South African Regulator Set to Issue Licenses to 60 Crypto Platforms by End of March
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South African Regulator Set to Issue Licenses to 60 Crypto Platforms by End of March

A South African regulator has said it plans to issue licenses to 60 crypto platforms by the end of March. The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has said it is still processing the more than 300 applications it received late last year. South African regulators plan to oversee the activities of cryptocurrency entities through the Financial […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/south-african-regulator-set-to-issue-licenses-to-60-crypto-platforms-by-end-of-march/

Analysts ‘Now More Convinced’ of Bitcoin Reaching $150,000 by Mid-2025
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Analysts ‘Now More Convinced’ of Bitcoin Reaching $150,000 by Mid-2025

Global asset management firm Alliance Bernstein has doubled down on its bitcoin price prediction of $150K by mid-2025. “These are still early days of bitcoin’s integration into traditional asset portfolios,” the firm’s analysts described, adding that they are “now more convinced” about their $150K price forecast for bitcoin. Bernstein’s $150K Bitcoin Prediction Bernstein analysts Gautam […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/analysts-now-more-convinced-of-bitcoin-reaching-150000-by-mid-2025/

‘Wolf of All Streets’ Expects Mainstream Crypto FOMO to Return When DOGE Hits New All-Time High
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‘Wolf of All Streets’ Expects Mainstream Crypto FOMO to Return When DOGE Hits New All-Time High

Scott Melker, also known as the “Wolf of All Streets,” has revealed his theory on the potential resurgence of mainstream fear of missing out (FOMO) in the crypto market. He asserted that people seem to forget that the mainstream fervor in the last bull market came through dog coins, like dogecoin, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/wolf-of-all-streets-expects-mainstream-crypto-fomo-to-return-when-doge-hits-new-all-time-high/

This Week in Crypto Games: Portal Airdrop Begins, Ethereum Card Battler 'Parallel' Opens Up
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Check Your Wallets: Bitcoin Ordinals Runestones Are Being Airdropped

It’s raining Runestone. The highly anticipated Runestones airdrop took place late Thursday, sending Ordinal inscriptions to over 112,000 Bitcoin wallets. “Something is happening!” NFT historian and Runestone spokesperson Leonidas said on Twitter. “112,383 Runestones are approaching Earth’s atmosphere. Brace yourselves for impact.” According to the Inscription marketplace Ordi, collectors hoping to receive a Runestone in the airdrop must go to…

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Elon Musk Backs DOGE for Tesla Payments — Says ‘Dogecoin to the Moon’
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Elon Musk Backs DOGE for Tesla Payments — Says ‘Dogecoin to the Moon’

Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk has expressed that Tesla should enable dogecoin as a payment method for its vehicles “at some point.” He exclaimed, “Dogecoin to the moon,” as he explained his reason for backing the meme cryptocurrency. “Lots of rich people were supporting bitcoin … But people on the line [at Tesla and […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/elon-musk-backs-doge-for-tesla-payments-says-dogecoin-to-the-moon/

Telegram Game ‘Notcoin’ Will Purge Inactive Accounts Daily Ahead of Token Airdrop
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Telegram’s ‘Notcoin’ Giving Out $400K in TON, Plus Millions of In-Game Coins

Ahead of its impending token airdrop on The Open Network, viral Telegram clicker game Notcoin just revealed that it’s giving away a total of 100,000 Toncoin (TON) to players via a new quest—and millions of in-game coins for certain “O.G.” users. It all stems from a new in-game quest called “TON for Fun.” Players who complete all the tasks in…

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Bitcoin Hits ATH Again - Decrypt
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Bitcoin Hits ATH Again – Decrypt

Bitcoin Hits ATH Again Bitcoin hits a new high at $73.1k with a 2% increase, while Ethereum remains steady at $4050 and Solana sees a similar surge to $154. TON, RBN, RUNE, and QNT emerge as top gainers, capturing market attention. BTC’s unprecedented rise is fueled by a record $1 billion in ETF inflows, coinciding with Ethereum‘s Dencun upgrade promising…

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This is The Time of SOL
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This is The Time of SOL

This is The Time of SOL ETFs match last week’s inflows in just 3 days. ETH Dencun upgrade goes, ETH coins broadly fall. ETH L2 costs for trading decrease dramatically. SOL nears $100bn FDV as activity soars. SOL DEX volume now 3x ETH mainnet. MicroStrategy plans $500m raise to buy more BTC. Franklin Templeton releases memecoin paper. AEVO faces FUD…

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Crypto Holders Favor Donald Trump for U.S. President: Poll
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Crypto Holders Favor Donald Trump for U.S. President: Poll

Donald Trump has fans among the crypto community, with 48% of crypto owners planning to vote for the former president compared to 39% who plan to vote for U.S. President Joe Biden. The figures are from a poll of 1,000 registered voters commissioned by leading crypto venture capital firm Paradigm, which released the results on Thursday. The poll was conducted nationally…

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Tether Assists US Government in Seizing $1.4 Million From Unhosted Wallet
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Tether Assists US Government in Seizing $1.4 Million From Unhosted Wallet

Tether, the company behind the issuance of USDT, the largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, announced that it helped the U.S. government to seize $1.4 million linked to an alleged fraud scheme. According to the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Attorney’s Office, the seizure marks one of the first times that the U.S. has recovered […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/tether-assists-us-government-in-seizing-1-4-million-from-unhosted-wallet/