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Crypto Think Tank Rebels Against This US Senator, Here’s Why
[Jan 16, 2024 7:00 PM] On December 18, 2023, US Senator Elizabeth Warren sent three letters to the Coin Center Director Jerry Brito, Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith, and crypto exchange Coinbase. The senator set January 14, 2024, as the deadline for a response…
Skybridge Founder Expects Bitcoin to Surpass $170,000 Next Year
[Jan 16, 2024 6:30 PM] Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci expects bitcoin’s price to surge past $170,000 next year if the price of the cryptocurrency remains at the current level until the halving in April. He expects Bitcoin halving, as well as surging…
Grayscale Transfers Almost 12,000 BTC To Coinbase, Bitcoin Price Reacts
[Jan 16, 2024 6:00 PM] In a significant development that could potentially impact the Bitcoin price, Arkham Intelligence data reveals that Grayscale, the manager and owner of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), has been sending a significant amount of Bitcoin to Coinbase…
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire: ‘Stablecoins Are Set to Change the Financial System Forever’
[Jan 16, 2024 5:30 PM] Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle, a stablecoin company, has declared that blockchain systems are the new infrastructure layer of the internet and that stablecoins are at its core, providing value that is “nearly instant, nearly free and global…
PlanB’s Market Cycle Analysis: Bitcoin Gears Up For Skyrocketing Beyond $100,000
[Jan 16, 2024 5:00 PM] In a recent post that echoes his previous analysis, the renowned Stock-2-Flow (S2F) model creator, PlanB, highlighted a pivotal phase transition in the Bitcoin market. However, it may remain unrecognized by many. Reflecting on his analysis from…
Bitcoin Hits Peak Interest on Google Trends Following SEC’s ETF Approvals
[Jan 16, 2024 4:30 PM] In the week spanning Jan. 7th to the 13th, 2024, Google Trends revealed a peak interest score of 100 for the search term bitcoin. A closer examination of Google Trends over the past three months highlights that this interest surged to its apex on…
Analyst Predicts Cardano Future Using Historic Trends, And It’s Very Bullish
[Jan 16, 2024 4:00 PM] A crypto analyst has provided insights into why this year will be “massive” for Cardano (ADA) based on historical data. The analyst also highlighted how patience was key, as ADA could replicate a similar run like the one it did when it saw a gain…
Samourai Wallet Unveils Privacy-Enhancing BTC to XMR Atomic Swaps in Beta Launch
[Jan 16, 2024 3:30 PM] According to the Samourai Wallet developers, the beta release of bitcoin/monero atomic swaps has been launched, marking an exciting development in privacy-preserving techniques. This new release of the desktop application streamlines the process of…
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Foresees Bitcoin Rally at Next Halving, Affirms Tether’s Reserves are Solid
[Jan 16, 2024 2:30 PM] Howard Lutnick, CEO of the renowned financial services company Cantor Fitzgerald, recently shared his insights on bitcoin and tether during an appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday. Lutnick drew parallels between the fervor…
Cantor CEO Makes Gold And Bitcoin ETFs Comparison, Foresees True Rally With Halving
[Jan 16, 2024 1:54 PM] In a highly anticipated development, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) granted regulatory approval for 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs, sparking excitement within the crypto community. However, despite initial expectations of a…
Anticipation Peaks As Bitcoin Halving Countdown Drops Below 100 Days: Will Prices Skyrocket?
[Jan 16, 2024 12:00 PM] With the Bitcoin halving event drawing near, Data from crypto industry research and analytics platform, CryptoRank.io, has recently revealed that a significant majority of its users – 79% – are bullish about the upcoming halving, while 21% have…
TUSD’s Stability Wavers — Value Fluctuates Below $1 Peg Amid Market Turbulence and Binance’s Dominant Hold
[Jan 16, 2024 11:30 AM] Market insights reveal that on January 15, 2024, the stablecoin TUSD deviated from its usual $1 parity, dipping to $0.979 per coin the next day. By 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Tuesday, it managed to recover slightly, climbing above the $0.99…
Bitcoin’s Ordinal Inscriptions Soar Beyond 55 Million, Achieving Third Highest Daily Record
[Jan 16, 2024 10:00 AM] Following the weekend, the tally of Ordinal inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain surpassed 55 million. Notably, on Jan. 13, 2024, the blockchain witnessed its third-highest day of inscriptions, settling an impressive 477,751 inscription-based…
Attempted Bitfinex Exploit for $15 Billion XRP Fails
[Jan 16, 2024 8:30 AM] Bitfinex’s security protocols came into the spotlight when a seemingly massive XRP transfer, initially causing alarm among crypto watchers, turned out to be a foiled exploit attempt. $15 Billion of XRP Transfer Attempt Fizzles Out A failed…
USDT at the Heart of Pig Butchering Scams Says the UN
[Jan 16, 2024 5:30 AM] The stablecoin tether has emerged as one of the preferred payment methods for money launderers and fraudsters operating out of Southeast Asia, the findings of a new United Nations study have shown. According to Jeremy Douglas, criminals are…
Hedera Council Boosts Blockchain Innovation With Billions in HBAR
[Jan 16, 2024 4:00 AM] The Hedera Council announces an allocation of 4.86 billion HBARs, primarily focused on bolstering initiatives like the HBAR Foundation, Hashgraph Association, and DLT Science Foundation. Hedera Council Commits 4.86 Billion HBARs In a move towards…
Stablecoin Takeover? Record Tether 71% Dominance Raises Questions About Crypto Future
[Jan 16, 2024 4:00 AM] Tether, the issuer of the ubiquitous USDT stablecoin, cemented its dominance in 2023, ballooning its market share to a staggering 71%. This explosive growth, however, comes with a chilling undercurrent: a United Nations report linking USDT to a…
A 2021 Crypto Fund Manager’s Tale of Surviving the ‘Widowmaker Trade’
Ethereum Classic Maintains 32% Steady Rise – What’s Driving ETC Up?
[Jan 16, 2024 2:26 AM] The recent approval of the first Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reverberated across the cryptocurrency landscape, triggering a significant surge in various altcoins…
Ukrainian Police Collaborate With Europol to Apprehend Alleged Cryptojacking Mastermind
[Jan 16, 2024 1:00 AM] The Ukrainian police, in collaboration with Europol, recently apprehended the alleged mastermind behind a cryptojacking scheme. According to a statement released by Europol, the arrest underscores why the private sector should collaborate with law…
Ripple’s XRP Ousted From Hong Kong Virtual Asset Consortium’s Top Crypto Index
[Jan 15, 2024 11:30 PM] As Hong Kong strengthens its crypto regulatory framework and embraces ETFs, the Hong Kong Virtual Asset Consortium (HKVAC) has updated its crypto indexes, showing a preference for tokens with market performance and growing industry partnerships…
Apple and Google Remove Several Major Crypto Exchanges From App Stores in India Following Regulatory Crackdown
[Jan 15, 2024 10:00 PM] Apple and Google have removed several major crypto exchanges from their app stores in India after the Indian Financial Intelligence Unit flagged nine crypto service providers as operating illegally in the country. Various telecom networks and…
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Sees Irony in Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval — ‘This Was About Centralization’
IMF Chief Sees Crypto as Asset Class — Says Bitcoin Won’t Dethrone US Dollar as Dominant Currency
[Jan 15, 2024 7:00 PM] International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva sees crypto as an asset class, not money. She dismissed concerns of bitcoin potentially displacing the U.S. dollar as the world’s dominant currency, citing the size of the U.S…
Circle Completes USDC Upgrade to Version 2.2
[Jan 15, 2024 5:30 PM] Circle, the stablecoin company, has completed the upgrade of its USDC stablecoin to the 2.2 version. The update brings a slew of changes, including gas efficiency improvements, support for account abstraction and smart contract wallets, and…
Reports Suggest That Binance is Reviewing the Status of Privacy Coins on Its Platform
[Jan 15, 2024 4:00 PM] Recent reports from members of the Zcash community indicate that Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, would be preparing to review all privacy coins listed on its platform and possibly delist some. The exchange has been in talks with…
How Spot Bitcoin ETFs Could Catapult BTC Price To $500,000, According To This Crypto Trader
Court Uses Bitcoin Blockchain for Legal Summons, Revolutionizing Defendant Notification
[Jan 15, 2024 2:30 PM] A federal court in the U.S. has accepted the validity of using information contained in a Bitcoin transaction to notify a defendant about a civil action. The case, believed to be the first where this method is accepted, might help solve hundreds of…
Crypto Analyst Says A Solana Price Will Climb To $750, Here’s When
[Jan 15, 2024 2:00 PM] Crypto YouTuber Jake Gagain has shared his “insane price prediction” for Solana (SOL) as he said that the crypto token will climb to $750. The crypto analyst didn’t stop there as he also provided a timeframe for when this price level would be…