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Telegram founder Durov faces Paris court for the first time
Telegram CEO and founder Pavel Durov reportedly appeared in a Paris court for the first time to address allegations of the messaging app’s involvement in criminal activities. He was arrested in August at a Paris airport and subsequently charged with multiple counts related to failing to prevent the spread of extremist and terrorist content on […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
Hong Kong officials turn to crypto amid ‘unpredictable’ Trump policies
Hong Kong officials have decided to turn their attention to cryptocurrencies as they brace for the impact of United States President-elect Donald Trump’s “unpredictable” policies. In its recent Belt and Road Forum, the officials earmarked the country’s many crypto trails and regulations as one of its strengths in the face of uncertainties. While the euphoria […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
Crypto lending revives from the ruins of the 2022 market mania
Bitcoin’s explosive rally to over $100,000 has lit a fire under the crypto lending market. After being left in tatters during the chaotic implosions of 2022 and 2023, the sector is staging a comeback. Decentralized finance (DeFi) applications are taking center stage in this revival, with funding rates—fees paid by traders for leverage—skyrocketing more than […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
US stocks hit new all-time high in third consecutive weekly gain
Stocks in U.S. markets shattered records again on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reaching fresh all-time highs after November jobs data landed slightly above expectations. The broad S&P 500 gained 0.25%, closing at 6,090.27, while the Nasdaq Composite surged 0.81%, finishing at an impressive 19,859.77. Tesla, Meta Platforms, and Amazon led the […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
China resumes buying gold after 6-month hiatus, abandoning Bitcoin reserve ideas
China’s uncertainty about the crypto industry has once again come to the fore. As of today, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) disclosed official data that in November, the central bank reinitiated gold purchases for its reserves, a move it had paused for six months after the precious metal reached record-high prices. According to Fed […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
Is BC.GAME casino legit? A comprehensive guide for players
BC.Game is a leading online sports betting platform. It was launched in 2017 and is famous for supporting cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals. Small House B.V. operates the casino after taking over ownership from BlockDance B.V. in April 2024. The casino is licensed under the Curacao eGaming License, a certification granted in 2021 by the Government […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
What to expect from Ripple CEO ’60 Minutes’ – Will XRP hit $3?
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is set to appear on CBS’s renowned “60 Minutes” program on Sunday, December 8. The episode is expected to highlight Ripple’s ongoing efforts to secure regulatory clarity in the United States crypto market. Through a post on his X account, Garlinghouse announced he will bCryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
“Bitcoin beats the dollar forever” – MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor shares investment strategy
MicroStrategy’s executive chairman Michael Saylor has spent the past four years hammering one message home: buy Bitcoin and never sell it. As Bitcoin shattered the $100,000 milestone for the first time this week, Saylor took the opportunity to double down on his aggressive investment strategy. “Every day for the past four years, I’ve said buy […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
White House Crypto Czar David Sacks will investigate Operation Choke Point 2.0
David Sacks, the White House’s Crypto and AI Czar, is stepping into the storm surrounding Operation Choke Point 2.0, a program that crypto insiders say has sabotaged businesses, wiped out innovation, and gutted the industry’s financial lifelines. In a public statement, David hinted at immediate scrutiny, saying, “There are too many stories of people being […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
FSOC discusses stablecoins threat to stability, calls for legislation
The Financial Services Oversight Council (FSOC) has discussed the threat of stablecoins to financial stability. According to its annual report published on December 6, the council highlighted that the assets lack the needed risk management standard which could open them to certain risks in the market. FSOC notes that these risks pose direct threats to […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 7
Semler Scientific Scoops 303 Bitcoin For $29.3 Million – How It Compares To Other Corporate BTC Holders?
Nasdaq-listed medical device manufacturer Semler Scientific has expanded its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings, acquiring an additional 303 BTC for $29.3 million. The company continues to douBitcoinist
Sat, Dec 7
