings 11–20, with the SEC’s Gary Gensler just outside the top 10. In early February, Cointelegraph started unveiling its 2023 Top 100 list of the finest heroes and worst villains expected to impact the crypto and blockchain space in the year ahead. The list compiles the...Continue Reading

Hackers continue to create fake Web3-enabled websites to fleece unsuspecting victims’ browser-based wallets, with ETHDenver being the latest victim. A fake website of the popular Ethereum Denver conference is the latest phishing target of a red-flagged smart contract that has stolen over $300,000 worth of Ether (ETH). The popular conference saw its website duplicated by...Continue Reading

A deflationary Ethereum supply does not necessarily mean a bullish market for ETH, at least in the near term. The price of Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), has surged by more than 40% year-to-date to around $1,750, the highest level in seven months. However, ETH price is not out of the woods yet despite several bullish...Continue Reading

Blockchain enables healthcare record management, clinical trial transparency, efficient supply chain management and more. The use of blockchain technology in the healthcare industry has the potential to revolutionize the way medical records are managed, medical research is conducted and patient care is delivered. Here are nine promising use cases for blockchain in healthcare. Medical record...Continue Reading

The bankrupt crypto lender asked for a court ruling to dismiss Sam Bankman Fried’s appeal for bankruptcy for his offshore investment firm Emergent Fidelity Technologies Ltd. Consequences of the FTX scandal at the hands of its founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman Fried, continue to surface.  On Feb. 17, it was reported that the bankrupt...Continue Reading

Participants can collect points to redeem various rewards like a dinner with their favorite player or a stadium tour. Crypto exchange Binance has launched a new update to its fan token platform that focuses on helping sports teams engage with their fans by offering various rewards to token holders.  In an announcement sent to Cointelegraph,...Continue Reading

A new report from Cointelegraph Research and Onramper revealed that fiat-crypto transactions have a 50% failure rate due to several factors, including user location. The crypto community continually seeks ways to bridge the gap between traditional finance and fiat currencies with decentralized finance (DeFi) tools. Crypto on-ramp platforms are a primary way users can cross between these...Continue Reading

Personalized offers, financing loans, insurance, seamless payment and preferred payment mode were key features that came out as top priorities for customers. A new study by Decta highlighted the importance of embedded finance features in today’s fintech world. With online shopping and digital payments becoming a norm, the study pointed toward some key drivers for a seamless...Continue Reading