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Ethereum Foundation Faces Criticism for Centralization and Lack of Vision

The Ethereum Foundation operates as a centralized entity, which contrasts with its commitment to decentralization. Key points include: The...
CoinDesk · 4h ago

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Pardoned by President Trump

President Trump has followed through on one of his key campaign promises — at least for those in the crypto community — pardoning the sentence of...
CoinDesk · 4h ago

Robinhood Launches Crypto Trading and Staking Services in Spain

Robinhood Expands in Europe Robinhood Markets Inc has launched a localized trading app in Spain, offering trading, staking, and investing...
Coinspeaker · 5h ago

Trump Administration Establishes SEC Crypto Task Force for Regulatory Clarity

The United States SEC has formed a crypto task force to develop a regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry. Key details include: Led by...
Coinspeaker · 7h ago

Critical Metals Corp Becomes First Nasdaq-Listed Firm to Adopt Bitcoin as Treasury Asset

Critical Metals Corp has become the first Nasdaq-listed critical minerals company to adopt Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset....
Coinspeaker · 7h ago

Crypto AI Tokens Soar as Bitcoin Awaits Trump Policies Below Record Prices

Cryptocurrencies in the emerging artificial intelligence (AI) agents sector soared on Tuesday while bitcoin (BTC) stalled below its Monday...
CoinDesk · 8h ago

Oxbridge Re Holdings Incorporates Bitcoin and Ethereum into Treasury Reserves

Oxbridge Re Holdings Limited has incorporated Bitcoin and Ethereum into its treasury reserve plan, aiming to diversify investments and...
Coinspeaker · 8h ago

Aviation DePIN Network Wingbits Raises $5.6M for Decentralized Flight Tracking

Wingbits, a decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN) startup focused on the aviation industry, has raised $5.6 million in funding.DePIN, the...
CoinDesk · 9h ago

Ethereum Remains Below All-Time High as Analysts Set $7,000 Target

Ethereum is currently trading at $3,302, underperforming compared to the broader crypto market. Concerns arise as ETH has dropped 29% in less than a...
NewsBTC · 9h ago

Crypto.com Expands US Operations with New Institutional Trading Platform

Crypto.com has launched institutional-grade services in the United States, targeting professional investors amid rising demand for digital assets....
Coinspeaker · 9h ago

DOGE, TRUMP, BONK, XRP ETFs Coming Soon? Major Firms File Game-Changing Proposal

Less than 48 hours after the inauguration of the first pro-crypto US President Donald Trump and the resignation of former SEC Chair Gary...
Coinspeaker · 9h ago

Bitstamp Receives MiFID II License to Launch Regulated Swaps in EU

Bitstamp Expands to Regulated Perpetual Swaps in Europe Bitstamp plans to launch regulated perpetual swap offerings in Europe. The platform has...
Coinspeaker · 9h ago

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Goes On Offense Amid Major Leadership Shake-up

It's been a rough year for the Ethereum Foundation, the grant-giving nonprofit that helps support Ethereum, the best-known blockchain behind...
CoinDesk · 10h ago

SONEX Secures $1 Million in Seed Funding for DeFi Innovations

Decentralized exchange platform SONEX has secured $1 million in seed funding, completing the round in under 60 days. Key investors include Outliers...
Coinspeaker · 10h ago

SEC Establishes Crypto Task Force to Develop Regulatory Framework

Gary Gensler has stepped down as chairman of the U.S. SEC, leading to a shift in the agency's approach to cryptocurrency regulation. Key points...
CoinDesk · 10h ago

KULR Technology Acquires 78.66 BTC for $8 Million in 2025

KULR Technology Group has acquired approximately 78.66 BTC for $8 million, averaging $101,695 per coin. This purchase aligns with its Bitcoin...
Coinspeaker · 10h ago

EU Regulator Urges Nations to Ensure Compliance with Stablecoin Rules Soon

The European Securities and Markets Authority has urged national authorities in the European Union (EU) to ensure that exchanges are no longer...
CoinDesk · 10h ago

New DEX InfinityPools Launches on Base with Unlimited Leverage

InfinityPools launched a new decentralized exchange (DEX) on Base, offering unlimited leverage and no liquidations. Key features include: Traders...
Blockworks · 10h ago

Circle Acquires Hashnote to Enhance Tokenized Real-World Assets Market

Circle, the issuer of USDC, has acquired Hashnote, known for its $1.3 billion US Yield Coin (USYC), the largest tokenized U.S. Treasury product....
Coinspeaker · 10h ago

io.net Achieves SOC 2 Compliance for Enhanced Data Security

io.net (IO) has achieved Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2) compliance, enhancing its trustworthiness in the crypto market. This certification...
Coinspeaker · 10h ago

GRVT Secures $5 Million Funding to Enhance Crypto Exchange Operations

GRVT, a crypto exchange on ZKsync, secured $5 million in funding led by Further Ventures. This equity round took place from October to December...
Coinspeaker · 11h ago

Is It Time To Give Up On Ethereum Below $4,000? Analyst Weighs The Facts

Crypto analyst Ali Martinez has discussed Ethereum current price action as the second largest crypto by market cap remains below $4,000. The...
NewsBTC · 11h ago

Ethereum leadership and scaling debates heat up

This is a segment from the 0xResearch newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Overshadowed by this weekend’s Trump...
Blockworks · 11h ago

Binance Users Saved $1.75 Billion in Remittance Costs Since 2022

At Davos, Binance CEO Richard Teng reported that users saved $1.75 billion in remittance costs from 2022 to 2024, attributed to $26 billion in...
Coinspeaker · 12h ago

Team Trump Buys $54M Crypto Before Inauguration: Crypto Airdrops Like Best Wallet Surge to New Heights

Donald Trump just bought over $54M worth of crypto. According to the blockchain intelligence platform Arkham, World Liberty Financial ($WLFI), a...
NewsBTC · 12h ago

VTHO Price Surges 108% Amid Increased Trading Volume and Market Interest

VeThor (VTHO) Price Surge VTHO increased by 108% in 24 hours, reaching a market capitalization of $429.55 million. Analyst Javon Marks predicts...
Coinspeaker · 12h ago

Trader Greed Strikes Again: Bitcoin Corrects To $102,000 After FOMO Spike

Bitcoin has observed a retrace from its new all-time high after users on the major social media platforms displayed overexcitement. Bitcoin FOMO On...
NewsBTC · 12h ago

Coinbase Users Report Long Delays in Solana Transactions

Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) is experiencing significant delays in processing Solana (SOL) transactions, with users reporting wait times of up...
Coinspeaker · 12h ago

Coinbase Faces Backlash Over Solana Transaction Delays

Leading crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) faces increasing user scrutiny due to significant delays in processing Solana (SOL)...
Coinspeaker · 12h ago

MicroStrategy Acquired 11k Bitcoins for About $1.1 Billion Ahead of Jan 21st Major Shareholder’s Vote

MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR), a major Bitcoin #BTC investor through leveraging global capital markets, has announced another addition to...
Coinspeaker · 12h ago