China Tightens Grip: New Regulations to Curb Risky Crypto Trades Among Banks
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China’s stance on cryptocurrency has shifted significantly over the years, with the nation now hosting some of the world’s harshest regulations. Things are set to become even tougher for China-based traders, with new laws requiring banks to report and monitor suspicious crypto transactions. China believes that digital currency, and crypto in particular, could be harmful […]

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Seismic BTC Shift: Asia Will Follow US On Bitcoin Reserve: CEO of ‘Japan’s MicroStrategy’
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The CEO of Metaplanet says the US is touching off an international race for BTC reserves. Crypto analysts have dubbed the Japanese venture capital fund the “MicroStrategy of Japan” for its voracious Bitcoin purchases. In an interview at Michael Saylor’s New Year’s Eve Party in Miami on Tuesday, Gerovich said Japan would be sure to […]

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Crypto Hack Losses Fall in December, but 2024 Ends Up 40%
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Crypto hacks and scams took a surprising downturn in December 2024, marking the lowest monthly losses of the year. After months of escalating attacks, which peaked in October, December’s losses dropped to $29 million, according to a recent report by two blockchain security firms. However, the month was not without its notable incidents, including major […]

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Fartcoin Surges to $1.5 Billion Market Cap, Becomes 77th Largest <b>Cryptocurrency</b> – "The Defiant"
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Fartcoin, a Solana-based AI memecoin, has emerged as the biggest 24-hour gainer among the top 100 tokens by market capitalization, reaching new …

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New code fuels rumors X payments launch may be imminent
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The rumors come two days after X CEO Linda Yaccarino confirmed the social media platform would launch X Money in 2025.

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Economist Henrik Zeberg Says ‘Big Push’ Into Altcoins Now Underway Amid Macro Shift
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Economist Henrik Zeberg says the crypto market is suddenly flashing bullish for altcoins as he warns of worsening macro conditions. Zeberg tells his 172,200 followers on the social media platform X that altcoins have started to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) based on the flagship crypto’s dominance level (BTC.D). The BTC.D is the ratio between the market […]

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Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Sinks To Lowest Since FTX Crash: Bottom In?
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Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Index has witnessed a plunge to two-year lows recently. Here’s what this could mean for BTC’s price. Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Index Has Plummeted Over The Past Month As explained by an analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake post, the BTC Coinbase Premium Index has seen a sharp drawdown into negative […]

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Polymarket Bettors Predict SEC Approval for Solana ETFs in 2025
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TL;DR Polymarket projects a 78% chance of SEC approval for Solana (SOL) ETFs in 2025.  Five asset managers, including Grayscale and VanEck, have already filed applications for Solana ETFs. Changes in SEC leadership could be crucial for unlocking the approval of these financial products.  Polymarket’s prediction market has sparked optimism about the future of Solana-based […]

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5 Top Meme Coins for Exponential Returns as BTFD Presale Turns Up the Heat in Bull Squad
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The meme coin market isn’t just buzzing; it’s absolutely booming. With new projects cropping up faster than you can say “moonshot,” meme coins have gone from being crypto’s light-hearted joke to serious contenders in the investment space. In 2024, the mix of bullish trends and quirky innovations has set the stage for unprecedented growth, with […]

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88% Chance of No Change: Fedwatch Tool’s Bold Call Ahead of Next Fed Meeting
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In just 26 days, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the U.S. Federal Reserve will gather to deliberate on whether to adjust the federal funds rate. As of Jan. 2, 2025, with the next meeting slated for Jan. 29, the market anticipates no movement in the rate. Fed’s Rate Play: Markets Brace for January […]

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'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author Unveils Stunningly High Bitcoin Price Target for 2025
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Bitcoin is currently approaching the $100,000 level once again

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Recently Extradited Terra (LUNA) Founder Do Kwon Set To Appear in U.S. Court Today: Report
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The disgraced co-founder of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem is set to appear in a US court today after recently being extradited from Montenegro. According to a new report by Reuters, Do Kwon is facing fraud charges in the US related to the multibillion-dollar downfall of Terra in 2022 and will make his first court appearance […]

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees ‘Unprecedented Growth’ in 2024, Setting New $50,000,000,000 Record: Report
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Asset management titan BlackRock’s Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) is now reportedly managing over $50 billion in assets just 11 months after its launch. According to Bloomberg, no other ETF had a better debut than BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). Citing Todd Sohn, managing director of ETF and technical strategy at institutional brokerage firm Strategas […]

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Bybit Ends $150 Million Sponsorship as Red Bull Faces Shifts for 2025
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Red Bull Racing is facing significant changes ahead of the 2025 Formula One season. One of the most notable developments is the end of its partnership with Bybit, a cryptocurrency exchange. The sponsorship deal, valued at $150 million over three years, concluded unexpectedly, leaving a gap in Red Bull’s sponsorship portfolio, according to SI’s online […]

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Crypto mogul Do Kwon pleads not guilty in first US court appearance | The Independent
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South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon has pleaded not guilty to a freshly unsealed indictment released in time for his first U.S. court …

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Odds of 2025 US Solana ETF listing top 77%: VanEck research head
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Matthew Sigel described Polymarket’s 77% projected odds of a US SOL ETF listing in 2025 as “underpriced.”

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CoinGecko Report Reveals 2024’s Most Profitable Crypto Sector, And No It’s Not Meme Coins
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Meme coins had a significant year in 2024, with tokens like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu posting notable gains. However, these 1-200% gains appeared modest compared to newer tokens like Brett and Popcat, which posted percentage increases in the tens of thousands. A study from CoinGecko was conducted on the top ten market cap coins of […]

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Analyst Warns of Lacklustre Year for Ethereum Despite Stellar Month for ETFs
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Ethereum’s 2024 performance lagged significantly behind its competitors, with a 42% gain trailing Bitcoin’s 114%, XRP’s 267%, and Solana’s 77% increases despite receiving ETF approval. Markus Thielen, head of research at 10x Research, advises investors to avoid ETH in 2025, citing poor medium-term prospects and predicting continued underperformance against Bitcoin. Despite recent positive momentum with […]

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If Solana Reclaims $210 ‘New Highs Are Next’ – Price Analysis
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The crypto market showed signs of life yesterday after enduring weeks of persistent selling pressure, with many assets starting to recover. Solana, one of the top-performing cryptocurrencies, joined the rally, surging over 10% in just 24 hours. This upward momentum is sparking renewed optimism among investors, with hopes that the market may be shifting toward […]

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Report: Wall Street Giant Morgan Stanley Eyes Crypto Services Through E-Trade
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As reported by The Information, E-Trade, the online trading arm of Morgan Stanley—an asset management titan handling $1.2 trillion—is contemplating a leap into cryptocurrency services. The buzz surrounding more lenient crypto regulations during the Trump administration may have sparked E-Trade’s interest in this potential venture. Morgan Stanley’s E-Trade Reportedly Poised to Dive Into the Crypto […]

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Binance Coin (BNB) Price Prediction for January 2
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Can traders expect increased volatility from Binance Coin (BNB) soon?

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Crypto Analyst Michaël van de Poppe Says Solana Rival ‘Looking Juicy,’ Updates Outlook on XRP and Chainlink
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Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is leaning bullish on one Solana (SOL) competitor while offering his analysis on XRP and Chainlink (LINK). Starting with Sei (SEI), Van de Poppe tells his 759,100 followers on the social media platform X that the Solana rival is “looking juicy” at the current level. According to […]

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What Are the Best Meme Coins to Join for Long-Term Investments? BTFD Coin, Mog Coin, and Notcoin Are Ready to Shine
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What Are the Best Meme Coins to Join for Long-Term Investments? BTFD Coin, Mog Coin, and Notcoin Are Ready to Shine Meme coins. They’re not just for giggles anymore—they’re rewriting the script on what it means to invest in the crypto world. Sure, we’ve all had a chuckle over Dogecoin’s Shiba Inu mascot or debated […]

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The Women In Bitcoin That CoinTelegraph Forgot
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Follow Frank on X. A week ago, CoinTelegraph published a “women who kicked ass in crypto” piece in which only one non-American or non-European woman (Maya Parbhoe) was mentioned. Because I feel that what’s happening with Bitcoin in Africa, Latin America, The Middle East and Southeast Asia — regions where bitcoin is more often used […]

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Crypto criminals who are spending their first New Year’s in prison
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From Sam Bankman-Fried to the man responsible for hacking Bitfinex, many convicted felons are ringing in 2025 behind bars.

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Binance Secures Brazil's Broker-Dealer License After Acquiring Local Firm
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Binance deepened its presence in Brazil after securing regulatory approval to acquire Sim;paul, a locally licensed broker-dealer. This step represents Binance’s 21st global regulatory authorization amid a growing acceptance of cryptocurrency in Latin America’s largest economy. Broker-Dealer in Brazil With this approval, Binance is now one of the cryptocurrency exchanges licensed as a broker-dealer in […]

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This top <b>cryptocurrency</b> is a must-buy before it soars 1500%, according to Cathie Wood
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Cryptocurrency. Add Topic. INVESTING. This top cryptocurrency is a must-buy before it soars 1,500%, according to Cathie Wood. Anders Bylund. The …

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XRP Price Targets $13 After Completing Highest Candle Body Close In History – Details
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The XRP price ended the month of December at around $2.08 after a period of back and forth between gains and declines. Although it ended December just above the $2 mark, the XRP price went through a bullish period in the first half of the month, which saw it peaking around $2.9, its peak price […]

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Swiss Initiative Moves Forward as Franklin Templeton Says 2025 Will See Global Bitcoin Reserves Expand
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Multiple governments explored Bitcoin adoption for national reserves in 2024, sparked by Trump’s commitment at the Bitcoin conference and followed by initiatives in Brazil, Russia, Poland and city-level interest in Vancouver and Bern. Switzerland’s Federal Chancellery approved the “Bitcoin Initiative” proposal to include Bitcoin in central bank reserves, pending Federal Assembly review and potential nationwide […]

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XRP and XLM Surge Ahead, Outshining Broader Market: Here’s What’s Happening
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Stellar (XLM) led the altcoin recovery overnight, gaining nearly 28% in the past 24 hours. XRP wasn’t far behind, seeing a 15% increase in the last 24 hours. The overall crypto market is up over 3% since the beginning of the year, signaling a promising start to 2025. Stellar’s gains are driven by an exciting […]

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T3 Financial Crime Unit Marks Enforcement Victory: USDT 100 Million in Criminal Assets Frozen Across Five Continents
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PRESS RELEASE. Singapore – January 2, 2024 – The T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU), a collaboration between TRON, Tether, and TRM Labs, has frozen more than USDT 100 million in criminal assets globally, passing a significant milestone in its fight against cryptocurrency-related financial crime. Launched in August 2024, T3 FCU has rapidly emerged as […]

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XRP Rockets to Top 3 Cryptocurrencies Amid Explosive 2025 Start
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XRP now third largest cryptocurrency by market cap

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