Ledn co-founder shares how crypto startups can avoid debankingCrypto founders have reported losing business accounts, with personal accounts also subject to debanking.Dec 18, 2024Vince Quill
Judge won’t block Coinbase from delisting wBTC over Justin Sun claimsCoinbase will likely be able to move forward with its intention to suspend wBTC trading on Dec. 19 following a challenge in federal court.Dec 18, 2024Turner Wright
Grayscale’s Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF tops $1B in net inflowsThe ETF, which Grayscale spun off from its older Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, now holds around $4 billion in assets.Dec 18, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Double-digit drop in Bitcoin profit-taking metric hints it’s ‘ready’ to rally — AnalystBitcoin investors realized profits as BTC price hit new all-time highs throughout November. Now that the metric has reset, new highs could be in store.Dec 18, 2024Biraajmaan Tamuly
OpenSea token airdrop rumors, CyberKongz on SEC radar: Nifty NewsletterOpenSea told Cointelegraph that the foundation in the Cayman Islands was a registered entity.Dec 18, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin in ‘dip-buying mood’ as BTC price skirts $105K into FOMCBitcoin sees classic BTC price sell-side pressure into the Federal Reserve’s next key decision on interest rates.Dec 18, 2024William Suberg
Ethena Labs partners with Trump’s World Liberty FinancialThe announcement comes fresh on the heels of World Liberty’s purchase of $500,000 worth of ENA tokens.Dec 18, 2024Tristan Greene
Avara founder backs proposal to offboard Polygon markets from AaveThe initial proposal from Morpho Labs and Allez Labs sought to capture a 7% yield from stablecoins held in Polygon’s proof-of-stake bridge.Dec 18, 2024Vince Quill
4 more virtual asset trading platforms licensed in Hong KongCryptocurrency traders in Hong Kong now have a choice of seven platforms for buying and selling four cryptocurrencies.Dec 18, 2024Derek Andersen
Price analysis 12/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, SHIBBitcoin’s pullback after hitting a new all-time high above $108,000 has started a correction in select altcoins, signaling profit booking by the bulls.Dec 18, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
South Korean prosecutors seek 6 months for lawmaker who allegedly hid cryptoNational Assembly member Kim Nam-kuk left South Korea’s Democratic Party in 2023 after allegations of cashing out $4 million in crypto holdings.Dec 18, 2024Turner Wright
Plume Network secures $20M for tokenization platformInvestors in the round include Brevan Howard Digital, Haun Ventures, Lightspeed Faction and Galaxy Ventures.Dec 18, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
HashKey Group launches Ethereum layer-2 HashKey Chain mainnetThe launch follows a successful testnet period where 50 projects were deployed and more than 24.72 million transactions were completed.Dec 18, 2024Tristan Greene
5 real use cases for useless memecoinsMemecoins aren’t useless: They get around securities laws, they don’t enrich VCs, and they’re heaps of fun too.Dec 18, 2024Max Parasol
What will the Bitcoin price be in 2025 and 2045?Daniele Bernardi shares key insights into the future price of Bitcoin.Dec 18, 2024Daniele Bernardi
Trump’s inauguration may trigger crypto sell-off, says Arthur HayesArthur Hayes published a “Trump Truth” blog post forecasting a massive crash in crypto markets following Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration in January.Dec 18, 2024Helen Partz
Deutsche Bank builds L2 blockchain on Ethereum: BloombergDeutsche Bank is building a layer-2 blockchain on Ethereum using ZKsync to enhance compliance in regulated finance.Dec 18, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
MiCA-compliant stablecoins dominate European market — KaikoA Kaiko and Bitvavo report highlighted the growth of crypto in Europe as regulatory frameworks have emerged in the region.Dec 18, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Coinbase slammed for linking wBTC delisting to Justin SunSome crypto community members have criticized Coinbase for not giving technical reasons for delisting wBTC and justifying its decision by citing Justin Sun-linked risks.Dec 18, 2024Helen Partz
Binance Australia sued over alleged consumer protection breachesThe Australian financial services regulator sued Binance Australia Derivatives for allegedly misclassifying over 500 retail clients, denying key legal protections.Dec 18, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
UK seeks feedback on AI’s use of copyrighted material in trainingOne of four policy proposals floated by the UK in an AI and creative industry consultation would see AI firms allowed to use copyrighted material without the rights holders’ permission.Dec 18, 2024Stephen Katte
Bitcoin funding rate signals no signs of ‘late-cycle overheating’ — AnalystThe Bitcoin funding rate over the 30-day EMA signals “no visible signs of late-cycle overheating,” according to a crypto analyst.Dec 18, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Metaplanet tips first operating profit in 7 years, boosted by BitcoinMetaplanet projects it will turn its first operating profit since 2017 and said it wants to go beyond just buying Bitcoin as part of its treasury strategy.Dec 18, 2024Felix Ng
Phishing scammers spoof Ledger’s email to send bogus data breach noticeScammers are spoofing support emails for hardware wallet maker Ledger, prompting users to share their seed phrases.Dec 18, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin, Ethereum combo fund to lead ‘wave’ of crypto ETFs in 2025: AnalystsBloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart expect Litecoin and Hedera will also get spot ETFs, but aren’t convinced there’ll be much demand for them.Dec 18, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Bitcoin may hit $200K by mid-2025 as price drops ‘will remain mild,’ says BitfinexBitfinex analysts said that increasing Bitcoin institutional adoption will create strong demand-side pressure, making Bitcoin price dips in 2025 short and temporary.Dec 18, 2024Ciaran Lyons
1 in 5 US voters traded, invested in or used crypto, says new pollA recent Emerson College poll found that about 19% of US voters had used crypto, and most had a favorable opinion of President-elect Donald Trump.Dec 18, 2024Stephen Katte
Parody X account donates $69K to charity after gifted memecoins peak at $1MParody X account Richard E. Ptardio was given memecoins bearing his likeness, which he donated to charity.Dec 18, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Ohio lawmaker introduces Bitcoin reserve bill allowing state to buy BTCOhio has become the third US state behind Texas and Pennsylvania to see bills introduced to establish Bitcoin reserves as part of the state treasury.Dec 18, 2024Felix Ng
Bitcoin ETFs flip gold funds in AUM: K33 ResearchOn Dec. 16, US spot and derivative Bitcoin ETFs collectively broke $129 billion in net assets, surpassing gold ETFs for the first time.Dec 17, 2024Alex O’Donnell