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Singapore and CFTC zero in on Polymarket as wildfire bets fuel public outcry
How did Polymarket’s wildfire bets ignite ethical debates while U.S. and Singapore regulators cracked down?
Telegram-linked TON eyeing U.S. expansion
The TON Foundation, associated with Telegram Messenger, plans to expand into the U.S. market. It anticipates favorable regulatory conditions under President-elect Donald Trump
Here’s why ai16Z surged over 35% today
Agentic AI platform ai16z’s native token has rallied after its founder revealed details about the upcoming update to its AI operating system, Eliza.
Eliza Labs unveils technical whitepaper for Eliza
ai16z advisor Sam Gao has unveiled the technical whitepaper for Eliza, an open-source AI agent operating system.
Intesa Sanpaolo becomes the first Italian bank to invest in crypto, buying more than $1m worth of BTC
Banca Intesa Sanpaolo has become the first Italian bank to purchase Bitcoin, as revealed by leaked email screenshots on the website 4chan
Bitcoin to remain in consolidation as fiat-to-stablecoin conversions stay muted, analysts warn
Stablecoin minting data shows a slowdown in fiat-to-crypto on-ramps, with the Federal Reserve's hawkish shift likely impacting market activity, Matrixport warns
Crypto adoption beats mobile phones by 43% and Internet by 20%, reports BlackRock
Crypto adoption reached 300M users, nearly twice as fast as the internet and triple mobile phones. What are the factors behind this rapid adoption?
Robinhood hit with $45m SEC settlement over securities violations
Robinhood has agreed to a $45 million settlement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission after its broker-dealer entities were found to have violated multiple securities laws
Hong Kong construction firm Ming Shing invests $47m in Bitcoin to boost liquidity
Hong Kong-based Ming Shing Group has invested $47 million in Bitcoin, acquiring 500 BTC as a short-term strategy to enhance liquidity and asset value
Wall street analyst predicts another 20% jump for MicroStrategy stock
Wallstreet's Brett Knoblauch predicts MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, will see a nearly 20% uptick in its stock prices
Bo Hines is a future exec of the U.S. crypto council. What are his views on crypto?
A Crypto Council exec appointee, Bo Hines, is hardly a well-known name in the crypto community. What do we know about his views on crypto?
Coinbase to list Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) on Solana
Coinbase has announced trading support for Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT), set to go live on January 14, 2025
Chainalysis acquires AI fraud detection startup Alterya
Chainalysis has acquired Alterya, an Israel-based AI-powered fraud detection startup
BlackRock debuts Bitcoin ETF on CBOE Canada
BlackRock, the world’s largest wealth manager, has introduced a new Bitcoin ETF on CBOE Canada
Binance and CZ lose bid to squash US crypto lawsuit
Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao have lost a court appeal to end a lawsuit alleging securities violation in the United States
Spark integrates Ethena USDe as ENA forms a risky pattern
Ethena price stabilized on Tuesday after Spark integrated the USDe stablecoin but a risky pattern point to more ENA downside
XRP price rises as RLUSD stablecoin flips PYUSD on a key metric
XRP price is on the cusp of a strong bullish breakout as the Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin flipped PayPal's PYUSD on trading volume
UAE's Sigma Capital debuts $100m fund targeting metaverse and blockchain infrastructure
Gulf-based Sigma Capital has introduced a $100 million fund to invest in web3 sectors, from blockchain infrastructure to the metaverse
US, Japan, and South Korea warn web3 firms about hiring IT workers from North Korea
In a joint statement, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea highlight the growing threat posed by North Korean cyber actors to the global crypto sector
BlackRock publishes 3 key takeaways to boost Bitcoin ETF adoption in 2025
BlackRock's Head of Thematics and Alternative ETFs presents investors with three reasons why they should consider adopting Bitcoin ETFs in 2025 as inflows continue
CFTC mulling review of Crypto.com futures contracts linked to Super Bowl bets: report
The CFTC are voting on whether Crypto.com futures contracts, that let investors bet on who will win major football games including the Super Bowl, should be subject to a 90-day review
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum bags $58m, reaches $1b unicorn status
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum has raised nearly $60 million in a strategic growth round as it plans further regional expansion
Gryphon Digital acquires $18.7m site in Canada, inks new Bitcoin mining deal
Gryphon Digital Mining received a 850-acre industrial site powered by natural gas in Southern Alberta, Canada from a signed agreement with Captus Energy for $18.7 million
Bitcoin ETFs on three-day outflow streak as BTC briefly dips below $90k
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States recorded their third consecutive day of outflows this year, as Bitcoin fell below $90,000 amid a broader market risk-off sentiment
Treasury yields and CPI data fuel market jitters before Fed’s next move
Sticky inflation, resilient growth, and a strong dollar—how much pressure will the Fed feel to delay easing?
US court criticizes SEC’s crypto action in Coinbase case
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has partially ruled in favor of Coinbase in its legal challenge against the SEC
Bitcoin a bubble unless broader uses emerge: Cliff Asness
Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management, labeled Bitcoin a speculative bubble on CNBC Monday.
Solv Protocol announces solvBTC. BERA to power BTC yield on Berachain
Bitcoin staking platform Solv Protocol has introduced SolvBTC.BERA vault to offer BTC users new yield-generation opportunities on Berachain
Donald Trump Jr. joins Kalshi as a strategic advisor
Donald Trump Jr. has joined prediction market platform Kalshi as a strategic advisor
Pepe coin price could be at risk as a dangerous pattern forms
Pepe coin price has crashed hard and formed a head and shoulders chart pattern on the daily chart, pointing to more downside