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For the first time, American pro-crypto voters managed to make the sector’s concerns one of the polls’ agenda. Through the PAC Fairshake initiative, they canvassed for the election of crypto-friendly candidates, a gamble that has paid handsomely, looking at the results. But the community’s efforts haven’t been without a snag. According to a popular cryptocurrency influencer, Eleanor Terrett, the caucus has faced some setbacks in certain constituencies where it had sought the election of crypto-leaning candidates. PAC helped 52 candidates win seats in the 2024 elections but faced setbacks By press time, the organization had helped 52 candidates it supported…
Litecoin Core v0.21.4 Launches with Critical Security Upgrades Ahead of Possible LTC ETF Approval
Litecoin Core v0.21.4 has launched with critical security updates to strengthen network stability. Canary Capital’s Litecoin ETF application with the SEC could bring more institutional access to Litecoin. The Litecoin development team has announced the release of Litecoin Core version 0.21.4, which introduces vital security updates alongside functional improvements. This release fixes several issues that may lead to the instability of the network which consequently enhance the security of Litecoin network. Among the vulnerabilities fixed is CVE-2024-35202, which permits remote attackers to perform a DoS attack. This could happen by putting uncommitted transactions into the blocktxn message, which leads to…
Stefan Gratzer, JPMorgan’s managing director and head of institutional wealth management for Switzerland, said promised policy changes on tax, crypto, and deregulation could impact banks during the first two years under Trump’s government. Gratzer added that it would be crucial to see how Trump’s policy about crypto played out. According to the JPMorgan official, Trump’s pro-crypto policies were completely new, and nobody knew what they meant. However, Gratzer insisted that the optimism built around Trump’s promised deregulation and tax cuts would unlock gains in an already flourishing economy. He pointed out that many expected Trump’s crypto deregulation, among his other…
In recent hours, the price of $TRB has seen significant attention due to major whale activity. According to Lookonchain data, two large holders (crypto whales) deposited a combined total of 226,741 $TRB into the OKX exchange. The value of these coins is at approximately $12.18 million. This represents a notable 8.42% of the total supply of $TRB. Pay attention to $TRB price changes.In the past 12 hours, 2 whales deposited 226,741 $TRB($12.18M) into #OKX, 8.42% of the total supply.Address: 0x09A96bd8692D83a6c462Aa05fF9BcFa443eF2Bb8 0xdCaCd7EB6692b816b6957f8898c1C4B63D1fC01F pic.twitter.com/MgA2rX5mln — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) November 9, 2024 $TRB Price at a Crossroads After Crypto Whale Deposits These huge amounts…
Steven Nerayoff, a former Ethereum advisor, intensified calls for SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s immediate resignation, citing allegations of unethical conduct. While prominent crypto leaders have demanded Gensler’s removal due to his aggressive regulatory stance, Nerayoff’s latest accusations pertain to Gensler’s illegal actions and improper connections. He claimed Gensler had silenced him to prevent exposure of power abuses. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on November 11, 2024, Nerayoff alleged Gensler enabled illegal naked short-selling and covered up misconduct linked to Ripple, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and Ethereum’s ETHGate scandal. .@GaryGensler, I’m calling for your immediate resignation. You continued…
Truflation has announced the launch of GameFi Index, a new tool designed to track the performance of top blockchain-based gaming tokens. In its Nov. 11 announcement, Truflation stated that the GameFi Index goes beyond tracking the price of individual play-to-earn tokens. Users can leverage the index to gain insights into industry growth and key metrics for play-to-earn projects, including token holders and fully diluted valuation. “On-chain gaming is evolving faster than ever, with over 2.1 million daily active wallets. The GameFi Index empowers users with accurate, up-to-the-minute data on the gaming sector,” said Stefan Rust, chief executive officer of Truflation.…
Amid the ongoing push from Bitcoin to break its all-time high, veteran analyst Ali Martinez argues that the market could see a further 530% gain. The uptrend in the Bitcoin market continues to gain momentum, with the asset closing at a higher value for the fourth consecutive day. On Tuesday, Bitcoin reached one of its highest values of the year at $73,577, placing it just a hair’s breadth away from its all-time high of $73,750. Although Bitcoin briefly pulled back to $72,450 at press time, optimism remains high in the crypto community that a new all-time high is just around…
Dogecoin (DOGE), the largest meme cryptocurrency by market capitalization, saw an incredibly successful week. As meme coins benefit the most from the crypto recovery, Dogecoin (DOGE) became the best performer amid all large-caps. TON-based meme cryptos are leading the way in the small-cap scene with up to 70% overnight gains. Dogecoin (DOGE) adds 30% in week, market cap hits $30 billion Dogecoin (DOGE), the first mainstream meme coin and the largest asset of this type, registered an almost 30% price increase in the last seven days. The dog-themed crypto became the best weekly performer in the top 30 while its…
Bitcoin’s breakout from an eight-month consolidation signals potential for reaching new highs, with analysts targeting $88K-$90K by December. Analysts set a midterm target of $100K, citing positive technical patterns and investor interest in digital currencies. Despite optimism, Bitcoin’s path remains uncertain, influenced by regulatory and macroeconomic factors. Bitcoin is now at an initial phase of a new rally after it left an eight-month consolidation range by going above a descending broadening wedge. Such a development has seen analysts starting to brighten up on their forecast as some of them point out that the cryptocurrency is set to achieve a new…
The quantity of Bitcoin available for trading has been steadily declining, as evidenced by the recent record lows reached by exchange reserves on all major exchanges. When combined with a notable price increase, this pattern points to a developing shortage that may aggravate price fluctuations. Reduced exchange reserves generally indicate longer-term holding sentiment, which is bullish as more investors are withdrawing their holdings from exchanges. The graph of exchange reserves shows a consistent decline since the beginning of 2022, suggesting that Bitcoin is being kept in private wallets more often than it is being made available for trading. A supply…