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Ethena head of growth Seraphim Czecker steps down
Seraphim Czecker, the head of growth at Ethena, is stepping down after helping the DeFi project grow into one of cryptocurrency's top platforms
Genius Group increases its BTC holdings by 50% to $30m
Genius Group has acquired an additional $10 million in BTC to bring its Bitcoin holdings to 319.4 BTC worth over $30 million
Tether adds $700m Bitcoin to reserve address
Tether, the issuer of $140 billion stablecoin leader USDT, increased its Bitcoin holdings by $700 million
Chainlink price forms risky pattern but expert predicts a rebound in 2025
Chainlink price has formed a high-risk chart pattern even as one crypto expert expects the LINK token to have a strong rebound
Real estate AI platform Janover to accept crypto payments
Janover plans to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana for payments as well add them to its corporate strategy
HyperLiquid enables HYPE staking with 16 validators
HyperLiquid confirmed native staking for its HYPE token on Monday, giving holders access to generate rewards
PNUT whale activity intensifies ahead of key exchange listings
Speculation about possible listings on two major exchanges may have reignited whale interest, driving PNUT's recent rally.
Hong Kong lawmaker wants to add Bitcoin to national reserves to boost financial security
Hong Kong legislator Wu Jiexhuang suggested the region should start adding Bitcoin to its national reserves as a way to boost financial security
2024’s loyalty overhaul: Blockchain’s promise for brands | Opinion
Smart contracts ensure transparency, while user-owned wallets put control back to consumers, redefining the value exchange between brands and their patrons, argues Neil Mullins.
DF soars 26% after Binance Futures listing on USDT Perpetual Contracts
Binance launches USDT perpetual contracts for the native tokens of dForce and Phala Network with up to 75 times leverage on Dec. 30. After the Binance Futures announcement, dForce surged by 26%
Former finance minister urges German central bank to consider Bitcoin as a reserve asset
Former German Finance Minister Christian Lindner urged adding cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to ECB and Bundesbank reserves to boost financial resilience and stay globally competitive
Ethereum could surge to $6K by Q1 2025 as multiple bullish patterns emerge
Ethereum, which has seen a significant jump in long-term holders in 2024, could potentially rally to as high as $6,000 in Q1 2025, according to analysts.
China's central bank spotlights Hong Kong's crypto licensing system in new report
The People's Bank of China highlights Hong Kong's active crypto licensing, as well as the prominence of cryptocurrency as an emerging trend in several countries in its 2024 Financial Stability report
Over $5m in token unlocks are set for this New Year's week
In the upcoming week, a token release of over $5 million will take place, featuring assets such as SUI, OP, ZETA, KAS, DYDX, ENA, and others
Crypto VC funding set to surge: PitchBook predicts $18b in venture capital for 2025
PitchBook projects $18 billion or more in crypto VC funding -- a 50% increase compared to 2024. Several factors bode well for the sector, Robet Le tells CNBC
Grayscale Research updated its 'Top 20' cryptos for Q1 2025
Grayscale’s research arm revised its top 20 cryptocurrency assets to watch in the next quarter
Bitcoin price is crashing: technicals point to a 20% dip
Bitcoin price has crashed in the past few weeks, and technicals point to a potential 20% crash to $73,780
Sonic Labs and Immunefi to offer $2m bug bounty program
Sonic Labs and Immunefi have teamed up to offer $2 million in bug bounties for the Sonic chain and Gateway bridge
AIXBT misreports FTX's $13b creditor distribution
AI-powered market analyst AIXBT misreported FTX’s repayment size and schedule, but the agent quickly acknowledged its mistake
FTX payouts are coming: how high can FTT price get?
The FTX token price has done well in the past few months as investors wait for its distribution in the first quarter of next year
AI Companions, AGLD, Acala prices rise as Bitcoin drops below $93k
Crypto tokens like AI Companions (AIC), Adventure Gold (AGLD), and Acala (ACA) were some of the best-performing coins as Bitcoin fell below $94k
MicroStrategy adds Bitcoin for 8th consecutive week
MicroStrategy, the software maker turned Bitcoin development company, increased its total holding to 446,400 BTC
Binance announces the launch of Solv Protocol on its Megadrop platform
Binance has now introduced Solv Protocol, a Bitcoin staking protocol with aspirations to build a Bitcoin and Bitcoin-native financial ecosystem
New ERC-20 token could reach $1 in 2025; Cardano, BNB holders have started buying
Amid the bull market’s second wave, investors shift focus to emerging projects like Cutoshi, blending meme appeal with real-world utility for higher profitability. #sponsored
Dogecoin could rally 6,770% if the current trend holds, says analyst
Crypto expert Ali says Dogecoin may surge 6780% if it remains in the rising parallel channel pattern.
SEND Arcade launches NFT entry pass for Squad Game Season 2, inspired by Squid Game
The Solana-based SEND Arcade has released the second season of its on-chain Squid Game inspired Squad Game. Players can mint entry passes on Magic Eden starting from Dec. 30
Malaysia's Securities Commission cracks down on Bybit for operating without registration
The Securities Commission of Malaysia has instructed Bybit and its chief officer to cease the operation of all digital platforms in Malaysia and also halt all advertisements targeting Malaysian trader
Crypto scammers use fake job interviews to enable backdoor malware attacks
A targeted attack is tricking Web3 professionals into running malicious code during fake interviews by scammers posing as recruiters
Tema plunges 24%, AI Companies is up more than 66%
Tema, at last check Sunday, was trading at $0.04046 with a market cap of $40.5 million, a circulating supply of more than 999.9 million and a 24-hour trading volume of around $7.87 million
El Salvador crosses 6,000 Bitcoin milestone with latest purchase, portfolio up 105%
El Salvador now holds more than 6,000 Bitcoin, reaching this milestone after adding another BTC on Dec. 29