‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ giant Klarna to embrace crypto, says CEO
Key Takeaways Klarna plans to integrate cryptocurrency services into its platform. Klarna CEO is seeking community input on how best...
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Ripple: Congress Crypto Clarity Push Is ‘100% a Big Deal’—A Shift Like Never Before
Top U.S. lawmakers have pledged to pass crypto legislation, marking an unprecedented shift toward regulatory clarity. Ripple calls it “100%...
Franklin Templeton’s Crypto Index ETF Edges Closer to SEC Approval
Franklin Templeton’s crypto ETF is set to offer institutional investors regulated exposure to bitcoin and ether, pending SEC approval, with...
Bitcoin tumbles to $92k as geopolitical headwinds roil markets
Bitcoin fell 4.72% over the weekend and another 3.50% during Monday’s Asian session as tensions driven by Trump’s tariffs have...
Nigeria Embraces Blockchain: SEC Director General Sees Huge Potential for Capital Market Regulation
The director general of the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has praised blockchain technology for its potential to improve...
Crypto Platform Deribit Bars Russian Nationals Due to EU Sanctions
Deribit said that starting Feb. 17, Russian accounts will switch to “reduce-only” mode, and all positions will be forcibly closed...
Trump Media Joins Bitcoin ETF Race—First-Ever POTUS ETF Issuer to Disrupt Wall Street
Trump Media plans to launch bitcoin ETFs, signaling a major push into crypto investments. A top analyst noted: “Safe to...
Crypto crashes could wipe out up to $10 billion in leveraged positions, says Bybit CEO
Key Takeaways Bybit CEO estimates crypto liquidations could reach up to $10 billion. API limitations can cause discrepancies in reported...
Cboe seeks US SEC nod for spot Ethereum ETF options
Cboe has submitted a 19b-4 filing to be allowed to list and trade options on spot Ethereum ETFs. The proposal...
Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada
Bitcoin mining firm Bitdeer has acquired a 101-megawatt permitted site in Alberta for $21.7 million to build a bitcoin mining...
A Third of All US States Now Exploring Bitcoin, Crypto for Public Funds
A growing wave of U.S. states are pursuing legislation to establish strategic Bitcoin reserves or enable crypto investments for public...
Berachain’s BERA Token Set to Soar with $4B Market Cap and Binance Airdrop
Berachain is making waves even before its official mainnet launch, with its BERA token already trading at $8 in pre-launch...
Russia Enforces Crypto Mining Oversight—Miners Must Report Earnings
Russia now requires crypto miners to report earnings by the 20th of the following month, tightening oversight and restricting mining...
Dogizen ICO hits $4m as Standard Chartered predicts BTC at $500k
Key takeaways Standard Chartered predicts that Bitcoin’s price could hit $500k before Trump leaves office. Dogizen’s ICO has surpassed $4m...
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Holds Steady Near Record Highs as Network Prepares for Difficulty Adjustment
Bitcoin’s computational prowess currently hums at 825.85 exahash per second (EH/s), a gentle dip from its zenith of 844 EH/s...
BlackRock plans to launch a Bitcoin ETP in Europe
BlackRock is planning to launch a Bitcoin ETP in Switzerland. This move follows the success of BlackRock’s US Bitcoin ETF....
Will February Mark the Start of 2025 Altcoin Season?
On Monday, the crypto market experienced what was billed as the largest liquidation event in history, destroying upwards of $2...
Lawmakers Launch Powerful Crypto Working Group to Shape US Policy
U.S. Senate and House lawmakers are uniting to cement America’s dominance in digital assets, crafting a regulatory framework to drive...
Exclusive Q&A with CertiK’s Prof. Ronghui Gu
Web3 in 2024 has been a year of both progress and peril. While regulatory breakthroughs like the US approval of...
Ethereum reaches all-time high volume of $38B as Eric Trump voices bullish sentiment
Key Takeaways Ethereum reached a record daily spot trading volume of $38 billion. Eric Trump publicly expressed optimism about Ethereum's...
Bitcoin Miners Power up Kentucky as Paducah’s Utility Reaps Financial Gains
Bitcoin mining operations in Paducah, Kentucky, are drawing substantial electrical resources, per recent municipal disclosures. Local utility provider Paducah Power...
ETH Gains on BTC—Altcoin Season Index Vaults Higher as Crypto Frenzy Escalates
Following Jan. 30, 2025, blockchaincenter.net’s Altcoin Season Index reveals a 28.26% leap, vaulting from a low of 46 to its...
