Analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe is leaning bullish on altcoins amid a crypto market correction that resulted in digital assets worth billions of dollars getting liquidated earlier this week. Van de Poppe tells his 771,900 followers on the social media platform X that 2025 will be a “big expansive year” and the market …
Monthly archives: February 2025
Glassnode Co-Founders Say One ‘Fundamentally Strong’ Crypto Sector Looks Promising, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin
The co-founders of market intelligence firm Glassnode are identifying one nascent crypto sector that looks particularly strong while updating their outlook on Bitcoin (BTC). In a new thread on the social media platform X, Jan Happel and Yann Alleman – who go by the handle Negentropic – say that real world asset tokenization protocols such …
SEC Officials Instructed to Shrink Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team: Report
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly downsizing a special unit of more than 50 lawyers and staff members tasked to bring crypto enforcement actions. Citing five people familiar with the matter, The New York Times reports that a leading lawyer in the unit was pulled out from the enforcement division and some …
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MicroStrategy Rebrands As the Corporate Bitcoin (BTC) Whale Posts Fourth Consecutive Quarterly Losses: Report
The largest corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC) is trying a new name as reports of a year of losses begin to surface. Yesterday afternoon, Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy announced a rebrand to simply “Strategy”. According to the announcement, the new name and logo will focus on reaching a wider audience as the company hopes to have …
Trump’s ‘Crypto Czar’ Held Press Conference: BTC Reserve, Stablecoins, and More
David Sacks, the White House’s Special Advisor for AI and Crypto, described upcoming U.S. crypto policy. White House Crypto Czar David Sacks and various others laid out the Trump administration’s plans for digital assets in a press conference on Feb. 4. Sacks announced details of a bicameral working group on digital assets that was established …
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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino Says Firm Working on Several AI Products, Including Bitcoin Wallet Assistant
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino just unveiled some of the artificial intelligence (AI) products that the stablecoin company is currently working on. In a statement on social media platform X, Ardoino says that Tether Data, the USDT issuer’s new initiative focused on AI and peer-to-peer (P2P) technologies, is building new applications, which include AI translate, AI …
MuxCap.com Review: Comparing Account Types and Their Benefits for Traders Body
MuxCap is an innovative trading platform that provides a wide range of services in multi-markets: stocks, crypto, forex, and commodities. MuxCap Review: Various Account Types Available and How to Choose The Best Account For You? One of the distinguishing features of this platform from others is the variety of account types it offers for different …
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5 Hidden Gems Under $1 That Could Deliver 100x Returns in 2025
These 5 hidden crypto gems under $1, including FXGuys, could bring massive 100x returns in 2025. Savvy investors are watching. As the crypto bull run of 2025 approaches, investors are hunting for high-potential altcoins that could deliver massive gains. While mainstream assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum remain popular, hidden gems under $1 often hold the …
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Can This Promising Altcoin Compete with Sui and Litecoin?
As Sui and Litecoin remain established players in the crypto space, a new contender is making waves: FXGuys. With a robust ecosystem that includes staking rewards, a prop trading funding program, and the Trade2Earn model, FXGuys is positioning itself as one of the top DeFi coins for 2025. Currently, in Stage 3 of its presale …
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Changpeng Zhao’s X post sends BNB Chain test memecoin soaring 10,000%
A test memecoin (TST) built on BNB Chain saw an explosive 10,000% surge after a social media post by former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. According to data from Four.meme, TST’s value briefly spiked to $0.0488 following Zhao’s post before dropping to $0.0085 at press time. The token reached a market cap of $52 million at …
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Arthur Hayes warns US Bitcoin reserve plan would be a misguided political stunt
Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX, has strongly opposed the proposed US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR), calling it a misguided initiative. In a Feb. 6 blog post, he argued that the reserve plan and a looming regulatory bill would do more harm than good for the crypto industry. Argument against SBR Hayes criticized the US …
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Solana celebrates a year without network failures as ecosystem thrives
Solana has completed an entire calendar year without a block production failure. This marks a notable improvement in network stability, especially given its past performance issues. On Feb. 6, Helius Labs CEO Mert Mumtaz acknowledged this achievement, emphasizing that the network had maintained uninterrupted operation for an entire year. He also noted that Solana had …
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Coinbase defends customer asset rights in Prime Trust bankruptcy case
Coinbase has stepped into the Prime Trust bankruptcy case, filing an amicus brief to push back against a motion that could threaten customer asset protections. In a Feb. 5 court filing, the exchange has urged the court to uphold Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Article 8, a legal framework that ensures custodial assets remain customers’ property. …
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Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Inches Closer: Core Developer Announces Key Dates for Testnet Forks
Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko announced today that the Pectra upgrade will move forward with key testnet forks in February and March, setting the stage for the upgrade’s eventual deployment on the Ethereum mainnet. Ether’s Pectra Upgrade Nears According to Beiko’s post on X, the Holesky testnet will fork at slot 3,710,976 on Feb. 24 …
Crypto Custody Exodus: BTC and ETH Reserves Tumble as Investors Flee to Self-Custody
Blockchain analytics reveal bitcoin and ethereum reserves on centralized exchanges have plummeted precipitously since late January, with holdings persisting at lows not witnessed in years. Historic Drops in Bitcoin and Ethereum Reserves as Traders Reallocate The opening days of February 2025 have been marked by intense crypto market fluctuations, with Cryptoquant data showing a swift, …