Trump claimed to have ended Biden’s anti-Bitcoin stance, vowing to make the US a crypto leader and crediting Bitcoin’s record highs to his commitment.
KikyoThe SEC is reviewing proposals to allow staking in Ethereum ETFs and has also acknowledged filings for XRP ETFs, opening a public comment period. Institutional interest in Ethereum is growing, and changing regulations under the Trump administration may increase the chances of ETF approvals.
WeatherlyA programmer named Hu Lezhi burned $7 million in Ethereum in protest against alleged brain control, leaving on-chain messages that read like a suicide note and detailed his feelings of constant surveillance and manipulation. He also donated funds to WikiLeaks and accused executives, including those at WizardQuant Capital, of using brain-machine chips to control citizens.
AnaisAustralian police dismantled a crime gang involved in stealing crypto ATMs and trading cards across Melbourne. Four men were arrested, with two facing multiple charges, and the stolen items included firearms, car keys, and valuable collector cards.
WeatherlyHong Kong Asia Holdings has purchased one Bitcoin as part of a strategic shift towards cryptocurrency, signaling its commitment to Bitcoin as a core asset. The company is also rebranding to "Moon Inc." and appointing new leadership to support its Bitcoin-focused future.
AnaisEthereum's Pectra upgrade, set for March 2025, will improve scalability, reduce gas fees, and enhance user experience with features like Account Abstraction and Layer 2 storage improvements. Key changes also include larger validator staking and security upgrades, positioning Ethereum for better performance in the blockchain space.
WeatherlyThe US released Russian national Alexander Vinnik in a prisoner swap for American teacher Marc Fogel, who was detained in Russia on drug charges. Vinnik was convicted of laundering billions through his cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e.
AnaisWorld Liberty Financial, backed by the Trump family, launched a strategic token reserve to support cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, aiming to stabilize the market and strengthen DeFi. This initiative is part of the family's growing influence in the crypto industry, with WLF already accumulating significant assets and making moves to connect crypto with mainstream investors.
WeatherlyHong Kong now allows cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum as proof of net worth for its investment visa. However, crypto cannot be used for the required investment after visa approval.
AnaisChannel 4 is releasing a new documentary series that investigates the identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Hosted by Gabriel Gatehouse, the series aims to provide a deeper look into Bitcoin's impact on global politics and the mystery surrounding its creator.
WeatherlyAlthough Layer2 shows strong growth, the market still has doubts about the authenticity of its data. Previously, zkSync’s daily average transaction volume and number of active addresses have been questioned. So, does the apparent prosperity truly reflect the actual usage of the network?
JinseFinanceAfter the upgrade, IoTeX 2.0 aims to become a unified DePIN network architecture infrastructure.
JinseFinanceHelium Network is a blockchain-based protocol focused on providing connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
JinseFinanceFounded in 2017, the IoTeX platform is an open source blockchain project built specifically for Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
JinseFinanceWhy did Bitcoin hit record highs this week? Fans of the world's largest cryptocurrency say it's down to the traditional laws of supply and demand.
JinseFinanceCraig Wright claims to be the creator of BTC and has been involved in many lawsuits before.
JinseFinanceTop executives of two prominent financial institutions have been chosen to be co-chairs of the...
dailyhodlHe also asserted that the person he was caught with was innocent.
cryptopotatoA recent analysis has found that the most popular tweets that mention crypto in the last couple of years are authored by the Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO himself.
FinboldThe world's richest man and Dogecoin's co-founder is debating whether Dogecoin actually has a Python script that can drastically cripple Twitter bot activity.
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