El Salvador just added 11 Bitcoin to its reserves shortly after promising to limit its adoption. El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office announced in a Jan. 20 Twitter post that it just added another 11 BTC to its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. As of press time, 11 BTC are worth more than $1 million. The announcement follows El Salvador promising the International Monetary…
Month: January 2025
Defi Perp Protocol Hyperliquid Hits $21B in Daily Volume, Bolstered by TRUMP and MELANIA Listings
On Jan. 20, 2025, Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual exchange powered by a custom-engineered, high-performance layer one (L1) blockchain, revealed it had reached a series of unprecedented milestones in trading volume. Within the past 24 hours alone, the platform reported facilitating an impressive $21 billion in volume. Hyperliquid Shatters Records: $21B in 24-Hour Trading Volume and […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/defi-perp-protocol-hyperliquid-hits-21b-in-daily-volume-bolstered-by-trump-and-melania-listings/
The US dollar vs crypto: Is Trump undermining the greenback?
Money printing and poor fiscal policy have reduced the dollar’s value since 1913, prompting countries to explore alternative assets. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-dollar-vs-crypto-trump-undermining-greenback?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
The TRUMP factor — We can’t ignore memecoins any more
Memecoins are becoming a serious investment category. Memecoins mean business now. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/we-can-t-ignore-memecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
EU regulator urges firms to restrict non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins
The European ESMA regulator has urged crypto asset service providers to take measures regarding non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins by Jan. 31. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-regulator-restriction-non-mica-compliant-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump inauguration live: Latest crypto market updates, analysis, reactions
Follow Cointelegraph’s live blog as Donald Trump takes the oath of office on Jan. 20. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-inauguration-2025-crypto-live?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Key Resistance at $109K Holds the Fate of the Next Big Move
Bitcoin, currently valued at $107,075 to $107,748 over the last hour, has a market capitalization of $2.12 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $118.01 billion. It navigated a session marked by pronounced volatility. The cryptocurrency’s intraday price fluctuated between $99,462 and $109,356, reflecting a dynamic response to market conditions as Donald Trump assumes the […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-technical-analysis-key-resistance-at-109k-holds-the-fate-of-the-next-big-move/
$36T US debt ceiling signals Bitcoin correction after Trump inauguration
The near two-month debt issuance suspension period could signal lower global liquidity, which may affect Bitcoin’s price leading into March. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/36t-us-debt-ceiling-bitcoin-correction-trump-inauguration?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum Faces Competition as Lightchain AI Testnet Launches in 2 Weeks
PRESS RELEASE. Ethereum has long dominated the blockchain space, renowned for its smart contracts, decentralized applications (dapps), and vibrant developer ecosystem. But the game is about to change. Enter Lightchain AI, a next-generation blockchain platform that promises to revolutionize decentralized computing by merging artificial intelligence (AI) with blockchain technologies. With the Lightchain AI testnet set […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/ethereum-faces-competition-as-lightchain-ai-testnet-launches-in-2-weeks/
MELANIA memecoin whale nets $36.5M profit amid 'rug pull' concerns
The Official Melania Meme (MELANIA) memecoin is also making people millions in profit after reaching a $2 billion dollar market capitalization overnight. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/melania-memecoin-whale-profit-amid-rug-pull-concerns?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound