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Defi Perp Protocol Hyperliquid Hits $21B in Daily Volume, Bolstered by TRUMP and MELANIA Listings
On Jan. 20, 2025, Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual exchange powered by a custom-engineered, high-performance layer one (L1) blockchain, revealed it had reached a series of unprecedented milestones in trading volume. Within the past 24 hours…
Best Wallet Low Cap Coin Raises $7.6M as XRP Nears All-Time High and Market Prepares for Bull Run
Look out, here comes XRP! In the wake of the US presidential elections, XRP’s engine began to rev. Now, with the inauguration of President Trump only hours away, XRP is taking off! XRP Rides To Near All-Time High Ripple’s cryptocurrency, XRP…
WATCH: BITCOIN PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S INAUGURATION
The day Bitcoiners have been waiting for is finally here. Donald Trump, the first-ever pro-Bitcoin president of the United States, is officially being inaugurated today, January 20, 2025. After a historic campaign in which he famously turned his…
The US dollar vs crypto: Is Trump undermining the greenback?
Money printing and poor fiscal policy have reduced the dollar’s value since 1913, prompting countries to explore alternative assets.
$24 XRP Prediction: Bitcoin Maxi Calls It Risky But Possible
If there’s one thrilling narrative to study and revisit in 2024, it’s Ripple’s XRP. For those in the know, this crypto had a rough few years due to its ongoing cases and investigations launched by the US Securities and Exchange Commission…
BTCPay Server Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant In Bitcoin From Unbank
Today, the BTCPay Server Foundation was awarded a $25,000 grant paid directly in bitcoin from Unbank, a cash focused Bitcoin exchange, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The grant will be paid out to contributors working on…
The TRUMP factor — We can’t ignore memecoins any more
Memecoins are becoming a serious investment category. Memecoins mean business now.
EU regulator urges firms to restrict non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins
The European ESMA regulator has urged crypto asset service providers to take measures regarding non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins by Jan. 31.
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Key Resistance at $109K Holds the Fate of the Next Big Move
Bitcoin, currently valued at $107,075 to $107,748 over the last hour, has a market capitalization of $2.12 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $118.01 billion. It navigated a session marked by pronounced volatility. The cryptocurrency’s…
$36T US debt ceiling signals Bitcoin correction after Trump inauguration
The near two-month debt issuance suspension period could signal lower global liquidity, which may affect Bitcoin’s price leading into March.
Ethereum Faces Competition as Lightchain AI Testnet Launches in 2 Weeks
PRESS RELEASE. Ethereum has long dominated the blockchain space, renowned for its smart contracts, decentralized applications (dapps), and vibrant developer ecosystem. But the game is about to change. Enter Lightchain AI, a next-generation…
MELANIA memecoin whale nets $36.5M profit amid 'rug pull' concerns
The Official Melania Meme (MELANIA) memecoin is also making people millions in profit after reaching a $2 billion dollar market capitalization overnight.
Melania Takes the Lead: $MELANIA Memecoin Sees 40% Surge, Trump’s Token Drops
Bitcoin Soars Towards $110,000 As Reserve Rumors Heat Up
Bitcoin has surged to a new all-time high of $109,558 during early Asian trading hours, aligning with President Donald Trump’s inauguration day. Market observers point to the heightened possibility that Trump might establish a Strategic Bitcoin…
TRUMP memecoin helps SOL price beat Ethereum — Solana's TVL jumps to $12B
The launch of Trump’s official memecoin on Solana boosted the TVL and SOL price to new all-time highs at the expense of rival Ethereum.
Ethereum Foundation exploring ways to minimize staking concerns — Vitalik
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said that if the Ethereum Foundation stakes its ETH, that forces it to take a position on any future contentious hard fork.
Elon Musk-led ‘DOGE’ set to be sued after Trump’s inauguration
The 30-page legal complaint alleges that Musk’s DOGE has violated the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) 1972.
Trump Memecoin Can Serve As Catalyst for Altcoin Season: QCP Group
The swift rise of President Trump’s memecoin has raised thoughts on the ripple effect it could have on the crypto industry and global crypto adoption. Trump Memecoin Could Serve as Trigger for Altcoin Rally The launch of President Donald…
Crypto ETPs see $2.2B in inflows amid Trump inauguration euphoria
The euphoria around the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump drove the massive $2.2 billion in inflows to crypto ETPs last week.
Solana Bulls Counter Bearish Pressure To Keep Price Above $240
Solana price action is heating up as bulls show efforts to fend off bearish pressure and maintain the cryptocurrency above the vital $240 support level. This threshold has emerged as a key marker of market sentiment, serving as a critical point of…
RWA Titan Rexas Finance (RXS) Achieves $41,000,000 Raised as Presale Stage 11 Sells Out in a Jiffy
PRESS RELEASE. Rexas Finance (RXS) continues to dominate the crypto market by achieving a remarkable milestone. The project has raised $41,000,000 in its presale, with Stage 11 selling out in record time. This success highlights the growing demand…
Trump ushering in new ‘era of memecoins,’ analysts call for altseason
The Trump family’s tokens may set a precedent for memecoin investing and attract more retail interest in cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin and Ether.
Bukele Blasts Local Bitcoin Naysayers: ‘The Key Is Not Listening to Them’
Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, has blasted the attitude of the opposition to its government, which has used his bitcoin policies as an attack vector against his administration. Bukele stated it is better to not listen to them. El…
Winklevoss twins’ Gemini exchange selects Malta as Europe MiCA hub
The biggest challenge in MiCA compliance was allocating resources to build the required infrastructure, Gemini’s head of Europe said.
How to buy Bitcoin in South Africa
Buying Bitcoin in South Africa involves choosing a reputable exchange, verifying your identity, depositing funds, placing an order and securing your Bitcoin in a personal wallet.
Solana Turns Key Level Into Support – Analyst Expects ‘Violent Moves Before Next Leg Up’
Solana (SOL) showcased massive volatility over the weekend, delivering a rollercoaster ride for traders and investors. On Sunday, SOL reached a new all-time high of $295, marking a significant milestone in its bullish trajectory. However, the…
World Liberty Financial secures Trump-related ENS domain names
One crypto community member speculated that the Trump family may be “planning ahead,” while another said the move solves the Trump family’s “memecoin puzzle.”
New BTC Milestone: Top Crypto Asset Surges Past $109,000, Selkis Warns Trump
As Donald Trump prepared for his inauguration as the 47th U.S. president, bitcoin (BTC) surged past 109,000, rising from around $102,600 in just 15 minutes. Trump Effect Fueling Rally As the euphoria surrounding Donald Trump’s inauguration…
Hashgraph Association partners with Taurus for global HBAR custody push
The Hashgraph Association has partnered with Taurus to advance secure custody, staking and tokenizing Hedera’s HBAR cryptocurrency globally.