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Crypto Crash, Inflation fears return, MLG hits $100M

Crypto crashes amidst escalating inflation fears. MicroStrategy plans $2bn capital raise to buy BTC.ETFs buying BTC 20x faster than it is being mined. Nation BTC adoption to drive crypto: Fidelity. Czech national bank considers BTC reserve. S. Korea to lift institutional crypto trading ban. BTC sell side liquidity at lowest level since 2018. XRP ETF could soon be a reality: XRP President. CFTC chair Behnam to step down...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

The Lightning Network Privacy Big Picture: Don't Forget the NSA

While Lightning might provide good privacy for direct participants in the network from each other, it is not the case for more powerful adversaries.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Pudgy Penguins’ NFT sales nosedive as token rallies: Nifty Newsletter

Pudgy Penguins’ PENGU token jumps 13% despite NFT sales dropping over 50%, fueled by a viral marketing campaign.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Decentralization is in danger — We can fix it

We can preserve Bitcoin’s core principles while enabling advanced functionality and interoperability.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump-inspired digital cards debut on Bitcoin via Ordinals

The non-fungible token (NFT) collection backed by President-elect Donald Trump launched its first 160 items, the “Trump Bitcoin Digital Trading Cards,” on Bitcoin (BTC) using the Ordinals protocol. Users who acquired the 100 NFT cards from the “Mugshot Edition” and submitted their Bitcoin wallets are eligible for the claim through NFT marketplace Magic Eden. Users […] The post Trump-inspired digital cards debut on...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Buying Greenland Would Be A Huge Boost to US Bitcoin Mining

Greenland’s abundance of renewable energy and cold climate makes it an ideal place for Trump to encourage American Bitcoin mining.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Ethereum Foundation offloads 100 ETH amid latest downturn

The Ethereum Foundation has completed its first Ethereum (ETH) sale of the year amidst a challenging market environment. On Jan. 8, the non-profit organization exchanged 100 ETH for 329,463 DAI. According to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence, the foundation still holds over $900 million worth of ETH despite these current sales. Meanwhile, data from SpotOnChain […] The post Ethereum Foundation offloads 100 ETH amid...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Bitcoin price dip to $92.5K caused by Fed interest rate concerns: Analyst

Rising concerns about Federal Reserve monetary policy and rising bond rates are having a negative impact on Bitcoin’s price.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Movement Labs to close $100M VC round: Report

The deal would reportedly value the layer-2 developer at around $3 billion, Fortune reported.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Virtuals Protocol Discord server hacked, fake Google links posted

The security incidents occurred days after a researcher discovered a critical bug in a Virtuals Protocol audited contract, which was fixed.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Price analysis 1/8: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, SUI, LINK

Bitcoin’s sell-off shows no signs of forming a bottom, which is destroying traders’ appetite for altcoins.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Using Mining To Create More Fully Validating Bitcoin Users

How Stratum V2 can help improve Bitcoin decentralization in the mining ecosystem, and overall.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Agora, Galaxy complete AUSD stablecoin’s first live transaction

Agora’s AUSD is the latest entrant into the burgeoning stablecoin market.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Top crypto adopters in 2025: Institutions, retail, low-income countries

Cryptocurrency holders worldwide are poised to reach a new all-time high in 2025, the CEO of Chainalysis told Cointelegraph.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

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.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

South Korea’s crypto market poised for change with new institutional guidelines

South Korea is reportedly preparing to relax its restrictions on crypto trading for institutional investors, signaling a significant shift in the country’s approach to digital asset regulation. Local media outlet Yonhap reported on Jan. 8 that the country’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) will introduce phased regulatory changes to enable institutions to participate in crypto trading. […] The post South Korea’s...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

UNDER EXPOSED EP5 - Crypto adds $1T market cap since election

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on YouTube...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

UNDER EXPOSED EP3 - Crypto Market Reaches New All-Time High

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on YouTube...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

UNDER EXPOSED EP7 - The Evolving Narrative of Crypto Mainstreaming

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on YouTube...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

UNDER EXPOSED EP4 - Altcoin Market Fluctuations and Investment Strategies

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on YouTube...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

UNDER EXPOSED EP6 - Cryptocurrency Market Trends and Strategies

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on YouTube...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

UNDER EXPOSED EP1 - Election Day Overview: Polls and Predictions

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on YouTube...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

UNDER EXPOSED EP2 - The Golden Bull Run Begins

UNDER EXPOSED brings you coverage of the biggest macro news of the week impacting crypto and broader markets, with a focus on the newest trends, trades and narratives. Join hosts TylerD, Deeze and Peter Jennings as they have longer conversations on the hottest sectors in crypto and NFTs, what is moving markets and what they’re buying and selling. Streaming live every Tuesday from 12:00 PM EST to 1:00 PM EST on YouTube...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

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 the menace of plastic bottles to poorly managed waste. These issues are not just local but reflect […]

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Kazakhstan liquidated 36 crypto exchanges with $100 million turnover and seizes $4.8 million USDT

Kazakhstan intensified its crackdown on illegal crypto exchanges in 2024, targeting platforms linked to money laundering activities. According to a press statement, the Asian country’s Financial Monitoring Agency (AFM) announced that it liquidated 36 unauthorized exchanges with a combined turnover of more than $100 million and restricted access to over 3,500 unregistered crypto trading platforms. […] The post...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

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.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

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.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

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.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

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.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Ledn Remains Bitcoin’s Premier Borrowing And Lending Platform

Ledn’s Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, reflects on the choices he and his co-founder have made that have led to their six years of success.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

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.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

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.

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Options OI sees historic plunge as market shifts to cautious trading

The Bitcoin options market saw significant volatility in December, as the total open interest dropped from $44.99 billion to $29.13 billion between Dec. 26 and Jan. 7. This 35% decline marked one of the largest open interest flushes in the past year, fundamentally changing the market’s positioning heading into 2025. The primary catalyst for this […] The post Options OI sees historic plunge as market shifts to cautious...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

FTX bankruptcy managers accused of spending funds on luxury hotels, travel as creditors file legal action

An FTX creditor Lidia Favario has raised concerns about the excessive spending by bankruptcy managers handling the defunct exchange’s proceedings, according to a court filing. In a letter to Judge John Dorsey, Favario described the spending as extravagant and inconsistent with the Department of Justice (DOJ) guidelines on reasonable expenses. Questionable expenses Favario cited specific […] The post FTX bankruptcy...

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

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.”

Published on: January 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph