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Solana apps capture 73.3% of all crypto app earnings in a single day
On January 21, Solana apps accounted for 73.3% of all crypto app earnings within the day, significantly outpacing networks like Binance Smart Chain (BNB) and Ethereum. The blockchain’s app revenues have been recording highs since the second half of 2024. According to data from decentralized apps aggregator DefiLlama, SOL apps’ dominance saw competitors Binance Smart […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
Upbit, Bithumb to pay largest-ever South Korean compensation for system failures during martial law
Upbit and Bithumb have agreed to compensate their users with $2.5 million. The exchanges agreed to the compensation because of technical failures during the December martial law declaration.Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
ECB says its still confident about lowering inflation despite Trump’s return
The European Central Bank (ECB) is sticking to its guns on reducing inflation to 2% this year, even as Donald Trump’s return to the White House raises new uncertainty over global trade and economic stability. Governing Council member Olli Rehn, speaking on Jan. 22 on behalf of the ECB, confirmed that monetary policy restrictions could […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
Bitcoin might pull back or move sideways for months
Market analysts believe Bitcoin could continue with its price consolidation phase in the coming months. However, the coin has the potential of moving downwards. BTC has been trading above the $100,000 mark since Monday, following the Inauguration of President Donald Trump. Since November 2024, the crypto market has hit all-time highs following Trump’s pick for […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
When Is The Bitcoin Reserve From Donald Trump? Pundit Breaks Down The Steps Involved
As speculation about the possibility of Donald Trump developing a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the United States (US), one crypto pundit has laid out a compelling sequence of events they believe must occur before such a move becomes a reality. The pundit’s analysis centres around key figures like Ro...Bitcoinist
Wed, Jan 22
US Bitcoin Reserve: Eric Trump’s Deleted Tweet Raises Eyebrows
While the Bitcoin price is hovering just below the old all-time high of December 17, US Senator Cynthia Lummis and Eric Trump reportedly convened at the Capitol yesterday to discuss the notion of creating an American Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR). Bloomberg’s Steven Dennis broke the news, while Sw...NewsBTC
Wed, Jan 22
U.S. Texas Court revokes the sanctions set against Tornado Cash since 2022
A court filing from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas announced the reversal of sanctions against the crypto-mixing protocol Tornado Cash. The court highlighted the timely appeal filed by Tornado Cash users against the sanctions, leading to the dismissal.Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
Celebrating Crypto’s Early Icons: BTCC OG Week Honors Bitcoin and Meme Coin Pioneers
BTCC Exchange invites the crypto community to celebrate the rich history of digital assets with the launch of BTCC OG Week. This unique campaign series highlights Bitcoin and the original meme coins that have shaped today’s crypto market. As Bitcoin soars to new all-time highs, BTCC OG Week is designed to honor these timeless classics, […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
How the EasyMM and ARGOS Partnership Aims to Strengthen Crypto Projects Against Hacks
In the aftermath of the recent $43 million hack at BingX, the cryptocurrency community is urgently seeking more robust security solutions. As exchanges scramble to reinforce their defenses, an innovative partnership between EasyMM, a leading market maker, and ARGOS, an AI-powered identity verification platform, is emerging as a potential game-changer in the fight against cyber […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
US TradFi and Crypto to Integrate Under Trump – New Crypto to Pump in the Coming Months
The CEO of Franklin Templeton, Jenny Johnson, has said that blockchain technology will soon be used to create ETFs and mutual funds. He is confident Trump will be a good influence on crypto and open up the doors for clearer regulations through the integration of old-school finance and the new bad-bo...NewsBTC
Wed, Jan 22
Google pumps another $1 billion into Anthropic
Google is deepening its partnership with Anthropic after it invested an additional $1 billion in the AI startup, a contender of ChatGPT maker OpenAI. A fresh injection of funding for the AI start-up is underway after the tech giant reportedly made another huge investment into the startup, which is known for its Claude AI models. […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
Bitcoin to Race to $122K in March. What Crypto to Buy Now for the Best Gains?
Investors looking for the best crypto to buy now are discussing Markus Thielen of 10x Research predicting Bitcoin ($BTC) to hit $122K by February, roughly 15% from the current price of $105K. Thielen points out a bullish wedge pattern on $BTC’s chart, which presents a low-risk entry opportunity. Bit...Bitcoinist
Wed, Jan 22
US Bitcoin Revolution Begins, Senator Lummis Says
Senator Cynthia Lummis has laid the groundwork for the upcoming development of Bitcoin in the United States. As an avid supporter of cryptocurrency, Lummis has worked very hard for years to integrate digital assets into the financial system of the country, and every statement seems to be underlining...Bitcoinist
Wed, Jan 22
Cardano Price Bounces From Key Support Level, But There’s Still A Risk To Crash To $0.85
Positive price action in the past 24 hours has seen Cardano (ADA) rebounding upwards alongside the rest of the crypto market. The entire market is up by 4.3% in the past 24 hours, a trend that has seen the Cardano price also breaking above the $1 mark again. Interestingly, Cardano’s recent bre...NewsBTC
Wed, Jan 22
Google fined $12.6M in Indonesia for monopolistic practices in payment system
Google has been subjected to monopoly violations once more, this time by an Asian nation. Google was fined $12.6 million by Indonesia’s antitrust agency, KPPU. The allegation concerns its payment system services for the Google Play Store. The Commission Panel, chaired by Hilman Pujana and consisting of Mohammad Reza and Eugenia Mardanugraha, announced the decision […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
Hype vs. Heart: Why $CHONE Could Outlast the FOMO Behind $TRUMP and $MELANIA
The fear of missing out is a constant factor in the cryptocurrency market. In fact, it is a major contribution to the liquidity that is always circulating in the market. You’ll most likely find the market gathered at the location with the loudest noise, regardless of depth or utility. $TRUMP and $MELANIA, meme coins of […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
Coinbase CEO: Bitcoin is a nice check and balance on deficit spending and inflation
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said that Bitcoin is a nice check and balance on deficit spending and high inflation. The executive spoke during the World Economic Forum in Davos highlighting the way forward for the crypto industry under Trump’s administration.Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jan 22
