Ether ETFs poised to surge in 2025, analysts sayStrong price performance and staking could propel Ether ETF inflows in 2025, analysts say.Dec 20, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Price analysis 12/20: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, TONA solid recovery in Bitcoin price is a hint that bulls have not given up on BTC and altcoins as they continue to buy dips below key support levels.Dec 20, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
Hawk Tuah influencer speaks out after memecoin rug pull allegationsA memecoin bearing Haliey Welch’s likeness rose to a market capitalization of roughly $500 million after its launch on Dec. 4 before dropping by 90%.Dec 20, 2024Turner Wright
Quantum BioPharma invests $1M in BTC, cryptos for treasury diversificationThe company announced the acquisition of $1 million in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on Dec. 20, triggering a 10% drop in its stock.Dec 20, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Bitcoin dips to $92K in ‘optimal dip-buying’ move as PCE boosts cryptoBTC price weakness finds support at familiar levels with Bitcoin traders seeing historical patterns playing out.Dec 20, 2024William Suberg
French regulator authorizes crypto operations for BPCE subsidiaryBPCE’s crypto subsidiary, Hexarq, is the second banking crypto outfit to receive a nod from French regulator AMF after Société Générale’s Forge.Dec 20, 2024Helen Partz
2024 in review: The UAE crypto legal chronicles2024 cemented the UAE’s status as a global crypto hub as its landscape changed substantially with new stablecoin regulations, tax exemptions and stricter marketing rules.Dec 20, 2024Irina Heaver
Cathie Wood foresees startup M&A surge, $1M Bitcoin under TrumpCathie Wood predicts a surge in M&A activity under Trump’s administration, driven by deregulation and reduced FTC barriers.Dec 20, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Barclays-backed Copper withdraws UK crypto license applicationThe UK FCA previously said that almost 90% of annual crypto license applications had failed as of September.Dec 20, 2024Helen Partz
Ethereum layer 2s hold $13.5B stablecoin supplyEthereum layer-2 networks now lock over $13.5 billion in stablecoins, driving total market capitalization to $205 billion.Dec 20, 2024Stephen Katte
Bitcoin ETFs hit by record $671.9M outflows in 1 dayBitcoin ETFs saw a record $671.9M outflows on Dec. 19, coinciding with Bitcoin’s price dip and marketwide liquidations.Dec 20, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Bankrupt Cryptopia exchange distributes $225M to hack victimsInitially owing creditors $4.2 million, Cryptopia’s liquidator Grant Thornton has distributed at least $225 million in crypto to hack victims in December.Dec 20, 2024Helen Partz
Bitcoin whale support includes mid-$60K zone in new BTC price warningBTC price downside is due to produce new long-term lows before recovering, according to an analyst who predicted the breakout to $95,000.Dec 20, 2024William Suberg
El Salvador buys 11 BTC only a day after reaching a deal with IMFEl Salvador purchased 11 Bitcoin a day after reaching a $1.4 million IMF loan deal that called for a reduction in public sector engagement in “Bitcoin-related economic activities.”Dec 20, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Crypto chatter about ‘buying the dip’ hits 8-month high: SantimentThe ratio of mentions on social media of “buying the dip” ramped up as Bitcoin dropped below the six-figure price level, according to Santiment.Dec 20, 2024Ciaran Lyons
SEC simultaneously approves Hashdex, Franklin’s Bitcoin-Ether ETFsSecurities exchange NYSE Arca has expressed interest in listing a Grayscale crypto index ETF holding a diverse basket of spot crypto but has yet to receive approval.Dec 20, 2024Stephen Katte
Crypto liquidations hit $1B as traders were ‘unprepared for bad news’A crypto analyst said we are yet to see the “Santa rally” the market has been hoping for after $1 billion was liquidated in the crypto markets in just 24 hours.Dec 20, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Tornado Cash dev wants charges dropped after court said OFAC ‘overstepped’Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm has petitioned a judge to drop criminal charges against him after an appeals court found the Treasury unlawfully sanctioned the crypto mixer.Dec 20, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Aptos co-founder and CEO Mo Shaikh steps down to ‘start new chapter’Mo Shaikh, who co-founded the firm in 2021 alongside Avery Ching, said he would stay on board as a strategic adviser.Dec 20, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Rise of MicroStrategy clones, Asia dominates crypto adoption: Asia Express 2024 reviewSaylor’s Bitcoin strategy breeds clones in Asia, mass pig butchering scam centers raided, Lazarus’ old and new tactics, and more. Asia Express Year in Review.Dec 19, 2024Yohan Yun
Investor lawsuit filed against Hawk Tuah memecoin creators, partners“The HAWK Token exhibits all the characteristics of an unregistered security under established legal precedent,” litigants claimed.Dec 19, 2024Vince Quill
A Bitcoin Reserve Act may end crypto’s 4-year boom-bust cycleThe Bitcoin Reserve Act could break the Halving cycle. Is this four year cycle going to play out differently, will we enter the mythical Supercycle?Dec 19, 2024Daniel Ramirez-Escudero
Ragnarok Landverse: Genesis to debut on Ronin in early 2025Gamers of a certain age will feel the nostalgic pull of the Web3 incarnation of a 2000s MMORPG fan favorite.Dec 19, 2024Derek Andersen
AI and account abstraction to fuel next-gen stablecoins — WeFi founderThe current stablecoin market cap is approximately $204 billion, but the sector remains highly centralized.Dec 19, 2024Vince Quill
Craig Wright given suspended one-year sentence for contempt of courtA UK court ruled in March that Craig Wright was not Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, but he continued to file lawsuits “based on asserted intellectual property rights.“Dec 19, 2024Turner Wright
Bollinger Bands point to explosive Bitcoin price upside, but how high?A widely used Bitcoin technical analysis indicator suggests that BTC is on the verge of a “walk up” toward new all-time highs.Dec 19, 2024Nancy Lubale
Bitcoin DeFi project Solv to launch native token on HyperliquidIt will be among the first tokens to launch on Hyperliquid, a layer-1 network specializing in trading.Dec 19, 2024Alex O’Donnell
North Korean hackers stole $1.3B in crypto in 2024 — ChainalysisHackers connected to the reclusive nation whose entities are often targeted by US sanctions reportedly doubled the amount of crypto they stole in 2023.Dec 19, 2024Turner Wright
Bitcoin price has legs above $100K despite holders booking record profits — AnalysisThe Bitcoin market has yet to reach the unsustainable euphoria typically observed at the peaks of previous BTC price bull runs.Dec 19, 2024Yashu Gola
BIS consultative group proposes retail CBDC architectureAccording to a BIS report, Jamaica, Nigeria, China, Sweden, the Bahamas and Peru have CBDC programs in various stages of development.Dec 19, 2024Vince Quill