a16z cuts UK crypto plans as it shifts focus to Trump-era US opportunities
Key Takeaways Andreessen Horowitz is scaling back UK crypto operations to refocus on US opportunities. Bitcoin prices have surged post-election...
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Investor Sentiment on Bitcoin Mining Stocks: Institutions Bet Big on CORZ, WULF, IREN and HUT
Gain insights into investor sentiment on Bitcoin mining stocks through institutional ownership trends. Institutions favored hybrid miners with major HPC/AI...
SEC Repeals SAB 121, Opening the Floodgates for Banks to Enter the Crypto Market
The SEC has repealed SAB 121, ending a saga involving a congressional bill and a presidential veto. This opens new...
Matrixport: Chinese New Year Can Spur 20% Increase in Bitcoin Price
Increased user interest in bitcoin during the Chinese New Year celebration could spark another significant price increase for BTC, based...
Public Miners Surpass 35% of Bitcoin’s Total Hash Rate: MARA, CLSK and IREN Exceed 2024 Expansion Targets
The total reported hash rate of public miners reached 318.09 EH/s at the end of 2024, accounting for over 35%...
Vitalik Buterin Criticizes TRUMP and Political Meme Coins
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted a cautionary screed about TRUMP, political meme coins, and the current state of the crypto...
Solana Outshines Ethereum, Achieving Over 5 Billion DEX Transactions in the Last 3 Months
Solana’s increasing popularity has seen the blockchain outpace Ethereum with over 5 billion dex transactions and 344 million active addresses...
US Lawmakers Unite to Block IRS Rule Threatening Defi and Crypto Innovation
Lawmakers are pushing back on a Biden administration rule redefining decentralized finance participants as “brokers,” warning it risks stifling U.S....
CME Group clarifies no official decision made on XRP, Solana futures contracts
Key Takeaways CME Group has not made any official decisions regarding XRP or Solana futures contracts. A test page indicating...
Fake Trading Volumes: UAE Market Maker Caught in Undercover FBI Sting Operation
The DOJ has announced that CLS Global FZC LLC will plead guilty to market manipulation and wire fraud. If the...
Bitcoin and XRP Prices Steady as iDEGEN fires on all cylinders
This week has been interesting for crypto enthusiasts with Trump’s presidency being at the center of the developments. The hype...
Trump’s DeFi Platform Loads up on Crypto Assets
On Jan. 21, Donald Trump Junior announced the purchases to “commemorate the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 47th...
Trump Appoints Crypto-Friendly Acting SEC Chair, Signaling Regulatory Shift
President Trump’s appointment of Acting SEC Chair signals a pro-crypto shift, with promises of clearer regulations to foster innovation and...
Bank of America CEO Foresees Crypto Payment Boom With Clear Rules
Bank of America’s CEO foresees a crypto payment revolution, emphasizing banks will aggressively adopt digital currencies once clear regulations unlock...
RWA Protocol Hamilton Secures $1.7 Million Funding
Hamilton, a Real-World Asset (RWA) protocol built on the Bitcoin network, has raised $1.7 million in a pre-seed funding round....
Trump Promised to Free Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht on ‘Day One’—So What Gives?
Ross Ulbricht has yet to receive commutation for his prison sentence from President Donald Trump, dashing hopes from advocates, in...
SEC Crypto Crackdown Continues: Nova Labs Faces Allegations of Investor Deception
The SEC has charged Nova Labs with fraud, alleging it misled investors about corporate partnerships and conducted unregistered crypto asset...
SunSwap Leads the Way with 8.3 Million Transactions in 2024
While USDT continued to dominate the Tron network in 2024, there was a notable rise in decentralized trading and meme...
Senator Introduces Bill to Cement Texas as the First State With a Bitcoin Reserve
Texas aims to lead the digital revolution with a groundbreaking “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act,” securing economic resilience and innovation through...
NFTs Endure One of Their Weakest Years Since 2020 in Trading and Sales
The non-fungible token (NFT) market appears to have lost out on significant gains in the past year despite a broader...
Breaks Above $3,300 as Trading Volume Surges
TLDR Ethereum has initiated a recovery wave, breaking above $3,250 and maintaining position above $3,300 Technical analysis shows a break...
Bitcoin Miners Bask in a 16% Hashprice Jump Amid BTC’s Triumphant Rally
As bitcoin’s valuation experiences a notable upswing, miners are deriving substantial financial advantages from an elevated hashprice—the metric denoting daily...
