Cointelegraph’s journey to the Kingdom of Bhutan offers a unique opportunity to assess the current state of cryptocurrency adoption in this reclusive, eastern Himalayan nation. Bhutan, known for its commitment to Gross National Happiness and its relatively isolated economy, presents…
Crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) experienced a notable inflow of capital during the first six months of 2025, attracting $17.8 billion in investments. While this represents a substantial amount, it reflects a slight decrease of 2.7% compared to the $18.3 billion…
Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange operating within the United States, serves as a significant indicator of the overall health and expansion of the American cryptocurrency market. Its performance, encompassing stock price fluctuations, trading volume, and user growth, offers valuable insights…
The rise of Bitcoin treasury companies in 2025 marks a significant development in the cryptocurrency landscape. These firms, dedicated to accumulating and managing Bitcoin reserves, have emerged as key players, attracting substantial investment and influencing market dynamics. However, the path…
Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer of the Human Rights Foundation (HRF), recently addressed a gathering of U.S. political leaders, delivering a compelling argument on Bitcoin’s significance in safeguarding citizens residing under oppressive regimes. His central assertion was that Bitcoin has…
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has temporarily halted its ongoing trials for a central bank digital currency (CBDC). This decision follows observations indicating that participating banks are increasingly drawn to the government’s proposed regulatory framework for stablecoins. The shift in…
The cryptocurrency market’s volatility has recently claimed another victim: a trader known only as “qwatio.” This individual has experienced a remarkable series of liquidations, totaling eight in the past week. These events highlight the inherent risks associated with high-leverage trading…
Nobitex to Resume Withdrawal Services After Hack The Iranian cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex, which suffered a significant security breach earlier this year, has announced plans to reinstate withdrawal services for its users. This phased rollout will prioritize verified users, indicating a…
Metaplanet’s recent acquisition of an additional $108 million worth of Bitcoin solidifies its position as the fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder. This significant purchase, coupled with the simultaneous issuance of 0% interest bonds, underscores the company’s aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy and…
BNB Smart Chain’s upcoming Maxwell hard fork, scheduled for June 30th, represents a significant upgrade focused on enhancing the network’s performance and efficiency. The upgrade is not a single change, but rather a multifaceted approach encompassing three key proposals designed…
