[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerSolana Mobile Chapter 2 Bags $45M for Development from 100K Pre-orders
By offering unique capabilities centered around cryptocurrencies, Solana aims to carve out a niche that sets it apart from traditional smartphone manufacturers.
Solana Mobile Chapter 2 Bags $45M for Development from 100K Pre-orders

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerSpot Bitcoin ETF Attracts $403M in Net Inflows on February 8
The surge in net inflows into Bitcoin ETFs reflects a growing acceptance and integration of Bitcoin into mainstream investment portfolios.
Spot Bitcoin ETF Attracts $403M in Net Inflows on February 8

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBlackRock CIO Hints at Boosted Bitcoin Allocation in Portfolios
Rieder remains optimistic about Bitcoin’s potential, citing the increasing acceptance of the cryptocurrency as an asset class.
BlackRock CIO Hints at Boosted Bitcoin Allocation in Portfolios

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBinance Introduces Pixels (PIXEL) as 46th Project on Launchpool
PIXEL serves as the native utility and governance token within the Pixels ecosystem, facilitating various functions such as NFT minting, VIP membership, Guild participation, quality-of-life upgrades, and governance of the community treasury.
Binance Introduces Pixels (PIXEL) as 46th Project on Launchpool

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Witnesses Smallest Inflow Since Inception
Despite the slowdown in net inflows, Bitcoin ETFs have demonstrated resilience, with total net inflows reaching $1.56 billion.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Witnesses Smallest Inflow Since Inception

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerSEC Delays Spot Ethereum ETFs Decision for Invesco and Galaxy
Despite the delays, there’s optimism in the financial sector regarding Ethereum’s potential price rise.
SEC Delays Spot Ethereum ETFs Decision for Invesco and Galaxy

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerHaru Invest Officials Arrested by Korean Prosecutors for Fraud
The allegations against Haru Invest paint a picture of deception and mismanagement.
Haru Invest Officials Arrested by Korean Prosecutors for Fraud

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerVelar to Launch World’s First PerpDEX on Bitcoin with $3.5M Seed Fund
Velar’s eventual product suite will include an Automated Market Maker (AMM), project launchpad, and PerpDEX.
Velar to Launch World’s First PerpDEX on Bitcoin with $3.5M Seed Fund

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerPlanetarium Labs Unveils ‘Prelude to Guild War’ Event as Future of Nine Chronicles M
While the ‘Prelude to Guild War’ serves as a pilot event, it marks a crucial chapter in Nine Chronicles M’s journey into the realms of Web3 gaming.
Planetarium Labs Unveils ‘Prelude to Guild War’ Event as Future of Nine Chronicles M

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerDelegate and LayerZero Introduce Naming Protocol Clusters
In parallel to the Clusters launch, LayerZero has announced its intention to airdrop 12 million $ZRO tokens in the first half of 2024.
Delegate and LayerZero Introduce Naming Protocol Clusters

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerZeitgeist Floats DLMSR-Based AMM to Boost Prediction Markets
Compared to the traditional Constant Product Market Maker (CPMM) model, Zeitgeist’s DLMSR approach reduces slippage dramatically.
Zeitgeist Floats DLMSR-Based AMM to Boost Prediction Markets

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerVitalik Buterin Reflects on His Role in Crypto and Need for New Hands
Buterin shared insights into his evolving thought process, explaining that his focus has shifted away from crypto-focused economics.
Vitalik Buterin Reflects on His Role in Crypto and Need for New Hands

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerAndromeda to Transform Web3 with Launch of Native Operating System
One of the key advantages of aOS is its universal compatibility, allowing the creation of apps deployable on any blockchain network within the Cosmos ecosystem.
Andromeda to Transform Web3 with Launch of Native Operating System

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerTerraform Bankruptcy Protection to Help Appeal SEC Lawsuit, Chris Amani Says
Terraform Labs believes that a self-funded Chapter 11 filing is the optimal path forward, providing the necessary breathing room to pursue the appeal, continue its software development business, and sustain LUNA’s value for stakeholders.
Terraform Bankruptcy Protection to Help Appeal SEC Lawsuit, Chris Amani Says

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerUncorrelated Ventures Secures $315M Funding to Fuel Innovation
Uncorrelated Ventures will dedicate 80% of the fund to early-stage startups in traditional infrastructure software.
Uncorrelated Ventures Secures $315M Funding to Fuel Innovation

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerNuant Partners with Aisot to Revolutionize AI-Powered Portfolio Management
The partnership between Nuant and Aisot is positioned to set new industry benchmarks in digital asset risk management, solidifying Nuant’s position as a leader in advanced financial services within the digital asset realm.
Nuant Partners with Aisot to Revolutionize AI-Powered Portfolio Management

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerFTX Cash Reserve Doubles to $4.4B as Company Strives to Repay Customers
Despite the positive developments, FTX has acknowledged that it does not anticipate fully repaying all customers.
FTX Cash Reserve Doubles to $4.4B as Company Strives to Repay Customers

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerBitcoin (BTC) Price Rebounds Above $41K as Grayscale Outflows Slow Down
According to data from BitMEX Research, GBTC witnessed a decrease in outflows, with $394.1 million on January 25, down from $429.3 million on Wednesday and $515.3 million on Tuesday.
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Rebounds Above $41K as Grayscale Outflows Slow Down

[unable to retrieve full-text content]CoinspeakerJPMorgan: GBTC Profit-Taking Is Likely Over as Bitcoin Recovers Slightly
The JPMorgan analysts highlighted BlackRock and Fidelity Investment’s spot Bitcoin ETFs as emerging competitors to GBTC.
JPMorgan: GBTC Profit-Taking Is Likely Over as Bitcoin Recovers Slightly

In a move that solidifies Manta Pacific’s dominance in the industry, Binance recently introduced MANTA as its 44th project on the Launchpool. 

In a recent development, Manta Pacific, the native layer 2 of Manta Network, has emerged as the fourth-largest scaling solution, surpassing Coinbase’s Base, according to data from L2Beat.
Manta Pacific’s Rise to Prominence
The Total Value Locked (TVL) on Manta Pacific currently stands at an impressive $850 million, leaving Base behind at $756 million. This shift in rankings highlights the growing prominence of Manta Pacific in the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) space. Layer 2 solutions, such as Manta Pacific, are secondary blockchains built atop primary or native blockchains to mitigate congestion issues, enhance speed, and facilitate smoother

Ramaswamy’s departure from the presidential race leaves a void in terms of a candidate explicitly championing pro-crypto policies.

Pro-crypto Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has officially withdrawn from the United States presidential race, marking the end of his nearly year-long campaign. Ramaswamy, who gained attention for his outspoken stance on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, announced at a press conference in Des Moines, Iowa.
Despite his efforts to bring a pro-crypto agenda to the forefront of American politics, Ramaswamy cited challenges and an uncertain path to victory as the primary reasons for suspending his presidential campaign. He, however, expressed his decision to throw his weight behind former President Donald Trump, endorsing him for the upcoming

The introduction of MANTA on Binance Launchpool is a huge step toward addressing the ZK ecosystem’s difficulties.

Binance, one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges, has unveiled the 44th project on its Launchpool – Manta (MANTA). This new addition to the Binance ecosystem promises to be a game-changer, introducing a modular Layer 2 (L2) solution tailored for Zero-Knowledge (ZK) applications.
Staking and Farming MANTA
According to the announcement, users eager to partake in the MANTA Launchpool can stake their BNB and FDUSD tokens in separate pools, farming MANTA tokens over two days starting from 00:00 (UTC) on January 16, 2024. 

Following the farming period, Binance will list MANTA on January 18, 2024, at 10:00 (UTC), initiating trading pairs such as MANTA/BTC, MANTA/USDT,

The announcement of Hitachi joining the Hedera Council aligns with broader advancements in DLT within traditional finance.

In a move towards advancing sustainability and enhancing supply chain solutions, Hitachi America Ltd (Hitachi) has joined the Hedera Council, as recently announced in a blog post by the Council.
Hedera’s Unique DLT for Real-World Applications
Hitachi’s decision to join the Hedera Council stems from the belief in the real-world potential of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) solutions built on Hedera’s highly scalable and secure network.

The commitment to sustainability and the unique features of Hedera’s DLT, providing a single truth and tokenization mechanisms for distributed workflows, align well with Hitachi’s vision. Hitachi sees opportunities to address

Analysts anticipate that the outflows from Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) ETF, coupled with investors shifting to lower-fee options, will exert downward pressure on Bitcoin price.

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a rocky weekend as it fell below $42,000 for the second time, failing to break above $43,100 amid subdued trading volumes. The excitement surrounding the approval and launch of spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) initially propelled the flagship crypto to a two-year high above $49,000. However, the aftermath has been marked by a notable downturn, with market reactions reflecting the classic “sell the news” phenomenon.
Bitcoin Price Liquidations Across Exchanges
Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin witnessed $28.06 million in liquidations, with approximately 85% of them being long

The timing of the fee reduction aligns with the recent approval of several Bitcoin ETFs, leading to a rush among providers to position themselves favorably in the competitive ecosystem.

In a strategic move to gain a competitive edge, Franklin Templeton, an American multinational holding company, has once again slashed the fees for its Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), positioning itself as the most cost-effective option among the recently launched investment products.
Franklin Templeton’s Dethrones Bitwise
According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Franklin Templeton reduced the fee for its spot Bitcoin ETF (EZBC) from 0.29% to 0.19% annually. This bold maneuver has propelled the firm ahead of its competitors, making its fund the cheapest in the

Being the third lowest performer by trading volume among the 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs that debuted on Thursday, Valkyrie’s spot Bitcoin ETF garnered just under $9 million in trading volume during the day.

CoinShares International Limited, a leading player in the European digital asset industry, announced today that it has exercised its option to acquire Valkyrie Funds. This strategic move comes in the wake of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval for Valkyrie’s spot Bitcoin ETF, which started trading on Nasdaq on January 11.
CoinShares Expands its US Presence
The acquisition aligns with CoinShares’ commitment to expanding its digital asset offerings in the US market, capitalizing on the positive developments in the regulatory ecosystem. The SEC’s clearance of

The legal battle between the SEC and Ripple stems from the SEC’s allegation that Ripple engaged in unregistered securities sales, specifically through institutional sales of XRP.

In a recent filing dated January 11, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested specific documents from Ripple Labs Inc as part of the ongoing legal proceedings between the regulatory body and the blockchain payments company. 
SEC’s Document Requests and Interrogatory
The two main categories of documents outlined in the SEC’s filing include Ripple’s financial statements and contracts governing institutional sales of XRP. The SEC has requested Ripple to provide its audited financial statements for the years 2022 and 2023, along with any quarterly financial statements for 2023. 

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It was a controversial year for the crypto indutrsy. Let’s have a closer look at the major crypto-related events that too place in 2023.

The year 2023 has been a rollercoaster ride for the cryptocurrency ecosystem, defined by important events that have impacted the industry’s direction. From stablecoin woes to regulatory disputes, institutional acceptance, and the advent of meme coins, the crypto sector has seen a wide range of stories.
Here are the top 10 major crypto headlines that have defined the year.

USDC Stablecoin Falters amid Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
March kicked off with a seismic event as Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed, sending shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market. The USDC stablecoin, closely tied to Circle, one of SVB’s top depositors lost its dollar

As the crypto market evolves, only time will tell if Bitcoin can truly reach $1 million by 2029, altering how investors view and interact with digital assets.

Perianne Boring, founder and CEO of the Chamber of Digital Commerce recently made a bold prediction that Bitcoin‘s price could surge to an astonishing $1,000,000 by 2029.
Bitcoin’s Valuation Model and Current Market Price
In a recent interview with CNBC, Boring discussed the current market conditions of Bitcoin, suggesting that its actual value might be higher than its current market price. According to Boring, her team utilizes four different valuation models to assess the true worth of Bitcoin, and based on these models, Bitcoin’s real value is estimated to be between $100,000 and $210,000 per token.

Elaborating on her bold

Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms, sensing the potential for increased demand, have made strategic moves to fortify their positions in the market.

In the last 24 hours, Marathon Digital Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: MARA) has witnessed a remarkable 105 million shares in trading volume, surpassing established blue-chip stocks such as Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), and Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN), according to data from Yahoo Finance.
Marathon Digital Shares Records Rising Trading Activity
Marathon Digital’s exceptional trading volumes are part of a broader trend in the crypto mining sector. The push to expand operations ahead of the expected spot Bitcoin ETF approval and the Bitcoin halving in April has prompted mining firms to bolster their capacities and gain attention