World Liberty Financial, the Trump family’s DeFi project, has made another purchase of $10 million worth of Ether. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-world-liberty-financial-buys-more-eth?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Month: January 2025
Price analysis 1/31: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, LINK, AVAX, XLM
Bitcoin bulls are chasing after new highs but investor actions in equities markets and sellers at the top of BTC’s range are keeping a cap on price discovery. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/price-analysis-1-31-btc-eth-xrp-sol-bnb-doge-ada-link-avax-xlm?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Stablecoin Giant Tether Reports Record Profits Ahead of Bitcoin Rollout
Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, reported over $13 billion in profit for 2024 on Friday, marking a groundbreaking milestone for the crypto firm. In just a year, Tether has apparently managed to more than double its then-astonishing 2023 profit of $6.2 billion. For context, the upstart crypto company’s profitability is now within striking distance of some of Wall Street’s…
ETH Gains on BTC—Altcoin Season Index Vaults Higher as Crypto Frenzy Escalates
Following Jan. 30, 2025, blockchaincenter.net’s Altcoin Season Index reveals a 28.26% leap, vaulting from a low of 46 to its present tally of 59—a numerical crescendo hinting that the fabled ‘Altcoin Season’ inches toward fruition. Across social media platforms like X, crypto-focused commentators now trumpet with scholarly fervor that this cyclical financial spectacle may soon […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/eth-gains-on-btc-altcoin-season-index-vaults-higher-as-crypto-frenzy-escalates/
New stablecoins: USDR and EURR are available on Kraken!
January 31, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that USDR and EURR are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading Funding for USDR and EURR will be open as of 17:00 UTC today, Jan 31, and trading will be live as of 17:00 UTC, Feb 1 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate…
Crypto in 2025: Breaking down top firms’ predictions
Cointelegraph analyzed the main crypto forecasts for 2025 from leading firms and presented the key takeaways in its latest video. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-2025-breaking-down-biggest-predictions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
LayerZero CEO announces settlement with FTX estate
Though Brian Pellegrino said in September 2023 that FTX’s lawsuit was “filled with unsubstantiated claims,” LayerZero reached an agreement over deals with the company. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/layerzero-settlement-ftx?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum comeback in February? Trump-linked fund buying 'truckloads of ETH'
Most Ethereum analysts expect ETH price to reach the $4,000-4,500 range in February due to Trump and other catalysts. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-comeback-february-trump-linked-fund-buying-truckloads-eth?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
What is XRP? A Cryptocurrency Created For the Financial Sector
XRP is a digital asset designed for fast, low-cost global payments and serves as the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger, a decentralized, open-source blockchain created by Jed McCaleb, Arthur Britto, and David Schwartz. As of January 2025, XRP is the third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, after Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to CoinGecko. What is XRP? Launched in 2012…
Failure or 5D chess? El Salvador IMF deal walks back Bitcoin adoption
A shining example of Bitcoin adoption, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele disappointed Bitcoiners this week and divided opinion over the asset’s local future. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvador-imf-deal-bitcoin-adoption?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound