Crypto News Flash - Feed https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/feed-cmc/ Thu, 08 May 2025 21:41:20 +0200 en daily 1 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/fav-48x48.png Crypto News Flash - Feed https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/feed-cmc/ 32 32 XRP Outperforms Bitcoin and Dogecoin in South Korea – Is a Price Surge Coming? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-outperforms-bitcoin-and-dogecoin-in-south-korea-is-a-price-surge-coming/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 08:46:38 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033050 XRP dominates South Korea’s crypto market, hitting $800M trading volume on top exchanges, with Bitcoin and Ether trailing far behind. Rising on-chain activity and strong trading metrics hint at a potential XRP price breakout despite underlying volatility risks. XRP has taken the spotlight in South Korea’s crypto market, outshining Bitcoin and Ether with soaring trading]]> XRP dominates South Korea’s crypto market, hitting $800M trading volume on top exchanges, with Bitcoin and Ether trailing far behind. Rising on-chain activity and strong trading metrics hint at a potential XRP price breakout despite underlying volatility risks. XRP has taken the spotlight in South Korea’s crypto market, outshining Bitcoin and Ether with soaring trading]]> Binance Labs to Rebrand and Expand Investment Focus, CZ Takes Personal Involvement https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-labs-to-rebrand-and-expand-investment-focus-cz-takes-personal-involvement/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 08:58:12 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1032632 Binance Labs has announced that it would be embarking on a rebrand in 2025, and would focus its investment on crypto/blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Biotech.  In its yearly breakdown, Binance Labs disclosed to have invested in 46 projects in 2024 with 20% of its investment coming from its BNB ecosystem projects.  Binance Labs has]]> Binance Labs has announced that it would be embarking on a rebrand in 2025, and would focus its investment on crypto/blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Biotech.  In its yearly breakdown, Binance Labs disclosed to have invested in 46 projects in 2024 with 20% of its investment coming from its BNB ecosystem projects.  Binance Labs has]]> Terra Classic News: LUNC Could Spark 1,100% Rally – Key Levels to Watch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/terra-classic-news-lunc-could-spark-1100-rally-key-levels-to-watch/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 09:44:08 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033047 Terra Classic has mixed on-chain indicators but with a potential positive growth outlook. The LUNC ecosystem is eyeing a major v3.3.0 upgrade that might drive sentiment. The crypto market watches Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) as key trends point to a potential bullish breakout. This movement could see LUNC rallying to new highs and even seeing]]> Terra Classic has mixed on-chain indicators but with a potential positive growth outlook. The LUNC ecosystem is eyeing a major v3.3.0 upgrade that might drive sentiment. The crypto market watches Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) as key trends point to a potential bullish breakout. This movement could see LUNC rallying to new highs and even seeing]]> Avalanche to Launch AvalancheAI in 2025 – Tapping into the Explosive $15 Trillion AI Market https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/avalanche-to-launch-avalancheai-in-2025-tapping-into-the-explosive-15-trillion-ai-market/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:42:50 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1032651 AvalancheAI, launching in January 2025, is set to disrupt the $15 trillion AI market with its AI-driven applications and Avalanche ecosystem integration. Supported by major tech firms and blockchain partners, AvalancheAI’s deflationary model, governance, and staking features promise significant token value growth and adoption. Avalanche is poised to disrupt the $15 trillion artificial intelligence (AI)]]> AvalancheAI, launching in January 2025, is set to disrupt the $15 trillion AI market with its AI-driven applications and Avalanche ecosystem integration. Supported by major tech firms and blockchain partners, AvalancheAI’s deflationary model, governance, and staking features promise significant token value growth and adoption. Avalanche is poised to disrupt the $15 trillion artificial intelligence (AI)]]> Hedera Integration Boosts IGIS: Hyundai and Kia’s Carbon Management System https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hedera-integration-boosts-igis-hyundai-and-kias-carbon-management-system/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:54:22 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033044 Hedera has inked important partnerships to track Carbon emissions in the automobile industry. With Hedera gaining traction in the mainstream tech sector, the impact on HBAR might be resounding in the future. Hedera (HBAR), a popular decentralized open network, continues to increase its involvement in real-world adoption. In a recent development, Hyundai and Kia unveiled]]> Hedera has inked important partnerships to track Carbon emissions in the automobile industry. With Hedera gaining traction in the mainstream tech sector, the impact on HBAR might be resounding in the future. Hedera (HBAR), a popular decentralized open network, continues to increase its involvement in real-world adoption. In a recent development, Hyundai and Kia unveiled]]> Crypto Analyst Michaël van de Poppe Predicts Bitcoin to Hit $150K in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-analyst-michael-van-de-poppe-predicts-bitcoin-to-hit-150k-in-2025/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:59:13 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033298 Bitcoin price can soar as high as $150,000 per Michaël van de Poppe. Spot Bitcoin ETF market remains robust despite cautious bets from institutional investors. Michaël van de Poppe, a popular analyst in the crypto space, has made a bold forecast for Bitcoin (BTC). The analyst forecasted that Bitcoin price will hit a new all-time]]> Bitcoin price can soar as high as $150,000 per Michaël van de Poppe. Spot Bitcoin ETF market remains robust despite cautious bets from institutional investors. Michaël van de Poppe, a popular analyst in the crypto space, has made a bold forecast for Bitcoin (BTC). The analyst forecasted that Bitcoin price will hit a new all-time]]> Payments leader Ripple forecasts $300 billion market – How much will XRP cost in 2030? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripples-payments-lead-sees-300t-market-whats-xrps-2030-price/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 12:18:51 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033858 Ripple aims to transform global payments by 2030, using XRP and blockchain to make cross-border transactions faster, cheaper and more efficient. The value of XRP could increase significantly as Ripple expands its role in managing an estimated $300 trillion in cross-border flows. Ripple is set to transform the cross-border payments system worldwide, as Pegah Soltani,]]> Ripple aims to transform global payments by 2030, using XRP and blockchain to make cross-border transactions faster, cheaper and more efficient. The value of XRP could increase significantly as Ripple expands its role in managing an estimated $300 trillion in cross-border flows. Ripple is set to transform the cross-border payments system worldwide, as Pegah Soltani,]]> Grayscale’s Top Picks for Q1 2025: 6 New Cryptos Added https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/grayscale-top-picks-for-q1-2025-6-new-cryptos-added/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 12:32:15 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033130 Grayscale is bullish about 2025 and has earmarked HYPE, ENA, and JUP among the top tokens billed for growth. The asset manager predicts improvement in crypto regulation, which can aid assets’ recovery. Grayscale, a leading crypto asset manager, has stirred excitement with its predictions for 2025 as the market eyes a positive close to 2024.]]> Grayscale is bullish about 2025 and has earmarked HYPE, ENA, and JUP among the top tokens billed for growth. The asset manager predicts improvement in crypto regulation, which can aid assets’ recovery. Grayscale, a leading crypto asset manager, has stirred excitement with its predictions for 2025 as the market eyes a positive close to 2024.]]> Cardano Price Prediction: Can ADA Surpass Its All-Time High, or Will This Rising Crypto Star Outshine It? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-price-prediction-can-ada-surpass-its-all-time-high-or-will-this-rising-crypto-star-outshine-it/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 12:45:02 +0000 Alex Morrison https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034174 The cryptocurrency market is surging, and for nearly a month, Cardano has been leading the charge alongside Bitcoin and Solana. This Layer 1 blockchain has seen a significant influx of capital, climbing into the top 10 chains by total value locked within just two months. However, a new contender is emerging: Rollblock. With its innovative]]> The cryptocurrency market is surging, and for nearly a month, Cardano has been leading the charge alongside Bitcoin and Solana. This Layer 1 blockchain has seen a significant influx of capital, climbing into the top 10 chains by total value locked within just two months. However, a new contender is emerging: Rollblock. With its innovative]]> Ether May Miss 2025 Bull Run Momentum, Says 10x Research https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ether-may-miss-2025-bull-run-momentum-says-10x-research/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 13:46:49 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033869 Ethereum significantly underperformed Bitcoin in 2024 with a 46.3% return versus Bitcoin’s 121.4% gain, and analysts expect this trend to continue through 2025. The platform’s transition to proof-of-stake has led to lower staking yields of around 3%, and the Dencun upgrade missed key market opportunities. Ethereum’s performance in 2024 has raised significant concerns among cryptocurrency]]> Ethereum significantly underperformed Bitcoin in 2024 with a 46.3% return versus Bitcoin’s 121.4% gain, and analysts expect this trend to continue through 2025. The platform’s transition to proof-of-stake has led to lower staking yields of around 3%, and the Dencun upgrade missed key market opportunities. Ethereum’s performance in 2024 has raised significant concerns among cryptocurrency]]> 2025 XRP Price Outlook: Can XRP Maintain Its Bullish Trajectory? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/2025-xrp-price-outlook-can-xrp-maintain-its-bullish-trajectory/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 14:03:08 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034047 XRP closed 2024 above $2 for the first time, showing a 370% annual rise and sparking optimism for further growth under favorable regulatory prospects. Analysts project potential XRP price targets of $6.4, $13, and $27 in 2025, driven by technical indicators and market momentum. XRP ended 2024 on a high note, securing its first-ever annual]]> XRP closed 2024 above $2 for the first time, showing a 370% annual rise and sparking optimism for further growth under favorable regulatory prospects. Analysts project potential XRP price targets of $6.4, $13, and $27 in 2025, driven by technical indicators and market momentum. XRP ended 2024 on a high note, securing its first-ever annual]]> X Money Debuts This Year: Elon Musk’s Big Question on Crypto Inclusion https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/x-money-debuts-this-year-elon-musks-big-question-on-crypto-inclusion/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 14:13:18 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034096 X Money aims to revolutionize the digital ecosystem, merging payments, AI, and media into a WeChat-inspired super app with potential crypto integration. X Payments LLC is securing U.S. licenses as Musk eyes fintech dominance, but regulatory hurdles and market competition pose challenges. Elon Musk is at it again, pushing boundaries and stirring up debate. This]]> X Money aims to revolutionize the digital ecosystem, merging payments, AI, and media into a WeChat-inspired super app with potential crypto integration. X Payments LLC is securing U.S. licenses as Musk eyes fintech dominance, but regulatory hurdles and market competition pose challenges. Elon Musk is at it again, pushing boundaries and stirring up debate. This]]> Three Key Trends Poised to Shape the Crypto Market in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/three-key-trends-poised-to-shape-the-crypto-market-in-2025/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 14:23:07 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033772 Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization and AI narratives will dominate the crypto market in 2025, setting the foundation for decadal growth. Meme coins, which fueled significant growth in 2024, are anticipated to continue their impact in 2025. In 2024, the cryptocurrency market made inroads into the global financial system with the launch of crypto ETFs,]]> Real World Asset (RWA) tokenization and AI narratives will dominate the crypto market in 2025, setting the foundation for decadal growth. Meme coins, which fueled significant growth in 2024, are anticipated to continue their impact in 2025. In 2024, the cryptocurrency market made inroads into the global financial system with the launch of crypto ETFs,]]> Charles Hoskinson Unveils His Final Mission for Cardano: The Age of Voltaire https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/charles-hoskinson-unveils-his-final-mission-for-cardano-the-age-of-voltaire/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 18:48:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034936 On December 31st, Charles Hoskinson announced on X that after ten years of dedication, his final duty to the Cardano network was to achieve full decentralization and entrust the network to the community. He aims to have the budget and constitution approved this year to begin an ongoing development process, and he is dedicated to]]> On December 31st, Charles Hoskinson announced on X that after ten years of dedication, his final duty to the Cardano network was to achieve full decentralization and entrust the network to the community. He aims to have the budget and constitution approved this year to begin an ongoing development process, and he is dedicated to]]> Syria Eyes Bitcoin Legalization to Rebuild War-Torn Economy https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/syria-eyes-bitcoin-legalization-to-rebuild-war-torn-economy/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 18:55:25 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034512 Syria’s plan to adopt Bitcoin aims to stabilize the war-torn economy, curb inflation, and attract foreign investments for recovery. Critics warn Syria’s crypto adoption faces hurdles, including regulatory challenges, geopolitical complexities, and rebuilding its shattered digital infrastructure. After years of war and devastation, Syria is eyeing a daring financial overhaul: the adoption of Bitcoin (BTC)]]> Syria’s plan to adopt Bitcoin aims to stabilize the war-torn economy, curb inflation, and attract foreign investments for recovery. Critics warn Syria’s crypto adoption faces hurdles, including regulatory challenges, geopolitical complexities, and rebuilding its shattered digital infrastructure. After years of war and devastation, Syria is eyeing a daring financial overhaul: the adoption of Bitcoin (BTC)]]> Chainlink Whales Sell After $30 Rejection: What’s Next for LINK? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-whales-sell-after-30-rejection-whats-next-for-link/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:02:37 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034941 Chainlink has experienced a turbulent trading environment over recent weeks, with its price hitting a crucial resistance level of $30. LINK has steadily declined following multiple rounds of crypto liquidations and is currently trading at approximately $20, reflecting a 3.78% decrease over the past 24 hours. Earlier in December, Chainlink (LINK) experienced notable market activity,]]> Chainlink has experienced a turbulent trading environment over recent weeks, with its price hitting a crucial resistance level of $30. LINK has steadily declined following multiple rounds of crypto liquidations and is currently trading at approximately $20, reflecting a 3.78% decrease over the past 24 hours. Earlier in December, Chainlink (LINK) experienced notable market activity,]]> ADA Price Analysis: Can Cardano’s Correction Fuel a $3 Target? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-price-analysis-can-cardanos-correction-fuel-a-3-target/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:11:26 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034572 Cardano’s price correction near $0.74–$0.98 is viewed as a healthy retracement, signaling potential long-term bullish momentum. ADA’s breakout to $0.96–$1.25 trading zone suggests upside potential, with analysts eyeing price targets hovering between $2.50 and $3.00 Cardano’s (ADA) recent price movements have caught the attention of analysts and traders alike. After a staggering 300% rally from]]> Cardano’s price correction near $0.74–$0.98 is viewed as a healthy retracement, signaling potential long-term bullish momentum. ADA’s breakout to $0.96–$1.25 trading zone suggests upside potential, with analysts eyeing price targets hovering between $2.50 and $3.00 Cardano’s (ADA) recent price movements have caught the attention of analysts and traders alike. After a staggering 300% rally from]]> Dogecoin Whales Bet Big on 2025 with 300M DOGE Accumulation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-whales-bet-big-on-2025-with-300m-doge-accumulation/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:24:38 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034859 Major Dogecoin investors, or “whales,” accumulated over 570 million DOGE worth $188 million in December 2024, signaling bullish sentiment. Dogecoin’s historical January return averages 83.9%, yet mixed performance and caution linger despite current optimism for a major rally. Dogecoin, one of the leading meme coins, is making headlines as whales place massive bets on its]]> Major Dogecoin investors, or “whales,” accumulated over 570 million DOGE worth $188 million in December 2024, signaling bullish sentiment. Dogecoin’s historical January return averages 83.9%, yet mixed performance and caution linger despite current optimism for a major rally. Dogecoin, one of the leading meme coins, is making headlines as whales place massive bets on its]]> Ripple News: XRP to Dominate Japan’s Banking System with 80% Adoption by 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-news-xrp-to-dominate-japans-banking-system-with-80-adoption-by-2025/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:36:02 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034945 Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure is set for global adoption as 80% of Japanese banks have already integrated XRP into its financial systems. The adoption of Ripple by Japanese banks marks a significant shift for blockchain in mainstream finance, enabling faster and more cost-effective global payments. 2025 is already shaping up to]]> Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure is set for global adoption as 80% of Japanese banks have already integrated XRP into its financial systems. The adoption of Ripple by Japanese banks marks a significant shift for blockchain in mainstream finance, enabling faster and more cost-effective global payments. 2025 is already shaping up to]]> VeChain News: Tokenization and Carbon Markets—A Game-Changer for 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-news-tokenization-and-carbon-markets-a-game-changer-for-2025/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:48:53 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1034299 Vechain emphasizes blockchain’s role in integrating fragmented data, increasing transparency, and unlocking the potential of carbon markets. Its VeBetterDAO initiative is reshaping the $16 trillion tokenization market by fostering community-driven governance. VeChain makes a strong prediction for the year 2025, stating that 2024 has already established a strong base for blockchain-driven transformation. It notes that]]> Vechain emphasizes blockchain’s role in integrating fragmented data, increasing transparency, and unlocking the potential of carbon markets. Its VeBetterDAO initiative is reshaping the $16 trillion tokenization market by fostering community-driven governance. VeChain makes a strong prediction for the year 2025, stating that 2024 has already established a strong base for blockchain-driven transformation. It notes that]]> Tin tức VeChain: Token hóa và thị trường Carbon – Một Thay Đổi Lớn Cho Năm 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tin-tuc-vechain-token-hoa-va-thi-truong-carbon-mot-thay-doi-lon-cho-nam-2025/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 01:41:49 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tin-tuc-vechain-token-hoa-va-thi-truong-carbon-mot-thay-doi-lon-cho-nam-2025/ Vechain nhấn mạnh vai trò của blockchain trong việc tích hợp dữ liệu phân mảnh, tăng cường transparence, và mở khóa tiềm năng của thị trường carbon. Sáng kiến ​​VeBetterDAO của họ đang tái tạo thị trường tokenization trị giá 16 nghìn tỷ đô la bằng cách thúc đẩy quản trị dựa trên cộng đồng.]]> Vechain nhấn mạnh vai trò của blockchain trong việc tích hợp dữ liệu phân mảnh, tăng cường transparence, và mở khóa tiềm năng của thị trường carbon. Sáng kiến ​​VeBetterDAO của họ đang tái tạo thị trường tokenization trị giá 16 nghìn tỷ đô la bằng cách thúc đẩy quản trị dựa trên cộng đồng.]]> Uniswap News: v4 ‘Coming Soon’ After Year-Long Testing Phase https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uniswap-news-v4-coming-soon-after-year-long-testing-phase/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:36:46 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1035920 Uniswap v4 is set for a 2025 launch and will feature advanced tools like Hooks and dynamic fees to enhance DeFi functionality. Uniswap remains a leader in DEX trading volumes, with significant upgrades expected to boost user experience and market influence. Uniswap Labs, the company behind one of the most prominent decentralized exchanges, has hinted]]> Uniswap v4 is set for a 2025 launch and will feature advanced tools like Hooks and dynamic fees to enhance DeFi functionality. Uniswap remains a leader in DEX trading volumes, with significant upgrades expected to boost user experience and market influence. Uniswap Labs, the company behind one of the most prominent decentralized exchanges, has hinted]]> Swiss Legislator Fights for Bitcoin to Be Included in Constitution https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/swiss-legislator-fights-for-bitcoin-to-be-included-in-constitution/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:41:10 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036252 Switzerland’s “Bitcoin Initiative” proposes amending its Constitution to require the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin alongside traditional reserves like gold. While advocates see the move as groundbreaking for financial independence, critics warn of Bitcoin’s volatility and potential economic risks. Switzerland is taking a bold step in its financial evolution with a proposed amendment to]]> Switzerland’s “Bitcoin Initiative” proposes amending its Constitution to require the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin alongside traditional reserves like gold. While advocates see the move as groundbreaking for financial independence, critics warn of Bitcoin’s volatility and potential economic risks. Switzerland is taking a bold step in its financial evolution with a proposed amendment to]]> Ripple News: CEO Brad Garlinghouse ‘Excited’ for 2025 and Real-World Utility https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-news-ceo-brad-garlinghouse-excited-for-2025-and-real-world-utility/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 12:17:48 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036371 Brad Garlinghouse expressed his enthusiasm for 2025 on X, highlighting the increasing momentum and greater focus on real-world utility. Ripple made considerable strides in reshaping the financial landscape by forging new partnerships with major financial institutions throughout the year. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has shared his palpable excitement about the potential developments expected in the]]> Brad Garlinghouse expressed his enthusiasm for 2025 on X, highlighting the increasing momentum and greater focus on real-world utility. Ripple made considerable strides in reshaping the financial landscape by forging new partnerships with major financial institutions throughout the year. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has shared his palpable excitement about the potential developments expected in the]]> Crypto Spotlight: Bold Predictions for XRP in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-spotlight-bold-predictions-for-xrp-in-2025/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 13:04:10 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036172 XRP enthusiast Mickle has posted a list of 11 bold predictions on his X account that have the potential to influence the future of Ripple and the wider cryptocurrency ecosystem. One of the most eagerly awaited developments for the XRP community is the resolution of the protracted SEC lawsuit, which has undermined investor confidence in]]> XRP enthusiast Mickle has posted a list of 11 bold predictions on his X account that have the potential to influence the future of Ripple and the wider cryptocurrency ecosystem. One of the most eagerly awaited developments for the XRP community is the resolution of the protracted SEC lawsuit, which has undermined investor confidence in]]> Bitcoin to $150K, Ether to $8K: Steno’s Bold Crypto Predictions for 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-to-150k-ether-to-8k-stenos-bold-crypto-predictions-for-2025/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 13:24:03 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036073 Bitcoin and Ethereum prices are expected to hit record highs in 2025, and analysts predict Bitcoin will reach $150,000 while Ethereum will surge past $8,000. Crypto ETFs will draw $76.5B in total investment while Bitcoin’s market share drops to 45%. The cryptocurrency market appears to be headed for unprecedented expansion in 2025. According to the]]> Bitcoin and Ethereum prices are expected to hit record highs in 2025, and analysts predict Bitcoin will reach $150,000 while Ethereum will surge past $8,000. Crypto ETFs will draw $76.5B in total investment while Bitcoin’s market share drops to 45%. The cryptocurrency market appears to be headed for unprecedented expansion in 2025. According to the]]> Jordan Adopts Blockchain Technology to Drive Economic Modernization in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/jordan-adopts-blockchain-technology-to-drive-economic-modernization-in-2025/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 13:40:00 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036106 Jordan’s 2025 Blockchain Policy aims to modernize government services, cut costs, and secure citizen data. It supports startups, builds skills, and aligns with regional efforts in blockchain adoption. The government of Jordan has presented the 2025 Blockchain Technology Policy as a master plan to transform the Jordanian government administration and improve its services. The policy,]]> Jordan’s 2025 Blockchain Policy aims to modernize government services, cut costs, and secure citizen data. It supports startups, builds skills, and aligns with regional efforts in blockchain adoption. The government of Jordan has presented the 2025 Blockchain Technology Policy as a master plan to transform the Jordanian government administration and improve its services. The policy,]]> BRICS Expansion Plans: 23 Countries Show Interest for 2025 Membership https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-expansion-plans-23-countries-show-interest-for-2025-membership/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 13:51:52 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036373 Twenty-three countries have shown interest in joining the BRICS coalition in 2025, signaling a shift in global economic alliances as emerging markets aim to enhance their influence amid Western dominance. Among the countries considering BRICS membership are Chad, Egypt, the Republic of the Congo, and Kuwait. BRICS, an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and]]> Twenty-three countries have shown interest in joining the BRICS coalition in 2025, signaling a shift in global economic alliances as emerging markets aim to enhance their influence amid Western dominance. Among the countries considering BRICS membership are Chad, Egypt, the Republic of the Congo, and Kuwait. BRICS, an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and]]> Shiba Inu News: Analyst Predicts 260% Price Rally as Whale Moves $4.63M SHIB https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-news-analyst-predicts-260-price-rally-as-whale-moves-4-63m-shib/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 15:08:39 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036112 An analyst discloses that Shiba Inu (SHIB) could be building a bullish momentum from the current correction to record a 260% upsurge.  Another analyst hints that the asset could hit $0.000081 once it successfully breaches the resistance range of $0.000024 and $0.000030. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has declined by 25.6% since hitting a monthly high of]]> An analyst discloses that Shiba Inu (SHIB) could be building a bullish momentum from the current correction to record a 260% upsurge.  Another analyst hints that the asset could hit $0.000081 once it successfully breaches the resistance range of $0.000024 and $0.000030. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has declined by 25.6% since hitting a monthly high of]]> XLM and IOTA Lead Crypto Gains as Bitcoin Regains Strength https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xlm-and-iota-lead-crypto-gains-as-bitcoin-regains-strength/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 15:16:10 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036134 Analysts predict a potential XLM price rally to $0.60 if momentum sustains above the $0.38 support level. IOTA gained 18.53%, trading at $0.335 with a market cap of $1.2 billion with next major resistance at $0.40. Stellar (XLM) and IOTA spearheaded a strong rally in the crypto market, with both tokens witnessing sharp price increases]]> Analysts predict a potential XLM price rally to $0.60 if momentum sustains above the $0.38 support level. IOTA gained 18.53%, trading at $0.335 with a market cap of $1.2 billion with next major resistance at $0.40. Stellar (XLM) and IOTA spearheaded a strong rally in the crypto market, with both tokens witnessing sharp price increases]]> Bitcoin to $250K? CoinShares Head of Research Explains Why It’s Possible https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-to-250k-coinshares-head-of-research-explains-why-its-possible/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 15:28:30 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036221 CoinShares’ James Butterfill is confident Bitcoin price and valuation could capture 25% of gold’s capitalization. The digital currency might see a major reversal, but Bitcoin ETF will provide the needed cushion. James Butterfill, Head of Research at digital asset management CoinShares, made a bold prediction about Bitcoin (BTC). In a recent CNBC interview, Butterfill explained]]> CoinShares’ James Butterfill is confident Bitcoin price and valuation could capture 25% of gold’s capitalization. The digital currency might see a major reversal, but Bitcoin ETF will provide the needed cushion. James Butterfill, Head of Research at digital asset management CoinShares, made a bold prediction about Bitcoin (BTC). In a recent CNBC interview, Butterfill explained]]> VeChain Featured in Research on Sustainable Supply Chains for Medicinal Plants https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-featured-in-research-on-sustainable-supply-chains-for-medicinal-plants/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:15:25 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036415 VeChain has been cited in the latest academic research as a renowned technology used to effectively track the journey of medicinal products from cultivation to consumption.  The study mentioned the recent use of VeChain to trace and verify the authenticity of wine products.  VeChain (VET) has earned another mention in a high-profile academic study titled]]> VeChain has been cited in the latest academic research as a renowned technology used to effectively track the journey of medicinal products from cultivation to consumption.  The study mentioned the recent use of VeChain to trace and verify the authenticity of wine products.  VeChain (VET) has earned another mention in a high-profile academic study titled]]> Ethereum Price Outlook: Can ETH Reach $4,000 in Early 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-price-outlook-can-eth-reach-4000-in-early-2025/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:41:09 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036251 Crypto analyst BATMAN highlighted that Ethereum price has historically shown strong performance in Q1 of the post-Bitcoin halving year. The surge in the demand for spot Ethereum ETFs shows growing institutional interest and could serve as a catalyst to fuel further rally. Ethereum price has bounced back strongly by 4.4% in the last 24 hours]]> Crypto analyst BATMAN highlighted that Ethereum price has historically shown strong performance in Q1 of the post-Bitcoin halving year. The surge in the demand for spot Ethereum ETFs shows growing institutional interest and could serve as a catalyst to fuel further rally. Ethereum price has bounced back strongly by 4.4% in the last 24 hours]]> 2025 Altcoin Market Surge: $7 Trillion Potential, XRP, Solana, DOGE at the Forefront https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/2025-altcoin-market-surge-7-trillion-potential-xrp-solana-doge-at-the-forefront/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:49:16 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036374 Analysts project the altcoin market could soar to $7 trillion in 2025, driven by institutional inflows and bullish sentiment. Bitcoin dominance dips as altcoins rally, with top tokens like XRP surging, reflecting optimism for an explosive crypto market year. The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with excitement as analysts predict a staggering surge in altcoin market]]> Analysts project the altcoin market could soar to $7 trillion in 2025, driven by institutional inflows and bullish sentiment. Bitcoin dominance dips as altcoins rally, with top tokens like XRP surging, reflecting optimism for an explosive crypto market year. The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with excitement as analysts predict a staggering surge in altcoin market]]> XRP Decouples from Bitcoin: Expert Trader Predicts 1,000% Growth Potential https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-decouples-from-bitcoin-expert-trader-predicts-1000-growth-potential/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 18:07:32 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036536 An analyst has predicted that XRP could be breaking a crucial resistance level to hit $16 if it matches the 58X of Ethereum in the previous cycle.  This incredible run could be triggered by the potential spot XRP ETF approval; meanwhile, a Bloomberg ETF analyst expects the approval to be delayed until the legal issues]]> An analyst has predicted that XRP could be breaking a crucial resistance level to hit $16 if it matches the 58X of Ethereum in the previous cycle.  This incredible run could be triggered by the potential spot XRP ETF approval; meanwhile, a Bloomberg ETF analyst expects the approval to be delayed until the legal issues]]> FOX Business Analyst Suggests SEC Could Drop Ripple Case Amid Ruling Backlash https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/fox-business-analyst-suggests-sec-could-drop-ripple-case-amid-ruling-backlash/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 18:19:40 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036417 Charles Gasparino predicts that the ripple lawsuit settlement could come under the next U.S. administration, under the leadership of the next SEC Chair, Paul Atkins. This could lead to a reassessment of the SEC’s approach to the case, particularly regarding programmatic XRP sales. Senior correspondent of FOX Business, Charles Gasparino, has openly condemned the move]]> Charles Gasparino predicts that the ripple lawsuit settlement could come under the next U.S. administration, under the leadership of the next SEC Chair, Paul Atkins. This could lead to a reassessment of the SEC’s approach to the case, particularly regarding programmatic XRP sales. Senior correspondent of FOX Business, Charles Gasparino, has openly condemned the move]]> LTC Price Surge: Can Litecoin Retest It’s All-Time High After 54% Q4 Rally? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ltc-price-surge-can-litecoin-retest-its-all-time-high-after-54-q4-rally/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 18:32:42 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036278 Litecoin jumped 8% in early 2025 to $105.8, and the network processed 92 million transactions in 2024, showing strong growth in both price and adoption. The altcoin maintains strong support above $100, and its sub-penny transaction fees drive increased adoption of cross-border payments. Litecoin (LTC) has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the opening days of 2025,]]> Litecoin jumped 8% in early 2025 to $105.8, and the network processed 92 million transactions in 2024, showing strong growth in both price and adoption. The altcoin maintains strong support above $100, and its sub-penny transaction fees drive increased adoption of cross-border payments. Litecoin (LTC) has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the opening days of 2025,]]> Only Two Cryptos Matter, Says BlackRock – Here’s What They Are https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/only-two-cryptos-matter-says-blackrock-heres-what-they-are/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 18:46:29 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036858 BlackRock’s $56.41 billion crypto portfolio overwhelmingly favors Bitcoin and Ethereum, making up over 99% of its holdings. CEO Larry Fink’s focus on Bitcoin and Ethereum highlights limited institutional interest in altcoins, reflecting concentrated investor sentiment. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has doubled down on its belief that only Bitcoin and Ethereum are worth the]]> BlackRock’s $56.41 billion crypto portfolio overwhelmingly favors Bitcoin and Ethereum, making up over 99% of its holdings. CEO Larry Fink’s focus on Bitcoin and Ethereum highlights limited institutional interest in altcoins, reflecting concentrated investor sentiment. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has doubled down on its belief that only Bitcoin and Ethereum are worth the]]> Bullish Start for XRP & XLM in 2025: Could Prices Jump 25% This January? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bullish-start-for-xrp-xlm-in-2025-could-prices-jump-25-this-january/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 19:00:22 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1037124 Analysts highlight a potential breakout for XRP from the bullish pennant resistance, initially targeting $2.68, with a successful push potentially driving the price above $3. Stellar’s XLM has bounced from a falling wedge pattern, signaling a possible bullish breakout. The crypto market, which had a strong rally in mid-Q4 2024, failed to sustain its momentum]]> Analysts highlight a potential breakout for XRP from the bullish pennant resistance, initially targeting $2.68, with a successful push potentially driving the price above $3. Stellar’s XLM has bounced from a falling wedge pattern, signaling a possible bullish breakout. The crypto market, which had a strong rally in mid-Q4 2024, failed to sustain its momentum]]> Do Kwon Denies Charges in First US Court Appearance https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/do-kwon-denies-charges-in-first-us-court-appearance/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:32:39 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038159 Do Kwon, Terraform Labs co-founder, pleads not guilty to U.S. fraud charges over the $40 billion TerraUSD stablecoin collapse. The U.S. alleges Kwon misled investors in a multi-billion-dollar securities fraud; a trial conference is set for January 8. Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to fraud charges linked to]]> Do Kwon, Terraform Labs co-founder, pleads not guilty to U.S. fraud charges over the $40 billion TerraUSD stablecoin collapse. The U.S. alleges Kwon misled investors in a multi-billion-dollar securities fraud; a trial conference is set for January 8. Do Kwon, the co-founder of Terraform Labs, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to fraud charges linked to]]> Cardano News: $1.22B Volume Could Set ADA on Path to 2-Year High https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-news-1-22b-volume-could-set-ada-on-path-to-2-year-high/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 09:40:57 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1036276 Cardano (ADA) has gained momentum, rising nearly 14% in 24 hours amidst heightened trading activity. This surge has pushed trading volumes to $1.45 billion, reflecting increased market interest. However, ADA remains below the $1 threshold, trading at $0.9592, and faces critical support levels that could dictate its next move. The price movement is centered around]]> Cardano (ADA) has gained momentum, rising nearly 14% in 24 hours amidst heightened trading activity. This surge has pushed trading volumes to $1.45 billion, reflecting increased market interest. However, ADA remains below the $1 threshold, trading at $0.9592, and faces critical support levels that could dictate its next move. The price movement is centered around]]> Shiba Inu Breaks Silence on TREAT Token Launch Date https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-breaks-silence-on-treat-token-launch-date/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:42:16 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038232 The TREAT token will officially be launched this month as the Shiba Inu team makes an advanced step towards decentralization.  Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama highlights that the token could be a “capstone and key” to “full and perpetual decentralization.” The Shiba Inu (SHIB) team has disclosed that the much-anticipated TREAT token will be launched this month. However,]]> The TREAT token will officially be launched this month as the Shiba Inu team makes an advanced step towards decentralization.  Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama highlights that the token could be a “capstone and key” to “full and perpetual decentralization.” The Shiba Inu (SHIB) team has disclosed that the much-anticipated TREAT token will be launched this month. However,]]> IOTA Enters a New Era: Tokenization, Compliance, and Decentralized Growth https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-enters-a-new-era-tokenization-compliance-and-decentralized-growth/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 12:08:59 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038656 The establishment of the IOTA-Imperial College Lab underscores its commitment to research and innovation. IOTA has rebounded from a critical Fibonacci retracement level, with analysts predicting next price targets of $0.6258, $0.7232, and $0.8101. The IOTA ecosystem has indeed gone through a complete transformation in the past year. It is now at the forefront of]]> The establishment of the IOTA-Imperial College Lab underscores its commitment to research and innovation. IOTA has rebounded from a critical Fibonacci retracement level, with analysts predicting next price targets of $0.6258, $0.7232, and $0.8101. The IOTA ecosystem has indeed gone through a complete transformation in the past year. It is now at the forefront of]]> New Code Sparks Speculation: Is X Payments Launch Imminent with Dogecoin Support? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/new-code-sparks-speculation-is-x-payments-launch-imminent-with-dogecoin-support/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 12:20:36 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038164 X Money is expected to launch in 2025, but a leaked code suggests it may roll out sooner in the 39 states where X has obtained regulatory approval. The payment system may include cryptocurrency support, but X has not confirmed this, and several states might face initial restrictions. Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, is]]> X Money is expected to launch in 2025, but a leaked code suggests it may roll out sooner in the 39 states where X has obtained regulatory approval. The payment system may include cryptocurrency support, but X has not confirmed this, and several states might face initial restrictions. Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, is]]> Bitcoin Celebrates 16 Years with $1 Billion in Purchases Over Two Days https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-celebrates-16-years-with-1-billion-in-purchases-over-two-days/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 12:54:24 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039011 As Bitcoin celebrates its 16th anniversary since its launch in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto, it continues to grapple with reclaiming the elusive $100,000 as a support floor. In the last 48 hours, Bitcoin’s exchange supply decreased by 11,000 BTC, signaling less selling pressure, this follows a broader trend since the start of the year, with]]> As Bitcoin celebrates its 16th anniversary since its launch in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto, it continues to grapple with reclaiming the elusive $100,000 as a support floor. In the last 48 hours, Bitcoin’s exchange supply decreased by 11,000 BTC, signaling less selling pressure, this follows a broader trend since the start of the year, with]]> VET Price Forecast: VeChain Set to Reclaim $0.1 – Here’s When https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vet-price-forecast-vechain-set-to-reclaim-0-1-heres-when/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:36:48 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038711 VeChain is expected to continue its bullish run to $1 as a renowned analyst observes a possible imitation of the previous cycle.  The upcoming VeChain Renaissance and the official inauguration of Donald Trump could be the catalysts for this run.  VeChain (VET) attempts to reclaim its monthly high of $0.073 as it prints a 1.78%]]> VeChain is expected to continue its bullish run to $1 as a renowned analyst observes a possible imitation of the previous cycle.  The upcoming VeChain Renaissance and the official inauguration of Donald Trump could be the catalysts for this run.  VeChain (VET) attempts to reclaim its monthly high of $0.073 as it prints a 1.78%]]> Dogecoin Supertrend Flips Bullish Amid Massive 1B DOGE Whale Accumulation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-supertrend-flips-bullish-amid-massive-1b-doge-whale-accumulation/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:52:18 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038892 Dogecoin price may soon skyrocket amid ongoing rebound trend. DOGE whales and the Supertrend indicator are shaping sentiment. Market analyst Crypto Surf recently revealed that the Dogecoin (DOGE) 3-month Supertrend indicator has turned bullish. This bullish movement coincides with a 1 billion DOGE accumulation from Dogecoin whale investors. Dogecoin Supertrend Flips Bullish The Supertrend indicator]]> Dogecoin price may soon skyrocket amid ongoing rebound trend. DOGE whales and the Supertrend indicator are shaping sentiment. Market analyst Crypto Surf recently revealed that the Dogecoin (DOGE) 3-month Supertrend indicator has turned bullish. This bullish movement coincides with a 1 billion DOGE accumulation from Dogecoin whale investors. Dogecoin Supertrend Flips Bullish The Supertrend indicator]]> Why Chainlink Could Be the Cisco of Blockchain and Backbone of Web3 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/why-chainlink-could-be-the-cisco-of-blockchain-and-backbone-of-web3/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:03:54 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039196 Chainlink’s decentralized oracle network enables smart contracts to access off-chain data, making it indispensable for Web3 applications, much like Cisco’s routers and switches powered internet connectivity. Its technology is integral to leading DeFi projects like Aave and Uniswap, underscoring its role in scaling decentralized applications. Chainlink (LINK) is increasingly compared to Cisco, the networking giant]]> Chainlink’s decentralized oracle network enables smart contracts to access off-chain data, making it indispensable for Web3 applications, much like Cisco’s routers and switches powered internet connectivity. Its technology is integral to leading DeFi projects like Aave and Uniswap, underscoring its role in scaling decentralized applications. Chainlink (LINK) is increasingly compared to Cisco, the networking giant]]> ADA Takes the Lead: Cardano Outshines BTC and SOL, Aiming for $1.50 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-takes-the-lead-cardano-outshines-btc-and-sol-aiming-for-1-50/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:15:54 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039264 Cardano is currently leading the ongoing altcoin rally ahead of Bitcoin. Price forecasts for the coin show mixed sentiments amid the fight for ATH. Cardano (ADA) is trading as the best-performing cryptocurrency among the 10-largest digital assets by market capitalization. ADA has outperformed Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency, and even Solana (SOL) on the daily]]> Cardano is currently leading the ongoing altcoin rally ahead of Bitcoin. Price forecasts for the coin show mixed sentiments amid the fight for ATH. Cardano (ADA) is trading as the best-performing cryptocurrency among the 10-largest digital assets by market capitalization. ADA has outperformed Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency, and even Solana (SOL) on the daily]]> Binance Expands Meme Coin Trading: DOGE, SHIB, PEPE Poised for Growth https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-expands-meme-coin-trading-doge-shib-pepe-poised-for-growth/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 16:37:46 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039384 Following Binance’s announcement, DOGE, SHIB, and PEPE saw significant price surges of 7.6%, 45% and 4% respectively. The Binance listing has sparked positive sentiment around meme coins, coinciding with broader market expectations of a continued bull cycle into 2025. The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, announced earlier today that it will provide a trading facility]]> Following Binance’s announcement, DOGE, SHIB, and PEPE saw significant price surges of 7.6%, 45% and 4% respectively. The Binance listing has sparked positive sentiment around meme coins, coinciding with broader market expectations of a continued bull cycle into 2025. The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, announced earlier today that it will provide a trading facility]]> Bitcoin Adoption Soars as 13 U.S. States Advocate for Strategic Reserves https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-adoption-soars-as-13-u-s-states-advocate-for-strategic-reserves/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 17:26:27 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039560 Bitcoin adoption is on the rise in the US, driven by state proposals for Bitcoin reserves and the incoming Trump administration. El Salvador’s pioneering move to establish a Bitcoin reserve in 2021 has inspired other nations, including Hong Kong, Brazil, and Poland, to explore similar strategies. In recent months, Bitcoin adoption has gained significant momentum]]> Bitcoin adoption is on the rise in the US, driven by state proposals for Bitcoin reserves and the incoming Trump administration. El Salvador’s pioneering move to establish a Bitcoin reserve in 2021 has inspired other nations, including Hong Kong, Brazil, and Poland, to explore similar strategies. In recent months, Bitcoin adoption has gained significant momentum]]> Bitcoin Crowned 2024’s Best Asset with Record $1.14T Inflows into BlackRock ETF https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-crowned-2024s-best-asset-with-record-1-14t-inflows-into-blackrock-etf/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 17:39:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039562 The BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has surged to the top three global ETFs with $1.14 trillion in inflows in 2024, highlighting increased institutional interest in cryptocurrency following the approval of Bitcoin ETFs in January. In 2024, Bitcoin emerged as the frontrunner among major asset classes, boasting an impressive annual growth rate of 121%, eclipsing Gold,]]> The BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has surged to the top three global ETFs with $1.14 trillion in inflows in 2024, highlighting increased institutional interest in cryptocurrency following the approval of Bitcoin ETFs in January. In 2024, Bitcoin emerged as the frontrunner among major asset classes, boasting an impressive annual growth rate of 121%, eclipsing Gold,]]> Changpeng Zhao Forecasts 2025 as a “Send It Year” for Binance and Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/changpeng-zhao-forecasts-2025-as-a-send-it-year-for-binance-and-crypto/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 17:48:13 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039548 Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao is bullish about crypto prospects this year. CZ will lead crypto investments with multiple metrics, setting the market up for a rally. Binance’s former CEO, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, has shared his 2025 expectations for the crypto market. In a Friday X post, the former Binance Chief asserted that 2025 would be]]> Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao is bullish about crypto prospects this year. CZ will lead crypto investments with multiple metrics, setting the market up for a rally. Binance’s former CEO, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, has shared his 2025 expectations for the crypto market. In a Friday X post, the former Binance Chief asserted that 2025 would be]]> Ripple Targets Key Areas in the Middle East and Africa: XRP Expansion in the Pipeline? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-targets-key-areas-in-the-middle-east-and-africa-xrp-expansion-in-the-pipeline/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:31:44 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039589 In an X post, Ripple executive Reece Merrick highlighted key crypto trends that will shape the Middle East and Africa in 2025. According to Merrick, MEA banks, led by the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar, are adopting blockchain for faster payments and tokenized assets, with Ripple as a favored choice. Ripple has carved out]]> In an X post, Ripple executive Reece Merrick highlighted key crypto trends that will shape the Middle East and Africa in 2025. According to Merrick, MEA banks, led by the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar, are adopting blockchain for faster payments and tokenized assets, with Ripple as a favored choice. Ripple has carved out]]> Cardano Eyes 300% Gain: Can ADA Break Above $1.0 Again? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-eyes-300-gain-can-ada-break-above-1-0-again/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:40:27 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039552 Cardano (ADA) has surged over 16% in a week, breaking $1 and hinting at a potential 300% rally to $4. With ADA breaking all major SMAs, rising trading volumes, and strong market sentiment, its bullish momentum faces $1.26 resistance. Cardano (ADA) has been gaining significant attention, with its price gaining a notable 12% in just]]> Cardano (ADA) has surged over 16% in a week, breaking $1 and hinting at a potential 300% rally to $4. With ADA breaking all major SMAs, rising trading volumes, and strong market sentiment, its bullish momentum faces $1.26 resistance. Cardano (ADA) has been gaining significant attention, with its price gaining a notable 12% in just]]> Crypto Milestone Ahead: 2 Coins Eye $200B Market Cap in Q1 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-milestone-ahead-2-coins-eye-200b-market-cap-in-q1-2025/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:47:22 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1039499 XRP, trading at $2.40 with a market cap of $138.21 billion, is gaining momentum amid optimism surrounding Ripple’s SEC lawsuit resolution and the potential approval of a spot XRP ETF. Solana, priced at $212.92 with a $102.82 billion market cap, is set for significant growth, supported by its robust DeFi, NFT, and gaming ecosystem. The]]> XRP, trading at $2.40 with a market cap of $138.21 billion, is gaining momentum amid optimism surrounding Ripple’s SEC lawsuit resolution and the potential approval of a spot XRP ETF. Solana, priced at $212.92 with a $102.82 billion market cap, is set for significant growth, supported by its robust DeFi, NFT, and gaming ecosystem. The]]> Top 5 Crypto Stocks to Buy in January 2025 for Explosive 100x Gains https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-5-crypto-stocks-to-buy-in-january-2025-for-explosive-100x-gains/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 10:45:27 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038157 The crypto market rally is boosting stocks like MicroStrategy, Coinbase, Robinhood, Nvidia, and Marathon Digital. Each company offers different ways to invest in crypto through stocks rather than direct crypto holdings. The cryptocurrency market’s momentum from late 2024 has sparked renewed interest in crypto-adjacent stocks, with several companies positioned to capitalize on the digital asset]]> The crypto market rally is boosting stocks like MicroStrategy, Coinbase, Robinhood, Nvidia, and Marathon Digital. Each company offers different ways to invest in crypto through stocks rather than direct crypto holdings. The cryptocurrency market’s momentum from late 2024 has sparked renewed interest in crypto-adjacent stocks, with several companies positioned to capitalize on the digital asset]]> Bitcoin Bullish Outlook: 78% of Investors to Increase BTC Holdings in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-bullish-outlook-78-of-investors-to-increase-btc-holdings-in-2025/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 11:05:14 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038902 A social media poll by Michael Saylor shows 77.7% of participants plan to increase their Bitcoin holdings in 2025.  Microstrategy aims to raise $42 billion through its new “21/21 Plan” to buy more Bitcoin. It currently holds 446,400 BTC worth approximately $27.9 billion. A recent social media poll by Microstrategy’s Executive Chairman, Michael Saylor, revealed]]> A social media poll by Michael Saylor shows 77.7% of participants plan to increase their Bitcoin holdings in 2025.  Microstrategy aims to raise $42 billion through its new “21/21 Plan” to buy more Bitcoin. It currently holds 446,400 BTC worth approximately $27.9 billion. A recent social media poll by Microstrategy’s Executive Chairman, Michael Saylor, revealed]]> European Banks Join Crypto Revolution with New Services Across the EU https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/european-banks-join-crypto-revolution-with-new-services-across-the-eu/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 12:02:27 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038928 European banks are launching crypto trading under MiCA, and major institutions like BBVA are leading the way. Rising demand and clear regulations drive banks to integrate digital assets into traditional finance. European banks are now on a new level in adopting cryptocurrencies, as the top players plan to start trading services. MiCA regulation is now fully]]> European banks are launching crypto trading under MiCA, and major institutions like BBVA are leading the way. Rising demand and clear regulations drive banks to integrate digital assets into traditional finance. European banks are now on a new level in adopting cryptocurrencies, as the top players plan to start trading services. MiCA regulation is now fully]]> Cardano Price Prediction: $1 Breakout and 2025 Updates Set to Boost ADA https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-price-prediction-1-breakout-and-2025-updates-set-to-boost-ada/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 12:21:55 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041414 Cardano’s price surged by 31.4% in the first three days of 2025 and crossed the $1 mark due to network upgrades. The CIP-113 proposal introduced programmable assets, enhanced security, and real-world asset integration. Cardano (ADA) started the year 2025 in the right way by trading above $1 and rising by 31.4% in the first three]]> Cardano’s price surged by 31.4% in the first three days of 2025 and crossed the $1 mark due to network upgrades. The CIP-113 proposal introduced programmable assets, enhanced security, and real-world asset integration. Cardano (ADA) started the year 2025 in the right way by trading above $1 and rising by 31.4% in the first three]]> When Will FTX Users Get Paid? Payment Plan Now in Motion https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/when-will-ftx-users-get-paid-payment-plan-now-in-motion/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 18:48:12 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041644 Three years after FTX’s November 2022 bankruptcy, a reorganization plan began on January 3, enabling user repayments to start. Creditors must complete tax documents and onboard with BitGo or Kraken to receive initial payouts, with FTX aiming to repay up to 98% of losses and some creditors recovering up to 119%. In the wake of]]> Three years after FTX’s November 2022 bankruptcy, a reorganization plan began on January 3, enabling user repayments to start. Creditors must complete tax documents and onboard with BitGo or Kraken to receive initial payouts, with FTX aiming to repay up to 98% of losses and some creditors recovering up to 119%. In the wake of]]> SOL News: Solana Dev Announces Quantum-Resistant Winternitz Vault for Users https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sol-news-solana-dev-announces-quantum-resistant-winternitz-vault-for-users/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 19:13:53 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1042033 Solana developers have launched the Solana Winternitz Vault, a quantum-resistant storage solution that employs an established cryptographic method to safeguard users’ funds. The quantum-resistant feature in Solana is optional, requiring users to choose to store their funds in Winternitz vaults instead of their wallets. The Solana network has announced the introduction of the quantum resistance]]> Solana developers have launched the Solana Winternitz Vault, a quantum-resistant storage solution that employs an established cryptographic method to safeguard users’ funds. The quantum-resistant feature in Solana is optional, requiring users to choose to store their funds in Winternitz vaults instead of their wallets. The Solana network has announced the introduction of the quantum resistance]]> Bitcoin’s 60,000% Rise: Analyst Believes XRP Could Do the Same https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoins-60000-rise-analyst-believes-xrp-could-do-the-same/ Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:14:39 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1042036 Crypto analyst StephisCrypto has generated discussion in the crypto community by comparing Bitcoin’s rise from $2 in 2012 to $1,200 in 2014 to the potential for XRP to follow a similar path. XRP has the potential to replicate Bitcoin’s growth due to two key factors: the expected approval of XRP-based ETFs, mirroring Bitcoin’s approval in]]> Crypto analyst StephisCrypto has generated discussion in the crypto community by comparing Bitcoin’s rise from $2 in 2012 to $1,200 in 2014 to the potential for XRP to follow a similar path. XRP has the potential to replicate Bitcoin’s growth due to two key factors: the expected approval of XRP-based ETFs, mirroring Bitcoin’s approval in]]> Polymarket Predicts 85% Approval Likelihood for Solana ETF in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polymarket-predicts-85-approval-likelihood-for-solana-etf-in-2025/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 01:59:35 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1038163 Polymarket predicts an 85% chance of SEC approval for Solana ETFs by the end of 2025. Regulatory challenges persist as SOL is classified as a security, but optimism grows with SEC leadership changes. Polymarket bettors now estimate an 85% probability that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds]]> Polymarket predicts an 85% chance of SEC approval for Solana ETFs by the end of 2025. Regulatory challenges persist as SOL is classified as a security, but optimism grows with SEC leadership changes. Polymarket bettors now estimate an 85% probability that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds]]> Bitcoin News: MSTR to Raise $2 Billion for BTC Acquisition in Early 2025, Michael Saylor Reveals https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-news-mstr-to-raise-2-billion-for-btc-acquisition-in-early-2025-michael-saylor-reveals/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 06:28:22 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041183 MicroStrategy plans to raise $2 billion to buy more Bitcoin, continuing its aggressive investment strategy. Investors have mixed reactions, some supporting the move and others fearing market disruption. MicroStrategy, led by founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor, has announced its intention to raise an additional $2 billion to increase its Bitcoin holdings. The company aims]]> MicroStrategy plans to raise $2 billion to buy more Bitcoin, continuing its aggressive investment strategy. Investors have mixed reactions, some supporting the move and others fearing market disruption. MicroStrategy, led by founder and executive chairman Michael Saylor, has announced its intention to raise an additional $2 billion to increase its Bitcoin holdings. The company aims]]> XRP News: Pro-Crypto Congress Sparks Renewed Hope for Ripple https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-pro-crypto-congress-sparks-renewed-hope-for-ripple/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 06:40:50 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041302 Ripple’s (XRP) boss highlights the rising sentiment among the crypto community as the 119th Congress produces Mike Johnson as the speaker. Analysts have predicted that XRP could hit $3 if the SEC decides not to file its opening brief.  The 119th Congress of the US occurred on January 3, 2025, at noon EST when the]]> Ripple’s (XRP) boss highlights the rising sentiment among the crypto community as the 119th Congress produces Mike Johnson as the speaker. Analysts have predicted that XRP could hit $3 if the SEC decides not to file its opening brief.  The 119th Congress of the US occurred on January 3, 2025, at noon EST when the]]> Base Eyes Tokenizing COIN Stock but Awaits Clarity on Securities Rules https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/base-eyes-tokenizing-coin-stock-but-awaits-clarity-on-securities-rules/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 06:50:38 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041613 Coinbase is evaluating tokenized shares on its Base network, highlighting the potential of on-chain securities but needing regulatory clarity for U.S. access. The $30 trillion tokenization market is drawing major players like Goldman Sachs, while U.S. regulatory hurdles slow adoption and innovation. Coinbase is exploring the idea of introducing tokenized shares of its stock to]]> Coinbase is evaluating tokenized shares on its Base network, highlighting the potential of on-chain securities but needing regulatory clarity for U.S. access. The $30 trillion tokenization market is drawing major players like Goldman Sachs, while U.S. regulatory hurdles slow adoption and innovation. Coinbase is exploring the idea of introducing tokenized shares of its stock to]]> Shiba Inu Surge in January 2025: How High Will SHIB Rise with New Ecosystem Token? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-surge-in-january-2025-how-high-will-shib-rise-with-new-ecosystem-token/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 06:56:02 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041958 Shiba Inu ecosystem is anticipating the launch of TREAT later this month. The token will introduce new enhancements that can help push the SHIB’s price. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin began a new chapter in January 2025, with a notable price increase from its December lows. The latest surge in the SHIB memecoin comes amid]]> Shiba Inu ecosystem is anticipating the launch of TREAT later this month. The token will introduce new enhancements that can help push the SHIB’s price. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin began a new chapter in January 2025, with a notable price increase from its December lows. The latest surge in the SHIB memecoin comes amid]]> Historic XRP Gains: Analyst Points to 1,000% Surge Amid BTC Dominance Declines https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/historic-xrp-gains-analyst-points-to-1000-surge-amid-btc-dominance-declines/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 07:21:44 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041771 XRP has surged by 375% since November 2024, reaching $2.45, with Bitcoin’s declining dominance contributing to the rally. Analysts predict XRP could hit $5 by 2025, with potential for further growth to $50, fueled by institutional adoption and regulatory changes. XRP has seen a remarkable recovery, climbing to $2.45 as of January 4, 2025, marking]]> XRP has surged by 375% since November 2024, reaching $2.45, with Bitcoin’s declining dominance contributing to the rally. Analysts predict XRP could hit $5 by 2025, with potential for further growth to $50, fueled by institutional adoption and regulatory changes. XRP has seen a remarkable recovery, climbing to $2.45 as of January 4, 2025, marking]]> Swiss Government Considers Adding Bitcoin to National Reserves https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/swiss-government-considers-adding-bitcoin-to-national-reserves/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 07:30:52 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1033822 Switzerland is considering a proposal to add Bitcoin to its national reserves alongside gold. The Swiss National Bank is cautious about Bitcoin due to concerns like volatility and energy use. The Swiss Chancellery recently initiated a proposal to include Bitcoin in Switzerland’s national reserves. Backed by ten crypto supporters, the campaign aims to repeal Article]]> Switzerland is considering a proposal to add Bitcoin to its national reserves alongside gold. The Swiss National Bank is cautious about Bitcoin due to concerns like volatility and energy use. The Swiss Chancellery recently initiated a proposal to include Bitcoin in Switzerland’s national reserves. Backed by ten crypto supporters, the campaign aims to repeal Article]]> Experts Predict How High XRP and Dogecoin Could Soar in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/experts-predict-how-high-xrp-and-dogecoin-could-soar-in-2025/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 07:32:49 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041657 Analysts predict that XRP could record some “crazy bullish candles” in 2025 to hit between $8 and $20 this cycle.  Dogecoin (DOGE) is also reported to be gearing up for an explosive run once it successfully breaches a crucial psychological level.  XRP recently made a sudden surge to $2.5 after touching the $1.9 support level]]> Analysts predict that XRP could record some “crazy bullish candles” in 2025 to hit between $8 and $20 this cycle.  Dogecoin (DOGE) is also reported to be gearing up for an explosive run once it successfully breaches a crucial psychological level.  XRP recently made a sudden surge to $2.5 after touching the $1.9 support level]]> Hedera Hashgraph Joins SpaceX Launch: SEALCOIN to Enable Secure Satellite IoT Networks https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hedera-hashgraph-joins-spacex-launch-sealcoin-to-enable-secure-satellite-iot-networks/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 07:58:06 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041696 Hedera Hashgraph is expected to launch via SpaceX on January 14 amid the launch of the Hashgraph-based system called SEALCOIN. Previously, CEO of WISeKey Carlos Creus Moreira disclosed that testing SEALCOIN from space would be a massive leap in securing satellite communication. According to a report shared by an X user identified as Erik &]]> Hedera Hashgraph is expected to launch via SpaceX on January 14 amid the launch of the Hashgraph-based system called SEALCOIN. Previously, CEO of WISeKey Carlos Creus Moreira disclosed that testing SEALCOIN from space would be a massive leap in securing satellite communication. According to a report shared by an X user identified as Erik &]]> Dogwifhat (WIF) Price Could Skyrocket 840% in 2025, Predicts Leading Economist https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogwifhat-wif-price-could-skyrocket-840-in-2025-predicts-leading-economist/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 08:33:22 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041264 Economic analyst Henrik Zeberg predicts Solana-based memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) could surge 840% to $19. Trading activity shows growing market interest with $445.64M in open interest. A prominent economic analyst has set an ambitious price target for the Solana-based cryptocurrency Dogwifhat (WIF). Based on the movements in the price chart alone, the experts believe that the]]> Economic analyst Henrik Zeberg predicts Solana-based memecoin Dogwifhat (WIF) could surge 840% to $19. Trading activity shows growing market interest with $445.64M in open interest. A prominent economic analyst has set an ambitious price target for the Solana-based cryptocurrency Dogwifhat (WIF). Based on the movements in the price chart alone, the experts believe that the]]> Ethena Prepares for 2025 with Telegram Payments and TradFi Innovations https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethena-prepares-for-2025-with-telegram-payments-and-tradfi-innovations/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 08:56:20 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041934 Ethena Labs unveiled a 2025 roadmap featuring Telegram-based payments, Apple Pay integration, and its synthetic stablecoin, sUSDe, simplifying financial services. Ethena, now the second-fastest crypto protocol to hit $100M revenue, aims to tap TradFi markets with its synthetic dollar iUSDe. Ethena Labs is kicking off 2025 with ambitious plans that could reshape the financial sector.]]> Ethena Labs unveiled a 2025 roadmap featuring Telegram-based payments, Apple Pay integration, and its synthetic stablecoin, sUSDe, simplifying financial services. Ethena, now the second-fastest crypto protocol to hit $100M revenue, aims to tap TradFi markets with its synthetic dollar iUSDe. Ethena Labs is kicking off 2025 with ambitious plans that could reshape the financial sector.]]> Ripple Caps RLUSD Supply at 53.1M: What’s Driving the Move? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-caps-rlusd-supply-at-53-1m-whats-driving-the-move/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:11:33 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1042750 Ripple’s deliberate pacing of RLUSD issuance reflects a commitment to regulatory compliance and long-term ecosystem stability. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed confidence in the incoming Trump administration’s potential to boost crypto innovation and job growth. Ripple’s launch of RLUSD stablecoin has stirred strong market sentiment, thereby giving the blockchain startup a strong footing in the]]> Ripple’s deliberate pacing of RLUSD issuance reflects a commitment to regulatory compliance and long-term ecosystem stability. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed confidence in the incoming Trump administration’s potential to boost crypto innovation and job growth. Ripple’s launch of RLUSD stablecoin has stirred strong market sentiment, thereby giving the blockchain startup a strong footing in the]]> FDIC Letters Reveal Banks Told to Pause Crypto Activity Until Review: What’s Really Behind the Delay? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/fdic-letters-reveal-banks-told-to-pause-crypto-activity-until-review-whats-really-behind-the-delay/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:32:47 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1041866 The FDIC played an integral role in cutting crypto firms off banking support, as per recently released letters. Coinbase plays a crucial role in exposing the FDIC amid the quest for wholesome crypto regulations. There are currently heightened discussions surrounding the US crypto regulatory landscape following the release of several FDIC letters to banks. The]]> The FDIC played an integral role in cutting crypto firms off banking support, as per recently released letters. Coinbase plays a crucial role in exposing the FDIC amid the quest for wholesome crypto regulations. There are currently heightened discussions surrounding the US crypto regulatory landscape following the release of several FDIC letters to banks. The]]> LINK Whales Snap Up 1.4M Tokens: Chainlink Prepares for Takeoff https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/link-whales-snap-up-1-4m-tokens-chainlink-prepares-for-takeoff/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:49:10 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1043557 Chainlink (LINK) appears to be recovering from the deep level of consolidation as it stages a mini rally in an attempt to secure its existing yearly high.  An analyst has predicted that LINK could outshine Ethereum’s market cap as its blockchain surpasses that of Solana and other competitors.  Chainlink (LINK) shows signs of recovery as]]> Chainlink (LINK) appears to be recovering from the deep level of consolidation as it stages a mini rally in an attempt to secure its existing yearly high.  An analyst has predicted that LINK could outshine Ethereum’s market cap as its blockchain surpasses that of Solana and other competitors.  Chainlink (LINK) shows signs of recovery as]]> Dogecoin Ventures into Treasury Strategy with Spirit Blockchain Capital for DOGE Yield https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-ventures-into-treasury-strategy-with-spirit-blockchain-capital-for-doge-yield/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 11:24:16 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044429 Spirit Blockchain is exploring a new yield strategy with a focus on Dogecoin. Dogecoin is gaining intense attention from institutional investors. Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc., a blockchain infrastructure company, has announced a strategic initiative to generate yield on its Dogecoin (DOGE) holdings. This move emphasizes Dogecoin’s growing relevance in the crypto and traditional finance ecosystems.]]> Spirit Blockchain is exploring a new yield strategy with a focus on Dogecoin. Dogecoin is gaining intense attention from institutional investors. Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc., a blockchain infrastructure company, has announced a strategic initiative to generate yield on its Dogecoin (DOGE) holdings. This move emphasizes Dogecoin’s growing relevance in the crypto and traditional finance ecosystems.]]> Michael Saylor Suggests Burning Bitcoin Keys Post-Mortem to Boost BTC Value https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/michael-saylor-suggests-burning-bitcoin-keys-post-mortem-to-boost-btc-value/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 11:55:31 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044372 Michael Saylor’s proposal aligns with Bitcoin’s capped supply of 21 million BTC, emphasizing how lost or intentionally destroyed coins bolster its scarcity. His remarks reignite discussions on Bitcoin’s scarcity dynamics and its enigmatic creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, having 1 million BTC holdings. MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has just suggested the ultimate way to manage Bitcoin]]> Michael Saylor’s proposal aligns with Bitcoin’s capped supply of 21 million BTC, emphasizing how lost or intentionally destroyed coins bolster its scarcity. His remarks reignite discussions on Bitcoin’s scarcity dynamics and its enigmatic creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, having 1 million BTC holdings. MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has just suggested the ultimate way to manage Bitcoin]]> Coinbase and MicroStrategy Executives Rank Among Leading Insider Sellers in 2024 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-and-microstrategy-executives-rank-among-leading-insider-sellers-in-2024/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:24:36 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044459 Coinbase and MicroStrategy insiders sold $1.25 billion and $567.8 million in shares, respectively, during a bullish crypto market in 2024. Insider sales contrasted with stock surges—Coinbase rose 43%, and MicroStrategy soared 358.5%, sparking debates on transparency and market impact. Executives at Coinbase and MicroStrategy emerged as major insider sellers in the U.S. market last year,]]> Coinbase and MicroStrategy insiders sold $1.25 billion and $567.8 million in shares, respectively, during a bullish crypto market in 2024. Insider sales contrasted with stock surges—Coinbase rose 43%, and MicroStrategy soared 358.5%, sparking debates on transparency and market impact. Executives at Coinbase and MicroStrategy emerged as major insider sellers in the U.S. market last year,]]> Pi Network Price to Surge 265% Amid Key Mainnet Developments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-price-to-surge-265-amid-key-mainnet-developments/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:50:55 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1043532 PI Network holds above $50 after confirming its Open Mainnet launch for Q1 2025. A breakout above $67 could drive gains of over 260%. The price of PI Network has shown signs of recovery, consolidating near $50 following a significant update from the Pi Core Team. The announcement, issued on January 5, confirmed the long-awaited]]> PI Network holds above $50 after confirming its Open Mainnet launch for Q1 2025. A breakout above $67 could drive gains of over 260%. The price of PI Network has shown signs of recovery, consolidating near $50 following a significant update from the Pi Core Team. The announcement, issued on January 5, confirmed the long-awaited]]> Ethereum News: Vitalik Buterin Advocates ‘Soft Pause’ on Compute to Mitigate AI Dangers https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-news-vitalik-buterin-advocates-soft-pause-on-compute-to-mitigate-ai-dangers/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:09:18 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044016 Vitalik Buterin suggests limiting global computing power to slow risky AI. He proposes weekly authorization for AI hardware by global bodies. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has suggested a potential strategy to address the risks associated with superintelligent artificial intelligence (AI). In a January 5 blog post, Buterin proposed limiting global compute power for up]]> Vitalik Buterin suggests limiting global computing power to slow risky AI. He proposes weekly authorization for AI hardware by global bodies. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has suggested a potential strategy to address the risks associated with superintelligent artificial intelligence (AI). In a January 5 blog post, Buterin proposed limiting global compute power for up]]> Massive Cardano Accumulation: Is ADA Poised for a Bullish Breakout? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/massive-cardano-accumulation-is-ada-poised-for-a-bullish-breakout/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:44:49 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044015 Cardano whales have ramped up activity in 2025, adding over 40 million ADA in the last 48 hours; meanwhile, smaller wallets ($1–$100 in ADA) have grown by 237.44% over the past year. Cardano’s growth relies on whale activity, steady trading volumes, and on-chain support, so breaking the $1.20 resistance requires alignment of these factors, with]]> Cardano whales have ramped up activity in 2025, adding over 40 million ADA in the last 48 hours; meanwhile, smaller wallets ($1–$100 in ADA) have grown by 237.44% over the past year. Cardano’s growth relies on whale activity, steady trading volumes, and on-chain support, so breaking the $1.20 resistance requires alignment of these factors, with]]> Massive Cardano Accumulation: Is ADA Poised for a Bullish Breakout? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/massive-cardano-accumulation-is-ada-poised-for-a-bullish-breakout/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:44:49 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/massive-cardano-accumulation-is-ada-poised-for-a-bullish-breakout/ Cardano whales have ramped up activity in 2025, adding over 40 million ADA in the last 48 hours; meanwhile, smaller wallets ($1–$100 in ADA) have grown by 237.44% over the past year. Cardano’s growth relies on whale activity, steady trading volumes, and on-chain support, so breaking the $1.20 resistance requires alignment of these factors, with]]> Cardano whales have ramped up activity in 2025, adding over 40 million ADA in the last 48 hours; meanwhile, smaller wallets ($1–$100 in ADA) have grown by 237.44% over the past year. Cardano’s growth relies on whale activity, steady trading volumes, and on-chain support, so breaking the $1.20 resistance requires alignment of these factors, with]]> Shiba Inu Lead Sounds the Alarm on Fake TREAT Token Scams https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-lead-sounds-the-alarm-on-fake-treat-token-scams/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:32:30 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1045466 Shytoshi Kusama, the pseudonymous lead of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, has warned the SHIB community about scammers promoting fake TREAT tokens. The Shiba Inu ecosystem team confirmed that the TREAT token will officially launch this month, marking the long-anticipated arrival of the token after two years of speculation. The Shiba Inu ecosystem has been rocked]]> Shytoshi Kusama, the pseudonymous lead of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, has warned the SHIB community about scammers promoting fake TREAT tokens. The Shiba Inu ecosystem team confirmed that the TREAT token will officially launch this month, marking the long-anticipated arrival of the token after two years of speculation. The Shiba Inu ecosystem has been rocked]]> Is BlackRock Planning a Bitcoin Fork? SEC Filings Raise Alarms https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/is-blackrock-planning-a-bitcoin-fork-sec-filings-raise-alarms/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:43:57 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044010 A document shared by a renowned analyst shows that BlackRock could be planning for a Bitcoin fork.  However, a crypto expert warns that an absolute rejection by the market and complete liquidation of its airdropped token could crash BlackRock’s IBIT.  BlackRock is reportedly planning on one of the most controversial Bitcoin (BTC) forks in history]]> A document shared by a renowned analyst shows that BlackRock could be planning for a Bitcoin fork.  However, a crypto expert warns that an absolute rejection by the market and complete liquidation of its airdropped token could crash BlackRock’s IBIT.  BlackRock is reportedly planning on one of the most controversial Bitcoin (BTC) forks in history]]> 2025 Crypto Forecast: 3 Key Things to Watch for Bitcoin and Altcoins https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/2025-crypto-forecast-3-key-things-to-watch-for-bitcoin-and-altcoins/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 16:33:41 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1045872 Bitcoin’s price could hit $250,000 by 2025, driven by institutional adoption, spot ETFs, and shifting U.S. political dynamics. Trump’s bold crypto policies, including a national Bitcoin reserve, spark excitement and criticism over regulatory risks and asset volatility. Bitcoin, which soared past the $100,000 mark for the first time last month, has set the tone for]]> Bitcoin’s price could hit $250,000 by 2025, driven by institutional adoption, spot ETFs, and shifting U.S. political dynamics. Trump’s bold crypto policies, including a national Bitcoin reserve, spark excitement and criticism over regulatory risks and asset volatility. Bitcoin, which soared past the $100,000 mark for the first time last month, has set the tone for]]> Solana News: $227M in SOL Tokens Shift to Centralized Exchanges, Strengthening Bullish Sentiment https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-news-227m-in-sol-tokens-shift-to-centralized-exchanges-strengthening-bullish-sentiment/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 16:45:05 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044685 A massive inflow of $227 million in Solana (SOL) has hit centralized exchanges, coinciding with a previous occurrence that triggered a significant run to $200.  Analysts believe that the ongoing mini rally of Solana (SOL) could be sustained and fueled by the booming on-chain activities and the latest security initiative.  Coinglass data has disclosed a]]> A massive inflow of $227 million in Solana (SOL) has hit centralized exchanges, coinciding with a previous occurrence that triggered a significant run to $200.  Analysts believe that the ongoing mini rally of Solana (SOL) could be sustained and fueled by the booming on-chain activities and the latest security initiative.  Coinglass data has disclosed a]]> XLM Price Prediction: Will $36M Exchange Inflow Trigger a Surge or Sell-Off? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xlm-price-prediction-will-36m-exchange-inflow-trigger-a-surge-or-sell-off/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 16:56:02 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1044677 XLM is testing a strong resistance level of $0.45, mirroring past behavior of prolonged consolidation. Stellar is gaining traction with key partnerships, such as its collaboration with Fonbnk to convert prepaid airtime into USDC. With more than 35% weekly gains, Stellar’s XLM is likely to see some volatility as the exchange supply has shot up]]> XLM is testing a strong resistance level of $0.45, mirroring past behavior of prolonged consolidation. Stellar is gaining traction with key partnerships, such as its collaboration with Fonbnk to convert prepaid airtime into USDC. With more than 35% weekly gains, Stellar’s XLM is likely to see some volatility as the exchange supply has shot up]]> Top 5 US Economic Data Reports Influencing Crypto Markets This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-5-us-economic-data-reports-influencing-crypto-markets-this-week/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:03:18 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1045044 The crypto market moves will depend on five major US economic reports including employment data, Federal Reserve meeting minutes, and consumer sentiment figures. Strong labor market data could lead to higher consumer confidence and increased demand for crypto. This week, the crypto market could be volatile due to five major US economic data releases that]]> The crypto market moves will depend on five major US economic reports including employment data, Federal Reserve meeting minutes, and consumer sentiment figures. Strong labor market data could lead to higher consumer confidence and increased demand for crypto. This week, the crypto market could be volatile due to five major US economic data releases that]]> Canada Eyes Leadership Change: Will Bitcoin Influence the Next Prime Minister? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/canada-eyes-leadership-change-will-bitcoin-influence-the-next-prime-minister/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:41:41 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1045993 The current prime minister of Canada is rumored to be stepping down from the Liberal Party leadership amidst growing leadership concerns.  Leader of the Conservative Party Pierre Poilievre is expected to emerge victorious in the upcoming federal election with his pro-crypto narratives.  Local news outlets in Canada have rumored that the country’s prime minister, Justin]]> The current prime minister of Canada is rumored to be stepping down from the Liberal Party leadership amidst growing leadership concerns.  Leader of the Conservative Party Pierre Poilievre is expected to emerge victorious in the upcoming federal election with his pro-crypto narratives.  Local news outlets in Canada have rumored that the country’s prime minister, Justin]]> Chilean Lawmakers Propose Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: A Game Changer? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chilean-lawmakers-propose-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-a-game-changer/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 17:54:31 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1046180 Lobbyist Andrés Villagrán along with several Chilean parliamentarians Bitcoin advocates Dennis Porter and Simon Collins, is advocating for a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Deputy Gael Yeomans proposed a “Bitcoin Bench” (Bancada Bitcoin) to study international Bitcoin legislation, draft bills, and enhance policymaking. Advocates are supporting increasing the momentum towards making Bitcoin part of Chile’s economic framework.]]> Lobbyist Andrés Villagrán along with several Chilean parliamentarians Bitcoin advocates Dennis Porter and Simon Collins, is advocating for a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Deputy Gael Yeomans proposed a “Bitcoin Bench” (Bancada Bitcoin) to study international Bitcoin legislation, draft bills, and enhance policymaking. Advocates are supporting increasing the momentum towards making Bitcoin part of Chile’s economic framework.]]> Filecoin Price Soars 12% After Bithumb Listing, Futures Volume Doubles https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/filecoin-price-soars-12-after-bithumb-listing-futures-volume-doubles/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 18:04:36 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1045464 Filecoin (FIL) has experienced a significant surge of 12% following its recent listing on Bithumb, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea. With a market cap of $3.74 billion and $525 million in 24-hour trading volume, the Bithumb listing is fueling optimism for broader adoption and increased demand. Filecoin has achieved a significant]]> Filecoin (FIL) has experienced a significant surge of 12% following its recent listing on Bithumb, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea. With a market cap of $3.74 billion and $525 million in 24-hour trading volume, the Bithumb listing is fueling optimism for broader adoption and increased demand. Filecoin has achieved a significant]]> Solana AI Hackathon Slammed for Token Frenzy: $50M Market Cap Projects Raise Concerns https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-ai-hackathon-slammed-for-token-frenzy-50m-market-cap-projects-raise-concerns/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 18:11:23 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1046006 SendAI Founder has criticized the subtle abuse of the Solana AI Hackathon by developers. The Solana ecosystem remains on the radar amid memecoin frenzy. Developers on the Solana Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hackathon recently received criticism from SendAI creator Yash Agarwal. The SendAI founder and curator of the Solana AI hackathon slammed developers for consistently launching]]> SendAI Founder has criticized the subtle abuse of the Solana AI Hackathon by developers. The Solana ecosystem remains on the radar amid memecoin frenzy. Developers on the Solana Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hackathon recently received criticism from SendAI creator Yash Agarwal. The SendAI founder and curator of the Solana AI hackathon slammed developers for consistently launching]]> Analyst Sees $10 Potential for Cardano After ADA Breaks $1 Resistance https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/analyst-sees-10-potential-for-cardano-after-ada-breaks-1-resistance/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 05:25:57 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1045492 Dan Gambardello predicts that Cardano’s ADA could reach the $10 mark in the upcoming bull market in an X post on January 5. Cardano’s price would need to rise by approximately 825.93% from its current price of $1.08 to reach the $10 mark. Veteran crypto analyst Dan Gambardello, founder of Crypto Capital Venture, has once]]> Dan Gambardello predicts that Cardano’s ADA could reach the $10 mark in the upcoming bull market in an X post on January 5. Cardano’s price would need to rise by approximately 825.93% from its current price of $1.08 to reach the $10 mark. Veteran crypto analyst Dan Gambardello, founder of Crypto Capital Venture, has once]]> Microsoft Misses Bitcoin, Yet a Leading Shareholder Invests Big in BTC https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/microsoft-misses-bitcoin-yet-a-leading-shareholder-invests-big-in-btc/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 05:57:25 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1046017 Microsoft rejected adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet, citing volatility concerns, even as BlackRock strengthens its Bitcoin-focused initiatives and influence. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF dominates trading, contributing to Bitcoin’s 160% surge in 2024, while Microsoft risks missing a strategic innovation wave. Microsoft, a tech giant valued at over $3 trillion, recently dismissed a proposal to include]]> Microsoft rejected adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet, citing volatility concerns, even as BlackRock strengthens its Bitcoin-focused initiatives and influence. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF dominates trading, contributing to Bitcoin’s 160% surge in 2024, while Microsoft risks missing a strategic innovation wave. Microsoft, a tech giant valued at over $3 trillion, recently dismissed a proposal to include]]> Crypto Bulls Beware: Arthur Hayes Sees March as Turning Point https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-bulls-beware-arthur-hayes-sees-march-as-turning-point/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:26:16 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1047090 A prominent personality in the crypto industry has predicted that the market could peak in March as the US could consider extreme measures to avoid hitting the debt ceiling. He also disclosed that the Bitcoin market bottomed in the third quarter of 2022 after the Federal Reserve Repo Facility (RRP) peaked.  Bitcoin (BTC) has made]]> A prominent personality in the crypto industry has predicted that the market could peak in March as the US could consider extreme measures to avoid hitting the debt ceiling. He also disclosed that the Bitcoin market bottomed in the third quarter of 2022 after the Federal Reserve Repo Facility (RRP) peaked.  Bitcoin (BTC) has made]]> Crypto’s ‘Infinity Age’: Bernstein Reveals 10 Defining Trends for 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cryptos-infinity-age-bernstein-reveals-10-defining-trends-for-2025/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:39:36 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1046018 Bernstein analysts believe crypto is now mature with optimistic projections for 2025. The analysts see Bitcoin’s price at $200,000, with a $500 billion stablecoin valuation. Analysts at Berstein, a research and brokerage firm, say crypto has entered the “Infinity Age,” a long period marked by widespread acceptance and evolution. To mark the emergence of this]]> Bernstein analysts believe crypto is now mature with optimistic projections for 2025. The analysts see Bitcoin’s price at $200,000, with a $500 billion stablecoin valuation. Analysts at Berstein, a research and brokerage firm, say crypto has entered the “Infinity Age,” a long period marked by widespread acceptance and evolution. To mark the emergence of this]]> Crypto Boom Under Trump: TRM Labs Compares Excitement to Space Race https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-boom-under-trump-trm-labs-compares-excitement-to-space-race/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 10:08:36 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1047379 Pro-crypto Trump appointments signal major US crypto policy shift and potential national Bitcoin reserves. The global race for Bitcoin reserves heats up as the price breaks by $100,000. The appointment of crypto-friendly officials to key positions in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration has generated unprecedented enthusiasm in the digital asset sector. Digital asset industry experts compare]]> Pro-crypto Trump appointments signal major US crypto policy shift and potential national Bitcoin reserves. The global race for Bitcoin reserves heats up as the price breaks by $100,000. The appointment of crypto-friendly officials to key positions in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration has generated unprecedented enthusiasm in the digital asset sector. Digital asset industry experts compare]]> Worldcoin Gains Momentum: Can WLD Hit $5 This January? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/worldcoin-gains-momentum-can-wld-hit-5-this-january/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:21:57 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1047541 Worldcoin (WLD) has been projected to hit $5 in the short term as bullish sentiment reaches a significant level amidst the recent addition of a gas fee subsidy.  Meanwhile, millions of WLD tokens are reported to have been transferred to various centralized exchanges, indicating a possible selling pressure.  Worldcoin (WLD) is struggling to return to]]> Worldcoin (WLD) has been projected to hit $5 in the short term as bullish sentiment reaches a significant level amidst the recent addition of a gas fee subsidy.  Meanwhile, millions of WLD tokens are reported to have been transferred to various centralized exchanges, indicating a possible selling pressure.  Worldcoin (WLD) is struggling to return to]]> Cardano Makes Quiet Comeback in Grayscale’s Multi-Asset Fund https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-makes-quiet-comeback-in-grayscales-multi-asset-fund/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:33:02 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1047736 The Grayscale Digital Large Cap has re-included Cardano as a core component. With the addition, ADA investors have intensified their buyups, pushing the price to a new weekly high. The Cardano (ADA) blockchain has experienced a revival over the last few months, owing to a considerable price surge, key partnerships, and technical developments. These recent]]> The Grayscale Digital Large Cap has re-included Cardano as a core component. With the addition, ADA investors have intensified their buyups, pushing the price to a new weekly high. The Cardano (ADA) blockchain has experienced a revival over the last few months, owing to a considerable price surge, key partnerships, and technical developments. These recent]]> Cardano Founder Slams Anti-Trump Political Tactics as Distracting https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-slams-anti-trump-political-tactics-as-distracting/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:13:29 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1047593 Cardano’s Hoskinson highlighted perceived inconsistencies in the U.S. justice system, citing Hunter Biden’s recent pardon as an example of unequal treatment. Despite the controversy, Trump’s pro-crypto stance has garnered strong support within the crypto community. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has condemned the January 10 sentencing of former U.S. President Donald Trump in the Manhattan hush-money]]> Cardano’s Hoskinson highlighted perceived inconsistencies in the U.S. justice system, citing Hunter Biden’s recent pardon as an example of unequal treatment. Despite the controversy, Trump’s pro-crypto stance has garnered strong support within the crypto community. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has condemned the January 10 sentencing of former U.S. President Donald Trump in the Manhattan hush-money]]> XRP Now Classified as Store of Value by Grayscale and Artemis https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-now-classified-as-store-of-value-by-grayscale-and-artemis/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:21:30 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1047836 Two renowned firms – Grayscale and Artemis, have labeled XRP as a store of value with superior features such as hard-capped supply.  Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has also disclosed that XRP is finally free from regulatory challenges that have negatively affected its growth over the years.  Renowned asset manager Grayscale Investment and data infrastructure platform]]> Two renowned firms – Grayscale and Artemis, have labeled XRP as a store of value with superior features such as hard-capped supply.  Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has also disclosed that XRP is finally free from regulatory challenges that have negatively affected its growth over the years.  Renowned asset manager Grayscale Investment and data infrastructure platform]]> RLUSD Triumphs Over PayPal and Euro—Ripple Poised to Redefine the Industry https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rlusd-triumphs-over-paypal-and-euro-ripple-poised-to-redefine-the-industry/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:20:02 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048184 Ripple’s RLUSD surpassed PayPal USD and Euro Coin in trading volume within weeks, reaching $34.7M daily and signaling strong market acceptance. RLUSD integrates XRP Ledger for swift, low-cost transactions, aligning with Ripple’s vision for global remittance innovation and crypto dominance. Ripple’s RLUSD, a stablecoin launched in December 2024, has set the crypto world abuzz. Within]]> Ripple’s RLUSD surpassed PayPal USD and Euro Coin in trading volume within weeks, reaching $34.7M daily and signaling strong market acceptance. RLUSD integrates XRP Ledger for swift, low-cost transactions, aligning with Ripple’s vision for global remittance innovation and crypto dominance. Ripple’s RLUSD, a stablecoin launched in December 2024, has set the crypto world abuzz. Within]]> Silent BTC Holders Cause Stir as Bitcoin Hits $100,000 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/silent-btc-holders-cause-stir-as-bitcoin-hits-100000/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:48:42 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048220 Investor excitement around Bitcoin’s ascent to $100,000 has been unexpectedly subdued, with lower-than-expected social media activity. Bitcoin’s ability to maintain support above $100,000 is crucial for sustaining its upward trajectory with chances of a possible reversal back to $95,000. Bitcoin price has been rising steadily over the past week. It broke above the significant benchmark]]> Investor excitement around Bitcoin’s ascent to $100,000 has been unexpectedly subdued, with lower-than-expected social media activity. Bitcoin’s ability to maintain support above $100,000 is crucial for sustaining its upward trajectory with chances of a possible reversal back to $95,000. Bitcoin price has been rising steadily over the past week. It broke above the significant benchmark]]> XRP Set for 470% Surge as SuperTrend Indicator Flips Bullish https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-set-for-470-surge-as-supertrend-indicator-flips-bullish/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:16:02 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048382 XRP’s market cap has reached $140 billion, with analysts predicting a surge to $500 billion market cap ahead. However, veteran trader Peter Brandt warns the current flag pattern must be validated swiftly to avoid a breakdown. Ripple’s native crypto XRP is once again grabbing the limelight and is on investors’ radar, with its SuperTrend indicator]]> XRP’s market cap has reached $140 billion, with analysts predicting a surge to $500 billion market cap ahead. However, veteran trader Peter Brandt warns the current flag pattern must be validated swiftly to avoid a breakdown. Ripple’s native crypto XRP is once again grabbing the limelight and is on investors’ radar, with its SuperTrend indicator]]> Bitcoin ETFs Surge: $900M Inflows Fuel $200K BTC Projections for 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-etfs-surge-900m-inflows-fuel-200k-btc-projections-for-2025/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:54:18 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048720 Friday saw a dramatic rise in US Bitcoin ETF inflows, climbing to $900 million, with Fidelity taking the lead with $370.2 million. Spot Bitcoin ETFs have attracted $36.9 billion in net inflows over the past year, fueling predictions of Bitcoin reaching $200K in 2025 amid rising institutional demand. U.S. Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have seen]]> Friday saw a dramatic rise in US Bitcoin ETF inflows, climbing to $900 million, with Fidelity taking the lead with $370.2 million. Spot Bitcoin ETFs have attracted $36.9 billion in net inflows over the past year, fueling predictions of Bitcoin reaching $200K in 2025 amid rising institutional demand. U.S. Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have seen]]> VeChain Poised for Enterprise Dominance in 2025 with Key Partnerships and Blockchain Upgrades https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-poised-for-enterprise-dominance-in-2025-with-key-partnerships-and-blockchain-upgrades/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:01:39 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048629 VeChain is expanding this year with 3 unique focus areas for growth. The protocol aims to enhance user experience with upgrades and partnerships. According to market analyst CryptoBusy on social media X, VeChain is set to dominate enterprise in 2025, citing its strategies. Some of VeChain’s strategic initiatives include blockchain upgrades, key partnerships, and real-world]]> VeChain is expanding this year with 3 unique focus areas for growth. The protocol aims to enhance user experience with upgrades and partnerships. According to market analyst CryptoBusy on social media X, VeChain is set to dominate enterprise in 2025, citing its strategies. Some of VeChain’s strategic initiatives include blockchain upgrades, key partnerships, and real-world]]> New Solana Proposal Unveils Lattice System to Resolve State Growth https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/new-solana-proposal-unveils-lattice-system-to-resolve-state-growth/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:15:10 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048725 Solana developers have put forth a new proposal that introduces a lattice-based hashing system to address the “state growth problem,” allowing the blockchain to scale to billions of user accounts. This comes after Solana developers introduced the Solana Winternitz Vault, a quantum-resistant storage solution designed to protect users’ funds using a well-established cryptographic technique. Solana,]]> Solana developers have put forth a new proposal that introduces a lattice-based hashing system to address the “state growth problem,” allowing the blockchain to scale to billions of user accounts. This comes after Solana developers introduced the Solana Winternitz Vault, a quantum-resistant storage solution designed to protect users’ funds using a well-established cryptographic technique. Solana,]]> Ripple Adopts Chainlink to Enhance RLUSD Utility in DeFi Ecosystem https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-adopts-chainlink-to-enhance-rlusd-utility-in-defi-ecosystem/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:29:06 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048789 Ripple Labs has tapped Chainlink price feeds to boost RLUSD transparency. Chainlink offers unique technology that can help drive RLUSD adoption in DeFi. Ripple Labs Inc., an American technology and blockchain-based payment firm, has partnered with Chainlink, a decentralized open-source protocol. Through the partnership, Ripple will utilize Chainlink’s standard to provide reliable pricing data for]]> Ripple Labs has tapped Chainlink price feeds to boost RLUSD transparency. Chainlink offers unique technology that can help drive RLUSD adoption in DeFi. Ripple Labs Inc., an American technology and blockchain-based payment firm, has partnered with Chainlink, a decentralized open-source protocol. Through the partnership, Ripple will utilize Chainlink’s standard to provide reliable pricing data for]]> Legal Expert Jeremy Hogan Highlights Timeline for SEC Ripple Case Settlement by 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/legal-expert-jeremy-hogan-highlights-timeline-for-sec-ripple-case-settlement-by-2025/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:58:33 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048742 Crypto advocate Jeremy Hogan has shared his perspective on the possible resolution of the SEC case against Ripple; he believes the lengthy lawsuit could conclude by April or May of 2025. The timing of these statements is significant as the SEC braces for Gary Gensler’s resignation and Paul Atkins is set to take over, coinciding]]> Crypto advocate Jeremy Hogan has shared his perspective on the possible resolution of the SEC case against Ripple; he believes the lengthy lawsuit could conclude by April or May of 2025. The timing of these statements is significant as the SEC braces for Gary Gensler’s resignation and Paul Atkins is set to take over, coinciding]]> Hedera Traders Funnel $144M into HBAR Amid Consolidation Breakout Hopes https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hedera-traders-funnel-144m-into-hbar-amid-consolidation-breakout-hopes/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:13:22 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048790 Hedera (HBAR) has been tipped for a massive surge as Open Interest (OI) rises by $144 million to reach $344 million.  Analysts believe that this expected run could be triggered by the potential spot HBAR ETF approval in 2025.  Hedera (HBAR) has remained stagnant for multiple weeks now after declining from its yearly high of]]> Hedera (HBAR) has been tipped for a massive surge as Open Interest (OI) rises by $144 million to reach $344 million.  Analysts believe that this expected run could be triggered by the potential spot HBAR ETF approval in 2025.  Hedera (HBAR) has remained stagnant for multiple weeks now after declining from its yearly high of]]> FTX EU Now Under New Ownership by Backpack Exchange, Founded by Ex-FTX Employees https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ftx-eu-now-under-new-ownership-by-backpack-exchange-founded-by-ex-ftx-employees/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:36:55 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1047471 Backpack Exchange has acquired FTX EU and will handle customer claims while ensuring regulatory compliance. The company is expanding in Europe with new licensing and plans to launch crypto derivatives in early 2025. Backpack Exchange has bought FTX EU, the European subsidiary of the recently failed crypto exchange firm FTX. The deal has received approval]]> Backpack Exchange has acquired FTX EU and will handle customer claims while ensuring regulatory compliance. The company is expanding in Europe with new licensing and plans to launch crypto derivatives in early 2025. Backpack Exchange has bought FTX EU, the European subsidiary of the recently failed crypto exchange firm FTX. The deal has received approval]]> Which Two Cryptos Could Reach $100 Billion Market Cap by Q1 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/which-two-cryptos-could-reach-100-billion-market-cap-by-q1-2025/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 18:46:53 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048968 Cardano and Dogecoin have emerged as two standout assets with the potential to hit a $100 billion market cap by the end of the first quarter of 2025. Cardano’s recent growth, fueled by the CIP-113 proposal and its founder’s plan to achieve full decentralization in 2025, positions ADA for significant expansion, making a $100 billion]]> Cardano and Dogecoin have emerged as two standout assets with the potential to hit a $100 billion market cap by the end of the first quarter of 2025. Cardano’s recent growth, fueled by the CIP-113 proposal and its founder’s plan to achieve full decentralization in 2025, positions ADA for significant expansion, making a $100 billion]]> Solana Unveils Seeker Mobile with Advanced Web3 Features for 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-unveils-seeker-mobile-with-advanced-web3-features-for-2025/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:09:11 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1049373 Solana has revealed that its Solana Seeker phone will be launched in 2025 as pre-orders cross 140,000.  Like the Solana Saga phone, the Seeker would seamlessly integrate the Solana dApp Store 2.0 for easy access to gaming, NFTs, etc.  Solana has announced that its much anticipated second smartphone, Solana Seeker, will be launched in mid-2025.]]> Solana has revealed that its Solana Seeker phone will be launched in 2025 as pre-orders cross 140,000.  Like the Solana Saga phone, the Seeker would seamlessly integrate the Solana dApp Store 2.0 for easy access to gaming, NFTs, etc.  Solana has announced that its much anticipated second smartphone, Solana Seeker, will be launched in mid-2025.]]> Bitcoin News: Kiyosaki Predicts BTC to Hit $350K, Urges Investors to Buy Now Before Market Crash https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-news-kiyosaki-predicts-btc-to-hit-350k-urges-investors-to-buy-now-before-market-crash/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:21:24 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1048975 Robert Kiyosaki forecasts Bitcoin hitting $175,000 to $350,000 by 2025, emphasizing its hedge against economic turmoil and urging middle-class investors to act now. Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin’s rally peaking in early 2025, tied to U.S. Treasury cash flows and historical patterns, despite mid-year liquidity tightening. The crypto market is buzzing with Robert Kiyosaki’s bold prediction]]> Robert Kiyosaki forecasts Bitcoin hitting $175,000 to $350,000 by 2025, emphasizing its hedge against economic turmoil and urging middle-class investors to act now. Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin’s rally peaking in early 2025, tied to U.S. Treasury cash flows and historical patterns, despite mid-year liquidity tightening. The crypto market is buzzing with Robert Kiyosaki’s bold prediction]]> Binance’s CZ Dismisses $100K Bitcoin as ‘Boring’: What’s Next for BTC? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binances-cz-dismisses-100k-bitcoin-as-boring-whats-next-for-btc/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:35:07 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1049011 Bitcoin’s $100,000 milestone reflects steady growth, with bullish indicators suggesting more room for upward movement amid rising institutional interest. Analysts foresee $150,000 for Bitcoin by 2025, fueled by optimism, institutional investment, and favorable macroeconomic and regulatory trends. Bitcoin crossing the $100,000 mark has sent ripples across the broader crypto market, but Changpeng Zhao, the founder]]> Bitcoin’s $100,000 milestone reflects steady growth, with bullish indicators suggesting more room for upward movement amid rising institutional interest. Analysts foresee $150,000 for Bitcoin by 2025, fueled by optimism, institutional investment, and favorable macroeconomic and regulatory trends. Bitcoin crossing the $100,000 mark has sent ripples across the broader crypto market, but Changpeng Zhao, the founder]]> Ethereum News: Trump Pump, Pectra Upgrade Fuel $12K ETH Price Forecast https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-news-trump-pump-pectra-upgrade-fuel-12k-eth-price-forecast/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:58:45 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1049861 Dr. Sean Dawson from Derive predicts Ethereum’s price may hit $12,000 in 2025, driven by Donald Trump’s pro-crypto presidency and the Pectra upgrade. The Pectra upgrade is scheduled for Q1 2025, it merges the Prague upgrade and the Electra upgrade to enhance the network’s performance and scalability. Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency, ETH, is poised for a]]> Dr. Sean Dawson from Derive predicts Ethereum’s price may hit $12,000 in 2025, driven by Donald Trump’s pro-crypto presidency and the Pectra upgrade. The Pectra upgrade is scheduled for Q1 2025, it merges the Prague upgrade and the Electra upgrade to enhance the network’s performance and scalability. Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency, ETH, is poised for a]]> TONCASH Secures TON Ventures Funding to Expand Crypto Cashback Platform https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/toncash-secures-ton-ventures-funding-to-expand-crypto-cashback-platform/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:48:44 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050072 TONCASH received strategic funding from TON Ventures and will use the investment to expand its crypto cashback platform across multiple regions. The platform has gained 200,000 users since November 2024 and partners with major brands like Apple and Adidas. TONCASH, a crypto cashback platform integrated with Telegram, has secured a strategic investment from TON Ventures.]]> TONCASH received strategic funding from TON Ventures and will use the investment to expand its crypto cashback platform across multiple regions. The platform has gained 200,000 users since November 2024 and partners with major brands like Apple and Adidas. TONCASH, a crypto cashback platform integrated with Telegram, has secured a strategic investment from TON Ventures.]]> Pierre Poilievre Backs Crypto and DeFi: Canada’s Next PM? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pierre-poilievre-backs-crypto-and-defi-canadas-next-pm/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:06:45 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050178 Justin Trudeau resigns as Canada’s Prime Minister after internal conflicts, ending an era of progressive policies and controversies. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, a crypto advocate, emerges as a strong contender, promising economic independence and personal freedom. Canada is witnessing a seismic political shift. Justin Trudeau, who has led the country since 2015, has announced his]]> Justin Trudeau resigns as Canada’s Prime Minister after internal conflicts, ending an era of progressive policies and controversies. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, a crypto advocate, emerges as a strong contender, promising economic independence and personal freedom. Canada is witnessing a seismic political shift. Justin Trudeau, who has led the country since 2015, has announced his]]> Solana Partners with SBI Group to Drive NFT Adoption in Japan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-partners-with-sbi-group-to-drive-nft-adoption-in-japan/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:07:03 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1049510 SBI Group is partnering with Solana Superteam Japan to give away an exclusive NFT to promote Solana’s growth in Japan. The campaign is open until January 20, 2025, but users must complete strict KYC verification to participate. Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Group is now partnering with Solana Superteam Japan to mint an NFT for SBI]]> SBI Group is partnering with Solana Superteam Japan to give away an exclusive NFT to promote Solana’s growth in Japan. The campaign is open until January 20, 2025, but users must complete strict KYC verification to participate. Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Group is now partnering with Solana Superteam Japan to mint an NFT for SBI]]> Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Confirms Mar-a-Lago Meeting with Trump—Was XRP Discussed? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripples-brad-garlinghouse-confirms-mar-a-lago-meeting-with-trump-was-xrp-discussed/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:24:42 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050447 Following a landmark legal victory against the SEC, Ripple is refocusing on U.S. expansion, with three-quarters of recent hires based domestically. Ripple’s advancements coincide with growing political engagement in the crypto space, including pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis’ discussions with upcoming SEC leadership. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently announced that he had dinner with former U.S.]]> Following a landmark legal victory against the SEC, Ripple is refocusing on U.S. expansion, with three-quarters of recent hires based domestically. Ripple’s advancements coincide with growing political engagement in the crypto space, including pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis’ discussions with upcoming SEC leadership. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently announced that he had dinner with former U.S.]]> Analyst Declares FLOKI ‘Turbo Bullish,’ Signals New ATHs Coming https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/analyst-declares-floki-turbo-bullish-signals-new-aths-coming/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:38:23 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050237 A top market analyst is confident in the potential of FLOKI to soar in this bull cycle. Different ecosystem updates including Valhalla and ETP push, sets the pace for a bullish rally. Pseudonymous crypto analyst Bluntz believes the Floki (FLOKI) memecoin is preparing for rallies towards new All-Time Highs (ATHs). The analyst’s optimistic declaration is]]> A top market analyst is confident in the potential of FLOKI to soar in this bull cycle. Different ecosystem updates including Valhalla and ETP push, sets the pace for a bullish rally. Pseudonymous crypto analyst Bluntz believes the Floki (FLOKI) memecoin is preparing for rallies towards new All-Time Highs (ATHs). The analyst’s optimistic declaration is]]> Bank of America Goes All-In on XRP, Driving Innovation with 83 Patents https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bank-of-america-goes-all-in-on-xrp-driving-innovation-with-83-patents/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:13:14 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050599 Bank of America has a documented history with Ripple and XRP, including its membership in RippleNet’s Governance Committee. Stryzewski highlighted Ripple’s recent advancements, such as the launch of the RLUSD stablecoin. David Stryzewski, CEO of Sound Planning Group, recently made a shocking claim about Bank of America’s use of XRP. According to Stryzewski, the financial]]> Bank of America has a documented history with Ripple and XRP, including its membership in RippleNet’s Governance Committee. Stryzewski highlighted Ripple’s recent advancements, such as the launch of the RLUSD stablecoin. David Stryzewski, CEO of Sound Planning Group, recently made a shocking claim about Bank of America’s use of XRP. According to Stryzewski, the financial]]> South Korea’s FSC to Open Doors for Corporate Crypto Asset Investments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/south-koreas-fsc-to-open-doors-for-corporate-crypto-asset-investments/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:26:39 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050336 South Korea’s FSC plans to allow corporate investments in crypto assets, starting with non-profit organizations. The FSC aims to align regulations with global standards by setting listing criteria and enhancing self-regulation. South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has revealed plans to permit corporate investments in cryptocurrencies, indicating a dramatic change in the nation’s financial regulatory]]> South Korea’s FSC plans to allow corporate investments in crypto assets, starting with non-profit organizations. The FSC aims to align regulations with global standards by setting listing criteria and enhancing self-regulation. South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has revealed plans to permit corporate investments in cryptocurrencies, indicating a dramatic change in the nation’s financial regulatory]]> VeChain CEO Sunny Lu Outlines a Path to Transparent Sustainability https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-ceo-sunny-lu-outlines-a-path-to-transparent-sustainability/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:12:30 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051139 VeChain’s Sunny Lu is advocating for blockchain as a way for corporations to drive their sustainability agenda. Blockchain technology offers a unique data transmission framework at a low cost and a viable reward scheme. VeChain’s CEO and co-founder, Sunny Lu, recently outlined a path for businesses to achieve transparent sustainability. The VeChain CEO claims 2025]]> VeChain’s Sunny Lu is advocating for blockchain as a way for corporations to drive their sustainability agenda. Blockchain technology offers a unique data transmission framework at a low cost and a viable reward scheme. VeChain’s CEO and co-founder, Sunny Lu, recently outlined a path for businesses to achieve transparent sustainability. The VeChain CEO claims 2025]]> Ripple President Announces RLUSD Coinbase Launch Date, XRP ETF Update https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-president-announces-rlusd-coinbase-launch-date-xrp-etf-update/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:21:02 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050805 Ripple’s (XRP) president makes an interesting disclosure on the launch date for RLUSD on Coinbase and claims the listing will occur soon. She also disclosed the possible approval of the various spot XRP ETF applications under the incoming administration. CNF earlier reported the launch of Ripple stablecoin RLUSD on CoinMENA, Bitso, Uphold, MoonPay, and Archax]]> Ripple’s (XRP) president makes an interesting disclosure on the launch date for RLUSD on Coinbase and claims the listing will occur soon. She also disclosed the possible approval of the various spot XRP ETF applications under the incoming administration. CNF earlier reported the launch of Ripple stablecoin RLUSD on CoinMENA, Bitso, Uphold, MoonPay, and Archax]]> Bhutan to Hold Bitcoin, ETH, and BNB in Strategic Reserves https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bhutan-to-hold-bitcoin-eth-and-bnb-in-strategic-reserves/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:31:07 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050788 GMC aims to accumulate highly capitalized Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and manage reserves through smart trading. Bhutan’s interest in cryptocurrencies extends to Bitcoin mining and developing legal frameworks for crypto-based financial services. Bhutan’s newly created Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a Special Administrative Region, will include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Binance Coin (BNB), among others,]]> GMC aims to accumulate highly capitalized Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and manage reserves through smart trading. Bhutan’s interest in cryptocurrencies extends to Bitcoin mining and developing legal frameworks for crypto-based financial services. Bhutan’s newly created Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a Special Administrative Region, will include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Binance Coin (BNB), among others,]]> IRS Stuns with ‘Voluntary’ Taxes and Postponed Crypto Tax Rules to 2026 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/irs-stuns-with-voluntary-taxes-and-postponed-crypto-tax-rules-to-2026/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:40:57 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1050325 The IRS delayed crypto tax reporting rules to January 2026, allowing brokers time to adapt, sparking mixed reactions in the industry. Brokers must adopt the FIFO method under new rules, potentially increasing tax burdens during bull markets and causing industry concern. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has stirred conversation with its latest decisions. Crypto tax]]> The IRS delayed crypto tax reporting rules to January 2026, allowing brokers time to adapt, sparking mixed reactions in the industry. Brokers must adopt the FIFO method under new rules, potentially increasing tax burdens during bull markets and causing industry concern. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has stirred conversation with its latest decisions. Crypto tax]]> Lummis on US Bitcoin Buy: ‘A Fun Way to Send a Message to China and Russia’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lummis-on-us-bitcoin-buy-a-fun-way-to-send-a-message-to-china-and-russia/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:54:43 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051129 Pro-crypto U.S Senator Cynthia Lummis has advised countries to diversify military spending to Bitcoin. Market analysts have split the forecast for Bitcoin price but with a potential long-term rally. Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis continues to pledge support for Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency. Recently, she insinuated that the US’s entry into Bitcoin may terrify competing]]> Pro-crypto U.S Senator Cynthia Lummis has advised countries to diversify military spending to Bitcoin. Market analysts have split the forecast for Bitcoin price but with a potential long-term rally. Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis continues to pledge support for Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency. Recently, she insinuated that the US’s entry into Bitcoin may terrify competing]]> Lummis on US Bitcoin Buy: ‘A Fun Way to Send a Message to China and Russia’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lummis-on-us-bitcoin-buy-a-fun-way-to-send-a-message-to-china-and-russia/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:54:43 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lummis-on-us-bitcoin-buy-a-fun-way-to-send-a-message-to-china-and-russia/ Pro-crypto U.S Senator Cynthia Lummis has advised countries to diversify military spending to Bitcoin. Market analysts have split the forecast for Bitcoin price but with a potential long-term rally. Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis continues to pledge support for Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency. Recently, she insinuated that the US’s entry into Bitcoin may terrify competing]]> Pro-crypto U.S Senator Cynthia Lummis has advised countries to diversify military spending to Bitcoin. Market analysts have split the forecast for Bitcoin price but with a potential long-term rally. Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis continues to pledge support for Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency. Recently, she insinuated that the US’s entry into Bitcoin may terrify competing]]> US Fed and Trump Administration Set to Influence Bitcoin’s Price in Q1 2025, Says Hayes https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/us-fed-and-trump-administration-set-to-influence-bitcoins-price-in-q1-2025-says-hayes/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 17:09:17 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051041 Bitcoin price can benefit from a liquidity pump, which will counter the potential negative effects of delayed crypto regulations under President-elect Trump’s administration. With key events such as the US CPI, FOMC meeting, and Trump’s inauguration, the crypto market could experience significant volatility ahead. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes recently published a blog post explaining how]]> Bitcoin price can benefit from a liquidity pump, which will counter the potential negative effects of delayed crypto regulations under President-elect Trump’s administration. With key events such as the US CPI, FOMC meeting, and Trump’s inauguration, the crypto market could experience significant volatility ahead. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes recently published a blog post explaining how]]> Shiba Inu Wallets Reach New High of 1.38M—What Next for SHIB in 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-wallets-reach-new-high-of-1-38m-what-next-for-shib-in-2025/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 17:40:32 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051243 Shiba Inu wallets holding balances are reported to have surged to 1.38 million, adding 100,000 wallets in 2024. A renowned analyst has predicted that the asset could surge by 264% to hit $0.000081 in the near-term.  Shiba Inu (SHIB) records growing engagement and adoption as 100,000 new holders entered the ecosystem in 2024. According to]]> Shiba Inu wallets holding balances are reported to have surged to 1.38 million, adding 100,000 wallets in 2024. A renowned analyst has predicted that the asset could surge by 264% to hit $0.000081 in the near-term.  Shiba Inu (SHIB) records growing engagement and adoption as 100,000 new holders entered the ecosystem in 2024. According to]]> Canadian Firm Backs Solana with $17 Million Investment Plan for Emerging Projects https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/canadian-firm-backs-solana-with-17-million-investment-plan-for-emerging-projects/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 07:17:51 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051370 SOL Strategies has revealed that it has drawn funding to invest in Solana as part of its long-existing plans to generate profits for shareholders.  Ali Martinez has predicted that Solana could rise to $4000 after surging by 1800% from the current level.  A Canadian holding company, Sol Strategies, has announced that it has secured funds]]> SOL Strategies has revealed that it has drawn funding to invest in Solana as part of its long-existing plans to generate profits for shareholders.  Ali Martinez has predicted that Solana could rise to $4000 after surging by 1800% from the current level.  A Canadian holding company, Sol Strategies, has announced that it has secured funds]]> IOTA Celebrates TLIP Milestone in Kenya, Global Expansion in Sight https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-celebrates-tlip-milestone-in-kenya-global-expansion-in-sight/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 07:25:13 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051695 The implementation of TLIP by the IOTA Foundation in Kenya is reported to have drastically upgraded supply chain management by connecting systems across borders.  Despite its potential and efficiency, about 90% of all international trades are said to rely on paper-based documents, which end up slowing down the process of facilitation.  The joint creation of]]> The implementation of TLIP by the IOTA Foundation in Kenya is reported to have drastically upgraded supply chain management by connecting systems across borders.  Despite its potential and efficiency, about 90% of all international trades are said to rely on paper-based documents, which end up slowing down the process of facilitation.  The joint creation of]]> German Banking Leader DZ BANK Adopts Ripple for Digital Asset Custody https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/german-banking-leader-dz-bank-adopts-ripple-for-digital-asset-custody/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 08:06:59 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051767 DZ Bank has launched a platform for managing crypto securities, aiming to streamline capital market processes using blockchain technology. Collaboration with Ripple Custody enables DZ Bank to provide comprehensive wallet management and blockchain analytics, fully compliant with Germany’s eWpG law. DZ Bank, the second largest bank in Germany, has made a significant leap into the]]> DZ Bank has launched a platform for managing crypto securities, aiming to streamline capital market processes using blockchain technology. Collaboration with Ripple Custody enables DZ Bank to provide comprehensive wallet management and blockchain analytics, fully compliant with Germany’s eWpG law. DZ Bank, the second largest bank in Germany, has made a significant leap into the]]> 69,000 BTC Set for US Gov’t Sale—What’s Next for Bitcoin Prices? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/69000-btc-set-for-us-govt-sale-whats-next-for-bitcoin-prices/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 08:47:49 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052190 The U.S. government is preparing to sell 69,370 BTC following a Supreme Court decision that effectively ends a lengthy legal dispute over the ownership of these crypto assets. The sale of such a massive volume of Bitcoin, valued at over $6.5 billion by the U.S. government, is expected to introduce substantial selling pressure on the]]> The U.S. government is preparing to sell 69,370 BTC following a Supreme Court decision that effectively ends a lengthy legal dispute over the ownership of these crypto assets. The sale of such a massive volume of Bitcoin, valued at over $6.5 billion by the U.S. government, is expected to introduce substantial selling pressure on the]]> VeChain CEO Unveils 2025 Roadmap: VeBetterDAO, Renaissance, and VeWorld Super App https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-ceo-unveils-2025-roadmap-vebetterdao-renaissance-and-veworld-super-app/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:57:12 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052601 In his first interview of the year, Sunny Liu, VeChain’s CEO, unveiled the platform’s ambitious 2025 roadmap during a conversation with Tonny Edward on YouTube. VeChain’s 2025 focus will center on launching the VeChain Renaissance, expanding use cases for the VeWorld wallet, and upgrading the VeBetter DAO ecosystem into a next-generation application hub. VeChain, a]]> In his first interview of the year, Sunny Liu, VeChain’s CEO, unveiled the platform’s ambitious 2025 roadmap during a conversation with Tonny Edward on YouTube. VeChain’s 2025 focus will center on launching the VeChain Renaissance, expanding use cases for the VeWorld wallet, and upgrading the VeBetter DAO ecosystem into a next-generation application hub. VeChain, a]]> Dogecoin News: DOGE ‘Extremely Quiet’—A Hidden Buying Opportunity, Analyst Suggest https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-news-doge-extremely-quiet-a-hidden-buying-opportunity-analyst-suggest/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:16:22 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052019 Dogecoin’s (DOGE) downtrend is reported to have been triggered by the attitude and mood of investors as the Crowd sentiment reaches its lowest point since a year ago. However, analysts expect a pullback from the current consolidation level to hit between $1 and $3.2 this year.  Dogecoin’s (DOGE) effort to launch a bullish reversal on]]> Dogecoin’s (DOGE) downtrend is reported to have been triggered by the attitude and mood of investors as the Crowd sentiment reaches its lowest point since a year ago. However, analysts expect a pullback from the current consolidation level to hit between $1 and $3.2 this year.  Dogecoin’s (DOGE) effort to launch a bullish reversal on]]> FTX Estate Rejects FTX EU Sale, Deems It ‘Unauthorized’ by Bankruptcy Court https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ftx-estate-rejects-ftx-eu-sale-deems-it-unauthorized-by-bankruptcy-court/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:49:53 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052380 The FTX bankruptcy estate disputes Backpack’s claim that it can return funds to former FTX EU customers, and it says Backpack was not authorized to do so. Backpack insists it legally acquired FTX EU and received regulatory approval, but the FTX estate maintains that fund distribution must follow the court-approved process. The FTX bankruptcy estate]]> The FTX bankruptcy estate disputes Backpack’s claim that it can return funds to former FTX EU customers, and it says Backpack was not authorized to do so. Backpack insists it legally acquired FTX EU and received regulatory approval, but the FTX estate maintains that fund distribution must follow the court-approved process. The FTX bankruptcy estate]]> Cardano to Empower DeFi with New BitcoinOS Partnership https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-to-empower-defi-with-new-bitcoinos-partnership/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 13:52:37 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052486 Cardano partners with BitcoinOS to enhance DeFi by launching the Bitcoin bridging system via the Grail Bridge, ensuring security and efficient cross-chain transactions. BitcoinOS Grail Vaults set a new blockchain security standard by eliminating the “N limit” and offering decentralized, risk-mitigating solutions for Cardano’s ecosystem. Cardano continues to enhance its decentralized finance (DeFi) capabilities by]]> Cardano partners with BitcoinOS to enhance DeFi by launching the Bitcoin bridging system via the Grail Bridge, ensuring security and efficient cross-chain transactions. BitcoinOS Grail Vaults set a new blockchain security standard by eliminating the “N limit” and offering decentralized, risk-mitigating solutions for Cardano’s ecosystem. Cardano continues to enhance its decentralized finance (DeFi) capabilities by]]> IMF Urges Kenya to Modernize Crypto Framework for Financial Stability https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/imf-urges-kenya-to-modernize-crypto-framework-for-financial-stability/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 14:20:54 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052970 In a recent report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) called on Kenyan authorities to implement a structured regulatory framework for the crypto market and provided a set of key guidelines. Kenya’s outdated regulations lack the legal authority to govern the crypto sector, creating opportunities for a rise in crypto-related scams and illicit activities. The International]]> In a recent report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) called on Kenyan authorities to implement a structured regulatory framework for the crypto market and provided a set of key guidelines. Kenya’s outdated regulations lack the legal authority to govern the crypto sector, creating opportunities for a rise in crypto-related scams and illicit activities. The International]]> Coinbase Issues User Notification Amid CFTC Subpoena for Polymarket https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-issues-user-notification-amid-cftc-subpoena-for-polymarket/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 14:33:00 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052750 The US CFTC filing shows that Coinbase needs to comply by January 15 unless a legal filing prevents it. Polymarket has faced investigations from global regulators, including France’s gambling authority, and has been geo-blocking U.S. users since 2022. Crypto exchange Coinbase recently received a subpoena from the Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in regard]]> The US CFTC filing shows that Coinbase needs to comply by January 15 unless a legal filing prevents it. Polymarket has faced investigations from global regulators, including France’s gambling authority, and has been geo-blocking U.S. users since 2022. Crypto exchange Coinbase recently received a subpoena from the Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in regard]]> BRICS News: US Dollar Faces Setback as Two Nations Embrace De-Dollarization https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-news-us-dollar-faces-setback-as-two-nations-embrace-de-dollarization/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 14:55:44 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052885 BRICS nations, especially Iran and Russia, are actively moving away from using the US dollar in their trade dealings. The de-dollarization trend is driven by economic sanctions and geopolitical shifts, with over 90% of Russia’s trade with China and India now in national currencies. The global push toward de-dollarization is gaining momentum, particularly among BRICS]]> BRICS nations, especially Iran and Russia, are actively moving away from using the US dollar in their trade dealings. The de-dollarization trend is driven by economic sanctions and geopolitical shifts, with over 90% of Russia’s trade with China and India now in national currencies. The global push toward de-dollarization is gaining momentum, particularly among BRICS]]> Czech National Bank Weighs Bitcoin Inclusion in FX Reserves https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/czech-national-bank-weighs-bitcoin-inclusion-in-fx-reserves/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 15:05:09 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1051112 The Czech National Bank is considering Bitcoin for foreign exchange reserves but requires board approval. The Czech government is also implementing pro-crypto measures, including tax reforms that benefit long-term Bitcoin holders. The Czech National Bank is reportedly looking into the possibility of Bitcoin as a foreign exchange reserve option. Recently, Governor Aleš Michl expressed his]]> The Czech National Bank is considering Bitcoin for foreign exchange reserves but requires board approval. The Czech government is also implementing pro-crypto measures, including tax reforms that benefit long-term Bitcoin holders. The Czech National Bank is reportedly looking into the possibility of Bitcoin as a foreign exchange reserve option. Recently, Governor Aleš Michl expressed his]]> Trump Eyes Six Candidates for CFTC Chair to Shape Crypto-Friendly Policies https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-eyes-six-candidates-for-cftc-chair-to-shape-crypto-friendly-policies/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:41:50 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052935 President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is considering crypto-friendly candidates for the next CFTC chair, with Summer Mersinger and Brian Quintenz among the top contenders. CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam, a Democratic commissioner since 2017 and appointed to lead the agency by President Joe Biden in 2021, will step down when President-elect Donald Trump takes office on]]> President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is considering crypto-friendly candidates for the next CFTC chair, with Summer Mersinger and Brian Quintenz among the top contenders. CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam, a Democratic commissioner since 2017 and appointed to lead the agency by President Joe Biden in 2021, will step down when President-elect Donald Trump takes office on]]> Bitcoin Price Top Incoming? Key BTC Metrics to Watch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-top-incoming-key-btc-metrics-to-watch/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:51:17 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052943 Analysts suggest tightening dollar-denominated liquidity and declining equity markets are influencing Bitcoin price’s recent downturn. Despite current selling pressure, metrics like Bitcoin’s MVRV ratio indicate the market has yet to reach “extreme euphoria. Bitcoin price dropped slightly on Wednesday, pulling back over 1.59% as the activity of selling continues to increase among holders. Over $123.74]]> Analysts suggest tightening dollar-denominated liquidity and declining equity markets are influencing Bitcoin price’s recent downturn. Despite current selling pressure, metrics like Bitcoin’s MVRV ratio indicate the market has yet to reach “extreme euphoria. Bitcoin price dropped slightly on Wednesday, pulling back over 1.59% as the activity of selling continues to increase among holders. Over $123.74]]> Ripple vs SEC: Jeremy Hogan Says January 15 Filing is Routine, Not Critical https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-vs-sec-jeremy-hogan-says-january-15-filing-is-routine-not-critical/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:10:48 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052920 Jeremy Hogan says the January 15 filing in the Ripple vs. SEC case is procedural and has little impact on the outcome. A settlement is likely under new SEC leadership, with a possible resolution by mid-2025. Much attention has been paid to the January 15, 2025, filing deadline in the Ripple vs. SEC case. Nevertheless,]]> Jeremy Hogan says the January 15 filing in the Ripple vs. SEC case is procedural and has little impact on the outcome. A settlement is likely under new SEC leadership, with a possible resolution by mid-2025. Much attention has been paid to the January 15, 2025, filing deadline in the Ripple vs. SEC case. Nevertheless,]]> Cardano News: Hoskinson Discusses Hydra’s Next Steps After Initial Hurdles https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-news-hoskinson-discusses-hydras-next-steps-after-initial-hurdles/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:20:32 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052649 Charles Hoskinson has cleared the community on when the Cardano Hydra Doom tournament will end. He said Hydra’s development is key to driving long-term sustainability. Charles Hoskinson, founder of the Cardano blockchain, recently discussed the future of Hydra, the network’s Layer-2 scaling solution. Launched in 2023, Hydra is designed to improve Cardano’s capabilities, such as]]> Charles Hoskinson has cleared the community on when the Cardano Hydra Doom tournament will end. He said Hydra’s development is key to driving long-term sustainability. Charles Hoskinson, founder of the Cardano blockchain, recently discussed the future of Hydra, the network’s Layer-2 scaling solution. Launched in 2023, Hydra is designed to improve Cardano’s capabilities, such as]]> Crypto Market Correction Triggers 100 ETH Sale by Ethereum Foundation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-market-correction-triggers-100-eth-sale-by-ethereum-foundation/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:30:38 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052602 The Ethereum Foundation sales of ETH have historically coincided with significant market corrections, with the recent transaction causing ETH’s price to drop 8%. It aligns with the Foundation’s strategy of reinvesting in the blockchain’s long-term growth rather than holding ETH for speculative gains. The Ethereum Foundation has sold 100 ETH worth approximately $336,000, Lookonchain reported]]> The Ethereum Foundation sales of ETH have historically coincided with significant market corrections, with the recent transaction causing ETH’s price to drop 8%. It aligns with the Foundation’s strategy of reinvesting in the blockchain’s long-term growth rather than holding ETH for speculative gains. The Ethereum Foundation has sold 100 ETH worth approximately $336,000, Lookonchain reported]]> Will Tron and Toncoin Recover? TRX and TON Price Trends Analyzed https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/will-tron-and-toncoin-recover-trx-and-ton-price-trends-analyzed/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:42:39 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052673 According to our market data, Tron (TRX) and Toncoin (TON) have broken crucial support levels to extend their downtrend by an additional 10%.  Despite the massive correction, analysts have predicted that TON could double its current position to breach the 2024 high.  Both Tron (TRX) and Toncoin (TON) have shed off a substantive gain on]]> According to our market data, Tron (TRX) and Toncoin (TON) have broken crucial support levels to extend their downtrend by an additional 10%.  Despite the massive correction, analysts have predicted that TON could double its current position to breach the 2024 high.  Both Tron (TRX) and Toncoin (TON) have shed off a substantive gain on]]> IOTA Invites Developers to Apply for $10M in Season 2 Grants https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-invites-developers-to-apply-for-10m-in-season-2-grants/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:55:08 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1053252 IOTA’s Season 2 grant program aims to empower builders aligned with IOTA’s vision of sustainability and decentralization. Prospective applicants can submit proposals via the IOTA Grants website, with projects evaluated based on scalability, usefulness, safety, alignment with funding goals, and long-term viability. The IOTA Ecosystem DLT Foundation unveiled its Season 2 grant program. The IOTA]]> IOTA’s Season 2 grant program aims to empower builders aligned with IOTA’s vision of sustainability and decentralization. Prospective applicants can submit proposals via the IOTA Grants website, with projects evaluated based on scalability, usefulness, safety, alignment with funding goals, and long-term viability. The IOTA Ecosystem DLT Foundation unveiled its Season 2 grant program. The IOTA]]> TON Price Jumps 94% as Whales Drive Activity Despite Market Downturn https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ton-price-jumps-94-as-whales-drive-activity-despite-market-downturn/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:07:01 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1053254 Toncoin whales are active and conducting large discount buyups of TON. Market sentiment is largely varied, with expectations of volatility cool-off and a price surge in the near term. Recent on-chain data reveals increased whale activity in Toncoin (TON), the 13th-largest crypto by market capitalization. In just 24 hours, Toncoin whale transaction volume skyrocketed by]]> Toncoin whales are active and conducting large discount buyups of TON. Market sentiment is largely varied, with expectations of volatility cool-off and a price surge in the near term. Recent on-chain data reveals increased whale activity in Toncoin (TON), the 13th-largest crypto by market capitalization. In just 24 hours, Toncoin whale transaction volume skyrocketed by]]> Donald Trump Taps Bitcoin Ordinals for Fresh NFT Collection https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/donald-trump-taps-bitcoin-ordinals-for-fresh-nft-collection/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:21:26 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052323 Trump launched 160 new NFT cards on the Bitcoin network and will release 40 more cards soon.  The overall NFT market had $8.8 billion in sales during 2024, but 98% of collections saw minimal trading, and most new releases lost value quickly after the launch. Former President Donald Trump has expanded his digital asset portfolio]]> Trump launched 160 new NFT cards on the Bitcoin network and will release 40 more cards soon.  The overall NFT market had $8.8 billion in sales during 2024, but 98% of collections saw minimal trading, and most new releases lost value quickly after the launch. Former President Donald Trump has expanded his digital asset portfolio]]> £600m Bitcoin Dispute Over Landfill Access Denied by Judge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/600m-bitcoin-dispute-over-landfill-access-denied-by-judge/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:33:46 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052936 A judge dismissed James Howells’ lawsuit against Newport City Council, preventing him from searching a landfill for his lost Bitcoin hard drive. The court ruled that the case had no chance of success, but Howells plans to take the matter to the Supreme Court. A High Court judge has dismissed James Howells’ attempt to sue]]> A judge dismissed James Howells’ lawsuit against Newport City Council, preventing him from searching a landfill for his lost Bitcoin hard drive. The court ruled that the case had no chance of success, but Howells plans to take the matter to the Supreme Court. A High Court judge has dismissed James Howells’ attempt to sue]]> Dogecoin Meme Hits US Senate: Founder Responds to ‘Doge Inevitable’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-meme-hits-us-senate-founder-responds-to-doge-inevitable/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:53:13 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1053132 Senator Joni Ernst used a Doge meme image during a Senate address to highlight government efficiency, prompting Dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus to share and react to the speech on his X account. Over the past week, Dogecoin has shown significant volatility, losing 7% of its value within the week and a sharp 8.04% in the]]> Senator Joni Ernst used a Doge meme image during a Senate address to highlight government efficiency, prompting Dogecoin co-creator Billy Markus to share and react to the speech on his X account. Over the past week, Dogecoin has shown significant volatility, losing 7% of its value within the week and a sharp 8.04% in the]]> Binance CEO Unveils Ambitious Plan to Onboard 1 Billion Users https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-ceo-unveils-ambitious-plan-to-onboard-1-billion-users/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:00:46 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1053185 Binance’s Richard Teng has unveiled the exchange’s plans to onboard 1 billion users. Teng sees the mission as one that requires collective industry efforts.  Richard Teng, CEO of the world’s biggest crypto exchange, Binance, has unveiled an ambitious plan of onboarding 1 billion users to the platform. The CEO emphasized that the journey to onboard]]> Binance’s Richard Teng has unveiled the exchange’s plans to onboard 1 billion users. Teng sees the mission as one that requires collective industry efforts.  Richard Teng, CEO of the world’s biggest crypto exchange, Binance, has unveiled an ambitious plan of onboarding 1 billion users to the platform. The CEO emphasized that the journey to onboard]]> Aptos Integrates Chainlink to Boost Scalability and dApp Data Access https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/aptos-integrates-chainlink-to-boost-scalability-and-dapp-data-access/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:07:57 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1054788 Aptos integrates Chainlink Data Feeds to provide tamper-proof, real-time data, boosting scalability, reliability, and security for advanced decentralized applications. Chainlink’s partnership with Aptos empowers developers to build innovative Web3 solutions, leveraging high-performance blockchain and premium decentralized oracle technology. Aptos, a Layer 1 Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain, announced the integration of Chainlink Data Feeds to improve scalability]]> Aptos integrates Chainlink Data Feeds to provide tamper-proof, real-time data, boosting scalability, reliability, and security for advanced decentralized applications. Chainlink’s partnership with Aptos empowers developers to build innovative Web3 solutions, leveraging high-performance blockchain and premium decentralized oracle technology. Aptos, a Layer 1 Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain, announced the integration of Chainlink Data Feeds to improve scalability]]> Standard Chartered Eyes EU Bitcoin Market With Luxembourg Launch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/standard-chartered-eyes-eu-bitcoin-market-with-luxembourg-launch/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:02:21 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1054789 Standard Chartered Bank launched crypto custody services in Luxembourg to serve institutional clients across the European Union. The bank chose Luxembourg for its strong regulatory framework and to align with the EU’s MiCA regulation. Standard Chartered has set up a new division in Luxembourg to provide EU crypto and digital asset custody services. This comes]]> Standard Chartered Bank launched crypto custody services in Luxembourg to serve institutional clients across the European Union. The bank chose Luxembourg for its strong regulatory framework and to align with the EU’s MiCA regulation. Standard Chartered has set up a new division in Luxembourg to provide EU crypto and digital asset custody services. This comes]]> U.S. Leads Bitcoin Adoption as Entities Control Record BTC Reserves https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/u-s-leads-bitcoin-adoption-as-entities-control-record-btc-reserves/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:18:35 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1053331 U.S.-based Bitcoin reserves now exceed international holdings by 65%, driven by rising institutional and retail interest since late 2024. Corporate players like MicroStrategy and smaller firms fuel Bitcoin’s growth, even as prices correct from peaks above $100,000. U.S. entities now dominate Bitcoin adoption, holding a record share of the crypto reserves. Ki Young Ju, CEO]]> U.S.-based Bitcoin reserves now exceed international holdings by 65%, driven by rising institutional and retail interest since late 2024. Corporate players like MicroStrategy and smaller firms fuel Bitcoin’s growth, even as prices correct from peaks above $100,000. U.S. entities now dominate Bitcoin adoption, holding a record share of the crypto reserves. Ki Young Ju, CEO]]> Crypto Demand Soars: 56% of US Advisors Eye Investments in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-demand-soars-56-of-us-advisors-eye-investments-in-2025/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:33:59 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1054335 More financial advisors are investing in crypto, and client interest is growing fast. Regulatory concerns are easing, but limited access to crypto remains a challenge for many advisors. A new Asset Management Company Bitwise survey shows positive sentiment towards cryptocurrency among US-based financial advisors. Carried out between November 14 and December 20, 2024, the survey]]> More financial advisors are investing in crypto, and client interest is growing fast. Regulatory concerns are easing, but limited access to crypto remains a challenge for many advisors. A new Asset Management Company Bitwise survey shows positive sentiment towards cryptocurrency among US-based financial advisors. Carried out between November 14 and December 20, 2024, the survey]]> Crypto Oversight Takes Center Stage as Senate Banking Plans Subcommittee https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-oversight-takes-center-stage-as-senate-banking-plans-subcommittee/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:40:11 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1054438 The US Senate Banking Committee is set to create the first-ever crypto-focused subcommittee similar to the version created in the House Financial Services Committee in 2023. Senator Cynthia Lummis is set to chair the subcommittee with voting scheduled next Thursday. The new US administration lays its initial foundation to provide clarity for the crypto industry]]> The US Senate Banking Committee is set to create the first-ever crypto-focused subcommittee similar to the version created in the House Financial Services Committee in 2023. Senator Cynthia Lummis is set to chair the subcommittee with voting scheduled next Thursday. The new US administration lays its initial foundation to provide clarity for the crypto industry]]> Shiba Inu Faces Crucial Moment: Whales Pile into SHIB as TREAT Launch Looms https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-faces-crucial-moment-whales-pile-into-shib-as-treat-launch-looms/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:05:33 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1054876 Recent Shiba Inu whale activity includes a transfer of 1.6 trillion SHIB tokens (~$39 million) to private wallets, signaling potential accumulation amid a 20% monthly price drop. The TREAT token launch on January 14, 2025, is likely to act as a major catalyst for SHIB price action. Shiba Inu (SHIB) price is currently in a]]> Recent Shiba Inu whale activity includes a transfer of 1.6 trillion SHIB tokens (~$39 million) to private wallets, signaling potential accumulation amid a 20% monthly price drop. The TREAT token launch on January 14, 2025, is likely to act as a major catalyst for SHIB price action. Shiba Inu (SHIB) price is currently in a]]> One Wallet Holds Nearly $10 Billion in Dogecoin – Potential Red Flag for the DOGE Market? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/one-wallet-holds-nearly-10-billion-in-dogecoin-potential-red-flag-for-the-doge-market/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:16:52 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055228 Robinhood is a big Dogecoin holder with up to $10 billion held in its wallets. D.O.G.E is shaping the popularity of Dogecoin ahead of Trump’s inauguration. Taking to the X platform, crypto analyst Conor Grogan revealed that one Robinhood wallet holds nearly $10 billion worth of Dogecoin (DOGE). This disclosure has raised concerns about the]]> Robinhood is a big Dogecoin holder with up to $10 billion held in its wallets. D.O.G.E is shaping the popularity of Dogecoin ahead of Trump’s inauguration. Taking to the X platform, crypto analyst Conor Grogan revealed that one Robinhood wallet holds nearly $10 billion worth of Dogecoin (DOGE). This disclosure has raised concerns about the]]> 1 Billion Rubles in Bitcoin Seized in Landmark Russian Bribery Case https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/1-billion-rubles-in-bitcoin-seized-in-landmark-russian-bribery-case/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:31:44 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1054859 Russian authorities are selling 1,032 seized Bitcoin after a corrupt investigator seized them as bribes from hackers. The former investigator got 16 years in prison, and authorities are now going after his other assets. Russian bailiffs have initiated liquidating over 1,032 Bitcoin, valued at approximately one billion rubles, following the conviction of former high-ranking investigator]]> Russian authorities are selling 1,032 seized Bitcoin after a corrupt investigator seized them as bribes from hackers. The former investigator got 16 years in prison, and authorities are now going after his other assets. Russian bailiffs have initiated liquidating over 1,032 Bitcoin, valued at approximately one billion rubles, following the conviction of former high-ranking investigator]]> Cardano Partners With Barcelona to Enhance Fan Interaction https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-partners-with-barcelona-to-enhance-fan-interaction/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:53:54 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055476 FC Barcelona and Cardano have partnered to integrate blockchain technology with community engagement, creating a clear roadmap for the success of their collaboration. This partnership can potentially reshape fans’ engagement with their favorite teams by leveraging Cardano’s Andamio and NMKR platforms. FC Barcelona, the world’s third most valuable football club, valued at $5.6 billion, has]]> FC Barcelona and Cardano have partnered to integrate blockchain technology with community engagement, creating a clear roadmap for the success of their collaboration. This partnership can potentially reshape fans’ engagement with their favorite teams by leveraging Cardano’s Andamio and NMKR platforms. FC Barcelona, the world’s third most valuable football club, valued at $5.6 billion, has]]> XRP Ledger v2.3.0 Upgrade to 2.3.0: Essential Changes and 80% Server Upgrade Milestone https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-v2-3-0-upgrade-to-2-3-0-essential-changes-and-80-server-upgrade-milestone/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:05:05 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055380 XRP Ledger (XRPL) is reported to be on the verge of a massive technological upgrade, as multiple amendments have been listed for voting. The team has disclosed that XRPL is nearing 80% of its server upgrade, with older versions expected to be automatically disconnected after completion.  The XRP Ledger is expected to commence a comprehensive]]> XRP Ledger (XRPL) is reported to be on the verge of a massive technological upgrade, as multiple amendments have been listed for voting. The team has disclosed that XRPL is nearing 80% of its server upgrade, with older versions expected to be automatically disconnected after completion.  The XRP Ledger is expected to commence a comprehensive]]> No Bitcoin, Big Problem: Fidelity’s 2025 Warning for Nations https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/no-bitcoin-big-problem-fidelitys-2025-warning-for-nations/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:51:18 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055577 Fidelity Digital Assets has unveiled its report, offering an optimistic outlook for the crypto market in 2025, while Matt Hogan highlights the potential risks nations could face by not embracing Bitcoin. The report outlines three key trends transforming the crypto space: the growing adoption of Bitcoin, significant upgrades to Ethereum, and the rise in stablecoin]]> Fidelity Digital Assets has unveiled its report, offering an optimistic outlook for the crypto market in 2025, while Matt Hogan highlights the potential risks nations could face by not embracing Bitcoin. The report outlines three key trends transforming the crypto space: the growing adoption of Bitcoin, significant upgrades to Ethereum, and the rise in stablecoin]]> VeChain Scales New Heights in 2025 with Walmart and BMW Collaborations https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-scales-new-heights-in-2025-with-walmart-and-bmw-collaborations/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:17:17 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055651 VeChain CEO Sunny Lu lauds its flagship project VeBetterDAO as “a super hub for innovation” while disclosing its use of artificial intelligence to understand human actions.  Sunny Lu also highlighted the hesitation of enterprises to embrace blockchain technology despite the spike in transaction Volume. VeChain’s VeBetterDAO has significantly incentivized sustainability across the crypto ecosystem while]]> VeChain CEO Sunny Lu lauds its flagship project VeBetterDAO as “a super hub for innovation” while disclosing its use of artificial intelligence to understand human actions.  Sunny Lu also highlighted the hesitation of enterprises to embrace blockchain technology despite the spike in transaction Volume. VeChain’s VeBetterDAO has significantly incentivized sustainability across the crypto ecosystem while]]> Crypto Investors’ Guide: Scaramucci’s Top 5 Altcoins to Monitor in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-investors-guide-scaramuccis-top-5-altcoins-to-monitor-in-2025/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:30:53 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055650 Anthony Scaramucci has listed Ethereum and Solana among the top 5 altcoins to watch this year. The top investor advocates betting on projects with good fundamentals and staying patient. SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramuucci discussed his top 5 altcoin picks in a recent podcast with Altcoin Daily. Scaramucci also shared strategies for navigating the volatile]]> Anthony Scaramucci has listed Ethereum and Solana among the top 5 altcoins to watch this year. The top investor advocates betting on projects with good fundamentals and staying patient. SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramuucci discussed his top 5 altcoin picks in a recent podcast with Altcoin Daily. Scaramucci also shared strategies for navigating the volatile]]> Bitcoin Creates 154 New Millionaires Daily in 2024 Amid Historic BTC Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-creates-154-new-millionaires-daily-in-2024-amid-historic-btc-rally/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:44:33 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055885 Bitcoin saw 154 millionaires created daily, with 56,325 in the past year. This growth comes amid the bullish rally Bitcoin registered in 2024. Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s leading cryptocurrency, saw a historic rally in 2024, with prices reaching an all-time high. In December, BTC surged past the $100,000 psychological level, moving from a six-month high]]> Bitcoin saw 154 millionaires created daily, with 56,325 in the past year. This growth comes amid the bullish rally Bitcoin registered in 2024. Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s leading cryptocurrency, saw a historic rally in 2024, with prices reaching an all-time high. In December, BTC surged past the $100,000 psychological level, moving from a six-month high]]> US Crypto ETF Expansion: Solana, XRP, Litecoin, HBAR in Focus Amid Institutional Interest https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/us-crypto-etf-expansion-solana-xrp-litecoin-hbar-in-focus-amid-institutional-interest/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:57:15 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055823 Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. marked their first anniversary with over $35 billion in inflows and 1.13 million BTC in assets under management. The US crypto market anticipates new ETFs for assets like XRP, SOL, LTC, and HBAR in 2025. One year after the first US Bitcoin ETFs debuted, the products have proven popular,]]> Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. marked their first anniversary with over $35 billion in inflows and 1.13 million BTC in assets under management. The US crypto market anticipates new ETFs for assets like XRP, SOL, LTC, and HBAR in 2025. One year after the first US Bitcoin ETFs debuted, the products have proven popular,]]> ‘Fundamentally Broken’: Ethereum Faces Harsh Critique from Tech Expert https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/fundamentally-broken-ethereum-faces-harsh-critique-from-tech-expert/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:59:00 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055812 Evan Cheng, CEO of Mysten Labs, highlighted how Ethereum’s reliance on a few dominant staking pools weakens its decentralization. Mysten Labs’ co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun supported Cheng’s claims, stating this perspective influenced Sui Network’s decision to avoid EVM compatibility. Blockchain network Ethereum faces strong criticism over the design of its “Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).” Evan Cheng,]]> Evan Cheng, CEO of Mysten Labs, highlighted how Ethereum’s reliance on a few dominant staking pools weakens its decentralization. Mysten Labs’ co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun supported Cheng’s claims, stating this perspective influenced Sui Network’s decision to avoid EVM compatibility. Blockchain network Ethereum faces strong criticism over the design of its “Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).” Evan Cheng,]]> Arbitrum DAO Votes on Key Proposal to Implement BoLD Protocol Across Ecosystem https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/arbitrum-dao-votes-on-key-proposal-to-implement-bold-protocol-across-ecosystem/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:13:23 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055870 Scheduled for potential rollout on February 12, 2025, Arbitrum BoLD aims to improve dispute resolution and network decentralization. BoLD introduces a time-bound dispute resolution system to prevent delay attacks, enforcing resolution within 12.8 days. The Arbitrum DAO is considering voting on an important improvement proposal (AIP) that would improve the security on both Arbitrum One]]> Scheduled for potential rollout on February 12, 2025, Arbitrum BoLD aims to improve dispute resolution and network decentralization. BoLD introduces a time-bound dispute resolution system to prevent delay attacks, enforcing resolution within 12.8 days. The Arbitrum DAO is considering voting on an important improvement proposal (AIP) that would improve the security on both Arbitrum One]]> ETH and SHIB Poised for Altseason Revival in 2025, Say Citigroup Analysts https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/eth-and-shib-poised-for-altseason-revival-in-2025-say-citigroup-analysts/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:30:23 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055907 Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Ethereum (ETH) have been predicted to lead the altseason as analysts anticipate an upcoming explosive upsurge.  EGRAG CRYPTO argues that ETH could be one of the most disappointing cryptos this season as he tips a peak between $7k and $9k.  The altseason index indicates that the much anticipated period is quite]]> Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Ethereum (ETH) have been predicted to lead the altseason as analysts anticipate an upcoming explosive upsurge.  EGRAG CRYPTO argues that ETH could be one of the most disappointing cryptos this season as he tips a peak between $7k and $9k.  The altseason index indicates that the much anticipated period is quite]]> Filipino Banks Partner to Launch PHPX Stablecoin on Hedera Distributed Ledger https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/filipino-banks-partner-to-launch-phpx-stablecoin-on-hedera-distributed-ledger/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:48:33 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1056036 In a joint effort, Philippine banks are launching the PHPX stablecoin, harnessing Hedera’s DLT technology to facilitate real-time remittances and international payments. The PHPX stablecoin is the result of a collaboration among several banks, including Cantilan Bank, the Rural Bank of Guinobatan, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation, and UnionBank. The adoption of cryptocurrency as a financial]]> In a joint effort, Philippine banks are launching the PHPX stablecoin, harnessing Hedera’s DLT technology to facilitate real-time remittances and international payments. The PHPX stablecoin is the result of a collaboration among several banks, including Cantilan Bank, the Rural Bank of Guinobatan, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation, and UnionBank. The adoption of cryptocurrency as a financial]]> Stellar Lumens (XLM) Price Prediction: Bulls Eye $0.50 on Strong Recovery https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stellar-lumens-xlm-price-prediction-bulls-eye-0-50-on-strong-recovery/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:03:12 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1054796 XLM surged 45% but faced a pullback, bringing it to key support levels that may offer new buying opportunities. If XLM holds above $0.30, a rebound toward $0.48 is possible, but a drop below could lead to further losses. Stellar Lumens (XLM) experienced a 45% surge in early January, reaching nearly $0.50 before facing a]]> XLM surged 45% but faced a pullback, bringing it to key support levels that may offer new buying opportunities. If XLM holds above $0.30, a rebound toward $0.48 is possible, but a drop below could lead to further losses. Stellar Lumens (XLM) experienced a 45% surge in early January, reaching nearly $0.50 before facing a]]> Dogecoin Price Remains Solid at $3.3B Open Interest Amid Liverpool FC News https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-price-remains-solid-at-3-3b-open-interest-amid-liverpool-fc-news/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:17:50 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055968 Dogecoin holds steady at $0.33 despite losing 15.60% recently, with market optimism fueled by Elon Musk’s rumored Liverpool FC interest. Resilient support at $0.32 and strong community backing suggest potential recovery, but risks of decline to $0.27 remain. Dogecoin, the popular meme coin, has been holding steady at $0.33, even as it faces significant market]]> Dogecoin holds steady at $0.33 despite losing 15.60% recently, with market optimism fueled by Elon Musk’s rumored Liverpool FC interest. Resilient support at $0.32 and strong community backing suggest potential recovery, but risks of decline to $0.27 remain. Dogecoin, the popular meme coin, has been holding steady at $0.33, even as it faces significant market]]> VeChain 2025 Roadmap: A New Era of Tokenomics and Interoperability https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-2025-roadmap-a-new-era-of-tokenomics-and-interoperability/ Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:26:41 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055486 On January 8th, VeChain CEO Sunny Liu unveiled the 2025 roadmap, focusing on VeBetter DAO, VeWorld Wallet, and launching the VeChain Renaissance. According to a post on X by the VeChain team, the VeChain Renaissance will unfold over three phases: Galactica, Hayabusa, and Intergalactic. The VeChain team has unveiled a roadmap for 2025, aiming to]]> On January 8th, VeChain CEO Sunny Liu unveiled the 2025 roadmap, focusing on VeBetter DAO, VeWorld Wallet, and launching the VeChain Renaissance. According to a post on X by the VeChain team, the VeChain Renaissance will unfold over three phases: Galactica, Hayabusa, and Intergalactic. The VeChain team has unveiled a roadmap for 2025, aiming to]]> Ethereum Outshines Bitcoin with 74.7% Long-Term Holding Surge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-outshines-bitcoin-with-74-7-long-term-holding-surge/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 09:32:31 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1056291 Ethereum’s long-term holders surged to 74.7%, surpassing Bitcoin’s 60%, reflecting a shift in investor confidence and strategy. Bitcoin faces challenges with low demand signals while Ethereum’s ecosystem thrives, driven by staking, DeFi, and rising adoption. The crypto market is turning its head, with Ethereum at the center of that change. Recent data from IntoTheBlock highlights]]> Ethereum’s long-term holders surged to 74.7%, surpassing Bitcoin’s 60%, reflecting a shift in investor confidence and strategy. Bitcoin faces challenges with low demand signals while Ethereum’s ecosystem thrives, driven by staking, DeFi, and rising adoption. The crypto market is turning its head, with Ethereum at the center of that change. Recent data from IntoTheBlock highlights]]> 2025 Crypto Wallet Surge: Bitcoin and Ethereum Shine, Chainlink Faces Decline https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/2025-crypto-wallet-surge-bitcoin-and-ethereum-shine-chainlink-faces-decline/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 09:47:50 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055653 Bitcoin wallets saw a jump to 102,000 wallets, while Ethereum wallets jumped to 645,000, reflecting strong investor confidence. BTC showed strength in price movement, rebounding from support at $90,742, but faces a potential death cross between the 50 and 200 EMA. The crypto market entered 2025 with major shifts in wallet activity, highlighting investor sentiment]]> Bitcoin wallets saw a jump to 102,000 wallets, while Ethereum wallets jumped to 645,000, reflecting strong investor confidence. BTC showed strength in price movement, rebounding from support at $90,742, but faces a potential death cross between the 50 and 200 EMA. The crypto market entered 2025 with major shifts in wallet activity, highlighting investor sentiment]]> UK Treasury Confirms Crypto Staking Rules Effective January 31 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uk-treasury-confirms-crypto-staking-rules-effective-january-31/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 09:57:32 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1056066 The UK Treasury said crypto staking is not a collective investment scheme. With its pro-crypto stance, the UK is becoming a hub for digital currencies. The UK Treasury, the government’s economic and finance ministry, has revised regulations regarding crypto staking. Under the new revision, the Treasury clarified that crypto staking is not a “collective investment]]> The UK Treasury said crypto staking is not a collective investment scheme. With its pro-crypto stance, the UK is becoming a hub for digital currencies. The UK Treasury, the government’s economic and finance ministry, has revised regulations regarding crypto staking. Under the new revision, the Treasury clarified that crypto staking is not a “collective investment]]> ETH Price Forecast: Could Ethereum Reach $4,000 Before February? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/eth-price-forecast-could-ethereum-reach-4000-before-february/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 10:16:14 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1056159 Ethereum struggles at key resistance levels, with bearish divergence and dwindling open interest hindering its journey toward the $4,000 milestone. Historical Q1 strength and potential whale activity may revive bullish momentum, but $3,500 support is critical for avoiding further losses. Ethereum’s price is currently stuck in a battle around critical resistance levels, leaving analysts and]]> Ethereum struggles at key resistance levels, with bearish divergence and dwindling open interest hindering its journey toward the $4,000 milestone. Historical Q1 strength and potential whale activity may revive bullish momentum, but $3,500 support is critical for avoiding further losses. Ethereum’s price is currently stuck in a battle around critical resistance levels, leaving analysts and]]> Solana Prepares for Financial Market Integration with ‘Firedancer’ Trial https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-prepares-for-financial-market-integration-with-firedancer-trial/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 13:07:19 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052624 Solana is advancing Firedancer testing to increase transaction speed and improve network stability. The Solana Foundation uses incentives to encourage validators to adopt Frankendancer on the test network. Solana is working to implement a Firedancer software upgrade to improve the speed and stability of the blockchain that sits at the heart of the network. Core]]> Solana is advancing Firedancer testing to increase transaction speed and improve network stability. The Solana Foundation uses incentives to encourage validators to adopt Frankendancer on the test network. Solana is working to implement a Firedancer software upgrade to improve the speed and stability of the blockchain that sits at the heart of the network. Core]]> Don’t Miss These Top 3 Cryptocurrencies This Weekend https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dont-miss-these-top-3-cryptocurrencies-this-weekend/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 06:38:29 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1055351 The cryptocurrency market is down, with Bitcoin under $96,000. Ripple, Solana, and Shiba Inu are top cryptocurrencies to watch due to their potential for growth in 2025. The cryptocurrency market continues to experience turbulence as major assets record declines. Bitcoin (BTC) is still hovering around $95,000, while the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies went]]> The cryptocurrency market is down, with Bitcoin under $96,000. Ripple, Solana, and Shiba Inu are top cryptocurrencies to watch due to their potential for growth in 2025. The cryptocurrency market continues to experience turbulence as major assets record declines. Bitcoin (BTC) is still hovering around $95,000, while the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies went]]> North Dakota Eyes Crypto for Treasury: Could Bitcoin Be Included? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/north-dakota-eyes-crypto-for-treasury-could-bitcoin-be-included/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 08:35:34 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1057969 North Dakota joins New Hampshire in exploring crypto investments for state reserves, aiming to diversify assets and combat inflation. Bitcoin’s market dominance positions it as a prime candidate, while tech-neutral policies reduce political resistance in crypto legislation. U.S state, North Dakota has stepped into the crypto limelight to modernize its treasury, joining New Hampshire in]]> North Dakota joins New Hampshire in exploring crypto investments for state reserves, aiming to diversify assets and combat inflation. Bitcoin’s market dominance positions it as a prime candidate, while tech-neutral policies reduce political resistance in crypto legislation. U.S state, North Dakota has stepped into the crypto limelight to modernize its treasury, joining New Hampshire in]]> Mastercard Introduces Crypto Credential for Seamless P2P Transactions in UAE, Kazakhstan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/mastercard-introduces-crypto-credential-for-seamless-p2p-transactions-in-uae-kazakhstan/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:26:48 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052856 Mastercard has launched Crypto Credential in the UAE and Kazakhstan to simplify crypto transactions. The solution ensures secure transactions by verifying both the sender’s and recipient’s wallet compatibility. Mastercard has launched its Crypto Credential solution, which will make it easier for people in the UAE and Kazakhstan to use cryptocurrencies. This launch enables the users]]> Mastercard has launched Crypto Credential in the UAE and Kazakhstan to simplify crypto transactions. The solution ensures secure transactions by verifying both the sender’s and recipient’s wallet compatibility. Mastercard has launched its Crypto Credential solution, which will make it easier for people in the UAE and Kazakhstan to use cryptocurrencies. This launch enables the users]]> Ripple and MoonPay Pledge $50,000 in RLUSD to LAFD Foundation for California Wildfire Relief https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-and-moonpay-pledge-50000-in-rlusd-to-lafd-foundation-for-california-wildfire-relief/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:03:09 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1057920 Wildfires in California have reportedly destroyed about 12,000 structures leading to over 11 fatalities, with containment still a challenge. Ripple and MoonPay donated $50,000 worth of RLUSD to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, supporting first responders amid the crisis. Wildfires raging across California have wreaked havoc on both lives and landscapes, leaving an unforgettable]]> Wildfires in California have reportedly destroyed about 12,000 structures leading to over 11 fatalities, with containment still a challenge. Ripple and MoonPay donated $50,000 worth of RLUSD to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, supporting first responders amid the crisis. Wildfires raging across California have wreaked havoc on both lives and landscapes, leaving an unforgettable]]> Oklahoma Senator Pushes Bitcoin Freedom Act for BTC Payments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/oklahoma-senator-pushes-bitcoin-freedom-act-for-btc-payments/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 12:05:38 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1052328 Oklahoma passed the Bitcoin Freedom Act, which permits state employees, businesses, and residents to make or receive payments in Bitcoin. The bill also provides for the voluntary acceptance of Bitcoin payments and some exemptions for digital asset companies from licensing. Oklahoma has proposed the “Bitcoin Freedom Act,” a Senate bill filed by Senator Dusty Johnson.]]> Oklahoma passed the Bitcoin Freedom Act, which permits state employees, businesses, and residents to make or receive payments in Bitcoin. The bill also provides for the voluntary acceptance of Bitcoin payments and some exemptions for digital asset companies from licensing. Oklahoma has proposed the “Bitcoin Freedom Act,” a Senate bill filed by Senator Dusty Johnson.]]> Kenya Signals Green Light for Crypto Legalization https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/kenya-signals-green-light-for-crypto-legalization/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:42:21 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1058751 Kenya is preparing to legalize cryptocurrencies with plans for a new draft policy aimed at regulating virtual assets and service providers in 2025. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi stated that the policy will address the opportunities and risks of cryptocurrencies, such as money laundering and fraud. Kenya is preparing to introduce legislation aimed at legalizing]]> Kenya is preparing to legalize cryptocurrencies with plans for a new draft policy aimed at regulating virtual assets and service providers in 2025. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi stated that the policy will address the opportunities and risks of cryptocurrencies, such as money laundering and fraud. Kenya is preparing to introduce legislation aimed at legalizing]]> Ethereum, Dogecoin, Cardano & XRP HODLer Growth Signals Community Faith https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-dogecoin-cardano-xrp-hodler-growth-signals-community-faith/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:51:53 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1057079 Long-term holders of Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin are experiencing changes. Ethereum is on top of the list with a 645,000 rise in HODLer wallets, Ripple with 58,000, and Dogecoin with 29,000. The current cryptocurrency market is showing some signs of trends as HODLer activity in Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA) are showing]]> Long-term holders of Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin are experiencing changes. Ethereum is on top of the list with a 645,000 rise in HODLer wallets, Ripple with 58,000, and Dogecoin with 29,000. The current cryptocurrency market is showing some signs of trends as HODLer activity in Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA) are showing]]> XRP News: 1 Billion XRP Accumulated by Ripple Whales, Price Levels to Watch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-1-billion-xrp-accumulated-by-ripple-whales-price-levels-to-watch/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:58:17 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1058800 Despite a volatile week in crypto markets, whales have shown confidence, acquiring a staggering 1 billion XRP coins in just two days. Ripple Labs’ recent transfer of 300 million XRP, valued at approximately $682 million, adds to the growing accumulation trend. XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market valuation, has experienced significant fluctuations this week, leaving]]> Despite a volatile week in crypto markets, whales have shown confidence, acquiring a staggering 1 billion XRP coins in just two days. Ripple Labs’ recent transfer of 300 million XRP, valued at approximately $682 million, adds to the growing accumulation trend. XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market valuation, has experienced significant fluctuations this week, leaving]]> Ripple, ABA, and XRP: Strengthening Payments Through Banking Partnerships https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-aba-and-xrp-strengthening-payments-through-banking-partnerships/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:10:08 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1058849 In a recent X post, Max Avery discussed Ripple’s ABA platinum membership, highlighting how it provides access to over 4,000 banks, paving the way for widespread adoption of XRP across the U.S. banking system. Ripple’s marketing highlights sustainability, efficiency, and scalability; these are core priorities for banks navigating the digital transformation era. Ripple, a San]]> In a recent X post, Max Avery discussed Ripple’s ABA platinum membership, highlighting how it provides access to over 4,000 banks, paving the way for widespread adoption of XRP across the U.S. banking system. Ripple’s marketing highlights sustainability, efficiency, and scalability; these are core priorities for banks navigating the digital transformation era. Ripple, a San]]> Shiba Inu Airdrop Alert: How to Claim Your TREAT Tokens https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-airdrop-alert-how-to-claim-your-treat-tokens/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:19:34 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1057639 Deposits for Shiba Inu’s TREAT are open, and trading is set to begin on January 14, 2025, at 11:00 AM (UTC). Users must have a KYC-verified account with supporting exchanges and submit their exchange user ID and TREAT deposit address on the official Shiba Inu airdrop platform. The team behind the Shiba Inu ecosystem has]]> Deposits for Shiba Inu’s TREAT are open, and trading is set to begin on January 14, 2025, at 11:00 AM (UTC). Users must have a KYC-verified account with supporting exchanges and submit their exchange user ID and TREAT deposit address on the official Shiba Inu airdrop platform. The team behind the Shiba Inu ecosystem has]]> Pi Network Prepares for Mainnet Migration with New Countdown Timer https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-prepares-for-mainnet-migration-with-new-countdown-timer/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:44:14 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1057555 Pi Network users must migrate their referral teams before January 31, 2025, or risk losing bonus Pi. A countdown timer and educational resources are available to help users complete the transition on time. Pi Network has deployed a countdown timer to inform the customers on its platform that the time is nearing for the members]]> Pi Network users must migrate their referral teams before January 31, 2025, or risk losing bonus Pi. A countdown timer and educational resources are available to help users complete the transition on time. Pi Network has deployed a countdown timer to inform the customers on its platform that the time is nearing for the members]]> Chainlink Bulls Poised for Action: Will LINK Gain 37% in January? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-bulls-poised-for-action-will-link-gain-37-in-january/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:48:05 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059400 Chainlink’s (LINK) ongoing pullback could soon be over as analysts predict a decisive bullish reversal to $30 by breaking above its descending resistance.  This massive move is expected to be triggered by multiple factors including the rising sentiments around recent collaborations with Ripple and Aptos.  A CNF report earlier discussed the possibility of Chainlink (LINK)]]> Chainlink’s (LINK) ongoing pullback could soon be over as analysts predict a decisive bullish reversal to $30 by breaking above its descending resistance.  This massive move is expected to be triggered by multiple factors including the rising sentiments around recent collaborations with Ripple and Aptos.  A CNF report earlier discussed the possibility of Chainlink (LINK)]]> IOTA Welcomes AUTOMATE: HeyAnon’s Latest DeFAI Innovation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-welcomes-automate-heyanons-latest-defai-innovation/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:07:08 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059669 HeyAnon has launched Automate, a typescript framework designed to foster developer engagement and support a thriving, open ecosystem in partnership with IOTA EVM. AUTOMATE enhances the reliability of complex DeFi operations by leveraging schema-based, deterministic logic to eliminate guesswork and prevent errors in on-chain transactions. HeyAnon, an innovative AI-powered DeFi protocol designed to simplify Decentralized]]> HeyAnon has launched Automate, a typescript framework designed to foster developer engagement and support a thriving, open ecosystem in partnership with IOTA EVM. AUTOMATE enhances the reliability of complex DeFi operations by leveraging schema-based, deterministic logic to eliminate guesswork and prevent errors in on-chain transactions. HeyAnon, an innovative AI-powered DeFi protocol designed to simplify Decentralized]]> Pastor Charged in Crypto Fraud Case, Claims Scheme Was ‘Dream-Inspired’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pastor-charged-in-crypto-fraud-case-claims-scheme-was-dream-inspired/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:15:11 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059755 Francier Obando Pinillo, a pastor from Pasco, Washington, has been indicted on 26 counts of fraud in connection with SolanoFi, a cryptocurrency scheme. The scam, valued at $5.9 million, promised customers monthly returns of up to 34.9%, claiming to operate a risk-free leveraged staking platform. Francier Obando Pinillo, a pastor from the Ministerio Apostólico Profético]]> Francier Obando Pinillo, a pastor from Pasco, Washington, has been indicted on 26 counts of fraud in connection with SolanoFi, a cryptocurrency scheme. The scam, valued at $5.9 million, promised customers monthly returns of up to 34.9%, claiming to operate a risk-free leveraged staking platform. Francier Obando Pinillo, a pastor from the Ministerio Apostólico Profético]]> BTC Weakens as XRP, Solana, Cardano, Shiba Inu Signal $2T Altcoin Surge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-weakens-as-xrp-solana-cardano-shiba-inu-signal-2t-altcoin-surge/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:42:40 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059587 Analyst hints that altseason could soon emerge as Bitcoin loses its dominance from 60% to 56% in just a month while ETH, XRP, SOL, and ADA battle to take charge.  Meanwhile, almost all the top altcoins have printed losses on their daily, weekly, and monthly price charts. Bitcoin’s (BTC) dominance has been on a steady]]> Analyst hints that altseason could soon emerge as Bitcoin loses its dominance from 60% to 56% in just a month while ETH, XRP, SOL, and ADA battle to take charge.  Meanwhile, almost all the top altcoins have printed losses on their daily, weekly, and monthly price charts. Bitcoin’s (BTC) dominance has been on a steady]]> Cardano Eyes RLUSD Integration: A Game-Changer for ADA https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-eyes-rlusd-integration-a-game-changer-for-ada/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:59:21 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059848 Cardano may integrate RLUSD stablecoin soon, per a new update from Charles Hoskinson. The Ripple ecosystem may also integrate Cardano’s Midnight, showing mutual alliance. Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson recently revealed that his team has discussed a possible integration with its newly launched stablecoin, RLUSD, with Ripple Labs Inc. Cardano’s potential integration with RLUSD, if achieved,]]> Cardano may integrate RLUSD stablecoin soon, per a new update from Charles Hoskinson. The Ripple ecosystem may also integrate Cardano’s Midnight, showing mutual alliance. Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson recently revealed that his team has discussed a possible integration with its newly launched stablecoin, RLUSD, with Ripple Labs Inc. Cardano’s potential integration with RLUSD, if achieved,]]> JPMorgan CEO Questions Bitcoin, but BTC Continues to Soar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/jpmorgan-ceo-questions-bitcoin-but-btc-continues-to-soar/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:08:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060007 In an interview with Lesley Stahl, Jamie Dimon reaffirmed his long-standing opposition to Bitcoin, a stance he has maintained since as early as 2014. Dimon reiterated his belief that Bitcoin lacks intrinsic value, emphasizing his concerns over its speculative nature and association with illegal activities. JPMorgan Chase’s CEO Jamie Dimon has been one of Bitcoin’s]]> In an interview with Lesley Stahl, Jamie Dimon reaffirmed his long-standing opposition to Bitcoin, a stance he has maintained since as early as 2014. Dimon reiterated his belief that Bitcoin lacks intrinsic value, emphasizing his concerns over its speculative nature and association with illegal activities. JPMorgan Chase’s CEO Jamie Dimon has been one of Bitcoin’s]]> Shiba Inu Launches WHY Combinator to Boost Web3 Innovation and BONE Use Cases https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-launches-why-combinator-to-boost-web3-innovation-and-bone-use-cases/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:20:26 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059469 Shiba Inu launched the WHY Combinator to support blockchain projects and expand the meme coin ecosystem. The initiative includes the TREAT token for rewards and plans to enhance BONE’s utility for scalability. SHIB’s lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, has unveiled the WHY Combinator, a decentralized program for nurturing meme coin initiatives. The aim is to improve]]> Shiba Inu launched the WHY Combinator to support blockchain projects and expand the meme coin ecosystem. The initiative includes the TREAT token for rewards and plans to enhance BONE’s utility for scalability. SHIB’s lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, has unveiled the WHY Combinator, a decentralized program for nurturing meme coin initiatives. The aim is to improve]]> Grayscale Lists Hedera’s HBAR as a Possible Investment Asset https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/grayscale-lists-hederas-hbar-as-a-possible-investment-asset/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:35:07 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059984 Grayscale’s move to potentially include Hedera’s HBAR in its investment products could bring the token to hedge funds, family offices, and other large-scale investors. This could lead to growing institutional interest and the potential for significant liquidity and trading activity in the HBAR token. In a move reflecting its growing interest in HBAR, Hedera Hashgraph’s]]> Grayscale’s move to potentially include Hedera’s HBAR in its investment products could bring the token to hedge funds, family offices, and other large-scale investors. This could lead to growing institutional interest and the potential for significant liquidity and trading activity in the HBAR token. In a move reflecting its growing interest in HBAR, Hedera Hashgraph’s]]> Crypto ETF Market Set for 2025 Boom: Solana & XRP Highlighted https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-etf-market-set-for-2025-boom-solana-xrp-highlighted/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:49:57 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059620 The crypto ETF market is expected to grow in 2025, and Bitcoin ETFs may surpass gold ETFs in asset size. Many new crypto ETFs could launch, and Vanguard might allow Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs for clients. Regarding the crypto ETF market, its president for the ETF Store, Nate Geraci, has stated that the market will]]> The crypto ETF market is expected to grow in 2025, and Bitcoin ETFs may surpass gold ETFs in asset size. Many new crypto ETFs could launch, and Vanguard might allow Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs for clients. Regarding the crypto ETF market, its president for the ETF Store, Nate Geraci, has stated that the market will]]> Bitcoin Activity Drops, Analysts Warn of BTC Fall to $70K https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-activity-drops-analysts-warn-of-btc-fall-to-70k/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:57:02 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060044 Bitcoin (BTC) is expected to continue its downward trend as analysts predict a fall to $70k after a decline below a crucial support level.  Another analyst has predicted that Bitcoin usually corrects by 30% in January after every halving event.  Bitcoin (BTC) trades at $91.2k at press time after declining by 8% in the last]]> Bitcoin (BTC) is expected to continue its downward trend as analysts predict a fall to $70k after a decline below a crucial support level.  Another analyst has predicted that Bitcoin usually corrects by 30% in January after every halving event.  Bitcoin (BTC) trades at $91.2k at press time after declining by 8% in the last]]> Buddy Carter Unveils Plan to Abolish IRS and Revamp Tax System https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/buddy-carter-unveils-plan-to-abolish-irs-and-revamp-tax-system/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:09:07 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060185 A United States Representative Earl Carter has introduced the Fair Tax Act (H.R. 25), a bill that aims to eliminate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and replace the existing U.S. tax system. The proposed legislation aims to abolish corporate income taxes, gift taxes, death taxes, and payroll taxes, replacing them with a national consumption tax]]> A United States Representative Earl Carter has introduced the Fair Tax Act (H.R. 25), a bill that aims to eliminate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and replace the existing U.S. tax system. The proposed legislation aims to abolish corporate income taxes, gift taxes, death taxes, and payroll taxes, replacing them with a national consumption tax]]> Dogecoin Price Surge: Why a 1,100% DOGE Pump Could Be Coming https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-price-surge-why-a-1100-doge-pump-could-be-coming/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:18:25 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1059998 Crypto analyst Cephii predicts Dogecoin could surge 1,100% to $4.15 after Trump’s 2025 inauguration, mirroring its 2021 rally. Pro-crypto policies and Bitcoin correlation may drive Dogecoin’s price, with investors optimistic about a market rebound. Cephii, a popular cryptocurrency analyst, recently suggested that Dogecoin can reach 1,100% in price. Cephii laid out this potential rally in]]> Crypto analyst Cephii predicts Dogecoin could surge 1,100% to $4.15 after Trump’s 2025 inauguration, mirroring its 2021 rally. Pro-crypto policies and Bitcoin correlation may drive Dogecoin’s price, with investors optimistic about a market rebound. Cephii, a popular cryptocurrency analyst, recently suggested that Dogecoin can reach 1,100% in price. Cephii laid out this potential rally in]]> 3 Key Reasons XRP Is Losing Steam: Time to Reassess Your Position? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/3-key-reasons-xrp-is-losing-steam-time-to-reassess-your-position/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:39:07 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060201 XRP price has continued to break down as cautious sentiment prevails. The price of XRP has positive fundamentals to anchor the next positive retracement. The price of Ripple’s associated XRP has reversed to $2.40 after recently breaking above a crucial descending trendline. Toward the end of last year, traders were expecting a big rally toward]]> XRP price has continued to break down as cautious sentiment prevails. The price of XRP has positive fundamentals to anchor the next positive retracement. The price of Ripple’s associated XRP has reversed to $2.40 after recently breaking above a crucial descending trendline. Toward the end of last year, traders were expecting a big rally toward]]> Trump’s Inauguration Approaches, But Crypto Plans Face Delays: NYDIG https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-inauguration-approaches-but-crypto-plans-face-delays-nydig/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:29:40 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060220 Trump’s pro-Bitcoin stance and Q4 2024 market optimism drove Bitcoin’s 47.2% surge, yet significant crypto reforms face legislative delays. Strategic initiatives like a US Bitcoin reserve and “Made in the USA Bitcoin” underscore Trump’s vision, but uncertainties persist. Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration on January 20 has stirred conversations about the future of cryptocurrency regulations. The]]> Trump’s pro-Bitcoin stance and Q4 2024 market optimism drove Bitcoin’s 47.2% surge, yet significant crypto reforms face legislative delays. Strategic initiatives like a US Bitcoin reserve and “Made in the USA Bitcoin” underscore Trump’s vision, but uncertainties persist. Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration on January 20 has stirred conversations about the future of cryptocurrency regulations. The]]> BRICS Expansion in 2025: 20+ Countries Seek to Join the Bloc https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-expansion-in-2025-20-countries-seek-to-join-the-bloc/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:40:07 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060291 The BRICS bloc’s push for de-dollarization and its rising prominence in reshaping global economic dynamics have drawn significant interest from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened 100% tariffs on countries supporting a BRICS currency to challenge the U.S. dollar. Yury Ushakov, a senior side to Russian President Vladimir Putin, announced]]> The BRICS bloc’s push for de-dollarization and its rising prominence in reshaping global economic dynamics have drawn significant interest from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened 100% tariffs on countries supporting a BRICS currency to challenge the U.S. dollar. Yury Ushakov, a senior side to Russian President Vladimir Putin, announced]]> Cardano Foundation Introduces Venture Hub to Accelerate Innovation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-foundation-introduces-venture-hub-to-accelerate-innovation/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:37:38 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060465 The Cardano Foundation has unveiled a Venture Hub to support ecosystem projects. Despite this positive news, internal rancor remains within the Cardano ecosystem. The Cardano Foundation (CF), an independent, Swiss-based not-for-profit organization, unveiled a new pilot program called Venture Hub. The CF said the pilot program will assist projects building on Cardano with personalized guidance,]]> The Cardano Foundation has unveiled a Venture Hub to support ecosystem projects. Despite this positive news, internal rancor remains within the Cardano ecosystem. The Cardano Foundation (CF), an independent, Swiss-based not-for-profit organization, unveiled a new pilot program called Venture Hub. The CF said the pilot program will assist projects building on Cardano with personalized guidance,]]> VeBetterDAO Dashboard Goes Live: Simplifying Your Participation in VeBetter Governance https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vebetterdao-dashboard-goes-live-simplifying-your-participation-in-vebetter-governance/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:47:48 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060424 The VeBetterDAO Dashboard consolidates key tools, such as Pool2Earn actions, a snapshot countdown timer for governance voting, and liquidity management for the B3TR/VET pair. The dashboard allows users to convert B3TR tokens to VOT3 for voting, manage liquidity, and track and claim rewards from previous rounds. The VeBetterDAO Dashboard, said to improve governance and user]]> The VeBetterDAO Dashboard consolidates key tools, such as Pool2Earn actions, a snapshot countdown timer for governance voting, and liquidity management for the B3TR/VET pair. The dashboard allows users to convert B3TR tokens to VOT3 for voting, manage liquidity, and track and claim rewards from previous rounds. The VeBetterDAO Dashboard, said to improve governance and user]]> XRP Yield Opportunities Rival Ethereum’s DeFi Ecosystem https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-yield-opportunities-rival-ethereums-defi-ecosystem/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:07:01 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060432 XRP Ledger’s DeFi ecosystem offers yield opportunities like staking and liquidity pools, enabling passive income without selling XRP holdings. XRP’s speed, cost-efficiency, and DeFi innovations rival Ethereum, with community leaders urging holders to embrace new financial tools. The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem tied to Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL) is seeing a quiet but powerful shift.]]> XRP Ledger’s DeFi ecosystem offers yield opportunities like staking and liquidity pools, enabling passive income without selling XRP holdings. XRP’s speed, cost-efficiency, and DeFi innovations rival Ethereum, with community leaders urging holders to embrace new financial tools. The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem tied to Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL) is seeing a quiet but powerful shift.]]> Crypto Advisory Council Led by 24 CEOs to Collaborate with SEC, CFTC, and Treasury for Regulatory Clarity https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-advisory-council-led-by-24-ceos-to-collaborate-with-sec-cftc-and-treasury-for-regulatory-clarity/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:18:35 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060001 Crypto council will collaborate with key regulators, including the SEC, CFTC, and Treasury, to enhance regulatory clarity and promote a pro-crypto environment. The crypto industry will host the ‘Inaugural Crypto Ball’ on January 17 in Washington, DC, organized by BTC Inc and Stand With Crypto. As per the latest Bloomberg report, President-elect Donald Trump will]]> Crypto council will collaborate with key regulators, including the SEC, CFTC, and Treasury, to enhance regulatory clarity and promote a pro-crypto environment. The crypto industry will host the ‘Inaugural Crypto Ball’ on January 17 in Washington, DC, organized by BTC Inc and Stand With Crypto. As per the latest Bloomberg report, President-elect Donald Trump will]]> Peter Brandt Reveals 3 Key Bitcoin Price Projections for 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/peter-brandt-reveals-3-key-bitcoin-price-projections-for-2025/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:26:54 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060417 Peter Brandt has identified a Head and Shoulders pattern in the Bitcoin price chart. Bitcoin is showing uncertain trends at the moment but with sustained support. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has demonstrated a spiral movement since the start of 2025. Bitcoin began the year with a new all-time high before dropping to a lower]]> Peter Brandt has identified a Head and Shoulders pattern in the Bitcoin price chart. Bitcoin is showing uncertain trends at the moment but with sustained support. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has demonstrated a spiral movement since the start of 2025. Bitcoin began the year with a new all-time high before dropping to a lower]]> Ondo Finance Drives $3B Token Unlock Event This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ondo-finance-drives-3b-token-unlock-event-this-wee/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:35:12 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060314 Ondo is set to unlock $2.2 billion worth of tokens into the market amid the ongoing liquidation that has forced the asset to decline by 38% in the last 30 days.  The current pullback was rightly predicted by an analyst who predicted a 30% correction from a crucial support level.  The crypto market is expected]]> Ondo is set to unlock $2.2 billion worth of tokens into the market amid the ongoing liquidation that has forced the asset to decline by 38% in the last 30 days.  The current pullback was rightly predicted by an analyst who predicted a 30% correction from a crucial support level.  The crypto market is expected]]> Polygon Blockchain Powers Indian Railways’ NFT Ticketing for MahaKumbh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polygon-blockchain-powers-indian-railways-nft-ticketing-for-mahakumbh/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 06:08:44 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060454 Indian Railways is set to integrate NFTs into MahaKumbh 2025 ticketing, offering a digital-first yet culturally rich travel experience. Using the Polygon blockchain, IRCTC aims to modernize pilgrimage journeys, blending low-cost, eco-friendly tech with deep spiritual significance. Indian Railways is experimenting with blockchain technology by issuing non-fungible token (NFT) tickets for the upcoming MahaKumbh Mela,]]> Indian Railways is set to integrate NFTs into MahaKumbh 2025 ticketing, offering a digital-first yet culturally rich travel experience. Using the Polygon blockchain, IRCTC aims to modernize pilgrimage journeys, blending low-cost, eco-friendly tech with deep spiritual significance. Indian Railways is experimenting with blockchain technology by issuing non-fungible token (NFT) tickets for the upcoming MahaKumbh Mela,]]> IOTA Leads the Charge to Build Digital Identity and Tokenization Onchain https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-leads-the-charge-to-build-digital-identity-and-tokenization-onchain/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:45:25 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061014 IOTA co-founder hints that the team is actively working to achieve its ultimate goal of building a digital world-on-chain amidst its market struggles.  The co-founder highlighted that the IOTA ecosystem could soon witness incredible infrastructures ranging from banking to digital identity.  The 84th largest crypto in the world, IOTA (IOTA), is undergoing a serious downtrend,]]> IOTA co-founder hints that the team is actively working to achieve its ultimate goal of building a digital world-on-chain amidst its market struggles.  The co-founder highlighted that the IOTA ecosystem could soon witness incredible infrastructures ranging from banking to digital identity.  The 84th largest crypto in the world, IOTA (IOTA), is undergoing a serious downtrend,]]> XMR Bulls Stay Resilient as Monero Targets Double-Digit Growth https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xmr-bulls-stay-resilient-as-monero-targets-double-digit-growth/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:01:49 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060852 Monero (XMR) breaks a multi-month resistance level and turns it into support as it targets a 2024 high in a run that could mark a more than 50% upsurge.  A successful breach of the $231 level could see XMR advancing towards the $310 level, but failure to keep the momentum could see a decline to]]> Monero (XMR) breaks a multi-month resistance level and turns it into support as it targets a 2024 high in a run that could mark a more than 50% upsurge.  A successful breach of the $231 level could see XMR advancing towards the $310 level, but failure to keep the momentum could see a decline to]]> Italy’s Largest Bank Intesa Sanpaolo Invests $1M in Bitcoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/italys-largest-bank-intesa-sanpaolo-invests-1m-in-bitcoin/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:13:55 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061277 On Monday, January 13, Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest banking group, made a significant move into the cryptocurrency space by acquiring 11 Bitcoin for approximately €1 million. Employees on 4Chan first leaked Intesa Sanpaolo’s Bitcoin acquisition, and later confirmed by Niccolo Bardoscia, the bank’s head of digital assets. In 2025, Bitcoin adoption continues to grow globally,]]> On Monday, January 13, Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s largest banking group, made a significant move into the cryptocurrency space by acquiring 11 Bitcoin for approximately €1 million. Employees on 4Chan first leaked Intesa Sanpaolo’s Bitcoin acquisition, and later confirmed by Niccolo Bardoscia, the bank’s head of digital assets. In 2025, Bitcoin adoption continues to grow globally,]]> US Banks to Hold Bitcoin and Crypto Under Trump’s New Executive Order: Report https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/us-banks-to-hold-bitcoin-and-crypto-under-trumps-new-executive-order-report/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:06:30 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061276 Trump and his transition team have been engaging with crypto and tech industry leaders to shape policies ahead of his presidency. He held a private event at Mar-a-Lago, featuring prominent crypto industry figures like Cathie Wood, Omeed Malik, and David Sacks, focused on technology, innovation, and policy. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, along with his transition]]> Trump and his transition team have been engaging with crypto and tech industry leaders to shape policies ahead of his presidency. He held a private event at Mar-a-Lago, featuring prominent crypto industry figures like Cathie Wood, Omeed Malik, and David Sacks, focused on technology, innovation, and policy. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, along with his transition]]> Q1 Altcoin Opportunities: Accumulate Now Before It’s Too Late https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/q1-altcoin-opportunities-accumulate-now-before-its-too-late/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:38:37 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061427 Ethereum (ETH) has been predicted to hit $7,200 this quarter as analysts spot the formation of an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern. Solana (SOL) has also been tipped to hit $4000 as it forms a cup and handle pattern over three years.  The altseason is fast approaching as its related indicator shows a reading of 45/100 amid]]> Ethereum (ETH) has been predicted to hit $7,200 this quarter as analysts spot the formation of an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern. Solana (SOL) has also been tipped to hit $4000 as it forms a cup and handle pattern over three years.  The altseason is fast approaching as its related indicator shows a reading of 45/100 amid]]> VeChain (VET): Driving Supply Chain Innovation with IoT and Big Partnerships https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-vet-driving-supply-chain-innovation-with-iot-and-big-partnerships/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:50:04 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060940 VeChain uses blockchain and IoT to improve supply chain transparency and efficiency. Strong partnerships and real-world use cases make VeChain a solid long-term investment. VeChain is a well-known company looking to transform the entire supply chain sector through the use of blockchain with IoT. Incorporation with big companies, including Walmart China, BMW, and PwC, enables]]> VeChain uses blockchain and IoT to improve supply chain transparency and efficiency. Strong partnerships and real-world use cases make VeChain a solid long-term investment. VeChain is a well-known company looking to transform the entire supply chain sector through the use of blockchain with IoT. Incorporation with big companies, including Walmart China, BMW, and PwC, enables]]> Uniswap Web3 Wallet Faces Security Warning After Critical Flaw Uncovered https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uniswap-web3-wallet-faces-security-warning-after-critical-flaw-uncovered/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:03:08 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061057 A critical flaw in Uniswap’s Web3 wallet enables attackers to extract the mnemonic phrase within three minutes on unlocked devices. Cryptocurrency losses from exploits surged to $2.3 billion in 2024, with December marking a 71% drop, signaling improved security. A critical vulnerability in Uniswap’s Web3 wallet has come to light, raising significant concerns in the]]> A critical flaw in Uniswap’s Web3 wallet enables attackers to extract the mnemonic phrase within three minutes on unlocked devices. Cryptocurrency losses from exploits surged to $2.3 billion in 2024, with December marking a 71% drop, signaling improved security. A critical vulnerability in Uniswap’s Web3 wallet has come to light, raising significant concerns in the]]> “Pure Fiction”: TikTok Rejects Claims of Selling to “DOGE Father” Elon Musk https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pure-fiction-tiktok-rejects-claims-of-selling-to-doge-father-elon-musk/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:14:58 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061368 Chinese officials have dismissed rumors of Elon Musk buying TikTok, calling it “pure fiction,” amid U.S. regulatory pressures. TikTok faces a potential U.S. ban, with ByteDance disputing legal actions and Supreme Court skepticism looming over free speech claims. Rumors linking Elon Musk to a potential purchase of TikTok have been labeled as “pure fiction” by]]> Chinese officials have dismissed rumors of Elon Musk buying TikTok, calling it “pure fiction,” amid U.S. regulatory pressures. TikTok faces a potential U.S. ban, with ByteDance disputing legal actions and Supreme Court skepticism looming over free speech claims. Rumors linking Elon Musk to a potential purchase of TikTok have been labeled as “pure fiction” by]]> Sony’s Soneium Layer-2 Blockchain Launches With Two Flagship Projects https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sonys-soneium-layer-2-blockchain-launches-with-two-flagship-projects/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:24:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061265 Sony Group has launched Soneium, a layer-2 blockchain built on the Ethereum blockchain in collaboration with Startale Labs. The project aims to tackle two major challenges in Web3: low user engagement and the lack of mainstream use cases. Sony Block Solutions Labs (Sony BSL) has officially launched the mainnet of Soneium, its highly anticipated layer-2]]> Sony Group has launched Soneium, a layer-2 blockchain built on the Ethereum blockchain in collaboration with Startale Labs. The project aims to tackle two major challenges in Web3: low user engagement and the lack of mainstream use cases. Sony Block Solutions Labs (Sony BSL) has officially launched the mainnet of Soneium, its highly anticipated layer-2]]> XRP Could Make Ripple’s IPO the Largest in History, Says Industry Expert https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-could-make-ripples-ipo-the-largest-in-history-says-industry-expert/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:32:40 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061509 Analysts compare Ripple’s XRP reserves to Saudi Aramco’s oil reserves, emphasizing XRP’s critical role in Ripple’s business model. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that the company’s XRP holdings have exceeded $100 billion, significantly boosting liquidity solutions and cross-border payment systems. With the growing hype around XRP, Ripple’s pending Initial Public Offering could break all existing]]> Analysts compare Ripple’s XRP reserves to Saudi Aramco’s oil reserves, emphasizing XRP’s critical role in Ripple’s business model. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that the company’s XRP holdings have exceeded $100 billion, significantly boosting liquidity solutions and cross-border payment systems. With the growing hype around XRP, Ripple’s pending Initial Public Offering could break all existing]]> World Rival Humanity Advances Toward Mainnet with Palm Scan-Based Security https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/world-rival-humanity-advances-toward-mainnet-with-palm-scan-based-security/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:01:24 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061264 Humanity Protocol launched the Humanity Foundation to advance decentralized identity using palm scanning technology, prioritizing privacy and user control. Unlike its competitor, World, which uses iris scans, Humanity offers a less invasive and more user-friendly solution for secure identity verification. The Humanity Protocol has unveiled its Humanity Foundation to advance decentralized identity systems and inch]]> Humanity Protocol launched the Humanity Foundation to advance decentralized identity using palm scanning technology, prioritizing privacy and user control. Unlike its competitor, World, which uses iris scans, Humanity offers a less invasive and more user-friendly solution for secure identity verification. The Humanity Protocol has unveiled its Humanity Foundation to advance decentralized identity systems and inch]]> XRP Emerges as Safe Haven Amidst Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Solana Volatility https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-emerges-as-safe-haven-amidst-ethereum-dogecoin-and-solana-volatility/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:12:22 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061124 XRP has demonstrated resilience, outperforming top altcoins like Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Solana. XRP has seen a 6% increase on the monthly charts against negative returns for the rest. The Ripple cryptocurrency also saw a 30% outperformance against Solana, further solidifying its status as a safe haven asset. As the Ripple vs SEC lawsuit nears its]]> XRP has demonstrated resilience, outperforming top altcoins like Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Solana. XRP has seen a 6% increase on the monthly charts against negative returns for the rest. The Ripple cryptocurrency also saw a 30% outperformance against Solana, further solidifying its status as a safe haven asset. As the Ripple vs SEC lawsuit nears its]]> Crypto Adoption Beats Mobile Phones by 43%, Internet by 20%, Says BlackRock https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-adoption-beats-mobile-phones-by-43-internet-by-20-says-blackrock/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:19:57 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061470 BlackRock revealed that crypto products gained faster adoption compared to mobile phones. Top industry experts predict more integrated embrace are imminent this year. A recent report from top investment giant BlackRock reveals crypto adoption has hit the 300 million users milestone in just 12 years. Based on the current figure, the adoption rate for crypto]]> BlackRock revealed that crypto products gained faster adoption compared to mobile phones. Top industry experts predict more integrated embrace are imminent this year. A recent report from top investment giant BlackRock reveals crypto adoption has hit the 300 million users milestone in just 12 years. Based on the current figure, the adoption rate for crypto]]> XRP at $20,000? Expert Discusses Catalysts That Could Propel It to New Heights https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-at-20000-expert-discusses-catalysts-that-could-propel-it-to-new-heights/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:57:15 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1061040 An XRP community expert predicts the cryptocurrency could reach $20,000 per token, citing deflationary supply and institutional adoption as key factors. He suggests banks may adopt XRP as a reserve asset and use private ledgers to facilitate secure transactions. A prominent XRP community figure has predicted a massive price increase for the cryptocurrency, with the]]> An XRP community expert predicts the cryptocurrency could reach $20,000 per token, citing deflationary supply and institutional adoption as key factors. He suggests banks may adopt XRP as a reserve asset and use private ledgers to facilitate secure transactions. A prominent XRP community figure has predicted a massive price increase for the cryptocurrency, with the]]> XRP Prepares for Breakout Amid Pro-Crypto SEC Developments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-prepares-for-breakout-amid-pro-crypto-sec-developments/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:01:17 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1060430 Ripple’s legal battle with the SEC may end in its favour, boosting XRP’s market outlook. XRP’s potential for ETF approval could attract institutional investors and enhance its market appeal in 2025. The ongoing legal dispute between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is advancing toward a pivotal phase. A recent tweet]]> Ripple’s legal battle with the SEC may end in its favour, boosting XRP’s market outlook. XRP’s potential for ETF approval could attract institutional investors and enhance its market appeal in 2025. The ongoing legal dispute between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is advancing toward a pivotal phase. A recent tweet]]> IOTA Governance Kicks Off Voting for Growth Initiative Proposal: Details https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-governance-kicks-off-voting-for-growth-initiative-proposal-details/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:45:49 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062222 The on-chain voting period for IOTA token holders on the new proposal, IGP-0007: IOTA Growth Initiative, to raise public awareness and improve on-chain network metrics has officially begun. Voting will be conducted on the IOTA mainnet and facilitated through the Firefly and Bloom wallets, providing a smooth and secure voting process. The IOTA Governance Voting]]> The on-chain voting period for IOTA token holders on the new proposal, IGP-0007: IOTA Growth Initiative, to raise public awareness and improve on-chain network metrics has officially begun. Voting will be conducted on the IOTA mainnet and facilitated through the Firefly and Bloom wallets, providing a smooth and secure voting process. The IOTA Governance Voting]]> XRP ETF Could Draw $8 Billion in Investment, Says JPMorgan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-etf-could-draw-8-billion-in-investment-says-jpmorgan/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:57:26 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062233 JPMorgan has forecasted that an XRP exchange-traded fund could attract significant investments, with inflows ranging from $3 billion to $8 billion based on the success of Bitcoin ETFs.  Industry leaders, such as Nate Geraci, predict that an XRP ETF will end up getting approved this year under Trump’s administration and Paul Atkins as SEC chair.]]> JPMorgan has forecasted that an XRP exchange-traded fund could attract significant investments, with inflows ranging from $3 billion to $8 billion based on the success of Bitcoin ETFs.  Industry leaders, such as Nate Geraci, predict that an XRP ETF will end up getting approved this year under Trump’s administration and Paul Atkins as SEC chair.]]> Chainlink Standards Power BTguru’s Push for Tokenized Securities in Turkey https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-standards-power-btgurus-push-for-tokenized-securities-in-turkey/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:30:34 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062448 The latest strategic partnership between Chainlink and BTguru is expected to strengthen security, data connectivity, and asset utility for customers.  BTguru may also benefit from Chainlink’s greater liquidity, reliability, and accelerating time to market. Chainlink (LINK) has announced a strategic partnership with a leading organization driving on-chain finance in Turkey, BTguru, to subject the utility]]> The latest strategic partnership between Chainlink and BTguru is expected to strengthen security, data connectivity, and asset utility for customers.  BTguru may also benefit from Chainlink’s greater liquidity, reliability, and accelerating time to market. Chainlink (LINK) has announced a strategic partnership with a leading organization driving on-chain finance in Turkey, BTguru, to subject the utility]]> Pompliano to Trump: Repeal, Reform, Reserve – The Bitcoin Growth Blueprint https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pompliano-to-trump-repeal-reform-reserve-the-bitcoin-growth-blueprint/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:24:42 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062896 Anthony Pompliano, CEO of Professional Capital Management, has shared three key recommendations for President-elect Donald Trump to establish himself as the “first Bitcoin president” ahead of his inauguration. Pompliano encourages Trump to repeal SAB 121, establish a U.S. national Bitcoin reserve, and implement tax reforms to eliminate capital gains taxes on Bitcoin payments. Anthony Pompliano,]]> Anthony Pompliano, CEO of Professional Capital Management, has shared three key recommendations for President-elect Donald Trump to establish himself as the “first Bitcoin president” ahead of his inauguration. Pompliano encourages Trump to repeal SAB 121, establish a U.S. national Bitcoin reserve, and implement tax reforms to eliminate capital gains taxes on Bitcoin payments. Anthony Pompliano,]]> US SEC Files Lawsuit Against Elon Musk for Twitter Deal Fraud https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/us-sec-files-lawsuit-against-elon-musk-for-twitter-deal-fraud/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:32:26 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062396 US SEC said that Elon Musk bought shares at artificially low prices and underpaid investors by over $150 million during the 2022 acquisition. The SEC claims Musk failed to disclose his beneficial ownership of more than 5% of Twitter shares until 11 days after the legal deadline. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed]]> US SEC said that Elon Musk bought shares at artificially low prices and underpaid investors by over $150 million during the 2022 acquisition. The SEC claims Musk failed to disclose his beneficial ownership of more than 5% of Twitter shares until 11 days after the legal deadline. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed]]> Altcoins Surge Toward $1 Trillion, XRP, DOGE, ADA, and XLM at the Forefront https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/altcoins-surge-toward-1-trillion-xrp-doge-ada-and-xlm-at-the-forefront/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:58:22 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063002 XRP has been predicted to hit a $1 trillion market cap this cycle alongside Stellar Lumens (XLM), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA). An analyst has predicted that DOGE could hit $20 this cycle by strongly reacting to the upcoming US presidential inauguration and other macroeconomic factors.  The CoinMarketCap’s Altcoin Index has moved to 47/100, two]]> XRP has been predicted to hit a $1 trillion market cap this cycle alongside Stellar Lumens (XLM), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA). An analyst has predicted that DOGE could hit $20 this cycle by strongly reacting to the upcoming US presidential inauguration and other macroeconomic factors.  The CoinMarketCap’s Altcoin Index has moved to 47/100, two]]> VeChain Enables Real-Time Energy Tracking in Brazil’s Solar Revolution https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-enables-real-time-energy-tracking-in-brazils-solar-revolution/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:13:10 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062908 VeChain’s immutable data tracking ensures real-time monitoring and secure records, boosting stakeholder confidence and operational reliability. SolarWise has implemented VeChain technology at its first solar farm in Paraná, with plans for a DApp offering real-time energy data and predictive analytics. VeChain is now revolutionizing the solar energy industry in Brazil through blockchain integration. SolarWise, a]]> VeChain’s immutable data tracking ensures real-time monitoring and secure records, boosting stakeholder confidence and operational reliability. SolarWise has implemented VeChain technology at its first solar farm in Paraná, with plans for a DApp offering real-time energy data and predictive analytics. VeChain is now revolutionizing the solar energy industry in Brazil through blockchain integration. SolarWise, a]]> Dogecoin Price Outlook: 3 Ways Elon Musk Could Shape DOGE After Jan 20 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-price-outlook-3-ways-elon-musk-could-shape-doge-after-jan-20/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:27:49 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062974 Elon Musk’s new governmental role as head of D.O.G.E. could legitimize Dogecoin, offering real-world use cases and boosting its value. Integration of Dogecoin into X Money’s payment platform could drive mainstream adoption, elevating Dogecoin as a household cryptocurrency. Elon Musk’s influence on Dogecoin consistently disrupts the crypto market. His unique connection to the cryptocurrency, combined]]> Elon Musk’s new governmental role as head of D.O.G.E. could legitimize Dogecoin, offering real-world use cases and boosting its value. Integration of Dogecoin into X Money’s payment platform could drive mainstream adoption, elevating Dogecoin as a household cryptocurrency. Elon Musk’s influence on Dogecoin consistently disrupts the crypto market. His unique connection to the cryptocurrency, combined]]> Cardano News: Aiken Transforms into a Powerful Tool for Smart Contract Development https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-news-aiken-transforms-into-a-powerful-tool-for-smart-contract-development/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:42:47 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063348 Cardano Foundation has flaunted the enhancements to the Aiken programming language. Aiken now removes key bottlenecks impacting developer productivity. The Cardano Foundation (CF) recently highlighted the evolution of Aiken, a modern programming language on the Cardano blockchain. The Foundation noted that Aiken has transformed into a powerful platform that is reshaping smart contract development on]]> Cardano Foundation has flaunted the enhancements to the Aiken programming language. Aiken now removes key bottlenecks impacting developer productivity. The Cardano Foundation (CF) recently highlighted the evolution of Aiken, a modern programming language on the Cardano blockchain. The Foundation noted that Aiken has transformed into a powerful platform that is reshaping smart contract development on]]> IOTA News: IOTA Gears Up for Move Integration with Rebased Testnet Now Live https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-news-iota-gears-up-for-move-integration-with-rebased-testnet-now-live/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:13:10 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063292 For Rebased protocol launch, the IOTA Foundation has introduced two test environments—Public Testnet and DevNet. The IOTA Foundation is preparing for full exchange support, partner integrations, and DApp deployments following the approval of the update by token holders in December 2024. Dominik Schiener, co-founder of the IOTA Foundation, recently published an important update about the]]> For Rebased protocol launch, the IOTA Foundation has introduced two test environments—Public Testnet and DevNet. The IOTA Foundation is preparing for full exchange support, partner integrations, and DApp deployments following the approval of the update by token holders in December 2024. Dominik Schiener, co-founder of the IOTA Foundation, recently published an important update about the]]> Fetch.ai and Zus Network Forge Partnership to Revolutionize AI Storage https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/fetch-ai-and-zus-network-forge-partnership-to-revolutionize-ai-storage/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:36:14 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063477 Fetch.ai and Zus Network have partnered to optimize the Hot Plus storage solution, aiming for improved performance, efficiency, cost savings, and documentation. Through the partnership, Zus will allow Fetch developers to deploy and store their AI Agents, offering storage drives for each customer to manage unique models and training datasets. Fetch.ai (FET), a Cambridge-headquartered leader]]> Fetch.ai and Zus Network have partnered to optimize the Hot Plus storage solution, aiming for improved performance, efficiency, cost savings, and documentation. Through the partnership, Zus will allow Fetch developers to deploy and store their AI Agents, offering storage drives for each customer to manage unique models and training datasets. Fetch.ai (FET), a Cambridge-headquartered leader]]> XRP News: Bloomberg’s ETF Expert Agrees with JPMorgan’s $4-8B XRP ETF Outlook https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-bloombergs-etf-expert-agrees-with-jpmorgans-4-8b-xrp-etf-outlook/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:48:13 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063236 Bloomberg senior analyst agrees with JPMorgan’s prediction that the spot SOL ETF and spot XRP ETF could have a combined amount of $14 billion in assets in their first year of approval.  The analyst earlier predicted a possible delay for the SOL and XRP ETFs due to legal concerns regarding their securities status.  JPMorgan earlier]]> Bloomberg senior analyst agrees with JPMorgan’s prediction that the spot SOL ETF and spot XRP ETF could have a combined amount of $14 billion in assets in their first year of approval.  The analyst earlier predicted a possible delay for the SOL and XRP ETFs due to legal concerns regarding their securities status.  JPMorgan earlier]]> Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Moves $60M Ethereum for Treasury Management https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-backed-world-liberty-financial-moves-60m-ethereum-for-treasury-management/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:01:41 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062771 World Liberty Financial transfers $61.4M in Ethereum for claimed routine operations. The Trump-backed crypto project recently appointed Tron founder Justin Sun as an advisor and received a $30 million investment from the HTX exchange. World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency project endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, has made substantial Ethereum transfers totaling $61.4 million within the]]> World Liberty Financial transfers $61.4M in Ethereum for claimed routine operations. The Trump-backed crypto project recently appointed Tron founder Justin Sun as an advisor and received a $30 million investment from the HTX exchange. World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency project endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, has made substantial Ethereum transfers totaling $61.4 million within the]]> Dogecoin Breakout Incoming? How Trump’s Inauguration Could Influence DOGE https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-breakout-incoming-how-trumps-inauguration-could-influence-doge/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:17:11 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1062845 Dogecoin (DOGE) is expected to breach a crucial resistance range to set a new all-time-high price as the US presidential inauguration nears.  An analyst has predicted that DOGE could hit $20 this cycle by imitating the 2017 and 2021 bull cycles. Dogecoin (DOGE) is showing signs of breakout as it steadily takes a rebound from]]> Dogecoin (DOGE) is expected to breach a crucial resistance range to set a new all-time-high price as the US presidential inauguration nears.  An analyst has predicted that DOGE could hit $20 this cycle by imitating the 2017 and 2021 bull cycles. Dogecoin (DOGE) is showing signs of breakout as it steadily takes a rebound from]]> Crypto News: Gary Gensler’s Parting Shot – Bitcoin is the Only Acceptable Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-news-gary-genslers-parting-shot-bitcoin-is-the-only-acceptable-crypto/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:29:44 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063561 During a recent CNBC interview, outgoing SEC Chair Gary Gensler reiterated his view that most digital assets are securities, with Bitcoin being the sole exception due to its decentralized nature. Under Paul Atkins’ SEC leadership, the Ripple lawsuit could be settled, offering regulatory clarity for all assets and potentially leading to the approval of XRP-based]]> During a recent CNBC interview, outgoing SEC Chair Gary Gensler reiterated his view that most digital assets are securities, with Bitcoin being the sole exception due to its decentralized nature. Under Paul Atkins’ SEC leadership, the Ripple lawsuit could be settled, offering regulatory clarity for all assets and potentially leading to the approval of XRP-based]]> Binance Broadens Offerings with DOGE, LTC, and CGPT for Loans and Collateral https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-broadens-offerings-with-doge-ltc-and-cgpt-for-loans-and-collateral/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:48:05 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063251 Binance lets users use DOGE and LTC as collateral, while CGPT becomes a VIP loan asset. The market responded positively to this news as Dogecoin jumped 4.5% to $0.3599, Litecoin increased 4% to $102.58, and ChainGPT saw a modest gain of 0.3% to $0.3876. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, recently released significant lending platform]]> Binance lets users use DOGE and LTC as collateral, while CGPT becomes a VIP loan asset. The market responded positively to this news as Dogecoin jumped 4.5% to $0.3599, Litecoin increased 4% to $102.58, and ChainGPT saw a modest gain of 0.3% to $0.3876. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, recently released significant lending platform]]> Solana Price Forecast: How High Can Ethereum-Killer SOL Reach in 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-price-forecast-how-high-can-ethereum-killer-sol-reach-in-2025/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:54:38 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063354 Solana scored an impressive milestone in 2024 as its price touched $263. With positive regulations, analysts see SOL price soaring as high as $750. Solana (SOL), often touted as the Ethereum-killer, demonstrated an impressive performance in 2024, supported by favorable developments in the crypto space. Solana started 2025 on a bullish momentum, as the price]]> Solana scored an impressive milestone in 2024 as its price touched $263. With positive regulations, analysts see SOL price soaring as high as $750. Solana (SOL), often touted as the Ethereum-killer, demonstrated an impressive performance in 2024, supported by favorable developments in the crypto space. Solana started 2025 on a bullish momentum, as the price]]> Bitcoin Hits $99K: How Close Is BTC to Hitting the $110K Milestone? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-hits-99k-how-close-is-btc-to-hitting-the-110k-milestone/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:00:00 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1063513 Technical indicators suggest strong bullish momentum for Bitcoin, including a positive EMA crossover and a rising RSI nearing the overbought zone. Open interest in Bitcoin derivatives has increased to $61.51 billion, with a bullish long-to-short ratio of 1.0442. From the bottom of $90,000 earlier this week, the Bitcoin price has recovered nearly 10% and is]]> Technical indicators suggest strong bullish momentum for Bitcoin, including a positive EMA crossover and a rising RSI nearing the overbought zone. Open interest in Bitcoin derivatives has increased to $61.51 billion, with a bullish long-to-short ratio of 1.0442. From the bottom of $90,000 earlier this week, the Bitcoin price has recovered nearly 10% and is]]> DeFAI Framework Now Live with Full IOTA Integration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/defai-framework-now-live-with-full-iota-integration/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:09:10 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064125 The AUTOMATE DeFAI framework supports IOTA EVM, along with major Layer-1 and Layer-2 networks like Arbitrum, Base, Avalanche, and BNB Chain. AUTOMATE emphasizes security in high-stakes DeFi activities, minimizing errors in essential processes like staking, bridging, and swapping. The IOTA Foundation has recently announced that the official DeFAI framework from HeyAnon, for its AUTOMATE TypeScript]]> The AUTOMATE DeFAI framework supports IOTA EVM, along with major Layer-1 and Layer-2 networks like Arbitrum, Base, Avalanche, and BNB Chain. AUTOMATE emphasizes security in high-stakes DeFi activities, minimizing errors in essential processes like staking, bridging, and swapping. The IOTA Foundation has recently announced that the official DeFAI framework from HeyAnon, for its AUTOMATE TypeScript]]> Nansen Integrates Stellar: Revolutionizing Cross-Border https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/nansen-integrates-stellar-revolutionizing-cross-border/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:04:58 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064130 Stellar Lumens (XLM) has partnered with Nansen for comprehensive on-chain analytics on its wallet behaviour, etc.  An analyst has predicted that XLM could hit $0.92 and continue to peak at $2.4 once it breaches the $0.62 level.  Leading on-chain analytics platform Nansen AI has announced a strategic partnership with Stellar Lumens to provide advanced on-chain]]> Stellar Lumens (XLM) has partnered with Nansen for comprehensive on-chain analytics on its wallet behaviour, etc.  An analyst has predicted that XLM could hit $0.92 and continue to peak at $2.4 once it breaches the $0.62 level.  Leading on-chain analytics platform Nansen AI has announced a strategic partnership with Stellar Lumens to provide advanced on-chain]]> Litecoin ETF: Next in Line for SEC Approval, Says Bloomberg Analyst https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/litecoin-etf-next-in-line-for-sec-approval-says-bloomberg-analyst/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:12:57 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064389 Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas has expressed confidence that the Litecoin ETF has a strong chance of becoming the next spot cryptocurrency ETF to gain approval in the U.S. Canary Capital’s amendment of its ETF filing and the impending departure of current SEC chair Gary Gensler has driven LTC’s price up by 17% in]]> Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas has expressed confidence that the Litecoin ETF has a strong chance of becoming the next spot cryptocurrency ETF to gain approval in the U.S. Canary Capital’s amendment of its ETF filing and the impending departure of current SEC chair Gary Gensler has driven LTC’s price up by 17% in]]> Polygon Partners With Jio to Propel Web3 Adoption Across India’s 450M Users https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polygon-partners-with-jio-to-propel-web3-adoption-across-indias-450m-users/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:17:59 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064413 Jio has partnered with Polygon to enhance its digital offerings for its massive user base of over 450 million. The partnership will utilize Polygon’s blockchain technology to introduce Web3 features into existing Jio Platform applications and services. Jio Platforms Ltd. (JPL), one of India’s largest telecommunication companies based in Navi Mumbai, has partnered with Polygon]]> Jio has partnered with Polygon to enhance its digital offerings for its massive user base of over 450 million. The partnership will utilize Polygon’s blockchain technology to introduce Web3 features into existing Jio Platform applications and services. Jio Platforms Ltd. (JPL), one of India’s largest telecommunication companies based in Navi Mumbai, has partnered with Polygon]]> SEC Appeals Ripple Decision, Claims XRP Retail Sales are Securities https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-appeals-ripple-decision-claims-xrp-retail-sales-are-securities/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:40:44 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064400 In the latest development in the XRP lawsuit, the SEC has filed its opening brief in the appeal against Ripple, aiming to overturn the 2023 ruling that determined XRP is not a security. As Donald Trump sets out to overhaul the SEC, experts anticipate that such changes could improve XRP’s prospects, with the token reaching]]> In the latest development in the XRP lawsuit, the SEC has filed its opening brief in the appeal against Ripple, aiming to overturn the 2023 ruling that determined XRP is not a security. As Donald Trump sets out to overhaul the SEC, experts anticipate that such changes could improve XRP’s prospects, with the token reaching]]> XRP News: Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen Shifts $60.5M in XRP During SEC Appeal https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-ripple-co-founder-chris-larsen-shifts-60-5m-in-xrp-during-sec-appeal/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:54:53 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064331 Chris Larsen’s transfer of 20 million XRP valued at $60.67 million amid ongoing SEC legal issues stirs market speculation. XRP’s 45% weekly surge to $3.31, driven by ETF optimism and market resilience, defies SEC-related uncertainties. Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, transferred XRP coins valued at $60.67 million to an unidentified wallet, creating a stir in]]> Chris Larsen’s transfer of 20 million XRP valued at $60.67 million amid ongoing SEC legal issues stirs market speculation. XRP’s 45% weekly surge to $3.31, driven by ETF optimism and market resilience, defies SEC-related uncertainties. Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, transferred XRP coins valued at $60.67 million to an unidentified wallet, creating a stir in]]> Hedera Blockchain Welcomes $3 Billion Tokenization of Diamonds and Luxury Items https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hedera-blockchain-welcomes-3-billion-tokenization-of-diamonds-and-luxury-items/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:04:00 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064250 By issuing digital certificates on the Hedera blockchain, the World Gemological Institute (WGI) aims to modernize the diamond industry by ensuring transparency, authenticity, and security. WGI-graded assets will receive blockchain certificates ensuring immutable verification of their authenticity, provenance, and ownership. The World Gemological Institute (WGI), has introduced a revolutionary tie-up with the fintech outfit Vaultik]]> By issuing digital certificates on the Hedera blockchain, the World Gemological Institute (WGI) aims to modernize the diamond industry by ensuring transparency, authenticity, and security. WGI-graded assets will receive blockchain certificates ensuring immutable verification of their authenticity, provenance, and ownership. The World Gemological Institute (WGI), has introduced a revolutionary tie-up with the fintech outfit Vaultik]]> ASI Alliance to Launch Humanity’s First Molecular Data Archive on the Moon https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/asi-alliance-to-launch-humanitys-first-molecular-data-archive-on-the-moon/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:16:39 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064411 The ASI Alliance mission utilizes advanced molecular storage technology and decentralized systems to safeguard humanity’s knowledge for generations. Collaborators like Iridia, Arweave, and LifeShip contribute cutting-edge technologies for data encoding and archival. The Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) Alliance, comprising Fetch.ai, SingularityNET, and Ocean Protocol, announced a bold initiative to archive human civilization’s most critical digital and]]> The ASI Alliance mission utilizes advanced molecular storage technology and decentralized systems to safeguard humanity’s knowledge for generations. Collaborators like Iridia, Arweave, and LifeShip contribute cutting-edge technologies for data encoding and archival. The Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) Alliance, comprising Fetch.ai, SingularityNET, and Ocean Protocol, announced a bold initiative to archive human civilization’s most critical digital and]]> FLOKI Price Surge Expected in 35 Days: Get Ready for a Potential Bull Run! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/floki-price-surge-expected-in-35-days-get-ready-for-a-potential-bull-run/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:23:26 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064314 FLOKI technical indicators hint that the current price boost is precursor to an incoming rally. FLOKI has expanded to become a large ecosystem beyond speculative memecoin themes. The FLOKI memecoin recently demonstrated resilience as it rebounded from a short-lived downtrend in the general market. Favorable market conditions, historical patterns, political shifts, and technical analysis all]]> FLOKI technical indicators hint that the current price boost is precursor to an incoming rally. FLOKI has expanded to become a large ecosystem beyond speculative memecoin themes. The FLOKI memecoin recently demonstrated resilience as it rebounded from a short-lived downtrend in the general market. Favorable market conditions, historical patterns, political shifts, and technical analysis all]]> XRP and Solana Under Consideration for U.S Strategic Reserve: Report https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-and-solana-under-consideration-for-u-s-strategic-reserve/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:39:04 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064636 The United States is reportedly considering XRP and Solana in strategic reserve. Donald Trump has become the biggest crypto proponent and might introduce key policy shifts. Ripple’s associated coin, XRP, and Solana (SOL) could soon enter the United States as reserve assets. A recent report reveals that Donald Trump is considering adding more cryptocurrencies, including]]> The United States is reportedly considering XRP and Solana in strategic reserve. Donald Trump has become the biggest crypto proponent and might introduce key policy shifts. Ripple’s associated coin, XRP, and Solana (SOL) could soon enter the United States as reserve assets. A recent report reveals that Donald Trump is considering adding more cryptocurrencies, including]]> MicroStrategy’s Saylor Highlights 1.5x Bitcoin Returns in MSTR Issuance Plan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/microstrategys-saylor-highlights-1-5x-bitcoin-returns-in-mstr-issuance-plan/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:48:13 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064187 MicroStrategy plans to raise $2 billion by issuing perpetual preferred stock and expanding its Bitcoin-focused investment strategy. The company continues aggressive Bitcoin purchases while anticipating regulatory shifts under the new U.S. administration. MicroStrategy has expanded its bond offering strategy by introducing perpetual preferred stock, which will raise $2 billion this quarter. The initiative is part]]> MicroStrategy plans to raise $2 billion by issuing perpetual preferred stock and expanding its Bitcoin-focused investment strategy. The company continues aggressive Bitcoin purchases while anticipating regulatory shifts under the new U.S. administration. MicroStrategy has expanded its bond offering strategy by introducing perpetual preferred stock, which will raise $2 billion this quarter. The initiative is part]]> ALGO Price Analysis: Will Bulls Drive Algorand Toward Double-Digit Gains? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/algo-price-analysis-will-bulls-drive-algorand-toward-double-digit-gains/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:57:45 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064575 Algorand surged 27% in two days, surpassing key resistance, with strong RSI and MACD signals pointing to further rally potential. Anticipated U.S. tax relief on cryptocurrencies, including ALGO, fuels market optimism, possibly driving increased adoption and valuation gains. Algorand (ALGO) recently surged over 19% in a single day, reaching a one-month peak of $0.460 by]]> Algorand surged 27% in two days, surpassing key resistance, with strong RSI and MACD signals pointing to further rally potential. Anticipated U.S. tax relief on cryptocurrencies, including ALGO, fuels market optimism, possibly driving increased adoption and valuation gains. Algorand (ALGO) recently surged over 19% in a single day, reaching a one-month peak of $0.460 by]]> Bitcoin Price Forecast: $250,000 Possible in 2025 with Capital Inflows, Say Analysts https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-forecast-250000-possible-in-2025-with-capital-inflows-say-analysts/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:05:13 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064738 Bitcoin surpassed $100K before stabilizing at $99,900, marking an 8% weekly gain, despite $50M liquidations and persistent market volatility. Analysts project Bitcoin reaching $145K-$249K by 2025, fueled by $520B in capital inflows and pro-crypto reforms boosting investor confidence. Bitcoin’s price recently surpassed $100K before stabilizing at $99,900, reflecting a 1.25% daily increase. After flirting the]]> Bitcoin surpassed $100K before stabilizing at $99,900, marking an 8% weekly gain, despite $50M liquidations and persistent market volatility. Analysts project Bitcoin reaching $145K-$249K by 2025, fueled by $520B in capital inflows and pro-crypto reforms boosting investor confidence. Bitcoin’s price recently surpassed $100K before stabilizing at $99,900, reflecting a 1.25% daily increase. After flirting the]]> Top Cryptos on the Brink of All-Time Highs: Solana, XRP, and Binance Coin Lead the Charge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-cryptos-on-the-brink-of-all-time-highs-solana-xrp-and-binance-coin-lead-the-charge/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:12:52 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064773 Solana (SOL), recovering from its 2022 lows, continues to attract investors with its robust dApp ecosystem and Solana ETF optimism. Binance Coin (BNB) is trading just 10% below its all-time high of $788.84 while Ripple’s XRP surpassing $3. The crypto market appears to be the first sector to stage a comeback following the latest correction,]]> Solana (SOL), recovering from its 2022 lows, continues to attract investors with its robust dApp ecosystem and Solana ETF optimism. Binance Coin (BNB) is trading just 10% below its all-time high of $788.84 while Ripple’s XRP surpassing $3. The crypto market appears to be the first sector to stage a comeback following the latest correction,]]> BRICS News: Rising Oil Prices Loom as BRICS and US Face Off, Warns Goldman Sachs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-news-rising-oil-prices-loom-as-brics-and-us-face-off-warns-goldman-sachs/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 04:44:07 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1064168 Goldman Sachs warns that rising tensions between BRICS and the US could push oil prices higher. Trump has strongly opposed BRICS’ move to reduce reliance on the US dollar, increasing geopolitical risks. In the light of the current geopolitical tensions, Goldman Sachs has issued a warning that the standoff between the BRICS economic alliance and]]> Goldman Sachs warns that rising tensions between BRICS and the US could push oil prices higher. Trump has strongly opposed BRICS’ move to reduce reliance on the US dollar, increasing geopolitical risks. In the light of the current geopolitical tensions, Goldman Sachs has issued a warning that the standoff between the BRICS economic alliance and]]> Dogecoin Price Prediction: $3 in Sight as Whales Hoard 200M DOGE https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-price-prediction-3-in-sight-as-whales-hoard-200m-doge/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:25:51 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1065354 Dogecoin (DOGE) has been tipped to hit $3 this cycle as whales holding between 10 million and 100 million DOGE make an additional acquisition of $140 million worth of DOGE in a week.  An analyst has highlighted that DOGE could likely hit $3 this cycle; however, the asset could make a groundbreaking entry into the]]> Dogecoin (DOGE) has been tipped to hit $3 this cycle as whales holding between 10 million and 100 million DOGE make an additional acquisition of $140 million worth of DOGE in a week.  An analyst has highlighted that DOGE could likely hit $3 this cycle; however, the asset could make a groundbreaking entry into the]]> ETH News: Swiss State-Owned Bank PostFinance Adds Ethereum Staking Services https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/eth-news-swiss-state-owned-bank-postfinance-adds-ethereum-staking-services/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:52:05 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1065604 Swiss state-owned bank PostFinance has expanded its cryptocurrency services by introducing Ethereum staking for its 2.7 million customers. Alexander Thoma, head of digital assets at PostFinance stated that the staking service is completely integrated into PostFinance’s existing services. PostFinance, the financial services arm of Swiss Post and a cornerstone of Swiss banking since its founding]]> Swiss state-owned bank PostFinance has expanded its cryptocurrency services by introducing Ethereum staking for its 2.7 million customers. Alexander Thoma, head of digital assets at PostFinance stated that the staking service is completely integrated into PostFinance’s existing services. PostFinance, the financial services arm of Swiss Post and a cornerstone of Swiss banking since its founding]]> XRP Ledger DeFi Takes a Leap with XLS-65 & XLS-66 Innovations https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-defi-takes-a-leap-with-xls-65-xls-66-innovations/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:49:00 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1065769 The XRP Ledger’s XLS-65 offers both public and private vault options, with flexible withdrawal policies and compliance features like freezing and clawback. XLS-66 enables on-chain uncollateralized loans with fixed terms, utilizing pooled liquidity and off-chain credit assessments. XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) two latest specifications, XLS-65 and XLS-66, aim at furthering decentralized finance (DeFi) functionalities. These updates]]> The XRP Ledger’s XLS-65 offers both public and private vault options, with flexible withdrawal policies and compliance features like freezing and clawback. XLS-66 enables on-chain uncollateralized loans with fixed terms, utilizing pooled liquidity and off-chain credit assessments. XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) two latest specifications, XLS-65 and XLS-66, aim at furthering decentralized finance (DeFi) functionalities. These updates]]> Ripple News: XRP Records 511K Wallet Additions and 2.3K Whale Transactions in Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-news-xrp-records-511k-wallet-additions-and-2-3k-whale-transactions-in-rally/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:11:01 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1065792 XRP price rises with increased whale transactions and more non-zero wallets. Analysts predict further gains but caution about market volatility. The current and constant upsurge in the price of XRP has indicated an increase in non-empty wallets and transactions from whales. The statistics show that the number of non-zero XRP wallets has risen by 511,430]]> XRP price rises with increased whale transactions and more non-zero wallets. Analysts predict further gains but caution about market volatility. The current and constant upsurge in the price of XRP has indicated an increase in non-empty wallets and transactions from whales. The statistics show that the number of non-zero XRP wallets has risen by 511,430]]> Trump’s DeFi Venture Moves 75% of Ethereum Holdings—ETH Price Remains Flat https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-defi-venture-moves-75-of-ethereum-holdings-eth-price-remains-flat/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:30:48 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1065878 World Liberty Financial (WLF) is reported to have moved $47.34 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) to Coinbase as part of the routine adjustment of its crypto holdings.  According to WLF, this initiative is not meant to liquidate the asset but to maintain a strong and secure treasury. Donald Trump’s family crypto project, World Liberty Financial]]> World Liberty Financial (WLF) is reported to have moved $47.34 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) to Coinbase as part of the routine adjustment of its crypto holdings.  According to WLF, this initiative is not meant to liquidate the asset but to maintain a strong and secure treasury. Donald Trump’s family crypto project, World Liberty Financial]]> Bitcoin Holders Can Now Borrow USDC Through Coinbase and Morpho https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-holders-can-now-borrow-usdc-through-coinbase-and-morpho/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:46:19 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1065877 Coinbase’s Bitcoin-backed loans on the Base network offer up to $100K in USDC, eliminating asset sales and hefty tax implications. Morpho’s partnership with Coinbase boosted its token by 40%, hitting $4.11, with $222M trading volumes and $6.06B TVL. On January 16, Coinbase introduced Bitcoin-backed loans in the United States, leveraging the Morpho lending platform on]]> Coinbase’s Bitcoin-backed loans on the Base network offer up to $100K in USDC, eliminating asset sales and hefty tax implications. Morpho’s partnership with Coinbase boosted its token by 40%, hitting $4.11, with $222M trading volumes and $6.06B TVL. On January 16, Coinbase introduced Bitcoin-backed loans in the United States, leveraging the Morpho lending platform on]]> Ripple ETF Odds Climb Above 70%, XRP Price Approaches New ATH https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-etf-odds-climb-above-70-xrp-price-approaches-new-ath/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:52:23 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1065998 The odds of approval of an XRP ETF just jumped to 70% on Polymarket. XRP displays several key fundamentals that might impact its sustained growth in the coming months. XRP, the digital asset associated with Ripple Labs, continues its upward momentum and is approaching a new All-Time High (ATH). This rising movement has pushed the]]> The odds of approval of an XRP ETF just jumped to 70% on Polymarket. XRP displays several key fundamentals that might impact its sustained growth in the coming months. XRP, the digital asset associated with Ripple Labs, continues its upward momentum and is approaching a new All-Time High (ATH). This rising movement has pushed the]]> Hedera (HBAR) Rallies on Mainnet Upgrade, Tokenization, and Coinbase Prime Custody https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hedera-hbar-rallies-on-mainnet-upgrade-tokenization-and-coinbase-prime-custody/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:50:02 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066273 Hedera’s native cryptocurrency, HBAR, trading volumes have exceeded $2.7 billion, and its market capitalization has neared $15 billion, making it the 15th largest crypto by market cap. Experts predict that HBAR could reach $0.50 by the end of 2025, with potential highs of $1.20. Hedera’s native cryptocurrency, HBAR, has registered a price surge of over]]> Hedera’s native cryptocurrency, HBAR, trading volumes have exceeded $2.7 billion, and its market capitalization has neared $15 billion, making it the 15th largest crypto by market cap. Experts predict that HBAR could reach $0.50 by the end of 2025, with potential highs of $1.20. Hedera’s native cryptocurrency, HBAR, has registered a price surge of over]]> “Now We’re Cooking with Gas”: Chainlink Founder on Institutional On-Chain Adoption https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/now-were-cooking-with-gas-chainlink-founder-on-institutional-on-chain-adoption/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:15:30 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066231 Chainlink co-founder has lauded the idea that Donald Trump could issue an executive order to elevate crypto as a policy priority.  Meanwhile, he suggests the creation of a development environment to handle all complexities while rebuilding existing financial products.  Bloomberg recently reported that US president-elect Donald Trump is planning to designate crypto as a national]]> Chainlink co-founder has lauded the idea that Donald Trump could issue an executive order to elevate crypto as a policy priority.  Meanwhile, he suggests the creation of a development environment to handle all complexities while rebuilding existing financial products.  Bloomberg recently reported that US president-elect Donald Trump is planning to designate crypto as a national]]> Bitcoin Hits $105K as Inauguration Hype Boosts BTC Momentum https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-hits-102k-as-inauguration-hype-boosts-btc-momentum/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:23:20 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066483 Bitcoin price has recorded a breakout from the $102,000 mark in push for new ATH. Macroeconomic and political sentiment in the U.S are fueling optimistic projections. On Friday, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) hit the $105,000 mark, increasing by 8.4% on the weekly chart. The ongoing positive sentiment surrounding Bitcoin is largely fueled by hype]]> Bitcoin price has recorded a breakout from the $102,000 mark in push for new ATH. Macroeconomic and political sentiment in the U.S are fueling optimistic projections. On Friday, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) hit the $105,000 mark, increasing by 8.4% on the weekly chart. The ongoing positive sentiment surrounding Bitcoin is largely fueled by hype]]> Elon Musk Trolls Yellen: “Send 1 BTC, Get 2 BTC” Amid Treasury Breach https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/elon-musk-trolls-yellen-send-1-btc-get-2-btc-amid-treasury-breach/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:32:05 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066221 Elon Musk referenced a common Bitcoin scam in a sarcastic remark about Yellen’s computer possibly being compromised. Musk’s jab at Yellen adds to their ongoing tensions, which have included previous criticisms from Musk regarding her role as Treasury Secretary. Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and one of the world’s richest men, weighed in on X (formerly]]> Elon Musk referenced a common Bitcoin scam in a sarcastic remark about Yellen’s computer possibly being compromised. Musk’s jab at Yellen adds to their ongoing tensions, which have included previous criticisms from Musk regarding her role as Treasury Secretary. Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and one of the world’s richest men, weighed in on X (formerly]]> Shiba Inu Eyes Multi-Week High with SHIB Metrics Skyrocketing to New Height https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-eyes-multi-week-high-with-shib-metrics-skyrocketing-to-new-height/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:47:04 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066307 Shiba Inu (SHIB) has been tipped for success as it flips into a bullish trend with an 81% increase in trading volume.  The SHIB Open Interest (OI) has increased by 12% in the last 24 hours, hinting at growing confidence among traders.  Shiba Inu (SHIB) made a surprising comeback on its 24-hour price chart to]]> Shiba Inu (SHIB) has been tipped for success as it flips into a bullish trend with an 81% increase in trading volume.  The SHIB Open Interest (OI) has increased by 12% in the last 24 hours, hinting at growing confidence among traders.  Shiba Inu (SHIB) made a surprising comeback on its 24-hour price chart to]]> XRP Eyes 100% Rally Against Bitcoin by March, 2017 Playbook Cited https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-eyes-100-rally-against-bitcoin-by-march-2017-playbook-cited/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:11:12 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066532 The price of XRP is gaining significantly in correlation with the Bitcoin uptrend. Several factors align to favor XRP including RLUSD and potential ETF launch.  Since Donald Trump’s US presidential election win in November, the price of XRP has increased by over 350% against Bitcoin. The XRP/BTC pair exhibits similarities to the 2017 bull market,]]> The price of XRP is gaining significantly in correlation with the Bitcoin uptrend. Several factors align to favor XRP including RLUSD and potential ETF launch.  Since Donald Trump’s US presidential election win in November, the price of XRP has increased by over 350% against Bitcoin. The XRP/BTC pair exhibits similarities to the 2017 bull market,]]> Trump’s Treasury Nominee Says No to Digital Dollar—What It Means for the Future of Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-treasury-nominee-says-no-to-digital-dollar-what-it-means-for-the-future-of-crypto/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:06:21 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066211 Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent strongly opposed U.S. digital dollars at a Senate hearing and backed Trump’s anti-CBDC stance. The U.S. may stop studying digital currency plans while other countries move forward. Reversing the current federal policy, Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, openly dismissed the prospect of a U.S. central bank digital currency]]> Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent strongly opposed U.S. digital dollars at a Senate hearing and backed Trump’s anti-CBDC stance. The U.S. may stop studying digital currency plans while other countries move forward. Reversing the current federal policy, Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, openly dismissed the prospect of a U.S. central bank digital currency]]> Dogecoin ETF: Could Trump’s Inauguration Change the Game? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-etf-could-trumps-inauguration-change-the-game/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:30:34 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066260 Dogecoin ETF approval odds on Polymarket are pegged at 36%. The Donald Trump presidency might change the dynamics and a potential DOGE ETF. Dogecoin (DOGE) has demonstrated an impressive performance since the start of 2025. DOGE, the world’s largest memecoin, hit a new All-Time High (ATH) of $ 0.480553 in the current market cycle. With Donald]]> Dogecoin ETF approval odds on Polymarket are pegged at 36%. The Donald Trump presidency might change the dynamics and a potential DOGE ETF. Dogecoin (DOGE) has demonstrated an impressive performance since the start of 2025. DOGE, the world’s largest memecoin, hit a new All-Time High (ATH) of $ 0.480553 in the current market cycle. With Donald]]> Samson Mow Defends Bitcoin’s 10x Surge, Criticizes Past BTC Skeptics https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/samson-mow-defends-bitcoins-10x-surge-criticizes-past-btc-skeptics/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 01:33:54 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066271 Bitcoin has surpassed Saudi Aramco in market capitalization and is now the seventh-largest asset. Samson Mow highlighted past doubt about Bitcoin’s growth, but its recent surge past $100,000 proved critics wrong. In his latest tweet, Bitcoin supporter and the CEO of the JAN3 project, Samson Mow, pointed out that Bitcoin recently hit another achievement, its]]> Bitcoin has surpassed Saudi Aramco in market capitalization and is now the seventh-largest asset. Samson Mow highlighted past doubt about Bitcoin’s growth, but its recent surge past $100,000 proved critics wrong. In his latest tweet, Bitcoin supporter and the CEO of the JAN3 project, Samson Mow, pointed out that Bitcoin recently hit another achievement, its]]> Solana Launchpad Pump.fun Sued for Exploiting Users with Controversial Content https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-launchpad-pump-fun-sued-for-exploiting-users-with-controversial-content/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:10:34 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066828 Burwick Law and Wolf Popper LLP have filed a federal class action against the Solana-based decentralized platform for launching meme coins, Pump.fun. The launchpad has faced ongoing criticism from community members, as many speculative tokens created on Pump.fun have seen millions in market cap, yet the profits were largely concentrated in the hands of fewer]]> Burwick Law and Wolf Popper LLP have filed a federal class action against the Solana-based decentralized platform for launching meme coins, Pump.fun. The launchpad has faced ongoing criticism from community members, as many speculative tokens created on Pump.fun have seen millions in market cap, yet the profits were largely concentrated in the hands of fewer]]> Ethereum Prepares for March 2025 Mainnet with Pectra Devnet5 Rollout—Can This Drive ETH to $5,000? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-prepares-for-march-2025-mainnet-with-pectra-devnet5-rollout-can-this-drive-eth-to-5000/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:18:02 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066839 Ethereum’s Pectra Devnet5 has officially gone live, with the mainnet launch currently expected to take place in March 2025. During the January 16 Execution Layer Meeting 203, led by Tim Beiko of the Ethereum Foundation, developers reviewed the progress of the Pectra upgrade. Ethereum developers recently held the 203rd All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call,]]> Ethereum’s Pectra Devnet5 has officially gone live, with the mainnet launch currently expected to take place in March 2025. During the January 16 Execution Layer Meeting 203, led by Tim Beiko of the Ethereum Foundation, developers reviewed the progress of the Pectra upgrade. Ethereum developers recently held the 203rd All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call,]]> SEC Lawsuits Threaten to Delay Solana ETFs in U.S. Until 2026 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-lawsuits-threaten-to-delay-solana-etfs-in-u-s-until-2026/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:23:31 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066857 James Seyffart, an analyst from Bloomberg Intelligence, mentioned that the U.S. SEC review process takes 240-260 days, which could delay the Solana ETF timeline until 2026. Five firms, including Grayscale, Bitwise, and VanEck, have applied for Solana ETFs, and the SEC is expected to make an initial decision on these applications within 45 days. The]]> James Seyffart, an analyst from Bloomberg Intelligence, mentioned that the U.S. SEC review process takes 240-260 days, which could delay the Solana ETF timeline until 2026. Five firms, including Grayscale, Bitwise, and VanEck, have applied for Solana ETFs, and the SEC is expected to make an initial decision on these applications within 45 days. The]]> Can XRP Become a Trillion Dollar Asset? Ripple Veteran Explains https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/can-xrp-become-a-trillion-dollar-asset-ripple-veteran-explains/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:38:02 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066531 XRP achieved a historic $185 billion market cap, with Ripple emphasizing interoperability and tokenization to expand its global financial role. Ripple’s initiatives, including RLUSD and Japanese bank adoption, advance XRP Ledger’s integration with DeFi, despite ongoing SEC challenges. On January 16, 2025, Austin King, a prominent figure in cryptocurrency and co-founder of Omni Network, announced]]> XRP achieved a historic $185 billion market cap, with Ripple emphasizing interoperability and tokenization to expand its global financial role. Ripple’s initiatives, including RLUSD and Japanese bank adoption, advance XRP Ledger’s integration with DeFi, despite ongoing SEC challenges. On January 16, 2025, Austin King, a prominent figure in cryptocurrency and co-founder of Omni Network, announced]]> XRP Could Explode by 200%—Crypto Trader Reveals Catalyst and Updates Solana & Pepe View https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-could-explode-by-200-crypto-trader-reveals-catalyst-and-updates-solana-pepe-view/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:50:29 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1066720 Ali Martinez predicts XRP’s value could surge by 200%, driven by whale activity and significant buying pressure. Solana’s decentralized exchange ecosystem achieved record-breaking volumes of $70 billion, with a projected price target of $270 and a PEPE eye of $0.0000240 price target. Cryptocurrency trader Ali Martinez has stirred the crypto community with a bold prediction]]> Ali Martinez predicts XRP’s value could surge by 200%, driven by whale activity and significant buying pressure. Solana’s decentralized exchange ecosystem achieved record-breaking volumes of $70 billion, with a projected price target of $270 and a PEPE eye of $0.0000240 price target. Cryptocurrency trader Ali Martinez has stirred the crypto community with a bold prediction]]> Trump Launches Meme Token ‘TRUMP’ Amid Market Frenzy, $1.2B Cap in 30 Minutes https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-launches-meme-token-trump-amid-market-frenzy-1-2b-cap-in-30-minutes/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 08:29:17 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067092 On January 17, President-elect Donald Trump took to X and Truth Social to unveil his first Solana-based meme coin, aptly named $TRUMP. Upon its launch, TRUMP debuted with an initial supply of 200 million tokens, with plans to gradually increase the total supply to 1 billion tokens over the next three years. The United States’]]> On January 17, President-elect Donald Trump took to X and Truth Social to unveil his first Solana-based meme coin, aptly named $TRUMP. Upon its launch, TRUMP debuted with an initial supply of 200 million tokens, with plans to gradually increase the total supply to 1 billion tokens over the next three years. The United States’]]> Cardano’s 400% Potential: Is ADA Following in XRP’s Footsteps? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardanos-400-potential-is-ada-following-in-xrps-footsteps/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 16:50:52 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067382 XRP has recently experienced a parabolic rise over the past week, and analysts predict that Cardano could follow suit with a potential 400% surge in the near future. The incoming pro-crypto administration further reinforces this forecast, Cardano’s ambitious 2025 decentralization roadmap, and the potential for a partnership with Ripple Labs. On Thursday, XRP, the native]]> XRP has recently experienced a parabolic rise over the past week, and analysts predict that Cardano could follow suit with a potential 400% surge in the near future. The incoming pro-crypto administration further reinforces this forecast, Cardano’s ambitious 2025 decentralization roadmap, and the potential for a partnership with Ripple Labs. On Thursday, XRP, the native]]> Top Analysts Sees Chainlink Breaching $50 As Ecosystem Trend Fuels Hype https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-analysts-sees-chainlink-breaching-50-as-ecosystem-trend-fuels-hype/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 04:26:29 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067575 Chainlink has lagged in breaching its previous ATH, a trend analysts may change soon. Chainlink is driving new collaborations with top firms that might further enhance its appeal. Chainlink (LINK) has made waves in the crypto space since 2024, consistently catching the eye of investors. But while its price has surged multiple times, the token]]> Chainlink has lagged in breaching its previous ATH, a trend analysts may change soon. Chainlink is driving new collaborations with top firms that might further enhance its appeal. Chainlink (LINK) has made waves in the crypto space since 2024, consistently catching the eye of investors. But while its price has surged multiple times, the token]]> XRP FUD Dispelled as Trump’s Pro-Ripple Views Gain Spotlight https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-fud-dispelled-as-trumps-pro-ripple-views-gain-spotlight/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 10:41:16 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067199 Ripple CLO has dispelled rumours suggesting the existence of “bad blood” between US president-elect Donald Trump and Ripple.  An analyst has pointed out that XRP is imitating the 2017 cycle when it turned a crucial psychological level into support, claims the asset could hit $8.  Ripple has dismissed speculations of “bad blood” between the blockchain]]> Ripple CLO has dispelled rumours suggesting the existence of “bad blood” between US president-elect Donald Trump and Ripple.  An analyst has pointed out that XRP is imitating the 2017 cycle when it turned a crucial psychological level into support, claims the asset could hit $8.  Ripple has dismissed speculations of “bad blood” between the blockchain]]> BRICS News: Russia and Iran Challenge Western Dominance with SWIFT Alternative https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-news-russia-and-iran-challenge-western-dominance-with-swift-alternative/ Sun, 19 Jan 2025 17:49:18 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067385 Russia and Iran have joined forces to create an alternative to the SWIFT payment system, aiming to bypass the international financial network controlled by the West.  Both countries plan to use the system to streamline cross-border transactions, aiming to strengthen bilateral trade and enhance financial cooperation. For over a decade, Russia has been actively working]]> Russia and Iran have joined forces to create an alternative to the SWIFT payment system, aiming to bypass the international financial network controlled by the West.  Both countries plan to use the system to streamline cross-border transactions, aiming to strengthen bilateral trade and enhance financial cooperation. For over a decade, Russia has been actively working]]> Former Goldman Sachs Analyst Tips XRP To Flip Ethereum Amid Dominance War https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/former-goldman-sachs-analyst-tips-xrp-to-flip-ethereum/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 03:31:01 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067992 Market analysts are convinced XRP will flip Ethereum in market capitalization. The potential end of the Ripple Lawsuit and tokenization drive fuels this thesis. The growth in the crypto ecosystem has placed the spotlight on XRP in the past few weeks. With the coin hitting a 7-year high recently, many crypto pundits now believe XRP]]> Market analysts are convinced XRP will flip Ethereum in market capitalization. The potential end of the Ripple Lawsuit and tokenization drive fuels this thesis. The growth in the crypto ecosystem has placed the spotlight on XRP in the past few weeks. With the coin hitting a 7-year high recently, many crypto pundits now believe XRP]]> Massachusetts Bitcoin Reserve Bill Could Allocate 10% to Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/massachusetts-bitcoin-reserve-bill-could-allocate-10-to-crypto/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 03:56:31 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067181 Massachusetts plans to invest $900M of state money in Bitcoin and might lend it out for extra profit. More U.S. states follow Wyoming’s lead in adding Bitcoin to their financial strategies. A new legislative proposal in Massachusetts signals a potential shift in how U.S. states approach digital asset management. Republican Senator Peter Durant of Worcester]]> Massachusetts plans to invest $900M of state money in Bitcoin and might lend it out for extra profit. More U.S. states follow Wyoming’s lead in adding Bitcoin to their financial strategies. A new legislative proposal in Massachusetts signals a potential shift in how U.S. states approach digital asset management. Republican Senator Peter Durant of Worcester]]> Melania Trump Launches $MELANIA Cryptocurrency on Solana Blockchain: Here’s What to Know https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/melania-trump-launches-melania-cryptocurrency-on-solana-blockchain-heres-what-to-know/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 08:20:40 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1068690 Melania Trump, the incoming First Lady, announced her cryptocurrency token, MELANIA, to her 3.4 million followers on X during her husband’s victory rally at Washington, D.C.’s Capital One Area. As revealed on its official website, MELANIA is minted on the Solana blockchain, leveraging the network’s transaction speed, low fees, and robust security features. The incoming]]> Melania Trump, the incoming First Lady, announced her cryptocurrency token, MELANIA, to her 3.4 million followers on X during her husband’s victory rally at Washington, D.C.’s Capital One Area. As revealed on its official website, MELANIA is minted on the Solana blockchain, leveraging the network’s transaction speed, low fees, and robust security features. The incoming]]> TRUMP Token Overtakes SHIB and PEPE: Listed on Binance, Coinbase, and Solana https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-token-overtakes-shib-and-pepe-listed-on-binance-coinbase-and-solana/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 08:38:37 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1068591 Donald Trump increased his net worth by multiple folds after his official meme coin skyrocketed by an unimaginable margin to overtake Shiba Inu by market cap.  500 traders are reported to have made millions from the coin; meanwhile, most are still “holding their bags” for more upside.  Donald Trump’s official meme coin, Official Trump (TRUMP)]]> Donald Trump increased his net worth by multiple folds after his official meme coin skyrocketed by an unimaginable margin to overtake Shiba Inu by market cap.  500 traders are reported to have made millions from the coin; meanwhile, most are still “holding their bags” for more upside.  Donald Trump’s official meme coin, Official Trump (TRUMP)]]> “Buy” Ratings for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano: Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/buy-ratings-for-bitcoin-ethereum-and-cardano-heres-why/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 08:50:30 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1068380 Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Cardano (ADA) have demonstrated bullish setups on technical charts, supporting optimism for further price gains. Ethereum’s cup-and-handle pattern signals a potential 72% rally, targeting $6,172 if it breaks resistance around $4,000. Weiss Crypto Ratings has given a “Buy” rating for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Cardano (ADA). This comes as]]> Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Cardano (ADA) have demonstrated bullish setups on technical charts, supporting optimism for further price gains. Ethereum’s cup-and-handle pattern signals a potential 72% rally, targeting $6,172 if it breaks resistance around $4,000. Weiss Crypto Ratings has given a “Buy” rating for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Cardano (ADA). This comes as]]> BTC Hits New Peak: Bitcoin Nears $110,000 in Unprecedented Surge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-hits-new-peak-bitcoin-nears-110000-in-unprecedented-surge/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 10:55:54 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1068434 Bitcoin’s trading volumes soared by 110% to exceed $110 billion, reflecting strong market momentum ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. The odds of Donald Trump approving a strategic Bitcoin reserve within his first 100 days in office have risen to 65%. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has surged to a new all-time high of $109,114 today, gaining nearly]]> Bitcoin’s trading volumes soared by 110% to exceed $110 billion, reflecting strong market momentum ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. The odds of Donald Trump approving a strategic Bitcoin reserve within his first 100 days in office have risen to 65%. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has surged to a new all-time high of $109,114 today, gaining nearly]]> BTC News: Bitcoin Reaches $110K Milestone in Historic Rally Before Trump’s Inauguration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-news-bitcoin-reaches-110k-milestone-in-historic-rally-before-trumps-inauguration/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:14:53 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1068968 Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $110,000 ahead of Trump taking the U.S. Presidency. Analysts caution traders about market volatility, as liquidity challenges and resistance at $110,000 could lead to price corrections. Bitcoin has continued to break records, and on 20th January, it crossed the $110,000 mark for the first time ever. The cryptocurrency]]> Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $110,000 ahead of Trump taking the U.S. Presidency. Analysts caution traders about market volatility, as liquidity challenges and resistance at $110,000 could lead to price corrections. Bitcoin has continued to break records, and on 20th January, it crossed the $110,000 mark for the first time ever. The cryptocurrency]]> Cryptos to Watch: Top 3 Coins with Rally Potential This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cryptos-to-watch-top-3-coins-with-rally-potential-this-week/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:31:23 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1068969 Bitcoin’s all-time high of $109,114 and a global market cap surge to $3.75 trillion mark crypto’s turbulent yet optimistic 2025 start. $TRUMP’s 698% weekly surge, Dogecoin’s $15 breakout potential, and XRP’s $3.60 target fuel bullish crypto market sentiment. The crypto market is witnessing significant activity as several tokens show rally potential despite a turbulent start]]> Bitcoin’s all-time high of $109,114 and a global market cap surge to $3.75 trillion mark crypto’s turbulent yet optimistic 2025 start. $TRUMP’s 698% weekly surge, Dogecoin’s $15 breakout potential, and XRP’s $3.60 target fuel bullish crypto market sentiment. The crypto market is witnessing significant activity as several tokens show rally potential despite a turbulent start]]> Stanford Analyst Identifies Three Key Reasons Trump Might Launch Bitcoin Reserve on Jan 20 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stanford-analyst-identifies-three-key-reasons-trump-might-launch-bitcoin-reserve-on-jan-20/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:47:48 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067071 A renowned crypto expert has highlighted reasons why Donald Trump could launch the strategic Bitcoin reserve on the day of his inauguration.  This expert believes that omitting this massive initiative from his activities could generate disappointment among influential donors.  A prominent crypto investor who is also a PhD holder from Stanford University, Fred Krueger, has]]> A renowned crypto expert has highlighted reasons why Donald Trump could launch the strategic Bitcoin reserve on the day of his inauguration.  This expert believes that omitting this massive initiative from his activities could generate disappointment among influential donors.  A prominent crypto investor who is also a PhD holder from Stanford University, Fred Krueger, has]]> Shiba Inu’s Lead Developer Hints at Major SHIB Ecosystem Updates This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inus-lead-developer-hints-at-major-shib-ecosystem-updates-this-week/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 12:43:49 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069139 The Shiba Inu ecosystem is gearing up for new advancements this week. With the TREAT launch, the SHIB ecosystem has transformed in massive ways. Shytoshi Kusama, lead developer of the Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin, recently hinted at ecosystem updates set for the new week. The lead developer’s announcement has raised curiosity and excitement within the SHIB]]> The Shiba Inu ecosystem is gearing up for new advancements this week. With the TREAT launch, the SHIB ecosystem has transformed in massive ways. Shytoshi Kusama, lead developer of the Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin, recently hinted at ecosystem updates set for the new week. The lead developer’s announcement has raised curiosity and excitement within the SHIB]]> Ethereum Price Rally Expected After World Liberty Financial’s 14,403 ETH Purchase https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-price-rally-expected-after-world-liberty-financials-14403-eth-purchase/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 13:05:46 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069102 World Liberty Financial has purchased 14,403 Ethereum worth $48 million, boosting its holdings to 40,765 ETH as Ethereum prices and trading volumes surge. The project expanded its token sale and gained a $45 million investment from Tron DAO, reinforcing its position in the DeFi ecosystem. WLFI, the DeFi project associated with Donald Trump, has successfully]]> World Liberty Financial has purchased 14,403 Ethereum worth $48 million, boosting its holdings to 40,765 ETH as Ethereum prices and trading volumes surge. The project expanded its token sale and gained a $45 million investment from Tron DAO, reinforcing its position in the DeFi ecosystem. WLFI, the DeFi project associated with Donald Trump, has successfully]]> $7.7B Crypto Airdrop Suggested by Ex-Coinbase CTO to Reward Trump Voters https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/7-7b-crypto-airdrop-suggested-by-ex-coinbase-cto-to-reward-trump-voters/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 13:44:54 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069240 Balaji Srinivasan advocates for a crypto-airdrop to engage Trump’s 77 million followers, with a $7.7 billion price tag, intended to strengthen and reward their loyalty. Donald Trump’s influence, vast social media following, and presidential status could give his TRUMP token a unique advantage, potentially helping it avoid the fate of other failed meme coins that]]> Balaji Srinivasan advocates for a crypto-airdrop to engage Trump’s 77 million followers, with a $7.7 billion price tag, intended to strengthen and reward their loyalty. Donald Trump’s influence, vast social media following, and presidential status could give his TRUMP token a unique advantage, potentially helping it avoid the fate of other failed meme coins that]]> Crypto Legend Forecasts Huge Rallies for Chainlink (LINK) and Cardano (ADA) – Price Targets Revealed https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-legend-forecasts-huge-rallies-for-chainlink-link-and-cardano-ada-price-targets-revealed/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 13:56:32 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069245 Crypto analyst Ali Martinez has set price targets for both Chainlink and Cardano, with LINK expected to reach $50 and ADA targeting the $6 level. All of this is achievable as long as Cardano begins its second leg up and Chainlink continues its breakout from a bullish flag pattern. Cardano, a third-generation proof-of-stake blockchain platform,]]> Crypto analyst Ali Martinez has set price targets for both Chainlink and Cardano, with LINK expected to reach $50 and ADA targeting the $6 level. All of this is achievable as long as Cardano begins its second leg up and Chainlink continues its breakout from a bullish flag pattern. Cardano, a third-generation proof-of-stake blockchain platform,]]> Cardano Founder Suggests Leios and Hydra as Solana Experiences Network Hiccups https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-suggests-leios-and-hydra-as-solana-experiences-network-hiccups/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:17:03 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069184 Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson proposes the Cardano network as a replacement for Solana and claims the existence of Leios and Hydra could improve scalability without disruption.  His statement came after Coinbase CEO hinted that the existing infrastructure is failing to meet the skyrocketing demand.  The recent launch of the Official Trump coin (TRUMP) and Melania meme]]> Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson proposes the Cardano network as a replacement for Solana and claims the existence of Leios and Hydra could improve scalability without disruption.  His statement came after Coinbase CEO hinted that the existing infrastructure is failing to meet the skyrocketing demand.  The recent launch of the Official Trump coin (TRUMP) and Melania meme]]> Ripple Collaborates with Trinity College to Tackle Blockchain Challenges Head-On https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-collaborates-with-trinity-college-to-tackle-blockchain-challenges-head-on/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:35:28 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069234 Ripple Labs has committed to blockchain research at Trinity College, Ireland. With over $200,000 in funding over 2 years, the firm hopes to co-develop solutions to tackle real challenges. Ripple Labs, a popular blockchain payments firm, has partnered strategically with Dublin-based Trinity College. According to the announcement, this partnership seeks to use blockchain solutions to]]> Ripple Labs has committed to blockchain research at Trinity College, Ireland. With over $200,000 in funding over 2 years, the firm hopes to co-develop solutions to tackle real challenges. Ripple Labs, a popular blockchain payments firm, has partnered strategically with Dublin-based Trinity College. According to the announcement, this partnership seeks to use blockchain solutions to]]> Dogecoin to $1? Analysts Predict 140% DOGE Rally Before February https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-to-1-analysts-predict-140-doge-rally-before-february/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:50:17 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067325 Crypto trader Daan Crypto highlighted Dogecoin’s recent breakout, driven by accumulation in the $0.30–$0.33 range and a solid base formation. Whale activity in DOGE has surged, with $200 million worth of coins purchased in the past 48 hours leaving traders optimistic of a 60% rally ahead. The world’s largest meme coin, Dogecoin (DOGE), has registered]]> Crypto trader Daan Crypto highlighted Dogecoin’s recent breakout, driven by accumulation in the $0.30–$0.33 range and a solid base formation. Whale activity in DOGE has surged, with $200 million worth of coins purchased in the past 48 hours leaving traders optimistic of a 60% rally ahead. The world’s largest meme coin, Dogecoin (DOGE), has registered]]> Ethereum Price to Soar to $7,000 in This Bull Market If Pattern Holds, Analyst Says https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-price-to-soar-to-7000-in-this-bull-market-if-pattern-holds-analyst-says/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:59:42 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069479 Prominent crypto strategist Ali Martinez has reiterated his belief that Ethereum could surpass $7,000 in the current bull market cycle in an X post. This prediction aligns with Ethereum’s historical price patterns, which have shown significant surges during previous bull runs, particularly in 2021. Despite Ethereum’s recent struggles to maintain dominance against faster and cheaper]]> Prominent crypto strategist Ali Martinez has reiterated his belief that Ethereum could surpass $7,000 in the current bull market cycle in an X post. This prediction aligns with Ethereum’s historical price patterns, which have shown significant surges during previous bull runs, particularly in 2021. Despite Ethereum’s recent struggles to maintain dominance against faster and cheaper]]> IOTA Prepares for Rebased Mainnet with New Builder Server on Discord https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-prepares-for-rebased-mainnet-with-new-builder-server-on-discord/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:11:46 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069456 The IOTA Discord Builder Server focuses solely on technical development, enabling participants to collaborate on decentralized application (dApp) projects. The IOTA Foundation confirmed plans to transition its mainnet to the Rebased protocol, marking a critical step toward enhanced decentralization and network scalability. In a recent attempt to encourage cross-collaboration within their ecosystem, the IOTA Foundation]]> The IOTA Discord Builder Server focuses solely on technical development, enabling participants to collaborate on decentralized application (dApp) projects. The IOTA Foundation confirmed plans to transition its mainnet to the Rebased protocol, marking a critical step toward enhanced decentralization and network scalability. In a recent attempt to encourage cross-collaboration within their ecosystem, the IOTA Foundation]]> Ripple Spotlights Asia’s Digital Asset Leadership: Key Trends to Watch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-spotlights-asias-digital-asset-leadership-key-trends-to-watch/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:24:55 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069169 Ripple outlined the proactive regulatory actions in APAC, with countries like Singapore, Hong Kong, and South Korea implementing strict guidelines for crypto custody. Ripple’s XRP token is experiencing bullish momentum, rising 5.52% to $3.29, amid growing adoption and favorable regulatory shifts. The adoption of crypto in Asia is accelerating through a shift in markets and]]> Ripple outlined the proactive regulatory actions in APAC, with countries like Singapore, Hong Kong, and South Korea implementing strict guidelines for crypto custody. Ripple’s XRP token is experiencing bullish momentum, rising 5.52% to $3.29, amid growing adoption and favorable regulatory shifts. The adoption of crypto in Asia is accelerating through a shift in markets and]]> Ethereum Foundation Exploring ETH Staking, Says Vitalik Buterin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-foundation-exploring-eth-staking-says-vitalik-buterin/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:47:55 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069569 The Ethereum Foundation may soon start staking its ETH holdings. Vitalik Buterin shared key constraints preventing this move in the past. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain, said the Ethereum Foundation is considering staking its ETH holdings, valued at about $1 billion. Buterin’s comments come in response to the intense scrutiny over the Foundation’s]]> The Ethereum Foundation may soon start staking its ETH holdings. Vitalik Buterin shared key constraints preventing this move in the past. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain, said the Ethereum Foundation is considering staking its ETH holdings, valued at about $1 billion. Buterin’s comments come in response to the intense scrutiny over the Foundation’s]]> Crypto News: 4 Economic Factors That Could Drive Bitcoin Sentiment This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-news-4-economic-factors-that-could-drive-bitcoin-sentiment-this-week/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:56:24 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069514 Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 has sparked speculation within the crypto community about potential Bitcoin price movements. Key events this week include U.S. jobless claims data, the Bank of Japan’s interest rate decision on January 24, and the U.S. consumer sentiment report. The crypto market is preparing for a critical week as investors and]]> Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 has sparked speculation within the crypto community about potential Bitcoin price movements. Key events this week include U.S. jobless claims data, the Bank of Japan’s interest rate decision on January 24, and the U.S. consumer sentiment report. The crypto market is preparing for a critical week as investors and]]> Top 3 Crypto Price Predictions: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple Face Volatility Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-3-crypto-price-predictions-bitcoin-ethereum-and-ripple-face-volatility-ahead-of-trumps-inauguration/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 19:09:57 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069570 Bitcoin surged over 10% to a new all-time high of $109,114, with $100,000 as a crucial support level. Ethereum struggles near $3,140, and Ripple climbs 33% amid Trump’s potential support for crypto. The crypto market is on a roller coaster ride as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple face pivotal price movements. As Trump prepares for the]]> Bitcoin surged over 10% to a new all-time high of $109,114, with $100,000 as a crucial support level. Ethereum struggles near $3,140, and Ripple climbs 33% amid Trump’s potential support for crypto. The crypto market is on a roller coaster ride as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple face pivotal price movements. As Trump prepares for the]]> Is Dogecoin Set for a 3,600% Surge? Power of 3 Pattern Signals $3 Target https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/is-dogecoin-set-for-a-3600-surge-power-of-3-pattern-signals-3-target/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 19:18:32 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069597 An analyst has predicted that Dogecoin (DOGE) could hit $3 in a significant surge as he spots the formation of a power of 3 patterns.  Another analyst who used Elliott Wave Theory in his analysis has predicted an explosive run to $57.  Dogecoin’s (DOGE) struggle to breach its all-time-high price continues as it declines by]]> An analyst has predicted that Dogecoin (DOGE) could hit $3 in a significant surge as he spots the formation of a power of 3 patterns.  Another analyst who used Elliott Wave Theory in his analysis has predicted an explosive run to $57.  Dogecoin’s (DOGE) struggle to breach its all-time-high price continues as it declines by]]> XRP Price Prediction: Cambridge Lecturer Uses 3-Step Framework to Forecast Future Gains https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-price-prediction-cambridge-lecturer-uses-3-step-framework-to-forecast-future-gains/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 19:36:42 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1069586 Phil Kwok, a guest lecturer at Cambridge University, has unveiled a new three-step framework for assessing blockchain networks, which posits that XRP is on its way to a new high. XRP has been one of the biggest gainers since the turn of the year, and analysts say Donald Trump’s inauguration could kickstart the biggest bull]]> Phil Kwok, a guest lecturer at Cambridge University, has unveiled a new three-step framework for assessing blockchain networks, which posits that XRP is on its way to a new high. XRP has been one of the biggest gainers since the turn of the year, and analysts say Donald Trump’s inauguration could kickstart the biggest bull]]> Just In: Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Set to Be Freed, Confirms Elon Musk https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/just-in-silk-road-founder-ross-ulbricht-set-to-be-freed-confirms-elon-musk/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:06:33 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070225 Elon Musk has announced on X that Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road marketplace, will be released after spending 12 years in prison. Donald Trump pledged to commute Ross Ulbricht’s sentence, which would release him from the federal prison in Tucson, Arizona, during his 2024 campaigns. Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and Administrator for]]> Elon Musk has announced on X that Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road marketplace, will be released after spending 12 years in prison. Donald Trump pledged to commute Ross Ulbricht’s sentence, which would release him from the federal prison in Tucson, Arizona, during his 2024 campaigns. Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and Administrator for]]> Crypto Executive Stay Optimistic Despite Trump’s Lack of Crypto Focus https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-executive-stay-optimistic-despite-trumps-lack-of-crypto-focus/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:24:50 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070252 The crypto community panicked President Donald Trump did not mention Bitcoin on day 1. Despite the price of assets falling, core proponents are convinced the future is bright. Donald Trump remained in the spotlight regarding releasing crypto executive orders on his first day in the US White House. While the President’s lack of crypto focus]]> The crypto community panicked President Donald Trump did not mention Bitcoin on day 1. Despite the price of assets falling, core proponents are convinced the future is bright. Donald Trump remained in the spotlight regarding releasing crypto executive orders on his first day in the US White House. While the President’s lack of crypto focus]]> SEC Announces New Acting Chairman Amid Leadership Shift https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-announces-new-acting-chairman-amid-leadership-shift/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:18:37 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070138 Gary Gensler officially steps down as the chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as Mark Uyeda takes over as the acting chairman.  Gensler’s administration received 145,000 tips, referrals, and complaints with 18% related to the crypto industry. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled Mark Uyeda as the acting chairman]]> Gary Gensler officially steps down as the chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as Mark Uyeda takes over as the acting chairman.  Gensler’s administration received 145,000 tips, referrals, and complaints with 18% related to the crypto industry. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled Mark Uyeda as the acting chairman]]> ‘How to Buy Crypto?’ Sparks Retail Buzz as Bitcoin Mentions Skyrocket https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/how-to-buy-crypto-sparks-retail-buzz-as-bitcoin-mentions-skyrocket/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:27:54 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070278 Google Trends reported peak interest in “Bitcoin” and “Crypto,” reflecting growing retail engagement similar to past bullish cycles. The Coinbase app climbed to the 21st spot on Apple’s U.S. App Store, historically signaling increased retail participation in the crypto market. Mentions of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) have soared across social media and search engines]]> Google Trends reported peak interest in “Bitcoin” and “Crypto,” reflecting growing retail engagement similar to past bullish cycles. The Coinbase app climbed to the 21st spot on Apple’s U.S. App Store, historically signaling increased retail participation in the crypto market. Mentions of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) have soared across social media and search engines]]> Trump-Linked WLFI Amasses $100M in Bitcoin and Ethereum on Inauguration Day https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-linked-wlfi-amasses-100m-in-bitcoin-and-ethereum-on-inauguration-day/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:42:15 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070156 World Liberty Financial, a Trump-affiliated DeFi platform, purchased over $100 million in cryptocurrencies on Inauguration Day. President Trump’s first-day executive orders did not address cryptocurrency despite the crypto acquisitions, leaving the industry anticipating future developments. World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi platform linked to President Donald Trump, made headlines on Inauguration Day with significant cryptocurrency]]> World Liberty Financial, a Trump-affiliated DeFi platform, purchased over $100 million in cryptocurrencies on Inauguration Day. President Trump’s first-day executive orders did not address cryptocurrency despite the crypto acquisitions, leaving the industry anticipating future developments. World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi platform linked to President Donald Trump, made headlines on Inauguration Day with significant cryptocurrency]]> Ripple’s Next Move: What’s in Store for XRP After Gensler’s Resignation? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripples-next-move-whats-in-store-for-xrp-after-genslers-resignation/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:57:54 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070152 New SEC leadership under Mark Uyeda could expedite the resolution of the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit, boosting XRP’s market trajectory. The departure of Gary Gensler has fueled bullish sentiment for XRP, with analysts projecting gains of up to 50% and a potential rally to $4.4. As Donald Trump takes charge at the White House, pro-crypto]]> New SEC leadership under Mark Uyeda could expedite the resolution of the SEC vs. Ripple lawsuit, boosting XRP’s market trajectory. The departure of Gary Gensler has fueled bullish sentiment for XRP, with analysts projecting gains of up to 50% and a potential rally to $4.4. As Donald Trump takes charge at the White House, pro-crypto]]> Hedera Gears Up for 22% Rally, but Will Bearish Sentiment Derail HBAR’s Run? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hedera-gears-up-for-22-rally-but-will-bearish-sentiment-derail-hbars-run/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:31:32 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070171 Hedera (HBAR) shows potential for a 22% rally, with price surging 18% this week but trading volume dropping 30%. On-chain data reveals $4.84M HBAR outflow, signaling long-term holder confidence despite cautious short positions among traders. The crypto market is showing signs of recovery, with Hedera (HBAR) gaining momentum. With a potential 22% rally on the]]> Hedera (HBAR) shows potential for a 22% rally, with price surging 18% this week but trading volume dropping 30%. On-chain data reveals $4.84M HBAR outflow, signaling long-term holder confidence despite cautious short positions among traders. The crypto market is showing signs of recovery, with Hedera (HBAR) gaining momentum. With a potential 22% rally on the]]> XRP to Unlock $27 Trillion for Banks, According to Business Consultant https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-to-unlock-27-trillion-for-banks-according-to-business-consultant/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:49:46 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070735 Jake Claver argues that over $27 trillion is frozen in banks due to inefficient cross-border payments, and he believes that XRP is the solution for this. Claver has emphasized that leveraging Ripple’s technology, particularly the XRP Ledger, would be a smart move for banks looking to optimize their financial operations. Jake Claver, a business consultant,]]> Jake Claver argues that over $27 trillion is frozen in banks due to inefficient cross-border payments, and he believes that XRP is the solution for this. Claver has emphasized that leveraging Ripple’s technology, particularly the XRP Ledger, would be a smart move for banks looking to optimize their financial operations. Jake Claver, a business consultant,]]> Cardano (ADA) Predicted to Surge 169% to $2.61: Timing and Key Factors https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-ada-predicted-to-surge-169-to-2-61-timing-and-key-factors/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:16:28 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070747 Coincodex has made a bold prediction, forecasting that Cardano could experience a significant surge of 169%, potentially reaching a value of $2.61, up from its current price of $0.90. ADA has seen a 7.8% increase over the past 30 days and a 1.89% rise in the last week, showcasing its resilience and potential for continued]]> Coincodex has made a bold prediction, forecasting that Cardano could experience a significant surge of 169%, potentially reaching a value of $2.61, up from its current price of $0.90. ADA has seen a 7.8% increase over the past 30 days and a 1.89% rise in the last week, showcasing its resilience and potential for continued]]> Coinbase Faces Scrutiny Over Solana Delays, Users Push for Proof of Reserves https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-faces-scrutiny-over-solana-delays-users-push-for-proof-of-reserves/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:42:41 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070715 Coinbase has been accused of staking customers’ funds following Solana (SOL) transaction delays.  A renowned developer has explained that the exchange’s infrastructure may be struggling to keep up with the rapid transaction speed of Solana.  Coinbase has faced serious backlash from the crypto community for a significant increase in the number of transaction delays. According]]> Coinbase has been accused of staking customers’ funds following Solana (SOL) transaction delays.  A renowned developer has explained that the exchange’s infrastructure may be struggling to keep up with the rapid transaction speed of Solana.  Coinbase has faced serious backlash from the crypto community for a significant increase in the number of transaction delays. According]]> IOTA Quicktakes: Exciting 2025 Updates, Including Builder Server and Growth Initiative Voting https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-quicktakes-exciting-2025-updates-including-builder-server-and-growth-initiative-voting/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 17:02:28 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070758 After an eventful 2024 marked by the successful release of the IOTA Explorer, Wallet, and TypeScript SDK, the IOTA team has shared some notable updates on its X account. The year 2025 is shaping up to be a busy one for IOTA, highlighted by the launch of the Builder Server on Discord and the voting]]> After an eventful 2024 marked by the successful release of the IOTA Explorer, Wallet, and TypeScript SDK, the IOTA team has shared some notable updates on its X account. The year 2025 is shaping up to be a busy one for IOTA, highlighted by the launch of the Builder Server on Discord and the voting]]> Shiba Inu Lead Reacts to Mark Cuban’s Support for SHIB and DOGE https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-lead-reacts-to-mark-cubans-support-for-shib-and-doge/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 17:28:40 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070559 Shiba Inu lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, invited billionaire Mark Cuban to have a constructive discussion over key growth factors in the SHIB ecosystem.  Cuban’s critique of newly launched meme coins, including the TRUMP token, contrasted his support for established names like SHIB. Shiba Inu’s lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, addressed a public endorsement from billionaire investor]]> Shiba Inu lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, invited billionaire Mark Cuban to have a constructive discussion over key growth factors in the SHIB ecosystem.  Cuban’s critique of newly launched meme coins, including the TRUMP token, contrasted his support for established names like SHIB. Shiba Inu’s lead developer, Shytoshi Kusama, addressed a public endorsement from billionaire investor]]> Tron Wallets at Risk: 14,500+ Addresses Could Face Hijacking https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tron-wallets-at-risk-14500-addresses-could-face-hijacking/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 17:46:08 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070638 Attackers have exploited a new vulnerability in Tron wallets, with 2,130 wallets in Q4 2024 alone, losing approximately $31.5 million each. The attack method involves blocking legitimate transactions while allowing victims to unknowingly deposit more funds. A newly identified vulnerability discovered on Tron wallets has found that over 14,500 wallets on the platform expose millions]]> Attackers have exploited a new vulnerability in Tron wallets, with 2,130 wallets in Q4 2024 alone, losing approximately $31.5 million each. The attack method involves blocking legitimate transactions while allowing victims to unknowingly deposit more funds. A newly identified vulnerability discovered on Tron wallets has found that over 14,500 wallets on the platform expose millions]]> Crypto Reign of Terror Ends, Says Trump’s Appointed Crypto Czar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-reign-of-terror-ends-says-trumps-appointed-crypto-czar/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:15:26 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070483 White House A.I. & Crypto Czar has stated emphatically that Donald Trump’s official assumption of duty marks the end of “years of terror against Crypto.” Experts believe that Trump’s main appointees are crypto enthusiasts who have publicly declared their interest in the industry. Donald Trump’s official inauguration was done yesterday, January 20, 2024 as featured]]> White House A.I. & Crypto Czar has stated emphatically that Donald Trump’s official assumption of duty marks the end of “years of terror against Crypto.” Experts believe that Trump’s main appointees are crypto enthusiasts who have publicly declared their interest in the industry. Donald Trump’s official inauguration was done yesterday, January 20, 2024 as featured]]> Solana (SOL) to Hit $300 Soon? Here’s the Timeline and What’s Next https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-sol-to-hit-300-soon-heres-the-timeline-and-whats-next/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:39:43 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070585 Solana is undergoing a major network strain amid the massive TRUMP and MELANIA embrace. The coin is projected to soar to $300 if sentiments translate to an upshoot in the long term. The emergence of a new administration in the US has raised an optimistic outlook within the crypto community. Several digital assets experienced a]]> Solana is undergoing a major network strain amid the massive TRUMP and MELANIA embrace. The coin is projected to soar to $300 if sentiments translate to an upshoot in the long term. The emergence of a new administration in the US has raised an optimistic outlook within the crypto community. Several digital assets experienced a]]> Finland’s Nasdaq Helsinki Welcomes Virtune’s 5 Crypto ETPs: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, and Altcoins https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/virtune-to-list-crypto-etps-on-nasdaq-helsinki/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:50:12 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070973 Virtune has made history in Northern Europe by listing Bitcoin, XRP, and ETH ETPs. The products will be listed on the Finnish Nasdaq Helsinki. Virtune, a leading Swedish regulated crypto asset manager, has successfully listed five crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) in Finland’s Nasdaq Helsinki. The products include top cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH),]]> Virtune has made history in Northern Europe by listing Bitcoin, XRP, and ETH ETPs. The products will be listed on the Finnish Nasdaq Helsinki. Virtune, a leading Swedish regulated crypto asset manager, has successfully listed five crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) in Finland’s Nasdaq Helsinki. The products include top cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH),]]> Trump Boosts Chainlink: LINK Price Surges 50% After His Backing https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-boosts-chainlink-link-price-surges-50-after-his-backing/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:05:51 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070401 Chainlink was the best-performing large-cap crypto in the week leading to the inauguration, edging Solana and XRP to peak at $26.8. LINK reacted positively to Donald Trump’s WLFI’s previous announcement that it had adopted Chainlink’s standard for on-chain data and cross-chain connectivity. When Donald Trump won the November 5th polls, Dogecoin was the first major]]> Chainlink was the best-performing large-cap crypto in the week leading to the inauguration, edging Solana and XRP to peak at $26.8. LINK reacted positively to Donald Trump’s WLFI’s previous announcement that it had adopted Chainlink’s standard for on-chain data and cross-chain connectivity. When Donald Trump won the November 5th polls, Dogecoin was the first major]]> Silk Road Founder Released: What Happened to His BTC? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/silk-road-founder-released-what-happened-to-his-btc/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:12:45 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071491 US President Donald Trump confirms the release of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht after pledging to commute his sentence in a May 2024 speech.  Meanwhile, questions about his hidden stash of Bitcoins have started emanating despite the authorities seizing more than 173,991 Bitcoins from the platform.  US President Donald Trump has finally freed Ross Ulbricht,]]> US President Donald Trump confirms the release of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht after pledging to commute his sentence in a May 2024 speech.  Meanwhile, questions about his hidden stash of Bitcoins have started emanating despite the authorities seizing more than 173,991 Bitcoins from the platform.  US President Donald Trump has finally freed Ross Ulbricht,]]> Ramaswamy Steps Down From DOGE to Pursue Ohio Governorship, Musk Leads Alone https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ramaswamy-steps-down-from-doge-to-pursue-ohio-governorship-musk-leads-alone/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:30:48 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1070170 Vivek Ramaswamy has left his position as co-leader of the Department of Government Efficiency and will run for Ohio governor next week. The newly created DOGE will now be led solely by Elon Musk. Ramaswamy, the former presidential candidate and entrepreneur, resigned from his position as a DOGE leader this week as he announced his]]> Vivek Ramaswamy has left his position as co-leader of the Department of Government Efficiency and will run for Ohio governor next week. The newly created DOGE will now be led solely by Elon Musk. Ramaswamy, the former presidential candidate and entrepreneur, resigned from his position as a DOGE leader this week as he announced his]]> Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE to Mars’ Comment Sparks Hope for Dogecoin Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/elon-musks-doge-to-mars-sparks-dogecoin/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:38:02 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071008 Elon Musk’s playful remark about taking “DOGE to Mars” during Trump’s inaugural celebrations has ignited fresh speculation and enthusiasm among Dogecoin fans. Dogecoin’s recent 7% gain, bolstered by $1 million transactions, hints at strong market backing and potential for a breakout. Elon Musk has stirred fresh waves of excitement across markets with a single statement]]> Elon Musk’s playful remark about taking “DOGE to Mars” during Trump’s inaugural celebrations has ignited fresh speculation and enthusiasm among Dogecoin fans. Dogecoin’s recent 7% gain, bolstered by $1 million transactions, hints at strong market backing and potential for a breakout. Elon Musk has stirred fresh waves of excitement across markets with a single statement]]> BTC News: Bitcoin on Track for $122K by February, Says 10x Research Expert https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-news-bitcoin-on-track-for-122k/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 09:23:35 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071509 Bitcoin is showing strong momentum, with experts predicting it could reach $122,000 by February. Key milestones include surpassing $106,000 and maintaining support levels like $101,000. Bitcoin’s recent price movements suggest it could achieve significant milestones in the coming weeks, with experts pointing to $122,000 as a key target by February. Markus Thielen, head of research]]> Bitcoin is showing strong momentum, with experts predicting it could reach $122,000 by February. Key milestones include surpassing $106,000 and maintaining support levels like $101,000. Bitcoin’s recent price movements suggest it could achieve significant milestones in the coming weeks, with experts pointing to $122,000 as a key target by February. Markus Thielen, head of research]]> SHIB Set to Turn Heads Before $0.50, Says Shiba Inu Leadership https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shib-set-to-turn-heads-before-0-50-says-shiba-inu-leadership/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 09:40:52 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1067378 Shiba Inu (SHIB) lead developer Shytoshi Kusama discloses the possibility of SHIB hitting $0.5; however, he believes that the asset could grab the attention of the broad market before this significant move.  An analyst has hinted that SHIB could be ending its correction phase soon as it successfully holds its position above a crucial support]]> Shiba Inu (SHIB) lead developer Shytoshi Kusama discloses the possibility of SHIB hitting $0.5; however, he believes that the asset could grab the attention of the broad market before this significant move.  An analyst has hinted that SHIB could be ending its correction phase soon as it successfully holds its position above a crucial support]]> VET Climbs to $0.05—Can VeChain Extend Its Gains by 29%? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vet-climbs-to-0-05-can-vet-reach-0-08/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:44:12 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071631 VeChain (VET) has been predicted to test the $0.08 resistance level after turning a crucial psychological barrier into support in an 11% daily surge.  An analyst has predicted that VET could significantly hit $0.20039; however, it would have to breach three critical resistance levels – $0.07500, $0.10000, and $0.15000.  VeChain (VET) emerged as one of]]> VeChain (VET) has been predicted to test the $0.08 resistance level after turning a crucial psychological barrier into support in an 11% daily surge.  An analyst has predicted that VET could significantly hit $0.20039; however, it would have to breach three critical resistance levels – $0.07500, $0.10000, and $0.15000.  VeChain (VET) emerged as one of]]> Coinbase CEO Declares Bitcoin Better Than Gold at World Economic Forum https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-ceo-declares-bitcoin-better-than-gold-at-world-economic-forum/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:57:26 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071611 Speaking at a World Economic Forum event, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong argued that Bitcoin is “a better form of money than gold.” In a separate interview, he noted that the Trump administration ushers in a new era for crypto after the sector was on the receiving end of ceaseless attacks by the Biden government. Bitcoin]]> Speaking at a World Economic Forum event, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong argued that Bitcoin is “a better form of money than gold.” In a separate interview, he noted that the Trump administration ushers in a new era for crypto after the sector was on the receiving end of ceaseless attacks by the Biden government. Bitcoin]]> Trump Coin Gets Institutional Boost with New ETF from Investment Firms https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-coin-gets-boost-with-new-etf/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:12:54 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071787 Rex Shares and Osprey Funds have filed for multiple crypto ETFs, including one linked to Donald Trump’s memecoin, amid shifting U.S. regulations. Trump’s memecoin, TRUMP, surged 540% in a week, reaching an $8.31 billion market cap, while Melania’s token faced significant declines. Investment management firms Rex Shares and Osprey Funds submitted filings for a series]]> Rex Shares and Osprey Funds have filed for multiple crypto ETFs, including one linked to Donald Trump’s memecoin, amid shifting U.S. regulations. Trump’s memecoin, TRUMP, surged 540% in a week, reaching an $8.31 billion market cap, while Melania’s token faced significant declines. Investment management firms Rex Shares and Osprey Funds submitted filings for a series]]> US Treasury XRP Scam Targets Social Media Users—Stay Safe https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-scam/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:36:09 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071699 A new scam has emerged in which fraudsters pose as the operators of an XRP wallet belonging to the US Treasury.  It’s the latest scam to emerge around Trump’s inauguration as interest in the crypto market surges.  Since Donald Trump won the presidency, crypto scammers have been on the prowl, and the latest one has]]> A new scam has emerged in which fraudsters pose as the operators of an XRP wallet belonging to the US Treasury.  It’s the latest scam to emerge around Trump’s inauguration as interest in the crypto market surges.  Since Donald Trump won the presidency, crypto scammers have been on the prowl, and the latest one has]]> Cardano Founder Challenges Ethereum Foundation’s Leadership Process https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-challenges-ethereum-foundations-leadership-process/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:56:57 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071989 The Ethereum Foundation is currently under scrutiny following Vitalik Buterin’s dismissal of community calls for a leadership shakeup, which has sparked debates about governance and decentralization. Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, criticized Vitalik Buterin for his centralized approach to governance. The Ethereum Foundation (EF), a non-profit organization that supports the Ethereum ecosystem, is currently]]> The Ethereum Foundation is currently under scrutiny following Vitalik Buterin’s dismissal of community calls for a leadership shakeup, which has sparked debates about governance and decentralization. Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, criticized Vitalik Buterin for his centralized approach to governance. The Ethereum Foundation (EF), a non-profit organization that supports the Ethereum ecosystem, is currently]]> XRP Price Prediction: Could Ripple’s Token Hit $5 in Q1 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-price-prediction-could-ripples-token-hit-5-in-q1-2025/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:25:15 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072056 With increasing XRP ETF applications, the market anticipates XRP price entering the price discovery zone with fresh all-time highs. In January, XRP surged 36.9%, outpacing Ethereum, which saw its market cap decline 4.7%. Ripple’s native cryptocurrency, XRP, has managed to sail through the crypto market volatility, staying above $3, and is eyeing further gains ahead.]]> With increasing XRP ETF applications, the market anticipates XRP price entering the price discovery zone with fresh all-time highs. In January, XRP surged 36.9%, outpacing Ethereum, which saw its market cap decline 4.7%. Ripple’s native cryptocurrency, XRP, has managed to sail through the crypto market volatility, staying above $3, and is eyeing further gains ahead.]]> Stellar Network Upgrade Targets Smart Contract Scalability—XLM Poised for Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stellar-network-upgrade-targets-smart-contract-scalability-xlm-poised-for-rally/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:41:13 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072130 Stellar Validators propose a new upgrade to significantly increase its ledger read or write limit while improving the event size limit.  A successful implementation is expected to improve longer swap routes and the exchange rate of tokens in Soroswap.  In our last update, we discussed the groundbreaking launch of the Soroban Smart Contract capability on]]> Stellar Validators propose a new upgrade to significantly increase its ledger read or write limit while improving the event size limit.  A successful implementation is expected to improve longer swap routes and the exchange rate of tokens in Soroswap.  In our last update, we discussed the groundbreaking launch of the Soroban Smart Contract capability on]]> Elon Musk Advocates for ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Roger Ver’s Pardon After Ross Ulbricht https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/elon-musk-advocates-for-bitcoin-jesus-roger-vers-pardon-after-ross-ulbricht/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:18:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072234 Elon Musk has publicly supported a potential pardon for Roger Ver, a key figure in cryptocurrency known as “Bitcoin Jesus.” This follows President Donald Trump’s recent pardon of Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road marketplace. On January 22, Elon Musk, founder of Tesla and SpaceX, voiced support for a potential pardon for Roger]]> Elon Musk has publicly supported a potential pardon for Roger Ver, a key figure in cryptocurrency known as “Bitcoin Jesus.” This follows President Donald Trump’s recent pardon of Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road marketplace. On January 22, Elon Musk, founder of Tesla and SpaceX, voiced support for a potential pardon for Roger]]> Will Bitcoin Reach New Heights Today? Key Factors to Watch in BTC’s Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/will-bitcoin-reach-new-heights-today/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:33:43 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072216 Bitcoin is expected to stage a historic run to an unprecedented level once it makes a decisive surge above the $106k resistance level.  Another analyst also estimates Bitcoin to decline to $92k, predicting the excitement around the US presidential inauguration to fade.  Bitcoin’s (BTC) dominance increases to 57.42% after significantly surging to reach a daily]]> Bitcoin is expected to stage a historic run to an unprecedented level once it makes a decisive surge above the $106k resistance level.  Another analyst also estimates Bitcoin to decline to $92k, predicting the excitement around the US presidential inauguration to fade.  Bitcoin’s (BTC) dominance increases to 57.42% after significantly surging to reach a daily]]> XRP News: Ripple Lawsuit Resolution in Sight? SEC to Discuss Key Legal Matters in Upcoming Closed Meeting https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-news-sec-closed-door-meeting/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:55:03 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072031 The SEC will hold its first closed-door meeting with pro-crypto acting Chair Mark Uyeda in charge, and the Ripple case is expected to feature prominently on the agenda. The XRP community has welcomed Uyeda, and his confirmation by Donald Trump led to a surge in the token’s price. It’s been four years since the SEC]]> The SEC will hold its first closed-door meeting with pro-crypto acting Chair Mark Uyeda in charge, and the Ripple case is expected to feature prominently on the agenda. The XRP community has welcomed Uyeda, and his confirmation by Donald Trump led to a surge in the token’s price. It’s been four years since the SEC]]> VeChain Strengthens Platform with Key Upgrades to Navigate Regulatory and Tech Challenges https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-boost-platform-with-key-upgrades/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:47:03 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072391 VeChain has introduced the VeChain Renaissance upgrade for economic sustainability. The upgrade will occur in three phases: Galactica, Hayabusa, and Intergalactic. VeChain (VET), a public blockchain facilitating supply chain management, moves forward with key ecosystem upgrades. VeChain said the recent updates will fortify the platform against challenges in the regulatory landscape and technological breakthroughs. VeChain]]> VeChain has introduced the VeChain Renaissance upgrade for economic sustainability. The upgrade will occur in three phases: Galactica, Hayabusa, and Intergalactic. VeChain (VET), a public blockchain facilitating supply chain management, moves forward with key ecosystem upgrades. VeChain said the recent updates will fortify the platform against challenges in the regulatory landscape and technological breakthroughs. VeChain]]> Donald Trump’s DeFi Project World Liberty Financial Invests $7.38M in Tron – Is a 100% TRX Rally Coming? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/donald-trump-backed-wlfi-invests-in-tron/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 17:34:35 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072237 World Liberty Financial has injected fresh funds into Tron of $7.38 million. The attention on Tron might help push its price to $0.5, as analysts forecast. World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi project endorsed by Donald Trump, recently commenced investment in Tron (TRX) tokens. Data from Arkham Intelligence reveals the DeFi project currently possesses Tron]]> World Liberty Financial has injected fresh funds into Tron of $7.38 million. The attention on Tron might help push its price to $0.5, as analysts forecast. World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the DeFi project endorsed by Donald Trump, recently commenced investment in Tron (TRX) tokens. Data from Arkham Intelligence reveals the DeFi project currently possesses Tron]]> Top 5 US Altcoins – XRP, Solana, Cardano, Chainlink, Avalanche – Poised to Overcome Challenges with Trump’s Return https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-5-us-altcoins-xrp-solana-cardano-chainlink-avalanche-poised-to-overcome-challenges-with-trumps-return/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 17:58:46 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071995 Bitcoin’s price remained steady at $105,000, while U.S.-based altcoins collectively saw trading volumes surpassing $64 billion. As President Trump takes office, speculation around favorable regulatory changes for cryptocurrencies boosted market sentiment. The market capitalization of cryptocurrencies developed in the United States jumped 15% over the last 24 hours, crossing $544.15 billion as of January 22.]]> Bitcoin’s price remained steady at $105,000, while U.S.-based altcoins collectively saw trading volumes surpassing $64 billion. As President Trump takes office, speculation around favorable regulatory changes for cryptocurrencies boosted market sentiment. The market capitalization of cryptocurrencies developed in the United States jumped 15% over the last 24 hours, crossing $544.15 billion as of January 22.]]> XRP Set to Skyrocket Again, Says Economist – The Key Drivers Explained https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-set-to-skyrocket-again-economist/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:13:52 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072062 XRP technical indicators show more uptrends ahead for the coin. Adopting key ecosystem products like RLUSD and improving regulations can also drive prices. Crypto analyst and Economist Mikybull claims XRP is set to witness a new breakout in its price. Notably, the analyst’s optimistic outlook for XRP is largely backed by positive technical indicators and]]> XRP technical indicators show more uptrends ahead for the coin. Adopting key ecosystem products like RLUSD and improving regulations can also drive prices. Crypto analyst and Economist Mikybull claims XRP is set to witness a new breakout in its price. Notably, the analyst’s optimistic outlook for XRP is largely backed by positive technical indicators and]]> Bank of America CEO Advocates for Clear Regulations to Boost Crypto Payments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bank-of-america-ceo-advocates-for-clear-regulations-to-boost-crypto-payments/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:41:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072243 In an interview with CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan discussed the potential for U.S. banks to adopt digital currencies for payment services. Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, expressed strong support for repealing the SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, a regulation that has hindered banks from]]> In an interview with CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan discussed the potential for U.S. banks to adopt digital currencies for payment services. Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, expressed strong support for repealing the SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, a regulation that has hindered banks from]]> Uniswap Version 4 Deployment Starts This Week: Anticipated Features Unveiled https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uniswap-version-4-deployment-starts-this-week-anticipated-features-unveiled/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 06:51:49 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072128 Key Uniswap upgrades include a “singleton” liquidity model aimed at improving transaction speeds and reducing gas costs, customizable “hooks” for enhanced functionality. This version builds on v3’s capital efficiency, introducing a new liquidity model and greater modularity for developers. Uniswap Labs confirmed it will roll out its much-anticipated version 4 (v4) protocol gradually this week.]]> Key Uniswap upgrades include a “singleton” liquidity model aimed at improving transaction speeds and reducing gas costs, customizable “hooks” for enhanced functionality. This version builds on v3’s capital efficiency, introducing a new liquidity model and greater modularity for developers. Uniswap Labs confirmed it will roll out its much-anticipated version 4 (v4) protocol gradually this week.]]> XRP Community Day: Ripple Executives and Builders Unite on January 28 to Highlight Growth and 2025 Roadmap https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-community-day-ripple-executives-and-builders-unite-on-january-28-to-highlight-growth-and-2025-roadmap/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:01:03 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1071994 On January 28, Ripple will host the XRP Community Day on X Spaces, inviting holders, builders, community leaders, and company executives, including Brad Garlinghouse, Monica Long, and David Schwartz, to participate. Key topics of discussion will include the launch of RLUSD, tokenization, real-world assets, and the evolving regulatory landscape under the Trump Administration. Ripple has]]> On January 28, Ripple will host the XRP Community Day on X Spaces, inviting holders, builders, community leaders, and company executives, including Brad Garlinghouse, Monica Long, and David Schwartz, to participate. Key topics of discussion will include the launch of RLUSD, tokenization, real-world assets, and the evolving regulatory landscape under the Trump Administration. Ripple has]]> Utah Eyes Major Bitcoin Investment: State Funds Could Enter BTC Market https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/utah-eyes-major-bitcoin-investment-state-funds-could-enter-btc-market/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:18:52 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072122 Utah proposes a bill to invest up to 10% of state funds in Bitcoin and stablecoins. The legislation includes provisions for staking, lending, and protecting self-custody rights. Utah is proposing a groundbreaking proposal to add cryptocurrency to its state investment approach. The “Blockchain and Digital Innovation Amendments” bill created by state representative Jordan Teuscher gives]]> Utah proposes a bill to invest up to 10% of state funds in Bitcoin and stablecoins. The legislation includes provisions for staking, lending, and protecting self-custody rights. Utah is proposing a groundbreaking proposal to add cryptocurrency to its state investment approach. The “Blockchain and Digital Innovation Amendments” bill created by state representative Jordan Teuscher gives]]> VeChain (VET) Could Hit $0.1 Soon—Outperforming Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-vet-could-hit-0-1-soon-outperforming-bitcoin-xrp-and-solana/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:31:37 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072345 Analysts project significant growth for VeChain, with CoinCodex predicting a 100% increase to $0.10 by April 7 and a potential 300% rise to $0.20 by April 20. VeChain’s derivatives market shows signs of caution, with a 5.39% drop in open interest and $248,220 in liquidations over the past 24 hours. VeChain (VET) recently stood out]]> Analysts project significant growth for VeChain, with CoinCodex predicting a 100% increase to $0.10 by April 7 and a potential 300% rise to $0.20 by April 20. VeChain’s derivatives market shows signs of caution, with a 5.39% drop in open interest and $248,220 in liquidations over the past 24 hours. VeChain (VET) recently stood out]]> Jupiter Announces $575 Million Airdrop in “Jupuary” with 700 Million JUP Tokens https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/jupiter-announce-575m-airdrop-in-jupuary/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 07:41:27 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1072746 Jupiter’s Jupuary airdrop will distribute 700 million JUP tokens worth $575 million to nearly 2 million eligible wallets based on activity. Despite high demand causing delays in token claims, Jupiter reassures users that all submissions are being processed efficiently. Jupiter, a decentralized exchange aggregator on Solana, launched its highly anticipated Jupuary airdrop on January 22,]]> Jupiter’s Jupuary airdrop will distribute 700 million JUP tokens worth $575 million to nearly 2 million eligible wallets based on activity. Despite high demand causing delays in token claims, Jupiter reassures users that all submissions are being processed efficiently. Jupiter, a decentralized exchange aggregator on Solana, launched its highly anticipated Jupuary airdrop on January 22,]]> BOB Network Integrates Chainlink CCIP for Seamless Cross-Chain Connectivity https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bob-integrates-chainlink-ccip/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:44:40 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073187 A groundbreaking collaboration between Chainlink and BOB Network has been sealed to significantly improve the capability of the latter while expanding its reach.  According to BOB, Chainlink’s CCIP was chosen due to its provision of battle-tested features, including Programmable Token Transfers and Arbitrary Messaging.  BOB Network has announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink (LINK) to]]> A groundbreaking collaboration between Chainlink and BOB Network has been sealed to significantly improve the capability of the latter while expanding its reach.  According to BOB, Chainlink’s CCIP was chosen due to its provision of battle-tested features, including Programmable Token Transfers and Arbitrary Messaging.  BOB Network has announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink (LINK) to]]> Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Dips Toes in Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/warren-buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-dips-toes-in-crypto/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 10:47:11 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073226 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway now owns 86 million shares valued at approximately $1.2 billion in Nu Holdings, which runs a crypto trading platform. Nu Holdings, which launched its cryptocurrency platform Nubank Crypto in 2022, supports major digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, Uniswap, and Chainlink. While billionaire Warren Buffett has reservations about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies]]> Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway now owns 86 million shares valued at approximately $1.2 billion in Nu Holdings, which runs a crypto trading platform. Nu Holdings, which launched its cryptocurrency platform Nubank Crypto in 2022, supports major digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, Uniswap, and Chainlink. While billionaire Warren Buffett has reservations about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies]]> Bitcoin Is “Speculative,” Says Goldman Sachs CEO—Dollar Remains Supreme https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-is-speculative-goldman-sachs-ceo/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:52:37 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073402 Goldman Sachs’ CEO labels Bitcoin as a speculative asset and claims Bitcoin’s growth cannot threaten the US Dollar dominance.  Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs holds $718 million in eight crypto ETFs, according to a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Goldman Sachs’ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) reiterated his long-standing position on Bitcoin and]]> Goldman Sachs’ CEO labels Bitcoin as a speculative asset and claims Bitcoin’s growth cannot threaten the US Dollar dominance.  Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs holds $718 million in eight crypto ETFs, according to a document filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Goldman Sachs’ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) reiterated his long-standing position on Bitcoin and]]> Shiba Inu Price Prediction: Where SHIB Could Land by January 2025’s End https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-price-prediction-where-shib-could-land-by-january-2025s-end/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:30:30 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073440 Shiba Inu is forming a bullish “rounding bottom” pattern on SHIB’s weekly chart and a breakout from a falling wedge pattern, with a short-term target of $0.0004. The Shiba Inu community has unveiled a new operating system called ShibOS, which is positioned as a gateway to a fully decentralized future. From being among the top]]> Shiba Inu is forming a bullish “rounding bottom” pattern on SHIB’s weekly chart and a breakout from a falling wedge pattern, with a short-term target of $0.0004. The Shiba Inu community has unveiled a new operating system called ShibOS, which is positioned as a gateway to a fully decentralized future. From being among the top]]> TRON Gears Up for Rivalry Domination as Justin Sun Teases Update https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tron-founder-justin-sun-teases-update/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:47:24 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073318 Tron Founder Justin Sun said the in-house developers are working to reduce the network’s gas fees to zero. This move, if achieved, can change the dynamics of Tron’s dominance in the stablecoin ecosystem. Justin Sun, founder of the TRON (TRX) blockchain, hinted at an upcoming TRON update, poised to challenge its competitors. This announcement comes]]> Tron Founder Justin Sun said the in-house developers are working to reduce the network’s gas fees to zero. This move, if achieved, can change the dynamics of Tron’s dominance in the stablecoin ecosystem. Justin Sun, founder of the TRON (TRX) blockchain, hinted at an upcoming TRON update, poised to challenge its competitors. This announcement comes]]> Trump Faces Ethics Inquiry Over Crypto Ventures https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-faces-ethics-inquiry-over-crypto-ventures/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:13:56 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073601 Donald Trump faces an ethics investigation after his public involvement in the TRUMP token raised concerns about national security and conflict of interest.  In a letter written to the House Oversight and Government Reform, Trump’s meme coin was cited to have the potential to give undue access to foreign entities.  US House Representative Gerald Connolly]]> Donald Trump faces an ethics investigation after his public involvement in the TRUMP token raised concerns about national security and conflict of interest.  In a letter written to the House Oversight and Government Reform, Trump’s meme coin was cited to have the potential to give undue access to foreign entities.  US House Representative Gerald Connolly]]> Shiba Inu Community Pushes Web3 Adoption with ShibOS Launch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-fuel-web3-adoption-with-shibos/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:59:09 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073681 With the ShibOS launch, the Shiba Inu project seeks to drive a new Web3 adoption benchmark. Amid this launch, uncertainty continues to rock SHIB’s price in the market. The Shiba Inu community recently unveiled a blockchain-based operating system, ShibOS, as it pushes forward with Web3 adoption. ShibOS paves the way into a fully decentralized future,]]> With the ShibOS launch, the Shiba Inu project seeks to drive a new Web3 adoption benchmark. Amid this launch, uncertainty continues to rock SHIB’s price in the market. The Shiba Inu community recently unveiled a blockchain-based operating system, ShibOS, as it pushes forward with Web3 adoption. ShibOS paves the way into a fully decentralized future,]]> Tron (TRX) Whales Unleashed: 352% Activity Surge Fuels Price Prediction https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tron-trx-whales-unleashed-352-activity-surge-fuels-price-prediction/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:20:38 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073548 Tron has been actively expanding its ecosystem, driving investors’ interest, including a 62.46% increase in the circulating market cap to over $21.94 billion in Q4 2022. Growth has been fueled by Tron’s deflationary token strategy and robust network activity, including a 7.19% rise in daily transactions and a 4.61% increase in daily active addresses. Tron’s]]> Tron has been actively expanding its ecosystem, driving investors’ interest, including a 62.46% increase in the circulating market cap to over $21.94 billion in Q4 2022. Growth has been fueled by Tron’s deflationary token strategy and robust network activity, including a 7.19% rise in daily transactions and a 4.61% increase in daily active addresses. Tron’s]]> Ex-Binance CEO Shares Crucial Insights on Navigating the Altcoin Market https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ex-binance-ceo-shares-crucial-insights-on-navigating-the-altcoin-market/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:39:25 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073760 Founder and former CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao has suggested that investors reduce their altcoin portfolios by at least half to invest in Bitcoin.  According to him, anyone who holds Bitcoin for at least four (4) years does not lose his money.  The total crypto market has recorded a 3% surge in the last 24]]> Founder and former CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao has suggested that investors reduce their altcoin portfolios by at least half to invest in Bitcoin.  According to him, anyone who holds Bitcoin for at least four (4) years does not lose his money.  The total crypto market has recorded a 3% surge in the last 24]]> XRP, Solana Rally Following Rumored CME Futures Launch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-sol-rally-amid-cme-futures-launch/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:09:06 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073761 The CME Group may soon launch an XRP and Solana Futures in February. Crypto ETFs are gaining massive traction amid hopes of approval. XRP and Solana (SOL), currently ranked amongst the top 10 cryptocurrencies, each experienced a 3% price rally on Wednesday. This surge comes amid reports that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is including]]> The CME Group may soon launch an XRP and Solana Futures in February. Crypto ETFs are gaining massive traction amid hopes of approval. XRP and Solana (SOL), currently ranked amongst the top 10 cryptocurrencies, each experienced a 3% price rally on Wednesday. This surge comes amid reports that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is including]]> ETH News: Ethereum Backs Etheralize in Bold Bid for Institutional Growth https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-bid-institutional-growth/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:38:28 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073829 Etherealize launched to boost Ethereum’s institutional adoption but faces criticism over leadership. Community concerns and competition challenge Ethereum’s growth efforts. Ethereum ecosystem has entered a critical phase with the launching of a new startup, Etherealize, aimed at institutional adoption. The initiative comes amid mounting criticism of the Ethereum Foundation for alleged mismanagement and failure to]]> Etherealize launched to boost Ethereum’s institutional adoption but faces criticism over leadership. Community concerns and competition challenge Ethereum’s growth efforts. Ethereum ecosystem has entered a critical phase with the launching of a new startup, Etherealize, aimed at institutional adoption. The initiative comes amid mounting criticism of the Ethereum Foundation for alleged mismanagement and failure to]]> Dogecoin ETF Emerges Amid Rising Popularity of Musk’s D.O.G.E https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-etf-emerges-rising-popularity/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:54:32 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073748 Bitwise’s Dogecoin ETF filing signals a serious effort to legitimize the memecoin, potentially attracting institutional investors and increasing its market credibility. Dogecoin’s recent surge is fueled by its link to the D.O.G.E. agency, led by Elon Musk, and growing institutional interest. Amid the rising demand for meme-based cryptocurrencies, Bitwise has filed a proposal for a]]> Bitwise’s Dogecoin ETF filing signals a serious effort to legitimize the memecoin, potentially attracting institutional investors and increasing its market credibility. Dogecoin’s recent surge is fueled by its link to the D.O.G.E. agency, led by Elon Musk, and growing institutional interest. Amid the rising demand for meme-based cryptocurrencies, Bitwise has filed a proposal for a]]> Cardano News: Plomin Hard Fork Moves Forward After Governance Approval https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-plomin-hard-fork-moves-forwar/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:35:44 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073960 The Cardano Foundation has backed the Plomin hard fork upgrade. Decentralized governance is coming to Cardano to overhaul decision-making. The Cardano Foundation (CF), one of the founding entities behind the protocol, has voted YES to the upcoming Plomin Hard fork. The foundation said it voted as a part of the Interim Constitution Committee (iCC), which]]> The Cardano Foundation has backed the Plomin hard fork upgrade. Decentralized governance is coming to Cardano to overhaul decision-making. The Cardano Foundation (CF), one of the founding entities behind the protocol, has voted YES to the upcoming Plomin Hard fork. The foundation said it voted as a part of the Interim Constitution Committee (iCC), which]]> Binance Labs Rebrands to YZi Labs: New Leadership, Fresh Focus https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-labs-rebrands-to-yzi-labs/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:54:28 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1074029 YZi Labs rebranded from Binance Labs, will now focus on AI, biotechnology, cryptocurrency, and blockchain. Changpeng Zhao remains involved with YZi Labs, guiding its investment committee after stepping down from Binance leadership. YZi Labs, previously Binance Labs, has announced its rebranding, marking a key milestone in its evolution. The venture capital firm, which operated independently]]> YZi Labs rebranded from Binance Labs, will now focus on AI, biotechnology, cryptocurrency, and blockchain. Changpeng Zhao remains involved with YZi Labs, guiding its investment committee after stepping down from Binance leadership. YZi Labs, previously Binance Labs, has announced its rebranding, marking a key milestone in its evolution. The venture capital firm, which operated independently]]> Crypto Whales Control 94% of Trump Family Tokens, Chainalysis Reports https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-whales-control-trump-family-token/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 06:49:06 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073254 Over 77% of TRUMP meme coin holders have earned less than $100. Around 60 wallets of the TRUMP coin have gained over $10 million in profits. Most holders of the TRUMP and MELANIA  meme coin have seen limited financial gains. According to a Chainalysis report, more than 77% of the wallets holding the crypto asset]]> Over 77% of TRUMP meme coin holders have earned less than $100. Around 60 wallets of the TRUMP coin have gained over $10 million in profits. Most holders of the TRUMP and MELANIA  meme coin have seen limited financial gains. According to a Chainalysis report, more than 77% of the wallets holding the crypto asset]]> Senator Lummis Named Chair of Senate Banking Crypto Panel https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/senator-lummis-named-chair-of-senate-banking-crypto-panel/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 10:09:24 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1074560 Cynthia Lummis has officially been confirmed as the Chair of the first-ever crypto-focused subcommittee created by the Senate Banking Committee. The subcommittee would focus on two key areas – pass bipartisan digital asset legislation, and conduct a comprehensive oversight over Federal Financial regulators.  In our last update, we examined the plan of the Senate Banking]]> Cynthia Lummis has officially been confirmed as the Chair of the first-ever crypto-focused subcommittee created by the Senate Banking Committee. The subcommittee would focus on two key areas – pass bipartisan digital asset legislation, and conduct a comprehensive oversight over Federal Financial regulators.  In our last update, we examined the plan of the Senate Banking]]> Vitalik Outlines Ethereum’s 2025 Strategy: Optimizing L2 and Data Blocks https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vitalik-outlines-ethereums-2025-strategy-optimizing-l2-and-data-blocks/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:26:06 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075001 Ethereum co-founder outlines the primary mission of the ecosystem in 2025 in a detailed blog post and claims the team would continue to build censorship-resistant permissionless blockchain.  Vitalik Buterin also admitted that there is much work to be done this year; in this case, he assured that the team would significantly accelerate its effort. Ethereum]]> Ethereum co-founder outlines the primary mission of the ecosystem in 2025 in a detailed blog post and claims the team would continue to build censorship-resistant permissionless blockchain.  Vitalik Buterin also admitted that there is much work to be done this year; in this case, he assured that the team would significantly accelerate its effort. Ethereum]]> World Chain Achieves Cross-Chain Excellence with Chainlink Integration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/world-chain-integrates-chainlinks-ccip/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:34:41 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1074982 World Chain has tapped Chainlink’s CCIP for cross-protocol interactions. The increased utility has drawn a boost for LINK with a mild uptrend. The World Chain blockchain, prioritizing human verification, has announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink (LINK) for enhanced cross-cross interoperability. This collaboration emphasizes Chainlink’s leading position in assuring data reliability and security in the]]> World Chain has tapped Chainlink’s CCIP for cross-protocol interactions. The increased utility has drawn a boost for LINK with a mild uptrend. The World Chain blockchain, prioritizing human verification, has announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink (LINK) for enhanced cross-cross interoperability. This collaboration emphasizes Chainlink’s leading position in assuring data reliability and security in the]]> Solana TVL Leaps 600% on Memecoin Frenzy, SOL Bulls Eye ETF Approval https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-tvl-leaps-600-on-memecoin-frenzy/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:41:43 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075131 Solana’s total value locked soared to $9.77 billion, largely fueled by memecoins like TRUMP, which propelled trading volume beyond $11 billion. Experts view Solana’s surging DeFi ecosystem and high daily transactions as early indicators of expansive growth, despite ongoing regulatory obstacles. Solana’s total value locked (TVL) surged 600% in the past year, rising from $1.4]]> Solana’s total value locked soared to $9.77 billion, largely fueled by memecoins like TRUMP, which propelled trading volume beyond $11 billion. Experts view Solana’s surging DeFi ecosystem and high daily transactions as early indicators of expansive growth, despite ongoing regulatory obstacles. Solana’s total value locked (TVL) surged 600% in the past year, rising from $1.4]]> Bitcoin’s Market Cap to Surpass Gold’s $18T in the Next 10 Years with BTC Reaching $1,000,000, Coinbase CEO Predicts https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoins-market-cap-to-surpass-golds-18t-in-the-next-10-years-with-btc-reaching-1000000-coinbase-ceo-predicts/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:24:03 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075190 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong urges governments to allocate a portion of their gold reserves to Bitcoin, viewing it as a modern, stronger store of value. He predicts Bitcoin could surpass gold’s $18 trillion market cap within 5-10 years, potentially reaching $1 million per BTC. As Bitcoin price surged 4%, reaching the crucial resistance of $106K, Coinbase CEO]]> Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong urges governments to allocate a portion of their gold reserves to Bitcoin, viewing it as a modern, stronger store of value. He predicts Bitcoin could surpass gold’s $18 trillion market cap within 5-10 years, potentially reaching $1 million per BTC. As Bitcoin price surged 4%, reaching the crucial resistance of $106K, Coinbase CEO]]> Shiba Inu Team Reveals Anticipated Timeline for SHIB’s Historic Milestone https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-team-eyes-shib-price-milestone/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:38:15 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075285 The Shiba Inu team believes SHIB will record a massive price spike soon. Shibarium remains a major catalyst that can drive this coming rally. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) team has expressed a bullish outlook for the memecoin’s future trajectory. LucieSHIB, the lead marketing expert of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, forecasted a timeline for SHIB to]]> The Shiba Inu team believes SHIB will record a massive price spike soon. Shibarium remains a major catalyst that can drive this coming rally. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) team has expressed a bullish outlook for the memecoin’s future trajectory. LucieSHIB, the lead marketing expert of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, forecasted a timeline for SHIB to]]> Ripple CEO Sparks Speculation Over XRP in US Strategic Reserve https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-ceo-sparks-speculation-over-xrp-in-us-strategic-reserve/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:58:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075353 President Trump signed an executive order creating the Presidential Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, led by venture capitalist David Sacks, to explore the establishment of a strategic national digital assets stockpile. While many anticipated that the national reserve would primarily consist of Bitcoin, discussions about including Ripple have surfaced, sparking mixed reactions within the]]> President Trump signed an executive order creating the Presidential Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, led by venture capitalist David Sacks, to explore the establishment of a strategic national digital assets stockpile. While many anticipated that the national reserve would primarily consist of Bitcoin, discussions about including Ripple have surfaced, sparking mixed reactions within the]]> Ivanka Trump Responds to Deceptive Crypto Coin Using Her Name https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ivanka-trump-responds-to-deceptive-crypto-coin-using-her-name/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:13:11 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075362 On Thursday, Ivanka Trump publicly denounced an unauthorized meme coin project claiming to be linked to her name in a post on X. This comes on the heels of Donald Trump and Melania launching their own meme coins over the weekend, further fueling the growing trend of political figures venturing into the cryptocurrency space. As]]> On Thursday, Ivanka Trump publicly denounced an unauthorized meme coin project claiming to be linked to her name in a post on X. This comes on the heels of Donald Trump and Melania launching their own meme coins over the weekend, further fueling the growing trend of political figures venturing into the cryptocurrency space. As]]> President Trump Promotes Crypto With Executive Order, Eyes Digital Asset Stockpile https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/president-trump-promotes-crypto-with-executive-order-eyes-digital-asset-stockpile/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:22:41 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075371 On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at safeguarding digital assets and easing the regulatory pressure on the crypto industry from previous administrations. The President also announced the creation of an internal committee led by David Sacks aimed at strengthening the United States’ position in the cryptocurrency space. Donald Trump, often regarded]]> On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at safeguarding digital assets and easing the regulatory pressure on the crypto industry from previous administrations. The President also announced the creation of an internal committee led by David Sacks aimed at strengthening the United States’ position in the cryptocurrency space. Donald Trump, often regarded]]> Top Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple Forecast: BTC, ETH, and XRP Set for Possible Corrections https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-bitcoin-ethereum-ripple-forecast-btc-eth-and-xrp-set-for-possible-corrections/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:35:57 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075204 Bitcoin has surged 3% to above $105K, showing optimism as the US Dollar Index drops, eyeing further breakout past $106K resistance to fresh all-time highs. Ethereum has risen 5% to $3,400, recovering from its 200-day EMA support at $3,133. XRP has shown volatility recently, with bulls showing signs of exhaustion. Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency]]> Bitcoin has surged 3% to above $105K, showing optimism as the US Dollar Index drops, eyeing further breakout past $106K resistance to fresh all-time highs. Ethereum has risen 5% to $3,400, recovering from its 200-day EMA support at $3,133. XRP has shown volatility recently, with bulls showing signs of exhaustion. Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency]]> AIntivirus Launch Celebrates the Legacy of John McAfee https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/aintivirus-launch-celebrates-the-legacy-of-john-mcafee/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:46:18 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1074879 The recently launched meme coin, AIntivirus, is reported to expand the legacy of the late John McAfee by introducing products that align with his privacy and security values. The team has disclosed that it will be launching an eSIM and gift card exchange in February for users worldwide.  In a June 2021 article, CNF mentioned]]> The recently launched meme coin, AIntivirus, is reported to expand the legacy of the late John McAfee by introducing products that align with his privacy and security values. The team has disclosed that it will be launching an eSIM and gift card exchange in February for users worldwide.  In a June 2021 article, CNF mentioned]]> ALGO Price Eyes Breakout as Algorand Unveils Staking Rewards https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/algo-price-eyes-breakout-as-algorand-unveils-staking-rewards/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:18:40 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075379 Algorand, a quantum-secure single-layer blockchain, has launched a new staking rewards program aimed at incentivizing validators and enhancing network participation. Validators on the network will earn a minimum of 10 ALGO for each successfully proposed block, along with 50% of the transaction fees associated with that block. The Algorand Foundation has rolled out a new]]> Algorand, a quantum-secure single-layer blockchain, has launched a new staking rewards program aimed at incentivizing validators and enhancing network participation. Validators on the network will earn a minimum of 10 ALGO for each successfully proposed block, along with 50% of the transaction fees associated with that block. The Algorand Foundation has rolled out a new]]> Chainlink and Börse Stuttgart Group Collaborate on Swiss Tokenized Securities https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-and-borse-stuttgart-group-collaborate-on-swiss-tokenized-securities/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:28:23 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1073818 BX Digital aims to use Chainlink’s technology to securely publish and distribute securities closing price data on-chain. Following the announcement, the LINK price rose 2.80%, trading at $26.10, eyeing a breakout above $27 and a further rally to $32. In the latest development, Chainlink has partnered with Boerse Stuttgart Group subsidiaries – BX Digital and]]> BX Digital aims to use Chainlink’s technology to securely publish and distribute securities closing price data on-chain. Following the announcement, the LINK price rose 2.80%, trading at $26.10, eyeing a breakout above $27 and a further rally to $32. In the latest development, Chainlink has partnered with Boerse Stuttgart Group subsidiaries – BX Digital and]]> Senator Elizabeth Warren Raises Red Flags Over Trump Family Memecoins https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sen-warren-raises-red-flag-on-trump/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:35:11 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075415 Sen Elizabeth Warren has called for an ethical probe into TRUMP and MELANIA. Critics believe these tokens can stir conflict of interest. The debut of President Donald Trump’s official memecoin $TRUMP and First Lady Melania’s  $MELANIA has sparked intense scrutiny. Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, a staunch crypto critic, has raised serious concerns about these tokens.]]> Sen Elizabeth Warren has called for an ethical probe into TRUMP and MELANIA. Critics believe these tokens can stir conflict of interest. The debut of President Donald Trump’s official memecoin $TRUMP and First Lady Melania’s  $MELANIA has sparked intense scrutiny. Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, a staunch crypto critic, has raised serious concerns about these tokens.]]> YouTube Rival Rumble to Introduce Digital Wallet for Bitcoin and Tether Payments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rumble-to-float-wallet-for-btc-and-usdt/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:46:26 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075506 Rumble has plans to integrate a digital wallet to support Bitcoin and USDT. The YouTube rival recently opened a new Bitcoin position with $20 million. Rumble, an online video platform, has unveiled a game-changer for content creators: the Rumble Wallet. This new digital wallet is designed to let creators receive payments in Bitcoin (BTC) and]]> Rumble has plans to integrate a digital wallet to support Bitcoin and USDT. The YouTube rival recently opened a new Bitcoin position with $20 million. Rumble, an online video platform, has unveiled a game-changer for content creators: the Rumble Wallet. This new digital wallet is designed to let creators receive payments in Bitcoin (BTC) and]]> Bitcoin News: BTC Volatility Looms After BOJ Raises Interest Rates to 17-Year High https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-volatility-looms-boj-interest/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 07:52:17 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075603 The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates to 0.5%, the highest level in 17 years, sparking market reactions. Bitcoin and major altcoins surged 2-5% following the rate hike, while the U.S. dollar Index (DXY) dipped. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has increased interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing the rate to 0.5%. This]]> The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates to 0.5%, the highest level in 17 years, sparking market reactions. Bitcoin and major altcoins surged 2-5% following the rate hike, while the U.S. dollar Index (DXY) dipped. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has increased interest rates by 25 basis points, bringing the rate to 0.5%. This]]> Bitcoin on Track for $150K Peak, Followed by Pullback: Glassnode Expert https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-on-track-for-150k-peak/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 10:38:13 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1074517 Glassnode analyst James Check predicts Bitcoin could reach $120,000-$150,000, mirroring its 2016-2017 market cycle.  Crypto traders anticipate a bullish 2025 with a potential market top in Q4. Bitcoin’s trajectory parallels the 2016-2017 market cycle, with Glassnode lead analyst James Check forecasting a potential price peak between $120,000 and $150,000 in the current bull run. A]]> Glassnode analyst James Check predicts Bitcoin could reach $120,000-$150,000, mirroring its 2016-2017 market cycle.  Crypto traders anticipate a bullish 2025 with a potential market top in Q4. Bitcoin’s trajectory parallels the 2016-2017 market cycle, with Glassnode lead analyst James Check forecasting a potential price peak between $120,000 and $150,000 in the current bull run. A]]> Trump Memecoins Spark Investor Interest as BNB Chain Launches Creation Guide https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-memecoins-spark-investor-interest/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 10:46:20 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1074995 BNB Chain released a guide simplifying memecoin creation for various blockchain participants. The platform promotes responsible token development while maintaining an open, permissionless approach to memecoin launches. BNB Chain has introduced a comprehensive seven-step guide aimed at lowering technical barriers for memecoins creation, marking a significant shift in blockchain token development accessibility. On January 24,]]> BNB Chain released a guide simplifying memecoin creation for various blockchain participants. The platform promotes responsible token development while maintaining an open, permissionless approach to memecoin launches. BNB Chain has introduced a comprehensive seven-step guide aimed at lowering technical barriers for memecoins creation, marking a significant shift in blockchain token development accessibility. On January 24,]]> Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht Sees Bitcoin Donations Amid $47M Wallet Rumors https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/silk-roads-ulbricht-bitcoin-donations/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:01:41 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1074824 Ross Ulbricht has gained significant financial support from the Bitcoin community. Federal authorities may still pursue untouched Bitcoin tied to the Silk Road.  After former President Donald Trump released Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht from prison, the Bitcoin community donated cryptocurrencies to support Ulbricht’s FreeRoss.org fund. While many have donated money to Ulbricht since his]]> Ross Ulbricht has gained significant financial support from the Bitcoin community. Federal authorities may still pursue untouched Bitcoin tied to the Silk Road.  After former President Donald Trump released Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht from prison, the Bitcoin community donated cryptocurrencies to support Ulbricht’s FreeRoss.org fund. While many have donated money to Ulbricht since his]]> TRON Network Expands – Short-Term TRX Price Analysis and Outlook https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tron-network-expand-short-term-trx-price/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:10:42 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075035 Tron (TRX) is trading in a tight range between $0.22 and $0.27. Tron’s network growth remains strong, with over 2 million users and a $3.6 trillion transfer recorded on January 15. The cryptocurrency Tron (TRX) returned to former price levels after reaching a height of $0.44 in December 2024 during its 180% surge. During the]]> Tron (TRX) is trading in a tight range between $0.22 and $0.27. Tron’s network growth remains strong, with over 2 million users and a $3.6 trillion transfer recorded on January 15. The cryptocurrency Tron (TRX) returned to former price levels after reaching a height of $0.44 in December 2024 during its 180% surge. During the]]> 6 Key Crypto Developments in 2025 That Could Push Bitcoin to New Heights https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/6-key-crypto-developments-in-2025/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:18:37 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1075499 Bitcoin’s surge to $108,000 reflects soaring mainstream interest, with Deutsche Bank predicting further expansion from improved regulations and innovation. Upcoming developments like Lightchain AI’s launch and Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade promise breakthroughs in decentralized solutions, fostering greater adoption and user-friendly transactions. In 2025, the crypto market experienced substantial growth as Bitcoin surpassed $108,000 on January 20,]]> Bitcoin’s surge to $108,000 reflects soaring mainstream interest, with Deutsche Bank predicting further expansion from improved regulations and innovation. Upcoming developments like Lightchain AI’s launch and Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade promise breakthroughs in decentralized solutions, fostering greater adoption and user-friendly transactions. In 2025, the crypto market experienced substantial growth as Bitcoin surpassed $108,000 on January 20,]]> Solana Eyes Major Price Surge as Grayscale Proposes SOL ETF https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-eyes-major-price-surge/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:00:22 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076028 Grayscale has filed to launch a Solana ETF in the US, aiming to convert its existing Solana Trust into a spot ETF. The filing aligns with a favorable regulatory environment and could boost institutional interest in Solana. Grayscale, a leading digital asset manager, has made waves with its recent filing to launch a Solana (SOL)]]> Grayscale has filed to launch a Solana ETF in the US, aiming to convert its existing Solana Trust into a spot ETF. The filing aligns with a favorable regulatory environment and could boost institutional interest in Solana. Grayscale, a leading digital asset manager, has made waves with its recent filing to launch a Solana (SOL)]]> Bitcoin News: History Hints at 20% Rally for BTC This Chinese New Year https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-news-history-hints-at-20-rally-for-btc-this-chinese-new-year/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 16:01:42 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076198 China’s current economic stress condition and liquidity push by the PBoC could propel Bitcoin price to new highs by the month’s end. Analysts highlight BTC’s ongoing re-accumulation phase, projecting a potential rally to $150,000. Over the past week, the Bitcoin (BTC) price has seen some volatility oscillating in the range of $101K to $106K, while]]> China’s current economic stress condition and liquidity push by the PBoC could propel Bitcoin price to new highs by the month’s end. Analysts highlight BTC’s ongoing re-accumulation phase, projecting a potential rally to $150,000. Over the past week, the Bitcoin (BTC) price has seen some volatility oscillating in the range of $101K to $106K, while]]> Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade to Go Live in March-ETH Eyes New Record High https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-pectra-upgrade-eye-march-launch/ Sat, 25 Jan 2025 19:13:30 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076210 Ethereum Pectra upgrade is on track for mainnet launch in mid-March. Experts believe this upgrade will enhance ETH and drive prices up. The Ethereum blockchain is gearing up for the much-anticipated Pectra upgrade, scheduled for mid-March 2025. This upgrade merges two key components: Prague, which enhances transaction processing efficiency, and Electra, which improves the network’s]]> Ethereum Pectra upgrade is on track for mainnet launch in mid-March. Experts believe this upgrade will enhance ETH and drive prices up. The Ethereum blockchain is gearing up for the much-anticipated Pectra upgrade, scheduled for mid-March 2025. This upgrade merges two key components: Prague, which enhances transaction processing efficiency, and Electra, which improves the network’s]]> Crypto 2025: Ripple Execs Predict a Year of Transformation and Momentum https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-2025-ripple-execs-predict-a-year-of-transformation-and-momentum/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 08:35:43 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076309 Ripple’s leadership has just shared their vision for 2025 in an article on the official Ripple X account, highlighting key trends expected in the crypto space. The executives predict that in 2025, tokenization and DeFi will become key institutional tools, while stablecoins will grow into a distinct asset class. Despite facing regulatory hurdles with the]]> Ripple’s leadership has just shared their vision for 2025 in an article on the official Ripple X account, highlighting key trends expected in the crypto space. The executives predict that in 2025, tokenization and DeFi will become key institutional tools, while stablecoins will grow into a distinct asset class. Despite facing regulatory hurdles with the]]> Grayscale, CoinShares File for Litecoin ETF: LTC Poised for Institutional Boost https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/grayscale-coinshares-file-for-litecoin-etf-ltc-poised-for-institutional-boost/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 08:47:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076307 Nate Geraci recently shared in a post on X that both Coinshares and Grayscale have filed applications to launch Litecoin Exchange-Traded Funds. Asset managers had already been racing to file ETF applications even before Donald Trump’s inauguration, with Trump now in office and a pro-crypto SEC Chair at the helm, the outlook for the crypto]]> Nate Geraci recently shared in a post on X that both Coinshares and Grayscale have filed applications to launch Litecoin Exchange-Traded Funds. Asset managers had already been racing to file ETF applications even before Donald Trump’s inauguration, with Trump now in office and a pro-crypto SEC Chair at the helm, the outlook for the crypto]]> VeChain News: VeBetter Records 3.24M Actions as $B3TR Tokens Transform Sustainability https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-news-vebetter-records-3-24m-actions-as-b3tr-tokens-transform-sustainability/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 08:59:50 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076314 VeChain’s VeBetter DAO has grown significantly, reaching 3.24 million actions and showing that blockchain can effectively drive sustainability. VeChain’s VET has experienced a slight decline alongside a notable drop in its trading volume. VeChain’s VeBetter DAO is making waves in the world of blockchain and sustainability. Since its launch in February 2024, the decentralized autonomous]]> VeChain’s VeBetter DAO has grown significantly, reaching 3.24 million actions and showing that blockchain can effectively drive sustainability. VeChain’s VET has experienced a slight decline alongside a notable drop in its trading volume. VeChain’s VeBetter DAO is making waves in the world of blockchain and sustainability. Since its launch in February 2024, the decentralized autonomous]]> IOTA Cofounder Dominik Schiener Criticizes Digital Euro for Failing to Embrace Blockchain https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-dominik-schiener-slam-digital-euro/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 19:04:53 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076244 Dominik Schiener, IOTA’s founder, has called out the slow pace of blockchain adoption in the EU. Experts warn the EU may fall behind if its crypto policies do not change soon. The debate over the future of digital currencies in Europe is heating up. In a recent X post, IOTA co-founder Dominik Schiener strongly criticized]]> Dominik Schiener, IOTA’s founder, has called out the slow pace of blockchain adoption in the EU. Experts warn the EU may fall behind if its crypto policies do not change soon. The debate over the future of digital currencies in Europe is heating up. In a recent X post, IOTA co-founder Dominik Schiener strongly criticized]]> Wall Street Titans “Ready to Go Bigger in Crypto”: CNBC https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/wall-street-titans-ready-to-go-bigger-in-crypto-cnbc/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 20:18:21 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1076415 Trump’s repeal of SAB 121 is set to enable banks to collaborate with crypto firms, fostering optimism in the financial sector. Morgan Stanley plans to deepen its crypto involvement by working with federal regulators while Bank of America’s CEO highlighted the potential for crypto as a payment option comparable to Visa or Mastercard. Amid Donald]]> Trump’s repeal of SAB 121 is set to enable banks to collaborate with crypto firms, fostering optimism in the financial sector. Morgan Stanley plans to deepen its crypto involvement by working with federal regulators while Bank of America’s CEO highlighted the potential for crypto as a payment option comparable to Visa or Mastercard. Amid Donald]]> Elon Musk Explores Blockchain for US Government Efficiency: Ripple, Cardano, or Algorand in Play? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/elon-musk-explores-blockchain-for-us-government-efficiency-ripple-cardano-or-algorand-in-play-d-o-g-e/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 09:03:22 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077206 Elon Musk-led agency, Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.), commences work as it explores the use of blockchain technology to significantly reduce federal expenditure and secure data.  The Department is expected to drastically address waste in federal spending and push for structural reform on a large scale. In our last update, we examined the decision of]]> Elon Musk-led agency, Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.), commences work as it explores the use of blockchain technology to significantly reduce federal expenditure and secure data.  The Department is expected to drastically address waste in federal spending and push for structural reform on a large scale. In our last update, we examined the decision of]]> Zero Tax Proposal for U.S.-Made Crypto: XRP, ADA, ALGO, HBAR Set to Benefit Big https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/zero-tax-proposal-for-u-s-made-crypto/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 09:42:51 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077289 Eric Trump proposes exempting U.S.-based cryptocurrencies from capital gains taxes, contrasting with a 30% tax for non-American projects. Senator Ted Cruz opposes new IRS rules for DeFi platforms, arguing they stifle innovation and jeopardize privacy. Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, hints at a groundbreaking tax policy that could set the stage for]]> Eric Trump proposes exempting U.S.-based cryptocurrencies from capital gains taxes, contrasting with a 30% tax for non-American projects. Senator Ted Cruz opposes new IRS rules for DeFi platforms, arguing they stifle innovation and jeopardize privacy. Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, hints at a groundbreaking tax policy that could set the stage for]]> DeepSeek Shakes Market: Bitcoin, Altcoins, and AI Coins Plunge Amid AI Startup Surge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/deepseek-shakes-market-as-ai-coins-fall/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:44:01 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077431 DeepSeek AI launches with big promises over artificial intelligence development. Despite a promising future, AI coins saw an intensive selloff amid a broader market rout. The crypto market saw a huge plunge in the early hours of Monday’s trading session, causing declining prices for Bitcoin (BTC), altcoins, and AI coins. The market decline comes after]]> DeepSeek AI launches with big promises over artificial intelligence development. Despite a promising future, AI coins saw an intensive selloff amid a broader market rout. The crypto market saw a huge plunge in the early hours of Monday’s trading session, causing declining prices for Bitcoin (BTC), altcoins, and AI coins. The market decline comes after]]> Ethereum (ETH) Price History Suggests Strong February-March Rally After January Drop https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-eth-price-history-suggests-strong-february-march-rally-after-january-drop/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:25:34 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077402 Ethereum (ETH) is reported to have a very good chance of recording positive gains in February and March based on its historical price movement.  Another analyst has predicted that ETH could hit $5000 by March; meanwhile, CrediBULL Crypto estimates the asset to hit $10k.  Ethereum’s (ETH) struggle continues as it makes a negative gain of]]> Ethereum (ETH) is reported to have a very good chance of recording positive gains in February and March based on its historical price movement.  Another analyst has predicted that ETH could hit $5000 by March; meanwhile, CrediBULL Crypto estimates the asset to hit $10k.  Ethereum’s (ETH) struggle continues as it makes a negative gain of]]> Shiba Inu News: Shytoshi Kusama Steps Down as Lead Visionary, Takes on New Role https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-news-shytoshi-kusama-steps-down-as-lead-visionary-takes-on-new-role/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:56:06 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077379 Shiba Inu’s lead developer Shytoshi Kusama will now take the role as a “Lead Ambassador” for the project aiming to guide projects and partners in utilizing the SHIB ecosystem’s technologies. Kusama emphasized that decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) should take over leadership, ensuring continuity while he focuses on adoption efforts. On X, Shytoshi Kusama, the lead]]> Shiba Inu’s lead developer Shytoshi Kusama will now take the role as a “Lead Ambassador” for the project aiming to guide projects and partners in utilizing the SHIB ecosystem’s technologies. Kusama emphasized that decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) should take over leadership, ensuring continuity while he focuses on adoption efforts. On X, Shytoshi Kusama, the lead]]> BTC Price Correction to $75K Possible, Says Arthur Hayes – $250K Year-End Bitcoin Target Remains https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-price-correction-to-75k-possible-says-arthur-hayes-250k-year-end-bitcoin-target-remains/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:14:15 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077682 Despite the expected short-term correction, Arthur Hayes remains bullish on Bitcoin’s long-term prospects, forecasting a potential surge to $250,000 by year-end. BTC’s price recently dropped below the $100,000 mark and is facing mounting bearish pressure, with long liquidations surpassing $250 million. Arthur Hayes, co-founder and CIO at BitMEX appeared on the social networking platform X,]]> Despite the expected short-term correction, Arthur Hayes remains bullish on Bitcoin’s long-term prospects, forecasting a potential surge to $250,000 by year-end. BTC’s price recently dropped below the $100,000 mark and is facing mounting bearish pressure, with long liquidations surpassing $250 million. Arthur Hayes, co-founder and CIO at BitMEX appeared on the social networking platform X,]]> Roger Ver, “Bitcoin Jesus,” Faces 109 Years in Prison—Asks Trump for Help https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/roger-ver-bitcoin-jesus-faces-109-years-in-prison-asks-trump-for-help/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:46:45 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077926 Roger Ver, known as “Bitcoin Jesus” for his early cryptocurrency advocacy, has appealed to former President Donald Trump to intervene and stop his extradition to the United States. Roger Ver renounced his U.S. citizenship in 2014 to become a citizen of Saint Kitts and Nevis and now faces significant challenges in seeking support from U.S.]]> Roger Ver, known as “Bitcoin Jesus” for his early cryptocurrency advocacy, has appealed to former President Donald Trump to intervene and stop his extradition to the United States. Roger Ver renounced his U.S. citizenship in 2014 to become a citizen of Saint Kitts and Nevis and now faces significant challenges in seeking support from U.S.]]> Ethereum Must Speed Up Updates or Risk Losing to Solana & ADA: Paradigm Warns https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-must-speed-up-updates-or-risk-losing-to-solana-ada-paradigm-warns/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:07:15 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077935 Paradigm, a research-driven crypto investment firm, has published an article raising concerns that Ethereum’s slow development pace, driven by its focus on decentralization, is hindering its progress. Paradigm warns that Ethereum must leverage its strengths or risk being overtaken by competitors like Solana and Cardano. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization of $369]]> Paradigm, a research-driven crypto investment firm, has published an article raising concerns that Ethereum’s slow development pace, driven by its focus on decentralization, is hindering its progress. Paradigm warns that Ethereum must leverage its strengths or risk being overtaken by competitors like Solana and Cardano. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization of $369]]> Brazilian Oil Giant Petrobras to Power Bitcoin Mining with Oil Extraction Gas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brazilian-oil-giant-petrobras-to-power-bitcoin-mining-with-oil-extraction-gas/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:57:30 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077955 Petrobras, Brazil’s largest oil and gas company, has announced the launch of a research and development project to venture into Bitcoin mining. Petrobras plans to harness the gas generated during oil extraction to power Bitcoin mining, enhance energy efficiency, and lower carbon emissions. Petrobras, Brazil’s largest oil and gas company and one of the largest]]> Petrobras, Brazil’s largest oil and gas company, has announced the launch of a research and development project to venture into Bitcoin mining. Petrobras plans to harness the gas generated during oil extraction to power Bitcoin mining, enhance energy efficiency, and lower carbon emissions. Petrobras, Brazil’s largest oil and gas company and one of the largest]]> IOTA Revolutionizes Trade Finance with KYC Use Case at UAE Sandbox https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-revolutionizes-trade-finance-with-kyc-use-case-at-uae-sandbox/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:05:34 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077851 IOTA Foundation has been selected for the TradeTech Regulatory Sandbox, a collaboration between the World Economic Forum, UAE Ministry of Economy, and ADDED. IOTA announced the launch of IOTA Rebased, placing it among the few Layer 1 blockchains supporting the Move programming language. IOTA Foundation was selected to be part of the well-known TradeTech Regulatory]]> IOTA Foundation has been selected for the TradeTech Regulatory Sandbox, a collaboration between the World Economic Forum, UAE Ministry of Economy, and ADDED. IOTA announced the launch of IOTA Rebased, placing it among the few Layer 1 blockchains supporting the Move programming language. IOTA Foundation was selected to be part of the well-known TradeTech Regulatory]]> Russia’s Largest Power Grid Rosseti Backs Bitcoin Mining Expansion https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/russias-largest-power-grid-rosseti-backs-bitcoin-mining-expansion/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:11:50 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078086 Rosseti, Russia’s state-owned electricity giant, intends to convert surplus energy into profit by utilizing idle power for Bitcoin mining, effectively repurposing excess electricity for the country’s grid. Rosseti aims to connect Bitcoin miners to underused power centers, optimizing capacity, boosting tariff revenue, and supporting regional economic growth through taxes. Rosseti, Russia’s largest grid company, is]]> Rosseti, Russia’s state-owned electricity giant, intends to convert surplus energy into profit by utilizing idle power for Bitcoin mining, effectively repurposing excess electricity for the country’s grid. Rosseti aims to connect Bitcoin miners to underused power centers, optimizing capacity, boosting tariff revenue, and supporting regional economic growth through taxes. Rosseti, Russia’s largest grid company, is]]> Jupiter (JUP) Gains Amid Massive $3 Billion Token Burn and Buyback Plan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/jupiter-jup-gains-amid-massive-3-billion-token-burn-and-buyback-plan/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:20:32 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077743 Jupiter announces two crucial strategies to reduce emissions – launch a buyback strategy and burn $3.6 billion worth of JUP. Under the buyback strategy, 50% of the protocol fees would be used to make additional purchases, while the remaining 50% goes into the growth initiative.  Jupiter (JUP) defies the odds as it suddenly flips its]]> Jupiter announces two crucial strategies to reduce emissions – launch a buyback strategy and burn $3.6 billion worth of JUP. Under the buyback strategy, 50% of the protocol fees would be used to make additional purchases, while the remaining 50% goes into the growth initiative.  Jupiter (JUP) defies the odds as it suddenly flips its]]> Ethereum Foundation Offloads 100 ETH as Prices Drop Further https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-foundation-offloads-100-eth-as-prices-drop-further/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:52:21 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077697 The Ethereum Foundation’s total sales for 2025 so far amount to 300 ETH, or approximately $981,200, as it continues with its ETH selling spree. The price of Ethereum fell over 7.5% earlier today, dipping to around $3,000 before recovering to $3,124. Earlier today. the Ethereum Foundation announced another major selloff, liquidating 100 ETH for 307,893]]> The Ethereum Foundation’s total sales for 2025 so far amount to 300 ETH, or approximately $981,200, as it continues with its ETH selling spree. The price of Ethereum fell over 7.5% earlier today, dipping to around $3,000 before recovering to $3,124. Earlier today. the Ethereum Foundation announced another major selloff, liquidating 100 ETH for 307,893]]> MicroStrategy Invests $1.1B in Bitcoin, Acquiring 10,107 BTC in Latest Purchase https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/microstrategy-invests-1-1b-in-bitcoin/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:03:29 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077705 MicroStrategy purchased 10,107 BTC for $1.1 billion, bringing its total holdings to 471,107 BTC worth $30.4 billion. The company’s shareholders approved increased share capital to support its Bitcoin-focused strategy. Business intelligence firm MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, disclosed its most recent Bitcoin procurement in a company release. The press release reveals that it bought 10,107]]> MicroStrategy purchased 10,107 BTC for $1.1 billion, bringing its total holdings to 471,107 BTC worth $30.4 billion. The company’s shareholders approved increased share capital to support its Bitcoin-focused strategy. Business intelligence firm MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, disclosed its most recent Bitcoin procurement in a company release. The press release reveals that it bought 10,107]]> Crypto Market Crash: 5 Key Reasons Driving Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, and Altcoins Down https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-market-crash-5-key-reasons/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:12:42 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077608 Global crypto valuations crumbled by $140 billion, fueling fear as on-chain signals hinted at a deeper slide for Bitcoin and Ethereum. DeepSeek’s AI surge, powered by Nvidia’s H800 chips, rattled markets worldwide and overshadowed ChatGPT, sparking concerns about Nvidia’s future outlook. The crypto market experienced a dramatic collapse early Monday, as the global market cap]]> Global crypto valuations crumbled by $140 billion, fueling fear as on-chain signals hinted at a deeper slide for Bitcoin and Ethereum. DeepSeek’s AI surge, powered by Nvidia’s H800 chips, rattled markets worldwide and overshadowed ChatGPT, sparking concerns about Nvidia’s future outlook. The crypto market experienced a dramatic collapse early Monday, as the global market cap]]> Bitcoin Price Predictions: 5 Things Shaping BTC Volatility This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-predictions-shaping-btc/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:25:04 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077389 Bitcoin dropped below $100,000 as U.S. stocks fell, driven by market uncertainty and AI competition. The Federal Reserve’s rate decision and short-term holder losses add to Bitcoin’s volatile outlook. Bitcoin prices fell below $100,000 during Jan. 27 market hours when U.S. stock futures began declining. The cryptocurrency market continues to face growing risks from Federal]]> Bitcoin dropped below $100,000 as U.S. stocks fell, driven by market uncertainty and AI competition. The Federal Reserve’s rate decision and short-term holder losses add to Bitcoin’s volatile outlook. Bitcoin prices fell below $100,000 during Jan. 27 market hours when U.S. stock futures began declining. The cryptocurrency market continues to face growing risks from Federal]]> Worldcoin Faces $70M Token Unlock Test: Can WLD Recover? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/worldcoin-faces-70m-token-unlock-test/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:42:23 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1077857 More than $70 million WLD is set for unlocking with a potential impact on price. WLD continues to battle crucial price levels amid volatility spikes but with positive long-term forecasts. The Worldcoin project developed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman is preparing to unlock a substantial amount of its native token, WLD. This scheduled release raises concerns]]> More than $70 million WLD is set for unlocking with a potential impact on price. WLD continues to battle crucial price levels amid volatility spikes but with positive long-term forecasts. The Worldcoin project developed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman is preparing to unlock a substantial amount of its native token, WLD. This scheduled release raises concerns]]> Worldcoin Faces $70M Token Unlock Test: Can WLD Recover? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/worldcoin-faces-70m-token-unlock-test/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:42:23 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/worldcoin-faces-70m-token-unlock-test/ More than $70 million WLD is set for unlocking with a potential impact on price. WLD continues to battle crucial price levels amid volatility spikes but with positive long-term forecasts. The Worldcoin project developed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman is preparing to unlock a substantial amount of its native token, WLD. This scheduled release raises concerns]]> More than $70 million WLD is set for unlocking with a potential impact on price. WLD continues to battle crucial price levels amid volatility spikes but with positive long-term forecasts. The Worldcoin project developed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman is preparing to unlock a substantial amount of its native token, WLD. This scheduled release raises concerns]]> Trump-Themed Memecoins Spark 3-Year High in Crypto Search Interest https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-themed-memecoins-spark-3-year-high-in-crypto-search-interest/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 18:50:55 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078140 The search for crypto-related keywords attained new heights on Google. The industry got a massive boost recently from the TRUMP and MELANIA memecoin launches. Google search interest for “crypto” reached a three-year high recently, fueled by President Donald Trump’s newly launched memecoins. Trump introduced an official memecoin project on January 18, just days before his]]> The search for crypto-related keywords attained new heights on Google. The industry got a massive boost recently from the TRUMP and MELANIA memecoin launches. Google search interest for “crypto” reached a three-year high recently, fueled by President Donald Trump’s newly launched memecoins. Trump introduced an official memecoin project on January 18, just days before his]]> 2021 Dogecoin Boom Revisited: Can Another 10,000% DOGE Rally Emerge? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/2021-dogecoin-boom-revisited-can-10000/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:24:09 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078249 Elon Musk’s leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) and its Dogecoin emblem fueled excitement but stirred market volatility, impacting DOGE prices. Analysts predict Dogecoin could surge to $14.78 by 2025, but inflationary tokenomics and resistance at $0.3614 remain key challenges. With Elon Musk’s appointment to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.), the]]> Elon Musk’s leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) and its Dogecoin emblem fueled excitement but stirred market volatility, impacting DOGE prices. Analysts predict Dogecoin could surge to $14.78 by 2025, but inflationary tokenomics and resistance at $0.3614 remain key challenges. With Elon Musk’s appointment to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.), the]]> WLD Token Drops After Brazil Blocks Worldcoin’s Biometric Incentives https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/wld-token-drops-after-brazil-blocks-worldcoins-biometric-incentives/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 05:11:25 +0000 Alex Morrison https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078468 Brazil halts Worldcoin’s crypto-for-biometric data exchange, citing risks to informed consent and exploitation of financial vulnerabilities.   WLD token drops 10.07% amid regulatory hurdles, but trading volume surges 77.66%, signaling heightened investor activity. Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has ordered Tools for Humanity (TFH), the entity behind the World ID project, to cease offering cryptocurrency]]> Brazil halts Worldcoin’s crypto-for-biometric data exchange, citing risks to informed consent and exploitation of financial vulnerabilities.   WLD token drops 10.07% amid regulatory hurdles, but trading volume surges 77.66%, signaling heightened investor activity. Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has ordered Tools for Humanity (TFH), the entity behind the World ID project, to cease offering cryptocurrency]]> Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary: A Turning Point for Crypto in the US? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/scott-bessent-treasury-secretary-crypto/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 06:46:04 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078549 Scott Bessent’s confirmation as Treasury Secretary, with a 68-29 Senate vote, marks a leadership shift focused on fiscal and digital asset policies. Bessent rejects a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), favoring private-sector innovation and leading Trump’s digital asset strategy development. Scott Bessent has officially stepped into the role of Treasury Secretary, marking a significant]]> Scott Bessent’s confirmation as Treasury Secretary, with a 68-29 Senate vote, marks a leadership shift focused on fiscal and digital asset policies. Bessent rejects a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), favoring private-sector innovation and leading Trump’s digital asset strategy development. Scott Bessent has officially stepped into the role of Treasury Secretary, marking a significant]]> Ripple Expands U.S. Operations with NY, TX Licenses & New Hires https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-expands-u-s-operations-with-ny-tx-licenses-new-hires/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 08:45:46 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078902 According to an official report published on January 27, Ripple has secured two Money Transmitter Licenses in Texas and New York. Ripple highlighted that these states have shown strong interest in real-time cross-border payments, fueled by increasing demand from banks and cryptocurrency businesses. Ripple, the leading company in cross-border remittance, is celebrating a significant achievement]]> According to an official report published on January 27, Ripple has secured two Money Transmitter Licenses in Texas and New York. Ripple highlighted that these states have shown strong interest in real-time cross-border payments, fueled by increasing demand from banks and cryptocurrency businesses. Ripple, the leading company in cross-border remittance, is celebrating a significant achievement]]> Ripple CEO Challenges Bitcoin Reserve, Advocates for XRP Inclusion https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-ceo-challenges-bitcoin-reserve-advocates-for-xrp-inclusion/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 09:14:23 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078806 Ripple boss Brad Garlinghouse disagrees with the establishment of the US digital asset reserve with just Bitcoin; he claims this should be a representation of the industry.  However, Garlinghouse’s remark has received massive criticism from some industry key players, including Pierre Rochard and Michael Goldstein. In a previous article, we discussed the possible establishment of]]> Ripple boss Brad Garlinghouse disagrees with the establishment of the US digital asset reserve with just Bitcoin; he claims this should be a representation of the industry.  However, Garlinghouse’s remark has received massive criticism from some industry key players, including Pierre Rochard and Michael Goldstein. In a previous article, we discussed the possible establishment of]]> Tuttle Capital Proposes Innovative Chainlink, TRUMP, Cardano, Polkadot ETFs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tuttle-capital-proposes-leveraged-etfs/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 10:34:53 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078947 Tuttle Capital’s proposal of ten 2x leveraged crypto ETFs, including XRP and Solana, could reshape crypto investment with amplified daily gains or losses. The SEC’s decision on these ETFs, including meme coins like BONK and MELANIA, tests regulatory boundaries amid renewed crypto optimism. Tuttle Capital Management has submitted an application to the United States Securities]]> Tuttle Capital’s proposal of ten 2x leveraged crypto ETFs, including XRP and Solana, could reshape crypto investment with amplified daily gains or losses. The SEC’s decision on these ETFs, including meme coins like BONK and MELANIA, tests regulatory boundaries amid renewed crypto optimism. Tuttle Capital Management has submitted an application to the United States Securities]]> Stellar Development Foundation and UNDP Join Forces to Promote Blockchain for Financial Inclusion https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stellar-and-undp-blockchain-in-finance/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:52:02 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1078973 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation to use the network to promote financial inclusion in the developing world. XLM has shot up 7% in the past day to trade at $0.404, turning a four-year resistance into support over the past few weeks. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)]]> The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation to use the network to promote financial inclusion in the developing world. XLM has shot up 7% in the past day to trade at $0.404, turning a four-year resistance into support over the past few weeks. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)]]> XRP News: Ripple Whales Add 120M XRP to Their Bags as Ripple Ex-Executive Teases Exciting News Ahead https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-ripple-whales-add-120m-xrp/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:07:43 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079137 XRP whales are active, buying the dip and contributing to the rebound. Many positive ecosystem sentiment shows that XRP might print more upward rallies soon. Ripple whales made a comeback in the market with their latest buying spree. Positive developments within the Ripple ecosystem boost the whale emergence, a trend also contributing to the ongoing]]> XRP whales are active, buying the dip and contributing to the rebound. Many positive ecosystem sentiment shows that XRP might print more upward rallies soon. Ripple whales made a comeback in the market with their latest buying spree. Positive developments within the Ripple ecosystem boost the whale emergence, a trend also contributing to the ongoing]]> RippleXDev Proposes WASM for XRPL Smart Contracts: Unlocking New Programmability Potential https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripplexdev-proposes-wasm-for-xrpl-smart-contracts-unlocking-new-programmability-potential/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:26:43 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079106 RippleX conducted a two-phase analysis of various virtual machines (VMs) like EVM, Soroban, and Move to identify the best fit for XRPL. The team selected WASM due to its versatility, security, and compatibility with XRPL’s architecture. RippleX developers recently suggested the integration of WebAssembly (WASM) for smart contracts on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), which will]]> RippleX conducted a two-phase analysis of various virtual machines (VMs) like EVM, Soroban, and Move to identify the best fit for XRPL. The team selected WASM due to its versatility, security, and compatibility with XRPL’s architecture. RippleX developers recently suggested the integration of WebAssembly (WASM) for smart contracts on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), which will]]> IOTA Rebased Empowers Developers with MoveVM’s Static Verification Tools https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-rebased-empowers-developers-with-movevms-static-verification-tools/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:44:48 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079030 IOTA makes a major move towards the mainnet launch of its Rebased Protocol with the integration of Layer 1 Move smart contracts to enhance programmability.  Recently, IOTA announced the creation of a new Builder Server on Discord to improve collaboration between users while reducing disruptions. Preparation for the much anticipated mainnet transition of the Rebased]]> IOTA makes a major move towards the mainnet launch of its Rebased Protocol with the integration of Layer 1 Move smart contracts to enhance programmability.  Recently, IOTA announced the creation of a new Builder Server on Discord to improve collaboration between users while reducing disruptions. Preparation for the much anticipated mainnet transition of the Rebased]]> KuCoin Exits US After $297M DOJ Settlement: Guilty Plea Rocks Crypto Giant https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/kucoin-exits-us-after-297m-doj-settlement-guilty-plea-rocks-crypto-giant/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:05:46 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079296 Crypto exchange KuCoin has reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice to exit the US market for a minimum of two years.  The KuCoin founders have also been asked to step down from all roles connected to the company and affiliates.  In a previous update, we reported that crypto exchange KuCoin has been]]> Crypto exchange KuCoin has reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice to exit the US market for a minimum of two years.  The KuCoin founders have also been asked to step down from all roles connected to the company and affiliates.  In a previous update, we reported that crypto exchange KuCoin has been]]> VeChain Leads Blockchain Adoption via Tokenization of Real-World Assets https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-leads-blockchain-adoption-via-tokenization-of-real-world-assets/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:12:42 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079153 VeChain (VET) has hailed the effectiveness of its flagship project, VeBetterDAO, as the best solution to transform real-world actions into value.  An analyst has predicted that VET could finish the cycle at $1.6 once it replicates the previous bull cycle to record a 3,710% surge.  With blockchain adoption expected to take a significant turn to]]> VeChain (VET) has hailed the effectiveness of its flagship project, VeBetterDAO, as the best solution to transform real-world actions into value.  An analyst has predicted that VET could finish the cycle at $1.6 once it replicates the previous bull cycle to record a 3,710% surge.  With blockchain adoption expected to take a significant turn to]]> Bitcoin Surges to $103K as DeepSeek AI Challenges OpenAI, $500K Target Looms https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-surges-to-103k-as-deepseek-ai-challenges-openai-500k-target-looms/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:26:34 +0000 Alex Morrison https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079264 Bitcoin’s price surges past $103K despite market volatility, showing resilience amid concerns over DeepSeek’s growing influence. DeepSeek predicts Bitcoin could hit $500K under extreme conditions, with a more grounded forecast of $100K–$150K by late 2025. Bitcoin’s price has gained, surging past the $103,000 mark despite recent market volatility fueled by the rise of DeepSeek, a]]> Bitcoin’s price surges past $103K despite market volatility, showing resilience amid concerns over DeepSeek’s growing influence. DeepSeek predicts Bitcoin could hit $500K under extreme conditions, with a more grounded forecast of $100K–$150K by late 2025. Bitcoin’s price has gained, surging past the $103,000 mark despite recent market volatility fueled by the rise of DeepSeek, a]]> CBOE Aims for SEC Approval of In-Kind Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Transactions: What’s at Stake? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cboe-aims-for-sec-approval-of-in-kind-bitcoin-and-ethereum-etf-transactions-whats-at-stake/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:47:46 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079403 On January 27 the CBOE BZX Exchange formally submitted a 19b-4 filing to the U.S. SEC regarding amendments to Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds. The proposed in-kind mechanism is designed to improve operational efficiency while also enhancing liquidity and offering greater flexibility for institutional investors managing these funds. The Cboe BZX Exchange, a U.S.-based equities]]> On January 27 the CBOE BZX Exchange formally submitted a 19b-4 filing to the U.S. SEC regarding amendments to Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds. The proposed in-kind mechanism is designed to improve operational efficiency while also enhancing liquidity and offering greater flexibility for institutional investors managing these funds. The Cboe BZX Exchange, a U.S.-based equities]]> Arizona Senate Finance Approves Bill to Invest Public Funds in Bitcoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/arizona-senate-finance-approves-bill-to-invest-public-funds-in-bitcoin/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:57:06 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079389 On January 27, the Arizona Senate Finance Committee approved a bill that would permit public funds to be invested in Bitcoin and other digital assets, with a 5 to 2 vote. If approved, the bill introduced by Senator Wendy Rogers and Representative Jeff Weninger will make Arizona the first state in the U.S. to allow]]> On January 27, the Arizona Senate Finance Committee approved a bill that would permit public funds to be invested in Bitcoin and other digital assets, with a 5 to 2 vote. If approved, the bill introduced by Senator Wendy Rogers and Representative Jeff Weninger will make Arizona the first state in the U.S. to allow]]> Elon Musk Extends Invitation to Dogecoin Founder Shibetoshi Nakamoto for DOGE – What’s Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-founder-invited-to-d-o-g-e/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:05:45 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079313 Elon Musk has extended an open invitation to Dogecoin founder to work for D.O.G.E. Dogecoin price is in a rebound mode, but volatility abounds, fueling a cautious embrace. Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk recently caused a stir in the community with an invitation extended to Dogecoin founder Billy Markus. Markus is known on X as Shibetoshi]]> Elon Musk has extended an open invitation to Dogecoin founder to work for D.O.G.E. Dogecoin price is in a rebound mode, but volatility abounds, fueling a cautious embrace. Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk recently caused a stir in the community with an invitation extended to Dogecoin founder Billy Markus. Markus is known on X as Shibetoshi]]> Cardano Embraces PayPal’s PYUSD Stablecoin: Big News for DeFi and Payments Solutions https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-embraces-paypals-pyusd-stablecoin-big-news-for-defi-and-payments-solutions/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:15:45 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079289 With Cardano’s total locked value nearing $447 million, the addition of PYUSD is likely to drive further growth and innovation. It will also offer users a trusted, stable asset for transactions and DeFi activities while enhancing blockchain interoperability. PayPal USD aka PYUSD, previously available only in the Ethereum and Solana ecosystems, is now available on]]> With Cardano’s total locked value nearing $447 million, the addition of PYUSD is likely to drive further growth and innovation. It will also offer users a trusted, stable asset for transactions and DeFi activities while enhancing blockchain interoperability. PayPal USD aka PYUSD, previously available only in the Ethereum and Solana ecosystems, is now available on]]> Metaplanet Secures $745M to Enhance Bitcoin Treasury in Record Asian-Listed Raise https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/metaplanet-745m-bitcoin-treasury/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:24:36 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079084 Japan’s Metplanet has announced a new campaign to raise $745 million to expand its Bitcoin holdings as it cements its position as “Asia’s MicroStrategy.” The company is in the top 20 largest BTC holders and has pledged to raise its holdings from 1,800 to over 10,000 by the end of the year in an ambitious]]> Japan’s Metplanet has announced a new campaign to raise $745 million to expand its Bitcoin holdings as it cements its position as “Asia’s MicroStrategy.” The company is in the top 20 largest BTC holders and has pledged to raise its holdings from 1,800 to over 10,000 by the end of the year in an ambitious]]> Pi Network’s KYC Deadline Nears—What’s Next for Pi Coin Price and Mainnet Launch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-networks-kyc-deadline-nears-whats-next-for-pi-coin-price-and-mainnet-launch/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:35:39 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079295 With 13 million verified users and 8 million having migrated their coins, the Pi Network network aims for at least 10 million users to complete migration by the deadline. In addition to KYC verification, Pi Network requires 100 applications to be ready for the mainnet launch. As the popular Tap-to-Earn Pi Network is preparing for]]> With 13 million verified users and 8 million having migrated their coins, the Pi Network network aims for at least 10 million users to complete migration by the deadline. In addition to KYC verification, Pi Network requires 100 applications to be ready for the mainnet launch. As the popular Tap-to-Earn Pi Network is preparing for]]> Shiba Inu News: Shibarium Announces Swap & Bridge Release on Shib.io with Enhanced Features https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-announce-swap-bridge-release/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:52:21 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079430 Shiba Inu developers have launched a Swap and Bridge protocol for ecosystem connectivity. This Swap and Bridge feature is a precursor to the Super Bridge that is under development. Shiba Inu’s Layer-2 scaling solution, Shibarium, recently announced the release of an upgraded Swap and Bridge platform on Shib.io. The platform’s enhanced features open users to]]> Shiba Inu developers have launched a Swap and Bridge protocol for ecosystem connectivity. This Swap and Bridge feature is a precursor to the Super Bridge that is under development. Shiba Inu’s Layer-2 scaling solution, Shibarium, recently announced the release of an upgraded Swap and Bridge platform on Shib.io. The platform’s enhanced features open users to]]> Dogecoin Price Could Skyrocket by 10,000% Soon: Here’s the Reason Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-price-could-skyrocket-by-10000-soon-heres-the-reason-why/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 17:04:44 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079399 Crypto analyst Dogecoin Rise has sparked a wave of excitement on X suggesting that DOGE is primed for a major breakout and could potentially skyrocket by 10,000% in the near future. Dogecoin is currently trading 54.20% lower than its all-time high of $0.7316, a peak that was reached in May 2021 during a period of]]> Crypto analyst Dogecoin Rise has sparked a wave of excitement on X suggesting that DOGE is primed for a major breakout and could potentially skyrocket by 10,000% in the near future. Dogecoin is currently trading 54.20% lower than its all-time high of $0.7316, a peak that was reached in May 2021 during a period of]]> VeChain’s Blockchain Innovation for Smart Contracts in Supply Chains Highlighted in Scientific Paper https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechains-blockchain-innovation/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 17:19:27 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079046 VeChain’s use of blockchain-powered smart contracts enhances supply chain management by improving transparency, automating compliance, and ensuring product quality. This technology revolutionizes pharmaceuticals and food production industries by streamlining operations and meeting stringent regulatory requirements. Researchers mention the VeChain Blockchain Platform as an industry leader that supports innovative smart contract solutions in supply chain administration.]]> VeChain’s use of blockchain-powered smart contracts enhances supply chain management by improving transparency, automating compliance, and ensuring product quality. This technology revolutionizes pharmaceuticals and food production industries by streamlining operations and meeting stringent regulatory requirements. Researchers mention the VeChain Blockchain Platform as an industry leader that supports innovative smart contract solutions in supply chain administration.]]> Ethereum Adoption at New Highs: What’s Next for ETH? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-adoption-at-new-highs/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 04:40:38 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079547 Ethereum’s new addresses surged to 200,000 in January 2025, doubling 2024’s daily average, reflecting growing adoption amid market volatility. Ethereum’s price faces bearish pressure near $3,154, with critical support at $3,100 and resistance at $3,343, signaling potential volatility ahead. Ethereum has achieved notable adoption milestones in January 2025, reflecting a growing user base and network]]> Ethereum’s new addresses surged to 200,000 in January 2025, doubling 2024’s daily average, reflecting growing adoption amid market volatility. Ethereum’s price faces bearish pressure near $3,154, with critical support at $3,100 and resistance at $3,343, signaling potential volatility ahead. Ethereum has achieved notable adoption milestones in January 2025, reflecting a growing user base and network]]> Mad Money’s Jim Cramer Advocates Bitcoin, Dismisses MicroStrategy as Investment https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/mad-moneys-jim-cramer-advocates-bitcoin-dismisses-microstrategy-as-investment/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:02:44 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079360 Jim Cramer emphasized Bitcoin’s value in portfolios but refrained from elaborating on his stance against MicroStrategy. MicroStrategy, the world’s largest Bitcoin holder, owns over 417,107 BTC worth over $48 billion. During CNBC’s Mad Money show on Monday night, former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer called investors to own Bitcoin (BTC)instead of MicroStrategy (MSTR). Throughout 2024,]]> Jim Cramer emphasized Bitcoin’s value in portfolios but refrained from elaborating on his stance against MicroStrategy. MicroStrategy, the world’s largest Bitcoin holder, owns over 417,107 BTC worth over $48 billion. During CNBC’s Mad Money show on Monday night, former hedge fund manager Jim Cramer called investors to own Bitcoin (BTC)instead of MicroStrategy (MSTR). Throughout 2024,]]> IOTA and XRP Among Top Choices as UAE Leads the Web3 Revolution https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-xrp-are-choices-as-uae-lead-web3/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:13:10 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079657 IOTA and XRP are gaining ground in the UAE with verifiable signs. While IOTA has deep integrations with top government bodies, XRPL innovations are setting XRP apart. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as one of the world’s leading players in Web3 adoption. Spotlighting a post from Tokenicer, an enterprise blockchain research outfit, crypto]]> IOTA and XRP are gaining ground in the UAE with verifiable signs. While IOTA has deep integrations with top government bodies, XRPL innovations are setting XRP apart. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as one of the world’s leading players in Web3 adoption. Spotlighting a post from Tokenicer, an enterprise blockchain research outfit, crypto]]> President Trump’s Influence Drives $2B in Institutional Crypto Investment, CoinShares Highlights https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-influence-2b-in-crypto-investment/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:21:26 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079108 Institutional investors added $1.9B to crypto after Trump’s Bitcoin-related executive orders. Bitcoin captured $1.6B of all inflows, while Ethereum secured $205M in investments. Recent presidential executive orders regarding Bitcoin have triggered a substantial wave of institutional investment in digital assets, with investment vehicles attracting $1.9 billion in the past week alone. This surge has pushed]]> Institutional investors added $1.9B to crypto after Trump’s Bitcoin-related executive orders. Bitcoin captured $1.6B of all inflows, while Ethereum secured $205M in investments. Recent presidential executive orders regarding Bitcoin have triggered a substantial wave of institutional investment in digital assets, with investment vehicles attracting $1.9 billion in the past week alone. This surge has pushed]]> Tokenized U.S. Treasury OUSG Lands on XRPL—Ripple & Ondo Finance Collaboration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tokenized-u-s-treasury-ousg-lands-on-xrpl-ripple-ondo-finance-collaboration/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:56:15 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080221 Ondo Finance is bringing its US Treasury Fund OUSG to the XRP Ledger as it seeks to leverage the high throughput and the massive institutional user base of the latter.  The strategic deployment would directly provide institutional-grade assets to institutions while providing broad on-chain accessibility.  Ondo Finance (ONDO) has announced a strategic decision to move]]> Ondo Finance is bringing its US Treasury Fund OUSG to the XRP Ledger as it seeks to leverage the high throughput and the massive institutional user base of the latter.  The strategic deployment would directly provide institutional-grade assets to institutions while providing broad on-chain accessibility.  Ondo Finance (ONDO) has announced a strategic decision to move]]> The Return of IOTA Begins—Explore, Innovate, and Earn from 3M IOTA! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/the-return-of-iota-begins-explore-innovate-and-earn-from-3m-iota/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:43:06 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1079892 IOTA advances towards the mainnet launch of the Rebased Protocol with a strategic on-chain campaign dubbed “The Return of IOTA”. The team has also announced the introduction of layer 1 Move smart contracts to the ecosystem to unlock programmability.  In a recent update, we covered the significant effort of the IOTA team to transition its]]> IOTA advances towards the mainnet launch of the Rebased Protocol with a strategic on-chain campaign dubbed “The Return of IOTA”. The team has also announced the introduction of layer 1 Move smart contracts to the ecosystem to unlock programmability.  In a recent update, we covered the significant effort of the IOTA team to transition its]]> The Return of IOTA Begins—Explore, Innovate, and Earn from 3M IOTA! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/the-return-of-iota-begins-explore-innovate-and-earn-from-3m-iota/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:43:06 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/the-return-of-iota-begins-explore-innovate-and-earn-from-3m-iota/ IOTA advances towards the mainnet launch of the Rebased Protocol with a strategic on-chain campaign dubbed “The Return of IOTA”. The team has also announced the introduction of layer 1 Move smart contracts to the ecosystem to unlock programmability.  In a recent update, we covered the significant effort of the IOTA team to transition its]]> IOTA advances towards the mainnet launch of the Rebased Protocol with a strategic on-chain campaign dubbed “The Return of IOTA”. The team has also announced the introduction of layer 1 Move smart contracts to the ecosystem to unlock programmability.  In a recent update, we covered the significant effort of the IOTA team to transition its]]> Litecoin Price Analysis: 122K New Investors Buy LTC as Prices Hold Steady Above $110 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/litecoin-price-analysis-122k-new-investors-buy-ltc-as-prices-hold-steady-above-110/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:17:31 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080567 In just 10 days, Litecoin has seen a rise of 122,000 new holder wallets, driven by its fast transaction speeds and strong security, reflecting growing confidence. This aligns with the growing anticipation of an LTC ETF approval and the rising number of LTC ETF filings, both of which could greatly enhance the cryptocurrency’s value. Litecoin]]> In just 10 days, Litecoin has seen a rise of 122,000 new holder wallets, driven by its fast transaction speeds and strong security, reflecting growing confidence. This aligns with the growing anticipation of an LTC ETF approval and the rising number of LTC ETF filings, both of which could greatly enhance the cryptocurrency’s value. Litecoin]]> X and Visa Partnership Unlocks Instant Payments—Is Crypto Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/x-and-visa-payments-crypto-next/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:27:24 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080510 X teams up with Visa to launch the X Money Account, offering secure instant transactions, challenging traditional banking. X Payments LLC holds 49 state licenses, setting the stage for nationwide expansion and compliance with financial regulations. X (formerly Twitter) has partnered with Visa to roll out the X Money Account. The announcement came from CEO]]> X teams up with Visa to launch the X Money Account, offering secure instant transactions, challenging traditional banking. X Payments LLC holds 49 state licenses, setting the stage for nationwide expansion and compliance with financial regulations. X (formerly Twitter) has partnered with Visa to roll out the X Money Account. The announcement came from CEO]]> Senator Lummis Challenges SEC’s ‘Legislation-by-Enforcement’ Approach on Coinbase https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/senator-lummis-challenges-secs-legislation-by-enforcement-approach-on-coinbase/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:39:28 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080428 Senator Lummis pointed to SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s past acknowledgment that Congress should define digital asset regulations. She urged the court to curb the SEC’s expansive regulatory efforts to prevent uncertainty and harm to technological innovation. Pro-crypto U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has filed an amicus curiae brief in the case of Coinbase vs. SEC, pending]]> Senator Lummis pointed to SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s past acknowledgment that Congress should define digital asset regulations. She urged the court to curb the SEC’s expansive regulatory efforts to prevent uncertainty and harm to technological innovation. Pro-crypto U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has filed an amicus curiae brief in the case of Coinbase vs. SEC, pending]]> Bitwise files Spot Dogecoin ETF Application—Is DOGE going institutional? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitwise-files-spot-dogecoin-etf/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:55:19 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080053 Bitwise has filed an S-1 registration with the SEC to launch a spot Dogecoin ETF. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to develop a regulatory framework for digital assets, which could influence Dogecoin ETF approvals. Bitwise Asset Management submitted an S-1 registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to initiate spot Dogecoin]]> Bitwise has filed an S-1 registration with the SEC to launch a spot Dogecoin ETF. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to develop a regulatory framework for digital assets, which could influence Dogecoin ETF approvals. Bitwise Asset Management submitted an S-1 registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to initiate spot Dogecoin]]> Czech National Bank Eyes Billion-Euro Bitcoin Investment After Reserve Bug https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/czech-eyes-btc-bet-after-reserve-bug/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 13:16:41 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080636 Czech apex bank governor Aleš Michl may lead the Bitcoin reserve strategy. With Trump’s EO on the crypto stockpile, more central banks will likely make a crucial pivot soon. The Czech Republic has caught the ongoing Bitcoin (BTC) reserve bug spreading across several nations. Czech National Bank (CNB) Governor Aleš Michl recently revealed plans to]]> Czech apex bank governor Aleš Michl may lead the Bitcoin reserve strategy. With Trump’s EO on the crypto stockpile, more central banks will likely make a crucial pivot soon. The Czech Republic has caught the ongoing Bitcoin (BTC) reserve bug spreading across several nations. Czech National Bank (CNB) Governor Aleš Michl recently revealed plans to]]> UK Could Sell $6.27 Billion in Seized Bitcoin to Settle Debts, According to Accounting Firm https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uk-could-sell-6-27-billion-in-seized-bitcoin-to-settle-debts-according-to-accounting-firm/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:46:17 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080740 Germany’s 2024 decision to liquidate its 50,000 Bitcoin holdings may serve as a cautionary tale for the UK as giants like the US are considering building Bitcoin reserves. The UK’s potential BTC selloff may push it further behind in adopting cryptocurrency as an economic asset. Accounting giant RSM recently noted that the United Kingdom could]]> Germany’s 2024 decision to liquidate its 50,000 Bitcoin holdings may serve as a cautionary tale for the UK as giants like the US are considering building Bitcoin reserves. The UK’s potential BTC selloff may push it further behind in adopting cryptocurrency as an economic asset. Accounting giant RSM recently noted that the United Kingdom could]]> Ripple Lawsuit Erased from SEC Website—Victory for XRP? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-lawsuit-erased-from-sec-website/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:29:55 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080845 The SEC’s removal of the Ripple lawsuit from its website sparked speculation, but legal experts clarified that the case has simply moved to the appeals court. The SEC filed an appeal on January 15, 2025, aiming to overturn Ripple’s partial victory and redefine XRP’s classification in cryptocurrency regulations. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has]]> The SEC’s removal of the Ripple lawsuit from its website sparked speculation, but legal experts clarified that the case has simply moved to the appeals court. The SEC filed an appeal on January 15, 2025, aiming to overturn Ripple’s partial victory and redefine XRP’s classification in cryptocurrency regulations. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has]]> Spiko Launches U.S. & E.U. T-Bills Money Market Funds on Arbitrum https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/spiko-arbitrum-money-market-funds/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:25:23 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080717 French firm Spiko has launched an EU and a US T-Bill Money Market Fund on the Arbitrum Layer 2 network worth over $150 million. Data shows that $17 billion worth of real-world assets have been tokenized, with 83,000 investors holding these assets, which range from private credit to US Treasury debt. French fintech firm Spiko]]> French firm Spiko has launched an EU and a US T-Bill Money Market Fund on the Arbitrum Layer 2 network worth over $150 million. Data shows that $17 billion worth of real-world assets have been tokenized, with 83,000 investors holding these assets, which range from private credit to US Treasury debt. French fintech firm Spiko]]> Lunar New Year Drives Bitcoin and Crypto Trading Surge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lunar-new-year-drives-bitcoin-and-crypto-trading-surge/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:35:05 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080769 Analysts have predicted a positive surge for Bitcoin as the asset has had impressive gains in 11 of the last 12 Lunar New Years.  The Eastern trading hours are reported to have accounted for almost 50% of the Bitcoin trading volume from the 44% recorded on January 14.  Analysts have tipped Bitcoin (BTC) to stage]]> Analysts have predicted a positive surge for Bitcoin as the asset has had impressive gains in 11 of the last 12 Lunar New Years.  The Eastern trading hours are reported to have accounted for almost 50% of the Bitcoin trading volume from the 44% recorded on January 14.  Analysts have tipped Bitcoin (BTC) to stage]]> DOGE ETF Talk Heats Up—How High Can Dogecoin Soar in 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/doge-etf-talk-heats-up-dogecoin-boom-ahead-in-2025/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:46:14 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080696 The number of asset managers fighting for Dogecoin (DOGE) ETF products is growing. Beyond ETF, key industry trends can impact DOGE sentiment and price growth. The discussions about a potential Dogecoin (DOGE) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) approval are increasingly growing in the crypto market. This follows Bitwise’s recent filing for a DOGE ETF, signaling growing institutional]]> The number of asset managers fighting for Dogecoin (DOGE) ETF products is growing. Beyond ETF, key industry trends can impact DOGE sentiment and price growth. The discussions about a potential Dogecoin (DOGE) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) approval are increasingly growing in the crypto market. This follows Bitwise’s recent filing for a DOGE ETF, signaling growing institutional]]> How DeBAN and VeChain Are Leveraging Sustainability and GenAI for a Profit-Driven Future https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/how-deban-and-vechain-are-leveraging-sustainability-and-genai-for-a-profit-driven-future/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:00:05 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080725 VeChain’s integration with Decentralized Better Action Networks (DeBAN) positions it at the forefront of sustainability-focused blockchain initiatives. Decentralized Better Action Networks (DeBAN) leverage blockchain, tokenization, and AI to incentivize sustainable behavior. In recent years, VeChain has emerged as one of the leading blockchain-based supply chain solution providers, working with the likes of Walmart China and]]> VeChain’s integration with Decentralized Better Action Networks (DeBAN) positions it at the forefront of sustainability-focused blockchain initiatives. Decentralized Better Action Networks (DeBAN) leverage blockchain, tokenization, and AI to incentivize sustainable behavior. In recent years, VeChain has emerged as one of the leading blockchain-based supply chain solution providers, working with the likes of Walmart China and]]> Electric Vehicle Company Nuvve Adopts Bitcoin for Reserves—Could Tesla Take the Same Step? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/electric-vehicle-company-nuvve-adopts-bitcoin-for-reserves-could-tesla-take-the-same-step/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:32:30 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081032 Nuvve has announced through a press release that it has adopted Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, pledging 30% of its excess cash to stack the asset. This adoption aligns with Nuvve to provide cryptocurrency payment options for its clients, aiming to reduce the transactional friction often associated with digital currencies. Nuvve, a global leader]]> Nuvve has announced through a press release that it has adopted Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, pledging 30% of its excess cash to stack the asset. This adoption aligns with Nuvve to provide cryptocurrency payment options for its clients, aiming to reduce the transactional friction often associated with digital currencies. Nuvve, a global leader]]> Ripple CEO Reveals Discussions with Trump on Including XRP in U.S. Strategic Reserve https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-ceo-reveals-discussions-with-trump-on-including-xrp-in-u-s-strategic-reserve/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:44:05 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081030 Brad Garlinghouse has confirmed he has had discussions with Donald Trump, reinforcing his position on advocating for a multi-chain reserve that includes XRP, ETH, and BTC. The plan to develop a national stockpile has ignited intense debate, contrary to expectations, Donald Trump did not specifically mention Bitcoin in his plans to create the reserve. Ripple]]> Brad Garlinghouse has confirmed he has had discussions with Donald Trump, reinforcing his position on advocating for a multi-chain reserve that includes XRP, ETH, and BTC. The plan to develop a national stockpile has ignited intense debate, contrary to expectations, Donald Trump did not specifically mention Bitcoin in his plans to create the reserve. Ripple]]> Trump Memecoin Expands Utility with Payments in Branded Stores https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-memecoin-expands-utility-with-payments-in-branded-stores/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:55:12 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081034 Donald Trump’s TRUMP is now accepted as a payment method across various Trump-associated platforms, including GetTrumpWatches.com and GetTrumpFragrances.com. TRUMP has also been integrated as a payment option on Travala.com, a travel service, allowing bookings with the meme coin. The TRUMP meme coin, launched just before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, is swiftly carving out its place]]> Donald Trump’s TRUMP is now accepted as a payment method across various Trump-associated platforms, including GetTrumpWatches.com and GetTrumpFragrances.com. TRUMP has also been integrated as a payment option on Travala.com, a travel service, allowing bookings with the meme coin. The TRUMP meme coin, launched just before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, is swiftly carving out its place]]> Ross Ulbricht Reportedly Raising Funds for New Crypto Venture—VCs Take Notice https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ross-ulbricht-eyes-crypto-ventur-funding/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 18:02:59 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081052 Kickstarting his second chance, Ross Ulbricht wants to launch a crypto venture. Beyond earlier donations to guarantee his freedom, VCs note any new venture and its prospects. Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, recently freed from prison, is reportedly preparing to return to the crypto market. According to reports, Ulbricht is soliciting funds to establish a]]> Kickstarting his second chance, Ross Ulbricht wants to launch a crypto venture. Beyond earlier donations to guarantee his freedom, VCs note any new venture and its prospects. Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, recently freed from prison, is reportedly preparing to return to the crypto market. According to reports, Ulbricht is soliciting funds to establish a]]> Shiba Inu (SHIB): A Memecoin on the Verge of a Major Price Surge with Upcoming Partnership https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-shib-a-memecoin-on-the-verge-of-a-major-price-surge-with-upcoming-partnership/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 18:14:11 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080807 Despite recent price volatility, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has shown resilience, recovering from a low of $0.00001743 to $0.00001837. Three factors could drive significant price growth for SHIB: aggressive token burns, increased adoption of its Layer-2 network Shibarium, and the expansion of its ecosystem. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has grabbed market attention as Shytoshi Kusama teased the]]> Despite recent price volatility, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has shown resilience, recovering from a low of $0.00001743 to $0.00001837. Three factors could drive significant price growth for SHIB: aggressive token burns, increased adoption of its Layer-2 network Shibarium, and the expansion of its ecosystem. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has grabbed market attention as Shytoshi Kusama teased the]]> Pi Network Issues Major Warning for All Users – Key Details Inside https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-issue-major-warning-for-users/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:00:58 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081051 Pi Network has urged users to rely only on its official Safety Center, as frustrations grow over delays and uncertainty surrounding the open mainnet launch. With the KYC milestone still unmet, only 8 million users have migrated, and another delay looms if the network fails to hit 15 million. Pi Network has issued a crucial]]> Pi Network has urged users to rely only on its official Safety Center, as frustrations grow over delays and uncertainty surrounding the open mainnet launch. With the KYC milestone still unmet, only 8 million users have migrated, and another delay looms if the network fails to hit 15 million. Pi Network has issued a crucial]]> Bitcoin, XRP, Toshi and Venice AI Dominate Crypto Social Trends https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-xrp-toshi-and-venice-ai-dominate-crypto-social-trends/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:11:43 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080637 Venice AI Token sees huge trading activity despite its price drop after reaching a $1 billion valuation shortly after launch.   Bitcoin’s store of value debate continues, with institutional moves and a drop in trading volume sparking discussions. According to market intelligence platform Santiment, Venice AI Token (VVV), Bitcoin (BTC), XRP (XRP), Toshi (TOSHI), and Toncoin]]> Venice AI Token sees huge trading activity despite its price drop after reaching a $1 billion valuation shortly after launch.   Bitcoin’s store of value debate continues, with institutional moves and a drop in trading volume sparking discussions. According to market intelligence platform Santiment, Venice AI Token (VVV), Bitcoin (BTC), XRP (XRP), Toshi (TOSHI), and Toncoin]]> Utah Eyes Crypto Investments for State Treasury—Will Other States Follow? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/utah-eyes-state-btc-reserves/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:32:25 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080234 A house committee in Utah has approved a bill allowing the state to allocate funds to invest in Bitcoin and other digital assets, and it could take effect in three months. Utah joins a heated race where each state is out to become the crypto pioneer; just yesterday, an Arizona Senate Committee approved a bill]]> A house committee in Utah has approved a bill allowing the state to allocate funds to invest in Bitcoin and other digital assets, and it could take effect in three months. Utah joins a heated race where each state is out to become the crypto pioneer; just yesterday, an Arizona Senate Committee approved a bill]]> Can Solana (SOL) Hit a New ATH? 3 Key Drivers to Watch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/can-solana-sol-hit-a-new-ath-3-key-drivers-to-watch/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:47:47 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080277 Solana’s future price recovery depends on improved network stability and scalability to compete with Ethereum and BNB Chain. Solana’s TVL growth and Web3 adoption, including stablecoin migration, are key factors for future price appreciation. Solana (SOL) made headlines in 2021 and early 2025 as one of the most promising blockchain networks, often called the “Ethereum]]> Solana’s future price recovery depends on improved network stability and scalability to compete with Ethereum and BNB Chain. Solana’s TVL growth and Web3 adoption, including stablecoin migration, are key factors for future price appreciation. Solana (SOL) made headlines in 2021 and early 2025 as one of the most promising blockchain networks, often called the “Ethereum]]> Global Crypto Exchanges Manage $1.2T—Forbes Ranks the Most Trusted https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/global-crypto-exchanges-manage-1-2t/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:57:30 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080142 CME Group leads crypto exchanges while managing $1.4 trillion in futures trading. Global crypto exchanges hold $1.2 trillion and serve 500 million users worldwide. The cryptocurrency exchange landscape has radically transformed as traditional financial powerhouses cement their positions in digital assets. CME Group, the Chicago-based derivatives exchange founded in 1898, has secured the top position]]> CME Group leads crypto exchanges while managing $1.4 trillion in futures trading. Global crypto exchanges hold $1.2 trillion and serve 500 million users worldwide. The cryptocurrency exchange landscape has radically transformed as traditional financial powerhouses cement their positions in digital assets. CME Group, the Chicago-based derivatives exchange founded in 1898, has secured the top position]]> VeChain News: VeBetterDAO Announces Next Phase of GM NFT Unlocks https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-news-vebetterdao-announces-next-phase-of-gm-nft-unlocks/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:11:12 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080540 VeChain has disclosed the next phase of its GM NFT unlocks as the subsequent four tiers – Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are scheduled to be unlocked at a monthly cadence.  VeChain is also expected to fully deploy its holistic upgrade to reimagine its tokenomics and deliver VeChainThor to billions of users.  In a previous]]> VeChain has disclosed the next phase of its GM NFT unlocks as the subsequent four tiers – Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are scheduled to be unlocked at a monthly cadence.  VeChain is also expected to fully deploy its holistic upgrade to reimagine its tokenomics and deliver VeChainThor to billions of users.  In a previous]]> US States Embrace Bitcoin: Illinois & Indiana Plan Strategic Reserves https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/us-states-embrace-bitcoin-illinois-indiana-plan-strategic-reserves/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:18:41 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081547 Rep. John M. Cabello has filed a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act (HB1844) with the Illinois House to formally recognize Bitcoin as a state financial asset.  Similarly, Indiana has introduced a bill to explore how blockchain technology could significantly improve data security, consumer experience, etc. while permitting funds to be invested in Bitcoin ETFs.  In a]]> Rep. John M. Cabello has filed a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act (HB1844) with the Illinois House to formally recognize Bitcoin as a state financial asset.  Similarly, Indiana has introduced a bill to explore how blockchain technology could significantly improve data security, consumer experience, etc. while permitting funds to be invested in Bitcoin ETFs.  In a]]> Crypto.com to Remove Tether USDT and 9 Other Tokens in Europe to Comply with MiCA https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-com-to-remove-tether-usdt-and-9-other-tokens-in-europe-to-comply-with-mica/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:35:18 +0000 Alex Morrison https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081654 Crypto.com will remove USDT and nine other tokens from its European platform by January 31 due to MiCA regulation that will affect users’ transactions. MiCA enforcement is enforcing platforms like Coinbase and Crypto.com to delist stablecoins and remap the European digital asset market. As per the recently released statement, Crypto.com has confirmed that it will]]> Crypto.com will remove USDT and nine other tokens from its European platform by January 31 due to MiCA regulation that will affect users’ transactions. MiCA enforcement is enforcing platforms like Coinbase and Crypto.com to delist stablecoins and remap the European digital asset market. As per the recently released statement, Crypto.com has confirmed that it will]]> Could Hedera’s AI Innovation Make HBAR a $1 Trillion Crypto? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/could-hederas-ai-push-hbar-to-1t/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:11:57 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1080894 Former Board member Shawn Sully sees Hedera thriving in the age of AI. The current projection for the protocol is to hit a $1 trillion valuation. Ex-Oracle Board member Shawn Sully claims Hedera’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) advancements could push its native asset HBAR into a $1 trillion asset. He claims Hedera remains steadfast in its]]> Former Board member Shawn Sully sees Hedera thriving in the age of AI. The current projection for the protocol is to hit a $1 trillion valuation. Ex-Oracle Board member Shawn Sully claims Hedera’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) advancements could push its native asset HBAR into a $1 trillion asset. He claims Hedera remains steadfast in its]]> Canary Litecoin ETF Takes a Step Closer to Approval—SEC Invites Comments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/canary-litecoin-etf-takes-a-step-closer-to-approval-sec-invites-comments/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 11:19:16 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081922 The SEC invited public comments on the proposed Litecoin ETF within 21 days, bringing the possibility of approval closer to reality. Following the SEC’s acknowledgment, Litecoin’s trading volume surged nearly twofold, reaching $1.19 billion, with LTC price surging 13%. Litecoin (LTC) price surged sharply on Thursday, climbing more than 13% after the U.S. Securities and]]> The SEC invited public comments on the proposed Litecoin ETF within 21 days, bringing the possibility of approval closer to reality. Following the SEC’s acknowledgment, Litecoin’s trading volume surged nearly twofold, reaching $1.19 billion, with LTC price surging 13%. Litecoin (LTC) price surged sharply on Thursday, climbing more than 13% after the U.S. Securities and]]> ADA News: Plomin Hard Fork Goes Live—Cardano Enters Full Decentralized Governance Era https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-news-plomin-hard-fork-goes-live-cardano-enters-full-decentralized-governance-era/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:18:35 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081835 Cardano is advancing decentralized governance with the Plomin hard fork, activated on Wednesday after approval from the Cardano Foundation. This governance model aligns with Charles Hoskinson’s long-term vision for Cardano, aiming to reduce centralized control and empower the community with more decision-making power. In a step toward full decentralization, the Plomin hard fork went live]]> Cardano is advancing decentralized governance with the Plomin hard fork, activated on Wednesday after approval from the Cardano Foundation. This governance model aligns with Charles Hoskinson’s long-term vision for Cardano, aiming to reduce centralized control and empower the community with more decision-making power. In a step toward full decentralization, the Plomin hard fork went live]]> XLM Bulls Target 110% Rally—Is Stellar Set to Soar? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xlm-bulls-target-110-rally-is-stellar-set-to-soar/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:26:38 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082031 A Stellar price move above $0.49 could target $0.84, representing a 110% rally, with interim resistance at $0.63 likely to prompt some profit-taking. For an upside breakout, key technical signals include the RSI maintaining above 50 and the MACD showing a bullish crossover. Stellar’s (XLM) price stands at $0.3988 on Thursday after falling by 3.6%]]> A Stellar price move above $0.49 could target $0.84, representing a 110% rally, with interim resistance at $0.63 likely to prompt some profit-taking. For an upside breakout, key technical signals include the RSI maintaining above 50 and the MACD showing a bullish crossover. Stellar’s (XLM) price stands at $0.3988 on Thursday after falling by 3.6%]]> Tesla’s Bitcoin Holdings Generate $600M Quarterly Gain Under New Accounting Standards https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/teslas-bitcoin-holdings-generate-600m-quarterly-gain-under-new-accounting-standards/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:47:04 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082013 Tesla’s Q4 2024 profit surged by $600M, driven by Bitcoin’s market value increase and new accounting rules.   Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings contributed significantly to its earnings, as BTC’s price reached $105,170.82 in Q4 2024. Tesla has moved a $600 million profit in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by the increase in the value of its]]> Tesla’s Q4 2024 profit surged by $600M, driven by Bitcoin’s market value increase and new accounting rules.   Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings contributed significantly to its earnings, as BTC’s price reached $105,170.82 in Q4 2024. Tesla has moved a $600 million profit in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by the increase in the value of its]]> What’s Next for Cardano? Input | Output Outlines 2025 Roadmap with Community at the Forefront https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/whats-next-for-cardano-input-output-outlines-2025-roadmap-with-community-at-the-forefront/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:02:47 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082050 Cardano has disclosed in its roadmap that the upcoming developments will focus on scalability, usability, utility, interoperability, and extension. Cardano would integrate scalability solutions to facilitate high transaction volumes while accommodating billions of users.  In a recent blog post, Cardano’s Chief Product Officer Mike Ward disclosed the submission of a proposal by Input | Output]]> Cardano has disclosed in its roadmap that the upcoming developments will focus on scalability, usability, utility, interoperability, and extension. Cardano would integrate scalability solutions to facilitate high transaction volumes while accommodating billions of users.  In a recent blog post, Cardano’s Chief Product Officer Mike Ward disclosed the submission of a proposal by Input | Output]]> Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Surge to $250,000 Amid Market Uncertainty https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/arthur-hayes-predicts-bitcoin-surge-to-250000-amid-market-uncertainty/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:47:36 +0000 Alex Morrison https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082244 Arthur Hayes sees Bitcoin falling to $70,000–$75,000 before it rises to $250,000 by yearend, laying much of the blame on macroeconomic forces and market phenomenon. Maelstrom, Hayes’ firm, builds stablecoin balances and takes altcoins profit, ready to buy Bitcoin and quality cryptos when markets drop as predicted. Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes thinks the Bitcoin]]> Arthur Hayes sees Bitcoin falling to $70,000–$75,000 before it rises to $250,000 by yearend, laying much of the blame on macroeconomic forces and market phenomenon. Maelstrom, Hayes’ firm, builds stablecoin balances and takes altcoins profit, ready to buy Bitcoin and quality cryptos when markets drop as predicted. Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes thinks the Bitcoin]]> BTC Price Forecast: February 2025—What’s Next for Bitcoin? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-price-forecast-feb-2025-what-next/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:01:22 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081917 Bitcoin’s (BTC) price may hit a realistic ATH of $120,000 according to on-chain indicators. Institutional adoption may push the asset to a new high soon. After days of experiencing downtrends, Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has risen above critical thresholds and is now showing bullish signals. With only a few hours left before January concludes market participants]]> Bitcoin’s (BTC) price may hit a realistic ATH of $120,000 according to on-chain indicators. Institutional adoption may push the asset to a new high soon. After days of experiencing downtrends, Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has risen above critical thresholds and is now showing bullish signals. With only a few hours left before January concludes market participants]]> Chainlink Low-Latency Market Data Standard Officially Launches on Scroll Mainnet https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-low-latency-market-data-standard-officially-launches-on-scroll-mainnet/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:34:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082300 Chainlink’s Data Streams were launched on the Scroll Mainnet on January 29, enhancing the capabilities of decentralized finance applications in the ecosystem. Integrating Chainlink’s powerful oracles will allow developers to build advanced dApps capable of seamlessly interacting with diverse data types and blockchain networks. On January 29, Chainlink announced the launch of its Data Streams]]> Chainlink’s Data Streams were launched on the Scroll Mainnet on January 29, enhancing the capabilities of decentralized finance applications in the ecosystem. Integrating Chainlink’s powerful oracles will allow developers to build advanced dApps capable of seamlessly interacting with diverse data types and blockchain networks. On January 29, Chainlink announced the launch of its Data Streams]]> Trump Media Bets $250M on Bitcoin, Crypto ETFs & DeFi With TruthFi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-media-bets-250m-on-bitcoin/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:18:57 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081729 Trump Media and Technology Group will launch TruthFi and invest $250 million in stocks and crypto. The company plans to roll out financial services in 2025. Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) announced its push into financial services by launching TruthFi as part of its new venture into the financial technology domain. The company, which]]> Trump Media and Technology Group will launch TruthFi and invest $250 million in stocks and crypto. The company plans to roll out financial services in 2025. Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) announced its push into financial services by launching TruthFi as part of its new venture into the financial technology domain. The company, which]]> XRP Paves the Way for Wealth Manager’s Seven-Figure Loan Deal: Details https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-paves-the-way-for-wealth-managers-seven-figure-loan-deal-details/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:40:07 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082305 Digital Wealth Partners, a firm specializing in digital asset management and blockchain innovation, has completed a seven-figure loan backed by XRP as collateral. This comes as financial institutions are embracing XRP for faster, cost-effective cross-border payments, driving the integration of digital assets into traditional lending. Digital Wealth Partners, a financial advisory firm focused on digital]]> Digital Wealth Partners, a firm specializing in digital asset management and blockchain innovation, has completed a seven-figure loan backed by XRP as collateral. This comes as financial institutions are embracing XRP for faster, cost-effective cross-border payments, driving the integration of digital assets into traditional lending. Digital Wealth Partners, a financial advisory firm focused on digital]]> LTC Price Breakout: Could Litecoin Surge to $300 This Q1 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ltc-price-breakout-could-litecoin-surge-to-300-this-q1-2025/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:56:14 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082233 Litecoin (LTC) stages a bullish reversal to target the psychological level at $150 from the current position; meanwhile, analysts expect the asset to challenge the $205 resistance point.  The rally has been attributed to the recent Fed’s decision to maintain the current interest rate of 4.25% to 4.5%.  In the face of the recent broad]]> Litecoin (LTC) stages a bullish reversal to target the psychological level at $150 from the current position; meanwhile, analysts expect the asset to challenge the $205 resistance point.  The rally has been attributed to the recent Fed’s decision to maintain the current interest rate of 4.25% to 4.5%.  In the face of the recent broad]]> Nayib Bukele Calls Out Menendez’s Bitcoin Hate After Bribe Scandal and Prison Sentence https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/nayib-bukele-calls-out-menendezs-bitcoin-hate-after-bribe-scandal-and-prison-sentence/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 17:37:19 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082083 U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, a vocal critic of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law, had previously accused Nayib Bukele of using Bitcoin for illicit purposes. Despite U.S. opposition and Menendez’s efforts, including the ACES Act targeting El Salvador’s cryptocurrency policies, Bukele maintained his pro-Bitcoin stance. El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took a dig at Bitcoin critic and]]> U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, a vocal critic of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law, had previously accused Nayib Bukele of using Bitcoin for illicit purposes. Despite U.S. opposition and Menendez’s efforts, including the ACES Act targeting El Salvador’s cryptocurrency policies, Bukele maintained his pro-Bitcoin stance. El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took a dig at Bitcoin critic and]]> Winklevoss Slams MIT Over Gensler Ties—No Gemini Jobs for Its Graduates https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/winklevoss-slams-mit-over-gensler-ties-no-gemini-jobs-for-its-graduates/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 17:53:40 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081722 Gemini halts recruitment of MIT grads until the university severs ties with Gensler, citing his impact on the crypto industry.   Industry divided over Gemini’s decision, with some arguing it unfairly punishes students not responsible for Gensler’s actions. Tyler Winklevoss, CEO of the Gemini crypto exchange, announced on their X account that the company would no]]> Gemini halts recruitment of MIT grads until the university severs ties with Gensler, citing his impact on the crypto industry.   Industry divided over Gemini’s decision, with some arguing it unfairly punishes students not responsible for Gensler’s actions. Tyler Winklevoss, CEO of the Gemini crypto exchange, announced on their X account that the company would no]]> 6 Altcoins in Danger of Falling as Whales Offload Their Positions—Santiment https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/6-altcoins-in-danger-of-falling/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:07:00 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082123 Large holders have transferred significant amounts of six altcoins (WLD, MOVE, MKR, stETH, OM, RSR) to exchanges, potentially signaling upcoming price drops. While some tokens saw intraday gains, the overall market remains cautious of further sell-offs by major holders. A sudden shift in the crypto market has put six altcoins under the spotlight, raising concerns]]> Large holders have transferred significant amounts of six altcoins (WLD, MOVE, MKR, stETH, OM, RSR) to exchanges, potentially signaling upcoming price drops. While some tokens saw intraday gains, the overall market remains cautious of further sell-offs by major holders. A sudden shift in the crypto market has put six altcoins under the spotlight, raising concerns]]> Will Toncoin (TON) Bearish Trends Extend Into 2025? Price Prediction https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/will-toncoin-trends-extend-into-2025/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:22:33 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082265 Toncoin whales are selling, igniting a bearish outlook for TON. The TON Ecosystem remains optimistic, with price forecasts as high as $19. Toncoin (TON), the native digital asset of the Telegram-associated ecosystem, has been facing a downtrend for the past six months. This decline comes as altcoins shed a substantial part of their gains into]]> Toncoin whales are selling, igniting a bearish outlook for TON. The TON Ecosystem remains optimistic, with price forecasts as high as $19. Toncoin (TON), the native digital asset of the Telegram-associated ecosystem, has been facing a downtrend for the past six months. This decline comes as altcoins shed a substantial part of their gains into]]> Chainlink News: LINK Nears Key Support—Is a 31% Rally on the Horizon? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-news-link-nears-key-support-is-a-31-rally-on-the-horizon/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:44:14 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082304 Technical indicators suggest that if the Chainlink price maintains momentum above $22.85, a move towards $25.00 and potentially $30.46 is possible. On-chain data and market activity reveal moderate transaction volume and a 10.69% increase in Open Interest. Chainlink’s price was at $24.59 at press time, soaring over 8% within the last 24 hours. Owing to]]> Technical indicators suggest that if the Chainlink price maintains momentum above $22.85, a move towards $25.00 and potentially $30.46 is possible. On-chain data and market activity reveal moderate transaction volume and a 10.69% increase in Open Interest. Chainlink’s price was at $24.59 at press time, soaring over 8% within the last 24 hours. Owing to]]> Onyxcoin’s Meteoric 1,500% Rise—New Blockchain Sparks Investor FOMO https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/onyxcoins-meteoric-1500-rise-new-blockchain-sparks-investor-fomo/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 19:27:57 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081785 Onyxcoin (XCN) makes a dramatic surge to a new yearly high following reports of an upcoming whitepaper and blockchain launch. The asset has surged by a whopping 1,500% to trade at $0.038; however, XCN still remains significantly down from its all-time-high price.  Onyxcoin (XCN) has unexpectedly “stolen the show,” ascending to become the coin of]]> Onyxcoin (XCN) makes a dramatic surge to a new yearly high following reports of an upcoming whitepaper and blockchain launch. The asset has surged by a whopping 1,500% to trade at $0.038; however, XCN still remains significantly down from its all-time-high price.  Onyxcoin (XCN) has unexpectedly “stolen the show,” ascending to become the coin of]]> Ethereum Community Backs Danny Ryan to Lead Ethereum Foundation with Overwhelming Vote https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/danny-ryan-to-lead-ethereum-foundation/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 19:33:56 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082287 Danny Ryan is one of two major candidates being pushed to lead the Ethereum Foundation. The Ethereum Foundation is facing backlash over its current leadership, among other issues. The Ethereum community has expressed its support for Danny Ryan to head the Ethereum Foundation (EF).  Ryan garnered a 99% yes vote from community members in an]]> Danny Ryan is one of two major candidates being pushed to lead the Ethereum Foundation. The Ethereum Foundation is facing backlash over its current leadership, among other issues. The Ethereum community has expressed its support for Danny Ryan to head the Ethereum Foundation (EF).  Ryan garnered a 99% yes vote from community members in an]]> Avalanche’s December Upgrade Reduces Fees by 75% – Is an AVAX Rally Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/avalanches-december-upgrade-reduces-fees/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:00:58 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082016 Avalanche upgrade slashes fees by 75%, driving a 38% transaction surge. Lower costs and improved efficiency boost Avalanche’s DeFi appeal. A major upgrade to the Avalanche blockchain, the Avalanche9000 update, was released on December 16 and substantially boosted transaction activities. Lower network usage costs triggered an increase in daily transaction numbers. How Lower Fees Are]]> Avalanche upgrade slashes fees by 75%, driving a 38% transaction surge. Lower costs and improved efficiency boost Avalanche’s DeFi appeal. A major upgrade to the Avalanche blockchain, the Avalanche9000 update, was released on December 16 and substantially boosted transaction activities. Lower network usage costs triggered an increase in daily transaction numbers. How Lower Fees Are]]> Ethereum Reserves Hit 6-Year Low – Will ETH Bull Run Be Affected by Market Dynamics? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-reserves-hit-6-year-low/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:09:59 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082387 Ethereum’s exchange reserves have hit a six-year low of 8.1 million ETH, signaling strong long-term holding despite ongoing market uncertainty and price volatility. Ethereum’s market dominance has dropped to 10.94%, the lowest in four years, as competing blockchains gain traction and investor sentiment shifts toward caution. Ethereum’s reserves have taken a steep dive, hitting a]]> Ethereum’s exchange reserves have hit a six-year low of 8.1 million ETH, signaling strong long-term holding despite ongoing market uncertainty and price volatility. Ethereum’s market dominance has dropped to 10.94%, the lowest in four years, as competing blockchains gain traction and investor sentiment shifts toward caution. Ethereum’s reserves have taken a steep dive, hitting a]]> Major $330M Token Unlock—4 Cryptos That Could Face Volatility https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/major-330m-token-unlock-4-cryptos-that-could-face-volatility/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:18:27 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082290 This week, a token release valued at over $330 million will take place, including assets like SUI, OP, ZETA, KAS, DYDX, and ENA, with each token representing 1% to 7% of its circulating supply. Investors and analysts closely monitored these unlock events due to their potential effect on token prices. The crypto community is bracing]]> This week, a token release valued at over $330 million will take place, including assets like SUI, OP, ZETA, KAS, DYDX, and ENA, with each token representing 1% to 7% of its circulating supply. Investors and analysts closely monitored these unlock events due to their potential effect on token prices. The crypto community is bracing]]> JPMorgan Finds Bitcoin Correlates Closely with Russell 2000 Tech Sector https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/jpmorgan-finds-bitcoin-correlate-russell/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:31:29 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1082659 JPMorgan reports Bitcoin is more correlated with small-cap tech stocks in the Russell 2000 Index than precious metals. Bitcoin’s relationship with equities fluctuates, correlating strongly with tech stocks during both market surges and downturns. Bitcoin has long been compared to gold, but fresh analysis suggests its closest financial twin lies elsewhere. According to JPMorgan, the]]> JPMorgan reports Bitcoin is more correlated with small-cap tech stocks in the Russell 2000 Index than precious metals. Bitcoin’s relationship with equities fluctuates, correlating strongly with tech stocks during both market surges and downturns. Bitcoin has long been compared to gold, but fresh analysis suggests its closest financial twin lies elsewhere. According to JPMorgan, the]]> China Cracks Down: Crypto Exchange Workers Convicted for ‘Casino’ Crimes https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/china-cracks-down-crypto-exchange/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 11:07:51 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1081713 The People’s Court of Pingjiang County ruled that BKEX’s contract transactions were gambling and sentenced employees and agents for operating an illegal casino. Defendants received prison sentences and fines, and their illegal earnings were recovered and returned to the state treasury. A court in Hunan’s Pingjiang County, China, made criminal rulings about the BKEX exchange]]> The People’s Court of Pingjiang County ruled that BKEX’s contract transactions were gambling and sentenced employees and agents for operating an illegal casino. Defendants received prison sentences and fines, and their illegal earnings were recovered and returned to the state treasury. A court in Hunan’s Pingjiang County, China, made criminal rulings about the BKEX exchange]]> VeChain News: Introducing Web2 Subdomains with VeWorld’s New Username Feature! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-news-introducing-web2-subdomains-with-veworlds-new-username-feature/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:48:24 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083496 VeChain’s non-custodial wallet, VeWorld, has introduced human-readable addresses to simplify transactions and improve user experience. This positive development comes after VeChain’s VET saw a 3% increase in the past 24 hours and a 10% rise over the last 30 days. VeWorld, Vechain’s fully decentralized self-custody wallet, has recently taken a significant step in enhancing the]]> VeChain’s non-custodial wallet, VeWorld, has introduced human-readable addresses to simplify transactions and improve user experience. This positive development comes after VeChain’s VET saw a 3% increase in the past 24 hours and a 10% rise over the last 30 days. VeWorld, Vechain’s fully decentralized self-custody wallet, has recently taken a significant step in enhancing the]]> XRP Sees Historic Address Expansion—What’s Driving the Growth? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-sees-historic-address-expansion/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:57:32 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083336 The Number of small XRP holders has hit a new high amid a massive adoption trend. Key ecosystem events are triggering comprehensive network growth. The XRP ecosystem has gained increasing traction, as indicated by the recent expansion of retail addresses. Notably, the number of retail addresses has recorded its fastest historical growth, according to data]]> The Number of small XRP holders has hit a new high amid a massive adoption trend. Key ecosystem events are triggering comprehensive network growth. The XRP ecosystem has gained increasing traction, as indicated by the recent expansion of retail addresses. Notably, the number of retail addresses has recorded its fastest historical growth, according to data]]> XRPL Enhances AMM Pools with AMMClawback—A Big Step for DeFi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrpl-enhances-amm-pools-with-ammclawback-a-big-step-for-defi/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:09:43 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083289 The XRP Ledger has implemented the AMMClawback amendment, an update aimed at strengthening the regulatory compliance of its AMM pools, according to information shared by XRP Scan on X. The RLUSD/XRP AMM pool, among the RLUSD-paired pools, attracted more than $423,000 in total value locked within hours of going live. XRPScan, the leading blockchain explorer]]> The XRP Ledger has implemented the AMMClawback amendment, an update aimed at strengthening the regulatory compliance of its AMM pools, according to information shared by XRP Scan on X. The RLUSD/XRP AMM pool, among the RLUSD-paired pools, attracted more than $423,000 in total value locked within hours of going live. XRPScan, the leading blockchain explorer]]> SEC Approves Bitwise’s Dual Crypto ETF—Bitcoin & Ethereum in One Fund https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-approves-bitwises-btc-eth-etf/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:20:24 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083119 The SEC has approved Bitwise to list its new ETF that holds both Bitcoin and Ethereum on NYSE Arca on an accelerated basis. It’s the SEC’s first crypto ETF approval under the leadership of Mark Uyeda, who is fast-tracking crypto initiatives at the agency after four years of anti-crypto policies by Gary Gensler. Investors who]]> The SEC has approved Bitwise to list its new ETF that holds both Bitcoin and Ethereum on NYSE Arca on an accelerated basis. It’s the SEC’s first crypto ETF approval under the leadership of Mark Uyeda, who is fast-tracking crypto initiatives at the agency after four years of anti-crypto policies by Gary Gensler. Investors who]]> Tether Embraces Bitcoin Again—USDT Launches on Lightning Network https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tether-backs-bitcoin-again-usdt-launches/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:31:18 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083359 Tether has launched USDT on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, aiming to boost transaction speed and cut costs while reinforcing Bitcoin’s role in digital payments. Despite EU regulatory scrutiny and delistings, 80% of USDT trading volume comes from Asia, ensuring Tether’s market dominance remains largely unaffected. Tether has officially introduced its flagship stablecoin, USDT, on Bitcoin’s Lightning]]> Tether has launched USDT on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, aiming to boost transaction speed and cut costs while reinforcing Bitcoin’s role in digital payments. Despite EU regulatory scrutiny and delistings, 80% of USDT trading volume comes from Asia, ensuring Tether’s market dominance remains largely unaffected. Tether has officially introduced its flagship stablecoin, USDT, on Bitcoin’s Lightning]]> Grayscale Launches $MNRS: A Bitcoin Miners ETF for Pure-Play Exposure https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/grayscale-launches-mnrs-a-bitcoin-miners-etf-for-pure-play-exposure/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:58:13 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083147 The Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF (MNRS) offers a passive, diversified approach to the mining sector without requiring direct cryptocurrency ownership. The Bitcoin mining sector is rebounding after a challenging period following the last halving event, with miners optimizing operations and exploring new opportunities like AI applications. Grayscale, a leading crypto asset management firm, introduced the]]> The Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF (MNRS) offers a passive, diversified approach to the mining sector without requiring direct cryptocurrency ownership. The Bitcoin mining sector is rebounding after a challenging period following the last halving event, with miners optimizing operations and exploring new opportunities like AI applications. Grayscale, a leading crypto asset management firm, introduced the]]> XRP ETF Market to Heat Up with New Filings, FOX Business Confirms https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-etf-market-to-heat-up/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:15:50 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083573 FOX journalist Eleanor Terrett revealed that more ETF issuers are set to apply for XRP ETFs with the SEC next week after Grayscale filed to convert its XRP Trust into an ETF. Market observers say that demand remains high for an XRP ETF, with BlackRock expected to enter the fray in the coming weeks. It’s]]> FOX journalist Eleanor Terrett revealed that more ETF issuers are set to apply for XRP ETFs with the SEC next week after Grayscale filed to convert its XRP Trust into an ETF. Market observers say that demand remains high for an XRP ETF, with BlackRock expected to enter the fray in the coming weeks. It’s]]> Coinbase Files for CFTC Approval to Offer Solana and Hedera Futures https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-files-for-cftc-approval-to-offer-solana-and-hedera-futures/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:07:53 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083677 Coinbase Derivatives has filed with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission to list futures contracts for Solana and Hedera.  This is the first futures product filing under CFTC Chair Caroline Pham amid a surge in crypto ETF and derivatives filings. Coinbase Derivatives, a subsidiary of Coinbase launched in June 2021, is making a significant move]]> Coinbase Derivatives has filed with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission to list futures contracts for Solana and Hedera.  This is the first futures product filing under CFTC Chair Caroline Pham amid a surge in crypto ETF and derivatives filings. Coinbase Derivatives, a subsidiary of Coinbase launched in June 2021, is making a significant move]]> Ross Ulbricht-Linked Wallets Lose $12M in Memecoin Blunder https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ross-ulbricht-linked-wallets-lose-12m-in-memecoin-blunder/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:25:36 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083312 A Ross Ulbricht-linked wallet address has reportedly lost $12 million in an attempt to provide liquidity for a meme coin called ROSS.  The developer of the token reportedly sent 50% of the supply to Ulbricht; however, 10% of the supply is currently remaining after the blunder.  In a recent update, we discussed the release of]]> A Ross Ulbricht-linked wallet address has reportedly lost $12 million in an attempt to provide liquidity for a meme coin called ROSS.  The developer of the token reportedly sent 50% of the supply to Ulbricht; however, 10% of the supply is currently remaining after the blunder.  In a recent update, we discussed the release of]]> SBF’s Parents Seek Trump’s Pardon: What Are the Odds? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sbfs-parents-seek-trumps-pardon-what-are-the-odds/ Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:50:15 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083190 SBF’s political donations and recent conviction complicate his chances of receiving a pardon from Trump.   Despite efforts, SBF’s odds for clemency remain low due to legal, political, and timing challenges. Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, may have a long road ahead if he hopes for a presidential pardon. After]]> SBF’s political donations and recent conviction complicate his chances of receiving a pardon from Trump.   Despite efforts, SBF’s odds for clemency remain low due to legal, political, and timing challenges. Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, may have a long road ahead if he hopes for a presidential pardon. After]]> Shiba Inu Holders Push for Solana Bridge: A Major Partnership in the Works? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-holders-push-for-solana/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 07:49:02 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083433 The Shiba Inu community is interested in a cross-chain bridge between Shibarium and Solana. Industry experts see mutual benefits, as both platforms offer complementary strengths. Multiple strategic partnerships within the cryptocurrency industry advance blockchain utility and drive innovations in the field. The digital asset market may welcome a collaboration integrating the major crypto assets Shiba]]> The Shiba Inu community is interested in a cross-chain bridge between Shibarium and Solana. Industry experts see mutual benefits, as both platforms offer complementary strengths. Multiple strategic partnerships within the cryptocurrency industry advance blockchain utility and drive innovations in the field. The digital asset market may welcome a collaboration integrating the major crypto assets Shiba]]> Trump Targets BRICS Over Dollar Shift: Can Bitcoin Be the Solution? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-targets-brics-over-dollar-shift/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 07:58:41 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083851 US President Donald Trump has warned against de-dollarization by the BRICS bloc. The potential of Bitcoin displacing the Dollar remains a key consideration among proponents. President Donald Trump has warned against the intergovernmental BRICS blocs over their plans to abandon the US dollar. The BRICS nations include Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia,]]> US President Donald Trump has warned against de-dollarization by the BRICS bloc. The potential of Bitcoin displacing the Dollar remains a key consideration among proponents. President Donald Trump has warned against the intergovernmental BRICS blocs over their plans to abandon the US dollar. The BRICS nations include Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia,]]> Grayscale’s XRP Trust Conversion to ETP: A Step Toward Regulatory Clarity in US Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/grayscale-xrp-trust-converted-to-etp/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 08:09:36 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083844 Grayscale has moved to convert its XRP Trust into an ETP to boost its exposure. This move is considered a move to validate the regulatory clarity of the coin. On Thursday, asset manager Grayscale Investments submitted a proposal to the SEC to convert its XRP Trust to an Exchange-Traded Product (ETP). This move marks a]]> Grayscale has moved to convert its XRP Trust into an ETP to boost its exposure. This move is considered a move to validate the regulatory clarity of the coin. On Thursday, asset manager Grayscale Investments submitted a proposal to the SEC to convert its XRP Trust to an Exchange-Traded Product (ETP). This move marks a]]> Bitcoin Reserves Debate Sparks Tensions in the Eurozone https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-reserves-debate-sparks-tensions-in-the-eurozone/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 10:00:26 +0000 Alex Morrison https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084573 While the ECB does not consider BTC favorable for investing and adding to its assets, Norway and the Czech Republic are still studying the possibility of investing in crypto. The stake of Norges Bank in the MicroStrategy means rising exposure to Bitcoin despite the prudent attitude of soils of the ECB over its security issues]]> While the ECB does not consider BTC favorable for investing and adding to its assets, Norway and the Czech Republic are still studying the possibility of investing in crypto. The stake of Norges Bank in the MicroStrategy means rising exposure to Bitcoin despite the prudent attitude of soils of the ECB over its security issues]]> Cardano Foundation’s 2024 Report Highlights: Enterprise Growth, Education, and Governance Focus https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-foundations-2024-report/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 10:33:25 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083548 The Cardano Foundation has released its 2024 activity report. From enterprise adoption to governance, education, and operational resilience. The Cardano Foundation presented its 2024 Activity Report, which demonstrates substantial improvements in enterprise growth, education development, and governance enhancements. The organization operates to support global Cardano blockchain growth through its community platform while managing its continuing]]> The Cardano Foundation has released its 2024 activity report. From enterprise adoption to governance, education, and operational resilience. The Cardano Foundation presented its 2024 Activity Report, which demonstrates substantial improvements in enterprise growth, education development, and governance enhancements. The organization operates to support global Cardano blockchain growth through its community platform while managing its continuing]]> Elon Musk’s Dad Enters Crypto—$200M Raise Planned for ‘MUSK IT’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/200m-raise-planned-for-musk-it/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 10:51:32 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083113 Errol Musk is backing the MUSK IT memecoin to fund engineering projects, but details about its structure remain unclear. The token gained value quickly, but concerns about transparency and sustainability remain. Errol Musk announced his support for the Solana-based MUSK IT cryptocurrency, which seeks to raise $200 million through memecoin sales for technological development. Musk]]> Errol Musk is backing the MUSK IT memecoin to fund engineering projects, but details about its structure remain unclear. The token gained value quickly, but concerns about transparency and sustainability remain. Errol Musk announced his support for the Solana-based MUSK IT cryptocurrency, which seeks to raise $200 million through memecoin sales for technological development. Musk]]> The Top 5 RWA Altcoins That Could Surge in February 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/the-top-5-rwa-altcoins-that-could-surge/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 11:09:37 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083205 ONDO, PLUME, OM, GFI, and ATR are gaining momentum as top RWA altcoins with strong institutional backing and price surges. If trends continue, these tokens could break key resistance levels and reach new highs in February 2025. The tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) transforms the crypto marketplace, and February 2025 will become crucial for multiple]]> ONDO, PLUME, OM, GFI, and ATR are gaining momentum as top RWA altcoins with strong institutional backing and price surges. If trends continue, these tokens could break key resistance levels and reach new highs in February 2025. The tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) transforms the crypto marketplace, and February 2025 will become crucial for multiple]]> Chainlink Unveils CDY Index for Transparent DeFi Yield Aggregation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-unveils-cdy-index-for-transparent-defi-yield-aggregation/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 11:22:43 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083295 The Chainlink DeFi Yield Index (CDY) aggregates the lending yields across multiple DeFi protocols using the blockchain’s native decentralized oracles network. The chainlink DeFi Index leverages Space and Time’s blockchain indexing as well as database technology to process real-time chain activity. Oracle services provider Chainlink recently introduced its own Chainlink DeFi Yield Index (CDY Index),]]> The Chainlink DeFi Yield Index (CDY) aggregates the lending yields across multiple DeFi protocols using the blockchain’s native decentralized oracles network. The chainlink DeFi Index leverages Space and Time’s blockchain indexing as well as database technology to process real-time chain activity. Oracle services provider Chainlink recently introduced its own Chainlink DeFi Yield Index (CDY Index),]]> Trump’s Crypto Strategy Could Unleash Trillions, Breaking Bitcoin’s 4-Year Cycle, Says Bitwise https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-crypto-strategy-could-unleash-trillions-breaking-bitcoins-4-year-cycle-says-bitwise/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 11:37:04 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1083414 Trump’s crypto executive order could disrupt Bitcoin’s 4-year cycle, potentially extending the bull market into 2026.   Institutional inflows and Trump’s EO may propel Bitcoin to over $200,000 in 2025, with a gradual, long-term market shift. In a recent memo, Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise, outlined how a shift in U.S. crypto policy under]]> Trump’s crypto executive order could disrupt Bitcoin’s 4-year cycle, potentially extending the bull market into 2026.   Institutional inflows and Trump’s EO may propel Bitcoin to over $200,000 in 2025, with a gradual, long-term market shift. In a recent memo, Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise, outlined how a shift in U.S. crypto policy under]]> 21Shares Files S-1 for Polkadot ETF—Will DOT Join the Crypto ETF Boom? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/21shares-files-s-1-for-polkadot-etf-will-dot-join-the-crypto-etf-boom/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 12:29:37 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084781 21Shares has filed an S-1 registration for its Polkadot ETF with the SEC, marking its second ETF-related move this week. 21Shares plans to list its Polkadot ETF on the Cboe BZX Exchange as a passive investment that simply tracks DOT’s price without seeking extra returns. On January 31, 21Shares, one of the world’s leading crypto]]> 21Shares has filed an S-1 registration for its Polkadot ETF with the SEC, marking its second ETF-related move this week. 21Shares plans to list its Polkadot ETF on the Cboe BZX Exchange as a passive investment that simply tracks DOT’s price without seeking extra returns. On January 31, 21Shares, one of the world’s leading crypto]]> CryptoQuant Identifies 2 Key Signals for End of Bitcoin Bull Run https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cryptoquant-identifies-2-key-signals-for-end-of-bitcoin-bull-run/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 13:22:36 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084795 Analysts at CryptoQuant, a firm specializing in crypto market data and analysis, have identified two key signals that may indicate the Bitcoin bull run is likely to continue.  Ki Young Ju states that institutional demand for Bitcoin through exchange-traded funds remains robust, suggesting that the bull run will persist. CryptoQuant analysts are closely monitoring Bitcoin’s]]> Analysts at CryptoQuant, a firm specializing in crypto market data and analysis, have identified two key signals that may indicate the Bitcoin bull run is likely to continue.  Ki Young Ju states that institutional demand for Bitcoin through exchange-traded funds remains robust, suggesting that the bull run will persist. CryptoQuant analysts are closely monitoring Bitcoin’s]]> Bitcoin News: BTC’s Historic $100K+ Monthly Close—Will February Deliver a Price Surge? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-news-btcs-historic-100k-monthly-close-will-february-deliver-a-price-surge/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 13:55:48 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084845 On Jan. 31, Bitcoin closed its latest monthly candle at $102,400, giving bulls their first close above the $100,000 mark. Analysts expect that Bitcoin will continue its historical February trend of strong gains, just as it did in 2024, when it surged 43.55% during the month. Bitcoin (BTC) has officially entered uncharted territory, closing January]]> On Jan. 31, Bitcoin closed its latest monthly candle at $102,400, giving bulls their first close above the $100,000 mark. Analysts expect that Bitcoin will continue its historical February trend of strong gains, just as it did in 2024, when it surged 43.55% during the month. Bitcoin (BTC) has officially entered uncharted territory, closing January]]> $1.2B+ Stablecoin Issuer Usual Adopts Chainlink for Security & Transparency https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/1-2b-stablecoin-issuer-usual-adopts-chainlink-for-security-transparency/ Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:35:46 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084880 Usual stablecoins USD0 and USD0++ leverage Chainlink’s decentralized oracle network to aggregate real-time, volume-weighted pricing data from multiple exchanges. By using Chainlink CCIP, Usual enables secure, seamless cross-chain transfers of USUAL tokens. Usual, the issuer of decentralized fiat-backed (RWA) stablecoin has upgraded to the Chainlink standard for enhancing the utility as well as the liquidity]]> Usual stablecoins USD0 and USD0++ leverage Chainlink’s decentralized oracle network to aggregate real-time, volume-weighted pricing data from multiple exchanges. By using Chainlink CCIP, Usual enables secure, seamless cross-chain transfers of USUAL tokens. Usual, the issuer of decentralized fiat-backed (RWA) stablecoin has upgraded to the Chainlink standard for enhancing the utility as well as the liquidity]]> SUI, Aptos, Arbitrum Prepare for $3.9B Token Unlock Wave in February https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sui-aptos-up-for-3-9b-token-unlock/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 03:32:59 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084871 Major altcoins like SUI, Aptos and Arbitrum among others set for token unlock in February. Market volatility has further strained these tokens with bearish price outlook. The crypto market anticipates witnessing a new wave of token unlocks in February, reaching $3.9 billion. The cryptocurrencies to lead this charge include Sui (SUI), Aptos (APT), Arbitrum (ARB),]]> Major altcoins like SUI, Aptos and Arbitrum among others set for token unlock in February. Market volatility has further strained these tokens with bearish price outlook. The crypto market anticipates witnessing a new wave of token unlocks in February, reaching $3.9 billion. The cryptocurrencies to lead this charge include Sui (SUI), Aptos (APT), Arbitrum (ARB),]]> RLUSD Could Supercharge XRP Growth—Expert Explains How it Unlocks 1000X Potential https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rlusd-could-supercharge-xrp-growth-expert-explains-how-it-unlocks-1000x-potential/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 09:51:28 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085692 Austin King recently took to X to emphasize that those viewing RLUSD solely as a stablecoin play are vastly underestimating the scale by more than 1,000x.  XRP is creating a self-sustaining ecosystem where asset tokenization drives continuous growth, with Omni Network enabling their movement across the on-chain economy. Austin King, co-founder of Omni Network ($OMNI),]]> Austin King recently took to X to emphasize that those viewing RLUSD solely as a stablecoin play are vastly underestimating the scale by more than 1,000x.  XRP is creating a self-sustaining ecosystem where asset tokenization drives continuous growth, with Omni Network enabling their movement across the on-chain economy. Austin King, co-founder of Omni Network ($OMNI),]]> RLUSD Could Supercharge XRP Growth—Expert Explains How it Unlocks 1000X Potential https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rlusd-could-supercharge-xrp-growth-expert-explains-how-it-unlocks-1000x-potential/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 09:51:28 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rlusd-could-supercharge-xrp-growth-expert-explains-how-it-unlocks-1000x-potential/ Austin King recently took to X to emphasize that those viewing RLUSD solely as a stablecoin play are vastly underestimating the scale by more than 1,000x.  XRP is creating a self-sustaining ecosystem where asset tokenization drives continuous growth, with Omni Network enabling their movement across the on-chain economy. Austin King, co-founder of Omni Network ($OMNI),]]> Austin King recently took to X to emphasize that those viewing RLUSD solely as a stablecoin play are vastly underestimating the scale by more than 1,000x.  XRP is creating a self-sustaining ecosystem where asset tokenization drives continuous growth, with Omni Network enabling their movement across the on-chain economy. Austin King, co-founder of Omni Network ($OMNI),]]> UBS Tests Gold Purchases on Ethereum’s ZKSync—A New Era for Digital Assets? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ubs-tests-gold-purchases-on-ethereums-zksync/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 11:46:41 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084603 Swiss banking giant UBS has disclosed a successful test of its UBS Key4 Gold on Ethereum’s layer 2 network ZKSync.  The simulation was meant to test the optimization of Key4 Gold for Interoperability, privacy, and scalability in addition to enabling clients to use Ethereum-bridged stablecoins to purchase gold.  The biggest bank in Switzerland, UBS, has]]> Swiss banking giant UBS has disclosed a successful test of its UBS Key4 Gold on Ethereum’s layer 2 network ZKSync.  The simulation was meant to test the optimization of Key4 Gold for Interoperability, privacy, and scalability in addition to enabling clients to use Ethereum-bridged stablecoins to purchase gold.  The biggest bank in Switzerland, UBS, has]]> VeChain News: Proposal to Expand VeBetter Ecosystem and $B3TR Access with CEX Listings and More – Vote Now! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-proposal-to-expand-vebetter/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 12:22:43 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085738 VeChain secured 99.1% community approval to allocate 7.5 million B3TR tokens for CEX listings, aiming to boost liquidity, trading volume, and global adoption. The initiative includes trading competitions, learn-to-earn programs, and engagement rewards, enhancing B3TR visibility while addressing concerns about DEX liquidity delays. VeChain introduced the second proposal in a four-part initiative to expand the]]> VeChain secured 99.1% community approval to allocate 7.5 million B3TR tokens for CEX listings, aiming to boost liquidity, trading volume, and global adoption. The initiative includes trading competitions, learn-to-earn programs, and engagement rewards, enhancing B3TR visibility while addressing concerns about DEX liquidity delays. VeChain introduced the second proposal in a four-part initiative to expand the]]> Major Altcoins XRP, ADA, SOL, and ETH Tank – Smart Money Buying? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/major-altcoins-xrp-ada-sol-and-eth-tank/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 12:52:14 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085736 Analysts have predicted that the top altcoins – XRP, SOL, ADA, and ETH could record a further decline from their current position before staging any possible upsurge.  XRP has been predicted to fall to $2.33–$2.26 once it fails to close the day above its previous support range of $2.60–$2.70.  The altcoin market takes a serious]]> Analysts have predicted that the top altcoins – XRP, SOL, ADA, and ETH could record a further decline from their current position before staging any possible upsurge.  XRP has been predicted to fall to $2.33–$2.26 once it fails to close the day above its previous support range of $2.60–$2.70.  The altcoin market takes a serious]]> Bitcoin ETFs to Pull in $50B in 2025—Will BTC Reach New Highs? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-etfs-to-pull-in-50b-in-2025-will-btc-reach-new-highs/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:18:44 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085516 Spot Bitcoin ETFs have been predicted to surpass the 2024 record inflow to hit $50 billion as institutional adoptions are expected to significantly improve.  An analyst believes that the expected run of the ETFs could be a major catalyst for Bitcoin to hit $200,000 by the end of 2025.  Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)]]> Spot Bitcoin ETFs have been predicted to surpass the 2024 record inflow to hit $50 billion as institutional adoptions are expected to significantly improve.  An analyst believes that the expected run of the ETFs could be a major catalyst for Bitcoin to hit $200,000 by the end of 2025.  Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)]]> Shiba Inu Whales Accumulate 4.3T SHIB – Will the Price Bounce Back? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-whales-accumulate-4-3t-shib/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:36:35 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085789 Amid the latest bearish drawdown, Shiba Inu whales are buying large quantities at a discount. Market analysts are optimistic that the price of SHIB will hit historic highs soon. Shiba Inu (SHIB) whale investors took advantage of a recent price dip to accumulate 4.3 trillion SHIB tokens. This move has raised questions about whether a]]> Amid the latest bearish drawdown, Shiba Inu whales are buying large quantities at a discount. Market analysts are optimistic that the price of SHIB will hit historic highs soon. Shiba Inu (SHIB) whale investors took advantage of a recent price dip to accumulate 4.3 trillion SHIB tokens. This move has raised questions about whether a]]> Crypto News: Trump’s Tariff News Sends Bitcoin and Altcoins Into Freefall https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-and-altcoins-into-freefall/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 14:15:45 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085621 Bitcoin and the crypto market dropped sharply after the U.S. imposed new tariffs, with Bitcoin falling over 5% before a slight recovery. Altcoins saw major losses, and experts warn that trade tensions and volatility could lead to more financial instability. On February 1, the United States government applied new tariffs for Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese]]> Bitcoin and the crypto market dropped sharply after the U.S. imposed new tariffs, with Bitcoin falling over 5% before a slight recovery. Altcoins saw major losses, and experts warn that trade tensions and volatility could lead to more financial instability. On February 1, the United States government applied new tariffs for Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese]]> Ripple News: XRP Could Surge 10x – If It Clears This Critical Bearish Hurdle https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-news-xrp-could-surge-10x-if-it-clears-this-critical-bearish-hurdle/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:04:55 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085991 Crypto analyst JD suggested a historical precedent for XRP’s 10x rally as a potential benchmark, which could propel its price from $2.64 to around $26.4. While XRP has previously defied similar patterns, he advised traders to remain vigilant and consider correction opportunities as DCA points. Crypto analyst JD recently shared a technical breakdown of Ripple’s]]> Crypto analyst JD suggested a historical precedent for XRP’s 10x rally as a potential benchmark, which could propel its price from $2.64 to around $26.4. While XRP has previously defied similar patterns, he advised traders to remain vigilant and consider correction opportunities as DCA points. Crypto analyst JD recently shared a technical breakdown of Ripple’s]]> Cardano News: OpenAI Co-Founder Promotes “Vibe Coding” – Hoskinson Reacts https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-news-openai-co-founder-promotes-vibe-coding-hoskinson-reacts/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:24:46 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086112 Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of Input Output Global and founder of Cardano, has responded to Andrej Karpathy’s post on X, highlighting the potential dangers of AI-driven coding. Andrej Karpathy introduced the concept of vibe coding, a new approach where developers fully embrace AI-driven programming, relying entirely on large language models. Charles Hoskinson, the founder of]]> Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of Input Output Global and founder of Cardano, has responded to Andrej Karpathy’s post on X, highlighting the potential dangers of AI-driven coding. Andrej Karpathy introduced the concept of vibe coding, a new approach where developers fully embrace AI-driven programming, relying entirely on large language models. Charles Hoskinson, the founder of]]> Cardano’s Hoskinson to Push Wyoming as a Blockchain & AI Leader https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardanos-hoskinson-to-push-wyoming-as-a-blockchain-ai-leader/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:55:17 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085895 Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano and co-founder of Input Output Global, has announced plans to launch the Wyoming Integrity Political Action Committee in 2025. Hoskinson’s new PAC is not a standalone effort; it builds upon his collaboration with Wyoming lawmakers to establish a blockchain-friendly environment in the state. Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano]]> Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano and co-founder of Input Output Global, has announced plans to launch the Wyoming Integrity Political Action Committee in 2025. Hoskinson’s new PAC is not a standalone effort; it builds upon his collaboration with Wyoming lawmakers to establish a blockchain-friendly environment in the state. Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano]]> Solana News: Trader Issues Dire Warning as SOL Mirrors 2021 Crash https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-news-trader-issues-dire-warning/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:10:15 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086209 Market analysts are pessimistic about the current Solana price outlook. Solana community is optimistic the latest selloff might be a much-needed cleanup. Solana (SOL) is mirroring a bearish broader market sentiment with the price trading on a downtrend. Amid Solana’s dwindling prices, popular analyst and crypto trader Bluntz has cast a pessimistic outlook on the]]> Market analysts are pessimistic about the current Solana price outlook. Solana community is optimistic the latest selloff might be a much-needed cleanup. Solana (SOL) is mirroring a bearish broader market sentiment with the price trading on a downtrend. Amid Solana’s dwindling prices, popular analyst and crypto trader Bluntz has cast a pessimistic outlook on the]]> Binance News: Crypto Payments Expand in Europe as Binance Pay Joins Forces with xMoney https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-news-crypto-payments-expand-in-europe-as-binance-pay-joins-forces-with-xmoney/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:27:14 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086219 Binance Pay has partnered with xMoney to enable crypto payments across 20,000+ businesses, including luxury, travel, and public services, enhancing accessibility for users. This partnership expands Binance Pay’s presence in Europe, aiming to meet the increasing demand for secure and efficient crypto payment solutions. Binance Pay, the blockchain-based payment solution from Binance, has joined forces]]> Binance Pay has partnered with xMoney to enable crypto payments across 20,000+ businesses, including luxury, travel, and public services, enhancing accessibility for users. This partnership expands Binance Pay’s presence in Europe, aiming to meet the increasing demand for secure and efficient crypto payment solutions. Binance Pay, the blockchain-based payment solution from Binance, has joined forces]]> Global Tariff War Sparks Currency Crisis – Perfect Conditions for Bitcoin to Reach $2.2M, Says Max Keiser https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/global-tariff-war-sparks-currency-crisis-perfect-conditions-for-bitcoin-to-reach-2-2m-says-max-keiser/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:44:44 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086161 U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have sparked fears of a global financial crisis, setting the perfect stage for a Bitcoin rally, says Max Keiser. Financial educator Robert Kiyosaki views the current market downturn as a rare chance for wealth creation. Max Keiser, a proponent of Bitcoin (BTC), has reaffirmed his optimism about its future by]]> U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have sparked fears of a global financial crisis, setting the perfect stage for a Bitcoin rally, says Max Keiser. Financial educator Robert Kiyosaki views the current market downturn as a rare chance for wealth creation. Max Keiser, a proponent of Bitcoin (BTC), has reaffirmed his optimism about its future by]]> Cardano (ADA) Records 428% Surge in Volume Amid Market Bloodbath – Is It a Buying Opportunity? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-ada-records-428-surge-in-volume-amid-market-bloodbath-is-it-a-buying-opportunity/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 17:01:51 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085858 Cardano’s 428% surge in trading volume amid price decline suggests heightened volatility and potential interest despite bearish sentiment.  Speculation around a possible Cardano ETF launch in February fuels investor optimism, potentially boosting ADA’s price and ecosystem. Amid a volatile market, Cardano (ADA) is making waves with a 428% surge in trading volume despite experiencing price]]> Cardano’s 428% surge in trading volume amid price decline suggests heightened volatility and potential interest despite bearish sentiment.  Speculation around a possible Cardano ETF launch in February fuels investor optimism, potentially boosting ADA’s price and ecosystem. Amid a volatile market, Cardano (ADA) is making waves with a 428% surge in trading volume despite experiencing price]]> Bitcoin Might Be ‘Worthless’ in a Decade, According to Nobel Prize Winner https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-might-be-worthless-in-a-decade-according-to-nobel-winner/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 17:41:34 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085877 A Nobel Prize-winning economist predicts doom for Bitcoin and claims the asset will be worthless in the next 10 years.  His reason is based on the narrative that no central authority backs Bitcoin and is purely based on speculation and demand.  The attacks on Bitcoin (BTC) seem to have rekindled as Nobel prize-winning economist Eugene]]> A Nobel Prize-winning economist predicts doom for Bitcoin and claims the asset will be worthless in the next 10 years.  His reason is based on the narrative that no central authority backs Bitcoin and is purely based on speculation and demand.  The attacks on Bitcoin (BTC) seem to have rekindled as Nobel prize-winning economist Eugene]]> Canadian Firm Aims to Launch First Spot XRP ETF Before US Competitors https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/canadian-firm-to-launch-spot-xrp-etf/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 17:54:24 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085584 Purpose Investments wants to launch an XRP ETF in Canada and will likely beat US firms in the market due to faster approvals. XRP fell 3% downward and now faces key price levels at $2.62 and $3.55. The Canadian securities regulators are now reviewing Purpose Investments’ preliminary prospectus regarding the planned worldwide debut of the]]> Purpose Investments wants to launch an XRP ETF in Canada and will likely beat US firms in the market due to faster approvals. XRP fell 3% downward and now faces key price levels at $2.62 and $3.55. The Canadian securities regulators are now reviewing Purpose Investments’ preliminary prospectus regarding the planned worldwide debut of the]]> US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Gain $5 Billion in January – Could BTC Prices Skyrocket? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/us-spot-bitcoin-etf-gain-5b-in-jan/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:05:28 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085989 American Bitcoin ETF products raked in more than $5 billion in January. Market leaders forecast a strong showoff for the funds, with $50 billion inflow projected by Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. The spot US Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund saw an upsurge in January, with value reaching $5 billion. Unfortunately, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below]]> American Bitcoin ETF products raked in more than $5 billion in January. Market leaders forecast a strong showoff for the funds, with $50 billion inflow projected by Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. The spot US Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund saw an upsurge in January, with value reaching $5 billion. Unfortunately, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below]]> BTC News: Bitcoin Dominance Soars to 4-Year Peak: Top 5 Things to Watch This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-news-bitcoin-dominance-soars-to-4-year-peak-top-5-things-to-watch-this-week/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:16:33 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086024 Bitcoin dominance surged to a 4-year high as altcoins underperformed, with 24-hour liquidations reaching $2.29 billion. Despite the current market turmoil, analysts like Juice and Skew noted patterns reminiscent of previous altcoin rallies. Amid the rising fears of Trump trade wars, Bitcoin and altcoins faced massive correction today, as we discussed earlier. While Bitcoin is down 4-5%]]> Bitcoin dominance surged to a 4-year high as altcoins underperformed, with 24-hour liquidations reaching $2.29 billion. Despite the current market turmoil, analysts like Juice and Skew noted patterns reminiscent of previous altcoin rallies. Amid the rising fears of Trump trade wars, Bitcoin and altcoins faced massive correction today, as we discussed earlier. While Bitcoin is down 4-5%]]> How to Survive a Market Crash – Binance CEO’s Expert Tips https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/how-to-survive-a-market-crash-binance-ceos-expert-tips/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 09:48:03 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086782 Binance CEO has advised the crypto community to learn and build by exploring new protocols and connecting with communities when the market experiences a significant downturn. He also pointed out that market pullbacks are temporal since the crypto and the traditional markets are cyclical in nature. In a recent update, we discussed the significant pullback]]> Binance CEO has advised the crypto community to learn and build by exploring new protocols and connecting with communities when the market experiences a significant downturn. He also pointed out that market pullbacks are temporal since the crypto and the traditional markets are cyclical in nature. In a recent update, we discussed the significant pullback]]> Own 0.1 Bitcoin and Secure Your Family’s Generational Wealth, Says Financial Analyst https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/own-0-1-bitcoin-and-secure-your-family/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:48:37 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087085 A top Financial analyst have advocated that everyone holds at least 0.1 Bitcoin. Despite regional trade wars, Bitcoin price has stayed resilient, rebounding from historic lows. Bitcoin (BTC) and other top cryptocurrencies rebounded from their bearish price levels during today’s early trading session. Following the latest surge, financial analyst Rajat Soni highlighted the importance of]]> A top Financial analyst have advocated that everyone holds at least 0.1 Bitcoin. Despite regional trade wars, Bitcoin price has stayed resilient, rebounding from historic lows. Bitcoin (BTC) and other top cryptocurrencies rebounded from their bearish price levels during today’s early trading session. Following the latest surge, financial analyst Rajat Soni highlighted the importance of]]> Ethereum News: More Than Half of ETH Validators Agree on Gas Limit Increase https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-more-than-half-of-eth-validator/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:13:52 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087327 More than 51.2% of Ethereum validators backed raising the gas limit, allowing faster transactions and lower fees without a hard fork. The first gas limit increase under proof-of-stake, surpassing 33 million, shows Ethereum’s shift toward higher scalability and efficiency. More than half of Ethereum validators have now backed an increase in the network’s gas limit,]]> More than 51.2% of Ethereum validators backed raising the gas limit, allowing faster transactions and lower fees without a hard fork. The first gas limit increase under proof-of-stake, surpassing 33 million, shows Ethereum’s shift toward higher scalability and efficiency. More than half of Ethereum validators have now backed an increase in the network’s gas limit,]]> XRP Becomes Institutional Favorite After ETH With Massive $105M Inflows https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-becomes-institutional-favorite-after-eth-with-massive-105m-inflows/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:31:08 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087210 The latest data shows that XRP’s institutional inflow has become the third largest behind Bitcoin and Ethereum, as $530 million flowed into the market last week.  The US is reported to have contributed the biggest share with $474 million inflows, while Europe provided $78 million.  XRP has become the second most sought-after altcoin by institutional]]> The latest data shows that XRP’s institutional inflow has become the third largest behind Bitcoin and Ethereum, as $530 million flowed into the market last week.  The US is reported to have contributed the biggest share with $474 million inflows, while Europe provided $78 million.  XRP has become the second most sought-after altcoin by institutional]]> Trump Says “Great Time to Buy ETH”—Bullish Signal for Ethereum? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-says-great-time-to-buy-eth-bullish-signal-for-ethereum/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:51:56 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087028 Trump’s son has posted on X that this is a “great time to buy ETH” after his Decentralized Finance (DeFi) company purchased $10 million worth of the asset.  An analyst has linked the recent downturn to a significant change in market sentiment as ETH trends below MVRV (160D-MA). The son of US President Donald Trump,]]> Trump’s son has posted on X that this is a “great time to buy ETH” after his Decentralized Finance (DeFi) company purchased $10 million worth of the asset.  An analyst has linked the recent downturn to a significant change in market sentiment as ETH trends below MVRV (160D-MA). The son of US President Donald Trump,]]> Chainlink Testing Key Levels: Is a $34 Breakout Imminent? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-testing-key-levels-is-a-34/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:59:55 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087496 Chainlink (LINK) gained 31% in January, reversing early losses and signaling a potential bullish breakout. Analysts predict a surge toward $41 in the short term and possibly $48 by May. A breakout at $17 set the stage for higher targets at $31, $53, and even $100. Strong fundamentals, increasing adoption, and institutional interest fuel long-term]]> Chainlink (LINK) gained 31% in January, reversing early losses and signaling a potential bullish breakout. Analysts predict a surge toward $41 in the short term and possibly $48 by May. A breakout at $17 set the stage for higher targets at $31, $53, and even $100. Strong fundamentals, increasing adoption, and institutional interest fuel long-term]]> Rich Asian Investors Push for Trump-Inspired Crypto Boom in Singapore https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rich-asian-investors-push-for-crypto/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:31:18 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087532 High-net-worth Asian families are betting big on Bitcoin post-Trump victory. Many believe the prospect of Bitcoin and crypto is bright with positive government pivots. The crypto market has experienced an outstanding boom following Donald Trump’s win in the November US Presidential elections. Inspired by this boom, rich Asian investors in Singapore have begun allocating vast]]> High-net-worth Asian families are betting big on Bitcoin post-Trump victory. Many believe the prospect of Bitcoin and crypto is bright with positive government pivots. The crypto market has experienced an outstanding boom following Donald Trump’s win in the November US Presidential elections. Inspired by this boom, rich Asian investors in Singapore have begun allocating vast]]> “No Time for Distractions”—IOTA Cofounder Hints at Major Developments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/no-time-for-distractions-iota-cofounder-hints-at-major-developments/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:41:32 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086990 The IOTA Rebased protocol aims to enhance scalability, programmability, and decentralization while potentially integrating Move Smart Contracts and Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility. To accelerate the implementation of the Rebased Protocol, IOTA launched the “Return of IOTA” campaign, featuring a 3 million IOTA token airdrop. IOTA co-founder Dominik Schiener dropped hints of what to expect]]> The IOTA Rebased protocol aims to enhance scalability, programmability, and decentralization while potentially integrating Move Smart Contracts and Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility. To accelerate the implementation of the Rebased Protocol, IOTA launched the “Return of IOTA” campaign, featuring a 3 million IOTA token airdrop. IOTA co-founder Dominik Schiener dropped hints of what to expect]]> Pi Network Delays Mainnet Launch to Feb. 2025: KYC Process and IOU Price Update https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-delays-mainnet-launch-to-feb-2025-kyc-process-and-iou-price-update/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 17:53:15 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087452 Pi Network (IOU) has rescheduled its mainnet migration to February 28, 2025, citing Know-Your-Customer (KYC) verification setbacks.  The IOU price has plunged below a crucial support level to trade at $39 after the broad market liquidation caused a daily decline of 3%.  The latest report coming from Pi Network (IOU) establishes that the much anticipated]]> Pi Network (IOU) has rescheduled its mainnet migration to February 28, 2025, citing Know-Your-Customer (KYC) verification setbacks.  The IOU price has plunged below a crucial support level to trade at $39 after the broad market liquidation caused a daily decline of 3%.  The latest report coming from Pi Network (IOU) establishes that the much anticipated]]> Aave Successfully Processes $200M in Liquidations Without Impacting Bad Debt https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/aave-successfully-processes-200m-in-liquidations-without-impacting-bad-debt/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 18:04:20 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087237 Aave processed $210 million in liquidations without incurring any bad debt as the broader crypto market saw huge turbulence on Monday. Aave is preparing to roll out significant updates, including versions 3.3, 4, and the Umbrella system, to further enhance its debt management and liquidation processes. As crypto market liquidations soared past $2.2 billion, decentralized]]> Aave processed $210 million in liquidations without incurring any bad debt as the broader crypto market saw huge turbulence on Monday. Aave is preparing to roll out significant updates, including versions 3.3, 4, and the Umbrella system, to further enhance its debt management and liquidation processes. As crypto market liquidations soared past $2.2 billion, decentralized]]> SHIB Pumps Double Digits Today: Will This Trigger a Major Shiba Inu Rally? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shib-pumps-double-digits-today/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 18:16:13 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087545 Shiba Inu is anticipating further rebound after recent losses thinned out. Projections are lofty for SHIB in the short term, but volatility hints at caution. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin saw a double-digit gain of 24% during today’s early trading session. This surge, which coincides with a rebound in the crypto market, has triggered expectations]]> Shiba Inu is anticipating further rebound after recent losses thinned out. Projections are lofty for SHIB in the short term, but volatility hints at caution. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin saw a double-digit gain of 24% during today’s early trading session. This surge, which coincides with a rebound in the crypto market, has triggered expectations]]> 5 Key Token Unlocks Set to Impact the Crypto Market in February https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/5-key-token-unlocks-set-to-impact-the-crypto-market-in-february/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:02:52 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085676 XRP’s unexpected token unlock could impact market dynamics, with Ripple holding back most tokens to avoid a supply flood.   Injective’s upcoming dApp launch and token unlock may stir volatility, with speculation driving potential market movements. As February begins, CNF has reported that the crypto market anticipates several token unlock events, which could drive price movements.]]> XRP’s unexpected token unlock could impact market dynamics, with Ripple holding back most tokens to avoid a supply flood.   Injective’s upcoming dApp launch and token unlock may stir volatility, with speculation driving potential market movements. As February begins, CNF has reported that the crypto market anticipates several token unlock events, which could drive price movements.]]> Two BRICS Countries Officially Ditch the US Dollar—Will Bitcoin Be Adopted? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/two-brics-ditch-dollar-bitcoin-adopted/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:12:49 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085691 India and Indonesia enhance trade by settling transactions in rupees and rupiahs, sidelining the US dollar to bolster economic ties within BRICS. Despite warnings and tariff threats from former US President Donald Trump, BRICS nations continue to shift away from US dollar reliance in global trade. BRICS members India and Indonesia have deepened trade relations]]> India and Indonesia enhance trade by settling transactions in rupees and rupiahs, sidelining the US dollar to bolster economic ties within BRICS. Despite warnings and tariff threats from former US President Donald Trump, BRICS nations continue to shift away from US dollar reliance in global trade. BRICS members India and Indonesia have deepened trade relations]]> Bitcoin Hovers at $100K as US-China Trade Tensions Escalate https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-hovers-at-100k-as-us-china-trade-tensions-escalate/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:51:01 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087767 Bitcoin fell 7% to $92,500 on Monday, its lowest level in three weeks, and is currently trading at $100,840 after China announced retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. goods. This comes after Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and most of Canada, along with a 10% tariff on goods from China. Bitcoin]]> Bitcoin fell 7% to $92,500 on Monday, its lowest level in three weeks, and is currently trading at $100,840 after China announced retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. goods. This comes after Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico and most of Canada, along with a 10% tariff on goods from China. Bitcoin]]> VeChain Celebrates Over 5 Million Unique Addresses on VeChainThor Blockchain https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-celebrates-over-5-million-unique-addresses-on-vechainthor-blockchain/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 19:56:40 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087592 VeChain is pioneering sustainability-driven initiatives through DeBAN, integrating blockchain, regenerative finance (ReFi), GreenTech, and AI. The tokenized sustainability sector is projected to reach $16 trillion by 2030, with VeChain well-positioned to capitalize on this demand. VeChain has recently crossed five million unique addresses on the VeChainThor blockchain. This was celebrated by a user on X]]> VeChain is pioneering sustainability-driven initiatives through DeBAN, integrating blockchain, regenerative finance (ReFi), GreenTech, and AI. The tokenized sustainability sector is projected to reach $16 trillion by 2030, with VeChain well-positioned to capitalize on this demand. VeChain has recently crossed five million unique addresses on the VeChainThor blockchain. This was celebrated by a user on X]]> Shiba Inu News: Network Unveils Shibarium and SHIB OS: Privacy-Enhanced Blockchain for Web3 Adoption https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-news-network-unveils-shibarium-and-shib-os-privacy-enhanced-blockchain-for-web3-adoption/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:04:04 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087171 Shiba Inu’s Layer-2 platform Shibarium introduces Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) to ensure on-chain privacy, advancing Web3 security and adoption. Alongside Shibarium, the Shiba Inu team has launched SHIB OS, a platform designed to simplify the transition from Web2 to blockchain. Along with its Layer-2 solution, Shibarium, the Shiba Inu team has unveiled SHIB OS, a]]> Shiba Inu’s Layer-2 platform Shibarium introduces Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) to ensure on-chain privacy, advancing Web3 security and adoption. Alongside Shibarium, the Shiba Inu team has launched SHIB OS, a platform designed to simplify the transition from Web2 to blockchain. Along with its Layer-2 solution, Shibarium, the Shiba Inu team has unveiled SHIB OS, a]]> Brazil’s Oil Giant Petrobras Sets Sights on Bitcoin Mining and Blockchain Tokenization https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/petrobras-sets-sights-on-bitcoin-mining/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:10:56 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087626 Petrobras will launch a new research arm dedicated to Bitcoin mining. The Brazilian oil giant is also exploring using blockchain to track its carbon footprint. Brazilian-based oil and gas firm Petróleo Brasileiro recently announced plans to explore Bitcoin mining and other blockchain applications, such as tokenization. This announcement highlights the rise in traditional players’ adoption]]> Petrobras will launch a new research arm dedicated to Bitcoin mining. The Brazilian oil giant is also exploring using blockchain to track its carbon footprint. Brazilian-based oil and gas firm Petróleo Brasileiro recently announced plans to explore Bitcoin mining and other blockchain applications, such as tokenization. This announcement highlights the rise in traditional players’ adoption]]> IOTA: A Scalable, Low-Fee Network for the Internet of Things https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-a-scalable-low-fee-network-for-the-internet-of-things/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:19:51 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1084909 IOTA has launched initiatives like the “Return of IOTA” campaign with a 3 million token airdrop and integrated MoveVM to enhance smart contract capabilities. Its role in decentralized identity management and fee-less tokenization strengthens its position in IoT and supply chain applications. IOTA, a peer-to-peer decentralized network specially designed to aid transactions in an Internet]]> IOTA has launched initiatives like the “Return of IOTA” campaign with a 3 million token airdrop and integrated MoveVM to enhance smart contract capabilities. Its role in decentralized identity management and fee-less tokenization strengthens its position in IoT and supply chain applications. IOTA, a peer-to-peer decentralized network specially designed to aid transactions in an Internet]]> Solana Recovers to $200: Can SOL Push Toward $250 This Week? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-recovers-to-200-can-sol-push-toward-250-this-week/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:47:18 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087088 Solana’s recent recovery faces resistance, with technical indicators signaling a bearish short-term outlook and potential for a rebound. Despite a 4.25% daily gain, lower trading volume and supply constraints could limit Solana’s ability to reach $250 in the short term. Solana (SOL) has recovered, regaining the $200 mark after a period of volatility in the]]> Solana’s recent recovery faces resistance, with technical indicators signaling a bearish short-term outlook and potential for a rebound. Despite a 4.25% daily gain, lower trading volume and supply constraints could limit Solana’s ability to reach $250 in the short term. Solana (SOL) has recovered, regaining the $200 mark after a period of volatility in the]]> Japan PM Declares Crypto ‘Extremely Important’ Ahead of 2025 Tax Changes https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/japan-pm-declares-crypto-is-important/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:56:10 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1085724 Japan’s Prime Minister says crypto and Web3 are vital for economic growth and national challenges. Officials are reviewing crypto tax reforms, with possible lower rates by 2025. Japan aims to stay competitive in digital finance. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan stressed that cryptocurrency and Web3 development are essential for dealing with national problems and]]> Japan’s Prime Minister says crypto and Web3 are vital for economic growth and national challenges. Officials are reviewing crypto tax reforms, with possible lower rates by 2025. Japan aims to stay competitive in digital finance. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba of Japan stressed that cryptocurrency and Web3 development are essential for dealing with national problems and]]> Cardano Improves Catalyst Voting Efficiency with Secure Key Linking https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-improves-catalyst-voting/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 06:00:11 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1086115 Cardano Foundation solved complex Catalyst voting challenges by linking multiple stake keys to one voting key for its 180 million ADA stake. The Foundation created an innovative voting registration method using community-developed tools. The Cardano Foundation has successfully developed an innovative approach to Project Catalyst voting, addressing complex operational challenges while maintaining robust security protocols]]> Cardano Foundation solved complex Catalyst voting challenges by linking multiple stake keys to one voting key for its 180 million ADA stake. The Foundation created an innovative voting registration method using community-developed tools. The Cardano Foundation has successfully developed an innovative approach to Project Catalyst voting, addressing complex operational challenges while maintaining robust security protocols]]> Shiba Inu and UAE Ministry of Energy Sign Historic Web3 Partnership https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-and-uae-ministry-of-energy-sign-historic-web3-partnership/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:00:53 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088502 The United Arab Emirates government has partnered with Shiba Inu in advancing next-generation, Web3 solutions in energy and infrastructure. This development follows a teaser from Shytoshi Kusama, Shiba Inu’s lead developer, who hinted at a significant partnership just last week, sparking anticipation within the community. Shiba Inu (SHIB), an Ethereum-based token launched in 2020, has]]> The United Arab Emirates government has partnered with Shiba Inu in advancing next-generation, Web3 solutions in energy and infrastructure. This development follows a teaser from Shytoshi Kusama, Shiba Inu’s lead developer, who hinted at a significant partnership just last week, sparking anticipation within the community. Shiba Inu (SHIB), an Ethereum-based token launched in 2020, has]]> Trump’s Crypto Czar Pushes Stablecoin Bill, Weighs Bitcoin Reserve Feasibility https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-czar-pushes-stablecoin-bill/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:22:17 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087702 White House crypto czar David Sacks champions prompt digital asset regulation, planning swift stablecoin rules and setting the stage for a golden age in digital finance. SEC engages directly with crypto firms as its task force invites industry input, cutting to the chase while evaluating a proposal for a Bitcoin reserve. David Sacks, the newly]]> White House crypto czar David Sacks champions prompt digital asset regulation, planning swift stablecoin rules and setting the stage for a golden age in digital finance. SEC engages directly with crypto firms as its task force invites industry input, cutting to the chase while evaluating a proposal for a Bitcoin reserve. David Sacks, the newly]]> XRP Attracts Multi-Billion Dollar Wealth Management Firm’s Interest https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-attracts-multi-billion-dollar-wealth-management-firms-interest/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:41:14 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088563 XRP could soon be allocated in the clients’ portfolios of a billion-dollar wealth management firm alongside Bitcoin, Solana, Ethereum, etc, according to the Head of Research at Bitwise. XRP’s inclusion is reported to be due to its strong brand recognition and profound marketing strategies to institutional investors.  Head of Research at Bitwise, Ryan Rasmussen, has]]> XRP could soon be allocated in the clients’ portfolios of a billion-dollar wealth management firm alongside Bitcoin, Solana, Ethereum, etc, according to the Head of Research at Bitwise. XRP’s inclusion is reported to be due to its strong brand recognition and profound marketing strategies to institutional investors.  Head of Research at Bitwise, Ryan Rasmussen, has]]> South Korea Fights Tax Evasion with Innovative Crypto-Seizing System https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/south-korea-fights-tax-evasion-with-innovative-crypto-seizing-system/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 09:22:46 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088119 Next month, Gwacheon, a city in South Korea, will roll out an electronic system aimed at identifying cryptocurrency tax evaders, with plans to extend its use across Gyeonggi Province. The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office task force, initially formed in July 2023, is set to expand its authority to strengthen efforts against cryptocurrency crimes. Governments]]> Next month, Gwacheon, a city in South Korea, will roll out an electronic system aimed at identifying cryptocurrency tax evaders, with plans to extend its use across Gyeonggi Province. The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office task force, initially formed in July 2023, is set to expand its authority to strengthen efforts against cryptocurrency crimes. Governments]]> SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Unveils Crypto Task Force for Regulatory Clarity https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-commissioner-hester-peirce-unveils-crypto-task-force-for-regulatory-clarity/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 09:50:19 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088540 SEC’s Crypto Task Force aims to provide clear regulatory guidelines and define digital asset securities.   Rescinding Bulletin 121 signals SEC’s shift toward transparent, growth-focused crypto regulation. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially launched a new Crypto Task Force to provide more straightforward regulatory guidelines for digital assets. Led by SEC Commissioner Hester]]> SEC’s Crypto Task Force aims to provide clear regulatory guidelines and define digital asset securities.   Rescinding Bulletin 121 signals SEC’s shift toward transparent, growth-focused crypto regulation. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially launched a new Crypto Task Force to provide more straightforward regulatory guidelines for digital assets. Led by SEC Commissioner Hester]]> Chainlink Sets Sights on Dominating Crypto Market as Benchmark Index Provider https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-sets-sights-on-dominating-crypto-market-as-benchmark-index-provider/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:01:21 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088117 Chainlink has recently launched its DeFi Yield Index to showcase real-time lending rates in DeFi, marking the start of multiple index offerings to establish itself as a major provider in cryptocurrency. Decentralized Finance lending has grown to $47B in total value locked across hundreds of protocols as of January 2025. Chainlink, a leading provider of]]> Chainlink has recently launched its DeFi Yield Index to showcase real-time lending rates in DeFi, marking the start of multiple index offerings to establish itself as a major provider in cryptocurrency. Decentralized Finance lending has grown to $47B in total value locked across hundreds of protocols as of January 2025. Chainlink, a leading provider of]]> Iraq, China and Russia Among 10 Countries Now Banning Cryptocurrency https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/10-countries-now-banning-cryptocurrency/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:10:54 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1087851 Ten countries, including China, Russia, and Iraq, have imposed strict cryptocurrency restrictions or outright bans, citing financial stability, fraud prevention, and economic control concerns. Despite harsh crackdowns, underground crypto trading remains widespread, with nations like China ranking high in global adoption while enforcing strict regulations. Regulatory crackdowns on cryptocurrency continue to gain momentum as ten]]> Ten countries, including China, Russia, and Iraq, have imposed strict cryptocurrency restrictions or outright bans, citing financial stability, fraud prevention, and economic control concerns. Despite harsh crackdowns, underground crypto trading remains widespread, with nations like China ranking high in global adoption while enforcing strict regulations. Regulatory crackdowns on cryptocurrency continue to gain momentum as ten]]> Wyoming Senator: Trump’s Sovereign Wealth Fund a “Big Deal” for BTC https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/wyoming-senator-trumps-sovereign-wealth-fund-a-big-deal-for-btc/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:01:27 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088639 Senator Cynthia Lummis hints that Trump’s executive order on a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could signal government Bitcoin acquisitions. Wyoming Senator Lummis calls Trump’s latest EO a ‘big deal’ for Bitcoin, sparking speculation on U.S. BTC reserves and investment. President Donald Trump’s new executive order (EO) establishing a U.S. sovereign wealth fund has ignited discussions]]> Senator Cynthia Lummis hints that Trump’s executive order on a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could signal government Bitcoin acquisitions. Wyoming Senator Lummis calls Trump’s latest EO a ‘big deal’ for Bitcoin, sparking speculation on U.S. BTC reserves and investment. President Donald Trump’s new executive order (EO) establishing a U.S. sovereign wealth fund has ignited discussions]]> XRP Ledger Faces Rare Outage—Ripple CTO Explains the Cause https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-faces-rare-outage-ripple-cto-explains-the-cause/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:10:26 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088812 XRP Ledger (XRPL) fails to produce a new block after an outage hit the network; however, Ripple CTO has disclosed that the operation is under control.  Preliminary assessment hints that the outage may have been caused by technical failure. Activities on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) recently came to a standstill after suffering from an outage]]> XRP Ledger (XRPL) fails to produce a new block after an outage hit the network; however, Ripple CTO has disclosed that the operation is under control.  Preliminary assessment hints that the outage may have been caused by technical failure. Activities on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) recently came to a standstill after suffering from an outage]]> VeChain (VET) On the Rise—VeBetterDAO, VeWorld & More Major Updates https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-vet-on-the-rise-vebetterdao-veworld-more-major-updates/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:44:58 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088794 VeChain is strengthening its sustainability initiatives through projects like LETST0P, Greencart, and the SolarWise NFT collection. Despite volatile crypto markets, VeChain’s native token, VET, remains steady, trading at $0.03559 as of February 5. VeChain’s ecosystem is seeing a lot of growth, with various projects and upgrades that are fueling adoption and engagement. Recent developments include]]> VeChain is strengthening its sustainability initiatives through projects like LETST0P, Greencart, and the SolarWise NFT collection. Despite volatile crypto markets, VeChain’s native token, VET, remains steady, trading at $0.03559 as of February 5. VeChain’s ecosystem is seeing a lot of growth, with various projects and upgrades that are fueling adoption and engagement. Recent developments include]]> Cardano Founder Fuels Ripple Partnership Rumors—What’s Coming? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-fuels-ripple-partnership/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 12:44:57 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088851 Cardano’s co-founder Charles Hoskinson confirms active talks with Ripple’s leadership regarding a potential RLUSD stablecoin integration that could boost blockchain scalability. In a nutshell, the partnership might revive growth amid market setbacks, with discussions delayed until March and improvements in transaction speeds and network efficiency. Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s co-founder, recently hinted at a possible collaboration]]> Cardano’s co-founder Charles Hoskinson confirms active talks with Ripple’s leadership regarding a potential RLUSD stablecoin integration that could boost blockchain scalability. In a nutshell, the partnership might revive growth amid market setbacks, with discussions delayed until March and improvements in transaction speeds and network efficiency. Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s co-founder, recently hinted at a possible collaboration]]> Whale Sell-Off Puts LINK Under Pressure—What’s Next for Chainlink? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/whale-sell-off-puts-link-under-pressure-whats-next-for-chainlink/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 12:54:44 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088897 Chainlink (LINK) lost 15% of the gains recorded in the previous week as whales seriously dumped the asset amidst the ongoing broad market struggles.  The current market behavior was accurately predicted by an analyst who hinted at a short-term pullback to $20 and subsequently to $18.  In a recent update, we disclosed that Chainlink (LINK)]]> Chainlink (LINK) lost 15% of the gains recorded in the previous week as whales seriously dumped the asset amidst the ongoing broad market struggles.  The current market behavior was accurately predicted by an analyst who hinted at a short-term pullback to $20 and subsequently to $18.  In a recent update, we disclosed that Chainlink (LINK)]]> Terra Luna Classic Uptrend—Will 1.6B Burn Push LUNC 50% Higher? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/terra-luna-classic-lunc-uptrend/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:47:36 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1089186 More than 1.6 billion Terra Luna Classic were burnt in 7 days to reduce supply. LUNC may reclaim the $0.0001 high, a 50% surge if demand matches dropping supply. The price of the Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) coin is currently experiencing an upsurge amid a broader market recovery. The latest surge coincides with a 1.6]]> More than 1.6 billion Terra Luna Classic were burnt in 7 days to reduce supply. LUNC may reclaim the $0.0001 high, a 50% surge if demand matches dropping supply. The price of the Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) coin is currently experiencing an upsurge amid a broader market recovery. The latest surge coincides with a 1.6]]> Media Influencer Tristan Tate Sparks XRP Hype—Predicts $100 Price Target https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/media-influencer-tristan-tate-sparks-xrp-hype-predicts-100-price-target/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:57:47 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1089339 Tristan Tate triggered discussions around XRP sparked engagement from the Ripple community, including responses from prominent figures. Proponents like Abdullah Nassif and Edo Farina underscored XRP’s benefits, including its speed, cost-effectiveness, and scalability over Bitcoin. Social media personality Tristan Tate, boasting 3.3 million followers on X, has reignited the debate around XRP’s future. On Tuesday,]]> Tristan Tate triggered discussions around XRP sparked engagement from the Ripple community, including responses from prominent figures. Proponents like Abdullah Nassif and Edo Farina underscored XRP’s benefits, including its speed, cost-effectiveness, and scalability over Bitcoin. Social media personality Tristan Tate, boasting 3.3 million followers on X, has reignited the debate around XRP’s future. On Tuesday,]]> Dogecoin Shrugs Off $370K Institutional Buy—No Rally in Sight for DOGE? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-shrugs-off-370k-company-buy/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 22:07:25 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1089182 Neptune Digital Assets just added 1 million Dogecoin to its portfolio. The hype around Dogecoin ETF further drives a positive price rally prospect. The price of the Dogecoin (DOGE) memecoin has remained muted despite the announcement of a massive purchase from an institutional investor. This has raised concerns and speculations about whether a rally is]]> Neptune Digital Assets just added 1 million Dogecoin to its portfolio. The hype around Dogecoin ETF further drives a positive price rally prospect. The price of the Dogecoin (DOGE) memecoin has remained muted despite the announcement of a massive purchase from an institutional investor. This has raised concerns and speculations about whether a rally is]]> BTC vs. ETH: Decoupling Sparks Speculation on Altcoin Season https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-vs-ethereum-decoupling-sparks-speculation-on-altcoin-season/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 22:19:44 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1089110 Bitcoin and Ethereum decouple, “painting a blurred picture” of the much-anticipated altseason this bull cycle.  An analyst has advised that investors create an early position in Bitcoin as the periods of altseason appear over.  The Bitcoin price recently witnessed a huge scare after macroeconomic indicators caused the asset to take a significant nosedive to $91k.]]> Bitcoin and Ethereum decouple, “painting a blurred picture” of the much-anticipated altseason this bull cycle.  An analyst has advised that investors create an early position in Bitcoin as the periods of altseason appear over.  The Bitcoin price recently witnessed a huge scare after macroeconomic indicators caused the asset to take a significant nosedive to $91k.]]> Stellar’s Q4 Report Sparks Bullish Outlook—Can XLM Jump 120%? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stellar-q4-report-sparks-bullish-outlook/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:29:01 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088939 Stellar’s Q4 report shows a 280% annual gain, highlights $4.1B in transactions, and $458M in tokenized assets. Analysts predict a 120% rally for XLM, targeting $0.75–$0.80 as RWA growth and low fees drive demand. Stellar’s (XLM) recent Q4 2024 report has ignited optimism among investors, highlighting substantial growth in network activity and its position in]]> Stellar’s Q4 report shows a 280% annual gain, highlights $4.1B in transactions, and $458M in tokenized assets. Analysts predict a 120% rally for XLM, targeting $0.75–$0.80 as RWA growth and low fees drive demand. Stellar’s (XLM) recent Q4 2024 report has ignited optimism among investors, highlighting substantial growth in network activity and its position in]]> Ripple CEO Calls Crypto Czar’s Press Conference a ‘100% Big Deal’ Amid Criticism https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-ceo-calls-crypto-czars-press-conference-a-100-big-deal-amid-criticism/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:51:02 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088893 The US plans new crypto-friendly laws to keep blockchain companies from moving overseas. Brad Garlinghouse supports the initiative and says critics are missing the bigger picture. Crypto Czar David Sacks outlined plans for comprehensive digital asset regulation during a high-profile press conference attended by key House and Senate banking committee members. The announcement marks a]]> The US plans new crypto-friendly laws to keep blockchain companies from moving overseas. Brad Garlinghouse supports the initiative and says critics are missing the bigger picture. Crypto Czar David Sacks outlined plans for comprehensive digital asset regulation during a high-profile press conference attended by key House and Senate banking committee members. The announcement marks a]]> Solana Challenger SUI at Risk of Collapse—Analyst Issues Dire Warning https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sui-at-risk-of-collapse-analyst-warns/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:58:30 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088676 Analyst Jason Pizzino warns that Sui (SUI) may face a significant correction if it fails to hold the $2 support level, with potential drops to $1.60 or lower. SUI is currently trading at $3.60 with recent gains. Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Jason Pizzino has raised concerns about Sui (SUI), suggesting that the Solana (SOL) competitor]]> Analyst Jason Pizzino warns that Sui (SUI) may face a significant correction if it fails to hold the $2 support level, with potential drops to $1.60 or lower. SUI is currently trading at $3.60 with recent gains. Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Jason Pizzino has raised concerns about Sui (SUI), suggesting that the Solana (SOL) competitor]]> Trump Administration Signals Shift in Crypto Regulation—What to Expect in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-administration-signals-shift-in-crypto-regulation-what-to-expect-in-2025/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:31:05 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090173 In a Tuesday press conference, government leaders announced plans to create a bicameral committee focused on establishing a regulatory framework for crypto, including stablecoin regulations. David Sacks stated that the golden age of crypto has begun, and with a synergistic approach to regulation, the U.S. will become the true land of opportunity. The Trump administration]]> In a Tuesday press conference, government leaders announced plans to create a bicameral committee focused on establishing a regulatory framework for crypto, including stablecoin regulations. David Sacks stated that the golden age of crypto has begun, and with a synergistic approach to regulation, the U.S. will become the true land of opportunity. The Trump administration]]> Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Advocates for Blockchain in U.S. Federal Budget for Transparency https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardanos-hoskinson-advocates-blockchain/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:10:11 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088792 Charles Hoskinson proposes using blockchain to bring transparency to the U.S. federal budget, ensuring real-time tracking of government spending. Despite challenges, blockchain’s adoption could reduce inefficiencies and corruption, restoring public trust in financial management. At the University of Wyoming, Charles Hoskinson spearheaded a significant blockchain idea about incorporating the technology into U.S. federal budget systems.]]> Charles Hoskinson proposes using blockchain to bring transparency to the U.S. federal budget, ensuring real-time tracking of government spending. Despite challenges, blockchain’s adoption could reduce inefficiencies and corruption, restoring public trust in financial management. At the University of Wyoming, Charles Hoskinson spearheaded a significant blockchain idea about incorporating the technology into U.S. federal budget systems.]]> Polygon-Powered Lumia Plans to Tokenize Two Skyscrapers Worth $220M https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polygon-powered-lumia-plans-to-tokenize-two-skyscrapers-worth-220m/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:22:22 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1088850 Lumia is tokenizing $220M in Istanbul real estate, using Polygon’s tech for scalable, secure RWA tokenization. Lumia’s collaboration with Sen Group aims to tokenize $1B in real estate, advancing DeFi integration with RWAs. Lumia, a blockchain project focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, is advancing plans to tokenize two towers in Istanbul valued at over]]> Lumia is tokenizing $220M in Istanbul real estate, using Polygon’s tech for scalable, secure RWA tokenization. Lumia’s collaboration with Sen Group aims to tokenize $1B in real estate, advancing DeFi integration with RWAs. Lumia, a blockchain project focused on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, is advancing plans to tokenize two towers in Istanbul valued at over]]> Crypto Security Warning: SparkCat Malware Scans Your Photos for Wallet Keys https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-security-warning-sparkcat-malware-scans-your-photos-for-wallet-keys/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:31:12 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1089194 Using Google ML Kit for text extraction, SparkCat transmits stolen data via encrypted communication channels, making detection difficult. SparkCat’s unique attack methods include an Objective-C framework on iOS and a Java-based SDK on Android. A new malware, SparkCat, according to a February 4 report by the cybersecurity company Kaspersky, has emerged as a challenge for]]> Using Google ML Kit for text extraction, SparkCat transmits stolen data via encrypted communication channels, making detection difficult. SparkCat’s unique attack methods include an Objective-C framework on iOS and a Java-based SDK on Android. A new malware, SparkCat, according to a February 4 report by the cybersecurity company Kaspersky, has emerged as a challenge for]]> Cardano Blockchain Now Tracks Wine Bottles—Bolnisi Case Study Unveiled https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-blockchain-tracks-wine-bottles/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:44:04 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1089402 Georgia, birthplace of wine, uses blockchain with Cardano to track bottle journeys, ensuring quality and fighting counterfeit fraud, in a nutshell. More than 30 wineries in Bolnisi record each bottle’s journey on Cardano blockchain, bolstering authenticity and elevating market trust globally. Georgia, often hailed as the birthplace of wine, boasts a winemaking history stretching back]]> Georgia, birthplace of wine, uses blockchain with Cardano to track bottle journeys, ensuring quality and fighting counterfeit fraud, in a nutshell. More than 30 wineries in Bolnisi record each bottle’s journey on Cardano blockchain, bolstering authenticity and elevating market trust globally. Georgia, often hailed as the birthplace of wine, boasts a winemaking history stretching back]]> ETH Price Outlook: Will Pectra Upgrade Reinstate Ethereum’s ‘Ultra Sound Money’ Status? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/eth-price-outlook-will-pectra-upgrade-reinstate-ethereums-ultra-sound-money-status/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 12:20:29 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090008 A researcher has highlighted that Ethereum would have to decrease its issuance or increase its token burn to restore its status as “ultrasound money.” According to him, the much-anticipated Petra Upgrade would lead to significant growth in the short term and the realization of its long-term vision. Researcher Justin Drake has, in a comprehensive post,]]> A researcher has highlighted that Ethereum would have to decrease its issuance or increase its token burn to restore its status as “ultrasound money.” According to him, the much-anticipated Petra Upgrade would lead to significant growth in the short term and the realization of its long-term vision. Researcher Justin Drake has, in a comprehensive post,]]> XRP Spot ETF on the Horizon? Experts Predict 80% Approval Odds in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-spot-etf-on-the-horizon-experts-predict-80-approval-odds-in-2025/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 12:45:44 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090187 The approval of XRP ETFs may be on the horizon in 2025, driven by Donald Trump’s pro-crypto administration. Analysts suggest that while Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs currently dominate the market, there is a burgeoning demand for ETFs linked to other cryptocurrencies like XRP. 2024 proved to be a significant year for the cryptocurrency market, particularly]]> The approval of XRP ETFs may be on the horizon in 2025, driven by Donald Trump’s pro-crypto administration. Analysts suggest that while Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs currently dominate the market, there is a burgeoning demand for ETFs linked to other cryptocurrencies like XRP. 2024 proved to be a significant year for the cryptocurrency market, particularly]]> Swedish Crypto Asset Manager Brings Avalanche and Cardano ETPs to Finland https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/swedish-crypto-asset-manager-brings-avalanche-and-cardano-etps-to-finland/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:59:23 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090316 Asset manager Virtune has added two more crypto ETP products – Virtune Avalanche ETP and Virtune Staked Cardano ETP on Nasdaq Helsinki. Both products would be 100% backed by their underlying assets and would be fully collateralized and denominated in EUR for Finnish investors.  Swedish asset manager Virtune has expanded its crypto offerings to investors]]> Asset manager Virtune has added two more crypto ETP products – Virtune Avalanche ETP and Virtune Staked Cardano ETP on Nasdaq Helsinki. Both products would be 100% backed by their underlying assets and would be fully collateralized and denominated in EUR for Finnish investors.  Swedish asset manager Virtune has expanded its crypto offerings to investors]]> BTC News: Here’s How Trump’s Plan to Lower 10-Year Yield Could Boost Bitcoin Prices https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-lower-10-year-yield-boost-bitcoin/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 16:10:18 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090279 U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the administration’s focus on lowering the 10-year Treasury yield without urging Fed rate cuts. The administration’s “3-3-3” economic framework aims to cut the fiscal deficit to 3% of GDP, boost oil production, and maintain 3% growth. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent laid out the Trump administration’s strategy to reduce]]> U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the administration’s focus on lowering the 10-year Treasury yield without urging Fed rate cuts. The administration’s “3-3-3” economic framework aims to cut the fiscal deficit to 3% of GDP, boost oil production, and maintain 3% growth. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent laid out the Trump administration’s strategy to reduce]]> Shiba Inu’s UAE Partnership: ShibOS Powers the Future of Smart Cities and Digital Governance https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-finally-enters-the-uae/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:06:27 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090915 Shiba Inu is now a partner with the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. The partnership aims to deliver enhanced services with ShibOS deployment. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin recently expanded its global reach with a new partnership with UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI). Shiba Inu’s marketing lead, Lucie, spotlighted the collaboration in]]> Shiba Inu is now a partner with the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. The partnership aims to deliver enhanced services with ShibOS deployment. The Shiba Inu (SHIB) memecoin recently expanded its global reach with a new partnership with UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI). Shiba Inu’s marketing lead, Lucie, spotlighted the collaboration in]]> Elon Musk Backs Blockchain for US Treasury—Will Hedera, Cardano, or Ripple Lead? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/elon-musk-backs-blockchain-for-us-treasury-will-hedera-cardano-or-ripple-lead/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:11:23 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090899 Elon Musk voiced strong criticism of current practices in the US Treasury, calling for urgent reforms while approving the use of blockchain technology. Sources suggest Musk is weighing options between existing blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum or creating a custom-built solution for federal applications. Elon Musk, who’s leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has]]> Elon Musk voiced strong criticism of current practices in the US Treasury, calling for urgent reforms while approving the use of blockchain technology. Sources suggest Musk is weighing options between existing blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum or creating a custom-built solution for federal applications. Elon Musk, who’s leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has]]> Bitcoin Creator Satoshi May Have Used This Canadian Exchange – Details Inside https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-creator-satoshi-may-have-used-this-canadian-exchange-details-inside/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:17:25 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090650 The latest research on Satoshi Nakamoto’s on-chain activities shows that his last transaction could be in 2014 when he probably used a Canadian crypto exchange called Cavirtex.  According to Coinbase Director, the current evidence suggests that the former CEO of Kraken may not be the mysterious Bitcoin creator.  The head of product business operations at]]> The latest research on Satoshi Nakamoto’s on-chain activities shows that his last transaction could be in 2014 when he probably used a Canadian crypto exchange called Cavirtex.  According to Coinbase Director, the current evidence suggests that the former CEO of Kraken may not be the mysterious Bitcoin creator.  The head of product business operations at]]> Trump Calls It a ‘Great Time’ to Buy Bitcoin After ETH Surge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-calls-it-a-great-time-to-buy-bitcoin-after-eth-surge/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:25:36 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090083 Eric Trump’s tweet boosts Bitcoin, highlighting its resilience amid market volatility and Ethereum’s struggles. Long-term holders maintain stability in Bitcoin, suggesting a cyclical market with potential for upward movement despite short-term fluctuations. Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a surge on Thursday, rising above $98,000. This movement followed a tweet from Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald]]> Eric Trump’s tweet boosts Bitcoin, highlighting its resilience amid market volatility and Ethereum’s struggles. Long-term holders maintain stability in Bitcoin, suggesting a cyclical market with potential for upward movement despite short-term fluctuations. Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a surge on Thursday, rising above $98,000. This movement followed a tweet from Eric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald]]> Solana Co-Founder Says Bitcoin Is Transitioning to Hybrid PoS – Fact or Fiction? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-co-founder-bitcoin-transitioning/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:35:50 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090037 Solana’s co-founder suggests Bitcoin might adopt a hybrid proof-of-stake model as its role in national reserves grows. Experts debate Bitcoin’s security while Ethereum faces its own struggles, adding context to the discussion. Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko proposes that Bitcoin implement a proof-of-stake model combining Bitcoin and PoS features for inclusion in national reserve systems. Anatoly]]> Solana’s co-founder suggests Bitcoin might adopt a hybrid proof-of-stake model as its role in national reserves grows. Experts debate Bitcoin’s security while Ethereum faces its own struggles, adding context to the discussion. Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko proposes that Bitcoin implement a proof-of-stake model combining Bitcoin and PoS features for inclusion in national reserve systems. Anatoly]]> XRP on Track for 63,000% Rally Like 2017, Analyst Says https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-on-track-for-63000-rally-like-2017/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:44:32 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090671 XRP may replicate 2017’s 63,000% rally, with recent technical patterns indicating a strong breakout potential. Institutional adoption grows as Bank of America fully integrates Ripple’s tech, signaling bullish sentiment for XRP. Ripple’s XRP is gaining attention as analysts predict a potential rally similar to its historic 2017 surge. The cryptocurrency saw a 2.5% price increase]]> XRP may replicate 2017’s 63,000% rally, with recent technical patterns indicating a strong breakout potential. Institutional adoption grows as Bank of America fully integrates Ripple’s tech, signaling bullish sentiment for XRP. Ripple’s XRP is gaining attention as analysts predict a potential rally similar to its historic 2017 surge. The cryptocurrency saw a 2.5% price increase]]> Cardano Introduces Reeve: A Blockchain Solution for Transparent Financial Records https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-introduces-reeve-a-blockchain-solution-for-transparent-financial-records/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:50:45 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090775 Cardano’s blockchain-powered platform Reeve will launch in Q2 2025, ensuring financial records are tamper-proof, verifiable, and accessible while integrating seamlessly with existing accounting systems. The platform incorporates blockchain’s immutability for accurate, permanent financial records, simplifying audits and reducing reconciliation efforts. Cardano Foundation recently unveiled a financial transparency solution called Reeve on a blockchain, which is to]]> Cardano’s blockchain-powered platform Reeve will launch in Q2 2025, ensuring financial records are tamper-proof, verifiable, and accessible while integrating seamlessly with existing accounting systems. The platform incorporates blockchain’s immutability for accurate, permanent financial records, simplifying audits and reducing reconciliation efforts. Cardano Foundation recently unveiled a financial transparency solution called Reeve on a blockchain, which is to]]> Shiba Inu & Ripple: Where Are SHIB and XRP Headed This February? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-ripple-where-are-shib-and-xrp-headed-this-february/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:58:47 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090251 Despite market challenges, projections suggest Shiba Inu may see moderate short-term increases, with a potential rise to $0.00001661 by February 20, 2025. XRP’s price continues to rise due to speculation around the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the SEC, and potential ETF approval. Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Ripple’s XRP are the two cryptocurrencies that]]> Despite market challenges, projections suggest Shiba Inu may see moderate short-term increases, with a potential rise to $0.00001661 by February 20, 2025. XRP’s price continues to rise due to speculation around the ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the SEC, and potential ETF approval. Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Ripple’s XRP are the two cryptocurrencies that]]> XRP News: Ripple Expands Workforce by 75% – Is the SEC Fight Almost Over? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-ripple-expands-workforce-by-75-is-the-sec-fight-almost-over/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 06:06:21 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090169 Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty has revealed that Ripple is doubling down on its US presence, with 75% of its open positions based domestically.   Alderoty stated that the ongoing lawsuit centers on whether XRP is a security, but with the new SEC administration clarifying securities regulations, a resolution may be near. In a recent]]> Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty has revealed that Ripple is doubling down on its US presence, with 75% of its open positions based domestically.   Alderoty stated that the ongoing lawsuit centers on whether XRP is a security, but with the new SEC administration clarifying securities regulations, a resolution may be near. In a recent]]> Ondo Finance to Tokenize Stocks, Bonds & ETFs—A Game Changer for RWA https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ondo-finance-to-tokenize-stocks-bonds-etfs-a-game-changer-for-rwa/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 06:14:21 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090175 Ondo Finance has launched the Ondo Global Markets platform, a tokenization framework that combines stablecoin-modeled transferability with liquidity. This follows the recent launch of Ondo Nexus and Ondo Finance’s partnership with the XRP Ledger, coming just a day before the highly anticipated Ondo Summit in New York. Ondo Finance is bringing its 2024 vision to]]> Ondo Finance has launched the Ondo Global Markets platform, a tokenization framework that combines stablecoin-modeled transferability with liquidity. This follows the recent launch of Ondo Nexus and Ondo Finance’s partnership with the XRP Ledger, coming just a day before the highly anticipated Ondo Summit in New York. Ondo Finance is bringing its 2024 vision to]]> Pi Network Mainnet Launch Faces Delay: Here Are the Exchanges Listing Pi Coin First https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-mainnet-launch-faces-delay/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:02:39 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090891 Pi Network has pushed its Mainnet launch to February 28, 2025, sparking frustration among users while ensuring a stable and secure ecosystem before listing on major exchanges. Despite completing KYC verification for 10 million users, Pi Network still needs 100 decentralized applications before launch, with only 80-85 ready so far. Pi Network has once again]]> Pi Network has pushed its Mainnet launch to February 28, 2025, sparking frustration among users while ensuring a stable and secure ecosystem before listing on major exchanges. Despite completing KYC verification for 10 million users, Pi Network still needs 100 decentralized applications before launch, with only 80-85 ready so far. Pi Network has once again]]> Kite AI Partners with Avalanche for AI-Powered Layer 1 Sovereign Blockchain https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/kite-ai-partners-with-avalanche/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:11:23 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090743 Kite AI to build an EVM-compatible L1 that will power the AI economy. The protocol has integrated its testnet solution for AI development on Avalanche. Decentralized Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider Kite AI recently announced a collaboration with Avalanche to launch the first foundational AI Layer 1 blockchain. With this launch, Kite AI creates a]]> Kite AI to build an EVM-compatible L1 that will power the AI economy. The protocol has integrated its testnet solution for AI development on Avalanche. Decentralized Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider Kite AI recently announced a collaboration with Avalanche to launch the first foundational AI Layer 1 blockchain. With this launch, Kite AI creates a]]> Shiba Inu Lead Responds as SHY on Solana (SHY) Earns Top Crypto Ranking https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-lead-responds-as-shy-on-solana-shy-earns-top-crypto-ranking/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:18:59 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090366 Shytoshi Kusama responds to SHY’s ranking amidst growing controversy over his leadership and transparency within the Shiba Inu community.  Kusama announces stepping down as Shiba Inu lead, fueling speculation about SHIB’s future and potential major developments. Shytoshi Kusama, the lead figure behind the Shiba Inu network, has responded after SHY, a project associated with him,]]> Shytoshi Kusama responds to SHY’s ranking amidst growing controversy over his leadership and transparency within the Shiba Inu community.  Kusama announces stepping down as Shiba Inu lead, fueling speculation about SHIB’s future and potential major developments. Shytoshi Kusama, the lead figure behind the Shiba Inu network, has responded after SHY, a project associated with him,]]> Monero Adoption Skyrockets: XMR Price Surge Follows Network Enhancements https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xmr-price-surge-network-enhancements/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:32:24 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090946 Monero surged over 9% after launching its Cuprate node, which slashes sync time to 20 hours, boosting network security and decentralization. XMR futures jumped 16.82% as adoption grows, with a Georgia hotel accepting XMR payments and traders positioning for further price gains. Monero (XMR) climbed over 9% on February 6 following the performance boost delivered]]> Monero surged over 9% after launching its Cuprate node, which slashes sync time to 20 hours, boosting network security and decentralization. XMR futures jumped 16.82% as adoption grows, with a Georgia hotel accepting XMR payments and traders positioning for further price gains. Monero (XMR) climbed over 9% on February 6 following the performance boost delivered]]> Cardano Price Forecast: Can ADA Rally 3000% to Reach $15? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-price-forecast-can-ada-rally/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:41:15 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090509 Cardano’s price may jump to $15 if historical trends play out again. The ecosystem is exploring new partnerships that may draw in additional liquidity. Cardano (ADA), currently ranked the ninth-biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is trading low but performing well amid market volatility. Given this and the appearance of bullish patterns, analysts predicted that ADA]]> Cardano’s price may jump to $15 if historical trends play out again. The ecosystem is exploring new partnerships that may draw in additional liquidity. Cardano (ADA), currently ranked the ninth-biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is trading low but performing well amid market volatility. Given this and the appearance of bullish patterns, analysts predicted that ADA]]> Analyst Claims XRP Holders Could Become Millionaires—Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-holders-could-become-millionaires/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:53:19 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090178 Analyst Steph predicts all XRP holders will become millionaires, citing the 2017 bull run. XRP dropped to $1.76 but rebounded, though uncertainty remains. The cryptocurrency market remains turbulent, with XRP experiencing significant price fluctuations. Market analyst Steph asserts that all XRP holders will become millionaires as they recover from recent price declines. Steph relates the]]> Analyst Steph predicts all XRP holders will become millionaires, citing the 2017 bull run. XRP dropped to $1.76 but rebounded, though uncertainty remains. The cryptocurrency market remains turbulent, with XRP experiencing significant price fluctuations. Market analyst Steph asserts that all XRP holders will become millionaires as they recover from recent price declines. Steph relates the]]> Bonk Burn Incoming—Will 2.02 Trillion Tokens Set Off a Supply Shock? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bonk-burn-incoming-2-02-trillion-tokens/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:02:05 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090214 BONK announces a massive 2.02 trillion token burn to potentially drive up prices and shake up the meme coin market.  BONK sets the stage for a supply shock with a 2.02 trillion token burn.  Bonk (BONK), the popular Solana-based meme coin, is set to undergo a significant token burn, with 2.02 trillion BONK scheduled for]]> BONK announces a massive 2.02 trillion token burn to potentially drive up prices and shake up the meme coin market.  BONK sets the stage for a supply shock with a 2.02 trillion token burn.  Bonk (BONK), the popular Solana-based meme coin, is set to undergo a significant token burn, with 2.02 trillion BONK scheduled for]]> Czech National Bank Weighs €7 Billion Bitcoin Investment: What’s at Stake? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/czech-weighs-e7-billion-bitcoin/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:19:11 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090211 The Czech National Bank is considering investing €7 billion in Bitcoin, sparking debate among European central bankers. Supporters see this as a game-changer, but concerns over Bitcoin’s volatility and regulation remain strong. The Czech National Bank members approved evaluations that assessed the usage of Bitcoin (BTC) for investing five percent of their international reserves worth]]> The Czech National Bank is considering investing €7 billion in Bitcoin, sparking debate among European central bankers. Supporters see this as a game-changer, but concerns over Bitcoin’s volatility and regulation remain strong. The Czech National Bank members approved evaluations that assessed the usage of Bitcoin (BTC) for investing five percent of their international reserves worth]]> Crypto Custody to Hit $100B by 2033 – Ripple Highlights Key Security Needs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-custody-to-hit-100b-by-2033-ripple-highlights-key-security-needs/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:43:37 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090682 With over 10% of global assets projected to be tokenized by 2030, Ripple Custody aims to cater to this shift by offering scalable infrastructure. Ripple Custody supports tokenized securities, governance enhancements, sub-custodian networks, and liquidity solutions. Ripple recently predicted that the international custody services market, at an estimated $41 billion as of 2023, is set]]> With over 10% of global assets projected to be tokenized by 2030, Ripple Custody aims to cater to this shift by offering scalable infrastructure. Ripple Custody supports tokenized securities, governance enhancements, sub-custodian networks, and liquidity solutions. Ripple recently predicted that the international custody services market, at an estimated $41 billion as of 2023, is set]]> Arbitrum Expands Its Reach to Bitcoin with New BitcoinOS Integration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/arbitrum-expands-its-reach-to-bitcoin/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 10:55:36 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090844 Arbitrum will fuel the Bitcoin DeFi push by integrating the BitcoinOS Grail bridge. The Ethereum L2 plots to exploit BTC security and Ethereum’s rich DeFi ecosystem. Arbitrum (ARB),  a layer 2 blockchain built on Ethereum capabilities, has expanded its reach via a recent integration with BitcoinOS (BOS). Leveraging this partnership, Arbitrum will function as a]]> Arbitrum will fuel the Bitcoin DeFi push by integrating the BitcoinOS Grail bridge. The Ethereum L2 plots to exploit BTC security and Ethereum’s rich DeFi ecosystem. Arbitrum (ARB),  a layer 2 blockchain built on Ethereum capabilities, has expanded its reach via a recent integration with BitcoinOS (BOS). Leveraging this partnership, Arbitrum will function as a]]> BTC News: Standard Chartered Sees Bitcoin Hitting $500K—Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/standard-chartered-bitcoin-hitting-500k/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:25:59 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1090042 Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin could hit $500,000 by 2028, driven by regulatory improvements, spot ETF demand, and Trump’s pro-crypto policies boosting institutional adoption. Bitcoin’s market value may surpass Apple and Microsoft, with estimates suggesting a 50% chance of exceeding $500,000 by 2030 due to growing demand. Standard Chartered, a major British multinational bank, has made]]> Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin could hit $500,000 by 2028, driven by regulatory improvements, spot ETF demand, and Trump’s pro-crypto policies boosting institutional adoption. Bitcoin’s market value may surpass Apple and Microsoft, with estimates suggesting a 50% chance of exceeding $500,000 by 2030 due to growing demand. Standard Chartered, a major British multinational bank, has made]]> World Liberty Financial Launches Crypto Reserve as Trump Jr. Backs ONDO https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/world-liberty-financial-launches-crypto-reserve-as-trump-jr-backs-ondo/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:55:33 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091501 World Liberty Financial co-founder discloses that the platform could launch a strategic reserve with the acquired digital assets.  Andreeson Horowitz’s senior advisor, William Hinman, has also assured that there could be a significant shift in the crypto industry, but it will take time.  Decentralized Finance (DeFi) company linked to US President Donald Trump’s family, World]]> World Liberty Financial co-founder discloses that the platform could launch a strategic reserve with the acquired digital assets.  Andreeson Horowitz’s senior advisor, William Hinman, has also assured that there could be a significant shift in the crypto industry, but it will take time.  Decentralized Finance (DeFi) company linked to US President Donald Trump’s family, World]]> Germany’s AfD Party Advocates Bitcoin Deregulation Ahead of Election https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/germany-afd-party-bitcoin-deregulation/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:17:34 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091681 Germany’s upcoming election could pivot its crypto policies as AfD proposes deregulation, clashing with other parties’ calls for tighter controls. AfD’s proposal for significant crypto deregulation stands out in Germany’s election, setting the stage for a potential overhaul of the country’s digital finance laws. As Germany gears up for its federal election on February 23,]]> Germany’s upcoming election could pivot its crypto policies as AfD proposes deregulation, clashing with other parties’ calls for tighter controls. AfD’s proposal for significant crypto deregulation stands out in Germany’s election, setting the stage for a potential overhaul of the country’s digital finance laws. As Germany gears up for its federal election on February 23,]]> IOTA Rebased Testnet Onboards Trusted Validators Securing Billions in Assets https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-rebased-testnet-onboards-validators/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:00:28 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092064 IOTA Rebased Testnet is in its latest phase of development before mainnet launch. The protocol is onboarding validators who are securing billions in assets. The IOTA Rebased test network recently announced onboarding a new set of trusted validators in the blockchain space. This marks the first validators welcomed this year, highlighting the network’s determination to]]> IOTA Rebased Testnet is in its latest phase of development before mainnet launch. The protocol is onboarding validators who are securing billions in assets. The IOTA Rebased test network recently announced onboarding a new set of trusted validators in the blockchain space. This marks the first validators welcomed this year, highlighting the network’s determination to]]> Crypto News: SEC Opens Discussion on Grayscale’s Solana and Litecoin ETF Proposals https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-opens-discussion-grayscales-solana/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:20:52 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091654 The SEC acknowledged filings for Grayscale’s Solana and Litecoin ETFs and opened them for public feedback. This marks a potential shift in crypto regulation, with analysts expecting Litecoin to be next for approval. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided official approval to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for 19b-4 filings that enable]]> The SEC acknowledged filings for Grayscale’s Solana and Litecoin ETFs and opened them for public feedback. This marks a potential shift in crypto regulation, with analysts expecting Litecoin to be next for approval. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided official approval to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for 19b-4 filings that enable]]> XRP Price Prediction: 520M XRP Bought by Whales—Bullish Signal? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-price-prediction-520m-xrp-bought-by-whales-bullish-signal/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:30:07 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091653 XRP price could soon witness an upside as the Ripple altcoin saw strong inflows into investment products, with $11.2 million invested in the past week. The Cboe Exchange has filed applications for spot XRP ETFs from major asset managers like WisdomTree, Bitwise, 21Shares, and Canary. Ripple whales are back in action, buying the XRP price dips]]> XRP price could soon witness an upside as the Ripple altcoin saw strong inflows into investment products, with $11.2 million invested in the past week. The Cboe Exchange has filed applications for spot XRP ETFs from major asset managers like WisdomTree, Bitwise, 21Shares, and Canary. Ripple whales are back in action, buying the XRP price dips]]> Binance Study Reveals 47 Crypto ETF Filings Amid Record Token Growth https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-study-reveals-47-crypto-etf-filings/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 15:40:48 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091725 Binance Research reported strong crypto growth, driven by meme coins and Solana’s DEX surge. ETF filings increased after SEC changes, while AI crypto projects struggled. The latest Monthly Market Insights report from Binance Research shows how meme coins underwent substantial development while ETF filings increased strongly alongside a total crypto market value that reached new]]> Binance Research reported strong crypto growth, driven by meme coins and Solana’s DEX surge. ETF filings increased after SEC changes, while AI crypto projects struggled. The latest Monthly Market Insights report from Binance Research shows how meme coins underwent substantial development while ETF filings increased strongly alongside a total crypto market value that reached new]]> ETH News: Vitalik Buterin Expresses Frustration Over Ethereum’s ‘Degen Casino’ Culture https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/eth-news-vitalik-buterin-expresses-frustration-over-ethereums-degen-casino-culture/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:01:58 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091724 Vitalik Buterin rejects the “degen casino” model, reaffirming Ethereum’s commitment to long-term decentralization despite market struggles.   Ethereum faces scrutiny over leadership and centralization, but Buterin defends reforms and decentralization across the broader ecosystem. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed frustration with the growing trend in the crypto market that positions the “degen casino” model as]]> Vitalik Buterin rejects the “degen casino” model, reaffirming Ethereum’s commitment to long-term decentralization despite market struggles.   Ethereum faces scrutiny over leadership and centralization, but Buterin defends reforms and decentralization across the broader ecosystem. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed frustration with the growing trend in the crypto market that positions the “degen casino” model as]]> Solana Price Prediction: VanEck Forecasts SOL to Hit $520 by 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-price-prediction-vaneck-forecasts-sol-to-hit-520-by-2025/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:10:14 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091788 Solana (SOL) has been predicted to hit $520 by the end of this year as its Smart Contract Platform market share is expected to increase to 22%. Ali Martinez, however, believes that SOL can hit $4700 from the current position.  Solana’s (SOL) multiple attempts to breach its all-time high price of $294 have been unsuccessful]]> Solana (SOL) has been predicted to hit $520 by the end of this year as its Smart Contract Platform market share is expected to increase to 22%. Ali Martinez, however, believes that SOL can hit $4700 from the current position.  Solana’s (SOL) multiple attempts to breach its all-time high price of $294 have been unsuccessful]]> Dogecoin Forecast: Analysts Eye a 306X Surge—Here’s Why DOGE Will Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-forecast-analysts-eye-a-306x-surge-heres-why-doge-will-rally/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:19:56 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1091729 Market analyst Javon Marks says that if the Dogecoin price follows previous bull rallies, it could exceed $20. A breakout above $0.30 could drive the price toward $10, aligning with structured ascending channel movements, says crypto analyst Ali Martinez. Dogecoin (DOGE) price has been a point of interest lately, with many market analysts discussing prospects]]> Market analyst Javon Marks says that if the Dogecoin price follows previous bull rallies, it could exceed $20. A breakout above $0.30 could drive the price toward $10, aligning with structured ascending channel movements, says crypto analyst Ali Martinez. Dogecoin (DOGE) price has been a point of interest lately, with many market analysts discussing prospects]]> Dogecoin Forecast: Analysts Eye a 306X Surge—Here’s Why DOGE Will Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-forecast-analysts-eye-a-306x-surge-heres-why-doge-will-rally/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:19:56 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-forecast-analysts-eye-a-306x-surge-heres-why-doge-will-rally/ Market analyst Javon Marks says that if the Dogecoin price follows previous bull rallies, it could exceed $20. A breakout above $0.30 could drive the price toward $10, aligning with structured ascending channel movements, says crypto analyst Ali Martinez. Dogecoin (DOGE) price has been a point of interest lately, with many market analysts discussing prospects]]> Market analyst Javon Marks says that if the Dogecoin price follows previous bull rallies, it could exceed $20. A breakout above $0.30 could drive the price toward $10, aligning with structured ascending channel movements, says crypto analyst Ali Martinez. Dogecoin (DOGE) price has been a point of interest lately, with many market analysts discussing prospects]]> Uniswap’s Strong Performance Ahead: $16M UNI Whale Buy and V4 Launch Spark Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uniswaps-strong-performance-ahead/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:31:10 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092233 A cryptocurrency whale purchased 1.7 million UNI tokens from Binance, indicating strong investor confidence and impacting Uniswap’s price and trading volume. The recent launch of Uniswap v4 introduces significant efficiency improvements and cost reductions. Uniswap’s price has taken an interesting turn as a major cryptocurrency whale bought around 1.7 million UNI tokens worth $15.54 million]]> A cryptocurrency whale purchased 1.7 million UNI tokens from Binance, indicating strong investor confidence and impacting Uniswap’s price and trading volume. The recent launch of Uniswap v4 introduces significant efficiency improvements and cost reductions. Uniswap’s price has taken an interesting turn as a major cryptocurrency whale bought around 1.7 million UNI tokens worth $15.54 million]]> 613 Trillion SHIB Held by Just 10 Whales – What It Means for Shiba Inu https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/613-trillion-shib-held-by-just-10-whales-what-it-means-for-shiba-inu/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:56:29 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092149 Recent large-scale movements for Shiba Inu, including the transfer of 1.24 trillion SHIB ($20.14 million) from Kraken and another 733 billion SHIB, have drawn attention. Technical indicators suggest that the SHIB price is nearing a critical support level with the RSI at 30.68, signaling oversold conditions. A recent on-chain report published by Santiment highlighted how]]> Recent large-scale movements for Shiba Inu, including the transfer of 1.24 trillion SHIB ($20.14 million) from Kraken and another 733 billion SHIB, have drawn attention. Technical indicators suggest that the SHIB price is nearing a critical support level with the RSI at 30.68, signaling oversold conditions. A recent on-chain report published by Santiment highlighted how]]> VeChain News: VeDelegate Launches Powerful New Features for VET Stakers https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vedelegate-float-features-for-stakers/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:07:30 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092363 The VeChain VeDelegate platform has gotten a significant upgrade. The update brings an intuitive user experience for stakers and node operators. VeDelegate, a delegation service for VeChain’s B3TR ecosystem, has launched a game-changing upgrade for VET stakers. This upgrade is expected to enhance the VeDelegate service and mark the most significant update for VET stakers.]]> The VeChain VeDelegate platform has gotten a significant upgrade. The update brings an intuitive user experience for stakers and node operators. VeDelegate, a delegation service for VeChain’s B3TR ecosystem, has launched a game-changing upgrade for VET stakers. This upgrade is expected to enhance the VeDelegate service and mark the most significant update for VET stakers.]]> TST Token Soars After Binance Tutorial Video Leak – CZ Issues Clarification https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tst-token-soars-after-binance-tutorial-video-leak-cz-issues-clarification/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:17:03 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092497 Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao clarified that TST token was never intended for real-world trading but was a demonstration asset for a tutorial. Zhao emphasized that neither Binance nor the BNB Chain team holds any stake in TST, and the private key for the token’s creator address was deleted. The crypto market witnessed an unexpected]]> Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao clarified that TST token was never intended for real-world trading but was a demonstration asset for a tutorial. Zhao emphasized that neither Binance nor the BNB Chain team holds any stake in TST, and the private key for the token’s creator address was deleted. The crypto market witnessed an unexpected]]> The Shiba Inu is set for explosive growth: Analysts forecast a 6,000% rally for SHIB https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/the-shiba-inu-is-set-for-explosive-growth-analysts-forecast-a-6000-rally-for-shib/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:30:01 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092505 Shiba Inu shares are stable after a period of high price volatility in the market. Top analysts have predicted an exponential rally for SHIB over the long term. Although Shiba Inu memecoin (SHIB) has not fully recovered from the recent market downtrend, analysts have issued optimistic forecasts for memecoin. They predict that SHIB could rise]]> Shiba Inu shares are stable after a period of high price volatility in the market. Top analysts have predicted an exponential rally for SHIB over the long term. Although Shiba Inu memecoin (SHIB) has not fully recovered from the recent market downtrend, analysts have issued optimistic forecasts for memecoin. They predict that SHIB could rise]]> Ethereum Pectra update ready for testing – what it means for ETH https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-pectra-upgrade-set-for-testing/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 18:41:44 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092328 Ethereum developers have scheduled testnet trials for Pectra, due to start on February 26. If successful, the long-awaited update could be launched in April. The update merges the Prague and Electra updates, with EIP-7702 enhancing smart contract wallets and EIP-7251 raising the limit on validator stakes to optimize node operation. Ethereum developers have confirmed test]]> Ethereum developers have scheduled testnet trials for Pectra, due to start on February 26. If successful, the long-awaited update could be launched in April. The update merges the Prague and Electra updates, with EIP-7702 enhancing smart contract wallets and EIP-7251 raising the limit on validator stakes to optimize node operation. Ethereum developers have confirmed test]]> BTC price oscillates, but whales keep buying – What’s next for Bitcoin? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-price-swings-but-whales-keep-buying-whats-next-for-bitcoin/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:05:08 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092570 Santiment, a blockchain analysis platform, reported the emergence of 135 new Bitcoin wallets holding more than 100 BTC each in February, following a brief dip below the $100,000 mark. This development comes after US President Donald Trump announced that threatened tariffs between the US, Mexico and Canada have been temporarily suspended for a month. Bitcoin]]> Santiment, a blockchain analysis platform, reported the emergence of 135 new Bitcoin wallets holding more than 100 BTC each in February, following a brief dip below the $100,000 mark. This development comes after US President Donald Trump announced that threatened tariffs between the US, Mexico and Canada have been temporarily suspended for a month. Bitcoin]]> Ondo integrates USDY into Stellar for high-yield RWAs in global payments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ondo-integrates-usdy-with-stellar-for-yield-bearing-rwas-in-global-payments/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:15:31 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092573 Ondo Finance and the Stellar network have joined forces to expand access to blockchain and open up new opportunities for real-world asset financing. Through this partnership, Stellar will demonstrate its ability to efficiently manage large-scale activities by processing a high volume of transactions. Ondo Finance, one of the largest issuers of tokenized US Treasury bonds,]]> Ondo Finance and the Stellar network have joined forces to expand access to blockchain and open up new opportunities for real-world asset financing. Through this partnership, Stellar will demonstrate its ability to efficiently manage large-scale activities by processing a high volume of transactions. Ondo Finance, one of the largest issuers of tokenized US Treasury bonds,]]> Shiba Inu faces concerns over whale spill, Chainlink and Toncoin remain resilient https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-faces-whale-dump-concerns-chainlink-and-toncoin-stay-resilient/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:24:37 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092026 61% of Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) supply is said to be controlled by the top ten wallets, raising questions about market instability and price manipulation. According to the report, 46% of Ethereum’s (ETH) supply is held by the top ten wallets, while Chainlink’s (LINK) concentration stands at 33%. The price performance of the major crypto-assets over]]> 61% of Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) supply is said to be controlled by the top ten wallets, raising questions about market instability and price manipulation. According to the report, 46% of Ethereum’s (ETH) supply is held by the top ten wallets, while Chainlink’s (LINK) concentration stands at 33%. The price performance of the major crypto-assets over]]> Solana’s Pump.Fun Faces Legal Pressure as Law Firm Demands Removal of Mocking Tokens https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solanas-pump-fun-faces-legal-pressure-as-law-firm-demands-removal-of-mocking-tokens/ Sat, 08 Feb 2025 11:41:08 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092989 Solana-based meme coin platform Pump.fun is facing legal challenges due to allegations of intellectual property violations from Burwick Law and Wolf Popper LLP. This legal action adds to the growing scrutiny of Pump.fun, which has recently faced criticism over the misuse of its livestream feature. On February 5, 2025, U.S. law firms Burwick Law and]]> Solana-based meme coin platform Pump.fun is facing legal challenges due to allegations of intellectual property violations from Burwick Law and Wolf Popper LLP. This legal action adds to the growing scrutiny of Pump.fun, which has recently faced criticism over the misuse of its livestream feature. On February 5, 2025, U.S. law firms Burwick Law and]]> TRON News: Will TRX Surge by 40% After Bullish Chart Pattern? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tron-news-will-trx-surge-by-40-after-bullish-chart-pattern/ Sat, 08 Feb 2025 11:58:51 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092982 TRON has formed a bullish double-bottom pattern after a decline, with a long lower wick indicating increasing buying pressure and the potential for a breakout. TRX skyrocketed by 104% on December 3rd, setting a new all-time high of $0.426 and pushing its market capitalization to a peak of $9.54 billion. TRON (TRX), a decentralized blockchain-based]]> TRON has formed a bullish double-bottom pattern after a decline, with a long lower wick indicating increasing buying pressure and the potential for a breakout. TRX skyrocketed by 104% on December 3rd, setting a new all-time high of $0.426 and pushing its market capitalization to a peak of $9.54 billion. TRON (TRX), a decentralized blockchain-based]]> TORN Price Surges as Tornado Cash Developer Regains Freedom https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/torn-price-surges-as-tornado-cash-developer-regains-freedom/ Sat, 08 Feb 2025 12:10:53 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092912 Tornado Cash’s governance token, TORN, has experienced a significant 13% surge in the past day, currently trading at $12.81. After spending nine months in a Dutch jail, Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev was temporarily released on Friday, though he still faces a 64-month prison sentence. Alexey Pertsev, one of the developers of Tornado Cash, was]]> Tornado Cash’s governance token, TORN, has experienced a significant 13% surge in the past day, currently trading at $12.81. After spending nine months in a Dutch jail, Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev was temporarily released on Friday, though he still faces a 64-month prison sentence. Alexey Pertsev, one of the developers of Tornado Cash, was]]> TON Sees Mass Exodus—User Activity Falls 95%, TVL Down 72% https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ton-sees-mass-exodus-user-activity-falls-95-tvl-down-72/ Sun, 09 Feb 2025 08:48:03 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1093406 The TON network is experiencing a significant downturn, with its TVL plummeting by more than 72%, while 96% of Toncoin holders are currently facing losses. TON Core recently released its 2025 Roadmap, detailing a series of upgrades aimed at enhancing validator efficiency, API functionality, and user experience. The Open Network (TON), once seen as a]]> The TON network is experiencing a significant downturn, with its TVL plummeting by more than 72%, while 96% of Toncoin holders are currently facing losses. TON Core recently released its 2025 Roadmap, detailing a series of upgrades aimed at enhancing validator efficiency, API functionality, and user experience. The Open Network (TON), once seen as a]]> IOTA Rebased Introduces Next-Gen Features: MultiVM, Fair Validators & More https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-rebased-introduces-next-gen-features-multivm-fair-validators-more/ Sun, 09 Feb 2025 09:13:28 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092963 IOTA Rebased has introduced a Secure and efficient consensus, Local fee market, and Feeless-sponsored TXs as developers make further progress on the Rebased network. The upgrade will also introduce parallelized EVM, MoveVM, full decentralization, and predictable gas fees for a more efficient and transparent network. In a recent statement on X, IOTA reported several key]]> IOTA Rebased has introduced a Secure and efficient consensus, Local fee market, and Feeless-sponsored TXs as developers make further progress on the Rebased network. The upgrade will also introduce parallelized EVM, MoveVM, full decentralization, and predictable gas fees for a more efficient and transparent network. In a recent statement on X, IOTA reported several key]]> Deutsche Bank Predicts China’s Dominance in 2025, Paving the Way for Crypto Growth https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/deutsche-bank-predicts-chinas-dominance-in-2025-paving-the-way-for-crypto-growth/ Sun, 09 Feb 2025 09:32:46 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092980 Deutsche Bank has referred to China’s rapid AI progress as its ‘Sputnik moment,’ likening it to the shock of the Soviet Union’s first satellite launch, which marked a global technological shift. Crypto activity continues in China through alternative channels, with Hong Kong recently approving spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, signaling a shift in China’s stance]]> Deutsche Bank has referred to China’s rapid AI progress as its ‘Sputnik moment,’ likening it to the shock of the Soviet Union’s first satellite launch, which marked a global technological shift. Crypto activity continues in China through alternative channels, with Hong Kong recently approving spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, signaling a shift in China’s stance]]> New Mexico Joins U.S. States Exploring Bitcoin Reserves – Here’s What to Know https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/new-mexico-joins-u-s-states-exploring-bitcoin-reserves-heres-what-to-know/ Sun, 09 Feb 2025 09:40:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1092985 New Mexico has proposed to invest 5% of public funds in Bitcoin under the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act, which aims to create a secure alternative treasury with strict oversight. Wyoming, Texas, Utah, and Florida have also taken steps toward integrating Bitcoin into their financial systems and embracing crypto-friendly policies. Looks like there’s no stopping the]]> New Mexico has proposed to invest 5% of public funds in Bitcoin under the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act, which aims to create a secure alternative treasury with strict oversight. Wyoming, Texas, Utah, and Florida have also taken steps toward integrating Bitcoin into their financial systems and embracing crypto-friendly policies. Looks like there’s no stopping the]]> Bitcoin Hoarding by Governments Could Lead to Global Crypto Wars – Hayes https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-hoarding-by-governments-could-lead-to-global-crypto-wars-hayes/ Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:01:39 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1093001 Arthur Hayes, co-founder of Maelstrom has warned that a U.S. Bitcoin reserve would merely be another tradable financial asset, subject to political influence rather than long-term economic strategy. Hayes argues that a future administration could sell off the U.S. Bitcoin reserve, making it a political weapon rather than a stable economic asset. In a recent]]> Arthur Hayes, co-founder of Maelstrom has warned that a U.S. Bitcoin reserve would merely be another tradable financial asset, subject to political influence rather than long-term economic strategy. Hayes argues that a future administration could sell off the U.S. Bitcoin reserve, making it a political weapon rather than a stable economic asset. In a recent]]> Kanye West Exposes Meme Coin Scam—Says He Rejected $2M Deal https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/kanye-west-exposes-meme-coin-scam-says-he-rejected-2m-deal/ Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:09:24 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1093088 Renowned American record producer reveals that he was offered $2 million to promote a fraudulent meme coin to his community.  The creators proposed to pay $750k upfront and pay the balance after 16 hours of posting about the token.  American rapper and record producer Kanye West has, in the latest tweet, exposed the rot and]]> Renowned American record producer reveals that he was offered $2 million to promote a fraudulent meme coin to his community.  The creators proposed to pay $750k upfront and pay the balance after 16 hours of posting about the token.  American rapper and record producer Kanye West has, in the latest tweet, exposed the rot and]]> XRP News: New Feature on XRPL Enhances KYC/AML Compliance with Secure and Private Identity Verification https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrpl-to-get-new-compliance-feature/ Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:13:30 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1093235 The XRPL is on track for a new amendment to bolster identity verification. Dubbed Credentials, it will bolster the shift toward compliance with XRPL protocols. The XRP Ledger (XRPL), a decentralized blockchain, is getting another major upgrade with the introduction of Credentials. This new tool is a feature designed to make identity verification more secure]]> The XRPL is on track for a new amendment to bolster identity verification. Dubbed Credentials, it will bolster the shift toward compliance with XRPL protocols. The XRP Ledger (XRPL), a decentralized blockchain, is getting another major upgrade with the introduction of Credentials. This new tool is a feature designed to make identity verification more secure]]> Ethereum Shorts Spike 40%—Will ETH Crash Below Key Support? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-shorts-spike-40-will-eth-crash-below-key-support/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 08:17:49 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1093933 Ethereum (ETH) has recorded its largest bearish bet in history as traders increased short positions by 500% since November 2024.  An analyst believes that the ETH price could reach $10k this season and labels this position as a “programmed milestone.” Ethereum’s (ETH) effort to break out of the upper boundary of the $3000 and the]]> Ethereum (ETH) has recorded its largest bearish bet in history as traders increased short positions by 500% since November 2024.  An analyst believes that the ETH price could reach $10k this season and labels this position as a “programmed milestone.” Ethereum’s (ETH) effort to break out of the upper boundary of the $3000 and the]]> Central African Republic President Issues Memecoin—Trader Scores 2,450x Gains https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/central-african-republic-president-issues-memecoin-trader-scores-2450x-gains/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 08:37:53 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1093989 $CAR memecoin surged to $530M market cap but faced deepfake detection and domain registration issues, raising legitimacy concerns.   Despite early volatility, $CAR memecoin shows strong investor interest with over $545M in transactions, but its future remains uncertain. The Central African Republic (CAR), under the leadership of President Faustion-Archange Touadéra, has launched a memecoin named $CAR,]]> $CAR memecoin surged to $530M market cap but faced deepfake detection and domain registration issues, raising legitimacy concerns.   Despite early volatility, $CAR memecoin shows strong investor interest with over $545M in transactions, but its future remains uncertain. The Central African Republic (CAR), under the leadership of President Faustion-Archange Touadéra, has launched a memecoin named $CAR,]]> VeChain’s Innovative ‘X-2-Earn’ Model Powers Carbon Offsetting and EV Use https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechains-innovative-x-2-earn-model/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:31:28 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094289 VeChain’s ‘X-2-Earn’ model rewards electric vehicle drivers with carbon credits based on travel distance and emissions offset, making sustainability financially beneficial through blockchain-backed incentives. The launch of VeBetterDAO expands sustainability efforts by introducing decentralized applications like ‘Plant-2-Earn’ and ‘Sweat-2-Earn,’ ensuring fair reward distribution and long-term engagement. VeChain is reshaping sustainability by introducing the ‘X-2-Earn’ model,]]> VeChain’s ‘X-2-Earn’ model rewards electric vehicle drivers with carbon credits based on travel distance and emissions offset, making sustainability financially beneficial through blockchain-backed incentives. The launch of VeBetterDAO expands sustainability efforts by introducing decentralized applications like ‘Plant-2-Earn’ and ‘Sweat-2-Earn,’ ensuring fair reward distribution and long-term engagement. VeChain is reshaping sustainability by introducing the ‘X-2-Earn’ model,]]> Japan’s Metaplanet Soars 3,600% on Bitcoin Strategy, Targets 21,000 BTC Holdings https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/japans-metaplanet-soars-3600-on-bitcoin/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:44:44 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094064 Metaplanet’s stock surged 3,600% after pivoting to a Bitcoin-first strategy, with plans to reach 21,000 BTC by 2026. Japan’s revamped NISA program boosts retail interest in Metaplanet, positioning it as a leading Bitcoin proxy in Asia. Tokyo, Japan— Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. has become the country’s fastest-growing stock, surging 3,600% over the past year]]> Metaplanet’s stock surged 3,600% after pivoting to a Bitcoin-first strategy, with plans to reach 21,000 BTC by 2026. Japan’s revamped NISA program boosts retail interest in Metaplanet, positioning it as a leading Bitcoin proxy in Asia. Tokyo, Japan— Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. has become the country’s fastest-growing stock, surging 3,600% over the past year]]> Ethereum Researcher Says Bitcoin Is ‘Cooked’ as ETH Accomplishes Sound Money Status https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-researcher-says-bitcoin-is-cooked-as-eth-accomplishes-sound-money-status/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:53:33 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094332 Ethereum researcher Justin Drake pointed out that Bitcoin faces potential security vulnerabilities as its network attack cost remains low due to the decreasing block reward. The ETH supply increased after the Dencun upgrade, but Bitcoin still grows faster in terms of supply, with Bitcoin holdings valued significantly higher than Ether. Justin Drake, the Ethereum Foundation]]> Ethereum researcher Justin Drake pointed out that Bitcoin faces potential security vulnerabilities as its network attack cost remains low due to the decreasing block reward. The ETH supply increased after the Dencun upgrade, but Bitcoin still grows faster in terms of supply, with Bitcoin holdings valued significantly higher than Ether. Justin Drake, the Ethereum Foundation]]> LTC ETF Speculation Grows—Can Litecoin Rally to $128? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/litecoin-surges-and-targets-128/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:05:28 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094431 Litecoin was the highest gainer in the top 100 coins over the past day, with its 10% rise propelling the price to $117 despite a broader industry dip. Analysts noted that LTC had broken out of an ascending triangle and is now surging toward $128, with the impending ETF approval expected to give the token]]> Litecoin was the highest gainer in the top 100 coins over the past day, with its 10% rise propelling the price to $117 despite a broader industry dip. Analysts noted that LTC had broken out of an ascending triangle and is now surging toward $128, with the impending ETF approval expected to give the token]]> Bitcoin Price Outlook: Critical Economic Events to Watch This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-critical-economic-events/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:16:43 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1093990 Bitcoin and crypto markets may face volatility due to key economic events like U.S. inflation data, PPI reports, and Federal Reserve speeches. Strong economic data could delay rate cuts and boost the dollar, while weak data may lower expectations and impact crypto prices. Significant economic indicators will define an essential week ahead for the cryptocurrency]]> Bitcoin and crypto markets may face volatility due to key economic events like U.S. inflation data, PPI reports, and Federal Reserve speeches. Strong economic data could delay rate cuts and boost the dollar, while weak data may lower expectations and impact crypto prices. Significant economic indicators will define an essential week ahead for the cryptocurrency]]> JPMorgan: XRP Could Attract $8 Billion in Capital Inflows—Will It Skyrocket to $8? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/jpmorgan-xrp-could-attract-8-billion-in-capital-inflows-will-it-skyrocket-to-8/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:21:59 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094290 JPMorgan’s earlier prediction that the XRP ETF could attract $8 billion in its first year could significantly push the XRP price to $8.  An analyst believes that XRP is repeating a 2017 cycle to record a whopping surge of 1,500% to hit $27.  In a previous article, we discussed the exclusive JPMorgan’s report which estimated]]> JPMorgan’s earlier prediction that the XRP ETF could attract $8 billion in its first year could significantly push the XRP price to $8.  An analyst believes that XRP is repeating a 2017 cycle to record a whopping surge of 1,500% to hit $27.  In a previous article, we discussed the exclusive JPMorgan’s report which estimated]]> Cardano Technicals Signal Rebound: Is ADA Set for a Bullish Run? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-technicals-signal-rebound/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:06:31 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094446 As market analysts have observed, Cardano has formed a bull flag pattern on the daily chart. ADA rebound is imminent, but a mild selloff still shows headwinds ahead. ADA, the native digital asset of the Cardano network, is still experiencing a downturn alongside the broader crypto market. However, the TD Sequential indicator has flashed a]]> As market analysts have observed, Cardano has formed a bull flag pattern on the daily chart. ADA rebound is imminent, but a mild selloff still shows headwinds ahead. ADA, the native digital asset of the Cardano network, is still experiencing a downturn alongside the broader crypto market. However, the TD Sequential indicator has flashed a]]> BTC News: Brian Armstrong Predicts Bitcoin Adoption Will Reach Billions by 2030 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-adoption-reach-billions-by-2030/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:19:54 +0000 Steve Msoh https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094578 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that Bitcoin adoption will hit billions of users by the end of the decade if it maintains the same adoption curve. Experts have revealed that crypto adoption is surging 43% faster than mobile phones and 20% faster than the internet, and recent events like Trump’s elections could turbocharge its rise.]]> Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that Bitcoin adoption will hit billions of users by the end of the decade if it maintains the same adoption curve. Experts have revealed that crypto adoption is surging 43% faster than mobile phones and 20% faster than the internet, and recent events like Trump’s elections could turbocharge its rise.]]> Ripple Partners with Unicâmbio to Enable Crypto-Powered Payments in Portugal https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-partners-with-unicambio/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:26:23 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094425 Ripple and Unicâmbio partner for blockchain payments between Portugal and Brazil, enhancing cross-border efficiency. Leveraging Portugal’s crypto-friendly policies, the partnership boosts Ripple’s European presence and market reach. Ripple, a leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Portuguese currency exchange provider Unicâmbio. The collaboration aims to facilitate instant]]> Ripple and Unicâmbio partner for blockchain payments between Portugal and Brazil, enhancing cross-border efficiency. Leveraging Portugal’s crypto-friendly policies, the partnership boosts Ripple’s European presence and market reach. Ripple, a leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Portuguese currency exchange provider Unicâmbio. The collaboration aims to facilitate instant]]> XRP News: XRPL, Xahau and Flare to Be Bridged—Axelar Co-Founder Confirm https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-xrpl-xahau-and-flare-to-be-bridged-axelar-co-founder-confirm/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:31:18 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094485 The latest report establishes that XRPL, Xahau, and Flare could be partnering for a decentralized bridge following years of deliberations.  Axelar’s co-founder has also reported that $134 billion of XRP would soon be able to get yield everywhere through Axelar.  According to the latest report, XRP Ledger (XRPL), Xahau, and Flare could be in line]]> The latest report establishes that XRPL, Xahau, and Flare could be partnering for a decentralized bridge following years of deliberations.  Axelar’s co-founder has also reported that $134 billion of XRP would soon be able to get yield everywhere through Axelar.  According to the latest report, XRP Ledger (XRPL), Xahau, and Flare could be in line]]> CFTC Launches Ripple-Based Pilot to Test Digital Assets as Collateral in Markets https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cftc-launches-ripple-based-pilot/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:39:16 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094638 The US CFTC will conduct a pilot test to determine crypto integration in mainstream finance. Ripple Labs will play a key role amid growing ties with the pro-crypto Trump administration. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) plans to launch a pilot program to assess the use of digital assets as collateral in financial markets.]]> The US CFTC will conduct a pilot test to determine crypto integration in mainstream finance. Ripple Labs will play a key role amid growing ties with the pro-crypto Trump administration. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) plans to launch a pilot program to assess the use of digital assets as collateral in financial markets.]]> XRP vs XLM Communities Clash: Two Paths, One Goal—Shaping the Future of Payments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-vs-xlm-communities-clash-two-paths-one-goal-shaping-the-future-of-payments/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 18:25:06 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094497 XRP supporters, including attorney John Deaton, condemned the criticism of Ripple, with Ripple CTO David Schwartz highlighting a quote, “If you go after the king, you might as well not miss.” The conflict has led to a 4.02% drop in XRP’s price in one day, though it remains up 10.80% over the past week. Social]]> XRP supporters, including attorney John Deaton, condemned the criticism of Ripple, with Ripple CTO David Schwartz highlighting a quote, “If you go after the king, you might as well not miss.” The conflict has led to a 4.02% drop in XRP’s price in one day, though it remains up 10.80% over the past week. Social]]> XRP Price Prediction: How High Could XRP Go if Japan’s Banks Adopt It? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-price-prediction-how-high-could-xrp-go-if-japans-banks-adopt-it/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:02:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095102 Projections suggest that XRP’s price could surpass its all-time high of $3.40 and reach $20 if adopted by Japanese banks for remittances and settlements. If adopted, Japanese banks could greatly benefit from XRP’s security, its stablecoin RLUSD, the XRPL, and its fast transaction speeds. As we reported on January 1, the adoption of Ripple by]]> Projections suggest that XRP’s price could surpass its all-time high of $3.40 and reach $20 if adopted by Japanese banks for remittances and settlements. If adopted, Japanese banks could greatly benefit from XRP’s security, its stablecoin RLUSD, the XRPL, and its fast transaction speeds. As we reported on January 1, the adoption of Ripple by]]> IOTA Expands in Africa—Trade Giants & Governments Adopt TLIP https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-expands-in-africa-trade-giants-governments-adopt-tlip/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:22:37 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095116 The Trade and Logistics Information Pipeline, established in 2020 by the IOTA Foundation, is rapidly gaining adoption across Africa by trade giants and government entities. TLIP has been integrated by the World Customs Organization and the Africa Trade Development Forum to enhance risk management and identify supply chain vulnerabilities. The world of digital trade is]]> The Trade and Logistics Information Pipeline, established in 2020 by the IOTA Foundation, is rapidly gaining adoption across Africa by trade giants and government entities. TLIP has been integrated by the World Customs Organization and the Africa Trade Development Forum to enhance risk management and identify supply chain vulnerabilities. The world of digital trade is]]> Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Calls Token Listing Process ‘A Bit Broken’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-ceo-changpeng-zhao-calls-token-listing-process-a-bit-broken/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:36:26 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094424 Zhao criticizes Binance’s token listing process, calling it “broken” due to volatility from delays between announcement and listing. Analysts warn that tokens listed on exchanges may face price drops due to high valuations and excess liquidity. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former CEO of Binance, has raised concerns over the platform’s token listing procedures, referring to]]> Zhao criticizes Binance’s token listing process, calling it “broken” due to volatility from delays between announcement and listing. Analysts warn that tokens listed on exchanges may face price drops due to high valuations and excess liquidity. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former CEO of Binance, has raised concerns over the platform’s token listing procedures, referring to]]> Solana Price Outlook: $16M Inflow Suggests Accumulation—Will SOL Rally? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/16m-solana-inflow-sol-rally/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:56:07 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094871 Solana has struggled after a 30% drop but saw a $16 million inflow, hinting at renewed investor confidence and a potential price rebound. Bullish momentum is building, with Solana holding above $205, supported by technical indicators suggesting a move toward $220 if strength persists. Solana has been struggling to maintain its footing after dropping nearly]]> Solana has struggled after a 30% drop but saw a $16 million inflow, hinting at renewed investor confidence and a potential price rebound. Bullish momentum is building, with Solana holding above $205, supported by technical indicators suggesting a move toward $220 if strength persists. Solana has been struggling to maintain its footing after dropping nearly]]> MicroStrategy’s First Bitcoin Buy Since Rebrand: 7,633 BTC for $742M https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/microstrategys-first-btc-buy-for-742m/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:07:10 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095120 Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, added 7,633 Bitcoin at an average price of $97,255, pushing holdings to 478,740 BTC and reinforcing a bold long-term bet. The stock rebounded over 2% after the acquisition as investors showed renewed confidence, while the company aims for a 15% Bitcoin yield in 2025. MicroStrategy, now operating under the name Strategy, once]]> Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, added 7,633 Bitcoin at an average price of $97,255, pushing holdings to 478,740 BTC and reinforcing a bold long-term bet. The stock rebounded over 2% after the acquisition as investors showed renewed confidence, while the company aims for a 15% Bitcoin yield in 2025. MicroStrategy, now operating under the name Strategy, once]]> Solana Continues to Surge with 5 Million New Addresses: Is SOL on Track for New Peaks? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-continues-to-surge-with-5-million-new-addresses-is-sol-on-track-for-new-peaks/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:18:01 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095104 The Solana blockchain remains on an upward path, recently hitting a major milestone with 5 million new addresses created daily. The SEC’s recent acknowledgment of a Solana ETF application, combined with rising institutional interest, suggests that SOL’s price could reach new highs. The Solana blockchain continues to experience rapid growth, recently hitting a major milestone]]> The Solana blockchain remains on an upward path, recently hitting a major milestone with 5 million new addresses created daily. The SEC’s recent acknowledgment of a Solana ETF application, combined with rising institutional interest, suggests that SOL’s price could reach new highs. The Solana blockchain continues to experience rapid growth, recently hitting a major milestone]]> Crypto Market Watch: 4 US Economic Events This Week That Could Sway the Crypto Market https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-market-watch-us-events-this-week/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:39:17 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095094 Amid sustained volatility, the crypto market is to combat fluctuations from key events this week. These events include releasing US economic tools like CPI, PPI, Job data, and retail sales. As the new week commences, crypto market participants are watching to see four key macroeconomic events in the US that could influence the industry.  As]]> Amid sustained volatility, the crypto market is to combat fluctuations from key events this week. These events include releasing US economic tools like CPI, PPI, Job data, and retail sales. As the new week commences, crypto market participants are watching to see four key macroeconomic events in the US that could influence the industry.  As]]> DOGE Price Prediction: Will the Drop in Whale Transactions Lead to More Losses for Dogecoin? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/doge-price-prediction-will-the-drop-in-whale-transactions-lead-to-more-losses-for-dogecoin/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:57:47 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095044 A decline in whale activity reflects diminishing confidence among major investors, adding downward pressure to the Dogecoin price. DOGE price has dropped below critical support levels, with the RSI at 48 and bearish signals from the MACD indicator pointing to continued downtrend momentum. Despite the slight rebound today, the Dogecoin (DOGE) price maintains its decreasing]]> A decline in whale activity reflects diminishing confidence among major investors, adding downward pressure to the Dogecoin price. DOGE price has dropped below critical support levels, with the RSI at 48 and bearish signals from the MACD indicator pointing to continued downtrend momentum. Despite the slight rebound today, the Dogecoin (DOGE) price maintains its decreasing]]> Japan Considers Tax Cuts and Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval in Major Crypto Reform https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/japan-considers-tax-cut-and-etf-approval/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 21:27:28 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095064 Japan’s Financial Services Agency is set to cut crypto taxes from 55% to 20% and may approve Bitcoin spot ETFs, reshaping its investment landscape. The regulatory overhaul aligns Japan with global trends, potentially attracting institutional investors and strengthening its role in the digital asset market. Japan is gearing up for a major shift in its]]> Japan’s Financial Services Agency is set to cut crypto taxes from 55% to 20% and may approve Bitcoin spot ETFs, reshaping its investment landscape. The regulatory overhaul aligns Japan with global trends, potentially attracting institutional investors and strengthening its role in the digital asset market. Japan is gearing up for a major shift in its]]> Blockchain Tracking Firm Reveals ‘Giant Whale’ Buying UNI Altcoin — Should Investors Take Notice? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/blockchain-tracking-firm-reveals-giant-whale-buying-uni-altcoin-should-investors-take-notice/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:18:38 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094669 The wallet’s activity suggests confidence in Uniswap’s governance token UNI and could signal significant upward price pressure if accumulation continues. Market analysts project bullish momentum for Uniswap, with a potential high of $30.94, though it may stabilize around $25.29 under regular market conditions. A deep-pocketed investor has been aggressively buying up Uniswap’s native token, UNI,]]> The wallet’s activity suggests confidence in Uniswap’s governance token UNI and could signal significant upward price pressure if accumulation continues. Market analysts project bullish momentum for Uniswap, with a potential high of $30.94, though it may stabilize around $25.29 under regular market conditions. A deep-pocketed investor has been aggressively buying up Uniswap’s native token, UNI,]]> Brazil’s Stock Exchange to Launch Crypto Derivatives, Including BTC, ETH & SOL https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brazil-to-launch-crypto-derivatives/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:32:40 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1094999 Investors in Brazil welcome derivatives offerings for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The LATAM countries have crypto investment products, proving a ready market for the new BTC products. B3, a leading Brazilian stock exchange, is launching crypto derivatives to take the digital market by storm. B3’s crypto derivatives will include major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC),]]> Investors in Brazil welcome derivatives offerings for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The LATAM countries have crypto investment products, proving a ready market for the new BTC products. B3, a leading Brazilian stock exchange, is launching crypto derivatives to take the digital market by storm. B3’s crypto derivatives will include major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC),]]> SEC and Binance Agree to Suspend Case for 60 Days—Ripple, Coinbase May Follow https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-and-binance-agree-to-suspend-case-for-60-days-ripple-coinbase-may-follow/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:47:22 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095524 The new US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) administration makes a grand move to issue a joint motion with Binance to stay the case for 60 days.  Prior to this, SEC was reported to have reassigned one of the top officials of its crypto units to another department, hinting at its latest plan to take]]> The new US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) administration makes a grand move to issue a joint motion with Binance to stay the case for 60 days.  Prior to this, SEC was reported to have reassigned one of the top officials of its crypto units to another department, hinting at its latest plan to take]]> Grayscale Files for Cardano ETF With NYSE—Institutional ADA Access Expands https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/grayscale-files-for-cardano-etf-with-nyse-institutional-ada-access-expands/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:14:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096046 On behalf of Grayscale, NYSE Arca has submitted an application for a Cardano ETF, aligning with the company’s broader strategy to grow its cryptocurrency ETF portfolio. Following the announcement, ADA surged 16% in the past 24 hours, climbing to $0.7059 as investor excitement grew. Grayscale Investments, the world’s leading digital asset manager, has officially submitted]]> On behalf of Grayscale, NYSE Arca has submitted an application for a Cardano ETF, aligning with the company’s broader strategy to grow its cryptocurrency ETF portfolio. Following the announcement, ADA surged 16% in the past 24 hours, climbing to $0.7059 as investor excitement grew. Grayscale Investments, the world’s leading digital asset manager, has officially submitted]]> Bitcoin and Gold in Sync—Will BTC Follow Gold’s Record-Breaking Rally? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-and-gold-in-sync-will-btc-follow/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:30:39 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095916 The price of gold has jumped to a new ATH as adoption grows. With deep correlation in past market cycles, BTC may also be ready for a Gold-induced rally. Gold, often touted as the queen of precious metals, is booming, driven by strong demand. Despite the ongoing economic uncertainties, Gold hit a new All-Time High]]> The price of gold has jumped to a new ATH as adoption grows. With deep correlation in past market cycles, BTC may also be ready for a Gold-induced rally. Gold, often touted as the queen of precious metals, is booming, driven by strong demand. Despite the ongoing economic uncertainties, Gold hit a new All-Time High]]> UK Landfill Holding $768M Bitcoin Hard Drive Nears Closure – What Happens Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uk-landfill-holding-768m-bitcoin-hard-drive-nears-closure-what-happens-next/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:24:31 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095107 The landfill in Wales, where a hard drive packed with 8,000 Bitcoin mined in 2009 is presumed to be buried, is on the verge of closure, leaving little hope for recovery. The planned closure of the landfill marks the end of James Howells’ 12-year battle with the Newport municipal government to recover his lost hard]]> The landfill in Wales, where a hard drive packed with 8,000 Bitcoin mined in 2009 is presumed to be buried, is on the verge of closure, leaving little hope for recovery. The planned closure of the landfill marks the end of James Howells’ 12-year battle with the Newport municipal government to recover his lost hard]]> SEC May Recognize XRP and DOGE ETF Filings This Week—What’s Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-may-recognize-xrp-and-doge-etf-filings-this-week-whats-next/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:39:01 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095591 SEC’s approval odds for XRP ETFs stand at 65%, influenced by legal challenges and a shift in regulatory stance after court rulings.   Due to the SEC recognizing their commodity status, Dogecoin and Litecoin ETFs have higher approval chances, with 75% and 90% odds, respectively. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could soon decide to]]> SEC’s approval odds for XRP ETFs stand at 65%, influenced by legal challenges and a shift in regulatory stance after court rulings.   Due to the SEC recognizing their commodity status, Dogecoin and Litecoin ETFs have higher approval chances, with 75% and 90% odds, respectively. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could soon decide to]]> Litecoin ETF Likely in 2025—Analysts Say SEC Views LTC as Commodity https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/analysts-say-sec-views-ltc-as-commodity/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:52:56 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095635 Analysts predict a 90% chance of SEC approval for a Litecoin ETF by 2025 because it is likely considered a commodity. Other crypto ETFs, such as XRP and Solana, face regulatory hurdles, but more filings are expected as the market evolves. Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas predict that the U.S. Securities and]]> Analysts predict a 90% chance of SEC approval for a Litecoin ETF by 2025 because it is likely considered a commodity. Other crypto ETFs, such as XRP and Solana, face regulatory hurdles, but more filings are expected as the market evolves. Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas predict that the U.S. Securities and]]> Crypto Expert: Bitcoin to $700K & Solana to $1,800 in Next Cycle https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/expert-bitcoin-to-700k-solana-to-1800/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:14:24 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095723 Bitcoin could hit $700K and Solana $1,800 amid massive liquidity injection, says Abra CEO Bill Barhydt. Lower interest rates, tax cuts, and institutional adoption may drive crypto prices to new all-time highs. Bitcoin could skyrocket to $700,000 this cycle, while Solana aims for $1,800, according to Abra CEO Bill Barhydt. The veteran crypto investor predicts]]> Bitcoin could hit $700K and Solana $1,800 amid massive liquidity injection, says Abra CEO Bill Barhydt. Lower interest rates, tax cuts, and institutional adoption may drive crypto prices to new all-time highs. Bitcoin could skyrocket to $700,000 this cycle, while Solana aims for $1,800, according to Abra CEO Bill Barhydt. The veteran crypto investor predicts]]> BTC News: 69% of Bitcoin in Individual Hands, Institutions Struggling to Keep Pace—Bitwise https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/69-of-bitcoin-in-individual-hands/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:29:36 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095882 Individual investors own most of Bitcoin, while institutions and governments hold a small percentage. Institutional demand is rising as Bitcoin supply shrinks, and if OTC markets run out, prices could increase significantly. A recent analysis by Bitwise Asset Management reveals that individual investors control the majority of Bitcoin’s total supply, raising concerns about a potential]]> Individual investors own most of Bitcoin, while institutions and governments hold a small percentage. Institutional demand is rising as Bitcoin supply shrinks, and if OTC markets run out, prices could increase significantly. A recent analysis by Bitwise Asset Management reveals that individual investors control the majority of Bitcoin’s total supply, raising concerns about a potential]]> Pi Network Mainnet Launch: 3 Factors That Could Tank the Price After March Mainnet Launch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-mainnet-launch-3-factors-that-could-tank-the-price-after-march-mainnet-launch/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:48:26 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1095884 The much-awaited Pi Network mainnet launch will provide pioneers access to liquidity for their mined tokens and enable developers to build applications within the ecosystem. The launch date for Pi Coin remains undisclosed as historical trends for tap-to-earn tokens show sharp post-launch price declines, and Pi Coin could face similar challenges. Pi Network developers are]]> The much-awaited Pi Network mainnet launch will provide pioneers access to liquidity for their mined tokens and enable developers to build applications within the ecosystem. The launch date for Pi Coin remains undisclosed as historical trends for tap-to-earn tokens show sharp post-launch price declines, and Pi Coin could face similar challenges. Pi Network developers are]]> Crypto News: IOTA, XLM, HBAR, and ALGO Shape Africa’s Future with Blockchain and Digital Payment Solutions https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-news-iota-xlm-hbar-and-algo-shape-africas-future-with-blockchain-and-digital-payment-solutions/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 16:14:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096305 Africa is embracing blockchain innovation, with projects like IOTA, Stellar, Hedera, and Algorand driving crypto adoption, digital payments, and financial inclusion. These innovations are expected to create a ripple effect, encouraging crypto-resistant nations to reconsider their stance and adopt crypto-friendly policies. Africa is quickly emerging as a leader in adopting Enterprise Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT),]]> Africa is embracing blockchain innovation, with projects like IOTA, Stellar, Hedera, and Algorand driving crypto adoption, digital payments, and financial inclusion. These innovations are expected to create a ripple effect, encouraging crypto-resistant nations to reconsider their stance and adopt crypto-friendly policies. Africa is quickly emerging as a leader in adopting Enterprise Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT),]]> Bitcoin Price Could Skyrocket as OTC Desks Run Low on Supply – Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-could-skyrocket-as-otc-desks-run-low-on-supply-heres-why/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 16:31:44 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096007 Declining OTC reserves could push institutional buyers to exchanges, triggering potential Bitcoin price surges.   Institutional demand and low OTC supply may lead to a FOMO rally, increasing Bitcoin’s market value. Despite large purchases from institutional investors and whales, Bitcoin’s price has remained relatively stagnant at around $100,000. The reason for this is the dynamics of]]> Declining OTC reserves could push institutional buyers to exchanges, triggering potential Bitcoin price surges.   Institutional demand and low OTC supply may lead to a FOMO rally, increasing Bitcoin’s market value. Despite large purchases from institutional investors and whales, Bitcoin’s price has remained relatively stagnant at around $100,000. The reason for this is the dynamics of]]> Ripple Drives the Internet of Value With XRP—Here’s How https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-drives-the-internet-of-value-with-xrp-heres-how/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 16:42:55 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096047 A recent advertisement video shared by a renowned crypto influencer features the recent initiative of Ripple to develop an enterprise-grade digital asset infrastructure.  This video also highlights the long-term mission of the blockchain company to bridge the gap between blockchain and traditional finance.  A renowned crypto influencer called Amelie has, in a latest X post,]]> A recent advertisement video shared by a renowned crypto influencer features the recent initiative of Ripple to develop an enterprise-grade digital asset infrastructure.  This video also highlights the long-term mission of the blockchain company to bridge the gap between blockchain and traditional finance.  A renowned crypto influencer called Amelie has, in a latest X post,]]> Solana Whale Activity Surges—Will SOL Rally to $296? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-whale-activity-surges-will-sol-rally-to-296/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 16:57:17 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096058 On Tuesday, Solana smart whales made a major move by accumulating $18.5 million worth of tokens during Solana’s volatile price movements. The rise in Solana ETF filings has boosted optimism about the asset’s future, with analysts forecasting an 85% chance of ETF approval in 2025 under the new SEC administration. On February 11, Spotonchain reported]]> On Tuesday, Solana smart whales made a major move by accumulating $18.5 million worth of tokens during Solana’s volatile price movements. The rise in Solana ETF filings has boosted optimism about the asset’s future, with analysts forecasting an 85% chance of ETF approval in 2025 under the new SEC administration. On February 11, Spotonchain reported]]> Ukraine Aims to Establish Clear Crypto Regulations by Summer https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ukraine-to-establish-crypto-regulations/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:12:46 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096262 Ukraine plans to legalize crypto by the summer of 2025, finalizing tax policies and transaction monitoring rules. The government will tax crypto as an investment asset, ensuring no special benefits or lower tax rates for digital currencies. Ukraine is pushing forward with its plans to regulate cryptocurrency, aiming to finalize a legal framework by the]]> Ukraine plans to legalize crypto by the summer of 2025, finalizing tax policies and transaction monitoring rules. The government will tax crypto as an investment asset, ensuring no special benefits or lower tax rates for digital currencies. Ukraine is pushing forward with its plans to regulate cryptocurrency, aiming to finalize a legal framework by the]]> Ripple Unveils Two Key Payment Expansions—Here’s What to Expect https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-unveils-two-key-payment-expansions-heres-what-to-expect/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:23:47 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096277 This Ripple expansion strengthens the Portugal-Brazil payment corridor and enhances the practical use of XRP for transaction settlements. The blockchain firm has significantly ramped up the issuance of its RLUSD stablecoin, minting over 10 million tokens in recent days to meet growing demand. Ripple expanded its global payments network by integrating Unicâmbio, Portugal’s largest currency]]> This Ripple expansion strengthens the Portugal-Brazil payment corridor and enhances the practical use of XRP for transaction settlements. The blockchain firm has significantly ramped up the issuance of its RLUSD stablecoin, minting over 10 million tokens in recent days to meet growing demand. Ripple expanded its global payments network by integrating Unicâmbio, Portugal’s largest currency]]> VeChain Price Prediction: Can VET Reach $0.08 This Week? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-price-prediction-this-week/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:34:40 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096306 VeChain (VET) has dropped 7.40% in a week and 24% in a month but remains up 12% year-over-year, showing mixed market signals. Analysts are split on VET’s future as it faces resistance at $0.0876, with open interest soaring 70% despite bearish sentiment. VeChain (VET) is facing a turbulent market, declining 7.40% on weekly charts, with]]> VeChain (VET) has dropped 7.40% in a week and 24% in a month but remains up 12% year-over-year, showing mixed market signals. Analysts are split on VET’s future as it faces resistance at $0.0876, with open interest soaring 70% despite bearish sentiment. VeChain (VET) is facing a turbulent market, declining 7.40% on weekly charts, with]]> Is Chainlink Poised for a Breakout? Why $18 Holds the Key to LINK’s Next Move https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/is-chainlink-poised-for-a-breakout-why-18-holds-the-key-to-links-next-move/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 18:15:59 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096308 Chainlink is testing the $18 Bull Market Support Band, a key level that, if maintained, could confirm an uptrend and push the price toward $25 in the near future. LINK is currently priced at $18.80, showing a 0.36% increase in the last 24 hours after dropping by 7.78% over the past week. Chainlink (LINK), a]]> Chainlink is testing the $18 Bull Market Support Band, a key level that, if maintained, could confirm an uptrend and push the price toward $25 in the near future. LINK is currently priced at $18.80, showing a 0.36% increase in the last 24 hours after dropping by 7.78% over the past week. Chainlink (LINK), a]]> IOTA Price Outlook: Chart Analysis Indicates Potential Move to $0.27-$0.28 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-price-outlook-chart-analysis-indicates-potential-move-to-0-27-0-28/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 18:39:37 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096152 IOTA, due to its application in the Internet of Things (IoT) and DLT, has been gaining attention as digital assets regain momentum. The launch of the IOTA Rebased mainnet this year could boost the token’s adoption as the network’s utility increases. On Tuesday, February 11, IOTA (IOTA) made a significant technical move by retaking a]]> IOTA, due to its application in the Internet of Things (IoT) and DLT, has been gaining attention as digital assets regain momentum. The launch of the IOTA Rebased mainnet this year could boost the token’s adoption as the network’s utility increases. On Tuesday, February 11, IOTA (IOTA) made a significant technical move by retaking a]]> Bitcoin Funding Rate Falls to 0% – What’s Next for BTC Price? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-funding-rate-falls-to-0-whats-next-for-btc-price/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 18:56:35 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096151 Bitcoin funding rate on various centralised exchanges, including Binance and OKX, reaches Zero, signalling an upcoming rally.  Bitcoin’s potential surge is also validated by the recent break out of Gold against the digital asset.  Bitcoin (BTC) marginally bounces back into the $98k territory as its 30-day gains rise by 4%. However, its 24-hour trading volume]]> Bitcoin funding rate on various centralised exchanges, including Binance and OKX, reaches Zero, signalling an upcoming rally.  Bitcoin’s potential surge is also validated by the recent break out of Gold against the digital asset.  Bitcoin (BTC) marginally bounces back into the $98k territory as its 30-day gains rise by 4%. However, its 24-hour trading volume]]> Stellar’s XLM Charts Bullish Pattern–Can It Surge 30%? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stellars-xlm-charts-bullish-pattern/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:05:40 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096491 Stellar’s XLM shows unique technical patterns that may push the price by 30%. With positive ecosystem developments, the Stellar protocol is primed for the uptick. XLM, the native digital asset of the Stellar network, has formed bullish patterns in its charts. While crypto market volatility remains high, price prediction indicates a potential 30% surge ahead]]> Stellar’s XLM shows unique technical patterns that may push the price by 30%. With positive ecosystem developments, the Stellar protocol is primed for the uptick. XLM, the native digital asset of the Stellar network, has formed bullish patterns in its charts. While crypto market volatility remains high, price prediction indicates a potential 30% surge ahead]]> Bitcoin and Altcoins Dominate 44% of Social Media Discussions, Memecoins at 4%, Says Santiment https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-and-altcoins-dominate-44-of-social-media-discussions-memecoins-at-4-says-santiment/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:32:22 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096297 This shift from meme coins to BTC and altcoins now accounts for 44.2% of crypto-related social media activity, signaling a more stable and sustainable market. Celebrity-themed meme coins like MOTHER, DADDY, TRUMP, MELANIA, and JAILSTOOL have experienced significant declines, with some losing over 80% from their all-time highs. As the crypto market experiences major volatility]]> This shift from meme coins to BTC and altcoins now accounts for 44.2% of crypto-related social media activity, signaling a more stable and sustainable market. Celebrity-themed meme coins like MOTHER, DADDY, TRUMP, MELANIA, and JAILSTOOL have experienced significant declines, with some losing over 80% from their all-time highs. As the crypto market experiences major volatility]]> BNB Chain Unveils 2025 Tech Roadmap: Faster Speeds, AI, and Gasless Transactions https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bnb-chain-unveils-2025-tech-roadmap-faster-speeds-ai-and-gasless-transactions/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:10:44 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097227 BNB Chain has unveiled its 2025 vision, focusing on scaling to 100 million transactions per day, strengthening security to combat MEV exploits, and introducing a smart wallet solution similar to EIP-7702. BNB Chain places a strong emphasis on AI use cases in its roadmap, focusing on utilizing valuable private data and enhancing existing developer tools.]]> BNB Chain has unveiled its 2025 vision, focusing on scaling to 100 million transactions per day, strengthening security to combat MEV exploits, and introducing a smart wallet solution similar to EIP-7702. BNB Chain places a strong emphasis on AI use cases in its roadmap, focusing on utilizing valuable private data and enhancing existing developer tools.]]> Ondo Finance and WLFI Collaborate to Bridge TradFi and DeFi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ondo-finance-and-wlfi-collaborate-to-bridge-tradfi-and-defi/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:12:42 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097197 Ondo Finance and WLFI aim to bridge TradFi and DeFi by integrating tokenized RWAs like USDY and OUSG into WLFI’s platform for lending and trading. Ondo Chain’s launch addresses RWA adoption challenges, backed by institutional support, to create a stable environment for blockchain-based finance. Ondo Finance and World Liberty Financial (WLFI) have announced their partnership]]> Ondo Finance and WLFI aim to bridge TradFi and DeFi by integrating tokenized RWAs like USDY and OUSG into WLFI’s platform for lending and trading. Ondo Chain’s launch addresses RWA adoption challenges, backed by institutional support, to create a stable environment for blockchain-based finance. Ondo Finance and World Liberty Financial (WLFI) have announced their partnership]]> Bitcoin Price Analysis: What to Expect From BTC After US CPI Release and Fed’s Decision https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-analysis-what-to-expect-from-btc-after-us-cpi-release-and-feds-decision/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:58:28 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097390 Market sentiment remains bullish, with a majority of investors predicting Bitcoin price to rise after the US CPI release. Analysts, including Michaël van de Poppe, foresee the possibility of Bitcoin reaching new all-time highs in the coming weeks. Bitcoin price continues to face selling pressure with another 2% drop and slipping all the way to]]> Market sentiment remains bullish, with a majority of investors predicting Bitcoin price to rise after the US CPI release. Analysts, including Michaël van de Poppe, foresee the possibility of Bitcoin reaching new all-time highs in the coming weeks. Bitcoin price continues to face selling pressure with another 2% drop and slipping all the way to]]> TON Blockchain Unlocks Cross-Chain Potential with LayerZero Integration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ton-blockchain-integration-layerzero/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:09:43 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097459 TON Blockchain’s integration with LayerZero enhances cross-chain liquidity, allowing seamless fund transfers across 12 major blockchains, including Ethereum and Solana. This collaboration addresses DeFi liquidity fragmentation, enabling large transactions with reduced risks and benefiting institutional traders and blockchain developers alike. TON Blockchain has taken a major step toward interoperability by joining forces with LayerZero, an]]> TON Blockchain’s integration with LayerZero enhances cross-chain liquidity, allowing seamless fund transfers across 12 major blockchains, including Ethereum and Solana. This collaboration addresses DeFi liquidity fragmentation, enabling large transactions with reduced risks and benefiting institutional traders and blockchain developers alike. TON Blockchain has taken a major step toward interoperability by joining forces with LayerZero, an]]> Chainlink Standard Goes Live on Soneium Mainnet: A Key Launch Partner for Sony Block Solutions Labs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-goes-live-on-soneium-mainnet/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:28:30 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097679 Soneium protocol has integrated Chainlink Standards to boost its performance. The Ethereum layer-2 solution is positioned to power a functional developer ecosystem. On Tuesday, Chainlink (LINK), a leading decentralized oracle network, announced its core solutions are now live on Soneium mainnet. As summarized in our earlier news story, Sonieum is an Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain solution]]> Soneium protocol has integrated Chainlink Standards to boost its performance. The Ethereum layer-2 solution is positioned to power a functional developer ecosystem. On Tuesday, Chainlink (LINK), a leading decentralized oracle network, announced its core solutions are now live on Soneium mainnet. As summarized in our earlier news story, Sonieum is an Ethereum Layer-2 blockchain solution]]> Litecoin Price Prediction: How Far Can LTC Climb in February 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/litecoin-price-prediction-how-far-can-ltc-climb-in-february-2025/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:36:09 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097676 Litecoin price has shown both recovery and volatility, with a monthly gain of 17.38% yet a 10.47% decline in the past 24 hours, trading at $114.12. Market forecasts suggest that Litecoin could benefit significantly from ETF approval, with Bloomberg analysts estimating a 90% chance of regulatory success this year. Since its inception, Litecoin (LTC) has]]> Litecoin price has shown both recovery and volatility, with a monthly gain of 17.38% yet a 10.47% decline in the past 24 hours, trading at $114.12. Market forecasts suggest that Litecoin could benefit significantly from ETF approval, with Bloomberg analysts estimating a 90% chance of regulatory success this year. Since its inception, Litecoin (LTC) has]]> LUNC Price on the Rise as Terra Classic Moves Closer to 403B Target https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lunc-price-on-the-rise-as-terra-classic-moves-closer-to-403b-target/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 18:52:44 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097524 The surge in LUNC price is attributed to ongoing token-burning activities on the Terra Classic network, with over 628 million tokens destroyed in the past week. Binance has emerged as the primary contributor, burning over 70.8 billion tokens. Other supporters include the DFLUNC Protocol, which burned 4.52 billion tokens, and LunaticsToken, with 1.97 billion burned.]]> The surge in LUNC price is attributed to ongoing token-burning activities on the Terra Classic network, with over 628 million tokens destroyed in the past week. Binance has emerged as the primary contributor, burning over 70.8 billion tokens. Other supporters include the DFLUNC Protocol, which burned 4.52 billion tokens, and LunaticsToken, with 1.97 billion burned.]]> CoinShares XRP ETF: Nasdaq Says XRP is Harder to Manipulate Than BTC & ETH https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-etf-nasdaq-says-harder-to-manipulate/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:14:01 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097255 Nasdaq files with the SEC to list a CoinShares XRP ETF, citing the decentralized nature and massive liquidity of the cryptocurrency. The ETF would enable investors to gain exposure to XRP without directly holding the asset, boosting institutional adoption. Nasdaq has entered the ETF race with a bold move to support XRP, filing with the]]> Nasdaq files with the SEC to list a CoinShares XRP ETF, citing the decentralized nature and massive liquidity of the cryptocurrency. The ETF would enable investors to gain exposure to XRP without directly holding the asset, boosting institutional adoption. Nasdaq has entered the ETF race with a bold move to support XRP, filing with the]]> PoA 3.0 Is Coming to VeChain—Here’s Why It’s a Big Deal https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/poa-3-0-is-coming-to-vechain/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:21:00 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096221 The VeChain protocol is set to implement the Proof-of-Authority upgrade to drive inclusion. With reduced staking requirements and KYC removal, the ecosystem is now expected to function better. The VeChain (VET) network, designed to enhance business processes, is set to see a new upgrade, Proof of Authority (PoA 3.0). This update is considered one of]]> The VeChain protocol is set to implement the Proof-of-Authority upgrade to drive inclusion. With reduced staking requirements and KYC removal, the ecosystem is now expected to function better. The VeChain (VET) network, designed to enhance business processes, is set to see a new upgrade, Proof of Authority (PoA 3.0). This update is considered one of]]> Hester Peirce vs. Gensler: The SEC’s Internal Clash Over Memecoin Regulation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/peirce-vs-gensler-clash-over-memecoin/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:42:12 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097391 SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce challenges the agency’s control over memecoins, arguing that Congress or the CFTC should regulate them instead of broad SEC oversight. The memecoin market surged 500% to $120 billion in 2024, sparking legal battles over securities laws and calls for clearer regulations. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) faces an internal divide]]> SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce challenges the agency’s control over memecoins, arguing that Congress or the CFTC should regulate them instead of broad SEC oversight. The memecoin market surged 500% to $120 billion in 2024, sparking legal battles over securities laws and calls for clearer regulations. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) faces an internal divide]]> Pi Network Hits 10 Million Mainnet Migrations Ahead of February 20 Open Network Launch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-hits-10-million-mainnet-migrations-ahead-of-february-20-open-network-launch/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 19:50:40 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097546 February 20 has been confirmed as the official date for the Pi Network’s Open Network migration amid the rising concerns of frequent delays.  The team has also confirmed that there would be no further delays as all the conditions needed to launch the network have been met.  Pi Network has confirmed that the much-anticipated launch]]> February 20 has been confirmed as the official date for the Pi Network’s Open Network migration amid the rising concerns of frequent delays.  The team has also confirmed that there would be no further delays as all the conditions needed to launch the network have been met.  Pi Network has confirmed that the much-anticipated launch]]> Trump Eyes Crypto-Friendly Leadership: a16z’s Brian Quintenz for CFTC Chair https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-eyes-crypto-friendly-leadership/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:03:23 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097206 Trump reportedly picked pro-crypto Brian Quintenz as CFTC Chair, but the White House has not confirmed it. His leadership could shift crypto regulation from SEC enforcement to clearer CFTC rules. Donald Trump, the current President of the United States, selected accomplished CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz as the CFTC’s permanent chairman. FOX Business journalist Eleanor Terrett]]> Trump reportedly picked pro-crypto Brian Quintenz as CFTC Chair, but the White House has not confirmed it. His leadership could shift crypto regulation from SEC enforcement to clearer CFTC rules. Donald Trump, the current President of the United States, selected accomplished CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz as the CFTC’s permanent chairman. FOX Business journalist Eleanor Terrett]]> XRP Ledger XLS-56 Amendment: Transforming Transaction Bundling and Synchronization https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-xls-56-amendment-transforming-transaction-bundling-and-synchronization/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:16:02 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097420 XLS-56 amendment enables bundling of up to 8 transactions, enhancing synchronization and control for complex operations on the XRP Ledger. Despite recent disruptions, XRP Ledger sees continued growth with increased AMM swap volumes and wallet creation, supporting DeFi expansion. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has introduced the XLS-56 amendment, which aims to enhance transaction bundling and]]> XLS-56 amendment enables bundling of up to 8 transactions, enhancing synchronization and control for complex operations on the XRP Ledger. Despite recent disruptions, XRP Ledger sees continued growth with increased AMM swap volumes and wallet creation, supporting DeFi expansion. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has introduced the XLS-56 amendment, which aims to enhance transaction bundling and]]> Ripple Tied to FedNow Service Providers: A Potential Game-Changer for Liquidity https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-tied-to-fednow-service-providers/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:22:57 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097444 Ripple Labs is closely associated with firms that use the FedNow service. With the FedNow expansion plans, Ripple and XRP may benefit massively. Ripple Labs, a blockchain payments firm known to facilitate fast and efficient cross-border payments, is currently making waves in the crypto space. The recent attention on Ripple follows research from FLRMOON, which]]> Ripple Labs is closely associated with firms that use the FedNow service. With the FedNow expansion plans, Ripple and XRP may benefit massively. Ripple Labs, a blockchain payments firm known to facilitate fast and efficient cross-border payments, is currently making waves in the crypto space. The recent attention on Ripple follows research from FLRMOON, which]]> Cardano News: Whales Buy More ADA While Price Holds Firm https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-news-whales-buy-more-ada/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:46:22 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097500 Cardano (ADA) shows bullish momentum with whales accumulating $1B worth of tokens since Nov 2023. ADA eyes a potential breakout above $1 as it forms a falling wedge pattern and gains institutional support. Cardano (ADA) has struggled to break past a key resistance level near $1.10 since mid-November 2024, leading to a short-term correction. However,]]> Cardano (ADA) shows bullish momentum with whales accumulating $1B worth of tokens since Nov 2023. ADA eyes a potential breakout above $1 as it forms a falling wedge pattern and gains institutional support. Cardano (ADA) has struggled to break past a key resistance level near $1.10 since mid-November 2024, leading to a short-term correction. However,]]> Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC Seen as Risk-On Asset, Not Just Store of Value https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-forecast-btc-as-risk-on-asset/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:56:14 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096323 Bitfinex Analysts see Bitcoin as more than a store of value; it is a unique, risky asset. Bitcoin almost reclaimed the $100,000 amid a sharp spike but has since reversed its gains. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) shows signs of recovery after days of experiencing downtrends. In its latest report, Bitfinex highlighted several trends that]]> Bitfinex Analysts see Bitcoin as more than a store of value; it is a unique, risky asset. Bitcoin almost reclaimed the $100,000 amid a sharp spike but has since reversed its gains. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) shows signs of recovery after days of experiencing downtrends. In its latest report, Bitfinex highlighted several trends that]]> Uniswap Launches Unichain Mainnet: 95% Fee Reduction & Lightning-Fast 1-Second Transaction https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uniswap-launches-unichain-mainnet-95-fee-reduction-lightning-fast-1-second-transaction/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 07:25:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098216 Uniswap Labs has launched the Unichain mainnet to enhance DeFi scalability with faster transactions and lower fees, marking the platform’s entry into the Layer 2 market. Unichain facilitates asset bridging through wallets, and with upcoming upgrades set to introduce trusted execution environments, it aims to reduce block times to an impressive 250 milliseconds. Uniswap Labs,]]> Uniswap Labs has launched the Unichain mainnet to enhance DeFi scalability with faster transactions and lower fees, marking the platform’s entry into the Layer 2 market. Unichain facilitates asset bridging through wallets, and with upcoming upgrades set to introduce trusted execution environments, it aims to reduce block times to an impressive 250 milliseconds. Uniswap Labs,]]> Cardano ETF Approval: Will ADA Soar to New Heights? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-etf-approval-will-ada-soar-to-new-heights/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 07:54:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098229 Grayscale’s recent filing for a Cardano ETF has sparked excitement within the ADA community, fueling speculation about its potential impact on Cardano’s adoption Grayscale’s recent filing for a Cardano ETF has sparked excitement within the ADA community, fueling speculation about its potential impact on Cardano’s adoption. Following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 elections,  asset]]> Grayscale’s recent filing for a Cardano ETF has sparked excitement within the ADA community, fueling speculation about its potential impact on Cardano’s adoption Grayscale’s recent filing for a Cardano ETF has sparked excitement within the ADA community, fueling speculation about its potential impact on Cardano’s adoption. Following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 elections,  asset]]> Ethereum Price Jumps on ETF Staking News—Will ETH Cross $3,000 Soon? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-price-jumps-on-etf-staking-news-will-eth-cross-3000-soon/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:29:54 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098261 The CBOE BZX Exchange has officially registered to offer staking features for the Ethereum ETF managed by asset manager 21Shares. Ethereum surged by 6% to $2,794 before pulling back to $2,676, yet optimism is growing that it could soon reach the $3,000 mark. On Wednesday, the Cboe BZX Exchange submitted a proposal to the U.S.]]> The CBOE BZX Exchange has officially registered to offer staking features for the Ethereum ETF managed by asset manager 21Shares. Ethereum surged by 6% to $2,794 before pulling back to $2,676, yet optimism is growing that it could soon reach the $3,000 mark. On Wednesday, the Cboe BZX Exchange submitted a proposal to the U.S.]]> President Trump’s Return Reignites Crypto Hype—What’s Next for XRP and Solana? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/president-trumps-return-reignites-crypto-hype-whats-next-for-xrp-and-solana/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:10:45 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098251 XRP has been predicted to hit double digits this cycle and proceed to reach $110 in the next cycle. Solana (SOL) has also been tipped to reach $387 this cycle once it successfully holds above a crucial support level.  The hype around the return of Donald Trump as the US president reset the crypto market]]> XRP has been predicted to hit double digits this cycle and proceed to reach $110 in the next cycle. Solana (SOL) has also been tipped to reach $387 this cycle once it successfully holds above a crucial support level.  The hype around the return of Donald Trump as the US president reset the crypto market]]> Crypto News: Bitcoin Rewards Go Mainstream: Fold & Visa Debut BTC Cashback Card https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-rewards-go-mainstream/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:33:10 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098365 Fold and Visa launched a credit card that gives up to 2% Bitcoin rewards instead of cashback. The card works worldwide and offers exclusive perks while supporting mainstream crypto adoption. The Bitcoin rewards platform Fold has united with Visa to deliver a new credit card program that rewards users with Bitcoin worth up to 2%]]> Fold and Visa launched a credit card that gives up to 2% Bitcoin rewards instead of cashback. The card works worldwide and offers exclusive perks while supporting mainstream crypto adoption. The Bitcoin rewards platform Fold has united with Visa to deliver a new credit card program that rewards users with Bitcoin worth up to 2%]]> Shiba Inu Lead Reveals Major SHIB Metaverse Developments Coming Soon https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-lead-reveals-major-shib-metaverse-developments-coming-soon/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:52:46 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098398 Speaking during a Trust Wallet-hosted X Space discussion, founder Shytoshi Kusama teased significant updates for the SHIB Metaverse, emphasizing Shiba Inu’s distinct approach beyond meme coin trends. Kusama revealed ongoing development efforts, including the rollout of the TREAT token, aimed at delivering tangible value to the community. Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama has teased]]> Speaking during a Trust Wallet-hosted X Space discussion, founder Shytoshi Kusama teased significant updates for the SHIB Metaverse, emphasizing Shiba Inu’s distinct approach beyond meme coin trends. Kusama revealed ongoing development efforts, including the rollout of the TREAT token, aimed at delivering tangible value to the community. Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama has teased]]> Trillion-Dollar Asset Manager Franklin Templeton Unveils Tokenized Fund on Solana https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/franklin-floats-tokenized-fund-on-solana/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:08:17 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098446 Solana now hosts FOBXX, a tokenized money market fund from Franklin Templeton. Analysts project SOL price uptrend amid a growing adoption trend. Franklin Templeton, a global investment firm with $1.6 trillion of assets under management, is going big on Solana (SOL). Only a day after filing for a Solana Trust, Franklin Templeton has unveiled its]]> Solana now hosts FOBXX, a tokenized money market fund from Franklin Templeton. Analysts project SOL price uptrend amid a growing adoption trend. Franklin Templeton, a global investment firm with $1.6 trillion of assets under management, is going big on Solana (SOL). Only a day after filing for a Solana Trust, Franklin Templeton has unveiled its]]> New York May Create Crypto Task Force to Track Trading and Regulations https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/new-york-may-create-crypto-task-force-to-track-trading-and-regulations/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:20:34 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098589 New York State Senator James Sanders introduces a bill proposing a 17-member crypto task force to examine crypto use cases and related systems. The task force will assess the state of crypto in New York, the exchanges operating in the state, and the impact of crypto on state and local tax revenues. In a move]]> New York State Senator James Sanders introduces a bill proposing a 17-member crypto task force to examine crypto use cases and related systems. The task force will assess the state of crypto in New York, the exchanges operating in the state, and the impact of crypto on state and local tax revenues. In a move]]> XRP Ledger Introduces RWA Pool—The Future of Asset Tokenization Begins https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrpl-introduces-rwa-pool-the-future-of-asset-tokenization-begins/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:27:08 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098509 Elysia has introduced a new Real-World Assets (RWA) on the XRPL to expand existing products and create more financial opportunities for users.  The deposit option, according to the report, would be XRP / RLUSD Tokens and XRP: XRP. Leading Real World Assets (RWA) tokenization firm Elysia has announced the introduction of a new RWA Pool]]> Elysia has introduced a new Real-World Assets (RWA) on the XRPL to expand existing products and create more financial opportunities for users.  The deposit option, according to the report, would be XRP / RLUSD Tokens and XRP: XRP. Leading Real World Assets (RWA) tokenization firm Elysia has announced the introduction of a new RWA Pool]]> $3.3B ETH Removed from Beacon Chain—Is Ethereum in Trouble? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/3-3b-eth-removed-from-beacon-chain-is-ethereum-in-trouble/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:07:57 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098725 A whopping sum of $3.3 billion worth of Ethereum (ETH) has been withdrawn, increasing the available supply and negatively impacting the price.  An analyst has predicted that ETH could stage an explosive rebound to hit $12,000 in 2025.  Ethereum (ETH) has declined by 5.3% in the last seven days to trade at $2.6k. However, its]]> A whopping sum of $3.3 billion worth of Ethereum (ETH) has been withdrawn, increasing the available supply and negatively impacting the price.  An analyst has predicted that ETH could stage an explosive rebound to hit $12,000 in 2025.  Ethereum (ETH) has declined by 5.3% in the last seven days to trade at $2.6k. However, its]]> Tether to Sell Bitcoin Under US Stablecoin Rules, JPMorgan Predicts https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tether-to-sell-bitcoin-under-us-stablecoin-rules-jpmorgan-predicts/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:12:53 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098572 Under the STABLE Act, only 66% of Tether’s reserves are compliant, while the GENIUS Act sees 83% compliance. Analysts warn that declining compliance ratios, alongside the rising stablecoin supply, could force Tether to restructure its reserves, shifting holdings into U.S. Treasuries and more liquid assets. JPMorgan analysts have recently pointed out that USDT stablecoin issuer]]> Under the STABLE Act, only 66% of Tether’s reserves are compliant, while the GENIUS Act sees 83% compliance. Analysts warn that declining compliance ratios, alongside the rising stablecoin supply, could force Tether to restructure its reserves, shifting holdings into U.S. Treasuries and more liquid assets. JPMorgan analysts have recently pointed out that USDT stablecoin issuer]]> Real-World Asset Tokenization Goes Mainstream – XRPL Leads the Way https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/real-world-asset-tokenization-goes-xrpl/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:18:16 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098330 Ripple is leveraging RWA tokenization by using the XRP Ledger to enhance the financial sector. XRPL enables fast, low-cost transactions with built-in security and decentralized exchange capabilities. Ripple has recently published a blog post outlining its role in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, leveraging the XRP Ledger (XRPL) to enhance financial efficiency and accessibility. The company]]> Ripple is leveraging RWA tokenization by using the XRP Ledger to enhance the financial sector. XRPL enables fast, low-cost transactions with built-in security and decentralized exchange capabilities. Ripple has recently published a blog post outlining its role in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, leveraging the XRP Ledger (XRPL) to enhance financial efficiency and accessibility. The company]]> Sui Rebounds as DeFi and Gaming Hype Builds—Can It Sustain Its 2025 Growth? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sui-rebounds-as-defi-and-gaming-hype/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:19:02 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098326 Sui is gaining momentum with a 10% market cap rise and strong growth in DeFi and gaming, driven by fast transactions and low fees. Analysts see potential for a 400% surge, but investors should watch for volatility and avoid FOMO-driven decisions. Sui (SUI) has emerged as an energetic altcoin among various cryptocurrencies, experiencing moderate market]]> Sui is gaining momentum with a 10% market cap rise and strong growth in DeFi and gaming, driven by fast transactions and low fees. Analysts see potential for a 400% surge, but investors should watch for volatility and avoid FOMO-driven decisions. Sui (SUI) has emerged as an energetic altcoin among various cryptocurrencies, experiencing moderate market]]> XRP News: Is the Ripple Lawsuit Over? SEC to Discuss Settlements in Key Meeting Today https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-news-is-the-ripple-lawsuit-over-sec-to-discuss-settlements-in-key-meeting-today/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:38:06 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099183 A closed-door meeting is scheduled for today between the SEC and Ripple, and could result in an outcome of the lawsuit. A withdrawal of the SEC’s appeal could trigger institutional adoption and pave the way for a Ripple IPO, opening up new opportunities in the cryptocurrency market. The XRP community is on edge as the]]> A closed-door meeting is scheduled for today between the SEC and Ripple, and could result in an outcome of the lawsuit. A withdrawal of the SEC’s appeal could trigger institutional adoption and pave the way for a Ripple IPO, opening up new opportunities in the cryptocurrency market. The XRP community is on edge as the]]> USDC Mints $795.72M—How It Might Help Crypto & Bitcoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/usdc-mints-795-72m-crypto-bitcoin/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:47:14 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098375 Recent USDC minting of $795.72M on Ethereum and Solana boosts liquidity, aiming to strengthen crypto and DeFi markets. With USDC’s supply now at $224 billion and active addresses increasing, stablecoins play a pivotal role in bridging fiat with digital assets. The stablecoin market saw a major liquidity influx as $795.72 million in new USDC was]]> Recent USDC minting of $795.72M on Ethereum and Solana boosts liquidity, aiming to strengthen crypto and DeFi markets. With USDC’s supply now at $224 billion and active addresses increasing, stablecoins play a pivotal role in bridging fiat with digital assets. The stablecoin market saw a major liquidity influx as $795.72 million in new USDC was]]> Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Hit 5-Year Peak—What It Means for BTC Price https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-exchange-inflows-hit-5-year-peak-what-it-means-for-btc-price/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:56:55 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098608 Bitcoin’s exchange inflows hit a 5-year high, signaling potential market shifts as whale activity may precede a price rally. The surge in active addresses aligns with Bitcoin’s price rise, suggesting growing market interest could drive further momentum. Bitcoin’s exchange inflows have reached their highest point in five years, raising a possible shift in the crypto]]> Bitcoin’s exchange inflows hit a 5-year high, signaling potential market shifts as whale activity may precede a price rally. The surge in active addresses aligns with Bitcoin’s price rise, suggesting growing market interest could drive further momentum. Bitcoin’s exchange inflows have reached their highest point in five years, raising a possible shift in the crypto]]> VeChain (VET) Price Recovery: Could a 1,500% Surge Be in the Cards? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-vet-price-recovery-could-a-1500-surge-be-in-the-cards/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:06:41 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098702 Analysts are closely watching VeChain price action for signs of a breakout, especially with the formation of a falling wedge pattern, which previously resulted in strong trends in 2020-2021. VeChain’s ecosystem is expanding rapidly, particularly with initiatives like VeBetterDAO, which integrates blockchain with sustainability solutions. VeChain (VET) is experiencing renewed strength after undergoing tremendous market]]> Analysts are closely watching VeChain price action for signs of a breakout, especially with the formation of a falling wedge pattern, which previously resulted in strong trends in 2020-2021. VeChain’s ecosystem is expanding rapidly, particularly with initiatives like VeBetterDAO, which integrates blockchain with sustainability solutions. VeChain (VET) is experiencing renewed strength after undergoing tremendous market]]> Investors Bet on XRP Recovery as Accumulation Trend Strengthens https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/investors-bet-on-xrp-recovery-as-accumulation-trend-strengthens/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:14:30 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099093 The 30-day MVRV ratio suggests XRP may have bottomed, potentially setting the stage for a significant price rebound based on historical patterns. While spot market activity builds, XRP’s derivatives market shows hesitation, with open interest falling by over 30% and funding rates remaining negative. XRP price has risen by 2% in the initial Asian trading]]> The 30-day MVRV ratio suggests XRP may have bottomed, potentially setting the stage for a significant price rebound based on historical patterns. While spot market activity builds, XRP’s derivatives market shows hesitation, with open interest falling by over 30% and funding rates remaining negative. XRP price has risen by 2% in the initial Asian trading]]> Pi Network Sparks Industry Debate as Bybit Rejects, OKX Lists PI https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-rejected-on-bybit/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:27:07 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098981 Pi Network continued to face listing headwinds within 7 days of its mainnet launch. Bybit rejection and DApps shortfall remain key hurdles for the Pi Core team to solve. The Pi Network is currently in the market spotlight due to controversy surrounding its token listing. The controversy is primarily due to opposing listing decisions from]]> Pi Network continued to face listing headwinds within 7 days of its mainnet launch. Bybit rejection and DApps shortfall remain key hurdles for the Pi Core team to solve. The Pi Network is currently in the market spotlight due to controversy surrounding its token listing. The controversy is primarily due to opposing listing decisions from]]> Ethereum Foundation Drives DeFi Innovation with $120 Million Ether Investment https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-foundation-defi-innovation/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:37:00 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098954 Ethereum Foundation has deployed 45,000 ETH into 4 DeFi lending protocols. The foundation is also likely to stake up to $1 billion worth of ETH. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) recently made a bold move to drive innovation in the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The Foundation said it transferred $120 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) from its]]> Ethereum Foundation has deployed 45,000 ETH into 4 DeFi lending protocols. The foundation is also likely to stake up to $1 billion worth of ETH. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) recently made a bold move to drive innovation in the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The Foundation said it transferred $120 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) from its]]> XRP Price Prediction: Could a US XRP Reserve Push It to $15? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-price-prediction-reserve-push-to-15/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:48:58 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098415 XRP’s price surge to $2.44 reignites speculation of a potential rally toward $15, driven by technical patterns and market optimism. Discussions on a US XRP Reserve raise debates over its viability, with Ripple’s speed and banking partnerships establishing it as a strong competitor. XRP’s price is on the move, trading at $2.44 after a 2%]]> XRP’s price surge to $2.44 reignites speculation of a potential rally toward $15, driven by technical patterns and market optimism. Discussions on a US XRP Reserve raise debates over its viability, with Ripple’s speed and banking partnerships establishing it as a strong competitor. XRP’s price is on the move, trading at $2.44 after a 2%]]> IOTA EVM Gains Key Upgrade with Ankr RPC Node Deployment https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-evm-gains-key-upgrade-with-ankr-rpc/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:56:02 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098895 Ankr’s integration of IOTA EVM into its Web3 API enables developers to build dApps efficiently without managing node infrastructure. The upgrade boosts transaction speed, scalability, and reliability, making IOTA EVM more accessible for DeFi, identity, and social dApps. Ankr has rolled out a game-changing upgrade by integrating IOTA EVM into its Web3 API service. The]]> Ankr’s integration of IOTA EVM into its Web3 API enables developers to build dApps efficiently without managing node infrastructure. The upgrade boosts transaction speed, scalability, and reliability, making IOTA EVM more accessible for DeFi, identity, and social dApps. Ankr has rolled out a game-changing upgrade by integrating IOTA EVM into its Web3 API service. The]]> Solana ETF Speculation Heats Up, But Will $3B Unlock Hold SOL Back? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-etf-3b-unlock-hold-sol-back/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:07:11 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097223 Solana grapples with potential price drops due to $3B token unlocks, yet ETF interest hints at robust future demand. Interest in Solana ETFs surges, potentially boosting SOL with institutional investments. Solana has become the focus of ETF speculation after Franklin Templeton filed for a Solana Trust in Delaware, a move that could signal an upcoming]]> Solana grapples with potential price drops due to $3B token unlocks, yet ETF interest hints at robust future demand. Interest in Solana ETFs surges, potentially boosting SOL with institutional investments. Solana has become the focus of ETF speculation after Franklin Templeton filed for a Solana Trust in Delaware, a move that could signal an upcoming]]> Avalon Labs Explores Filing for Revolutionary Bitcoin-Backed Debt Fund https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/avalon-labs-explores-new-bitcoin-fund/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:13:37 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1097807 The push for more Bitcoin products for institutions is growing as Avalon Labs mulls new Debt Fund. Avalon Labs plots a Bitcoin fund under the US SEC Regulation A framework. Amid a rising retail and institutional interest in crypto, Avalon Labs has revealed plans to launch the industry’s first Bitcoin-backed debt public fund. With this]]> The push for more Bitcoin products for institutions is growing as Avalon Labs mulls new Debt Fund. Avalon Labs plots a Bitcoin fund under the US SEC Regulation A framework. Amid a rising retail and institutional interest in crypto, Avalon Labs has revealed plans to launch the industry’s first Bitcoin-backed debt public fund. With this]]> BRICS News: Russia and India Strengthen Financial Ties with 90% of Trades in National Currencies Reducing USD Reliance https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-news-russia-and-india-90-of-trades/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:20:19 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1096427 Russia and India now conduct nearly 90% of direct transactions in national currencies, strengthening financial ties and reducing reliance on the U.S. dollar. India-Russia trade surged 8.6% to $64.5 billion in 2024, with Russia ranking as India’s second-largest supplier, trailing only China. A major shift in global trade is unfolding as two members of BRICS]]> Russia and India now conduct nearly 90% of direct transactions in national currencies, strengthening financial ties and reducing reliance on the U.S. dollar. India-Russia trade surged 8.6% to $64.5 billion in 2024, with Russia ranking as India’s second-largest supplier, trailing only China. A major shift in global trade is unfolding as two members of BRICS]]> Are Bitcoin ETFs Killing Altcoin Season? Market Rotation Slows https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/are-bitcoin-etfs-killing-altcoin-season/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:30:18 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098609 Bitcoin ETFs are absorbing liquidity, reducing capital rotation into altcoins, and weakening the traditional altcoin season cycle. Institutional investors prefer Bitcoin ETFs, keeping funds in traditional markets instead of reinvesting in altcoins. Bitcoin ETFs are reshaping the cryptocurrency market, altering the traditional capital flow that once fueled altcoin season. Crypto analyst Miles Deutscher suggests that]]> Bitcoin ETFs are absorbing liquidity, reducing capital rotation into altcoins, and weakening the traditional altcoin season cycle. Institutional investors prefer Bitcoin ETFs, keeping funds in traditional markets instead of reinvesting in altcoins. Bitcoin ETFs are reshaping the cryptocurrency market, altering the traditional capital flow that once fueled altcoin season. Crypto analyst Miles Deutscher suggests that]]> Binance Founder CZ Considers Launching a Memecoin Inspired by his Dog—Could It Rival SHIB & DOGE? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-founder-cz-considers-launching-a-memecoin-inspired-by-his-dog-could-it-rival-shib-doge/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:52:17 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099337 Days after Changpeng Zhao attempted to distance himself from memecoin speculation, he is now reportedly considering the creation of a memecoin based on his own dog. Even before any official announcement, a memecoin called TORO, claiming to be CZ’s dog, had already been created. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency]]> Days after Changpeng Zhao attempted to distance himself from memecoin speculation, he is now reportedly considering the creation of a memecoin based on his own dog. Even before any official announcement, a memecoin called TORO, claiming to be CZ’s dog, had already been created. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the former CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency]]> Cardano Founder Reveals Future of Bitcoin, AI & Cardano’s Privacy Tech https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-future-of-bitcoin-ai/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 05:35:31 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098329 Charles Hoskinson sees a promising future for crypto under new U.S. policies, emphasizing pro-crypto regulations and market stability. Cardano’s ecosystem is set to grow with advanced blockchain tools, AI integration, and a focus on privacy through the Midnight protocol. In a recent broadcast, Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, conveyed a positive outlook regarding the]]> Charles Hoskinson sees a promising future for crypto under new U.S. policies, emphasizing pro-crypto regulations and market stability. Cardano’s ecosystem is set to grow with advanced blockchain tools, AI integration, and a focus on privacy through the Midnight protocol. In a recent broadcast, Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, conveyed a positive outlook regarding the]]> Crypto News: Ripple Custody and The $20T Crypto Opportunity for Fintechs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-custody-and-the-20t-for-fintechs/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 05:41:53 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098755 Digital assets are predicted to constitute 10% of global holdings by 2030, creating a $20 trillion opportunity for institutional digital asset custody. Fintech firms like Ripple are leveraging their agility and advanced technology to offer secure and compliant digital asset custody solutions to institutions and retail users. The financial industry is undergoing a massive transformation,]]> Digital assets are predicted to constitute 10% of global holdings by 2030, creating a $20 trillion opportunity for institutional digital asset custody. Fintech firms like Ripple are leveraging their agility and advanced technology to offer secure and compliant digital asset custody solutions to institutions and retail users. The financial industry is undergoing a massive transformation,]]> ADA News: Cardano Constitution Officially Replaces Interim Constitution, iCC Confirms https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-news-cardano-constitution-now-in/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 05:46:49 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099131 Community members have finally adopted the Cardano Constitution, another huge milestone in its decentralized governance agenda. Cardano’s journey toward community government secured key intra-ecosystem backers.  The Cardano Foundation has announced a transition from the Interim Constitution to the Cardano Constitution. The Interim Constitutional Committee (iCC) confirmed the recent development, noting that the action has been]]> Community members have finally adopted the Cardano Constitution, another huge milestone in its decentralized governance agenda. Cardano’s journey toward community government secured key intra-ecosystem backers.  The Cardano Foundation has announced a transition from the Interim Constitution to the Cardano Constitution. The Interim Constitutional Committee (iCC) confirmed the recent development, noting that the action has been]]> Chainlink Tackles AI Hallucination with Models from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-tackles-ai-hallucination/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 05:55:21 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099012 Chainlink introduces a multi-model AI strategy using systems like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to reduce AI hallucinations in financial data processing significantly. By employing blockchain and a decentralized oracle network, Chainlink aims to establish a secure, transparent, and unified ‘golden record’ for verified financial information. Chainlink has introduced a bold new strategy to tackle a]]> Chainlink introduces a multi-model AI strategy using systems like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to reduce AI hallucinations in financial data processing significantly. By employing blockchain and a decentralized oracle network, Chainlink aims to establish a secure, transparent, and unified ‘golden record’ for verified financial information. Chainlink has introduced a bold new strategy to tackle a]]> 20 US States Propose Bitcoin Reserve Bills, Potentially Buying 247K BTC https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/20-us-states-propose-bitcoin-reserve-bills-potentially-buying-247k-btc/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:43:30 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099846 The latest report shared by VanEck’s head of digital assets research highlights the details of the Bitcoin reserve proposals introduced by 20 US states.  According to him, the approval of all bills could see at least $23 billion entering the crypto market.  A report posted by the head of digital assets research at VanEck, Matthew]]> The latest report shared by VanEck’s head of digital assets research highlights the details of the Bitcoin reserve proposals introduced by 20 US states.  According to him, the approval of all bills could see at least $23 billion entering the crypto market.  A report posted by the head of digital assets research at VanEck, Matthew]]> IOTA EVM Expands with Lukka Integration, Offering Clear and Compliant Data Insights https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-evm-expands-with-lukka-integration/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:55:25 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099811 IOTA teams up with Lukka to deliver accurate, compliant data insights for its ecosystem. Fair Market Value (FMV) reporting reshapes how businesses evaluate and report crypto holdings. The IOTA Foundation has recently partnered with Lukka, a provider of blockchain analytics and compliance tools. Through this partnership, Lukka is positioned as the sole supplier of compliance-related]]> IOTA teams up with Lukka to deliver accurate, compliant data insights for its ecosystem. Fair Market Value (FMV) reporting reshapes how businesses evaluate and report crypto holdings. The IOTA Foundation has recently partnered with Lukka, a provider of blockchain analytics and compliance tools. Through this partnership, Lukka is positioned as the sole supplier of compliance-related]]> Ethereum Developers Confirm Pectra Upgrade, Testnets to Launch in February & March https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-developers-confirm-pectra-upgrade-testnets-to-launch-in-february-march/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:03:08 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1099917 Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade launches on testnets in Feb & March, with mainnet activation expected by April 8. Developers plan faster upgrade cycles, finalizing the Fusaka scope by April 10 to accelerate Ethereum’s roadmap. Ethereum developers have confirmed the timeline for the highly anticipated Pectra upgrade, with testnet deployments set for February and March. During the]]> Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade launches on testnets in Feb & March, with mainnet activation expected by April 8. Developers plan faster upgrade cycles, finalizing the Fusaka scope by April 10 to accelerate Ethereum’s roadmap. Ethereum developers have confirmed the timeline for the highly anticipated Pectra upgrade, with testnet deployments set for February and March. During the]]> Crypto Goes Wild for ‘Broccoli’—CZ’s Dog Name Sparks New Memecoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-goes-wild-for-broccoli-czs-dog-name-sparks-new-memecoin/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:08:57 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100099 Broccoli-themed coins triggered widespread activity across DEX platforms, with PancakeSwap recording $3 billion in trading volume over 24 hours. A savvy trader capitalized on the Broccoli meme coin hype, amassing significant profits by acquiring tokens early and strategically selling them. In an X post on Thursday, February 13, Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao revealed his]]> Broccoli-themed coins triggered widespread activity across DEX platforms, with PancakeSwap recording $3 billion in trading volume over 24 hours. A savvy trader capitalized on the Broccoli meme coin hype, amassing significant profits by acquiring tokens early and strategically selling them. In an X post on Thursday, February 13, Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao revealed his]]> VeChain CEO: The Next Wave of Crypto Adoption is About Real Utility—VET Poised for Massive Gains https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-ceo-the-next-wave-of-crypto-adoption-is-about-real-utility-vet-poised-for-massive-gains/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:18:48 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1098335 VeChain’s focus on real-world utility and regulatory clarity positions it for growth as institutional adoption accelerates in the crypto market. VeChain’s potential to reach $1.17 hinges on enterprise adoption and institutional investment, with varying timelines for achieving this milestone. VeChain (VET) is entering a development phase as the crypto market prepares for mass adoption. As]]> VeChain’s focus on real-world utility and regulatory clarity positions it for growth as institutional adoption accelerates in the crypto market. VeChain’s potential to reach $1.17 hinges on enterprise adoption and institutional investment, with varying timelines for achieving this milestone. VeChain (VET) is entering a development phase as the crypto market prepares for mass adoption. As]]> US SEC Acknowledges Grayscale’s Dogecoin and XRP ETF Filing—What’s Next for These Crypto ETFs? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/us-sec-acknowledges-grayscales-etf/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:25:08 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100243 The SEC has acknowledged Grayscale’s filings for Dogecoin and XRP ETFs, starting a formal review process that could lead to approval. Analysts see this as a positive sign. It has a good chance of approval, which could boost institutional adoption and market confidence. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accepted Grayscale’s submission of]]> The SEC has acknowledged Grayscale’s filings for Dogecoin and XRP ETFs, starting a formal review process that could lead to approval. Analysts see this as a positive sign. It has a good chance of approval, which could boost institutional adoption and market confidence. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accepted Grayscale’s submission of]]> Bitcoin Both Is and Isn’t Legal Tender in El Salvador– Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-legal-tender-in-el-salvador/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:29:54 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100321 Samson Mow has cleared the air on the true state of Bitcoin in El Salvador. Despite the amendment to its Bitcoin laws, El Salvador is still buying BTC. JAN3 CEO and crypto stakeholder Samson Mow recently explained Bitcoin’s (BTC) legal tender status in El Salvador. His comments come amid various reports that have raised confusion]]> Samson Mow has cleared the air on the true state of Bitcoin in El Salvador. Despite the amendment to its Bitcoin laws, El Salvador is still buying BTC. JAN3 CEO and crypto stakeholder Samson Mow recently explained Bitcoin’s (BTC) legal tender status in El Salvador. His comments come amid various reports that have raised confusion]]> CAKE Token Jumps 96%—3 Reasons Why PancakeSwap Is Soaring https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cake-token-jumps-96-3-reasons-why-pancakeswap-is-soaring/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:33:26 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100351 The native token of PancakeSwap, Cake, has recorded a staggering surge of 96% in the last seven days to trade at $2.6. Analysts have linked this surprising move to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s recent sharing on X of BNB Chain’s roadmap.  The native token of PancakeSwap, Cake, has emerged on the trending list of one]]> The native token of PancakeSwap, Cake, has recorded a staggering surge of 96% in the last seven days to trade at $2.6. Analysts have linked this surprising move to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s recent sharing on X of BNB Chain’s roadmap.  The native token of PancakeSwap, Cake, has emerged on the trending list of one]]> APT Price Prediction: Will This Buy Signal Push Aptos Past $7? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/apt-price-prediction-will-this-buy-signal-push-aptos-past-7/ Sat, 15 Feb 2025 04:51:36 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101418 Aptos recently saw $9.96 million in short liquidations, potentially fueling upward momentum. APT’s open interest rose 9.30% to $165.65 million, reflecting heightened activity in derivatives markets. Aptos (APT) price has shown some recent potential to buy, based on the TD Sequential indicator of its weekly chart. This can mean that the cryptocurrency is potentially setting]]> Aptos recently saw $9.96 million in short liquidations, potentially fueling upward momentum. APT’s open interest rose 9.30% to $165.65 million, reflecting heightened activity in derivatives markets. Aptos (APT) price has shown some recent potential to buy, based on the TD Sequential indicator of its weekly chart. This can mean that the cryptocurrency is potentially setting]]> Shiba Inu Lead Reveals Vision of SHIB Becoming a Global Powerhouse in 5 Years https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-lead-reveals-vision-for-shib/ Sat, 15 Feb 2025 04:57:07 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101136 Shytoshi Kusama has spotlighted the tech advancement of the Shiba Inu ecosystem. He compared Shiba Inu to protocols like XRP and Solana as it represents a memecoin with utility. Shytoshi Kusama, Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) lead developer, has unveiled the ecosystem’s vision to become a global powerhouse in five years. Kusama disclosed this while speaking at]]> Shytoshi Kusama has spotlighted the tech advancement of the Shiba Inu ecosystem. He compared Shiba Inu to protocols like XRP and Solana as it represents a memecoin with utility. Shytoshi Kusama, Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) lead developer, has unveiled the ecosystem’s vision to become a global powerhouse in five years. Kusama disclosed this while speaking at]]> Top 3 Cryptos to Watch This Weekend—Will They Pump or Dump? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/top-3-cryptos-to-watch-this-weekend/ Sat, 15 Feb 2025 05:04:52 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100245 XRP, Litecoin (LTC), and Dogecoin (DOGE) are in the news with significant price action ahead of the weekend. Investors speculate on additional profits as sentiment around trading action and news in ETFs increases. The crypto market is showing signs of life, with the total market cap rising nearly 2% in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin]]> XRP, Litecoin (LTC), and Dogecoin (DOGE) are in the news with significant price action ahead of the weekend. Investors speculate on additional profits as sentiment around trading action and news in ETFs increases. The crypto market is showing signs of life, with the total market cap rising nearly 2% in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin]]> XRP Takes the Lead Over ETH & SOL in Coinbase Q4 2024 Revenue Report https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-takes-the-lead-over-eth-sol/ Sat, 15 Feb 2025 05:16:33 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100450 XRP made up 14% of Coinbase’s Q4 transaction revenue. Trading and regulatory optimism boosted XRP’s market position. Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reported a significant increase in transaction revenues for the fourth quarter of 2024. XRP transactions played a major role in this increase. According to its reported earnings, XRP contributed 14% to total transaction]]> XRP made up 14% of Coinbase’s Q4 transaction revenue. Trading and regulatory optimism boosted XRP’s market position. Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reported a significant increase in transaction revenues for the fourth quarter of 2024. XRP transactions played a major role in this increase. According to its reported earnings, XRP contributed 14% to total transaction]]> Deutsche Bank-Backed Taurus Launches Solana Digital Asset Platform https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/taurus-launches-solana-asset-platform/ Sat, 15 Feb 2025 17:13:39 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101013 Taurus, a Swiss digital asset firm backed by Deutsche Bank, has launched Taurus-Capital on Solana for tokenization and custody services.  Driven by institutional RWA tokenization demand, Taurus chose Solana for its high throughput and efficiency, aligning with European banks embracing digital assets. Taurus, a Switzerland-based digital asset infrastructure firm backed by Deutsche Bank, has taken]]> Taurus, a Swiss digital asset firm backed by Deutsche Bank, has launched Taurus-Capital on Solana for tokenization and custody services.  Driven by institutional RWA tokenization demand, Taurus chose Solana for its high throughput and efficiency, aligning with European banks embracing digital assets. Taurus, a Switzerland-based digital asset infrastructure firm backed by Deutsche Bank, has taken]]> Crypto Task Force Considers ETF Staking—A Game Changer for Crypto ETFs? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-task-force-considers-etf-staking-a-game-changer-for-crypto-etfs/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 09:11:38 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102158 The SEC crypto task force met with Jito Labs and Multicoin Capital on February 5 to discuss the inclusion of staking in exchange-traded products and potential models for its implementation. Experts suggest that allowing staking in ETFs could drive greater institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies by incorporating staking into traditional financial products. The U.S. Securities and]]> The SEC crypto task force met with Jito Labs and Multicoin Capital on February 5 to discuss the inclusion of staking in exchange-traded products and potential models for its implementation. Experts suggest that allowing staking in ETFs could drive greater institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies by incorporating staking into traditional financial products. The U.S. Securities and]]> Shiba Inu Burn Rate Jumps—Can SHIB Price Overcome Resistance? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-burn-rate-jumps-can-shib-price-overcome-resistance/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 09:42:36 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102193 The latest data from Shibburn on X reveals a 381% surge in Shiba Inu’s burn rate within the last 24 hours. This sharp increase, driven by the removal of 14.27 million SHIB tokens from circulation, comes as SHIB approaches a key resistance level at the 26-day EMA. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has witnessed a significant surge]]> The latest data from Shibburn on X reveals a 381% surge in Shiba Inu’s burn rate within the last 24 hours. This sharp increase, driven by the removal of 14.27 million SHIB tokens from circulation, comes as SHIB approaches a key resistance level at the 26-day EMA. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has witnessed a significant surge]]> Will Bitcoin Surge to $103K? Retailers Shift Focus from PPI, CPI Reports https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/will-bitcoin-surge-to-103k-retailers-shift-focus-from-ppi-cpi-reports/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 09:48:42 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102212 Justin Bennett predicts Bitcoin could surge to $103,000 due to a potential short squeeze, even with rising U.S. inflation that would normally decrease Bitcoin’s value. Retail investors remain committed to Bitcoin, with only a 2% decline in activity over the past month, indicating strong ongoing interest in the digital asset despite PPI and CPI reports.]]> Justin Bennett predicts Bitcoin could surge to $103,000 due to a potential short squeeze, even with rising U.S. inflation that would normally decrease Bitcoin’s value. Retail investors remain committed to Bitcoin, with only a 2% decline in activity over the past month, indicating strong ongoing interest in the digital asset despite PPI and CPI reports.]]> Ripple vs SEC: Pundit Suggests Appeal Could Be Abandoned—Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-vs-sec-pundit-suggests-appeal-could-be-abandoned-heres-why/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 09:54:36 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102160 XRPcryptowolf, a strong advocate for XRP, believes that the SEC may soon reverse its appeal in the ongoing lawsuit against Ripple. This optimism stems from the SEC’s recent acknowledgment of XRP ETF filings from Grayscale and 21Shares. The ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken an interesting]]> XRPcryptowolf, a strong advocate for XRP, believes that the SEC may soon reverse its appeal in the ongoing lawsuit against Ripple. This optimism stems from the SEC’s recent acknowledgment of XRP ETF filings from Grayscale and 21Shares. The ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken an interesting]]> Binance Overhauls Token Info System—More Transparency Ahead https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-overhauls-token-info-system/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:02:50 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100591 Binance updates the token info system to include unlock schedules, enhancing transparency. The new Binance partnership with INHOPE aims to improve online safety using blockchain technology. Binance is revamping how it shares token information, incorporating unlock schedules into market capitalization and circulating supply data. The update, effective February 14, aims to enhance transparency, allowing users]]> Binance updates the token info system to include unlock schedules, enhancing transparency. The new Binance partnership with INHOPE aims to improve online safety using blockchain technology. Binance is revamping how it shares token information, incorporating unlock schedules into market capitalization and circulating supply data. The update, effective February 14, aims to enhance transparency, allowing users]]> BTC Holds Steady While ETH & XRP Gain Momentum—Top 3 Price Predictions https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-holds-steady-while-eth-xrp-gain-momentum-top-3-price-predictions/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:07:16 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100528 BTC technical indicators like RSI (44) and MACD hint at potential further bearishness, with $90,000 serving as a crucial support level if the price dips lower. After a sharp decline below $3,000, Ethereum has rebounded with a 3% weekly gain, closing at $2,690. Ripple (XRP) gained 7% this week, trading at $2.55 after recovering from]]> BTC technical indicators like RSI (44) and MACD hint at potential further bearishness, with $90,000 serving as a crucial support level if the price dips lower. After a sharp decline below $3,000, Ethereum has rebounded with a 3% weekly gain, closing at $2,690. Ripple (XRP) gained 7% this week, trading at $2.55 after recovering from]]> TRUMP Meme Coin Explodes—Could It Outperform Bitcoin? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-meme-coin-explodes-could-it-outperform-bitcoin/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:12:30 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100884 BitMex’s CEO has, in a detailed report, explained the relevance of political meme coins like TRUMP in the current political landscape.  In his post, Arthur Hayes highlighted that TRUMP could outperform Bitcoin if the momentum continues to increase.  Trump coin (TRUMP) has refused to follow the broad market downtrend as it prints 24% gains on]]> BitMex’s CEO has, in a detailed report, explained the relevance of political meme coins like TRUMP in the current political landscape.  In his post, Arthur Hayes highlighted that TRUMP could outperform Bitcoin if the momentum continues to increase.  Trump coin (TRUMP) has refused to follow the broad market downtrend as it prints 24% gains on]]> Polygon’s POL Sees Major Q4 Growth– Here’s Why 2025 Looks Promising  https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polygons-pol-sees-major-q4-growth/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:21:34 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101141 Polygon recorded positive momentum amid migration from MATIC to POL. The L2 network plans to enhance productivity through the AggLayer launch this year. Polygon’s Q4 report, released by Messari Research, highlighted the blockchain’s key achievements in the quarter. Specifically, Q4 brought recovery for Polygon’s native token, POL, following its transition from MATIC. Building on its]]> Polygon recorded positive momentum amid migration from MATIC to POL. The L2 network plans to enhance productivity through the AggLayer launch this year. Polygon’s Q4 report, released by Messari Research, highlighted the blockchain’s key achievements in the quarter. Specifically, Q4 brought recovery for Polygon’s native token, POL, following its transition from MATIC. Building on its]]> Canada’s 3rd Largest Bank Bets on Bitcoin—Major Investment in Top BTC ETFs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/canadas-3rd-largest-bank-bets-on-bitcoin-major-investment-in-top-btc-etfs/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:29:55 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102210 The Bank of Montreal has revealed a $150 million investment in spot Bitcoin ETFs through a recent SEC filing. BMO’s filing revealed its $139 million investment in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF, alongside smaller investments in Ark 21Shares, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, and Fidelity Wise Origin. The Bank of Montreal (BMO), Canada’s oldest bank, boasting over 900]]> The Bank of Montreal has revealed a $150 million investment in spot Bitcoin ETFs through a recent SEC filing. BMO’s filing revealed its $139 million investment in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF, alongside smaller investments in Ark 21Shares, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, and Fidelity Wise Origin. The Bank of Montreal (BMO), Canada’s oldest bank, boasting over 900]]> South Korea Ends 7-Year Crypto Investment Ban, Boosting Institutional Access and Market Potential https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/south-korea-ends-7-year-crypto-ban/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:36:15 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101140 South Korea has lifted a seven-year ban on institutional crypto investment, allowing stock-listed firms to trade virtual assets. The policy change will roll out gradually, starting in 2025, with regulations ensuring stability, transparency, and investor confidence. South Korea has officially lifted its seven-year ban on institutional cryptocurrency investment, marking a major shift in the country’s]]> South Korea has lifted a seven-year ban on institutional crypto investment, allowing stock-listed firms to trade virtual assets. The policy change will roll out gradually, starting in 2025, with regulations ensuring stability, transparency, and investor confidence. South Korea has officially lifted its seven-year ban on institutional cryptocurrency investment, marking a major shift in the country’s]]> Polygon Network Powers Karpous’ Mission for Inclusive RWAs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polygon-network-powers-karpous-mission-for-inclusive-rwas/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:43:50 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100631 Karpous’ token-free model simplifies access to RWAs, enabling global investment without complex processes like managing wallets or keys.   Polygon’s Layer-2 network boosts Karpous’ reach, offering low-cost, secure cross-border asset management and unlocking new investment opportunities. Karpous, a platform providing accessible Real-World Assets (RWAs), has joined forces with Polygon to bring a unique solution to tokenizing]]> Karpous’ token-free model simplifies access to RWAs, enabling global investment without complex processes like managing wallets or keys.   Polygon’s Layer-2 network boosts Karpous’ reach, offering low-cost, secure cross-border asset management and unlocking new investment opportunities. Karpous, a platform providing accessible Real-World Assets (RWAs), has joined forces with Polygon to bring a unique solution to tokenizing]]> Weiss Crypto Flags XRP Risks—Should Investors Be Concerned? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/weiss-crypto-flags-xrp-risks-should-investors-be-concerned/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:53:03 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102163 Even with the creation of a new SEC task force and the implementation of pro-crypto regulations, Weiss Crypto remains unconvinced that these changes will fundamentally impact XRP’s future. This skepticism is shared by Ryan Selkis, who argues that despite the regulatory optimism, an XRP comeback remains unlikely. The cryptocurrency community, particularly supporters of XRP, is]]> Even with the creation of a new SEC task force and the implementation of pro-crypto regulations, Weiss Crypto remains unconvinced that these changes will fundamentally impact XRP’s future. This skepticism is shared by Ryan Selkis, who argues that despite the regulatory optimism, an XRP comeback remains unlikely. The cryptocurrency community, particularly supporters of XRP, is]]> VeChain’s Renaissance: Empowering Builders, Businesses, and Innovators with EVM Compatibility https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechains-renaissance-empowering-builders/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 11:01:49 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100426 VeChain embraces EVM compatibility and JSON RPC integration to strengthen interoperability and enterprise adoption. The new upgrades position VeChain for long-term growth, developer accessibility, and ecosystem expansion. Blockchain platform VeChain has released its next phase, dubbed the “VeChain Renaissance.” The center of this push is support for Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and JSON RPC standards,]]> VeChain embraces EVM compatibility and JSON RPC integration to strengthen interoperability and enterprise adoption. The new upgrades position VeChain for long-term growth, developer accessibility, and ecosystem expansion. Blockchain platform VeChain has released its next phase, dubbed the “VeChain Renaissance.” The center of this push is support for Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and JSON RPC standards,]]> Lost 8,000 BTC: Man Aims to Buy Welsh Landfill to Retrieve Bitcoin Wallet https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lost-8000-btc-man-aims-to-buy-welsh-landfill-to-retrieve-bitcoin-wallet/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 11:09:54 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1100427 James Howells aims to buy a Welsh landfill to recover 8,000 Bitcoins, valued at over 740 million euros, lost in 2013. Despite legal setbacks, Howells’ efforts to retrieve his Bitcoin stash continue as the cryptocurrency’s value rises, now worth $779 million. A Welsh computer engineer, James Howells, is recovering a hard drive he believes holds]]> James Howells aims to buy a Welsh landfill to recover 8,000 Bitcoins, valued at over 740 million euros, lost in 2013. Despite legal setbacks, Howells’ efforts to retrieve his Bitcoin stash continue as the cryptocurrency’s value rises, now worth $779 million. A Welsh computer engineer, James Howells, is recovering a hard drive he believes holds]]> World’s Largest Custodian Banks & Citi, Set to Offer Crypto Custody https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/worlds-largest-custodian-banks-citibank-set-to-offer-crypto-custody/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 06:47:00 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101841 US crypto-friendly approach pushes banks into massive exploration as Citibank and State Street set to launch crypto custody services.  The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent decision to repeal the accounting bulletin, SAB 121, is said to have influenced this move.  Two renowned banks – State Street and CitiBank are reported to be launching]]> US crypto-friendly approach pushes banks into massive exploration as Citibank and State Street set to launch crypto custody services.  The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent decision to repeal the accounting bulletin, SAB 121, is said to have influenced this move.  Two renowned banks – State Street and CitiBank are reported to be launching]]> IOTA Makes Transactions Smarter—Programmable Blocks Call 1,024 Move Functions https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-makes-transactions-smarter-programmable-blocks-call-1024-move-functions/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 07:39:18 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101909 IOTA’s latest integration enables a single transaction to call up to 1023 Move functions pending the much anticipated Rebased Protocol. An analyst has observed that the integration of MoveVM and EVM puts IOTA in the same category as Aptos and Sui.  Pending the upcoming mainnet launch of the IOTA Rebased Protocol, a fresh integration has]]> IOTA’s latest integration enables a single transaction to call up to 1023 Move functions pending the much anticipated Rebased Protocol. An analyst has observed that the integration of MoveVM and EVM puts IOTA in the same category as Aptos and Sui.  Pending the upcoming mainnet launch of the IOTA Rebased Protocol, a fresh integration has]]> Floki Price on the Verge of a Big Rally—Analysts Reveal Key Indicators https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/floki-price-on-the-verge-of-a-big-rally-analysts-reveal-key-indicators/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 08:41:19 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101844 Floki Inu’s price shows signs of a potential rally, with an ascending triangle pattern and key resistance at $0.00010500.  Despite recent declines, Floki’s trading volume spikes and oversold RSI suggest room for price recovery and future growth. Floki Inu (FLOKI) has continued to draw attention in the crypto market as analysts predict a possible price]]> Floki Inu’s price shows signs of a potential rally, with an ascending triangle pattern and key resistance at $0.00010500.  Despite recent declines, Floki’s trading volume spikes and oversold RSI suggest room for price recovery and future growth. Floki Inu (FLOKI) has continued to draw attention in the crypto market as analysts predict a possible price]]> Ripple Website Overhaul: No CBDCs, No New Customers—What’s Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-website-overhaul-no-cbdcs/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:39:22 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101795 Following Trump’s crypto-friendly stance and softened SEC fight, Ripple revamped its website visuals, removing the CBDC focus and highlighting investments. Instead of highlighting new customers, Ripple now focuses on investments and developer tools, emphasizing long-term blockchain innovation. Ripple, the company behind the XRP Ledger and native token XRP, recently rebuilt its visual interactions with millions]]> Following Trump’s crypto-friendly stance and softened SEC fight, Ripple revamped its website visuals, removing the CBDC focus and highlighting investments. Instead of highlighting new customers, Ripple now focuses on investments and developer tools, emphasizing long-term blockchain innovation. Ripple, the company behind the XRP Ledger and native token XRP, recently rebuilt its visual interactions with millions]]> Bitcoin Price Rally Past $100K Imminent Amid Strong Liquidity Cluster https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-rally-past-100k-imminent-amid-strong-liquidity-cluster/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:19:20 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102685 Bitcoin price move towards this range could trigger mass liquidations, potentially resulting in a sharp price surge. While Bitcoin whales have shown strong activity recently, on-chain data reveals that their trading activity has slowed down over the past week. Bitcoin price has been majorly consolidating between the $95,000-$97,5000 range for quite some time, but market analysts]]> Bitcoin price move towards this range could trigger mass liquidations, potentially resulting in a sharp price surge. While Bitcoin whales have shown strong activity recently, on-chain data reveals that their trading activity has slowed down over the past week. Bitcoin price has been majorly consolidating between the $95,000-$97,5000 range for quite some time, but market analysts]]> XRP Slammed as ‘Centralized Security’ by Top Angel Investor https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-slammed-as-centralized-security-by-top-angel-investor/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:31:26 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103031 Prominent angel investor Jason Calacanis said that an XRP ETF could undermine securities laws, particularly as speculation about an XRP ETF grows. Experts like EGRAG CRYPTO and Dark Defender are forecasting significant price increases for XRP, with a rally to $8 by March 2025. Jason Calacanis, a prominent angel investor who invested in Uber and]]> Prominent angel investor Jason Calacanis said that an XRP ETF could undermine securities laws, particularly as speculation about an XRP ETF grows. Experts like EGRAG CRYPTO and Dark Defender are forecasting significant price increases for XRP, with a rally to $8 by March 2025. Jason Calacanis, a prominent angel investor who invested in Uber and]]> Ethereum Price Predictions: Could ETH Hit $15,000 in This Cycle? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-price-15000-this-cycle/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:11:27 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102940 Multiple crypto analysts have identified bullish patterns in Ethereum’s charts, with predictions ranging from $5,000 to an ambitious $15,000 target based on technical analysis. Historical data shows Ethereum follows a four-year cycle between bull and bear markets, suggesting 2025 could bring significant growth from current $2,700 levels. Ethereum is clawing its way back after a]]> Multiple crypto analysts have identified bullish patterns in Ethereum’s charts, with predictions ranging from $5,000 to an ambitious $15,000 target based on technical analysis. Historical data shows Ethereum follows a four-year cycle between bull and bear markets, suggesting 2025 could bring significant growth from current $2,700 levels. Ethereum is clawing its way back after a]]> Crypto News: Will Fed Talks and Housing Data Impact Markets? Key US Events to Watch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-will-fed-talks-impact-markets/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:38:08 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103119 The crypto news arena will likely witness volatile assets amid expected US events this week. With Fed officials’ speech and housing data, investors are watching key economic data. Crypto market participants are watching how key economic data, set for release this week, will impact the market. The rising anticipation is based on the crypto market’s]]> The crypto news arena will likely witness volatile assets amid expected US events this week. With Fed officials’ speech and housing data, investors are watching key economic data. Crypto market participants are watching how key economic data, set for release this week, will impact the market. The rising anticipation is based on the crypto market’s]]> Aston Martin F1 Embraces Crypto, Becomes First Team with Blockchain Deal https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/aston-martin-f1-embraces-crypto/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:39:26 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101736 Aston Martin’s Coinbase deal is Formula One’s first crypto-paid sponsorship. The partnership boosts crypto’s role in motorsport. Aston Martin has secured a groundbreaking multi-year sponsorship deal with cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase. This is the first Formula One team to confirm full payment in digital currency publicly. The agreement, unveiled on Friday, settles all payments between]]> Aston Martin’s Coinbase deal is Formula One’s first crypto-paid sponsorship. The partnership boosts crypto’s role in motorsport. Aston Martin has secured a groundbreaking multi-year sponsorship deal with cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase. This is the first Formula One team to confirm full payment in digital currency publicly. The agreement, unveiled on Friday, settles all payments between]]> IOTA Rebased Brings Transaction Fees—Here’s Why It’s a Win for Token Holders https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-rebased-brings-transaction-fees-heres-why-its-a-win-for-token-holders/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:08:22 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102929 IOTA Rebased to introduce transaction fees for users and validators to sustain the network and greatly improve its operation while simplifying its tokenomics.  The IOTA Rebased Protocol is expected to increase transaction processing to more than 50,000 per second.  The mainnet launch of the IOTA Rebased Protocol is drawing near as the team unveils additional]]> IOTA Rebased to introduce transaction fees for users and validators to sustain the network and greatly improve its operation while simplifying its tokenomics.  The IOTA Rebased Protocol is expected to increase transaction processing to more than 50,000 per second.  The mainnet launch of the IOTA Rebased Protocol is drawing near as the team unveils additional]]> Solana News: FTX SOL Liquidation Looms—How Will 11.2M Tokens Impact Crypto Prices? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-news-ftx-sol-liquidation-looms-how-will-11-2m-tokens-impact-crypto-prices/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:38:59 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103339 On March 1, 11.2 million SOL tokens worth $2.06 billion will be unlocked from the FTX bankruptcy auction, marking a major event in the cryptocurrency market. The unlock event offers an opportunity to monitor price fluctuations, and if SOL’s value decreases due to increased supply, investors may seize the chance to acquire the token. The]]> On March 1, 11.2 million SOL tokens worth $2.06 billion will be unlocked from the FTX bankruptcy auction, marking a major event in the cryptocurrency market. The unlock event offers an opportunity to monitor price fluctuations, and if SOL’s value decreases due to increased supply, investors may seize the chance to acquire the token. The]]> Why XRP Could Skyrocket to a $5 ATH—Analyst’s Take https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/why-xrp-could-skyrocket-to-a-5/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:39:29 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1101548 Analysts predict XRP could reach a new all-time high of $5, driven by strong technical indicators and ETF optimism. A golden cross in XRP’s RSI suggests a bullish breakout, with key resistance levels at $2.90 and $4 marking the path forward. XRP’s price rally has gained momentum, with analysts predicting a potential surge to a]]> Analysts predict XRP could reach a new all-time high of $5, driven by strong technical indicators and ETF optimism. A golden cross in XRP’s RSI suggests a bullish breakout, with key resistance levels at $2.90 and $4 marking the path forward. XRP’s price rally has gained momentum, with analysts predicting a potential surge to a]]> Crypto to Contribute 10% to Global Economy by 2030, Coinbase Chief Predicts https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-to-contribute-10-to-global-economy-by-2030-coinbase-chief-predicts/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:37:48 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102215 During Coinbase’s Q4 2024 earnings call, Brian Armstrong predicted that by 2030, the crypto market could contribute up to 10% of global GDP. He further emphasized the U.S. as a key driver of crypto adoption, pointing to President Trump’s efforts to establish the country as the global crypto hub. During Coinbase’s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings call]]> During Coinbase’s Q4 2024 earnings call, Brian Armstrong predicted that by 2030, the crypto market could contribute up to 10% of global GDP. He further emphasized the U.S. as a key driver of crypto adoption, pointing to President Trump’s efforts to establish the country as the global crypto hub. During Coinbase’s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings call]]> MELANIA Coin Unlock Schedule Unveiled—Will the Price Be Affected? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/melania-coin-unlock-schedule-unveiled-will-the-price-be-affected/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:45:44 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102717 Meme Coin, linked to US First Lady Melania Trump, is set to begin a token unlock program on February 19, with 3% of the supply expected to enter into circulation. 30% of the total supply would be released in 13 months, and 2.25% would be unlocked monthly for 12 months.  MELANIA, the official meme coin]]> Meme Coin, linked to US First Lady Melania Trump, is set to begin a token unlock program on February 19, with 3% of the supply expected to enter into circulation. 30% of the total supply would be released in 13 months, and 2.25% would be unlocked monthly for 12 months.  MELANIA, the official meme coin]]> Pi Network Explained: Tokenomics, Launch Price & Major Developments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-explained-tokenomics-launch-price-major-developments/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:53:06 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102922 Pi Network’s upcoming launch faces scrutiny over tokenomics, data leaks, and pyramid scheme accusations, raising concerns about its future. Pi Coin’s speculative price and regional trading restrictions highlight ongoing uncertainties ahead of its mainnet launch on February 20, 2025. Pi Network has gained attention in the crypto market due to its upcoming launch on February]]> Pi Network’s upcoming launch faces scrutiny over tokenomics, data leaks, and pyramid scheme accusations, raising concerns about its future. Pi Coin’s speculative price and regional trading restrictions highlight ongoing uncertainties ahead of its mainnet launch on February 20, 2025. Pi Network has gained attention in the crypto market due to its upcoming launch on February]]> Institutional Bitcoin Adoption? 12 States Invest $330M in BTC Exposure https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-adoption-12-states-inves-330tm/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:02:34 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103172 12 U.S. states invest $330M in Strategy stock, gaining indirect Bitcoin exposure through pension funds like CalSTRS & CalPERS. Strategy holds 478,740 BTC worth $46B, with its stock surging 383% YoY despite a $670.8M Q4 loss from Bitcoin impairment. A growing number of U.S. states are investing in Strategy, the business intelligence firm formerly known]]> 12 U.S. states invest $330M in Strategy stock, gaining indirect Bitcoin exposure through pension funds like CalSTRS & CalPERS. Strategy holds 478,740 BTC worth $46B, with its stock surging 383% YoY despite a $670.8M Q4 loss from Bitcoin impairment. A growing number of U.S. states are investing in Strategy, the business intelligence firm formerly known]]> Germany’s Central Bank Pushes for Digital Euro, Sees Bitcoin as ‘Digital Tulip’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/germanys-central-bank-pushes-for-digital-euro-sees-bitcoin-as-digital-tulip/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:25:15 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103569 In a recent OMFIF lecture, Joachim Nagel, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, dismissed the idea of Bitcoin being used as a reserve asset for central banks. Nagel also discussed the future potential of digital currencies and their impact on the neutral interest rate, noting that it is too early to tell how CBDCs will influence]]> In a recent OMFIF lecture, Joachim Nagel, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, dismissed the idea of Bitcoin being used as a reserve asset for central banks. Nagel also discussed the future potential of digital currencies and their impact on the neutral interest rate, noting that it is too early to tell how CBDCs will influence]]> Bitcoin Bull Run Set to Accelerate: Bernstein Highlights Key Catalysts https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-bull-run-set-to-accelerate/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:38:53 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103201 Bitcoin’s bull run is gaining momentum due to strong institutional investments and favorable policy shifts, including a pro-crypto U.S. administration. Regulatory changes and the growing adoption of Bitcoin by banks, corporations, and governments are strengthening its position as a major global asset. According to Bernstein analysts, the Bitcoin bull market continues to strengthen due to]]> Bitcoin’s bull run is gaining momentum due to strong institutional investments and favorable policy shifts, including a pro-crypto U.S. administration. Regulatory changes and the growing adoption of Bitcoin by banks, corporations, and governments are strengthening its position as a major global asset. According to Bernstein analysts, the Bitcoin bull market continues to strengthen due to]]> ADA to Flip DOGE & USDC? Analyst Predicts $7 Target for Cardano https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-to-flip-doge-usdc-analyst-predicts-7-target-for-cardano/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:44:56 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103449 Cardano (ADA) has been predicted to surpass DOGE and USDC by reaching a market cap of $250 billion to trade at $7. An analyst believes that this price prediction could materialize once the US government adopts Cardano for its general operations as earlier hinted by Elon Musk. Cardano (ADA) has proven to be one of]]> Cardano (ADA) has been predicted to surpass DOGE and USDC by reaching a market cap of $250 billion to trade at $7. An analyst believes that this price prediction could materialize once the US government adopts Cardano for its general operations as earlier hinted by Elon Musk. Cardano (ADA) has proven to be one of]]> The Link Between Bitcoin Price and ‘Satoshi Searches’: What You Need to Know https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/link-between-bitcoin-price-and-satoshi/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:26:49 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103456 Interest in Satoshi Nakamoto spikes during Bitcoin bull runs, reflecting retail investor sentiment. The fading curiosity around Satoshi could hint at BTC’s next price movement. Interest in Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of Bitcoin, tends to peak at the same time as the hype rallies. Such spikes reflect retail investor sentiment and market highs, creating]]> Interest in Satoshi Nakamoto spikes during Bitcoin bull runs, reflecting retail investor sentiment. The fading curiosity around Satoshi could hint at BTC’s next price movement. Interest in Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of Bitcoin, tends to peak at the same time as the hype rallies. Such spikes reflect retail investor sentiment and market highs, creating]]> Bitcoin $102K Short Squeeze? 5 Things You Need to Know About BTC This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-102k-short-squeeze/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:37:40 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103216 Bitcoin is stuck below $100,000, and traders wait for a breakout while short squeeze speculation grows. The Federal Reserve’s stance on interest rates and on-chain data indicate a possible bearish phase. Bitcoin remains locked in a tight trading range as market participants seek a catalyst for a breakout. Despite strong investor confidence, price movement has]]> Bitcoin is stuck below $100,000, and traders wait for a breakout while short squeeze speculation grows. The Federal Reserve’s stance on interest rates and on-chain data indicate a possible bearish phase. Bitcoin remains locked in a tight trading range as market participants seek a catalyst for a breakout. Despite strong investor confidence, price movement has]]> Shiba Inu Set for 340% Surge? How Dogecoin & SEC Could Fuel SHIB’s Rally https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-set-for-340-surge-how-dogecoin-sec-could-fuel-shibs-rally/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:40:04 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103393 Recent developments, particularly the SEC’s acknowledgment of a Dogecoin ETF filed by Grayscale, could alter the future of Shiba Inu and other meme coins. Coincodex predicts that Shiba Inu’s value could surge monumentally, potentially reaching as much as 340% by August 2025. The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to volatility, and meme coins like Dogecoin]]> Recent developments, particularly the SEC’s acknowledgment of a Dogecoin ETF filed by Grayscale, could alter the future of Shiba Inu and other meme coins. Coincodex predicts that Shiba Inu’s value could surge monumentally, potentially reaching as much as 340% by August 2025. The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to volatility, and meme coins like Dogecoin]]> LIBRA Coin Developers Under Fire for Links to MELANIA and Other Rug Pulls https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/libra-coin-developers-under-fire-for-links-to-melania-and-other-rug-pulls/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:47:56 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103403 LIBRA and MELANIA token launches linked by suspicious wallet transfers, suggesting coordinated pump-and-dump schemes by the same group.   LIBRA’s endorsement by President Milei and insider deals raise questions about its legitimacy, with liquidity pulled post-launch. Blockchain analysts have uncovered troubling connections between the developers behind the LIBRA meme coin and several other high-profile crypto projects,]]> LIBRA and MELANIA token launches linked by suspicious wallet transfers, suggesting coordinated pump-and-dump schemes by the same group.   LIBRA’s endorsement by President Milei and insider deals raise questions about its legitimacy, with liquidity pulled post-launch. Blockchain analysts have uncovered troubling connections between the developers behind the LIBRA meme coin and several other high-profile crypto projects,]]> Crypto News: Binance Dismisses ‘Sale’ Speculation, Says Rival Exchanges Are Behind the Smear https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-dismisses-sale-speculation/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:54:59 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103530 Binance exchange is not for sale as co-founder Yi He responds to rumors. The trading platform has continued to expand; however, headwinds remain. Binance, the world’s biggest exchange by trading volume, has dispelled recent sale speculations. Binance co-founder Yi He dismissed claims that the firm is considering being sold, labeling them as baseless rumors spread]]> Binance exchange is not for sale as co-founder Yi He responds to rumors. The trading platform has continued to expand; however, headwinds remain. Binance, the world’s biggest exchange by trading volume, has dispelled recent sale speculations. Binance co-founder Yi He dismissed claims that the firm is considering being sold, labeling them as baseless rumors spread]]> New Bitcoin Spiral Clock Model Predicts When BTC Bull Run Will End https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/new-bitcoin-spiral-clock-model-predicts/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:02:09 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103444 Bitcoin’s bull run is projected to peak between October and December 2025, reaching $270K–$300K. The Bitcoin Spiral Clock model aligns price cycles with halving events, predicting a late 2025 market top. According to the Bitcoin Spiral Clock model, Bitcoin’s bull cycle is projected to peak between October and December 2025. This tool, which tracks Bitcoin’s]]> Bitcoin’s bull run is projected to peak between October and December 2025, reaching $270K–$300K. The Bitcoin Spiral Clock model aligns price cycles with halving events, predicting a late 2025 market top. According to the Bitcoin Spiral Clock model, Bitcoin’s bull cycle is projected to peak between October and December 2025. This tool, which tracks Bitcoin’s]]> Binance Launches Rare Community Vote: Should PI Token Be Listed? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-launches-community-vote-pi-token/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 09:51:28 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104207 Binance launched a community vote on listing Pi Coin, drawing 3.4 million votes, with 84% supporting the listing so far. Pi Network’s price surged to $80 after major exchange listings, while Binance emphasized its internal review will decide. Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, launched a community vote on whether Pi Network’s token,]]> Binance launched a community vote on listing Pi Coin, drawing 3.4 million votes, with 84% supporting the listing so far. Pi Network’s price surged to $80 after major exchange listings, while Binance emphasized its internal review will decide. Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, launched a community vote on whether Pi Network’s token,]]> Elon Musk’s D.O.G.E Takes on U.S. Gold Reserves Audit – A Step Closer to Bitcoin’s Mainstream Adoption? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/elon-musk-closer-to-bitcoin-adoption/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:09:59 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103759 Elon Musk’s inquiry into Fort Knox gold reserves has reignited doubts about whether all 4,580 tons still exist. Senators Rand Paul and Cynthia Lummis push for transparency—one demanding an audit, the other proposing Bitcoin as a reserve. Elon Musk’s curiosity has ignited a heated debate over the true state of the U.S. gold reserves. It]]> Elon Musk’s inquiry into Fort Knox gold reserves has reignited doubts about whether all 4,580 tons still exist. Senators Rand Paul and Cynthia Lummis push for transparency—one demanding an audit, the other proposing Bitcoin as a reserve. Elon Musk’s curiosity has ignited a heated debate over the true state of the U.S. gold reserves. It]]> World Network Makes Its Debut in the Philippines with World ID Rollout https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/world-network-makes-its-debut-in-the-philippines-with-world-id-rollout/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:41:00 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103763 Despite its potential benefits, World Network faces criticism over its collection of sensitive biometric data, including iris scans. World Network defends its data-handling practices, utilizing zero-knowledge proofs to securely store biometric data locally on users’ devices. World Network has formally invaded the Philippines, a nation famed for its robust social media penetration and increasing adaptation]]> Despite its potential benefits, World Network faces criticism over its collection of sensitive biometric data, including iris scans. World Network defends its data-handling practices, utilizing zero-knowledge proofs to securely store biometric data locally on users’ devices. World Network has formally invaded the Philippines, a nation famed for its robust social media penetration and increasing adaptation]]> VET Staking: VTHO Inflation Drops 72.2% as VeChain Introduces Staking-Based Issuance Model! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vet-staking-vtho-inflation-drops-72-2-as-vechain-introduces-staking-based-issuance-model/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:46:29 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104310 VeChain has, in its latest report, explained all the details surrounding the Renaissance upgrade as it claims VET would continue to operate as a core utility token of the VeChainThor. This upgrade would significantly reduce the VTHO inflation by 72.2% with annual value inflation starting point of 0.6%.  In a recent update, we examined the]]> VeChain has, in its latest report, explained all the details surrounding the Renaissance upgrade as it claims VET would continue to operate as a core utility token of the VeChainThor. This upgrade would significantly reduce the VTHO inflation by 72.2% with annual value inflation starting point of 0.6%.  In a recent update, we examined the]]> Dogecoin News: DOGE Set to Surge Toward $5.8, Says Expert Analysis https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-news-doge-set-to-surge-toward-5-8-says-expert-analysis/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:58:59 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103739 Ali Martinez predicts that a breakout above $0.58 could trigger a rally toward $1.80 or $5.80, potentially elevating Dogecoin’s market cap to $860 billion. The U.S. SEC’s recognition of Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF proposal has sparked interest, raising hopes for institutional adoption. Dogecoin (DOGE) price appears to have the potential for a price breakout, with analysts]]> Ali Martinez predicts that a breakout above $0.58 could trigger a rally toward $1.80 or $5.80, potentially elevating Dogecoin’s market cap to $860 billion. The U.S. SEC’s recognition of Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF proposal has sparked interest, raising hopes for institutional adoption. Dogecoin (DOGE) price appears to have the potential for a price breakout, with analysts]]> New Evidence Links Jack Dorsey to Bitcoin’s Origins Like Never Before https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/new-evidence-links-jack-dorsey-to-bitcoins-origins-like-never-before/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:25:29 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103418 Recent developments have intensified discussions about Jack Dorsey’s potential involvement in Bitcoin’s creation. The narrative connecting Jack Dorsey to Bitcoin is built on a series of developments and coincidences, as highlighted in a detailed X thread by Seán Murray on February 15. Jack Dorsey, the enigmatic co-founder of X and CEO of Block, has long]]> Recent developments have intensified discussions about Jack Dorsey’s potential involvement in Bitcoin’s creation. The narrative connecting Jack Dorsey to Bitcoin is built on a series of developments and coincidences, as highlighted in a detailed X thread by Seán Murray on February 15. Jack Dorsey, the enigmatic co-founder of X and CEO of Block, has long]]> Fetch.ai Enhances Decentralized Experience with AI-Driven Marketplace Upgrade https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/fetch-ai-enhance-experience-with-upgrade/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 13:05:25 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103618 Fetch.ai launches Agentverse v0.33, offering advanced search capabilities and free-tier usage updates. The FET token shows bullish signs, trading at $0.7932 with potential price targets of up to $3.50. Fetch.ai has rolled out Agentverse v0.33, its innovative update that is set to enhance the experience on its AI-driven decentralized marketplace. The update also introduces advanced]]> Fetch.ai launches Agentverse v0.33, offering advanced search capabilities and free-tier usage updates. The FET token shows bullish signs, trading at $0.7932 with potential price targets of up to $3.50. Fetch.ai has rolled out Agentverse v0.33, its innovative update that is set to enhance the experience on its AI-driven decentralized marketplace. The update also introduces advanced]]> Italy Strengthens Crypto Regulations Through Industry Consultation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/italy-strengthens-crypto-regulations/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 13:26:47 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1103653 Italy is tightening cryptocurrency regulations to prevent money laundering, cybersecurity risks, and financial instability through stricter oversight and penalties. Authorities plan to impose fines of up to $5.4 million for crypto-related offenses like insider trading and market manipulation. Italy is stepping up its efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency market following concerns over financial security, cybersecurity]]> Italy is tightening cryptocurrency regulations to prevent money laundering, cybersecurity risks, and financial instability through stricter oversight and penalties. Authorities plan to impose fines of up to $5.4 million for crypto-related offenses like insider trading and market manipulation. Italy is stepping up its efforts to regulate the cryptocurrency market following concerns over financial security, cybersecurity]]> RLUSD Expands to 120M Supply in Just 2 Months – Will XRP Benefit? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rlusd-expands-to-120m-supply-in-just-2-months-will-xrp-benefit/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:30:32 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104272 RLUSD, the stablecoin launched by digital payment company Ripple, has reached 120 million in circulation, while XRP has experienced a 3.39% loss in the last 24 hours. RLUSD’s growing adoption is enhancing XRP’s liquidity and stability by increasing demand for XRPL-based assets, further strengthening its position within the ecosystem. Ripple’s stablecoin, RLUSD, has experienced remarkable]]> RLUSD, the stablecoin launched by digital payment company Ripple, has reached 120 million in circulation, while XRP has experienced a 3.39% loss in the last 24 hours. RLUSD’s growing adoption is enhancing XRP’s liquidity and stability by increasing demand for XRPL-based assets, further strengthening its position within the ecosystem. Ripple’s stablecoin, RLUSD, has experienced remarkable]]> Cardano Price Analysis: ADA Taking the Lead Over Bitcoin and Ethereum https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-ada-taking-the-lead/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:52:17 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104428 Cardano’s price could see a significant surge if the SEC approves Grayscale’s spot Cardano ETF. Analysts predict ADA may rally toward $1.78 as technical indicators signal strong bullish potential. Cardano’s ADA token has drawn significant attention as it continues to show resilience despite broader market declines. As of the latest data, ADA is trading at]]> Cardano’s price could see a significant surge if the SEC approves Grayscale’s spot Cardano ETF. Analysts predict ADA may rally toward $1.78 as technical indicators signal strong bullish potential. Cardano’s ADA token has drawn significant attention as it continues to show resilience despite broader market declines. As of the latest data, ADA is trading at]]> Argentina’s President Faces Lawsuit Over LIBRA Crypto Crash https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/argentina-president-faces-lawsuit-libra/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:45:48 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1102851 Argentine President Javier Milei faces a lawsuit for promoting LIBRA. Milei’s office denied his involvement in LIBRA’s development and stated that he only shared the project like other business initiatives. Argentine lawyers have filed a legal action against President Javier Milei over fraud, having claimed in his promotion of the cryptocurrency known as LIBRA. The]]> Argentine President Javier Milei faces a lawsuit for promoting LIBRA. Milei’s office denied his involvement in LIBRA’s development and stated that he only shared the project like other business initiatives. Argentine lawyers have filed a legal action against President Javier Milei over fraud, having claimed in his promotion of the cryptocurrency known as LIBRA. The]]> VeChain Announces Major Reward Model Upgrade—Here’s What to Expect! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-announces-major-reward-model-upgrade-heres-what-to-expect/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:11:41 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104487 VeChain Renaissance introduces major reforms tying VTHO issuance to active network usage, cut inflation by 72.2%, and add deflationary pressure by burning 100% of transaction base fees. Validators now replace Authority Masternodes as block producers, requiring stakes between 25M and 600M VET, while Delegators stake VET for Staking NFTs to earn rewards. VeChain launched VeChain]]> VeChain Renaissance introduces major reforms tying VTHO issuance to active network usage, cut inflation by 72.2%, and add deflationary pressure by burning 100% of transaction base fees. Validators now replace Authority Masternodes as block producers, requiring stakes between 25M and 600M VET, while Delegators stake VET for Staking NFTs to earn rewards. VeChain launched VeChain]]> The Mystery Behind Hu Lezhi’s $7M Ethereum Burn in Protest of Brain Control—What Really Happened? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/mystery-hu-lezhis-7m-ethereum-burn/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:19:08 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104307 Hu Lezhi burned $1.65 million in Ethereum to protest an alleged brain-control organization. He accused Chinese hedge fund WizardQuant of using brain-computer weapons on its employees. Hu Lezhi, a self-described programmer and entrepreneur, has made headlines after burning and donating millions of dollars in Ethereum. His actions, he claims, were part of a protest against]]> Hu Lezhi burned $1.65 million in Ethereum to protest an alleged brain-control organization. He accused Chinese hedge fund WizardQuant of using brain-computer weapons on its employees. Hu Lezhi, a self-described programmer and entrepreneur, has made headlines after burning and donating millions of dollars in Ethereum. His actions, he claims, were part of a protest against]]> Trump’s Official Memecoin Airdrop: Here’s Who Gets Free TRUMP Tokens https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-official-memecoin-airdrop/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:13:04 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104404 Donald Trump loyalists with branded merchandise are billed for a $50 airdrop. Despite the giveaway, the airdrop move has triggered backlash for the TRUMP brand. US President Donald Trump’s official memecoin, TRUMP, is making waves in the crypto market with its recent airdrop launch. Eligible TRUMP supporters can receive free tokens valued at around $50]]> Donald Trump loyalists with branded merchandise are billed for a $50 airdrop. Despite the giveaway, the airdrop move has triggered backlash for the TRUMP brand. US President Donald Trump’s official memecoin, TRUMP, is making waves in the crypto market with its recent airdrop launch. Eligible TRUMP supporters can receive free tokens valued at around $50]]> Shiba Inu Whale Activity Dips 88%, as SHIB Price Consolidates for Two Weeks https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-whale-activity-dips-88-as-shib-price-consolidates-for-two-weeks/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:20:09 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104681 The Average Transaction Size of SHIB is reported to have reduced by 88% to $4,707 from the $39,000 recorded on February 3.  Analysts believe that the price of SHIB could continue its bearish extension as key market indicators show bearish signs.  Shiba Inu (SHIB) has currently lost a crucial support level to trade at $0.00001531]]> The Average Transaction Size of SHIB is reported to have reduced by 88% to $4,707 from the $39,000 recorded on February 3.  Analysts believe that the price of SHIB could continue its bearish extension as key market indicators show bearish signs.  Shiba Inu (SHIB) has currently lost a crucial support level to trade at $0.00001531]]> Ethereum Holders Are Moving ETH—Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-holders-are-moving-eth/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:27:24 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104264 Ethereum is leaving exchanges at a record pace, with only 6.38% of its supply available. Analysts predict ETH could reach $14,000 by 2025, fueled by institutional interest and favorable trends. Ethereum is showing signs of recovery this week, climbing to $2,745 and outperforming most altcoins. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, according to Santiment, is]]> Ethereum is leaving exchanges at a record pace, with only 6.38% of its supply available. Analysts predict ETH could reach $14,000 by 2025, fueled by institutional interest and favorable trends. Ethereum is showing signs of recovery this week, climbing to $2,745 and outperforming most altcoins. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, according to Santiment, is]]> XRP Poised for Breakout: Analyst’s Take on Avalanche, Dogecoin, and PEPE https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-poised-for-breakout-analysts-take-on/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:37:04 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104399 XRP shows potential for a breakout with bullish patterns forming. Dogecoin and Avalanche remain strong at key support levels, hinting at possible reversals. Ripple’s native coin, XRP, appears primed for a big breakout, drawing the crypto space’s spotlight. Recent movements have indicated the formation of a classic “cup-and-handle” chart pattern, a bullish signal of higher]]> XRP shows potential for a breakout with bullish patterns forming. Dogecoin and Avalanche remain strong at key support levels, hinting at possible reversals. Ripple’s native coin, XRP, appears primed for a big breakout, drawing the crypto space’s spotlight. Recent movements have indicated the formation of a classic “cup-and-handle” chart pattern, a bullish signal of higher]]> LIBRA Token Climbs as Milei Promotes Purchase Guide to His Followers https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/libra-token-climbs-as-milei-promotes/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:45:37 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105076 Argentine President Javier Milei reignited controversy by resharing a LIBRA token tutorial, fueling a brief 60% price surge before a sharp decline. The LIBRA scandal escalates as Argentina’s Anti-Corruption Office investigates Milei, while U.S. prosecutors eye legal action against its CEO. Argentine President Javier Milei faces renewed scrutiny after drawing attention to the LIBRA token.]]> Argentine President Javier Milei reignited controversy by resharing a LIBRA token tutorial, fueling a brief 60% price surge before a sharp decline. The LIBRA scandal escalates as Argentina’s Anti-Corruption Office investigates Milei, while U.S. prosecutors eye legal action against its CEO. Argentine President Javier Milei faces renewed scrutiny after drawing attention to the LIBRA token.]]> Chainlink’s Market Signals a Big Move—Will LINK Breakout Soon? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlinks-market-signals-a-big-move-will-link-breakout-soon/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:53:50 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104371 Chainlink’s Bollinger Bands squeeze and Netflow shifts signal the potential for a major price move, with a breakout or breakdown likely. LINK’s MACD and RSI suggest downward pressure, but oversold conditions could set the stage for a short-term rebound. According to a CNF report, Chainlink (LINK) is currently experiencing heightened volatility. Key technical indicators suggest]]> Chainlink’s Bollinger Bands squeeze and Netflow shifts signal the potential for a major price move, with a breakout or breakdown likely. LINK’s MACD and RSI suggest downward pressure, but oversold conditions could set the stage for a short-term rebound. According to a CNF report, Chainlink (LINK) is currently experiencing heightened volatility. Key technical indicators suggest]]> Toncoin (TON) Nears $4 as ETF Trends Support Litecoin and Dogecoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/toncoin-ton-nears-4-as-etf-trends/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:03:36 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104510 Toncoin trades between $3.70 and $3.90, with rising volume and whale accumulation suggesting a possible breakout above $4.00. If buying pressure holds, TON could reach $4.50, but failing to stay above $3.70 might lead to a drop toward $3.21. Toncoin (TON) remained between $3.70 and $3.90 during the previous 12 days because of market-wide stabilization.]]> Toncoin trades between $3.70 and $3.90, with rising volume and whale accumulation suggesting a possible breakout above $4.00. If buying pressure holds, TON could reach $4.50, but failing to stay above $3.70 might lead to a drop toward $3.21. Toncoin (TON) remained between $3.70 and $3.90 during the previous 12 days because of market-wide stabilization.]]> Ethereum News: ETH Tops Coinbase Trading Charts—Signs of Growing Institutional Interest? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-tops-coinbase-trading-charts/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:13:43 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104803 Ethereum became the most-traded asset on Coinbase for the first time since 2022, surpassing Bitcoin in daily volume. ETF inflows are rising, and the upcoming Pectra upgrade could boost Ethereum’s price and network performance. On Monday, Ethereum surpassed Bitcoin to become the most traded asset on Coinbase, followed by a significant transformation in market trades.]]> Ethereum became the most-traded asset on Coinbase for the first time since 2022, surpassing Bitcoin in daily volume. ETF inflows are rising, and the upcoming Pectra upgrade could boost Ethereum’s price and network performance. On Monday, Ethereum surpassed Bitcoin to become the most traded asset on Coinbase, followed by a significant transformation in market trades.]]> Michael Saylor Responds to Elon Musk’s Take: ‘Bitcoin Fixes This’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/michael-saylor-responds-to-elon-musks-take-bitcoin-fixes-this/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:21:19 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104561 In response to Musk’s concerns, Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor argued that the lack of transparency with gold highlights the need for Bitcoin. While gold has seen impressive gains in 2025, outperforming Bitcoin, traders believe Bitcoin could soon follow gold’s lead. Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who currently leads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), recently raised]]> In response to Musk’s concerns, Bitcoin advocate Michael Saylor argued that the lack of transparency with gold highlights the need for Bitcoin. While gold has seen impressive gains in 2025, outperforming Bitcoin, traders believe Bitcoin could soon follow gold’s lead. Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who currently leads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), recently raised]]> BTC News: Standard Chartered Predicts $500K Bitcoin Price Target by 2029 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/standard-chartered-predicts-500k/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:30:21 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105176 Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin could hit $500,000 by 2029, driven by institutional adoption from banks, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth funds. Spot Bitcoin ETFs absorbed 499,000 BTC in 2024, with MicroStrategy holding 257,000 BTC and Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund investing in BlackRock’s IBIT ETF. Standard Chartered is holding firm on its bold Bitcoin price prediction,]]> Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin could hit $500,000 by 2029, driven by institutional adoption from banks, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth funds. Spot Bitcoin ETFs absorbed 499,000 BTC in 2024, with MicroStrategy holding 257,000 BTC and Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund investing in BlackRock’s IBIT ETF. Standard Chartered is holding firm on its bold Bitcoin price prediction,]]> Pi Network Hits Record High in Search Interest as Mainnet Launch Approaches https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-hits-record-high-in-search-interest-as-mainnet-launch-approaches/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:39:51 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104946 The Pi Network mobile app reached over 110 million downloads and a daily average of 110,000 new users. The project has gained significant social media traction, surpassing BNB Chain in followers on X (formerly Twitter) and climbing to 4th place in the Social category on the Google Play Store. Search interest in Pi Network (PI)]]> The Pi Network mobile app reached over 110 million downloads and a daily average of 110,000 new users. The project has gained significant social media traction, surpassing BNB Chain in followers on X (formerly Twitter) and climbing to 4th place in the Social category on the Google Play Store. Search interest in Pi Network (PI)]]> Cardano Foundation Unveils Key Initiatives: Innovation, Sustainability & More https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-foundation-unveils-key-initiatives-innovation-sustainability-more/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:04:37 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104839 Cardano Foundation’s initiatives focus on innovation, sustainability, and blockchain adoption through strategic partnerships and education efforts. The Foundation advances network resilience and scalability with projects like Aiken, mempool monitoring, and the Amaru decentralization initiative. The Cardano Foundation has announced several key initiatives to drive innovation, enhance sustainability, and promote blockchain adoption across various industries. As]]> Cardano Foundation’s initiatives focus on innovation, sustainability, and blockchain adoption through strategic partnerships and education efforts. The Foundation advances network resilience and scalability with projects like Aiken, mempool monitoring, and the Amaru decentralization initiative. The Cardano Foundation has announced several key initiatives to drive innovation, enhance sustainability, and promote blockchain adoption across various industries. As]]> Polygon CDK Powers Moonveil’s Testnet Launch, Transforming Gaming Scalability https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polygon-cdk-powers-moonveils-testnet/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 06:53:07 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104742 Gaming startup Moonveil Studio has launched its L2 game testnet on Polygon. Polygon is advancing its growth beyond Web3 gaming and making waves in DeFi. Moonveil Studio, a Web3 gaming company, has launched its highly anticipated Layer-2 (L2) Chain testnet, powered by Polygon CDK. The Moonveil testnet marks a major step in the firm’s mission]]> Gaming startup Moonveil Studio has launched its L2 game testnet on Polygon. Polygon is advancing its growth beyond Web3 gaming and making waves in DeFi. Moonveil Studio, a Web3 gaming company, has launched its highly anticipated Layer-2 (L2) Chain testnet, powered by Polygon CDK. The Moonveil testnet marks a major step in the firm’s mission]]> Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Discusses Future Plans in AMA Session https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-discusses-future-plans/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 07:02:52 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104944 2025 is set to be a key year for Cardano, focusing on ecosystem growth, strategic budget allocation, and community-driven projects. Charles Hoskinson stresses the importance of decentralization, innovation, and collaboration with the Japanese community for future success. Charles Hoskinson, CEO and founder of Cardano, recently did an Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Seira Yun, where]]> 2025 is set to be a key year for Cardano, focusing on ecosystem growth, strategic budget allocation, and community-driven projects. Charles Hoskinson stresses the importance of decentralization, innovation, and collaboration with the Japanese community for future success. Charles Hoskinson, CEO and founder of Cardano, recently did an Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Seira Yun, where]]> Hong Kong Moves Toward Gold Tokenization & Cross-Border Digital Payments https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hong-kong-moves-toward-gold-tokenization/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 09:16:44 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105053 Hong Kong is mulling tokenization with blockchain at the frontline. Legislators in the region are pushing for more blockchain integration into the economy. Hong Kong is delving into a digitized economy with a recent move in gold tokenization and cross-border digital payments. Through these initiatives, Hong Kong seeks to benefit from traditional finance’s stability while]]> Hong Kong is mulling tokenization with blockchain at the frontline. Legislators in the region are pushing for more blockchain integration into the economy. Hong Kong is delving into a digitized economy with a recent move in gold tokenization and cross-border digital payments. Through these initiatives, Hong Kong seeks to benefit from traditional finance’s stability while]]> Pi Network Pioneers Boast 120x Faster Transactions Than Bitcoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-120x-faster-than-bitcoin/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 09:25:42 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105206 Pi Network’s five-second block time makes it 120 times faster than Bitcoin, fueling excitement ahead of its Open Network launch. With 110 million total downloads and peak search interest, Pi Network’s popularity is surging despite listing and regulatory uncertainties. Pi Network is gaining significant attention, with its pioneers highlighting a transaction speed that leaves Bitcoin]]> Pi Network’s five-second block time makes it 120 times faster than Bitcoin, fueling excitement ahead of its Open Network launch. With 110 million total downloads and peak search interest, Pi Network’s popularity is surging despite listing and regulatory uncertainties. Pi Network is gaining significant attention, with its pioneers highlighting a transaction speed that leaves Bitcoin]]> Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Boosts Ether ETFs with $393M in Inflows as Bitcoin Investors Turn Away https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereums-pectra-upgrade-boosts-ether-etfs-with-393m-in-inflows-as-bitcoin-investors-turn-away/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:05:42 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105389 Ethereum ETF inflows in February have jumped seven times higher than January levels; in contrast, Bitcoin ETFs reported $376 million in net outflows. The upcoming Pectra upgrade on April 8 promises to enhance Ethereum’s execution and consensus layers. Demand for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Ethereum (ETH) has considerably increased in the US, with a]]> Ethereum ETF inflows in February have jumped seven times higher than January levels; in contrast, Bitcoin ETFs reported $376 million in net outflows. The upcoming Pectra upgrade on April 8 promises to enhance Ethereum’s execution and consensus layers. Demand for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Ethereum (ETH) has considerably increased in the US, with a]]> Cardano Could Be Key to U.S. Treasury’s $7 Trillion Budget, Says Hoskinson https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-could-be-key-to-u-s-treasurys-7-trillion-budget-says-hoskinson/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:26:10 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105764 During a recent interview, Cardano and IOG founder Charles Hoskinson proposed using Cardano as an audit layer for the U.S. Treasury’s $7 trillion budget. This comes as DOGE, the organization led by Elon Musk, initiates an investigation into the SEC while also requesting access to the IRS database. In a recent interview, Charles Hoskinson, the]]> During a recent interview, Cardano and IOG founder Charles Hoskinson proposed using Cardano as an audit layer for the U.S. Treasury’s $7 trillion budget. This comes as DOGE, the organization led by Elon Musk, initiates an investigation into the SEC while also requesting access to the IRS database. In a recent interview, Charles Hoskinson, the]]> Did Libra Token Pay for Javier Milei’s Endorsement? New Report Raises Questions https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/did-libra-pay-javier-milei-endorsement/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:38:31 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105718 Allegations surround potential bribes for promoting the Libra token linked to Argentine President Javier Milei. Evidence, including leaked messages, raises questions about insider trading and bribery claims. The launch of the $LIBRA memecoin, tied to the President of Argentina, Javier Milei, has sparked political and financial controversy. Leaked text claims involve Hayden Davis, the representative]]> Allegations surround potential bribes for promoting the Libra token linked to Argentine President Javier Milei. Evidence, including leaked messages, raises questions about insider trading and bribery claims. The launch of the $LIBRA memecoin, tied to the President of Argentina, Javier Milei, has sparked political and financial controversy. Leaked text claims involve Hayden Davis, the representative]]> VeChain Integrates Privy for Seamless Social Logins & Enhanced Adoption https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-integrates-privy-for-seamless-social-logins-enhanced-adoption/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:44:04 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105490 VeChain kit has been integrated with Privy to ensure that users seamlessly access decentralized applications via their familiar social logins.  VeChain kit is reported to ensure a unified wallet integration, simplify blockchain interaction, and ensure that products reach a global audience through its multi-language support. VeChain (VET) has announced the integration of Privy-powered social log-ins]]> VeChain kit has been integrated with Privy to ensure that users seamlessly access decentralized applications via their familiar social logins.  VeChain kit is reported to ensure a unified wallet integration, simplify blockchain interaction, and ensure that products reach a global audience through its multi-language support. VeChain (VET) has announced the integration of Privy-powered social log-ins]]> Crypto Market Warning: BTC, ETH, XRP at Risk as FTX Payouts Approach https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-market-warning-bitcoin-btc-ethereum-eth-xrp-at-risk-as-ftx-payouts-approach/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 13:03:20 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105692 Bitcoin (BTC) has been predicted to lead the general crypto market into a long downturn as FTX commences repayment to customers.  Another analyst believes that Bitcoin is soon embarking on its prolonged correction triggered by the recent sell-off of all of Binance’s BTC holdings and the rising Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation.  The crypto market]]> Bitcoin (BTC) has been predicted to lead the general crypto market into a long downturn as FTX commences repayment to customers.  Another analyst believes that Bitcoin is soon embarking on its prolonged correction triggered by the recent sell-off of all of Binance’s BTC holdings and the rising Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation.  The crypto market]]> PI Network Price Eyes Breakout—$300 Possible with Binance Approval? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-price-eyes-breakout-300-possible-with-binance-approval/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 13:23:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105906 Pi Network is set to launch on February 20, while Binance is conducting a community vote to decide whether to list Pi Coin on its exchange. MEXC Exchange has listed Pi Coin for pre-market trading, a move expected to increase investor interest ahead of its official spot market launch. The long-awaited Pi Network (PI) launch]]> Pi Network is set to launch on February 20, while Binance is conducting a community vote to decide whether to list Pi Coin on its exchange. MEXC Exchange has listed Pi Coin for pre-market trading, a move expected to increase investor interest ahead of its official spot market launch. The long-awaited Pi Network (PI) launch]]> Court Uncovers $1B in SBF’s Assets; Private Jets, Political Donations & More https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/court-uncovers-1b-in-sbfs-assets/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 13:48:00 +0000 Simon Njenga https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106016 A federal court has seized over $1 billion in assets from Sam Bankman-Fried, including $606 million in Robinhood stock, cryptocurrencies, private jets, and political donations. This is according to a final order of forfeiture issued by the U.S. District of New York on Tuesday. Developments on the SBF case from a federal court confirmed that]]> A federal court has seized over $1 billion in assets from Sam Bankman-Fried, including $606 million in Robinhood stock, cryptocurrencies, private jets, and political donations. This is according to a final order of forfeiture issued by the U.S. District of New York on Tuesday. Developments on the SBF case from a federal court confirmed that]]> BTC News: Google Integrates Bitcoin Wallets — Seamless Access for Users https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-news-google-integrates-bitcoin-wallets-seamless-access-for-users/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 13:48:21 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105903 Kyle Song, Google’s Web3 specialist for Asia Pacific, revealed that the company is working with contributors to the Bitcoin network to make Bitcoin more accessible to users. Google aims to streamline Bitcoin transactions by enabling users to access their Bitcoin wallets through Google accounts. At the Hong Kong Bitcoin Tech Carnival, the world’s first Bitcoin]]> Kyle Song, Google’s Web3 specialist for Asia Pacific, revealed that the company is working with contributors to the Bitcoin network to make Bitcoin more accessible to users. Google aims to streamline Bitcoin transactions by enabling users to access their Bitcoin wallets through Google accounts. At the Hong Kong Bitcoin Tech Carnival, the world’s first Bitcoin]]> Cardano Founder Speaks Out as DOGE Investigates US SEC https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-speaks-out-as-doge-investigates-us-sec/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:42:36 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105746 Under Elon Musk’s leadership, the Department of Government Efficiency has announced an audit into the SEC over fraud, abuse, and waste allegations. Crypto executives, including Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, have responded positively to the DOGE audit. The Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E), an initiative led by Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla, has launched]]> Under Elon Musk’s leadership, the Department of Government Efficiency has announced an audit into the SEC over fraud, abuse, and waste allegations. Crypto executives, including Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, have responded positively to the DOGE audit. The Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E), an initiative led by Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla, has launched]]> Bitcoin Advocate Howard Lutnick Confirmed as US Commerce Secretary—Crypto Impact? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-advocate-howard-lutnick-confirmed-as-us-commerce-secretary-crypto-impact/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:54:55 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105534 Lutnick’s appointment as Commerce Secretary raises questions on how his Bitcoin advocacy could influence U.S. crypto regulations. Lutnick’s strong ties to crypto, particularly Tether, could shape future U.S. policies on digital assets and institutional adoption. The U.S. Senate has confirmed Howard Lutnick, a prominent Bitcoin supporter and former CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, as the new]]> Lutnick’s appointment as Commerce Secretary raises questions on how his Bitcoin advocacy could influence U.S. crypto regulations. Lutnick’s strong ties to crypto, particularly Tether, could shape future U.S. policies on digital assets and institutional adoption. The U.S. Senate has confirmed Howard Lutnick, a prominent Bitcoin supporter and former CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, as the new]]> MakerDAO Sees Record Revenue—Is MKR Price Set for a Surge? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/is-maker-price-set-for-a-surge/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:10:18 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105589 Maker (MKR) is on a strong uptrend with a 20% surge this week, driven by bullish technical indicators and record-high revenue. Market confidence remains high as the funding rate stays positive, suggesting further price gains toward the $1,700 resistance level. The cryptocurrency Maker (MKR) achieved another 6% increase in its value as trading reached $1,189]]> Maker (MKR) is on a strong uptrend with a 20% surge this week, driven by bullish technical indicators and record-high revenue. Market confidence remains high as the funding rate stays positive, suggesting further price gains toward the $1,700 resistance level. The cryptocurrency Maker (MKR) achieved another 6% increase in its value as trading reached $1,189]]> Litecoin Outpaces Top 20 Cryptos—Is an LTC ETF on the Horizon? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/litecoin-outpaces-top-20-cryptos/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:27:03 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106036 Litecoin (LTC) is leading the crypto market recovery, recording impressive gains and outpacing the top 20 assets. Speculation grows around a potential Litecoin ETF approval, signaling a significant milestone for the cryptocurrency. Litecoin (LTC) has emerged as a standout performer in the crypto market’s latest recovery phase. Trading at $135.63, LTC has posted a remarkable]]> Litecoin (LTC) is leading the crypto market recovery, recording impressive gains and outpacing the top 20 assets. Speculation grows around a potential Litecoin ETF approval, signaling a significant milestone for the cryptocurrency. Litecoin (LTC) has emerged as a standout performer in the crypto market’s latest recovery phase. Trading at $135.63, LTC has posted a remarkable]]> Solana Hits Three-Month Low—But a SOL Recovery Could Be Near https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-hits-three-month-low/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:36:30 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105710 Solana eyes recovery as bearish sentiment peaks and technical indicators signal weakening selling pressure. Despite the recent price drop and DEX volume decline, rising DeFi activity and smart money inflows bolster Solana. Solana (SOL) has fallen to a three-month low of $160, frustrating traders after its January peak near $293. However, market indicators suggest a]]> Solana eyes recovery as bearish sentiment peaks and technical indicators signal weakening selling pressure. Despite the recent price drop and DEX volume decline, rising DeFi activity and smart money inflows bolster Solana. Solana (SOL) has fallen to a three-month low of $160, frustrating traders after its January peak near $293. However, market indicators suggest a]]> Bitwise XRP ETF Receives SEC Classification—Is Approval Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitwise-xrp-etf-bags-sec-classification/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:46:59 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105892 Bitwise has received acknowledgment for its XRP ETF filing like other asset managers. With this recognition, the community is optimistic that approval for the product is imminent. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged Cboe BZX Exchange’s filing to list Bitwise’s proposed XRP ETF shares. The SEC’s acknowledgment marks a significant step towards]]> Bitwise has received acknowledgment for its XRP ETF filing like other asset managers. With this recognition, the community is optimistic that approval for the product is imminent. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged Cboe BZX Exchange’s filing to list Bitwise’s proposed XRP ETF shares. The SEC’s acknowledgment marks a significant step towards]]> Cardano Constitution Ratified—A New Era of On-Chain Governance Begins https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-constitution-ratified-a-new-era-of-on-chain-governance-begins/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:10:13 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106318 Cardano has ratified its first official constitution with 85% approval, replacing the interim version and establishing a new governance framework to guide its future. Hoskinson emphasized that the Constitution was developed over two years through extensive discussions and input from more than 1,800 participants spanning 50 countries. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced in a video]]> Cardano has ratified its first official constitution with 85% approval, replacing the interim version and establishing a new governance framework to guide its future. Hoskinson emphasized that the Constitution was developed over two years through extensive discussions and input from more than 1,800 participants spanning 50 countries. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson announced in a video]]> Ripple News: XRP Community Reacts as Trump Shares XRP-Related Article https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-xrp-community-reacts-as-trump/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:13:06 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106360 Donald Trump’s Ripple-related post on Truth Social fueled speculation about XRP’s U.S. market expansion and potential price surge. Ripple’s 75% U.S.-based hiring boost and ETF developments signal growing confidence in domestic crypto market conditions. Donald Trump gained significant attention in the crypto sector by sharing a Ripple Labs and XRP-related article on Truth Social. The]]> Donald Trump’s Ripple-related post on Truth Social fueled speculation about XRP’s U.S. market expansion and potential price surge. Ripple’s 75% U.S.-based hiring boost and ETF developments signal growing confidence in domestic crypto market conditions. Donald Trump gained significant attention in the crypto sector by sharing a Ripple Labs and XRP-related article on Truth Social. The]]> MicroStrategy Announces $2B Debt Offering to Buy More Bitcoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/microstrategy-announces-to-buy-bitcoin/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:20:50 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105554 Strategy is raising $2 billion through convertible senior notes to buy more Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s price is fluctuating, and Strategy sees this as an opportunity to buy more. Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has announced that it is issuing $2 billion in convertible senior notes in a private offering. The company aims to allocate funds to]]> Strategy is raising $2 billion through convertible senior notes to buy more Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s price is fluctuating, and Strategy sees this as an opportunity to buy more. Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has announced that it is issuing $2 billion in convertible senior notes in a private offering. The company aims to allocate funds to]]> IOTA EVM Adopts Nansen for Smarter On-Chain Data Tracking https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-evm-adopts-nansen-for-on-chain-data/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:30:19 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106244 IOTA EVM partners with Nansen to deliver real-time on-chain analytics, boosting transparency and data-driven decisions for its ecosystem. The phased rollout introduces tools like the IOTA Growth Dashboard, with advanced features like Token God Mode set to launch soon. IOTA has taken a big step in on-chain analytics by partnering with Nansen. This partnership will]]> IOTA EVM partners with Nansen to deliver real-time on-chain analytics, boosting transparency and data-driven decisions for its ecosystem. The phased rollout introduces tools like the IOTA Growth Dashboard, with advanced features like Token God Mode set to launch soon. IOTA has taken a big step in on-chain analytics by partnering with Nansen. This partnership will]]> BRICS Expected to Command 40% of Global Economy by 2030, Russian Minister Says https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-to-command-40-of-global-economy/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:35:23 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1104509 BRICS is expected to control 40% of the global economy by 2030, while the Western bloc’s share may shrink to 27%. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned of 100% tariffs on BRICS nations if they move away from the U.S. dollar. Russian Economic Development Minister Maksim Reshetnikov predicts that the BRICS will dominate 40%]]> BRICS is expected to control 40% of the global economy by 2030, while the Western bloc’s share may shrink to 27%. Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned of 100% tariffs on BRICS nations if they move away from the U.S. dollar. Russian Economic Development Minister Maksim Reshetnikov predicts that the BRICS will dominate 40%]]> Post-‘Easy Money’ Economy Could Fuel Bitcoin Adoption, Says Ramaswamy https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/post-easy-money-economy-could-fuel-bitcoin-adoption-says-ramaswamy/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:46:07 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106100 Key figures like Preston Pysh affirm Ramaswamy’s outlook, emphasizing Bitcoin’s growing relevance in corporate strategies. Pysh suggested that firms are beginning to prioritize Bitcoin accumulation over traditional financial metrics, citing examples like MicroStrategy and Metaplanet. With markets worldwide facing restrictive monetary policy, businessman and one-time presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy foresees a significant shift in corporate]]> Key figures like Preston Pysh affirm Ramaswamy’s outlook, emphasizing Bitcoin’s growing relevance in corporate strategies. Pysh suggested that firms are beginning to prioritize Bitcoin accumulation over traditional financial metrics, citing examples like MicroStrategy and Metaplanet. With markets worldwide facing restrictive monetary policy, businessman and one-time presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy foresees a significant shift in corporate]]> Elon Musk Proposes $5,000 ‘DOGE Dividend’ for All Americans https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/elon-musk-proposes-5k-doge-dividend/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:56:14 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106240 The conversations around a potential DOGE Dividend are stirring buzz on X. Americans may get a $5,000 rebate from potential savings made by Elon Musk’s D.O.G.E. Tesla founder and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has commented on a recent DOGE Dividend proposal for US citizens. Musk said he would talk to President Donald Trump about the]]> The conversations around a potential DOGE Dividend are stirring buzz on X. Americans may get a $5,000 rebate from potential savings made by Elon Musk’s D.O.G.E. Tesla founder and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has commented on a recent DOGE Dividend proposal for US citizens. Musk said he would talk to President Donald Trump about the]]> Bitcoin News: $1.25B Stablecoin Injection—Fuel for the Next BTC Pump? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-news-1-25b-stablecoin-injection-fuel-for-the-next-btc-pump/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:05:56 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106204 Bitcoin (BTC) has been tipped for a possible rebound as Tether and Circle mints a total of $1.25 billion in just 24 hours.  Bitcoin miners are also reported to have sold more than 2000 BTC in the past week, hinting at a possible correction.  Over the last 14 days, Bitcoin (BTC) has consolidated below the]]> Bitcoin (BTC) has been tipped for a possible rebound as Tether and Circle mints a total of $1.25 billion in just 24 hours.  Bitcoin miners are also reported to have sold more than 2000 BTC in the past week, hinting at a possible correction.  Over the last 14 days, Bitcoin (BTC) has consolidated below the]]> Ripple CTO Unpacks XRPL Decentralization—Is It Truly Decentralized? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-cto-unpacks-xrpl-decentralization-is-it-truly-decentralized/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:23:11 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106190 Ripple CTO David Schwartz highlights XRPL’s reliance on custodians for Bitcoin transactions, challenging decentralization principles. Schwartz addresses XRP’s decentralized consensus process, emphasizing the need for community agreement on network changes. Ripple CTO David Schwartz recently addressed the ongoing debates surrounding the decentralization of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), shedding light on the platform’s design and its]]> Ripple CTO David Schwartz highlights XRPL’s reliance on custodians for Bitcoin transactions, challenging decentralization principles. Schwartz addresses XRP’s decentralized consensus process, emphasizing the need for community agreement on network changes. Ripple CTO David Schwartz recently addressed the ongoing debates surrounding the decentralization of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), shedding light on the platform’s design and its]]> RWAs Outperform with Social Engagements—Chainlink, Avalanche, VeChain Lead the Charge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rwas-outperform-with-social-engagements/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:34:33 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106231 The RWA sector is in the spotlight amid massive buzz in social engagements. Market trend shows sustained growth in the sector with new innovations coming to life. The real-world assets (RWAs) sector is quickly becoming a major force in the crypto and blockchain space. On Tuesday, the RWA sector emerged as one of the top-performing]]> The RWA sector is in the spotlight amid massive buzz in social engagements. Market trend shows sustained growth in the sector with new innovations coming to life. The real-world assets (RWAs) sector is quickly becoming a major force in the crypto and blockchain space. On Tuesday, the RWA sector emerged as one of the top-performing]]> XRP Will Dominate—Wall Street & Grayscale Will Be ‘On Their Knees’, Says Expert https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-will-dominate-wall-street-grayscale-will-be-on-their-knees-says-expert/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:47:39 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105847 Farina predicts XRP’s value will rise as financial institutions seek to acquire it at higher prices, leaving short-term sellers disadvantaged. XRP’s long-term adoption is expected to grow, with the potential tokenization of commodities like gold on the XRP Ledger enhancing its financial utility. Edo Farina, CEO of Alpha Lions Academy, has expressed strong confidence that]]> Farina predicts XRP’s value will rise as financial institutions seek to acquire it at higher prices, leaving short-term sellers disadvantaged. XRP’s long-term adoption is expected to grow, with the potential tokenization of commodities like gold on the XRP Ledger enhancing its financial utility. Edo Farina, CEO of Alpha Lions Academy, has expressed strong confidence that]]> Hong Kong Stands Firm as ‘Open & Vibrant’ Crypto Hub, Says Top Official https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hong-kong-stands-firm-as-open-vibrant-crypto-hub-says-top-official/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:57:22 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106309 Speaking at the Consensus, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, reaffirmed the city’s dedication to being an open and dynamic cryptocurrency market.  As Hong Kong authorities work to expand licensed crypto platforms, they are also strengthening regulations, further solidifying the city’s ambition to become a global digital finance hub. Hong Kong is doubling down]]> Speaking at the Consensus, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, reaffirmed the city’s dedication to being an open and dynamic cryptocurrency market.  As Hong Kong authorities work to expand licensed crypto platforms, they are also strengthening regulations, further solidifying the city’s ambition to become a global digital finance hub. Hong Kong is doubling down]]> Coinbase Rolls Out Proof of Reserves for Its cbBTC https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-rolls-out-por-for-its-cbbtc-bitcoin-wrapper/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:27:39 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105626 Coinbase launched Proof of Reserves for cbBTC, but transparency concerns remain. Critics worry about centralization and Coinbase’s liquidity issues. Coinbase has introduced a Proof of Reserves (PoR) system for its wrapped Bitcoin token, cbBTC, to enhance transparency and assure users that each cbBTC is fully backed by Bitcoin (BTC). The Bitcoin community continues to express]]> Coinbase launched Proof of Reserves for cbBTC, but transparency concerns remain. Critics worry about centralization and Coinbase’s liquidity issues. Coinbase has introduced a Proof of Reserves (PoR) system for its wrapped Bitcoin token, cbBTC, to enhance transparency and assure users that each cbBTC is fully backed by Bitcoin (BTC). The Bitcoin community continues to express]]> Shiba Inu (SHIB) Rally Turns 358 Investors into Millionaires—More to Come for SHIB Holders? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-turn-investors-millionaires/ Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:38:42 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106403 Shiba Inu’s millionaire addresses increased by 358 over the past year, indicating strong accumulation. Despite recent declines, SHIB’s price action suggests a potential breakout if key resistance levels are cleared. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has seen a notable shift in ownership trends despite its price fluctuations. Data shows that the number of SHIB addresses holding at]]> Shiba Inu’s millionaire addresses increased by 358 over the past year, indicating strong accumulation. Despite recent declines, SHIB’s price action suggests a potential breakout if key resistance levels are cleared. Shiba Inu (SHIB) has seen a notable shift in ownership trends despite its price fluctuations. Data shows that the number of SHIB addresses holding at]]> Bitcoin Q1 2025 Forecast—Will BTC Hit Six Figures? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-q1-2025-forecast-will-btc-hit/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 06:54:14 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1106712 Bitcoin’s price started the year strong at $102,488 but experienced a downturn to $91,000 before slightly recovering to $96,390 recently. Despite volatility, analysts predict a significant Bitcoin rally in Q1 2025, potentially reaching $139,633 by March, driven by historical trends and institutional investment. At the start of the year, Bitcoin hit $102,488, sparking hopes of]]> Bitcoin’s price started the year strong at $102,488 but experienced a downturn to $91,000 before slightly recovering to $96,390 recently. Despite volatility, analysts predict a significant Bitcoin rally in Q1 2025, potentially reaching $139,633 by March, driven by historical trends and institutional investment. At the start of the year, Bitcoin hit $102,488, sparking hopes of]]> XRP Ledger Welcomes BBRL: Braza Bank’s New Brazilian Real Stablecoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-welcomes-bbrl-braza-banks-new-brazilian-real-stablecoin/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 08:55:13 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107159 Braza Group’s BBRL stablecoin pegged to Brazilian Real and aims to enhance digital transactions in Brazil and South America on the XRP Ledger.  BBRL stablecoin, developed with high-security standards, is set to capture 30% of Brazil’s digital market by 2025, boosting blockchain adoption. Braza Group, a major player in Brazil’s financial sector, has announced the]]> Braza Group’s BBRL stablecoin pegged to Brazilian Real and aims to enhance digital transactions in Brazil and South America on the XRP Ledger.  BBRL stablecoin, developed with high-security standards, is set to capture 30% of Brazil’s digital market by 2025, boosting blockchain adoption. Braza Group, a major player in Brazil’s financial sector, has announced the]]> Pi Network’s Next Big Move—5 Key Facts About the Open Mainnet https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-networks-next-big-move-5-key-facts-about-the-open-mainnet/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:48:39 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107225 After operating within an enclosed mainnet for years and restricting external transactions, Pi Network is finally set to launch its Open Mainnet in just a few hours. Bitget, OKX, HTX, and MEXC are expected to list Pi Coin once the Open Mainnet goes live, while the Binance community is currently voting on whether to add]]> After operating within an enclosed mainnet for years and restricting external transactions, Pi Network is finally set to launch its Open Mainnet in just a few hours. Bitget, OKX, HTX, and MEXC are expected to list Pi Coin once the Open Mainnet goes live, while the Binance community is currently voting on whether to add]]> Stellar Development Foundation Unveils 2025 Roadmap—Here’s What’s Next https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stellar-development-foundation-unveils-2025-roadmap-heres-whats-next/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:34:05 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107131 A newly released roadmap of the Stellar Foundation highlights the need to significantly improve on three key areas – Real-World Assets, monthly active addresses, and Decentralized Finance. Stellar seeks to reach a Total Value Locked (TVL) of $1.5 billion in 2025 while supporting lending, saving, and borrowing protocols.  The Stellar Foundation has officially unveiled its]]> A newly released roadmap of the Stellar Foundation highlights the need to significantly improve on three key areas – Real-World Assets, monthly active addresses, and Decentralized Finance. Stellar seeks to reach a Total Value Locked (TVL) of $1.5 billion in 2025 while supporting lending, saving, and borrowing protocols.  The Stellar Foundation has officially unveiled its]]> XRP Price Rallies 6% As Reports of First XRP ETF Catches Steam https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-price-rallies-6-as-reports-of-first-xrp-etf-catches-steam/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:26:29 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107272 XRP price pump comes amid the approval of the first XRP ETF in Brazil from Hashdex thereby driving investor euphoria. This development follows the U.S. SEC’s acknowledgment of multiple XRP ETF filings from prominent firms like Bitwise, Grayscale, and WisdomTree. The XRP price has surged over 6% in the last 24 hours, surging past $2.70 while]]> XRP price pump comes amid the approval of the first XRP ETF in Brazil from Hashdex thereby driving investor euphoria. This development follows the U.S. SEC’s acknowledgment of multiple XRP ETF filings from prominent firms like Bitwise, Grayscale, and WisdomTree. The XRP price has surged over 6% in the last 24 hours, surging past $2.70 while]]> Coinbase CEO Shocks Crypto World: ‘Bitcoin Is Somewhat of a Memecoin’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-ceo-shocks-crypto-world-bitcoin-is-somewhat-of-a-memecoin/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:37:59 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107435 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently stirred controversy on X by suggesting that Bitcoin, given its growing popularity, could be considered a meme coin. Armstrong admitted that while he doesn’t actively trade meme coins, he recognizes their cultural and technological significance, comparing them to early internet trends. In a statement that has sparked intense debate within]]> Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently stirred controversy on X by suggesting that Bitcoin, given its growing popularity, could be considered a meme coin. Armstrong admitted that while he doesn’t actively trade meme coins, he recognizes their cultural and technological significance, comparing them to early internet trends. In a statement that has sparked intense debate within]]> Changpeng Zhao’s Influence on Binance Faces Growing Controversy Amid Official Ban https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/changpeng-zhaos-influence-on-binance-faces-growing-controversy-amid-official-ban/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:10:29 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105752 Despite stepping down as Binance CEO in 2023 following a guilty plea for violating U.S. laws, Changpeng Zhao continues to have influence on the exchange. While some applaud CZ’s contributions to the crypto industry, others argue that his influence remains reckless and problematic. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is at the center of growing]]> Despite stepping down as Binance CEO in 2023 following a guilty plea for violating U.S. laws, Changpeng Zhao continues to have influence on the exchange. While some applaud CZ’s contributions to the crypto industry, others argue that his influence remains reckless and problematic. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is at the center of growing]]> Pi Network Mainnet Goes Live, Pi Coin Sees Extreme Volatility https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-mainnet-goes-live-pi-coin-sees-extreme-volatility/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:19:44 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107327 Following Pi Network’s mainnet launch, major exchanges like OKX and Bitget have already announced listings for Pi Coin, fueling excitement, though Binance has yet to confirm its position. Pi coin’s IOU contracts experienced extreme volatility leading up to the mainnet launch, with prices surging to $200 before crashing to $30.99. It has taken nearly seven]]> Following Pi Network’s mainnet launch, major exchanges like OKX and Bitget have already announced listings for Pi Coin, fueling excitement, though Binance has yet to confirm its position. Pi coin’s IOU contracts experienced extreme volatility leading up to the mainnet launch, with prices surging to $200 before crashing to $30.99. It has taken nearly seven]]> XRP ETF Debuts—What This Means for Ripple and Crypto Markets https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-etf-debuts-what-this-means-for-ripple-and-crypto-markets/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:31:07 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107471 Brazil becomes the first country to approve an XRP ETF application as the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) gives the “go-ahead” to full operation. XRP has been tipped to reach a market cap of $3.4 trillion this cycle; another formula estimates the market cap to hit $978 billion.  XRP Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) makes historical]]> Brazil becomes the first country to approve an XRP ETF application as the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) gives the “go-ahead” to full operation. XRP has been tipped to reach a market cap of $3.4 trillion this cycle; another formula estimates the market cap to hit $978 billion.  XRP Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) makes historical]]> Aptos Soars as Traders Drive ‘Community Takeover’ With Viral Memes https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/aptos-soars-as-traders-drive-community-takeover-with-viral-memes/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:35 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107544 APT has recently seen a surge, fueled by a community-driven movement led by the trader BuzzlamicJihad, who has spearheaded an unofficial community takeover. Mereo has announced a partnership with APT, aiming to redefine K-Pop fan engagement and enhance immersive experiences for global audiences. Aptos (APT), a Layer 1 blockchain known for its scalability and speed]]> APT has recently seen a surge, fueled by a community-driven movement led by the trader BuzzlamicJihad, who has spearheaded an unofficial community takeover. Mereo has announced a partnership with APT, aiming to redefine K-Pop fan engagement and enhance immersive experiences for global audiences. Aptos (APT), a Layer 1 blockchain known for its scalability and speed]]> Fold Holdings Lists on Nasdaq—First Public Company Focused on Bitcoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/fold-holdings-lists-on-nasdaq-first-public-company-focused-on-bitcoin/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:53:49 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105809 Bitcoin-focused financial services firm Fold Holdings is seeking a Nasdaq listing under the ticker symbol “FLD” to enhance transparency and access to institutional capital. Fold’s platform has facilitated over $2.5 billion in transactions and attracted 600,000 customers. Its vision includes integrating BTC rewards into daily financial transactions. Fold Holdings, Inc., a Bitcoin-focused financial services firm,]]> Bitcoin-focused financial services firm Fold Holdings is seeking a Nasdaq listing under the ticker symbol “FLD” to enhance transparency and access to institutional capital. Fold’s platform has facilitated over $2.5 billion in transactions and attracted 600,000 customers. Its vision includes integrating BTC rewards into daily financial transactions. Fold Holdings, Inc., a Bitcoin-focused financial services firm,]]> Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade—A Bullish Catalyst for ETH? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereums-pectra-upgrade-a-bullish-catalyst-for-eth/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:16:45 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105912 The Ethereum Pectra upgrade includes 11 new features, including scalability enhancements, sparking discussions on whether the “buy the rumor, sell the news” trend will repeat. On February 5, 367,000 ETH were withdrawn from exchanges, reflecting robust accumulation as Ethereum’s price fell below $3,000. Crypto market traders and investors are gearing up for Ethereum’s much-awaited Pectra]]> The Ethereum Pectra upgrade includes 11 new features, including scalability enhancements, sparking discussions on whether the “buy the rumor, sell the news” trend will repeat. On February 5, 367,000 ETH were withdrawn from exchanges, reflecting robust accumulation as Ethereum’s price fell below $3,000. Crypto market traders and investors are gearing up for Ethereum’s much-awaited Pectra]]> Pi Network’s Mainnet Is Here! Price Soars 36% in Under an Hour—What Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-networks-mainnet-launched-price-36/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:29:16 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107651 Pi Network’s mainnet launch on February 20, 2025, caused Pi Coin to jump 36% within minutes, signaling strong investor confidence. Trading volume surged by 3600% as major exchanges listed Pi Coin, but price fluctuations sparked debates on market stability. The long-awaited Pi Network mainnet launched on February 20, 2025, making an immediate impact on the]]> Pi Network’s mainnet launch on February 20, 2025, caused Pi Coin to jump 36% within minutes, signaling strong investor confidence. Trading volume surged by 3600% as major exchanges listed Pi Coin, but price fluctuations sparked debates on market stability. The long-awaited Pi Network mainnet launched on February 20, 2025, making an immediate impact on the]]> MANTRA Launches RWA Startup Program with Google Cloud’s Backing https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/mantra-launches-rwa-startup-program-with-google-clouds-backing/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:47:09 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107819 MANTRA has partnered with Google Cloud to support RWAccelerator applicants with funding and technical expertise, targeting the $38.7 billion RWA market. Applications for the first RWAccelerator cohort are open until March 20, 2025, launching in Dubai in April, with a second intake starting immediately after the first round closes. MANTRA Chain has officially launched RWAccelerator,]]> MANTRA has partnered with Google Cloud to support RWAccelerator applicants with funding and technical expertise, targeting the $38.7 billion RWA market. Applications for the first RWAccelerator cohort are open until March 20, 2025, launching in Dubai in April, with a second intake starting immediately after the first round closes. MANTRA Chain has officially launched RWAccelerator,]]> Trump’s World Liberty Bets on SEI—547,990 Tokens Purchased! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-world-liberty-bets-on-sei-547990-tokens-purchased/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:03:48 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107510 World Liberty Financial’s SEI acquisition follows a $10 million investment in its native token, WLFI. The SEI network’s Total Value Locked (TVL) has rebounded to $195 million, and open interest in SEI futures rose by 31% to $105 million. Donald Trump’s DeFi project, World Liberty Financial, doubled down on its crypto bets, acquiring a massive]]> World Liberty Financial’s SEI acquisition follows a $10 million investment in its native token, WLFI. The SEI network’s Total Value Locked (TVL) has rebounded to $195 million, and open interest in SEI futures rose by 31% to $105 million. Donald Trump’s DeFi project, World Liberty Financial, doubled down on its crypto bets, acquiring a massive]]> Pi Coin Launch Triggers Wild Swings – Price Prediction & Market Outlook https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-coin-launch-triggers-wild-swings/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:13:07 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107828 The Pi Coin mainnet is live after years of anticipation from its large community. The coin’s price failed to impress the community as it dropped from over $3 to under $1. Pi Network (PI) has finally launched its long-awaited open mainnet, triggering excitement within the crypto community. Following the mainnet launch, the PI Coin experienced]]> The Pi Coin mainnet is live after years of anticipation from its large community. The coin’s price failed to impress the community as it dropped from over $3 to under $1. Pi Network (PI) has finally launched its long-awaited open mainnet, triggering excitement within the crypto community. Following the mainnet launch, the PI Coin experienced]]> Trump’s World Liberty Financial Founder Credits Justin Sun for Success https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-world-liberty-credits-justin-sun/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:18:50 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1105798 Justin Sun invested $75 million in World Liberty Financial, helping the project surpass its fundraising goals. The WLFI token serves as both a governance and utility token but has limited voting rights and no economic entitlements. World Liberty Financial, the Donald Trump-backed crypto initiative, has seen significant progress following a major investment from Justin Sun.]]> Justin Sun invested $75 million in World Liberty Financial, helping the project surpass its fundraising goals. The WLFI token serves as both a governance and utility token but has limited voting rights and no economic entitlements. World Liberty Financial, the Donald Trump-backed crypto initiative, has seen significant progress following a major investment from Justin Sun.]]> Solana (SOL) Under Pressure: Whale Moves & Token Unlock Loom https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-sol-under-pressure-whale-moves/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:22:14 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107450 A whale has staked $22.85M worth of Solana (SOL) in three days, highlighting large-scale market movements. Solana’s recent price struggles, tied to Bitcoin’s performance, present two contrasting scenarios for its future trajectory. Recent whale movements have drawn attention to Solana (SOL). According to Lookonchain data, a single wallet withdrew and staked 134,482 SOL (valued at]]> A whale has staked $22.85M worth of Solana (SOL) in three days, highlighting large-scale market movements. Solana’s recent price struggles, tied to Bitcoin’s performance, present two contrasting scenarios for its future trajectory. Recent whale movements have drawn attention to Solana (SOL). According to Lookonchain data, a single wallet withdrew and staked 134,482 SOL (valued at]]> Dogecoin Whale Sparks Market Jitters With 100M DOGE Sale—Should Investors Worry? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-whale-sparks-jitters-100m-doge/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:15:56 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107985 A 100 million DOGE transfer to Binance sparks concern among Dogecoin investors. Whale movements often influence market sentiment, signaling potential price shifts. A major Dogecoin (DOGE) transfer has recently attracted the crypto market’s attention. Whales Alert reported a 100 million DOGE transfer worth $25.42 million to Binance by a mysterious wallet on February 20. Whales, known]]> A 100 million DOGE transfer to Binance sparks concern among Dogecoin investors. Whale movements often influence market sentiment, signaling potential price shifts. A major Dogecoin (DOGE) transfer has recently attracted the crypto market’s attention. Whales Alert reported a 100 million DOGE transfer worth $25.42 million to Binance by a mysterious wallet on February 20. Whales, known]]> Crypto Faces Pressure as JPMorgan Sees Weak Demand for Bitcoin (BTC) & Ethereum (ETH) Futures https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-faces-pressure-as-jpmorgan-sees-weak-demand-for-bitcoin-btc-ethereum-eth-futures/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:25:34 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107757 JPMorgan has pointed out the weakening demand for Bitcoin and Ethereum futures as prices decline below the spot prices.  The reason has been linked to profit-taking actions by institutional investors and the reduction in exposure by momentum-driven funds.  The crypto market has currently staged a marginal rebound as Bitcoin returns to $97k. According to market]]> JPMorgan has pointed out the weakening demand for Bitcoin and Ethereum futures as prices decline below the spot prices.  The reason has been linked to profit-taking actions by institutional investors and the reduction in exposure by momentum-driven funds.  The crypto market has currently staged a marginal rebound as Bitcoin returns to $97k. According to market]]> Dogecoin (DOGE) Eyes Breakout—Can It Reclaim February’s Peak? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-doge-eyes-breakout-can-it-reclaim-februarys-peak/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:31:39 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107495 Dogecoin eyes a breakout above $0.26, with analysts predicting a potential rally toward $0.31 and long-term targets up to $5.80.  Institutional interest rises as Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF proposal gains SEC recognition, boosting adoption prospects and market liquidity. Dogecoin (DOGE) is signaling a potential breakout as it navigates volatile market conditions, with traders eyeing a move]]> Dogecoin eyes a breakout above $0.26, with analysts predicting a potential rally toward $0.31 and long-term targets up to $5.80.  Institutional interest rises as Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF proposal gains SEC recognition, boosting adoption prospects and market liquidity. Dogecoin (DOGE) is signaling a potential breakout as it navigates volatile market conditions, with traders eyeing a move]]> SEC Backs Down—Crypto Firms Secure Major Legal Win https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-backs-down-crypto-firms-secure-major-legal-win/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:42:22 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107671 Under Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda, the SEC has softened its stance, dropping its appeal against the Blockchain Association’s challenge to the expanded dealer rule. The rule, criticized for indirectly regulating crypto trading firms, is seen as part of broader regulatory changes under the Trump administration. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been]]> Under Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda, the SEC has softened its stance, dropping its appeal against the Blockchain Association’s challenge to the expanded dealer rule. The rule, criticized for indirectly regulating crypto trading firms, is seen as part of broader regulatory changes under the Trump administration. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been]]> Bitcoin Price Forecast: Calm Before the Storm for BTC? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-price-forecast-calm-before-storm/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:50:51 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107994 Bitcoin has continued to face pressures from macroeconomic trends. The coin remains prime for growth as it holds support around the $95,000 range. Although Bitcoin (BTC) has recovered from critical downward levels, its price is still below the $100,000 threshold. The price of Bitcoin has been in a contraction phase since the coin’s second attempt]]> Bitcoin has continued to face pressures from macroeconomic trends. The coin remains prime for growth as it holds support around the $95,000 range. Although Bitcoin (BTC) has recovered from critical downward levels, its price is still below the $100,000 threshold. The price of Bitcoin has been in a contraction phase since the coin’s second attempt]]> Germany’s Chancellor Front-Runner Friedrich Merz Signals Shift in Crypto Policy https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/germanys-front-runner-friedrich-merz/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:00:06 +0000 Brenda Mary https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107732 Friedrich Merz leads Germany’s election with a pro-business agenda that could indirectly benefit crypto and fintech sectors.  Alice Weidel’s AfD proposes radical crypto deregulation, challenging Germany’s traditional financial stability approach. Germany’s upcoming federal election on February 23, 2025, could mark a turning point in the nation’s approach to cryptocurrency and financial innovation. Friedrich Merz, leader]]> Friedrich Merz leads Germany’s election with a pro-business agenda that could indirectly benefit crypto and fintech sectors.  Alice Weidel’s AfD proposes radical crypto deregulation, challenging Germany’s traditional financial stability approach. Germany’s upcoming federal election on February 23, 2025, could mark a turning point in the nation’s approach to cryptocurrency and financial innovation. Friedrich Merz, leader]]> Crypto Regulations in the US Broken? Coinbase Lays Out 6-Point Solution https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-regulations-coinbase-6-point/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:12:39 +0000 Mishal Ali https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107630 Coinbase has proposed a six-point framework to address the U.S.’s crypto regulatory gaps. The lack of clear laws risks pushing innovation offshore and leaves consumers unprotected. The U.S. crypto ecosystem has weakened in a net of regulatory confusion, leaving both innovators frustrated and consumers helpless. One of the major crypto platforms, Coinbase, took a big]]> Coinbase has proposed a six-point framework to address the U.S.’s crypto regulatory gaps. The lack of clear laws risks pushing innovation offshore and leaves consumers unprotected. The U.S. crypto ecosystem has weakened in a net of regulatory confusion, leaving both innovators frustrated and consumers helpless. One of the major crypto platforms, Coinbase, took a big]]> Litecoin ETF Listed on DTCC: Will LTC Hit a New All-Time High? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/litecoin-etf-listed-on-dtcc-will-ltc-hit-a-new-all-time-high/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:49:14 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108541 Litecoin (LTC) has been spotted in the DTCC system; however, a Bloomberg analyst explains that this is “not synonymous” with approval.  An analyst has predicted that Litecoin could surge by 40x to hit $5000 as it breaks above the resistance of an upper trendline.  Litecoin (LTC) is making headway into the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)]]> Litecoin (LTC) has been spotted in the DTCC system; however, a Bloomberg analyst explains that this is “not synonymous” with approval.  An analyst has predicted that Litecoin could surge by 40x to hit $5000 as it breaks above the resistance of an upper trendline.  Litecoin (LTC) is making headway into the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)]]> Bybit CEO: “Pi Coin Is a Scam”—Rejects Listing Amid Security Concerns https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bybit-ceo-pi-coin-is-a-scam-rejects-listing-amid-security-concerns/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 08:13:57 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108630 In a post on X, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou referenced a 2023 warning from Chinese law enforcement labeling Pi Network a scam. MEXC Exchange, OKX, Bitget, HTX, and Gate.io have already listed the token, while Binance launched a community vote on February 17 to decide whether to follow suit. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has openly]]> In a post on X, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou referenced a 2023 warning from Chinese law enforcement labeling Pi Network a scam. MEXC Exchange, OKX, Bitget, HTX, and Gate.io have already listed the token, while Binance launched a community vote on February 17 to decide whether to follow suit. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has openly]]> Bybit CEO: “Pi Coin Is a Scam”—Rejects Listing Amid Security Concerns https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bybit-ceo-pi-coin-is-a-scam-rejects-listing-amid-security-concerns/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 08:13:57 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bybit-ceo-pi-coin-is-a-scam-rejects-listing-amid-security-concerns/ In a post on X, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou referenced a 2023 warning from Chinese law enforcement labeling Pi Network a scam. MEXC Exchange, OKX, Bitget, HTX, and Gate.io have already listed the token, while Binance launched a community vote on February 17 to decide whether to follow suit. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has openly]]> In a post on X, Bybit CEO Ben Zhou referenced a 2023 warning from Chinese law enforcement labeling Pi Network a scam. MEXC Exchange, OKX, Bitget, HTX, and Gate.io have already listed the token, while Binance launched a community vote on February 17 to decide whether to follow suit. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has openly]]> Bitcoin Bulls Beware: Japan’s Currency Shift Could Shake Crypto Markets https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-bulls-beware-japans-currency-shift-could-shake-crypto-markets/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 11:32:58 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108798 With Japan’s inflation expected to stay around 3% in the first half of the year, the crypto market could face significant challenges. Analysts note that Bitcoin has struggled to reach new highs after hitting $109,000, with demand declining significantly. The crypto market is facing growing uncertainty as concerns over a yen carry trade unwind intensify.]]> With Japan’s inflation expected to stay around 3% in the first half of the year, the crypto market could face significant challenges. Analysts note that Bitcoin has struggled to reach new highs after hitting $109,000, with demand declining significantly. The crypto market is facing growing uncertainty as concerns over a yen carry trade unwind intensify.]]> Gold vs. Bitcoin: Trump’s Fort Knox Audit Fuels BTC’s Digital Gold Status https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/gold-vs-bitcoin-trumps-fort-knox-audit/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:02:18 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108290 Trump’s Fort Knox audit promise has reignited skepticism over missing gold, fueling Bitcoin’s appeal as a transparent alternative. Musk’s push for a live-streamed inspection of Fort Knox challenges decades of secrecy, sparking debate on financial trust. Elon Musk ignited debate by questioning whether Fort Knox still holds its reported $425 billion gold reserve. His concerns]]> Trump’s Fort Knox audit promise has reignited skepticism over missing gold, fueling Bitcoin’s appeal as a transparent alternative. Musk’s push for a live-streamed inspection of Fort Knox challenges decades of secrecy, sparking debate on financial trust. Elon Musk ignited debate by questioning whether Fort Knox still holds its reported $425 billion gold reserve. His concerns]]> Bitcoin Pioneer Roger Ver Gets Support from Ross Ulbricht for Release https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-pioneer-roger-ver-gets-support-from-ross-ulbricht-for-release/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:15:57 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108842 Ulbricht highlighted Bitcoin advocated Ver’s past support for him, stating, “No one should spend the rest of their life in prison over taxes.” Roger Ver, arrested in Spain in 2024 at the U.S. DOJ’s request, is accused of tax crimes, including evading $48 million in back taxes tied to his Bitcoin holdings and U.S.-based companies.]]> Ulbricht highlighted Bitcoin advocated Ver’s past support for him, stating, “No one should spend the rest of their life in prison over taxes.” Roger Ver, arrested in Spain in 2024 at the U.S. DOJ’s request, is accused of tax crimes, including evading $48 million in back taxes tied to his Bitcoin holdings and U.S.-based companies.]]> Crypto News: Bitcoin Gears Up for Volatility – Can Ethereum and XRP Hold the Line? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-news-bitcoin-gears-up-for-volatility-can-ethereum-and-xrp-hold-the-line/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:24:44 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108895 Bitcoin price move above $100,000 could lead to retesting the January high of $106,457, while a drop below $94,000 may push the price toward $90,000. Ethereum has rebounded from its recent dip below $2,600, while Ripple’s XRP is facing strong resistance at $2.72. After a period of brief consolidation recently, the Bitcoin price could be]]> Bitcoin price move above $100,000 could lead to retesting the January high of $106,457, while a drop below $94,000 may push the price toward $90,000. Ethereum has rebounded from its recent dip below $2,600, while Ripple’s XRP is facing strong resistance at $2.72. After a period of brief consolidation recently, the Bitcoin price could be]]> VeChain’s POA 3.0 Is Here—Major Upgrades & No More KYC for All! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-poa-3-0-is-here-major-upgrades-no-more-kyc-for-all/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:55:08 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108840 An analyst breaks down VeChain’s Proof of Authority (POA 3.0) upgrade and highlights its potential to improve inclusivity and democratize decision-making.  The analyst also pointed out the prediction that VET could imitate the explosive price move recorded in 2020 to hit $1.  In a previous article, we discussed one of VeChain’s (VET) most exciting updates]]> An analyst breaks down VeChain’s Proof of Authority (POA 3.0) upgrade and highlights its potential to improve inclusivity and democratize decision-making.  The analyst also pointed out the prediction that VET could imitate the explosive price move recorded in 2020 to hit $1.  In a previous article, we discussed one of VeChain’s (VET) most exciting updates]]> SEC Signals Interest in Crypto Staking – Regulatory Update Ahead https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-signals-interest-in-crypto-staking-regulatory-update-ahead/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:28:38 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108767 The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reported to have shown a strong interest in staking as they request information on its types and benefits. This is reported to be a huge step from the previous perception that staking-related activities flout securities rules.  In a recent update, we disclosed that the US Securities and]]> The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reported to have shown a strong interest in staking as they request information on its types and benefits. This is reported to be a huge step from the previous perception that staking-related activities flout securities rules.  In a recent update, we disclosed that the US Securities and]]> Ex-Binance CEO CZ: ‘There Is No Escape’ From Bitcoin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ex-binance-ceo-cz-there-is-no-escape-from-bitcoin/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 09:54:32 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107753 Changpeng Zhao believes Bitcoin is becoming unavoidable, comparing its importance to that of money and the internet in the global financial landscape.   The U.S. government’s growing focus on Bitcoin, including potential national reserves, signals the asset’s increasing significance in global finance. Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has voiced strong support for Bitcoin following]]> Changpeng Zhao believes Bitcoin is becoming unavoidable, comparing its importance to that of money and the internet in the global financial landscape.   The U.S. government’s growing focus on Bitcoin, including potential national reserves, signals the asset’s increasing significance in global finance. Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has voiced strong support for Bitcoin following]]> Bybit’s $1.4B Ethereum Hack—Did Lazarus Group Mastermind Another Mega Heist? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bybits-1-4b-ethereum-hack-did-lazarus-group-mastermind-another-mega-heist/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 09:56:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1109570 The Lazarus Group has been identified as the mastermind behind the massive $1.4 billion Ethereum theft from cryptocurrency exchange Bybit.  In response, As the investigation into the attack continues, Bybit has received support from several major exchanges, including OKX and Coinbase. The notorious Lazarus Group, a North Korean state-backed hacking syndicate, has once again been]]> The Lazarus Group has been identified as the mastermind behind the massive $1.4 billion Ethereum theft from cryptocurrency exchange Bybit.  In response, As the investigation into the attack continues, Bybit has received support from several major exchanges, including OKX and Coinbase. The notorious Lazarus Group, a North Korean state-backed hacking syndicate, has once again been]]> Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Holdings—Can It Reach 21,000 BTC by 2026? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/metaplanet-expands-bitcoin-holdings-can-it-reach-21000-btc-by-2026/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 11:12:04 +0000 Peter Macharia https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107367 Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings surpass 2,100 BTC, marking 10% of its goal to reach 21,000 BTC by 2026, signaling strong progress.   Metaplanet’s stock will surge 80.75% in 2025, reflecting investor confidence as the firm continues its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy. Metaplanet, a Japanese investment firm, has recently hit a key point in its journey toward holding]]> Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings surpass 2,100 BTC, marking 10% of its goal to reach 21,000 BTC by 2026, signaling strong progress.   Metaplanet’s stock will surge 80.75% in 2025, reflecting investor confidence as the firm continues its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy. Metaplanet, a Japanese investment firm, has recently hit a key point in its journey toward holding]]> Struggling Companies Turn to Bitcoin—Can It Save Their Stocks? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/struggling-companies-turn-to-bitcoin/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 11:14:31 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108199 Struggling companies like Goodfood Market Corp are investing in Bitcoin, hoping to attract investors and boost stock liquidity instead of focusing on core operations. While MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy has fueled massive stock gains, regulatory risks and tax challenges could complicate similar corporate moves. Companies with shrinking revenues and stagnant stock prices are making a bold]]> Struggling companies like Goodfood Market Corp are investing in Bitcoin, hoping to attract investors and boost stock liquidity instead of focusing on core operations. While MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy has fueled massive stock gains, regulatory risks and tax challenges could complicate similar corporate moves. Companies with shrinking revenues and stagnant stock prices are making a bold]]> Crypto Adoption Booms: UAE Crypto App Downloads Jump 41% in 2024—Does This Signal Fresh Investment? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-adoption-uae-app-downloads-up/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 11:19:29 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1107560 The United Arab Emirates is seeing massive downloads of crypto apps, proof of its adoption level. Market liquidity is poised to grow as the adoption potentially comes with new capital injection. Crypto app downloads in the UAE  jumped by 41% in 2024, marking a huge shift in crypto adoption. With this milestone recorded, speculation about]]> The United Arab Emirates is seeing massive downloads of crypto apps, proof of its adoption level. Market liquidity is poised to grow as the adoption potentially comes with new capital injection. Crypto app downloads in the UAE  jumped by 41% in 2024, marking a huge shift in crypto adoption. With this milestone recorded, speculation about]]> Institutional Appetite for XRP ETF Growing, Says Leading Asset Firm https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/institutional-appetite-for-xrp-etf-growing-says-leading-asset-firm/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 13:24:42 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1109176 Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan believes that institutional appetite for an XRP ETF is growing, especially with a pro-crypto administration in office. This is evident in the multiple XRP ETF filings that the Securities and Exchange Commission has submitted and acknowledged. Interest in an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) is rising, according to Bitwise Chief]]> Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan believes that institutional appetite for an XRP ETF is growing, especially with a pro-crypto administration in office. This is evident in the multiple XRP ETF filings that the Securities and Exchange Commission has submitted and acknowledged. Interest in an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) is rising, according to Bitwise Chief]]> SafeMoon CTO Guilty Plea Shakes Crypto World Amid $200M Fraud Case https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/safemoon-cto-guilty-plea-shakes-crypto/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:04:55 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108647 SafeMoon CTO Thomas Smith pleaded guilty to securities fraud conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy. Prosecutors say SafeMoon executives took over $200 million from investors after falsely claiming the token’s liquidity was locked. SafeMoon LLC’s chief technology officer, Thomas Smith, has pleaded guilty to securities fraud conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy in a case involving an]]> SafeMoon CTO Thomas Smith pleaded guilty to securities fraud conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy. Prosecutors say SafeMoon executives took over $200 million from investors after falsely claiming the token’s liquidity was locked. SafeMoon LLC’s chief technology officer, Thomas Smith, has pleaded guilty to securities fraud conspiracy and wire fraud conspiracy in a case involving an]]> Altcoins Surge as Trading Volume Hits 2.7x BTC—Is This a True Alt Season? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/altcoins-surge-as-volume-hits-2-7x-btc/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:38:44 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108958 Altcoin season might be returning to the market, according to Ki Young Ju. Regulatory shifts and hopes of ETF approval are likely to drive this altcoin adoption. The broader digital currency ecosystem shows an impressive push toward altcoins, a trend suggesting the alt season might have commenced. CryptoQuant Founder and CEO Ki Young Ju triggered]]> Altcoin season might be returning to the market, according to Ki Young Ju. Regulatory shifts and hopes of ETF approval are likely to drive this altcoin adoption. The broader digital currency ecosystem shows an impressive push toward altcoins, a trend suggesting the alt season might have commenced. CryptoQuant Founder and CEO Ki Young Ju triggered]]> Ethereum vs. ‘Moral Reversal’: Vitalik Buterin’s Take on Crypto Ethics https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-vitalik-take-on-crypto-ethics/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:53:03 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1109411 Vitalik Buterin voiced concerns about blockchain ethics, warning that crypto’s moral shift could dampen his enthusiasm for Ethereum. The Ethereum Foundation deployed $120M into DeFi platforms to address criticism over its financial strategies and asset management. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has raised concerns over what he sees as a troubling shift in the cryptocurrency]]> Vitalik Buterin voiced concerns about blockchain ethics, warning that crypto’s moral shift could dampen his enthusiasm for Ethereum. The Ethereum Foundation deployed $120M into DeFi platforms to address criticism over its financial strategies and asset management. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has raised concerns over what he sees as a troubling shift in the cryptocurrency]]> Can Ethereum Undo the $1.4B Bybit Hack? Arthur Hayes Thinks So https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/can-ethereum-undo-the-1-4b-bybit-hack-arthur-hayes-thinks-so/ Sun, 23 Feb 2025 13:04:13 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1109672 BitMex’s co-founder calls on the Ethereum co-founder to engage in a rollback to recover the nearly $1.4 billion stolen from Bybit.  Polynomial.fi’s co-founder believes that a rollback could break several initiatives on the network as he claims the network is too interconnected for a clean solution.  Co-founder of BitMex Arthur Hayes has pleaded with the]]> BitMex’s co-founder calls on the Ethereum co-founder to engage in a rollback to recover the nearly $1.4 billion stolen from Bybit.  Polynomial.fi’s co-founder believes that a rollback could break several initiatives on the network as he claims the network is too interconnected for a clean solution.  Co-founder of BitMex Arthur Hayes has pleaded with the]]> XRP ETF Inches Closer – Here’s What Grayscale’s Latest Move Means for Holders https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-etf-inches-closer-what-grayscales/ Sun, 23 Feb 2025 14:06:26 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108781 The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially started the filing process for the review of the Grayscale XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). The move came after the agency had recently filed the proposal in the Federal Register. The NYSE Arca filed a 19b-4 application on January 30 to convert Grayscale’s XRP Trust to]]> The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially started the filing process for the review of the Grayscale XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). The move came after the agency had recently filed the proposal in the Federal Register. The NYSE Arca filed a 19b-4 application on January 30 to convert Grayscale’s XRP Trust to]]> Solana Unveils Smart Wallets—Revolutionizing Crypto UX with Zero Gas Fees! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-smart-wallets-with-zero-gas-fees/ Sun, 23 Feb 2025 16:51:01 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1108918 Solana Smart Wallets remove gas fees and private key risks, making blockchain adoption easier for developers, enterprises, and AI-driven applications. Backed by Crossmint and Squads Protocol, that technology enhances security, scalability, and flexibility, attracting fintech, gaming, and AI sectors. Solana launched Solana Smart Wallets, eliminating gas fees and private key risks. In collaboration with Crossmint]]> Solana Smart Wallets remove gas fees and private key risks, making blockchain adoption easier for developers, enterprises, and AI-driven applications. Backed by Crossmint and Squads Protocol, that technology enhances security, scalability, and flexibility, attracting fintech, gaming, and AI sectors. Solana launched Solana Smart Wallets, eliminating gas fees and private key risks. In collaboration with Crossmint]]> $290M Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Unraveled – Brazilian National Faces 20 Years https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/290m-bitcoin-ponzi-scheme-unraveled-brazilian-national-faces-20-years/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:51:32 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1110722 A Brazilian national, Dover Braga, is facing up to 20 years in prison after being charged with orchestrating a $290 million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme. Braga is charged with 12 counts of wire fraud, corresponding to 12 investor transactions and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Dover T. Braga, a 48-year-old Brazilian citizen, has]]> A Brazilian national, Dover Braga, is facing up to 20 years in prison after being charged with orchestrating a $290 million Bitcoin Ponzi scheme. Braga is charged with 12 counts of wire fraud, corresponding to 12 investor transactions and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Dover T. Braga, a 48-year-old Brazilian citizen, has]]> BRICS News: Putin Reaches Out to Elon Musk—Potential Russia-BRICS Partnership Ahead? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/brics-news-putin-reaches-out-to-elon-musk-potential-russia-brics-partnership-ahead/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:56:07 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1110715 Vladimir Putin has directed Gazprombank Deputy CEO Dmitry Zauers to explore a collaboration with billionaire Elon Musk to drive technological advancements. Elon Musk has yet to make any public statements regarding the potential collaboration with Russia or Putin’s remarks. Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed a bold vision for collaboration between Russia and billionaire entrepreneur]]> Vladimir Putin has directed Gazprombank Deputy CEO Dmitry Zauers to explore a collaboration with billionaire Elon Musk to drive technological advancements. Elon Musk has yet to make any public statements regarding the potential collaboration with Russia or Putin’s remarks. Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed a bold vision for collaboration between Russia and billionaire entrepreneur]]> BNB Fund Hits $1 Million—Binance’s CZ Weighs Charity, Token Burn & Liquidity Options https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bnb-fund-hits-1-million-binances-cz-weighs-charity-token-burn-liquidity-options/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:45:46 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1110839 CZ is seeking community input on allocating over $1 million in BNB donations to support victims of recent meme coin crashes. The meme coin frenzy took off after the founder posted a picture of his dog on X and when he shared a video about BNB Chain last week, which happened to feature the TST]]> CZ is seeking community input on allocating over $1 million in BNB donations to support victims of recent meme coin crashes. The meme coin frenzy took off after the founder posted a picture of his dog on X and when he shared a video about BNB Chain last week, which happened to feature the TST]]> Pi Coin Price Prediction: Analyst Sees Surge to $3.14—Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-coin-price-prediction-analyst-sees-surge-to-3-14-heres-why/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:34:59 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111011 Pi Network (Pi) makes a quick recovery from $0.77 to breach a crucial resistance level as it advances toward the $2 zone. Analysts have linked this incredible surge to the sentiment around a potential Binance spot listing. Pi Network (Pi) has staged a sharp rebound to $1.4 after falling by more than 50% on its]]> Pi Network (Pi) makes a quick recovery from $0.77 to breach a crucial resistance level as it advances toward the $2 zone. Analysts have linked this incredible surge to the sentiment around a potential Binance spot listing. Pi Network (Pi) has staged a sharp rebound to $1.4 after falling by more than 50% on its]]> Stablecoin Bank Infini Hacked—Attacker Drains $49M USDC in Admin Breach https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/stablecoin-bank-infini-hacked-attacker-drains-49m-usdc-amid-admin-breach/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:49:49 +0000 Alex Morrison https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111100 Infini, a burgeoning neobank, has lost $49 million in USDC due to a security breach stemming from a smart contract developer’s admin access. The exploit, which targeted Infini’s high-yield stablecoin products, bears similarities to previous attacks attributed to the Lazarus Group, raising concerns about potential North Korean involvement. The threat of online theft has returned]]> Infini, a burgeoning neobank, has lost $49 million in USDC due to a security breach stemming from a smart contract developer’s admin access. The exploit, which targeted Infini’s high-yield stablecoin products, bears similarities to previous attacks attributed to the Lazarus Group, raising concerns about potential North Korean involvement. The threat of online theft has returned]]> Malaysian Prime Minister Engages UAE on Crypto Regulations https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/malaysia-taps-uae-on-crypto-regulation/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:06:23 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111087 Malaysia has plans to advance crypto regulations amid collaborations with Asian partners. The quest for proactive crypto regulation is growing around the world. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently cemented the country’s ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly focusing on crypto regulations. The partnership between Malaysia and the UAE emphasizes the increasing collaboration]]> Malaysia has plans to advance crypto regulations amid collaborations with Asian partners. The quest for proactive crypto regulation is growing around the world. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently cemented the country’s ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly focusing on crypto regulations. The partnership between Malaysia and the UAE emphasizes the increasing collaboration]]> TRON Founder Warns of Ethereum Risks, Suggests Multi-Sig Storage for USDT https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/tron-founder-warns-of-ethereum-risks/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:20:11 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111566 Justin Sun advised using Tron’s multi-sig storage for USDT, boosting security and reducing risks compared to Ethereum. USDT-TRON trading volume rose 12%, and transactions increased as investors showed confidence in Tron’s security and efficiency. According to expert analysis, the Tron blockchain stands out among other options as the perfect solution for handling sizable USDT investments.]]> Justin Sun advised using Tron’s multi-sig storage for USDT, boosting security and reducing risks compared to Ethereum. USDT-TRON trading volume rose 12%, and transactions increased as investors showed confidence in Tron’s security and efficiency. According to expert analysis, the Tron blockchain stands out among other options as the perfect solution for handling sizable USDT investments.]]> Bulgaria’s Anti-Euro Protests Spark Crypto Debate – Is Bitcoin the Solution? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bulgarias-anti-euro-protests-spark-crypto-debate-is-bitcoin-the-solution/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:22:06 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111631 Bulgarians, led by the ultra-nationalist Revival Party, protested in Sofia against the planned euro adoption, fearing economic instability and loss of financial sovereignty. With growing distrust in centralized finance, Bulgarians may turn to Bitcoin as an alternative solution, seeking a hedge against the uncertainties of euro adoption. Bulgaria is witnessing a wave of protests in]]> Bulgarians, led by the ultra-nationalist Revival Party, protested in Sofia against the planned euro adoption, fearing economic instability and loss of financial sovereignty. With growing distrust in centralized finance, Bulgarians may turn to Bitcoin as an alternative solution, seeking a hedge against the uncertainties of euro adoption. Bulgaria is witnessing a wave of protests in]]> ADA Poised for a Surge—Can Cardano Confirm a Breakout? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-poised-for-a-surge-can-cardano-confirm-a-breakout/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:36:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111637 Despite a 5% decline in the last 24 hours, Cardano’s ascending triangle pattern suggests investor accumulation and a potential bullish breakout ahead. For ADA to maintain its upward trajectory, it needs to break through the $0.83 critical resistance level. After a period of market volatility, Cardano (ADA) is showing signs of a bullish reversal, suggesting]]> Despite a 5% decline in the last 24 hours, Cardano’s ascending triangle pattern suggests investor accumulation and a potential bullish breakout ahead. For ADA to maintain its upward trajectory, it needs to break through the $0.83 critical resistance level. After a period of market volatility, Cardano (ADA) is showing signs of a bullish reversal, suggesting]]> Crypto Traders Eye Key U.S. Events—Can Bitcoin Hit $100K? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-traders-eye-key-u-s-events-can-bitcoin-hit-100k/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:48:00 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111261 Bitcoin price breakout above $97,000 could trigger a rally toward $98,500 and possibly $100,000, while failure could push BTC down to support levels at $95,000. Federal Reserve speeches and inflation data are expected to influence financial markets this week. The current week begins with the release of the Conference Board (CB) Consumer Confidence Index. The]]> Bitcoin price breakout above $97,000 could trigger a rally toward $98,500 and possibly $100,000, while failure could push BTC down to support levels at $95,000. Federal Reserve speeches and inflation data are expected to influence financial markets this week. The current week begins with the release of the Conference Board (CB) Consumer Confidence Index. The]]> Dogecoin Price Outlook: Could DOGE Skyrocket to $2 Next Year? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/dogecoin-price-outlook-could-skyrocket/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:49:24 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1110923 Dogecoin is trading around $0.23 after facing rejection at $0.27, and it may drop to $0.20 if bearish pressure continues. Analysts predict DOGE could rise to $0.84 by March. The price of Dogecoin (DOGE) could skyrocket in the next few weeks, with some analysts already forecasting that it will reach a record-high performance by 2025]]> Dogecoin is trading around $0.23 after facing rejection at $0.27, and it may drop to $0.20 if bearish pressure continues. Analysts predict DOGE could rise to $0.84 by March. The price of Dogecoin (DOGE) could skyrocket in the next few weeks, with some analysts already forecasting that it will reach a record-high performance by 2025]]> BRICS News: Trump Declares Victory Over BRICS, Says Tariff Threat Ended Alliance https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-declares-victory-over-brics/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:00:41 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111298 Donald Trump warned BRICS nations that any attempt to undermine the U.S. dollar would lead to a 150% tariff and a trade halt. BRICS members continue exploring trade in local currencies, but they have not issued a unified response to Trump’s threats. Former U.S. President Donald Trump discussed BRICS nations’ efforts to weaken the U.S.]]> Donald Trump warned BRICS nations that any attempt to undermine the U.S. dollar would lead to a 150% tariff and a trade halt. BRICS members continue exploring trade in local currencies, but they have not issued a unified response to Trump’s threats. Former U.S. President Donald Trump discussed BRICS nations’ efforts to weaken the U.S.]]> FTX Solana Unlock Triggers SOL Nosedive Below $160 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ftx-solana-unlock-triggers-solana/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:08:26 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111540 Solana price drops below $160 amid market concerns over the FTX unlocking event, increasing supply risks. Weekly decentralized exchange (DEX) volume on Solana fell by 36.35%, reflecting broader market cooling. Solana has taken a sharp fall, slipping under the $160 mark as market jitters intensify over the upcoming FTX unlocking event. With 11.2 million SOL—worth]]> Solana price drops below $160 amid market concerns over the FTX unlocking event, increasing supply risks. Weekly decentralized exchange (DEX) volume on Solana fell by 36.35%, reflecting broader market cooling. Solana has taken a sharp fall, slipping under the $160 mark as market jitters intensify over the upcoming FTX unlocking event. With 11.2 million SOL—worth]]> Algorand Processes 34K Transactions in 3 Seconds—Will ALGO Price React? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/algorand-processes-34k-transactions-in-3-seconds-will-algo-price-react/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:23:52 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111491 From November 2024 to April 2025, Algorand’s price action formed a bull flag pattern, a signal for upward continuation. ALGO’s reduced volatility, paired with historical patterns of major rallies after stabilization, points to a likely increase in price action. Algorand (ALGO) recently showed its fast-performance blockchain strength, processing 34,008 transactions in one block in less]]> From November 2024 to April 2025, Algorand’s price action formed a bull flag pattern, a signal for upward continuation. ALGO’s reduced volatility, paired with historical patterns of major rallies after stabilization, points to a likely increase in price action. Algorand (ALGO) recently showed its fast-performance blockchain strength, processing 34,008 transactions in one block in less]]> Germany’s Centre-Right Secures Most EU Seats– Crypto Policy Shift Ahead? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/germany-centre-right-crypto-policy/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:30:45 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111872 Germany is expecting a change in government with crypto policy change in the spotlight. While Bitcoin reserve adoption has split backing, MiCA adoption is poised to gain precedence. The results from Sunday’s early parliamentary election in Germany show the Centre Right Alliance (CDU/CSU) as the winner. With the CDU/CSU securing majority seats, there are rising]]> Germany is expecting a change in government with crypto policy change in the spotlight. While Bitcoin reserve adoption has split backing, MiCA adoption is poised to gain precedence. The results from Sunday’s early parliamentary election in Germany show the Centre Right Alliance (CDU/CSU) as the winner. With the CDU/CSU securing majority seats, there are rising]]> Arbitrum Community Reacts as DAO Eyes 7,500 ETH Investment Outside Ecosystem https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/arbitrum-community-reacts-as-dao-eyes-7500-eth-investment-outside-ecosystem/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:49:49 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111647 The Arbitrum decentralized autonomous organization is currently embroiled in a heated debate following a proposal by its Growth Management Committee. The proposal outlines an attractive prospect, promising a 4.54% yield from wstETH deposits, along with a modest return of 1-2% in native ETH from Fluid. The Arbitrum decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that governs the Arbitrum]]> The Arbitrum decentralized autonomous organization is currently embroiled in a heated debate following a proposal by its Growth Management Committee. The proposal outlines an attractive prospect, promising a 4.54% yield from wstETH deposits, along with a modest return of 1-2% in native ETH from Fluid. The Arbitrum decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that governs the Arbitrum]]> Ripple Legal Team Confident as XRP vs. Bitcoin Showdown Escalates https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-legal-team-confident-as-xrp-vs-bitcoin-showdown-escalates/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:58:56 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1111615 Prominent attorney Bill Morgan dismissed concerns over Bitcoin advocates’ criticisms, emphasizing the Ripple XRP community’s confidence despite years of scrutiny. Market speculation surrounds the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit, with legal expert James Murphy suggesting a potential settlement before Ripple’s April 16, 2025. The Ripple vs Bitcoin showdown has escalated to the next stage as discussions]]> Prominent attorney Bill Morgan dismissed concerns over Bitcoin advocates’ criticisms, emphasizing the Ripple XRP community’s confidence despite years of scrutiny. Market speculation surrounds the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit, with legal expert James Murphy suggesting a potential settlement before Ripple’s April 16, 2025. The Ripple vs Bitcoin showdown has escalated to the next stage as discussions]]> Crypto Market Hit by $508M Outflows—Bitcoin Struggles as XRP & SOL Defy the Trend https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-market-hit-by-508m-outflows/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 07:54:38 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112082 Crypto investment funds saw $508 million in outflows last week, marking a second consecutive week of losses, mainly driven by U.S. investors pulling back. Bitcoin led the decline with $571 million in outflows, while altcoins like XRP and Solana attracted fresh capital from investors. Crypto investment funds suffered last week, shedding $508 million in net]]> Crypto investment funds saw $508 million in outflows last week, marking a second consecutive week of losses, mainly driven by U.S. investors pulling back. Bitcoin led the decline with $571 million in outflows, while altcoins like XRP and Solana attracted fresh capital from investors. Crypto investment funds suffered last week, shedding $508 million in net]]> Ethereum Devs Begin Pectra Testing—New Rewards, Account Abstraction & L2 Scaling https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-devs-begin-pectra-testing/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 08:05:22 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112108 Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade begins testing on Holesky testnet today, with Sepolia following on March 5, aiming for scalability and better validator incentives. Pectra increases Ethereum validator staking limits from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH, attracting larger stakeholders and strengthening network security. Ethereum developers are rolling out a major network upgrade called Pectra, with initial testing]]> Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade begins testing on Holesky testnet today, with Sepolia following on March 5, aiming for scalability and better validator incentives. Pectra increases Ethereum validator staking limits from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH, attracting larger stakeholders and strengthening network security. Ethereum developers are rolling out a major network upgrade called Pectra, with initial testing]]> SEC Evaluates Grayscale’s Cardano ETF—ADA Poised for Explosive Growth? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sec-evaluates-grayscales-cardano-etf-ada-poised-for-explosive-growth/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 08:36:22 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112399 On February 24, the U.S. SEC officially acknowledged Grayscale Investments’ filing for a spot Cardano Exchange-Traded Fund. Optimism is growing as the SEC acknowledges multiple cryptocurrency ETF filings, including those related to staking, options, in-kind redemptions, and altcoin funds. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged Grayscale Investments’ filing for a spot]]> On February 24, the U.S. SEC officially acknowledged Grayscale Investments’ filing for a spot Cardano Exchange-Traded Fund. Optimism is growing as the SEC acknowledges multiple cryptocurrency ETF filings, including those related to staking, options, in-kind redemptions, and altcoin funds. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged Grayscale Investments’ filing for a spot]]> FTX News: Sam Bankman-Fried Posts on X for the First Time in Two Years—FTT Skyrockets https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ftx-news-sam-bankman-fried-posts-on-x-for-the-first-time-in-two-years-ftt-skyrockets/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:21:48 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112471 The founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has made his first post on X for the first time since January 2023, speaking on the recent job cuts in the US. Soon after his post, the FTT token surged by 29%, moving from $1.60 to $2.07 before declining to $1.69.  In a previous update,]]> The founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, has made his first post on X for the first time since January 2023, speaking on the recent job cuts in the US. Soon after his post, the FTT token surged by 29%, moving from $1.60 to $2.07 before declining to $1.69.  In a previous update,]]> Solana, Citadel & Bybit Hack’s Role In The Crash https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-meltdown-market-cap-sheds-325b-is-liquidity-crisis-to-blame/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:00:56 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112445 Analysts attribute the crypto market crash to factors including Solana’s downturn, liquidity concerns, and the Bybit hack—the largest crypto theft in history. Solana’s 22% drop since Friday and the $1.5 billion Bybit hack have undermined investor confidence. The crypto market is in the midst of a deep decline, with more than $325 billion of market]]> Analysts attribute the crypto market crash to factors including Solana’s downturn, liquidity concerns, and the Bybit hack—the largest crypto theft in history. Solana’s 22% drop since Friday and the $1.5 billion Bybit hack have undermined investor confidence. The crypto market is in the midst of a deep decline, with more than $325 billion of market]]> Citadel Securities Expands Into Crypto—Liquidity for Binance, Coinbase & Others https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/citadel-securities-expands-into-crypto/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:15:57 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112367 Citadel Securities is considering becoming a liquidity provider for major crypto exchanges. The firm’s involvement depends on regulatory clarity in the U.S., where new policies could encourage institutional participation. Citadel Securities is reported to be considering becoming a liquidity provider to giant cryptocurrency exchanges. The decision is a change of policy from its previous conservative]]> Citadel Securities is considering becoming a liquidity provider for major crypto exchanges. The firm’s involvement depends on regulatory clarity in the U.S., where new policies could encourage institutional participation. Citadel Securities is reported to be considering becoming a liquidity provider to giant cryptocurrency exchanges. The decision is a change of policy from its previous conservative]]> Bitcoin Reserve Bills Face Roadblocks as Republican Party Splinters https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-reserve-bills-face-roadblocks/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:12:03 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112469 The enthusiasm behind a Bitcoin reserve bill is dying down with some Republicans voting against the move. Despite the immediate political setbacks, there is an expectation most governments will adopt the strategy in the future. The establishment of a Bitcoin reserve in the United States has come under severe attack amid divisions among Republican members.]]> The enthusiasm behind a Bitcoin reserve bill is dying down with some Republicans voting against the move. Despite the immediate political setbacks, there is an expectation most governments will adopt the strategy in the future. The establishment of a Bitcoin reserve in the United States has come under severe attack amid divisions among Republican members.]]> XRP, SUI & Sonic: Analyst Predicts Incoming Layer-1 Altcoin Surge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-sui-sonic-analyst-eye-altcoin-surge/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:24:44 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112458 Crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe sees a bullish setup for altcoins like NEAR, XRP, SUI, and Sonic despite market corrections. A double-bottom retest signals possible breakouts, with NEAR showing historical potential for 300-500% surges. XRP’s recent 500% surge has slowed, but Van de Poppe suggests a $1.50-$2.25 buy zone for a potential rebound. SUI]]> Crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe sees a bullish setup for altcoins like NEAR, XRP, SUI, and Sonic despite market corrections. A double-bottom retest signals possible breakouts, with NEAR showing historical potential for 300-500% surges. XRP’s recent 500% surge has slowed, but Van de Poppe suggests a $1.50-$2.25 buy zone for a potential rebound. SUI]]> LUNC News: Binance Backs Terra Luna Classic Upgrade Amid Crypto Market Decline https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lunc-news-binance-backs-terra-luna-classic-upgrade-amid-crypto-market-decline/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:38:12 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112984 While Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily frozen, trading on the platform will remain unaffected, signaling Binance’s confidence in the LUNC ecosystem. The v3.4.0 upgrade includes critical security patches, Wasmvm v1.5.8, CometBFT v0.37.15, and improved multisend tax handling. Binance has expressed its support for Terra Luna Classic’s (LUNC) upcoming network upgrade.]]> While Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily frozen, trading on the platform will remain unaffected, signaling Binance’s confidence in the LUNC ecosystem. The v3.4.0 upgrade includes critical security patches, Wasmvm v1.5.8, CometBFT v0.37.15, and improved multisend tax handling. Binance has expressed its support for Terra Luna Classic’s (LUNC) upcoming network upgrade.]]> XRP Ledger Expands Liquidity as 13M+ XRP Flows into AMM Pools https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-expands-with-amm-liquidity/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:45:12 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112826 Liquidity pools on the XRP Ledger are expanding amid growing adoption. XRP price remains in the spotlight as ecosystem trend signals rally ahead. Liquidity within the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has increased substantially, following a growing demand for the Automated Market Maker (AMM) pools. These pools serve as an important source of liquidity for the XRP]]> Liquidity pools on the XRP Ledger are expanding amid growing adoption. XRP price remains in the spotlight as ecosystem trend signals rally ahead. Liquidity within the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has increased substantially, following a growing demand for the Automated Market Maker (AMM) pools. These pools serve as an important source of liquidity for the XRP]]> Ethereum Price Outlook: Why Whales Are Betting Big on ETH in 2025 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-price-outlook-why-whales-are-betting-big-on-eth-in-2025/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:53:34 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112658 Despite bearish market sentiment and a recent Bybit security hack, this Ethereum whale accumulation reflects strong confidence in ETH’s long-term potential. The ETH price is approaching a key support level at $2,300, which is crucial for preventing further declines toward $2,000. Ethereum price action has taken an unusual turn this February, diverging from its long-term]]> Despite bearish market sentiment and a recent Bybit security hack, this Ethereum whale accumulation reflects strong confidence in ETH’s long-term potential. The ETH price is approaching a key support level at $2,300, which is crucial for preventing further declines toward $2,000. Ethereum price action has taken an unusual turn this February, diverging from its long-term]]> Polkadot ETF Incoming? Nasdaq Files to List Grayscale’s DOT Fund https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/polkadot-etf-incoming-nasdaq-files/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:02:04 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112730 Nasdaq has submitted Form 19b-4 to the SEC, seeking approval to list Grayscale’s spot Polkadot ETF under the ticker “DOT.” Bloomberg analysts estimate Litecoin’s ETF approval odds at 90%, while HBAR ETF faces a lower 65% chance of success. The race to bring a Polkadot exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the market has gained fresh momentum.]]> Nasdaq has submitted Form 19b-4 to the SEC, seeking approval to list Grayscale’s spot Polkadot ETF under the ticker “DOT.” Bloomberg analysts estimate Litecoin’s ETF approval odds at 90%, while HBAR ETF faces a lower 65% chance of success. The race to bring a Polkadot exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the market has gained fresh momentum.]]> ETH Price Outlook: Why Traders Are ‘Insanely Bullish’ on Ethereum’s Long-Term Chart as Pectra Upgrade Goes Live https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/eth-price-outlook-why-traders-are-insanely-bullish-on-ethereums-long-term-chart-as-pectra-upgrade-goes-live/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:12:31 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112781 Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has dropped 9% in value today, despite the decline, on-chain data suggests that traders remain bullish. The highly anticipated Pectra upgrade is now live on Ethereum’s Holesky testnet, aiming to enhance scalability despite encountering minor issues during its launch. Ethereum’s latest protocol upgrade, Pectra, has recently gone live on the Holesky]]> Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has dropped 9% in value today, despite the decline, on-chain data suggests that traders remain bullish. The highly anticipated Pectra upgrade is now live on Ethereum’s Holesky testnet, aiming to enhance scalability despite encountering minor issues during its launch. Ethereum’s latest protocol upgrade, Pectra, has recently gone live on the Holesky]]> MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor Buys $2B BTC—Is the $81T Bitcoin Plan in Motion? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/microstrategy-ceo-michael-saylor-buys-2b-btc/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:27:53 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112569 Bitcoin dropped 3.6% despite Strategy purchasing $1.99 billion worth of BTC, as bearish technical indicators show further downside risks. Michael Saylor proposed a Bitcoin reserve plan to the SEC, which could generate trillions for the U.S. Treasury and help manage the national debt. Bitcoin’s price fell 3.6% on Monday, trading near $93,585, even as Strategy]]> Bitcoin dropped 3.6% despite Strategy purchasing $1.99 billion worth of BTC, as bearish technical indicators show further downside risks. Michael Saylor proposed a Bitcoin reserve plan to the SEC, which could generate trillions for the U.S. Treasury and help manage the national debt. Bitcoin’s price fell 3.6% on Monday, trading near $93,585, even as Strategy]]> Bitcoin’s Rally Isn’t the Bull Market—Here’s When the Real Move Begins https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoins-rally-isnt-the-bull-market/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:38:21 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112482 Bitcoin’s rally is driven by institutional ETF investments, not economic stimulus, and the broader bull market has not started. A true bull market may begin when the Federal Reserve signals monetary easing, making this a key accumulation phase. The cryptocurrency market saw a major Bitcoin price increase in 2023 through institutional investments rather than standard]]> Bitcoin’s rally is driven by institutional ETF investments, not economic stimulus, and the broader bull market has not started. A true bull market may begin when the Federal Reserve signals monetary easing, making this a key accumulation phase. The cryptocurrency market saw a major Bitcoin price increase in 2023 through institutional investments rather than standard]]> Ethereum ETF Staking Under SEC Review—Grayscale Awaits Critical Decision https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-etf-staking-under-sec-review-grayscale-awaits-critical-decision/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 07:46:17 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113326 According to reports, the SEC’s decision on the staking request in Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust ETF is expected to be made before May 26, 2025. This comes soon after the Cboe BZX Exchange submitted a similar proposal requesting staking approval in the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF. Recently, it was reported that the NYSE Arca has submitted]]> According to reports, the SEC’s decision on the staking request in Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust ETF is expected to be made before May 26, 2025. This comes soon after the Cboe BZX Exchange submitted a similar proposal requesting staking approval in the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF. Recently, it was reported that the NYSE Arca has submitted]]> Why Gen Z Is Betting on Crypto Over 401(K)—New Study Unveils Shocking Stats https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/why-gen-z-is-betting-on-crypto-over-401k-new-study-unveils-shocking-stats/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 07:58:25 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112769 A recent survey has revealed that Gen Z is increasingly favoring cryptocurrency over traditional retirement plans like 401(k)s. Despite 83% of investors aware of cryptocurrency considering it a risky investment, a growing number of people are choosing to allocate funds to digital assets. A new study by Todd Dupeyan, senior vice president of market research]]> A recent survey has revealed that Gen Z is increasingly favoring cryptocurrency over traditional retirement plans like 401(k)s. Despite 83% of investors aware of cryptocurrency considering it a risky investment, a growing number of people are choosing to allocate funds to digital assets. A new study by Todd Dupeyan, senior vice president of market research]]> XRP Ledger Set for Historic Evolution—Ripple CTO Fuels Ecosystem Buzz https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-set-for-historic-evolution-ripple-cto-fuels-ecosystem-buzz/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 08:37:20 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113394 XRPL is gearing up for significant upgrades, enhancing programmability, compliance features, and lending capabilities while upholding its core values. Ripple CTO David Schwartz unveiled XRPL’s roadmap on X, introducing custom logic enhancements that expand functionality while preserving consensus integrity. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is undergoing a major shift towards enhanced programmability and Institutional Lending as]]> XRPL is gearing up for significant upgrades, enhancing programmability, compliance features, and lending capabilities while upholding its core values. Ripple CTO David Schwartz unveiled XRPL’s roadmap on X, introducing custom logic enhancements that expand functionality while preserving consensus integrity. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is undergoing a major shift towards enhanced programmability and Institutional Lending as]]> Bitcoin News: GameStop Mulls BTC Allocation for Corporate Treasury https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/gamestop-mulls-btc-allocation-for-corporate-treasury/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:46:28 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113401 Strive Asset Management urged GameStop to invest part of its $5 billion cash reserves in Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and drive long-term growth. GameStop has not responded yet but previously explored blockchain initiatives, making its stance on Bitcoin adoption uncertain. Strive Asset Management CEO Matt Cole recommends that GameStop should dedicate some of its]]> Strive Asset Management urged GameStop to invest part of its $5 billion cash reserves in Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and drive long-term growth. GameStop has not responded yet but previously explored blockchain initiatives, making its stance on Bitcoin adoption uncertain. Strive Asset Management CEO Matt Cole recommends that GameStop should dedicate some of its]]> Bitcoin News: GameStop Mulls BTC Allocation for Corporate Treasury https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/gamestop-mulls-btc-allocation-for-corporate-treasury/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:46:28 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/gamestop-mulls-btc-allocation-for-corporate-treasury/ Strive Asset Management urged GameStop to invest part of its $5 billion cash reserves in Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and drive long-term growth. GameStop has not responded yet but previously explored blockchain initiatives, making its stance on Bitcoin adoption uncertain. Strive Asset Management CEO Matt Cole recommends that GameStop should dedicate some of its]]> Strive Asset Management urged GameStop to invest part of its $5 billion cash reserves in Bitcoin to hedge against inflation and drive long-term growth. GameStop has not responded yet but previously explored blockchain initiatives, making its stance on Bitcoin adoption uncertain. Strive Asset Management CEO Matt Cole recommends that GameStop should dedicate some of its]]> Crypto Market Sell-Off: BTC, ETH, XRP Crater After Consolidation https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-market-sell-off-bitcoin-ethereum-xrp-crater-after-consolidation/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 09:57:02 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113427 The current broad market downtrend forces Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) to trade below crucial support levels as analysts anticipate further corrections. Bitcoin enters below the oversold territory on the Relative Strength Index (RSI) reading as it struggles to maintain its current level.  The crypto market’s woes continue as the top assets break]]> The current broad market downtrend forces Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) to trade below crucial support levels as analysts anticipate further corrections. Bitcoin enters below the oversold territory on the Relative Strength Index (RSI) reading as it struggles to maintain its current level.  The crypto market’s woes continue as the top assets break]]> XRP Ledger Unlocks Institutional DeFi with Tokenized Assets and DID https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-ledger-unlocks-institutional-defi-with-tokenized-assets-and-did/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 12:17:04 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113536 The introduction of XLS-40 enables decentralized identity (DID) management on XRP Ledger, offering self-sovereign identity control and supporting AML/KYC compliance. XRPL now incorporates native price oracles, ensuring accurate, real-time asset pricing essential for tokenized RWAs and cross-chain transactions. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is quickly evolving into a central infrastructure for institutional decentralized finance (DeFi), incorporating]]> The introduction of XLS-40 enables decentralized identity (DID) management on XRP Ledger, offering self-sovereign identity control and supporting AML/KYC compliance. XRPL now incorporates native price oracles, ensuring accurate, real-time asset pricing essential for tokenized RWAs and cross-chain transactions. The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is quickly evolving into a central infrastructure for institutional decentralized finance (DeFi), incorporating]]> CryptoQuant CEO Predicts Selective Alt Season: Which Coins Will Soar in 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cryptoquant-predicts-alt-season/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 12:28:56 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1112632   CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju predicts that only select altcoins will thrive in 2025, unlike previous broad market rallies. Altcoins with ETF applications, strong developer activity, and sustainable revenue models are expected to perform best. Ki Young Ju, the CEO of CryptoQuant, has recently made a prediction that raises the prognoses about a shift]]>   CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju predicts that only select altcoins will thrive in 2025, unlike previous broad market rallies. Altcoins with ETF applications, strong developer activity, and sustainable revenue models are expected to perform best. Ki Young Ju, the CEO of CryptoQuant, has recently made a prediction that raises the prognoses about a shift]]> PayPal PYUSD Stablecoin Expands to 20M Merchants—A Threat to USDT? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/paypal-pyusd-stablecoin-expands-to-20m-merchants/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 12:33:26 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113456 PayPal is expanding its PYUSD stablecoin to more merchants and integrating it into global payment solutions. The stablecoin market is becoming more competitive, and PayPal aims to challenge major players like Tether and Circle. PayPal Holdings intends to increase its PYUSD stablecoin integration within its product range throughout 2025. PayPal aims to become a head-to-head]]> PayPal is expanding its PYUSD stablecoin to more merchants and integrating it into global payment solutions. The stablecoin market is becoming more competitive, and PayPal aims to challenge major players like Tether and Circle. PayPal Holdings intends to increase its PYUSD stablecoin integration within its product range throughout 2025. PayPal aims to become a head-to-head]]> Ethereum-Solana Interoperability Gets a Boost with Rome Protocol x Polygon Labs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rome-protocol-x-polygon-labs/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 12:44:51 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113592 The interactions between Ethereum and Solana will gain a massive boost with the Rome and AggLayer partnership. With a focus on cross-chain interoperability, user security and liquidity will be improved across both chains. Rome Protocol, a blockchain platform that modularizes Solana’s consensus into a service, recently formed a strategic partnership with Polygon Labs. Under this]]> The interactions between Ethereum and Solana will gain a massive boost with the Rome and AggLayer partnership. With a focus on cross-chain interoperability, user security and liquidity will be improved across both chains. Rome Protocol, a blockchain platform that modularizes Solana’s consensus into a service, recently formed a strategic partnership with Polygon Labs. Under this]]> Ethereum’s Roadmap Revealed: Vitalik Buterin & EF Team Discuss the ‘Endgame’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereums-roadmap-revealed-vitalik-buterin-ef-team-discuss-the-endgame/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 15:31:47 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113579 The much-anticipated main net launch of Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2025, as the latest “Ask Me Anything” session on Reddit reveals details.  The Ethereum network is expected to process 10 million transactions per second at a lower cost in ten years.  At the recent semi-annual Reddit]]> The much-anticipated main net launch of Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2025, as the latest “Ask Me Anything” session on Reddit reveals details.  The Ethereum network is expected to process 10 million transactions per second at a lower cost in ten years.  At the recent semi-annual Reddit]]> Can XRP Reach $4.20? Analyst Reveals Key Price Targets & Timeline https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/can-xrp-reach-4-20-analyst-reveals-key-price-targets-timeline/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 15:49:51 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113685 CoinCodex has predicted that XRP could rally to $4.20, surpassing its all-time high of $3.40, by April 2025. This could be possible, driven by the potential resolution of the SEC lawsuit and the approval of an XRP ETF. XRP has been demonstrating strong independent momentum, diverging from Bitcoin (BTC) in recent trading sessions. While BTC]]> CoinCodex has predicted that XRP could rally to $4.20, surpassing its all-time high of $3.40, by April 2025. This could be possible, driven by the potential resolution of the SEC lawsuit and the approval of an XRP ETF. XRP has been demonstrating strong independent momentum, diverging from Bitcoin (BTC) in recent trading sessions. While BTC]]> Binance Founder CZ Doubles Down on $1M Bitcoin Target https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binance-founder-1m-bitcoin-target/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:05:43 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113785 Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao predicts Bitcoin soaring to $1,001,000, urging investors to “zoom out” despite market dips. His Bitcoin holdings, just 1.26% of his portfolio, raise skepticism about his confidence in the digital asset’s dominance. Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has once again caught the crypto world’s attention with a bold prediction. He foresees]]> Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao predicts Bitcoin soaring to $1,001,000, urging investors to “zoom out” despite market dips. His Bitcoin holdings, just 1.26% of his portfolio, raise skepticism about his confidence in the digital asset’s dominance. Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has once again caught the crypto world’s attention with a bold prediction. He foresees]]> IOTA Mainnet to Support Gas-Free Transactions – A New Era for Web3 https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-mainnet-to-support-gas-free-trxs/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:23:01 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113942 The IOTA Gas station solution is set to bring customizable feeless transactions to the network. IOTA is improving its ecosystem to generate rich experiences for users. IOTA, a popular decentralized blockchain infrastructure, is set to support gas-free transactions on its mainnet with the introduction of “the IOTA Gas Station.” This functionality opens a new era]]> The IOTA Gas station solution is set to bring customizable feeless transactions to the network. IOTA is improving its ecosystem to generate rich experiences for users. IOTA, a popular decentralized blockchain infrastructure, is set to support gas-free transactions on its mainnet with the introduction of “the IOTA Gas Station.” This functionality opens a new era]]> Crypto News: XRP Maintains Rally Hopes as DOGE Uptrend Breaks Down https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-rally-hopes-as-doge-breaks-down/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:41:59 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113939 XRP is in a rebound mode after intense price selloff in the past few weeks. Dogecoin is yet to clear its biggest losses as market uncertainty remains. XRP investors could see good fortunes soon as the coin continues its recent price rally. On the other hand, the price of Dogecoin (DOGE) has dropped below key]]> XRP is in a rebound mode after intense price selloff in the past few weeks. Dogecoin is yet to clear its biggest losses as market uncertainty remains. XRP investors could see good fortunes soon as the coin continues its recent price rally. On the other hand, the price of Dogecoin (DOGE) has dropped below key]]> HederaCon Reveals SWIFT’s Digital Asset Plans—Major Win for HBAR & Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hederacon-reveals-swifts-digital-asset-plans-major-win-for-hbar-crypto/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:59:05 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1113825 At HederaCon 2025, SWIFT unveiled plans to pilot large-scale digital asset testing in 2025, marking a significant milestone for blockchain adoption. The initiative builds on SWIFT’s prior experiments with digital assets and aims to explore real-world integration to streamline processes. In HederaCon 2025, SWIFT, the largest financial messaging network in the world, announced its plans]]> At HederaCon 2025, SWIFT unveiled plans to pilot large-scale digital asset testing in 2025, marking a significant milestone for blockchain adoption. The initiative builds on SWIFT’s prior experiments with digital assets and aims to explore real-world integration to streamline processes. In HederaCon 2025, SWIFT, the largest financial messaging network in the world, announced its plans]]> HederaCon Reveals SWIFT’s Digital Asset Plans—Major Win for HBAR & Crypto https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hederacon-reveals-swifts-digital-asset-plans-major-win-for-hbar-crypto/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:59:05 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/hederacon-reveals-swifts-digital-asset-plans-major-win-for-hbar-crypto/ At HederaCon 2025, SWIFT unveiled plans to pilot large-scale digital asset testing in 2025, marking a significant milestone for blockchain adoption. The initiative builds on SWIFT’s prior experiments with digital assets and aims to explore real-world integration to streamline processes. In HederaCon 2025, SWIFT, the largest financial messaging network in the world, announced its plans]]> At HederaCon 2025, SWIFT unveiled plans to pilot large-scale digital asset testing in 2025, marking a significant milestone for blockchain adoption. The initiative builds on SWIFT’s prior experiments with digital assets and aims to explore real-world integration to streamline processes. In HederaCon 2025, SWIFT, the largest financial messaging network in the world, announced its plans]]> Jupiter Starts $3.33M JUP Buyback—Bullish Signal for Investors? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/jupiter-starts-3-33m-jup-buyback-bullish-signal-for-investors/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:36:54 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114095 Jupiter, one of the leading decentralized exchange aggregators on Solana, has announced a $3.33 million buyback of its native token, JUP. Since the announcement, JUP has risen by 3.5% in the last 24 hours, while its market cap has grown by 2.27%, reaching $1.81 billion. Jupiter Exchange has officially kicked off its first repurchase program]]> Jupiter, one of the leading decentralized exchange aggregators on Solana, has announced a $3.33 million buyback of its native token, JUP. Since the announcement, JUP has risen by 3.5% in the last 24 hours, while its market cap has grown by 2.27%, reaching $1.81 billion. Jupiter Exchange has officially kicked off its first repurchase program]]> Litecoin Introduces .LTC Domain for Seamless Crypto Payments & Identity https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/litecoin-introduces-ltc-domain-for-seamless-crypto-payments-identity/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 19:00:56 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114124 Litecoin’s .LTC domains allow users to replace complex wallet addresses with memorable names, enhancing user experience and reducing errors in transactions. The .LTC domains enable users to access various Web3 applications, including decentralized apps, gaming platforms, and metaverse experiences, through the “Login with Unstoppable” feature. Litecoin has launched its own blockchain-based domain extension,.LTC, in partnership]]> Litecoin’s .LTC domains allow users to replace complex wallet addresses with memorable names, enhancing user experience and reducing errors in transactions. The .LTC domains enable users to access various Web3 applications, including decentralized apps, gaming platforms, and metaverse experiences, through the “Login with Unstoppable” feature. Litecoin has launched its own blockchain-based domain extension,.LTC, in partnership]]> Lummis: “Big Things Cooking” for Bitcoin as Senate Prepares Critical Hearing https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lummis-big-things-cooking-for-bitcoin-as-senate-prepares-critical-hearing/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 07:50:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114100 Senator Cynthia Lummis has announced that she will co-host the Bitcoin for America event on March 11, hinting at major developments by teasing, “₿ig things cooking.” This announcement comes as the first hearing is scheduled for today, which will focus on bipartisan legislation regarding market structure and stablecoins. Senator Cynthia Lummis, a leading advocate for]]> Senator Cynthia Lummis has announced that she will co-host the Bitcoin for America event on March 11, hinting at major developments by teasing, “₿ig things cooking.” This announcement comes as the first hearing is scheduled for today, which will focus on bipartisan legislation regarding market structure and stablecoins. Senator Cynthia Lummis, a leading advocate for]]> Pi Network Price Breakout – Can It Surpass $3.14 Soon? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-network-price-breakout-can-3-14-soon/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 07:55:39 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114159 Pi Network’s price surged over 60%, hitting $2.99, with strong trading volume signaling potential for further gains past $3.14. Growing exchange listings and speculation about a Binance listing are fueling optimism, but resistance at $3 remains a key challenge. Pi Network is gaining siginificant attention, with its price skyrocketing over 60% today raching its all-time]]> Pi Network’s price surged over 60%, hitting $2.99, with strong trading volume signaling potential for further gains past $3.14. Growing exchange listings and speculation about a Binance listing are fueling optimism, but resistance at $3 remains a key challenge. Pi Network is gaining siginificant attention, with its price skyrocketing over 60% today raching its all-time]]> VeChain Introduces Dynamic Staking—Can VET Price Rebound? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-introduces-dynamic-staking/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:02:24 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114171 VeChain’s revamped tokenomics ties VTHO rewards to active staking, reducing inflation by 72.2% and boosting network engagement. The integration of NFT staking broadens participation, positioning VeChain ahead in tokenized assets and decentralized finance adoption. VeChain (VET) is making a decisive move to revamp its ecosystem, introducing a comprehensive restructuring of its tokenomics to encourage more]]> VeChain’s revamped tokenomics ties VTHO rewards to active staking, reducing inflation by 72.2% and boosting network engagement. The integration of NFT staking broadens participation, positioning VeChain ahead in tokenized assets and decentralized finance adoption. VeChain (VET) is making a decisive move to revamp its ecosystem, introducing a comprehensive restructuring of its tokenomics to encourage more]]> Shiba Inu Bulls Defend Critical Level—Is a 450% SHIB Rally Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-bulls-defend-critical-level-is-a-450-shib-rally-next/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:10:30 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114386 Shiba Inu (SHIB) is reported to have been trading above its breakout level in 2022 and early 2023, hinting at a potential surge to $0.000081. The asset is said to have shown a “textbook bull signal” on its chart while its potential breakout is confirmed by the slow pace of growth for the past three]]> Shiba Inu (SHIB) is reported to have been trading above its breakout level in 2022 and early 2023, hinting at a potential surge to $0.000081. The asset is said to have shown a “textbook bull signal” on its chart while its potential breakout is confirmed by the slow pace of growth for the past three]]> BTC Drops Below Key Support as Trump’s EU Tariff Threatens Global Markets—Could Bitcoin Crash to $74K Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-drops-below-key-support-as-trumps-eu-tariff-threatens-global-markets-could-bitcoin-crash-to-74k-next/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:47:05 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114490 The crypto market has taken a sharp downturn following Donald Trump’s confirmation of tariffs on the EU, as investors braced for potential economic fallout. Bitcoin hit its lowest price of the year today, dropping to $84,000 and pulling the crypto market down with it, as Ethereum and XRP fell 5.54% and 3.17% in the last]]> The crypto market has taken a sharp downturn following Donald Trump’s confirmation of tariffs on the EU, as investors braced for potential economic fallout. Bitcoin hit its lowest price of the year today, dropping to $84,000 and pulling the crypto market down with it, as Ethereum and XRP fell 5.54% and 3.17% in the last]]> Michael Saylor Urges Jeff Bezos to Embrace Bitcoin as the Ultimate Tool for Personal Freedom https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/michael-saylor-urges-jeff-bezos-to-embrace-bitcoin-as-the-ultimate-tool-for-personal-freedom/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:17:26 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114385 Michael Saylor remains a strong proponent of Bitcoin adoption for corporations, encouraging tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft to use Bitcoin for preserving cash reserves. His company has also organized the fifth annual “Bitcoin for Corporations” conference, scheduled for May 6-7, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. Michael Saylor, the co-founder of Bitcoin holding firm Strategy (MSTR),]]> Michael Saylor remains a strong proponent of Bitcoin adoption for corporations, encouraging tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft to use Bitcoin for preserving cash reserves. His company has also organized the fifth annual “Bitcoin for Corporations” conference, scheduled for May 6-7, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. Michael Saylor, the co-founder of Bitcoin holding firm Strategy (MSTR),]]> Avalanche Expands Crypto Utility with New Visa Card, Supporting AVAX & Stablecoins https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/avalanche-expands-crypto-utility-with-new-visa-card/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:36:57 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114532 Avalanche launches a Visa-backed crypto card with Rain. The card debuted at ETHDenver and supports AVAX, USDC, and USDT. Avalanche (AVAX) is trading around $22.20 on Thursday after experiencing a more than 10% decline this week. The Avalanche Foundation and Rain, a Visa Network issuer, recently teamed up to launch the Avalanche Card. This enables]]> Avalanche launches a Visa-backed crypto card with Rain. The card debuted at ETHDenver and supports AVAX, USDC, and USDT. Avalanche (AVAX) is trading around $22.20 on Thursday after experiencing a more than 10% decline this week. The Avalanche Foundation and Rain, a Visa Network issuer, recently teamed up to launch the Avalanche Card. This enables]]> Vyvo Smart Chain Announces Vana Integration—Monetize Your Health Data https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vyvo-smart-chain-announces-integration/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:19:43 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114460 Vyvo Smart Chain and Vana now let users earn rewards by securely monetizing their anonymized health data. The platform uses blockchain to ensure transparency, fairness, and data privacy while improving its Health Index system. Users now have the chance to generate revenue from their health data after Vyvo Smart Chain established its partnership with Vana.]]> Vyvo Smart Chain and Vana now let users earn rewards by securely monetizing their anonymized health data. The platform uses blockchain to ensure transparency, fairness, and data privacy while improving its Health Index system. Users now have the chance to generate revenue from their health data after Vyvo Smart Chain established its partnership with Vana.]]> Solana ETFs Gain Traction: DTCC Lists First Futures ETFs from Volatility Shares https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/solana-etfs-gain-traction-dtcc-lists-first-futures-etfs-from-volatility-shares/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:32:38 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114465 This milestone development is seen as a precursor to the potential approval of spot Solana ETFs, which would further integrate cryptocurrency with traditional finance. Whales have resumed accumulation, with a notable whale purchasing 50,000 SOL worth $6.77 million after previously selling 122,921 SOL for $28.23 million at higher prices. Despite major volatility in Solana (SOL)]]> This milestone development is seen as a precursor to the potential approval of spot Solana ETFs, which would further integrate cryptocurrency with traditional finance. Whales have resumed accumulation, with a notable whale purchasing 50,000 SOL worth $6.77 million after previously selling 122,921 SOL for $28.23 million at higher prices. Despite major volatility in Solana (SOL)]]> Bitwise Aptos ETF Now Registered in Delaware – APTOS Investment Products on the Rise https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitwise-aptos-etf-now-registered-in-delaware-aptos-investment-products-on-the-rise/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:04:09 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114602 Bitwise Asset Management has made an initial move towards launching an Aptos (APT) Exchange Traded Fund after unveiling Aptos Staking ETP in November 2024. Following this report, the price of APT recorded a surge of 9% to trade at $6 as analysts anticipate a continuous move to $8.3. Bitwise Asset Management has made a bold]]> Bitwise Asset Management has made an initial move towards launching an Aptos (APT) Exchange Traded Fund after unveiling Aptos Staking ETP in November 2024. Following this report, the price of APT recorded a surge of 9% to trade at $6 as analysts anticipate a continuous move to $8.3. Bitwise Asset Management has made a bold]]> Rich Dad Poor Dad’s Kiyosaki: ‘I Am Buying Bitcoin’ as He Warns of America’s $230T Debt Crisis https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/rich-dad-poor-dads-kiyosaki-i-am-buying-bitcoin-as-he-warns-of-americas-230t-debt-crisis/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 12:02:28 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114823 Robert Kiyosaki has signaled a buying opportunity for Bitcoin, warning that America is bankrupt with a staggering $230 trillion in debt. This follows confirmation from Donald Trump that he plans to impose a 25% tariff on imports from the European Union, escalating global trade tensions. As the cryptocurrency market experiences renewed volatility, Robert Kiyosaki, the]]> Robert Kiyosaki has signaled a buying opportunity for Bitcoin, warning that America is bankrupt with a staggering $230 trillion in debt. This follows confirmation from Donald Trump that he plans to impose a 25% tariff on imports from the European Union, escalating global trade tensions. As the cryptocurrency market experiences renewed volatility, Robert Kiyosaki, the]]> Ethereum Whales Dump Holdings – What’s Next for ETH After 440K Sell-Off? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-whales-dump-eth-whats-next/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 12:36:48 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114697 Ethereum whales are selling at a fast pace as the ETH price outlook stays negative. Despite visible headwinds, optimism around the Ethereum price remains high. Large Ethereum (ETH) investors, often called whales, are now panic selling as the altcoin continues falling. Whales have dumped 440,000 ETH worth over $1 billion in the past week, raising]]> Ethereum whales are selling at a fast pace as the ETH price outlook stays negative. Despite visible headwinds, optimism around the Ethereum price remains high. Large Ethereum (ETH) investors, often called whales, are now panic selling as the altcoin continues falling. Whales have dumped 440,000 ETH worth over $1 billion in the past week, raising]]> PI Token Soars to New Highs as Pi Network’s Trading Volume Passes $3 Billion https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-token-soars-to-new-highs-as-pi-networks-trading-volume-passes-3-billion/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:36:33 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114723 Heightened volatility suggests the potential for either a breakout for Pi Network (PI) to $4 or a pullback to lower support levels. The Directional Movement Index (DMI) highlights robust buying momentum, with ADX exceeding 40, signaling exceptional trend strength. Pi Network (PI) price has seen an incredible 70% upsurge over the past 24 hours, pushing]]> Heightened volatility suggests the potential for either a breakout for Pi Network (PI) to $4 or a pullback to lower support levels. The Directional Movement Index (DMI) highlights robust buying momentum, with ADX exceeding 40, signaling exceptional trend strength. Pi Network (PI) price has seen an incredible 70% upsurge over the past 24 hours, pushing]]> Ethereum Pectra Upgrade to Enhance Shibarium: Will SHIB, BONE, or TREAT Be Used for Gas? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-pectra-upgrade-to-enhance-shibarium-will-shib-bone-or-treat-be-used-for-gas/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:08:41 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114962 Ethereum Pectra introduces affordable bridging, eliminating the need for ETH in gas fees, which could influence Shibarium’s gas token economy and overall accessibility. With Pectra enabling dynamic gas payments, Shibarium may explore expanding gas token options beyond BONE to include SHIB or TREAT. The long-awaited Pectra upgrade of Ethereum network has in store some meaningful]]> Ethereum Pectra introduces affordable bridging, eliminating the need for ETH in gas fees, which could influence Shibarium’s gas token economy and overall accessibility. With Pectra enabling dynamic gas payments, Shibarium may explore expanding gas token options beyond BONE to include SHIB or TREAT. The long-awaited Pectra upgrade of Ethereum network has in store some meaningful]]> Singularity Finance and ApeBond Partner to Strengthen On-Chain Liquidity https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/singularity-finance-and-apebond-partner-to-strengthen-on-chain-liquidity/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:04:01 +0000 Simon Njenga https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115149 Singularity Finance has partnered with ApeBond to enhance on-chain liquidity using decentralized bonding solutions. This collaboration strengthens the DeFi ecosystem by improving capital efficiency, reducing volatility, and fostering stable liquidity for developers and users Singularity Finance has announced a partnership with ApeBond, a leading provider of decentralized bonding solutions, to enhance liquidity within its ecosystem.]]> Singularity Finance has partnered with ApeBond to enhance on-chain liquidity using decentralized bonding solutions. This collaboration strengthens the DeFi ecosystem by improving capital efficiency, reducing volatility, and fostering stable liquidity for developers and users Singularity Finance has announced a partnership with ApeBond, a leading provider of decentralized bonding solutions, to enhance liquidity within its ecosystem.]]> Spend Crypto Anywhere: Avalanche Card Launches with Visa Integration https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/spend-crypto-anywhere-avalanche-card-launches-with-visa-integration/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:25:34 +0000 Simon Njenga https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114937 The Avalanche Foundation, in partnership with Rain, has introduced the Avalanche Card.  The card is expected to provide a seamless and secure payment alternative. Avalanche, a layer 1 blockchain has partnered with Rain, a card issuer on Visa network, in an effort to Launch Avalanche Card. The card is a physical and digital credit card]]> The Avalanche Foundation, in partnership with Rain, has introduced the Avalanche Card.  The card is expected to provide a seamless and secure payment alternative. Avalanche, a layer 1 blockchain has partnered with Rain, a card issuer on Visa network, in an effort to Launch Avalanche Card. The card is a physical and digital credit card]]> Cardano Whales Load Up on 300M ADA – Will It Trigger a Price Rebound? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-whales-load-up-on-300m-ada-will-it-trigger-a-price-rebound/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:31:56 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115140 Following Cardano’s 20% price drop this week, whale investors have taken advantage of the dip, accumulating 300 million ADA worth nearly $200 million. Cardano’s price drop is partly due to its correlation with Bitcoin, which has also slumped, but a rebound may be on the horizon. Despite a steep 29.7% decline in Cardano’s (ADA) price]]> Following Cardano’s 20% price drop this week, whale investors have taken advantage of the dip, accumulating 300 million ADA worth nearly $200 million. Cardano’s price drop is partly due to its correlation with Bitcoin, which has also slumped, but a rebound may be on the horizon. Despite a steep 29.7% decline in Cardano’s (ADA) price]]> Cronos Rolls Out Prepaid Card Withdrawals – DeFi Staking Rewards Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cronos-rolls-out-prepaid-card-withdrawals-defi-staking-rewards-next/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:58:17 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115267 Cronos has introduced a new feature that enables seamless prepaid card fund withdrawals through a partnership with Crypto.com. The new feature enables Ethereum users to convert crypto to fiat seamlessly and top up Crypto.com prepaid cards via Cronos’ Layer-2 networks. Cronos, a Layer-1 blockchain designed for decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and Web3 applications, has partnered]]> Cronos has introduced a new feature that enables seamless prepaid card fund withdrawals through a partnership with Crypto.com. The new feature enables Ethereum users to convert crypto to fiat seamlessly and top up Crypto.com prepaid cards via Cronos’ Layer-2 networks. Cronos, a Layer-1 blockchain designed for decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and Web3 applications, has partnered]]> Ondo Finance Expands Real-World Asset Tokenization with Mastercard Partnership https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ondo-finance-expands-with-mastercard/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 18:27:15 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115129 Ondo Finance and Mastercard’s partnership enables businesses to access tokenized treasuries, reducing settlement delays and stablecoin dependence. Mastercard’s MTN now links private payment systems with public blockchains, boosting efficiency in domestic and cross-border transactions. Ondo Finance has joined forces with Mastercard in a move that could reshape how businesses handle tokenized assets. The partnership integrates]]> Ondo Finance and Mastercard’s partnership enables businesses to access tokenized treasuries, reducing settlement delays and stablecoin dependence. Mastercard’s MTN now links private payment systems with public blockchains, boosting efficiency in domestic and cross-border transactions. Ondo Finance has joined forces with Mastercard in a move that could reshape how businesses handle tokenized assets. The partnership integrates]]> Cardano-XRP Bridge Goes Live – A Game Changer for Both Ecosystems https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-and-xrp-bridge-goes-live/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 18:40:49 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115412 Cardano and XRP Ledger now have a direct connection through the Wanchain bridge. The linkup is a mutually beneficial one for native assets within both ecosystems. Cardano (ADA) and the XRP Ledger (XRPL), two leading blockchains, have formed a coalition to strive for seamless interoperability. Both ecosystems have launched a new bridge, connecting ADA and]]> Cardano and XRP Ledger now have a direct connection through the Wanchain bridge. The linkup is a mutually beneficial one for native assets within both ecosystems. Cardano (ADA) and the XRP Ledger (XRPL), two leading blockchains, have formed a coalition to strive for seamless interoperability. Both ecosystems have launched a new bridge, connecting ADA and]]> BTC On-Chain Metrics at Bull-Bear Boundary – What’s Next for Bitcoin? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-on-chain-metrics-bull-bear-boundary/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 18:58:33 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115464 Bitcoin’s price drop has sparked debate, but CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju sees a historic rally ahead, hinging on institutional demand and ETF activity. Robert Kiyosaki views Bitcoin’s dip as a buying opportunity, rejecting fiat currency while market uncertainty tests short-term holders’ resolve. Bitcoin (BTC) recent price drop has fueled speculation that the bull market]]> Bitcoin’s price drop has sparked debate, but CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju sees a historic rally ahead, hinging on institutional demand and ETF activity. Robert Kiyosaki views Bitcoin’s dip as a buying opportunity, rejecting fiat currency while market uncertainty tests short-term holders’ resolve. Bitcoin (BTC) recent price drop has fueled speculation that the bull market]]> IOTA Unveils Rebase, Staking Rewards & Real-World Adoption in Latest AMA https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/roadmap-for-staking-real-world-adoption-etc-details-of-the-iota-rebased-emerges-in-latest-ama-session/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 08:50:39 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115795 IOTA co-founder Dominik Schiener has disclosed that the upcoming mainnet launch of the Rebased Protocol would significantly increase staking participation as just 1 IOTA would be required to join.  He also disclosed the introduction of the IOTA Gas Station to encourage user interaction without the need for the native IOTA token.  In a recent Ask]]> IOTA co-founder Dominik Schiener has disclosed that the upcoming mainnet launch of the Rebased Protocol would significantly increase staking participation as just 1 IOTA would be required to join.  He also disclosed the introduction of the IOTA Gas Station to encourage user interaction without the need for the native IOTA token.  In a recent Ask]]> Uniswap Brings Fiat Off-Ramps to DeFi—Seamless Crypto-to-Bank Transfers https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uniswap-brings-fiat-off-ramps-to-defi-seamless-crypto-to-bank-transfers/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 12:53:54 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116025 Uniswap Labs announced it has partnered with Robinhood, MoonPay, and Transak to facilitate crypto-to-fiat transactions for more than 180 countries. The move comes just after the SEC dropped its investigation into Uniswap Lab after initially targeting the exchange with a Wells Notice last year. Uniswap, one of the leading decentralized exchanges (DEXs) with $4.2 billion]]> Uniswap Labs announced it has partnered with Robinhood, MoonPay, and Transak to facilitate crypto-to-fiat transactions for more than 180 countries. The move comes just after the SEC dropped its investigation into Uniswap Lab after initially targeting the exchange with a Wells Notice last year. Uniswap, one of the leading decentralized exchanges (DEXs) with $4.2 billion]]> Novo Concurso Shiba Inu Alvo de 10 Bilhões de Queimas de SHIB Todos os Dias https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/novo-concurso-shiba-inu-alvo-de-10-bilhoes-de-queimas-de-shib-todos-os-dias/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:02:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116039 Para impulsionar a escassez e aumentar o valor a longo prazo, o ecossistema Shiba Inu introduziu um concurso comunitário projetado para queimar até 10 bilhões de SHIB por dia. A iniciativa está alinhada com a meta da SHIB de reduzir a oferta e, ao mesmo tempo, manter uma comunidade engajada, incentivando a jogabilidade, a competição]]> Para impulsionar a escassez e aumentar o valor a longo prazo, o ecossistema Shiba Inu introduziu um concurso comunitário projetado para queimar até 10 bilhões de SHIB por dia. A iniciativa está alinhada com a meta da SHIB de reduzir a oferta e, ao mesmo tempo, manter uma comunidade engajada, incentivando a jogabilidade, a competição]]> Pi Coin Price Prediction: Could a 50-100% Surge Be Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-coin-price-prediction-could-a-50-100-surge-be-next/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:23:15 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115839 Key drivers include potential exchange listings, increasing adoption of DApps, and partnerships with major payment platforms that could pump the Pi Coin price. Analysts foresee Pi Coin forming support at $2.1 and resuming its upward trend, with expectations to rally towards $3 and potentially reach $4 or higher. Amid the launch of the Pi Network]]> Key drivers include potential exchange listings, increasing adoption of DApps, and partnerships with major payment platforms that could pump the Pi Coin price. Analysts foresee Pi Coin forming support at $2.1 and resuming its upward trend, with expectations to rally towards $3 and potentially reach $4 or higher. Amid the launch of the Pi Network]]> VeChain News: Venus GM NFT Arrives on VeBetterDAO—Here’s What It Means for You https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-news-venus-gm-nft-arrives/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:48:01 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1114559 VeBetterDAO launched Venus GM NFTs, allowing participants to earn higher $B3TR rewards. New GM NFT tiers will unlock throughout 2025, requiring increasing B3TR contributions to progress toward the highest-level Galaxy tier. VeBetterDAO has introduced the Venus GM NFTs, the fourth tier in its NFT-based rewards system. This latest addition enables participants to increase their $B3TR]]> VeBetterDAO launched Venus GM NFTs, allowing participants to earn higher $B3TR rewards. New GM NFT tiers will unlock throughout 2025, requiring increasing B3TR contributions to progress toward the highest-level Galaxy tier. VeBetterDAO has introduced the Venus GM NFTs, the fourth tier in its NFT-based rewards system. This latest addition enables participants to increase their $B3TR]]> XRP Derivatives Trading Expands on Japan’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-derivatives-trading-expands-on-japans-largest-bitcoin-exchange/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:52:06 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115879 bitFlyer is adding XRP leveraged trading with up to 2x leverage on its Crypto CFD platform. The move aligns with Japan’s growing interest in XRP. Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer has announced the upcoming launch of XRP leveraged trading on its bitFlyer Crypto CFD platform. The new XRP leverage capability enables traders to operate their investments]]> bitFlyer is adding XRP leveraged trading with up to 2x leverage on its Crypto CFD platform. The move aligns with Japan’s growing interest in XRP. Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer has announced the upcoming launch of XRP leveraged trading on its bitFlyer Crypto CFD platform. The new XRP leverage capability enables traders to operate their investments]]> Why VeChain’s Ecosystem Could Be a $10 Trillion Game-Changer https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/why-vechains-ecosystem-could-be-a-10-trillion-game-changer/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:19:16 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116373 Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees VeChain as a high-potential project, targeting a $10 trillion market despite its $3 billion valuation, positioning it for substantial growth. With its strong fundamentals, strategic incentives, and focus on sustainability, VeChain has the potential to become a dominant force in the blockchain industry. VeChain has emerged as a]]> Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees VeChain as a high-potential project, targeting a $10 trillion market despite its $3 billion valuation, positioning it for substantial growth. With its strong fundamentals, strategic incentives, and focus on sustainability, VeChain has the potential to become a dominant force in the blockchain industry. VeChain has emerged as a]]> Ethereum Co-Founder Warns: Crypto Loss Is as Big a Risk as Theft https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-co-founder-warns-crypto-loss-is-as-big-a-risk-as-theft/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 16:46:53 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1115960 In a recent post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin urged the crypto industry to consider the rampant loss of assets in their robust wallet security solutions.  Previous reports have estimated that a huge portion of the Bitcoin circulating supply has been stuck in wallets with forgotten passwords.  In the latest X post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin]]> In a recent post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin urged the crypto industry to consider the rampant loss of assets in their robust wallet security solutions.  Previous reports have estimated that a huge portion of the Bitcoin circulating supply has been stuck in wallets with forgotten passwords.  In the latest X post, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin]]> Bitcoin’s Liquidity Challenge: Can BTC Avoid a Prolonged Bear Market? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoins-liquidity-challenge-can-btc-avoid-a-prolonged-bear-market/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:02:37 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116004 The recent drop in Bitcoin’s price and trading volume raises concerns about the availability of new liquidity to sustain a bull market. Analysts caution that without fresh capital inflows, BTC may face prolonged consolidation between $75,000 and $100,000, similar to trends seen in early 2024. Bitcoin (BTC) price is at a critical juncture as on-chain]]> The recent drop in Bitcoin’s price and trading volume raises concerns about the availability of new liquidity to sustain a bull market. Analysts caution that without fresh capital inflows, BTC may face prolonged consolidation between $75,000 and $100,000, similar to trends seen in early 2024. Bitcoin (BTC) price is at a critical juncture as on-chain]]> Pi Coin Listing on Binance? 86% of Users Say Yes! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pi-coin-listing-on-binance-86-say-yes/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:12:43 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116103 The majority of respondents in a community poll want Binance to list Pi Coin. Investor expectations is that a listing will push PI Coin’s price significantly higher. An outstanding number of market participants, notably 86%, have given positive votes for the Pi Coin (PI) listing on the Binance exchange. The Pi Coin Network continues to]]> The majority of respondents in a community poll want Binance to list Pi Coin. Investor expectations is that a listing will push PI Coin’s price significantly higher. An outstanding number of market participants, notably 86%, have given positive votes for the Pi Coin (PI) listing on the Binance exchange. The Pi Coin Network continues to]]> Shiba Inu ETF Proposal Gains Traction—Will SHIB Get an Investment Product? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-etf-proposal-gains-traction/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:06:05 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116325 Shiba Inu’s absence from the altcoin ETF filings has sparked calls for action, with market lead Lucie urging asset managers to push for a SHIB exchange-traded fund. Despite the lack of an ETF, institutional interest in Shiba Inu is growing, as Coinbase Derivatives introduced SHIB futures contracts for mainstream financial adoption. A fresh wave of]]> Shiba Inu’s absence from the altcoin ETF filings has sparked calls for action, with market lead Lucie urging asset managers to push for a SHIB exchange-traded fund. Despite the lack of an ETF, institutional interest in Shiba Inu is growing, as Coinbase Derivatives introduced SHIB futures contracts for mainstream financial adoption. A fresh wave of]]> LTC Whales on the Move: 84M Litecoin Shifted Amid Trump-Driven Dip https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ltc-whales-on-the-move-84m-litecoin-shifted-amid-trump-driven-dip/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:12:01 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116211 Litecoin (LTC) held strong amidst the recent broad market “bloodbath” as whale demand increased to 84.8 million LTC within the period.  LTC has been predicted to target the upper Bollinger Band at $139 once it makes a decisive move above the $120 price level. Litecoin (LTC) was severely affected by the broad market liquidation that]]> Litecoin (LTC) held strong amidst the recent broad market “bloodbath” as whale demand increased to 84.8 million LTC within the period.  LTC has been predicted to target the upper Bollinger Band at $139 once it makes a decisive move above the $120 price level. Litecoin (LTC) was severely affected by the broad market liquidation that]]> Football Icon Ronaldinho Hints at Big Crypto News, Issues Scam Warning https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/football-icon-ronaldinho-hints-at-big-crypto-news-issues-scam-warning/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:20:27 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116100 Analysts and fans urged Ronaldinho to prioritize investor protection, citing the poor track record of celebrity-backed tokens. Research shows that 97% of meme coins fail, with celebrity-linked tokens like those tied to Donald Trump and Andrew Tate suffering significant losses. Ronaldinho, the legendary Brazilian football player, has sparked speculation regarding a potential cryptocurrency launch while]]> Analysts and fans urged Ronaldinho to prioritize investor protection, citing the poor track record of celebrity-backed tokens. Research shows that 97% of meme coins fail, with celebrity-linked tokens like those tied to Donald Trump and Andrew Tate suffering significant losses. Ronaldinho, the legendary Brazilian football player, has sparked speculation regarding a potential cryptocurrency launch while]]> Crypto Market Shakeup: What’s Ahead for XRP & ADA Prices in March 2025? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/whats-ahead-for-xrp-ada-prices/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:28:28 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116628 Cardano (ADA) faced a significant price drop of over 19% from $0.76 due to increased selling pressure, sparking worries of further decline towards $0.55. Initial market optimism from XRP ETF filings failed to boost Cardano (ADA), which remained sluggish despite broader positive sentiment in crypto markets. The crypto market has entered a challenging phase, with]]> Cardano (ADA) faced a significant price drop of over 19% from $0.76 due to increased selling pressure, sparking worries of further decline towards $0.55. Initial market optimism from XRP ETF filings failed to boost Cardano (ADA), which remained sluggish despite broader positive sentiment in crypto markets. The crypto market has entered a challenging phase, with]]> Binance Founder CZ Weighs in on Crypto Dip: ‘Dips Are Part of Free Markets’ https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/binances-cz-on-crypto-dip-in-markets/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:34:45 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116444 Binance’s Founder has stirred the market with a complex take on volatile trends. In an unprecedented sell-off trend, Bitcoin’s price and altcoins remain in the red. Binance Founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has voiced his opinion on the ongoing decline in the crypto market. His comment quickly sparked discussions within the online crypto]]> Binance’s Founder has stirred the market with a complex take on volatile trends. In an unprecedented sell-off trend, Bitcoin’s price and altcoins remain in the red. Binance Founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has voiced his opinion on the ongoing decline in the crypto market. His comment quickly sparked discussions within the online crypto]]> Congressman Pushes to Ban Political Meme Coins with New MEME Act https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/congressman-pushes-to-ban-political-meme-coins-with-new-meme-act/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 22:44:01 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116450 The TRUMP token controversy, involving reports of scams targeting new investors, motivated Liccardo’s legislative proposal for meme coins. The bill also demands the forfeiture of gains from such tokens, including any profits linked to former President Trump, intensifying political tensions. Rep. Sam Liccardo has proposed a new bill to limit the development and marketing of]]> The TRUMP token controversy, involving reports of scams targeting new investors, motivated Liccardo’s legislative proposal for meme coins. The bill also demands the forfeiture of gains from such tokens, including any profits linked to former President Trump, intensifying political tensions. Rep. Sam Liccardo has proposed a new bill to limit the development and marketing of]]> Bitcoin News: Standard Chartered Sees $500K BTC Target Despite Brutal Sell-Off https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/standard-chartered-sees-500k-bitcoin/ Sat, 01 Mar 2025 07:18:23 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1116101 Geoff Kendrick predicts Bitcoin could reach $200,000 by 2025 and $500,000 before Trump leaves office.  He believes institutional adoption and regulatory clarity will drive growth. Geoff Kendrick, the head of digital asset research at Standard Chartered, is quite bullish on Bitcoin’s long-term outlook. In a recent CNBC interview, he noted that institutional acceptance and regulatory]]> Geoff Kendrick predicts Bitcoin could reach $200,000 by 2025 and $500,000 before Trump leaves office.  He believes institutional adoption and regulatory clarity will drive growth. Geoff Kendrick, the head of digital asset research at Standard Chartered, is quite bullish on Bitcoin’s long-term outlook. In a recent CNBC interview, he noted that institutional acceptance and regulatory]]> Pyth Network Goes Live on IOTA Rebased Testnet—Empowering Builders with Secure Price Feeds https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/pyth-network-goes-live-on-iota-rebased-testnet-empowering-builders-with-secure-price-feeds/ Sat, 01 Mar 2025 09:57:51 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1117077 Pyth Network, a decentralized network that provides real-time financial data to blockchains, is live on the IOTA Rebased Testnet as it prepares to launch. By providing high-frequency price updates sourced from institutional-grade providers, Pyth Network ensures that developers have access to accurate market data. IOTA has officially announced on its X account a collaboration with]]> Pyth Network, a decentralized network that provides real-time financial data to blockchains, is live on the IOTA Rebased Testnet as it prepares to launch. By providing high-frequency price updates sourced from institutional-grade providers, Pyth Network ensures that developers have access to accurate market data. IOTA has officially announced on its X account a collaboration with]]> Ripple Attorney Calls for Action as SEC Loses HEX Case—What’s Next for XRP? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-attorney-calls-for-action-as-sec-loses-hex-case-whats-next-for-xrp/ Sat, 01 Mar 2025 12:34:46 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1117094 Amicus Curiae attorney John Deaton criticized the agency’s ambiguous legal approach and highlighted the Ripple team’s confidence in resolving the case. Attorney Jeremy Hogan predicts delays in the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit, with potential resolution milestones identified on March 14, April 11, and May 1. Over the last week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]]> Amicus Curiae attorney John Deaton criticized the agency’s ambiguous legal approach and highlighted the Ripple team’s confidence in resolving the case. Attorney Jeremy Hogan predicts delays in the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit, with potential resolution milestones identified on March 14, April 11, and May 1. Over the last week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]]> Research Group Predicts XRP at $18K—Too Good to Be True? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/research-group-predict-xrp-at-18k/ Sun, 02 Mar 2025 11:59:01 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1117463 Analysts have made a viable case for the XRP price to hit $18,000. With potential spot ETF approval, the fundamentals to drive massive growth soon. A group of analysts recently predicted in a research whitepaper published by Valhill Capital that XRP could easily hit $18,000. Although this projection sounds outrageous, anything is possible regarding valuation,]]> Analysts have made a viable case for the XRP price to hit $18,000. With potential spot ETF approval, the fundamentals to drive massive growth soon. A group of analysts recently predicted in a research whitepaper published by Valhill Capital that XRP could easily hit $18,000. Although this projection sounds outrageous, anything is possible regarding valuation,]]> Ripple News: RLUSD Hits $7.35B Trading Volume in 60 Days with Strong Institutional Demand https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-news-rlusd-hits-7-35b-trading-volume-in-60-days-with-strong-institutional-demand/ Sun, 02 Mar 2025 23:16:14 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1117578 Ripple stablecoin RLUSD surpassed competitor trading volumes while expanding its reach through platforms like Revolut and Zero Hash, and achieving 120 million tokens in circulation. It is gaining traction for on-chain collateralization of tokenized assets and drawing financial institutions’ interest for cross-border settlement and treasury payments. Ripple’s RLUSD has been making strong inroads in recent]]> Ripple stablecoin RLUSD surpassed competitor trading volumes while expanding its reach through platforms like Revolut and Zero Hash, and achieving 120 million tokens in circulation. It is gaining traction for on-chain collateralization of tokenized assets and drawing financial institutions’ interest for cross-border settlement and treasury payments. Ripple’s RLUSD has been making strong inroads in recent]]> Trump Announces White House Crypto Summit with Top Industry CEOs https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-announces-white-house-crypto-summit-with-top-industry-ceos/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:30:41 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1117101 The White House has announced an upcoming crypto summit with prominent founders, CEOs, and investors expected to attend. Prior to the announcement, the new US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) leadership disclosed that it had dismissed its civil enforcement action against Coinbase.  The Whitehouse is set to host its first-ever Crypto Summit, which will be]]> The White House has announced an upcoming crypto summit with prominent founders, CEOs, and investors expected to attend. Prior to the announcement, the new US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) leadership disclosed that it had dismissed its civil enforcement action against Coinbase.  The Whitehouse is set to host its first-ever Crypto Summit, which will be]]> Wall Street Embraces BTC: BlackRock Integrates Bitcoin ETF Into $150B Portfolio https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/wall-street-embraces-btc-blackrock-integrates-bitcoin-etf-into-150b-portfolio/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:11:47 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1117434 BlackRock has incorporated its iShares Bitcoin Trust into its $150 billion model portfolio lineup, potentially boosting demand for the highly successful Bitcoin ETF. This comes after BlackRock bought $443 million worth of Bitcoin in February, reinforcing its growing interest in digital assets. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has made a significant move by integrating]]> BlackRock has incorporated its iShares Bitcoin Trust into its $150 billion model portfolio lineup, potentially boosting demand for the highly successful Bitcoin ETF. This comes after BlackRock bought $443 million worth of Bitcoin in February, reinforcing its growing interest in digital assets. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has made a significant move by integrating]]> VeChain Earns US Patent for Blockchain-Based Workflow Certification https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-earns-us-patent-for-blockchain-based-workflow-certification/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:21:43 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1117430 VeChain has obtained a U.S. patent for a new technology related to blockchain and sustainability tracking, through a China-based company, NanoJClean. VeChain’s previous patent, approved on December 17, 2024, focused on cryptographic key splitting and recovery methods, along with related software and storage systems. VeChain has secured a U.S. patent through NanoJClean, its offshore subsidiary]]> VeChain has obtained a U.S. patent for a new technology related to blockchain and sustainability tracking, through a China-based company, NanoJClean. VeChain’s previous patent, approved on December 17, 2024, focused on cryptographic key splitting and recovery methods, along with related software and storage systems. VeChain has secured a U.S. patent through NanoJClean, its offshore subsidiary]]> Michael Saylor on BTC & ETH’s Role in New Crypto Reserve Strategy https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/michael-saylor-on-btc-eths-role-in-new-crypto-reserve-strategy/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 07:49:13 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118125 The CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, has reacted to the recent confirmation of Bitcoin being “at the heart” of the much anticipated crypto strategic reserve.  Several Bitcoin maximalists also criticize the inclusion of XRP, ADA and SOL in the initiative as they claim these assets could mislead investors.  MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor has weighed in on]]> The CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, has reacted to the recent confirmation of Bitcoin being “at the heart” of the much anticipated crypto strategic reserve.  Several Bitcoin maximalists also criticize the inclusion of XRP, ADA and SOL in the initiative as they claim these assets could mislead investors.  MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor has weighed in on]]> Michael Saylor on BTC & ETH’s Role in New Crypto Reserve Strategy https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/michael-saylor-on-btc-eths-role-in-new-crypto-reserve-strategy/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 07:49:13 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/michael-saylor-on-btc-eths-role-in-new-crypto-reserve-strategy/ The CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, has reacted to the recent confirmation of Bitcoin being “at the heart” of the much anticipated crypto strategic reserve.  Several Bitcoin maximalists also criticize the inclusion of XRP, ADA and SOL in the initiative as they claim these assets could mislead investors.  MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor has weighed in on]]> The CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, has reacted to the recent confirmation of Bitcoin being “at the heart” of the much anticipated crypto strategic reserve.  Several Bitcoin maximalists also criticize the inclusion of XRP, ADA and SOL in the initiative as they claim these assets could mislead investors.  MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor has weighed in on]]> Trump’s XRP Reserve Move Ignites Fierce Bitcoin vs. XRP Debate https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-xrp-reserve-move-ignites-fierce-bitcoin-vs-xrp-debate/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 09:33:44 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118387 President Donald Trump has announced that the country’s strategic crypto reserve will include Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Cardano, and other significant cryptocurrencies. Including XRP in the reserve has ignited a debate between Bitcoin and XRP supporters, as industry experts emphasize the fundamental differences in their philosophies. U.S. President Donald Trump has announced on Truth Social]]> President Donald Trump has announced that the country’s strategic crypto reserve will include Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Cardano, and other significant cryptocurrencies. Including XRP in the reserve has ignited a debate between Bitcoin and XRP supporters, as industry experts emphasize the fundamental differences in their philosophies. U.S. President Donald Trump has announced on Truth Social]]> Crypto Insiders Hint at IOTA Building a DEX—What It Could Mean for Traders https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-insiders-hint-at-iota-building-a-dex-what-it-could-mean-for-traders/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:20:43 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118477 IOTA’s proposed DEX could resolve major challenges faced by automated market makers (AMMs), including slippage, impermanent loss, and high gas fees. An on-chain order book DEX from IOTA could mitigate price manipulation common in AMM systems by enabling fair price determination through natural supply and demand. The latest speculation among crypto industry insiders is that]]> IOTA’s proposed DEX could resolve major challenges faced by automated market makers (AMMs), including slippage, impermanent loss, and high gas fees. An on-chain order book DEX from IOTA could mitigate price manipulation common in AMM systems by enabling fair price determination through natural supply and demand. The latest speculation among crypto industry insiders is that]]> VET Price Predictions: Can VeChain’s Expanding Ecosystem Fuel a Rally? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vet-price-can-vechain-fuel-a-rally/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:14:29 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118733 Michael van de Poppe is bullish on VeChain amid growing ecosystem. Despite the market trend, VET’s potential rally to 1,500% is projected by analysts. Top cryptocurrencies, including VeChain’s VET, are back in the green zone after days of experiencing massive outflows. With the latest market comeback, crypto analyst Michael van de Poppe has set a]]> Michael van de Poppe is bullish on VeChain amid growing ecosystem. Despite the market trend, VET’s potential rally to 1,500% is projected by analysts. Top cryptocurrencies, including VeChain’s VET, are back in the green zone after days of experiencing massive outflows. With the latest market comeback, crypto analyst Michael van de Poppe has set a]]> Coinbase CEO Prefers BTC-Only Approach for Crypto Reserve – Here’s Why https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/coinbase-ceo-prefers-btc-only-approach-for-crypto-reserve-heres-why/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:30:45 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118578 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong suggested an alternative of a market-cap-weighted index for diversification but maintained that Bitcoin alone would be the “easiest” and clearest option for Us strategic reserve. President Trump emphasized positioning digital assets as a strategic national asset, framing the move as a reversal of prior administrations’ policies. When reacting to the recent]]> Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong suggested an alternative of a market-cap-weighted index for diversification but maintained that Bitcoin alone would be the “easiest” and clearest option for Us strategic reserve. President Trump emphasized positioning digital assets as a strategic national asset, framing the move as a reversal of prior administrations’ policies. When reacting to the recent]]> Cardano Founder Explains Why Trump Chose XRP for Strategic Reserve – Schiff Disagrees https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-explains-why-trump-chose-xrp-for-strategic-reserve-schiff-disagrees/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:19:17 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118603 Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson defends the XRP’s inclusion in the US crypto reserve as he claims the asset has a strong community and great technology.  Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse has also commended the effort of Donald Trump while labelling maximalism as an enemy of the progress of the crypto industry.  In a recent update, CNF discussed the]]> Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson defends the XRP’s inclusion in the US crypto reserve as he claims the asset has a strong community and great technology.  Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse has also commended the effort of Donald Trump while labelling maximalism as an enemy of the progress of the crypto industry.  In a recent update, CNF discussed the]]> Uphold Revives Staking in the US—ETH, ATOM, DOT & More Now Eligible https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/uphold-revives-staking-in-the-us-for-eth/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:35:10 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118644 US users now have access to staking services via Uphold. The crypto exchange now offers staking to Ethereum and Polkadot amid positive US regulatory improvement. Uphold, a popular crypto trading platform, has reintroduced its staking services to US crypto investors. Beginning March 3, users can now stake and earn rewards from 19 cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum]]> US users now have access to staking services via Uphold. The crypto exchange now offers staking to Ethereum and Polkadot amid positive US regulatory improvement. Uphold, a popular crypto trading platform, has reintroduced its staking services to US crypto investors. Beginning March 3, users can now stake and earn rewards from 19 cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum]]> IOTA Announces MOVEATHON Hackathon with $150K in Prizes – Here’s How to Join! https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/iota-announces-moveathon-hackathon-with-150k-in-prizes-heres-how-to-join/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:54:28 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118700 With over $150,000 in prizes, the event invites developers worldwide to create solutions leveraging IOTA’s recently integrated Move programming language. The MOVEATHON introduces four tracks—Payments & Consumer Applications, Real-World Applications in Tokenization and Global Trade, DeF(A)i, and Tooling & Infrastructure. Blockchain network IOTA has recently announced the launch of its MOVEATHON, a nine-week global hackathon]]> With over $150,000 in prizes, the event invites developers worldwide to create solutions leveraging IOTA’s recently integrated Move programming language. The MOVEATHON introduces four tracks—Payments & Consumer Applications, Real-World Applications in Tokenization and Global Trade, DeF(A)i, and Tooling & Infrastructure. Blockchain network IOTA has recently announced the launch of its MOVEATHON, a nine-week global hackathon]]> Trump’s Crypto Shake-Up: Political Miscalculation or Market Manipulation? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trump-crypto-market-rout-manipulation/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:32:47 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118871 The strategic crypto reserve plans stirred a market rally and immediate slump. Industry leaders are at odds with the plans for altcoins in the proposed reserve amid claims of manipulation with recent events. US President Donald Trump finally announced the creation of a strategic crypto reserve after months of speculation. While the community expressed excitement]]> The strategic crypto reserve plans stirred a market rally and immediate slump. Industry leaders are at odds with the plans for altcoins in the proposed reserve amid claims of manipulation with recent events. US President Donald Trump finally announced the creation of a strategic crypto reserve after months of speculation. While the community expressed excitement]]> Ripple Unlocks 1B XRP as XRP Enters US Reserve—Bullish or Bearish? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-unlocks-1b-xrp-as-enters-reserve/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:42:57 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118646 Ripple unlocked 1 billion XRP worth $2.8 billion, coinciding with the U.S. government confirming XRP’s inclusion in a strategic crypto reserve. Despite the release, past patterns suggest a large portion of XRP could be re-locked, limiting market supply expansion. Ripple has unlocked 1 billion XRP, worth approximately $2.8 billion, marking its first escrow release since]]> Ripple unlocked 1 billion XRP worth $2.8 billion, coinciding with the U.S. government confirming XRP’s inclusion in a strategic crypto reserve. Despite the release, past patterns suggest a large portion of XRP could be re-locked, limiting market supply expansion. Ripple has unlocked 1 billion XRP, worth approximately $2.8 billion, marking its first escrow release since]]> Ripple CTO Unveils Hidden XRP-Memecoin Connection on XRPL https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-cto-unveils-hidden-xrp-memecoin/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:50:27 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118842 XRP price shifts directly impact XRPL meme coins due to automated liquidity pools, causing their values to move in sync. External factors like investor sentiment, speculative trading, and crypto whale activity can push XRPL meme coin prices beyond XRP’s influence. Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, has shed light on how XRP’s price fluctuations directly]]> XRP price shifts directly impact XRPL meme coins due to automated liquidity pools, causing their values to move in sync. External factors like investor sentiment, speculative trading, and crypto whale activity can push XRPL meme coin prices beyond XRP’s influence. Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, has shed light on how XRP’s price fluctuations directly]]> VET Price Outlook: Is VeChain Set for Further Gains? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vet-price-outlook-is-vechain-set-for-further-gains/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 20:02:30 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118448 VeChain (VET) has been predicted to overturn the current bearish trend to stage an explosive surge that could position the price at $2.5. In a more realistic sense, multiple analysts have predicted that the asset could rotate within the range of $0.028993 and $0.090743 this year.  VeChain’s (VET) attempt to stage a rebound on the]]> VeChain (VET) has been predicted to overturn the current bearish trend to stage an explosive surge that could position the price at $2.5. In a more realistic sense, multiple analysts have predicted that the asset could rotate within the range of $0.028993 and $0.090743 this year.  VeChain’s (VET) attempt to stage a rebound on the]]> Crypto as a US Weapon? Trump’s Policies Spark Global Concerns https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-as-a-us-weapon-trumps-policies/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 08:43:30 +0000 AnnJoy Makena https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118663 CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju said the U.S. is using the crypto market to serve its national interests. He noted that projects supporting U.S. policies receive favorable treatment, while Bitcoin and Ethereum face uncertainty. As reported by CNF, U.S President Donald Trump recently announced the creation of a U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve. The reserve will]]> CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju said the U.S. is using the crypto market to serve its national interests. He noted that projects supporting U.S. policies receive favorable treatment, while Bitcoin and Ethereum face uncertainty. As reported by CNF, U.S President Donald Trump recently announced the creation of a U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve. The reserve will]]> Cardano News: ADA Founder Hoskinson Ditches ETHDenver for Florida—Is He Heading to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-founder-hoskinson-ditches-ethdenver/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 08:54:03 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118155 Charles Hoskinson skipped ETH Denver to attend an event in Florida, sparking speculation about a possible meeting with Donald Trump. The crypto community is curious, but no official confirmation of any meeting or its potential impact exists. There has recently been talk in the cryptocurrency community about a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and]]> Charles Hoskinson skipped ETH Denver to attend an event in Florida, sparking speculation about a possible meeting with Donald Trump. The crypto community is curious, but no official confirmation of any meeting or its potential impact exists. There has recently been talk in the cryptocurrency community about a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and]]> XRP Holders Eye Trump’s Influence on the Ripple vs SEC Case https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-holders-eye-trumps-influence-on-the-ripple-vs-sec-case/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:02:14 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119069 Through his Truth Social account, Donald Trump announced that Ripple’s XRP will be included in the nation’s strategic crypto reserve. This has sparked debate over whether Donald Trump’s stance could influence the ongoing SEC lawsuit against Ripple, which began in 2020. President Donald Trump’s announcement to include XRP in the U.S. crypto reserve has sent]]> Through his Truth Social account, Donald Trump announced that Ripple’s XRP will be included in the nation’s strategic crypto reserve. This has sparked debate over whether Donald Trump’s stance could influence the ongoing SEC lawsuit against Ripple, which began in 2020. President Donald Trump’s announcement to include XRP in the U.S. crypto reserve has sent]]> Worldcoin Teams Up with RedStone to Enhance Data on World Chain https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/worldcoin-teams-up-with-redstone-to-enhance-data-on-world-chain/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:08:02 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1118637 Worldcoin’s partnership with RedStone grants developers access to over 1,250 price feeds with Ethereum-level security, supporting cost-efficient, real-time data for DeFi applications. Alongside its Worldcoin collaboration, RedStone announced the pre-market listing of its RED token on Binance. Worldcoin has partnered with RedStone, a blockchain oracle provider, to bring its data solutions to World Chain, a]]> Worldcoin’s partnership with RedStone grants developers access to over 1,250 price feeds with Ethereum-level security, supporting cost-efficient, real-time data for DeFi applications. Alongside its Worldcoin collaboration, RedStone announced the pre-market listing of its RED token on Binance. Worldcoin has partnered with RedStone, a blockchain oracle provider, to bring its data solutions to World Chain, a]]> These 5 US Economic Indicators Could Impact Bitcoin’s Price This Week https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/these-5-us-economic-indicators-could-impact-bitcoins-price-this-week/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:14:23 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119084 Bitcoin’s price is closely tied to U.S. macroeconomic data, and this week’s key economic releases could significantly impact market sentiment and price movements. Strong employment data and Jerome Powell’s hawkish stance may lead to selling pressure on Bitcoin due to expectations for higher interest rates. Bitcoin has kicked off the week on a positive note,]]> Bitcoin’s price is closely tied to U.S. macroeconomic data, and this week’s key economic releases could significantly impact market sentiment and price movements. Strong employment data and Jerome Powell’s hawkish stance may lead to selling pressure on Bitcoin due to expectations for higher interest rates. Bitcoin has kicked off the week on a positive note,]]> Trump’s Crypto Summit & SEC Hearings—March Becomes ‘Crypto Month’ in DC https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-crypto-summit-sec-hearings/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:49:13 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119163 Trump will host a White House Crypto Summit on March 7 to discuss regulations and innovation with industry leaders.  March will be a key month for crypto regulation, with the CFTC, SEC, and Senate Banking Committee meetings. President Donald Trump will organize the inaugural White House Cryptocurrency Summit, which will take place on March 7,]]> Trump will host a White House Crypto Summit on March 7 to discuss regulations and innovation with industry leaders.  March will be a key month for crypto regulation, with the CFTC, SEC, and Senate Banking Committee meetings. President Donald Trump will organize the inaugural White House Cryptocurrency Summit, which will take place on March 7,]]> Grayscale Files for Hedera ETF With SEC—What It Means for HBAR https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/grayscale-files-for-hedera-etf-with-sec-what-it-means-for-hbar/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:06:06 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119273 Grayscale Investments, a leading digital asset management firm, has officially filed for its sixth altcoin exchange-traded fund, which, this time, is focused on Hedera (HBAR). The SEC, led by acting Chair Mark Uyeda, has already recognized multiple ETF filings from Grayscale, including those for Cardano, XRP, and Dogecoin. Grayscale Investments, a leading digital currency asset]]> Grayscale Investments, a leading digital asset management firm, has officially filed for its sixth altcoin exchange-traded fund, which, this time, is focused on Hedera (HBAR). The SEC, led by acting Chair Mark Uyeda, has already recognized multiple ETF filings from Grayscale, including those for Cardano, XRP, and Dogecoin. Grayscale Investments, a leading digital currency asset]]> Saylor on XRP: ‘Bullish’ Outlook Emerges After Crypto Reserve Announcement https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/saylor-on-xrp-bullish-outlook-emerges-after-crypto-reserve-announcement/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:01:47 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119207 Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor appears unbothered about the inclusion of altcoins (XRP, ETH, SOL, ADA) in the US Strategic Reserve as he discloses that this is a step in the right direction.  Meanwhile, analysts at the investment firm Bernstein justify Bitcoin’s inclusion but question the addition of altcoins.  MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor, who is known as]]> Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor appears unbothered about the inclusion of altcoins (XRP, ETH, SOL, ADA) in the US Strategic Reserve as he discloses that this is a step in the right direction.  Meanwhile, analysts at the investment firm Bernstein justify Bitcoin’s inclusion but question the addition of altcoins.  MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor, who is known as]]> VeChain Partners with Dana White’s Power Slap in Groundbreaking Sports Deal https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-partners-dana-whites-power-slap/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:12:17 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119283 VeChain has secured a title sponsorship deal with Power Slap, making its brand visible across events, broadcasts, and promotions. The partnership aligns with Dana White’s digital-first strategy, leveraging VeChain’s blockchain expertise to expand Power Slap’s global reach. VeChain has struck a major deal with Power Slap, making it the slap-fighting league’s official title sponsor and]]> VeChain has secured a title sponsorship deal with Power Slap, making its brand visible across events, broadcasts, and promotions. The partnership aligns with Dana White’s digital-first strategy, leveraging VeChain’s blockchain expertise to expand Power Slap’s global reach. VeChain has struck a major deal with Power Slap, making it the slap-fighting league’s official title sponsor and]]> Vietnam Moves to Regulate Crypto as PM Orders Urgent Legal Framework https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vietnam-moves-to-regulate-crypto-as-pm-orders-urgent-legal-framework/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:27:11 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119070 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the State Bank of Vietnam have been instructed to produce a regulation framework to guide the operation of digital assets.  The country’s proposal to allow crypto transactions in financial centers from July 2026 has been requested to be held till a comprehensive regulatory framework is drafted.  The Prime Minister]]> The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the State Bank of Vietnam have been instructed to produce a regulation framework to guide the operation of digital assets.  The country’s proposal to allow crypto transactions in financial centers from July 2026 has been requested to be held till a comprehensive regulatory framework is drafted.  The Prime Minister]]> Ripple Partner SBI Backs USDC as Japan Eases Stablecoin Rules—Will RLUSD Be Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/sbi-backs-usdc-as-japan-eases-rule/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 13:09:00 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119324 USDC trading is now gaining traction in Japan through SBI VC Trade. With a new tilt toward stablecoins, whether RLUSD is next remains. SBI VC Trade, the crypto services arm of SBI Group, Ripple’s partner, is set to include support for Circle’s USDC stablecoin. This decision comes as local regulators in Japan relax stablecoin regulations.]]> USDC trading is now gaining traction in Japan through SBI VC Trade. With a new tilt toward stablecoins, whether RLUSD is next remains. SBI VC Trade, the crypto services arm of SBI Group, Ripple’s partner, is set to include support for Circle’s USDC stablecoin. This decision comes as local regulators in Japan relax stablecoin regulations.]]> Bybit CEO Updates on $1.5B ETH Hack: 77% Still Traceable, 3% Frozen https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bybit-ceo-updates-on-1-5b-eth-hack/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:41:52 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119208 Bybit hackers stole $1.4 billion in crypto, and 77% of the funds are still traceable, while 20% have gone dark and 3% have been frozen. Efforts to freeze funds continue, and $2.1M was paid to bounty hunters. A recent post from Ben Zhou, CEO of Bybit, provides an update on the status of $1.4 billion]]> Bybit hackers stole $1.4 billion in crypto, and 77% of the funds are still traceable, while 20% have gone dark and 3% have been frozen. Efforts to freeze funds continue, and $2.1M was paid to bounty hunters. A recent post from Ben Zhou, CEO of Bybit, provides an update on the status of $1.4 billion]]> Ripple President Unpacks XRP Ledger Growth, Stablecoins & Future Expansion with Tokenization in the U.S. https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ripple-president-unpacks-xrp-ledger-growth-stablecoins-future-expansion-with-tokenization-in-the-u-s/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:55:49 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119169 Monica Long said Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin is a key driver within the ecosystem and predicted significant breakthroughs in stablecoin payments in 2025. Long discussed Ripple’s commitment to efficient cross-border transfers and its collaboration with major banks like HSBC and DBS, leveraging Ripple’s custody solutions and XRP Ledger technology. In an interview with the Tokenized Podcast,]]> Monica Long said Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin is a key driver within the ecosystem and predicted significant breakthroughs in stablecoin payments in 2025. Long discussed Ripple’s commitment to efficient cross-border transfers and its collaboration with major banks like HSBC and DBS, leveraging Ripple’s custody solutions and XRP Ledger technology. In an interview with the Tokenized Podcast,]]> IMF Forces El Salvador to Dismantle Bitcoin Trust & Accept Stricter Oversight https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/imf-forces-el-salvador-to-dismantle-bitcoin-trust-accept-stricter-oversight/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 15:08:52 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119312 The $1.4 billion IMF loan deal requires El Salvador to dissolve the Fidebitcoin trust and disclose audited financial statements for both platforms. The government must also reveal public BTC holdings, including wallet details, with compliance reviews scheduled throughout 2025. After securing the $1.4 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Bitcoin-friendly nation of El]]> The $1.4 billion IMF loan deal requires El Salvador to dissolve the Fidebitcoin trust and disclose audited financial statements for both platforms. The government must also reveal public BTC holdings, including wallet details, with compliance reviews scheduled throughout 2025. After securing the $1.4 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Bitcoin-friendly nation of El]]> Trader Names AI Altcoins Primed for Growth & 3 Best Mid-Term Cryptos https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trader-names-ai-coins-primed-for-growth/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 15:31:51 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119335 AI tokens are in the spotlight amid shifting sentiment in crypto policies worldwide. The US is particularly bullish on crypto, a trend that may also favor AI tokens. On social media platform X, crypto trader and analyst Altcoin Sherpa spotlighted some Artificial intelligence (AI) altcoins set on a bullish trajectory. He also mentioned three coins]]> AI tokens are in the spotlight amid shifting sentiment in crypto policies worldwide. The US is particularly bullish on crypto, a trend that may also favor AI tokens. On social media platform X, crypto trader and analyst Altcoin Sherpa spotlighted some Artificial intelligence (AI) altcoins set on a bullish trajectory. He also mentioned three coins]]> XRP Whales Dump Holdings as ‘Trump Pump’ Fades—What’s Next? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-whales-dump-holdings-as-trump-pump-fades-whats-next/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 15:39:07 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119354 XRP reportedly reached a distribution phase as whales sell off assets to secure profit after a “US crypto reserve-triggered rally” forced a sharp upsurge.  XRP reserve on Binance is reported to have increased from 2.72 billion to 2.90 billion, signaling an increased selling pressure.  XRP recorded a staggering surge of 35% after US President Donald]]> XRP reportedly reached a distribution phase as whales sell off assets to secure profit after a “US crypto reserve-triggered rally” forced a sharp upsurge.  XRP reserve on Binance is reported to have increased from 2.72 billion to 2.90 billion, signaling an increased selling pressure.  XRP recorded a staggering surge of 35% after US President Donald]]> Crypto Experts Predict Next Coins for Trump’s Crypto Reserve—LTC, DOT, DOGE, and LINK Lead https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/crypto-experts-predict-next-coins-for-trumps-crypto-reserve-ltc-dot-doge-and-link-lead/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:37:22 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119493 On Sunday, Donald Trump announced a list of cryptocurrencies, including Cardano and Ethereum, that could be included in the U.S. crypto stockpile. Analysts now predict that other assets, such as Dogecoin, Avalanche, Polkadot, and Litecoin, could be next in line for inclusion in the reserve. In a recent update, Crypto News Flash reported that President]]> On Sunday, Donald Trump announced a list of cryptocurrencies, including Cardano and Ethereum, that could be included in the U.S. crypto stockpile. Analysts now predict that other assets, such as Dogecoin, Avalanche, Polkadot, and Litecoin, could be next in line for inclusion in the reserve. In a recent update, Crypto News Flash reported that President]]> BONE to Mirror Cardano & XRP? Shiba Inu Team Teases Growth Potential https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bone-to-mirror-cardano-xrp-shiba-inu-team-teases-growth-potential/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:39:15 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119377 Despite BONE’s recent 9.87% decline in price and a $56.32 million market cap, its role as the gas token for Shibarium positions it for future adoption. Shiba Inu content marketer Lucie advocates for patience, suggesting that BONE’s utility within the ecosystem could drive long-term demand and growth. The Shiba Inu team is drawing attention to]]> Despite BONE’s recent 9.87% decline in price and a $56.32 million market cap, its role as the gas token for Shibarium positions it for future adoption. Shiba Inu content marketer Lucie advocates for patience, suggesting that BONE’s utility within the ecosystem could drive long-term demand and growth. The Shiba Inu team is drawing attention to]]> NYSE Arca Moves to List Dogecoin ETF – Will DOGE Skyrocket? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/nyse-arca-moves-to-list-dogecoin-etf-will-doge-skyrocket/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:53:29 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119490 NYSE Arca has submitted a 19b-4 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to list and trade a Dogecoin exchange-traded fund from Bitwise. Given DOGE’s community-driven momentum, an ETF listing could provide the catalyst needed to push its price past its all-time high of $0.7376. On March 3, NYSE Arca submitted a 19b-4 filing]]> NYSE Arca has submitted a 19b-4 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to list and trade a Dogecoin exchange-traded fund from Bitwise. Given DOGE’s community-driven momentum, an ETF listing could provide the catalyst needed to push its price past its all-time high of $0.7376. On March 3, NYSE Arca submitted a 19b-4 filing]]> Trump’s White House Summit: Could a Zero Crypto Tax Policy Become Reality? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/trumps-white-house-summit-could-a-zero-crypto-tax-policy-become-reality/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 18:09:15 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119488 During the Crypto Summit this Friday, hosted by President Donald Trump, anticipation is growing over the potential introduction of a U.S.-based zero crypto tax policy. Eric Trump’s zero crypto tax proposal has sparked debate; supporters call it a bold move to boost adoption, while skeptics see it as an unlikely campaign promise. On March 7,]]> During the Crypto Summit this Friday, hosted by President Donald Trump, anticipation is growing over the potential introduction of a U.S.-based zero crypto tax policy. Eric Trump’s zero crypto tax proposal has sparked debate; supporters call it a bold move to boost adoption, while skeptics see it as an unlikely campaign promise. On March 7,]]> Cardano Founder Extends Special Dogecoin Deal to Elon Musk—Will He Accept? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/cardano-founder-teases-dogecoin-deal/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 18:23:02 +0000 Godfrey Benjamin https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119469 Charles Hoskinson has unveiled a proposal to Elon Musk to integrate Dogecoin on X. Dogecoin’s price remains bearish, but the long-term projection is positive. Charles Hoskinson, founder of the Cardano (ADA) blockchain, recently extended a special deal involving Dogecoin (DOGE) to billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. Hoskinson dropped his Dogecoin idea in an X post, tagging]]> Charles Hoskinson has unveiled a proposal to Elon Musk to integrate Dogecoin on X. Dogecoin’s price remains bearish, but the long-term projection is positive. Charles Hoskinson, founder of the Cardano (ADA) blockchain, recently extended a special deal involving Dogecoin (DOGE) to billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. Hoskinson dropped his Dogecoin idea in an X post, tagging]]> IMF Wants El Salvador to Halt Bitcoin Buys—Bukele Says No https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/imf-wants-el-salvador-to-halt-bitcoin-buys-bukele-says-no/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:26:48 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119959 El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has reaffirmed his commitment to Bitcoin, declaring in a recent X post that the country has no intention of stopping its Bitcoin purchases. This comes after the nation secured a $1.4 billion deal with the IMF, an organization that has long expressed concerns over the risks associated with cryptocurrency. Despite]]> El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has reaffirmed his commitment to Bitcoin, declaring in a recent X post that the country has no intention of stopping its Bitcoin purchases. This comes after the nation secured a $1.4 billion deal with the IMF, an organization that has long expressed concerns over the risks associated with cryptocurrency. Despite]]> VeChain Secures New US Patent for Blockchain-Based Property Transfers https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/vechain-secures-new-us-patent-for-blockchain-based-property-transfers/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 08:49:41 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119898 VeChain (VET) secures another US patent through NanoJClean for its latest invention, which uses blockchain-based methods to confirm property rights. Analysts have predicted that VET could hit $1 from the current level once it mirrors the previous market cycle.  VeChain strengthens its Patent portfolio as its offshore subsidiary NanoJClean secures approval for its patent application]]> VeChain (VET) secures another US patent through NanoJClean for its latest invention, which uses blockchain-based methods to confirm property rights. Analysts have predicted that VET could hit $1 from the current level once it mirrors the previous market cycle.  VeChain strengthens its Patent portfolio as its offshore subsidiary NanoJClean secures approval for its patent application]]> Bitcoin Holds Firm Despite Market Slowdown—Here’s What to Watch https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-holds-despite-market-slowdown/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 09:18:31 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119690 Bitcoin’s sharp 12% drop to $83,600 in 48 hours triggered a 35% trading volume surge, signaling heightened market activity. Despite short-term losses, institutional holdings rose to $48 billion, reinforcing confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term value and stability. Bitcoin has seen a sharp decline, dropping from $95,000 to $83,600 in just 48 hours—a staggering 12% loss on]]> Bitcoin’s sharp 12% drop to $83,600 in 48 hours triggered a 35% trading volume surge, signaling heightened market activity. Despite short-term losses, institutional holdings rose to $48 billion, reinforcing confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term value and stability. Bitcoin has seen a sharp decline, dropping from $95,000 to $83,600 in just 48 hours—a staggering 12% loss on]]> XRP Price Target: Millions Wager on $5—What’s the Catch? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-price-target-millions-wager-on-5/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 09:30:25 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1119729 XRP traders are holding firm despite a 34% drop, with a $5 call option dominating Deribit’s market at $4 million. Analysts predict a potential 60-84% surge, citing bullish patterns and key breakouts that could push XRP past $5. XRP has been on a wild ride, with traders eyeing the elusive $5 mark. After reaching a]]> XRP traders are holding firm despite a 34% drop, with a $5 call option dominating Deribit’s market at $4 million. Analysts predict a potential 60-84% surge, citing bullish patterns and key breakouts that could push XRP past $5. XRP has been on a wild ride, with traders eyeing the elusive $5 mark. After reaching a]]> LUNC News: 4TB of New Evidence Forces Delay in Do Kwon’s U.S. Court Proceedings https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/lunc-news-4tb-of-new-evidence-forces-delay-in-do-kwons-u-s-court-proceedings/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 12:26:01 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120184 Do Kwon’s status conference has been delayed from March to April after authorities found new evidence related to the case.  His final trial is still scheduled for January 2026. In his recent appearance at the court, he pleaded not guilty to the fraud charges. The “status conference” of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has been]]> Do Kwon’s status conference has been delayed from March to April after authorities found new evidence related to the case.  His final trial is still scheduled for January 2026. In his recent appearance at the court, he pleaded not guilty to the fraud charges. The “status conference” of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has been]]> Chainlink Whales Accumulate $2.93B as LINK Recovers from Market Plunge https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/chainlink-whales-accumulate-2-93b/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 12:48:21 +0000 Ibrahim Abdulaziz Adan https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120041 Chainlink (LINK) rebounded to $15.25 after dropping to $13.18, with increased trading volume and volatility showing strong market activity. Large holders accumulated $2.93 billion in LINK, signaling confidence in its long-term potential despite market fluctuations. The cryptocurrency Chainlink (LINK) recovered powerfully following an extensive market-wide price decline. During the day, LINK dropped to $13.18 but]]> Chainlink (LINK) rebounded to $15.25 after dropping to $13.18, with increased trading volume and volatility showing strong market activity. Large holders accumulated $2.93 billion in LINK, signaling confidence in its long-term potential despite market fluctuations. The cryptocurrency Chainlink (LINK) recovered powerfully following an extensive market-wide price decline. During the day, LINK dropped to $13.18 but]]> Ethereum Pectra Upgrade Goes Live on Sepolia – Is ETH Primed for a Breakout? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ethereum-pectra-upgrade-goes-live-on-sepolia-is-eth-primed-for-a-breakout/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:16:35 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120288 Key improvements introduced by Pectra include EIP-7702 for enhanced crypto wallet usability, EIP-7251 raising validator stake limits to 2,048 ETH. This second phase of testnet activations follows the successful rollout on Holesky in February, despite earlier challenges with chain splits and delayed finality. Ethereum developers have successfully activated the much-awaited Pectra upgrade on the Sepolia]]> Key improvements introduced by Pectra include EIP-7702 for enhanced crypto wallet usability, EIP-7251 raising validator stake limits to 2,048 ETH. This second phase of testnet activations follows the successful rollout on Holesky in February, despite earlier challenges with chain splits and delayed finality. Ethereum developers have successfully activated the much-awaited Pectra upgrade on the Sepolia]]> BTC, ETH, XRP & More—Which Altcoins Stand to Gain from Trump’s Crypto Strategy? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/btc-eth-xrp-more-which-altcoins-stand-to-gain-from-trumps-crypto-strategy/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:35:31 +0000 John Kumi https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120351 An analyst has compiled a list of tokens that could record massive gains apart from Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Cardano (ADA), and Solana (SOL).  According to him, Avalanche (AVAX) could grab headlines as it ticks all the boxes “for all the positive price determining factors.” The impact of US President Donald Trump on the]]> An analyst has compiled a list of tokens that could record massive gains apart from Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Cardano (ADA), and Solana (SOL).  According to him, Avalanche (AVAX) could grab headlines as it ticks all the boxes “for all the positive price determining factors.” The impact of US President Donald Trump on the]]> Shiba Inu News: Shibarium Launches Gasless Transactions—How Will It Impact BONE? https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/shiba-inu-news-shibarium-launches-gasless-transactions/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:45:50 +0000 Benson Mawira https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120123 Shibarium now has gasless transactions, which means some users no longer need BONE to pay fees, which could reduce its demand in the short term. BONE still has value in governance and staking. Shibarium just released a huge update: gasless transactions. This means users can now make certain transactions without paying gas fees. This move]]> Shibarium now has gasless transactions, which means some users no longer need BONE to pay fees, which could reduce its demand in the short term. BONE still has value in governance and staking. Shibarium just released a huge update: gasless transactions. This means users can now make certain transactions without paying gas fees. This move]]> ADA & XRP Get ‘Blue Chip’ Status from Cardano Founder – Solana Not So Much https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/ada-xrp-get-blue-chip-status-from-cardano-founder-solana-not-so-much/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:47:49 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120725 In a recent interview, Charles Hoskinson expressed confidence in ADA and XRP, referring to them as safe, blue-chip cryptos that investors can rely on for long-term stability. This comes after Donald Trump announced that the country’s crypto reserve will include Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has once again stirred debate]]> In a recent interview, Charles Hoskinson expressed confidence in ADA and XRP, referring to them as safe, blue-chip cryptos that investors can rely on for long-term stability. This comes after Donald Trump announced that the country’s crypto reserve will include Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has once again stirred debate]]> XRP Trading Booms in South Korea as Upbit Becomes Top Holder https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/xrp-trading-booms-in-south-korea/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 16:09:49 +0000 Bena Ilyas https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120462 Upbit surpassed Binance, holding twice the XRP reserves and leading with 14.37% of trading volume. XRP search interest in South Korea hits a 5-year high, driven by 30% crypto adoption. South Korea’s crypto market is seeing a major shift, with Upbit becoming the biggest holder of XRP reserves among all exchanges monitored by CryptoQuant. Data]]> Upbit surpassed Binance, holding twice the XRP reserves and leading with 14.37% of trading volume. XRP search interest in South Korea hits a 5-year high, driven by 30% crypto adoption. South Korea’s crypto market is seeing a major shift, with Upbit becoming the biggest holder of XRP reserves among all exchanges monitored by CryptoQuant. Data]]> China Prepares for ‘War’ with U.S. – Crypto Investors Brace for Volatility https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/china-prepares-for-war-with-u-s-crypto-investors-brace-for-volatility/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 16:47:17 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120458 The ongoing tariff war has disrupted global markets, including crypto, wiping out over $300 billion from the crypto market earlier. Following the correction, Bitcoin has rebounded, trading 8.12% higher at $89,589, with eyes on the critical $91,500 resistance level. The Donald Trump administration has been escalating the tariff war, imposing an additional 10% tariff on]]> The ongoing tariff war has disrupted global markets, including crypto, wiping out over $300 billion from the crypto market earlier. Following the correction, Bitcoin has rebounded, trading 8.12% higher at $89,589, with eyes on the critical $91,500 resistance level. The Donald Trump administration has been escalating the tariff war, imposing an additional 10% tariff on]]> Bitcoin Traders Eye White House Crypto Summit for Next Big Move https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-traders-eye-white-house-crypto-summit-for-next-big-move/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:10:24 +0000 James M. Gathecha https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120729 Bitcoin traders are closely watching the Friday Crypto Summit as potential regulatory shifts could shape the future of Bitcoin and other assets. The surge in Bitcoin ETF outflows coincided with market reactions to Trump’s weekend announcement about creating a U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve. On March 7, President Donald Trump will host the highly anticipated White]]> Bitcoin traders are closely watching the Friday Crypto Summit as potential regulatory shifts could shape the future of Bitcoin and other assets. The surge in Bitcoin ETF outflows coincided with market reactions to Trump’s weekend announcement about creating a U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve. On March 7, President Donald Trump will host the highly anticipated White]]> Bitcoin Cash Momentum Builds: BCH Rallies as Open Interest & Transactions Rise https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/bitcoin-cash-momentum-builds-bch-rallies-as-open-interest-transactions-rise/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:38:07 +0000 Bhushan Akolkar https://www.crypto-news-flash.com/?p=1120227