JUST IN: The Sky Ecosystem has launched its USDS stablecoin on Solana, expanding into DeFi and partnering with protocols like Loopscale for lending and borrowing.
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JUST IN: Howard Lutnick, Tether's Wall Street banker and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has been nominated by Trump for Commerce Secretary instead of Treasury Secretary, according to the WSJ.
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RECENTLY: DWF Labs announced the launch of its Listing Bot on Telegram, providing instant notifications from major exchanges and enhancing access to market data for users.
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JUST IN: Paxos is acquiring Membrane Finance, a Finnish electronic money institution, to access the EU market and comply with new stablecoin regulations.
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ANALYSIS: According to a Bitfinex report, Bitcoin had reached a new all-time high of $93,318, surpassing silver to become the eighth largest traded asset with a market cap of $1.8 trillion.
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ANALYSIS: Raydium (RAY) surged to $6.15 following its listing on Bithumb, reflecting increased trading activity and growth in the meme token market, though it remains below its all-time high of $16.48 from 2021.
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RECENTLY: Binance is gearing up to launch BFUSD, a unique "reward-bearing margin asset" that offers yield rewards for futures trading, rather than functioning as a typical stablecoin.
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RECENTLY: Marathon Digital has announced an increase in its debt offering to $1 billion, maturing in 2030, to fund Bitcoin acquisitions and repurchase convertible notes, driven by strong investor interest.
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JUST IN: Options trading for spot Bitcoin ETFs could begin today, Tuesday, potentially increasing institutional interest in crypto, according to Nasdaq.
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RECENTLY: ai16z and Ryze Labs announced the AICombinator program with a $5 million fund to support developers at the intersection of AI and crypto, providing early access to the Eliza framework for interactive AI characters.
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RECENTLY: Brazilian YouTube star Lord Vinheteiro was hospitalized after losing access to a Bitcoin wallet worth over $366,000 and had subsequently shared a video searching for the backup in his library, saying, “You need to find that paper, the house will fall apart,” though it's unclear to whom he was speaking.
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RECENTLY: DMM Crypto announced it is shutting down its Seamoon Protocol due to sustainability challenges, just months after planning to issue a stablecoin.
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JUST IN: Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong today to talk about potential appointments for his future administration, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
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ANALYSIS: Investment in digital assets rose by $2.2 billion last week to a record $33.5 billion this year, driven by recent monetary policy changes and political shifts, despite Bitcoin experiencing a $866 million outflow after significant gains.
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ANALYSIS: Solana's decentralized exchange ecosystem has surpassed $70 billion in monthly trading volume for the first time, driven by strong performances from DEXs like Raydium, Orca, and Lifinity.
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JUST IN: Coinbase will delist Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) on December 19, 2024, but users can still access and withdraw their holdings.
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ANALYSIS: Bitcoin's hashrate has dropped over 4% from its all-time high of 755 million TH/s to about 723 million TH/s, raising concerns about miners' market expectations.
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JUST IN: El Salvador is launching its first tokenized U.S. Treasuries offering, enabling broader access to T-Bill investments through a partnership between NexBridge and Bitfinex Securities.
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JUST IN: Crypto Valley Exchange is set to launch on January 8, providing on-chain futures and options trading on Arbitrum.
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JUST IN: Revolut celebrates reaching 50 million global customers, including around 2 million in Italy, as it aims to become a global bank.
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RECENTLY: Binance has clarified that its upcoming BFUSD token is a reward-bearing margin trading product for futures, not a stablecoin, addressing concerns sparked by comparisons to the failed Terra stablecoin USTC.
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ANALYSIS: Over the past 24 hours, $317 million in Bitcoin liquidations occurred as the price fluctuated between $89,700 and $92,500, with long positions accounting for $210 million of the losses, according to Coinglass.
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JUST IN: JPMorgan reports that Bitcoin mining economics improved in early November, with a 33% rise in mining stock market cap and a 29% increase in hashprice amid a BTC price surge following the U.S. election.
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RECENTLY: Heather Morgan, known as "Razzlekhan," was sentenced to 18 months in prison for laundering money linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack, receiving a reduced sentence for her cooperation with prosecutors.
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RECENTLY: A California judge has denied Kraken's request for an interlocutory appeal regarding the SEC's allegations that the cryptocurrencies sold on its platform may be securities, stating that it would delay the case's resolution.
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ANALYSIS: A Solana-based memecoin, Comedian (BAN), is skyrocketing after Binance announced support for USDT futures contracts, reaching a new all-time high of about $0.43.
Читать полностью…JUST IN: According to the Financial Times, Trump Media is in advanced talks to acquire Bakkt, boosting stock prices for both companies despite Trump Media's ongoing financial struggles.
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ANALYSIS: SUI is approaching a $4 all-time high, driven by strong bullish momentum and recent gains.
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JUST IN: Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones has boosted his Bitcoin holdings by 400% to $159.9 million, making it potentially his largest non-options investment.
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JUST IN: Kalshi argues in court that only Congress can ban election betting, challenging the CFTC's authority to regulate its prediction markets.
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