President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at elevating America’s leadership in digital asset innovation and blockchain technology. Issued on Jan. 23, 2025, this directive outlines a vision to cultivate a responsible digital economy, refine regulatory frameworks, and safeguard financial independence. Trump Signs Executive Order Advancing U.S. Leadership in Digital Assets The Executive …
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Bitcoin Will Be Off to the Races Once the ‘Final Major Resistance’ Breaks, Says Analyst – Here’s His Target
An analyst who nailed Bitcoin’s pre-halving correction last year says BTC may be on the verge of printing new all-time highs. The analyst pseudonymously known as Rekt Capital tells his 105,000 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin may be about to exit a corrective phase and enter another price discovery phase based on a historical pattern. Crypto …
Miners maintain strong reserve despite strategic selling
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Binance Labs rebrands to YZi Labs, expands focus to AI and biotech with CZ mentorship
Binance Labs has officially rebranded as YZi Labs and expanded its investment scope to include artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology, according to a Jan. 23 statement shared with CryptoSlate. YZi Labs aims to foster groundbreaking projects in Web3, AI, and biotech while identifying potential synergies across these sectors. The firm hopes to drive meaningful innovation …
CFTC Names New Leader to Drive Crypto and Digital Asset Oversight
The CFTC’s new leadership will prioritize cryptocurrency, defi, and digital asset oversight, signaling a shift in regulatory focus toward innovation and market engagement. CFTC and SEC Leadership Transitions Mark Crypto Policy Shift Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Jan. 22 significant leadership changes, underscoring the agency’s …
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XRP, SOL, and DOGE ETFs Could See Faster Approval With SEC’s New Task Force, Strategist Says
A new SEC-led task force could fast-track crypto ETFs for assets like XRP, SOL, and DOGE, promising clearer regulations, transparency, and broader investor access. SEC Task Force Could Fast-Track ETFs for XRP, SOL, DOGE Matt Mena, a crypto research strategist at 21Shares, a leading provider of cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs), believes a new cryptocurrency task …
Ross Ulbricht Speaks Out for the First Time Since Release: ‘Trump Is a Man of His Word’
On Thursday, Jan. 23, Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the infamous Silk Road marketplace, broke his silence for the first time since receiving a pardon from U.S. President Donald Trump. In a public statement, Ulbricht emphasized his newfound freedom, making it clear to the world that “Donald Trump is a man of his word.” Ross …
US Lawmakers Unite to Block IRS Rule Threatening Defi and Crypto Innovation
Lawmakers are pushing back on a Biden administration rule redefining decentralized finance participants as “brokers,” warning it risks stifling U.S. cryptocurrency innovation and driving it overseas. Biden’s Crypto Rule Sparks Backlash: Will It Push Blockchain Innovation Overseas? U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Representative Mike Carey (R-Ohio) have introduced a joint resolution aimed at overturning …
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Ripple vs. SEC: Better Markets Urges Court to Reverse ‘Flawed’ Ruling on XRP Token Sales
Better Markets filed an amicus brief in the SEC vs. Ripple case, criticizing the court’s ruling for ignoring the economic realities of Ripple’s XRP token sale. District Court Failed to Appraise Today’s Investor Better Markets, a non-profit committed to building a resilient financial system, has filed an amicus brief in the case between the U.S. …
Okx Exchange Receives MiCA Pre-Authorization
The pre-authorization for Okx brings it closer to obtaining a complete MiCA license after establishing a dedicated MiCA hub in Malta. Okx Inches Closer to Full MiCA License Okx Exchange has announced the receipt of Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) pre-authorization for Virtual Financial Assets (VFA). This is a precursor to obtaining a full MiCA …
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Bitcoin Price at $100K+: Consolidation or Calm Before the Next Move?
Bitcoin price settled above the $100,500 resistance zone. BTC is consolidating gains and might aim for a fresh increase above the $105,000 zone. Bitcoin started a downside correction from the $106,800 zone. The price is trading below $104,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support …
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Shiba Inu Burn Rate Sees Major 600% Jump In Only 24 Hours, Will SHIB Price Follow Suit?
Este artículo también está disponible en español. On-chain data has unveiled an impressive surge in the Shiba Inu burn rate, skyrocketing by more than 600% in just one day. This sharp rise in token burns indicates a growing interest in decreasing the overall supply of SHIB. Moreover, it has raised the possibility that the SHIB …
Chainlink Is In The Middle Of A Bullish Breakout – Analyst Sets $50 Target
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Chainlink (LINK) is navigating a turbulent market phase, recently experiencing an 11% decline after reaching a local high of $27 yesterday. This pullback reflects the heightened volatility sweeping through the cryptocurrency market, particularly affecting altcoins. Many altcoins, including Chainlink, are facing sharp declines and aggressive price swings as …
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Bitcoin Price Likely To Fluctuate Between $100,000 And $110,000 Until FOMC Meeting, Says Analyst
Este artículo también está disponible en español. After a flash crash to $89,256 earlier this month, Bitcoin (BTC) made a swift recovery, reaching a new all-time high (ATH) of $108,786 on January 20. However, according to a crypto analyst, further upside could be limited until the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting later this month. …
Solana Compresses Near Previous ATH – Gearing Up For The Next Leg Higher?
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Solana (SOL) has been riding a wave of volatility, recently hitting a new all-time high of $295 before dropping over 22% amid market fluctuations. Despite this sharp correction, SOL has shown resilience by recovering much of its losses, leaving investors optimistic about its potential for further gains in …
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