PayPal announced Wednesday that millions of U.S. merchants can now buy, hold, and trade crypto assets directly from their business accounts. The new functionality builds on the company’s service for retail users, potentially opening up a bigger market for the Silicon Valley-based payments ...

By 2045, the price of Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, might reach the ambitious $13 million level. Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor made this forecast while speaking in front of thousands of attendees at the Bitcoin conference in Nashville, Tennesse. $13M Per BTC ...

Stablecoin issuer Tether has said it will stop minting the U.S. dollar-pegged USDT token on the Algorand and EOS blockchains. Effective immediately, Tether will no longer issue new USDT tokens on Algorand and EOS. However, Tether will continue redeeming the stablecoin on the two chains for the ...

Ripple is facing yet another legal battle as a California judge has declared that a civil securities lawsuit against CEO Bradley Garlinghouse can head to trial, rejecting the blockchain company’s motion for summary judgment in a case alleging that Garlinghouse broke state securities laws back ...

Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has surrendered to a California-based federal facility where he will serve his sentence for financial crimes that led the cryptocurrency exchange he founded to agree to pay a mammoth $4.3 billion fine. Zhao pleaded guilty to violating anti-money ...

Is the memecoin season really back? One savvy trader has made headlines after raking in millions of dollars in profit in the span of a year with Pepe-the-Frog-themed memecoin (PEPE). The investor transformed a $3K investment in PEPE into a whopping $4.6 million windfall. This comes as the ...

In a move that has sparked concern among XRP holders, nearly 500 Million XRP has been transferred from undisclosed wallets to major exchanges Bitvavo, Bithumb, and Bitstamp. The transactions, detected by Whale Alert, come at a pivotal time for XRP, which has been regaining ground after a ...

Bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) are up today by around 4.2% and 7.5%, respectively, and many other top altcoins are doing even better. It’s all the more impressive when you consider it comes after a brief period of panic, during which Bitcoin experienced a sharp sell-off to $62,773 lows ...

The world’s oldest and largest cryptocurrency broke below the $69,000 level today, and many retail investors, according to a Deutsche Bank Research survey, think it will be even lower by year-end. Bitcoin To $20,000? Respondents to a Deutsche Bank survey are bearish on Bitcoin’s price, with ...

A new development has emerged in the courtroom showdown between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The two parties filed a joint proposal to seal sensitive material related to the forthcoming remedies-related briefing in the suit. Upcoming Briefings Will Be Kept ...

United States prosecutors want Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of the bankrupt FTX exchange and convicted fraudster, to spend up to 50 years in prison. This development comes as Bankman-Fried’s sentencing is scheduled for later this month after his dramatic fall from grace. Sam ...

Two US Democratic senators are urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair, Gary Gensler, not to approve any further crypto-based spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), citing “enormous risks” to retail investors. Senators Urge SEC: No More Crypto ETFs In a March 11 letter sent to ...