South Korean P2P CEO accused of using client funds to buy crypto
The CEO of a major South Korean P2P lender has been accused of using funds for a construction project to make personal crypto purchases
Here's why SUI price can surge to $16, while APT can hit $22 by 2025 end
Analysts see potential for SUI and APT to climb to $16 and $22, respectively, by year-end 2025, driven by increasing adoption, network growth, and improving market sentiment
Chainalysis: Over 4.5% of all tokens launched in 2024 have pump-and-dump traits
Wash trading on Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Coinbase's Base hit an estimated $2.57 billion in 2024, according to analysts at Chainalysis
No rate cuts, no ETF boom: Bitcoin ETF inflows remain weak amid Fed’s decision
Inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs remain weak for the second consecutive day as the Federal Open Market Committee’s decision yesterday to keep interest rates unchanged weighs on investor sentiment
Illinois set to become first U.S. state with an official Bitcoin Reserve
Illinois may soon become the first U.S. state to hold Bitcoin in its fiscal reserves if lawmakers approve the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve proposal.
Fed: Banks able to serve crypto customers, BTC up 3%
Bitcoin bounced after comments from U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell at the FOMC signaled banks’ ability to serve crypto clients
Texas Lieutenant Governor proposes Bitcoin reserve for 2025
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has announced plans to establish a “Texas Bitcoin Reserve” as part of his top legislative priorities for the 2025 session
D.E. Shaw takes stake in Riot, may push for changes
D.E. Shaw has acquired a stake in bitcoin mining firm Riot Platforms and may push for strategic changes, Reuters reported.
Commerce Secretary Lutnick: US dollar stablecoins should be audited
Howard Lutnick, President Trump’s pick for U.S. Commerce Secretary, was grilled by lawmakers over his ties with Tether and alleged criminal use of its dollar stablecoin
Toncoin price at risk of a 22% decline as burn rate falls, inflation rises
Toncoin price has formed a death cross pattern and moved to a key support level as the burn rate falls and inflation rises
Czech Republic might create a BTC reserve ahead of the U.S. administration. Has the crypto race started?
The Czech Republic may become the first European country to create a Bitcoin reserve and even outpace the U.S. Has the crypto race began?
Phantom wallet officially adds support for Sui
Phantom, a non-custodial crypto wallet with multichain support, has officially integrated layer-1 blockchain Sui
Cardano moves to full decentralized governance with Plomin hard fork
Cardano is taking a major step toward decentralized governance with the activation of the Plomin hard fork
The Tapswap airdrop is coming: will new initiatives help TAPS price?
Tapswap developers will launch a staking feature and a skills-based game ahead of the TAPS airdrop in February
Elizabeth Warren presses Trump’s commerce pick Lutnick over Tether ties
Senator Elizabeth Warren has called for answers from Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Commerce Secretary, regarding his dubious financial ties to Tether
Thailand reportedly weighing bond-backed stablecoins but no official word
Phuket’s crypto sandbox is set for 2025, but new reports suggest Thailand’s government may also be quietly exploring stablecoins.
Gemini boycotts MIT hiring after Gary Gensler's return
Gemini takes a firm stance in response to ex-SEC Head Gary Gensler's return as an MIT professor, by refusing to hire its graduates
El Salvador amends Bitcoin policies to secure $1.4b IMF Deal
El Salvador has amended its Bitcoin regulations as a part of a deal with the International Monetary Fund
Canary Spot Litecoin ETF steps closer to potential SEC approval
The SEC has acknowledged Canary Capital's Litecoin ETF filing. This could lead to the first altcoin ETF outside of Bitcoin and Ether being approved in 2025.
Binance’s past is exploding in France while CZ tries to build his future with YZi Labs
CZ’s YZi Labs expands while France investigates Binance for Fraud—Is this a sign of trouble?
Sei Foundation launches $65m DeSci venture fund
Sei Foundation has launched a new $65 million fund that will invest in DeSci projects building on Sei
Chainlink’s Data Streams go live on Scroll mainnet
Chainlink's standard for verifiable data is now live on Scroll, bringing low-latency market data to developers
Interest in OSOL Solana index spikes as it gains 86%
OSOL Index surges 86% in 24 hours, while Meme Index offers cross-chain exposure to meme coins. #partnercontent
Trump’s executive order could break Bitcoin’s 4-year cycle: Bitwise CIO
Trump’s executive order on crypto, coupled with U.S. pivot on crypto regulation could see Bitcoin’s four-year cycle break
Robinhood hints at futures trading in Bitcoin
Robinhood is expanding its trading offerings with the launch of futures trading for Bitcoin.
Coinbase taps four finance, political experts for advisory council
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has onboarded four experts from finance and politics to bolster its regulatory approach under Donald Trump’s administration
How will the FOMC decision affect Bitcoin and altcoin prices?
Bitcoin and altcoin prices will be in the spotlight as the Federal Reserve's FOMC committee delivers its first interest rate decision of the year.
D3 raises $25m in funding round led by Paradigm
D3 Global has closed a $25 million Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Paradigm announced a new blockchain Doma Protocol
Trump media to allocate $250m to crypto, fintech expansion
President Donald Trump’s media firm has launched Truth.Fi to expand into financial services and cryptocurrency investments like Bitcoin
JTO price in focus as Jito flips Solana, Tron, Ethereum in key metric
The JTO price is in the spotlight as Jito's fees flips popular crypto projects like Ethereum, Solana, and and Tron this year