Cryptopolitan
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Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
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3 obvious reasons why Trump’s crypto-friendly policies do not mean more crypto crimes
Trump’s crypto-friendly policies could increase crypto crimes, several news reports and analysts have raised concerns.
Thu, Nov 28
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Hong Kong initiates crypto tax exemption plans for hedge funds, private equity funds, and billionaires
Hong Kong has initiated plans to exempt private equity funds, hedge funds, and billionaires from paying taxes on realized gains from crypto investments.
Thu, Nov 28
Peter Schiff criticizes MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy
Schiff criticized MicroStrategy’s bold $42 billion plan to buy Bitcoin within three years.
Thu, Nov 28
Bitwise files for 10-crypto index ETF with SEC
Bitwise Investment Management has filed an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to start the 10-Crypto index exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Thu, Nov 28
Will Trump extend presidential pardon to Binance’s CZ? 2 strong reasons it might happen
As Donald Trump returns to the US presidency again, his pro-crypto stance has sparked optimism for Binance. IOHK founder Charles Hoskinson and crypto advisor and VC John Lilic are calling for a pardon for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao.
Thu, Nov 28
Musk sounds alarm on US debt, gets reminded of $8 trillion from Trump era
In his attempt to create awareness around the debt, he received some backlash suggesting that Trump’s first term as the US President added around $8 trillion to the tally.
Wed, Nov 27
Market turns for L2 tokens after months of sideways trading
The combined market capitalization of L2 coins and tokens is on an upward trend. After months of stagnant trading, L2 tokens are regaining value.
Wed, Nov 27
Drug cartels are reportedly using Tether (USDT) for money laundering
Recent reports claim that drug cartels dealing in cocaine have started using Tether (USDT) in their money laundering activities in North and South America. These organizations are said to use the stablecoin to transfer funds and cash rapidly and anonymously across borders.
Wed, Nov 27
12% of UK adults now own crypto, FCA prepares for action
Data shows that crypto awareness in the UK has jumped from 91% to 93%, and the average value of crypto holdings rose from £1,595 to £1,842.
Tue, Nov 26
Mark Longo P’Nut, the squirrel owner, cashes out on donations and launches his crypto
The demise of Mark Longo’s pets, P'Nut the Squirrel and Fred the Raccoon, took the internet by storm as netizens criticized the government for euthanizing the animals.
Tue, Nov 26
Apple struggles with AI launch for iPhones in China
Apple is running into a storm in China as it tries to bring its AI system, Apple Intelligence, to iPhones in the country.
Tue, Nov 26
Trump to impose a 25% tariff on Canada, Mexico; 10% more on China
Donald Trump said that one of his many first Executive Orders on January 20th would be to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico and Canada. He added that China would be charged an additional 10% tariff on top of any other tariffs on all Chinese goods coming into the United States.
Tue, Nov 26
Solana’s monthly DEX volume surpasses $100 billion for the first time
According to DefiLlama data, Solana has realized a total of over $109.8 billion in DEX trading volume so far in November. The recent surge represents an increase of over 100% compared to last month’s trading volume of $52.5 billion.
Tue, Nov 26
China and Japan are dumping US Treasuries
China and Japan are ditching US Treasuries like never before. In the third quarter of 2024, Japan sold a staggering $61.9 billion of US government debt—the biggest quarterly sale on record. This came right after they offloaded $40.5 billion in the second quarter. Not to be left out, China dumped $51
Tue, Nov 26
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) draws investment from Justin Sun
Justin Sun has become one of the top investors in World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi fund linked to Donald Trump’s family. The fund, which launched with locked tokens, aims to tap the crypto-friendly sentiment of Donald Trump’s administration.
Tue, Nov 26
China fights yuan weakness with steady interest rates as US tariff threats ease
China’s central bank kept its medium-term lending facility (MLF) rate locked at 2.0% on Monday, stabilizing the yuan as pressure mounts following Donald Trump’s U.S. election win.
Mon, Nov 25
Microsoft halts Windows 11 update for Ubisoft games
Microsoft has temporarily halted its Windows 11 24H2 update from being available on devices with select Ubisoft games installed.
Mon, Nov 25
Bitcoin stabilizes around $98,000 as liquidations surpass $500M
Bitcoin is holding steady at around $98,000 after a volatile 24-hour period, and liquidations have exceeded $500 million across the cryptocurrency market.
Mon, Nov 25
OpenAI reportedly hires ex-Google Chrome devs to build a new AI-powered browser
OpenAI has hired ex-Chrome developers to build a new browser that rivals Google. According to a recent scoop by The Information, OpenAI will also develop another search product called NLWeb that enables users to interact with partner websites conversationally.
Mon, Nov 25
SEC loses big in court, crypto bags a major victory amid Gensler exit
A US federal court in Texas has vacated the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) controversial “dealer” rule in a massive win for the crypto industry. The ruling highlights the courts’ growing resistance to unchecked regulatory authority. This comes as Gary Gensler announced that he will be st
Fri, Nov 22
