Massachusetts and Wyoming have formally introduced bills today to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the state. California’s state representative has also started proceedings to draft a Bitcoin-focused bill. As of January 2025, at least 15 US
Ethereum developers have set March 2025 as the target for deploying the Pectra upgrade. The timeline was finalized during the Execution Layer Meeting on January 16. The meeting outlined key steps leading to the mainnet activation. The Long-Awaited Et
Coinbase has introduced Bitcoin-backed loans, allowing users to borrow USDC stablecoin without selling their Bitcoin holdings.The service, powered by the open-source lending protocol Morpho and built on the Base blockchain, is available to US custome
Today, approximately $3 billion worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire, creating significant anticipation in the crypto market.These expiring crypto options come ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration week. Bitcoin is
The Nasdaq filed form 19b-4 to begin trading a Litecoin ETF from Canary Capital today. This comes only a few hours after Canary amended its form S-1, suggesting productive SEC feedback.Multiple analysts have suggested that the SEC will soon approve t
The odds of an XRP ETF approval soared to 70% today on crypto-based predictions market Polymarket.This increased optimism comes after XRP reached an all-time high earlier today, reaching $3.39 for the first time in nearly seven years. Increasing Opti
Tether is launching a new cross-chain stablecoin, USDT0, in collaboration with Kraken. The token will largely focus on interoperability.The company is first launching USDT0 on Kraken’s Layer-2 network Ink. Subsequently, it will expand to Berachain an
Swiss government-owned investment bank PostFinance AG is offering Ethereum staking to its users. The company opened its first crypto-related services in 2024, but it’s implementing comprehensive plans to accelerate them.In public statements, the bank
Lawmakers in Oklahoma and Texas are pushing forward proposals to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, reflecting the growing adoption of the digital asset in public finance.In Texas, State Senator Charles Schwertner introduced a bill to make Bitcoi
Stellar price has surged 12% in the last 24 hours, with its trading volume climbing 163% to $1.64 billion. Technical indicators like the RSI and Ichimoku Cloud show strong bullish momentum, signaling a potential continuation of the current uptrend.W
XRP reached $3 today, marking its highest price since 2018. The surge coincided with a resurgence of XRP meme coins, driving significant activity on the network.The XRP Ledger also saw increased activity in the past week as the number of DApps and ac
Justin Sun announced today that Tron will soon launch USDD 2.0, attempting to create a refreshed version of a former stablecoin.Sun pledged that this asset will offer users 20% APY, entirely subsidized by Tron, which has “plenty of money.” A suspicio
The TON Foundation is preparing for a major expansion in the US, encouraged by expectations of a favorable regulatory climate under the incoming administration of Donald Trump.The foundation has announced changes to its leadership as part of this str
Leading altcoin Ethereum has traded below $3,500 for seven days, mirroring a broader bearish sentiment across the cryptocurrency market. Since it recorded an intraday high of $3,744 on January 6, the coin’s value has plummeted by 13%.However, despit
Solana has introduced Roam, a decentralized WiFi network designed to transform global connectivity.In an official announcement shared on Solana’s social media, the project aims to integrate over 1 million WiFi hotspots into a secure global network. U
Bitcoin enthusiasts are keeping a close watch on the pioneer crypto’s next move as the US Dollar Index (DXY) surges to a 26-month high of 110.Historically, Bitcoin’s performance has shown an inverse correlation with the DXY, prompting speculation th
Bitcoin has bounced back to $94,000 following reports that Donald Trump is preparing to sign pro-crypto executive orders on his first day in office. These orders could overturn key regulatory measures, including the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin 12
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson confirmed today that the blockchain is considering integrating RLUSD, Ripple’s new stablecoin.Since its launch in December, RLUSD has gained considerable publicity for its efforts to become a leading stablecoin. Inte
Crypto inflows totaled a modest $48 million last week, reflecting a volatile market response to shifting macroeconomic indicators and recent monetary policy developments in the US.This significant change compared to the first week of 2025 indicates t
PEPE has demonstrated resilience despite ongoing bearish market conditions, maintaining its position above a critical support level. Investors have refrained from selling in significant volumes, creating a scenario that could allow the altcoin to rec