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The U.S. economy expected to enter recession again next year
The U.S. economy is heading straight for a wall. All signs point to a recession in 2025. It’s not even subtle. Economists, analysts, and market watchers are connecting the dots, and the picture isn’t pretty. The Walmart Recession Signal is screaming danger. This signal tracks Walmart’s stock price against the S&P Global Luxury Index, and […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
Hailey Welch to cooperate with legal team after rug-pulling the HAWK token
Hailey Welch has sent out a message on X weeks after going silent. Welch, of the famous Talk Tuah podcast, disappeared from social media after rug-pulling the HAWK token on live stream. Hailey Welch has responded to warnings about a class action lawsuit for rug-pulling the HAWK token. In the past 24 hours, court filings […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
France’s second-largest bank, Groupe BPCE set to open Bitcoin floodgates to 35 million users
France’s banking giant, Groupe BPCE, is reportedly set to roll out Bitcoin investment services for its massive customer base of 35 million. This is done through Hexarq, BPCE’s crypto-focused subsidiary, with a fully licensed operation backed by France’s financial regulator, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF). By 2025, BPCE will give its clients access to […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
What Elon’s Tesla must achieve next year to match its valuation post-Trump
Tesla’s stock is on a ride so wild it could make Bitcoin blush. The company’s valuation sits at $1.4 trillion, placing it as the eighth most valuable business in the world. That’s higher than most countries’ GDP. But here’s the thing: Tesla’s forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 131.7. The S&P 500’s average? A mere 21.6. […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
Transak lists 11 meme coins for direct access as one of the biggest Web3 payment providers
Tranksak added a batch of 11 meme tokens, two of which originated from Pump.fun. The influential Web3 payment and onboarding hub moved beyond blue chips for onboarding new buyers to crypto.Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
Locus Chain Completes Large-Scale Public Test, Sustaining Sub-3-Second Processing Speeds Amid Transaction Surges
Bloom Technology, a blockchain development company, has successfully completed a large-scale public test for its next-generation high-performance public blockchain platform, Locus Chain. This test marks the first large-scale trial since the project’s inception in 2018 and the groundbreaking announcement of Dynamic Sharding in 2020. Designed to replicate real-world network conditions, such as increased transaction volumes […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
Ripple (XRP) Price Prediction XRP Bulls Aim for $10, But This $0.003 Competitor Will Get There First
Ripple (XRP) has long been a leader in the crypto space, with ambitious goals of reaching a $10 price point. However, shifting market trends and changing investor interests have caBitcoinist
Dec 20, 2024
Solana, Bonk, and Lightchain AI—Which Crypto Will Lead the 2025 Rally?
The cryptocurrency market continues to gain momentum as blockchain technology advances, offering faster transactions, innovative applications, and groundbreaking integrations across industries. In 2025, three cryptocurrencies—Solana (SOL), Bonk, and **Lightchain AI ($LCAI)**—are emerging as strong contenders for the next big crypto rally. Among these, Lightchain AI is making waves with its cutting-edge blockchain-AI integration and its […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
$6.6 trillion to expire in the US stock market today – What will that do to the crypto market?
The US stock market is about to hit an insane milestone today: $6.6 trillion in options contracts will expire, the largest in history, and it’s not even close. For context, the previous record from December 2020 was $4.8 trillion. So what happens when this much money is on the table? Volatility and chaos that could […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
The Federal Reserve is ‘comfortable’ with its decision of 2 rate cuts in 2025
The Federal Reserve revealed its rhythm for 2025: just two rate cuts. In a recent interview, Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, said they are “very comfortable” with the decision. The Fed’s latest decision to drop the federal funds rate to a range of 4.25% to 4.5% capped off three […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm wants charges dismissed – OFAC ‘overstepped’
Months after coming in and out of courtrooms, Roman Storm, the co-founder of Tornado Cash, told a federal judge in the US that his criminal charges should be dropped. This is after an appeals court said that the platform’s smart contracts should not have been punished. Roman Storm said that the Treasury’s Office of Foreign […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
Wall Street could be heading for an AI winter in 2025 – Here is why
Wall Street’s AI dream might be cracking under pressure, and 2025 could be the year it all cools off. Nvidia’s August stock collapse painted a grim picture, even though it came on the heels of a blockbuster earnings report. CEO Jensen Huang mentioned a small production glitch with Nvidia’s new chip. It was resolved quickly, […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
German watchdog goes after Sam Altman’s Worldcoin over biometric data practices
Worldcoin, a digital identity project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is under regulatory scrutiny in Germany for its handling of biometric data. The Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision (BayLDA) has concluded its investigation into the project, demanding compliance with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). BayLDA’s investigation, initiated in 2023, […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 20, 2024
