CoinMarketCap Announcements

22 January 2025 15:04

Trump Issues Executive Order Pardoning Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road Founder
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trump-issues-executive-order-pardoning-ross-ulbricht-silk-road-founder

MediaPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order granting a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the controversial Silk Road darknet marketplace.

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22 January 2025 15:04

Hong Kong Legislative Council Debates Stablecoin Bill as Crypto Hub Ambitions Grow
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/hong-kong-legislative-council-debates-stablecoin-bill-as-crypto-hub-ambitions-grow

MediaHong Kong’s Legislative Council has convened to discuss the proposed "Stablecoins Bill," marking a significant step in the region's efforts to regulate crypto.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

22 January 2025 09:33

Dogecoin Price Jumps 13% in 15 Minutes Following U.S. Department of Government Efficiency Website Launch Featuring DOGE Logo
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/dogecoin-price-jumps-13percent-in-15-minutes-following-us-department-of-government-efficiency-website-launch-featuring-doge-logo

MediaDogecoin (DOGE) saw a significant 13% price jump in just 15 minutes on Jan. 21 after the launch of the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency’s official website.

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22 January 2025 09:23

Bitcoin Mining Profit Margins Remain Threefold Despite Record Difficulty Surge to 110.45 Trillion
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/bitcoin-mining-profit-margins-remain-threefold-despite-record-difficulty-surge-to-11045-trillion

MediaBitcoin mining difficulty has surged to a new all-time high of 110.45 trillion after eight consecutive positive adjustments.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

22 January 2025 09:23

Coinbase CEO Warns Tether May Face Delisting Under New U.S. Stablecoin Rules Requiring Full Treasury Backing
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/coinbase-ceo-warns-tether-may-face-delisting-under-new-us-stablecoin-rules-requiring-full-treasury-backing

MediaCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has expressed concerns that upcoming U.S. regulations for stablecoins may require issuers to back their tokens fully with U.S. Treasury bonds.

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21 January 2025 13:48

Ramaswamy Leaves DOGE, Setting Sights on Ohio Governor Race With Musk Remaining in Charge
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/ramaswamy-leaves-doge-setting-sights-on-ohio-governor-race-with-musk-remaining-in-charge

MediaVivek Ramaswamy announced on Jan. 20 that he will step down from his role as co-leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), where he worked alongside Elon Musk.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

21 January 2025 09:28

EU Regulator ESMA Orders Crypto Firms to Delist Non-Compliant Stablecoins by January 31, 2025
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/eu-regulator-esma-orders-crypto-firms-to-delist-non-compliant-stablecoins-by-january-31-2025

MediaThe European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has urged crypto asset service providers (CASPs) to act immediately on stablecoins.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

21 January 2025 09:08

Coinbase Users Face Delays of Up to 15 Hours in Solana Transactions Following Trump Memecoin Launch
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/coinbase-users-face-delays-of-up-to-15-hours-in-solana-transactions-following-trump-memecoin-launch

MediaCoinbase users have experienced significant delays with Solana transactions following the launch of memecoins by former President Donald Trump and his wife Melania.

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21 January 2025 08:53

Trump-Linked DeFi Platform World Liberty Financial Buys $100M in Crypto Tokens on Inauguration Day
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trump-linked-defi-platform-world-liberty-financial-buys-dollar100m-in-crypto-tokens-on-inauguration-day

MediaWorld Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform tied to U.S. President Donald Trump, made waves on Jan. 20 by purchasing over $100 million worth of cryptocurrency.

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20 January 2025 15:32

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CoinMarketCap Announcements

20 January 2025 15:23

$1 Billion in Crypto Liquidations Triggered by Bitcoin's Sharp Decline
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/dollar1-billion-in-crypto-liquidations-triggered-by-bitcoins-sharp-decline

MediaCrypto markets are reeling after a tumultuous 24 hours, with liquidations surpassing $1 billion as Bitcoin fell below $100,000.

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20 January 2025 09:19

Former L.A. Sheriff’s Deputy and Crypto 'Godfather' Plead Guilty to Fraud, Extortion, and Tax Evasion Charges
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/former-la-sheriffs-deputy-and-crypto-godfather-plead-guilty-to-fraud-extortion-and-tax-evasion-charges

MediaAdam Iza, the 24-year-old founder of the Zort crypto trading platform, and former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Eric Chase Saavedra, 41, pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

20 January 2025 09:18

MicroStrategy Signals 11th Bitcoin Purchase as Holdings Reach 450,000 BTC Worth $47.3 Billion
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/microstrategy-signals-11th-bitcoin-purchase-as-holdings-reach-450000-btc-worth-dollar473-billion

MediaMicroStrategy is signaling another Bitcoin purchase for the 11th consecutive week.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

17 January 2025 16:04

Mukesh Ambani's Jio Launches JioCoin on Polygon Network
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/mukesh-ambanis-jio-launches-jiocoin-on-polygon-network

MediaJio Platforms has introduced a new reward token called JioCoin on the Polygon blockchain network.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

17 January 2025 16:04

Jupiter Launches Airdrop Checker Ahead of $575 Million Reward Event
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/jupiter-launches-airdrop-checker-ahead-of-dollar575-million-reward-event

MediaJupiter has introduced an airdrop eligibility checker for its users.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

22 January 2025 15:04

Jupiter's 'Jupuary' Airdrop: $616 Million in Tokens To Be Distributed Today
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/jupiters-jupuary-airdrop-dollar616-million-in-tokens-to-be-distributed-today

MediaJupiter is set to execute a significant airdrop today, distributing approximately 700 million JUP tokens, valued at $616 million.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

22 January 2025 12:32

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CoinMarketCap Announcements

22 January 2025 09:33

U.S. Asset Managers Submit Filings for TRUMP, DOGE, Solana, and Other Cryptocurrency ETFs
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/us-asset-managers-submit-filings-for-trump-doge-solana-and-other-cryptocurrency-etfs

MediaOsprey Funds and Rex Shares have filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch several new cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

CoinMarketCap Announcements

22 January 2025 09:23

SEC Forms Task Force To Develop Clear Regulations for $3.7 Trillion Cryptocurrency Market
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/sec-forms-task-force-to-develop-clear-regulations-for-dollar37-trillion-cryptocurrency-market

MediaThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the creation of a cryptocurrency task force on Jan. 21, 2025, a day after former Chair Gary Gensler resigned.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

21 January 2025 13:48

President Trump Repeals Biden's AI Executive Order on Inauguration Day
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/president-trump-repeals-bidens-ai-executive-order-on-inauguration-day

MediaPresident Donald Trump revoked several executive orders from former President Joe Biden, including a significant framework for artificial intelligence (AI) established in October 2023.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

21 January 2025 13:48

Over Half a Million Sybil Addresses Filtered Out by Linea for Airdrop
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/over-half-a-million-sybil-addresses-filtered-out-by-linea-for-airdrop

MediaLinea has identified and excluded 516,960 Sybil addresses from its upcoming token airdrop.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

21 January 2025 09:08

$36T U.S. Debt Ceiling Hit as Trump Inaugurated, Sparking Potential Bitcoin Correction
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/dollar36t-us-debt-ceiling-hit-as-trump-inaugurated-sparking-potential-bitcoin-correction

MediaThe United States is set to hit its $36 trillion debt ceiling on Jan. 20, the day President Trump takes office.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

21 January 2025 08:53

Trump’s Inaugural Address Skips Crypto, Bitcoin Falls From $109K to $104K as Strategic Reserve Hopes Dim
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trumps-inaugural-address-skips-crypto-bitcoin-falls-from-dollar109k-to-dollar104k-as-strategic-reserve-hopes-dim

MediaDonald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on Jan. 20, delivering a speech that celebrated American innovation and entrepreneurship.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

20 January 2025 15:38

$TRUMP Memecoin Launches on Major Exchanges: Binance, Coinbase and Robinhood
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/dollartrump-memecoin-launches-on-major-exchanges-binance-coinbase-and-robinhood

MediaThe $TRUMP memecoin officially launched on Jan. 17, 2025, with listings on prominent crypto exchanges Coinbase, Binance, and Robinhood, marking a significant development.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

20 January 2025 15:23

New All-Time High for Bitcoin: Price Exceeds $109K as Trump Prepares for Inauguration
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/new-all-time-high-for-bitcoin-price-exceeds-dollar109k-as-trump-prepares-for-inauguration

MediaBitcoin reached a new all-time high of $109,036 on Jan. 20, 2025, briefly surpassing its previous record of over $108,000 set in December 2024.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

20 January 2025 09:19

Over 10 Crypto ETF Proposals Filed as SEC Chair Gary Gensler Prepares To Step Down
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/over-10-crypto-etf-proposals-filed-as-sec-chair-gary-gensler-prepares-to-step-down

MediaOn Jan. 17, just days before Gary Gensler's final day as SEC chair, a flood of cryptocurrency ETF filings were submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

CoinMarketCap Announcements

20 January 2025 09:18

Trump Memecoin Sparks 100% Surge in 'Buy Crypto' and 'Buy Solana' Search Volumes
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/trump-memecoin-sparks-100percent-surge-in-buy-crypto-and-buy-solana-search-volumes

MediaGoogle search trends for “buy crypto” and “buy Solana” have soared following the launch of the Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

20 January 2025 09:04

Melania Trump Launches MELANIA Cryptocurrency, Triggering 38% Drop in TRUMP Token Value
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/melania-trump-launches-melania-cryptocurrency-triggering-38percent-drop-in-trump-token-value

MediaMelania Trump recently launched a cryptocurrency called MELANIA, shortly after Donald Trump’s TRUMP token experienced a sharp decline.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

17 January 2025 16:04

Orbiter Finance Announces Launch of OBT Token and Initial Airdrop
https://coinmarketcap.com/academy/article/orbiter-finance-announces-launch-of-obt-token-and-initial-airdrop

MediaOrbiter Finance has officially unveiled its native governance and staking token, OBT, with plans for an initial airdrop set for Jan. 20.

CoinMarketCap Announcements

17 January 2025 16:00

$ANIME token announcement has Azuki NFTs pumping 📈

136% volume surge puts it ahead of PudgyPenguins this week 👀