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2024 in Review: VIRTUAL Top Gainer After 23,000% Surge; Memecoins Dominate
The cryptocurrency market experienced a surge in 2024, with VIRTUAL, the native token of Virtuals Protocol, leading the charge with...
Telegram CEO Flags Rising EU Censorship While Russia Preserves Open Access
Russian Telegram users now have more media freedom than Europeans, as EU censorship grows—raising alarms over the future of free...
Bitcoin Quantum Computing Debate Reignites After Government Alert
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) said it will deprecate ECDSA after 2030. Government to Deprecate Bitcoin...
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin Poll Hints at Explosive Growth – Majority Expect Big Gains
Michael Saylor’s poll of 93,456 votes reveals surging confidence in bitcoin, with most participants predicting significant...
IRS Issues Crypto Relief – Here’s How to Avoid Higher Taxes in 2025
The IRS will allow crypto holders on centralized exchanges to bypass strict tax regulations in 2025, preserving flexibility in...
Crypto Chronicles: 5 Transformative Events That Shaped the Industry in 2024
2024 was nothing short of a rollercoaster for crypto aficionados, featuring key milestones that shook the industry. The U.S....
This Shiba Inu (SHIB) alternative could create the next big wave of crypto millionaires
Following its explosive climb, Shiba Inu gained household recognition in the market in 2021. Beginning the year at barely...
Elon Musk’s ‘Kekius Maximus’ X Name Change Sparks KEKIUS Meme Coin’s Explosive Surge
Recently, Elon Musk, the owner of X, switched his profile name to Kekius Maximus, and things took a wild turn in the world of...
Countdown to iDEGEN’s listing begin as XRP, Solana bullish trend stalls
The world is filled with excitement over the new year and crypto investors have more than one reason to be thrilled. In addition to...
AnonCasino.com Officially Launches: The World’s First Autonomous and Anonymous Online Casino
PRESS RELEASE. The future of online gambling has arrived with the official launch of Anon Casino, a fully autonomous, anonymous,...
Crypto Market Cap Surpassed Global Inflation-Linked Bond Market in Q4: Grayscale Report
The Q4 2024 crypto valuation surge saw the digital asset market cap surpass that of the global inflation-linked bond market. Crypto...
100,000 Signatures Away: How the ‘Bitcoin Initiative’ Could Redefine Swiss Banking
Reports reveal that the Swiss Federal Chancellery has officially added the “Bitcoin Initiative” to its registry,...
MEXC in 2024: 30 Million Users, 2,376 New Listings, and Record-Breaking Futures Growth
PRESS RELEASE. As 2024 comes to a close, Tracy Jin, Vice President of MEXC, reflects on the year’s challenges and...
2024 Fiat-Pegged Economy Swells—Stablecoins Reach $200B, Tether’s Market Soars 50%, New Players Emerge
With bitcoin (BTC) cruising past the $100,000 mark and the crypto economy swelling dramatically in value this year, multiple...
Solana’s Meme Coin Contender Lightchain AI Breaks 7.5M Sold in Presale in 30 Days
PRESS RELEASE. AI-powered blockchain is no longer just a buzzword—it’s the future. And Lightchain AI, Solana’s newest meme coin...
Bitcoin Mining Revenue in 2024: A Year of Change and Challenges
Bitcoin miners saw substantial shifts in their revenue during 2024, a pivotal year marked by the network’s fourth halving...
Montenegro completes Do Kwon’s extradition to the US
Montenegro has completed the extradition of Do Kwon, the founder of collapsed crypto project TerraUSD/Luna. Kwon was arrested in...
Euro Usage Tanks, Leading Decline Among Currencies on SWIFT Over the Last 10 Years
According to data released by SWIFT, the use of the euro as a settlement currency for international payments has fallen...
Expert Insight: Cryptocurrency Mining Accounts for Nearly 1% of Russia’s Energy Resources
Alexey Zhikharev, director of the Renewable Energy Development Association (REDA), revealed that cryptocurrency mining accounts for...
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Push Persists, Undeterred by IMF Deal
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the...
Slinky Launches Airdrop to 27.7 Million Wallets on Solana
Slinky, a blockchain project that uses ZK compression, has launched an airdrop to distribute 10% of its total supply to 27.7...
Hyperliquid Launches HYPE Staking to Amplify Network Decentralization
According to the Hyper Foundation, the organization associated with the Hyperliquid ecosystem, users can now stake HYPE on the...
Jordan Approves Blockchain Policy to Enhance Government Services
Jordan’s Council of Ministers has approved the Jordanian Blockchain Technology Policy for 2025, aiming to enhance government...
Lightchain AI Raises $7M in 30 Days of Presale Testnet Launch Set for This Month
PRESS RELEASE. Lightchain Protocol AI (Lightchain AI), the cutting-edge blockchain platform bridging artificial intelligence and...
Malaysia Cracks Down on Unregistered Crypto Exchanges: Bybit Ordered to Halt Operations
Malaysia has ordered Bybit to halt its crypto exchange operations in the country, as regulators crack down on unregistered...
All the Major Bitcoin Price Predictions Since Trump’s Election
Donald Trump clinched the presidential nomination in November, creating a frenzy of bitcoin price predictions that range from a...
Russia’s New Bill Forces Banks and Merchants to Embrace Digital Ruble
Russia is set to make the digital ruble mandatory for banks and large merchants by 2025, pushing widespread adoption through...
Hyperbitcoinization and Supercycle Hype Heats Up: Is Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Dead?
2024 has been a banner year for bitcoin, and this weekend on Reddit, the crypto community dove into a lively debate about the...
2 altcoins to avoid in 2025 and 2 to buy like there’s no tomorrow
While the cryptocurrency market continues to grow, traders must be able to differentiate promising assets in a market of high risk,...
Bitcoin Boom Goes Mainstream—Blackrock’s IBIT Becomes the Fastest Growing ETF of All Time
On Monday, Bloomberg spotlighted Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust, or IBIT, as the “greatest launch” in...
Weekly Price Analysis: No Santa Rally as Prices Range
Expectations for a “Santa rally” were dashed as prices of major coins traded sideways throughout the festive week. Spot crypto ETFs...
Weekly Inflows and Outflows Show Contrasting Fortunes for BTC and ETH ETFs
Ethereum ETFs closed the week strong with inflows above $300 million while bitcoin ETFs saw outflows of close to $400 million. Last...
iDEGEN price prediction: Is this the AI agent token to buy?
Multiple small cap cryptocurrencies are witnessing notable price gains as profit taking cools for the major coins. Zerebro and...
Microstrategy’s Crypto Fortune Grows, Yet Stock Plummets 36% From All-Time High
Microstrategy may have scooped up 2,138 BTC recently, but its stock price has been anything but steady. The company’s shares...
Top reasons investors are optimistic about a viral crypto under $0.20 challenging Solana (SOL) in 2025
Currently trading at $195.72, Solana (SOL) has seen an amazing increase—up 1.38% in the past 24 hours and 30.8% over the past three...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Weak Recovery Signals Hint at Further Downside
Bitcoin, currently dancing between $91,721 and $92,105 over the last hour, has dipped by 2.7% in the past 24 hours. Its market cap...
MicroStrategy buys 2,138 BTC to bring stash to 446,400
MicroStrategy has added to its Bitcoin holdings with another 2,138 BTC purchase This is the eighth consecutive week that the...
LBank Presents 2024 Annual Report: Leap Growth and Bullish Future
PRESS RELEASE. Singapore, December 30, 2024 – LBank, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has released its 2024 Annual Report,...
MoonPay secures MiCA license in Netherlands
MoonPay has received regulatory approval as MiCA compliant. The crypto payments platform has secured a license in the Netherlands....
Bitgo CEO Highlights Shift Toward Bitcoin Among Companies
Mike Belshe, CEO of Bitgo, a cryptocurrency services provider, has highlighted the growing interest among companies in adopting...
Bitcoin Market Cap to Reach 20% of Gold’s: Galaxy Research
Galaxy Research predicts a bullish year for Bitcoin in 2025, projecting prices to surpass $150,000 and potentially reach $185,000...
XRP price pattern signal a fall below $2 but this altcoin could yield 5x gains in 2025
Despite rising by over 250% in 2024, XRP price could test $1.96 as 2025 starts. Eyes are on the outcome of the US SEC appeal. Amid...
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Christmas Buying Spree, Argentina’s Tether Freeze
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In...
Russia’s Biggest Bank Joins Digital Ruble Push – New Era of Transactions Begins
Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has joined the expanding digital ruble pilot, signaling stronger momentum as the country advances...
El Salvador Showcases Bitcoin Success in Key Meeting With Chinese Ambassador
El Salvador’s vice president highlighted bitcoin’s role in economic growth during a meeting with China’s...
From Election Excitement to Post-Election Doldrums: December on Polymarket
According to data, Polymarket experienced its busiest month ever in November, driven largely by the U.S. Presidential Election....
Today’s PoW Mining Marvels: Scrypt Takes the Throne as 2024’s Top Algorithm
During the opening week of the year, the Kheavyhash algorithm—used for mining kaspa (KAS)—topped the profitability...
Bitcoin Slides Below $93,000 Amid Lukewarm US Interest During the Holidays
Sunday has been a rollercoaster for bitcoin prices, with the top crypto asset dipping to a low of $92,941 per coin. The whole...
250,000 Users in 2 Months: MTT SPORTS Suggests New Opportunities
PRESS RELEASE. Since its launch two months ago, the esports platform MTT Sports has quickly gained widespread attention from...
High-Stakes Wagers for 2025: A Dogecoin ETF, Fed Rate Cuts, Super Bowl Glory, and More on the Line
As 2024 comes to a close, everyone’s filled with anticipation for what 2025 has in store, along with all the thrilling...
New Meme Coin Flockerz Raises $8M, Enters Final Phase of Presale – Last Chance to Join Before Launch
Flockerz ($FLOCK), the innovative new meme coin introducing vote-to-earn rewards to build a more engaged community, is entering the...
Bitcoin Mining Revenue Outpaces November—And December Isn’t Over Yet
Though the month isn’t quite over yet, bitcoin miners have already outperformed their November earnings, amassing $1.33...
XRP Market Update: Bears Target $2.10 Breakdown in Volatile Trading
XRP is dancing at $2.16, with a market value of $123 billion and a 24-hour trading hustle of $2.21 billion, bouncing between $2.15...
THETA surges 10% as AI tokens rally
Theta Network, the decentralized cloud platform for artificial intelligence, media and entertainment, is among the top trending...
Crypto Giants Stir: Vintage BTC Wallets Shift Millions, 1,940 Genesis ETH Lands on Coinbase
With the crypto market’s valuation sitting at $3.33 trillion and bitcoin holding steady above the $90,000 range for a...
Saylor posts MicroStrategy’s BTC tracker: Another Buy?
Michael Saylor, founder of MicroStrategy, has shared the company’s Bitcoin tracker on X. The market expects an annoncement that the...
Crypto Industry Strikes Back: Lawsuit Challenges ‘Unconstitutional’ IRS Regulations
The Blockchain Association, the Defi Education Fund, and the Texas Blockchain Council are preparing to fight back against the...
VERUM hits new all-time high amid 70% spike
VERUM price jumped more than 70% to hit a new all-time high above $3,163. The cryptocurrency’s value has increased amid key wallet...
Blockchain Sleuth Warns of New Crypto-Focused Social Engineering Exploit
Tay, a well-known blockchain security investigator, has reported on a new social engineering scheme targeting the cryptocurrency...
Expert: D.O.G.E. Needs Real-Time Data for Economic Decision Making
Stefan Rust, CEO of Truflation, says the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) needs to rethink how the U.S. government...
Japan Hesitates on Bitcoin Reserve, While US Debate Rages
The Japanese government says discussions about making bitcoin (BTC) a reserve asset are still in the early stages. Lawmaker Urges...
Cambodia Introduces Crypto Regulation Requiring Licensing for Digital Asset Activities
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has issued new regulations on crypto-related activities. The directive, dated Dec. 26, mandates...
Robert Kiyosaki Doubles Down on $350K Bitcoin Prediction – Calls Out Blackrock’s BTC Moves
Robert Kiyosaki predicts bitcoin will hit $350K in 2025, slamming Blackrock for suppressing BTC prices and urging investors to buy...
$200K Bitcoin? 9 AI Chatbots Predict Explosive Growth if the US Embraces Strategic Reserves
Over the past year, our newsroom has put several generative AI chatbots to the test, asking them to forecast everything from the...
Bitwise Pursues Approval for Groundbreaking Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF
Bitwise, one of the largest asset managers in the U.S., has filed for clearance to launch an ETF tracking the performance of...
Cryptoquant CEO: US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Adoption Unlikely Amid Economic Strength
Since Donald Trump was elected the 47th President of the United States, bitcoin advocates have faced skepticism about whether his...
Trump’s Dedollarization Warning Falls Flat as Nigeria, China Renew $2 Billion Currency Swap Deal
China and Nigeria have renewed a $2 billion currency swap arrangement for another three years. Trump Tariff Threat China and...
Financial Analyst Predicts Massive Debt Crisis for US Economy in 2025
Some individuals believe the U.S. is staring down the barrel of a financial headache in 2025, with a whopping $7 trillion in debt...
Ethereum Fades, XRP Climbs, but 2024 Belongs to Bitcoin
2024 has been colossal for bitcoin, and with just a handful of days left in the year, its dominance now stands at 56.8% of the...
Best Meme Coin to Buy? Wall Street Pepe Presale Hits $36M in Just 3 Weeks
Meme coin ICOs are hot right now. Pepe Unchained recently provided 8x gains after holding the biggest ever meme coin presale, but...
Frax Finance Eyes Blackrock’s BUIDL Token as Next-Gen Reserve Asset
Frax Finance, the issuer of the stablecoin frax usd (FRAX), which currently holds the ninth spot among fiat-pegged tokens by market...
Millions in SOL at Stake: Solana Co-Founder Hit With Fraud Lawsuit by Ex-Wife
Stephen Akridge, a co-founder of blockchain platform Solana, faces a lawsuit from his ex-wife, Elisa Rossi, alleging he...
Brazilian Congresswoman Sounds Alarm on Drex CBDC Risks, Rejects Cash Elimination Bill
Julia Zanatta, a Brazilian congresswoman, has raised concerns about the effects of implementing drex, the Brazilian CBDC, on the...
iDEGEN raises $10m as pre-market auction ends in three days
Key takeaways The iDEGEN team has raised nearly $10 million in its presale. The pre-market auction will end three days before $IDGN...
Solana Degens Fund Rare Tumor Research With Memecoin
A distraught father whose daughter has a rare brain tumor was pleasantly surprised by a multimillion-dollar memecoin gift on...
IRS Doubles Down on Immediate Staking Rewards Tax Stance
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has reaffirmed its stance on the immediate taxability of staking rewards, doubling down on...
XRP Market Update: $123 Billion Market Cap Hangs in the Balance
XRP’s price is currently chilling at $2.14, having dipped 1.1% in the last 24 hours. With a market cap of $123 billion, it...
Report: Montenegro Agrees to Extradite Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon to the US
Montenegro has greenlit the extradition of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon to the United States, possibly settling a tug-of-war...
Michael Saylor Shares Top 60 Bitcoin-Holding Companies—Who’s Quietly Stockpiling BTC?
Corporations are fueling the bitcoin boom, with top 60 public companies amassing 591,368 BTC—Microstrategy dominating the...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Bears Tighten Grip as Price Flirts with $93,000 Support
Bitcoin, clocking in at $94,504 with a market cap of $1.87 trillion, witnessed a 24-hour trading session of around $53 billion,...
Bitget, Uniswap, FTX Soar to Lead Top Crypto Gainers and Best Wallet Token Could Pump Next
The Christmas holiday season has already been eventful for the crypto markets, as Bitcoin and Ethereum have both pulled back from...
Eric Semler: Not Owning Bitcoin Will Be ‘Irresponsible’ for Public Companies
Eric Semler, chairman of Semler Scientific, has predicted that more companies will adopt the bitcoin standard, as not owning...
$150K Bitcoin by 2025? Polymarket Bettors Split Between Long-Term Optimism and Near-Term Hesitation
According to Polymarket’s latest betting activity, participants are showing a modest 30% confidence in bitcoin (BTC)...
Bitget announces 40% BGB burn, token buyback
Bitget has outlined a new token buyback plan in its just released whitepaper. The exchange will burn 40% of its native token BGB....
Metamask Rolls Out Gas Station Feature Aimed at Enhancing Defi Transactions
Metamask, a prominent Web3 wallet, has launched its Gas Station feature, which aims to alleviate users’ challenges with...
Binance to support Optimism’s network upgrade
Optimism (OP) surged after Binance announced upgrade and hard fork support Optimism (OP) price rose by more than 5% on Dec. 27,...
Biden’s New Crypto Rule Shakes Entire Industry – Full IRS Oversight Incoming
The U.S. Treasury’s sweeping IRS rule forces crypto platforms to track and report all transactions, igniting fierce industry...
Montenegro Justice Minister signs Do Kwon extradition to the US
Montenegro will extradite Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon to the United States, according to the latest news around the topic. On...
Bitcoin’s Global Price Tug-of-War: US Discounts, South Korea Premiums Soar
On Friday, as the weekend looms, bitcoin (BTC) is holding its ground at $96,751 per coin. Over at Coinbase, a curious twist has...
Crypto pig butchering scams wiped out $3.6 billion in 2024: report
Crypto scams around pig butchering saw crypto users lose over $3.6 billion in 2024. This reflects a 40% surge in the past year. Pig...