An analyst predicts that Ether may outperform Bitcoin in January 2025, IRS introduces new DeFi rules, and more: Hodlers Digest Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/ethereum-outperform-bitcoin-prediction-irs-defi-broker-rules-hodlers-digest/?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: December 2024
DeFi has 3 options if IRS rule isn't rolled back — Alex Thorn
The United States Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) received more than 44,000 comments after proposing the rule. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/de-fi-3-options-irs-rule-isn-t-rolled-back-alex-thorn?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump's Bitcoin policies depend on US economic standing — Ki Young Ju
Although the US dollar has lost over 90% of its value since 1913, it continues to dominate all other fiat currencies as a store of value. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-bitcoin-policies-depend-us-standing-ki-young-ju?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
El Salvador's Bitcoin stash hits 6,000 BTC, worth $569M
El Salvador joins the US, China, the UK, Ukraine and Bhutan as the only countries with Bitcoin holdings currently above 6,000 BTC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/el-salvadors-bitcoin-holdings-cross-6000-btc-milestone?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
David Sacks has 2 years to push through meaningful policies — lawyer
Republicans currently have a narrow majority in the United States House of Representatives, where the party holds 219 seats. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/david-sacks-2-years-push-meaningful-policies-lawyer?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
What are crypto debit cards: How they work and where to use them
Crypto debit cards allow users to spend their cryptocurrency holdings; they work by converting crypto into fiat currency at the point of sale. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-are-crypto-debit-cards-how-they-work-and-where-to-use-them?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Blockchain Association sues IRS over crypto broker rules
The lawsuit alleges that the IRS’ latest rulemaking exceeds the agencies’ statutory authority and violates the Administrative Procedure Act. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-association-lawsuit-irs-decentralized-finance-rules?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
3 major developments that spurred crypto adoption in 2024
The crypto industry witnessed historic milestones in 2024, from MiCA regulations in Europe to Bitcoin adoption in Latin America and the US eyeing a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-major-developments-spurred-crypto-adoption-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum prepped for 2025 rally as monthly Ether ETFs inflows double
The monthly record in ETF inflows was insufficient to lift Ether’s price past the $3,500 resistance, which would trigger over $1 billion worth of leveraged short liquidations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-etfs-december-record-inflows-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
AI tokens market cap falls 28% from December $70B peak
AI cryptocurrencies have dropped nearly 30% in value, but analysts forecast a potential recovery during the 2025 altcoin season. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-cryptos-value-drop-altcoin-season-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound