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10x Research warns that Bitcoin’s momentum may falter in the first quarter. For traders, the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on January 15 is crucial. Before the data, experts predict a likely decline, with a potential rally if the results are positive. However, as focus turns to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on January 29, this rebound might not last long.By the end of January, the price of bitcoin, which reached its highest points in late 2024 following Fed interest rate decreases, may range from $96,000 to $98,000.The increasing dominance of Bitcoin is another significant aspect…

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called out to the blockchain industry to increase acceptance by participating in mainstream cryptography and cybersecurity events.  In a tweet that has sparked considerable discussion within the crypto community, Buterin made it clear that the blockchain industry needs to open up. He further suggested, in response to a thread on what events PrivacyScaling should attend in 2025, that the first key step is to engage actively with mainstream cryptography and cybersecurity conferences. Doing this can also increase acceptance by participating in mainstream cryptography and cybersecurity events.  build bridges with non-blockchain decentralization projects such as social…

Plans for Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Expansion With an eye toward 10,000 BTC overall, Metaplanet Inc. intends to increase its Bitcoin holdings by 470% this year. This follows an accumulation approach first presented in April 2024. CEO Simon Gerovich said the company will reach its objectives using sophisticated capital market instruments. For the Tokyo-based investment company, CEO Simon Gerovich said 2024 would be a transforming year. The firm strengthened its position as the top Bitcoin Treasury Company in Asia, added new records, and stretched its Bitcoin treasury. This year the company emphasizes execution to give its owners even more value. Source: Metaplanet…

India’s space sector, a crucial component of the nation’s aspirations to become a global superpower, experienced a sharp decline in funding during 2024. Data from market intelligence platform Tracxn reveals that funding plummeted by 55%, dropping from $130.2 million in 2023 to $59.1 million in 2024. This dramatic decrease, which coincided with a 20% global downturn in space sector investment, marks the first such decline in at least five years and raises concerns about the pace of development in the sector. Global downturn impacts India’s space ambitions Globally, space companies raised around $28 billion over the past five years, while…

Cyprus authorities have urged investors to be cautious after a local lost $58,000 in a cryptocurrency scam that promised lucrative returns. According to a Knews report, the Limassol Criminal Investigation Department is currently investigating a fake crypto trading platform that scammed a 50-year-old man. Notably, the victim came across the phony website in December. At first glance, the platform appeared legitimate and offered investment opportunities resembling a regular cryptocurrency trading site, complete with detailed charts, interactive dashboards, and profit-tracking tools. Convinced by the professional appearance of the platform and the promise of high returns, the man invested a total of…

The Dogecoin price might be gearing up for what looks like another notable rally after its recent performance since the beginning of January. Dogecoin, which spent the majority of the last two weeks of December on a decline, has regained momentum this month and is now about to break above the $0.40 mark again.  According to crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade, Dogecoin is currently mirroring its movements in the last bull cycle. Particularly, price movements suggest that the meme coin may be preparing for a significant rally to reach new all-time highs in the coming months. DOGE Playing Out Familiar Price…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Recent crypto market dynamics in the past four days have seen the return of bullish momentum into many cryptocurrencies, with the Bitcoin price leading the charge. Interestingly, this has led to the projection of looming gains in many altcoins, and technicals suggest an altcoin season might be rolling into place.  Crypto analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA) recently drew attention to a significant development of a daily death cross in Bitcoin’s dominance. This rare occurrence could mark a shift in cryptocurrency investments in the coming months with implications for Bitcoin and the altcoin market. Bitcoin Dominance…

The foundation has committed to support the community consensus on the admittedly difficult hard fork decision. Seeing the results of various metrics, including carbonvote, dapp and ecosystem infrastructure adoption, this means that we will focus our resources and attention on the chain which is now called ETH (ie. the fork chain). That said, we recognize that the Ethereum code can be used to instantiate other blockchains with the same consensus rules, including testnets, consortium and private chains, clones and spinoffs, and have never been opposed to such instantiations. All users who had ETH before block 1920000 now have both ETH…

NFT interest continues to rise, with many seeking the next big collection to become a household name. Recognizing a future “blue-chip” early can be very profitable, but it also requires due diligence. Below are some practical tips for collectors to research NFT trends, find top emerging communities and avoid common pitfalls when investing in digital assets early. Start with Solid Market Research Examine Market Demand Collectors usually start by looking at overall market sentiment. This means looking at NFT price trends, trading volumes and recent news about top collections. The NFT market can be very volatile but steady demand for…

Homepage > News > Finance > Turkey steps up ‘crypto’ AML rules; Malaysia targets Bybit Turkey has implemented a new regulatory framework for the digital asset sector, which will take effect in February. The new regime, which tightens anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and enforces the licensing framework, comes at a time when Europe’s MiCA framework is taking effect.  Elsewhere, Malaysia has stepped up its digital asset crackdown on unlicensed operators, with Atomic Wallet and Bybit the latest to face the securities watchdog’s wrath. Turkey’s renewed ‘crypto’ regulations Despite being one of the world’s largest digital asset markets, Turkey has long relied on…