TL;DR Coinbase has unveiled Proof of Reserves for cbBTC, showing each token is backed 1:1 by Bitcoin held by the exchange. The PoR data reveals Coinbase holds a total reserve of 26,525.15 BTC, with a corresponding cbBTC supply of 26,461.05 tokens across multiple networks. The move aims to address transparency concerns and rebuild trust, though […]

The DeFi platform MANTRA obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s dedicated regulator overseeing crypto operations.  The approval now allows the entity to serve as a Virtual Asset Exchange and provide Broker-Dealer and Management and Investment Services.  MANTRA’s Milestone According to a document shared with CryptoPotato, the VARA license reinforces MANTRA’s commitment […]

Key Takeaways: Hong Kong considers crypto derivatives and margin lending for professional investors. The city has granted nine digital asset trading licenses, with more on the way. New regulations for stablecoins are in development, solidifying Hong Kong’s virtual asset hub ambitions. Hong Kong presses ahead with numerous massive initiatives to secure its position as a […]

The five-pillar ASPIRe strategy aims to tackle liquidity fragmentation, regulatory arbitrage and market volatility while fostering blockchain innovation.

The cryptocurrency market has retreated from its post-Trump election surge with Bitcoin trading at US$95,139 while Solana faces steeper declines amid concerns over memecoin sentiment. The LIBRA scandal has intensified with allegations involving Argentine President Milei’s administration and developer Hayden Davis’s admission of market manipulation through sniping. FTX’s bankruptcy estate has begun its creditor repayment […]

In a recent social media post, former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan highlighted a potential shift in the tech landscape, suggesting that the era of traditional Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) may be coming to an end, while the crypto era could be just beginning. He pointed out that new regulatory policies […]

An analyst who accurately predicted the crypto meltdown three years ago warns that Bitcoin (BTC) is showing bearish signals, suggesting that the current consolidation may resolve to the downside. Pseudonymous analyst Dave the Wave tells his 148,300 followers on the social media platform X that he’s keeping an eye on Bitcoin’s moving average convergence divergence […]

A Chinese crypto investor burned $1.3 million in Ethereum (ETH) for mysterious reasons, according to the blockchain analytics firm Arkham. Someone calling themselves “Hu Lezhi” sent the ETH to a burn address and accused Xin Feng and Yuzhi Xu, executives at a Chinese quantitative hedge fund called WizardQuant, of using “brain-computer weapons to persecute all […]

Shiba Inu community continues its tenacious SHIB burn crusade

Market turbulence hits Solana and XRP as scandals and regulatory uncertainties shake investor confidence. Solana’s Descent: Political Scandals and Memecoin Mayhem Solana (SOL) has had a rough start to 2025, plunging more than 40% in just a month. The primary driver behind this decline? A perfect storm of political scandal, market sell-offs, and the lingering […]

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Ethereum has been closing between $2,650 and $2,750 for the past week, creating uncertainty in the short term. The price action remains indecisive as bulls struggle to reclaim the $2,800 level, a key supply zone that could determine Ethereum’s next move. While the long-term outlook remains uncertain, Ethereum is trading at crucial demand levels, facing […]

The market for meme-coins PEPE has had especially notable whale accumulation lately, accompanied by some mixed signals from the broader market, which raised some eyebrows. Cutoshi’s presale, on the other hand, seems to be catching the attention of many investors seeking more substantial utilities in deflationary meme coins as it attempts to come up with […]

TL;DR Core Foundation launches IstBTC token, enabling institutions to earn yield on their Bitcoin holdings without altering existing custody arrangements.  The token will allow staked BTC to be used as collateral in DeFi applications, boosting liquidity in the ecosystem. With Maple’s issuance of a liquid staking token, Bitcoin network security and miner income are expected […]

TL;DR Litecoin’s recent surge has analysts eyeing key resistance levels, with predictions that a breakout above $135 could spark a strong upward move. Growing anticipation of a spot LTC ETF, with approval odds at over 80% by 2025, is adding to bullish sentiment and could be driving the increased interest in the asset. How High […]

Key Takeaways: Europe’s MiCA regulation sets a new standard for crypto expertise with mandatory staff qualifications. ESMA’s proposed guidelines ensure informed advice, bolstering investor protection in the crypto space. By setting minimum competency standards, MiCA aims to instill greater trust in the volatile digital asset market. The European crypto landscape is undergoing a transformation as […]

Wintermute plans US expansion with a new New York office, betting on pro-crypto policies under the Trump administration, CEO Evgeny Gaevoy says.

A veteran trader known for calling the collapse of 2022 is predicting big fakeout dips for Bitcoin (BTC) and two top altcoins before fresh explosive rallies. Posting in his Telegram channel, pseudonymous crypto analyst Capo tells his audience that Bitcoin may plummet to around $81,450, a 14% decline from its current value. However, he suggests […]

Russian power company Rosseti suffered over $14 million in losses in 2024 due to illegal crypto-mining operations, which have led to network congestion, equipment damage, and criminal investigations. Unauthorized Crypto Mining Results in Heavy Losses For Rosseti Russian electricity provider Rosseti has reported $14 million (1.3 billion rubles) in damages from illegal cryptocurrency mining in […]

Ethereum (ETH) has failed to break from a key level, retracing 4% as most of the market bleeds. Some analysts believe that ETH’s next leg up won’t come in a few months, as the second-largest cryptocurrency could move sideways until May. Ethereum To Continue Sideways Move? On Monday, Ethereum swan against the current and registered […]

Ben Chow, the co-founder and ex-CEO of Solana-based DeFi protocol Meteora, has stepped down following allegations of insider trading related to the disastrous launch of LIBRA last week. The pseudonymously named co-founder of Meteora, Meow, posted the news on X / Twitter, saying the resignation came as a result of Chow’s recent “poor judgement”. An […]

Michael Saylor reveals ultimate cryptocurrency guide, which may stun even most committed Bitcoin bulls

BitGo, known for offering crypto custody solutions, has expanded its services by announcing yesterday (Tuesday) the launch of an over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk, specifically targeting institutions to trade cryptocurrencies. The Stealth Platform Comes to Light Interestingly, the platform revealed that it has been operating the OTC desk in stealth since early 2024 and has already […]

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Creditors have begun receiving funds from the estate of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, on-chain data shows. According to a new post on the social media platform X, blockchain analytics firm Arkham spotted the distributions going through Bitgo and US-based crypto exchange Kraken. “FTX USERS RECEIVING FUNDS Users with FTX claims of under $50,000 have started […]

The former CEO of stablecoin firm behemoth Tether is throwing his support behind a new USDT rival, according to Bloomberg. Tether co-founder Reeve Collins is now the chairman and co-founder of Pi Protocol, the maker of a new USDT competitor, USP, Bloomberg reports. The Pi stablecoin is scheduled to roll out on the Solana (SOL) […]

Best 3 Cryptos to Buy Now Under $1 Wall Street Pepe ($WEPE), Dogecoin ($DOGE), and MOG Coin ($MOG) are among the top contenders under $1, with many predicting explosive growth due to their innovative use cases and strong communities. New Hybrid Layer-2 Technology Made for Bitcoin Meanwhile, PlutoChain ($PLUTO) could expand Bitcoin’s capabilities by enabling […]

Cardano (ADA) saw its price surge by 126% in Q4 2024, while its market capitalization grew to $30.3 billion. This price jump triggered ADA’s circulating market cap rank from 11th to 9th. The increases in both price and market cap aligned with the US election in November and the broader rally of cryptocurrencies. As such, […]

Key Takeaways: Nigeria aims to tax crypto transactions to bolster national revenue. The SEC is expanding crypto licensing to monitor and tax exchanges effectively. This move comes amidst ongoing regulatory clashes, including disputes with Binance. Nigeria, incorporating its strong focus on virtual currencies, is getting itself in a good position to make cryptocurrencies a part […]

OTC infrastructure firm Finery Markets says OTC trading volume skyrocketed last year, driven by Donald Trump’s election win and demand for spot crypto ETFs.

CryptoAutos, a pioneer in the Real-World Asset (RWA) space, has acquired a fleet of vehicles worth $20 million in Dubai, marking a significant step forward in bridging digital assets with physical assets. This acquisition underscores CryptoAutos’ commitment to redefining vehicle ownership and investment through blockchain technology.  Bringing RWAs to the Forefront  Real-World Assets (RWAs) have […]

Hungary’s economy is rebounding as potential peace talks between Russia and the U.S. fuel market optimism, with leaders stressing the financial benefits of diplomatic progress. Hungary’s Economy Gains as Peace Talks Show Promise Diplomatic developments often have a significant impact on financial markets, and Hungary’s economy appears to be responding positively to news of potential […]