Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas

Articles by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas

Bithumb claws back 99.7% of overpaid Bitcoin, covers remaining shortfall

CryptoFebruary 9, 2026

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb says it has resolved an incident in which a promotional reward error credited certain user accounts with excess Bitcoin. In a Sunday statement, the excha…...

Multiliquid, Metalayer launch instant redemption backstop for RWAs on Solana

CryptoFebruary 6, 2026

Multiliquid and Metalayer Ventures have launched an institutional liquidity facility to provide instant redemptions for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) on Solana. The facility allows holders of t…...

Tether USDt hits record $187B market cap in Q4 despite crypto downturn

CryptoFebruary 6, 2026

Tethers dollar-pegged stablecoin USDt expanded to a record $187.3 billion market capitalization in the fourth quarter of 2025, even as the broader crypto market slid following Octobers liquidation ca…...

Bitwise to acquire crypto staking company Chorus One: Report

CryptoFebruary 5, 2026

Bitwise Asset Management is reportedly acquiring institutional staking provider Chorus One, extending its push into cryptocurrency yield services. The acquisition adds a major staking operation to t…...

Musk's xAI seeks crypto expert to train AI on market analysis

CryptoFebruary 4, 2026

Elon Musks artificial intelligence company xAI is hiring a crypto specialist to help train its AI systems on digital asset markets. According to a newly posted job listing, the company is recruiting…...

UAE firm bought 49% of Trump-linked crypto startup for $500M: WSJ

CryptoFebruary 2, 2026

A UAE-backed investment vehicle quietly agreed to buy nearly half of World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency startup linked to President Donald Trump, just days before he returned to the White Hous…...

Step Finance treasury breach leads to $27M in losses, STEP crashes 90%

CryptoFebruary 2, 2026

Step Finance, a decentralized finance portfolio tracker on Solana, has disclosed a security breach that led to the compromise of several treasury wallets, triggering a sharp sell-off in its native to…...

South Korea tightens crypto licensing rules for exchanges and shareholders

CryptoJanuary 30, 2026

South Koreas National Assembly has approved an overhaul of the countrys crypto licensing regime, tightening entry requirements for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) and expanding scrutiny to in…...

OSL Group raises $200M to expand stablecoin and payments business

CryptoJanuary 30, 2026

OSL Group has raised $200 million in equity financing as it steps up plans to expand its stablecoin trading and payment businesses globally. The Hong Konglisted digital asset company said the capit…...

Hang Seng launches physical gold ETF with tokenization option

CryptoJanuary 30, 2026

Hang Seng Investment Management has rolled out a new physically backed gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Hong Kong, with an option for future tokenized access to the asset. The Hang Seng Gold ETF, …...