We’re excited to announce that USDT0 is now available on Kraken! Funding Deposits and withdrawals for USDT0 will be live starting at 15:00 PM UTC today, January 16th. To add USDT0 to your Kraken account, simply navigate to Funding, select USDT, and click ‘Deposit’. Important: Be sure to deposit your tokens on the Ink network. […]

Why Web3Bay Could Dominate the Upcoming Altcoin Season in 2025 – Over 220M Tokens Sold In a Few Days Bitcoin recently shattered expectations by soaring past $107,000 – yet its primary use case remains as a store of value. Now, a rising project called Web3Bay (3BAY) could expand crypto’s real-world utility by reshaping global e-commerce. […]

Earlier today, Coinbase announced the launch of “Bitcoin-Backed Loans” using Base, its native blockchain. But there’s one problem. (Actually, two.) These loans are not backed by Bitcoin, nor are they even on the Bitcoin blockchain. It’s disappointing that, in 2025, companies are still willingly omitting key details to mislead Bitcoin holders into giving up custody […]

President-elect Donald Trump’s new pick for Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly expected to start his tenure by revamping the agency’s crypto policies. According to a new report by Reuters, three anonymous people who were briefed on the matter say that Trump’s next pick – which is slated to be […]

A memecoin named after Coinbase co-founder Brian Armstrong’s cat is surging after the top US crypto exchange added the digital asset to its listing roadmap. Toshi (TOSHI), a memecoin built on the Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 scaling solution Base, soared by triple percentage points as Coinbase made the announcement. A day before the listing, TOSHI hit […]

Justin Sun, founder and CEO of Tron, yesterday announced via X / Twitter his soon to be launched USDD 2.0 stablecoin will feature 20 percent yield. Sun also called on people to stop asking questions about where this yield would come from, essentially giving them a ‘trust me bro’ and sending them on their way. […]

Litecoin, a cryptocurrency created based on the Bitcoin protocol, has posted a strong performance in the past day and week, respectively. The surging gains was potentially boosted by excitement over an exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval. At the time of publication, LTC traded at 120.56, up 18% and 16%, in the past day and week, respectively, […]

Daniel Chartraw of South Lake Tahoe, California was recently indicted on wire fraud charges alleging that through his companies Crypto-Pal LLC and …

The volatility of Bitcoin is currently lower than that of some of the largest tech equities, such as AMD, Nvidia, and PayPal. This shift represents an important turning point in the cryptocurrency’s development from a speculative asset to a more reliable investment choice. Data from IntoTheBlock indicates that this development is a result of growing […]

Coinbase vice president Max Branzburg said the product demonstrates the exchange’s “commitment to economic freedom.”

ETF data from Jan. 15 reveals a strong rebound for bitcoin ETFs after four days of successive outflows, with ether ETFs also seeing another day of inflows. Bitcoin ETFs Back in the Green After Consecutive Losses Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a series of outflows over four days, with $1.22 billion exiting the 12 U.S. […]

How long is correction of Ethereum (ETH) going to last?

TL;DR NFT market trading volumes and sales counts hit a four-year low in 2024, with annual trading volumes falling by 19% and sales counts dipping by 18% compared to 2023. Despite a surge in the broader crypto market, NFTs struggled with inflated valuations, leading to significant drops in trading volumes throughout the year. Gaming-related NFTs […]

TL;DR Stablecoins accounted for 35.5% of all crypto transactions in 2024, with USDT leading at an impressive 97.2%.  The United States leads cryptocurrency purchases, surpassing Germany and the United Kingdom, while Nigeria and Ukraine show rapid growth.  TRON overtook Bitcoin as the most-used blockchain for payments, standing out for its efficiency, low costs, and broad […]

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst and trader is leaning bullish on a large-cap Ethereum (ETH) competitor. The analyst pseudonymously known as Sherpa tells his 239,200 followers on the social media platform X that Solana (SOL) has more upside potential, even as the Ethereum challenger sits around 30% below the all-time high of about $263 reached […]

Cryptocurrency analyst Benjamin Cowen is issuing a warning on Bitcoin (BTC) as the flagship digital asset hovers below $100,000. In a new video, Cowen tells his 858,000 YouTube subscribers that a continued rise in the yield on the US Treasury 10-year will have a bearish impact on Bitcoin. According to Cowen, Bitcoin could behave similarly […]

Are you ready to uncover some of the most exciting opportunities in the crypto space? Meme coins have been shaking up the market, and presales are where the real thrill begins. If you’ve been wondering which projects have the most potential to skyrocket, you’re in the right place. These best new meme coins with 1000X […]

Follow Aaron on Nostr or X. In his Take from yesterday, Frank invited bitcoiners to join Nostr: “The world’s biggest bitcoin circular economy.” I endorse this invitation; Nostr aligns much better with Bitcoin’s original values than — specifically — Elon Musk’s X. In much the same way that the money in your bank account isn’t really […]

With the Bitcoin price back above $100,000, there have been discussions about what could mark the cycle top for the flagship crypto. Crypto analyst Tony Severino has provided some insights on this, revealing around what price target the market top could be considered.  Potential Cycle Top For The Bitcoin Price In an X post, Tony […]

Crypto-friendly trading platform eToro has filed for a US IPO, reportedly targeting a $5 billion valuation, and plans to expand by listing in New York soon.

US law firm Burwick announces legal action against pump.fun on behalf of memecoin investors who lost funds through the platform, which allegedly enabled various forms of harmful content while collecting substantial fees. Despite the platform’s controversial status and the fact that only 0.4% of its 14 million wallets have made significant profits, pump.fun’s founders have […]

Intesa Sanpaolo’s CEO shifted from calling digital assets a bubble in 2017 to purchasing 11 Bitcoin in 2025, though emphasising it’s primarily to serve sophisticated clients’ needs. Malaysia’s Prime Minister signals a significant policy shift toward crypto adoption, driven by digital transformation demands and the need to keep pace with technological changes. Thailand demonstrates openness […]

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong unveiled a streamlined licensing approach for virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs), marking another significant shift in the region’s cryptocurrency regulatory landscape in recent months. Hong Kong Streamlines Crypto Trading Platform Licensing Process The new framework eliminates the previous two-phase assessment system in favor of a single, […]

(WSPA) – Financial experts in the Upstate are putting people on high alert about cryptocurrency scams. This comes after the FBI reported $5.6 billion …

Nubank, the largest Latam neobank, has announced the expansion of its USDC rewards program to all customers. This expansion follows a phased rollout announced in May, which opened access to dollar-based stablecoins in Brazil. Nubank Opens Access to USDC Rewards Program Nubank, one of the biggest companies in Latin America and the largest neobank in […]

Does Stellar (XLM) have energy for ongoing growth?

We’re thrilled to announce that DRV is now available for funding and trading on Kraken! Funding and trading DRV funding and trading is live as of 12:00 AM UTC today, January 15, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit.’ Make sure to […]

Matt Hougan thinks the burgeoning trend of corporate Bitcoin (BTC) purchases is only beginning. In a new analysis, the chief investment officer of the crypto asset management firm Bitwise predicts that hundreds of companies will add BTC to their corporate treasuries in the next 12–18 months, which he thinks will cause the Bitcoin market to […]

RWAs are set to transform finance, with stablecoins, tokenized products and regulatory shifts in the US paving the way for 2025 growth.

TL;DR Ripple’s XRP has surged over 6% in the past 24 hours, reaching a high of $2.89, outperforming the wider cryptocurrency market. Key drivers include a JPMorgan report suggesting a spot ETF for XRP, anticipated pro-crypto policy shifts under President-elect Donald Trump, and significant whale activity. Positive developments in Ripple’s legal battle with the SEC […]

Have you been keeping an eye on the crypto market’s most promising projects this January 2025? The landscape is evolving rapidly, and several standout cryptocurrencies are carving their path toward long-term growth and innovation. Ripple continues to lead in securing regulatory clarity, positioning itself as a top contender for the future of cross-border payments. Binance, […]

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Bitwise, has issued a bold prediction: hundreds of companies will buy Bitcoin as a treasury asset over the next 12 to 18 months. The shift, which Hougan describes as an “overlooked megatrend,” has the potential to significantly influence Bitcoin’s market trajectory. MicroStrategy: The Torchbearer of Corporate Bitcoin Adoption […]