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Hong Kong legislator proposes adding Bitcoin to national reserves
A Hong Kong legislator has proposed leveraging the “one country, two systems” framework to add Bitcoin to its national reserve for financial stability.
BTC price 'breakdown confirmed?' 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin is struggling to preserve monthly support, but below the surface, BTC price metrics are giving bulls cause for confidence.
Bitcoin greed falls to October levels as BTC fizzles toward year end
Bitcoin has retreated 13.7% in the last 12 days, leading to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index recording its lowest score since Oct. 15.
History shows ETH could pump in Q1, but analysts are still debating
Net inflows into spot Ether ETFs were positive in 22 of the last 24 trading days in 2024 and one analyst expects flows to increase even more under the Trump administration.
Solana co-founder sued by ex-wife over millions worth of staked SOL
Elisa Rossi, the ex-wife of Solana co-founder Stephen Akridge, has accused him of stealing millions of dollars in SOL staking rewards.
Ethereum long-term holders climbed in 2024 as Bitcoin holders fell
Long-term ETH holders have proved they have superior diamond hands to Bitcoiners throughout 2024.
Crypto hackers take new spin on fake job scam, dropping ‘nasty’ malware
Rather than tricking victims into opening malware-infested PDFs or running malicious video calling software, this attack method prompts victims to fix a microphone and camrea access issue.
Michael Saylor posts Bitcoin chart, hints at impending purchase
According to data from MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor, the company holds 444,262 Bitcoin, valued at roughly $41.4 billion.
Bitcoin chart pattern hints at sub $80K drop: BNB, AAVE, XMR and VIRTUAL still look strong
A bearish chart pattern could send Bitcoin price to $76,000. What will BNB, AAVE, XMR and VIRTUAL do in the meantime?
Bitcoin dips below $94K level, bears now in control?
Market analysts, including Arthur Hayes, have warned of deep short-term price corrections before Bitcoin establishes a new all-time high.
Centralization and the authoritarian threat to privacy — Web3 exec
Threat actors using artificial intelligence and scalable quantum computers will see centralized information systems as a honeypot.
Celeb tokens that burned bright, then burned out in 2024
2024 saw the birth of the "celebrity memecoin meta" with multiple public figures cashing in on their fame to launch memecoins, though many quickly fizzled out not long after launch.
Bitcoin trader eyes yearly close 'games' as Q4 BTC price gains top 50%
Q4 BTC price returns rival 2023 despite the potential for snap volatility as Bitcoin closes its yearly candle.
Crypto’s comeback: Triumph over turmoil in 2024
Bitcoin crossed $100K, marking a bullish year. Still, legal battles, regulatory crackdowns and poor decisions tested the industry.
Monthly Bitcoin ATM additions in Australia hit 29-month streak
Australia has a total of 1,359 Bitcoin ATMs, which is about 3.5% of all crypto ATMs in the world.
Winners and losers of 2024: A year of all-time highs, hacks and hodling
Crypto lawyers, Bitcoin hodlers and memecoin entrepreneurs were some of the biggest winners of 2024.
Squid Game token scams flood the crypto market
As Netflix released Squid Game Season 2 after Christmas, tokens of the same name flooded the crypto markets.
Memecoins lose momentum as $40B lost in December
Memecoins surged to as high as $137 billion in December before falling to as low as $92 billion in the same month. The memecoin market lost over $40 billion in December, with traders witnessing massive volatility and shifting opportunities.
Altcoin ‘euphoria’ phase begins once market cap jumps 16% — Trader
A crypto trader says the altcoin total market cap needs to rise around 16% before “euphoria” sets in, and until then, the market could remain "choppy."
Bitcoin may reach $150K or $400K in 2025, based on SBR and Fed rates — Blockware
Bitcoin’s potential price range in 2025 is quite significant, but it bears down to three major factors, according to the crypto mining firm Blockware.
Will ETH outperform BTC in Jan? IRS DeFi broker rules, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 22 – 28
An analyst predicts that Ether may outperform Bitcoin in January 2025, IRS introduces new DeFi rules, and more: Hodlers Digest
DeFi has 3 options if IRS rule isn't rolled back — Alex Thorn
The United States Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) received more than 44,000 comments after proposing the rule.
Trump's Bitcoin policies depend on US economic standing — Ki Young Ju
Although the US dollar has lost over 90% of its value since 1913, it continues to dominate all other fiat currencies as a store of value.
El Salvador's Bitcoin stash hits 6,000 BTC, worth $569M
El Salvador joins the US, China, the UK, Ukraine and Bhutan as the only countries with Bitcoin holdings currently above 6,000 BTC.
David Sacks has 2 years to push through meaningful policies — lawyer
Republicans currently have a narrow majority in the United States House of Representatives, where the party holds 219 seats.
What are crypto debit cards: How they work and where to use them
Crypto debit cards allow users to spend their cryptocurrency holdings; they work by converting crypto into fiat currency at the point of sale.
Blockchain Association sues IRS over crypto broker rules
The lawsuit alleges that the IRS’ latest rulemaking exceeds the agencies’ statutory authority and violates the Administrative Procedure Act.
3 major developments that spurred crypto adoption in 2024
The crypto industry witnessed historic milestones in 2024, from MiCA regulations in Europe to Bitcoin adoption in Latin America and the US eyeing a strategic Bitcoin reserve.
Ethereum prepped for 2025 rally as monthly Ether ETFs inflows double
The monthly record in ETF inflows was insufficient to lift Ether's price past the $3,500 resistance, which would trigger over $1 billion worth of leveraged short liquidations.