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Bitcoin Mining’s Power Brokers: A Deep Dive Into the Top 15 Companies and Their Financial Architects
Institutional investors now hold pivotal stakes in 15 major cryptocurrency mining firms, with asset managers like Vanguard,...
Bitcoin Pepe’s potential sets it for 100X gains as crypto majors stall
Despite the optimism and steady fundamentals that continue to buoy cryptocurrencies, majors like Bitcoin and Cardano remain...
Anonymous Chinese Programmer Donates and Burns $7M in ETH, Warns of ‘Brain-Computer Weapons’
The mysterious donor, who describes himself as an “ordinary computer programmer and entrepreneur” encoded disturbing...
Tether, government of Guinea partner to accelerate digital transformation
Tether said it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Guinea. MoU is on blockchain adoption and digital...
Bitcoin’s Final Million: 20 Million BTC Milestone to Precede 2028 Halving
Not long ago, the Bitcoin blockchain released 94.42% of its total supply, leaving only—or 174,583.24 bitcoins—to be...
Libra co-creator alleges insiders had early purchase access before market launch
LIBRA coin crashed within hours of what was seen as a successful launch. LIBRA was endorsed by Argentina’s President Javier Milei....
Bitcoin Fails to Find Its Footing as Market Activity Heats Up
Trading volume over the past 24 hours surged by more than 51% but bitcoin’s price barely budged. Volume Surges but Bitcoin...
Lido Dao (LDO) and iDEGEN emerge as top choices for investors
Lido DAO’s v3.0 upgrade has caused the price of LDO to rise by 24% to $1.93. iDEGEN’s AI-powered memecoin presale has raised...
XRP Price Analysis: Bearish Momentum Persists as Support Levels Face Pressure
On Monday morning between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Eastern Time, XRP is trading at $2.68, with a market capitalization of $154 billion and...
AI Coin Market Drops $15B in 30 Days, FET and VIRTUAL Lead Steep Declines
While the meme coin sector has witnessed billions vanish into thin air in recent weeks, the artificial intelligence (AI) coin...
Binance is not for sale: CZ
Rumours that crypto exchange Binance, the world’s largest by trading volume, is for sale are just that – rumours. That’s according...
Don’t Trust, Verify: Senator Rand Paul Proposes an Audit of Fort Knox’s Gold
During an online exchange involving news outlet Zerohedge and D.O.G.E. head Elon Musk, Rand Paul explained that Fort Knox’s...
Lightchain AI Launches Testnet Upgrades to Build the Ultimate Meme Coin Launchpad
PRESS RELEASE. Are you ready for the future of blockchain and meme coins? It’s happening now! 🚀 Lightchain AI, the groundbreaking...
Going Down the Rabbit Hole: Who Might Really Be Behind Libra and Its Links With MELANIA
The Bubblemaps team has unraveled the onchain trail linking the people behind Libra, the token endorsed by Argentine President...
Ethereum’s Remittix Soars Past $12M In Presale As Investors Draw Comparison To Payments Giant XRP
PRESS RELEASE. ETH stands as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, and its well-established ecosystem continues to be a...
Hollywood Hijinks: Crypto Promoter Arrested After Daring Stunt
A man was arrested after climbing the Hollywood sign and waving a flag promoting the Vigilante token cryptocurrency. Vigilante...
Brazil Ditches BRICS Currency Plan, Favors Trade in National Currencies
Brazil has reportedly decided against pursuing a common currency for the BRICS nations during its presidency this year. Instead,...
Korea’s Crypto Leap: FSC to Permit Institutional Investors to Open Virtual Asset Trading Accounts in H2
Starting in the second half of the year, South Korea will allow certain institutional investors, including listed companies, to...
Feds Say AI Crypto Firm Was a Scam, Owner Faces Trial
A Las Vegas businessman, Brent C. Kovar, 58, has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a $24 million cryptocurrency Ponzi...
India Seizes $198M in Crypto—Unraveling One of the Biggest Crypto Frauds
India’s ED seizes $198 million in crypto linked to Bitconnect’s infamous Ponzi scheme. A global fraud, high returns promised,...
Russia Prioritizes BRICS and G20, Calls G7 ‘Outdated’ and Irrelevant
Russia is turning its back on the G7, calling it outdated, and shifting its focus to BRICS, SCO, and G20 as the new pillars of...
Jane Street Stealthily Secures 5% Stakes in Crypto Firms Coinbase, Strategy, and Iris Energy
According to a Schedule 13G filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the global proprietary trading firm and...
SEC Seeks New Voices for Advisory Committee Amid Crypto Pivot
The SEC is seeking candidates for its Investor Advisory Committee, emphasizing investor protection and regulatory priorities as it...
Goldman Sachs Boosts Bitcoin ETF Holdings
Goldman Sachs significantly expanded its Bitcoin ETF holdings in Q4 2024, increasing its stake in the Ishares Bitcoin Trust ETF...
Bitcoin’s Path to $1.5M: Ark Invest’s Ultra-Bullish BTC Roadmap
Bitcoin could soar to $1.5 million by 2030, Ark Invest’s Big Ideas 2025 report predicts, citing surging institutional...
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Traders Brace for Explosive Move — Here’s the $96K Line in the Sand
Over the last hour, bitcoin held steady between $96,850 to just above $97,000, backed by a $1.92 trillion market cap, as traders...
SEC Seeks More Time in Coinbase Battle as Crypto Rules Shift
The SEC seeks a 28-day extension to respond to Coinbase’s appeal, citing ongoing crypto regulatory reviews. With a leadership shift...
Latam Insights: Bukele Discusses Bitcoin With Strategy’s Saylor, World Halts Operations in Brazil
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news over the past week. In...
President Trump Declares the Death of De-Dollarization With Tariffs at the Frontline
Trump believes that by using tariffs as a weapon, he can safeguard the current U.S. dollar’s status as the world reserve...
The Dark Side of Memecoins: Dubai Regulator Warns of Market Manipulation and Scam Projects
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has issued a warning to investors and consumers about the risks of...
XRP Price Analysis: Volume Plummets Near Danger Zone – Will $2.40 Become the New Floor?
XRP trades at $2.72 on Feb. 16, 2025, consolidating near resistance as traders weigh bullish momentum against fading volume...
Inside Bitcoin’s ETF Boom: Custodianship Masks Institutional Power Plays
As of mid-February 2025, 12 U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) hold $114.41 billion in bitcoin, representing 5.94% of...
Bitcoin Pepe, FTT and BTC price prediction ahead of FTX payouts
Upcoming FTX payouts may see traders position ahead, which means the altcoin to watch in the next week could be the native FTX...
Report: US Customs Impound Bitcoin Miners as Tech Regulations Tighten
According to a newly published report by Blockspace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is said to have been impounding...
Coinbase Is a Banking Giant, Calls To Audit the Fed, and More — Week in Review
Coinbase is a banking giant, calls increase to audit the Federal Reserve, XRP bulls fight to hold $2.40, and more in this Week in...
‘Not a Maxi Anymore:’ Plan B Pivots to Bitcoin ETFs
Plan B, a bitcoin analyst who is famous for his stock-to-flow (S2F) price prediction model, has announced that he sold his tokens,...
The Libra Incident: Examining Argentine President Javier Milei’s Confusing Token Endorsement and Its Destructive Aftermath
Javier Milei endorsed a token called Libra, which was allegedly intended to support local enterprises, without doing due diligence....
Clucoin Founder Sentenced to 27 Months for $1.14M Crypto Fraud
The founder of Clucoin, Austin Michael Taylor, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for wire fraud, followed by three years of...
The Future of Bitcoin: Expert Insights on the Impact of Restaking, Taproot, and Emerging Tech
Luke Xie, co-founder and CEO of Satlayer, emphasizes the importance of highlighting bitcoin’s other use cases, particularly...
Blockchain.com gears for an IPO as more crypto companies look to go public
Key takeaways Blockchain.com joins the growing number of cryptocurrency companies planning for an IPO. The iDEGEN presale nears $23...
Expert: Bitcoin Should Anchor US Digital Asset Stockpile
Martins Benkitis, co-founder and CEO of market maker Gravity Team, believes that any digital asset stockpile, as suggested by an...
Hashflare Operators Plead Guilty in Massive Fraud Case
Two Estonian nationals, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, pleaded guilty to operating a $577 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme...
FBI Saves 4,300 Crypto Victims, Stopping $285M in Devastating Losses
The FBI’s Operation Level Up has saved over 4,300 potential victims from losing $285 million to cryptocurrency scams, preventing...
Saylor and Bukele Discuss How El Salvador Can Accelerate Global Bitcoin Adoption
Michael Saylor has met with Salvadoran President Bukele to discuss accelerating global bitcoin adoption as El Salvador strengthens...
Bitwise CIO Predicts Mega Rally as Institutional Crypto FOMO Hits Historic Highs
Institutional sentiment toward crypto is “the most bullish I’ve ever seen,” says Bitwise’s CIO, who...
White House’s Crypto Council Gears up for Major Moves—Crypto Czar David Sacks Signals Big Changes
The White House’s crypto czar and Crypto Council are driving a market-shifting overhaul, with top officials coordinating and...
Trump, Tariffs, and Turmoil, Oh My!
The mere announcement of Trump’s tariffs last week triggered billions in liquidations across the crypto market, reinforcing the...
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Is a Breakout to $105K on the Horizon or a Collapse Below $90K Looming?
Bitcoin traded at $97,705 with a market cap of $1.93 trillion and a lower than usual 24-hour trade volume of $15.54 billion,...
Progress in SEC approvals bolster XRP and Dogecoin as iDEGEN presale surges
It remains to be Bitcoin season with the CMC altcoin season index being at 35. Even so, altcoins like Dogecoin and Ripple have...
Unlock Smarter Blockchain Decisions With AI-Powered Smart Contract Risk Analysis on Lightchain
PRESS RELEASE. Blockchain technology is evolving rapidly, reshaping industries and redefining how we think about trust,...
State Street Plans Crypto Custody Expansion by 2026, Report Says
A report from The Information indicates that several major Wall Street financial institutions are positioning themselves to deepen...
Once Bustling, Now Barely Moving: Bitcoin’s Blockchain Continues to See a Sharp Drop in Transfers
In contrast to its historic peak in daily transfer volume last year, Bitcoin’s transactional activity in 2025 has dwindled...
Ethereum Dominates Corporate Blockchain Adoption With NFTs, Tokenized Assets: Galaxy Report
Over 50 non-crypto companies, including global banks and luxury brands, are building blockchain-based products on Ethereum and its...
Election Highs to Trump Bets: Polymarket’s High-Stakes Ride Remains 1,200% Above Past Years
Over the past 102 days, since Nov. 4, 2024, Polymarket’s open interest has plummeted over 78% from its peak, marking a tumultuous...
XRP Price Analysis: Bulls Eye $3.40 as Momentum Builds
XRP is trading at $2.78 with a market capitalization of $160 billion, a 24-hour volume of $5.37 billion, and an intraday price...
Bitcoin ETFs End 4-Day Losing Streak With $70.62M Inflow as Ethereum ETFs Extend Gains With $11.65M
Bitcoin ETFs closed the last day of trading for the week on a positive note with a net inflow of $70.62 million after a string of...
Everstake CEO Sergey Vasylchuk on Staking, Institutional Trust, and the Future of Blockchain Governance
The staking ecosystem is growing rapidly, with rising institutional interest and potential regulatory oversight. Everstake, a...
Is iDEGEN (IDGN) worth a look as presale hits $22m?
As investors take note of the opportunities available in the market, one project attracting massive attention is iDEGEN. On...
State of Wisconsin’s $162B Investment Board Scoops up More Bitcoin ETF Shares
The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) which manages $162 billion in public assets, bought almost $100 million worth of...
Barclays Purchases $131M of Blackrock’s Bitcoin ETF
London UK-based Barclays Bank, one of the world’s largest financial institutions with more than $1.5 trillion in assets, purchased...
Tether Acquires Minority Stake in Juventus to Drive Blockchain Adoption in Sports
The acquisition of a minority stake in Juventus Football Club by Tether marks a strategic move into the sports industry which...
Investors turn to Mantra (OM) and Bitcoin Pepe (BPEP) as PancakeSwap (CAKE) falters
PancakeSwap (CAKE) dips as investors eye OM and BPEP for gains. Mantra (OM) has surged by 36% in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin Pepe...
Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Battle for $100K Inches Closer
Bitcoin is currently priced at $98,689, with a market capitalization of $1.95 trillion, a 24-hour trading volume of $29.58 billion,...
Binance’s Billion-Dollar Settlement Fuels Record DOJ Criminal Recoveries
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington has secured a record in criminal recoveries, largely driven...
Pump.fun’s Daily Trading Volume Plummets by 50% From January Peak
Solana-based token launchpad Pump.fun has experienced a significant decline in daily trading volume, dropping by 50% from its...
Pig Butchering Just Got Smarter: 40% Surge Shows Scammers Moving Faster and Hitting Harder
Pig butchering scams exploded in 2024, with fraudsters stealing billions through AI-driven deepfakes and rapid-fire scams,...
Chinese VC Invests $30 Million in Hong Kong’s Hashkey Group
Bloomberg reports that China’s Gaorong Ventures invested $30 million in Hong Kong’s Hashkey Group, valuing the crypto unicorn near...
Samson Mow Breaks Down El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law Update—Is BTC Still Legal Tender?
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law changes create a complex situation where bitcoin is both legal tender and not, as Samson...
Bitget Obtains Bulgarian Virtual Asset License in EU Expansion Move
Bitget has acquired a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency, advancing its European...
Coinbase’s Strong Q4 Performance Blows Past Wall Street’s Predictions
The exchange more than doubled its year-on-year revenue and posted Q4 earnings per share 109% higher than analyst estimates. Strong...
CrossFi successfully passes AML audit by CityLinkers
CrossFi has passed a rigorous AML audit conducted by CityLinkers The audit confirms compliance and boosts trust among potential...
Coinbase Pays Aston Martin Aramco Sponsorship Entirely in USDC Stablecoin
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has partnered with cryptocurrency platform Coinbase in a multi-year deal fully paid in USDC...
SEC acknowledges Grayscale’s Dogecoin and XRP ETF filings
If approved, the Dogecoin and XRP ETFs will trade on the NYSE Arca exchange The SEC has 240 days to approve or reject the filings...
Kaito AI Launches KAITO Token to Power AI-Driven Attention Economy
Kaito AI has introduced KAITO, a cryptocurrency token designed to decentralize and optimize the attention economy through an...
Lights are nearly out for 1Fuel launch: XRP & Solana investors eye OFT launch as analysts predict big upswing for 1Fuel
Over the years, Ripple (XRP) and Solana (SOL) have dominated the market as two of the best cryptos for long-term investors....
Hashdex Launches Nasdaq-Listed Crypto ETF With Bitcoin and Ether Exposure
Hashdex and Nasdaq Global Indexes have launched the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF (NCIQ), offering U.S. investors exposure to...
Pepedose Presale ($PEPD) Raises Over $300K in 24 Hours, Set to Transform DeFi with PEPD Token and mETH Layer 2 Blockchain
Pepedose has successfully raised over $300,000 within 24 hours, marking a milestone in its mission to transform decentralized...
Ethereum Core Developers Confirm Pectra Testnet Forks on Holesky, Sepolia
On Feb. 13, 2025, Ethereum Core Developer Tim Beiko published a summary of the All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #205,...
Dubai’s VARA issues warning about the risks associated with memecoins
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority has warned of memecoin risks and high volatility. Compliance with VARA regulations is...
Vitalik Buterin’s ‘Make Communism Great Again’ Post Gets Backlash From Crypto Community
Vitalik Buterin’s post on communism ignited social media, with some backing his claims and translating what he said more...
Could a falling XRP price and interest from Solana whales slingshot 1Fuel on a big upward trajectory?
Is the new kid on the block about to outshine big name rivals like XRP and Solana with a major rally? A growing number of XRP and...
Bitcoin ETFs Face Fourth Consecutive Day of Outflows, Resulting in $157 Million Loss as Ether ETFs Attract $13 Million Inflow
The fourth day of consecutive outflows for bitcoin ETFs saw a loss of $156.69 million, with significant withdrawals from...
Plasma Secures $20 Million to Launch Bitcoin-Based Blockchain for Zero-Fee Stablecoin Transactions
Plasma, a startup focused on developing a blockchain tailored for stablecoin transactions, has raised $20 million in a Series A...
Coinbase Quietly Preparing for Re-Entry to India
Coinbase is in talks with several authorities in India, including the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), to reopen operations in...
Massive Ethereum Whales Ape Into Lightchain AI Presale Token
PRESS RELEASE. The crypto sphere just got a huge boost of excitement! 🚀 Ethereum whales—crypto investors holding...
Michigan proposes investments in crypto as Bitcoin Pepe’s presale nears $2m
Key takeaways Michigan has joined the wave of other states in the U.S. looking to invest in cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin Pepe’s...
Robert Kiyosaki Warns Financial Doom Ahead—Prepare for Market Collapse, Depression, War
Robert Kiyosaki warns of a looming market crash, possible depression, and war, urging people to prepare as layoffs accelerate and...
Central African Republic President Stands by CAR Memecoin Despite Launch Controversy
President Faustin Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic officially launched the CAR memecoin on Feb. 9 via a video...
Experts Bullish on BTC Decentralized Finance Growth, Predict Triple-Digit Rise in 2025
Enthusiasm for Bitcoin in decentralized finance remains strong despite the stagnation of total value locked (TVL) since the start...
Report Claims Meme Stock Giant Gamestop Is Weighing Bitcoin Treasury Allocation
Gamestop is rumored to be exploring allocations in bitcoin as it seeks to broaden its financial horizons, according to individuals...