The crypto market’s most turbulent period of 2025 resulted in a drawdown that erased more than $1.2 trillion in value and sent Bitcoin (BTC) plunging from its brief $120,000 peak to the $80,000 range.For many investors, the speed and severity…

Uzbekistan is moving to bring stablecoins into its formal payment system, starting with a tightly controlled development sandbox, according to local media.According to a Friday report by local news outlet Kun, Uzbekistan’s new stablecoin regulatory framework will come into force…

Thirteen years ago today, Bitcoin experienced its first halving event, reducing the miner block reward from the original 50 BTC to 25 BTC.Now, with Bitcoin (BTC) having completed four halving events and block rewards standing at just 3.125 BTC, the…

Tether, issuer of USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin, has halted Bitcoin mining operations in Uruguay because of rising energy costs.“We can confirm that we have paused operations in Uruguay,” a Tether spokesperson told Cointelegraph on Friday, adding that the company…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) relief rally to $91,000 appears to be cooling, but analysts say the short-term trend for BTC “remains up.” Key takeaways:Bitcoin must next take out immediate resistance between $92,000 and $95,000.Spot volume and trading activity must recover to lift BTC…

Blockchain gaming company Wemade is pushing for a Korean won-based stablecoin ecosystem, forming a Global Alliance for KRW Stablecoins (GAKS) with Chainalysis, CertiK and SentBe as founding partners. Wemade announced that the alliance will support StableNet, a dedicated mainnet for Korean…

South Korea is preparing one of its toughest Anti-Money Laundering (AML) crackdowns as it plans to expand its crypto Travel Rule to cover transactions under 1 million won ($680).According to a Yonhap News report, the chairman of the country’s Financial…

Crypto market sentiment is beginning to show signs of improvement, as Bitcoin holds above $90,000, with the attitude toward the market now stronger than it was earlier this month when Bitcoin was trading above $100,000.The Crypto Fear & Greed Index,…

Bitcoin is likely to close November at its worst loss since at least 2019, but analysts say it sets the cryptocurrency up for a good start to 2026 as some investors could buy back in.“While November will be printing in…

The UK has floated a new tax framework that eases the burden on decentralized finance (DeFi) users, with deferred capital gains taxes on crypto lending and liquidity pool users until the underlying token is sold, which the local industry has…

What is Fusaka? On Dec. 3, 2025, Ethereum will activate the Fusaka upgrade on mainnet, its second major hard fork of the year after Pectra in May.Rollups now carry the bulk of Ethereum transactions and fee revenue, yet they are…

The South African Reserve Bank says it doesn’t see a need for a central bank digital currency in the near term, instead saying the country should modernize its payments system.The South African central bank said in a paper released on…

Switzerland has delayed implementing rules that would automatically exchange crypto account information with overseas tax agencies until 2027 and is still deciding which countries it will share data with.Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) rules will still be enshrined into law on…

Crypto decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volumes have surged to a peak against their centralized counterparts, driven by a “memecoin speculation mania,” says CoinGecko.The ratio of spot crypto trading on DEXs compared to centralized exchanges (CEXs) has more than tripled in…

Key takeaways:ETH derivatives exhibit a fading bullish appetite as Ethereum’s TVL declines and network fees decrease, reinforcing persistent risk aversion.US job layoffs climb, and seasonal hiring weakens, leaving traders waiting for fresh liquidity before rebuilding confidence in ETH’s near-term upside.Ether…