Turkey introduces stricter crypto AML regulations
The regulation is set for implementation on Feb. 25, 2025, allowing the country’s crypto service providers to halt “risky” crypto transactions with insufficient user information.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Crypto AI Agent Raises $7.5M in Less Than a Day Before Sudden X Suspension
The agent is part of a Solana project by X user “Skely”, but both the agent’s and Skely’s X accounts have since been suspended for reasons that, at the time of reporting, were still unclear. Investors Flock to Questionable Solana AI-Themed Project
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.
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.
Korean Hackers Lose Big Trading on Hyperliquid: Are They Poking for Holes?
Addresses linked to North Korean hackers have lost nearly half a million dollars betting on ether using Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange with its own layer one (L1) blockchain platform. While rumors of an impending exploit circulated on social…
Solana (SOL) Gearing Up: Is a New Surge on the Horizon?
Solana remained stable above the $175 level. SOL price is now recovering losses and facing hurdles near the $200 and $205 levels. SOL price started a fresh increase after it tested the $175 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above…
DeFi Exploits Plunge 40% In 2024, But Centralized Exchange Losses Soar – Report
According to a report published today by blockchain security firm Hacken, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols witnessed a steep decline in exploits in 2024, while centralized finance (CeFi) platforms more than doubled their losses due to…
Memecoins take top spot for crypto investor interest in 2024: CoinGecko
Memecoin interest in 2024 was largely directed toward Solana-based tokens, followed by those on Coinbase’s blockchain Base, according to a CoinGecko study.
XRP Price Battles Key Hurdles: Can Bulls Prevail?
XRP price corrected some losses and climbed above the $2.25 zone. The price is now struggling to clear the $2.350 resistance zone. XRP price is attempting a fresh increase above the $2.250 resistance zone. The price is now trading above $2.25 and…
Ethereum Price Approaches Critical Resistance: A Turning Point?
Ethereum price started a recovery wave from the $3,220 support. ETH is now recovering some losses and might rise if it clears the $3,550 resistance. Ethereum started a fresh increase above the $3,350 zone. The price is trading above $3,420 and the…
Bitcoin Sentiment Still Close To Extreme Greed: More Cooldown Needed For Bottom?
Data shows the Bitcoin market sentiment is still quite close to the extreme greed zone, a potential sign that a further price cooldown may be needed before a bottom. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Still Has A High Greed Value The “Fear &…
Bitcoin Price Comeback: Can It Regain Ground?
Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $95,000 level. BTC might continue to rise if it clears the $100,00 resistance zone. Bitcoin started a decent upward move above the $95,000 zone. The price is trading above $95,000 and the 100 hourly…
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.
BRICS Set to Welcome 9 Nations as Partners—Russia Hints 4 More to Join Soon
BRICS will expand in 2025 with nine new partner states, signaling surging global alignment with the bloc as more nations race to secure ties. BRICS Expands With New Partner States in 2025 Several countries are set to gain BRICS partner status…
Toncoin Signals Accumulation Phase as Open Interest Hits Nine-Month Low – What’s Next?
Toncoin (TON) appears to have now entered a notable phase in its market cycle, presenting potential opportunities for investors. A recent analysis by CryptoQuant analyst Joao Wedson highlights that TON has moved into a favorable risk zone for…
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.”
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.
Analyst Forecast ‘Highly Bullish’ 2025 For Ethereum: Is The Bleeding Over?
Ethereum (ETH) has started to climb some levels after it fell to the $3,100 support zone last week. The second-largest cryptocurrency is attempting to break from its downtrend, with some market watchers suggesting it is poised for a massive run in…
Solana Layer-Two Protocol Solaxy Raises Nearly $5M in Its Presale After Just a Few Days
The Solaxy ($SOLX) presale has raised nearly $5 million in just a week as investors pour funds into the Solana layer 2 project. The rise of meme coins and the huge demand that the Solana token has experienced as a result has severely congested the…