Crypto

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Blockchain

Tokenization of Treasuries Could Drive Financial Innovation using Crypto

A recent report from the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee (TBAC) sheds light on how blockchain technology and digital assets could reshape the Treasury market. This insightful document delves into the implications of this sector, offering a glimpse into potential innovations and the inherent risks they carry. The report starts with

Roger Ver

Charlie Kirk Stands with Roger Ver in Battle Against Government Overreach

In a powerful display of solidarity, political activist and host of "The Charlie Kirk Show," Charlie Kirk, has taken a firm stance in support of Roger Ver, who is currently ensnared in a contentious legal battle with the U.S. government. In an episode aired that aired today,

Artificial Intelligence

A16z Sees AI Agents and Onchain Government Bonds Transforming Crypto in 2025

In the ever-evolving world of technology, Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) has once again laid out its predictions for crypto, forecasting a significant transformation by next year. As Bitcoin has recently crossed the symbolic $100,000 threshold, these predictions come at a time when the crypto market is both ripe for innovation

Solana

David Sacks Trump's Crypto Czar Solana Bull and Multicoin Backer

Known for his bullish stance on Solana and his deep involvement in the cryptocurrency investment landscape, David Sacks brings a wealth of experience and insight to his new role as White House crypto and AI czar. His background as a former PayPal executive and current co-host of the All-In podcast

Ethereum

Ethereum Soars Past $4000 Mark Riding Bitcoin's Surge Over $100K

BREAKING: Ethereum has once again crossed the significant threshold of $4,000 USD, a milestone last reached back in March 2024. This surge comes on the heels of Bitcoin breaking the $100,000 barrier, a development that has sent shockwaves through the crypto sphere. While Ethereum has not yet revisited

Bitcoin

Czech Republic Waves Goodbye to Bitcoin Capital Gains Tax for Long-Term Holders

The Czech Republic has taken an interesting step towards fostering a more crypto-friendly environment. The country's parliament, in a near-unanimous decision, has abolished the capital gains tax on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies held for over three years, effective from 2025. This legislative shift, voted on by 169 members

Zano

Zano Privacy Coin Soars to New All-Time High

Today, Zano reached a new all-time high, as it topped out at $8.64 per coin as the crypto market ends for the day, pushing its market cap to an impressive $116.8 million. This surge not only reflects the growing interest in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies but also signifies a broader

Crypto

Trump Announces David Sacks as New White House Crypto and AI Czar

In a striking move that underscores the Trump administration's focus on technological innovation, President-elect Donald Trump has named David O. Sacks as the "White House Crypto and AI Czar." This appointment marks a significant pivot towards embracing the realms of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence, sectors Trump

Dash

DashPay Wallet Now Available on Android Enhances Digital Cash Experience

The cryptocurrency Dash has taken a significant step forward in the realm of digital payments with the launch of its DashPay wallet for Android users. This development brings a new level of convenience and privacy to those looking to engage with the cryptocurrency world through a seamless, user-centric platform. The

Solana

Solana's Web3.js Library Breach Exposes Private Keys, Drains Funds

This week the Solana ecosystem faced a significant security breach involving its web3.js library, a tool utilized by developers to create decentralized applications (dapps) on the Solana network. This incident, highlighted by developer @trentdotsol, saw versions 1.95.6 and 1.95.7 of the library being compromised in

Memecoins

Hawk Tuah Memecoin Crashes Dramatically, Sparks Controversy

Hawk Tuah (HAWK), a memecoin launched by viral sensation Haliey Welch, experienced a quick meteoric rise only to plummet dramatically shortly after, stirring a whirlwind of backlash and controversy. Upon its debut at 10:00 PM UTC on December 4, Hawk Tuah soared to an astonishing market cap of $490

Breaking News

Bitcoin Hits New $100,000 Milestone

BREAKING: In a remarkable turn of events, Bitcoin has reached the monumental milestone of $100,000 per coin, driven in part by a surge in optimism following Donald Trump's victory in the recent U.S. elections. This unprecedented price spike underscores a significant shift in the landscape of

Bitcoin Cash

Bitcoin Cash Launches Its First Stablecoin on Cashtokens

The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) ecosystem has just got a significant leap forward with the introduction of MUSD by the Moria Protocol, marking the debut of the first stablecoin on Bitcoin Cash Cashtokens. This development isn't just a technical achievement; it's a gateway to new financial possibilities

CBDC

Missouri Takes Stand Against CBDCs Embracing Gold Reserves

In an interesting move to safeguard financial sovereignty, Missouri's Senate has introduced a bill that not only bans central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) from being recognized as legal tender but also pushes for an increase in the state's gold and silver reserves. This legislation, known as

Bitcoin

Putin Declares Bitcoin Unstoppable as Russia Embraces Crypto

Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly endorsed Bitcoin, declaring it an unstoppable force in the global financial landscape. Speaking at the World Trade Center in Moscow on Wednesday, Dec. 4, Putin highlighted the inevitability of digital currencies' growth, not just in Russia but across the world. His comments come

Web3

Thomson Computing Unveils Revolutionary Web3 Laptop

French tech giant Metavasio, known for its Thomson Computing brand, has made a big move in the tech world by introducing what they claim to be the world's first web3 laptop. This device isn't just another piece of hardware; it's a leap towards a

Roger Ver

Roger Ver's Legal Team Challenges Indictment in Landmark Crypto Tax Case

Roger Ver is fighting back against what his legal team describes as an overreach by the U.S. government. Ver, an influential figure in and outside of crypto, with over 740,000 followers on X, was arrested in February while attending a cryptocurrency conference in Barcelona, sparking a wave of

Crypto

South Korea's Martial Law Shakes Up Cryptocurrency Market

The sudden declaration of martial law by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has sent ripples of uncertainty through the global cryptocurrency market, igniting a chaotic response in trading activity and price volatility. This unexpected political maneuver has not only destabilized the financial markets but has also put a spotlight

Crypto

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty in High-Profile Fraud Case

In a significant turn of events within the cryptocurrency industry, Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO and founder of Celsius Network, is set to plead guilty in what has become a closely watched fraud case. This development marks a pivotal moment for the crypto sector, which has been grappling with the

Exchange

BitGo Unveils Retail Crypto Platform for Individual Users

BitGo, a name synonymous with security in the realm of digital assets, has now opened its doors to the everyday retail investor. Traditionally known for its robust institutional services, BitGo is now venturing into the retail sector with a platform designed to cater to the needs of individual users. This

Crypto

Bolivia Turns Into Crypto Haven After Ban Lift

In the heart of South America, Bolivia has quickly emerged as a significant player in the world of cryptocurrency following the lifting of a long-standing ban on digital asset transactions. This transformation has not only altered the landscape of Bolivia's economy but has also positioned the country as

Bitcoin

DMM Bitcoin Exchange Closes Down After $300 Million Hack Impact

In a significant turn of events for the cryptocurrency sector in Japan, DMM Bitcoin exchange, once a prominent player, has announced it will terminate its operations by March 2025. This decision comes in the wake of a devastating hack that saw the theft of 4,502.9 BTC, valued at

Coinbase

Coinbase Integrates Apple Pay for Seamless Crypto Purchases

In a big move to streamline cryptocurrency acquisition, Coinbase has unveiled a new feature that allows users to leverage Apple Pay for direct fiat-to-crypto transactions. This integration is part of Coinbase's Onramp service, designed to simplify the process of diving into the world of digital currencies. The introduction

Blockchain

Enron Returns Aiming to Address Energy Using Blockchain

In a move that has left the business world reeling with a mix of skepticism and intrigue, Enron Corporation has announced its dramatic return after 23 years, this time with a focus on solving the "global energy crisis" through blockchain technology and innovative business practices. Enron (yes, that

Bitcoin

Bitcoin.com Launches New Wallet App Instant Rewards

A new feature has been added within the Bitcoin.com Wallet app, transforming the way users engage with the company and its wallet. The newly introduced Instant Rewards system allows individuals to earn crypto not just through traditional means but by integrating simple, everyday tasks into their digital wallet experience.