The crypto market in 2025 is evolving rapidly. Bitcoin recently surged past $109,000 before correcting to $100,500, demonstrating the ongoing volatility in the sector. Ethereum staking inflows reached a record $2.2 billion, reflecting strong institutional interest, while Bitcoin ETFs have now surpassed gold ETFs in total assets under management. Meanwhile, the rise and fall of […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/coinhold-by-emcd-a-smarter-way-to-earn-passive-crypto-income/
Month: January 2025
Alibaba Debuts Qwen 2.5-Max AI Model That ‘Outperforms’ DeepSeek
Ecommerce giant Alibaba has hurriedly released Qwen 2.5-Max as it seeks to remain relevant in a rapidly changing industry. It claims this upgraded model outperforms the likes of ChatGPT, DeepSeek and Meta’s Llama “almost across the board.” All of this comes as the arrival of DeepSeek, which has been created using cheaper chips and was reportedly built for less than…
Robinhood’s Futures Trading Revolution Is ‘Coming Soon’—Bitcoin, Gold, and More
Robinhood, the financial services and trading platform, appears poised to broaden its horizons by venturing into bitcoin futures and multi-asset derivatives markets. This strategic maneuver positions the company to challenge entrenched industry stalwarts such as Charles Schwab while diversifying its product ecosystem. Robinhood to Take on Wall Street Titans With Bold Futures Trading Move In […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/robinhoods-futures-trading-revolution-is-coming-soon-bitcoin-gold-and-more/
Crypto Giant Coinbase Shakes Up Its Advisory Board, Adds Trump Campaign Manager
Four new members are joining Coinbase’s advisory council to lend their expertise in finance and politics, the crypto exchange said Wednesday—including the co-manager of President Trump’s latest winning campaign. William Dudley, a former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and Chris LaCivita, a political consultant and co-manager of Trump’s 2024 campaign, are joining Coinbase’s global advisory council,…
Digital Currency Group spins out new crypto mining subsidiary
Despite spinning off Fortitude Mining, Foundry retains the largest Bitcoin mining pool with over 30% of the network’s hashrate. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/digital-currency-group-spins-out-mining-subsidiary?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
China’s DeepSeek AI Is Good for Bitcoin, Says Standard Chartered
The price of Bitcoin has declined by more than 1.6% today, with the market’s largest cryptocurrency struggling to regain momentum as investors fear tepid news from the Federal Reserve. Opinion among analysts is mixed as to whether the Federal Open Markets Committee, or FOMC, will keep rates where they are today or lower them, as new President Donald Trump has…
Coinbase deepens ties to Trump with advisory council pick
Weeks after a meeting between Trump and Brian Armstrong to reportedly discuss personnel, the US president’s co-campaign manager will be joining Coinbase’s advisory council. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-donald-trump-campaign-manager-advisory-council?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
DCG Spins Off Fortitude Mining to Focus on Digital Asset Ventures
Digital Currency Group (DCG) has launched Fortitude Mining, a subsidiary focused on mining bitcoin and emerging digital assets, on Jan. 29, 2025, appointing former Foundry executive Andrea Childs as CEO. Fortitude Mining, New DCG Subsidiary, Targets Bitcoin and Emerging Crypto Assets According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, Fortitude Mining will operate as a […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/dcg-spins-off-fortitude-mining-to-focus-on-digital-asset-ventures/
Bitcoin sellers wait at $104K as Fed faces Trump rates pressure at FOMC
Bitcoin traders weigh the impact of President Donald Trump’s interest rate demands on a hawkish Fed. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-sellers-wait-104k-fed-trump-rates-fomc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Movement Network Foundation Launches Developer Phase of Public Mainnet
Announces Cornucopia: A Multi-Asset Liquidity Program for Public Mainnet Beta GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Movement Network Foundation, the organization dedicated to fostering innovation and advancing the adoption of MoveVM technology, today announced the Developer Phase of its Public Mainnet. This phase continues the momentum from December’s initial mainnet release and establishes the foundation for Movement’s Public Mainnet…