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Bloomberg’s Senior ETF Analyst, Eric Balchunas, observed that the SEC has responded to Litecoin’s S-1, signaling the possibility of approving the cryptocurrency’s ETF application. Balchunas believes this response makes it...

BlackRock’s Head of Digital Assets, Robert Mitchnick, believes Bitcoin adoption is still in its early stages. Mitchnick stated this in a recent interview, where he highlighted his firm’s performance in...

Eric Trump, the pro-crypto son of the incoming President of the United States, has revealed that SUI is one of the cryptocurrencies he holds. In a recent interview, Eric noted...

Binance maintained the lead as the cryptocurrency exchange with the highest cumulative spot volume in 2024. The centralized exchange solidified its dominance, capturing 46.59% of the total market share with...

Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, criticized the SEC’s regulatory approach following Coinbase’s recent legal win against the agency. Schwartz shared an excerpt highlighting how the SEC’s lack of clarity fails to...

The cryptocurrency market has experienced a significant downturn, with prices falling 9.57% in January 2025. This decline, which began after Bitcoin’s retreat from its $108,364 all-time high in December 2024,...

XRP has broken out of a bullish flag pattern, leading crypto analysts to predict a potential upward rally for the cryptocurrency. In a recent podcast, a crypto market commentator highlighted...

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has clarified that Input-Output Global (IOG), the company that develops and maintains the Cardano blockchain, did not negotiate with Circle on USDC integration on Cardano. In...

Bill Morgan blasts Gasparino over Judge Torres’ criticism. Renowned crypto lawyer Bill Morgan has blasted FOX business journalist Charles Gasparino for referring to Judge Analisa Torres as “doltish” over her...

MiCA implementation begins today, December 30, 2024. Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) implementation will begin tomorrow, December 30, 2024, marking a landmark in the EU crypto regulation environment. According to...

Franklin Templeton, a leading asset management company, has achieved another milestone in its DeFi implementation process. The firm recently launched its innovative tokenization project, Benji, on Ethereum, marking its fifth...

The U.S. Treasury Department, through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has finalized regulation integrating decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms into the existing tax framework. In a recent report, the regulatory agency...

Charles Gasparino, a FOX Business journalist, foresaw that the SEC would drop the case against Ripple after Donald Trump assumes office as the next U.S. President. Notably, Gasparino has been...

The global financial ecosystem is changing. Alternatives to traditional finance are emerging, offering different solutions. One example is Regenerative Finance (ReFi), which focuses on projects that regenerate resources over time....

Blockchain security firm SlowMist has analyzed the trending phishing attacks involving hackers that mimic the Zoom online meeting platform, using the process to steal crucial data of victims and, in...

The Uphold cryptocurrency exchange has added the RLUSD stablecoin to its trading platform, boosting Ripple’s credibility and promoting the product’s adoption and other products associated with the FinTech company.  In...

Ethereum (ETH) is set to witness a parabolic rally in 2025 with a surge in ETF inflows, heightened user sentiment, and notable outflows from centralized exchanges. Several crypto analysts stated...

XRP is ending the year on a bullish note, significantly affecting Grayscale’s XRP Trust, which the investment firm relaunched in September. According to reports, the Trust is about to close...

A cryptocurrency analyst spotted a Golden Cross signal on the altcoins’ total market cap chart, signaling the potential start of a long-awaited altcoin season. The Golden Cross occurs when the...

The Russian government has reportedly imposed a six-year cryptocurrency mining ban across 10 regions within the federation. The areas affected by the new legislation include Dagestan, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, North...

Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Stuart Alderoty thinks restoring trust in the SEC would be the first step toward repairing the damage caused by the commission’s current leaders. Alderoty made...

Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has listed the Ithaca Protocol (ITHACA) on its trading platform. On December 18, the crypto trading platform announced via a blog post that ITHACA would be...

The South Korean government wants to amend its Foreign Exchange Transactions Act. The amendment would require virtual assets service providers (VASPs) involved in cross-border transactions to register under the new...

Despite the recent crypto market downturn, a cryptocurrency analyst has observed significant whale activity, suggesting that big players are “buying the dip.” This trend, evident in the increased acquisition of...

A market observer spotted multiple whale acquisitions of PEPE. A crypto market observer on X has spotted multiple whale acquisitions of PEPE, the frog-themed meme coin. In a recent post,...