Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas

Articles by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas

Bitmine begins staking ETH, deposits $219M into Ethereum PoS contract

Crypto December 28, 2025

Ethereum treasury firm Bitmine has begun staking its Ether holdings depositing nearly $219 million worth of ETH into Ethereums proof-of-stake (PoS) system. On Sunday, multiple wallets linked to BitmοΏ½...

JPMorgan freezes accounts of two stablecoin startups over sanctions concerns: Report

Crypto December 28, 2025

JPMorgan Chase has reportedly frozen bank accounts linked to two venture-backed stablecoin startups after identifying exposure to sanctioned and high-risk jurisdictions. The accounts belonged to BliοΏ½...

Quantum computing in 2026: No crypto doomsday, but time to prepare

Crypto December 26, 2025

Quantum computing has long been viewed as a threat to cryptocurrencies, a technology that could one day crack the cryptography securing Bitcoin and other blockchains. In 2026, that fear is resurfacinοΏ½...

Crypto derivatives volume explode to $86T in 2025, averaging $265B per day

Crypto December 26, 2025

Cryptocurrency derivatives trading volume surged to almost $85.7 trillion in 2025, averaging about $264.5 billion a day, according to a report by liquidation data tracker CoinGlass. Binance led the οΏ½...

Aave founder under scrutiny for $10M token purchase amid governance drama

Crypto December 25, 2025

Aave founder Stani Kulechov is facing scrutiny over his recent $10 million purchase of AAVE tokens, with some in the crypto community claiming it was used to boost his voting power in a key governancοΏ½...

Crypto downturn reveals gap between VC valuations and market cap

Crypto December 25, 2025

Several blockchain startups once valued near $1 billion now have market capitalizations that are only a fraction of those figures, as tighter liquidity forces valuation resets. This is evident acrosοΏ½...

HashKey secures $250M for new crypto fund amid β€˜significant interest’

Crypto December 25, 2025

HashKey Capital secured $250 million in commitments in the first close of its fourth crypto-focused fund amid significant interest from institutional investors despite shifting market conditions. ThοΏ½...

Ethena’s USDe loses $8.3B since October crash amid β€˜loss of confidence’

Crypto December 24, 2025

Ethenas synthetic dollar USDe has shed about $8.3 billion in net outflows since the major liquidation event on Oct. 10, as confidence in leveraged and synthetic collateral structures continues to weaοΏ½...

Bybit to discontinue services for Japanese residents, citing regulations

Crypto December 24, 2025

Bybit will begin phasing out services for residents of Japan from 2026, introducing gradual account restrictions as it moves to comply with the countrys regulatory requirements, the cryptocurrency exοΏ½...

Klarna partners with Coinbase to accept stablecoin funding from institutions

Crypto December 22, 2025

Klarna, a Swedish fintech company known for its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service, has partnered with crypto exchange Coinbase to add stablecoins to its institutional funding toolkit. Under the arraοΏ½...