Congressman Tom Emmer, a well-known advocate for the cryptocurrency industry, has been named Vice Chair of the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence. Committee Chairman French Hill made the announcement on January 14 as part of the House Financial Services Committee’s subcommittee assignments for the 119th Congress. Appointment Details Emmer expressed...Read More
Ethereum (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is poised for massive upside momentum as it has formed a bullish price action pattern on the daily time frame. In the past few hours, sentiment across the cryptocurrency market has completely changed, with the price shifting from experiencing downside momentum to upside. Crypto Whale $5.92...Read More
The floor price of CryptoPunks NFTs surged nearly 15% in just three hours on January 14. The price movement was driven by speculation that Yuga Labs, which owns the collection, might be selling CryptoPunks’ intellectual property (IP) rights. The False Statements These rumors were apparently started by Wale.moca, a researcher at NFT firm Azuki. They...Read More
One of the more popular centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, BingX, has announced the official listing of xCREDI on its spot trading platform. As part of its listing campaign, the teams at Credefi Finance and BingX have also announced a massive trading competition where users can win up to 80,000 in xCREDI. But what’s all the fuss...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 15th, 2025] ChainGPT, a pioneer in blockchain AI solutions, announced its strategic integration with ChainAware’s cutting-edge anti-fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) technologies. As regulatory scrutiny intensifies across the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors, compliance and security have become paramount. ChainGPT’s integration with ChainAware’s anti-fraud tools underscores its dedication to...Read More
Today, HDR Global Trading Limited (HDR), the entity owning and operating BitMEX, was sentenced to a further financial penalty for its guilty plea for breach of the United States Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), the same plea entered by its founders in 2022. With respect to the sentencing outcome, we would like to share the following...Read More
Outgoing U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has insisted that the regulatory body never classified Bitcoin and Ethereum as securities. Additionally, he separated the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap from other tokens, saying they still have to prove their actual value. A Clear Distinction for Bitcoin, Ethereum Gensler made the statements...Read More
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, for failing to disclose his acquisition of Twitter (renamed X) stock on time. According to the complaint, Musk started accumulating shares of Twitter common stock in early 2022 and, by March 14, had crossed the 5%...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, January 15th, 2025] Whale Casino has announced the launch of its latest innovation in the gaming sector, “Tribes,” a dynamic multiplayer casino experience designed to transform how players engage with casino games. “Tribes” enhances engagement by allowing players to collaborate under a tribe leader or establish their own tribes with...Read More
The future of cryptocurrency markets appears immensely bright, with certain assets showing the potential for life-transforming returns. Among the highly valuable cryptocurrency assets are Rexas Finance (RXS), Bonk (BONK), and Pepe (PEPE), with a projected investment of $500 likely to return $40,000. Rexas Finance (RXS): Bridging Innovation and Flexibility Rexas Finance is gaining traction in...Read More
Ripple has stepped forward to aid victims of the California wildfire tragedy, donating $100,000 in its native XRP token. The contribution, made through The Giving Block, will support on-the-ground relief efforts by nonprofit organizations World Central Kitchen (WCK) and GiveDirectly. Crypto Community Joins the Fight Against Wildfires Ripple announced the contribution in a January 14...Read More
On Jan. 15, the Chainlink team announced that the Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol v1.5 upgrade was now live on mainnet for all developers. The upgrade empowers developers to take their tokens cross-chain “in a self-serve manner” and deploy Cross-Chain Tokens (CCTs) across more than twenty blockchains in minutes, it added. CCIP is a secure and easy-to-use...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, January 14th, 2025] Good Market, built by fintech veterans from M2 Exchange and Freetrade, introduces a new trading platform that combines AI-driven trading with human-centered design. The platform enters closed beta testing with an initial group of 500+ traders, targeting a significant reduction in emotional trading errors – a key...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – New York, United States, January 14th, 2025] Mimo, a pioneer in bringing high-grade investment assets onchain, has announced a strategic partnership with Plume Network to launch a new class of tokenized AI compute investments alongside tokenized PoW miners and various strategies of varying terms with yields ranging from 10% to 200% APY....Read More
Italy’s largest banking institution, Intesa Sanpaolo, has reportedly bought Bitcoin worth €1 million. The transaction marks the first direct cryptocurrency purchase by a bank in the country, potentially reshaping its cautious approach to digital assets. Breaking Tradition Rumors of the acquisition first emerged on 4chan after a user shared screenshots of emails attributed to Intesa’s...Read More
Three new listings – RAYUSDT, and AIXBTUSDT, and AI16ZUSDT, is now available to trade on BitMEX, all with up to 50x leverage. As of 04:00 UTC on 15 January 2025, you can… Trade RAYUSDT here Trade AIXBTUSDT here Trade AI16ZUSDT here If you haven’t signed up for a BitMEX account yet, we’re currently offering up...Read More
