Ethereum Foundation offloads 100 ETH amid latest downturn

The Ethereum Foundation has completed its first Ethereum (ETH) sale of the year amidst a challenging market environment. On Jan. 8, the non-profit organization exchanged 100 ETH for 329,463 DAI. According to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence, the foundation still holds over $900 million worth of ETH despite these current sales. Meanwhile, data from SpotOnChain …

Redefining Innovation: The Role of Non-Linear Thinking in Blockchain’s Evolution

With Bitcoin—a 21st-century newcomer—at an all-time high and blockchain technology at a pivotal juncture, it’s an ideal moment to reflect on the roots of innovation. One story from British history comes to mind, illustrating ingenuity, adaptability, and the power of looking beyond traditional approaches. The following opinion editorial was written by Andrew MacKenzie, the Founder …

Ripple President Suggests XRP ETF Could Follow Bitcoin and Ether ETFs

Bitcoin and ether ETFs could be followed by an XRP ETF with a crypto-friendly Trump administration on the horizon. XRP ETF Could Be the Next Biggest Thing for Crypto in the U.S. Ripple President Monica Long stated in a Bloomberg interview on Tuesday that an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) may soon materialize as advantageous U.S. …

Binance’s 2024 Year-End Report Reveals $100 Trillion Milestone

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange displayed its dominance across several key metrics including cumulative historical trading volume and number of registered users. Cryptocurrency Behemoth Touts Mind-Bending Trading Volume Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by way of trading volume published its year-end report on Wednesday, revealing a staggering $100 trillion in cumulative historical …

QCP Capital: Bitcoin Slump Sets Stage for Potential Bullish Rally Near Trump’s Inauguration

Bitcoin plummeted beneath the $95,000 threshold following unexpectedly vigorous U.S. employment data, fostering a pervasive risk-averse mood across markets, QCP Capital observed. Risk-Off Wave Hits Bitcoin — QCP Capital Reports Job Data Sparking Market Turmoil Bitcoin (BTC) saw a precipitous descent, dipping below $95,000, in the wake of surprisingly resilient U.S. job figures, as per …

XRP Market Update: Short Sellers Capitalize on Bearish Trends Below $2.30

XRP is trading at $2.19 to $2.25 over the last hour, with a 24-hour trading volume of $7.85 billion, a market cap of $127 billion, and an intraday price range of $2.21 to $2.35, reflecting notable bearish trends across all major timeframes. XRP XRP’s daily chart demonstrates a prevailing downtrend, with consistent lower highs and …

Trader Tone Vays Flips Bullish and Goes ‘Fully Long’ on Bitcoin, Outlines BTC Path to New All-Time High

Veteran crypto trader Tone Vays has flipped bullish on Bitcoin after exiting his BTC long positions in late November. Vays tells his 290,200 followers on the social media platform X that he exited all of his Bitcoin long positions on November 22nd at $97,800, though he decided to buy back in now that it’s 2025. …

Bitcoin Bull Market Now Entering ‘Later Stages,’ According to CryptoQuant Analyst – Here’s Why

The Bitcoin (BTC) bull market will most likely come to a conclusion sooner rather than later, according to an analysis published by CryptoQuant. In a new report, pseudonymous CryptoQuant executive Crypto Dan examines UTXO age bands, which look at specific groups of coins that have been received but not spent, and broken up into age …

US Government Estimates Do Kwon’s Victim Count Potentially Exceeding 1,000,000 People

Do Kwon’s alleged schemes could have impacted more than 1 million victims worldwide, according to US prosecutors. US authorities extradited Kwon, the disgraced co-founder of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem, late last month. Kwon faces fraud charges related to the multibillion-dollar downfall of Terra in 2022. In a recently submitted court document, prosecutors argue that Kwon’s …

Investigators to Search Through Do Kwon’s Personal Emails, Twitter Messages and Mobile Devices in Terra Case

New court documents reveal that authorities plan to search through disgraced Terra (LUNA) founder Do Kwon’s personal emails, social media accounts, financial records, and more. According to a new court memo, investigators say they will sift through massive amounts of Kwon’s personal data to gather evidence against him. “The Government anticipates that Rule 16 discovery …

Formula One Fans Can Design Pierre Gasly’s Australian Grand Prix Helmet Through Binance

The winning design will win an exclusive virtual meet-and-greet with Pierre, a signed helmet and unforgettable race day experience at their local GP (Grand Prix). Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has teamed up with BWT Alpine Formula One driver, Pierre Gasly, to give fans the chance to design his helmet for the season-opening Australian …

AI-Driven Crypto Research Platform SoSoValue Raises $15 Million Series A To Launch the Investible Spot Index Protocol SSI

January 8, 2025 – Singapore, Singapore The fundraise comes at a $200 million valuation for the rapidly-growing startup. SoSoValue, the leading AI-driven investment research platform, announced today that it has raised $15 million in a Series A. This comes on the back of strong growth over the last month, surpassing eight million registered users. This …

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss’ Crypto Exchange Gemini To Pay CFTC $5,000,000 To End Regulator’s Lawsuit

The crypto exchange Gemini has agreed to pay the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) a $5 million civil penalty to end the regulator’s lawsuit. The CFTC filed a complaint against Gemini back in 2022, alleging the exchange made false and incomplete statements to the agency in connection with the 2017 evaluation period of a …

South Korea’s crypto market poised for change with new institutional guidelines

South Korea is reportedly preparing to relax its restrictions on crypto trading for institutional investors, signaling a significant shift in the country’s approach to digital asset regulation. Local media outlet Yonhap reported on Jan. 8 that the country’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) will introduce phased regulatory changes to enable institutions to participate in crypto trading. …

Kazakhstan liquidated 36 crypto exchanges with $100 million turnover and seizes $4.8 million USDT

Kazakhstan intensified its crackdown on illegal crypto exchanges in 2024, targeting platforms linked to money laundering activities. According to a press statement, the Asian country’s Financial Monitoring Agency (AFM) announced that it liquidated 36 unauthorized exchanges with a combined turnover of more than $100 million and restricted access to over 3,500 unregistered crypto trading platforms. …

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