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🇺🇸SEC Unveils CETU to Combat Fraud in Crypto and Emerging Technologies
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Thursday the creation of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) to address cyber-related misconduct and protect retail investors in the technology landscape.
🗳YouGov Poll: Crypto Voters Could Influence Australia’s Federal Election
A YouGov poll suggests crypto-friendly policies could sway millions of Australian voters in the upcoming federal election.
👨⚖️ SEC Withdraws Appeal After Court Rejects Expanded Crypto Oversight Rule
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to drop its appeal against a court ruling that blocked its controversial broker-dealer rule.
❌ Over 86% of Libra Meme Coin Traders Sold at a Loss, Totaling $251M: Nansen
On-chain analysis reveals that the majority of Libra investors suffered significant losses in what appears to be a pump-and-dump scheme.
📉Price Correction on the Cards: Bitcoin Demand and Liquidity Remain Weak: CryptoQuant
CryptoQuant's latest analysis suggests Bitcoin may face a price correction due to declining demand and liquidity, with potential drops toward $86,000.
🌷Dutch Firms Quantoz Payments, NPEX, and Dusk Team to Launch Digital Euro
Dutch firms Quantoz Payments, NPEX, and Dusk launch $EURQ, a blockchain-based digital euro built for regulated markets under MiCA.
💰 CZ Donates 150 BNB to Libra Victims But 'Gets More Back' into His Wallet
CZ donated nearly $100,000 to Libra scam victims – but then unexpectedly received significantly more than the original donation from people wanting to help the effort.
🐂 Bitcoin Could Dip to $77K Without Ending Its Bull Market, Says CryptoQuant CEO
Bitcoin could fall to $77,000 without jeopardizing the ongoing bull market, according to Ki Young Ju, CEO of CryptoQuant.
🚨 New podcast with Jay Jog, Co-Founder of Sei Labs
In this conversation, Matt and Jay discuss:
- L1s vs. L2s
- Solving the EVM’s scalability issues
- Unlocking Web2-level performance
🔊 https://loom.ly/zh2OyS0
🌙Web3 Platform Space ID to Become Digital Identity Provider for Story Protocol
Space ID’s partnership with Story Protocol brings verifiable blockchain identities to IP holders. Could this set a new standard for digital ownership?
🐂 Ethereum Shows Signs of Rebound as Exchange Supply Hits Record Low: Santiment
Ethereum has outperformed the broader crypto market over the past 24 hours, reaching a 12-day high of $2,832 before pulling back to $2,720.
🚀 Standard Chartered, Animoca Brands & HKT Partner to Launch HKD Stablecoin
Standard Chartered, Animoca Brands, and HKT team up to launch a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin.
🐂 Twelve U.S. States Hold $330M in Saylor's Strategy Stock Across Pension and Treasury Funds
A dozen U.S. states have invested in Strategy, with state pension funds and treasuries collectively holding $330 million worth of its stock,
🏦Barclays Bank Reports $131M Stake in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF – Institutional Adoption Rising?
Barclays Bank now holds $131M worth of Bitcoin through BlackRock’s IBIT ETF in its latest 13F filing.
💸 FTX Creditors Missing First Payout May Qualify for Q2 2025 Distribution
🔄 FTX creditors are set to receive their first repayments on February 18, 2025.
🌴 Donald Trump Claims He's Committed To Making U.S. Global "Crypto Capital"
President Donald Trump told attendees at the Future Investment Initiative Institute conference that the U.S. will be "the crypto capital."
🚀 Analyst: Ethereum Price Could ‘At Least Double’ This Year
ETH is still below its ATH, but analysts told Cryptonews that a breakout may be coming. Can it really double this year?
🤝 EigenLayer, Polymarket, and UMA Join Forces to Develop Next-Gen Oracle System
EigenLayer, Polymarket, and UMA have announced a collaboration to explore and potentially develop a next-generation oracle system.
📜 Montana House Business and Labor Committee Advances Bill Allowing Bitcoin as Reserve Assets
Montana’s House Business and Labor Committee has approved a bill that could enable the state to hold Bitcoin as reserve assets.
💻Vitalik Buterin Holds Q&A on Tako, Discusses Ethereum’s Long-Term Development and Decentralization
During a Tako Q&A, Vitalik Buterin broke down Ethereum’s evolving structure, touching on L1 security, L2 expansion, and why flexibility is crucial for long-term blockchain sustainability.
🚀SEC Acknowledges Spot XRP ETF Application
The SEC has officially acknowledged Bitwise’s spot XRP ETF application, marking a step forward for institutional XRP investment in the U.S.
🇺🇸 Binance Pauses US Plans, Awaits Regulatory Clarity Despite Leadership ‘Reset’
Binance is holding off on U.S. plans despite leadership 'reset,' awaiting regulatory clarity.
📈 Hong Kong Now Home to 10 Licensed Crypto Platforms as Bullish Secures Approval
Hong Kong’s SFC has approved Bullish, bringing the total number of licensed crypto platforms in the region to 10.
🇯🇵Metaplanet Announces 10-for-1 Stock Split to Improve Market Accessibility
Metaplanet announces a 10-for-1 stock split, set for April 1, 2025, to lower share prices and enhance market liquidity. Investors take note as Japan’s stock market sees shifting dynamics.
🚀 Hyperliquid Launches HyperEVM to Enable General-Purpose Programmability
Hyperliquid has launched HyperEVM, a new EVM execution environment designed to bring general-purpose programmability to its L1 blockchain.
🌎 UN Official Pushes for Study on Whether Crypto Can Aid Human Development
A UN official suggests investigating crypto’s potential to support global education, healthcare and job creation.
🔥 BTC is 'Generational Opportunity' as World Nears Total Chaos, Says Bitwise Exec
Bitcoin is "a generational opportunity" as the “world is on the brink of max chaos,” says Bitwise's Jeff Park.
🚀Bitcoin Layer-2 Sector Is Overlooked: Why and What to Expect Moving Forward
Bitcoin Layer 2 networks have surged in growth, yet many BTC holders hesitate to engage. Industry experts weigh in on programmability, security, and the future of L2 adoption.
🔍Vitalik Buterin Advocates for Scaling L1 Gas to Improve Ethereum’s Value
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposes scaling Ethereum’s L1 gas by 10x, citing benefits for security, efficiency, and censorship resistance. The move could support seamless L2 exits and lower transaction costs.
🌎 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Predicts 10% of Global GDP Will Be Crypto-Based by 2030
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes the cryptocurrency industry is entering a new phase of growth in the United States.