"Bitcoin Jesus" Roger Ver has appealed to Donald Trump for help in avoiding extradition to the U.S. after being charged with tax evasion linked to cryptocurrency transactions. Elon Musk initially hinted at a possible pardon but later reversed his stance, while Trump has yet to comment on the matter.
JoyRoss Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, was granted a full pardon by President Trump after 11 years in prison. He expressed gratitude for his release and is now focused on reuniting with his family and rebuilding his life.
JoyStandard Chartered encouraged investors to buy Bitcoin during price dips, projecting it could reach $200,000 by 2025. The bank attributed recent market corrections to regulatory uncertainty but expects institutional investments to drive future growth.
AnaisDonald Trump granted a full pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the Silk Road founder, after over ten years in prison. The pardon was announced on 22 January, fulfilling Trump’s campaign promise.
JoyAn Australian couple has made the local headlines by putting their home in Ballarat up for sale in a BTC only auction. The couple, Melissa Bower and Trudy Purcell initially wanted to renovate the old miners' cottage into something "magnificent", but it proved to be a harder task than the couple thought. But why did they choose Bitcoin specifically?
XingChiArthur Hayes is skeptical about Donald Trump's plan to establish a U.S. Bitcoin reserve, questioning its practicality and priority among other government needs. Despite Trump's past interest in crypto, Hayes believes the Bitcoin reserve is unlikely to happen, as other political concerns will take precedence.
JoyThe Trump administration omitted cryptocurrency from its priority list and inaugural speech, triggering an over 30% drop in Trump’s meme coin. While optimism persists, concerns over long-term support are growing.
CatherineBitcoin has hit a new all-time high of $109,000, driven by optimism ahead of President-elect Trump’s 20 January inauguration. As speculation grows over potential crypto-friendly policies, the question remains—can Bitcoin sustain its momentum and climb even higher?
KikyoA South Korean man, Lee, was sentenced to four years in prison for leaking military secrets to North Korean hackers in exchange for 14 Bitcoins, worth around $480,000. This breach, involving the recruitment of a military officer to provide classified documents, raised serious national security concerns.
Anais52% of Americans have sold traditional investments like stocks and gold to buy Bitcoin, reflecting growing interest in digital assets. The crypto market is expanding rapidly, with younger generations leading the way and many expecting further growth in the coming years.
AnaisCurve Finance mitigates a $73.5M hack through community-led efforts, enhancing user trust while highlighting security needs.
Kikyothe evolving alliance between the UAE and China, characterized by a notable shift towards local currency trade, represents more than an economic strategy. It signifies a bold step in reshaping the global economic structure, challenging the dominance of the US dollar, and marking the advent of a new era of multipolarity.
BrianManta.Network introduces 'New Paradigm,' a Layer 2 blockchain solution with Zero-Knowledge tech, offering secure transactions and native yields for ETH and stablecoins.
AlexTether enhances market stability, minting 1 billion USDT on Ethereum, with CEO Paolo Ardoino ensuring transparency and earmarking funds for future demand.
Hui XinDeFi Technologies acquires key Solana Trading System IP to bolster its DeFi initiatives, pending regulatory approval.
KikyoAlgosOne.ai transforms retail trading by making advanced AI accessible, simplifying trading, and offering strong potential returns.
BrianA trader turned $900 into $3.47 million in five days by trading Solana's meme token ANALOS, achieving a profit over 3,800 times their initial investment.
AlexIndian financial regulators, led by the Reserve Bank of India, remain cautious about integrating cryptocurrencies, citing limited benefits and concerns about volatility. While favouring Central Bank Digital Currencies, policymakers navigate a delicate balance between innovation and safeguarding economic stability.
JoyRipple Labs Singapore emerges as a major creditor in FTX bankruptcy with a significant $11.4 million claim, revealing complex ties in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
BrianStablecoins gain prominence in 2023, with global regulatory efforts and market growth highlighting their evolving financial impact.
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