Some of America’s biggest banks are terminating physical branches as the new year kicks off. Between Thanksgiving 2024 and January 11 – about six weeks – Wells Fargo, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, US Bank and PNC contributed to a total of 113 planned branch closures, the Daily Mail reports. UMB Bank, a regional institution …
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Analyst Says ‘Glorious’ Pump Incoming for Top-30 Altcoin, Outlines Path Forward for Solana and Fartcoin
A popular crypto analyst thinks one top-30 altcoin is gearing up for a parabolic rally. The pseudonymous analyst known as Altcoin Sherpa tells his 240,200 followers on the social media platform X that HYPE, the utility token of decentralized perpetual futures exchange Hyperliquid, may more than double in value this cycle. “The pump to $50 …
Ethereum Primed To ‘Come Back With a Vengeance’ in Coming Months, Says Analyst – Here’s His End-of-Cycle Target
A widely followed trader and analyst is leaning bullish on Ethereum (ETH) amid bearish sentiment on the second-largest crypto asset by market cap. The analyst pseudonymously known as Credible Crypto tells his 459,300 followers on the social media platform X that Ethereum appears bullish on the monthly time frame despite the sentiment being bearish. “We …
Bitcoin.com CEO: Trump Deserves Crypto Vote More Than Rivals
In the run-up to the U.S. presidential vote, Donald Trump recognized the importance of the Bitcoin and crypto vote, unlike Kamala Harris, and took steps to secure it. Trump Wants Crypto to Grow and Develop in the U.S. In the run-up to the U.S. presidential vote, Donald Trump, unlike his rival Kamala Harris, understood the …
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Revolution Ahead: Aurora Labs CEO Predicts AI-Powered ‘Helper Agents’ Will Disrupt Everything
Alex Shevchenko says he is excited about user-specific generated front-ends and autonomous research agents, which he thinks will drive unprecedented progress in drug development and materials creation. Shevchenko: Autonomous AI Agents and Blockchain Interoperability to Reshape Tech and Science While today’s large language models (LLMs) have become “extremely” proficient at language-related tasks, Alex Shevchenko, co-founder …
Bitcoin on the Cusp of Entering a Parabolic Phase Once Again, According to Crypto Analyst – But There’s a Catch
An analyst who nailed Bitcoin’s pre-halving correction last year believes BTC is about to enter another explosive phase of the market cycle. The analyst pseudonymously known as Rekt Capital tells his 105,000 YouTube subscribers that based on historic precedence, Bitcoin may soon have a massive breakout, following the recent correction. However, he warns that a …
Capital One Sued by US Government, Accused of Cheating Millions of Customers out of $2,000,000,000 in Interest
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is filing a lawsuit against the ninth-largest bank in the US for allegedly misleading and cheating customers out of billions of dollars in interest. The CFPB alleges Capital One misled consumers into believing that its product known as “360 Savings” was offering the best and the highest interest rates …
Trump May Have Made One of the Worst Financial Decisions in Modern History Moments Before Taking Office, According To Crypto Traders – Here’s Why
Two widely followed crypto traders say President Trump may have made one of the biggest financial blunders in modern history moments before taking office. In a new video on the state of the markets, pseudonymous analysts DonAlt and Cred say the launch of Trump’s official memecoin (TRUMP) potentially squandered a massive fortune for the 47th …
As Bitcoin stirs, institutions hedge with ETFs and options
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Ripple Execs Hint at Game-Changing Crypto Policies After DC Events
Ripple executives express bullish optimism on cryptocurrency’s growing influence in U.S. policy, hailing Washington’s excitement for blockchain’s transformative potential and a pro-innovation regulatory shift. Ripple Execs Celebrate Crypto’s Growing Role in U.S. Policy Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse took to social media platform X this week to share his enthusiasm following a series of high-profile events …
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Morgan Stanley Plans to Collaborate With Regulators for Safe Crypto Solutions
Morgan Stanley is doubling down on crypto, pledging to work with regulators as it eyes bitcoin’s resilience and the sector’s game-changing potential for finance. Aligning With Regulators: The Key to Unlocking Crypto’s Potential in Finance Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick revealed on Thursday that the bank is preparing to collaborate with U.S. regulators to explore …
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Bitwise Quietly Prepares for Dogecoin ETF
Crypto investment management firm Bitwise filed paperwork to establish a Delaware statutory trust for a dogecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Wednesday, according to a post by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. The firm manages upwards of $10 billion in assets across sixteen funds, including spot bitcoin and spot ether ETFs. Optimism for a wider variety …
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Freedom Activist Aaron Day’s Miami Speech Sparks Urgency: Fight for Roger Ver’s Freedom Now
At the WAGMI conference held in Miami on Friday, Aaron R. Day, the Chairman and CEO of the Daylight Freedom Foundation, delivered a compelling address centered on Roger Ver’s troubles with the U.S. government. During his speech, Day emphasized to the audience the gravity of the matter, describing it as a “high stakes situation.” Miami …
Bank Abruptly Shut Down by US Authorities in First Bank Failure of 2025
US regulators have abruptly shut down a bank in Illinois in the first bank failure of 2025. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) says the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has closed Pulaski Savings Bank. The FDIC has been appointed as the receiver and has transferred all deposit accounts and most of …
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Top Crypto Exchange Binance Airdrops and Lists New Anime-Focused ‘Culture Coin’
A new “culture coin” is rolling out on Binance. The top global crypto exchange airdropped Animecoin (ANIME) to qualified users this week and then listed the asset for trading. Animecoin is the sixth project launched via Binance’s HODler Airdrops program, which rewards BNB holders with tokens based on historical snapshots of their balances. Animecoin bills …
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