NFTs just had their worst performing year since 2020: DappRadar
DappRadar found the NFT market last year was the worst since 2020 for trading and sales volumes, with both falling nearly 20% over 2024.
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$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 unregistered investment schemes. CFTC Strikes: Fraudulent Crypto Firm Banned, $1.1 Million Fine Issued The Commodity…
Ethereum’s Potential To Outshine Bitcoin: 7 Predictions For The 2025 Crypto Landscape
In a recent social media post, market expert VirtualBacon shared seven key predictions that could shape the cryptocurrency landscape in 2025. Central to these predictions is the assertion that Ethereum (ETH) may outshine Bitcoin (BTC) in terms of…
XRP Bulls Charge Ahead: Rally Picks Up Speed
XRP price started a fresh increase above the $2.50 level. The price is gaining pace and could rally further above the $2.880 resistance. XRP price gained over 5% and rallied above the $2.550 zone. The price is now trading above $2.550 and the…
Meta says it isn’t ending fact-checks outside the US yet
Brazil wasn’t pleased with Meta’s decision to rely on community notes, stating it would not subject its population to social media platforms that lead to “digital carnage or barbarity.”
AI tokens pump as Franklin Templeton says agents will ‘revolutionize’ social media
AI agents could launch their own brands, products, music and movies, driving value to social media platforms, the researchers wrote.
Bitcoin breakout ‘likely no later’ than Jan FOMC meeting: 10x Research
Bitcoin’s price is primed for a breakout before the end-of-month FOMC meeting, but it could go either way, says a crypto analyst.
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 financial systems while boosting economic independence. Russia’s Plans for National Currency Payment Systems Signal…
Bitcoin Primed For A Major Rebound Following ‘Final Capitulation,’ Analyst Predicts
After surging past $90,000 for the first time on November 12, 2024, Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading within a broad range between $91,000 and $108,000. However, some analysts remain optimistic that BTC is poised to break out of this range to the…
Ethereum Price Power Play: Can It Smash Through Key Hurdles?
Ethereum price started a minor recovery wave above the $3,120 zone. ETH is rising and facing hurdles near the $3,240 zone. Ethereum started a minor recovery wave above the $3,120 zone. The price is trading above $3,200 and the 100-hourly Simple…
Osprey Funds to seek SEC approval to convert Bitcoin trust into ETF
In a separate statement, Osprey said that the deal for Bitwise to acquire the Osprey Bitcoin Trust had been scuttled after failing to get the necessary regulatory approvals.
Crypto advocate Tom Emmer named vice chair of crypto and AI subcommittee
“With Gary Gensler confined to the waste bin of Washington, we have an excellent opportunity to ensure that the future of digital assets is guided by Americans,” said Emmer.
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 (ETF), citing the need for additional time to thoroughly review the proposal. SEC Needs More Time to Decide on Bitwise…
Bitcoin Price Faces Challenges: Will It Break Through and Rise?
Bitcoin price is attempting a recovery wave above the $93,200 zone. BTC is rising and might face resistance near the $97,500 zone. Bitcoin started a recovery wave above the $95,000 zone. The price is trading above $95,500 and the 100 hourly Simple…
Impeached South Korean president Yoon arrested weeks after martial law attempt
The impeached South Korean president was taken into custody for questioning by South Korea’s Corruption Investigation Office on Jan. 15.
Solana Reclaims Key Levels Amid Market Volatility – Reclaim $210 And New Highs Are Next
Solana (SOL) finds itself at a crucial juncture following a volatile day of trading. The price plunged over 11%, briefly dipping below the $170 mark before staging an impressive recovery. In just a few hours, SOL managed to reclaim the $182 level…
Indonesia could be charting new frontiers as a global adoption leader
Indonesia emerges as a global Web3 leader with high crypto adoption, a young tech-savvy population and supportive regulations.
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 (Bitcoin defi) projects. Why Bitcoin Defi Needs Proof-of-TVL At more than $30 billion in total value locked (TVL)…
Singapore Cracks Down: Polymarket Blocked Amidst Global Scrutiny of Unlicensed Gambling Platforms
Bitcoin Sharp Rebound Above $95K: Stop Hunting or Trend Reversal?
Bitcoin (BTC) witnessed a sharp decline below $90,000 yesterday, sparking concerns about its near-term stability. However, the cryptocurrency has since rebounded, trading back above $96,000 at the time of writing. This rapid recovery has drawn the…