Bitcoin climbed back above $100,000 late Monday, marking its first rise to that level in two weeks. This rebound followed Congress’ official certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 victory, clearing the path for his Jan. 20 inauguration. Congress officially certified…
Nasdaq ISE, the options exchange owned by Nasdaq, has filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to significantly raise the position and exercise limits for options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT). The proposed amendment…
KULR Technology Group increased its Bitcoin holdings by investing $21 million on Monday, January 6, 2025. This purchase added 213.4 BTC, reinforcing the company’s strategy of integrating Bitcoin into its corporate treasury. The recent acquisition was facilitated through Coinbase Prime…
The Nollars Network (NOLA) token, a layer-2 blockchain initiative, has secured its first crypto exchange listing on AscendEX. Nollars shared the announcement on X, marking a step in the token’s transition from its ongoing presale to public trading. Exciting news!…
Travis Ford, co-founder and head trader of Wolf Capital, has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud conspiracy after orchestrating a scheme that defrauded investors out of $9.4 million. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the plea on January…
MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a business intelligence software company, has continued its active Bitcoin acquisition strategy, acquiring 1,070 BTC for $101 million at $94,004 per bitcoin. In a filing the firm states it has achieved BTC yield of 48.0% in…
JAN3, the team behind the popular Bitcoin wallet AQUA, has raised $5 million in seed funding to enhance the development of its Bitcoin-focused superapp. The funding round, announced on January 3, coinciding with Bitcoin’s Genesis Block anniversary, was led by…
Kenya is set to introduce legislation to legalize cryptocurrencies, marking a policy shift, according to a local report quoting Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi. JUST IN: 🇰🇪 Kenya to legalize Bitcoin and crypto. — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) January 10, 2025 Speaking…
Upbit, South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has suspended deposits for Solve.Care (SOLVE), citing a lack of transparency and potential risks to investors. The decision, communicated via an official announcement, highlights concerns over SOLVE’s business practices, including deficiencies in its distribution…
A group of Philippine banks is joining forces to launch a peso-backed stablecoin, PHPX, to enhance cross-border payments and promote financial inclusion. The PHPX token is set to debut between May and July, leveraging decentralized ledger technology (DLT) via the…