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 MicroStrategy buys 15.3K Bitcoin for $1.5B, holdings reach 439K BTC
MicroStrategy buys 15.3K Bitcoin for $1.5B, holdings reach 439K BTC
16.12.2024 14:38
MicroStrategy’s latest Bitcoin purchase brings its total BTC holdings to 439,000 BTC, bought at the aggregate purchase price of $27.1 billion.
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Binance And Circle Strike Partnership To Accelerate USDC And Crypto Adoption
Binance And Circle Strike Partnership To Accelerate USDC And Crypto Adoption
16.12.2024 14:34
99Bitcoin’s Arijit Mukherjee reports from Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) where crypto industry giants –.. The post Binance And Circle Strike Partnership To Accelerate USDC And Crypto Adoption appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
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Over the past year alone, more than $21 billion has flowed out of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF
Over the past year alone, more than $21 billion has flowed out of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF
16.12.2024 14:34
Key Takeaways: The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust has experienced massive outflows, well beyond that of other Bitcoin ETFs. The most successful Bitcoin ETF happens to be BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust-IBIT, which The post Over the past year alone, more than $21 billion has flowed out of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF appeared first on CryptoNinjas.
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FARTCOIN Hits ATH And Flips GOAT: Truth Terminal’s Meme Coin Nears $1 Billion Market Cap
FARTCOIN Hits ATH And Flips GOAT: Truth Terminal’s Meme Coin Nears $1 Billion Market Cap
16.12.2024 14:28
As crazy as it sounds, Fartcoin is approaching the $1 billion market cap. This meme.. The post FARTCOIN Hits ATH And Flips GOAT: Truth Terminal’s Meme Coin Nears $1 Billion Market Cap appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
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Sheila Warren Steps Down As CEO Of Crypto Council For Innovation
Sheila Warren Steps Down As CEO Of Crypto Council For Innovation
16.12.2024 14:26
Sheila Warren, the inaugural CEO of the Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI), has announced her.. The post Sheila Warren Steps Down As CEO Of Crypto Council For Innovation appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
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Trump’s World Liberty Financial Acquires Nearly $45 Million in December
Trump’s World Liberty Financial Acquires Nearly $45 Million in December
16.12.2024 14:05
Key Takeaways:  World Liberty Financial (WLFI) made significant token purchases totaling nearly $45 million in December, signaling bold ambitions in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.  The project has formed alliances The post Trump’s World Liberty Financial Acquires Nearly $45 Million in December appeared first on CryptoNinjas.
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 Increased gas limits on Ethereum L1 come with risks… but big rewards
Increased gas limits on Ethereum L1 come with risks… but big rewards
16.12.2024 14:01
Prominent Ethereum devs say substantially raising gas limits will increase network capacity and innovation, but others say it would pose serious risks to stability and security.
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XRP Price Targets $3.34 After Corrective Downtrend Within Descending Channel
XRP Price Targets $3.34 After Corrective Downtrend Within Descending Channel
16.12.2024 14:00
The XRP price has been trading on a consolidation path after reaching a six-year high of $2.9 on December 3. The cryptocurrency has struggled to maintain upward momentum, and recent analysis points to the playout of a descending channel. According to an analysis on TradingView, XRP’s price movement suggests a corrective downtrend confined within a descending channel on the daily chart. Nonetheless, XRP is on track for a rebound to the upside, with price targets around its current all-time high. Corrective Downtrend And Key Support Levels According to a TradingView analysis, XRP has been experiencing a corrective downtrend since December 3. On that day, the cryptocurrency reached a peak of $2.9 on Binance but faced rejection and dropped to a low of $2.25 on the same day before closing at $2.5. This marked the beginning of a bearish phase, as XRP subsequently formed two more consecutive daily bearish candles. Related Reading: XRP Price In Motion: Analyst Reveals The Next Major Supports [...]
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Microsoft Reinforces Its Interest in Crypto Despite Rejection of Bitcoin Investments
Microsoft Reinforces Its Interest in Crypto Despite Rejection of Bitcoin Investments
16.12.2024 13:30
Microsoft, one of the largest tech companies in the world, has reinforced its interest in crypto as an asset class, proclaiming that it was one of the pioneers in accepting digital assets for its services. Microsoft Will Continue Evaluating Crypto as an Asset Class in the Future Microsoft, one of the largest companies in the […]
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Elon Musk, Ripple Legal Chief, Vivek Ramaswamy Challenge SEC’s Regulatory Approach
Elon Musk, Ripple Legal Chief, Vivek Ramaswamy Challenge SEC’s Regulatory Approach
16.12.2024 13:28
Influential figures in the crypto industry, including Elon Musk, have openly criticized the US Securities.. The post Elon Musk, Ripple Legal Chief, Vivek Ramaswamy Challenge SEC’s Regulatory Approach appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
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 Binance accused of IP theft over PNUT token by Peanut the Squirrel owner
Binance accused of IP theft over PNUT token by Peanut the Squirrel owner
16.12.2024 13:25
Mark Longo, owner of Peanut the Squirrel, accused Binance of using his Peanut’s likeness without permission to promote the PNUT memecoin.
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 How high can Bitcoin price go?
How high can Bitcoin price go?
16.12.2024 13:17
Bitcoin‘s surge past $106,000 for the first time in history prompts predictions for a further rally toward $120,00 and beyond.
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‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli Is Short Microstrategy: ‘Saylor Is Insane’
‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli Is Short Microstrategy: ‘Saylor Is Insane’
16.12.2024 12:30
Martin Shkreli, also known as Pharma Bro, has criticized Michael Saylor for implementing a bitcoin playbook for Microstrategy, stating that it cannot end well. Shkreli revealed that he was short Microstrategy, explaining that it was both fun and “a little painful.” ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli Blasts Michael Saylor, States It Will ‘Not End Well’ for […]
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Ethereum Bulls Aim For $4,100 As Key Resistance Comes Into Focus
Ethereum Bulls Aim For $4,100 As Key Resistance Comes Into Focus
16.12.2024 12:30
Ethereum is once again making headlines as it edges closer to the critical $4,100 resistance level. After building steady upward momentum, the bulls seem determined to reclaim control and challenge this key barrier. Historically, this level has acted as a tough hurdle for ETH, but recent price action suggests growing buyer confidence.  As ETH edges higher, traders are keenly watching to see if this rally has what it takes to finally break through the resistance and set the stage for further gains. With the stakes high and the momentum growing, the $4,100 level could be the key to Ethereum’s next big move. Will the Bulls rise to the challenge? Ethereum Price Approaches The Crucial $4,100 Resistance Level ETH is currently trading above the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA), signaling a bullish trend. Following a strong rebound at $3,670, the cryptocurrency has gained steady upward strength, gradually approaching the $4,100 key resistance level. This positive price action suggests that [...]
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New ATH: Bitcoin Tops $106K—Is FOMO And Strategic Reserve The Game-Changer?
New ATH: Bitcoin Tops $106K—Is FOMO And Strategic Reserve The Game-Changer?
16.12.2024 12:30
With a new all-time high, Bitcoin is once again the talk of the crypto world. In the rough history of the alpha cryptocurrency, breaking through the key $106,000 mark on December 16, 2024, was a big moment. Investors are more confident now that Donald Trump won the election, which was based on his campaign promises. ???? #BTC hits $106K! The crypto sky just got brighter—what’s your next move? ???? https://t.co/0XLTbaOUoL pic.twitter.com/VxWzZRx83M — Gate.io (@gate_io) December 16, 2024 A New Era For Bitcoin The excitement over Bitcoin stems from more than just numbers; it also comes from the possibility for a change in legislative attitudes. The victory of Trump has led to a general opinion that his government will be more open to cryptocurrencies than the previous administration. He plans to designate pro-crypto leaders to important roles, including Paul Atkins as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) new director. This has inspired hope for a more flexible regulatory [...]
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 Crypto products record 10th consecutive week of inflows at $3.2B
Crypto products record 10th consecutive week of inflows at $3.2B
16.12.2024 12:26
Crypto ETPs have recorded $20.3 billion of inflows during the past 10 weeks, accounting for 45% of all inflows in 2024.
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Why Is Bitcoin Surging? This Expert Forecasts $180K Bitcoin Price in 2025
Why Is Bitcoin Surging? This Expert Forecasts $180K Bitcoin Price in 2025
16.12.2024 12:04
Bitcoin price (BTC) reached new unprecedented heights on Monday, surging beyond $106,000 as President-elect Donald Trump's proposal for a national cryptocurrency reserve ignited a fresh wave of enthusiasm in digital asset markets. In the meantime, VanEck presented its newest Bitcoin price prediction, forecasting the oldest cryptocurrency will reach $180,000 in 2025.Bitcoin Hits All-Time High on Trump's Strategic Reserve PlansThe world's leading cryptocurrency jumped to $106,533 in early trading on Monday, December 16, 2024, marking a watershed moment for the digital asset class. The rally extends Bitcoin's remarkable year-to-date gain to 192%, with the total cryptocurrency market value swelling to $3.8 trillion.The rally began on Sunday, December 15, 2024, when the price of BTC surged by 3%, reaching $105,250. Although Monday's gains have mostly been corrected at the time of writing, Bitcoin remains at a record-high price of $104,583.Trump's pivot toward cryptocurrency policy has [...]
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 Why is the crypto market up today?
Why is the crypto market up today?
16.12.2024 11:48
The crypto market is up today as investors view spot ETF inflows and the possibility of a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the US as positive catalysts for bullish market momentum.
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 Intrinsic value of crypto: What is it and how to calculate it
Intrinsic value of crypto: What is it and how to calculate it
16.12.2024 11:39
The intrinsic value of cryptocurrencies can be calculated using Metcalfe’s Law, production costs and discounted utility models.
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FCA Seeks Feedback on Crypto Admissions and Disclosures Regime
FCA Seeks Feedback on Crypto Admissions and Disclosures Regime
16.12.2024 11:37
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking feedback on its plans to improve transparency in the UK’s cryptocurrency markets. The proposals focus on admissions, disclosures, and market abuse regimes to enhance the integrity of crypto markets and help people make informed financial decisions.FCA Discusses Market Abuse PreventionThe FCA's Discussion Paper DP24/4 outlines plans for firms to adopt stronger controls to prevent harm and suggests that certain firms, such as authorized crypto trading platforms, share information to prevent market abuse. This could reduce fraud and promote good practices.The FCA encourages industry input to help shape new disclosure methods that will ensure consumers understand the risks before purchasing crypto. The paper builds on earlier consultations, including insights from FCA-led roundtables with industry participants.#XDC ????????UK plans for crypto regulation provide welcome clarity | FCA Crypto Roadmap The government plans to engage firms on [...]
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Russian State Duma Deputy Chairman Calls out Tariff Bluff, Remarks on Digital Currencies’ Role in Freeing International Trade
Russian State Duma Deputy Chairman Calls out Tariff Bluff, Remarks on Digital Currencies’ Role in Freeing International Trade
16.12.2024 11:30
Alexander Babakov, Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma, called out President-elect Trump’s recent threats regarding the hypothetical implementation of a 100% tariff regime on the BRICS bloc, stating that such an application was unlikely. Russian State Duma Deputy Chairman: Trump Unlikely to Proceed With 100% Tariff Threat President-elect Trump still has officials worried about […]
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Crypto Watchlist: Top 5 Coins To Watch This Week
Crypto Watchlist: Top 5 Coins To Watch This Week
16.12.2024 11:00
The crypto ecosystem is on the cusp of yet another significant week, ushered in by several major developments taking place across different networks. This week’s spotlight falls on Bitcoin, Fantom, Avalanche, Stacks, and LayerZero, each of which is facing a pivotal milestone. The broader macro backdrop is also critical, particularly the December 18 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) interest-rate decision in the United States. #1 Bitcoin And Crypto Await The FOMC Decision Bitcoin traders and investors are watching the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 18, at 2:00 pm ET, with Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference to follow at 2:30 pm ET. Saxo Bank writes in their latest investor note, “The Federal Reserve is widely expected to deliver a 25 basis-points (bps) rate cut this week, reducing the target range for the federal funds rate to 4.25-4.50%.” According to futures data, there is a 95% probability of this move, which follows a similar cut in [...]
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Bitpanda Gains In-Principle VARA Nod, Launches Dubai Office for MENA
Bitpanda Gains In-Principle VARA Nod, Launches Dubai Office for MENA
16.12.2024 10:41
Bitpanda, a European crypto platform, has obtained in-principle approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This was achieved in less than eight months after submission. Once fully licensed, Bitpanda will operate as Bitpanda Broker MENA DMCC, marking its first official expansion outside Europe.Bitpanda Expands Beyond EuropeAccording to the firm, the approval reflects Bitpanda's strategy to grow beyond Europe and establish itself in the global digital asset market. The UAE has become a notable hub for cryptocurrency trading and digital finance. “In Europe, we have built a reputation as the most trusted and regulated digital asset platform,” Eric Demuth, Co-Founder and CEO of Bitpanda, commented. “Now, we are scaling this proven model globally, with Dubai and the UAE serving as our strategic launchpad for international expansion,” he continued. “The opportunities are immense, and we are uniquely positioned to seize them—both as [...]
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 Bitcoin to gold ratio posts new record as BTC sets new high
Bitcoin to gold ratio posts new record as BTC sets new high
16.12.2024 10:22
The Bitcoin to gold ratio hit a new ATH at 40 gold ounces per BTC as the Bitcoin price peaked above $106,000 on Dec. 16.
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 BTC price 'base case' now $140K: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
BTC price 'base case' now $140K: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
16.12.2024 10:06
Bitcoin sees a fresh wave of short-term bullishness as BTC price discovery returns in time for Christmas.
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