As social media continues to expand its influence, its impact on crypto investment behavior is becoming increasingly apparent. A recent study from the University of Georgia highlights the strong connection between social media usage and investment in digital currencies. Cryptocurrencies, also known as “crypto,” are digital assets used for payments and speculative investments. Over the past decade, their popularity has…
Month: January 2025
Bitcoin Miners Bask in a 16% Hashprice Jump Amid BTC’s Triumphant Rally
As bitcoin’s valuation experiences a notable upswing, miners are deriving substantial financial advantages from an elevated hashprice—the metric denoting daily revenue earned per petahash per second (PH/s) of computational power devoted to the Bitcoin network. BTC Mining Revenues Soar as Hashprice Climbs Miners have seen a marked increase in profitability as BTC exceeded the $105,000 […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-miners-bask-in-a-16-hashprice-jump-amid-btcs-triumphant-rally/
Crypto Investment Questions Soar, Yet Advisors Remain Cautious
Interest in crypto investment skyrocketed last year, driven by soaring bitcoin (BTCUSD) prices and heightened demand for bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to a recent survey by Bitwise and VettaFi, 96% of financial advisors reported receiving questions about cryptocurrencies from their clients—a significant jump from 88% the previous year. However, only 14% of advisors currently recommend crypto allocations in portfolios,…
FAA Investigating SpaceX Starship Explosion After Latest Test Failure
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has opened an investigation into the SpaceX Starship’s explosion over Turks and Caicos on Thursday. The explosion occurred during the craft’s latest test launch, which SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has described as a key step toward humanity’s journey to Mars. “Following stage separation, the Starship upper stage successfully lit all six Raptor engines and performed…
Tron-Established DSA Backs Trump’s Crypto Ball As World Liberty Financial Eyes TRX Treasury Integration
On Jan. 17, the Digital Sovereignty Alliance, a nonprofit established by Tron DAO, formally announced its sponsorship of President-elect Donald Trump’s Crypto Ball. In parallel, a source with knowledge of the situation informed Bitcoin.com News that World Liberty Financial, the decentralized finance (defi) arm of the Trump family, is set to integrate TRX into its […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/tron-established-dsa-backs-trumps-crypto-ball-as-world-liberty-financial-eyes-trx-treasury-integration/
Donald Trump’s Face Is Now Plastered on the Bitcoin Blockchain Forever
American Bitcoin miner MARA has put a portrait of President-elect Donald Trump onto the cryptocurrency’s blockchain ahead of his return to the White House. In a Friday post on X (formerly known as Twitter), the publicly traded company said it had put the portrait of the soon-to-be-returning leader on the block to “honor” his impending inauguration on Monday. President-elect Trump…
Dogecoin to $1? Traders say a 140% DOGE rally could happen before February
Analysts say Dogecoin has a 60% chance of hitting $1 before Jan. 31. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/dogecoin-to-1-traders-say-a-140-doge-rally-could-happen-before-february?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Coinbase CEO calls on countries to establish Bitcoin reserves
Brian Armstrong has reportedly discussed potential policy issues related to cryptocurrencies with US President-elect Donald Trump. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-bitcoin-reserve?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Eliza Wakes Up: Eliza AI Agents Take Human Form
Project Opens Pre-Orders for Next-Generation Humanoid AI Companion NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Eliza Wakes Up, the project bringing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) agents to life, today announced that pre-orders are open for “Eliza”— the next-generation personal robot set to redefine the capabilities of robotics and intelligent machines. Powered by Eliza Wakes Up, ElizaOS, and incubated by Ryze…
Litecoin ETF Inches Closer to Potential Approval Following Regulatory Filings
Nasdaq filed a 19b-4 and an amended S-1 form on Wednesday on behalf of Canary Capital seeking approval from the SEC to launch the Canary Litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The move comes a year after the regulator’s historic approval of multiple spot bitcoin ETFs in January 2024 and subsequent approvals of ether ETFs a few […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/litecoin-etf-inches-closer-to-potential-approval-following-regulatory-filings/