US prosecutors will search Do Kwon’s Twitter account for information
As part of discovery proceedings, prosecutors said they would search the Terraform Labs co-founder’s emails and Twitter account.
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Is This the New Pepe? Wall Street Pepe Hits $43M in Viral Presale
Wall Street Pepe (WEPE) has gone viral since its presale launched in the first week of December. The project’s total presale raise now stands at over $43 million. But the big question is: Can Wall Street Pepe maintain its momentum and become…
Trash collectors in Africa earn crypto to support families with ReFi
“We are cleaning the environment, because without us, the city will be too dirty,” explains Jane Mago, a waste picker from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Her words underscore the environmental challenges bedeviling much of Africa—from polluted oceans and
Thailand to Launch Crypto Payments in Tourist City of Phuket
Thailand plans to pilot crypto payments in Phuket, making it easy for tourists to pay for goods and services using digital assets. Tourists Will Soon Be Able to Pay for Goods and Services in Bitcoin Pichai Chunhavajira, Thailand’s Deputy…
Solana Vs. Ethereum: Investment Giant Fidelity Predicts Who Will Lead In 2025
Fidelity Digital Assets, a subsidiary of global financial services firm Fidelity Investments, has released a new paper titled “2025 Look Ahead: Is it ‘too late’ to enter digital assets?” The publication dedicates significant attention to the…
Pyth partners with Revolut for real-time digital asset data
Pyth Network partners with Revolut to integrate digital asset data into DeFi, bridging the gap between TradFi and Web3.
We should hone ‘responsible AI’ before Copilot goes autopilot
There is a critical need for a comprehensive, responsible AI approach to address privacy, security, bias and accountability challenges in the emerging agentic economy.
Sonic SVM launches multimillion-dollar fund for Web3 gaming, AI agents
Industry watchers foresee a year of significant upside for the emerging field of autonomous AI agents and AI cryptocurrencies.
Crypto Tug-of-War: Bitcoin ETFs Rise, Ether ETFs Suffer
Data compiled on Jan. 8, 2025, reveals a contrasting performance among cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). On Tuesday, the 12 spot bitcoin ETFs attracted $52.39 million in net inflows, while the nine spot ether ETFs posted a combined loss…
Thailand to pilot cryptocurrency payments in Phuket
Thailand is set to launch a pilot program in Phuket in 2025, enabling tourists to use Bitcoin for transactions and streamlining digital payments.
Stacknova.ai Raises $600,000 to Build the World’s First AI-Powered Bitcoin Launchpad
PRESS RELEASE. Achieving its Presale Stage 1 milestone, Stacknova sets the stage for transforming Bitcoin DeFi with AI-driven innovation. Early backers validate its vision as Stage 2 launches soon. Stacknova.ai proudly announces the successful…
Ledn Remains Bitcoin’s Premier Borrowing And Lending Platform
Company Name: LednFounders: Mauricio Di Bartolomeo and Adam ReedsDate Founded: September 2018Location of Headquarters: N/A (Fully remote)Number of Employees: 51Website: https://ledn.io/Public or Private? Private“Lending is the type of relationship…
Keeping crypto cypherpunk protects users from censorship and corporatism — Gnosis VP
Sebastian Bürgel, vice president of technology at Gnosis and founder of Hopr, argues that hyperfinancialization and profit-seeking are a threat to privacy and the crypto sector.
Corporate crypto investments in South Korea inch closer to approval
South Korean regulators reportedly continue to discuss the approval of corporate crypto trading amid the country’s ongoing leadership crisis.
Bitcoin Dominance Fuels $585 Million Crypto ETP Inflows In 2025
Bitcoin and crypto ETPs continue their impressive performance just a week into the new year. According to a CoinShares report filed by James Butterfill, crypto ETPs saw massive $585 million inflows in the first few days of the year. Analysts say…
Bhutan’s GMC Adopts Bitcoin and Other Digital Assets in City’s Strategic Reserves
Wall Street Pepe ($WEPE) Raises $45M – Is This the Next Meme Coin to 100x?
2025 is shaping up to be the year of the Frog, if presales for Wall Street Pepe ($WEPE) are anything to go by. They’re just dollars away from hitting the $45M mark, which suggests that this is the meme coin that could outperform all others…
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to list ‘imminently’ on more exchanges — Exec
Ripple president Monica Long added that XRP will likely receive its spot ETF approval “very soon.”
Ai-Driven Crypto Research Platform SoSoValue Raises $15 Million Series A to Launch the Investible Spot Index Protocol SSI
PRESS RELEASE. 8 January, 2025 / Singapore – SoSoValue, the leading AI-driven investment research platform, announced today that it has raised $15 million in a Series A. This comes on the back of strong growth over the last month, surpassing eight…
‘ADA Wave Is Coming’: Cardano Whales Go On Buying Spree As Price Attempts Breakout
Cardano (ADA) started the year recovering the key $1 support zone, which has propelled its price to weekly highs. The bullish momentum has attracted whales, while some crypto analysts believe that ADA’s rally is around the corner. Cardano Whales…
Bhutan economic hub to set up strategic crypto reserve
Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City wants to set up a strategic reserve with several established cryptocurrencies.
XRP ‘Half-Mast Flag’ Pattern Points To $500 Billion Market Cap If Bullish Trend Completes
After a phenomenal 2024, which saw XRP’s price surge from around $0.50 to as high as $2.90, the cryptocurrency is now range-bound, trading at $2.31 at the time of writing. However, a key pattern on the weekly chart suggests that XRP could be…
Beyond Bitcoin Mining: Hut 8 Targets the Intersection of Energy and Technology, Says CEO Asher Genoot
Musk, crypto leaders back Poilievre as Trudeau announces exit
Many in the crypto industry back pro-Bitcoin candidate Pierre Poilievre, who has an 89% chance of winning Canada’s upcoming election, according to Polymarket.
Bitcoin hourly RSI falls to most 'oversold' since $60K BTC price
BTC price weakness has an instant impact on RSI, which crashed to "oversold" levels not seen since early October.
US Fed money printing could spur Bitcoin rally in Q1 2025 — Hayes
The incoming Trump administration’s crypto regulations and the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy path remain the biggest factors influencing Bitcoin’s price trajectory.
How Hyperliquid’s insanely lucrative airdrop launch changed the game
Hyperliquid airdropped 28% of its HYPE token supply to early users. The airdrop is now worth more than $7 billion, making it the most valuable in history.
Kazakhstan shut down 36 illegal crypto exchanges in 2024 crackdown
Kazakhstan shut down 36 illegal crypto exchanges in 2024, seizing $112 million in assets and advancing Anti-Money Laundering efforts alongside its upcoming digital tenge launch.
Lightchain AI Rockets Into Stage 12 With Testnet Launch This Month
PRESS RELEASE The future is here, and Lightchain AI is leading the charge! 
With Stage 12 of its presale now live and only three stages left to go, excitement is peaking. Add to that the imminent launch of the TestNet, and all signs point to one…
With Stage 12 of its presale now live and only three stages left to go, excitement is peaking. Add to that the imminent launch of the TestNet, and all signs point to one…
Bitcoin Plunges Below $100K Despite Positive Coinbase Premium Signal – What’s Next?
Bitcoin (BTC) has seen bullish but unsteady price action in early 2025, with recent data highlighting shifting sentiment among US investors. After briefly crossing the $102,000 mark yesterday, the asset has struggled to maintain upward momentum…