Fame and failure: 7 celebrity-endorsed crypto scams that went wrongThe memecoin craze is luring investors to chase quick profits, while some celebrities are capitalizing on the trend, launching or promoting tokens and often veering into scams.Dec 11, 2024Daniel Ramirez-Escudero
DeFi growth boosts oracle market competition — RedStone co-founderAs DeFi expands, the oracle market faces new competition from emerging providers challenging established players like Chainlink.Dec 11, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
Crypto travel platform Travala launches Bitcoin and AVA reserveThe treasury reserve plan will provide Travala with additional financial resources in the future, according to the CEO.Dec 11, 2024Helen Partz
Is Bitcoin topping out? Gold fractal hints at 35% BTC price correction aheadBitcoin’s performance against gold has hit resistance levels that historically align with the start of 2018-2019 and 2021-2022 bear markets.Dec 11, 2024Yashu Gola
Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck to debut Nasdaq tradingFollowing a $1.3 billion merger, Coincheck’s ordinary shares and warrants will start trading on the Nasdaq on Dec. 11.Dec 11, 2024Helen Partz
Bitcoin hits level bulls must 'control' for a new $100K BTC price pushBitcoin bulls refuse to allow a fresh downside wick, with key BTC price levels now clearly visible.Dec 11, 2024William Suberg
Roger Ver claims US targets him for Bitcoin advocacy, not taxesRoger Ver, also known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” contests US DOJ tax evasion charges, alleging political retaliation over his crypto advocacy.Dec 11, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
India preparing for a CBDC-driven economy — Central bank governorOutgoing Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das envisions the digital rupee revolutionizing India’s economy through gradual CBDC adoption.Dec 11, 2024Arijit Sarkar
Restaking can revitalize blockchain assetsRestaking can revitalize blockchain assets, enhance security, and enable interoperability.Dec 11, 2024Altan Tutar
Circle, Binance join forces for global stablecoin expansionBinance will make USDC more available across its platform, while Circle will provide liquidity and technology and help Binance build new relationships.Dec 11, 2024Derek Andersen
CFTC accuses pastor of shilling $6M crypto Ponzi to congregantsThe CFTC accused a pastor of promoting a crypto scheme to churchgoers promising guaranteed returns of nearly 35%.Dec 11, 2024Stephen Katte
Ethereum has less than 10% chance of tapping $5K by year-end, says DeriveDerive suggests data shows the chances of Ether reaching $5,000 by the end of the year are low, but traders seem more bullish than ever amid significant ETF inflows.Dec 11, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Bitwise predicts 2025 as year for crypto IPO — Kraken, Circle to go publicBitwise predicted that in 2025, Bitcoin could hit $500,000, Coinbase will enter the S&P 500 and AI agents will drive the next “memecoin mania.”Dec 11, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Scammers are using Telegram verification bots to inject crypto-stealing malwareScam Sniffer told Cointelegraph it was the first time it’s seen a scam use a “specific combination of fake X accounts, fake Telegram channels and malicious Telegram bots.”Dec 11, 2024Stephen Katte
Magic Eden’s ME token dips on debut as users report app issuesThe price of Magic Eden’s freshly airdropped ME token fell as much as 67% from its post-launch high amid a flurry of complaints from users.Dec 11, 2024Tom Mitchelhill
Majority of altcoins may see a 'slow bleed' until late January 2025: VCCrypto commentators say there is “not much alpha in chasing alts” right now, but are eyeing the possibility of Bitcoin retesting $99,000.Dec 11, 2024Ciaran Lyons
MARA Holdings buys $1.1B more Bitcoin, hits industry-first 50 EH/sMARA’s shares closed down 4.4% on the day after announcing it had purchased nearly 11,800 Bitcoin and boosted its hashrate to an industry record.Dec 10, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Chainlink integrates with Coinbase tokenized assets platformChainlink will enable verifiable data transmission and crosschain interoperability for Coinbase’s Project Diamond.Dec 10, 2024Derek Andersen
Argentina’s Milei fires tax agency head over controversial tax on streamersPresident Javier Milei has replaced the leadership of the country’s revenue agency following the introduction of a new tax regime targeting digital creators.Dec 10, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Nevada adds blockchain security in wake of fake electors fiascoThe announcement’s timing is noteworthy, with the 2024 US presidential race having finished a month prior.Dec 10, 2024Tristan Greene
NY regulator approves Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin — Brad GarlinghouseThe Ripple CEO said the RLUSD listing would “be live soon” on exchanges after the New York Department of Financial Services approved the stablecoin.Dec 10, 2024Turner Wright
JPMorgan raises price targets on Bitcoin mining stocksThe increases partly reflect a “HODL premium” akin to MicroStrategy’s, the analysts said.Dec 10, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Dark money group tied to crypto tries to quash SEC nomination voteThe Cedar Innovation Foundation launched an attack ad ahead of a congressional committee vote on Caroline Crenshaw’s renomination as an SEC commissioner.Dec 10, 2024Turner Wright
Bitcoin is crashing, but options markets are calling for $111K BTC price by February$2.9 billion in Bitcoin liquidations happened in December, but the flush out is preparing BTC for new highs.Dec 10, 2024Marcel Pechman
Raydium beats Uniswap in monthly DEX volumes againSolana-native Raydium beat Uniswap in decentralized exchange trading volumes in October and November, according to Messari.Dec 10, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ to Bitcoin reserveThe company’s board opposed the resolution, citing Bitcoin’s purported volatility as a negative factor.Dec 10, 2024Tristan Greene
Judge cancels ex-Celsius exec sentencing after Alex Mashinsky plea dealFormer Celsius chief revenue officer Roni Cohen-Pavon pleaded guilty to US criminal charges in 2023 and has been allowed to travel to Israel on bail.Dec 10, 2024Turner Wright
Bitcoin finds willing dip-buyers after BTC price wicks to key $94K lowBTC price weakness spoils a rebound from local lows as Bitcoin institutions waste no time continuing to increase exposure.Dec 10, 2024William Suberg
Crypto.com taps Deutsche Bank for Asia-Pacific marketsThe companies indicated plans to expand their partnership to the United Kingdom and other European countries in the coming months.Dec 10, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
How to pick a crypto gaming token winner this bull run: Web3 GamerCrypto traders looking for smarter bets on gaming tokens should go for ones tied to entire ecosystems.Dec 10, 2024Ciaran Lyons