Remember FTX? The European branch of the once-popular cryptocurrency exchange that became the center of a major scandal in 2022 has just been acquired. Backpack has become the new owner of FTX EU. Although Backpack currently ranks only 200th in CoinMarketCap’s cryptocurrency exchange rankings by daily trading volume, it hopes to expand its operations through […]

The future of cryptocurrency is taking an unexpected turn as the rise of quantum computing begins to pose an unprecedented threat.

As the cryptocurrency market experiences a notable resurgence, Bitcoin (BTC) continues to lead the charge, while altcoins—especially Cardano (ADA)—are making significant gains.  Altcoins Market On The Cusp Of Change: Will Bullish Momentum Prevail? Market expert Patrick H recently shared insights on social media, stating, “The altcoins market is attempting to build a new bullish structure. […]

New data reveals that Bitcoin’s (BTC) network processed $19.2 trillion worth of BTC transactions during the last year. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Pierre Rochard, a vice president of mining firm Riot Platforms, says the huge amount of funds processed indicates that the crypto king is both a store of […]

Toyota’s futuristic Woven City will open this year at the base of Mt. Fuji and will initially house employees and their families.

While Bitcoin gained 5% week-over-week, 10X Research expects a positive start to 2025 followed by a pullback before the January 15 CPI data release, with potential renewed momentum leading into Trump’s inauguration. Swissblock analysts highlight a disconnect between economic recession indicators and financial markets, suggesting investors remain sceptical of warnings due to previous false alarms […]

“The Trump bull market is real,” Ripple’s CEO declared, pointing to skyrocketing U.S. hires and deals as crypto’s explosive comeback accelerates under the new administration. Ripple CEO: Crypto’s New Era Is Here and Trump’s Team Is Fueling the Fire Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has voiced strong optimism about the U.S. cryptocurrency market, attributing the shift […]

Some crypto traders have made millions of dollars from the latest leading narrative, Artificial Intelligence (AI) related tokens. However, the sector’s quick rise in popularity has received backlash from several community members and industry figures, who consider the tokens “worse” than the memecoin trend. Crypto Traders Make Millions From AI-Related Tokens On January 6, on-chain […]

How high can Ethereum price go?

Last year, the global network of Bitcoin ATMs expanded significantly, with 2,217 new machines installed, a 6.02% year-over-year increase, bringing the total to 38,768 by January 1, 2025. This is according to research by Finbold, which also showed that the US maintained its dominance while Europe continued to gain a growing share amid market downturns. […]

In response to developments in the cryptocurrency landscape, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is bolstering its efforts to combat …

An analyst known for making timely altcoin calls believes that top memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE) is getting ready to ignite a fresh leg up. Pseudonymous analyst Bluntz tells his 306,000 followers on the social media platform X that DOGE appears to be in the early stages of a new five-wave rally on the 12-hour chart. The […]

Following last month’s crash, which caused some setback in the market, ETH recovered nicely and currently trades well above $3,500. Now that the trend is in an upward range again, a huge rally can be expected.  Last year’s trading came with a lot of ups and downs due to an imbalance in the market but […]

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s exit has put attention on opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, who has a history of pro-crypto comments.

TL;DR Stablecoins had a record-breaking year in 2024, with a circulating supply surpassing $200 billion and generating over $664 million in on-chain revenue. Industry experts predict continued growth in 2025, driven by increased adoption, regulatory clarity, and innovative use cases. Regulatory developments and new use cases are expected to further solidify stablecoins’ role in the […]

BlackRock’s IBIT experienced US$332.6 million in the largest single-day selling event so far, though it remains the largest Bitcoin ETF holder with 551,076 BTC and recovered with substantial inflows on January 3. While Bitcoin approaches US$100,000 again and Ethereum gains 8% week-over-week, Fidelity’s FBTC outpaced IBIT with US$357 million in inflows on Friday. Ethereum ETFs […]

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Metaplanet ushers in the new year with a bullish sentiment on Bitcoin and blockchain technology. After announcing late last year that it had purchased ¥1 billion worth of Bitcoins, the Japanese company is making headlines again by announcing its plans to increase its holdings to 10,000 Bitcoins. Metaplanet’s decision to double down on the world’s […]

Ethereum (ETH) co-creator Vitalik Buterin is suddenly selling off dozens of digital assets, including Neiro (NEIRO) and other memecoins. According to market analytics platform Arkham Intelligence, Buterin has sold Dogecoin (DOGE) and a number of other smaller market cap, lesser-known digital assets on Monday. Pseudonymous on-chain analyst EmberCN provides a list of the Buterin sales […]

The Federal Reserve Board has announced that Michael S. Barr is resigning from his position as Vice Chair for Supervision. In a statement, Barr said he didn’t want a potential dispute over the position in the near future to distract from the Fed’s “mission.” “The position of vice chair for supervision was created after the […]

The world’s second-largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, MARA, also known as Marathon Digital Holdings, has lent out around 16% of its treasury. In a production and mining operation update released on Jan. 3, the firm revealed that 7,377 BTC, worth around $730 million at current prices, has been “temporarily loaned to third parties.” Its total […]

Coinshares’ asset management report showed that net inflows into global crypto funds reached a record $44.2 billion in 2024. Crypto Funds Shatter Record for Yearly Net Inflows Digital crypto investment products recorded a staggering $44.2 billion in net inflows in 2024. According to the latest Coinshares analysis by head of research, James Butterfill, the record […]

Market seeing surge in liquidity and volatility, marking first active trading days in 2025

Ethereum’s price action is capturing the attention of investors. As the year 2025 begins, Ethereum has witnessed a remarkable surge in stablecoin inflows. This comes as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin advocates for defense strategies against AI risks, The Ethereum network saw a stunning $1.11 billion increase in stablecoins over just seven days, according to data […]

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency – Blockchain technology continues to innovate by offering platforms with enhanced liquidity and rapid token listings, …

The Terraform Labs co-founder is in US custody after pleading not guilty to nine felony charges related to fraud at the platform.

BTFD Coin’s Top ICO Presale, Goatseus Maximus Rising And Cat in a Dog’s World Making Moves The cryptocurrency market has come a long way since Bitcoin first burst onto the scene. What started as a niche interest has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry influencing modern economies worldwide. Today, crypto isn’t just about financial transactions; it’s […]

The creator of Base, the blockchain of top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase, says that the company’s stock (COIN) could soon become available on-chain. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Base developer Jesse Pollak says that eventually, every asset in the world will be on Base, including COIN. However, Pollak notes that […]

TL;DR CertiK’s 2024 Web3 security report reveals over $1 billion lost to phishing attacks, the most prevalent cyber threat of the year. Private key compromises ranked second, resulting in over $855 million in stolen cryptocurrency across 65 incidents. The total value lost to crypto hacks and scams in 2024 exceeded $2.3 billion, a 31.6% increase […]

I really thought that we had seen the bottom in terms of Bitcoiners making irrational and ridiculous arguments against improvements to Bitcoin, in order to paint themselves as some kind of righteous underdog fighting against corruption and incompetence from the inside. Boy was I wrong. So, some things to explain first. With Lightning channels, you […]

Solana is currently trading above key demand levels, showcasing resilience after weeks of market uncertainty. However, the altcoin is yet to confirm a breakout from the daily downtrend that began in late November. As SOL continues to hover near critical technical levels, analysts and investors are closely watching for a decisive move that could signal […]

The Solana blockchain now offers the optional “Winternitz Vault”, which uses advanced cryptographic techniques to protect funds from future quantum computer threats. The vault uses Winternitz One-Time Signatures (WOTS) and 224-bit truncated Keccak256 lattice hashes, making it highly resilient to quantum attacks like Grover’s algorithm. Developers have introduced a quantum-resistant vault on the Solana blockchain […]