Cryptocurrency News

January, 2025

  • 28 January

    Bitget Wallet Unveils 2025 Strategy with ‘PayFi’ at the Core

    As the cryptocurrency landscape evolves, Bitget Wallet, a leading digital asset management platform, has set its sights on the future with a bold new strategy for 2025. At the heart of this strategy lies PayFi, a new financial ecosystem designed to bridge the gap between traditional finance and decentralized finance (DeFi). The announcement signals Bitget Wallet’s commitment to revolutionizing the …

  • 28 January

    MicroStrategy Scoops Up Over $1 Billion in Bitcoin, Expanding Its Crypto Hoard

    In a bold move that continues its commitment to Bitcoin as a primary asset, MicroStrategy has acquired over $1 billion worth of Bitcoin in a recent purchase, bringing its total holdings to new heights. The business intelligence giant, led by CEO Michael Saylor, has been a vocal advocate for Bitcoin, and this latest acquisition underscores its unwavering belief in the …

  • 28 January

    Over 20% of Russians Dive Into Meme Coins, Survey Reveals

    In a surprising new survey, over one in five Russians have reportedly traded meme coins, a trend that underscores the growing popularity of digital assets in the country. The survey, which polled crypto investors and enthusiasts across Russia, found that 22% of respondents had bought or sold meme-based cryptocurrencies like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and other altcoins driven by internet culture. …

  • 28 January

    Tuttle Capital Seeks Approval for 10 Crypto Leveraged ETFs, Including Meme Coins

    Tuttle Capital, a well-known asset management firm, has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a groundbreaking set of leveraged cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The proposal, which includes 10 different crypto ETFs, aims to provide investors with high-risk, high-reward exposure to the volatile world of digital assets, including some of the most talked-about meme coins. What …

  • 28 January

    South Korean Crypto Investors Brace for a ‘Nail-Biting’ Lunar New Year Dilemma

    As South Korea prepares to celebrate the Lunar New Year, cryptocurrency investors find themselves caught in a high-stakes situation. Known as a time for family gatherings, gift-giving, and reflecting on prosperity, the holiday is also becoming synonymous with financial anxiety for the nation’s crypto enthusiasts. With the global crypto market experiencing heightened volatility, South Korean investors are faced with tough …

  • 28 January

    Pro-Bitcoin Champion Scott Bessent Confirmed as Trump’s Treasury Secretary

    In a landmark move for the cryptocurrency industry, the U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Scott Bessent as the new Treasury Secretary under the Trump administration. Known for his pro-Bitcoin stance and progressive views on digital assets, Bessent’s appointment signals a potential shift in the nation’s financial and regulatory approach toward cryptocurrencies. Who Is Scott Bessent? Scott Bessent is a veteran …

  • 28 January

    Is Ethereum Layer-2 Fragmentation a Bigger Concern Than Interoperability?

    As Ethereum continues to scale and evolve, the rise of Layer-2 solutions has become a focal point in the ecosystem’s ongoing development. These secondary layers are designed to improve scalability, reduce costs, and increase transaction throughput on the Ethereum network. However, with multiple Layer-2 protocols emerging, questions have arisen about fragmentation and interoperability between them. Some experts argue that fragmentation …

  • 28 January

    “DraftKings Reaches Settlement with NFLPA Over NFT Player Likeness Dispute”

    In a landmark resolution, DraftKings, a leading sports betting and fantasy sports platform, has settled its legal dispute with the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) over the use of player likenesses in non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The settlement brings an end to a contentious disagreement that began over DraftKings’ creation and sale of NFT collectibles featuring NFL players, without proper licensing or …

  • 28 January

    “Trezor Unveils Limited-Edition ‘Safe 5 Freedom’ Wallet for Crypto Enthusiasts”

    Trezor, one of the leading names in cryptocurrency hardware wallets, has launched a special limited-edition version of its popular device: the Safe 5 Freedom Wallet. This exclusive release celebrates Trezor’s commitment to financial sovereignty and privacy in a world increasingly moving toward decentralization. 1. What Is the Safe 5 Freedom Wallet? The Safe 5 Freedom Wallet is a sleek, limited-edition …

  • 28 January

    Crypto Advocates Push for Policy Shifts Under Trump Era Spotlight

    The Trump administration brought dramatic changes to the U.S. financial and regulatory landscape, and the crypto community was not exempt from its impacts. As the blockchain industry gained traction globally, advocates for cryptocurrency policy reform sought to align their goals with the administration’s broader deregulatory agenda. The Trump Administration’s Approach to Crypto While the administration was primarily focused on traditional …