[PRESS RELEASE – Zurich, Switzerland, January 17th, 2025] Hyperbridge Extends Token Offering Deadline, Token Generation Event Set for Q1 2025 Following the successful launch of its mainnet and Gateway Token Bridge, Hyperbridge announces the extension of its Initial Relayer Offering (IRO) deadline to February 28th, 2025. This decision comes in response to overwhelming demand, with […]
TL;DR Shiba Inu’s potential return to the top 10 hinges on expanding its ecosystem, like the continued progress of its L2 scaling solution, Shibarium. However, it faces growing competition from other meme coins. Dogecoin (DOGE), which seems poised for a good year due to Musk’s involvement in politics, remains its biggest rival. The Necessary Factors […]
Social trading platform eToro has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). When a company files in such a manner, it means that it has submitted its initial registration statement with the SEC but is yet to make it public. This initial filing will help […]
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has issued a formal letter to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Martin Gruenberg, expressing concerns following reports from whistleblowers within the agency. According to the Republican legislator, her office was contacted by individuals alleging that the corporation was destroying documents tied to its digital asset activities. The Alleged Activities In […]
TL;DR XRP jumped 43% in a week, nearing its all-time high, with analysts eyeing $4–$8 targets amid rising adoption and US political shifts. One skeptic dismissed $100+ predictions as unrealistic due to market cap limits, calling XRP a “distraction” compared to Bitcoin (BTC). ‘XRP is a Distraction’ Ripple’s XRP has been flying high in the […]
Donald Trump is planning to release an executive order elevating crypto as a “national imperative or priority,” reported Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the plans on Jan. 17. The order, which may come shortly after his Jan. 20 inauguration or even on day one, is intended to guide government agencies to work with the crypto […]
Approximately 21,600 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Jan. 17, and they have a notional value of around $2.2 billion. This week’s expiry event is slightly larger than last week’s, so it is unlikely to have any major impact on crypto markets. Bitcoin has bounced back from its dip to $90,000 and is trading […]
[PRESS RELEASE – New York, USA, January 16th, 2025] With $12.5M total funding, Tapestry’s platform combines AI-powered creation with blockchain-based social infrastructure. Tapestry, a social infrastructure protocol for the Solana ecosystem, today announced its $5.75 million Series A funding round co-led by Union Square Ventures (USV) and Fabric Ventures with participation from Stellation Capital, Slow, […]
Telegram-based malware scams have now outpaced traditional phishing attacks, according to Scam Sniffer’s troubling findings. From November 2024 to January 2025, incidents involving malicious Telegram groups surged by over 2000%, while conventional phishing methods remained stable. Unlike the typical “connect wallet” scams, these new tactics involve more sophisticated methods such as fake verification bots, fraudulent […]
South Korean financial authorities – Financial Services Commission (FSC) and Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) – reported a suspect of price manipulation in the virtual asset market to the prosecution. This marks the first case processed through formal investigation procedures under the newly enforced Virtual Asset Act, effective July 19, 2024. The case followed a structured […]