A crypto exchange token is defying this week’s marketwide downtrend, skyrocketing by nearly 30%. The Bitget Token (BGB) is trading at $7.37 at time of writing and is up nearly 28% in the past 24 hours and more than 70% in the past week. BGB’s gains partially materialized amid news that Bitget plans to merge …
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Dogecoin Is Observing Bullish Signals On These Indicators
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Bitcoin Price Retests Support Line After Crash Below $95,000, Here’s The Next Target
Este artículo también está disponible en español. The Bitcoin price has struggled to reclaim previous price highs above $100,000, with bearish sentiment dominating the market. Currently, the Bitcoin price is retesting the support line of an Ascending Channel after crashing below $95,000. A crypto analyst has predicted that if it can hold this key support …
Dogecoin Rally Ahead: Analyst Hints At A Bigger Breakout Than 2021
They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits …
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FLOKI Poised To Follow Dogecoin In Memecoin ETP Ranks After DAO Nod
Este artículo también está disponible en español. FLOKI is poised to become the second memecoin to launch a regulated Exchange-Traded Product after Dogecoin, following a decisive Floki DAO vote that approved allocating tokens for ETP liquidity. The proposal won “overwhelming” support, with 332.7 billion token (99.9%) voting in favor, 328.9 million token abstaining, and none …
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Historical Data Shows What To Expect From Ethereum Price In Q1 2025 – It’s Very Bullish
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Historical data shows that the Ethereum price could enjoy huge gains in the first quarter of 2025. Based on this data, crypto analyst Kaduna predicted that the second-largest crypto by market cap could usher in the altcoin season at the start of the new year. Historical Performance Shows …
US government will not buy Bitcoin in 2025 — Galaxy Research
Galaxy Research expects US government departments to make “some movement” in 2025 to explore an “expanded Bitcoin reserve policy,” but no Bitcoin will be purchased.
Nearly $1,700,000,000 in Crypto Lost Through Private Keys Theft As Access Control Exploits Becomes Major Threat
New data from cybersecurity firm Hacken reveals that $1.7 billion worth of crypto assets were lost through the theft of private keys in 2024. In its 2024 Web3 Security Report, Hacken says that the theft of private crypto keys remains the most “significant” threat to crypto investors. According to Hacken, the number of smart contract …
Solana co-founder Stephen Akridge accused of misappropriating ex-wife’s crypto gains
Stephen Akridge, co-founder of Solana, is embroiled in a legal dispute with his ex-wife, Elisa Rossi, over alleged misappropriation of substantial gains from Solana (SOL) tokens, Bloomberg News reported on Dec. 27. Rossi claims that Akridge used his advanced expertise in crypto and blockchain to siphon off staking rewards from her digital wallet. According to the …
Montenegro’s Justice Minister signs order to extradite Do Kwon to US
Montenegro’s Minister of Justice, Bojan Božović, has signed an order to extradite Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon to the US. Montenegro’s Supreme Court recently determined that all legal conditions for Kwon’s extradition had been met. Following this ruling, the Ministry of Justice evaluated the competing requests and concluded that the US request favored the most …
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Pig butchering scams top 2024 crypto fraud with $3.6 billion in losses
Pig butchering scams led to $3.6 billion in crypto losses in 2024, emerging as the most significant fraud scheme of the year, according to a report by web3 security firm Cyvers. The long-term fraud method, where victims are groomed over time to make substantial investments, outpaced other forms of crypto scams in 2024. The report …
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Bitget sets to innovate gas payments with BGB token amid major 40% supply burn
Bitget Wallet will prioritize its native BGB token for multi-chain gas payments via its innovative GetGas feature starting January 2025, according to a Dec. 27 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This initiative is set to streamline operations across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Polygon, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, TON, and Tron. According to the firm, …
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Treasury and IRS finish broker rules for DeFi, require KYC from protocols
The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released the final version of its broker rules to digital assets services providers, which includes provisions on requiring DeFi protocols to conduct Know-Your-Customer (KYC) procedures. Industry experts have already criticized the new provision for being unlawful and out of the Treasury’s regulatory …
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Eric Semler: Not Owning Bitcoin Will Be ‘Irresponsible’ for Public Companies
Eric Semler, chairman of Semler Scientific, has predicted that more companies will adopt the bitcoin standard, as not owning bitcoin will be considered “irresponsible.” Semler attributes the slow implementation of bitcoin as a reserve asset in public companies to the conservative approach of some institutions. Semler Scientific’s Eric Semler Predicts Bitcoin Adoption Will Keep Growing …
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$150K Bitcoin by 2025? Polymarket Bettors Split Between Long-Term Optimism and Near-Term Hesitation
According to Polymarket’s latest betting activity, participants are showing a modest 30% confidence in bitcoin (BTC) reaching the $100,000 mark by the end of the year. However, in a twist, another wager on the platform indicates a 21% belief that bitcoin could leap to $150,000 by March 31, 2025. Bitcoin’s Future Price Under the Microscope …
