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Let’s look at the most important updates at the moment in the field of crypto airdrops for the most daring hunters. For the next week, several developments are expected, such as the claim of some tokens that are about to land within the crypto market. There are also some free blockchain interactions to try, with which you can qualify for future distributions. All the details below. Crypto airdrop of the Ethereum ecosystem: the Scroll claim is coming Grass releases checker for the distribution of its own token: what other free airdrops to farm? AlienX announces the launch of the crypto…

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will reportedly reject two spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETF) applications, according to Bloomberg ETF senior analyst Eric Balchunas. Balchunas said the rejections were Chair Gary Gensler’s “parting gift” to the crypto industry. Fox News reported Eleanor Terrett revealed sources at two Solana ETF issuers told her the SEC will not approve any new crypto-related ETF under Gensler. He is slated to step down on Jan. 20, 2025. Balchunas expects the issuers to file for the Solana ETFs again once Paul Atkins begins his term as SEC chair. President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Atkins…

OverTrip, a colorful third-person battle royale shooter, has launched on PC via the Epic Games Store, marking the beginning of its third in-game content season. With this, the game has added a new “skill mode,” where players can wager real money on their performance, including the game’s recently launched meme coin. The game is a multi-chain project, with its token launching on Solana, NFTs minted on the Ethereum mainnet, and plans to build on the Ethereum layer-2 network Soneium, which was developed by Sony in partnership with Startale. OverTrip launched its Solana token TRIP via Pump.fun on November 30. This…

Bitcoin is currently hovering above a key support level, and any minor selloff triggered by a group of traders could potentially snowball into a wave of intense selling pressure. This fragile situation is underscored by data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, which revealed that over 30,000 BTC, valued at approximately $1.83 billion, has been transferred to crypto exchanges within a short period. Undoubtedly, such a huge amount of BTC entering crypto exchanges is problematic, especially in terms of a bullish outlook for the cryptocurrency. 30,000 BTC Sold In 72 Hours According to Santiment data highlighted by crypto analyst Ali…

The latest statistics disclose a significant development in crypto projects in terms of social media-related activity. As per the data from the popular on-chain analytic firm Phoenix, $FLOKI, $FET, and $ICP are leading crypto projects on social media. The analytics provider shared the list of these projects on its official social media account on X. TOP #NFT PROJECTS BY SOCIAL ACTIVITY$FLOKI $FET $ICP $XTZ $VRA $SAND $AXS $IMX $GALA $W pic.twitter.com/kqlt016vTT — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) October 19, 2024 $FLOKI Tops the List of Crypto Projects Based on Social Activity As per the list, $FLOKI occupies the…

There seems to be no love lost between Elon Musk and Sam Altman. The former allies turned rivals have played out their differences in the public, indicating the depth of their rift. The most recent case involves a tweet from the Open AI boss and the SpaceX chief executive’s response. Altman had taken to X to congratulate president-elect Donald Trump’s AI and crypto policy chief nominee, David Sacks. Little did he know that the post would earn him ridicule from the world’s richest man. Yet he precisely got that, with the outspoken X owner and Trump ally responding with an…

Bitcoin mining hardware giant Bitmain announced the launch of a new US-based production line, a strategic move aimed at mitigating delays caused by customs holds and navigating escalating trade tensions. In a Dec. 9 statement, Bitmain highlighted the benefits of local production, stating: “This strategic move aims to provide faster response times and more efficient services to North American customers.” The first batch of US-made Antminer S21 Pro units is set to be delivered this December. The decision follows reports of significant hold-ups by the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), which has detained shipments of Bitmain’s Antminer devices over…

Bitcoin-based non-fungible token (NFT) protocol Runes has seen transaction volume increase in the past week, according to data from Dune analytics. With the rise in Runes transactions, the protocol is gradually regaining a significant percentage of the transaction volume on the Bitcoin network. According to the Dune Analytics data compiled by Cryptokoryo, Runes accounted for around a quarter of all Bitcoin network transactions over the past week. The protocol recorded as high as 19.4% of the transactions on October 7, but it fell to around 12% by October 10. Though this is a far cry from its peak performance in…

Since Jan. 1, bitcoin has climbed over 62% in the last 293 days. Throughout 2024, meme coins have managed to grab the spotlight in terms of market performance, with one clear leader: giga chad (GIGA). This digital asset surged an astonishing 123,929.02% against the dollar since the year kicked off. Following in GIGA’s wake, several other meme coins also saw impressive gains this year. In 293 Days, Giga Chad Becomes 2024’s Star Performer Crypto enthusiasts who backed specific meme coins in 2024 are likely quite pleased with the results. These playful assets have outperformed bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), the…

The European Union (EU) will have new AML regulations, taking effect next year, to tighten its oversight against money laundering and terrorist financing in the crypto space. The new AML framework includes the start of another regulatory authority, the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA), which is set to foster collaboration among key authorities and reduce risks in the EU’s financial system. The EU has been working on AML/CFT regulations since 2018 In 2018, the European Union introduced some AML/CFT guides. However, back then, the regulations were only applicable to custodian wallet providers and crypto-to-fiat currency service providers. They were also confined…