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TRUMP Coin's Biggest Critics Are Crypto Industry Insiders
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3 hours ago
by Sam Kessler
Tech, Trump, World Liberty FinancialAmong the most vocal critics of TRUMP, the controversial and wildly popular memecoin launched by Donald Trump on the eve of his 2025 inaugurat…
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Trump-Linked Crypto Platform's $33M Ether Transfer Spurs ETF Staking Hopes
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3 hours ago
by Krisztian Sandor
Markets, World Liberty Financial, Ethereum, DeFi, Staking, LidoSentiment towards Ethereum's ether (ETH) has sunk to depressed levels in recent times, but the latest maneuver of President Donald Trump-relat…
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New Bitcoin ETF Promises 100% Downside Protection Against Price Volatility. Here Is How
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3 hours ago
by Helene Braun
Markets, ETFsA new exchange-traded fund (ETF) by global investment management firm Calamos that promises to protect investors from the volatility in bitcoi…
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House Dems Warn of Corruption in Trump's Crypto Business Moves
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4 hours ago
by Jesse Hamilton
Policy, Donald Trump, Trump, meme coins, World Liberty Financial, House of Representatives, Maxine Waters, House Oversight CommitteeThe crypto industry is waiting for President Donald Trump to issue an executive order that will steer the federal government toward a new, mor…
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Lido Co-Founder Teases 'Second Foundation' for Ethereum Amid Community Backlash
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4 hours ago
by Sam Kessler
Tech, Ethereum, Lido, Ethereum FoundationKonstantin Lomashuk, the founder of the Lido staking protocol, has teased his intention to build a "Second Foundation" to advance Ethereum's e…
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OKX's Hong Fang: 2025 Will Be a Year of Self-Custody
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4 hours ago
by Sam Reynolds
Consensus Hong Kong 2025 Coverage, chk2025, OKX, Hong Fang, Crypto Exchange, Bitcoin Strategic ReserveAn industry-wide debate over crypto institutional adoption and centralized custody risk will trigger a surge of interest in self-custody, OKX'…
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Grant Cardone Wants to Use Real Estate Cash Flow to Buy Bitcoin. Here’s How
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4 hours ago
by Tom Carreras
Finance, Grant Cardone, Bitcoin, Real Estate, Michael SaylorGrant Cardone is the founder and CEO of Cardone Capital, a firm that manages about $5 billion in real estate. And he just introduced a new fun…
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Coinbase Asks U.S. Appeals Court to Say On-Platform Crypto Trades Aren’t Securities
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5 hours ago
by Cheyenne Ligon
Policy, Coinbase, SEC, Gary GenslerCoinbase has petitioned a U.S. appeals court to rule on whether or not the crypto trading activity on its platform should be subject to securi…
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That New Sports Betting Guy You Like May Be An (AI) Agent
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5 hours ago
by Jennifer Murphy
CoinDesk Indices, AI, Sports Betting, Crypto Long & Short, OpinionIt’s Thursday, Jan. 16 and sports betting influencer Liam (@bets_liam) has just reviewed the latest “NFL Divisional Round Bets” from The Favor…
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Inauguration Edition: A New Reality
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5 hours ago
by Joshua de Vos
CoinDesk Indices, Crypto Long & Short, Opinion, Donald Trump, Elections, CcdataThe election of Donald Trump promises a new era for digital assets characterized by greater regulatory certainty and a surge in market activit…
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The Taxman Is Watching: Staying Ahead of the New Rules
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6 hours ago
by Robin Singh
OpinionTax. The word may make you cringe, but it's also one you probably don’t want to ignore. Bitcoin (BTC) hit $100,000 for the first time in Dece…
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Saudi Prince’s Investment Firm Shuns Crypto Investments, Citing Lack of Utility: Reuters
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7 hours ago
by Francisco Rodrigues
Finance, Saudi Arabia, Al-WaleedKingdom Holding, the investment firm of Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, won’t invest in cryptocurrency in the near future because it …
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Regulation and Compliance Are Key to Building Crypto Derivatives
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7 hours ago
by Bobby Zagotta
OpinionFor crypto to mature fully, regulated derivatives are non-negotiable. Derivatives already comprise 70-75% of crypto transaction volumes, with…
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ICP Drops 5.6% as Index Trades Lower From Tuesday
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7 hours ago
by CoinDesk Indices , Tracy Stephens
CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, charts, PricesCoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDes…
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Bitcoin-Based Stablecoin USDh Secures $3M in Liquidity
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8 hours ago
by Jamie Crawley
Tech, Bitcoin, Stablecoins, Yield, ExclusiveThe developers of USDh, a stablecoin built on Bitcoin layer 2 Stacks, have completed a deal to bring around $3 million in liquidity to the tok…
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Crypto Lender Nexo Introduces $5,000 Minimum Limit to Focus on Wealthy Clients
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8 hours ago
by Ian Allison
FinanceCrypto trading and lending platform Nexo is set to introduce a $5,000 minimum limit to use its services as the firm evolves into a digital ass…
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Dogecoin Sinks After Brief D.O.G.E Pump; SOL, HYPE Lead Crypto Rebound
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9 hours ago
by Shaurya Malwa
MarketsDogecoin (DOGE) retraced Tuesday's gains while Solana’s SOL jumped 8% higher as crypto markets rebounded on Wednesday to reverse some losses f…
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Bitcoin Hashprice Hits One Month Highs, A Bullish Signal for Miners
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9 hours ago
by James Van Straten
Markets, Bitcoin, Miner RevenueHashprice, a metric coined by Luxor that gauges mining profitability, estimates the daily income of miners relative to their estimated contrib…
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Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin, Gold Rally in Tandem on Regulatory Outlook, Muted Tariff Effects
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10 hours ago
by Omkar Godbole, Shaurya Malwa
Crypto Daybook AmericasBy Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Bitcoin remains well supported above $100,000 as it eyes record highs, buoyed by r…
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Bitcoin Sales by Long-Term Holders May Have Bottomed Out: Van Straten
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11 hours ago
by James Van Straten
Markets, Bitcoin, GlassnodeLong-term holders of bitcoin (BTC) seem to ended their selling spree, a change in strategy that's helped convert the psychological $100,000 re…
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CME Bitcoin Options at Most Bullish Since U.S. Election, ETF Inflows Surge
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11 hours ago
by Omkar Godbole
Markets, OptionsOn Tuesday, bitcoin (BTC) options trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) showed the strongest bullish sentiment since Donald Trump's…
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Jupiter to Issue $612M JUP Tokens in Wednesday Airdrop
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12 hours ago
by Oliver Knight
Finance, airdrop, DeFi, JupiterJupiter, a Solana-based decentralized exchange, will airdrop 700 million JUP tokens to its community on Wednesday in what it is calling the "l…
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Bitcoin Mining Economics Expected to Be Stable, Profitable in 2025, Canaccord Says
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12 hours ago
by Will Canny
Markets, Bitcoin Mining, Canaccord Genuity, AnalystsBitcoin (BTC) mining is likely to remain profitable this year with the economics of production holding steady, Canaccord Genuity said in a res…
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Ethereum Core Developer Eric Conner Departs as Vitalik Dismisses Calls for Leadership Change
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13 hours ago
by Parikshit Mishra
TechEric Conner, a prominent core developer at Ethereum, has left the ecosystem community after a nearly 11-year affiliation citing network co-fou…
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Solana Validators Made Over $25M in Fees on TRUMP, MELANIA Memecoins
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14 hours ago
by Shaurya Malwa
MarketsSolana's validators experienced a record influx of over 100,000 SOL, worth nearly $25.8 million, in fees and tips due to intense trading activ…