Vitalik Buterin defended the current leadership of the Ethereum Foundation amid criticism, while acknowledging the need for structural adjustments. Justin Sun, founder of Tron, proposed a four-part plan to enhance Ethereum, which includes stopping ETH sales and taxing Layer 2 projects. Sun’s proposals received mixed responses, with concerns that taxing Layer 2 solutions might negatively […]

Following Bitwise’s and Rex Shares’ recent application for spot Dogecoin ETFs in the United States, crypto analyst Ali Martinez has provided a technical outlook suggesting Dogecoin (DOGE) could ascend to $15. His analysis, detailed in a logarithmic chart spanning from 2017 to 2025, captures a massive ascending channel that highlights the potential upward trajectory for […]

The Silk Road founder’s financial status was unclear, but many crypto users have donated to his ”transition into his new life” since he received a presidential pardon.

XRP (XRP), Cardano (ADA) and JetBolt (JBOLT) are dominating the headlines, attracting crypto whales with groundbreaking innovations and bullish momentum. XRP fans beam with excitement as Mark Uyeda takes seat as acting chair for Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Meanwhile, Cardano reached a key milestone as daily active addresses hit 50,828 on January 20, 2025. […]

The total reported hash rate of public miners reached 318.09 EH/s at the end of 2024, accounting for over 35% of Bitcoin’s total hash rate – a significant jump from 21% in 2023. IREN, CLSK, RIOT, and MARA achieved more than 100% YoY hash rate growth. Miners Exceed 35% Network Share The following guest post […]

Follow Aaron on Nostr or X. Technically, Donald Trump broke his campaign promise by not freeing Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht on day one of his presidency. (No, inauguration day is not “day zero.”) But as I explained in my previous Take, I wasn’t expecting a literal first day pardon anyways. Even day two exceeds my […]

Wallets linked to Ulbricht still hold entire Bitcoin fortune

Leading the top crypto gainers today (Thursday) is KuCoin Token (KCS), a digital asset linked to the Seychelles-based crypto exchange KuCoin. According to its description on CoinMarketCap, the crypto enables traders to draw value from the exchange. Ranked #72 with a market valuation of $1.4 billion, KuCoin gained 6% and 8% in the past day […]

SeaDream Yacht Club will accept cryptocurrency as a payment option for all voyages, which it claims is a first in the cruise sector.

Cryptocurrency analyst Kevin Svenson is leaning bullish on Bitcoin (BTC) as the flagship digital asset hovers slightly below the all-time high reached earlier this week. In a new video, Svenson tells his 82,200 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin is in a parabolic trend and has more upside potential before a correction can occur. “So this parabolic […]

After some volatile days, Solana (SOL) has broken out of a three-day downtrend, fueling inventors’ bullish sentiment for its short-term performance. A crypto analyst suggested that SOL might be preparing to surpass $300 soon if a key level is reclaimed. Solana Holds Despite Volatility Solana, the fifth-largest crypto by market capitalization, has performed remarkably over […]

Ethereum’s new ERC-7779 token standard aims to improve smart account interoperability, simplify wallet migrations and introduces advanced features for a better user experience.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink spoke at Davos about Bitcoin’s potential as a global hedge against currency debasement, suggesting prices could reach US$500k-700k if institutional adoption continues. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong envisions Bitcoin reaching “multiple millions” in price, citing institutional interest, US ETFs, and Trump’s proposed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as key drivers. Binance CEO Richard Teng […]

PRESS RELEASE. In a move that’s set tongues wagging across the crypto gambling sphere, Bombastic Casino has just pulled back the curtain on its latest venture. The renowned crypto casino, already a favorite among digital currency enthusiasts, is now throwing its hat into the sports betting ring. This isn’t just another run-of-the-mill sportsbook launch. Bombastic, […]

Follow Guillaume on X. In the world of decentralized networks, the battle lines are drawn not just between different blockchains but within the communities they spawn. Bitcoin, having weathered its own civil war, has emerged stronger, proving its resilience and commitment to the principles of decentralization, freedom, and Truth. Ethereum, on the other hand, is […]

Blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain says one whale trader let slip through their hands a $180 million profit by selling a new memecoin too early. According to Lookonchain, trader “LeBron” sold more than 4.5 million Official Trump (TRUMP) at an average price of just $1 per coin before the digital asset soared to double-digits, missing out […]

Solana’s price is encountering a significant barrier, halting its upward momentum. This has prompted holders to seek alternative investments in the crypto market. Attention is now turning to a new digital asset that is gaining traction among investors. Discover which emerging cryptocurrency is capturing interest and why it’s becoming the next focus for those looking […]

When can midterm rise of SHIB start again?

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has emerged as the second-largest crypto exchange ecosystem globally, following a year that saw its user base expand by 400% to reach 100 million users, according to its 2024 transparency report released today (Thursday). Bitget Emerges as Second-Largest Crypto Exchange with 100 Million Users The platform’s growth was accompanied by a surge […]

Cryptocurrency prices today, January 23, have sparked market concerns as BTC retraced back to the $102K level whilst meme coins plunge.

The market finds itself at a pivotal crossroads as US President Donald Trump has not issued a crypto or strategic Bitcoin reserve (SBR) related executive order yet. Renowned crypto analyst MacroScope (@MacroScope17) has reignited the debate via X, questioning whether such a reserve is already “priced in” by current market valuations. Is Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve […]

WazirX’s restructuring plan, approved by the Singapore High Court, paves the way for restoring user funds stolen in a $235 million hack linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group.

A veteran trader known for timely crypto calls says he’s leaning bullish on the native token of a modular blockchain project. Pseudonymous trader The Flow Horse tells his Telegram channel that Celestia (TIA) may be gearing up for a breakout after forming a classic bottoming pattern during the last six months. “I find TIA very […]

A languishing chain appears to have triggered community uproar and a leadership shakeup at the Ethereum Foundation. Vitriol and Death Threats Ensue in Ethereum Foundation Leadership Overhaul Nine years after Ethereum’s most serious catastrophe, when the Ethereum community decided to hard fork the blockchain in order to reverse the infamous $50 million DAO hack transactions, […]

The next edition of bitcoin++ will be taking place February 19-22, 2025 at the ACATE Centro de Inovação in Florianópolis, Brazil. This edition of the conference is breaking from the usual narrowly focused topical structure(the last conference in Berlin focused exclusively on the subject of ecash), and is essentially going to be one big hackathon.  Catering […]

Standard Solana futures will have a lot size of 500 SOL, while XRP contracts will include 50,000 XRP for standard and 2,500 XRP for micro-contracts. The surge in applications for crypto ETFs and futures products coincides with regulatory shifts in the US, including pro-crypto policies under the Trump administration and the launch of a new […]

Trump’s pardon of Silk Road founder, Ross Ulbricht, has been interpreted by some in the crypto community as increasing the likelihood of the US establishing a strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The two issues aren’t directly linked, but the Silk Road was a big early user of Bitcoin transactions and some see Ulbricht’s pardon as foreshadowing other […]

Solana paring its losses in past 24 hours

Coinbase asked the U.S. Court of Appeals to rule that the trading of crypto assets are not securities transactions, but asset sales.

Ethereum has yet to recover from a dip compared to Bitcoin, which tapped a new high this week. Following a recent rejection at $3.5k, it is lagging, but there’s hope for buying if the bulls regroup well. Last week’s price break below the crucial $3k level triggered a serious panic in the market, but the […]

On-chain data shows the capital inflows into Bitcoin have slowed down since last year’s high. Here’s what this could mean for BTC’s price. Bitcoin Realized Cap Continues To Grow, Albeit At A Slower Rate According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode, capital inflows into BTC have been on the decline recently. The indicator […]

CFTC acting Chair Caroline Pham appointed an official to handle the agency’s crypto outreach.