Follow Frank on X. Two days ago, the atebites X account pointed out that THORChain’s lending service currently has nowhere near enough bitcoin to repay its creditors. As of the time of the post, the total amount of bitcoin to be repaid to depositors was 1,604, while the lending pool only had 592 bitcoin in […]

Kenya is turning the page on its restrictive cryptocurrency policies with plans to legalize virtual assets. The Treasury Cabinet Secretary, John Mbadi, announced the move today (Friday) in what could mark a shift in the East African country’s financial landscape. Despite a longstanding ban, cryptocurrency usage has flourished underground. Now, the government aims to harness […]

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TL;DR Over $2.27 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire today, potentially triggering short-term volatility.  The put-to-call ratios for BTC (0.65) and ETH (0.48) indicate a mostly optimistic sentiment in the market.  Short-term speculative demand has dropped by 66.7%, which could increase price pressure.   Today, the cryptocurrency market faces a pivotal event […]

Bitcoin has fallen over 8% since January 7, dropping below US$100K due to concerns about sticky inflation, global economic uncertainty, and potential impacts of Trump’s policies. BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes predicts a market peak and crash around March, suggesting investors should wait for improved conditions in the third quarter. Fidelity’s analyst Matt Hogan remains bullish, […]

Aiccelerate DAO, launched by members from Coinbase, Google, and ai16z, aims to merge cryptocurrency and AI. Positioned as both an investment and development DAO, Aiccelerate plans to support high-potential projects across ecosystems. The mix of decentralised finance (DeFi) and artificial intelligence (AI) has given birth to a new narrative in the crypto space called DeFAI, […]

In an interview with popular crypto-focused YouTube channel Altcoin Daily, veteran financier and SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci revealed his top altcoins to buy and hold in 2025. Scaramucci, a former White House Communications Director and longtime Wall Street professional, provided his insights on various crypto assets—starting with his bullish stance on Ethereum (ETH) and […]

“Due to its verifiable fixed supply, Bitcoin is the most inflation-resistant store of value available,” the proposal read.

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On-chain metrics suggest Bitcoin (BTC) could be headed for sideways movement or more correction amid weakening buying pressure, according to the crypto analytics firm Glassnode. Glassnode says on the social media platform X that BTC’s short-term demand momentum has dwindled. “One key indicator: Hot Capital (capital revived over the last 7 days) has plunged 66.7% […]

A widely followed crypto analyst says that there’s a high chance that Bitcoin (BTC) reverses course after its latest pullback. In a new strategy session, pseudonymous crypto trader Rekt Capital tells his 529,900 followers on the social media platform X that based on historical precedence, the crypto king should mount a recovery. “Bitcoin started its […]

4 Best Performing Cryptos of 2025: Insights on Web3Bay, SOL, IMX & DOT for Strategic Portfolio Enhancement Cryptocurrency has evolved beyond speculative trading to become a fundamental component of technological progression, influencing a broad spectrum of industries. From revolutionizing e-commerce to facilitating decentralized financial systems, today’s crypto projects address concrete needs and open lucrative avenues […]

USDE is the flagship stablecoin product of Arthur Hayes-backed Ethena Labs. It’s a synthetic dollar that uses a “delta-neutral” strategy to maintain its peg with the U.S. dollar. USDE is Quietly Leading the Niche Stablecoin Market The $212 billion stablecoin market is currently dominated by Tether (USDT) and USDC, but a new entrant has quietly […]

Privacy is a very important issue. It can be how you manage keeping parts of your life separate. It can be how you maintain your sense of dignity. It can be how you respect someone else’s trust. It can be a matter of your safety, even your life. At the center of all these things, […]

The crypto Twitterati could not help but speculate whether X Money would consider accepting cryptocurrency as a viable payment option, helping the …

Bitcoin has experienced a significant decline this week, with the cryptocurrency dropping from its recent high above $100,000 to around $91,200. This sharp downturn has sent ripples through the entire crypto market, triggering substantial liquidations and traders uncertainty. Let’s check why Bitcoin is going down and analyze if BTC price can rebound in the coming […]

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reportedly issued a subpoena to American crypto exchange Coinbase as part of an ongoing probe of the decentralized prediction market platform Polymarket. In a post on social media platform X, Ethereum (ETH)-focused website EthHub co-founder Eric Conner shares what appears to be a screenshot of an email from Coinbase […]

Crypto analyst Master Kenobi has identified a bullish pattern for the Bitcoin price, which is similar to one that was observed in the previous bull cycle. Based on this pattern, the analyst explained why the Bitcoin price could rally to as high as $169,000 in this cycle.  Bitcoin Price Could Rally To $169,000 As Fractal […]

Standard Chartered is opening a new entity in Luxembourg after obtaining approval to offer digital asset custody services in the European Union. In a statement, the world’s 45th-largest bank says the entity will serve as its regulatory entry point for offering crypto and digital asset custody services to clients in the EU following the region’s […]

Solana is becoming the preferred cryptocurrency for retail investors, bolstering analyst expectations for another year of significant gains as the industry awaits the first US spot SOL ETF.

TL;DR Donald Trump has launched the “Trump Bitcoin Digital Trading Cards” NFT collection on the Bitcoin network through the Ordinals protocol. The collection includes 200 cards, available on Magic Eden, with special incentives for those who purchase 100 cards from the “Mugshot Edition”. The NFT market showed partial recovery in 2024, with Bitcoin and Ethereum […]

TL;DR Coinbase Wallet users can now receive funds directly from their bank accounts without any fees.  Bank deposits are automatically converted to USDC, making it easier to plan for recurring investments.  Users can earn additional rewards with USDC while their funds remain secure in the wallet.  In a move that promises to transform how users […]

Thailand’s Finance Minister announced a pilot program in Phuket allowing tourists to make verified crypto payments through Thai exchanges, with a clearing house converting crypto to baht. A village in Kalasin has become known as “Bitcoin town” where over 80 locals and various businesses actively use Bitcoin for everyday transactions. Local authorities recently shut down […]

Standard Chartered has announced a new Luxembourg entity to serve as its “EU regulatory entry point” for crypto and digital asset custody services following MiCA implementation. The bank’s expansion follows its UAE launch and aims to leverage Luxembourg’s favourable regulatory environment to meet growing EU client demand. JP Morgan analysts predict that despite higher costs, […]

XRP price might be demonstrating strong bullish pattern

PRESS RELEASE. The VerifiedX (VFX) Network, VerifiedX.io, has launched its mainnet non-custodial wallet VFX SwitchBlade, which enables full native Bitcoin functionality. The VFX SwitchBlade also supports a ‘first-mover’ fully decentralized and self custodial Bitcoin Tokenization (Verified Bitcoin) with on-chain native features, enabling real day-to-day utility, while solving current frictions for all Bitcoiners globally today. Verified […]

The Human Rights Foundation, in collaboration with the Finney family, has awarded Pieter Wuille and Gregory Maxwell the prestigious Finney Freedom Prize for their groundbreaking contributions to Bitcoin usability, scalability, and privacy. The prize recognises their work during the 2012-2016 era, corresponding to Bitcoin’s block height of 210,000 to 420,000. The Finney Freedom Prize honours […]

A leading cryptocurrency analyst foresees Dogen reaching the $1 milestone before Shiba Inu climbs to one cent. This surprising prediction has caught the attention of investors and enthusiasts alike. What could propel Dogen ahead in the race of meme coins? Delve into the factors that might drive this unexpected surge and its potential impact on […]

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst believes one Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) competitor is gearing up for a huge upside burst. The analyst pseudonymously known as Bluntz tells his 307,800 followers on the social media platform X that FLOKI (FLOKI) is primed to go up by at least 114% from its current level. Based […]

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The UK Treasury has introduced an amendment to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA), set to take effect on January 31, 2025. This change distinctly separates blockchain validation activities, such as cryptocurrency staking, from collective investment schemes, providing clearer regulatory guidance for the crypto industry. Staking, a process where users lock tokens to […]

Dogecoin (DOGE), the world’s first and largest meme coin, has seen a notable uptick in activity over the past few days. According to recent market data, Dogecoin’s large transaction volume has skyrocketed by over 41%, while daily active addresses have increased by more than 35%. These developments, which indicate a surge in interest among large-scale […]