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Can Bitcoin remain true to cypherpunk ideals? Here’s what Peter Todd suggested
The debate about Bitcoin remaining faithful to its cypherpunk principles has heated up, as critics claim that its potential for decentralization and anti-control is disappearing. Meanwhile, Peter Todd, one of the coin’s developers, suggests “tail emission” as an alternative. The basis of the cypherpunk movement underlines strong cryptography and privacy tools to protect individual rights […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Crypto companies fund Trump’s inauguration in millions: Strategic investment or regulatory favoritism?
Cryptocurrency companies are making significant financial contributions to Trump’s inauguration, with major figures like Ripple, Kraken, and Coinbase leading the way. However, there are questions about the nature of these multi-million-dollar donations, whether they are strategic moves or borderline bribery. Cryptocurrency companies are donating a lot of money to President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration, with […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes dumps $8.4 million in ENA hours after posting ‘Ethena is impressive’
Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX and one of crypto’s most infamous market players, just pulled off a move that has the entire community talking. He dumped $8.4 million worth of Ethena’s ENA tokens on Binance, just two hours after praising the project in a tweet. Between November 26 and 28, Arthur quietly built up […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
XRP whale activity during market correction pushes the coin 13% up – $4 market price in sight?
XRP has experienced a significant downturn in recent days, shedding over 17% of its value since Tuesday. Despite this sharp decline, key on-chain data from Santiment highlights that whales are capitalizing on the dip. According to Santiment data, large holders have accumulated an additional 110 million XRP in the last day, signaling strong confidence in […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Robert Kiyosaki warns the market, highlights the best assets for investment
Famous Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has made a new declaration concerning the financial market. In his latest post, he went after the United States government spending and the Federal Reserve, while praising Bitcoin as usual. In his post, Kiyosaki warned the financial market like he has always done, but this time revealing […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Trump might not be able to fire Powell but he can remove everyone else at the Fed
We’ve all got it by now that President Donald Trump can’t fire Federal Reserve Jerome Powell. But the rest of the board? They’re fair game. And he knows it. So do they, which is why some are reportedly already looking for help to keep their jobs. The Federal Reserve Board is made up of seven […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Pro-XRP lawyer says Elon Musk D.O.G.E. department is necessary, in a new war with SEC’s lawyers
Pro-Ripple (XRP) attorney and Republican John Deaton shared a TikTok video on his X account, which featured American comedian Jon Stewart raising the alarm over the US Department of Defence’s “unmonitored” spending. Deaton quoted the video, saying it is why Elon Musk-led D.O.G.E. is “necessary.” Stewart highlighted the disconnect between the Pentagon’s budget and the […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Canada’s retaliation to Trump’s tariffs and takeover threats could be lethal
The tension between Canada and the United States has hit a boiling point. President Donald Trump is back on his favorite stage (Twitter) throwing out threats of a 25% tariff on Canadian goods and even ridiculously suggesting that Canada should become the “51st state.” In response, Canada is preparing to strike back hard. Its retaliation […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Only a Few Weeks Left to Buy Before Listing: iDEGEN up 54,991%
If you’re not excited right now there’s something wrong with you. New year, new bull run, and a new narrative in the form of AI meme coins are tearing up the cryptosphere right now. With $5.7m raised, and investors seeing 54,991% from its presale alone, iDEGEN is flexing hard. And it’s ready to give all […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
AI16Z Up 38000% Since Launch: How This ICO Predicted The Future
Memecoins have evolved. The days of just sticking an animal on something and hoping for 100x are slipping away. Now we have coins like ai16z, posting 38000% gains and sitting at well above the half-billion mark in valuation. These AI memecoins have risen from nowhere in essentially a couple of months to hit a multi-billion […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Bitcoin price surges to $99K hours after record Bitcoin ETF outflow
Bitcoin’s price surge toward the $100,000 mark on December 20 appeared bittersweet for investors in the US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). While Bitcoin briefly exceeded $99,000 earlier in the day, the positive price movement contrasted sharply with the net outflows from Bitcoin spot ETFs, which saw a significant drain of capital. Monday began on […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
UnitedHealth Group CEO alleged shooter shares same jail with SBF
UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson’s alleged murderer, Luigi Mangione, is now in the same jail as disgraced former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. After several media notifications following his potential destination, Mangione arrived in New York and will be remanded at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Coincidentally, former […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
US to blacklist Sophgo over Huawei AI chip scandal, links to Bitmain founder
The US government is preparing to blacklist Chinese company Sophgo over its role in an illegal chip scandal tied to Huawei, according to recent reports. Sophgo allegedly provided a key AI chip for Huawei’s Ascend 910B processor—one of the most advanced AI chips ever developed by a Chinese company. The chip was manufactured by Taiwan […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Bitcoin faces a $99.8K wall, new ATH or major rejection next?
Bitcoin (BTC) recorded a mild recovery after falling straight from the $102,000 to $92,000 zone. The biggest crypto has been unable to reclaim the $100K mark even after many recent attempts, which has begun to spread doubt and FOMO among investors. However, analysts suggest that the $99,800 appears to be a make-or-break level for BTC. […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
