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Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel called Trump’s 100% BRICS tariffs ironic, noting bitcoin—which Trump backs—is a bigger threat to the dollar as a global reserve. Wharton Professor: Trump’s Bitcoin Advocacy Contradicts BRICS Tariff Threats Jeremy Siegel, professor emeritus of finance at the Wharton School, commented Monday on President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS […]View the full article

A $113 billion asset manager has filed to launch a spot XRP ETF as the crypto’s value skyrockets over 400%, solidifying its third-largest rank. XRP ETF Proposal Filed by $113B Global Asset Manager for SEC Approval Wisdomtree, an asset manager with $113 billion in global assets under management, has submitted a registration statement to the […]View the full article

Dubai Police has partnered with blockchain analytics firm Crystal Intelligence and virtual asset broker-dealer Bitoasis to enhance security and combat economic crimes in the digital asset space. Making Dubai the ‘Safest City in the World’ Blockchain analytics firm Crystal Intelligence recently announced a partnership with the Dubai Police to identify and predict future economic crimes […]View the full article

A deep dive into Hut 8 Mining, uncovering its often overlooked business sectors. Understand its financial performance, strategic initiatives and HPC/AI developments. The following guest post comes from Bitcoinminingstock.io, providing comprehensive data, in-depth research, and analyses on Bitcoin mining stocks. Originally published on Nov. 29, 2024, it was penned by Bitcoinminingstock.io author Cindy Feng. The […]View the full article

BRICS expansion is progressing without setbacks, as no invited countries have declined partnership offers, with the finalized list expected before year-end, Russian officials confirm. BRICS Expansion Gains Momentum: No Declined Invitations Russia has confirmed that no countries have declined invitations to join BRICS as partner states, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. In an […]View the full article

The crypto economy is hovering around $3.41 trillion on Saturday, with core dao (CORE) stealing the spotlight by jumping 31.92% against the U.S. dollar. CRV, ENS, and THETA followed suit, climbing between 28% to 31%. Meanwhile, act 1: the ai prophecy (ACT) took a 13.39% dip, while peanut the squirrel (PNUT) slid 5.2% in the […]View the full article

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly holding secret talks with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, fueling speculation about JPMorgan’s potential power play to shape U.S. policies. Trump and Jamie Dimon: Alleged Secret Talks That Could Influence White House Policies Speculation surrounds whether U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon have engaged in confidential […]View the full article

Former CFTC Chair boldly predicts the SEC will drop its Ripple lawsuit, heralding a regulatory shift that could ignite a major rally for XRP. Former CFTC Chair Bets SEC Will Drop Ripple-XRP Lawsuit Under Incoming Crypto-Friendly Admin Former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Chris Giancarlo, known as “Crypto Dad” for his support of […]View the full article

Robert Kiyosaki warns bitcoin will soon surpass $100,000, urging investors to buy now before the middle class is permanently priced out by the ultra-rich. ‘Bitcoin Will Soon Break $100,000,’ Robert Kiyosaki Urges Investors to Buy Now Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki is back with more advice, advocating for gold, silver, and bitcoin as […]View the full article

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s 100% tariff threat against BRICS nations over a shared currency highlights rising tensions, potentially elevating bitcoin’s role as a global financial hedge. Trump’s BRICS Tariff Threat Could Strengthen Bitcoin’s Savings Role Alongside US Dollar’s Trade Utility U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has escalated his criticism of the BRICS nations, warning of significant […]View the full article

The Spanish securities watchdog, the CNMV, has approved the first tokenization license in the country, opening the doors for tokenizing real-world assets (RWA). Ursus-3 Capital, in partnership with Onyze, is the first consortium that will be able to offer this kind of service to Spanish companies seeking to enter the decentralized ledger world. “We firmly […]View the full article

The price of ether (ETH), the native token of the Ethereum blockchain, rose by 3.2% against the U.S. dollar on Saturday, breaking above the $3,700 mark. This movement contrasted with bitcoin (BTC), which dipped slightly, losing less than a percentage point. Ether Outpaces Bitcoin With Weekend Rally Above $3,700 Ether’s climb stood out amid a […]View the full article

Databricks, a data and AI company, is reportedly raising $5 billion in its latest funding round, aiming for a total of $8 billion, which could be the largest this year. Prioritizing Growth Over IPO Databricks, a San Francisco-based data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) company, is reportedly raising $5 billion in its latest funding round, […]View the full article

Alan Joseph, a Lancaster, Massachusetts man, was convicted on Nov. 22 for running an unlicensed business that converted cash into bitcoin to aid criminal activities, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Tuesday. Between August 2020 and February 2021, Joseph conducted transactions, including a $25,000 cash-to-bitcoin exchange, for an undercover agent who claimed involvement […]View the full article

Russia’s new crypto tax law classifies digital currencies as property, exempts mining from VAT, and mandates detailed reporting, signaling a seismic shift in regulation. Russia’s New Crypto Tax Rules Signal a Major Shift in Digital Currency Regulations The Federation Council, Russia’s upper house of parliament, approved a government-initiated bill outlining the taxation framework for digital […]View the full article

Ripple boosts Fairshake with another $25M, amplifying its push for crypto-friendly policies and challenging regulatory overreach to solidify its leadership in innovation advocacy. Ripple Doubles Down on Fairshake With Third $25M Contribution Ripple has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering innovation-friendly policies by contributing $25 million to Fairshake, a bipartisan Super PAC supporting pro-crypto candidates. CEO […]View the full article

As bitcoin enjoyed a bit of a lift on Wednesday, ether (ETH) stole the spotlight by jumping more than 10% in just 24 hours. The second-largest cryptocurrency now claims over 13% of the $3.33 trillion total market cap. Ether’s $47B Volume Surge Sparks Wild Speculation—$7,500 Next? Bitcoin (BTC) gained 4.4% against the U.S. dollar in […]View the full article

Ripple’s investment in the Bitwise Physical XRP exchange-traded product (ETP) underscores XRP’s rising prominence, driven by surging institutional demand. Ripple Invests in XRP’s Future With Bold Bet on Bitwise ETP Ripple announced its investment in the rebranded Bitwise Physical XRP exchange-traded product (ETP) on Wednesday, signaling its commitment to expanding access to XRP in institutional […]View the full article

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) reports growing awareness of cryptocurrency in the UK, now at 93%, alongside a rise in ownership, which has reached 12% of adults, up from 10%. The average crypto holdings have grown to £1,842, with most new investors relying on family and friends for information. Alarmingly, 10% of buyers admitted to […]View the full article

Bitwise Asset Management has taken a bold step forward by filing to list its Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) as an exchange-traded product (ETP) on NYSE Arca. This move sets the stage for what could be a transformative chapter for the well-known and diversified cryptocurrency investment vehicle. Bitwise Proposes Uplisting Crypto Index Fund to […]View the full article

Solana has become a hub for meme coins and the addition of convenient payment options by Stocktwits could accelerate their adoption. Buying Solana Meme Coins Just Got Easier Stocktwits, a social platform for traders and investors has teamed up with Spot.dog to make buying Solana meme coins easier than ever. According to an announcement on […]View the full article

The $1 million innovation fund is anchored in the ACT Innovation Hub, an initiative dedicated to nurturing distinct artificial intelligence (AI) meme ideas. Innovation Fund for AI Memes The ACT I community known for its work at the intersection of AI and digital creativity has unveiled a $1 million innovation fund to support AI-powered meme […]View the full article

SOS Ltd., a company involved in blockchain operations and cryptocurrency, has announced plans to allocate $50 million toward the purchase of bitcoin (BTC). SOS Invests $50 Million in Bitcoin According to the announcement, the initiative aims to bolster the company’s blockchain strategy while leveraging the growing prominence of bitcoin as a digital asset. The decision […]View the full article

It’s been a rough week for crypto, with most meme coins feeling the heat. Dogecoin has plummeted below key support levels, while Pepe has also seen a sizable price slide. However, one expert thinks a new presale project, Flockerz, could be a hidden gem waiting to explode in the next bull rally. Meme Coin Space […]View the full article

Cipher Mining Inc., a bitcoin mining company listed on Nasdaq, has announced the acquisition of a 250-acre site in West Texas. Cipher Mining Secures Strategic Site for Bitcoin Mining Expansion According to Cipher Mining’s (Nasdaq: CIFR) announcement, the new facility, known as the Stingray site, will add 100 megawatts (MW) of front-of-the-meter capacity to its […]View the full article