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Study reveals social media influence on cryptocurrency investment behavior
A recent study from the University of Georgia shows a high correlation between social media use and crypto investment. The study, published in the International Journal of Bank Marketing, aims to analyze the influence of social media on investors’ behaviour towards cryptocurrencies. The research done by Kyoung Tae Kim and Lu Fan investigates the connection […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 18, 2025
Whale Activity Spikes as Bitcoin Reclaims $102,000—What Investors Need To Know
Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a steady price recovery following the recent release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. It is now trading above $103,000. This marks an 8% gain over the past week, driven by growing interest from large investors and a shift in market dynamics. According to the latest...NewsBTC
Jan 18, 2025
Ripple celebrates Gary Gensler’s SEC departure
Gary Gensler’s time at the helm of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ends this Friday. The San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple is marking the occasion with enthusiasm. Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s chief legal officer, took to social media, remarking, “Starting tomorrow, ‘Gary who?’ will be the only appropriate response if someone mentions his name. […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 17, 2025
Bitcoin Bull Market Is Alive And Kicking, Study Confirms
Many crypto investors are worried about Bitcoin’s uncertainty as the cryptocurrency experienced fluctuations in its price wherein traders saw it being traded above $100,000 and then went down below $90,000. Related Reading: Bitcoin State Of Mind: Texas Aims To Pioneer Strategic Reserve However...Bitcoinist
Jan 17, 2025
Solana Reclaims Monthly And Weekly Support Levels – Expert Sets $330 Target
Solana (SOL) has made a remarkable recovery following Monday’s unexpected flash crash, surging by more than 28% in less than five days. This impressive rebound has sparked renewed optimism among investors, who are now eyeing the potential for a bullish continuation in the weeks ahead. The rapid pric...NewsBTC
Jan 17, 2025
17 Silicon Valley Bank execs sued by the FDIC for their role in its collapse
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) filed a massive lawsuit today targeting 17 former executives and directors of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), accusing them of gross negligence and fiduciary failures that triggered the bank’s spectacular March 2023 collapse. The lawsuit names former CEO Gregory Becker, ex-CFO Daniel Beck, and 15 others. The FDIC, acting as […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 17, 2025
Crypto.com secures in-principle MiCA approval for EU operations
Crypto.com has announced that it is getting in-principle approval to operate its services across the EU under the Market in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regime. This development makes the exchange the first global platform to obtain such authorization. The MiCA framework is the first comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in the EU, enabling companies to obtain permits […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 17, 2025
Bitcoin’s Key Metric Points To Crucial Support Levels In Case Of A Pullback
With shifting market dynamics, Bitcoin has moved into positive territory as prices sights key resistance levels. However, due to the volatile nature of crypto assets, the flagship asset’s recent uptrend might experience a brief drawback before resuming its upward direction. Support Areas For B...Bitcoinist
Jan 17, 2025
MicroStrategy is slowly catching up to Wall Street’s Big Tech
Michael Saylor has a plan to boost MicroStrategy’s authorized Class A shares to 10.3 billion, far above its current 330 million. It puts it in the same league as Wall Street tech giants like Amazon and Alphabet. The shareholder vote to approve this proposal is set for January 21, and with Saylor controlling 47% of […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 17, 2025
RPT-UPDATE 2-Digital Currency Group, former Genesis CEO to pay $38.5 million over SEC charges
Repeats with no change to headline or text; adds reporting creditJan 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday said Digital Currency Group Inc. and the CEO of its now-defunct subsidiary Genesis Global Capital LLC have agreed to pay a combined $38.5 million in civil penalti...Reuters
Jan 17, 2025
SEC charges DCG and Genesis Global Capital for concealing info about 3AC in 2022
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered DCG to pay a $38 million civil fine and also comply with a cease-and-desist order to prevent future violations of securities laws. The punishment is tied to accusations that the crypto conglomerate and its former CEO, Soichiro “Michael” Moro, misled investors about the financial health of […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 17, 2025
Machine Learning Algorithm Predicts Dogecoin Price From January To December 2025
CoinCodex’s Machine Learning (ML) algorithm has released its monthly Dogecoin price prediction for 2025. The Dogecoin forecast highlights notable price increases from January to December, signaling bullish growth in this year’s Second Quarter (Q2). Dogecoin Price Prediction From January To December ...NewsBTC
Jan 17, 2025
UPDATE 2-Digital Currency Group, former Genesis CEO to pay $38.5 million over SEC charges
Updates with comment from DCG, Moro's lawyerJan 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday said Digital Currency Group Inc. and the CEO of its now-defunct subsidiary Genesis Global Capital LLC have agreed to pay a combined $38.5 million in civil penalties to settle charges ...Reuters
Jan 17, 2025
Google rubbishes EU fact-checking commitments for its Search and YouTube platforms
Google has rejected the new European Union (EU) laws that require it to add fact-checking features to search results or YouTube. The regulation comes as the block plans to broaden disinformation laws. In 2022, the EU introduced a set of voluntary commitments for tech firms to cut disinformation. These would be made formal and into […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 17, 2025
Bitcoin and US stocks see biggest weekly surge since election week
Bitcoin has just delivered its largest weekly surge since the November election that cemented Donald Trump’s presidency. Climbing an impressive 14% since Sunday, the OG crypto was worth $105,681 at press time, per data from CoinGecko. It gained 3.8% in a single session. The crypto market is excited with anticipation as Trump prepares for his […]Cryptopolitan
Jan 17, 2025
Looking For ‘Unimaginable Financial Freedom’? Expert Reveals How Many XRP You Need To Achieve This
XRP has become the focal point of the crypto market after experiencing a massive price surge and surpassing the $3 mark. For many investors seeking wealth, the previously stagnant cryptocurrency presented an opportunity to buy low in the hopes of a price increase. Fortunately, XRP has stayed true to...Bitcoinist
Jan 17, 2025
