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North Korean hackers stole more crypto this year than ever before
North Korea’s state-backed hackers shattered records in 2024, stealing $1.34 billion worth of crypto in just 47 attacks. That’s more than double the $660.5 million they swiped across 20 incidents in 2023, according to a new Chainalysis report. These digital thieves now account for 61% of all crypto stolen globally this year, cementing Pyongyang’s place […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
Michael Saylor interview with Tom Bilyeu on Impact Theory – Why Bitcoin at $13 million is inevitable
Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of MicroStrategy, remains as ambitious as ever. This is despite the fact that he has forfeited his voting rights. During a recent interview on Tom Bilyeu’s Impact Theory, he reaffirmed his assertion from the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville that Bitcoin would ultimately be valued at $13 million. Around the […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
Russia says almost all trade with India and China is now in national currencies
Russia has confirmed it’s still ditching the dollar for good in its trade with two of its biggest partners, China and India. President Vlad Putin says over 90% of its trade with China is now settled in national currencies—primarily rubles and yuan—while more than 50% of trade with India also bypasses the dollar entirely. When […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
Crypto.com appoints Mohammed Al Hakim to oversee its UAE operations
Crypto.com, one of the top 10 crypto exchanges globally has appointed, a previous employee of UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization, as President of its UAE operation. Mr. Mohammed Al Hakim, a UAE national, will be responsible for business development, strategic partnerships, and financial innovation, given that the UAE is a critical market for […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
Lightchain AI Price Surge– Predictions Indicate a 300% Growth in 2024
The cryptocurrency market is evolving at lightning speed, and Lightchain AI Presale ($LCAI) is quickly becoming a standout opportunity for investors and crypto enthusiasts alike. As blockchain technology converges with artificial intelligence, Lightchain AI is delivering groundbreaking innovations with the potential to reshape the industry. With the presale now open, this is the perfect chance […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
Our problem is not markets that are too volatile – It’s traders that are too sensitive
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell shook financial markets this week, delivering a reality check that left traders scrambling. On Wednesday, Powell laid out a cautious approach to interest-rate cuts for 2025. Stocks nosedived 3%, bonds crumbled, and 10-year Treasury yields soared to their highest in seven months. The selloff was brutal—the worst post-meeting market reaction […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
Vladimir Putin admits Russian inflation is an ‘alarming signal’ – Is BRICS collapsing?
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged inflation as a major challenge for Russia during his annual “Direct Line” Q&A session on Thursday, describing the economy as “overheating.” Speaking to Russian citizens, Putin outlined the government’s efforts to address rising prices. “There are some issues here, namely inflation, a certain overheating of the economy, and the government […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
Binance added to PENGU volatility with listing mistake and leaked smart contract
The early hours of PENGU trading caused chaos, as some traders had orders filled at an unrealistic valuation. Binance also launched the wrong market capitalization, while also leaking the PENGU smart contract early.Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
What is Binance Alpha doing for token projects? FARTCOIN, MONKY, and others gain market traction
Binance recently launched Binance Alpha, a new token listing mechanism designed to address the growing demand for early-stage crypto projects. The new platform is currently at the center of controversies after wrongfully announcing a batch of tokens that led to massive losses for investors. The platform made headlines this week when it mistakenly posted a […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
WhiteBIT sets new Bitcoin benchmark in a year the exchange nails $2.7 trillion in annual trading volume
According to reports, WhiteBIT has emerged as Europe’s leading crypto exchange, and it ends the year with notable achievements. On-chain data and market estimates show that the company’s capitalization has reached $38.9 billion. WhiteBIT’s annual trading volume has surged to $2.7 trillion, a 200% increase from the previous year. The data reflects the entirety of […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
There’s a reason Fed chair Jerome Powell hates Bitcoin. And it’s a pretty good one
Jerome Powell is a remarkable man. Whether you like him or not doesn’t change that. A quick look at his resume tells you this is a guy with a level of intelligence only few have ever attained. Now as head of the Federal Reserve, he oversees the world’s most powerful central bank, a machine designed […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
OpenAI brings ChatGPT to your phones – Not just smartphones
OpenAI is increasing its competitiveness by reaching new heights that others have not yet achieved. This time, ChatGPT has been implemented on landlines. As of Wednesday afternoon, the AI-powered assistant of OpenAI began to respond via landline. ChatGPT can now respond to inquiries submitted via telephone and execute assignments such as translating a sentence into […]Cryptopolitan
Dec 19, 2024
