Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Proposal in Illinois Includes 5-Year HODL Strategy
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/strategic-bitcoin-reserve-proposal-in-illinois-includes-5-year-hodl-strategy
MediaIllinois has taken a significant step towards integrating crypto into its financial framework with the introduction of House Bill 1844 (HB1844).
Bitcoin Shows Strongest Correlation With Russell 2000 Tech Stocks, Says JPMorgan
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-shows-strongest-correlation-with-russell-2000-tech-stocks-says-jpmorgan
MediaJPMorgan analysts have identified that Bitcoin exhibits its highest correlation with small-cap tech stocks, particularly those in the Russell 2000 tech sector.
Crypto.com To Delist Tether USDT and 9 Other Tokens in Europe by January 31 To Comply with MiCA Regulations
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/cryptocom-to-delist-tether-usdt-and-9-other-tokens-in-europe-by-january-31-to-comply-with-mica-regulations
MediaCrypto.com has announced it will delist Tether’s USDT and nine other tokens in Europe by Jan. 31, 2025, to comply with the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).
Trump Expands Crypto Footprint by Allowing Meme Coin TRUMP To Be Used for Merchandise Purchases
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trump-expands-crypto-footprint-by-allowing-meme-coin-trump-to-be-used-for-merchandise-purchases
MediaDonald Trump’s meme coin, TRUMP, which launched on Jan. 17, can now be used to purchase merchandise like sneakers, watches, and fragrances from websites linked to his business ventures.
Standard Chartered: DeepSeek AI’s Cost Efficiency May Boost Bitcoin by Reducing Inflation
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/standard-chartered-deepseek-ais-cost-efficiency-may-boost-bitcoin-by-reducing-inflation
MediaBitcoin’s price fell by more than 1.6% today as investors await the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates.
Securities Regulator in Hong Kong Identifies 33 Suspicious HashKey-Related Sites
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/securities-regulator-in-hong-kong-identifies-33-suspicious-hashkey-related-sites
MediaHong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has identified 33 additional suspicious websites impersonating HashKey, a licensed crypto trading platform.
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EU Expresses Concerns as U.S. Dollar Dominates 97% of Global Stablecoin Market
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/eu-expresses-concerns-as-us-dollar-dominates-97percent-of-global-stablecoin-market
MediaThe European Union is concerned about the growing dominance of the U.S. dollar in the stablecoin market.
Bitcoin Price Surpasses $100K Without Showing 'Extreme' FOMO Signs—Research
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-price-surpasses-dollar100k-without-showing-extreme-fomo-signs%E2%80%94research
MediaBitcoin’s price has surpassed $100,000, but research suggests that the market is not yet experiencing extreme FOMO.
SEED Airdrop Guide: How to Participate and Claim Your Token
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/seed-airdrop-guide-how-to-participate-and-claim-your-token
MediaThe SEED token is an innovative crypto that serves as the backbone of the SEED DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization), focusing on decentralized content development.
U.S. Senate Approves Scott Bessent as New Treasury Secretary With Crypto Focus
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/us-senate-approves-scott-bessent-as-new-treasury-secretary-with-crypto-focus
MediaThe U.S. Senate has confirmed Scott Bessent as the new Treasury Secretary, succeeding Janet Yellen.
Claim and Stake Your Venice Tokens (VVV): A Complete Venice Airdrop Guide
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/claim-and-stake-your-venice-tokens-vvv-a-complete-venice-airdrop-guide
MediaVenice is an innovative AI platform designed for private and uncensored interactions with machine intelligence.
Standard Chartered Analyst Recommends 'Buy the Dip' as Bitcoin Faces Tech-Driven Sell-Off, Predicts $200,000 Price Target by 2025
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/standard-chartered-analyst-recommends-buy-the-dip-as-bitcoin-faces-tech-driven-sell-off-predicts-dollar200000-price-target-by-2025
MediaBitcoin’s recent price drop has led Geoffrey Kendrick from Standard Chartered to advise investors to "buy the dip."
Trump's Meme Coin Launch Drives Crypto Google Searches to Highest Level in 3 Years
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trumps-meme-coin-launch-drives-crypto-google-searches-to-highest-level-in-3-years
MediaDonald Trump’s entry into the meme coin market caused a spike in interest in cryptocurrency.
Paradigm Urges Ethereum To Accelerate Protocol Updates Without Compromising Core Values
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/paradigm-urges-ethereum-to-accelerate-protocol-updates-without-compromising-core-values
MediaParadigm, a crypto venture capital firm, has urged Ethereum developers to expedite protocol updates without compromising the blockchain's foundational principles.
Tesla Achieves $600 Million Paper Gain From Bitcoin Holdings in Q4 Due to New Financial Regulations
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/tesla-achieves-dollar600-million-paper-gain-from-bitcoin-holdings-in-q4-due-to-new-financial-regulations
MediaTesla has announced a $600 million paper gain from its Bitcoin holdings in the fourth quarter of 2024, attributed to new accounting regulations.
CARROT Token Airdrop Guide: How to Stake and Participate in Puffer Finance
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/carrot-token-airdrop-guide-how-to-stake-and-participate-in-puffer-finance
MediaPuffer Finance, known for its liquid restaking capabilities, has launched an innovative rewards system through the CARROT airdrop.
Analysts Predict Less Than 10% Chance of Bitcoin Falling Below $75K by March
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/analysts-predict-less-than-10percent-chance-of-bitcoin-falling-below-dollar75k-by-march
MediaBitcoin's price dropped 6.5% on Jan. 27, falling to $97,906 as a result of a broader market decline linked to a new AI model release from China-based DeepSeek.
Coinbase Adds Trump Campaign Manager and Former Senator to Advisory Council
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/coinbase-adds-trump-campaign-manager-and-former-senator-to-advisory-council
MediaCoinbase has appointed four new members to its global advisory council, including Chris LaCivita, Donald Trump’s 2024 co-campaign manager.
Microsoft Looks Into DeepSeek Affiliation for Potential Violations of OpenAI Data Policies
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/microsoft-looks-into-deepseek-affiliation-for-potential-violations-of-openai-data-policies
MediaIn late 2024, Microsoft security researchers detected unusual large-scale data extraction from OpenAI’s API.
Paradigm Commits $1.25 Million To Support Tornado Cash Developer's Legal Defense
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/paradigm-commits-dollar125-million-to-support-tornado-cash-developers-legal-defense
MediaCrypto venture capital firm Paradigm has pledged $1.25 million to aid Roman Storm, co-founder of the Ethereum-based crypto mixer Tornado Cash.
Bitcoin Futures Basis Turns Negative for First Time Since August 2023 After Nvidia Stock Drop and DeepSeek's Market Disruption
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-futures-basis-turns-negative-for-first-time-since-august-2023-after-nvidia-stock-drop-and-deepseeks-market-disruption
MediaBitcoin futures basis turned negative for the first time since August 2023, following a sharp decline in Nvidia's stock price, which affected the cryptocurrency market.
OpenSea Faces Criticism Over Limited Access to OS2 Private Beta and Controversial Airdrop Plans
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/opensea-faces-criticism-over-limited-access-to-os2-private-beta-and-controversial-airdrop-plans
MediaOpenSea, the NFT marketplace, has launched the private beta version of its OS2 platform, but the release has not been without controversy.
XRP’s DEX Reports $17M Daily Volume, $1B Total Swaps in 2024 Says CEO
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/xrps-dex-reports-dollar17m-daily-volume-dollar1b-total-swaps-in-2024-says-ceo
MediaRipple’s XRP Ledger decentralized exchange (DEX) has processed over $1 billion in cryptocurrency swaps since its 2024 launch, with $400 million in January alone, averaging $17 million daily.
Metaplanet Plans $745 Million Fundraise for Bitcoin Investments
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/metaplanet-plans-dollar745-million-fundraise-for-bitcoin-investments
MediaJapanese publicly traded company Metaplanet plans to raise approximately $745 million to purchase Bitcoin, intending to acquire 21,000 BTC by 2026.
OpenSea's OS2 Platform Launches With New XP System and Exclusive Access for Gemesis NFT Holders
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/openseas-os2-platform-launches-with-new-xp-system-and-exclusive-access-for-gemesis-nft-holders
MediaOpenSea has officially launched its new OS2 platform, introducing a redesigned user interface along with an experience points (XP) system aimed at enhancing user engagement.
What is Trump's Empire and How to Play It: A Comprehensive Guide
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/what-is-trumps-empire-and-how-to-play-it-a-comprehensive-guide
MediaTrump's Empire is a Telegram-based game that invites players to build a business and political empire in a digital landscape.
Venice Launches VVV Token on Ethereum’s Base Network, Airdrops 50 Million Tokens to Users and AI Projects
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/venice-launches-vvv-token-on-ethereums-base-network-airdrops-50-million-tokens-to-users-and-ai-projects
MediaVenice, a privacy-focused AI platform, has launched its VVV token on Ethereum’s layer-2 Base network, with half of the 100 million tokens being airdropped to Venice users.
Fake DeepSeek Token Reaches $48M Market Cap, 22,000 Wallets Affected as Company Denies Involvement
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/fake-deepseek-token-reaches-dollar48m-market-cap-22000-wallets-affected-as-company-denies-involvement
MediaA Solana-based token named after the Chinese AI app DeepSeek briefly reached a market cap of $48 million, driven by $150 million in trading volume.
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