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At a recent conference in Prague, two top venture capitalists, Rob Hadick and David Pakman, raised concerns about the role decentralized crypto projects might play in competing with major AI companies like OpenAI and Microsoft.
Chainalysis has reported that over 400 million cryptocurrency wallets now hold positive balances, a sign of growing adoption as the market enters a bullish phase.
At a recent session of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted the risks that cryptocurrencies pose to the stability of the U.S. financial system.
Pump fun, a Solana-based memecoin platform, has blocked access to users in the United Kingdom following a warning from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
As Bitcoin astonished the world with its incredible growth in 2024, some investors are looking into the stock market to find the best crypto-related stock to bet on.
In a recent announcement, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump revealed that David O. Sacks, the founder of Yammer and former COO of PayPal, will take on the pivotal role of “White House A.I. and Crypto Czar.”
Russia is embracing the digital era with the introduction of the digital ruble, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) set to revolutionize its financial system.
A recent survey conducted by Kraken highlights the growing sense of regret and emotional influence on crypto investors as the market hits new highs.
Tom Lee, head of Fundstrat, recently shared his views on Bitcoin’s ongoing rally, suggesting it may serve as a precursor to the future performance of traditional markets, particularly the S&P 500.
Keith Gill, also known as “Roaring Kitty,” recently stirred market activity with a cryptic post on X, triggering significant price movements in both GameStop shares and a Solana-based meme coin.
Phantom Wallet, a rapidly growing name in the crypto space, has joined forces with Transak to revolutionize how users access digital assets.
In a recent announcement, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revealed a record $17.1 billion in financial relief for the 2024 fiscal year, a significant portion of which came from enforcement actions tied to the cryptocurrency sector.
Mt. Gox, once the dominant Bitcoin exchange, has resurfaced in crypto news with a major transaction.
Circle, the issuer of USDC, has become the first stablecoin provider to comply with Canada’s new Value-Referenced Crypto Asset (VRCA) regulations.
Donald Trump, the President-elect, has revealed his pick for the next chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): Paul Atkins, a staunch advocate for crypto innovation.
Nvidia’s journey through 2024 has been nothing short of extraordinary, capturing attention with predictions of unprecedented growth.
Jim Cramer, the host of CNBC’s Mad Money, has flagged growing risks for U.S. stocks as the year progresses, focusing on investor expectations surrounding Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.
On December 4, 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin made headlines with his endorsement of Bitcoin and other digital assets, asserting that these technologies cannot be banned and will inevitably continue to evolve.
In South Korea, a dramatic surge in cryptocurrency trading occurred within 24 hours, with local exchanges seeing a record-breaking $34.2 billion in trading volume.
PancakeSwap, a leading decentralized exchange (DEX), has introduced SpringBoard, a platform that enables users to create and launch cryptocurrency tokens without needing any coding skills.
Ripple, a blockchain technology firm based in San Francisco, has committed to joining the Pledge 1% movement, an initiative that encourages businesses to donate a portion of their resources to charitable causes.
Bitcoin and other altcoins experienced significant declines on South Korean exchanges, triggered by the government’s announcement of martial law.
Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX, has issued a stern warning to investors, advising them to proceed with caution and avoid overhyped, overpriced projects within the cryptocurrency space.
Coinbase’s CEO, Brian Armstrong, has issued a strong message to law firms hiring former U.S. SEC officials involved in anti-crypto actions.
In South Korea, retail trading in cryptocurrency has surged dramatically, outpacing the stock market by a margin of 22%, with a total of $18 billion in trading volume in the last day, according to a report from 10x Research.
A well-known market analyst has raised concerns that the global economy may still be in the midst of an “everything bubble,” one that still holds significant potential for growth.
Coinbase has fully integrated Apple Pay into its Onramp service, allowing users to conduct transactions directly through the app starting December 2.
Donald Trump is gearing up to reveal his nominee for the next head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), fulfilling a campaign promise to overhaul the agency’s leadership.
Nvidia is primed for an even more remarkable year in 2025, with projections showing the company on track to break records amid overwhelming demand for its latest Blackwell GPU.
Coinbase has decided to retract its application to enter the Turkish cryptocurrency market, according to official documents from the Turkish Capital Markets Board (CMB).
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has indicated he might welcome a presidential pardon from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump following his recent legal troubles.
Metaplanet, often called Japan’s MicroStrategy, has partnered with SBI VC Trade to launch a Bitcoin-focused shareholder reward program, offering 30 million yen in Bitcoin.
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is making significant strides in the Web3 space through its seamless integrations with The Open Network (TON).
Pump.fun, a memecoin launchpad on Solana, saw a sharp revenue drop after disabling its livestream feature due to reports of harmful behavior during streams.
MicroStrategy’s bold use of convertible debt to finance Bitcoin acquisitions has sparked significant debate among investors.
Elon Musk has taken legal action against OpenAI and its major partner, Microsoft, accusing them of anti-competitive practices that undermine competition in the AI industry.
Coinbase has notified its European customers about upcoming restrictions on certain stablecoins, which will be enforced due to the upcoming Markets in Cryptoassets (MiCA) regulatory framework.
David Marcus, former head of Facebook’s Diem project, revealed that the initiative’s failure was largely due to political pressure, not regulatory issues.
The UK Court of Appeal has rejected Craig Wright’s bid to challenge a previous ruling in his legal fight against the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), affirming that he failed to prove he is Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin.
In the fast-paced world of memecoins, a significant blunder recently rocked the crypto community, involving a popular token creator.
Ripple Labs is preparing to launch its RLUSD stablecoin, which is pegged to the US dollar and backed by overcollateralized reserves.
Robert Kiyosaki, the renowned investor and author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, recently shared his thoughts on the ongoing debate between Bitcoin (BTC) and gold.
Cryptocurrency platform OKX has unveiled its latest proof of reserve, marking its 25th report, which highlights notable growth in both user and platform assets.
The renewed focus on Bitcoin (BTC) following US President Donald Trump’s re-election and his proposal for a national Bitcoin reserve has sparked growing interest from governments and regions worldwide.
The stablecoin market is rapidly growing, reaching a record $190 billion in market capitalization.
MicroStrategy has become a trailblazer in corporate Bitcoin adoption, amassing an impressive $37 billion in BTC holdings.
Coinbase is set to end its USDC rewards program for users in the European Economic Area (EEA) starting December 1, a move driven by compliance with the upcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation.
MetaMask founder Dan Finlay recently conducted a bold experiment with memecoins to explore issues of consent and trust in the Web3 space.
SingularityNET, a decentralized AI platform, has teamed up with the Mina Foundation, the organization behind the privacy-centric Mina Protocol, to advance the development of decentralized artificial general intelligence (AGI) while prioritizing privacy through zero-knowledge (ZK) technology.
OKX has broadened its European footprint with the introduction of its cryptocurrency exchange and self-custodial wallet in Belgium.
Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA), a leading Bitcoin mining firm, has recently boosted its cryptocurrency portfolio with the purchase of 6,474 BTC, bringing its total holdings to 34,794 BTC, valued at approximately $3.3 billion.
Celsius is preparing to distribute another $127 million to eligible creditors from its Litigation Recovery Account.
Vitalik Buterin made waves in the crypto world on November 27 by converting meme coins he had received into 22.89 ETH, worth around $76,500.
Bitwise has made a significant move in the European market by rebranding its XRP exchange-traded product (ETP) to “Bitwise Physical XRP ETP” following its filing for a spot XRP ETF in the United States.
Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz and a vocal figure in the tech and crypto world, recently accused the Biden administration of using the banking system to target crypto entrepreneurs.
During a recent interview with FOX Business, former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo, known as “Crypto Dad” for his progressive stance on digital assets, shared his views on the future of U.S. cryptocurrency policy.
USDT issuer Tether has announced that it will discontinue its euro-pegged stablecoin, EURT.
The latest data on the US personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index has been released, meeting expectations and drawing attention due to its potential impact on Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market.
A recent report from the U.S. Treasury reveals that a growing number of lower-income households are using cryptocurrency gains to secure mortgages, particularly in areas with high crypto exposure.
The trend of cryptocurrency self-custody has surged, driven by Bitcoin’s near $100,000 peak in November.