Between Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve, crypto funds got whiplashed last week. Digital asset investment products, including spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, collectively saw just $48 million worth of inflows last week, according to CoinShares. Bitcoin products finished the week with $214 million in net inflows, while Ethereum products bled $255 million. Investors began the week with $1 billion…
Month: January 2025
Coinbase Scores Another Win Against ‘Arbitrary and Capricious’ SEC Order
A panel of federal appeals court judges in Philadelphia dealt another blow to the SEC’s crypto regime on Monday, emerging as the latest prominent court to question how the federal agency has navigated its regulation of digital assets. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled today in favor of Coinbase, which sued the SEC last year over…
HTX Launches Launchpool #2: Fourfold Airdrops
PRESS RELEASE. Following the success of the first Launchpool, HTX announced the launch of its second Launchpool with airdrops going live at 09:00 (UTC) on January 8, 2025. This round provides users with a chance to earn airdrop rewards from four quality assets. By locking up $HTX or subscribing to the $HTX Flexible Earn product, […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/htx-launches-launchpool-2-fourfold-airdrops/
Bitcoin Mining Tightens: Difficulty Hits 110.45 Trillion Amid Revenue Slump
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has edged up by 0.61%, rising from 109.78 trillion to 110.45 trillion. At the same time, the network’s hashrate remains relatively subdued, following a notable drop from its high of 824 exahash per second (EH/s) to the current 778 EH/s. Bitcoin’s Difficulty Increases, Hashrate Falters Since block height 878,976 was mined, the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-mining-tightens-difficulty-hits-110-45-trillion-amid-revenue-slump/
Bitcoin price dip below $90K driven by investors bracing for upcoming economic risks
Bitcoin’s short-term demand could be muted by global economic risks and fiscal challenges. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-dip-below-90-k-driven-by-investors-bracing-for-upcoming-economic-risks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
AI Agents Are Getting Artificial Vaginas—You Know What Happens Next
Earlier this month, Shaw, the anonymous creator of the popular AI agent known as Eliza, offered a $1,000 grant to anyone who could make it possible to have sex with an AI bot. Now, Bry.ai, a Las Vegas-based developer who describes himself as a “builder of sex robots” and a “robot gynecologist,” has stepped forward to claim the prize. Along…
A week after committing to free speech, Meta blocks decentralized competitor
Mark Zuckerberg’s company is forcibly removing any links to competing platforms mere days after declaring, “More Speech and Fewer Mistakes” across its platforms. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/meta-free-speech-blocks-decentralized-competitor?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Alpen Labs Raises $8.5 Million to Advance Development of Bitcoin ZK Rollup Strata
Strata will launch as an open platform that introduces easy and scalable self-custody while facilitating the use of bitcoin. New Funding to Accelerate Development of Bitcoin ZK Rollup Strata Alpen Labs, a bitcoin infrastructure company announced that it has completed an $8.5 million strategic financing led by the Cyber Fund and DBA. The biggest investors […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/alpen-labs-raises-8-5-million-to-advance-development-of-bitcoin-zk-rollup-strata/
Next Crypto to Explode in 2025: Top Picks and Analysis
If you missed out on Bitcoin (BTC) and Dogecoin (DOGE) during their meteoric rise, you’re not alone. The good news is that the crypto market always presents fresh opportunities. This article identifies nine promising projects that could be the next crypto to explode in 2025. From decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms to blockchain gaming innovations, these tokens offer the potential for…
Price analysis 1/13: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, AVAX
Bitcoin’s fall below $90,000 is a negative sign, but the bulls are expected to vigorously defend the $85,000 level. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-analysis-1-13-spx-dxy-btc-eth-xrp-bnb-sol-doge-ada-avax?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound