Hamster Kombat To Launch Layer-2 Blockchain on TON Following Community Vote
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hamster-kombat-to-launch-layer-2-blockchain-on-ton-following-community-vote
MediaHamster Kombat, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) known for its Telegram-based play-to-earn (P2E) game, has announced plans to develop a layer-2 blockchain.
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Altcoin Market Set for Euphoria Phase if Market Cap Surpasses $1.13 Trillion, Surge Expected To Trigger 16% Growth
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/altcoin-market-set-for-euphoria-phase-if-market-cap-surpasses-dollar113-trillion-surge-expected-to-trigger-16percent-growth
MediaThe total market capitalization of altcoins, excluding Bitcoin and Ether (TOTAL3), must rise by about 16% from its current $962.78 billion to hit the $1.13 trillion mark.
Meme Coin Market Drops by $40 Billion in December, Highlighting Investor Volatility and Decline in Demand
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/meme-coin-market-drops-by-dollar40-billion-in-december-highlighting-investor-volatility-and-decline-in-demand
MediaThe meme coin market faced a turbulent December, losing over $40 billion in market capitalization. CoinMarketCap data showed that the total value of meme coins started the month.
BONK Token Falls 7% Despite Major Burn Event
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bonk-token-falls-7percent-despite-major-burn-event
MediaThe Bonk (BONK) token experienced a 7.2% decline in price following the recent token-burning event, which successfully removed 1.69 trillion BONK tokens.
Jupiter DEX Aggregator Announces Major Token Airdrop Event
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/jupiter-dex-aggregator-announces-major-token-airdrop-event
MediaJupiter has unveiled plans for a significant airdrop event in January.
Crypto OTC Trading Volumes Surge Following Election Results
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/crypto-otc-trading-volumes-surge-following-election-results
MediaOver-the-counter (OTC) trading volumes in the crypto market have experienced a significant uptick, attributed in part to the recent election results and rising prices.
WhiteRock Launches Direct Tokenization Platform for Major Stock Exchanges
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/whiterock-launches-direct-tokenization-platform-for-major-stock-exchanges
MediaWhiteRock Finance has introduced a direct tokenization platform that enables the trading of securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Nasdaq.
U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Face Continued Pressure With $338.4 Million in Net Outflows
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/us-spot-bitcoin-etfs-face-continued-pressure-with-dollar3384-million-in-net-outflows
MediaU.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced significant net outflows on Tuesday, totaling $338.4 million.
Senator-Elect Bernie Moreno's Role on Banking Committee Signals Crypto Focus
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/senator-elect-bernie-morenos-role-on-banking-committee-signals-crypto-focus
MediaSenator-elect Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) has been appointed to the Senate Banking Committee, a move announced by incoming Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
Hamster Kombat Announces Season 2 Beta Testing With Prize Pool
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hamster-kombat-announces-season-2-beta-testing-with-prize-pool
MediaHamster Kombat has officially announced the upcoming launch of Season 2, introducing an innovative gaming experience dubbed the HamsterVerse.
Metaplanet Acquires $61 Million in Bitcoin Amid Continued Investment Strategy
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/metaplanet-acquires-dollar61-million-in-bitcoin-amid-continued-investment-strategy
MediaTokyo-based investment firm Metaplanet Inc. announced on Monday it has purchased an additional 619.7 Bitcoin, spending approximately $58.9 million at current market rates.
Trump Appoints Former College Football Player Bo Hines as Executive Director of New Crypto Council
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trump-appoints-former-college-football-player-bo-hines-as-executive-director-of-new-crypto-council
MediaDonald Trump has appointed Bo Hines, a former college football player and Republican congressional candidate, as the Executive Director of the Presidential Council of Advisers.
Interpol Issues Red Notice for Hex Founder Richard Heart Over Tax Evasion Worth Hundreds of Millions and Assault Allegations
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/interpol-issues-red-notice-for-hex-founder-richard-heart-over-tax-evasion-worth-hundreds-of-millions-and-assault-allegations
MediaInterpol has issued a Red Notice for Richard James Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, founder of Hex and PulseChain, over allegations of tax fraud and assault.
AI-Powered Medical Diagnosis Agent Launched by SUI DeSci Agents
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/ai-powered-medical-diagnosis-agent-launched-by-sui-desci-agents
MediaSUI DeSci Agents has launched an AI Medical Image Diagnosis Agent as a component of its AI Longevity Assistant.
Bitcoin Drops Below $94K as Market Faces Bearish Sentiment, Analysts Predict Potential Price Correction to $80K
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-drops-below-dollar94k-as-market-faces-bearish-sentiment-analysts-predict-potential-price-correction-to-dollar80k
MediaBitcoin's price dropped below $94,000 on Dec. 29, 2024, down from an all-time high of $108,000 reached on Dec 17.
Ethereum NFT Trading Volume Reaches $186 Million, Boosted by Pudgy Penguins’ $PENGU Token Launch
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/ethereum-nft-trading-volume-reaches-dollar186-million-boosted-by-pudgy-penguins-dollarpengu-token-launch
MediaEthereum's NFT trading volume surged to $186 million last week, marking a 67% increase from the previous week's $111 million.
Blockware Predicts Bitcoin Prices Could Hit $150K to $400K in 2025, Driven by U.S. Policies and Adoption Rates
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/blockware-predicts-bitcoin-prices-could-hit-dollar150k-to-dollar400k-in-2025-driven-by-us-policies-and-adoption-rates
MediaBitcoin’s price trajectory in 2025 could range from $150,000 to $400,000, according to Blockware Solutions, depending on U.S. government policies, Federal Reserve decisions.
Bitget Announces Major BGB Token Burn and New Quarterly Strategy
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitget-announces-major-bgb-token-burn-and-new-quarterly-strategy
MediaBitget has announced plans to burn 800 million of its native BGB tokens, equivalent to 40% of the total supply, valued at approximately $6.8 billion.
Blum Team Announces Upcoming Airdrop Season 2
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/blum-team-announces-upcoming-airdrop-season-2
MediaThe Blum team has officially announced plans to launch Season 2 of its airdrop, advising its community to stay alert for updates.
Hong Kong Advances Stablecoins Bill in Legislative Council
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hong-kong-advances-stablecoins-bill-in-legislative-council
MediaHong Kong's proposed Stablecoins Bill has moved forward in the Legislative Council, signaling progress toward a structured regulatory framework for stablecoins in the region.
Stricter Crypto Regulations Announced in Turkey Ahead of 2025 Implementation
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/stricter-crypto-regulations-announced-in-turkey-ahead-of-2025-implementation
MediaTurkey is set to introduce new anti-money laundering (AML) regulations for crypto transactions, with implementation scheduled for Feb. 25, 2025.
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Pepe Buldak Meme Coin Raises Over $2 Million in Presale
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/pepe-buldak-meme-coin-raises-over-dollar2-million-in-presale
MediaPepe Buldak ($BUL) has successfully raised over $2 million during its presale phase, drawing attention across Korea, Asia, and beyond.
Hyperliquid Faces Record Outflows Amid North Korea Hack Allegations
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hyperliquid-faces-record-outflows-amid-north-korea-hack-allegations
MediaHyperliquid experienced significant net outflows, totaling approximately $250 million, following allegations regarding North Korean hackers being active on its platform.
Unichain To Debut Public Mainnet in Early 2025, Uniswap Confirms
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/unichain-to-debut-public-mainnet-in-early-2025-uniswap-confirms
MediaUniswap has announced that its DeFi-focused layer-2 solution, Unichain, is expected to launch its public mainnet in early 2025.
Jump Crypto Subsidiary Tai Mo Shan to Pay $123 Million to Settle SEC Charges Over TerraUSD Manipulation
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/jump-crypto-subsidiary-tai-mo-shan-to-pay-dollar123-million-to-settle-sec-charges-over-terrausd-manipulation
MediaJump Crypto's subsidiary, Tai Mo Shan, has agreed to pay a $123 million settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Bitcoin Social Sentiment Hits Yearly Low as Price Faces Correction, Signals Potential Recovery Above $100,000
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-social-sentiment-hits-yearly-low-as-price-faces-correction-signals-potential-recovery-above-dollar100000
MediaBitcoin's social sentiment has dropped to its lowest point of 2024, with the ratio of positive to negative comments falling to 4:5.
Frax Finance Proposes Using BlackRock’s $530M BUIDL Token To Back Relaunched Stablecoin
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/frax-finance-proposes-using-blackrocks-dollar530m-buidl-token-to-back-relaunched-stablecoin
MediaFrax Finance is considering a proposal by Securitize Markets to integrate BlackRock's BUIDL token as collateral for its upcoming Frax USD stablecoin.