- + Solana’s Jito staking pool exceeding $100M in monthly tips: Kairos Research —More than 93% of Solana's validators use Jito's software for MEV, according to Jito Labs. [Category: solana, jito, jitoSOL, mev, solana mev, rest...
- + The future of trust is onchain —Onchain reputation could reshape trust in digital interactions. [Category: Onchain, Trust, Scalability] [Link to media]
- + Former FTX executive Ryan Salame’s prison sentence reduced by 1 year —Bureau of Prison records indicate that former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison’s sentence was also reduced by three months. [Category: Ryan Salam...
- + Trump-linked Strive files for ‘Bitcoin Bond’ ETF —The fund aims to offer exposure to MicroStrategy's convertible bonds, among others. [Category: trump, ramaswamy, strive, bitcoin bonds, mstr, mic...
- + XRP price must reclaim $2.30 to absorb buy wall — Analyst —Futures open interest on XRP dropped by 54% in three weeks. Is XRP gearing up for another rally? [Category: XRP price, XRP USD, why is XRP price dow...
- + Ethereum price falls to $3.3K, but data shows ETH bulls are still in control —ETH price broke down as the wider market corrected, but derivatives data shows traders bullish stance on Ethereum. [Category: markets, ether, price,...
- + Challenges for GameFi in 2025 —According to a Blockchain Game Alliance survey, 42% of respondents said that player reward models are a top benefit for attracting new users. [Categor...
- + Betting markets predict bullish 2025 for crypto —Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket anticipate a slew of wins for crypto in 2025. [Category: kalshi, polymarket, bitcoin price 2025, btc price...
- + Tether makes first crypto VC fund investment into Arcanum Capital —“We are passionate about backing technologies that will prevent censorship and things being shut down,” James McDowall told Cointelegraph. [Category: ...
- + KULR Technology launches Bitcoin treasury with $21M purchase —The publicly traded company is the latest to adopt a Bitcoin treasury, joining a growing number of firms adding BTC to their balance sheets. [Category...
- + Story Protocol helps creators survive AI onslaught with ‘programmable IP’ crypto —AI threatens the business model of creative industries, but Story Protocol wants to make it easier for everyone to share in the wealth. [Category: Fea...
- + All I wanted for Christmas was my $773M BTC back —Speaking to Cointelegraph, James Howells shares an update on his ongoing battle with legal and environmental challenges to recover a landfill hard dr...
- + Brazil’s self-custodial stablecoin ban to catalyze decentralization —Crypto execs are confident that it won’t be easy to enforce Brazil’s self-custodial stablecoin ban, with many examples proving that further decentrali...
- + Vitalik Buterin adopts Moo Deng with 88 ETH zoo donation —Buterin has made frequent crypto donations to charitable organizations, including memecoins that have been sent to his wallet address. [Category: Vita...
- + Bitcoin Runes loses all momentum by 2024 end —The Bitcoin Runes protocol, which had a daily transaction count of over 750,000 on April 23, now struggles to reach 100,000 in December. [Category: Bi...
- + Ethereum shorter gains $1.1M on 50X leverage in 2 days —Beyond the $1.1 million unrealized profit, the trader earned over $680,000 worth of funding fees on his short position, ripe for liquidation above $4,...
- + Bitcoin price dips 4% as TradingView 'glitch' sends dominance to zero —BTC price stability wobbles in what appears to be a knee-jerk response to erroneous Bitcoin dominance data. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price, TradingVi...
- + South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft —The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapon development program in Pyongyang. [Category: North Korea, Laza...
- + What is a bull trap, explained —A bull trap lures traders into thinking prices will keep rising, only to reverse and cause losses. Learn how to spot and avoid this common trading pit...
- + Hong Kong stablecoins bill advances to the Legislative Council —The bill includes licensing requirements for stablecoin issuers, offering and marketing restrictions and broader consumer protections. [Category: Hong...
- + Japan PM not ready to talk about Bitcoin national reserve: Report —The Japanese prime minister said it is “difficult for the government to express its views” on implementing a Bitcoin strategic reserve. [Category: Shi...
- + Yat Siu X account breach likely part of a string of recent hacks: ZachXBT —The X account of Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu was hacked to promote a bogus token in what appears to be the latest in a string of similar hacks i...
- + Hacked crypto exchange DMM seals deal with SBI, accounts to open March —SBI VC Trade has sealed a deal with DMM Bitcoin to receive the hacked exchange’s assets, with DMM customers expected to transition to SBI in March. [C...
- + Binance Bitcoin reserves hit January levels — months before BTC jumped 90% —Bitcoin reserves on Binance have fallen under 570,000 BTC, the lowest level since January. Will history repeat itself? [Category: Darkfost, CryptoQua...
- + Binance Bitcoin reserves hits January levels — months before BTC jumped 90% —Bitcoin reserves on Binance have fallen under 570,000 BTC, the lowest level since January. Will history repeat itself? [Category: Darkfost, CryptoQua...
- + Cryptocurrency investment should favor emerging markets —Crypto investment should more closely follow adoption patterns in emerging markets. [Category: Crypto, Adoption, Investment] [Link to media]
- + Floki DAO floats liquidity provisioning for a Floki ETP in Europe —If the vote is approved and the ETP goes ahead, Floki DAO will join Dogecoin as the second memecoin to have a registered ETP. [Category: floki, floki...
- + 3 coins back from the dead in 2024 that may continue to rise in ‘25 —Riding political shifts, regulatory optimism and growing institutional interest, these three coins delivered monumental gains this past year. [Categor...
- + Redemption arcs of 2024: Ripple’s victory, memecoins’ rise, RWA growth —Bitcoin’s 2024 returns were doubled by the XRP token, following a significant legal victory for Ripple Labs and expectations of the SEC potentially dr...
- + Bitcoin bulls are back: BTC derivatives data hints at rally to $105K —Bitcoin futures data suggests bulls are ready to push BTC price back above $100,000. [Category: markets, futures, bitcoin, price, options, margin...
- + Singapore, Hong Kong stand out among blockchain heavyweights —A composite index by ApeX Protocol ranked the most blockchain-friendly regions based on patents, jobs, and crypto exchanges. [Category: Singapore, Ho...
- + Price analysis 12/25: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, TON —Bitcoin’s recovery shows solid buying at lower levels, increasing the possibility of a break above $100,000 in the short term. [Category: Markets, Bi...
- + Bitcoin payments are being undermined by centralized stablecoins —The dream of a peer-to-peer electronic cash network has been realized… but with centralized stablecoins based on USD, dammit. [Category: Features] [Li...
- + Ethereum NFTs drive weekly volume to $304M, NFT promoters face fraud charges: Nifty Newsletter —Ethereum NFT collections surged, driving weekly sales volumes above $300 million. [Category: Nifty Newsletter] [Link to media]
- + Coffee goes onchain as Agridex settles first-ever transaction on Solana —Real-world asset tokenization could become a multitrillion-dollar industry by 2030, according to Boston Consulting Group. [Category: RWA, tokenizatio...
- + 5 times crypto appeared in pop culture in 2024 —Digital currencies took center stage as crypto continued to enter the realm of mainstream entertainment and political parlance. [Category: Hip Hop, H...
- + Six Bitcoin funds set to debut in Israel following regulatory approval —On Dec. 31, Israel’s asset managers will launch six mutual funds tracking Bitcoin’s price movements. [Category: Israel, Bitcoin, Bitcoin price, Bit...
- + Russia is free to use Bitcoin in foreign trade, says finance minister —Russia has all legal tools to use digital financial assets and Bitcoin in foreign trade, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said. [Category: Russia, Bit...
- + Reversing the gender gap: Women who kicked ass in crypto in 2024 —Crypto markets are booming and the sector is expanding as institutional adoption grows. Several women have been critical in reaching this milestone. [...
- + Ether ETFs surpass $2.5B as ETH positions for $3.5K breakout —Ether ETFs surpassed $2.5B in inflows, signaling optimism despite a 10% price drop and resistance at $3,500. Institutions like VanEck predict a $6,000...
- + AI has had its Cambrian moment — Blockchain’s is yet to come —AI has experienced its Cambrian explosion, while blockchain technology remains in limbo. [Category: Decentralization, Blockchain, AI, Web3, Web2] ...
- + Bitcoin analysts eye recovery to $105K, but ETF flows stagnate —Bitcoin struggles below $100,000 amid holiday illiquidity, but analysts predict a rally above $105,000 post-Christmas, citing macro trends. [Category:...
- + Bitcoin analysts eye recovery to $105k, but ETF flows stagnate —Bitcoin struggles below $100,000 amid holiday illiquidity, but analysts predict a rally above $105,000 post-Christmas, citing macro trends. [Category:...
- + Turkey introduces stricter crypto AML regulations —The regulation is set for implementation on Feb. 25, 2025, enabling the country's crypto service providers to halt "risky" crypto transactions with in...
- + Bitcoin coils between key trend lines as $98K boosts 'Kimchi premium' —Bitcoin is becoming a firm "buy" for investors worldwide as bulls retain Christmas Eve gains. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Is it possible to travel the world using only stablecoins? —Explore the potential of traveling the world with stablecoins. Learn about benefits, hurdles and whether crypto can power your next adventure. [Catego...
- + Montenegro court rejects Do Kwon’s extradition appeal —Montenegro’s Constitutional Court rejected Do Kwon’s appeal, backing his extradition amid claims by the US and South Korea. [Category: Do Kwon, Monte...
- + Over 30% of South Koreans invest in crypto assets —South Korea's crypto user base surged to 15.6 million in November, surpassing 30% of the population. [Category: South Korea crypto holders, Trump cry...
- + 7 Santas, 7 Grinches: The heroes and villains of 2024 —From blockchain boosters to crypto critics, 2024 highlighted the champions and adversaries shaping the future of digital assets. [Category: crypto, 2...
- + BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF sees record outflow as funds bleed $1.5B in 4 days —BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF saw a record outflow on Christmas Eve amid a four-trading day outflow streak from US Bitcoin funds. [Category: BlackRock, IBI...
- + Memecoins take top spot for crypto investor interest in 2024: CoinGecko —Memecoin interest in 2024 was largely directed to Solana-based tokens, followed by those on Coinbase’s blockchain Base, according to a CoinGecko study...
- + Little-known Canadian crypto firm Matador adds Bitcoin to its books —Canadian-based gold tokenization firm Matador Technologies wants to diversify away from Canadian dollars and is adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. [...
- + Analyst ‘wouldn’t be surprised’ if Ethereum outperforms Bitcoin in January —Ethereum’s relative strength to Bitcoin could climb in January, which an analyst says might trigger an Ethereum “altcoin run.” [Category: Michael van ...
- + Hacker breaches 15 X accounts, nets $500K boosting bogus memecoins: ZachXBT —ZachXBT says a hacker has breached 15 crypto-focused X accounts to share scam memecoins that have netted the attacker around $500,000. [Category: Zach...
- + MicroStrategy calls shareholders meeting to fund more Bitcoin purchases —MicroStrategy has submitted a proxy filing with the SEC seeking shareholders approval to boost its Bitcoin's 21/21 Plan. [Category: MicroStrategy, 21...
- + Why Ethereum maxis say ETH will be the ‘comeback kid’ of 2025 —Analysts and experts say AI agents, a swathe of major network upgrades, and regulatory improvements in the US are all things Ethereum fans can be exci...
- + Despite Bitcoin’s surge, mining stocks struggle to match gains in 2024 —Many mining stocks are on track to close the year in the red, even with Bitcoin’s gains in 2024. [Category: Bitcoin Mining, stocks, Bitcoin, Mining...
- + What’s next for DeFi in 2025? —Industry executives say Bitcoin staking, tokenized RWAs and AI agents will reshape the cryptocurrency ecosystem. [Category: defi, defi 2025, bitcoin...
- + Bitcoin ‘Santa rally’ buyers step in to drive BTC price to $98K —Bitcoin bulls everywhere may be in for a green Christmas as BTC price action sees a snap rebound. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Bitcoin 'Santa rally' buyers step in to drive BTC price to $98K —Bitcoin bulls everywhere may be in for a green Christmas as BTC price action sees a snap rebound. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Women more bullish about blockchain games than men: Web3 Gamer —Women are more optimistic than men about blockchain adoption in the gaming industry, plus Beam Foundation’s Node sale campaign: Web3 Gamer. [Category:...
- + Stablecoin predictions for 2025: What’s next for the $200B market? —Crypto industry executives share with Cointelegraph what they expect for the now $200 billion stablecoin market next year. [Category: Stablecoin, Pre...
- + PancakeSwap closes record $310B year, up 179% driven by L2, DeFi growth —PancakeSwap's 2024 trading volume surged to $310 billion, driven by DeFi growth, layer-2 adoption and user-focused upgrades. [Category: PancakeSwap, ...
- + DeFi hacks drop 40% in 2024, CeFi breaches surge to $694M — Hacken —DeFi losses dropped 40% in 2024 as advanced security measures strengthened protocols, while CeFi breaches surged to $694 million. [Category: DeFi secu...
- + DeFi hacks drop 40% in 2024, CeFi breaches surge to $694M: Hacken —DeFi losses dropped 40% in 2024 as advanced security measures strengthened protocols, while CeFi breaches surged to $694M. [Category: DeFi security, ...
- + Bitcoin bull market over? ‘Decembear’ has only sent BTC price 2% lower —Bitcoin needs to dip much harder to deliver even standard December downside, data shows, as BTC price targets continue to focus on the mid-$80,000 are...
- + Strange, but true: 5 outlandish and weird crypto stories of 2024 —From failed memecoin stunts and attempted teenage rug pulls on Pump.fun to fake FBI tokens, 2024 didn’t disappoint. [Category: TruthOrDare Memecoin, ...
- + 37% of UAE retail investors plan to increase crypto in 2025: eToro survey —The survey reveals UAE retail investors prioritize crypto, stocks and personal growth among their 2025 goals. [Category: UAE crypto investment, eToro...
- + Crypto hacks wipe out $2.3B in 2024, marking 40% YoY surge —According to Cyvers, the 40% yearly increase was mainly driven by growing access control vulnerabilities amid centralized exchanges and cryptocurrency...
- + Crypto, AI growth could strain North American energy grids: NERC —North America faces energy challenges as cryptocurrency mining and AI data centers push electricity demand to unprecedented levels. [Category: cryptoc...
- + How to set up a crypto wallet for your child: A beginner’s guide —Setting up a crypto wallet for your child can be a valuable learning experience, but it’s important to monitor their activity closely and inform them ...
- + Russia bans crypto mining for 6 years in 10 regions —Russia’s key crypto mining regions like Irkutsk will enforce seasonal mining restrictions instead of originally proposed complete bans. [Category: Bit...
- + FBI, Japan expose North Korea’s $305M DMM exchange hack details —The FBI has unveiled details of a $305M Bitcoin heist by North Korea-affiliated hackers using social engineering techniques. [Category: FBI, DMM hack...
- + APAC’s Web3 and AI dream — Is it the real deal? —The Asia-Pacific region has key potential to lead in Web3 and artificial intelligence innovation. [Category: APAC, Blockchain, Web3, Innovation] [L...
- + Scammers share crypto keys aiming to steal from wannabe thieves: Kaspersky —Kaspersky says scammers are targeting digital thieves, baiting them with keys to loaded-up crypto wallets and swiping any crypto added to pay fees. [C...
- + Bitcoin ‘Santa Claus rally’ hopes dwindle as price hits December low —Bitcoin has fallen 14.5% from its peak high this month as the cryptocurrency dipped below $92,500 this week. [Category: Santa Claus rally, markets, ...
- + TeraWulf to lease 70 MW to host AI as Bitcoin mining costs jump —TeraWulf is looking to expand into the red-hot AI space as Bitcoin mining difficulty increases and profitability shrinks. [Category: TeraWulf, WULF, ...
- + Hyperliquid net outflows top $250M amid fears over North Korea hackers —Hyperliquid saw over $256 million in net outflows as security experts revealed that North Korean threat actors had been trading on the platform. [Cate...
- + Crypto payments firm MoonPay mulls $150M Helio acquisition: Report —MoonPay is reportedly looking to acquire Helio Pay for around $150 million, adding to the crypto firm’s merchant service offerings. [Category: MoonPay...
- + Aave mulls Chainlink integration to return MEV fees to users —The DeFi protocol aims to capture around 40% of MEV profits from adding Chainlink's new oracle service. [Category: aave, defi, decentralized finance...
- + IRS doubles down on crypto staking taxes — Report —The US tax agency denied arguments from a second lawsuit brought by Joshua and Jessica Jarrett over staking rewards. [Category: Joshua Jarrett, Jessi...
- + Crypto.com launches US institutional custody service —The move is part of the exchange’s broader plan to expand its US presence following the election of Donald Trump. [Category: crypto.com, crypto.com c...
- + Malaysia flags Atomic Wallet as unauthorized operation —The wallet service provider was subjected to a more than $100 million hack in 2023. [Category: atomic wallet, Malaysia Securities Commission, cybers...
- + December market correction drags down crypto ETPs by $17B —Despite price corrections, digital asset funds closed the week with positive net flows totaling $308 million. [Category: Bitcoin ETF, Digital Assets,...
- + Binance Australia sued, Interpol issues Red Notice for Hex founder: Law Decoded —ASIC sues Binance Australia for misclassification of clients. Interpol targets Hex’s founder with a Red Notice. Tornado Cash updates emerge. [Category...
- + Price analysis 12/23: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX —Bitcoin remains under pressure, but the bulls are expected to defend the $90,000 support. [Category: Markets, S&P 500, US dollar, Bitcoin, Eth...
- + Bitcoin Christmas: How to give family and friends useful crypto advice —Deck the halls with some sound advice about getting into cryptocurrency. [Category: Bitcoin $100K, crypto advice, Bitcoin Christmas, when to sell c...
- + La Rosa Holdings to offer Bitcoin payments for real estate agents —The real estate platform will allow agents to receive commissions in digital assets under a 2% fee. [Category: La Rosa Holdings, La Rosa Realty, Bit...
- + Bitcoin extends losses as traders see sub-$90K BTC price support test —Bitcoin traders are offering more and more bearish short-term BTC price targets as the return of Wall Street fails to offer relief. [Category: Bitcoin...
- + Got rich off Bitcoin? Unchained explains how multisig wallets protect investors’ BTC —Everyone’s heard “Not your keys, not your coins.” Unchained head of research Joe Burnett explains how investors can protect their Bitcoin. [Category: ...
- + MicroStrategy bags 5.2K Bitcoin at average BTC price of $106K —MicroStrategy slowed down Bitcoin buying last week, reporting the smallest BTC buy since July 2024. [Category: MicroStrategy, Bitcoin, Michael Saylo...
- + Nokia files patent for digital asset encryption device and program —A Nokia patent application showed that the company may be diving into digital asset encryption. [Category: Nokia, digital assets, encryption, block...
- + What are ETF fund flows, and why do they matter? —ETF fund flows refer to the movement of money into or out of exchange-traded funds, and they matter because they indicate investor sentiment and can i...
- + NFT promoters face fraud charges over alleged $22M rug pull —Two 23-year-olds, Gabriel Hay and Gavin Mayo, allegedly abandoned projects after providing misleading information on project roadmaps. [Category: NFT,...
- + USDX built to support DeFi ecosystem growth: Hex Trust CEO —USDX by Hex Trust integrates DeFi with Flare Network, offering 1:1 USD backing, yield generation and crosschain capabilities. [Category: USDX stableco...
- + NFTs in 2024: Surviving challenges, embracing growth, eyeing the future —NFT projects encountered numerous setbacks in 2024, but many remain hopeful that the asset class will stage a comeback. [Category: NFT, digital colle...
- + Botswana central bank flags 'minimal’ risks from crypto but urges regulation —Botswana’s central bank acknowledges minimal crypto risks but highlights money laundering and regulatory concerns as key priorities. [Category: Botswa...
- + BTC price risks $20K crash: 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week —Bitcoin traders rapidly adjust their short-term BTC price outlook as support fails and BTC/USD heads further below $100,000. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC ...
- + Your VASP license won’t save you anymore —Relying solely on VASP licenses and superficial compliance policies isn’t enough. [Category: License, Crypto, Compliance] [Link to media]
- + Phishing fears as trade in crypto event attendees’ details revealed —Cointelegraph obtained data set samples packed with sensitive information of crypto conference attendees that could be a treasure trove for scammers. ...
- + Phishing fears as trade in crypto event attendees' details revealed —Cointelegraph obtained data set samples packed with sensitive information of crypto conference attendees that could be a treasure trove for scammers. ...
- + Italy fines OpenAI $15M over data protection, privacy breaches —Italy’s privacy watchdog ordered OpenAI to conduct a six-month public awareness campaign to promote how ChatGPT collects and uses data. [Category: Cha...
- + Metaplanet buys the dip with biggest-ever 620 Bitcoin buy —Japanese investment firm Metaplanet purchased $60 million worth of Bitcoin, the largest BTC buy it has made since it started acquiring the cryptocurre...
- + Bitcoin sees first major weekly price decline since Trump’s election win —Bitcoin is now down around 11% after reaching its all-time high price of $108,135 on Dec. 17. [Category: Bitcoin Price, Federal Reserve, Federal Ope...
- + Saylor floats US crypto framework with $81T Bitcoin reserve plan —Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor has pitched a US crypto framework, saying a strategic digital asset policy can strengthen the dollar and neutralize the co...
- + Australia’s ‘Barefoot Investor’ takes on crypto scammers stealing his likeness —Australian investing and finance educator Scott Pape, known as the “Barefoot Investor,” has broken down the secrets behind WhatsApp group crypto scams...
- + US Bitcoin reserve could slash national debt 35% by 2049: VanEck —VanEck has said a US Bitcoin reserve could majorly slash the national debt if the cryptocurrency grows to $42.3 million a coin by 2049. [Category: Van...
- + Trump appoints former college football player Bo Hines to head crypto council —Bo Hines will work under Donald Trump’s crypto and AI czar, David Sacks, on the incoming presiden’ts crypto council in a bid to “foster innovation and...
- + Securitize proposes BlackRock BUIDL fund as collateral for Frax USD —According to RWA.XYZ, BlackRock's US dollar Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund has roughly $549 million in assets under management. [Category: Frax ...
- + SUI, BGB, ENA and VIRTUAL show strength as Bitcoin looks for direction —Bitcoin’s recovery toward $100,000 could attract buyers to SUI, BGB, ENA, and VIRTUAL. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, Sui, Bitget Token, Ethena, Vi...
- + Trump nominates Stephen Miran as Council of Economic Advisors chairman —"I'm a huge believer in innovation, in powering the betterment of mankind, and increasing prosperity," Miran recently said in a podcast. [Category: Tr...
- + MicroStrategy Bitcoin purchases surpass 2021 bull market levels —According to MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor, the company currently holds 439,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $27 billion. [Category: Mic...
- + Bitcoin social sentiment drops to yearly low, signaling BTC breakout —Bitcoin could see another week of correction before it manages to recover above $100,000, based on historical chart patterns. [Category: Bitcoin, Bit...
- + Quantum computing will fortify Bitcoin signatures: Adam Back —The post-quantum era is still “several decades away,” but it could be a net positive for the Bitcoin network’s security. [Category: Bitcoin, Bitcoin ...
- + What are compressed NFTs and minting cNFTs —Compressed NFTs (cNFTs) are space-efficient NFTs, and to mint them, you need to use a platform that supports cNFT compression and follow the minting p...
- + Interpol issues 'Red Notice' for Hex founder Richard Heart —Interpol has issued a "Red Notice" for Hex founder Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, for allegedly committing tax fraud and assault. [Cat...
- + Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy —Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy has added three new members to its board of directors, including former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks, who was recently r...
- + BTC correction ‘almost done,’ Hailey Welch speaks out, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 15 – 21 —Bitcoin correction approaching a conclusion, Hawk Tuah influencer releases statement, and more: Hodlers Digest [Category: Hodler's Digest] [Link t...
- + Jump Crypto subsidiary Tai Mo Shan settles with SEC for $123 million —The ensuing fallout from the Terra ecosystem collapse eventually caused Terraform Labs to shut down following a settlement with the SEC. [Category: Ta...
- + Relationship building is a hedge against debanking — OKX exec —Documents released on Dec. 6 show the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) asked banks to pause crypto-related activities. [Category: Debankin...
- + Trust Wallet fixes disappearing balance glitch —Community members went on social media to report a Trust Wallet glitch that caused their crypto balances to disappear. [Category: Trust Wallet, glitc...
- + Spacecoin XYZ launches first satellite in outer space blockchain network —Spacecoin XYZ has taken its first step in launching its extra-terrestrial decentralized physical infrastructure network. [Category: spacecoin xyz, sp...
- + BTC price stampedes to $99.5K hours after record Bitcoin ETF outflow —Bitcoin buying led by Coinbase launches BTC price action back toward the six-figure mark. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price, etf] [Link to media]
- + Ethereum NFT collections drive weekly volume to $304M —Pudgy Penguins, LilPudgys, Azuki and Doodles topped last week’s charts as the best-performing collections. [Category: Ethereum, NFT sales, weekly re...
- + Fake crypto liquidity pools: How to spot and avoid them —Discover the risks of fake crypto liquidity pools, common scam tactics and practical strategies to identify and steer clear of fraudulent projects. [C...
- + Google to require FCA registration for crypto ads targeting the UK —Google said that advertisers who want to promote crypto exchanges and software wallets in the United Kingdom must be registered with the FCA. [Categor...
- + If ETH ‘pullback continues,’ a $3K retrace remains in play — Analyst —Crypto analyst Rekt Capital says that Ether could keep consolidating between the $3,000 and $4,000 range, though a pullback to the lower $3,000s remai...
- + Tether pours $775M into video-sharing platform Rumble —Tether has announced a $775 million strategic investment with video sharing platform Rumble just weeks after the platform announced it would be adding...
- + Lack of proper indexing is throttling DApp speeds — Pangea CEO —Users typically leave an application that does not respond within three seconds, and Web3 apps can have load times of up to 20 seconds. [Category: Blo...
- + 2025 will be the year of AI agents, Web3 execs say —By 2025, more than 1 million AI agents could populate Web3, with staking and trading as likely early use cases, industry execs told Cointelegraph. [Ca...
- + SVM Sonic, Injective to roll out crosschain AI agent hub —Developers will soon be able to deploy Solana-based AI agent applications on Injective and bridge a variety of cryptocurrencies between them. [Categor...
- + Crypto Biz: Coinbase vs. BiT Global $1B wBTC dispute —This week’s Crypto Biz explores Coinbase's wBTC controversial delisting, Deutsche Bank’s blockchain, USDT in Europe, FTX creditors repayment and BVNK’...
- + Bitcoin correction ‘almost done’ as realized losses rise above weekly average —Bitcoin traders’ realized losses have likely peaked, possibly marking the bottom of the current BTC price sell-off. [Category: Bitcoin price, buy the...
- + EigenLayer restaking protocol's slashing testnet now live —According to data from DefiLlama, restaking protocol EigenLayer currently has approximately $15.4 billion in total value locked. [Category: EigenLayer...
- + Metallicus acquires fintech operator connected to 70 credit unions —The acquisition brings Metal blockchain solutions to Bonifii’s portfolio of credit unions. [Category: Metallicus, Bonifii, blockchain, banking, cr...
- + Ether ETFs poised to surge in 2025, analysts say —Strong price performance and staking could propel Ether ETF inflows in 2025, analysts say. [Category: eth, btc, ether, ethereum, bitcoin, eth etf...
- + Price analysis 12/20: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, TON —A solid recovery in Bitcoin price is a hint that bulls have not given up on BTC and altcoins as they continue to buy dips below key support levels. [C...
- + Hawk Tuah influencer speaks out after memecoin rug pull allegations —A memecoin bearing Haliey Welch’s likeness rose to a market capitalization of roughly $500 million after its launch on Dec. 4 before dropping by 90%. ...
- + Quantum BioPharma invests $1M in BTC, cryptos for treasury diversification —The company announced the acquisition of $1 million in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on Dec. 20, triggering a 10% drop in its stock. [Category: Q...
- + Bitcoin dips to $92K in ‘optimal dip-buying’ move as PCE boosts crypto —BTC price weakness finds support at familiar levels with Bitcoin traders seeing historical patterns playing out. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link...
- + Bitcoin dips to $92K in 'optimal dip-buying' move as PCE boosts crypto —BTC price weakness finds support at familiar levels with Bitcoin traders seeing historical patterns playing out. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link...
- + French regulator authorizes crypto operations for BPCE subsidiary —BPCE’s crypto subsidiary, Hexarq, is the second banking crypto outfit to receive a nod from French regulator AMF after Société Générale’s Forge. [Cate...
- + 2024 in review: The UAE crypto legal chronicles —2024 cemented the UAE’s status as a global crypto hub as its landscape changed substantially with new stablecoin regulations, tax exemptions and stric...
- + Cathie Wood foresees startup M&A surge, $1M Bitcoin under Trump —Cathie Wood predicts a surge in M&A activity under Trump’s administration, driven by deregulation and reduced FTC barriers. [Category: Cathie Wood...
- + Blockchain broadens music royalty access on Audius with ICE deal —A new multi-territory licensing agreement between Audius and ICE opens up royalty opportunities for over 330,000 music rights holders. [Category: Audi...
- + Barclays-backed Copper withdraws UK crypto license application —The UK FCA previously said that almost 90% of annual crypto license applications had failed as of September. [Category: Copper, Barclays, United Kin...
- + Ethereum layer 2s hold $13.5B stablecoin supply —Ethereum layer-2 networks now lock over $13.5 billion in stablecoins, driving total market capitalization to $205 billion. [Category: stablecoins, Et...
- + Bitcoin ETFs hit by record $671.9M outflows in 1 day —Bitcoin ETFs saw a record $671.9M outflows on Dec. 19, coinciding with Bitcoin’s price dip and marketwide liquidations. [Category: Bitcoin ETF, BTC p...
- + Bankrupt Cryptopia exchange distributes $225M to hack victims —Initially owing creditors $4.2 million, Cryptopia’s liquidator Grant Thornton has distributed at least $225 million in crypto to hack victims in Decem...
- + Bitcoin whale support includes mid-$60K zone in new BTC price warning —BTC price downside is due to produce new long-term lows before recovering, according to an analyst who predicted the breakout to $95,000. [Category: B...
- + What is a seed phrase, and why is it important? —It’s crucial to securely back up and store your seed phrase in multiple safe places, ensuring that you’re the only one who can access it when needed. ...
- + Firm building decentralized supercomputer attracts 1.5M nodes during testnet —Nexus said the testnet results show that there’s “early excitement” for a shared supercomputer. [Category: Nexus, Nexus zkVM, Zero-Knowledge Proof,...
- + El Salvador buys 11 BTC only a day after reaching a deal with IMF —El Salvador purchased 11 Bitcoin a day after reaching a $1.4 million IMF loan deal that called for a reduction in public sector engagement in “Bitcoin...
- + Crypto chatter about ‘buying the dip’ hits 8-month high: Santiment —The ratio of mentions on social media of “buying the dip” ramped up as Bitcoin dropped below the six-figure price level, according to Santiment. [Cate...
- + SEC simultaneously approves Hashdex, Franklin’s Bitcoin-Ether ETFs —Securities exchange NYSE Arca has also expressed interest in listing a Grayscale crypto index ETF holding a diverse basket of spot crypto but has yet ...
- + Crypto liquidations hit $1B as traders were ‘unprepared for bad news’ —A crypto analyst said we are yet to see the “Santa rally” the market has been hoping for after $1 billion was liquidated in the crypto markets in just...
- + Tornado Cash dev wants charges dropped after court said OFAC ‘overstepped’ —Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm has petitioned a judge to drop the criminal charges against him after an appeals court found the Treasury unlawful...
- + Aptos co-founder and CEO Mo Shaikh steps down to ‘start new chapter’ —Mo Shaikh, who co-founded the firm in 2021 alongside Avery Ching said he would stay on board at Aptos Labs as a strategic adviser. [Category: Aptos La...
- + Rise of MicroStrategy clones, Asia dominates crypto adoption: Asia Express 2024 review —Will the real “MicroStrategy of Asia” please step forward? Almost half of top 20 countries for crypto adoption are in Asia: Asia Express 2024 [Categor...
- + Investor lawsuit filed against Hawk Tuah memecoin creators, partners —“The HAWK Token exhibits all the characteristics of an unregistered security under established legal precedent,” litigants claimed. [Category: Hawk Tu...
- + A Bitcoin Reserve Act may end crypto’s 4-year boom-bust cycle —The Bitcoin Reserve Act could break the Halving cycle. Is this four year cycle going to play out differently, will we enter the mythical Supercycle? [...
- + Ragnarok Landverse: Genesis to debut on Ronin in early 2025 —Gamers of a certain age will feel the nostalgic pull of the Web3 incarnation of a 2000s MMORPG fan favorite. [Category: Ragnarok Landverse Genesis, R...
- + AI and account abstraction to fuel next-gen stablecoins — WeFi founder —The current stablecoin market cap is approximately $204 billion, but the sector remains highly centralized. [Category: Stablecoins, real-world assets...
- + Craig Wright given suspended one-year sentence for contempt of court —A UK court ruled in March that Craig Wright was not Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, but he continued to file lawsuits “based on asserted intellectua...
- + Bollinger Bands point to explosive Bitcoin price upside, but how high? —A widely used Bitcoin technical analysis indicator suggests that BTC is on the verge of a “walk up” toward new all-time highs. [Category: BTC, BTC pr...
- + Bitcoin DeFi project Solv to launch native token on Hyperliquid —It will be among the first tokens to launch on Hyperliquid, a layer-1 network specializing in trading. [Category: solv protocol, solv token, hyperli...
- + North Korean hackers stole $1.3B in crypto in 2024 — Chainalysis —Hackers connected to the reclusive nation whose entities are often targeted by US sanctions reportedly doubled the amount of crypto they stole in 2023...
- + Bitcoin price has legs above $100K despite holders booking record profits — Analysis —The Bitcoin market has yet to reach the unsustainable euphoria typically observed at the peaks of previous BTC price bull runs. [Category: bitcoin pri...
- + BIS consultative group proposes retail CBDC architecture —According to a BIS report, Jamaica, Nigeria, China, Sweden, the Bahamas, and Peru have CBDC programs in various stages of development. [Category: CBDC...
- + MARA acquires $1.5B in Bitcoin to date with convertible notes —It’s beginning to look like a race as miners scramble to buy Bitcoin before the price keeps rallying. [Category: Bitcoin miner, MARA, Bitcoin acquis...
- + Chainalysis acquires Web3 security firm Hexagate —The buyout marks a pivot toward threat prevention for Chainalysis. [Category: Chainalysis, Hexagate, cryptocurrency, blockchain, security, busine...
- + Coinbase Advanced trading activity surges in 2024 —Derivatives trading products saw rapid growth, suggesting that professional traders were actively seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies. [Category: coi...
- + Coinbase Advanced trading activity surges in 2024: Report —Derivatives trading products saw rapid growth, suggesting that professional traders were actively seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies. [Category: coi...
- + Allo secures $100M Bitcoin-backed credit facility —The Bitcoin-tied credit line was funded by a consortium of lenders, including Greengage and a “long-standing” US institution. [Category: tokenization,...
- + Bitfinex hacker speaks out after sentencing —Ilya Lichtenstein urged his social media followers not to blame his wife — also implicated in money laundering — for the 2016 Bitfinex hack. [Category...
- + The 1 true sign an NFT bull market is back on: Wale, NFT Collector —NFT Collector Wale reveals the one true sign to look out for that NFTs are set to reclaim their 2021 bull market heights. [Category: Columns, NFT Coll...
- + Don't be afraid of quantum computers —Blockchain technology has a clear path to quantum-resistant security. Quantum computing challenges cryptography, but zero-knowledge proofs offer a sol...
- + Dave Stewart: Live events are key to Web3 music loyalty —SongBits, the platform from Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart, is driving Web3 music forward with live events spotlighting new voices, supporting charity and s...
- + Ripple Labs’ RLUSD stablecoin: Everything you need to know —RLUSD, a stablecoin by Ripple Labs, is pegged to the US dollar, ensuring a 1:1 value backed by cash or equivalents. [Category: ripple labs, stablecoi...
- + Bitcoin trader sees ‘larger’ BTC price dip next month as $100K holds —Bearish BTC price calls are back after the Federal Reserve sours the mood for Bitcoin and risk assets. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Bitcoin trader sees 'larger' BTC price dip next month as $100K holds —Bearish BTC price calls are back after the Federal Reserve sours the mood for Bitcoin and risk assets. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + German watchdog orders Worldcoin to delete non-compliant data —German regulators demand compliance changes from World ID after a biometric data investigation. [Category: World, Worldcoin, World ID, Orbs, Sam A...
- + German watchdog orders Worldcoin to delete data collected illegally —German regulators demand compliance changes from World ID after a biometric data investigation. [Category: World, Worldcoin, World ID, Orbs, Sam A...
- + Hashing It Out: 2025 and beyond: DePIN’s role in the next crypto wave —In this Hashing It Out episode, Tom Trowbridge of Fluence Labs explains how decentralized networks could outperform tech giants with blockchain tech. ...
- + Nigerian SEC tightens crypto marketing rules —The SEC’s new rules on digital asset promotions aim to “curb the menace” of social media influencers promoting unregulated crypto products. [Category:...
- + ‘Insane’: Crypto hodler’s at risk from Scandinavia’s tax ‘hit lists’ —Scandinavian countries disclose tax records and addresses of crypto hodlers, providing criminals with a list of potential targets. [Category: Skatteli...
- + Crypto thieves score big on centralized services, private keys in 2024 —Crypto hackers had a busy year in 2024 and cybersecurity experts warn that continued advances in artificial intelligence could bring new attack vector...
- + Hut 8 surpasses $1B in Bitcoin holdings after $100M acquisition —Hut 8 has acquired 990 Bitcoin for $100 million, boosting its total BTC holdings to over $1 billion as institutional adoption of cryptocurrency accele...
- + 10% of Ethereum validators signal gas limit increase —Ethereum core developer Eric Connor said increasing gas limits could result in a 15% to 33% reduction in transaction fees. [Category: Ethereum, gas l...
- + Binance.US plans to restore USD services in early 2025 — Interim CEO —Binance CEO Richard Teng recently said it was “premature” to discuss the exchange’s return in the US. [Category: Binance, Binance.US, SEC, Norman R...
- + Solana DApp revenue reaches $365M in November 2024, led by memecoins —Despite the controversy faced by the platform, Pump.fun earned $106 million in DApp revenue in November. [Category: Solana DApp revenue, memecoins, ...
- + AI could spur tourism in G7 nations — OECD —The OECD’s policy paper highlights AI’s potential to reshape G7 tourism, enhancing sustainability and visitor experiences while addressing risks. [Cat...
- + Memecoins HODLlers outnumber Bitcoin, Binance survey says —Memecoins were also tipped by the survey respondents as a top source of market growth next year, behind AI tokens. [Category: Crypto hodlers, Dogecoi...
- + BTC reclaims $100K but weekly chart forming ‘bearish engulfing’ candlestick —Bitcoin briefly dipped below $100,000 after hawkish comments from the US Federal Reserve, with an analyst suggesting its price is forming a bearish pa...
- + Delphi’s ex-finance VP sentenced to 4 years over $4.5M embezzlement —Delphi Digital’s former vice president of fiance, Dylan Meissner, was sentenced to four years in jail for stealing $4.5 million from the firm and then...
- + Advocacy group urges SEC rethink crypto probes and lawsuits from ‘day one’ —The Digital Chamber issued a crypto agenda for the incoming SEC leadership to repair its “troubled relationship” with the crypto industry. [Category:...
- + Fartcoin briefly taps $1B market cap despite altcoin bloodbath —Solana-based memecoin Fartcoin briefly exceeded a $1 billion market cap amid a downturn in the altcoin market. [Category: Fartcoin, Hedgeye, Brandon ...
- + Sky doubles down on token overhaul: Making MKR unusable, launching subDAOs —Rune Christensen, the co-founder of Sky, says the ultimate goal is to turn MKR into a wrapper that represents 24,000 SKY. [Category: Sky platform, MK...
- + BlackRock sparks Bitcoin 21M debate, saying ‘no guarantee’ it won’t change —One Bitcoin developer argues that any change to Bitcoin’s fixed supply, while theoretically possible, wouldn’t be considered “Bitcoin” anymore. [Categ...
- + El Salvador makes Bitcoin payments voluntary in $1.4B IMF loan deal —El Salvador’s struck a loan deal with the IMF and will make Bitcoin acceptance voluntary and roll back government involvement in Bitcoin-related proje...
- + Bitcoin price drops to $100.3K after Fed rate cut and Powell’s revised 2025 inflation outlook —Bitcoin price sold off, and the wider crypto market corrected following the Federal Reserve's hawkish 2025 outlook on inflation. [Category: bitcoin pr...
- + Synthetix launches multi-collateral perps on Base amid revamp —The DeFi protocol also launched an in-house perpetuals trading app. [Category: synthetix, base, coinbase, perpetuals trading, perps trading, cbbt...
- + Avara’s Lens secures $31M for SocialFi-focused L2 blockchain —Lens will give users ownership of their data and a chance for monetization when the mainnet launches early next year. [Category: Lens blockchain fundi...
- + Alleged SEC hacker allowed to travel for the holidays —A federal judge has given Eric Council Jr., who pleaded not guilty to compromising the SEC's X account, permission to travel to North Carolina between...
- + Ledn co-founder shares how crypto startups can avoid debanking —Crypto founders have reported losing business accounts, with personal accounts also subject to debanking. [Category: Operation Chokepoint 2.0, debank...
- + Judge won’t block Coinbase from delisting wBTC over Justin Sun claims —Coinbase will likely be able to move forward with its intention to suspend wBTC trading on Dec. 19 following a challenge in federal court. [Category: ...
- + Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF tops $1B in net inflows —The ETF, which Grayscale spun off from its older Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, now holds around $4 billion in assets. [Category: ethereum, bitcoin, ether...
- + Double-digit drop in Bitcoin profit-taking metric hints it’s ‘ready’ to rally — Analyst —Bitcoin investors realized profits as BTC price hit new all-time highs throughout November. Now that the metric has reset, new highs could be in store...
- + OpenSea token airdrop rumors, CyberKongz on SEC radar: Nifty Newsletter —OpenSea told Cointelegraph that the foundation in the Cayman Islands was a registered entity. [Category: Nifty Newsletter] [Link to media]
- + Bitcoin in ‘dip-buying mood’ as BTC price skirts $105K into FOMC —Bitcoin sees classic BTC price sell-side pressure into the Federal Reserve’s next key decision on interest rates. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Lin...
- + Bitcoin in 'dip-buying mood' as BTC price skirts $105K into FOMC —Bitcoin sees classic BTC price sell-side pressure into the Federal Reserve's next key decision on interest rates. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Lin...
- + Ethena Labs partners with Trump’s World Liberty Financial —The announcement comes fresh on the heels of World Liberty’s purchase of $500,000 worth of ENA tokens. [Category: Ethena Labs, World Liberty Financia...
- + Avara founder backs proposal to offboard Polygon markets from Aave —The initial proposal from Morpho Labs and Allez Labs sought to capture a 7% yield from stablecoins held in Polygon’s proof-of-stake bridge. [Category:...
- + 4 more virtual asset trading platforms licensed in Hong Kong —Cryptocurrency traders in Hong Kong now have a choice of seven platforms for buying and selling four cryptocurrencies. [Category: Hong Kong SFC, virt...
- + Price analysis 12/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, SHIB —Bitcoin’s pullback after hitting a new all-time high above $108,000 has started a correction in select altcoins, signaling profit booking by the bulls...
- + South Korean prosecutors seek 6 months for lawmaker who allegedly hid crypto —National Assembly member Kim Nam-kuk left South Korea’s Democratic Party in 2023 after allegations of cashing out $4 million in crypto holdings. [Cate...
- + Plume Network secures $20M for tokenization platform —Investors in the round include Brevan Howard Digital, Haun Ventures, Lightspeed Faction and Galaxy Ventures. [Category: RWA Tokenization, Plume Netwo...
- + HashKey Group launches Ethereum layer-2 HashKey Chain mainnet —The launch follows a successful testnet period where 50 projects were deployed and more than 24.72 million transactions were completed. [Category: Has...
- + Hashkey Group launches Ethereum layer-2 ‘Hashkey Chain mainnet’ —The launch follows a successful testnet period where 50 projects were deployed and more than 24.72 million transactions were completed. [Category: Has...
- + 5 real use cases for useless memecoins —Memecoins are criticized for being useless, despite being heaps of fun and a path to riches. Here are the 5 real uses for useless memecoins. [Category...
- + What will the Bitcoin price be in 2025 and 2045? —Daniele Bernardi shares key insights into the future price of Bitcoin. [Category: BTC, Bitcoin, Price, Prediction] [Link to media]
- + Trump’s inauguration may trigger crypto sell-off, says Arthur Hayes —Arthur Hayes published a “Trump Truth” blog post forecasting a massive crash in crypto markets following Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration in J...
- + How US crypto communities are celebrating the holidays IRL —Web3 communities across the US are celebrating the holidays in person at special events, as the Bitcoin bull run continues. [Category: The Sandbox, M...
- + Deutsche Bank builds L2 blockchain on Ethereum: Bloomberg —Deutsche Bank is building a layer-2 blockchain on Ethereum using ZKsync to enhance compliance in regulated finance. [Category: Deutsche Bank, layer-2...
- + PancakeSwap SpringBoard, explained: No-code token launching simplified —PancakeSwap SpringBoard makes launching tokens easy with a no-code solution. This guide explores its features and role in transforming DeFi. [Category...
- + Indonesia could be charting new frontiers as a global adoption leader —Indonesia emerges as a global Web3 leader with high crypto adoption, a young tech-savvy population and supportive regulations. [Category: Cryptocurren...
- + MiCA-compliant stablecoins dominate European market — Kaiko —A Kaiko and Bitvavo report highlighted the growth of crypto in Europe as regulatory frameworks emerged in the region. [Category: MiCA, Europe, euro ...
- + Coinbase slammed for linking wBTC delisting to Justin Sun —Some crypto community members have criticized Coinbase for not giving technical reasons for delisting wBTC and justifying its decision by citing Justi...
- + Coinbase slammed for linking WBTC delisting to Justin Sun —Some crypto community members have criticized Coinbase for not giving technical reasons for delisting WBTC and justifying its decision by citing Justi...
- + Binance Australia sued over alleged consumer protection breaches —The Australian financial services regulator sued Binance Australia Derivatives for allegedly misclassifying over 500 retail clients, denying key legal...
- + Bitwise launches Solana staking ETP in Europe amid US approval delays —Bitwise’s new Solana staking ETP enters the European market with competitive rewards and low fees. [Category: Bitwise, Solana staking ETP, BSOL, cr...
- + How to buy a car with Bitcoin (BTC) in 2025 —You can buy a car with Bitcoin in 2025 — explore the benefits, risks and top crypto-friendly dealerships, along with essential tips for a smooth purch...
- + UK seeks feedback on AI’s use of copyrighted material in training —One of four policy proposals floated by the UK in an AI and creative industry consultation would see AI firms allowed to use copyrighted material with...
- + Bitcoin funding rate signals no signs of ‘late-cycle overheating’ — Analyst —The Bitcoin funding rate over the 30-day EMA signals “no visible signs of late-cycle overheating,” according to a crypto analyst. [Category: Avocado o...
- + Metaplanet tips first operating profit in 7 years, boosted by Bitcoin —Metaplanet projects it will turn its first operating profit since 2017 and said it wants to go beyond just buying Bitcoin as part of its treasury stra...
- + Phishing scammers spoof Ledger’s email to send bogus data breach notice —Scammers are spoofing the support email for hardware wallet maker Ledger, prompting users to share their seed phrases under the pretense of checking f...
- + Bitcoin, Ethereum combo fund to lead ‘wave’ of crypto ETFs in 2025: Analysts —Bloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart expect Litecoin and Hedera will also get spot ETFs, but aren’t convinced there’ll be much dem...
- + Bitcoin may hit $200K by mid-2025 as price drops ‘will remain mild,’ says Bitfinex —Bitfinex analysts believe the increasing Bitcoin institutional adoption will create strong demand-side pressure, making Bitcoin price dips in 2025 sho...
- + 1 in 5 US voters traded, invested in or used crypto, says new poll —A recent Emerson College poll found around 19% of US voters had used crypto, and a majority had a favorable opinion of Donald Trump. [Category: US vot...
- + Parody X account donates $69K to charity after gifted memecoins peak at $1M —Parody X account Richard E. Ptardio was given memecoins using his likeness which he later donated to charity after his holdings reached a peak of $1 m...
- + Ohio lawmaker introduces Bitcoin reserve bill allowing state to buy BTC —Ohio has become the third US state behind Texas and Pennsylvania to see bills introduced to establish Bitcoin reserves as part of the state’s treasury...
- + Bitcoin ETFs flip gold funds in AUM: K33 Research —On Dec. 16, US spot and derivative Bitcoin ETFs collectively broke $129 billion in net assets, surpassing gold ETFs for the first time. [Category: btc...
- + US Treasury and UAE target North Korean digital asset launderers —Two Chinese citizens and a UAE trading company have been sanctioned by the United States for their alleged roles in money laundering for North Korea. ...
- + VC Roundup: Investors tap blockchain ecosystems to reach startups —This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Morph, Brighty, AgriDex, Yei Finance, Superform, Waterfall Network and Union. [Category: Brighty, ...
- + President Biden proposes ban on congressional stock trading: Report —The US president, with only a month left in office, reportedly said “nobody in the Congress should be able to make money in the stock market” while se...
- + Pudgy Penguins’ PENGU token down more than 50% after launch —The non-fungible token (NFT) project’s new token has had a lackluster debut in the early hours of trading. [Category: pengu, pengu airdrop, pengu pr...
- + Solana repeat bull flag hints at ‘absolute monster run’ to $300 SOL —Solana fights bearish headwinds, but a historical chart pattern points to a possible rally to $300 in the near future. [Category: Solana price, SOL U...
- + EU Securities and Markets Authority publishes final guidance for MiCA —This final guidance calls for a commonly adopted application of the definition of “financial instrument” across EU member states. [Category: European ...
- + US lawmakers cancel session to consider Caroline Crenshaw’s nomination —The update to the calendar makes it unlikely lawmakers will be able to vote on the SEC commissioner’s nomination before the next session of Congress. ...
- + Remote, Stripe enable USDC payments for global contractors —The new service is available “starting with” US companies paying contractors in 69 countries. [Category: Remote, USDC payments, global contractors, ...
- + BVNK raises $50M to expand into US stablecoin market —The capital will be used to expand BVNK’s operations to San Francisco and New York City in 2025. [Category: Stablecoin, Haun Ventures, BVNK] [Link t...
- + Ethereum price eyes new all-time highs, but will $15K be the top? —ETH continues to show strength after its rally above $4,000, and bulls appear to be targeting its 2021 all-time highs under $5,000 and beyond. [Catego...
- + MicroStrategy to eclipse Starbucks, Nike market cap if Bitcoin rallies to $138K —MicroStrategy’s steady Bitcoin purchases could send its market cap above Starbucks and Nike if BTC rallies above $138,000. [Category: MicroStrategy, ...
- + Trump meets with Crypto.com CEO as firm drops SEC lawsuit —The cryptocurrency exchange filed a suit against the SEC in October after receiving a Wells notice but dropped it the same day its CEO met with the US...
- + Bitcoin $108K all-time high lasts seconds as BTC price dives 2.4% —Bitcoin runs into fresh volatility as analysis warns that "multiple weeks" of BTC price upside may be at stake. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link ...
- + Buy the breakout game’s token… and token of the chain it’s on: Jiho, X Hall of Flame —Axie Infinity and Ronin founder — and Pixels character — Jiho advises investors to buy gaming ecosystems, not just game tokens. Hall of Flame [Categor...
- + Tether USDT trading continues across Europe despite Coinbase delisting —Binance, Crypto.com, Kraken and other crypto exchanges continue to list Tether’s USDT on their EU platforms weeks before the final MiCA deadline on De...
- + Pyth Network brings real-time oil data to over 80 blockchains —Pyth Network has expanded its decentralized oracle services with real-time oil market data for WTI and Brent Crude Oil, enabling DeFi energy market ap...
- + HTX Ventures 2024 Report: Key Developments and Insights —In its new report, HTX Ventures explores the trends that shaped the crypto industry in 2024 and what opportunities the coming year will bring to the m...
- + Tether backs European stablecoin firm StablR amid USDT uncertainty —Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap, will provide its tokenization tech to Malta-based stablecoin firm StablR. [Categor...
- + Crypto trends shaping the Middle East’s blockchain future —Web3 professionals pointed toward talent and capital, Shariah-compliant crypto services and dirham-pegged stablecoins when asked about crypto trends i...
- + Bybit to halt crypto services in France by January 2025 —Bybit will cease withdrawal and custody services for French users by Jan. 8, 2025, amid increased regulatory pressures. [Category: Bybit, French cryp...
- + ‘No to CBDC, yes to Bitcoin’ — European MP calls for EU BTC reserve —The European Parliament’s Sarah Knafo said it’s time to stop “totalitarian temptations” by the European Central Bank and adopt Bitcoin. [Category: Bit...
- + Crypto 'eating TradFi's lunch' as $5.75B Coinbase revenue beats Nasdaq —Coinbase and DeFi pose serious competition for traditional exchanges as Bitcoin ETFs beat gold by assets under management. [Category: Crypto, Coinbas...
- + Executives flood blockchain gaming firms ahead of 2025’s AAA launches —Blockchain Gaming Association’s fourth annual survey showed growth in the C-suite, but other demographics appear to be slipping. [Category: Blockchain...
- + Google’s Willow quantum chip vs. Bitcoin security — What’s at stake? —Google’s Willow quantum chip challenges Bitcoin’s cryptographic security. Discover potential risks to wallets, consensus mechanisms and the future of ...
- + FCA warns UK citizens to avoid Solana-based memecoin —The UK Financial Conduct Authority said “Retardio” is not authorized to provide financial services in the country. [Category: United Kingdom, FCA, R...
- + Bitcoin options expiry, explained: What it means for traders —Bitcoin options expiry can trigger BTC price fluctuations as large positions are settled, influencing market dynamics. [Category: Bitcoin options expi...
- + Virginia man convicted of funding ISIS using cryptocurrency —Chhipa sent $185,000 in cryptocurrency to ISIS members in Syria, funding prison escapes and fighters. [Category: DOJ, ISIS funding, crypto donations...
- + Stablecoins will see explosive growth in 2025 as world embraces asset class —Stablecoins will see a bright future in 2025, with massive growth and mass adoption supercharging the asset class. [Category: Stablecoins, Crypto Ado...
- + Story introduces experimental framework for AI agents to interact onchain —Intellectual property blockchain network Story Protocol introduced a theoretical framework it says could revolutionize the crypto AI agent economy. [C...
- + Mt. Gox transfers $172M Bitcoin to new wallets as BTC hovers near $107K —Bankrupt crypto exchange Mt. Gox shuffled nearly 1,620 Bitcoin through a series of unknown wallets less than two weeks after it did the same with over...
- + 104 whale wallets now hold 57% of all Ether in bullish sign: Santiment —Some analysts predict Ether may surpass its all-time high during the first quarter of 2025. [Category: Ether whales, ETH market trends, ETH supply c...
- + LastPass threat actor steals $5.4M from victims just a week before Xmas —White hat organization Security Alliance (SEAL) urged users to transfer crypto funds from LastPass if their private keys have been stored there since ...
- + Nigeria arrests nearly 800 in raid on crypto pig butchering hub —Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency arrested 792 people suspected to be involved in a crypto romance scam scheme based out of the country’s largest city....
- + Optimism high for Ethena’s USDtb stablecoin as it clocks $65M TVL on day 1 —Ethena’s USDtb amassed more than $65 million in total value locked on opening day. [Category: Ethena Labs, USDtb, USDe, BlackRock BUIDL, Tokenized...
- + Lido to discontinue services on Polygon in coming months after low adoption —Lido staking requests on Polygon are no longer available. Users can withdraw their staked MATIC through the Lido interface on Polygon up until June 16...
- + ‘Major implications’ for gaming tokens as CyberKongz hit with SEC Wells notice —CyberKongz said it was first contacted by the SEC two years ago and had been “suffering in silence” ever since. [Category: CyberKongz, NFT Collection...
- + ai16z’s Eliza Labs, Stanford clinch AI research partnership —The ai16z developer is researching the intersection of artificial intelligence and Web3. [Category: ai16z, eliza, ai, crypto ai, web3 ai, stanfor...
- + Ether.fi pitches buybacks for ETHFI stakers —The proposal to buy back tokens with protocol revenues is intended as a new value accrual mechanism for tokenholders. [Category: ether.fi, ethfi, de...
- + Ether.Fi pitches buybacks for ETHFI stakers —The proposal to buy back tokens with protocol revenues is intended as a new value accrual mechanism for tokenholders. [Category: ether.fi, ethfi, de...
- + US lawmakers to make a last-ditch effort to confirm SEC commissioner —Caroline Crenshaw may still have one more chance to be confirmed for a second term as an SEC commissioner before the next session of Congress. [Catego...
- + El Salvador grants Bitget license for Bitcoin services —El Salvador has authorized Bitget to provide Bitcoin services in the country. The exchange is now seeking further approval to support more tokens. [Ca...
- + Bitcoin price all-time highs driven by spot volumes — Analyst says $115K is next —Bitcoin prints a new all-time high above $107,700, while several analysts call for much higher prices in the short term. [Category: bitcoin price, bi...
- + Coinbase accused of market manipulation, Kraken Australia hit with $5M fine: Law Decoded —A lawsuit against Coinbase concerns allegations under the Sherman Act of attempted monopolization of the Wrapped Bitcoin market. [Category: Coinbase l...
- + Kraken and BitGo will help distribute the first FTX payments in 2025 —More than two years after the cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy, the first group of FTX claimants could see recovery payments distributed a...
- + Softbank announces $100B investment in US AI infrastructure —The announcement came at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. [Category: Softbank, Masayoshi Son, United States, Japan, ar...
- + XRP rally and RLUSD anticipation fuel activity on Xaman Wallet —Xaman’s spike in user activity reflects a renewed interest in the XRPL ecosystem amid the ongoing XRP rally and anticipation of the RLUSD stablecoin l...
- + FCA releases discussion paper on crypto market transparency, abuse —In the latest step in the long process of regulating crypto in the UK, the FCA is asking for feedback on two areas under its responsibility. [Category...
- + Price analysis 12/16: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX —Sustained demand from buyers has pushed Bitcoin to a new all-time high, opening the doors for a rally toward $113,000. [Category: Markets, S&P 50...
- + Aave DAO considers exiting Polygon after proposed bridge —Aave founder Marc Zeller has proposed new risk parameters on Polygon in response to plans to farm over $1 billion in stablecoin reserves. [Category: A...
- + Aave DAO considers exiting on Polygon after proposed bridge —Aave founder Marc Zeller has proposed new risk parameters on Polygon in response to plans to farm over $1 billion in stablecoin reserves. [Category: A...
- + Ripple USD stablecoin set for trading debut tomorrow —Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin is set for its trading debut on Dec. 17 on platforms including Uphold, MoonPay, Archax and CoinMENA, the company said. [Cate...
- + Bitcoin price eyes ’round number’ next as bulls run past $106K —Bitcoin markets diverge from altcoins to continue the quest for BTC price discovery. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + NYDFS approves BitLicense for Anchorage Digital subsidiary —With the addition of Anchorage’s New York arm, the New York financial regulator has approved 34 companies since the BitLicense scheme launched in 2015...
- + 13 Christmas gifts that Bitcoin and crypto degens will love —13 crypto gift ideas from SOL and ETH phones, to NFT picture frames and Sui gaming handhelds. Hint: You could also just buy them for yourself. [Catego...
- + Canada’s finance minister resigns, citing ‘serious challenges’ from US —Chrystia Freeland said she would remain a member of Canada’s parliament but had resigned from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet. [Category: regu...
- + The 2024 Santa Claus rally is about to start —There’s potential for a 2024 Santa Claus rally across the crypto markets. Historical trends, market factors and this year’s bull run could lead to sig...
- + XRP price chart 'bull flag' targets $15 despite consolidation phase —XRP’s latest pullback forms a classic bullish continuation structure, with a profit target above $15. [Category: XRP price, Ripple, RLUSD] [Link to ...
- + Bitpanda receives in-principle approval for UAE expansion —Bitpanda has secured in-principle approval from Dubai’s VARA, paving the way for its entry into UAE’s growing crypto market and advancing its global e...
- + MicroStrategy buys 15.3K Bitcoin for $1.5B, holdings reach 439K BTC —MicroStrategy’s latest Bitcoin purchase brings its total BTC holdings to 439,000 BTC, bought at the aggregate purchase price of $27.1 billion. [Catego...
- + Increased gas limits on Ethereum L1 come with risks… but big rewards —Prominent Ethereum devs say significantly raising gas limits will increase network capacity and innovation, but others say too big of an increase woul...
- + Binance accused of IP theft over PNUT token by Peanut the Squirrel owner —Mark Longo, owner of Peanut the Squirrel, accused Binance of using his Peanut’s likeness without permission to promote the PNUT memecoin. [Category: P...
- + Crypto products record 10th consecutive week of inflows at $3.2B —Crypto ETPs have recorded $20.3 billion of inflows during the past 10 weeks, accounting for 45% of all inflows in 2024. [Category: Bitcoin ETF, Ether...
- + Why is the crypto market up today? —The crypto market is up today as investors view spot ETF inflows and the possibility of a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the US as positive catalysts fo...
- + Intrinsic value of crypto: What is it and how to calculate it —The intrinsic value of cryptocurrencies can be calculated using Metcalfe’s Law, production costs and discounted utility models. [Category: Intrinsic v...
- + Bitcoin to gold ratio posts new record as BTC sets new high —The Bitcoin to gold ratio hit a new ATH at 40 gold ounces per BTC as the Bitcoin price peaked above $106,000 on Dec. 16. [Category: Gold, Bitcoin, B...
- + BTC price 'base case' now $140K: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week —Bitcoin sees a fresh wave of short-term bullishness as BTC price discovery returns in time for Christmas. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to med...
- + Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF outflows exceed $21B in under 12 months —The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust has had $21 billion in outflows since January, overshadowing gains from nine of the US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs in the mark...
- + Australia chases AI industry growth via new national capability plan —Australia’s peak body representing the communication and technology industry says the government should speed up the review process deadline to July 2...
- + Trump’s DeFi project’s December crypto buying spree nears $45M —World Liberty Financial’s latest purchase was for $250,000 worth of ONDO, a token for a decentralized exchange. [Category: donald trump, world libert...
- + Arizona man allegedly posed as Uber driver to steal $300K in crypto: Report —Scottsdale detectives and Special Agents from the US Secret Service arrested a man on Dec. 11 for theft, fraud schemes, and money laundering in conne...
- + Ripple CTO says to expect shortage of RLUSD at launch, but don’t FOMO —One trader has set a $1,200 bid for one RLUSD, an early warning sign there could be massive volatility when Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin launches. [Categ...
- + MicroStrategy’s Saylor hints at first Bitcoin purchase above $100K —MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor has posted the same Bitcoin chart for five consecutive Sundays, and every time, MicroStrategy confirmed a new Bitcoin p...
- + Bitcoin goes ’Santa Claus mode’ as optimism grows for US reserve status —It comes as the Federal Reserve is expected to go ahead with a December rate cut and amid speculation that Trump may make Bitcoin a US reserve asset f...
- + Bitcoin goes ’Santa Claus mode’ as hopes raise for US reserve status —It comes as the Federal Reserve is expected to go ahead with a December rate cut, speculation that Trump could make Bitcoin a US reserve asset from “d...
- + Bitcoin hits a new all-time high of $105K, gaining 20% in the last month —It comes as the Federal Reserve is expected to go ahead with a rate cut next week, rumors that Trump may use Bitcoin as a US reserve asset from “day o...
- + The AI pre-training age will soon come to an end — OpenAI co-founder —According to OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, AI researchers must find new ways of scaling machine intelligence to overcome limitations. [Category: A...
- + ETH, LINK, AAVE and BGB move higher as Bitcoin inches toward new all-time high —Bitcoin bulls are attempting to push BTC price above teh $104,088 all-time high, and charts suggest ETH, LINK, AAVE and BGB will be the first to break...
- + RLUSD stablecoin will increase demand for XRP — Axelar co-founder —According to data from CoinMarketCap, XRP has a maximum supply of 100 billion tokens, with approximately 57 billion XRP circulating. [Category: XRP, ...
- + Trump may use Bitcoin as US reserve asset on 'day one' — How high will BTC price go? —Trump's potential executive order making Bitcoin a US reserve asset may drive a $20 billion BTC purchase in 2025. [Category: Donald Trump Bitcoin, pr...
- + OpenSea Cayman Islands registration fuels token airdrop rumors —NFT community members hope the platform will reward its early users with a token airdrop. [Category: OpenSea, token airdrop rumors, Blur, Magic Ede...
- + Bitcoin miners as energy buyers, explained —Bitcoin miners are emerging as dynamic energy buyers, using sophisticated strategies to adjust their energy consumption based on supply and demand. [C...
- + Ethereum liquid restaking TVL surges from $284M to $17B in 2024 —While liquid restaking provides more utility for staked tokens, it also comes with its own risks, like the depegging and price volatility for derivati...
- + Saylor expects MARA to be ‘the next’ Bitcoin firm to join Nasdaq 100 —MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor responded to MARA Holdings' praise, suggesting the firm may be next among Bitcoin firms to join MicroStrategy on the Na...
- + Bitcoin shrimp wallet numbers may spike 9% in the ‘near future’ — Analyst —Bitcoin “shrimps” are showing firm conviction that the price of Bitcoin is going to continue its uptrend, according to a crypto analyst. [Category: Cr...
- + Bitcoin shrimp wallet numbers may spike 9% in the 'near future' — Analyst —Bitcoin “shrimps” are showing firm conviction that the price of Bitcoin is going to continue its uptrend, according to a crypto analyst. [Category: Cr...
- + Bitcoin ‘demand shocks’ looming, Ripple stablecoin, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 8 – 14 —Sygnum Bank say surging institutional inflows could cause Bitcoin “demand shocks” in 2025, Ripple stablecoin news, and more: Hodlers Digest [Category:...
- + Thailand should study crypto to remain relevant — former Thailand PM —Excluding memecoins, there are currently tens of thousands of cryptocurrency tokens and coins, with more being developed every day. [Category: Thailan...
- + Why Hong Kong has grown into a crypto hub — CEO of WOW Summit —"Hong Kong’s 'one country, two systems' framework lets it explore digital asset innovation more freely," Ivan Ivanov told Cointelegraph. [Category: Ho...
- + Crypto trader turns $27 into $52M with savvy Pepe token investment —Despite having no intrinsic value, memecoins have created many new millionaires among crypto investors. [Category: Crypto trader, Pepe trader, Pepe ...
- + Coinbase legal chief addresses $1B lawsuit tied to wBTC delisting —Crypto industry insiders like Justin Sun are questioning Coinbase’s token listing criteria following the exchange’s decision to delist wBTC in Novembe...
- + Ethereum poised for record highs in Q1 2025, analysts predict —Ether’s price may see an imminent breakout against Bitcoin based on Ether’s correlation with the four-year Bitcoin halving cycle. [Category: Ether to ...
- + Bitcoin may ‘pump then rotate back’ if US strategic reserve gets approved —A crypto analyst warns that Bitcoin’s price could face volatility if the highly anticipated United States Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill gets passed. ...
- + Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy enters Nasdaq 100 —Nasdaq has announced that Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy will be added to the Nasdaq 100 index. [Category: Nasdaq 100] [Link to media]
- + Crypto Council for Innovation CEO Sheila Warren steps down —Sheila Warren, CEO of the crypto advocacy group Crypto Council for Innovation, announced her decision to step down just a month before the Trump admin...
- + Could Bitcoiners embrace BlueSky, an X alternative that hit 25M users? —The social media platform roughly doubled its number of users since November, suggesting it may have pulled some US-based X users after the presidenti...
- + Crypto Biz: Binance seals USDC ties a year after BUSD exit —This week’s Crypto Biz also explores Microsoft’s board’s stance on Bitcoin, JPMorgan’s revision of mining stocks, MARA’s new BTC purchase and upcoming...
- + Sui blockchain partners with Ant Digital on tokenized ESG assets —A branch of China’s Ant Group and Sui will provide a Chinese solar material manufacturer with greater exposure with tokenized assets available onchain...
- + Bitcoin’s $19.8B options expiry is coming up — What does it mean for BTC price? —A massive $19.8 billion Bitcoin options expiry takes place on Dec. 27. Are bulls or bears better positioned? [Category: btc, markets, price, option...
- + Bitcoin price 2025 cycle target ‘minimum’ starts at $175K — Analyst —Analysts say Bitcoin’s 2025 cycle target begins at $175,000 and could extend above $461,000. [Category: Bitcoin price, BTC USD, Bitcoin price predic...
- + Market structure bill on agenda in first 100 days — Rep. French Hill —The FIT21 market structure bill passed the House of Representatives in May 2024 with bipartisan support by a 278-136 margin. [Category: Crypto regulat...
- + CleanSpark to raise $550M via bond, not buy BTC with proceeds —CleanSpark joins the crowd in raising funds through convertible notes, but doesn't plan to invest the proceeds. [Category: CleanSpark, Bitcoin miner,...
- + Japanese lawmaker ‘Satoshi’ questions gov’t plans for Bitcoin reserve —Satoshi Yamada asked the Japanese government whether it could "convert part of its foreign exchange reserves" into Bitcoin or another token. [Category...
- + Ether fractals target $5K, Avalanche raises $250M Finance Redefined —Increasingly more analysts and chart patterns are pointing to an imminent Ether breakout to an all-time high, bolstered by BlackRock doubling its Ethe...
- + AI memecoins will become utility tokens —AI memecoins are evolving into utility tokens, potentially powering an agentic AI revolution in Web3. [Category: AI, Memecoin] [Link to media]
- + Coinbase faces $1B lawsuit over wBTC delisting —BiT Global is suing Coinbase for $1 billion, claiming unfair practices after it delisted wBTC to promote its own competing product, cbBTC. [Category: ...
- + Price analysis 12/13: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, SHIB —Bitcoin is facing selling above $100,000, but the repeated retest of a resistance level increases the likelihood of a breakout. [Category: Markets, B...
- + Allez Labs proposes yield opportunity for Polygon PoS bridge funds —According to Morpho Labs co-founder Merlin Egalite, Polygon could collect a 7% yield on its stablecoin holdings at current rates. [Category: Polygon, ...
- + VanEck predicts Q1 2025 crypto correction before Q4 all-time highs —Bitcoin could reach $180,000 by the end of 2025, the asset manager said. [Category: bitcoin, altcoin, btc, cryptocurrency, bitcoin price, btc pri...
- + Galaxy Digital hires veteran hedge fund executive as new CFO —Tony Paquette will reportedly assume the chief financial officer position as Alex Loffe transitions into a new role. [Category: Galaxy Digital, inves...
- + Société Générale, Banque de France complete blockchain repo transaction —The transaction involved tokenized bonds issued on the Ethereum blockchain as collateral in exchange for CBDC issued by the Banque de France. [Categor...
- + Societe Generale, Banque de France complete blockchain repo transaction —The transaction involved tokenized bonds issued on the Ethereum blockchain as collateral in exchange for CBDC issued by the Banque de France. [Categor...
- + Riot Platforms buys more than $500M in Bitcoin —The purchase came amid reports that the Bitcoin mining company was under pressure from activist investor Starboard Value. [Category: riot platforms, ...
- + Bitcoin miners earned just 3.6% of record $2T market cap — Analysis —BTC miners have reaped the benefits in 2024, but their earnings are tiny compared to Bitcoin’s giant market cap. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC, mining, m...
- + Corporate execs sell stock at record levels as Bitcoin nears 130% YTD returns —Bitcoin could reach a cycle top of over $160,000 on continued interest rate cuts and macroeconomic improvements in 2025, analysts have predicted. [Cat...
- + Ledger wallet user reports 10 BTC loss — Community blames phishing —Hardware wallet provider Ledger has linked a recent loss of funds by one of its users to a phishing attack in February 2022. [Category: Ledger, Hardw...
- + Dogecoin fractal hints at 85% DOGE price rally amid whale accumulation —Dogecoin repeats its bullish 2021 fractal, with whales piling in and Elon Musk’s influence sparking speculation of an 85% rally. [Category: Will Dogec...
- + Bitcoin could hit $160K in 2025, fueled by improving macro conditions —An interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve may help Bitcoin finish the year at “record-breaking levels,” according to Bitfinex’s head of derivatives....
- + ZKsync targets 10K TPS and sub-zero fees by 2025 roadmap goals —ZKsync aims to accelerate personal freedom and mass crypto adoption through its developer-friendly blockchain stack. [Category: ZKsync, ZKsync roadma...
- + Bitcoin analysis: Start selling BTC when this key metric hits 4% —Bitcoin supply profitability should form a focus for those seeking to avoid the return of the BTC bear market, CryptoQuant said. [Category: Bitcoin, ...
- + Early Bitcoin investor jailed for unreported crypto gains in $4M BTC sale —A Texas Bitcoin investor faces two years in prison for failing to report over $4 million in cryptocurrency gains, setting a legal precedent. [Category...
- + What is decentralized identity in blockchain? —Decentralized identity systems leverage blockchain technology to establish a secure, user-centric framework for managing identities. [Category: Blockc...
- + Ex-Paradigm investor raises $75M for new frontier-tech venture firm —Former Paradigm investment partner Casey Caruso’s Topology was backed by Andreessen Horowitz executives, an OpenAI founder and Paris Hilton. [Category...
- + Bank of England watchdog asks firms to disclose crypto exposure —The UK’s central bank wants to monitor the stability of crypto and set future policy; it has asked local firms to disclose their current and future cr...
- + Binance inflows hit $24 billion from 250M user base in 2024 —Institutional investors have played a large role in Binance’s $24.2 billion net inflows so far in 2024. [Category: Centralized Crypto Exchange, Decen...
- + Trump team seek ways to slim or abolish banking regulators: WSJ —Trump’s team is asking whether the president-elect could nix financial industry regulators or combine them together, according to a Wall Street Journa...
- + Judge slams FDIC’s ‘lack of good-faith’ in censoring crypto letters to banks —A US federal judge has ordered the FDIC to redo and resubmit redactions it made to crypto “pause letters” it sent to financial institutions. [Category...
- + Solana overthrows Ethereum’s 8-year reign as top ecosystem for new devs —Ethereum still has the crown for total developer activity, topping the charts across every continent around the world. [Category: Crypto developers, ...
- + ‘Patient zero’ of Bitcoin gaslighting was Digiconomist in 2018: ESG analyst —Bitcoin environmentalist Daniel Batton criticized the methods used by Digiconomist founder Alex de Vries to assess Bitcoin’s environmental impact. [Ca...
- + New SEC boss Paul Atkins will transform crypto… but not right away —Trump’s new pick for the next SEC Chair is a win for the crypto industry, but the desired changes may be slow to come into play. [Category: paul atkin...
- + Why tech giants like Amazon may hesitate to adopt Bitcoin —Big Tech has a great flow of cash on hand. Currency devaluation makes them lose purchasing power. Is Bitcoin a treasury solution to fight against infl...
- + French Hill to chair House Financial Services Committee in 2025 —Pro-crypto Arkansas Representative French Hill has taken leadership of the House committee crucial to molding crypto policy in Donald Trump’s administ...
- + Eigen Foundation commits 1% of EIGEN supply to ETH Protocol Guild —According to data from CoinMarketCap, there are approximately 210 million EIGEN tokens in circulation, with a total supply of 1.68 billion. [Category:...
- + Mystery of crypto sleuth’s death, Japanese exchange lists on Nasdaq: Asia Express —Indian public firm and MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin blueprint, Japanese exchange’s SPAC merger for Nasdaq listing: Asia Express [Category: Asia Express, Co...
- + Interest groups call on US Senate to confirm Caroline Crenshaw to SEC —A letter sent to the Senate signed by more than 40 organizations suggested that Donald Trump might not abide by tradition and nominate Democrats to th...
- + Starboard Value takes stake in Riot Platforms, eyes AI shift —The activist investor is said to be pushing Riot to optimize the use of its facilities the same way many of its colleagues already have. [Category: St...
- + BlackRock says 1-2% a ‘reasonable’ Bitcoin portfolio allocation —The recommendation applies to investors who wish to hold Bitcoin, the asset manager said. [Category: blackrock, ibit, ishares, btc, btc price, sy...
- + Emerging markets lead crypto adoption, according to Consenys survey —According to a survey from blockchain firm Consensys, half of the population of Nigeria, South Africa, Vietnam, the Philippines and India already own ...
- + Texas lawmaker proposes bill to establish strategic Bitcoin reserve —The draft legislation suggested that Texas residents could fund the Bitcoin reserve through voluntary donations. [Category: regulation, bitcoin, gov...
- + Is $4.5K the next stop for Ethereum? — Why ETH price is up today —ETH price quickly rebounded from its $3,500 low. What role are DApps’ activity and investor price estimates playing in the recovery? [Category: market...
- + Australia’s AMP fund invests $27M in Bitcoin: Report —Australia has a superannuation system requiring employers to allocate a portion of an employee’s earnings to a retirement account. [Category: AMP, re...
- + Building a DEX? Don’t bother starting without a security plan —Developers must prioritize user protection in the DeFi landscape. [Category: DEX, DeFi, Security] [Link to media]
- + Ethena’s USDe beats DAI to become 3rd-largest stablecoin —The CeDeFi stablecoin has attracted billions of inflows due to double-digit staking yields. [Category: ethena, ena, usde, susde, sky, maker, dai,...
- + Sweden’s Spotlight Stock Market adds 20 crypto ETPs by Valour —The Spotlight Stock Market offers traditional investors a total of 45 exchange-traded products to choose from. [Category: Sweden Spotlight Stock Marke...
- + Avalanche raises $250M ahead of Avalanche9000 launch —The locked-token sale saw participation from more than 40 companies. [Category: Avalanche, funding, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, AVAX, defi, op...
- + Bitcoin bulls ignore PPI shock as whales fuel BTC price run to $102K —Bitcoin whales are back in buy mode as BTC price strength continues despite a new stagflation jolt for the US Federal Reserve. [Category: Bitcoin, BT...
- + Grayscale launches Lido, Optimism investment funds —The new funds add to Grayscale's expanding suite of single-asset crypto products. [Category: grayscale, lido, ldo, optimism, op, liquid staking t...
- + Mark Cuban educates comedian Jon Stewart on crypto —“I feel like this is turning into ‘Digital Currency for Dummies,‘” Jon Stewart said to the billionaire during an interview on his weekly podcast. [Cat...
- + Disintermediation can lower cost of tokenized bonds — Moody's analyst —Bond issuers were promised lower costs through blockchain tokenization, but recent trials from the ECB revealed a higher price tag. [Category: Tokeniz...
- + ECB digital bond trials fail to lower costs — Moody’s analyst —Bond issuers were promised lower costs through blockchain tokenization, but recent trials from the ECB revealed a higher price tag. [Category: Tokeniz...
- + Former Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein joins Securitize as COO —Sonnenshein joined Securitize nearly seven months after leaving Grayscale. [Category: Michael Sonnenshein, Grayscale, Securitize, COO] [Link to med...
- + Mass, Synthetix to launch mobile DeFi perps trading app —The product is part of Synthetix's ongoing effort to revamp after a governance overhaul in October. [Category: mass, synthetix, defi, perpetual fut...
- + How Shibtoshi gambled 37 ETH and became a Shiba Inu billionaire —Shiba Inu whale Shibtoshi reveals how he gets around paying big capital gains tax bills, and that time he accidentally coded up a honeypot. [Category:...
- + Ukraine set to legalize crypto by 2025 under strict regulations —Ukraine plans to legalize cryptocurrencies by early 2025, applying standard taxation rules without offering tax incentives. [Category: Ukraine, crypt...
- + Coinbase prepares to delist Tether’s USDT stablecoin in Europe —Coinbase said it will assess reenabling services for stablecoins that achieve MiCA compliance at a later date. [Category: Coinbase, USDT, Delisting,...
- + NFTs will be ‘even bigger’ than they were in 2021 — Animoca’s Yat Siu —Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu told Cointelegraph that NFTs can be considered an investment in one’s reputation, similar to a Picasso artwork. [Category: Bit...
- + DeFi rug pull surge reveals more complex crypto scam strategies —A look at the dark side of rug pulls and the complex manipulation strategies pervading them. [Category: Scammer, scams, rug pull, defi, memecoins]...
- + How stablecoins improve US dollar utility — Paxos CEO —Paxos co-founder and CEO Charles Cascarilla said stablecoins pull people into Web3 because they solve problems. [Category: Paxos CEO, Bitcoin MENA, ...
- + US Bitcoin ATM operator reports data breach of 58K customers —Byte Federal, the operator of 1,300 Bitcoin ATMs in the US, has urged its customers to reset login credentials following a massive data breach. [Categ...
- + a16z’s Brian Quintenz top pick for CFTC chair under Trump: Report —Former CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz, now a16z’s policy head, is reportedly Trump’s pick for CFTC chair, signaling a pro-crypto regulatory shift. [...
- + Bitcoin ETF ads spotted on China’s Alipay payment app —Some of Alipay’s mainland Chinese users saw ads inviting them to invest up to $137 daily in a fund with indirect exposure to a US spot Bitcoin ETF and...
- + Dogecoin flaw exploited by hacker, crashes 69% of nodes —Security researchers claimed that the vulnerability could have been used to crash the entire Dogecoin network. [Category: Hack, Dogecoin, vulnerabil...
- + Australia proposes stricter crypto rules to curb financial crime —Australia proposes tighter AML/CTF rules targeting crypto exchanges, legal services and real estate to combat financial crime. [Category: Australia, ...
- + Bitcoin 15% futures basis 'insane' as BTC price sees record daily close —Bitcoin leveraged bets are off the table after repeated washouts — but BTC price action is seen beating all-time highs within days. [Category: Bitcoin...
- + How Babylon attracted $3.5B to native Bitcoin staking protocol — Co-founder —Babylon co-founder and chief technology officer Fisher Yu said DeFi on Bitcoin can evolve faster than other ecosystems by learning from the mistakes o...
- + Crypto wallets explained —Instead of holding physical money, crypto wallets store private keys — digital codes that give you access to your cryptocurrencies. [Category: Wallet,...
- + El Salvador to extend crypto agreements beyond Argentina —El Salvador partners with Argentina to strengthen the digital assets industry, and has talks underway with over 25 nations for similar partnerships. [...
- + 2025 ‘demand shocks’ will spike Bitcoin’s price — Sygnum —Meanwhile, altcoins may flounder unless the United States passes rules favoring crypto adoption, the asset manager said. [Category: sygnum, bitcoin, ...
- + 2025 'demand shocks’ will spike Bitcoin’s price — Sygnum —Meanwhile, altcoins may flounder unless the United States passes rules favoring crypto adoption, the asset manager said. [Category: sygnum, bitcoin, ...
- + Australia fines Kraken operator $5M for regulatory breaches —Kraken Australia operator Bit Trade must pay $5 million plus court costs after the Federal Court sided with the country’s corporate watchdog. [Categor...
- + Vancouver passes motion to become a ‘Bitcoin-friendly city’ —Six councilors supported the motion, while two opposed it over concerns about the potential use of digital assets in illicit activities and the enviro...
- + SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw committee vote postponed: Report —SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw's renomination vote was postponed, leaving her role at the agency up in the air. [Category: Caroline crenshaw, cre...
- + RMIT to make Blockchain Hub a part-time gig, hints at resource crunch —The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology’s Blockchain Innovation Hub will no longer exist in its current dedicated form starting in 2025. [Category...
- + OpenAI apologizes for outage after Apple update combines Siri and ChatGPT —ChatGPT went down globally around 11:07 pm UTC on Dec. 11 but has started coming back online in some regions of the world. [Category: AI Chatbot, App...
- + Google touts ‘new agentic era’ with AI agents powered by Gemini 2.0 —Google has several experimental AI assistant projects that all have a different function in mind, such as helping users with video games and in depth ...
- + IcomTech execs set to pay over $5M for fake Bitcoin trading scheme —At least four of IcomTech’s operators are now behind bars after receiving prison sentences of up to 10 years this year. [Category: IcomTech, David Ca...
- + US Supreme Court bucks Nvidia’s appeal to dismiss crypto class suit —Nvidia has lost a Supreme Court challenge to try stop an investor-led lawsuit that says it understated its GPU sales to crypto miners. [Category: nvid...
- + Major scientific journal Nature features DeSci project ResearchHub —ResearhHub is backed by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong who has strongly advocated for science peer reviewers to get paid. [Category: ResearchHub, Resea...
- + Dogecoin rally to $0.50 imminent after DOGE’s ‘overbought’ conditions cool down —Dogecoin’s next possible stop is $0.50 and above. Especially if a historical price fractal fails to play out. [Category: Dogecoin price, DOGE USD, D...
- + Casa unveils ‘Praetorian’ self-custody service for nation-states —Bitcoin policy advocate Dennis Porter recently said he expects states to establish Bitcoin reserves before the federal government. [Category: Casa, s...
- + Sherrod Brown’s final committee message includes a crypto warning —In likely his last committee hearing before leaving office in January, the Ohio senator suggested a looser approach to digital assets could only benef...
- + Pop culture backer Slash Labs brings crypto credit card to Japan —Japan's first crypto credit card will appear in 2025 from a Japanese issuer and the company that owns Chiitan Star, the first Mascot Meme coin. [Categ...
- + Price analysis 12/11: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, TON, SHIB —Bitcoin’s rally above $100,000 has improved sentiment, triggering a strong recovery in several altcoins. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB...
- + Ubisoft, Arbitrum to launch ‘Captain Laserhawk’ Web3 shooter Dec. 18 —The French gaming company developed the title in partnership with the Arbitrum Foundation. [Category: Ubisoft, Arbitrum Foundation, Web3, gaming, ...
- + Energy from gas-flaring a $16 billion opportunity — PermianChain exec —Digital assets continue to be a tool to address shortfalls in the energy supply chain despite criticism from environmental activists. [Category: Gas f...
- + FTX debtors recover $14M in political donations —A bankruptcy court filing showed FTX’s debtors reached settlements with political action committees and state-level Democratic parties over political ...
- + Solana rallies above $230, paving the way for new SOL price all-time highs —Traders’ anticipation of a SOL ETF approval and a $750 price target from Bitwise are fueling traders’ optimism in Solana. [Category: markets, solana,...
- + NFTs sales surge in December, Magic Eden’s troubled token launch: Nifty Newsletter —The Ethereum blockchain recorded $92 million in weekly NFT sales, driven by interest in collections like CryptoPunks and Pudgy Penguins. [Category: Ni...
- + Bitcoin price recaptures $100K following funding reset and Coinbase premium return —An overdue reset in the Bitcoin funding rate and the return of a strong spot bid are reasons behind BTC’s rally above $100,000. [Category: bitcoin pri...
- + Former Ava Labs exec reveals ‘Commonware’ crypto primitives framework —According to software developer Patrick O’Grady, Commonware raised $9 million from venture capital firms Haun Ventures and Dragonfly. [Category: Commo...
- + Alabama should establish Bitcoin reserve, says state auditor —An official in the US state of Alabama produced a litany of benefits a state Bitcoin reserve could bring. [Category: Alabama Bitcoin reserve, cryptoc...
- + Fire Brigades Association becomes first Kenyan labor union to hold BTC —The union’s adoption was facilitated by a “get off zero” donation and partnership with Proof of Workforce. [Category: Kenya, Africa, Bitcoin, crypt...
- + US Dems choose leadership for committees crucial to crypto policy —Republican lawmakers are also expected to choose leadership roles for Senate and House committees soon. [Category: regulation, congress, government,...
- + Beam Foundation to debut $150M gaming fund in Abu Dhabi —Beam Ventures will launch in 2025, providing funding and acceleration for blockchain gaming startups in the United Arab Emirates. [Category: Beam, Be...
- + SEC advances NYSE’s filing to list Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF —The US financial regulator is soliciting comments on NYSE’s application to list Bitwise’s cryptocurrency index ETF. [Category: bitwise, grayscale, f...
- + MicroStrategy expected to crack Nasdaq 100 — Bloomberg Intelligence —Bloomberg Intelligence expects MicroStrategy’s stock, MSTR, to join the Nasdaq 100 index later in December, with an announcement to come as soon as th...
- + Bitcoin price reclaims 6 figures on CPI relief as traders see $110K+ next —Bitcoin price targets rise as a swift comeback sees BTC/USD spike through the $100,000 mark. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Influencers shilling memecoin scams face severe legal consequences —Why Elon Musk gets away with pumping Dogecoin but Kim Kardashian was fined $1.26 million: The laws around shilling crypto on social media. [Category: ...
- + Decentralization democratizes access to AI computing — Theta Labs exec —Theta Labs head of strategy Wes Levitt says the decentralized cloud is more cost-effective and offers greater flexibility and reliability for AI solut...
- + CoinShares forecasts boom in Bitcoin yield solutions for 2025 —Bitcoin has been increasingly recognized as not only a store of value but also a means to generate yields, CoinShares’ analyst Satish Patel said. [Cat...
- + Fame and failure: 7 celebrity-endorsed crypto scams that went wrong —The memecoin craze is luring investors to chase quick profits, while some celebrities are capitalizing on the trend, launching or promoting tokens and...
- + DeFi growth boosts oracle market competition — RedStone co-founder —As DeFi expands, the oracle market faces new competition from emerging providers challenging established players like Chainlink. [Category: DeFi, Ora...
- + Crypto travel platform Travala launches Bitcoin and AVA reserve —The treasury reserve plan in Bitcoin and Ava will provide the company with additional financial resources in the future, according to the Travala CEO....
- + Is Bitcoin topping out? Gold fractal hints at 35% BTC price correction ahead —Bitcoin’s performance against gold has hit resistance levels that historically align with the start of 2018-2019 and 2021-2022 bear markets. [Category...
- + Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck to debut Nasdaq trading —Following a $1.3 billion merger, Coincheck’s ordinary shares and warrants will start trading on the Nasdaq on Dec. 11. [Category: Coincheck, Nasdaq, ...
- + Bitcoin hits level bulls must 'control' for a new $100K BTC price push —Bitcoin bulls refuse to allow a fresh downside wick, with key BTC price levels now clearly visible. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Roger Ver claims US targets him for Bitcoin advocacy, not taxes —Roger Ver, also known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” contests US DOJ tax evasion charges, alleging political retaliation over his crypto advocacy. [Category: Rog...
- + India preparing for a CBDC-driven economy — Central bank governor —Outgoing Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das envisions the digital rupee revolutionizing India’s economy through gradual CBDC adoption. [Ca...
- + Restaking can revitalize blockchain assets —Restaking can revitalize blockchain assets, enhance security, and enable interoperability. [Category: Restaking, Staking, Ethereum] [Link to media]
- + Circle, Binance join forces for global stablecoin expansion —Binance will make USDC more available across its platform, while Circle will provide liquidity and technology and help Binance build new relationships...
- + CFTC accuses pastor of shilling $6M crypto Ponzi to congregants —The CFTC accused a pastor of promoting a crypto scheme to churchgoers promising guaranteed returns of nearly 35%. [Category: Washington State pastor, ...
- + Ethereum has less than 10% chance of tapping $5K by year-end, says Derive —Derive suggests data shows the chances of Ether reaching $5,000 by the end of the year are low, but traders seem more bullish than ever amid significa...
- + Bitwise predicts 2025 as year for crypto IPO — Kraken, Circle to go public —Bitwise predicted that in 2025, Bitcoin could hit $500,000, Coinbase will enter the S&P 500 and AI agents will drive the next “memecoin mania.” [C...
- + Scammers are using Telegram verification bots to inject crypto-stealing malware —Scam Sniffer told Cointelegraph it was the first time it’s seen a scam use a “specific combination of fake X accounts, fake Telegram channels and mali...
- + Magic Eden’s ME token dips on debut as users report app issues —The price of Magic Eden’s freshly airdropped ME token dipped as low as 67% from its post-launch high amid a flurry of complaints from users. [Category...
- + Majority of altcoins may see a 'slow bleed' until late January 2025: VC —Crypto commentators say there is “not much alpha in chasing alts” right now, but are eyeing the possibility of Bitcoin retesting $99,000. [Category: F...
- + MARA Holdings buys $1.1B more Bitcoin, hits industry-first 50 EH/s —MARA's shares closed down 4.4% on the day after announcing it had purchased nearly 11,800 Bitcoin and boosted its hashrate to an industry record. [Cat...
- + MARA Holdings buys another $1.1 BTC, hits industry-first 50 EH/s —MARA's shares closed down 4.4% on the day after announcing it had purchased nearly 11,800 Bitcoin and boosted its hashrate to an industry record. [Cat...
- + Chainlink integrates with Coinbase tokenized assets platform —Chainlink will enable verifiable data transmission and crosschain interoperability for Coinbase’s Project Diamond. [Category: Chainlink, Coinbase, P...
- + Argentina’s Milei fires tax agency head over controversial tax on streamers —President Javier Milei has replaced the leadership of the country’s revenue agency following the introduction of a new tax regime targeting digital cr...
- + Nevada adds blockchain security in wake of fake electors fiasco —The announcement’s timing is noteworthy, with the 2024 US presidential race having finished a month prior. [Category: United States, Government, Don...
- + NY regulator approves Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin — Brad Garlinghouse —The Ripple CEO said the RLUSD listing would “be live soon” on exchanges after the New York Department of Financial Services approved the stablecoin. [...
- + JPMorgan raises price targets on Bitcoin mining stocks —The increases partly reflect a “HODL premium” akin to MicroStrategy’s, the analysts said. [Category: jp morgan, mara, marathon digital, riot, riot...
- + Dark money group tied to crypto tries to quash SEC nomination vote —The Cedar Innovation Foundation launched an attack ad ahead of a congressional committee vote on Caroline Crenshaw's renomination as an SEC commission...
- + Bitcoin is crashing, but options markets are calling for $111K BTC price by February —$2.9 billion in Bitcoin liquidations happened in December, but the flush out is preparing BTC for new highs. [Category: markets, bitcoin, price, fu...
- + Raydium beats Uniswap in monthly DEX volumes again —Solana-native Raydium beat Uniswap in decentralized exchange trading volumes in October and November, according to Messari. [Category: raydium, solan...
- + Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ to Bitcoin reserve —The company’s board opposed the resolution, citing Bitcoin’s purported volatility as a negative factor. [Category: Microsoft, Bitcoin, cryptocurrenc...
- + Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ on Bitcoin reserve —The company’s board opposed the resolution, citing Bitcoin’s purported volatility as a negative factor. [Category: Microsoft, Bitcoin, cryptocurrenc...
- + Judge cancels ex-Celsius exec sentencing after Alex Mashinsky plea deal —Former Celsius chief revenue officer Roni Cohen-Pavon pleaded guilty to US criminal charges in 2023 and has been allowed to travel to Israel on bail. ...
- + Bitcoin finds willing dip-buyers after BTC price wicks to key $94K low —BTC price weakness spoils a rebound from local lows as Bitcoin institutions waste no time continuing to increase exposure. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC pr...
- + Crypto.com taps Deutsche Bank for Asia-Pacific markets —The companies indicated plans to expand their partnership to the United Kingdom and other European countries in the coming months. [Category: Crypto.c...
- + How to pick a crypto gaming token winner this bull run: Web3 Gamer —There’s a simple rule of thumb to picking crypto gaming tokens with a shot at longevity, plus how to become a gaming influencer or coach! [Category: C...
- + Venture firm DNA launches desk for tokenized equity in startups —The platform allows accredited investors to invest in Web3 startups via tokenized special-purpose vehicles. [Category: Venture capital, DNA Holdings,...
- + Ray Dalio predicts global debt crisis, backs Bitcoin, gold —Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio referred to Bitcoin as a hard asset, saying he would choose BTC and gold over debt assets. [Category: Bitcoin...
- + Tether’s USDT approved as accepted virtual asset in Abu Dhabi —Abu Dhabi Global Market regulators have approved Tether’s USDT as an accepted virtual asset, opening the door to USDT financial services. [Category: T...
- + MicroStrategy will eventually unravel — Bitcoin bulls should look elsewhere —MicroStrategy’s stock premium has benefited from a virtuous cycle in the bull market. It will eventually reverse course. [Category: MicroStrategy, Bi...
- + Eric Trump predicts Bitcoin will hit $1 million, praises scarcity —Eric Trump predicted governments and institutions will adopt Bitcoin, highlighting that the early movers are set to win. [Category: Eric Trump, Bitco...
- + Dogecoin, WIF and other memecoins crash hardest amid $1.7B crypto liquidations —Memecoins underperform the wider crypto market after double-digit daily losses surpass the sell-off in BTC and ETH. [Category: memecoins, Dogecoin, ...
- + How and where to view crypto transaction histories —Discover how to trace cryptocurrency transactions using tools like blockchain explorers, wallet histories or by running a full node. [Category: crypto...
- + Crypto custodian BitGo enables institutional Bitcoin yield with Core —BitGo, a crypto custodian offering various Bitcoin staking options, now allows institutional clients to secure extra BTC rewards with Core’s dual stak...
- + Could quantum computing threaten Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million Bitcoin? —Quantum computing raises concerns over the security of Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1 million Bitcoin, sparking debates on freezing vulnerable holdings to safeg...
- + Bitcoin sees most liquidations since 2021 as ‘crazy’ reset wipes $1.6B —Bitcoin and crypto liquidations pile up amid “unusual” conditions, which began with Coinbase traders offloading BTC. [Category: BTC price, Bitcoin] [...
- + Vancouver mayor proposes Bitcoin adoption to fight inflation —Mayor Ken Sim urges Vancouver to explore Bitcoin adoption, highlighting its potential to safeguard financial stability amid fiat inflation. [Category:...
- + Influencer Abdu Rozik says key to crypto success is being a good person —Abdu Rozik told Cointelegraph at Bitcoin MENA in Abu Dhabi that celebrities should have good intentions when entering crypto. [Category: Abdu Rozik, ...
- + Crypto and blockchain will outpace outdated banking systems: Eric Trump —Eric Trump said that the new administration led by his father will create transparent and sensible regulation for the crypto industry. [Category: Eric...
- + Crypto ‘buy the dip’ moments to last longer this cycle: Hedge fund founder —Pullbacks in the crypto market will provide “buy the dip” scenarios lasting “much longer than everyone expects,” according to Syncracy Capital co-foun...
- + Microsoft touts next-gen data centers that don’t consume water for cooling —Microsoft said its latest “closed loop” water-recycling data center design could save 125 million liters of water annually per facility. [Category: mi...
- + Galxe unveils Gravity EVM upgrade and $50M ecosystem fund —Web3 identity and rewards platform Galxe unveiled an EVM upgrade and a $50 million ecosystem to support projects building on its network. [Category: g...
- + Vocal Ethereum researcher Max Resnick jumps ship to join Solana —Max Resnick became increasingly critical of Ethereum’s layer 2 scaling approach in recent months, suggesting it should have focused its scaling effort...
- + Bitcoin tumbles will be ‘less abrupt’ after realized profit drops 76% —Bitcoin’s daily realized profit metric has fallen 76% after the initial hype about $100,000 Bitcoin began to wane off, according to crypto analysts. [...
- + Binance boss Richard Teng says re-entering US market a ‘premature discussion’ —The US will soon have a largely crypto-friendly White House, but Binance’s Richard Teng says it may be too soon to start talks about re-entering the m...
- + Google unveils new quantum computing chip: Clock ticking for crypto encryption? —One expert says while Willow is a significant development, it’s still far short of being a threat to crypto encryption, at least for now. [Category: G...
- + Bitcoin ASIC maker Bitmain expands production line into US —It comes as US Bitcoin miners have had to deal with delayed deliveries of Bitmain ASICs that have been stuck at US ports of entry for weeks. [Category...
- + Maverick Protocol aims to bring ‘MemeFi’ to Base —A newly launched platform dubbed goose.run lets users lend and borrow against memecoins, its team told Cointelegraph. [Category: base, memecoins, me...
- + Floki, Mastercard launch 13-crypto debit card in Europe —Floki is one of a growing number of crypto firms issuing their own regional payment cards that let users spend cryptocurrencies. [Category: Floki debi...
- + Ethereum falls to $3.8K, but are ETH traders turning bearish? —ETH price lost the $4,000 level as Bitcoin and altcoins corrected. Is this a standard correction or is something else at play? [Category: markets, et...
- + Elon Musk: IRS relies on old computers, ‘can’t pass basic audits’ —The unofficial US head of government efficiency has declared himself a volunteer IT consultant for the Trump administration. [Category: Elon Musk, Un...
- + DeFi TVL nears 2021 highs on liquid restaking, Bitcoin L2s —Total value locked on decentralized finance protocols is up nearly 150% so far this year. [Category: restaking, lrt, eigenlayer, eigen, ether.fi, ...
- + Changpeng Zhao says it’s ‘inevitable’ for China to build a BTC reserve —The former Binance CEO said that the Chinese government’s lack of transparency overall made it difficult to predict any crypto policies. [Category: re...
- + Trump follows through on crypto promise, SEC pushes back against Binance: Law Decoded —Donald Trump has nominated Paul Atkins, a pro-crypto former SEC commissioner, to replace Gary Gensler as SEC chair. [Category: Donald Trump, Paul Atk...
- + Layer 0: Solving Bitcoin’s interoperability challenges —Solving Bitcoin interoperability through a “layer 0” network can unlock its full potential in Web3. [Category: Bitcoin, Interoperability, Web3] [Lin...
- + World ID trolls Spotify with ‘Unwrapped’ privacy meme —World’s seemingly playful jab at Spotify comes as the firm faces scrutiny. [Category: WorldCoin, World, World ID, Sam Altman, OpenAI, Elon Musk, ...
- + Price analysis 12/9: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX —Bitcoin’s failure to hold $100,000 could attract profit booking from traders. Which altcoins will follow BTC's downtrend? [Category: Markets, S&P...
- + Riot Platforms raising $500M to buy Bitcoin amid price surge —If it follows through with its proposal, Riot Platforms will join many of its colleagues in paying top prices for BTC. [Category: Riot Platforms, Bit...
- + Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today? —Ethereum price is down today following a funding rate reset for most altcoins, following Bitcoin's reset last week. [Category: Ethereum, ETH price, ...
- + Mark Yusko predicts crypto bear market to hit in mid-2025 —Morgan Creek Capital CEO Mark Yusko shares his 2025 crypto predictions, including Bitcoin’s growth potential and outlook on altcoins, in an exclusive ...
- + Ripple CEO criticizes 60 Minutes for not including info on XRP ruling —The Dec. 8 segment on the news program featuring Brad Garlinghouse did not mention that a federal judge ruled XRP was not a security in specific cases...
- + XRP has 'most powerful chart in crypto' after breaking a 7-year price trend —XRP’s "bullish pennant" could send it to $3.80 before the end of the year. [Category: Ripple, XRP USD, XRP price up today, XRP price prediction] [L...
- + 5 reasons crypto dino coins like XRP, Tron and ADA are going parabolic —A swathe of older altcoins colloquially known as “dino coins” have rallied while many of the newer tokens have stalled; analysts explain some of the r...
- + Bitcoin, gold and silver are in a strong bull market: Veteran trader explains why —1971 Capital chief investment officer Brian Russ says Ethereum is undervalued and that Bitcoin, gold and silver are in a long bull market. [Category: ...
- + Why crypto needs to fix its ‘dangerously low’ knowledge gap —A more "financially literate" user base could reduce cryptocurrencies’ wild market swings, some say. [Category: Bitcoin, Investments, Trading, lite...
- + Bitcoin MENA 2024: Core DAO talks DeFi growth, blockchain security —Core DAO’s Adam Bendjemil highlighted Bitcoin-based DeFi’s potential at Bitcoin MENA 2024, highlighting security-first blockchain innovation. [Categor...
- + Buying the top forever: MicroStrategy bags 21.5K Bitcoin at peak prices —MicroStrategy keeps stacking Bitcoin despite it hitting all-time high prices, with chairman Michael Saylor confident that the company will still buy i...
- + ‘Buying the top forever’: MicroStrategy bags 21.5K Bitcoin at peak prices —MicroStrategy keeps stacking Bitcoin despite it hitting all-time high prices, with chairman Michael Saylor confident that the company will still buy i...
- + ‘Buying the top forever’ — MicroStrategy bags 21.5K Bitcoin at peak prices —MicroStrategy keeps stacking Bitcoin despite BTC hitting all-time high prices, with its co-founder Michael Saylor confident that his company will stil...
- + XRP price to $5 next? 3 charts suggest that the historic rally isn’t over —XRP price data strongly argues why the current correction is a buy-the-dip opportunity for whales and the altcoin’s potential to move higher. [Categor...
- + El Salvador plans Bitcoin policy changes to secure $1.3B IMF loan — FT —El Salvador reportedly expects to reach an agreement with the IMF on a $1.3 billion loan deal in return for changes in its Bitcoin Law. [Category: Bit...
- + Movement Foundation launches Movement Mainnet and MOVE token —Move-based blockchains continue to attract developers due to the expressiveness and unique architecture of the Move programming language. [Category: M...
- + Crypto ETPs hit record $3.85B inflows as Bitcoin smashes $100K —The crypto market broke numerous records last week, with Bitcoin surging past $100,000 for the first time and Ether revisiting $4,000. [Category: Bitc...
- + BTC price back to $94K? 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week —Bitcoin faces a giant inefficiency on short timeframes as a week full of potential volatility starts with a wobble. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [L...
- + Australian fintech landscape shrinks, blockchain, crypto take 14% hit —More than 7% of Australian fintechs closed in 2024, with blockchain firms leading the decline, a KPMG report revealed. [Category: Australia fintech 20...
- + CoinDCX’s BitOasis receives full crypto license in Dubai —BitOasis received a full VASP license, marking the final step in its VARA licensing process and allowing it to offer a full range of crypto trading se...
- + How to use crypto correlation for better risk management —Crypto correlation helps investors manage risk by understanding how digital and traditional assets move in relation to each other, enabling smarter po...
- + Ethereum’s chart signals to traders that a new high could hit next week —Crypto traders are turning extremely bullish on Ether, with one saying it is going “much higher, far beyond your worst nightmares.” [Category: Bankles...
- + Crypto-stealing scam targets Web3 workers with fake meeting apps —Cado Security Labs said scammers use AI to make fake company sites and dupe crypto workers into downloading info-stealing meeting apps. [Category: Mal...
- + ‘Potential top’ for Bitcoin as long-term holders sell 828K BTC in 30 days —A crypto analyst says Bitcoin is in a state of “musical chairs” right now and warns that traders should be “prepared when the music stops.” [Category:...
- + Poland arrests ex-CEO of Russian crypto exchange WEX for US extradition: Report —The former crypto executive was previously arrested in Poland in 2021 over related matters but was released after 40 days. [Category: Dmitry V, WEX, ...
- + Radiant Capital says North Korea posed as ex-contractor to carry out $50M hack —A North Korean threat actor was behind the $50 million attack on Radiant Capital in October and spoofed being an ex-contractor, the DeFi platform said...
- + Brooklyn DA shutters 40 NFT scam sites after artist loses $135K —An investigation into the victim of an NFT scam led the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Virtual Currency Unit to discover and dismantle a network of fake...
- + National Center for Public Policy Research proposes BTC treasury to Amazon —The National Center for Public Policy noted that MicroStrategy's stock outperformed Amazon's stock by 537% due to its Bitcoin strategy. [Category: Bit...
- + Traders watch DOGE, SUI, PEPE and FTM as Bitcoin range trades near $100K —Bitcoin’s consolidation in the $100,000 range is giving traders an opportunity to take a closer look at DOGE, SUI, PEPE and FTM. [Category: Markets, ...
- + Cardano Foundation X account hacked, scam links posted, then removed —The Cardano Foundation joins a long list of entities falling victim to X account hacks, including the Securities and Exchange Commission. [Category: C...
- + $100K Bitcoin price: From cypherpunk dream to financial mainstream —Crypto sees a historic moment as Bitcoin crosses the symbolic $100,000 threshold. [Category: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Laser eyes, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoi...
- + El Salvador’s Bitcoin gains top $300M — President —El Salvador’s unrealized gains of more than $300 million on its Bitcoin purchases came as BTC broke through the $100,000 milestone price. [Category: B...
- + NFTs start December with $187M weekly sales volume —Pudgy Penguins recorded $25 million in sales, while CryptoPunks had a weekly volume of $16.5 million. [Category: Ethereum, Bitcoin, NFTs, CryptoPun...
- + NFTs start December with a $187M weekly sales volume —Pudgy Penguins recorded $25 million in sales, while CryptoPunks had a weekly volume of $16.5 million. [Category: Ethereum, Bitcoin, NFTs, CryptoPun...
- + Crypto industry fears ‘vehemently anti crypto’ Caroline Crenshaw SEC vote —SEC commissioner Caroline Crenshaw, who is widely known for opposing the spot Bitcoin ETFs, is up for renomination, and the crypto industry fears her ...
- + Altcoin season 'leg down will be ugly,' says venture capitalist —A crypto venture capitalist warns that “once momentum tips,” market participants might be caught off guard by "some murder wicks" on the charts. [Cate...
- + BTC hits $100K, Trump taps Paul Atkins for SEC chair, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 1 – 7 —This week Bitcoin reached $100,000 for the first time ever, Trump nominates pro-crypto Paul Atkins to replace Gary Gensler: Hodler’s Digest [Category:...
- + Pepe memecoin flips Uniswap token in market cap, hits all-time high —According to data from CoinMarketCap, Pepe has a maximum supply of roughly 420 trillion tokens, with all tokens already in circulation. [Category: Pep...
- + Bitcoin can separate money and state — David Sacks —Sacks also highlighted Bitcoin's portability as a major feature of the crypto that makes it an attractive option during social turmoil. [Category: Bit...
- + Layer-2 networks need decentralized sequencers — Metis co-founder —According to data from L2 Beat, there are 118 layer-2 scaling solutions listed for the Ethereum network as of December 2024. [Category: Ethereum, L2,...
- + Bitcoin 'Choppiness' index hints $110K BTC price will be tough to crack —Bitcoin is getting "choppier" and the BTC price uptrend less strong, new indicator data suggests. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + How to train an AI bot to day-trade crypto —Training an AI bot for crypto trading opens up 24/7 market access and speed. Learn how to build or deploy bots, the risks involved, and how they can f...
- + Bitcoin rally to continue until end of 2025 — Analyst —Bitcoin’s historic $100,000 milestone comes despite sluggish momentum in oil, gold and the S&P 500 index. [Category: Bitcoin breached $100k, Bitc...
- + Bitcoin hits $100K: From pizzas to a Bitcoin national stockpile —Bitcoin was once worth so little that thousands of BTC were given away for free, but each one is now worth roughly $100,000 and is the most valuable c...
- + Ethereum poised to copy XRP’s 390% rally toward $7.6K next —Ether is breaking out of a similar symmetrical triangle pattern that propelled XRP's prices from around $0.50 to around $2.90 within a month. [Categor...
- + Ether to $5K on fractals, BlackRock ETH ETF holdings 2x with $500M buy —Ether price’s rally to the $5,000 psychological mark may be a “minimum target” based on emerging ETH fractal patterns and Bitcoin’s surge above $100,0...
- + Telegram founder Pavel Durov questioned in Paris court for first time: Report —Durov said that he “trusts the French justice” system but refused to elaborate on the legal proceedings. [Category: Pavel Durov, Telegram, Durov que...
- + Coffeezilla calls out ‘insane headlines’ about Hawk Tuah memecoin —YouTube investigator Coffeezilla has called for an end to the spread of misinformation about viral influencer Hailey Welch’s recent controversial meme...
- + Coffeezilla calls out 'insane headlines' about Hawk Tuah memecoin —YouTube investigator Coffeezilla has called for an end to the spread of misinformation about viral influencer Hailey Welch’s recent controversial meme...
- + FSOC warns stablecoins remain a ‘potential risk’ to financial stability —In its 2024 annual report, the FSOC said that stablecoins are “acutely vulnerable to runs absent appropriate risk management standards.” [Category: Fi...
- + FSOC warns stablecoins remain a 'potential risk' to financial stability —In its 2024 annual report, the FSOC said that stablecoins are “acutely vulnerable to runs absent appropriate risk management standards.” [Category: Fi...
- + Ethereum ‘impulse breakout’ will lead to $15K ETH price in 2025 — Analyst —Ethereum price finally took out the $4,000 resistance level, and one analyst says ETH could hit $15,000 by May 2025. [Category: Ethereum, Ether price...
- + Czech gov’t moves to exempt crypto held for 3+ years from being taxed —The prime minister said Czech residents would not have to report crypto transactions under $4,200 per year or pay taxes for selling digital assets hel...
- + Over 400 million crypto wallets have a non-zero balance — Chainalysis —According to Chainalysis, real-world tokenized assets and investment vehicles continue to be major drivers of crypto adoption. [Category: Crypto walle...
- + Nansen will provide analysis for Galxe’s Gravity blockchain —Nansen expands to yet another blockchain with Gravity, which was launched by Galxe in its alpha mainnet in June. [Category: Nansen, Gravity blockchai...
- + Crypto Biz: Wall Street gets a taste of altseason —This week’s Crypto Biz explores Ether ETFs growing inflows, the political moves behind Meta’s stablecoin sunset, BitGo’s plans for India, and more. [C...
- + Future Bitcoin price dips to $90K ‘routine profit taking’ — Why BTC traders keep buying —Traders bought up Bitcoin’s dips to $90,000, a sign that investors are confident in BTC prices above $100,000. [Category: markets, bitcoin, leverage...
- + EigenLayer to upgrade restaking rewards —The upgrades are designed to bring greater flexibility to EigenLayer's restaking ecosystem. [Category: eigenlayer, restaking, eigen, eigen rewards,...
- + Bitcoin ‘spinning top’ candle targets $115K after recent 15% BTC flash crash —Bitcoin’s rebound from this week’s flash crash reset key price metrics and paved a path for BTC to chase after the $115,000 level. [Category: Bitcoin ...
- + Trump’s BTC reserve plan would be a ‘bad deal‘ — Ex-NY Fed president —Bill Dudley joined others in suggesting the only purpose of a US government Bitcoin reserve would be to reward Trump’s crypto supporters. [Category: r...
- + US jobs data points to likely rate cut in December — Grayscale —Interest rate cuts, increases in the M2 money supply, structural deficits, and geopolitical tensions typically drive Bitcoin's price higher. [Category...
- + Trump’s new crypto czar called OpenAI a ‘piranha, for-profit company’ —David Sacks’ professed views on OpenAI’s business restructuring seemingly align with Elon Musk’s. [Category: Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Sam Altman, O...
- + Nuvei, Visa partner on stablecoin payments for Latam merchants —Latin America continues to be a center of blockchain integration with Nuvei and partners' new e-commerce solution for merchants. [Category: Nuvei, st...
- + Bitcoin to top $110K by Jan, $20B TRX hints at ‘altseason’ — Finance Redefined —Based on its correlation with the liquidity index, Bitcoin may reach a local peak of above $110,000 by January. [Category: Bitcoin to $110k, Bitcoin ...
- + Price analysis 12/6: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, TON, SHIB —Bitcoin price trades above $100,000 again, proving that every minor dip is being purchased. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana, R...
- + FCA issues warning, bans Pump.fun in the UK —The United Kingdom’s financial watchdog has blocked Pump.fun following a warning that the firm is not authorized in the country. [Category: Pump.fun, ...
- + Ether poised to outperform Bitcoin: Bybit —Bybit’s November market report points toward Ethereum gaining traction as Bitcoin dominance fades. [Category: bybit, ethereum, bitcoin, ether, eth...
- + FDIC asked banks to ‘pause’ crypto activities — Court docs —Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal claimed the letters provided evidence that an alleged US government attempt to debank firms “wasn’t just some...
- + Bitcoin aims for $100K as analyst sees record BTC price daily close —BTC price strength quickly returns after a Bitcoin liquidation event like few others in history. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Ether price returns to $4K for the first time since March —Ether is once again trading above $4,000 following months of disappointing price action and negative sentiment. [Category: Ethereum, ETH, bull run, ...
- + SEC to reject bids for spot Solana ETFs — Report —The US financial regulator has reportedly notified at least two of five issuers seeking approval for a spot SOL exchange-traded fund. [Category: SOL, ...
- + Why is the crypto market down today? —Crypto market volatility rises as Bitcoin flash crashes below $93,000, with the technical setup suggesting that the upside is not over. [Category: Bit...
- + US Bitcoin ETFs now hold more BTC than Satoshi Nakamoto —US spot Bitcoin ETFs now collectively hold more Bitcoin than is estimated to be held by the anonymous Bitcoin creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. [Category: Bi...
- + Potential charges Haliey Welch could face if SEC probes HAWK launch —Crypto lawyers said Haliey Welch and her team could face charges following the launch of her memecoin, but only if the relevant authorities take an in...
- + Potential charges Hailey Welch could face if SEC probes HAWK launch —Crypto lawyers said Haliey Welch and her team could face charges following the launch of her memecoin, but only if the relevant authorities take an in...
- + Sky faces scrutiny over potential $756M exploit flaw —Sky’s (formerly MakerDAO) use of externally owned accounts (EOAs) to manage $756 million in USDC reserves raises questions about security and transpar...
- + How Bitcoin shapes the future economy —The transformative influence of Bitcoin on the global economy. [Category: Bitcoin, Binance, MENA, Adoption] [Link to media]
- + Hybrid crypto exchange GRVT secures Bermuda license —CeFi and DeFi ecosystems don't need to be divided as regulation is well-positioned to help DEXs improve universal standards, the GRVT CEO said. [Categ...
- + Crypto firm Zama launches tool to build private apps on any EVM chain —The cryptography firm is launching an Ethereum Virtual Machine coprocessor enabling full end-to-end encryption and private smart contracts. [Category:...
- + Trump’s crypto czar is Solana bull and Multicoin Capital investor —New US “crypto czar” David Sacks is very bullish on Solana and is among investors of SOL-related investment firm Multicoin Capital. [Category: Cryptoc...
- + How to swap tokens between Base and Solana: A step-by-step guide —Discover how to swap tokens between Base and Solana using crosschain bridges or centralized exchanges for secure and efficient transfers. [Category: S...
- + Regulation compliance key to India’s crypto future — Bitget COO —As crypto exchanges face regulatory challenges globally, Bitget chief operating officer Vugar Usi Zade emphasized compliance and innovation for sustai...
- + Bitcoin price metric 'bearish since October' warns analyst amid $10K dip —Bitcoin versus global liquidity potentially paints a grim short-term picture for BTC price action. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + XRP bulls could face ‘bloodbath’ if Bitcoin dominance rises: Analyst —A crypto analyst said the market “could be approaching euphoria territory” with the significant amount of XRP longs “being reloaded” as the price retr...
- + Former US Treasury Secretary slams national Bitcoin reserve as ‘crazy’ —Ex-Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers has slammed Donald Trump’s idea of a Bitcoin reserve but agreed with the president-elect that “crypto has been ...
- + GameStop, AMC stocks surge after cryptic Roaring Kitty post —An unofficial GameStop memecoin GME, which has no affiliation to the company, also saw a rise of up to 72% following a post from influencer Keith Gill...
- + BlackRock, MARA Holdings, whale buy nearly 10K Bitcoin as price retreats —The BlackRock-issued iShares Bitcoin Trust is now backed by more than $48.9 billion worth of Bitcoin, blockchain data shows. [Category: Bitcoin Holdin...
- + Investors pile a record $432M into Ether ETFs amid 9 days of inflows —Over the past two weeks, spot Ether ETFs clocked in more than $1.3 billion in inflows as the cryptocurrency rallied to almost $4,000. [Category: Ether...
- + How $100K Bitcoin impacts the wealth gap in the digital age —Even above $100,000, Bitcoin offers a revolutionary platform for financial inclusion, particularly in developing regions with no banking infrastructur...
- + Australia to crack down on crypto ATM providers, citing money laundering risk —Australia has the third largest number of crypto ATMs in the world and regulators are worried they could be facilitating financial crime. [Category: A...
- + Trump names ex-PayPal COO David Sacks as ‘AI and crypto czar’ —Donald Trump has appointed PayPal’s former chief operating officer David Sacks, now known for co-hosting the “All In” podcast, as his top AI and crypt...
- + Circle says USDC is first stablecoin to meet Canada’s new listing rules —Non-compliant stablecoins listed on Canadian-registered crypto platforms will be required to be delisted by Dec. 31, 2024. [Category: Canadian Securit...
- + Financial Times issues ’apology’ to Bitcoiners after 13 years of criticism —The apology was wrapped in a “sorry, not sorry” tone as FT Alphaville’s city editor said the firm still stands by “every single one of those posts.” [...
- + Bitcoin sudden drop to $93K wipes out $303M of longs within minutes —A sudden retreat in the price of Bitcoin triggered a significant amount of long position liquidations on Dec. 5. [Category: CoinGlass, liquidations, ...
- + ‘China’s MicroStrategy’ Meitu sells all its Bitcoin and Ethereum: Asia Express —Asia’s MicroStrategy Meitu has sold all of its 940 Bitcoin and 31K ETH while Sth. Korea looks to legalize corporate crypto buys. Asia Express [Categor...
- + Crypto industry execs approve of Trump’s pick to lead SEC —Executives from Bitwise, Ripple, and Coinbase voiced their support for former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to lead the agency after Gary Gensler’s dep...
- + Worksport stock jumps 9% after adding BTC, XRP to treasury strategy —Worksport plans to dedicate up to 10% of its surplus operational cash to purchase Bitcoin and XRP. [Category: Worksport, Bitcoin, Treasury, Corpora...
- + SEC defends amended suit against Binance, CZ over securities claims —In the latest round of the SEC suit against Binance, Binance.US and CZ, the agency has largely repeated itself in a form more acceptable to the court....
- + Anchorage Digital to support liquid Ether staking —It is the first US bank to facilitate liquid Ether staking, and it is focusing on institutions. [Category: staking, liquid staking token, lst, lsd,...
- + MicroStrategy's Bitcoin buys clock $17B profit —MicroStrategy's Bitcoin treasury is worth more than $40 billion after BTC surpassed $100,000 per coin. [Category: bitcoin, btc, bitcoin price, btc ...
- + Bitcoin futures premium hits 8-month high — Will the BTC rally continue? —Bitcoin futures trade with a 20% annualized premium, levels not seen since March. Will the BTC rally continue? [Category: markets, bitcoin, rally, ...
- + Can popup cities revitalize Ethereum’s innovation? —Innovation hubs can advance Ethereum’s ecosystem, cultivating community-driven development and addressing the challenges of transitioning to sustainab...
- + Attention economy has fueled memecoins — Hashed co-founder —Hashed co-founder Ryan Sungho Kim spoke to Cointelegraph at India Blockchain Week about the effect of the attention economy on memecoins. [Category: b...
- + Layer N ditches Ethereum, says new L1 will support Typescript, Rust, C —N1 is purported to process 100,000 transactions per second, placing it among the fastest blockchains. [Category: Blockchain, Layer 1, web3, technol...
- + Aptos to accelerate innovation with new tech, investment in India —Aptos wants to address the scalability limitations of other blockchains, co-founder and chief technology officer Avery Ching said at India Blockchain ...
- + Who’s really getting rich from the crypto bull run? —While the crypto frenzy captivates speculators with dizzying highs and lows, the real winners are those giving investors a way to speculate. [Category...
- + 4 new BTC price targets see Bitcoin over $124K by New Year —Bitcoin is due to end 2024 even higher than its current levels, consensus says — with BTC price targets toward $150,000 in play. [Category: Bitcoin, ...
- + How high can Bitcoin price go? —Bitcoin's surge past $100,000 just a month after Trump’s reelection has fueled bold predictions, with analysts eyeing $150,000-250,000 next. [Category...
- + P2P.org expands staking services with TON integration —P2P.org will offer staking for TON holders with no caps for pools, allowing users to start with just one coin. [Category: TON, staking, P2P.org] [Li...
- + ‘Normie degens’ go all in on sports fan crypto tokens for the rewards —A growing community of sports fan crypto token holders are spending hours daily unlocking rewards and experiences no matter what the price. [Categor...
- + Bitcoin at $100K: How the media’s perception has shifted since 2009 —Mainstream media has attacked everything from Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, to Bitcoin’s volatility and high-energy consumption. [Category: Bit...
- + South Korea’s FSC denies decision on corporate crypto account roadmap —The financial watchdog said discussions are ongoing, despite local reports claiming otherwise. [Category: South Korea Institutional investors Corpor...
- + New Chainalysis CEO expects greater clarity on stablecoins in 2025 —The company’s former chief strategy officer, Jonathan Levin, assumed the role of CEO and offered his thoughts to Cointelegraph on the future of the in...
- + Token burning, explained —Explore the impact of token burning and how this process influences cryptocurrency scarcity, its value and the project’s long-term growt [Category: To...
- + 88% of crypto holders feel they missed out on major gains — Kraken survey —The survey highlighted that 63% of holders acknowledged emotional decisions negatively affected their digital asset portfolio [Category: Kraken, Surv...
- + BTC price can surge 43% before 'bubble' as Bitcoin market cap hits $2T —Bitcoin has plenty of room left to run, even as BTC price action enters six-figure territory, CryptoQuant said. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link ...
- + Bitcoin ‘still in early innings’ at $100K — ARK’s Cathie Wood —Bitcoin became a $2 trillion asset in less than 16 years, while companies like Apple and Amazon took 42 and 29 years, respectively, to reach that valu...
- + No blockchain can be a ‘lonely island’ — Emurgo exec —Emurgo’s global head of business development, Amarpreet Singh, told Cointelegraph that all roads lead to interoperability. [Category: India Blockchain...
- + RIP altseason? XRP price tumbles 13% despite Bitcoin’s $100K surge —XRP is down today, wiping out most of the gains made in December against Bitcoin, despite BTC price hitting $100,000. [Category: Markets, XRP, XRP p...
- + Sotheby’s VP’s memecoin allows trader to make $1M in 30 mins —A trader gets a 120x return 30 minutes after purchasing Sotheby’s executive Michael Bouhanna’s second memecoin token, “VOID.” [Category: Memecoin, So...
- + CFTC bags record $17B in 2024 thanks to massive crypto enforcement —The US commodities regulator recovered $12.7 billion in the FTX case, which was the “largest recovery for victims and sanctions in CFTC history.” [Cat...
- + What are convertible senior notes? How MicroStrategy uses them to buy Bitcoin —For companies like MicroStrategy, convertible senior notes provide low-interest financing and flexible capital without diluting shareholders. [Categor...
- + NFTs are not dead, they’re evolving: Hashing It Out podcast —NFTs may have died down, but RARI Foundation’s Jana Bertram is bullish on their evolution, according to her analysis of the industry in the latest epi...
- + India’s Web3 dominance fueled by 1K startups, global investments, dev talent —India is on track to lead Web3 adoption by 2027, driven by startups, developers and government-backed blockchain initiatives. [Category: India Web3, ...
- + Bitcoin is ‘memetic’ and won’t stay down around $100K for long: Analyst —A crypto analyst predicted that Bitcoin won’t linger around the $100,000 level now that the psychological barrier has been broken, as the moment will ...
- + Bitcoin dominance bounces back to 57% as BTC punches to $104K —Calls for altseason are a little quieter as Bitcoin dominance recovered, surging past $100,000 for the first time in history. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC...
- + Hawk Tuah memecoin dumps 90% amid backlash over controversial launch —Haliey Welch’s memecoin HAWK has plunged 90% since its launch, though Welch has denied any insider sales from herself or her team. [Category: hawk tua...
- + BIT Mining saw 3X profits mining DOGE, LTC instead of just Bitcoin —BIT Mining attributed its widened profit margins from DOGE and LTC to specialized LD3 mining machines it acquired from Bee Computing in 2021. [Categor...
- + Bitcoin hits $100K: Why BTC price hit a new all-time high —Bitcoin has set a new all-time high of $104,000 on Coinbase, setting the cryptocurrency loose into price discovery — so where is it heading next? [Cat...
- + Mt. Gox moves $2.4B in Bitcoin just after BTC surges past $100K —Long-bankrupt crypto exchange Mt. Gox moved over 24,000 Bitcoin to an unknown address after the cryptocurrency rose above $100,000. [Category: mt. gox...
- + Hut 8 to raise up to $500M to buy Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset —Hut 8 stock surged almost 8% following the announcement of a stock repurchase program. [Category: Hut 8, Bitcoin mining, data center, Bitcoin reser...
- + Crypto founders take up nearly a third of Forbes 30 Under 30 in finance —Nine of the 30 spots in the finance category for Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list for 2025 were taken up by crypto company founders. [Category: forbes, 30 ...
- + Austin Federa departs from Solana Foundation to start new protocol —DoubleZero’s goals are to increase bandwidth and reduce latency for blockchain projects and possibly other networks, such as those used for online gam...
- + Analyst says ETH/BTC ’collapse is over’ as Ether reclaims $3.8K —Ether’s strength against Bitcoin “should go higher” over the next 6 to 12 months, according to a crypto analyst, following a stretch of underperforman...
- + Bitcoin price hits $100K for first time in history —Bitcoin has rallied 126% since January to reach $100,000, driven by Bitcoin ETF demand, April's halving and Donald Trump's US election win. [Category:...
- + Bitcoin is a competitor to gold, not the US dollar, reiterates Fed’s Powell —US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell also dismissed the idea that people see Bitcoin as a symbol of a lack of faith in the US dollar. [Category: Jer...
- + Decentralized chatbots, gov’t bonds onchain — a16z’s 2025 crypto trends —Venture capital firm a16z sees use cases powered by AI and blockchain technologies among growth drivers in 2025. [Category: a16z, crypto trends, 202...
- + Trump taps billionaire fintech CEO with SpaceX ties to head NASA —Jared Isaacman comes with deep fintech experience and a working relationship with Elon Musk and SpaceX. [Category: Donald Trump, United States, NASA...
- + Altcoin funding rates hit 9-month high — Bullish for altseason or a red flag? —Hedera, Stellar, XRP, Algorand and Cardano rallied 250% in 30 days. Is a price correction looming? [Category: markets, altcoins, rally, price, fun...
- + Binance.US lists PEPE as crypto exchanges vie for memecoin market —US crypto exchanges like Binance.US and Coinbase are making big moves into memecoins. [Category: memecoin, pepe, dogecoin, binance, binance us, d...
- + Price analysis 12/4: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, TON, SHIB —Bitcoin may consolidate in the near term while select altcoins continue to outperform. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Ripple...
- + NFTs hit $562M in monthly sales, Nike shuts down RTFKT: Nifty Newsletter —NFTs have started to recover, recording a monthly sales volume of $562 million in November. [Category: Nifty Newsletter] [Link to media]
- + In India, adoption metrics don’t match on-ground reality —There is a key disconnect between India’s top crypto adoption metrics and the lack of widespread cryptocurrency use. [Category: India, Cryptocurrency...
- + NYC mayor gloats about Bitcoin holdings: ‘Who’s laughing now?’ —Mayor Eric Adams, who took office in 2022, announced after his election victory that he would accept his first three paychecks in Bitcoin. [Category: ...
- + BitGo in talks to launch services in India —India is a leading country on crypto adoption, with digital asset revenues expected to surpass $6 billion in 2024. [Category: India, BitGo, Satoshi ...
- + Trump nominates Paul Atkins to replace Gensler as SEC chair —The president-elect called Atkins a “proven leader for common sense regulations” due to his prior experience as an SEC commissioner. [Category: SEC, ...
- + Dogecoin rally to $1 imminent after recent bullish chart development — Analyst —Dogecoin appears primed for a possible breakout to $1. Cointelegraph explains why. [Category: Dogecoin, DOGE USD, Doge price, why is dogecoin price...
- + Crypto exchange volume hits record high: CCData —Crypto exchanges clocked more than $10 trillion in volume across spot and derivatives markets, CCData said. [Category: crypto exchange volumes, ccdat...
- + Crypto.com to launch Mastercard-powered card in Bahrain —The new offering will be available across all Crypto.com card tiers with up to 8% rewards on spending. [Category: Crypto.com, Mastercard, cryptocurr...
- + Ethereum to $7K? ETH price targets mushroom as altseason gathers pace —Ether looks good on both long and short timeframes, traders say, as ETH price strength "finally" appears against Bitcoin. [Category: Ether, ETH price...
- + Missouri bill would ban CBDCs, make gold and silver legal tender —Missouri lawmakers have been trying hard to pass an anti-CBDC bill, and one of these days they may succeed. [Category: Missouri CBDC ban, gold legal ...
- + Fireblocks unveils Uniswap and Aave compatibility improvements —Aside from privacy concerns, complexity and poor user interface remain the biggest barriers to entry for institutions entering Web3. [Category: Firebl...
- + Is the US gov’t poised to add Bitcoin to its national reserve? —Cointelegraph’s latest video breaks down the odds of the US creating a Bitcoin reserve in the next year and its potential impact on prices. [Category:...
- + Is the ‘memecoin supercycle’ over already? Analysts weigh in —Many memecoiners thought retail investors would fall head over heels for memes, but they appear to be more interested in “dino coins” like XRP and TRX...
- + IcomTech promoter sentenced to 10 years in prison —The judge ordered David Brend to report to a federal prison in Florida by Dec. 16 to serve his 120-month sentence. [Category: regulation, law, fraud...
- + Comeback 2025: Is Ethereum poised to catch up with Bitcoin and Solana? —Ethereum gained more than BTC and SOL this month, but it’s still dramatically underperforming. Here’s why that may turn around in 2025. [Category: Fea...
- + What is Hadron? Exploring Tether’s asset tokenization platform —Learn how Tether’s Hadron platform revolutionizes asset tokenization with features like security, scalability and interoperability. [Link to media]
- + REX launches crypto stock income ETF —The exchange-traded fund is designed to earn income from writing options against cryptocurrency stocks. [Category: crypto etf, rex financial, rex sh...
- + Uphold’s Topper to offer crypto withdrawals to non-custodial wallets —Topper’s crypto off-ramp solution is designed to allow anyone using a self-custodial wallet like MetaMask to convert their crypto into fiat. [Category...
- + Uphold’s Topper brings crypto withdrawals to all non-custodial wallets —Topper’s crypto off-ramp solution is designed to allow anyone using a self-custodial wallet like MetaMask to convert their crypto into fiat. [Category...
- + El Salvador’s digital asset issuer raises $30M via US Treasury offering —NexBridge’s new US Treasury bill offering is part of a wider trend in the financial industry, with competitors including BlackRock and Franklin Temple...
- + El Salvador’s platform raises $30M via tokenized US Treasury offering —NextBridge’s new tokenized US Treasury bills offering is part of a wider trend in the financial industry, with competitors including BlackRock and Fra...
- + Binance, WazirX among crypto firms evading taxes in India, says gov’t —India has recovered $14 million in goods and services tax from crypto firms like WazirX, but Binance has yet to pay its $85 million tax evasion liabil...
- + Why is the BNB price up today? —BNB follows a similar cup-and-handle breakout pattern as Tron, positioning itself for potential 200%-plus gains in the weeks ahead. [Category: Binance...
- + Martial law causes Bitcoin crash to $65K in South Korea — Here’s why —One analyst said South Korea’s limiting of the market to a few players helped cause a sudden decrease in liquidity. [Category: Analyst, Bitcoin, Sou...
- + Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin: Here’s what you need to know before launch —Once RLUSD is available, Ripple plans to use both RLUSD and XRP in its cross-border payments solution. [Category: Ripple, Ripple USD, RLUSD, Stable...
- + Bitcoin bottom at $94K? BTC traders regroup after 'Kimchi premium' flash crash —BTC price performance is slowly making market observers more bullish on Bitcoin on short timeframes. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price, Kimchi premium, ...
- + Tron copies XRP with 70% 'god candle' to all-time highs — What’s next for TRX price? —Tron "god candle" appears as TRX price soars 70% in 24 hours to hit a new all-time high of $0.45 and re-enter the top 10 cryptocurrencies. [Category: ...
- + AI training consent a ‘perfect use case’ for blockchain — Aptos co-founder —Aptos co-founder Avery Ching said at India Blockchain Week that controlling what content can be used for training by AI is something blockchain can he...
- + PancakeSwap introduces no-code token creation platform on BNB Chain —PancakeSwap’s head chef, Chef Kids, told Cointelegraph that SpringBoard is an ecosystem rather than a platform to launch tokens. [Category: PancakeSwa...
- + Crypto analyst says ‘flash crash likely’ as 24-hour liquidations hit $618M —A crypto analyst said a “flash crash is likely” but viewed it as a buying opportunity, signaling optimism for the long term. [Category: Michael van de...
- + Crypto compliance ‘no longer optional’ under Australia’s new draft guidelines —Sweeping proposed changes would force most crypto firms in Australia to obtain financial licensing, which some worry will drive innovators offshore. [...
- + Safe’s Safenet wants to bring Visa-like payments network to crypto —Safenet aims to be a layer connecting existing blockchains and allow users to interact with any chain through a single account. [Category: Safe, Safe...
- + Bitcoin miner Hut 8 argues to toss ‘short and distort’ shareholder suit —Hut 8 has argued a lawsuit from its shareholders arose “from a short seller’s attempt to obtain a monetary gain on its short position” in the crypto m...
- + Bitcoin whales employ ‘wait-and-see strategy’ as price hovers at $96K —A crypto analyst highlighted significant Bitcoin inflows to crypto exchanges from whales, who are still holding back on making any major moves. [Categ...
- + Enron relaunch headed by pranksters hints at offering crypto token —Enron is back from the dead 23 years after its massive fraud put into bankruptcy, with the pranksters who have seemingly taken over the brand hinting ...
- + Roger Ver moves to dismiss US tax evasion charges as ‘unconstitutional’ —Roger Ver argued that the IRS’ exit tax for renounced US citizens with over $2 million in assets is unconstitutional and “impermissibly vague.” [Categ...
- + Russia sentences Hydra market founder to life in prison —Hydra market founder Stanislav Moiseev and 15 of his accomplices were jailed for between 8 and 23 years for their involvement in the darknet market an...
- + Bitcoin range consolidation a ‘healthy next step’ before BTC attempt at $100K —Bitcoin price cooled off at the start of December, but several bullish catalysts support investors' belief that $100,000 BTC is around the corner. [Ca...
- + Crypto markets claw back as South Korea reverses martial law —South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has reversed his declaration of martial law after six hours of heightened tension at South Korea’s National Assem...
- + Grayscale files with SEC for spot Solana ETF —Grayscale joins rivals 21Shares, Canary Capital, VanEck and Bitwise in filing for a Solana ETF in the US. [Category: Grayscale Solana Trust, GSOL, 2...
- + Bitcoin miner Foundry lays off staff amid restructuring —Foundry let go of 16% of US staff as part of a broader restructuring that includes spinning out its self-mining business. [Category: dcg, bitcoin, b...
- + MARA rolls out advanced ASIC recycling with wind power —The Bitcoin miner will save energy and money by using excess wind power and recycled ASICs at its newly purchased facility in Texas. [Category: MARA, ...
- + Alex Mashinsky to plead guilty to two charges in plea deal —US authorities charged the former Celsius CEO with seven felony counts related to fraud and misleading users after reaching a “non-prosecution agreeme...
- + Virgin Voyages launches ‘first cruise product to accept Bitcoin’ —The new offering builds on previous seasonal passes offering a full year’s worth of voyages for a single fee. [Category: Virgin Voyages, Bitcoin, cr...
- + Cardano price gains 88% — Is the ADA rally just getting started? —Cardano's record high open interest metric raises concerns about a sharp sell-off, but strong market demand suggests the ADA rally could continue. [Ca...
- + Kalshi gives Paul Atkins 93% odds to be Trump’s SEC Chair pick despite mixed reports —At the time of publication, the incoming administration had not made any official announcement regarding its pick for SEC chair. [Category: regulation...
- + Trump admin unlikely to change Tornado Cash approach, Coinbase warns law firms: Law Decoded —The US Treasury, under a Trump administration, may bring reform to how courts handle crypto mixer-related incidents, following OFAC’s overreach in the...
- + Fan tokens offer stability — NFTs have not —Fan tokens change the game for sports engagement and outperform NFTs. [Category: Fan token, Token, NFT] [Link to media]
- + Peter Todd advocates for space miners: ’Economics might make sense’ —Though Todd denies it, an HBO documentary recently claimed he was the real Satoshi Nakamoto and inventor of Bitcoin. [Category: Peter Todd, Satoshi N...
- + Curve Finance monthly revenues up more than 20% on DeFi surge —Curve clocked annualized revenues of nearly $37 million during the past 30 days, according to Token Terminal. [Category: curve finance, defi, scrvUS...
- + Bitget launches BitEXC customized crypto exchange in Vietnam —Bitget is looking to capture a massive market from DEXs as it opens an affiliate designed especially for users in Vietnam. [Category: BitEXC launch, ...
- + Vitalik Buterin urges Web3 wallets to improve security, privacy —The Ethereum co-founder also proposed changes to ease transfers among layer-2 scaling networks. [Category: vitalik buterin, ethereum, web3 wallet, ...
- + Binance leads crypto exchanges in Bitcoin deposits in 2024 —Average Bitcoin and USDT deposits across crypto exchanges escalated over the year, indicating a rise in institutional demand for digital assets. [Cate...
- + ‘Crypto games will soon hit 1M monthly users’: YGG’s Gabby Dizon, X Hall of Flame —Yield Guild Games founder Gabby Dizon says “conviction” in gaming is more important to him than “chasing narratives”: Hall of Flame [Category: Columns...
- + ‘I don’t believe in chasing narratives’: Gabby Dizon, X Hall of Flame —Yield Guild Games founder Gabby Dizon says “conviction” in gaming is more important to him than “chasing narratives”: Hall of Flame [Category: Columns...
- + BTC/KRW pair dipped 30% as South Korea’s president declared martial law —In response to the martial law declaration, opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung expressed concern that the military would arrest members ...
- + How Portal-to-Bitcoin is unlocking Bitcoin’s potential in cross-chain DeFi —Unlike many cross-chain bridges, Portal-to-Bitcoin uses a combination of threshold signatures and atomic swaps. [Category: Bitcoin] [Link to media]
- + Chainlink ‘god candle’ appears as LINK price soars 27% in 24 hours —LINK gained 27% in a single day after announcing the integration of an EU-based tokenized asset service, which resulted in a massive surge in user act...
- + BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF tops 500K BTC holdings worth $48B —BlackRock’s IBIT now holds 2.38% of all Bitcoin, with its latest filing showing it has 500,380 BTC on its books. [Category: BlackRock, ETF, Bitcoin,...
- + Microsoft’s Bitcoin dilemma: Ride $5T BTC wave or avoid risk —Microsoft’s shareholders will soon vote on adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. Will Michael Saylor's pitch Orange Pill the tech giant? What are the s...
- + Tezos launches world’s first Uranium marketplace on blockchain —AI applications and data centers are creating a growing demand for uranium, which is now available for retail investors for the first time. [Category:...
- + Franklin Templeton tokenized funds get verification system on Jiritsu —Jiritsu launched a verification system for Franklin Templeton’s EZBC and FOBXX funds, which will allow retail tokens backed by these funds to be devel...
- + Trump’s likely SEC pick fuels RSR token rally to multiyear high —The community has linked the 88% spike in the price of the Reserve Rights token to Donald Trump, who is likely to pick Paul Atkins as the next SEC cha...
- + Crypto phishing scams to rise during holiday shopping season — Cyvers —Losses to crypto phishing scams fell 53% in November, but the Christmas holiday shopping season presents new opportunities for hackers. [Category: Cry...
- + MicroStrategy can ignore Bitcoin bear market price crash to $20K — Research —Corporate Bitcoin adoption is "going parabolic," and early birds have little to worry about when it comes to BTC price corrections. [Category: Bitcoin...
- + Bitcoin ‘Trump trade’ finished until BTC breaches key $98K resistance —Bitcoin could rise to the $110,000 mark if it manages to breach $98,000, resulting in more buyer demand for the world’s first cryptocurrency. [Categor...
- + DMM Bitcoin exchange liquidates, and rug pulls are on the rise: Crypto-Sec —Crypto exchange DMM will liquidate after suffering a $320 million hack back in May. [Category: tornado cash, bitcoin, tenarmor, rug pulls, JRNY] [...
- + Crypto payment firm Dtcpay shifts to stablecoin-only payments model —By January 2025, Dtcpay will drop support for Bitcoin and Ether to focus on stablecoin payments exclusively. [Category: Stablecoin, Cryptocurrency, ...
- + TRX hits $20B record high, flashing ‘altseason’ signal for December —Some cryptocurrencies are already displaying signs of an early altseason, including Hedera’s HBAR, which has rallied 763% in the past month. [Category...
- + XRP cuts reserve requirement by 90%, allowing for smaller new wallets —XRP Ledger reduced its reserve requirement from 10 to 1 XRP, letting users fund wallets with as little as $2.56. [Category: xrp ledger, ripple, rese...
- + Coinbase will drop law firms who hire anti-crypto former SEC staff — CEO —Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the exchange stopped working with law firm Milbank after it hired former SEC official Gurbir Grewal. [Category: Coin...
- + German fintech 21X gets EU license for tokenization platform —To build its blockchain-based trading platform, 21X has been working with several partners, including Polygon and SBI Digital Markets. [Category: Euro...
- + Yuga Labs acquires Tokenproof tech team for NFT R&D —Yuga Labs strengthens its NFT infrastructure with Tokenproof’s tech team, aiming to enhance accessibility and utility in the Web3 space. [Category: Yu...
- + Chainlink token surges 29% as community dubs LINK the true ‘bank coin’ —Zach Rynes, also known as ChainkLinkGod, said XRP is a “banker-themed memecoin” that failed to get traction. [Category: XRP, Chainlink, memecoin, c...
- + SEC’s top crypto cop Tenreiro to now head agency’s litigation —The SEC’s former crypto unit chief Jorge Tenreiro is now the agency’s chief litigation counsel, leading its lawsuits and legal probes across the US. [...
- + South Korea retail crypto trading hits $18B, beating local stock market —South Korean retail traders were frenzied over “high momentum” tokens, including XRP, DOGE, ENS and HBAR, in Dec. 2 trading. [Category: south korea cr...
- + House lawmakers propose studies on AI in financial services, housing —AI is already impacting mortgage lending and credit score calculations, US Representative Maxine Waters said as she introduced a new bill in Congress....
- + US government selling Bitcoin is a ‘huge strategic mistake,’ say observers —“There is no price where it makes sense for the US to sell any Bitcoin it has under its control,” said Space Force Major Jason Lowery. [Category: US g...
- + Crypto exchange volumes hit 3 year high in November, riding Trump’s win —Crypto exchange executives said growing regulatory clarity and high hopes after US President-elect Donald Trump’s win contributed to high trading volu...
- + DOGS token to donate $4.5M of unclaimed airdrops to charities —DOGS has also entered into a partnership with Best Friends Animal Society, a nonprofit dedicated to animal welfare in the US. [Category: DOGS, memeco...
- + US interest rate cut in December rises to 74.5% probability: Fedwatch —CME FedWatch shows the market is expecting the Federal Reserve to cut rates by 25 basis points this month, which would be the third cut this year. [Ca...
- + Sonic Labs says its layer-1 blockchain will go public ‘soon’ —The Sonic blockchain is a new, separate chain to the Fantom Opera network and users will soon be able to swap their FTM tokens for “S” tokens at a 1:1...
- + Nike-owned NFT wearables RTFKT to sunset in January —The Nike-owned company received investment funding from Andreessen Horowitz during the peak of NFT summer in 2021. [Category: RTFKT, Nike, Virtual S...
- + Digital euro preparation continues as holding limit, privacy debated —Preparation for the launch of the digital euro CBDC continues with an eye toward a potential October 2025 launch decision. [Category: ECB digital euro...
- + Trump’s inauguration could mark local top for crypto, research shows —Historically, markets outperform after presidential elections and then stall once the President-elect takes office, data shows. [Category: trump, cry...
- + Bitcoin price weakens, but BTC derivatives remain healthy —Bitcoin derivatives reflect traders' confidence in the market and suggest the current price action is just a consolidation phase. [Category: markets, ...
- + Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for all Onramp apps —The integration requires no action from app developers and is currently live for all users. [Category: Coinbase, Apple, Apple Pay, fiat to crypto, ...
- + VC Roundup: November wraps with 99 deals across blockchain startups —This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Talus Network, Kernel, Astherus, Barter and Rarimo. [Category: Talus Network, Kernel, Astherus, ...
- + Rollups alone won’t unlock blockchain’s true potential —Ethereum’s scalability solution may create more problems than it solves. Here’s why we need to look beyond rollups. [Category: Ethereum, Rollup, Sca...
- + XRP has ‘FOMO’ target at $6.60 by 2025 — Analyst —XRP whales and retail investors have accumulated more than $1.6 billion in tokens over the past month, leading one analyst to predict a new all-time h...
- + Staking may come soon for US Ether ETFs: Bernstein —The research firm considers ETH an attractive investment opportunity, citing rising investor interest relative to Bitcoin. [Category: ethereum, staki...
- + US gov’t transfers $1.9B BTC seized from Silk Road to Coinbase Prime —A wallet that contained Bitcoin associated with the 2021 seizure from an individual who stole crypto from the Silk Road marketplace has moved. [Catego...
- + PowerDime launching tokenized renewable energy platform with Chintai —According to data from Market.US, the virtual power purchase agreement market was valued at roughly $16.7 billion in 2023. [Category: Regenerative fin...
- + DWF Labs shifts base to Abu Dhabi to strengthen Middle East presence —DWF Labs is already a resident of Dubai’s Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. It wouldn’t be the first crypto firm to have a presence in both emirates, ho...
- + Price analysis 12/2: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX —Traders are buying Bitcoin price dips below $95,000, but will it be enough to prevent a sharper correction in BTC and altcoins? [Category: Markets, S...
- + Ethereum funds see record net inflows of $2.2B in 2024 —Investor sentiment has recently shifted away from Bitcoin and toward Ethereum, based on fund flow data from CoinShares. [Category: alt season, eth, ...
- + Coinbase axes plans to expand into Turkey —The reversal comes just three months after the US-based crypto exchange submitted its pre-application to the Turkish government. [Category: Turkey, c...
- + How to pay your bills with cryptocurrency —Users can pay bills with cryptocurrency directly from their crypto wallet or using a payment processor acting as an online crypto payment gateway. [Ca...
- + Changpeng Zhao says he ‘wouldn’t mind a pardon’ from Donald Trump —The former Binance CEO already pleaded guilty to one felony charge and served four months in prison, but receiving a presidential pardon could present...
- + Why is Bitcoin price stuck? —Bitcoin price trades in a seven-day range and data suggest the pattern could continue for a few more days as demand and liquidity remain low. [Categor...
- + Bitcoin jumps 2% on MicroStrategy buy with $100K BTC price in focus —An unusual BTC price reaction to MicroStrategy’s latest confirmation of increased BTC exposure accompanies the week’s first Wall Street open. [Categor...
- + BitGo expands into retail market with new trading platform —After announcing recent moves into stablecoins and native tokens, BitGo is now targeting retail clients. [Category: BitGo, retail, global, crypto e...
- + US Bitcoin reserve is possible to achieve but not without downsides —Government participation in crypto hasn’t always had great outcomes for the space, with the SEC under the Biden administration causing plenty of heada...
- + MARA Holdings acquired over $600M Bitcoin in the last two months —MARA Holdings urged the US government to be more aggressive in securing positions in Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining. [Category: Bitcoin, Bitcoin mining, ...
- + MicroStrategy purchased $1.5B in Bitcoin last week —MicroStrategy announced that it bought 15,400 Bitcoin for $1.5 billion between Nov. 25 and Dec. 1. [Category: MicroStrategy, Bitcoin, BTC purchase] ...
- + WisdomTree officially files S-1 for spot XRP ETF —Spot Bitcoin ETF provider WisdomTree became the fourth firm in the US to submit a Form S-1 filing with the SEC for a spot XRP ETF. [Category: XRP, Sp...
- + Brazil proposes to ban stablecoin withdrawals to self-custodial wallets —Brazil, the second-largest market for stablecoin transactions, may ban stablecoin withdrawals to self-custodial wallets like MetaMask. [Category: Braz...
- + Different this time: 'Altcoin season' no longer driven by Bitcoin rotation — Analyst —CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju says altseason is no longer determined by a capital rotation from Bitcoin but by a surge in altcoin trading volume for sta...
- + Ethereum Beacon Chain ‘far from perfect’ but brings massive opportunity —Ethereum researcher Justin Drake said the Beacon Chain has become the “strongest foundation blockchains have ever seen.” [Category: Ethereum, Beacon ...
- + Ripple’s XRP surges to 2024 high amid Trump win, stablecoin optimism —Donald Trump’s election win, an anticipated conclusion to the SEC lawsuit and an expected stablecoin project may have contributed to the XRP price sur...
- + XRP returns to 3rd-largest crypto after 4-year battle with SEC —XRP has made a historic comeback as the third-largest coin by market cap, the number of “XRP” Google searches breaking above “crypto.” [Category: XRP,...
- + Biggest US dollar gains ever — 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week —Bitcoin is rewarding hodlers like never before as BTC price action trades just inches from $100,000 for a second week. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price]...
- + Bitcoin ETFs hit $6.4B inflows in November amid record BTC rally —US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $6.46 billion inflows in November, led by BlackRock, as BTC recorded a 45% price rally. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC ETFs, ...
- + DeFi on the way to having ‘bank-like’ financial products — Mercuryo CEO —Mercuryo CEO Petr Kozyakov said many consumer apps would emerge before widespread institutional adoption comes to DeFi. [Category: DeFi, future, abs...
- + Clipper DEX says recent $450K hack wasn’t caused by private key leak —A $450,000 hack on Clipper was likely from a withdrawal vulnerability, not a leak, the decentralized exchange has said. [Category: clipper, dex, hac...
- + Bitcoin set for ‘insane long opportunities’ as it enters price discovery: Traders —Even if Bitcoin gains half of what it did during price discovery in 2021, that would still propel it to $150,000, said one trader. [Category: Bitcoin,...
- + Hong Kong gaming firm swaps $49M Ether in treasury for Bitcoin —With the latest acquisition, Boyaa Interactive has 3,183 Bitcoin in its stash, up from 2,635 at the end of September. [Category: Boyaa Interactive Int...
- + Japan crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin is set to liquidate —DMM Bitcoin, which suffered a private key hack in May that caused a loss of $320 million in Bitcoin, is ceasing efforts to revamp operations. [Categor...
- + Michael Saylor tells Microsoft it’s value could soar $5T with Bitcoin —MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor gave Microsoft a three-minute, 44-slide pitch on why it should spend $100 billion a year to buy Bitcoin. [Category: mic...
- + Musk again asks to block OpenAI’s ‘illegal’ conversion to for-profit model —Elon Musk also claimed OpenAI had engaged in “predatory practices” through its partnership with Microsoft, together owning nearly 70% of the generativ...
- + Analyst warns of ‘leverage driven’ XRP pump as token flips Tether —XRP could be in the midst of a “leverage-driven” pump as the price of the asset soars to reach new yearly highs. [Category: xrp price, xrp, ripple p...
- + Death of Meta’s stablecoin project was ‘100% a political kill’ — Ex Diem boss —United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supposedly convinced Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell into killing the project, the former Meta execu...
- + Ripple's XRP token flips Solana's market capitalization —According to CoinMarketCap, Ripple's native XRP token has a maximum supply of 100 billion and a circulating supply of roughly 57 billion. [Category: X...
- + Bitcoin price move toward $100K opens doors for SHIB, FIL, MNT, AAVE —Bitcoin’s strength has pulled several altcoins higher, with SHIB, FIL, MNT, and AAVE showing promise in the near term. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, ...
- + Bitcoin price move toward $100K0 opens doors for SHIB, FIL, MNT, AAVE —Bitcoin’s strength has pulled several altcoins higher, with SHIB, FIL, MNT, and AAVE showing promise in the near term. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, ...
- + Spectral Labs identifies Syntax vulnerability, pauses contracts —According to Immunefi, year-to-date losses from crypto hacks, exploits, and scams have topped $1.4 billion as of November 2024. [Category: Syntax AI, ...
- + Bitcoin records 129% year-to-date gain seven months after halving —According to data from CryptQuant, there is currently less than 2.5 million Bitcoin available for purchase on digital asset exchanges. [Category: Bitc...
- + Bitcoin smashes records with biggest-ever $26K monthly BTC price gain —Bitcoin has nailed something never seen before — $26,400 BTC price upside in a single monthly candle. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Pump.fun weekly revenue drops 66% after livestream controversy —Pump.fun’s weekly revenue peaked at $33 million in November before dropping to $11 million the following week. [Category: Pump.fun, livestream, reve...
- + NFTs hit $562M in monthly sales volumes, recording six-month high —NFTs had a monthly sales volume of over $562 million in November, surpassing October’s record of $356 million. [Category: NFT, NFT data, CryptoSlam ...
- + South Korea’s Democratic Party agrees to delay crypto tax by 2 years —South Korea’s Democratic Party had pushed back against the previous delay, claiming it was a political trick by the ruling party. [Category: South Kor...
- + SEC sues Touzi Capital for allegedly defrauding over 1,200 crypto investors —The SEC claims Touzi Capital misled investors by stating their funds would finance crypto mining operations, but instead used them for unrelated expen...
- + Ether has 3-year cup-and-handle ‘in the making,' analyst eyes $7.2K —Ether is forming a pattern on the price chart signaling a 97% upward move by the end of the first quarter of 2025, according to a crypto analyst. [Cat...
- + Dogecoin flips Porsche, trader turns $160 into $5.6M, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 24 – 30 —Dogecoin has surpassed the market capitalization of Porsche, a memecoin trader turned a $160 investment into millions: Hodler’s Digest [Category: Hodl...
- + ‘Government has become addicted to indirect regulation’ — Ripple CTO —In a recent Joe Rogan interview, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen revealed that the debanking of tech firms caused the Silicon Valley shift toward T...
- + 'Government has become addicted to indirect regulation' — Ripple CTO —In a recent Joe Rogan interview, Mark Andreesen revealed that the debanking of tech firms caused the Silicon Valley shift toward Trump. [Category: Ope...
- + XRP price soars to 43-month highs, but is the rally over for now? —XRP's technical analysis points to a potential 20% price decline in December, with overleveraged positions likely exacerbating the downward pressure. ...
- + Grayscale’s crypto portfolio up 85%, driven by triple-digit altcoin gains —Grayscale’s cryptocurrency gains are another sign of an incoming altcoin season, which may lead to an XRP rally of $2.57 before the end of 2024. [Cate...
- + Bitcoin liquidity index points to $110K local BTC top by January 2025 —If the correlation holds up, Bitcoin price could trail the liquidity index to above $110,000 by January 2025, with a potential correction below $70,00...
- + Fund strategist echos 6-figure BTC price targets, sees $250K+ in 2025 —Bitcoin has just entered the "sweet spot" of the next BTC price bull market, Fundstrat's Tom Lee says. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Bitcoin dominance hints at ‘altseason,’ analysts eye XRP price rally into 2025 —Analysts are expecting Ether and altcoins like XRP to stage a significant rally leading into Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, which also marks the las...
- + Spot ETH ETFs clocks highest daily inflow day: ‘Alt rotation has begun’ —Spot Ether ETFs in the United States have hit a record high in daily inflows, surpassing spot Bitcoin ETFs inflows on the same day by around $2.9 mill...
- + ‘Due diligence’ in crypto is more critical than ever — Binance CMO —Binance CMO Rachel Conlan says that "community feedback and input" are important factors for crypto exchanges when deciding which cryptocurrencies to ...
- + Nothing is ‘guaranteed’ with a memecoin listing — Binance CMO —Binance CMO Rachel Conlan says that "community feedback and input" are important factors for crypto exchanges when deciding which cryptocurrencies to ...
- + Hyperliquid’s HYPE token surges 60% after billion-dollar airdrop —Hyperliquid has distributed over 300 million HYPE tokens to eligible community members on Nov. 29. [Category: Hyperliquid, HYPE, airdrop] [Link to m...
- + New York regulator set to approve Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin: Report —According to data from CoinGecko, the total stablecoin market capitalization is over $196 billion as of Nov. 29. [Category: Ripple Labs, RLUSD, Ripp...
- + XRP price chases $2 after bull flag breakout leads to new 2024 highs —XRP moves closer to $2 as new partnerships and a fresh round of trading volumes help send the altcoin to a new 2024 price high. [Category: XRP, XRP p...
- + Crypto Biz: A crypto policy expert may run the SEC —This week’s Crypto Biz explores Singapore Gulf Bank’s plans to acquire a stablecoin firm, Binance delisting tokens, Cantor Fitzgerald’s stake in Tethe...
- + Ethereum layer-2 volumes rose by 70%— Will they eclipse Solana? —A notable surge in activity puts analysts’ eyes back on Ethereum. Can the Ethereum network catch up to and surpass Solana? [Category: markets, solana...
- + Solv to launch ‘onchain MicroStrategy’ —The goal is to create an onchain product that generates yield on Bitcoin, according to Solv’s co-founder. [Category: bitcoin, btc, bitcoin yield, m...
- + Price analysis 11/29: BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, TON, SHIB —Bitcoin price struggles to overtake $100,000, but the predictable price action is creating a path forward for many altcoins. [Category: Markets, Bitc...
- + Elixir taps Curve to bring BlackRock's BUIDL to DeFi —Token holders can mint deUSD against BUIDL, BlackRock's onchain money fund, and swap on Curve, a popular DEX. [Category: curve, blackrock, buidl, t...
- + Central banks favor legacy instant payment systems over CBDCs —TradFi looks safe on the international payments market for the foreseeable future, despite advances in blockchain solutions. [Category: CBDCs, centra...
- + ETH to $4K before Trump inauguration, Dogecoin flips Porsche: Finance Redefined —Ether’s price is set for a boost above $4,000 as Trump prepares to take office on Jan. 20, which also marks the last day of work for SEC Chair Gary Ge...
- + Hype overshadowed adoption, but valuable projects continue —Despite the hype cycle, blockchain technology continues to make strides in real-world applications, from tokenizing assets to enhancing record-keeping...
- + Ethena, Securitize join race for Spark’s $1B liquidity with USDtb —Ethena Labs has officially submitted a proposal to include its upcoming stablecoin, USDtb, in Spark’s liquidity competition. [Category: Ethena, Stabl...
- + Bitcoin CME futures hit $100K for the second time in a week: Will BTC spot price follow? —Bitcoin CME futures pushed above the $100,000 market, but BTC’s spot price struggles to mirror the move. [Category: Bitcoin CME price hits $100K, Bit...
- + Decentralized AI is key for self-sovereignty — Onicai executives —Censorship, propaganda, privacy and self-harm are just some of the concerns decentralization advocates have with centralized AI models. [Category: Art...
- + Indonesian cryptocurrency transactions cross $30B for 2024 —2024 transaction totals are up more than 350% year-over-year, but still well below Indonesia’s 2021 highs. [Category: Indonesia, cryptocurrency, Asi...
- + Bitcoin toward $100K: Samson Mow predicts the ‘Omega candle’ era —Samson Mow reveals why Bitcoin’s $100,000 milestone could spark explosive growth and lead to "hyperbitcoinization.” [Category: Bitcoin, Bitcoin price...
- + Bitcoin price ‘thrives in conflict’ as regional wars escalate —Localized geopolitical conflicts are rising with global risks looming. [Category: Bitcoin war, geopolitical conflicts, Bitcoin price, war escalatio...
- + Bitcoin was pronounced dead 415 times, now it battles for $100K —Based on the growing global money supply projected to peak at $127 trillion in January 2026, some analysts predict a Bitcoin cycle top above $132,000....
- + How Trump’s victory has divided the crypto community —While many crypto community members celebrated Donald Trump’s reelection, some may have felt differently. [Category: Trump, elections, community, p...
- + Court blocks ‘Faketoshi’ Craig Wright’s appeal in Bitcoin creator case —The UK Court of Appeal suggested that Craig Wright’s appeal grounds contained “multiple falsehoods,” including reliance upon some “fictitious authorit...
- + BTC price: $100K 'in sight' as open interest reset boosts Bitcoin bulls —BTC price momentum gathers pace into the week's last Wall Street open with traders firmly bullish on Bitcoin. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to...
- + Bitcoin may attract $2T from new $20T money supply in 2025 —Bitcoin could attract $2 trillion in investments during 2025 as the global money supply grows to $127 trillion. [Category: Bitcoin 2025, BTC price pr...
- + What is the Hyperbridge Interoperability Protocol? —Learn about Hyperbridge, the cutting-edge protocol driving blockchain interoperability with secure, scalable and efficient crosschain solutions. [Cate...
- + Web browsers don’t see Telegram as competitor in crypto adoption race —Telegram could be the key to reaching the first billion crypto users, but it’s not a competitor or a threat to other entry points like web browsers. [...
- + Telegram’s crypto rise poses no threat to adoption via web browsers —Telegram could be the key to reaching the first billion crypto users, but it’s not a competitor or a threat to other entry points like web browsers. [...
- + Over 8.6K Solana wallets linked to $21M DEXX hacker —Security experts at SlowMist identified over 8,620 Solana wallets linked to the DEXX hack, with losses estimated near $30 million as recovery efforts ...
- + Ether to breach $4K before Trump’s inauguration — Analyst —Ether has outperformed Bitcoin in futures yields, signaling potential ETF inflows that may catalyze a rally above $4,000 before Jan. 20. [Category: Et...
- + Ether to breach $4K before Trump’s inauguration: Analyst —Ether has outperformed Bitcoin in futures yields, signaling potential ETF inflows that may catalyze a rally above $4,000 before Jan. 20. [Category: Et...
- + Taiwan enforces AML registration mandate for crypto providers —Taiwan accelerates its crypto AML mandate, imposing stricter registration rules and penalties for noncompliance. [Category: Taiwan crypto AML, AML ma...
- + Bitcoin whales 'took advantage' of $90K BTC price dip, scooping up $1.5B —Wealthy investors’ appetite for Bitcoin continued to grow as BTC's price is once again eyeing the $100,000 milestone going into December. [Category: B...
- + Bitcoin price retains 8% gains as attention switches to Ethereum comeback —Bitcoin bulls avoid further retests of round-number levels as support, while Ethereum finally wakes up. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price, ETH, Ethereu...
- + Delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS), explained —Discover the basics of DPoS, a consensus mechanism that balances efficiency, decentralization and security in blockchain networks. [Category: Delegate...
- + Over 90% of ETH holders are in profit, but doubts linger over $4K breakout —While more than 90% of Ether holders are in profit, data shows traders remain cautious about the asset hitting $4,000 anytime soon. [Category: CoinGla...
- + Hong Kong central bank to subsidize companies issuing tokenized bonds —Hong Kong’s government already issued $100 million in tokenized green bonds on Feb. 16 under its Green Bond Programme. [Category: Hong Kong Monetary A...
- + Europe’s Coinbase users frustrated as MiCA forces sunset of USDC yield —Some Coinbase users are airing frustration at the region’s MiCA laws, which is forcing the exchange to stop offering yield on USDC in the European Eco...
- + Ether ETFs are beating their Bitcoin counterparts amid recent ETH rally —Spot Ether ETFs racked up $224.9 million in net inflows over the last four trading days — around $190 million more than the spot Bitcoin ETFs. [Catego...
- + Google asks appeals court to reverse Epic Games’ antitrust case win —Google has sought to overturn Epic Games’ earlier court win that would see the tech giant forced to open its app store to third-party marketplaces and...
- + Altcoins to stay choppy until Bitcoin hits ‘exuberant move’ — Analyst —Swyftx lead analyst Pav Hundal said an “exuberant move” from Bitcoin is needed to kick off the anticipated altcoin season. [Category: Swyftx, Pav Hun...
- + Metaplanet to raise $62M for more Bitcoin, with current stash at 1,142 BTC —If successful with its fundraising, Metaplanet could purchase roughly 652 extra Bitcoin for $62 million. [Category: Metaplanet, Bitcoin acquisition, ...
- + Cardano founder predicts Bitcoin DeFi will dominate crypto within 3 years —Bitcoin will rise to between $250,000 and $500,000 within the next 12 to 24 months, predicted Charles Hoskinson. [Category: Cardano, Bitcoin, DeFi, ...
- + Crypto user convinces AI bot Freysa to transfer $47K prize pool —It took 482 attempts from 195 participants before Freysa was convinced from a persuasive message to transfer the $47,000 of prize pool funds. [Categor...
- + Dragon Ball, One Piece studio’s Web3 game, Sun is top Trump crypto holder: Asia Express —Dragon Ball and One Piece producer’s new blockchain game, Justin Sun is the largest investor in Donald Trump’s WLFI: Asia Express [Category: Asia Expr...
- + SecondLane shops Pump.fun equity stake at $1.5B FDV —The private market platform says $15 million in Pump.fun equity is for sale. [Category: pump.fun, memecoins, token launch, equity sale, secondlane,...
- + Swiss canton of Bern votes to study Bitcoin mining feasibility —Bern’s Bitcoin Parliamentary Group is calling the commissioning of the report a victory, although the executive branch is opposed to it. [Category: Sw...
- + North Korean hackers expand social engineering operation to IT firms: Report —The government of North Korea (DPRK) has reportedly employed various hacking groups, most notably the Lazarus Group, to seal crypto in recent years. [...
- + Microsoft breakthrough signals quantum-exclusive future for blockchain mining —The new hardware could ultimately host a theoretical algorithm with the potential to transform proof-of-work. [Category: Quantum computing, cryptocur...
- + Tokenization can transform US markets if Trump clears the way —Trump’s presidency offers a unique opportunity to transform US financial markets through tokenization, but success hinges on reimagining regulatory fr...
- + 4 reasons why $100K is the next logical step for Bitcoin —Bitcoin’s path to $100,000 is supported by strong institutional interest, macroeconomic trends, and miner confidence. [Category: markets, bitcoin, r...
- + Publicly traded mining companies spend $3.6B on PP&E so far in 2024 —Crypto mining hardware typically has a lifespan between 3-5 years on average and must be periodically upgraded to maintain profitability. [Category: B...
- + Crypto.com sponsors golf tournament with prize of $10M in CRO token —Crypto.com is sponsoring the first golf tournament with a crypto purse on Dec.14 in Las Vegas. [Category: golf crypto prize, Crypto.com Showdown, PG...
- + Partior Series B funding reaches $80M on Deutsche Bank investment —Deutsche Bank joins fellow investors Peak XV Partners, JP Morgan, Jump Trading Group, Standard Chartered, Temasek and Valor Capital Group. [Category: ...
- + Ex-Binance employee sues UK exchange, alleging bribery: Report —Amrita Srivastava, who worked at Binance from 2022 to 2023, alleged reporting a bribe at the crypto exchange resulted in her dismissal. [Category: reg...
- + Scroll refutes allegations of ‘predatory’ airdrop —Scroll’s native SCR token dropped roughly 32% on day one of trading after a controversial airdrop. [Category: Airdrop, Scroll, Token] [Link to media...
- + Why is Ethereum (ETH) price up today? —Ethereum price is rising primarily due to Bitwise’s recent ETF application with the SEC as ETH price could hit $4,000 in December. [Category: Ethereum...
- + 5 incredible use cases for Based Agents and Near’s AI Assistant —An investment advisor trained on Warren Buffett? An auto portfolio rebalancing tool? Based Agents and NEAR’s AI assistant can make it happen. [Categor...
- + How U2U is redefining enterprise blockchain with DePIN: Report —Cointelegraph Research examines how the U2U Network leverages DePIN to solve enterprise challenges in scalability, security and compliance. [Category:...
- + MetaMask co-founder: Memecoins reveal Web3 and AI consent flaws —MetaMask co-founder Dan Finlay’s memecoin experiment highlights Web3’s struggles with consent, trust and investor expectations. [Category: Dan Finlay,...
- + Crypto hackers steal $71M in November, bringing yearly total to $1.48B —Cryptocurrency hackers continue damaging the industry’s reputation as the yearly value stolen through cyberattacks nears $1.5 billion. [Category: Cryp...
- + Bitcoin halving birthday: 12 years of limited supply and milestones —Bitcoin celebrates 12 years since its first halving event, with block rewards shrinking to 3.125 BTC and miners adapting to higher difficulty amid ris...
- + Crypto founders share debanking stories during ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ —Frax Finance was allegedly among the crypto companies targeted by the debanking effort, according to the platform’s founder. [Category: Operation Chok...
- + $13.6B in Bitcoin options expire Friday — Can bulls push BTC price to $100K? —Can this week’s $13.6 billion Bitcoin options expiry trigger a BTC price rally to $100,000 and beyond? [Category: Bitcoin options, BTC price, maket...
- + Celsius to distribute additional $127M from ‘Litigation Recovery Account’ —The debtor’s estate for the failed crypto lending platform announced a second payment of $127 million to creditors, but some are still unhappy with th...
- + Leveraged ETH ETF demand up 160% since Trump win — Ether price to $4K? —Bitcoin remaining range-bound below $100,000 could be a net positive for Ether’s price and invite more investment into the world’s second-largest cryp...
- + SingularityNET partners with Mina for privacy-focused decentralized AI —SingularityNET and Mina Foundation joined forces to enhance decentralized AI using zero-knowledge proofs for secure, privacy-preserving innovations. [...
- + Crypto exchange XT.com suspends withdrawals after suspected $1.7M hack —XT.com issued a statement acknowledging an “abnormal transfer of platform wallet assets” but hasn’t yet confirmed the hack. [Category: Cryptocurrency,...
- + Why is Bitcoin price up today? —Bitcoin price is up today amid a rising Coinbase premium following BTC’s trip down to test the $90,000 level. [Category: Bitcoin Price, BTC USD, Bi...
- + Ethereum L2s surpass record $51B TVL after 205% yearly growth —Layer 2s could be “cannibalistic” for Ether’s price potential, despite their scalability benefits, according to industry watchers. [Category: Ethereum...
- + Hong Kong proposes tax breaks to attract crypto hedge funds, investors —Hong Kong’s move to exempt crypto gains from taxes targets hedge funds and family offices in a bid to boost its competitiveness. [Category: Hong Kong,...
- + Russian gov’t approves new crypto taxation framework —The Russian Federation Council’s approval of the new crypto taxation regime comes amid Bitcoin hitting all-time highs against Russia’s national curren...
- + What is MemeFi, the viral tap-to-earn game on Telegram? —Learn how MemeFi combines gaming and memecoin fandom on Telegram, offering engaging battles, rewards and player-driven governance. [Category: Memefi, ...
- + Why is Dogecoin price up today? —DOGE price is up today, fueled by increased interest among future traders and a shift in market sentiment toward memecoins. [Category: Why is Dogecoin...
- + Bitcoin venture capital firm Axiom hires ex-UK minister —Former minister John Baker takes an advisory role at Bitcoin-focused Axiom, with conditions to ensure fair governance. [Category: John Baker, UK mini...
- + Crypto thrives in India despite ‘discouraging’ taxes — Local community —India’s crypto community has shown resilience to harsh taxation requirements, with its crypto ecosystem gaining momentum, although not at its full pot...
- + OKX launches crypto trading platform and wallet in Belgium —OKX’s services in Belgium are offered through an EU-regulated entity as the exchange doesn’t have dedicated regulatory approval in the country. [Categ...
- + Bought the dip? 3 signs that $90K Bitcoin price was the local bottom —The latest Bitcoin price pullback toward $90,000 was likely a buy-the-dip opportunity and in line with previous bull markets, several key market metri...
- + Uniswap sees record monthly volume on L2 as DeFi demand flows back —Uniswap has hit record monthly volume across Ethereum L2s and one analyst said it’s an early sign of Ethereum ecosystem outperformance. [Category: un...
- + Buying Bitcoin in 2013 was like buying ‘gold in 1,000 BC’ — Pantera CEO —Pantera is now up more than 130,000% from its first Bitcoin purchase back in July 2013. [Category: Dan Morehead, CNBC, Price Prediction, Bitcoin ET...
- + ZachXBT alleges former pro-Fortnite player helped steal $3.5M via memecoin scams —An investigation by ZachXBT has linked addresses associated with a former professional Fortnite player and cybersecurity analyst with several high-pro...
- + Bitwise files for 10 Crypto Index Fund ETF with the SEC —Bitwise’s 10 Crypto Index Fund was launched in November 2017, with the bulk of the index fund comprised of Bitcoin and Ether. [Category: Bitwise Asse...
- + SOS Ltd to jump on Bitcoin bandwagon with $50M purchase, stock pops 40% —China-based SOS, which operates a US-based Bitcoin mine, plans to buy $50 million worth of Bitcoin. [Category: sos limited, sos ltd, bitcoin, btc,...
- + Huge ‘screw-up’ — Pump Science apologizes after flood of fraud tokens —Pump Science partially blamed Solana-based software firm BuilderZ for leaving the private key to the dev wallet address on GitHub for the public to se...
- + Solana price recovers from sharp sell-off, is $300 SOL possible? —Solana’s onchain and derivatives data suggest that SOL could make a run back toward its all-time high in the short term. [Category: markets, solana,...
- + US Treasury under Trump could take a different approach to Tornado Cash —Tornado Cash developers are facing criminal charges, and affected parties have civil lawsuits pending against the US Treasury over sanctioning the cry...
- + MARA purchases 6,474 Bitcoin with convertible notes offering —According to Bitcoin-only financial services firm River, 62 publicly traded companies use a Bitcoin treasury strategy as of November 2024. [Category: ...
- + Bitcoin’s metrics suggest bull market is far from overvalued —Despite recent price corrections, Bitcoin's valuation metrics still indicate a bull cycle ahead. [Category: Bitcoin, Bitcoin price, BTC, CryptoQua...
- + Altseason delayed due to lack of fresh retail capital — Ki Young Ju —Investors rotate into altcoins along a risk curve, starting with large-cap assets and eventually migrating into riskier low-cap coins. [Category: Altc...
- + Price analysis 11/27: BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, TON, SHIB —Bitcoin’s strong recovery shows aggressive buying on every minor dip, but the bulls may struggle to overcome the $100,000 resistance. [Category: Marke...
- + NFTs hit $158M weekly sales, Sky Mavis lays off 21% of workforce: Nifty Newsletter —NFTs recorded a weekly sales volume of $158 million, showing a strong weekly performance compared to the start of November. [Category: Nifty Newslette...
- + Marketing shouldn’t be the scapegoat in crypto —Responsible marketing in crypto cultivates transparency, education and trust, serving as a critical tool for project legitimacy and industry growth. [...
- + Is Bitcoin price going to crash again? —Bitcoin is attempting a soft recovery today, but failure to flip $95,000 back to support could lead to a classic Thanksgiving price dump. [Category: I...
- + Ether futures open interest hits all-time high — Is the ETH bull run starting? —Ethereum futures hit new records, possibly signalling a fresh bull run in ETH. [Category: markets, ethereum, cme, futures, binance, margin, lever...
- + Non-USD stablecoins can spur adoption: Report —Cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, still only pay for 0.2% of online commerce transactions globally, according to the report. [Category: stable...
- + Institutions won't embrace Web3 without privacy options — Web3 exec —Paradoxically, one of crypto's biggest selling points keeps institutions from embracing Web3 and distributed ledger technologies. [Category: Data Owne...
- + Stablecoin trading volume surges to $1.8T in November —Stablecoin trading volume saw a sharp increase, placing monthly volumes on exchanges on track to new highs in 2024. [Category: Stablecoins, trading ...
- + Watford FC partners with Cointelegraph to boost crypto adoption —Watford’s collaboration with Cointelegraph reinforces the club’s commitment to crypto, marking a new milestone in its crypto journey, which began in 2...
- + Vancouver mayor plans to introduce ‘Bitcoin-friendly city’ plans —The proposed plan by Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim for the city’s “diversification of financial resources” suggested an investment in Bitcoin as a reserve a...
- + Is XRP price going to crash again? —XRP could crash by 25% in the worst case scenario, particularly due to its overbought conditions that have preceded similar price crashes. [Category: ...
- + Tether discontinues support for euro-pegged stablecoin EURt —Tether has asked EURt holders to redeem tokens within one year, ending on Nov. 25, 2025, as the company decided to discontinue the stablecoin. [Catego...
- + Bitcoin demands $95K reclaim as six-figure BTC price calls return —BTC price upside makes a confident return as chart analysis sees fresh odds of Bitcoin hitting $100,000 after all. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Li...
- + How to upset Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson by quoting him accurately —Charles Hoskinson drives Cardano’s many achievements but also overshadows them with controversial comments and by picking pointless fights. [Category:...
- + MIAX exchange lists Bitcoin ETF options —MIAX joins Nasdaq and NYSE in listing options on Bitcoin ETFs. Cboe will start in December. [Category: bitcoin etf options, bitcoin options, btc et...
- + Lawsuits could be catastrophic for DAOs if denied ‘limited liability’ —The VC firms sued in a California case were active in DAO management, much like general partners, said the court. They could face hefty lawsuits. [Cat...
- + OpenAI secures $1.5B funding from SoftBank, allows employees to cash out —SoftBank’s tender offer allows OpenAI employees to cash out up to $1.5 billion worth of shares as it takes a larger stake in the company. [Category: O...
- + US dollar weakness, growing money supply could fuel Bitcoin 2025 rally —Bitcoin price rallied over 58% since May, when the M2 money supply turned positive year-over-year for the first time since November 2023. [Category: D...
- + Solana memecoin trader turns $160 into $5.6M with viral token —Onchain data shows that the trader holds 9.62 million CHILLGUY tokens, worth about $5.6 million at current market prices. [Category: Solana, memecoi...
- + Blockchain protocols aim to break up digital advertising cartel —Blockchain aggregators like Layer3, Intract and Playa3ull aim to break up the power of centralized social media and search. [Category: layer3, Intrac...
- + There’s more to Bitcoin than its price: Early dev shares BTC’s ‘new permutation’ —Bitcoin’s journey from idea to reality (and near six figures) has been amazing, and Hemi co-founder Jeff Garzik says the network is ready for its next...
- + Investors in DeFi casino Mpeppe claim token can't be traded, lacks liquidity —Blockchain casino project Mpeppe launched a claim portal for users to receive 25% of tokens owed, but users say they can’t sell because there is no li...
- + Bitcoin 30% correction in play ahead of $100K BTC rally — Analysts —Analysts are eyeing a 20–30% Bitcoin correction before the world’s first cryptocurrency breaches the $100,000 mark. [Category: Analysts are eyeing a 2...
- + Why is XRP price up today? —XRP’s price is up today, buoyed by Ripple’s strategic partnerships, high open interest, and a market structure pointing to a parabolic rally toward $4...
- + Ripple to invest in rebranded Bitwise XRP ETP —Bitwise said that it’s planning to rebrand its entire European ETP portfolio as it expands its operations in Europe. [Category: Ripple, XRP, Bitwis...
- + Paul Atkins emerges as leading candidate for SEC chair —Paul Atkins, a former SEC commissioner, could lead a more crypto-friendly regulatory era during the incoming Trump administration. [Category: Paul Atk...
- + MicroStrategy wipes $30B in biggest 4-day drop amid Bitcoin correction —On the yearly chart, Bitcoin rose 146% and MicroStrategy gained 599% as more retail investment increased MicroStrategy’s volatility compared to BTC. [...
- + Dogecoin flips Porsche market cap as DOGE ETP, Musk drive rally —Some analysts foresee a more than 1,000% Dogecoin price increase based on emerging technical chart patterns. [Category: Dogecoin, Porsche, Dogecoin ...
- + Hardware wallet Trezor reports peak demand as Bitcoin approached $100K —A significant drop in Bitcoin reserves on exchanges is the evidence of rising self-custody adoption, Trezor chief commercial officer Danny Sanders sai...
- + Bitcoin $2B daily profit-taking involves mostly new hodlers — Research —Bitcoin long-term holders need more than a 10% dip from all-time highs to sell BTC en masse, Glassnode said. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to ...
- + US judge supports crypto miner in Chinese ownership dispute —A federal judge has temporarily halted Arkansas laws targeting foreign crypto mining firms, citing potential constitutional violations. [Category: Ark...
- + Judge denies appeal from promotor accused in $18M crypto fraud case —Kristoffer Krohn unsuccessfully argued in his appeal that the SEC had not established that the Green Boxes were securities offerings or investment con...
- + Bitcoin has a 50-50 chance of reaching $100K by year-end: Options data —The likelihood of Bitcoin surpassing $100,000 has risen to 45%, despite its recent pullback, according to recent onchain data. [Category: Nick Forster...
- + Low-income crypto investors are using gains to buy houses: Treasury study —Low-income households with high crypto exposures saw the largest increase in mortgage and auto loan originations and balances, US Treasury research re...
- + Bitcoin down as Jim Cramer says crypto ‘deserve a spot’ in portfolio —Jim Cramer doubled down on his tip to buy crypto, saying he was “going to call the top by recommending it yet again.” [Category: Jim Cramer, Crypto i...
- + Bitcoin could drop 20% if moves stay tied with M2 money supply: Analyst —An analyst says Bitcoin’s correlation with the global M2 suggests it could imminently drop 20%, but not all observers agree. [Category: Joe Consorti ,...
- + Oracle Corp again sues crypto firm for alleged trademark infringement —Oracle Corporation sued Crypto Oracle claiming it had “egregiously and flagrantly violated” a past settlement agreement and court injunction. [Categor...
- + Crypto miner MARA wants US moving quicker to gobble up Bitcoin —MARA Holdings says there will soon be a heated race among nations to gather Bitcoin, and the US needs to step up its game. [Category: Mara, Marathon...
- + Trump eyes handing CFTC oversight of crypto: Report —Donald Trump's team is considering handing the regulation of crypto exchanges and spot markets for cryptocurrencies deemed commodities to the CFTC. [C...
- + OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video tool leaked by aggrieved beta testers —A group of artists and early testers leaked access to OpenAI’s unreleased Sora tool, claiming to have been exploited in its research and development p...
- + ‘Massive’ — BuilderNet aims to solve Ethereum’s centralized block problem —Ethereum block builders Beaverbuild and Titan Builder have made around 88% of the blockchain’s blocks in recent weeks, and now BuilderNet aims to disr...
- + Big victory in Tornado Cash case as judge says OFAC exceeded authority —A US appeals court ruled the Treasury’s OFAC “overstepped” when it sanctioned Tornado Cash’s immutable smart contracts, leading to a nearly 900% surge...
- + Brazil’s Congress to weigh Bitcoin Reserve as hedge against global risks —New legislation aims to establish a sovereign federal Bitcoin Reserve, potentially enhancing asset diversification and economic resilience. [Category:...
- + VanEck extends fee waiver on Bitcoin ETF —The asset manager is extending its fee waiver until January 2026 for up to $2.5 billion in assets under management. [Category: bitcoin etf, btc etf, ...
- + Bitwise files S-1 registration for ETF tied to Bitcoin and Ether —After the 2024 US election, Bitwise and other asset managers seem to have been testing the regulatory waters for previously unapproved spot cryptocurr...
- + Fireblocks and Google Cloud partner to enhance PKM security —The partnership utilizes Google Cloud’s “Confidential Space” virtual machine service to secure transactions and meet compliance standards. [Category: ...
- + Kraken winds down NFT marketplace —Starting Nov. 27, Kraken's NFT marketplace will transition to withdrawal-only mode. [Category: Kraken, NFT, Marketplace, OpenSea] [Link to media]
- + Valour launches first-ever DOGE ETP —The ETP will trade on Sweden’s Spotlight Stock Market, offering investors' access to the world's largest memecoin. [Category: doge, dogecoin, memeco...
- + Ondo taps LayerZero to take USDY multichain —Ondo is using LayerZero to make its yield-bearing stablecoin fully fungible across multiple blockchain networks. [Category: ondo finance, rwa, toke...
- + Digital money lag threatens international security —Central banks face mounting pressure to innovate, or risk falling behind in the digital currency race, with implications for national security and fin...
- + Did 8% Bitcoin price drop change bulls' chance of BTC hitting $100K? —Bitcoin unexpectedly fell under $92,000 on Nov. 25. Do bulls still have a chance to rally to $100,000? [Category: markets, onchain, miners, whales,...
- + Central Bank of Iran promises CBDC launch, fintech to fight sanctions —The digital rial is being developed for retail purposes so far, but the integration of Iranian payment systems with Russia may foil US sanctions. [Ca...
- + Why is Bitcoin price down today? —Bitcoin struggles to regain its range highs as charts showed an overbought market and high leverage use. [Category: why is bitcoin price down, why i...
- + Binance delisting sends five tokens tumbling 40% —The crypto exchange is delisting trading pairs for GFT, IRIS, KEY, OAX and REN by December. [Category: Binance, Gifto (GFT), IRISnet (IRIS), SelfK...
- + Ripple contributes another $25M to Fairshake PAC before US midterms —A majority of pro-crypto or crypto-neutral candidates won their races in 2024, many of whom were supported by media buys from PACs like Fairshake. [Ca...
- + Uniswap unveils $15.5M core contracts bug bounty ahead of v4 launch —Uniswap Labs said this is the “largest bounty in history,” with payouts potentially ranging from $2,000 up to the full amount. [Category: Uniswap, c...
- + Yellow Panther on making gaming your full-time job, new AI agent game: Web3 Gamer —Yellow Panther shares his secrets to becoming a full time gamer, advisor and influencer, plus AI agent game Parallel Colony. Web3 Gamer. [Category: Co...
- + Tether’s $5B mint and political entanglements raise suspicion about industry —Unraveling Tether’s complex web of financial maneuvers and its impact on the global crypto market. [Category: Bitcoin, Tether, stablecoin, Bitcoin ...
- + Gensler’s SEC made US ‘nearly untenable’ for crypto firms, say observers —Gary Gensler is going, but the lawsuits against crypto firms may continue — until Congress defines how securities laws apply to digital assets. [Categ...
- + Greece breaks ground on new data center, advancing tech and AI hub ambitions —The French firm Data4 and the Greek government broke ground on a new data center outside of Athens to help position Greece as a strategic hub for tech...
- + ASI Alliance launches Cortex — Decentralized AI for industrial needs —Cortex, the ASI Alliance’s first decentralized AI model, targets robotics, biotech and healthcare for domain-specific applications. [Category: ASI All...
- + Crypto literacy at ‘dangerously low’ levels, new report warns —The crypto community’s financial literacy rate is estimated at 25%, lagging the financial literacy average in the United States by half, according to ...
- + Bitcoin on corporate balance sheets: What’s the risk and reward? —Explore the risks and rewards of Bitcoin on corporate balance sheets. Is it a strategic hedge or a volatile investment? [Category: Bitcoin, corporate...
- + Morocco central bank to legalize all cryptocurrencies: Report —More countries are preparing crypto regulatory frameworks inspired by Europe’s upcoming MiCA regulations. [Category: Morocco central bank, Morocco le...
- + Starknet launches phase 1 staking on Ethereum layer 2 —Starknet launched staking with a 20,000 STRK minimum requirement for solo staking while enabling delegation for broader participation. [Category: Star...
- + How low can the Bitcoin price go? —Bitcoin price is down 10.5% from its new all-time highs, and several market analysts expect BTC to bottom in the $85,000 to $90,000 range. [Category: ...
- + UK cryptocurrency ownership rises to 12% as FCA prepares new regulations —The UK’s top financial regulator, the FCA, published a regulatory roadmap of plans to release comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations by 2026. [Categ...
- + Bitcoin nears 1M daily active addresses as price chases $100K —The growing network activity is a promising sign in Bitcoin’s battle toward the historic $100,000 mark, which was just $200 away on Nov. 22. [Category...
- + Former Binance execs launch MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin —Expected to launch in the coming weeks, Schuman’s new euro-backed stablecoin labels 107 countries as “high-risk.” [Category: Stablecoin, Europe, The...
- + Telegram’s crypto holdings rose to $1.3B in H1 2024: Report —Telegram’s crypto holdings jumped from $400 million to $1.3 billion in H1 2024, driven by Toncoin sales and strategic deals. [Category: Telegram crypt...
- + Bitcoin $92K price correction triggered by long-term hodlers, not ETFs —Onchain data reveals that ETF flows haven’t been the primary causes of sell pressure for Bitcoin. [Category: Bitcoin price, Bitcoin, BTC, Bitcoin $...
- + Why is Solana (SOL) price down today? —SOL price is down today as a pronounced decline in Solana-based tokens and a bearish divergence from the RSI suggest that the downside is not over. [C...
- + Changpeng Zhao advocates for ‘real’ blockchain apps over memecoins —Changpeng Zhao urges the crypto world to prioritize real blockchain solutions over memecoins, highlighting the shift in market dynamics. [Category: Ch...
- + Spot Bitcoin ETFs see $438M outflows — biggest since US election —Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw their steepest single day of outflows since Trump’s election win, signaling market jitters. [Category: Bitcoin ETFs, Spot Bitco...
- + LimeWire adds decentralized file sharing feature with BNB Greenfield —LimeWire reenters the file-sharing space with a Web3 approach, launching a new feature powered by BNB Greenfield. [Category: LimeWire file sharing, ...
- + Bitcoin‘s $93K dip could be ‘last flush’ before the rush: Analysts —Crypto market analysts remain confident that Bitcoin will hit six figures before the end of the year despite the recent 7% correction. [Category: Bit...
- + Farcaster founder teases Frames v2 ahead of full launch in 2025 —A new and improved version of Frames will allow users to run full-screen applications inside the social media platform Warpcast. [Category: Farcaster...
- + Base sees record 106 TPS as total value locked crosses $10B —Base is one of two Ethereum layer 2s with a TVL above $10 billion, making considerable ground since launching in August last year. [Category: Ethereum...
- + Justin Sun has just become Trump crypto project’s biggest investor —Justin Sun has purchased $30 million worth of tokens from Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial, making him the largest investor to date. [Category: ...
- + Ethereum reclaims USDT dominance against Tron after 2 years —Ethereum reclaimed the top position against Tron on Nov. 21, and the gap has only widened since. [Category: USDT, USDT Dominance, USDC Coin, USDS,...
- + Rumble to spend up to $20M on Bitcoin in new treasury strategy —Rumble has become the latest company to confirm plans to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet after its CEO teased the idea on social media on Nov. 19. [...
- + Ripple, Archax debut first tokenized money market fund on XRP Ledger —To kick things off, Ripple’s XRP Ledge will tokenize asset manager asset manager abrdn’s $4.77 billion US dollar Liquidity Fund. [Category: Archax, Ar...
- + Bitcoin price slips to $93K as liquidations soar and long-term BTC holders take profit —Long liquidations and profit-taking from long-term Bitcoin holders are the primary factors in today’s sell-off. When will the dip buyers show up? [Cat...
- + Hashdex again amends S-1 for Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF —Another amended filing signals continued progress toward bringing a diversified cryptocurrency index fund to US exchanges. [Category: Hashdex Nasdaq C...
- + Pump.fun's memecoin freak show may result in criminal charges: Expert —Pump.fun has halted its broadcast feature after significant backlash, while a legal expert warns the extreme content can open up criminal investigatio...
- + Bitmain Antminer deliveries held at US ports by customs agency —US miners are waiting for their miners but a branch of Homeland Security won’t let them take them. [Category: US Customs, Bitmain Antminer, ASIC min...
- + Avalanche9000 goes live on testnet, unlocks $40M rewards for builders —Avalanche is going through its largest upgrade since the mainnet launch, unlocking more than $40 million in retroactive rewards. [Category: Avalanche,...
- + Decentralized AI Society plans regulatory pilot, venture fund: Co-founder —The nonprofit’s overarching goal is resisting the centralization of AI models, co-founder Michael Casey said. [Category: ai crypto, decentralized ai,...
- + Dogecoin futures open interest hits all-time high — Is it a top signal for DOGE? —The DOGE price top could be in, despite constant endorsements from Elon Musk and the general outperformance from most memecoins. [Category: markets, ...
- + US Attorney behind Sam Bankman-Fried case will resign on Dec. 13 —Deputy US Attorney Edward Y. Kim will serve as the acting head for the Southern District of New York until the Senate confirms one of Donald Trump’s n...
- + DeFi tokens surge over 50% in November, TVL hits 2021 highs —November’s gains have pushed DeFi’s total value locked back to levels last seen in 2021, reaching $118.4 billion on Nov. 25. [Category: DeFi Tokens, ...
- + SEC nets record $8.2B in fines, Australia considers crypto tax framework: Law Decoded —The SEC reported an unprecedented $8.2 billion in fiscal penalties, mainly due to Terraform Labs’ record $4.47 billion settlement. [Category: SEC reco...
- + It’s time to redesign developers’ incentives —Rethinking AI developer motivation, and moving beyond financial rewards. [Category: AI, Developers, Incentives] [Link to media]
- + SynFutures decentralizes with foundation, governance token —The perpetual futures platform will issue 10 billion F Tokens as it continues its decentralization. [Category: SynFutures, perpetual derivatives, go...
- + Price analysis 11/25: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, AVAX —Bitcoin’s failure to cross above $100,000 could extend the current price pullback. The real question is whether or not bulls will buy the dip. [Catego...
- + WisdomTree files for XRP ETF in Delaware —This state-level filing is seen as a preliminary step toward SEC approval. [Category: WisdomTree, XRP, ETF, SEC, regulation, cryptocurrency, blo...
- + What role did crypto voters play in the 2024 US election? —According to Rep. Wiley Nickel, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris could have made a “really big error” not courting voters in favor of c...
- + Sui to launch Bitcoin staking —Starting in December, Bitcoin holders will be able to stake BTC on Babylon, a Bitcoin layer-2, from the Sui network. [Category: sui, babylon, lombar...
- + Bitcoin sees new $90K BTC price target as 3% dip sparks liquidations —Bitcoin traders face unnerving conditions as BTC price action reaches ever lower levels after failing to crack the $100,000 milestone. [Category: Bitc...
- + Make Ethereum feel like Ethereum again: Based rollups explained —Everyone’s talking about based rollups on Ethereum. So what are they and how will they make Ethereum feel like Ethereum again? [Category: Features] [L...
- + Suriname the next Bitcoin Nation? Crypto inspires Parbhoe to fight corruption —Suriname’s new presidential candidate Parbhoe wants a deeper Bitcoin nation than Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador. [Category: Maya Parbhoe, Suriname, Bit...
- + Bitcoin startups get dedicated crowdfunding platform —Crowdfunding platform Timestamp wants to offer a funding alternative for Bitcoin-based startups. [Category: Crowdfunding, startups, Bitcoin, crypt...
- + MicroStrategy expands Bitcoin holdings with $5.4B purchase —MicroStrategy acquires 55,000 Bitcoin for $5.4 billion, boosting its holdings to 386,700 BTC amid bullish institutional sentiment. [Category: MicroStr...
- + Solana DEX volume hits record high: Is SOL price headed to $300? —Solana’s monthly DEX volume surpasses $100 billion for the first time, fueled by high network activity and the memecoin frenzy. [Category: SOL, Solan...
- + Bitcoin ETFs hit new record with over $3.1B in weekly inflows —CoinShares data showed that spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $3.12 billion in inflows from Nov. 18–22. [Category: Bitcoin ETFs, spot Bitcoin inflows, Bla...
- + Why is Cardano price down today? —ADA price corrects after hitting a 2.5-year high above $1.15, and a handful of factors, including reducing trading volume, are weighing on Cardano. [C...
- + Pump.fun faces backlash over harmful content on livestream feature —Pudgy Penguins’ safety project manager said that a Pump.fun user was threatening viewers they would commit suicide if their token didn’t pump. [Categ...
- + Who cares about $100K? 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week —Bitcoin market participants' views diverge wildly over the significance of the $100,000 BTC price milestone this week. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price]...
- + Ex-partner tosses $716M Bitcoin wallet, says ‘tired of hearing about it’ —James Howells’ $716 million Bitcoin fortune in a landfill has sparked legal battles, and his ex-partner now claims she followed his instructions to di...
- + Singapore Gulf Bank seeks $50M to fund stablecoin firm acquisition —Singapore Gulf Bank looks to sell equity stake to fund product expansion and a 2025 stablecoin payments acquisition. [Category: Singapore Gulf Bank, ...
- + Sky Mavis lays off 21% of workforce, plans new Axie Infinity game —Sky Mavis co-founder and CEO Trung Nguyen said resources freed up from the layoffs will be used in a new Axie Infinity game and other projects. [Cate...
- + Why is Dogecoin price down today? —Dogecoin price falls amid Bitcoin’s retreat after failing to break $100,000, triggering massive long liquidations across the cryptocurrency market. [C...
- + Hong Kong’s largest digital bank launches retail crypto trading —Retail users in Hong Kong can now buy Ether and Bitcoin through Hong Kong’s largest virtual bank. They need an account and to undergo a risk assessmen...
- + New Satoshi theory suggests it’s been the ‘2010 megawhale’ all along —If Satoshi is behind the 2010 wallets, it makes sense to leave the 2009 wallets alone to avoid drawing attention, BTCparser said. [Category: BTCparser...
- + Salesforce CEO says LLM ‘upper limits’ reached, future of AI is agents —We’ve all “got drunk on the ChatGPT Kool-Aid” over the past few years said Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. [Category: salesforce, AI, agent, future] ...
- + Crypto miners in Texas’ ERCOT region required to report power demand —PUCT Chairman Thomas Gleeson said the new rule was designed to help manage the power grid as more mining facilities come online. [Category: Texas Bitc...
- + Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, hits record $348B net worth —The new wealth record was driven by a Tesla stock surge late last week and a $50 billion funding round for Musk’s AI startup. [Category: Elon Musk, ...
- + Decentralized science is like early DeFi in 2019: Crypto VC —Mechanism Capital’s Andrew Kang said DeSci protocols will likely change their existing models before evolving into more market-ready products. [Catego...
- + SEC nets record $8.2B in enforcement, mostly from Terraform Labs —Terraform Labs’ $4.5 billion settlement with the SEC contributed to a record year for the agency’s financial penalties. [Category: sec, terraform, t...
- + SEC nets record $8.2B from enforcement, mostly from Terraform Labs —Terraform Labs’ near $4.5 billion settlement with the SEC has contributed to a record year for the agency’s financial penalties. [Category: sec, terr...
- + Crypto liquidations reach $470M as Bitcoin retraces, altcoins surge —Dogecoin, XRP, Stellar and Sandbox saw a larger liquidation share than usual as some top altcoins from the 2020-2021 cycle soared as high as 50%. [Cat...
- + Wrapped Bitcoin flash crashes to $5K on Binance exchange —Wrapped Bitcoin was launched in 2019 to give Bitcoin investors an option to use the asset in decentralized finance applications. [Category: Wrapped Bi...
- + Bitcoin price dip may spur buying spree in BNB, AVAX, NEAR and OKB —Bitcoin sellers take the upper hand as BTC struggles to rally to $100,000. What will altcoins do? [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, BNB, Avalanche, NEA...
- + Tether mints an additional $3B in USDt stablecoins —According to stablecoin firm Tether, over $134 billion USDt tokens are circulating across various blockchain protocols as of November 2024. [Category:...
- + Tether mints an additional $3 billion in USDt stablecoins —According to stablecoin firm Tether, over $134 billion USDt tokens are circulating across various blockchain protocols as of November 2024. [Category:...
- + Reserve Bank of India expanding cross-border payments platform —According to the Atlantic Council, 134 countries are currently exploring CBDCs in different phases — including every G20 country. [Category: India, C...
- + Bitcoin 'spoofing' drives BTC price to $97K amid record profit-taking —Bitcoin sellers, whether genuine or not, are refusing to allow a $100,000 BTC price milestone. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + NFTs record $158M weekly sales volume, led by Ethereum, Bitcoin —November has already surpassed October’s total volume, continuing strong market momentum for NFTs. [Category: NFT, digital collectible, Bitcoin NFTs...
- + Australia begins consultation on OECD crypto reporting framework —Australia’s Treasury seeks input on implementing the crypto-asset reporting framework within its domestic tax laws. [Category: Australia crypto repor...
- + Cantor Fitzgerald agrees took 5% stake in Tether for up to $600M: Report —The report came five days after Cantor Fitzgerald's CEO Howard Lutnick was appointed as President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of commerce. [Categor...
- + Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to acquire 5% stake in Tether for up to $600M: Report —The report comes five days after Cantor Fitzgerald's CEO Howard Lutnick was appointed as President-Elect Donald Trump’s Secretary of Commerce. [Catego...
- + FIFA, Mythical Games collaborate to launch blockchain game FIFA Rivals —Mythical’s CEO John Linden anticipates that FIFA Rivals could attract over 100 million gamers into the Web3 space. [Category: Mythical Labs, FIFA Riv...
- + Is Bitcoin heading back to $90K? Solana ETFs, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 17 – 23 —A crypto trader mulls over whether Bitcoin will retrace back to $90,000, Solana ETF filings flood in and more: Hodlers Digest [Category: Hodler's ...
- + The Two Papa John’s pizzas ordered in 2010 now close to $1B mistake —Bitcoin maximalists often use the infamous 10,000 BTC mistake to extoll the virtues of “hodling” the supply-capped asset. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC, P...
- + The Two Papa John's pizzas ordered in 2010 now close to $1B mistake —The infamous 10,000 BTC mistake is often used by Bitcoin maximalists to extoll the virtues of 'hodling' the supply-capped asset. [Category: Bitcoin, ...
- + Hash-based zero-knowledge tech can quantum-proof Ethereum — XinXin Fan —Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM are some of the biggest companies currently researching and developing quantum computer technology. [Category: Quan...
- + Bitcoin may reach $180K by the end of 2025 — TYMIO founder —The current CryptoQuant Bitcoin exchange reserve metric is roughly 2.5 million coins — the lowest level recorded during this market cycle. [Category:...
- + Bitcoin 'wild' odds see 85% chance of BTC price above $100K by New Year —Bitcoin predictions easily favor a six-figure BTC price by the start of 2025, but sell-side pressure keeps growing. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price pre...
- + Bitcoin ETFs see $2.4B inflows as China ETFs hit record outflows —Bitcoin’s price action has historically benefited from economic concerns and issues in the banking industry. [Category: Bitcoin ETFs, China ETFs, Bi...
- + Ether price faces correction before rally to $20K in 2025 — Analysts —Analysts are eyeing a potential $20,000 cycle top for the Ether price, which is expected to gain momentum in the first half of 2025. [Category: Ether,...
- + How high can the Dogecoin price go? —One analyst outlined the possibility of DOGE reaching $30+ by Jan. 19, 2025, based on historical performance. [Category: Dogecoin price, Dogecoin an...
- + Court prolongs Tornado Cash developer Pertsev’s pre-trial detention —The court decision raises alarming legal concerns for the developers of privacy-preserving blockchain protocols. [Category: Tornado Cash, Tornado Cas...
- + Coin Center warns US policies could scare away crypto investors despite Trump win —Coin Center says that while a Trump administration will undoubtedly be positive for crypto, there are still several ongoing cases that could prove tro...
- + VanEck reissues $180K Bitcoin price target for current market cycle —VanEck says BTC can reach a price of $180,000 this cycle but warned that elevated funding rates could be showing early signs of “overheating.” [Categ...
- + Van Eck reissues $180K Bitcoin price target for current market cycle —Van Eck says BTC can reach a price of $180,000 this cycle but warned that elevated funding rates could be showing early signs of "overheating." [Cate...
- + CFTC report endorses tokenizing trading collateral —Distributed ledger technology can help solve longstanding challenges in US financial markets, the report says. [Category: cftc, sec, tokenization, ...
- + South Korea’s Delio declared bankrupt with $1.75B in assets lost —A creditors' meeting will be held in March, but their funds reportedly disappeared into the chaos of the FTX collapse. [Category: Delio bankruptcy, S...
- + Potential SEC chair pledges crypto-forward approach after Gensler resignation —Donald Trump has not yet named his pick for SEC chair to send to the Senate, but Commissioner Mark Uyeda offered a preview of the regulator’s approach...
- + Sui is growing due to great developer experience — Router CEO —The SUI token experienced a 115% month-over-month gain in October and continues to appreciate as it emerges as a Solana competitor. [Category: Sui, M...
- + Here’s what happened in crypto today —Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 a...
- + Is Solana price primed for more upside now that SOL hit a new all-time high? —Solana’s fresh all-time highs were driven by investors’ memecoin mania and euphoria over Bitcoin’s strong rally. Can SOL hit a new high? [Category: ma...
- + Price analysis 11/22: BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, SHIB, TON —Bitcoin trades just a few hundred dollars from $100,000. What will altcoins do if the price milestone is hit? [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, Ethereum,...
- + Turnover at SEC continues as Lizárraga announces January exit —On the heels of Chair Gary Gensler’s resignation, SEC Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga has also decided to step down from his role at the agency. [Categor...
- + Bitcoin prints record monthly candle, filing reveals Trump crypto platform: Finance Redefined —Bitcoin is inching up toward six-figure valuation as investor optimism remains high due to Donald Trump’s incoming presidency and optimistic signs for...
- + The stablecoin showdown —The stablecoin market is heating up, but the future remains uncertain. Will one stablecoin dominate, or will multiple players coexist in a diverse eco...
- + Binance beefs up compliance team by 34% to 645 full-timers —Binance promised at least 200 new compliance staffers, and it will have that by yearend. [Category: Binance compliance team, cryptocurrency regulatio...
- + Sui, Franklin Templeton launch ecosystem partnership —The asset manager will support builders on Sui and pilot emerging blockchain technologies on the network. [Category: franklin templeton, sui, black...
- + State pension plans can adopt crypto more easily than private plans —Pension funds often feature smaller alternative asset allocations and deep liquidity to mitigate risk, Allie Itami told Cointelegraph. [Category: Pens...
- + What determines Bitcoin’s price? —Bitcoin’s price is influenced by a mix of factors, including supply and demand dynamics, mining costs, regulatory developments, market sentiment and m...
- + Bitcoin to $100K: A matter of when, not if —Bitcoin’s price inches closer to $100,000, where market participants have built $300 million in sell walls. Will BTC clear the $100,000 hurdle? [Cate...
- + Blockchain Association outlines crypto priorities for Trump’s first 100 days —The Association ultimately seeks a swift end to the “regulation by enforcement” era of cryptocurrency oversight in the US. [Category: Blockchain, Do...
- + Bitcoin back to $90K next? Traders diverge on BTC price pullback odds —BTC price behavior is either hinting at a deeper pullback or an RSI-fueled surge beyond $100,000, Bitcoin market observers conclude. [Category: Bitcoi...
- + How native rollups can make Ethereum great again in 2 years —Gnosis founder Martin Köppelmann says Ethereum needs to move away from “centralized” L2s like Base and adopt native rollups. [Category: Ethereum, Gno...
- + Bitcoin unfazed by $2.6B options expiry, maintains rally toward $100K —The Bitcoin price started falling 30 minutes before the options expiry, but market watchers don’t expect significant downside. [Category: Bitcoin pric...
- + Gary Gensler is leaving the SEC, but replacement will face scrutiny —Crypto users celebrated as SEC Chair Gensler announced his resignation, but Trump’s nominee will face confirmation hearings in the US Senate. [Categor...
- + Ethena’s ENA token rallies on USDe integration by Deribit —According to Deribit, the exchange will include USDe in its cross-collateral pool as of early January 2025, pending regulatory approval. [Category: Et...
- + ‘Science needs an update’: How DeSci can fix junk science and cure baldness —DeSci advocates say “traditional science” has fallen prey to regulatory capture and been maligned by corporate greed, and now a blockchain-based updat...
- + Why is Solana (SOL) price up today? —Solana has entered the breakout stage of its prevailing bullish continuation pattern, now eyeing a rally to over $280 in November. [Category: Why is S...
- + Allianz, Germany’s biggest insurer, buys 24% of MicroStrategy’s $2.6B notes —The insurance giant reportedly made the investment across four different sub-organizations, according to Bloomberg Terminal data shared by pseudonymou...
- + Why is Cardano (ADA) price up today? —ADA price is up today and a handful of factors suggest that the upside is not over for the top-ten altcoin. [Category: Cardano, ADA price, USD, Fed...
- + Texas’ gold-backed coin aims to help Bitcoin adoption, says lawmaker —The Texas state-issued digital currency is projected to encourage skeptical investors to eventually try out Bitcoin one day. [Category: Bitcoin, Gold...
- + Ether price eyes $3.7K despite $1.3B whale sell-off —Despite millions of selling pressure, Ether is staging a breakout to above $3,700 due to an emerging bull flag, according to market analysts. [Categor...
- + Bitcoin prints record 40% monthly candle as price crosses $99K —Bitcoin’s record monthly gains come eight days before the end of November — historically the most bullish month for Bitcoin returns. [Category: Bitcoi...
- + Known-plaintext attacks, explained —Discover how a known-plaintext attack works, where an attacker uses both the plaintext and its ciphertext to crack encryption and access sensitive dat...
- + Charles Schwab incoming CEO: ‘I have not bought crypto, and now I feel silly’ —Rick Wurster, who will take the chief executive role next year, said he still has no plans to buy crypto but wants to support Schwab clients that do. ...
- + Texas taking baby steps toward strategic Bitcoin reserve: Satoshi Action Fund —Satoshi Action Fund CEO Dennis Porter said a Texas lawmaker has started conversations to introduce strategic Bitcoin reserve legislation at some point...
- + SEC lawsuits will ‘quietly go away’ after Gensler steps down: Pantera —The defendants will likely have to pay something along with "neither admit nor deny” type language, said Pantera’s chief legal officer, Katrina Paglia...
- + Solana breaks all-time high on Coinbase, 2 years after FTX catastrophe —Solana prices surged 11% on the day, returning to an all-time high last visited three years ago. [Category: Solana, SOL, altcoins, Gary Gensler, ...
- + RMIT Blockchain Hub future in doubt amid claims it will ‘shut down’ —The future of Australia’s Blockchain Innovation Hub at RMIT is unknown as it has reportedly entered discussions about whether it should be shut down. ...
- + Solana ETF regulatory filings flood in as Gensler sets departure date —Bitwise, VanEck, 21Shares and Canary Capital have also recently submitted their S-1 registration statements to list a spot Solana ETF in the US. [Cate...
- + Trump Media hints at crypto trading, payments in TruthFi trademark filing —The new trademark filing from Trump Media and Technology Group mentions digital wallets, cryptocurrency payment processing services, and a digital ass...
- + MicroStrategy completes $3B raise to buy more Bitcoin as MSTR falls 25% —The $3 billion offering of 0% convertible senior notes is part of MicroStrategy’s plans to raise $42 billion over the next three years — primarily to...
- + ‘BITSANITY’ — Records broken with $70B in volume for Bitcoin stocks, ETFs —MicroStrategy saw more trading volumes than the US spot Bitcoin ETFs combined as its shares tanked over 25% on Nov. 21. [Category: Trading Volume, Sp...
- + Bitcoin’s $100K push wakes taxman, Vitalik visits real Moo Deng: Asia Express —Bitcoin’s surge attracts tax vultures, BTC ruled a commodity in China but legal risks abound, Vitalik Buterin meets Moo Deng: Asia Express. [Category:...
- + Industry execs seek positions on Trump’s crypto advisory council —President-elect Trump promised the establishment of a strategic Bitcoin ‘stockpile’ during the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville Tennessee. [Category: ...
- + The Graph introduces GRC-20 standard for Web3 data structure —The Graph advances from subgraphs to knowledge graphs as it hones the search options for Web3 developers. [Category: The Graph, GRC-20, Web3 data s...
- + FTX provides a timeline for creditor and client reimbursement payouts —After two years of bankruptcy hearings, FTX creditor reimbursements are set to begin, but the FTX estate remains embroiled in litigation. [Category: F...
- + UK to deliver comprehensive crypto regulation framework by early 2025 —The Labour government is reportedly readying crypto, stablecoin and crypto asset regulations as Europe pulls ahead and the US changes its crypto polic...
- + SEC broker-dealer rule struck down by US courts, big win for crypto —The crypto industry’s recent legal wins include the CFPB excluding crypto wallets from oversight and Gary Gensler’s planned resignation. [Category: SE...
- + SEC Chair Gary Gensler to step down —Gensler will step down as SEC Chair and depart from the agency entirely on Jan. 20, 2025, when President-elect Donald Trump starts his presidential te...
- + BiT Global claims Coinbase delisted wBTC for ‘competitive advantage’ —Coinbase contends the delisting was based on a standard review of wBTC’s suitability to trade on the exchange. [Category: wrapped bitcoin, bitcoin wr...
- + Mastercard, JPMorgan integrate blockchain payment solutions —The Mastercard Multi-Token Network is connecting with JPMorgan’s ambitious Kinexys Digital Payments for faster settlement. [Category: Mastercard, JPM...
- + CFPB leaves crypto wallets out of ‘Larger Participants’ rule —The agency highlighted consumer and industry comments in a 259-page report detailing the final draft of the “Larger Participants” rule. [Category: CFP...
- + What is the real potential of The Open Network (TON)? —In Cointelegraph’s latest video, we break down the rise, recent challenges and future potential of The Open Network (TON). [Category: The Open Network...
- + 110M Doodles coffee cups appear at McDonald’s across the US: NFT Collector —The biggest NFT partnership in history between McDonalds, Doodles and Pharrell coincided with huge floor price increases for NFT collections. [Categor...
- + US Bitcoin ETF assets break $100 billion —Bitcoin exchange-traded funds now collectively manage approximately $104 billion, and are on track to surpass gold ETFs in net assets. [Category: bitc...
- + Cosmos co-founder proposes peer-to-peer clearing system in white paper —The objective of Cycles is to “clear the most debt for the most people with the least money,” Informal Systems’ CEO Ethan Buchman said. [Category: Cyc...
- + SuiHub Global Accelerator launches with $200K, expert support in MENA —Sui is looking for new scalable and sustainable projects for its blockchain, and it’s offering generous encouragement. [Category: Sui blockchain, Su...
- + Is MicroStrategy a bubble? What is the risk for Bitcoin’s price? —MicroStrategy offers leveraged Bitcoin exposure, amplifying risk but potentially offering higher returns with repurchasing options. [Category: markets...
- + Bitcoin 'diamond hand' sell-off risks outpacing ETF inflows at $98K —Bitcoin long-term holders are speeding up likely profit-taking, as data shows their net BTC position dropping compared to a month ago. [Category: Bitc...
- + Mara Holdings raises $1B for Bitcoin acquisition, debt buyback —Mara Holdings has secured $1 billion through convertible notes for strategic debt management and aggressive Bitcoin investment. [Category: Mara Holdin...
- + Hashing It Out: How Web3 makes shopping better with crypto cash-back —The latest episode of the Hashing It Out podcast explores how crypto cash-back rewards are driving Web3 adoption by bridging traditional commerce and ...
- + Arbitrage trading in crypto, explained —Discover the basics of crypto arbitrage — take advantage of price discrepancies between exchanges to generate profit. [Category: B...
- + US Bitcoin reserve during Trump presidency could pump BTC to $1M —The strategic Bitcoin reserve could set up Bitcoin’s price for an over $1 million valuation this market cycle, according to Adam Back. [Category: US s...
- + Will $100K Bitcoin price trigger a big correction? —Bitcoin price targets for 2025 range from $100,000 to $200,000, but a fractal indicator warns about a 40% crash first. [Category: Bitcoin, Bitcoin p...
- + Pseudonymity isn't enough: Why some see blockchain privacy as a right —Experts emphasize that a single hack can erase a person’s pseudonymity all at once, and personalized AI is making it harder than ever to preserve. [Ca...
- + $47B in BTC may flow into Bitcoin L2s by 2030 — Galaxy Research —Galaxy Research data revealed that $174 million had been invested in Bitcoin layer-2s between January and September. [Category: Bitcoin, Layer-2, L...
- + Bitcoin 'teleportation' due as traders bet on BTC price passing $100K —Bitcoin has a "big day ahead" as a final push to the $100,000 mark begins ahead of the Wall Street open. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to medi...
- + BitGo launches MAS-regulated crypto exchange in Singapore —BitGo Singapore has launched with a regulatory license, aiming to meet institutional demand in Asia with custody and trading services. [Category: BitG...
- + Record $9.7B stablecoin inflows could drive Bitcoin to $100K —The record monthly stablecoin inflows may put Bitcoin’s price on track to a record $100,000 mark. [Category: Stablecoins, Stablecoin, Stablecoin inf...
- + South Korea confirms North Korea behind $50M Upbit hack —South Korea said North Korean hackers Lazarus and Andariel were behind the $50 million Upbit hack in 2019, with the stolen crypto now valued at over $...
- + Worldcoin’s biometric gamble is a privacy time bomb —The privacy and security risks of biometric IDs demand builders consider modular privacy applications or face real-world vulnerabilities. [Category: P...
- + Justin Sun paid $6M for a banana taped to a wall and now plans to eat it —The artwork consists of a regular store-bought banana stuck to a wall with duct tape. It sold in New York for four times the estimated sales price. [...
- + Coinbase scammer claims to earn 5 figures a week targeting crypto CEOs —“We’re hitting CEOs, CFOs, software engineers,” a brazen scammer told Casa CEO Nick Neuman: “We don’t call poor people.” [Category: Scams, scammer, ...
- + DeFi, gaming will be ‘most positively affected’ by Trump: Sky Mavis —Jeffrey Zirlin says the election of Donald Trump will take regulatory pressure off the “token design” and allow for radical new kinds of innovation. ...
- + US charges 5 in $11M crypto hacking scheme linked to ‘Scattered Spider’ —The US charged five people it linked to a group suspected of a hacking spree, with one alleged victim being robbed of over $6.3 million worth of crypt...
- + Nvidia sees bright future in agentic AI amid record Q3 revenue —The world’s most valuable company is focusing on AI systems, or agents designed to exhibit autonomous decision-making. [Category: Nvidia, revenue, a...
- + Apple rushes out patch fixing zero-day attacks on macOS systems —The vulnerabilities even caught the attention of former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, who advised users to update their operating systems immediately. ...
- + Bitwise registers Solana ETF in US state of Delaware —Bitwise would be competing with fellow asset managers VanEck and Canary Capital for an SEC-approved spot Solana ETF. [Category: Bitwise Solana ETF, R...
- + Bitcoin reserve won’t solve US debt crisis: Think tank co-founder —Avik Roy, the president of a nonprofit think tank, said Senator Cynthia Lummis’ idea that Bitcoin could eliminate federal debt is an “overselling” of ...
- + SEC delays Franklin Templeton crypto index ETF decision —According to Eric Balchunas, the launch of the Bitcoin ETF in the United States was the most successful ETF launch in history. [Category: Franklin Tem...
- + Shanghai judge says cryptocurrency is a commodity, legal to own —Shanghai Judge Sun Jie calls virtual currency a commodity with property attributes in a commentary on a 2017 business dispute. [Category: cryptocurren...
- + SEC sends reparations to BitClave ICO investors —The payment is part of a settlement BitClave agreed to pay in 2020 after the SEC charged the search engine for failing to register as a securities off...
- + Stablecoin bill faces several challenges — former Senator Pat Toomey —The total market capitalization of the stablecoin sector has topped $174 billion as of November 2024 and continues to grow. [Category: Stablecoins, U...
- + Former House speaker warns partisan gridlock could derail Trump’s crypto plans —Paul Ryan served as speaker for the House of Representatives prior to Nancy Pelosi. [Category: Donald Trump, United States, politics, US elections,...
- + Fmr House speaker warns partisan gridlock could derail Trump’s crypto plans —Paul Ryan served as speaker for the House of Representatives prior to Nancy Pelosi. [Category: Donald Trump, United States, politics, US elections,...
- + Fmr House Speaker warns partisan gridlock could derail Trump’s crypto plans —Paul Ryan served as Speaker for the House of Representatives prior to Nancy Pelosi. [Category: Donald Trump, United States, politics, US elections,...
- + Are spot Bitcoin ETF options traders really expecting a $176K BTC price? —BlackRock’s IBIT BTC options launch was a success, but how realistic are traders' high six-figure Bitcoin price expectations? [Category: markets, IB...
- + Trump mulls creating first White House crypto post: Report —The role would be the first-ever crypto-specific White House role and may report directly to Trump, Bloomberg reported. [Category: trump, white house...
- + MicroStrategy’s market cap on track to top Intel’s —Analysts expect MSTR stock to pump to as high as $450 as Bitcoin's price continues to rise. [Category: microstrategy, mstr, intl, intel, mstr stoc...
- + NFT weekly sales surge 94%, McDonald’s partners with Doodles: Nifty Newsletter —NFTs continue to recover as weekly sales volumes hit $181 million, surging 94% week-on-week. [Category: Nifty Newsletter] [Link to media]
- + A perfect storm is brewing for Bitcoin —Reflexivity squared: How Bitcoin ETF options could lead to explosive price movements. [Category: Bitcoin ETF, Bitcoin, DeFi] [Link to media]
- + FTX co-founder Gary Wang sentenced to time served —Wang was the final FTX executive awaiting sentencing over the 2022 exchange collapse and subsequent fraud charges. [Category: Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX,...
- + Coin Center lawyers argue Tornado Cash is not property —The Coin Center lawsuit, first filed in 2022, noted that one plaintiff used Tornado Cash to protect his identity while donating money. [Category: Torn...
- + Price analysis 11/20: BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, SHIB, TON, AVAX —Bitcoin continues its march toward $100,000, and several altcoins could be poised to hit new all-time highs. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, Ethereum, ...
- + Japan passes stimulus package, commits to crypto tax reform —Proposed changes include taxing cryptocurrency at a 20% flat rate instead of the current variable ‘miscellaneous income’ rate. [Category: Japan, cry...
- + $100K Bitcoin next? No euphoria ‘encouraging’ as BTC price breaks new highs —Bitcoin analysts and traders are optimistic that BTC’s price will hit the coveted $100,000 mark despite a “lukewarm” social media response to the late...
- + Crypto has 4 years to grow so big ‘no one can shut it down’: Kain Warwick, Infinex —Kain Warwick also admits the Infinex Patron NFT sale did not go as planned, with just 2% of users buying the most liquid NFT tier. [Category: Features...
- + Prediction markets could hold the key to seeing the future, say observers —Predictions markets had an edge on the polls in the 2024 US election, but are they actually helping pundits predict the future? [Category: Prediction,...
- + Experts say prediction markets hold the key to seeing the future —Predictions markets had an edge on the polls in the 2024 US election, but are they actually helping pundits predict the future? [Category: Prediction,...
- + Hoth Therapeutics allocates $1M to Bitcoin as treasury asset —Hoth Therapeutics allocates $1 million to Bitcoin, reflecting rising business adoption amid increasing attention on BTC’s inflation-resistant value. [...
- + BTC price all-time high above $94K comes amid Bitcoin sell-off warning —Bitcoin dormancy is decreasing as BTC price action hits all-time highs again and again. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + MicroStrategy increases note sales to $2.6B for Bitcoin purchases —MicroStrategy upsizes its note sale to $2.6 billion to fund Bitcoin purchases, boosting confidence in BTC’s price reaching the $100,000 milestone. [Ca...
- + Grayscale completes reverse share splits of Bitcoin and Ether ETFs —As a result of the reverse share splits, the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF and Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF are set to see 5x and 10x price in...
- + Phantom takes second spot in Apple’s US App Store utilities category —Phantom surpassed applications like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Amazon Fire TV. [Category: Phantom wallet, Solana ecosystem, Apple App Store ...
- + Shiba Inu whale holds 10% of SHIB supply, up 250,000x to $2.5B —A mysterious investor has made an over 250,000-fold return on his initial investment of $10,000, which is worth more than $2.5 billion today. [Categor...
- + Logan Paul faces allegations of undisclosed crypto promotions: Report —A BBC probe uncovered alleged links between Logan Paul and undisclosed cryptocurrency wallet trades, sparking new controversy. [Category: Logan Paul, ...
- + Russia plans to restrict crypto mining in 13 regions to save electricity —If approved, the restrictions would seriously affect Russia’s crypto mining operations, as some key local industry firms have a heavy presence in regi...
- + Cardano price risks erasing 40% of 'Trump Trade' gains by December —ADA is nearing the apex of its prevailing rising wedge pattern, which points to a potential breakdown toward $0.513 by the end of December. [Category:...
- + Cyvers launches institutional crypto security tool for $4B vulnerability —Cyvers and Station70’s solution uses an AI-powered real-time threat detection system to protect institutional-grade crypto transfers, aiming to bolste...
- + South Korea’s Democratic Party pushes to implement 20% crypto tax in 2025 —South Korea’s Democratic Party said increasing the tax threshold to 50 million won ($36,000) would mean only big players will be affected. [Category:...
- + Solana’s record $318B transfer volume ‘bot driven’ — Will SOL price suffer? —Solana activity hits record highs on multiple metrics, but data reveals its performance may be inorganic. [Category: SOL, Solana, SOL price, Solan...
- + Savvy memecoin trader makes $988K in 3 hours despite rug pull —Memecoins have turned numerous cryptocurrency investors into millionaires despite their intrinsic lack of utility. [Category: Memecoin, Trader, Cryp...
- + Wrapped Bitcoin in DeFi: Evaluating wBTC, cbBTC and tBTC —Explore how trade-offs between centralization, security, and adoption are shaping wrapped Bitcoin protocols. [Category: Wrapped Bitcoin, DeFi] [Link ...
- + Hong Kong Cyberport Web3 network grows to 270 blockchain firms —Cyberport’s rapid growth includes over 270 Web3 enterprises and initiatives for real-world blockchain applications in Hong Kong. [Category: Hong Kong,...
- + BIS study questions decentralization in DeFi liquidity provision —BIS researchers concluded that liquidity provision is not decentralized apart from its technical implementation. [Category: Bank for International Se...
- + Five warning signs Bitcoin’s price could be about to crash: CryptoQuant —Onchain data service says there are five key indicators that may help investors determine if Bitcoin is nearing a local top. One of them is already fl...
- + US needs ‘Manhattan Project-like’ AI plan to vie with China, says govt commission —Among specific recommendations, the USCC wants the US Secretary of Defense to mark AI projects with the highest national priority designation. [Catego...
- + Sky, formerly Maker, launches USDS stablecoin on Solana —Sky is offering $500,000 in USDS rewards for early adopters and stablecoin liquidity providers. [Category: Sky, Maker, stablecoin, USDS, Solana, ...
- + BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options see ‘unheard of’ $1.9B traded on first day —Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said “$1.9 billion is unheard of for day one,” as the debut for options on BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF ...
- + FDIC chair, ‘architect of Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ Martin Gruenberg to resign Jan. 19 —Martin Gruenberg is set to exit as FDIC chair, with Representative Tom Emmer blasting him as “an architect of Operation Chokepoint 2.0.” [Category: Fe...
- + Rumble shares rise 9% as founder mulls scooping up Bitcoin —Rumble shares soared after the bell as its CEO Chris Pavlovski said he’s considering adding Bitcoin to the video streaming firm’s balance sheet. [Cat...
- + Michael Saylor to pitch Microsoft board on Bitcoin buying strategy —MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor said he’ll get three minutes to pitch Microsoft on why it should buy Bitcoin — to make it a more stable and less risky ...
- + Smithsonian to display IRS laptop that tracked Bitfinex’s 120K stolen Bitcoin —The Smithsonian Institution has obtained the laptop owned by former IRS agent Chris Janczewski that was used to track down the 2016 Bitfinex hacker wh...
- + Dogecoin to $5? It’s possible according to a ‘Gaussian channel’ model —One analyst says DOGE could rally 5,000% from its current price, based on a Gaussian channel analysis. [Category: Dogecoin, DOGE USD, Dogecoin parab...
- + Donald Trump taps crypto advocate Lutnick as commerce secretary —Trump's choice for commerce secretary is a billionaire whose Wall Street firm has ties to Tether. [Category: Trump, Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secreta...
- + Ethereum DApp volumes gain 38% in a month — Will ETH price follow? —Everything but ETH seems to be rallying, even though Ethereum’s DApp volumes are surging. What gives? [Category: markets, ethereum, TVL, DEX, Rayd...
- + Crypto drainers are retiring as investigators start to close in —Crypto drainers face mounting pressure from law enforcement as investigators uncover deeper links between services like Inferno Drainer and high-profi...
- + Bitcoin to $100K: What will milestone mean for derivatives markets? —Bitcoin analysts and traders have long dreamed of a $100,000 BTC price, but what would the achievement mean for derivatives markets? [Category: marke...
- + Coinbase to delist Wrapped Bitcoin —Coinbase has already discontinued market trading of WBTC and is only facilitating limit orders. [Category: wbtc, wrapped bitcoin, bitcoin, btc, co...
- + Paxos acquires Membrane Finance for EU stablecoin expansion —Membrane Finance is the issuer of US dollar and euro stablecoins and has a passportable Finnish license. [Category: Paxos, Membrane Finance, stablec...
- + PayPal taps Xoom for cross-border stablecoin payments —The partnership is designed to expand access to PYUSD in Asian and African markets, PayPal said. [Category: paypal, xoom, cross-border settlement, ...
- + Bitcoin price analysis sees $94K swipe as ETF options launch arrives —Bitcoin refuses to bow to sellers as BTC price action stages a rebound toward all-time highs. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Final FTX exec to be sentenced on Nov. 20 — What should users expect? —Three of the five individuals indicted in the FTX case have been sent to prison, while one was given time served. [Category: regulation, ftx, crimes...
- + Ethereum price targets $3.7K on soaring ‘smart money’ interest —Smart money sentiment around Ether is significantly positive. Is it a sign that ETH’s rally will continue? [Category: ETH, Ether, Ethereum, Ether p...
- + Bitcoin dominance will fall in 2025: Benjamin Cowen, X Hall of Flame —The money printer will crank up in 2025 and Bitcoin dominance will fall, says Into The Cryptoverse founder Benjamin Cowen. X Hall of Flame. [Category:...
- + Securitize, Elixir launch DeFi vaults for Blackrock’s BUIDL —Holders of BlackRock's tokenized money fund can now tap into DeFi opportunities while earning interest from United States Treasury bills, Securitize s...
- + Can Treasury-linked stablecoins bring stability to DeFi? —Flare Network’s USDX stablecoin introduces Treasury yields to DeFi, challenging established players like USDC in terms of economic utility. [Category:...
- + Bitfinex Securities debuts tokenized US T-bills under El Salvador laws —Bitfinex Securities’ initial offering targets to raise a minimum of $30 million to proceed with the issuance of the token that will be traded under th...
- + Chainlink, Microsoft, Banco Inter collaborate on Brazil’s CBDC pilot —The Drex phase two pilot leverages Chainlink’s CCIP and Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure to innovate trade finance automation. [Category: Drex CBDC, ...
- + Why is XRP price down today? —XRP technical setup suggests a 40% price rally by December despite a significant pullback from its recently established three-year high around $1.26. ...
- + US crypto exchange Gemini launches in France after DASP registration —Gemini’s market entry comes as France has added at least 2% more crypto users over the past two years, according to the firm. [Category: Gemini, Wink...
- + NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal signs $11M Astrals NFT settlement —Shaquille O’Neal signed an $11 million settlement in exchange for dismissing a class-action lawsuit. [Category: Shaquille O’Neal NFT lawsuit, Astral...
- + Nansen 2 brings transparency, analytics to Tron ecosystem —Nansen and Tron team up to take advantage of each other's strengths to bolster their services. [Category: Tron network, Nansen 2, blockchain analyti...
- + Sunlight is more effective than censorship —Blockchain removed the need to trust authorities with our money. Now it can remove the need to trust them with the truth. [Category: Blockchain, Cens...
- + Hamster Kombat user drop ‘expected’ but team plans to ‘re-engage’ —Hamster Kombat is planning its comeback as Telegram Mini Apps Paws and Blum surge in popularity. [Category: Hamster Kombat season 2, Web3 gaming, T...
- + Bitfinity Network launches Bitcoin L2 with $12M backing —Bitfinity Network secures $12M to bring EVM compatibility and expanded DeFi functionality to Bitcoin using ICP’s Chain Fusion. [Category: Bitcoin, La...
- + AI and big data tokens surge 131% amid Bitcoin rull run —AI and big data crypto projects rebound sharply, nearing all-time highs as investor confidence surges in the ongoing Bitcoin rally. [Category: AI toke...
- + Bitcoin metric breakout teases 'inevitable' 90% BTC price rally next —Bitcoin bulls are getting rare key breakout signs from classic BTC price chart metrics this month. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [Link to media]
- + Multichain self-custody is the future —As blockchain ecosystems expand, multichain self-custody wallets emerge as a potential solution to fragmentation issues, promising improved user exper...
- + California judge rules DAO members liable under partnership laws —A16z Crypto’s Miles Jennings posted on X that the ruling is a “huge blow” to decentralized governance. [Category: DAO liability, Lido DAO lawsuit, ...
- + Why US spot Bitcoin options launch is such a big deal —“The floodgates for Bitcoin’s next evolution in financial markets are about to open,” said Bitcoin custody firm Theya's head of growth, Joe Consorti. ...
- + Binance clarifies BFUSD isn’t a stablecoin as X gets Terra flashbacks —Binance clarified its forthcoming BFUSD asset is not a stablecoin after crypto users showed concerns over its promise of high yields. [Category: binan...
- + Judge rejects Kraken’s bid to challenge decision in SEC case —Kraken won’t get the chance to appeal a California District Court judge’s decision that found the SEC had adequately alleged it sold unregistered secu...
- + US lawmakers demand Treasury explain what it’s doing about Tornado Cash —Democratic members of Congress want answers from the Treasury on why Tornado Cash is still operating after being sanctioned. [Category: Tornado Cash...
- + Bakkt shares surge 162% after report suggests Trump Media is buying it —Shares in crypto exchange Bakkt jumped on Nov. 18 after a report that Donald Trump’s company is in advanced stages of a deal to buy the struggling bus...
- + Genius Group kicks off Bitcoin treasury play with $10M in BTC —Genius Group has plans for a podcast to help other firms considering Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset after they found there was no clear blueprint...
- + BIT Mining to pay $10M fine for bribing Japanese politicians in former life —BIT Mining, previously known as online sports casino 500.com, made around $2.5 million worth of bribes to Japanese officials between 2017 and 2019. [C...
- + MicroStrategy to raise $1.75B with 0% interest notes to buy Bitcoin —MicroStrategy’s 0% senior convertible note means it will not need to pay regular interest to bondholders. [Category: Michael Saylor, Senior Converti...
- + ai16z token rockets 50% after nod from top venture firm —An X post from a16z's chief technology officer helped send the AI-led DAO’s token soaring. [Category: ai16z, memecoins, agentic ai, goateus maximu...
- + Coinbase CEO to meet with Trump to discuss personnel appointments — WSJ —Before US Election Day, Brian Armstrong said Coinbase was “prepared to work” with either a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump administration. [Category: re...
- + Japan’s DMM Crypto shuts down Seamoon Protocol amid challenges —Just a few months ago, it was thinking about issuing a stablecoin. Now, it's unsustainable. [Category: DMM Crypto, Seamoon Protocol, SMP token, Ja...
- + Polter hit by flash loan attack, man gets 24 years for scam: Crypto-Sec —DeFi app Polter became the victim of a “classic” flash loan exploit, and a man was sentenced to 24 years for crashing a bank with a crypto scam. [Cate...
- + Bitcoin price metrics point to more upside despite $92K acting as resistance —Data hints that new all-time highs are on the way, even if Bitcoin struggles to gain above $92,000. [Category: markets, leverage, margin, deribit,...
- + Bitfinex money launderer ‘Razzlekhan’ sentenced to 18 months in prison —A federal judge sentenced Heather Morgan, also known as Razzlekhan, to 18 months in prison for laundering stolen Bitcoin connected to Bitfinex. [Categ...
- + Price analysis 11/18: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, SHIB —Bitcoin is witnessing a tough battle between the bulls and the bears, but the buyers remain in control as long as the price remains above $85,000. [C...
- + OCC notice suggests impending launch for spot Bitcoin ETF options trading —Some experts suggested that options trading for shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust could launch on the Nasdaq as early as Nov. 19. [Category:...
- + 18 US states file lawsuit against SEC, Gary Gensler: Law Decoded —Consensys CEO Joe Lubin said SEC crypto cases will be settled or dismissed under the incoming Trump administration. [Category: Law Decoded, newslett...
- + Solana price targets $400 after monthly cup-and-handle breakout — Analyst —Solana’s price moves closer to its all-time high as the network’s DEX volumes top $40 billion. [Category: Solana, SOL USD, Solana price, DEX volume...
- + Privacy is the ultimate shield against blockchain vultures —Privacy protocols are the unsung heroes in the fight against blockchain vultures. [Category: Privacy, Mining, Blockchain, Nodes, MEV] [Link to med...
- + Bitcoin ‘daily pennant’ targets $125K as BTC coils near its all-time high —Bitcoin’s price moves closer to its all-time high, but a breakout above $93,450 could trigger the next move up to $125,000. [Category: Bitcoin price, ...
- + Speculation looms over SEC leadership under Trump as rhetoric escalates —US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has not announced he will leave the commission, nor has Donald Trump suggested a possible rep...
- + Goldman Sachs to spin out crypto platform: Report —The investment bank is speaking to potential partners to add to the platform's capabilities and develop new offerings. [Category: goldman sachs, cry...
- + Bitcoin price dips 3% as liquidity hunt follows $4.6B MicroStrategy buy —Bitcoin appears to react to news that MicroStrategy went on a giant BTC buying spree last week. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price, MicroStrategy] [Link ...
- + Semler Scientific reports 37.3% Bitcoin yield, expands holdings —Semler Scientific’s latest Bitcoin purchase brings its holdings to 1,273 BTC, worth $114 million at current market prices. [Category: Semler Scientif...
- + Cardano-Bitcoin bridge may be first step to true Bitcoin DeFi —The new bridge lets users withdraw Bitcoin even if most Cardano nodes become malicious. [Category: cardano, bitcoin, bridge, bitcoinos, grail btco...
- + MicroStrategy buys $4.6B of Bitcoin as price nears all-time high —MicroStrategy acquired an additional 51,780 BTC worth $4.6 billion, boosting its total holdings to 331,200 BTC as Bitcoin prices rose above $92,400. [...
- + What is a crypto airdrop, and how does it work? —What are crypto airdrops, and are they worth it? This guide explains how airdrops function, the potential benefits and risks, and how to find legitima...
- + Nepal to fight crypto fraud with public awareness, transaction monitoring —The Financial Intelligence Unit of Nepal has identified growing crypto-related fraud despite a trading ban and proposed transaction monitoring, awaren...
- + How high can XRP price go? —XRP has broken out of a seven-year consolidation pattern, signaling a potential 50% price surge in the months ahead. [Category: XRP price analysis, H...
- + Spot Bitcoin ETFs hit $1.7B weekly inflows, marking six-week streak —The latest inflows bring spot Bitcoin ETFs’ total net assets to $95.4 billion, or 5.27% of Bitcoin’s $1.8 trillion market capitalization. [Category: B...
- + South Korean city threatens to sell crypto of tax debtors —Paju city officials in South Korea targeted citizens with unpaid taxes, threatening to seize and sell their crypto assets if debts are not cleared by ...
- + BlackRock receives license to operate in Abu Dhabi —BlackRock has secured a license in Abu Dhabi, focusing on AI and private markets while expanding its presence in the UAE’s crypto-friendly ecosystem. ...
- + Tether, Kraken, Fabric Ventures back new MiCA-compliant stablecoins —Quantoz Payments has partnered with Kraken, Tether and Fabric Ventures to launch MiCA-compliant EURQ and USDQ stablecoins in the EU, aiming for secure...
- + Polish presidential candidate pledges support for strategic Bitcoin reserve —Sławomir Mentzen, a Polish presidential candidate, vowed to create a Bitcoin reserve if elected in 2025. [Category: Polish presidential candidate, P...
- + Google’s AI chatbot tells student needing help with homework to ‘please die’ —“You are a drain on the earth. You are a blight on the landscape. You are a stain on the universe,” the AI chatbot told the student. [Category: AI, ...
- + Crypto.com to offer equities trading to Australians after acquiring Fintek —After acquiring Fintek Securities, Crypto.com can use the firm’s Australian Financial Services Licence to offer equities, derivatives and forex tradin...
- + Bitcoin still has ’a long way to go' at $90K: Cathie Wood —Continued market momentum will be driven by “regulatory relief,” one of the most important things expected from the new US administration, said ARK In...
- + Solana-based DApps rake in record fees as memecoin frenzy returns —Five of the top 10 crypto protocols by fee earnings in the last 24 hours were on Solana. [Category: solana memecoins, memecoin, sol memecoin, meme...
- + Thala recovers $25.5M in crypto lost through v1 farming vulnerability —While the hacked funds were fully recovered, the Thala token is still down about 35% since the incident occurred. [Category: Thala Labs, Adam Cader, ...
- + Look out, Solana: Starknet to 4X TPS within 3 months —StarkWare is looking to reduce its already cheap fees as it anticipates a boom in blockchain activity and gas fees in the coming months. [Category: St...
- + ‘I put most of my wealth into Bitcoin, so I am fully committed’ — RFK Jr. —RFK Jr. is a longtime Bitcoin advocate, praising its power to transmute currency inflation. [Category: RFK Jr, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Bitcoin, BTC] ...
- + SOL, AVAX, SUI and NEAR advance as Bitcoin price trades in the $90K zone —Bitcoin maintaining above $85,000 improves the price prospects for SOL, AVAX, SUI, and NEAR. [Category: Markets, Bitcoin, Solana, Avalanche, Sui, ...
- + Senator Lummis says Treasury should convert gold for Bitcoin reserve —The United States government has the highest gold reserves in the world, with over 8,000 tons of the precious metal on its balance sheet. [Category: B...
- + Current Bitcoin price ceiling projected at $135K — Ki Young Ju —Analysts continue to forecast a Bitcoin price target anywhere between $140,000-$500,000 during the current market cycle. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC, Bi...
- + BTC price 'issues' include $70K dip despite Bitcoin whale accumulation —Bitcoin could still see "healthy cooling" before its trip to $100,000 and above, the latest BTC price analysis says. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC price] [...
- + OP_VAULT explained: How it could enhance Bitcoin security —OP_VAULT is a proposed upgrade to Bitcoin that introduces advanced security features, including multisignature vaults and conditional spending rules v...
- + NFTs weekly sales surge 94% as crypto market continues bullish run —The Ethereum network led the week with $67 million in NFT sales, while Bitcoin-based NFTs recorded $60 million in sales over the last seven days. [Ca...
- + XRP price retreats 20% after hitting a multiyear high — Is the top in? —XRP price corrects after a 56% pump to three-year highs above $1.26 as retail traders book profits and tokens move to exchanges en masse. [Category: ...
- + ‘DOGE’ could increase economic freedom in US — Coinbase CEO —After Elon Musk announced the government agency with the same acronym as Dogecoin’s ticker, the crypto token soared to a yearly high of $0.39. [Catego...
- + ‘More brutal than I expected’ — Lyn Alden on ETH/BTC post-election low —Macroeconomist Lyn Alden admits she has been a “polite long-term Ethereum bear,” but she was surprised by Ether’s performance after the United States ...
- + Bitcoin long-term holders do not see $90K ‘as an enemy’ — Analyst —A crypto analyst reiterated that “some of these” Bitcoiners have been “here for many years,” and $90,000 is the “first target” for profit-taking. [Cat...
- + Saylor doubts $60K Bitcoin retrace, BTC ETF options, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 10 – 16 —Bitcoin trader eyes $100K price tag by Thanksgiving day in US, Bitcoin ETF options pass ‘second hurdle’: Hodlers Digest [Category: Hodler's Digest...
- + Ripple Labs and CEO come under fire amid rumors of a Trump meeting —Ripple's native currency, XRP, surged by more than 17% on November 15, based on expectations of a friendlier regulatory climate in the US. [Category: ...
- + Chainlink introduces the ‘Chainlink Runtime Environment’ framework —According to Chainlink, the Common Businesses-Oriented Language (COBOL) standard facilitates approximately 95% of all ATM transactions. [Category: Cha...
- + Chainlink introduces the 'Chainlink Runtime Environment' framework —According to Chainlink, the Common Businesses-Oriented Language (COBOL) standard facilitates approximately 95% of all ATM transactions. [Category: Cha...
- + 'There is a global race underway for Bitcoin' — Anthony Pompliano —The election of a pro-crypto President in the United States and growing macroeconomic turmoil will continue to drive investors to Bitcoin. [Category: ...
- + Ethereum 'dying a slow death' as ETH breaks 8-year trend vs. Bitcoin —Ether could drop another 50% against Bitcoin by the end of 2024 after entering a technical breakdown setup. [Category: Ethereum price, ETH price, ET...
- + Chain abstraction explained: What it is and the problems it solves —Chain abstraction simplifies user experience by enabling interaction with assets and services across multiple blockchains, hiding technical complexiti...
- + Bitcoin breakout or black swan? $90K BTC price lacks gold, stocks high —Bitcoin bulls have sealed BTC price all-time highs in US dollar terms but have yet to match macro asset records from 2021. [Category: Bitcoin, BTC pr...
- + Trump policies could take DeFi, BTC staking mainstream — RedStone co-founder —Trump’s administration could push DeFi from niche to mainstream, with crypto advocates eyeing potential pro-crypto policy shifts. [Category: Donald Tr...
- + No apology can 'undo the damage' Gary Gensler has caused: Tyler Winklevoss —"Let's be clear on one thing. Gary Gensler is evil," Tyler Winklevoss said in a detailed thread about the SEC chair amid resignation rumors. [Category...
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