What happened in crypto this week
We’ve had another busy week in the crypto market: Bitcoin hits $109,000, Trump and Melania launch memecoins, Elon Musk’s DOGE...
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Why NFTs Need More Than Art to Maintain Their Value
In recent years, NFTs have evolved from a niche digital asset to a multi-billion-dollar market.At the height of their popularity,...
Bitget becomes second-largest crypto exchange ecosystem by userbase
Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company has released its 2024 transparency report highlighting one of the most successful...
Retail on-chain activity drops 19% despite Bitcoin’s strength above $100K
Key Takeaways Retail crypto transactions under $10,000 have decreased by 19.3% despite Bitcoin prices remaining above $100,000. Search trends reveal...
“Trade New Cryptos Only on HTX”? Analyzing Justin Sun’s Confidence Through $TRUMP
On January 17, a tweet by Justin Sun generated significant buzz within the crypto community. “Trade new cryptos only on...
WBTC is the US National Bitcoin Reserve
Tron founder Justin Sun has declared that Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) has effectively become the United States’ national Bitcoin reserve. The...
Riot Platforms bolsters Bitcoin reserves with $510 million purchase
Riot Platforms, a leading Bitcoin mining company, has acquired 5,113 BTC for $510 million.According to a Dec. 13 post on...
Morgan Stanley CEO says lender is exploring path to offer crypto in the US
Available exclusively viaOne year of Bitcoin ETFs and 1,100,000 BTC Andjela Radmilac · 1 day ago CryptoSlate's latest market report...
Solana Outshines Ethereum, Achieving Over 5 Billion DEX Transactions in the Last 3 Months
Solana’s increasing popularity has seen the blockchain outpace Ethereum with over 5 billion dex transactions and 344 million active addresses...
CME Group clarifies no official decision made on XRP, Solana futures contracts
Key Takeaways CME Group has not made any official decisions regarding XRP or Solana futures contracts. A test page indicating...
‘It’s Just a Meme Coin’ – Fact or Fiction?
Some brief context: Bitcoin burst up from glances of support at the $92,500 and $93,000 levels earlier this month. On...
US Bitcoin Revolution Begins, Senator Lummis Says
Senator Cynthia Lummis has laid the groundwork for the upcoming development of Bitcoin in the United States. As an avid...
Bitcoin and XRP Prices Steady as iDEGEN fires on all cylinders
This week has been interesting for crypto enthusiasts with Trump’s presidency being at the center of the developments. The hype...
Promise Fulfilled: President Trump Issues Full Pardon to Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht
Fulfilling one of his campaign promises, President Trump has issued a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, creator and operator of...
Bitcoin Miners Bask in a 16% Hashprice Jump Amid BTC’s Triumphant Rally
As bitcoin’s valuation experiences a notable upswing, miners are deriving substantial financial advantages from an elevated hashprice—the metric denoting daily...
Crypto.com Relaunches US Institutional Exchange With Trump in White House
Crypto.com launched services for institutional and advanced traders in the U.S. on Tuesday, resurrecting its institutional-grade cryptocurrency exchange during the...
RWA Protocol Hamilton Secures $1.7 Million Funding
Hamilton, a Real-World Asset (RWA) protocol built on the Bitcoin network, has raised $1.7 million in a pre-seed funding round....
Fed’s Waller signals multiple rate cuts in 2025 as Bitcoin holds steady near $100K
Key Takeaways Federal Reserve Governor Waller hinted at multiple interest rate cuts in 2025 due to promising inflation data. Bitcoin...
Trump Inauguration Euphoria Pushes Crypto Inflows to 2025 High
Crypto inflows recorded a dramatic surge last week, reaching an impressive $2.2 billion. This marks the largest weekly inflow of...
What Are Bitcoin’s Critics Really Afraid of?
A recent opinion piece in The Nation by TIME Business reporter Sam Gustin tells readers to “Be Afraid.” He’s warning...
Marathon Digital warms 80,000 Finnish homes with heat generated from Bitcoin mining
Marathon Digital Holdings is redefining the narrative around Bitcoin mining by repurposing its excess heat to benefit communities in Finland.In...
100% Of Bitcoin Holders Back in Profit For The First Time Since November 2024 – Explosive Rally Ahead?
Bitcoin has reached new all-time highs, surging to $109,357 for the first time since December, marking a historic moment for...
