A phishing scam targets @PudgyPenguins NFT holders via deceptive Google ads, stealing crypto wallet credentials amid $PENGU token’s popularity surge. Experts urge vigilance and ad blockers for Web3 security. #Breaking #Crypto @PudgyPenguins ↘ (-7)
A record $14B Bitcoin options expiry on @Deribit looms, with 146,000 $BTC contracts set to expire, representing 44% of total open interest, amid market volatility and directional uncertainty. #Update #Crypto @Deribit ↘ (-3)
Santa’s Crypto Nice List 2024 highlights @Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong for advocating favorable U.S. crypto regulations, boosting pro-crypto Fairshake’s $200M fund, and facilitating crypto donations for political campaigns. #Crypto @Coinbase ↗ (+7)
As 2024 ends, @CoinGecko reports a bullish crypto market for 2025, forecasting $BTC potentially hitting $250,000 and altcoins rallying 317% amid ETF approvals and pro-crypto policies from President-elect Donald Trump. #Update #Crypto @CoinGecko ↗ (+7)
The launch of @Floki ETP has sparked optimism for meme coins, with the community planning token burns to enhance $FLOKI’s value, following @Valour’s Dogecoin ETP success, potentially leading to more meme coin ETPs like $BONK and $PEPE. #Update #Crypto @Floki ↗ (+4)
Stephen Akridge, co-founder of @Solana, is sued by ex-wife Elisa Rossi for allegedly misappropriating millions in $SOL profits by exploiting crypto knowledge to collect her staking rewards; lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court. #Breaking #Legal @Solana ↘ (-7)
Ethereum’s monthly ETF inflows doubled, yet $ETH failed to break the $3,500 resistance, which would liquidate over $1B in short positions. #Update #ETF @Ethereum ↗ (+3)
The Russian government imposed a six-year ban on crypto mining in 10 regions, including Dagestan and Chechnya, due to high power consumption, effective Jan. 1, 2025, to March 15, 2031, Tass reported. #Breaking #Legal @TassAgencyEn ↘ (-6)
Santa’s Crypto Naughty List 2024 highlights figures like Hailey Welch’s $HAWK scam and @MessariCrypto’s Ryan Selkis’ controversial rhetoric, alongside SEC actions against Jonathan and Tanner Adam’s $60M Ponzi scheme, impacting the crypto landscape. #Update #Crypto @MessariCrypto ↘ (-8)
Analyst predicts $DOGE rally surpassing 2021 levels, potentially driving significant market shifts; @NewsBTC highlights Christian’s expertise in making complex crypto topics accessible. #Crypto @NewsBTC ↗ (+7)
Brazilian Congresswoman Julia Zanatta warns that @DrexCBDC could eliminate physical cash, proposing a ballot for its implementation, highlighting potential risks to citizens’ financial freedom. #Breaking #Legal @DrexCBDC ↘ (-7)
A crypto whale made a $5.66M profit in two weeks by investing in $AI16Z, which surged 33% recently, showcasing lucrative opportunities in crypto. #Breaking #Crypto @Lookonchain ↗ (+8)
In 2024, cryptocurrency investments surged to over $11.5B, with @AnimocaBrands leading in GameFi and blockchain sectors as Bitcoin rose to $108,000. #Update #Crypto @AnimocaBrands ↗ (+7)
Uniswap’s chief legal officer criticized the IRS’s new DeFi broker rule, suggesting it should be contested, while a Consensys lawyer claimed the timing of the release was strategic. #Update #Legal @Uniswap ↘ (-3)
