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Japan passes stimulus package, commits to crypto tax reform

Proposed changes include taxing cryptocurrency at a 20% flat rate instead of the current variable ‘miscellaneous income’ rate. 

$100K Bitcoin next? No euphoria 'encouraging' as BTC price breaks new highs

Bitcoin analysts and traders are optimistic that BTC price will hit the coveted $100K mark, despite “luke-warm” social media response to the latest all-time highs.

$100K Bitcoin next? No euphoria ‘encouraging’ as BTC price breaks new highs

Bitcoin analysts and traders are optimistic that BTC’s price will hit the coveted $100,000 mark despite a “lukewarm” social media response to the latest ATHs.

Crypto has 4 years to grow so big ‘no one can shut it down’: Kain Warwick, Infinex

Kain Warwick also admits the Infinex Patron NFT sale did not go as planned, with just 2% of users buying the most liquid NFT tier.

Prediction markets could hold the key to seeing the future, say observers

Predictions markets had an edge on the polls in the 2024 US election, but are they actually helping pundits predict the future?

Hoth Therapeutics allocates $1M to Bitcoin as treasury asset

Hoth Therapeutics allocates $1 million to Bitcoin, reflecting rising business adoption amid increasing attention on BTC’s inflation-resistant value.

BTC price all-time high above $94K comes amid Bitcoin sell-off warning

Bitcoin dormancy is decreasing as BTC price action hits all-time highs again and again.

MicroStrategy increases note sales to $2.6B for Bitcoin purchases

MicroStrategy upsizes its note sale to $2.6 billion to fund Bitcoin purchases, boosting confidence in BTC’s price reaching the $100,000 milestone.

Five warning signs Bitcoin’s price could be about to crash: CryptoQuant

Onchain data service says there are five key indicators that may help investors determine if Bitcoin is nearing a local top. One of them is already flashing red.

Dogecoin to $5? It’s possible according to a ‘Gaussian channel’ model 

One analyst says DOGE could rally 5,000% from its current price, based on a Gaussian channel analysis.

Donald Trump taps crypto advocate Lutnick as commerce secretary

The future commerce secretary is a billionaire whose Wall Street firm has ties to Tether.

Ethereum DApp volumes gain 38% in a month — Will ETH price follow?

Everything but ETH seems to be rallying, even though Ethereum’s DApp volumes are surging. What gives?

Crypto drainers are retiring as investigators start to close in

Crypto drainers face mounting pressure from law enforcement as investigators uncover deeper links between services like Inferno Drainer and high-profile attackers.

Bitcoin to $100K: What will milestone mean for derivatives markets?

Bitcoin analysts and traders have long dreamed of a $100,000 BTC price, but what would the achievement mean for derivatives markets? 

Coinbase to delist Wrapped Bitcoin

Coinbase has already discontinued market trading of WBTC and is only facilitating limit orders.

Paxos acquires Membrane Finance for EU stablecoin expansion

Membrane Finance is the issuer of US dollar and euro stablecoins and has a passportable Finnish license.

PayPal taps Xoom for cross-border stablecoin payments

The partnership is designed to expand access to PYUSD in Asian and African markets, PayPal said.

Bitcoin price analysis sees $94K swipe as ETF options launch arrives

Bitcoin refuses to bow to sellers as BTC price action stages a rebound toward all-time highs.

Final FTX exec to be sentenced on Nov. 20 — What should users expect?

Three of the five individuals indicted in the FTX case have been sent to prison, while one was given time served.

Ethereum price targets $3.7K on soaring ‘smart money’ interest

Smart money sentiment around Ether is significantly positive. Is it a sign that ETH’s rally will continue?

Bitcoin dominance will fall in 2025: Benjamin Cowen, X Hall of Flame

The money printer will crank up in 2025 and Bitcoin dominance will fall, says Into The Cryptoverse founder Benjamin Cowen. X Hall of Flame.

Securitize, Elixir launch DeFi vaults for Blackrock’s BUIDL

Holders of BlackRock's tokenized money fund can now tap into DeFi opportunities while earning interest from United States Treasury bills, Securitize said.

Can treasury-linked stablecoins bring stability to DeFi?

Flare Network’s USDX stablecoin introduces treasury yields to DeFi, challenging established players like USDC in terms of economic utility.

Bitfinex Securities debuts tokenized US T-bills under El Salvador laws

Bitfinex Securities’ initial offering targets to raise a minimum of $30 million to proceed with the issuance of the token that will be traded under the ticker USTBL.

Chainlink, Microsoft, Banco Inter collaborate on Brazil’s CBDC pilot

The Drex phase two pilot leverages Chainlink’s CCIP and Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure to innovate trade finance automation.

US crypto exchange Gemini launches in France after DASP registration

Gemini’s market entry comes as France has added at least 2% more crypto users over the past two years, according to the firm.

NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal signs $11M Astrals NFT settlement

Shaquille O’Neal signed an $11 million settlement in exchange for dismissing a class-action lawsuit. 

Nansen 2 brings transparency, analytics to Tron ecosystem

Nansen and Tron team up to take advantage of each other's strengths to bolster their services.

Sunlight is more effective than censorship

Blockchain removed the need to trust authorities with our money. Now it can remove the need to trust them with the truth.

Hamster Kombat user drop ‘expected’ but team plans to ‘re-engage’

Hamster Kombat is planning its comeback as Telegram Mini Apps Paws and Blum surge in popularity. 

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