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According to Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett, the proceedings in the Ripple case are more complex compared to Coinbase. This is because they already have an order from Judge Torres at the district level to pay the $125M penalty, she noted. Will SEC Drop Appeal At Second Circuit? She noted that Judge Torres will oversee the case until August 7, 2025, to ensure the penalty is paid. Besides, she also noted shared that the SEC might decide to drop the appeal at the Second Circuit, but they’ll still need to figure out how to handle the penalty ruling in the…

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has outlined a strategy to secure the network in a post-quantum world. In a Feb. 20 broadcast, he emphasized the urgency of adapting blockchain systems as quantum computing advances. Hoskinson’s comments come as he praises Microsoft’s Majorana 1 quantum chip. The Cardano founder said the technology is one of the most significant advancements in quantum computing history Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella described the chip as small enough to fit in the palm of a hand yet capable of solving problems beyond the reach of all the world’s current computers. Cardano’s plan for Quantum security Hoskinson stated…

Sunday has been a rollercoaster for bitcoin prices, with the top crypto asset dipping to a low of $92,941 per coin. The whole crypto market took a hit, dropping by 1.61%, while BTC itself lost 1.42% in the last 24 hours. Cryptoquant Data Shows Bitcoin’s Sell-Side Liquidity Plunged to 6.6 Months Bitcoin hit a low of $92,941 by 5:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, and after the drop, it attempted to bounce back above $93,000 per coin. The day before, at 5 p.m. ET on Saturday, BTC was floating comfortably above $95,000, precisely at $95,529 per unit. With the holidays, BTC’s…

Ethereum (ETH) has been struggling to regain bullish momentum after briefly turning positive amid the Solana meme coin controversy. While that initial push hinted at a stronger uptrend, it failed to gain traction, leaving ETH stuck in a consolidation phase. Now, Ethereum is attempting to reclaim the $3,000 level as it recovers from a nearly 18% drop over the last 30 days. With technical indicators still showing mixed signals, ETH remains at a pivotal point where a decisive breakout or breakdown could shape its next major move. ETH RSI Has Been Neutral For 16 Days ETH RSI is currently at…

The Federal Reserve might be forced to cut interest rates if president Donald Trump’s tariffs push inflation higher. Officials at the Fed held rates steady in January, but the new meeting minutes released on Wednesday showed some serious concerns about Trump’s latest tariff threats on cars, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) agreed that trade policies could keep inflation above the central bank’s 2% target, delaying their plan to ease monetary policy. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, president Trump said he’s considering a 25% tariff on key imports, a move that could hit supply chains and drive…

In a bold maneuver that has caught the attention of the crypto community, rektdolphin.eth—a prominent Ethereum wallet—executed a major token swap three hours ago. The wallet exchanged its entire 62 billion PEPE tokens, valued at $1.2 million, for 4.23 million Kekius Maximus ($KEKIUS) tokens. This significant trade signals strategic positioning in the highly volatile meme coin market. rektdolphin.eth exchanged all 62B $PEPE($1.2M) for 4.23M $KEKIUS 3 hours ago.https://t.co/CckbWoz83V pic.twitter.com/RUyGfXHpY6 — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) January 1, 2025 Blockchain data reveals that rektdolphin.eth initiated a series of transactions on the Uniswap V3 platform to exchange all 62 billion PEPE tokens for Kekius Maximus.…

Staking should potentially be added to the menu for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a bipartisan group of U.S. senators argued in a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday. Issuers of crypto ETFs had originally planned to include the staking feature in their fund offerings, but the SEC, under its past leadership, had balked at the idea. The agency, run by Chair Gary Gensler until the administration of President Donald Trump arrived last month, had previously pursued enforcement actions against firms such as Kraken, arguing staking amounted to an unregistered securities offering. The senators’ letter — backed…

The “Digital Entertainment City Namba” will be the world’s first smart city integrating AI, XR and DePIN. Mawari will deploy edge computing and rendering devices across Nankai’s properties for decentralized streaming. Nankai Electric Railway rail network spans over 100 stations across multiple lines in Japan. In a groundbreaking collaboration, Mawari, a leader in spatial computing and decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN), has partnered with Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd., Meta Osaka Co., Ltd., and e-stadium Co., Ltd. to create the “Digital Entertainment City Namba.” This ambitious urban development project, set to unfold in Osaka, Japan, promises to be the world’s…

MicroStrategy hold 444,262 BTC, exceeding the 328,125 BTC expected to be mined from 2028 to 2032. Bitcoin’s next halving in 2028 will slash rewards to 1.5625 BTC per block. MicroStrategy’s BTC holdings exceed the total mined in the upcoming halving, signaling major institutional trust. MicroStrategy, a business intelligence firm, gained popularity due to its large purchases of Bitcoin, with 444,262 BTC as of December 2024. This is above the 328,125 BTC estimated to be mined during the next Bitcoin halving epoch. Bitcoin halving is one of the protocol mechanisms that ensures the number of new bitcoins will be minimal, thereby…

In an era where cryptocurrency has become a significant topic in both financial and political spheres, current U.S. President Donald Trump’s involvement in the crypto space has garnered considerable attention. His association with World Liberty Financial and his personal crypto portfolio have been subjects of much speculation and analysis. Here, we delve into the specifics of Trump’s crypto holdings and the current landscape of World Liberty Fi. Donald Trump’s Personal Crypto Portfolio Donald Trump’s crypto portfolio has been tracked by Arkham Intelligence for well over 2 years, revealing a diversified basket of digital assets that are mostly correlated to his…