Monthly Archives: January 2025

The initiative will initially focus on tokenized deposits with the HKMA providing support to local banks for trials. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-launches-incubator-help-banks-adopting-distributed-ledger-technology?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Dogecoin crowd sentiment is at a low point, which could point to a buying opportunity before the crypto market starts moving higher again, according to Santiment. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/dogecoin-price-social-media-posts-sentiment-decline-santiment-data?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

“If Washington D.C. can ruin something, it likely will. And it is certainly ruining the US Dollar,” said Senator Deevers after introducing the bill. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/oklahoma-senator-introduces-bitcoin-freedom-act?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

FTX says that Backpack has not been authorized to return funds to creditors despite the Solana exchange saying it would take over creditor repayments from FTX. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ftx-backpack-acquisition-not-aware-approved-by-court?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Institutions dumped huge amounts of Bitcoin in late December after its peak high, but they’re now back to buying with it below $100,000, says Blocktrends’ Cauê Oliveira. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-whales-scoop-34k-btc-after-december-dump?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

According to cybersecurity firm CertiK, the number of crypto hacks and exploits rose to 303 incidents in 2024, up from 282 in 2023. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fake-okx-plugins-found-firefox-browser-store?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin sweeps new 2025 lows as Treasury yields rise, and the strengthening US dollar Index forces crypto analysts to revise their short-term price expectations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-traders-set-80-k-short-term-price-target-as-dxy-hits-new-highs?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Avi Eisenberg was found guilty of fraud and market manipulation in April 2024 and could face up to 20 years in prison. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/judge-mango-markets-exploiter-sentencing-april?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Zero-knowledge technology continues to be a popular method to scale cryptocurrencies while providing quantum-resistant security. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/starknet-sn-stack-developers-build-custom-chains?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

In what he said would be his last remarks as CFTC chair, Rostin Behnam said he intended to advocate for the commission to address regulatory challenges over digital assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-chair-rostin-behnam-crypto-guardrails?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound