Bitcoin Hits 14 Green Candles Streak
Bitcoin’s ($BTC) price action saw 14 consecutive green hourly candles, the longest streak since 2017, with prices rising from $91,771 to $95,283 before a red candle appeared. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+4) ↗
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Crypto Trading Halt: Bybit Exits India
@Bybit will temporarily suspend services in India due to regulatory requirements, allowing only withdrawals. The company aims to resume full operations soon after registering as a Virtual Digital Asset Service Provider under Indian law. #Update #Legal @Bybit (+3) →
Bitcoin ZK Tech Enhanced by Cosmos Bridge
Babylon Labs partners with Bitcoin developers Fiamma to build a trust-minimized Bitcoin bridge using BitVM2, enhancing BTC interoperability with Cosmos and paving the way for zero-knowledge technology. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+6) ↗
Money Laundering Charges: Russians Indicted
Three Russian nationals linked to crypto mixers Blender.io and Sinbad.io face money laundering charges, with two arrested and one at-large, says the U.S. Department of Justice. #Breaking #Legal (+8) ↗
Stablecoin Rule: Biden’s Last-Minute Push
As Donald Trump prepares to take office, the CFPB proposes new stablecoin regulations impacting @Consensys and others, opening a public comment period amid potential leadership changes. #Breaking #Legal $BTC (+8) ↗
Crypto Chief Exits Amid Trump Arrival
Enforcement Director Ian McGinley is leaving the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on January 17, after overseeing major crypto cases including actions against @Binance and FTX. His exit paves the way for potential Republican leadership changes. #Breaking #Legal $BTC (+8) ↗
Cybercrime Surge Necessitates Scalable Infrastructure
Cybercrime inflicted $298B losses on German firms in 2024, highlighting the need for scalable decentralized infrastructure like DePIN to enhance data security and sovereignty. Solutions such as CESS offer decentralized storage, addressing vulnerabilities in centralized systems. #Update #Cybersecurity @CESS (+6) ↗
Kenya Embraces Cryptocurrency Legalization Shift
Kenya’s Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced plans to legalize cryptocurrencies, aiming to create a regulatory framework for virtual assets and service providers. This marks a shift from past government warnings. #Update #Legal $BTC (+6) ↗
Green Investment Revolution: Tokenization Startup’s Solution
@PluralEnergy enables mid-sized renewable projects to raise funds via tokenization, aiming to expand investor access and innovate financial products in the green energy sector. The platform currently has $150M across a dozen assets. #Update #Crypto @PluralEnergy (+3) →
Crypto Surge XRP XLM DOGE Demand
XRP, XLM, and DOGE prices have rebounded on @Coinbase compared to Binance, indicating renewed stateside investor interest after recent discounts. #Update #Crypto $XRP (+3) ↗
Bitcoin Bargain Hunting: Jobs Report Test
Bitcoin ($BTC) rebounds to $95K amid bargain hunting, testing support at $90K-$93K. Upcoming U.S. jobs report could impact Fed policy and BTC’s trajectory. Watch for potential volatility as nonfarm payrolls data releases Friday. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (+4) • →
Bitcoin Miners Dominate 25 Percent Network
@MARA_Holdings mined the most $BTC in December with 890 tokens as U.S.-listed miners captured 25.3% of the global network, says Jefferies. MARA shares rose 0.5% to $18.43 Friday despite a price target cut to $20. • #Update • #Crypto • @MARA_Holdings • (+3) • ↗
Bitcoin Buyers Lurk Beneath Bearish Trends
The bitcoin market shows seller dominance at surface levels, but deeper layers reveal bargain hunters poised to buy as $BTC trades around $94,000 amid U.S. inflation concerns. • #Update • #Crypto • $BTC • (+3) • →
XRP Surge 40% Trump Effect Boosts
@Ripple’s $XRP may surge 40% with optimism rising amid Trump’s crypto-friendly policies and potential ETF launch, as regulatory changes boost sentiment. • #Update • #Crypto • $XRP • (+6) • ↗