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Solana Shines in December: DEX Trading Volume Surpasses $100B Despite Bearish Trends

Amidst a generally bearish December for the cryptocurrency market, Solana has emerged as a surprising standout. Despite broader market downturns, decentralized exchange (DEX) trading volume on the Solana blockchain has surpassed $100 billion, signaling resilience and continued growth for the network. A Strong Finish to 2024 While the overall crypto market struggled with declining prices and investor caution, Solana’s performance …

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Montenegro Greenlights Do Kwon’s Extradition to the US for Prosecution

In a significant development for the world of cryptocurrency and international law, Montenegro has approved the extradition of Do Kwon, the controversial founder of Terraform Labs, to the United States. Kwon, who is at the center of a massive fraud investigation following the collapse of his blockchain project, now faces prosecution in the US for his role in the TerraUSD …

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“Crypto Council for Innovation CEO’s X Account Hacked to Promote $SPELL Token Scam”

In a shocking cybersecurity breach, the official X (formerly Twitter) account of the CEO of the Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) was hacked to promote a fraudulent $SPELL token scheme. This high-profile hack has raised alarms about the vulnerabilities of social media platforms and the growing sophistication of crypto scams. The Hack: How It Happened The CEO’s X account, which …

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Kyrgyzstan’s Crypto Mining Tax Revenue Plummets 50% to Just $500K in 2024

Kyrgyzstan, a country known for its relatively favorable crypto mining environment, has seen a sharp decline in its tax revenue from the sector. According to recent reports, the country’s crypto mining tax revenue has dropped by 50% in 2024, totaling just $500,000—far below previous years’ earnings. This significant reduction has raised questions about the future of crypto mining in the …

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Pro Golfer & Ex-Crypto CEO Jailed in South Korea for Altcoin Price Manipulation

In a groundbreaking case that highlights the darker side of the cryptocurrency market, a South Korean court has sentenced a professional golfer and a former cryptocurrency exchange executive to prison for their roles in an elaborate altcoin price manipulation scheme. This case underscores the increasing scrutiny of crypto markets and the legal consequences for those exploiting them. The Scheme: A …

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