South Korea’s crypto user base surged to 15.6 million in November, surpassing 30% of the population. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-crypto-holders-15-million-2024trump-election-boost?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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7 Santas, 7 Grinches: The heroes and villains of 2024
From blockchain boosters to crypto critics, 2024 highlighted the champions and adversaries shaping the future of digital assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/santas-grinches-crypto-heroes-villains-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF sees record outflow as funds bleed $1.5B in 4 days
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF saw a record outflow on Christmas Eve amid a four-trading day outflow streak from US Bitcoin funds. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-ibit-bitcoin-etf-record-outflow-eth-etf-inflow?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Memecoins take top spot for crypto investor interest in 2024: CoinGecko
Memecoin interest in 2024 was largely directed to Solana-based tokens, followed by those on Coinbase’s blockchain Base, according to a CoinGecko study. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/memecoins-top-crypto-investor-interest-2024-coingecko?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Little-known Canadian crypto firm Matador adds Bitcoin to its books
Canadian-based gold tokenization firm Matador Technologies wants to diversify away from Canadian dollars and is adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/canadian-crypto-firm-matador-bitcoin-treasury?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Analyst ‘wouldn’t be surprised’ if Ethereum outperforms Bitcoin in January
Ethereum’s relative strength to Bitcoin could climb in January, which an analyst says might trigger an Ethereum “altcoin run.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-outperform-bitcoin-january-eth-btc-ratio-analyst-predicts?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Hacker breaches 15 X accounts, nets $500K boosting bogus memecoins: ZachXBT
ZachXBT says a hacker has breached 15 crypto-focused X accounts to share scam memecoins that have netted the attacker around $500,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/attacker-hacks-15-x-accounts-steals-half-million-bogus-memecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MicroStrategy calls shareholders meeting to fund more Bitcoin purchases
MicroStrategy has submitted a proxy filing with the SEC seeking shareholders approval to boost its Bitcoin’s 21/21 Plan. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-shareholders-meeting-bitcoin-purchases?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Why Ethereum maxis say ETH will be the ‘comeback kid’ of 2025
Analysts and experts say AI agents, a swathe of major network upgrades, and regulatory improvements in the US are all things Ethereum fans can be excited about in 2025. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-ethereum-maxis-most-excited-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Despite Bitcoin’s surge, mining stocks struggle to match gains in 2024
Many mining stocks are on track to close the year in the red, even with Bitcoin’s gains in 2024. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-surge-mining-stocks-struggle-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound