General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Travis Hill, incoming interim head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), advocates for clearer crypto regulations to foster innovation and reduce unbanked populations, criticizing past approaches as stifling. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Donald Trump Jr. has joined prediction market operator @Kalshi as an advisor, focusing on partnerships and strategy to expand its political contracts, which have seen $500 million in wager volume since last October. #Update #Finance (+6) ↗
Investors have shown strong interest in altcoins, with $2.698B invested in $XRP and $DOGE recently, indicating a bullish trend for meme coins like @WallStreetPepe, @Solaxy, and others currently in presale. #Update #Crypto $XRP (+6) ↗
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) ↘
SUI’s bearish trend intensifies as it slips below the 4-hour SMA, raising concerns over its ability to hold the $3.9 support level amid increased selling pressure. A further decline could target $2.8. #Update #Crypto $SUI (-7) ↘
Nate Geraci predicts 2025 will be pivotal for crypto ETFs, anticipating the Trump administration to clarify asset classifications, enabling more filings. #Update #Crypto (+3) →
Crypto analytics platform @santimentfeed highlights that excessive bearish sentiment among investors could lead to a digital asset rally, as seen last year. Rising crypto wallet numbers for $BTC, $ETH, and others support this outlook. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+4) ↗
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will reveal the “AI Opportunities Action Plan” on Monday, aiming to position the UK as a global AI leader, with investments from Vantage Data Centres and others creating 13,250 jobs. #Update #AI @VantageDC (+7) ↗
Argentina’s upcoming legislative elections could shape the future of cryptocurrency regulation, as differing views on crypto are debated in Congress. This pivotal moment may determine the industry’s trajectory in the country. #Update #Crypto (+3) →
@Fetch_ai has launched a Startup Accelerator backed by a $10M annual fund to support AI, quantum, and high-performance computing startups through innovation labs in San Francisco, London, and India. #Update #Tech (+4) ↗
@LaserDigital predicts 2025 will see over twelve crypto ETFs launch in the U.S., with $BTC/$ETH likely first, as Paul Atkins becomes SEC chair. Grayscale aims to convert its Solana Trust into an ETF. #Update #ETF $BTC (+6) ↗
Allegations against the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) regarding Operation Chokepoint 2.0 persist, with whistleblowers claiming access to recordings targeting crypto organizations and influencers, raising concerns about the agency’s future amid growing crypto adoption. #Update #Legal (-6) ↘
@Circle has donated 1 million $USDC to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, joining @Ripple, @Coinbase, and @Kraken in supporting the event. The Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee aims to raise $150 million for the inauguration. #Update #Crypto $USDC (+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) ↗
