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Ripple Ruling Challenged by SEC, Firm’s Legal Officer Dismisses Effort as ‘Noise’
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has escalated its legal battle with Ripple, filing an appeal to contest portions...
Cryptoquant: Bitcoin Could Hit $250,000 in 2025
Favorable crypto policies in the U.S. along with supportive monetary conditions have been identified as triggers for...
Market Frenzy: Bitcoin Hits $100,715 Amid Trump Policy Buzz
Bitcoin crossed the $100,000 threshold today, briefly reaching an intraday peak of $100,715 before easing back to $99,700 at press...
Chainalysis: Stablecoins Emerge as the Cornerstone of Illicit Crypto Activity in 2024
Illicit cryptocurrency activity reached significant levels in 2024, with $40.9 billion directed to wallets linked to criminal...
BitMEX hit with an additional penalty following its 2022 guilty plea
BitMEX fined $100M for AML violations following a guilty plea in 2022. The US court also ordered a two-year probation for the...
Bitcoin’s Correlation With Nasdaq 100 Hits Two-Year High Amid Inflation Concerns
Trading patterns in equity markets reveal that investors are bracing for increased volatility as the latest U.S. inflation report...
Oklahoma introduces strategic Bitcoin reserve act
Oklahoma joins Texas, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Hampshire and North Dakota in having Bitcoin reserve proposals. State savings...
Report: Tether Sues Swan Bitcoin Amid Claims of Secret Meetings and Broken Agreements
A report reveals that Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin issuer, has reportedly initiated legal action against the...
Stellar Surges 14%, Hits $0.4795, Eyes $0.50 Breakout
Stellar’s XLM price surged 14% to $0.4795, with a market cap of $14.58 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $1.8 billion,...
Insiders Claim SEC May Ease Crypto Enforcement Under Trump Administration
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under President-elect Donald Trump appears poised for a strategic shift in its...
Court Orders $9 Billion Bitcoin Restitution in Bitfinex Hack Case
A federal court has determined that 94,643 bitcoin, seized following the infamous 2016 Bitfinex hack, will be returned to the...
$99K and Counting: Bitcoin’s Meteoric Climb Mirrors Inflation Trends
On Jan. 15, bitcoin ascended to an intraday peak of $99,442 on Wednesday morning, following the release of the latest U.S....
XRP Inches Closer to Overtaking Ethereum—A New Crypto King in the Making?
On Wednesday, XRP climbed to an intraday peak of $2.895 and, as of press time, is trading at $2.87 per unit, reflecting an increase...
Bitcoin Outperformed Crypto Hedge Funds in 2024
Despite having a fantastic year in 2024, crypto hedge funds could not match bitcoin’s phenomenal returns. Crypto Hedge Funds...
Sony’s “Entertainment Network”, Soneum, Goes Live
Sony launched a layer 2 network on Ethereum to create an entertainment layer on top of a Web3 finance layer. The network is open to...
Inflated TVL Figures Could Pop a $30B Bitcoin Defi Ecosystem
Two startups are joining forces to introduce a solution to verify total value locked (TVL) claims by Bitcoin decentralized finance...
Moonpay Acquires Solana-Focused Crypto Payment Processor Helio
Moonpay, one of the largest crypto onramps, has recently acquired Helio, a Solana-focused payment processor. With the deal, Helio...
Dogecoin eyes the $0.40 resistance level as market rebounds
Key takeaways DOGE is up 5% in the last 24 hours and could surge to the $0.40 resistance level soon. iDEGEN’s presale approaches...
US, Japan, South Korea Unite to Target North Korea’s Crypto Crime Empire
The U.S., Japan, and South Korea have united to thwart North Korea’s crypto theft schemes, targeting billions in stolen funds...
Former Prime Minister Pushes Crypto to Boost Thailand’s Economy
Thailand’s former prime minister has urged cryptocurrency-friendly policies and a 20% tax on online gambling, projecting billions...
New UK Cybersecurity Proposals Aim to End Ransomware Payments in Public Sector
The UK government has unveiled groundbreaking proposals to combat ransomware attacks, focusing on safeguarding critical...
$1.1M Penalty Slammed on Mosaic Exchange in Crypto Fraud Scandal
A crypto firm has been fined $1.1 million for deceiving customers and misusing funds, as the CFTC highlights growing concerns about...
Dedollarization Advances: Russia and Myanmar Discuss National Currency Payment System
Efforts to trade using national currencies are intensifying, as nations aim to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar and Western...
SEC Delays Decision on Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF Until March
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has deferred its decision on the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index exchange-traded fund...
BTguru partners with Chainlink to enhance tokenization in Turkey
BTguru and Chainlink have teamed up to promote asset tokenization in Turkey. The crypto platform will tap into Chainlink’s key...
Singapore Cracks Down: Polymarket Blocked Amidst Global Scrutiny of Unlicensed Gambling Platforms
Singapore’s gambling regulator blocked access to Polymarket, a predictions market, considering it online gambling under their...
TON Foundation plans US expansion
TON Foundation seeks US expansion amid growing crypto-friendly environment. In the crypto market, Telegram-related blockchain...
Rate Cuts Delayed, Crypto Cautious, QCP Capital Insights Highlight Key Risks
QCP Capital has observed a notable recalibration in global market expectations regarding Federal Reserve policy, marked by the...
Gate 2024 Annual Report: Trading Volume Exceeds $3.8 Trillion, Solidifying Top 4 Market Position
In 2024, Gate, one of the world’s leading digital asset trading platforms, experienced a year of rapid growth and deep innovation....
Report: Trump’s First-Day Executive Orders to Target Biden’s Crypto Policies
The incoming Trump administration appears poised to orchestrate a significant shift in U.S. cryptocurrency policy, signaling plans...
iDEGEN fires on all cylinders as Bitcoin, Ethereum struggle
Bulls remain in control of the broader cryptocurrency market as investors’ optimism remains pegged on crypto-friendly policy...
Genius Group to Expand Bitcoin Holdings With $33 Million Rights Issue
Genius Group intends to invest 100% of the proceeds from the $33 million rights issue into the acquisition of more bitcoin. Bitcoin...
Genius Group to raise $33m to buy more BTC
Genius Group has announced a $33 million rights offering. The company will use net proceeds from the sale to buy Bitcoin. Genius...
XRP Market Update: Intraday Highs of $2.60 Fuel Optimism for Continued Gains
XRP is trading at $2.576, up 4.9% in the last 24 hours, with a market cap of $148 billion, a 24-hour trading volume of $6.92...
Italy’s largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, buys $1M Bitcoin
Intesa Sanpaolo Bank buys $1M in Bitcoin. The bank is the first Italian bank to invest in crypto. The move is a low-risk experiment...
Intesa Sanpaolo: Italy’s Largest Bank Makes History With Bitcoin Settlement
Italy’s largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, has etched its name in financial history as the first Italian institution to venture...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Is a Breakout Above $97K on the Horizon?
Bitcoin is trading at $96,156 with a market cap of $1.90 trillion, a 24-hour trade volume of $64 billion, and an intraday range of...
Rumble to Launch Offices in El Salvador and Initiate Local Hiring
Rumble, a video distribution and cloud services company, is preparing to start operations in El Salvador. Chris Pavlovski, CEO of...
US Judges Demand Explanation from SEC for its Refusal to Set Clear Crypto Rules
A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has demanded the SEC explain why it did not respond to...
Sony Announces Web3 Content Strategy Utilizing Soneium
Sony, the Japanese electronics and entertainment giant, has announced the launch of a comprehensive Web3 content strategy utilizing...
Bitcoin price drop caused by profit-taking and macroeconomic conditions
Bitcoin dropped to $89,900 on January 13, its lowest decline in two months James Toledano, COO at Unity Wallet, said one of the...
Tether Relocating to El Salvador After Receiving Stablecoin Issuer License
Tether, the company behind USDT, has announced its imminent relocation to El Salvador after receiving a stablecoin issuer license....
Crypto Ball: Inaugural Gala Signals a New Dawn for US Crypto Leadership
Crypto giants are rallying at the inaugural Crypto Ball, energized by President-elect Trump’s pro-crypto agenda and plans to...
Canadian Investors Gain Bitcoin Access With New Blackrock ETF
Ishares, a subsidiary of Blackrock Asset Management Canada Limited, has unveiled the Ishares Bitcoin ETF on Cboe Canada, presenting...
Crypto Industry Cheers as Court Rebukes SEC in Coinbase Case
A federal court has forced the SEC to explain its denial of Coinbase’s rulemaking petition, marking a pivotal moment in...
XRP Market Update: Bulls Dominate as $2.70 Becomes the Next Big Target
XRP, priced at $2.52 with a market cap of $145 billion and 24-hour trading volume of $9.35 billion, has shown a price range between...
SEC Chair’s Dire Crypto Warning: Thousands Are Doomed to Fail
SEC Chair Gary Gensler has warned of widespread crypto failures, labeling the industry as speculative, sentiment-driven, and...
Chainalysis Expands Anti-Fraud Efforts With Alterya Acquisition
Chainalysis, the blockchain analytics firm, has announced its acquisition of Alterya, a firm that harnesses artificial intelligence...
Ondo price prediction after token unlock as iDEGEN nears exchange listing
ONDO price faces more bearish pressure from upcoming token unlock. Crypto investors also look forward to the upcoming iDEGEN (IDGN)...
Macro Storm Brewing: QCP Capital Eyes Key Data for Crypto’s Fate
QCP Capital’s latest analysis provides a snapshot of a crypto market attempting to stabilize amidst significant...
MoonPay kicks off 2025 with acquisition of Helio to advance the future of crypto payments
Helio is a blockchain-based platform built on Solana It has handled more than $1.5 billion in transactions and supports over 6,000...
Tron’s Daily Revenue Rockets 119% in 2024, Redefining ‘Blockchain Economic Models’
In 2024, Tron cemented its status as a formidable force within the cryptocurrency ecosystem, achieving a 119% uptick in daily...
Tether to relocate operations to El Salvador
Tether announces its service relocation plans after acquiring a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) license. USDT issuer Tether...
Alpen Labs Raises $8.5 Million to Advance Development of Bitcoin ZK Rollup Strata
Strata will launch as an open platform that introduces easy and scalable self-custody while facilitating the use of bitcoin. New...
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Push to Boost Its Tourism Industry
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the...
Semler Scientific Expands Bitcoin Holdings to Over 2,300 BTC
Semler Scientific, a developer of technology solutions for healthcare providers, has provided updates on its bitcoin (BTC) holdings...
Coinshares: Modest Net Inflows for Digital Assets With Gains for BTC, XRP, SOL and Losses for ETH
Macroeconomic events shaped the digital assets market over the past week with significant outflows. Digital Assets Investors...
Weekly Price Analysis: Prices Decline on Risk-Off Sentiments
Cryptos trended lower last week, driven largely by risk-off sentiments on newly released Fed meeting notes and economic data. The...
‘Best-Performing Asset This Year’: Tom Lee Doubles Down on Bitcoin’s Ascent
Tom Lee, co-founder and managing partner at Fundstrat, has expressed confidence in bitcoin’s long-term prospects. Although...
KStarCoin and Quant traders discuss the benefits of switching to 1Fuel for better ROI
KStarCoin and Quant traders, in their bid for a higher return on investments, highlighted the need to join the 1Fuel presale. ...
Analyst Predicts Trump Administration Will Make 2025 ‘The Year of Crypto ETFs’
Nate Geraci, a well-known exchange-traded fund analyst, has predicted that 2025 will be the year of crypto ETFs. He expects the...
Singapore blocks Polymarket, calls it an “illegal gambling site”
Singapore’s regulator said Singapore Pools is the only licensed gambling operator in the country Anyone who uses an unlicensed...
Crypto Crossroads in Argentina: Legislative Elections Might Define Industry’s Future
Different views on crypto are being shuffled in Argentina, as the legislative elections will determine the Congress that will...
FDIC Operation Chokepoint 2.0: ‘Bone-Chilling’ Allegations Continue—Vendettas, Secret Arrangements, and Fear of Crypto
Allegations exposing the FDIC as part of Operation Chokepoint 2.0 continue, as whistleblowers affirm they have accessed recordings...
Fidelity Predicts 2025 as Bitcoin’s Breakout Year, Led by Nation-State Adoption
Fidelity predicts 2025 will ignite a seismic shift as nation-states, banks, and institutions race to embrace bitcoin, marking the...
$2.2M in Crypto Frozen by AG Letitia James, Securing Funds for Victims
A $2.2 million cryptocurrency scam targeting job seekers was halted as the NY Attorney General froze funds, uncovering fake fees...
Treasury Pick Holds Up to $500K in Blackrock Bitcoin ETF, Vows to Divest Over Conflicts
A Treasury nominee’s six-figure stake in Blackrock’s bitcoin ETF reveals crypto’s grip on elite portfolios, raising stakes for...
IRS on the Chopping Block: Rep. Buddy Carter’s Vision for a Fairer America
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) has introduced the Fair Tax Act, a sweeping proposal to dismantle the federal tax code, abolish the IRS,...
From Price Tags to Terahash: Navigating Bitmain and Microbt’s Available Mining Machines in 2025
Over the past year, leading manufacturers of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) bitcoin mining rigs have introduced a...
XRP Market Update: Is the $2.50 Zone a Launchpad or a Trap for Traders?
XRP has fluctuated between $2.48 and $2.52 in the past hour, supported by a $144 billion market capitalization. Within the same...
2025’s Crypto Rollercoaster: Akuma Inu Shines, Ai16z and BIO Fall Hard
As of Sunday, Jan. 12, 2024, the cryptocurrency sphere is nothing short of turbulent, with the total crypto economy resting at...
Ethereum Meets Artificial Intelligence With Lightchain AI
PRESS RELEASE. The blockchain world is gaining a revolutionary new player, and it’s set to transform the way we view both Ethereum...
Cardano and FC Barcelona Partner to Empower Fans With Blockchain
On Jan.9, the Cardano Foundation and FC Barcelona announced a partnership as part of the Barça Vision program, aimed at...
Can Bitcoin Hit $200K This Year? Prediction Markets Weigh the Odds
On Jan. 12, 2025, bitcoin’s price has been drifting within the $95,000 range, while market participants on prediction...
Dormant BTC Awakens: Over 750 Sleeping Bitcoin Enter Circulation as Prices Consolidate
During the initial 12 days of 2025, approximately 756.204 dormant bitcoins (BTC), valued at $71.8 million, have reentered...
AI to Help Defi Platforms Combat Cybercrime in 2025, Experts Say
Proponents of decentralized finance believe that the development of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools could enhance...
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s DOJ Bitcoin Watch, Chile’s Bitcoin Bench
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In...
Flockerz ICO Hits $9.5M Mark With Just 9 Days Left – FLOCK Primed for Post-Listing Rally?
Everyone in crypto is searching for the next big thing – and Flockerz (FLOCK) could be one of the market’s hottest...
Ethereum to rebound as iDEGEN remains on track to a billion-dollar valuation
Bullish pattern signals Ethereum price rebound The road has been rather rough for the bulls since Ethereum hit a fresh three-year...
Kiyosaki Says Historic Crash Is Here, XRP Short Sellers Step In, and More — Week in Review
Robert Kiyosaki says a historic crash is here, XRP short sellers capitalize on bearish trends, Ripple execs meet Trump, and more in...
El Salvador Inks Cloud Services Agreement With Rumble
The government of El Salvador has entered into a service agreement with Rumble, a Canadian video and cloud services company. The...
US Crypto Enforcement Titans Exit: A New Era for Digital Assets Awaits
Top U.S. regulators who championed aggressive crypto enforcement are stepping down, paving the way for a new era of...
Chile Orders World to Erase Biometric Data of Teenager
The Supreme Court of Chile has ordered World to erase all records of the biometric data of a 17-year-old teenager. According to the...
UK Court Rules Hard Drive Containing Over $700M in Bitcoin Belongs to Newport City Council
A U.K. court rejected a lawsuit by James Howells seeking to force Newport City Council to allow him to search a landfill for a lost...
Ripple Eyes Major Exchange Listings for RLUSD: Are Coinbase and Binance Next?
Ripple is doubling down on RLUSD’s growth, eyeing major exchange listings like Coinbase, leveraging regulatory approval, and...
Russia Tightens Digital Asset Rules With Stricter Trade Oversight Standards
Russia’s central bank now mandates the registration of foreign exchange trade contracts involving digital rights, aiming to...
Usual Money’s Protocol Changes Shake Staked USD0 and Governance Token Values
The stablecoin usual usd (USD0) has experienced a $340 million contraction in its supply over the past four days. This decrease...
Bitbase Expands Its Crypto ATM Network in Argentina
Bitbase, a Spain-based crypto ATM company, is ready to grow its network in Argentina, taking advantage of the rising popularity of...
Virtuals Launches AI Agent on Ronin Blockchain With JAIHOZ Token
Ronin, a blockchain designed for Web3 gaming, has partnered with Virtuals Protocol to incorporate an artificial intelligence (AI)...
‘Dino Coins’ Roar Back: XRP, XLM, and ADA Lead the Charge in Weekend Gains
Coins colloquially labeled as “dino coins” have dominated the weekend’s crypto gains, with XRP, XLM, and ADA...