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Marathon Digital Holdings is redefining the narrative around Bitcoin mining by repurposing its excess heat to benefit communities in Finland. In a Dec. 20 statement on X, the company said it provides heating for approximately 80,000 residents through a forward-thinking approach that merges innovation and environmental responsibility. This success builds on a pilot project launched in June, where Marathon supplied heat to 11,000 homes in Finland’s Satakunta region. The recent expansion added 67,000 more residents to its heating network. According to its June statement, the miner utilizes district heating technology, which provides a practical way to address the surplus heat…

Bitcoin reached a major milestone, surpassing $100,000 for the first time and reaching a record high of $103,844 before pulling back slightly. FED Chairman Jerome Powell also stated at the New York Times Dealbook Summit that Bitcoin competes with gold rather than the US dollar. Anthony Georgiades, founder and general partner at Innovating Capital, noted the growing role of institutions in Bitcoin’s price action. He pointed to significant inflows into Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, which have brought nearly $8 billion to the market in November alone. He added that while institutional activity is driving the current momentum, individual investors could…

Ethereum price is under pressure, currently trading at $3,699 with a market capitalization of $445.55 billion. The recent downturn has raised concerns of a potential price crash, especially as Ethereum struggles to reclaim the $4,000 level. In this article, we’ll explore key market insights, expert predictions, and technical analysis on where ETH might be headed next. By TradingView – ETHUSD_2024-12-19 (1D) Ethereum Sentiment Drops to a 1-Year Low Investor sentiment toward Ethereum has reached its lowest point in a year. According to crypto analyst Ali Martinez, social sentiment for ETH is at its most negative level since December 2023, when…

This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Industry insiders have predicted more crypto IPOs in 2025. In a possible preview, today we saw a segment player uplisted to a major exchange. Shares of crypto wallet provider Exodus became available on the NYSE American stock exchange Wednesday. It was a “finally” moment for the company, which had prepared for this in May before an unexpected delay. Exodus considers itself “a pure-play crypto company” at a time when more investors seek exposure. CFO James Gertneztke said access to capital markets could be helpful for product…

Phala Network, a decentralized cloud computing blockchain that offers a trustless infrastructure for computing smart contracts, has announced a strategic partnership with NeurochainAl. Phala announced the matter via its X account today December 12. NeurochainAI is a decentralized AI network that aims to simplify the process of launching, developing, and using AI-powered dApps (decentralized applications). 🤝Partnership Announcement: Phala x NeurochainAI🤝Phala is partnering up with @NeurochainAI! By providing our GPU TEE compute infrastructure, we’re supporting @NeurochainAI in accelerating their roadmap.Together we are empowering developers & researchers with secure,… pic.twitter.com/K0AZYwSxMX — Phala Network (@PhalaNetwork) December 12, 2024 How Phala backs NeurochainAI By…

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The L3 protocol Orbs, devoted to advancing liquidity optimization, has announced a thrilling development. As per Orbs, it is introducing the exclusive Liquidity Hub V2, bringing cutting-edge features to increase on-chain DEX liquidity and improve the decentralized experience. The platform revealed this launch in a new press release. Orbs Boosting Liquidity and Enables Gasless Transfers Orbs mentioned that Liquidity Hub V2 offers the latest integrations and tools for better liquidity as well as execution to the DEXes. With this, the decentralized exchanges could solidify their position as the autonomous replacements for centralized exchanges. Conventionally, decentralized marketplaces endeavor to get significant…

A well-known Ethereum whale, most likely associated with Longling Capital, has taken an unexpected action in the wake of Ethereum’s recent decline in value. The whale’s purchase of 6,000 ETH shows confidence in a possible price spike. This whale has made an incredible $83 million by buying low and selling high, utilizing an effective investement strategy. This investor has bought 75,400 Ethereum since May 8, 2023, for about $180.4 million at an average price of $2,392. By selling 50,800 ETH over the same time period, they made $172.08 million at an average price of $3,401. Their most recent acquisition demonstrates…

Crypto and broader equities fell sharply Wednesday as traders attempted to divine next year’s outlook following a hawkish pivot from the U.S. central bank. While the 25 basis point cut delivered by the Federal Reserve on Wednesday was largely priced in, concerns flared as the bank signaled interest rates may not go down again anytime soon. During a press conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell told reporters that while inflation was “steadily” receding, recent high readings indicated it had been “slower than hoped.” The Fed’s updated “dot plot” for 2025 has signaled a shift in policy expectations, with officials now projecting…

This week, the altcoins crypto whales accumulated experienced significant price jumps. However, BeInCrypto observed that it appears that these whales’ strategies have changed from what they accumulated in previous weeks. In this analysis, we reveal some of the top altcoins crypto whales bought in the second week of December 2024. Aave (AAVE) AAVE, the token of the decentralized lending and borrowing platform, tops the list of the altcoins accumulated by crypto whales this week. Data from IntoTheBlock shows AAVE’s large holders’ netflow, a metric tracking whale activity, stood at just under 4,000 on December 11. As of this writing, that…