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Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy’s executive chairman and a former CEO who helped to found the company, has published a tweet as if to celebrate the new historic price mark reached by Bitcoin. Unlike his other recent tweets, where Saylor published AI-generated images of himself, this time, he has posted an actual photo with other influential people, accompanying it with a slogal: “The future is Bright.” The “B” in the last word has vertical strokes as in a Bitcoin logo. The influential people who are in the photo with Saylor are the politician Robert Kennedy Jr. and Jared Kushner. Together with them…
The Ethereum Foundation has sold a large amount of ETH, this time selling 100 ETH for $336K, according to Lookonchain’s update. This sale contributes to the subsequent series of transactions conducted by this foundation, where a total of 4,666 ETH worth $13.3 million has been sold from 02 January 2024. The #Ethereum Foundation just sold another 100 $ETH($336K)!#Ethereum Foundation has sold a total of 4,666 $ETH($13.3M) since Jan 2, 2024.https://t.co/li1EpJ7CS1 pic.twitter.com/GFIIqg0Ioi — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) January 20, 2025 Tracking the Transactions The sale via the CoW Protocol shows how the foundation is gradually using on-chain liquidity for diversification. More specifically, the…
Cardano revolutionizes industries with its sustainable blockchain, offering adaptability for sectors like agriculture and retail through smart contracts. Dogecoin proves resilient, driven by celebrity support and rising network usage, achieving a 73.67% price increase over the past year. Polygon scales Ethereum effectively, reducing costs and enhancing blockchain scalability, making it a vital tool for developers. As the crypto market evolves, top altcoins are positioning themselves for a breakthrough in 2025. From Cardano’s low-cost blockchain innovation to Dogecoin’s unwavering popularity, these cryptocurrencies showcase transformative potential. Meanwhile, Polygon addresses Ethereum’s scaling challenges, Kaspa tackles the blockchain trilemma, and Stellar revolutionizes cross-border payments.…
The following article is an op-ed by Mike Romanenko, CVO & Co-founder of Kyrrex. The crypto industry in Europe is standing at the threshold of a regulatory transformation. The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation – MiCA –, the European Union’s landmark framework for crypto governance, is set to become a legal requirement, shaping the industry’s future. MiCA introduces unified rules for transparency, anti-money laundering (AML), and consumer protection, promising to enhance trust and foster growth. But is the market ready for the seismic changes it demands? Mike Romanenko, CVO & Co-founder of Kyrrex, reflects on the European market status stepping in…
Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, and key executives from Marathon Digital, a prominent Bitcoin mining firm, have engaged with representatives of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration. The meeting, held during a reception hosted by Vice President JD Vance, signals potential movement in Bitcoin policy under the new administration. While details of the discussions remain private, industry observers speculate the talks may revolve around advancing Bitcoin mining in the United States. On Jan. 19, Marathon Digital’s Vice President Robert Samuels confirmed the meeting but withheld specifics, fueling curiosity about its implications for the future of Bitcoin in the country. He stated:…
Ethereum price remained below the $3,500 resistance while Bitcoin rallied. ETH is consolidating above $3,120 and facing many hurdles. Ethereum failed to gain pace for a close above $3,450 and corrected gains. The price is trading below $3,300 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a short-term contracting triangle forming with resistance at $3,370 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it clears the $3,325 resistance level. Ethereum Price Stuck In A Range Ethereum price started a decent upward move above the $3,300 level but upsides were limited compared…
James Seyffart, a renowned Bloomberg ETF analyst, has shared insights into the potential approval process for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including the XRP ETF. He also focused on the ETFs for altcoins like Solana (SOL), Litecoin (LTC), and Hedera (HBAR). Seyffart highlighted the complexities and regulatory hurdles facing these applications, suggesting that decisions could stretch into late 2025. Altcoin ETFs Approval Timeline Seyffart explained that the approval of ETFs tied to Bitcoin and Ethereum was possible due to the presence of regulated futures markets for these cryptocurrencies. “Without a regulated market of significant size, the SEC has historically denied altcoin…
US President-elect Donald Trump’s launch of his own cryptocurrency, $TRUMP, has created a storm in the crypto world, with its market capitalization soaring to several billion dollars in a short period. The meme coin was released just days before Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President of the United States. Critics have raised concerns that the timing of the release may be an attempt by Trump to cash in on his presidency. There is a growing concern that this move could fuel speculation, with investors rushing to capitalize on the hype before the value crashes. In light of this, attorney John…
Bitcoin mining difficulty reached 110.45T after eight consecutive positive adjustments. Rising difficulty pushes miners to innovate with AI and alternative revenue strategies. Bitcoin’s hashrate remains strong at 775 EH/s, signaling resilience despite growing challenges. Bitcoin mining difficulty has soared to a new record high of 110.45 trillion. This marks a significant increase from the original network difficulty, making mining approximately 110.45 trillion times harder than when Bitcoin first launched. Difficulty adjusts every 2,016 blocks, ensuring blocks are mined roughly every 10 minutes. JUST IN: #Bitcoin mining difficulty hits a NEW ALL TIME HIGH 🚀 pic.twitter.com/uI0JgtomQS — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) January…
Bitcoin price today has hit a new ATH of $109,114 with a 24-hour trading volume of $112.51 billion. Trump’s pro-crypto agenda could result in the price attempting to achieve a new high this week. With only a few hours remaining of President-elect Donald Trump’s oath-taking ceremony for the second time, the BTC Price has successfully smashed a new all-time high of $109,114. This highlights an optimistic behavior among investors toward the growing blockchain technology. Reportedly, the Bitcoin price has surged 16.93% in seven days, resulting in it achieving a new all-time high (ATH) today. will the pro-crypto policies of Donald…