Blum Team Announces Upcoming Airdrop Season 2
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/blum-team-announces-upcoming-airdrop-season-2
MediaThe Blum team has officially announced plans to launch Season 2 of its airdrop, advising its community to stay alert for updates.
Hong Kong Advances Stablecoins Bill in Legislative Council
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hong-kong-advances-stablecoins-bill-in-legislative-council
MediaHong Kong's proposed Stablecoins Bill has moved forward in the Legislative Council, signaling progress toward a structured regulatory framework for stablecoins in the region.
Stricter Crypto Regulations Announced in Turkey Ahead of 2025 Implementation
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/stricter-crypto-regulations-announced-in-turkey-ahead-of-2025-implementation
MediaTurkey is set to introduce new anti-money laundering (AML) regulations for crypto transactions, with implementation scheduled for Feb. 25, 2025.
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Pepe Buldak Meme Coin Raises Over $2 Million in Presale
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/pepe-buldak-meme-coin-raises-over-dollar2-million-in-presale
MediaPepe Buldak ($BUL) has successfully raised over $2 million during its presale phase, drawing attention across Korea, Asia, and beyond.
Hyperliquid Faces Record Outflows Amid North Korea Hack Allegations
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hyperliquid-faces-record-outflows-amid-north-korea-hack-allegations
MediaHyperliquid experienced significant net outflows, totaling approximately $250 million, following allegations regarding North Korean hackers being active on its platform.
Unichain To Debut Public Mainnet in Early 2025, Uniswap Confirms
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/unichain-to-debut-public-mainnet-in-early-2025-uniswap-confirms
MediaUniswap has announced that its DeFi-focused layer-2 solution, Unichain, is expected to launch its public mainnet in early 2025.
Jump Crypto Subsidiary Tai Mo Shan to Pay $123 Million to Settle SEC Charges Over TerraUSD Manipulation
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/jump-crypto-subsidiary-tai-mo-shan-to-pay-dollar123-million-to-settle-sec-charges-over-terrausd-manipulation
MediaJump Crypto's subsidiary, Tai Mo Shan, has agreed to pay a $123 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Bitcoin Social Sentiment Hits Yearly Low as Price Faces Correction, Signals Potential Recovery Above $100,000
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-social-sentiment-hits-yearly-low-as-price-faces-correction-signals-potential-recovery-above-dollar100000
MediaBitcoin's social sentiment has dropped to its lowest point of 2024, with the ratio of positive to negative comments falling to 4:5.
Frax Finance Proposes Using BlackRock’s $530M BUIDL Token To Back Relaunched Stablecoin
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/frax-finance-proposes-using-blackrocks-dollar530m-buidl-token-to-back-relaunched-stablecoin
MediaFrax Finance is considering a proposal by Securitize Markets to integrate BlackRock's BUIDL token as collateral for its upcoming Frax USD stablecoin.
SEC Approves First Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum Combo ETFs
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/sec-approves-first-spot-bitcoin-and-ethereum-combo-etfs
MediaThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first crypto index exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Hashdex and Franklin Templeton.
Crypto Market Sees $1.2 Billion in Liquidations as Bitcoin, Dogecoin, XRP and Solana Face Double-Digit Losses
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/crypto-market-sees-dollar12-billion-in-liquidations-as-bitcoin-dogecoin-xrp-and-solana-face-double-digit-losses
MediaCryptocurrency prices have taken a significant hit, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin and Solana all suffering major losses.
Investors Sue Creators of Hawk Tuah Meme Coin for Alleged Securities Violations After 90% Price Drop
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/investors-sue-creators-of-hawk-tuah-meme-coin-for-alleged-securities-violations-after-90percent-price-drop
MediaA federal lawsuit has been filed against the creators and promoters of the Hawk Tuah (HAWK) meme coin, alleging that it was an unregistered security and led to significant financial losses.
Bitcoin Miners MARA and Hut 8 Acquire Over 16,500 Bitcoin in $1.63 Billion Investment
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-miners-mara-and-hut-8-acquire-over-16500-bitcoin-in-dollar163-billion-investment
MediaMARA and Hut 8, two major publicly traded Bitcoin mining firms, announced significant Bitcoin acquisitions on Dec. 19, 2024.
Crypto OTC Trading Volumes Surge Following Election Results
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/crypto-otc-trading-volumes-surge-following-election-results
MediaOver-the-counter (OTC) trading volumes in the crypto market have experienced a significant uptick, attributed in part to the recent election results and rising prices.
WhiteRock Launches Direct Tokenization Platform for Major Stock Exchanges
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/whiterock-launches-direct-tokenization-platform-for-major-stock-exchanges
MediaWhiteRock Finance has introduced a direct tokenization platform that enables the trading of securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Nasdaq.
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Face Continued Pressure With $338.4 Million in Net Outflows
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/us-spot-bitcoin-etfs-face-continued-pressure-with-dollar3384-million-in-net-outflows
MediaU.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced significant net outflows on Tuesday, totaling $338.4 million.
Senator-Elect Bernie Moreno's Role on Banking Committee Signals Crypto Focus
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/senator-elect-bernie-morenos-role-on-banking-committee-signals-crypto-focus
MediaSenator-elect Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) has been appointed to the Senate Banking Committee, a move announced by incoming Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
Hamster Kombat Announces Season 2 Beta Testing With Prize Pool
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hamster-kombat-announces-season-2-beta-testing-with-prize-pool
MediaHamster Kombat has officially announced the upcoming launch of Season 2, introducing an innovative gaming experience dubbed the HamsterVerse.
Metaplanet Acquires $61 Million in Bitcoin Amid Continued Investment Strategy
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/metaplanet-acquires-dollar61-million-in-bitcoin-amid-continued-investment-strategy
MediaTokyo-based investment firm Metaplanet Inc. announced on Monday it has purchased an additional 619.7 Bitcoin, spending approximately $58.9 million at current market rates.
Trump Appoints Former College Football Player Bo Hines as Executive Director of New Crypto Council
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trump-appoints-former-college-football-player-bo-hines-as-executive-director-of-new-crypto-council
MediaDonald Trump has appointed Bo Hines, a former college football player and Republican congressional candidate, as the Executive Director of the Presidential Council of Advisers.
Interpol Issues Red Notice for Hex Founder Richard Heart Over Tax Evasion Worth Hundreds of Millions and Assault Allegations
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/interpol-issues-red-notice-for-hex-founder-richard-heart-over-tax-evasion-worth-hundreds-of-millions-and-assault-allegations
MediaInterpol has issued a Red Notice for Richard James Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, founder of Hex and PulseChain, over allegations of tax fraud and assault.
Farm Frens Announces Upcoming Token Launch and Airdrop for January 2025
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/farm-frens-announces-upcoming-token-launch-and-airdrop-for-january-2025
MediaAmihan Entertainment, the developer behind the Telegram game Farm Frens and the upcoming tower defense game Everseed, has confirmed that a token launch and airdrop will take place next month.
Metaplanet Inc. Raises $61 Million To Accelerate Bitcoin Purchases
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/metaplanet-inc-raises-dollar61-million-to-accelerate-bitcoin-purchases
MediaTokyo-based investment firm Metaplanet Inc. has successfully raised 9.5 billion yen (approximately $60.6 million) by issuing two tranches of bonds to enhance its Bitcoin acquisition strategy.
What Happened in Crypto Today: How Bad Is this Bloodbath Going to Get?
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/what-happened-in-crypto-today-how-bad-is-this-bloodbath-going-to-get
MediaHere is a 2-minute breakdown of everything important that happened in crypto today.
Craig Wright Dodges Two-Year Jail Sentence After Contempt of Court Ruling for Continued Bitcoin Lawsuits
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/craig-wright-dodges-two-year-jail-sentence-after-contempt-of-court-ruling-for-continued-bitcoin-lawsuits
MediaCraig Wright, the Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, has been sentenced to 12 months in jail, suspended for two years.
Solv Protocol Secures Spot on Hyperliquid’s Exchange in $130,000 Auction, Expands Bitcoin DeFi Reach
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/solv-protocol-secures-spot-on-hyperliquids-exchange-in-dollar130000-auction-expands-bitcoin-defi-reach
MediaHyperliquid, a decentralized layer-1 blockchain specializing in trading, is set to list Solv Protocol’s native token, SOLV.
Bitget Lists Tomarket (TOMA) With Launchpool Rewards and Spot Trading
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitget-lists-tomarket-toma-with-launchpool-rewards-and-spot-trading
MediaBitget has officially listed Tomarket (TOMA), enabling spot trading under the TOMA/USDT trading pair.