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Ledger co-founder David Balland released after kidnapping: report
David Balland, a co-founder of the cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, has been released after being kidnapped from his home in France
WhiteBIT TR partners with Misyon Bank amid Turkey’s changing crypto landscape
WhiteBIT TR partners with Misyon Bank to expand cryptocurrency access for European investors amid Turkey’s evolving crypto landscape.
Key reason why Layer One X price blast 1,638% in less than one hour
Crypto startup Layer One X designed to serve as a layer-1 smart contract protocol saw its token jumping by more than 1,600% in a matter of one hour
Trumps inauguration ignites crypto boom: Coins to watch for big gains
Trump’s inauguration sparks crypto market frenzy, with Bitcoin surging to $106,000 and emerging tokens like Yeti Ouro poised for explosive growth. #partnercontent
India’s Birla Group-backed business school launches in-house crypto, BIMCOIN
Birla Institute of Management Technology, a premier business school in India, has launched its in-house cryptocurrency for use on campus.
CZ criticizes AI chat bots for being 'lazy,' how does CZ feel about AI in crypto?
Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao comments on how 'lazy' AI chat bots are in a recent X post, despite his eagerness in exploring AI technology in blockchains
Taiwan FSC proposes law allowing banks to issue stablecoin
The Taiwan FSC plans to propose a draft law in June 2025, allowing local banks to issue stablecoins tied to the new Taiwan dollar
Blockchain networks collect nearly $7b in fees in 2024, data shows
Ethereum's dominance in fee earnings remained unchallenged in 2024, with a total of almost $2.5 billion, more than double that of TRON
North Dakota mulls bill to safeguard consumers from crypto ATM scams
North Dakota regulators are debating a bill that introduces consumer protections to combat scams involving cryptocurrency ATMs
Chainalysis: Over 77% of wallets that hold TRUMP meme coin earned less than $100
Most TRUMP holders are retail investors with less than $100 in profits, while 60 whales have gained over $10 million, according to Chainalysis
WLFI invests $9.84M in wBTC, total crypto holdings reach $365M
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) spent $9.84 million on wBTC, bringing its total crypto holdings to $365 million.
Trump inauguration pastor gets slammed on X for launching a meme coin
Trump inauguration pastor faced backlash after launching a meme coin. Will God's man rug? Lord knows.
BlackRock CEO: Bitcoin could hit $700k, company buys $600m Bitcoin
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has suggested that Bitcoin's price could surge to $700,000 if sovereign wealth funds allocate 2% to 5% of their portfolios to Bitcoin
Lido co-founder hints at second Ethereum Foundation
Konstantin Lomashuk, Lido Finance’s co-founder, teased a “Second Foundation” for Ethereum as the community debated ongoing changes to administrative structures
Coinbase asks US appeals court to clarify crypto regulation
Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Monero price could surge 140% after Tornado Cash ruling
Monero price has been in a consolidation in the past few years, but technicals suggest that it could rocket to all-time high soon
ANIME launching on South Korea's Upbit Jan. 23
The native token of the Animecoin community is set to make its debut in South Korea through Upbit on Jan. 23 at 21:00 KST after listing on Binance and OKX
Crypto fails as money and what needs to change | Opinion
For crypto to succeed as money, people should see it as a tool for everyday transactions, whether they’re buying coffee or sending money abroad, argues Alexander Guseff.
Here's why crypto market will remain in wait-and-see mode until February
The crypto market is likely to stay in a holding pattern as traders await key developments in late January, analysts at QCP Capital suggest
Goldman Sachs CEO: 'I don't see Bitcoin as a threat to the U.S. dollar'
Goldman Sachs Chairman David Solomon says he does not think Bitcoin is a threat to the dollar, stating he is a 'big believer in the U.S. dollar'
Justin Sun fires shots at Coinbase as Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial picks wBTC over cbBTC
World Liberty Financial's adoption of wBTC over Coinbase's cbBTC drew praise from Justin Sun, who accused the exchange of unreliable custody practices
PENGU rallies ahead of Abstract mainnet launch, but potential correction looms
After bottoming out earlier in the week, PENGU continued its recovery on Jan. 23 with a sharp rally, fueled by community anticipation of the Abstract mainnet launch and related speculation.
Dogecoin ETF may be coming soon, Bitwise files registration
Bitwise has recently filed documents to the Delaware's Department of State, applying for the registration of the Bitwise Dogecoin ETF
Bitcoin ETF inflows cool off as BTC slips back to $102k
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States experienced a slowdown on Jan. 22 as BTC retraced back to around $102k
ANIME gets Binance airdrop ahead of new listing
The Azuki-backed ANIME token will be airdropped to Binance users prior to its official listing and debut on Jan. 23, 2025 at 14:00 UTC
Spokesperson clarifies no official plans for SOL and XRP futures after CME leak
CME’s spokesperson clarified that while the details of Solana and XRP futures leaked, no official launch decisions have been made regarding these products.
CME could launch SOL and XRP futures on Feb. 10
The CME’s staging website indicated investors could soon access futures contracts for Solana and Ripple’s XRP
Sonic adopts Chainlink standard for cross-chain interoperability
Sonic Labs has announced that Chainlink’s CCIP is now live on the Sonic mainnet
Trump's $500b AI project could spark surge in AI tokens: OORT CEO
The launch of the U.S. private sector $500 billion AI project could spark a surge in AI tokens and impact price trends, OORT founder says
Ramp Network introduces direct cash out for Ethereum L2s via MetaMask
Ramp Network now allows users to sell their crypto directly from Ethereum layer-2 networks via MetaMask