Metamask, a prominent Web3 wallet, has launched its Gas Station feature, which aims to alleviate users’ challenges with transaction fees on the Ethereum mainnet. Web3 Wallet Metamask Tackles Gas Fee Challenges The new feature, integrated into Metamask’s Smart Transactions with Swaps, provides gas-included transaction quotes. This enhancement addresses a common hurdle for users who run …
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Bitcoin, clocking in at $94,504 with a market cap of $1.87 trillion, witnessed a 24-hour trading session of around $53 billion, bouncing between $93,368 and $97,133 over the past day. Bitcoin The one-hour chart showed bitcoin taking a nosedive from its recent peak near $98,000, with hefty sell-offs pushing it toward the safety net at …
The U.S. Treasury’s sweeping IRS rule forces crypto platforms to track and report all transactions, igniting fierce industry backlash and looming legal battles over its survival. US Treasury Expands IRS Reach – Crypto Industry Faces Full Reporting Rule The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have finalized sweeping new regulations …
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The South Korean government says it is imposing sanctions on 15 North Koreans who engage in illicit cyber activities to raise funds for their totalitarian state. In a statement, South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the individuals – Park Heung-ryong, Yoon Jung-sik, Lee Il-jin, Kim Kyung-il, Kang Hyun-cheol, Kim Cheol-min, Lee Geum-hyung, Kim Ryu-sung, …
The founder of investment firm Morgan Creek Capital is identifying what could serve as a huge catalyst for Bitcoin (BTC) and the overall crypto market in 2025. In a new interview with Fox Business, longtime crypto bull and influencer Anthony Pompliano says that digital assets are maturing and earning their place at the table in …
Incarcerated former FTX executive Ryan Salame appears to have already slashed a year off his prison sentence. Data from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons indicates Salame’s release date is now March 1st, 2031. The former co-chief executive of FTX Digital Markets reported to prison in October after being sentenced to 7.5 years behind bars, …
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Disgraced Terra (LUNA) founder Do Kwon is reportedly going to be extradited to the US after losing an appeal in a Montenegrin high court. According to a new report by France 24, Kwon – the person suspected of being behind the multibillion-dollar downfall of the Terra ecosystem in 2022 – had his appeal thrown out …
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Bitcoin’s landmark year, Crypto.com’s new custody service, Russia’s partial ban on crypto mining and taxes on staking rewards in the US.
Declining network activity and interest in memecoins put a dent in Solana price, but derivatives data suggest limited downside.
The new IRS rules classifying DeFi protocols as brokers have triggered a swift backlash in the crypto industry, with calls for Congress to overturn the rules.
Energy management platform KULR Technology is debuting its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury strategy with the acquisition of $21 million worth of the flagship crypto asset. In a new statement, the company says it bought 217.18 BTC at an average price of $96,556.53 per Bitcoin. The asset is currently trading for $95,737. KULR completed the purchase just …
The crypto market is ending the year on a strong note as a record $18 billion worth of options contracts are set to expire. Options allow traders to speculate or hedge against price movements. A call option grants the right to buy an asset at a specific price, while a put option provides the right …
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Japan’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) plans to strengthen internal audit processes at financial institutions, including crypto exchanges. According to a recent statement, the agency aims to address industry gaps and align with global standards in regulatory compliance. The FSA stated that a roundtable discussion would be used to explore improving internal audits in Japan’s financial …
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Alexander Sudeykin, Co-Founder of EVAA Protocol, joined CryptoSlate’s Editor-in-Chief Liam “Akiba” Wright and CEO Nate Whitehill in a recent SlateCast episode. The discussion centered around EVAA Protocol, its integration with the Telegram ecosystem, and the transformative potential of the TON blockchain in decentralized finance (DeFi). EVAA stands out as a decentralized lending platform, leveraging Telegram …
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