Category: Crypto

Riot Platforms plans to raise $500 million through a private offering of convertible senior notes, aimed at institutional investors, to fund Bitcoin acquisitions and support corporate initiatives as the cryptocurrency market approaches all-time highs.
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong took to X Monday, December 9 to bash United States Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Caroline Crenshaw as the Senate Banking Committee will vote on her renomination for the role this week. Crenshaw has been strongly opposed to crypto assets in the past, speaking out against the commission’s approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs last year.
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El Salvador will reportedly make Bitcoin acceptance voluntary as part of a $1.3 billion IMF loan agreement to address financial instability.
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The Ethereum (ETH) price is pulling back after running into a wall of resistance at the $4,000 level, and was last down around 4% this Monday in the $3,800 area.
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Solana has dipped by 4% in the past 24 hours, yet analysts are setting huge targets for it for next year.
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The founder of Web3 bug bounty platform ImmuneFi, Mitchell Amador, has issued a stark warning that hackers are making a “full-time job” of attacking decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. His words come while a spate of high-profile hacks rock the industry just as the pro-crypto Donald Trump is about to take office, with many in the […]
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Bitcoin’s price movements, meanwhile, exhibit the strongest historical correlation with U.S. stock indices, suggesting that any downturn in equities could trigger a simultaneous correction in Bitcoin.
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The Floki Debit Card launches with options for virtual and physical cards in 31 European countries, allowing users to spend crypto at merchants accepting Visa and Mastercard.
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Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Abdolnaser Hemmati, has announced plans to regulate cryptocurrencies, rather than imposing outright bans.
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The XRP (XRP) price has dipped substantially back from the multi-year highs it hit last week in the $2.90 area, and was last trading around $2.40, but whale activity on the XRP Ledger remains strong.
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