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@Matrixport reports a significant slowdown in fiat-to-crypto transitions due to US Federal Reserve’s tighter policies, impacting $BTC consolidation and stablecoin inflows. Potential bullish shift if trends persist. #Update #Crypto $BTC (-3) ↘
The native token of @WEEX, $WXT, has hit a new all-time high of $0.339, reflecting the platform’s rapid growth and strategic expansion, including a partnership with footballer Michael Owen to enhance brand recognition. #Update #Crypto $WXT (+6) ↗
@MangoMarkets, a decentralized exchange, will shut down by January 13, 2025, due to a major hack, SEC lawsuit, and internal DAO conflicts. This affects Mango v4 and Boost platforms as all active participants have ceased work. #Breaking #Crypto (-8) ↘
Bitcoin has tested the $89,000 mark, while Ethereum reached $2,900, highlighting the volatile yet promising nature of the cryptocurrency market. These developments underscore potential opportunities and risks for investors as they navigate this dynamic space. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+5) ↗
@PrimexFinance has announced a public token sale for $PMX from January 20 to 23 across five platforms, with a subsequent listing on Gate.io starting January 31. This marks a key step in enhancing DeFi accessibility and efficiency. #Update #Crypto $PMX (+3) ↗
Indian crypto exchange @Mudrex has temporarily halted cryptocurrency withdrawals until January 28, 2025, for compliance upgrades to enhance security against malicious actors. INR withdrawals remain supported, highlighting regulatory challenges in India. #Update #Crypto (-3) ↘
@Polymarket has been declared illegal in Singapore due to gambling regulations, with potential fines and imprisonment for offenders. The U.S. Department of Justice is also investigating Polymarket’s operations for legal breaches. #Breaking #Legal (-9) ↗
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit to recover over $2 million in cryptocurrency stolen from residents through fraudulent remote job offers. The US Secret Service assisted in freezing the assets. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↗
@Backpack’s acquisition of FTX EU faces legal challenges as FTX claims the deal lacked court approval, despite CySEC’s endorsement. Legal experts scrutinize the transaction’s legitimacy amid bankruptcy complexities. #Update #Legal (+3) ↗
Celebrating 16 Years Since the First Bitcoin Transaction: On January 12, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto sent 10 $BTC to Hal Finney, marking a pivotal moment in cryptocurrency history. Today, those 10 BTC are worth approximately $946,000. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+3) ↗
A man was discovered tied up in a car’s trunk near Le Mans, highlighting the intersection of traditional crime and digital mechanisms like cryptocurrency. The suspects remain at large as authorities investigate. #Update #Legal $BTC (-3) ↘
Hackers breached the official @Litecoin account on X to promote a fake Solana-based token, part of a rising trend of cyberattacks on major accounts like Cardano Foundation and celebrities such as Wiz Khalifa. #Breaking #Crypto $LTC (-8) ↘
@VOOX and @0GLabs lead early 2025 crypto investments, securing $50M and $30M respectively, as 33 projects attract over $220M in funding, highlighting blockchain and AI integration’s growing appeal. #Update #Crypto (+6) ↗
Shareholders of @Meta propose converting part of the company’s reserves into $BTC, highlighting its 1262% outperformance over bonds in five years despite market volatility concerns. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+3) ↗
