JUST IN: Do Kwon, founder of Terra Luna, is set to be extradited to the U.S. after a lengthy legal dispute.
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RECENTLY: Kyrgyzstan's cryptocurrency mining tax revenue fell over 50% year-on-year in 2024, generating 46.6 million soms ($535,000) despite high crypto valuations.
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🚨WARNING: Crypto users are alerted to a phishing scam using fake Zoom links to distribute malware that steals sensitive data, according to SlowMist.
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🚨CAUTION: Scammers are exploiting the popularity of Netflix's "Squid Game" to launch a fraudulent cryptocurrency, resulting in a 99% price drop shortly after its launch.
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RECENTLY: The crypto market declines again as Bitcoin (BTC) is rejected at $100K, leading to significant losses in altcoins.
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RECENTLY: Bitwise has filed a proposal with the SEC for a Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF that invests in firms holding at least 1,000 Bitcoins and uses a unique weighting based on Bitcoin value.
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JUST IN: Binance announced it will suspend Optimism (OP) token deposits and withdrawals on January 9, 2025, at 17:00 UTC to support a network upgrade and hard fork, while trading will remain unaffected.
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JUST IN: Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket predict a bullish 2025 for cryptocurrencies, anticipating Bitcoin to reach around $125,000 and Ether $5,000, along with new ETF approvals.
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RECENTLY: BONK announced it will burn 1.69 trillion tokens worth approximately $54 million to celebrate its 2nd anniversary, pending community approval.
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JUST IN: Charles Hoskinson has finally responded to his viral interaction with the troll bot RoastMaster9000, discussing its significance and the Me-Box project being developed by IOG.
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JUST IN: The Shiba Inu Metaverse officially launched on Christmas, providing early access to users.
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ANALYSIS: According to Bloomberg, Singapore issued 13 crypto licenses in 2024, surpassing Hong Kong's 7 approvals and solidifying its position as a leading digital assets hub.
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JUST IN: Montenegro's Constitutional Court has rejected Do Kwon's extradition appeal, reinforcing his extradition amid allegations of fraud linked to the collapse of his cryptocurrency empire.
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RECENTLY: Tom Lee predicts Bitcoin could reach $250,000 by 2025.
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RECENTLY: CryptoCom has introduced a sports event trading product for U.S. users to trade predictions on sports outcomes.
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JUST IN: SimpleSwap has partnered with Tangem to facilitate in-app cryptocurrency swaps within the Tangem wallet.
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RECENTLY: Aethir and Injective have announced a partnership to create a tokenized marketplace for GPU computing resources.
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JUST IN: According to reports, Cambodia's Central Bank has approved limited crypto services for banks, allowing stablecoins but banning Bitcoin.
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RECENTLY: SBI VC Trade has completed the acquisition of DMM Bitcoin's assets, allowing former users to automatically transfer their accounts and holdings without re-registration by March 8, 2025.
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TODAY: A record $18 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expire, likely prompting significant market volatility and trading activity.
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RECENTLY: Former FTX executive Ryan Salame's prison release date has been advanced to March 1, 2031, more than a year earlier than his original 7½-year sentence.
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ANALYSIS: Jito's staking pool on Solana exceeded $100 million in monthly tips, reflecting a 32% average increase in validator revenues in 2024, according to Kairos Research.
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JUST IN: Strive Asset Management, led by Vivek Ramaswamy, has filed with the SEC for a "Strive Bitcoin Bond ETF" to offer investors access to MicroStrategy's convertible bonds amid a potentially favorable regulatory climate for cryptocurrencies.
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JUST IN: Bitget announced a merger of its tokens BGB and BWB, as BGB hits an all-time high of $8 amidst market liquidations.
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ANALYSIS: The XRP Ledger has surpassed 93 million closed ledgers, reaching a total of 93,012,891, according to XRP Ledger services.
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JUST IN: Michael Saylor praised Bitcoin's recent rally, stating, "There is no second-best Christmas gift," as it surged to around $98,620.
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RECENTLY: Turkey has introduced stricter cryptocurrency AML regulations set to take effect on February 25, 2025, requiring user identification for transactions over 15,000 Turkish liras ($425) to prevent illicit activities.
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RECENTLY: Canadian firm Matador Technologies said that its board of directors unanimously approved adding Bitcoin and USD-denominated assets to diversify its treasury and mitigate risks associated with Canadian dollar holdings.
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ANALYSIS: Bitget reported a 683% increase in Gen Z users following Donald Trump's November 2024 presidential election victory, with their share of new users more than doubling.
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ANALYSIS: The top 10 NFT collections posted a 6.4% average gain, according to NFT Price Floor, while fungible tokens experienced an average loss of 8.6%.
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