Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Seek Presidential Pardon For Jailed FTX Founder
The parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced former CEO of FTX, are reportedly exploring legal avenues to secure a presidential pardon for their son, who was sentenced to 25 years in prison last March. According to a Bloomberg report published on 30 January 2025, Bankman-Fried’s parents have met with...
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South Korea’s Upbit launches AI agent token VIRTUAL
South Korea’s largest crypto exchange launches trading support for the Virtuals Protocol token on its platform on Jan. 31, catapulting it by 20%. In recent notice, Upbit announced that VIRTUAL (VIRTUAL) will debut on its platform on Jan. 31 at…...
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Why Is Crypto Going Up – Dovish Fed, No Rate Cut, Wall Street Pepe Presale Hits $64.5M
The year’s first Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting concluded on a bullish note. In short: no rate cuts, dovish FED, and an improved labor market situation. In response, Bitcoin ($BTC) rallied to $105K for the first time since last Friday, and the cumulative crypto market cap rose from...
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Aave to proceed with $63m expansion to Sonic following positive temp check vote
Aave’s governance is now weighing an ARFC proposal to bring V3 to Sonic, backed by a $63 million liquidity commitment. Aave (AAVE) could be heading to Sonic, an EVM-compatible blockchain network from the creators of Fantom, if a fresh governance…...
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XRP faces obstacles while Panshibi gains significant hype
XRP whales offload tokens, driving prices down; meanwhile, Panshibi emerges as a promising new meme coin #partnercontent...
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Crypto Daybook Americas: USDC Takes January Crown as Bitcoin Looks to Core PCE Data
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The crypto market is treading water and the biggest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, is taking a bull breather. Its upward momentum is getting stifled by Trump’s renewed tariff threats, which are also sending gold prices soaring to record highs and propping up...
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Bitcoin Recovers Above $105,000, But Watch Out For Overheating Open Interest
Data shows the Bitcoin Open Interest has seen a sharp jump alongside the latest recovery in the BTC price, a sign that may not be positive. Bitcoin Has Recovered Back Above $105,000 During Past Day Bitcoin kicked the week off with a crash towards the $98,000 mark, but it...
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The news about solo miner solving a block and getting 3.146 BTC turned heads, but everything’s not that simple
On Jan. 30, 2025, several crypto influencer accounts celebrated the solo miner who managed to solve a block and grabbed the entire reward of 3.146 BTC for themselves. However, it turned out that the hashrate of the solo miner was…...
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USDT Expands to Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, Aiming for Faster and Cheaper Transactions
Stablecoin issuer Tether has announced the integration of USDT into Bitcoin’s ecosystem, including its base layer and the Lightning Network. This integration utilizes Taproot Assets, a protocol powered by Bitcoin’s Taproot upgrade and developed by Lightning Labs. The announcement was made during a fireside chat at the first Plan...
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Not Trump Coin But This Token With A Whopping 1400% Rally Was The January Chart Topper
January was a month of significant development in the cryptocurrency space. A meme coin directly linked to the president of the U.S. was launched and quickly became a big talking point worldwide, running into billions of dollars in capitalization on the way. However, despite the frenzy and impressive returns,...
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