It's Friday! With the weekend just around the corner, settle in as we get you up to speed on some usual—and unusual—news in the crypto space. In today's newsletter, a Usual Money update sparks community criticism, the UK clarifies its crypto staking
Bitcoin made a solid recovery on Jan. 10, and the bulls are trying to maintain the price above $94,000. This suggests that the bulls continue to view the dips near $90,000 as a buying opportunity. Blocktrends head of research Cauê Oliveira wrote in
The US Justice Department has indicted three Russian nationals alleged to have committed money laundering due to their involvement in operating cryptocurrency mixers Blender.io and Sinbad.io.In a Jan. 10 notice, US authorities said a federal grand ju
Bitcoin’s price outlook remains “structurally bullish” despite temporary headwinds from macroeconomic data, Zach Pandl, Grayscale’s head of research, told Cointelegraph.On Jan. 10, a positive US jobs report sent BTC’s spot price tumbling below $93,0
Crypto analysts are predicting a year of significant financial gains for Solana, which is poised to see more adoption from new retail investors, partly driven by expectations of a spot Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US.The artificial intell
Today in crypto, US regulators want to extend banking protections to users of cryptocurrency accounts and wallets, Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX announced a restructuring plan aimed at compensating affected users, and the United Kingdom Treas
Bitcoin’s price dropped to a new range low at $91,055 on Jan. 9, its lowest value since Dec. 1. The next psychological support range remains under $90,000, and some market analysts continue to forecast a decline below this level. However, the follow
DOGS, a memecoin built on The Open Network (TON), released its roadmap for the first half of 2025, outlining plans for DOGS-themed games, community engagement through local philanthropy, and expanded payment use cases for the DOGS token.According to
Boba Network has announced a scheduled downtime for its mainnet on January 15th from 21:00 UTC to 21:30 UTC. The downtime is planned for system maintenance. Refer to the official tweet by BOBA: NOTICE: There will be a scheduled downtime for Boba Main
Kenya is turning the page on its restrictive cryptocurrency policies with plans to legalize virtual assets. The Treasury Cabinet Secretary, John Mbadi, announced the move today (Friday) in what could market a shift in the East African country’s finan
Gala Games has announced a giveaway for three lucky winners to attend the MAHA Inaugural Ball in Washington, D.C., on January 20. Winners will receive exclusive perks, including:— One or two exclusive tickets to the event.— VIP Red Carpet Pre-Recepti
Gods Unchained has announced the launch of Season 3 of its Formats, which will begin on January 13. Formats, a unique system of temporary game modes with special rules and challenges, allows players to explore diverse strategies and adapt their decks
By Elsa OhlenBitcoin, XRP, and other cryptocurrencies were falling early Friday as strong employment data fueled investors' concern that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates more slowly.Bitcoin dipped to $92,442 after the jobs numbers were re
Canadian Conservative front-runner Pierre Poilievre has become a darling among crypto proponents, who say he will usher in a new era of financial freedom — but others fear he has more to lose than gain by embracing crypto in this upcoming election cy
Opinion by: Jordan Yallen, CEO of MetaTopeBitcoin reached a new all-time high. Again. Holders remain excited, though perhaps not as enthusiastic as the Bitcoin maximalists, who evangelize the technology to the point of arguing that all Web3 technolo
Al RootElon Musk is serious about his new government gig.The Washington Post reported Friday that the newly created pseudo-consultancy called the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has employees spreading throughout U.S. Federal agencies.
The approval and launch of the spot Bitcoin ETFs were among the most anticipated financial products of recent years. As 2024 closed, the $129 billion in total net assets held by the ETFs suggests that 2025 will be even more groundbreaking.Exchange-tr
Bitcoin fell 11% between Jan. 7 and 9, breaking below the $92,000 level for the first time in nine days. This decline led to the liquidation of over $257.5 million in leveraged long positions over the same period and coincided with profit-taking, st
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a rule that could require crypto asset service providers to reimburse users for funds stolen through illicit activities, including hacks.In a Jan. 10 notice, the CFPB proposed a rule tha
Mahe, Seychelles, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BitMart Research, the research arm of BitMart Exchange, has released its highly anticipated "Crypto 2025 Outlook," a comprehensive analysis of the cryptocurrency market’s trajectory over the next y