Max Pain—Largest Bitcoin Options Expiry in History to Conclude a Volatile Year

Bitcoin (BTC) is fluctuating wildly between $92,500 to $94,000 range over the few hours, touching $92,800 earlier this morning, ahead of the largest bitcoin options expiry in history. Scheduled for this Friday, $14 billion in bitcoin options open interest (OI) is set to expire. $14 Billion BTC Options Expiry Looms: A Game-Changer for 2024? In …

$3,000 Gone Overnight: Bitcoin’s Slide Sparks Global Crypto Shakeup

Bitcoin’s value slid early Monday, dipping beneath the $94,000 mark. In the past 24 hours, a combined $271.22 million in crypto positions—both short and long—have been cleared out. Bitcoin Slides Into the Red—South Korea’s Premium Returns The leading digital asset, bitcoin (BTC), has dropped 2.1% against the U.S. dollar as of Dec. 23, marking an …

From Ethereum’s Debut to the Future of Web3: The Legacy of WAGMI

WAGMI’s legacy traces back to its roots as the North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC), a name synonymous with innovation and pioneering the crypto landscape. Ethereum was launched from this stage, setting a precedent for other major industry players. Now, as WAGMI evolves, it continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in Crypto, Blockchain, and …

Crypto.com’s Festive Finale: Crypto Salvation Army Donations, $1M Giveaway, and New Custody Options

This week, digital currency company Crypto.com made a splash with several announcements. Among them was a partnership with the Salvation Army, coinciding with the busy holiday season of Christmas donations. On top of that, the company debuted its very first sports event trading product and launched its U.S. trust entity, the Crypto.com Custody Trust Company. …

Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Binge Snags $561M in Latest Buy, Pushing Holdings to 444K BTC

The business intelligence firm Microstrategy has added more to its bitcoin (BTC) holdings, according to a recent post on X by company founder Michael Saylor. Microstrategy Ramps up Bitcoin Reserves In a post shared Sunday evening, Saylor hinted at the acquisition. He followed up on Monday, Dec. 23, with another X post, detailing the latest …

Ethiopia Signals Potential Shift on Cryptocurrency Stance

The governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has indicated that the bank may issue guidelines for the use of cryptocurrency in the country, suggesting a potential shift in the country’s stance on digital currencies. While cryptocurrency is currently illegal in Ethiopia, the NBE is closely monitoring global developments in central banking and may …

Lightchain Blasting Through Stage 8 Over the Christmas Holiday Before Price Increase

PRESS RELEASE. The cryptocurrency world is buzzing with excitement, and it’s easy to see why—Lightchain AI is making waves once again! This innovative project, blending cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain technology, is blazing through Stage 8 of its presale. Crypto enthusiasts, tech investors, and financial analysts alike are seizing the opportunity to secure Lightchain …

Arthur Hayes Deposits $8,470,000 Worth of ENA to Binance After Massive Rally: Lookonchain

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes was spotted moving millions of dollars worth of altcoins to crypto exchange Binance. According to blockchain tracking firm Lookonchain, Hayes sent over $8.47 million worth of Ethena (ENA) to Binance, presumably to sell on the open market. “Arthur Hayes previously accumulated 16.79 million ENA ($11.21 million) at $0.67 between Nov 26th …

Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Can Pay Off Over a Third of US National Debt by 2050, According to VanEck Executive

The head of digital assets research at exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider VanEck says a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve can help the US pay off its rapidly accelerating national debt in about 25 years. In a new thread on the social media platform X, VanEck executive Matthew Sigel shows how a strategic Bitcoin reserve could improve …

Coinbase Says There Are Five Key Areas of the Crypto Market To Watch in 2025

US-based crypto exchange Coinbase says there will be five main trends to watch in the digital asset markets next year. In a new “Crypto Market Outlook” report, Coinbase starts its list with stablecoins, saying that they’re “just getting started” after the sector’s explosive growth in 2024. Coinbase says stablecoins are crypto’s “killer app” and their …

Metaplanet adds another 619 BTC to its holdings

Japanese Bitcoin-focused firm Metaplanet has significantly increased its crypto portfolio following its recent US market expansion. On Dec. 23, the company, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and trading on the US OTCQX Market as MTPLF, said it acquired 619.70 BTC for 9.5 billion yen ($60.7 million). This purchase increases its total Bitcoin holdings to …

Crypto community cheers as Trump names pro-crypto advisors Stephen Miran and Bo Hines for economic and digital assets councils

Over the weekend, US President-elect Donald Trump announced two significant appointments underlining his continued support for the crypto sector. On Dec. 22, Trump revealed that he has nominated Economist Stephen Miran to lead the Council of Economic Advisors, while Bo Hines has been named Executive Director of the newly formed Crypto Council. Council of Economic …

SEC charges Jump Crypto subsidiary $123 million for manipulating Terra Luna UST peg

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a subsidiary of Jump Crypto, Tai Mo Shan Limited, with misleading investors about Terra USD (UST) after the stablecoin lost its $1 peg. The regulator alleges that Tai Mo Shan participated in trading designed to create the false impression UST’s advertised algorithm solely sustained its price. When UST …

Caught in Offside? Argentine Soccer Team Scammed by Missing Press Chief in Crypto Swindle

The Press Chief of Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, an Argentine second-division soccer team, has vanished after allegedly swindling millions from the team using a crypto investment platform. Press Chief of Argentine Soccer Team Vanishes, Leaving Million-Dollar Debt Linked to Crypto Investment Platform Matías Centurión, the press chief of Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, a second-division soccer …

Michael Saylor Presents Framework for Digital Assets to Strengthen U.S. Leadership

.Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of Microstrategy, has presented a framework that aims to position the U.S. and the dollar as leaders of the global digital economy. Defining what digital assets are, establishing a simplified responsibility model, and specifying standards for their issuance, are Saylor’s ideas to achieve this goal. Michael Saylor Introduces Guidelines …

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