Coinbase CEO to Meet with Trump to Discuss Personnel Appointments
Brian Armstrong, CEO of the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, is slated to meet with President-elect Donald Trump. This meeting, reported by the Wall Street Journal on November 18, is part…
‘Razzlekhan’ Receives 18-Month Prison Sentence for Role in Bitfinex Crypto Theft
In a notable legal development, one of the individuals linked to the laundering of stolen Bitcoin from the 2016 Bitfinex hack has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. Washington,…
Goldman Sachs to Spin Out Crypto Platform
Goldman Sachs is setting the stage to spin out its cryptocurrency platform into a separate entity dedicated to creating and trading financial instruments on blockchain networks, as reported by Bloomberg…
South Korean City Threatens to Sell Crypto Assets of Tax Debtors
Authorities in the South Korean city of Paju, located in Gyeonggi Province, have announced plans to seize and sell the cryptocurrency holdings of residents who have unpaid taxes. On November…
Crypto.com to Offer Equities Trading to Australians After Acquiring Fintek
Crypto.com, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has made a significant move by acquiring Australian brokerage and trading firm Fintek Securities, enabling the platform to offer traditional financial products to users in…
Polish Presidential Candidate Pledges Support for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Polish presidential candidate Sławomir Mentzen has vowed to create a Bitcoin reserve if he wins the country’s 2025 election, echoing a similar promise made by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump during…
Senator Lummis Advocates for Treasury to Convert Gold Holdings into Bitcoin for Strategic Reserve
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis is pushing for the United States Treasury Department to convert a portion of its gold holdings into Bitcoin in order to establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve.…
Current Bitcoin Price Ceiling Projected at $135K
CryptoQuant’s founder and CEO, Ki Young Ju, has revised his earlier price predictions for Bitcoin, now projecting a price ceiling of $135,000, with a 2024 target of $112,000. This updated…
NFT Weekly Sales Surge 94% as Crypto Market Continues Bullish Run
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have experienced a remarkable surge in sales, with a total weekly sales volume of $181 million, driven by the broader bullish momentum in cryptocurrency markets. According to…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Supports DOGE Initiative for Economic Freedom
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has publicly voiced his support for the recently established United States Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a federal agency aimed at reducing wasteful government spending and…
McDonald’s Partners with Doodles for Collector Cups and Digital Promotion
McDonald‘s has announced its latest collaboration with Doodles, a media franchise that originally began as a non-fungible token (NFT) project. The collaboration, set to launch on November 18, features limited-edition…
SEC Chair Gensler Reaffirms Crypto Stance Amid Threat of Trump Removal
Gary Gensler, the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is facing increased pressure as his position comes under threat with the approaching presidency of Donald Trump. In…
Sen. Warren Assumes Role as Leading Democrat on Key Senate Committee for Cryptocurrency Policy
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, following her reelection victory over Republican challenger John Deaton, is set to become the leading Democratic member of the United States Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban…
Trump Nominates Pro-Bitcoin Matt Gaetz as U.S. Attorney General
On November 13, President-elect Donald Trump announced the nomination of Representative Matt Gaetz of Florida as the new U.S. Attorney General. In response to the nomination, Gaetz immediately announced his…
Bitcoin Miner Outflows Surge as Price Hits New Record Highs
As Bitcoin continues its bullish rally, the cryptocurrency’s price has been reaching new all-time highs, driving significant outflows from mining pools. On November 12, Bitcoin’s price peaked at $88,025, and…
Crypto Industry Optimistic About Senate Leader John Thune’s Support
The cryptocurrency industry is expressing optimism as Senator John Thune of South Dakota was elected as the new Senate Majority Leader on November 13. Thune’s victory over Elon Musk-backed Senator…
Bitcoin Closes In on Google as Market Cap Nears $2 Trillion
On November 14, Bitcoin (BTC) achieved a historic milestone, recording a market capitalization of $1.81 trillion for the first time. This surge pushed Bitcoin into the ranks of the world’s…
FBI Conducts Raid on Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan’s Residence
On November 13th, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executed a raid on the New York City home of Shayne Coplan, the CEO of the prediction market platform…
Bengal Man Arrested in $235M WazirX Crypto Hack Investigation
In a significant development in the investigation into the $235 million hack of the WazirX cryptocurrency exchange, Delhi Police arrested a suspect from the Bengal region. The arrest marks a…
Prospects for a U.S. Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Under President Trump Are Slim
Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, has expressed doubts about the feasibility of the United States establishing a Bitcoin strategic reserve during President-Elect Trump’s term. Speaking to Bloomberg TV, Novogratz…