US crypto exchanges like Binance.US and Coinbase are making big moves into memecoins. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-us-lists-pepe-crypto-exchanges-vie-memecoin-market?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Month: December 2024
Meme Coins Go Mainstream: Coinbase Lists GIGA and TURBO
Coinbase, a publicly traded crypto company and one of the largest exchanges globally has expanded its offerings with two new meme coins. Gigachad (GIGA) and turbo (TURBO) are now available for trading on the San Francisco-based platform. Coinbase Adds Gigachad and Turbo Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has been on a meme coin spree lately. Over the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/meme-coins-go-mainstream-coinbase-lists-giga-and-turbo/
Bitcoin Mining Firm Foundry Confirms Layoffs Despite Rising Miner Revenues
Bitcoin is booming and the crypto industry is making a comeback—but layoffs keep happening lately. The latest firm to make such a move is American Bitcoin miner Foundry. Based in Rochester, New York, Foundry confirmed that it has cut 16% of its staff. The company is one of the biggest U.S. Bitcoin miners. It said in a statement to Decrypt…
NFTs hit $562M in monthly sales, Nike shuts down RTFKT: Nifty Newsletter
NFTs have started to recover, recording a monthly sales volume of $562 million in November. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/nfts-hit-562-million-monthly-sales-nike-rtfkt-shuts-down-newsletter?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Price analysis 12/4: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX, TON, SHIB
Bitcoin may consolidate in the near term while select altcoins continue to outperform. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-analysis-12-4-btc-eth-xrp-sol-bnb-doge-ada-avax-ton-shib?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
In India, adoption metrics don’t match on-ground reality
There is a key disconnect between India’s top crypto adoption metrics and the lack of widespread cryptocurrency use. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/in-india-adoption-metrics-don-t-match-on-ground-reality?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
NYC mayor gloats about Bitcoin holdings: ‘Who’s laughing now?’
Mayor Eric Adams, who took office in 2022, announced after his election victory that he would accept his first three paychecks in Bitcoin. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-york-mayor-eric-adams-bitcoin-holdings-laughing?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
‘Who’s Laughing Now?’ NYC Mayor Eric Adams Boasts About Bitcoin Paychecks
New York City mayor Eric Adams, known for his humility and low profile, delivered his latest message to his haters this week—this time on the subject of Bitcoin. “Remember when y’all laughed at me when I first got my Bitcoin?” Adams said to a room of reporters during a press conference on Tuesday. “Who’s laughing now?” Adams then laughed heartily,…
Crypto Boom Ahead? Trump’s SEC Chair Pick Points to New Era for Digital Assets
Donald Trump has nominated pro-crypto Paul Atkins as SEC chair, signaling a strong shift toward innovation-friendly policies and a transformative era for digital assets. Crypto-Friendly Policies in the Works? Trump’s SEC Pick Signals Major Shift U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday on his social media platform, Truth Social, the nomination of Paul Atkins as chairman […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/crypto-boom-ahead-trumps-sec-chair-pick-points-to-new-era-for-digital-assets/
BitGo in talks to launch services in India
India is a leading country on crypto adoption, with digital asset revenues expected to surpass $6 billion in 2024. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitgo-talks-launch-services-in-india?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound