General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
High-frequency trading firms like @Jump and Cumberland are leveraging blockchain infrastructure to create new alpha opportunities, optimizing systems and potentially reshaping market dynamics. #Update #Crypto $SOL
UK Court of Appeal rules RuneScape gold is property, allowing theft charges against ex-Jagex employee for $748K in stolen virtual assets. #Update #Legal
The Hyperliquid price surged 58% in a week, driven by increased open interest on its DEX and upcoming Kraken listing. Current price: $34. #Update #Crypto
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee highlights that accelerating earnings growth and a weaker US dollar could boost equities by year-end, despite current market caution. He favors sectors like energy and materials. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+3) ↗
South Korea’s Democratic Party has finalized the “Digital Asset Basic Act,” setting a 5 billion won ($3.5M) capital requirement for stablecoin firms, aiming to propose it before next month. #Breaking #Legal $USDT
@OKX launches the OKX Card in Europe, enabling stablecoin payments via Mastercard without conversion fees, reflecting DeFi and TradFi convergence. #Update #Crypto $OKB
Amazon is cutting 16,000 jobs to streamline operations and focus on AI, marking its second major layoff in three months. #Update #Tech
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission is negotiating ownership limits for crypto exchanges as lawmakers discuss the Digital Asset Basic Act ahead of a mid-February deadline. #Update #Crypto
@OKX launches a new crypto payments card in Europe, allowing users to spend stablecoins directly at Mastercard merchants, enhancing real-world crypto use amid EU regulatory support. #Update #Crypto $USDT
PayPal’s survey reveals 40% of US merchants now accept cryptocurrency, highlighting growing adoption in retail. #Update #Crypto
@PayPal and the National Cryptocurrency Association report 39% of U.S. merchants accept crypto, with 84% expecting widespread use in five years. #Update #Crypto
Gold reached a new record high of $5,279 as the US dollar falls below a key support level, with Goldman Sachs forecasting further dollar depreciation. #Update #Crypto $BTC (-8) ↘
HYPE token surges 30% to $33 as @HyperionDeFi captures over $1B in trading volume post-Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 upgrade, merging crypto and traditional markets. #Update #Crypto $HYPE
INTC rose over 3% on Monday amid reports of a potential NVIDIA collaboration for chip manufacturing, with mass production expected around 2028.
