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XRP rally and RLUSD anticipation fuel activity on Xaman Wallet
Xamanβs spike in user activity reflects a renewed interest in the XRP Ledger ecosystem amid the ongoing XRP rally and anticipation of the RLUSD stablecoin launch.
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FCA releases discussion paper on crypto market transparency, abuse
In the latest step in the long process of regulating crypto in the UK, the FCA is asking for feedback on two areas under its responsibility.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Ripple to begin global rollout of RLUSD stablecoin on Dec. 17
Ripple will launch its US dollar-pegged stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), on Dec. 17 on the XRP Ledger and Ethereum. According to the Dec. 16 announcement, each RLUSD token will be fully backed by US dollar deposits, government bonds, and cash equivalents. The stablecoin will initially be available on Uphold, Bitso, MoonPay, Archax, and CoinMENA. In [β¦] The post Ripple to begin global rollout of RLUSD stablecoin on Dec....
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Price analysis 12/16: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX
Sustained demand from buyers has pushed Bitcoin to a new all-time high, opening the doors for a rally toward $113,000.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Aave DAO considers exiting Polygon after proposed bridge
Aave founder Marc Zeller has proposed new risk parameters on Polygon in response to plans to farm over $1 billion in stablecoin reserves.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:UK aims for balanced crypto regulation with FCA-led consultation
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated a public consultation aimed at refining regulations for crypto, according to a Dec. 16 statement. The initiative signals the FCAβs commitment to crafting a balanced framework that nurtures innovation while addressing risks in the crypto sector. Itseeks to address pressing challenges, such as market abuse, financial fraud, [β¦] The post UK aims for balanced crypto...
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Ripple's RLUSD Stablecoin Launching Tuesday Following Massive XRP Surge
The dollar-pegged Ripple USD (RLUSD) will begin trading Tuesday across Ethereum and XRP Ledger, Ripple said Monday.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:El Salvador grants Bitget a Bitcoin license amid $362 million profit boom
El Salvadorβs Central Reserve Bank has officially granted Bitget a Bitcoin Service Provider (BSP) license, according to a Dec. 16 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This move grants the exchange legal authorization to facilitate Bitcoin-related services in the country, including converting Bitcoin to fiat currencies, processing Bitcoin payments, and securely managing Bitcoin custody. Meanwhile, the company [β¦] The post...
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Ripple USD stablecoin set for trading debut tomorrow
Rippleβs RLUSD stablecoin is set for its trading debut on Dec. 17 on platforms including Uphold, MoonPay, Archax and CoinMENA, the company said.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Bitcoin price eyes βround numberβ next as bulls run past $106K
Bitcoin markets diverge from altcoins to continue the quest for BTC price discovery.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:NYDFS approves BitLicense for Anchorage Digital subsidiary
With the addition of Anchorageβs New York arm, the New York financial regulator has approved 34 companies since the BitLicense scheme launched in 2015.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:MicroStrategy Boosts Bitcoin Stash Above $46 Billion With Latest Buy
MicroStrategy which will soon join the Nasdaq 100, just announced its sixth straight weekly Bitcoin buy. Here's the latest.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:MicroStrategy marks sixth consecutive week of Bitcoin purchase with additional 15,350 BTC for $1.5 billion
Michael Saylor-led MicroStrategy has purchased 15,350 Bitcoin for $1.5 billion at an average price of $100,386 per coin, according to a Dec. 16 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This latest acquisition marks the sixth consecutive week of Bitcoin purchases by the company, which recently became part of the Nasdaq 100 index [β¦] The post MicroStrategy marks sixth consecutive week of Bitcoin...
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:13 Christmas gifts that Bitcoin and crypto degens will love
13 crypto gift ideas from SOL and ETH phones, to NFT picture frames and Sui gaming handhelds. Hint: You could also just buy them for yourself.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Canadaβs finance minister resigns, citing βserious challengesβ from US
Chrystia Freeland said she would remain a member of Canadaβs parliament but had resigned from Prime Minister Justin Trudeauβs cabinet.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:The 2024 Santa Claus rally is about to start
Thereβs potential for a 2024 Santa Claus rally across the crypto markets. Historical trends, market factors and this yearβs bull run could lead to significant gains.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:XRP price chart 'bull flag' targets $15 despite consolidation phase
XRPβs latest pullback forms a classic bullish continuation structure, with a profit target above $15.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Bitpanda receives in-principle approval for UAE expansion
Bitpanda has secured in-principle approval from Dubaiβs VARA, paving the way for its entry into UAEβs growing crypto market and advancing its global expansion strategy.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Woman Kidnapped Saudi Royal, Stole $40,000 in BitcoinβBut Avoids Jail
After men threatened to cut her date's fingers off, he transferred $40,000. But she got off with community service.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:MicroStrategy buys 15.3K Bitcoin for $1.5B, holdings reach 439K BTC
MicroStrategyβs latest Bitcoin purchase brings its total BTC holdings to 439,000 BTC, bought at the aggregate purchase price of $27.1 billion.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Increased gas limits on Ethereum L1 come with risks⦠but big rewards
Prominent Ethereum devs say substantially raising gas limits will increase network capacity and innovation, but others say it would pose serious risks to stability and security.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:How a Scammer Stole $300,000 Worth of Crypto by Impersonating Uber Drivers
The man would say his phone had stopped working, borrow his victim's phone, and then empty their Coinbase account, according to police.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Binance accused of IP theft over PNUT token by Peanut the Squirrel owner
Mark Longo, owner of Peanut the Squirrel, accused Binance of using his Peanutβs likeness without permission to promote the PNUT memecoin.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Binance Faces Cease-and-Desist Over Its Listing of PNUT Meme Coin
βThis is the first of multiple cease-and-desist letters to be issued," Mark Longo, caretaker of the late Peanut the Squirrel wrote on X.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Crypto products record 10th consecutive week of inflows at $3.2B
Crypto ETPs have recorded $20.3 billion of inflows during the past 10 weeks, accounting for 45% of all inflows in 2024.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Intrinsic value of crypto: What is it and how to calculate it
The intrinsic value of cryptocurrencies can be calculated using Metcalfeβs Law, production costs and discounted utility models.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Bitcoin to gold ratio posts new record as BTC sets new high
The Bitcoin to gold ratio hit a new ATH at 40 gold ounces per BTC as the Bitcoin price peaked above $106,000 on Dec. 16.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Ripple CTO Warns of 'FOMO' as RLUSD Stablecoin Prepares for Market Debut
Schwartz highlighted pre-market bids for RLUSD reaching $1,244, driven by buyers eager to claim the βhonorβ of being the first to buy it.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Here's How The Fed's Anticipated Rate Cut Could Impact Crypto
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates this week, though analysts don't see much of a crypto price bump immediately following.
Published on: December 16, 2024 | Source:Bitcoin hits a new all-time high of $105K, gaining 20% in the last month
It comes as the Federal Reserve is expected to go ahead with a rate cut next week, rumors that Trump may use Bitcoin as a US reserve asset from βday oneβ and more.
Published on: December 15, 2024 | Source:Bitcoin Climbs to $105,000 as Trump Trade Continues to Drive Assets Higher
Bitcoin is posting new highs, bolstered by various tailwinds, including market reactions to President-elect Donald Trump.
Published on: December 15, 2024 | Source:This Week in Crypto Games: Major 'Off the Grid' Moves, 'TapSwap' Airdrop ETA, and Ubisoft NFT Mint
Catch up on this weekβs biggest crypto and NFT gaming news and find some weekend reads in our latest roundup.
Published on: December 15, 2024 | Source:The AI pre-training age will soon come to an end β OpenAI co-founder
According to OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, AI researchers must find new ways of scaling machine intelligence to overcome limitations.
Published on: December 15, 2024 | Source:ETH, LINK, AAVE and BGB move higher as Bitcoin inches toward new all-time high
Bitcoin bulls are attempting to push BTC price above teh $104,088 all-time high, and charts suggest ETH, LINK, AAVE and BGB will be the first to breakout.
Published on: December 15, 2024 | Source:Crypto Developer Activity Surges in Asia as Solana Support Grows: Electric Capital
Asia is home to about 32% of crypto developer activity, Electric Capital's annual study revealsβand new devs favor Solana over Ethereum.
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