Trump Nominates Paul Atkins As SEC Chair, Emphasizing Digital Assets As Key To ‘Making America Greater’
President-elect Donald J. Trump on Thursday announced Paul Atkins as his nominee to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Known for his regulatory pragmatism and expertise in financial markets, Atkins’ nomination signals a potentially transformative shift in the agency’s approach to digital assets. “Paul is a proven...
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From 0% to 5%: How Bitcoin Secures Its Spot In Investment Strategies
The Benzinga Future of Digital Assets conference recently provided industry leaders with a platform to discuss Bitcoin’s evolving role in investment portfolios. A panel moderated by angel investor Erik LaPaglia explored how Bitcoin is transitioning from a speculative asset to a mainstay in institutional and retail investment strategies. Increasing...
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Takes Victory Lap: ‘Remember Y’All Laughed When I First Got My Bitcoin? Who’s Laughing Now?’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is seizing the moment as Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) value edges closer to the $100,000 mark, up 129% this year. At a press conference on Tuesday, Adams had a pointed message for his skeptics: “Remember y’all laughed at me when I first got my...
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Dogecoin rally to $1 imminent after recent bullish chart development — Analyst
Dogecoin appears primed for a possible breakout to $1. Cointelegraph explains why....
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Crypto exchange volume hits record high: CCData
Crypto exchanges clocked more than $10 trillion in volume across spot and derivatives markets, CCData said....
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Ethereum to $7K? ETH price targets mushroom as altseason gathers pace
Ether looks good on both long and short timeframes, traders say, as ETH price strength “finally” appears against Bitcoin....
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Pepe Chases Dogecoin, Shiba Inu As Congress Member Tweets Frog Meme: ‘Nice Bounce Off Support Is Bullish,’ Trader Announces
Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) saw a surge in trading activity following its listing announcement on Binance US, with analysts predicting further upward movement. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend 30-Day Trend Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) $0.00002031 $8.5 billion +4% +4.7% +152.4% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.4033 $59.3 billion +0.14% +1.1%...
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XRP Price Reaches Legendary 4.236 Fibonacci Level Once Again, Is A Rally To $9 Possible From Here?
The XRP price has been on a roll, with a gain of around 90% in the last seven days, providing a bullish outlook for the crypto. This bullish momentum might just be getting started as XRP is nearing the legendary 4.236 Fibonacci level, suggesting that a rally to $9...
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South Korea’s President To Be Impeached In 2024? Polymarket Traders Are Unsure
Political uncertainty surrounding South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has spurred heated activity on prediction market Polymarket on Wednesday. What Happened: Data from the prediction market shows a 37% probability of Yoon being impeached before the end of 2024. Another Polymarket question gives a 29% chance of Yoon being...
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‘Education Is Great, But Regulation Is Bigger’: Experts From BlackRock, Grayscale, FTSE Russell, Galaxy Discuss Crypto’s Future
At the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, a panel featuring industry heavyweights explored two essential themes shaping the future of digital currencies: the impact of regulation and the ongoing challenge of educating investors. Moderated by Erik LaPaglia, the discussion brought together experts from BlackRock, Grayscale Investments, FTSE Russell,...
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