Crypto exchanges saw nearly $19t in trading volume in 2024, down 25% from 2021 peak
The biggest centralized crypto exchanges moved $18.83 trillion in spot trades last year, but that’s still short of 2021’s record. Some platforms took off in 2024, while others fell behind. Data compiled by crypto price aggregator CoinGecko reveals that Binance…
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says meme coins likely fall outside SEC’s regulatory scope
Key Takeaways Hester Peirce states many meme coins likely fall outside the SEC’s regulatory jurisdiction. The SEC is shifting from using enforcement actions to setting clear regulatory policies. Share this article Hester Peirce, head of the SEC’s crypto task force,…
Gold Stock Price Surges As Saylor Bids More Bitcoin: But What’s Next For BTC Price?
The Gold stock price and gold spot value have reached new heights, smashing records at $2,902 per ounce this week. With a 17.5% surge since the year began, the climb reflects a cocktail of aggressive central bank purchases, geopolitical uncertainty,…
Ethereum’s ‘Ultra Sound Money’ Narrative Fades, But Key Metrics Signal Growth Potential
Ethereum’s ‘ultra sound money’ narrative has been losing strength recently, as its total supply has hit an all-time high, and the staking ratio has declined by 1% since last November. However, despite these unfavorable supply-side conditions, new data suggests that…
Pi Network to launch on OKX, traders raise concerns
The Pi Network’s native token is set to list on OKX starting from Feb. 20, however users have raised concerns regarding potential trading risks. In a recent announcement, the crypto exchange OKX declared that it will be adding PI to…
Trump taps a16z’s crypto policy chief Brian Quintenz to lead CFTC
Key Takeaways President Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz from a16z as CFTC chair. Brian Quintenz has experience with Bitcoin and Ethereum futures regulation at the CFTC. Share this article President Donald Trump has picked Brian Quintenz, the current Head…
Go Heels: Will North Carolina Be The Next State To Open a Bitcoin Reserve?
North Carolina is making waves with a new Bitcoin Reserve and proposal to invest as much as 10% of its general and highway funds in Bitcoin. Spearheaded by House Speaker Destin Hall, the legislation signals a push to integrate digital…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says No To US CBDC
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has made it clear that the United States will not introduce a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) during his tenure. This stance marks a notable shift from earlier considerations where the Federal Reserve had been…
The race for frog themed tokens
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Frog-themed meme coins are taking over the crypto scene, with Pepe Unchained, Wall Street Pepe, and Pepeto at the…
Goldman Sachs boosts Bitcoin ETF holdings by up to 105% in Q4, SEC filings reveal
Key Takeaways Goldman Sachs increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings by up to 105% in the fourth quarter. The bank has combined direct exposure with options strategies in Bitcoin ETFs, reflecting heightened institutional interest. Share this article Goldman Sachs has significantly…