Trump’s Hard Edge Emerges: Canada and Mexico to Pay 25% Tariffs

President Trump has decided to apply tariffs to Mexico and Canada. Speaking to reporters at the Oval Office, Trump revealed he would implement a 25% tariff regime on imports from these countries starting February 1. Trump...

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El Salvador Complies With IMF Requirements: Bitcoin Legal Tender Status Withdrawn

Congress passed a reform that modifies the so-called “Bitcoin Law” in El Salvador to comply with the stipulated requirements in the deal inked with the IMF last year. These modifications prepare the country to receive $1.4...

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Christine Lagarde en Garde: Bitcoin Will Not Enter Central Bank Reserves

ECB President Christine Lagarde was confident about the stance the EU central banks would take on adding bitcoin as a reserve asset. She stated that, due to several reasons, this would not happen. ECB President Christine...

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Nearly 3 Million Have Enrolled in the Russian Unified Biometric System

About 3 million citizens have registered their personal data on the Russian Unified Biometric System. Authorities state that the population is warming to the use of these technologies, as 80% of registrations occurred last...

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Phantom Celebrates ‘Suinami,’ Rolls out Beta Support for Sui

Phantom, a Solana-focused cryptocurrency wallet, has announced the inclusion of Sui, a high-throughput blockchain project, in beta. Sui becomes the fifth cryptocurrency option available on Phantom alongside solana, ethereum,...

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TRUMP Meme Coin Finds New Use Case: Purchasing Trump-Related Merchandise

TRUMP can now be used to buy Trump-linked merchandise on several websites. The move aims to give the token a use different from pure speculation. TRUMP Coin Checkout Enabled for Different Trump-Focused Merchandise Sites...

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Nassim Taleb Warns About AI’s Bubble Bursting: ‘This Is the Beginning’

Taleb believes that the recent drop in NVIDIA stock prices, which dragged down the whole U.S. stock market, might be the start of a more pronounced fall in Nvidia’s market cap and the AI sector. Black Swan’s Nassim Taleb...

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Gary Gensler to Teach ‘Financial Technology’ at MIT

The former regulator had previously won the MIT Sloan Outstanding Teacher Award for the 2018-19 academic year. Former SEC Chairman Named MIT “Professor of the Practice” Before Gary Gensler became the SEC Chairman, he was...

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Veiled in Dust: How Vintage Bitcoin Wallets Use Microtransfers to Test Financial Strategies

As bitcoin vaulted past $100,000, long-inactive wallets abruptly awakened, their enigmatic microtransactions igniting theories about whether elusive stakeholders are conducting trial runs or camouflaging grander financial...

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Bitcoin ETFs Rebound With Modest Inflow of $18 Million

Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced a total net inflow of $18.44 million with only two ETFs seeing funds flowing in and out. Green Trading Day for Bitcoin ETFs U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) rebounded from the...

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Erik Voorhees’s Venice AI Launches on Base

The firm promises API access to top AI models on Coinbase’s platform “without surveillance or content restrictions.” Base Welcomes Venice AI, Erik Voorhees’s Latest Venture Privacy-focused AI startup Venice debuted its API...

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CFTC to Hold Roundtables on Digital Assets and Prediction Markets

The CFTC has launched public roundtables to discuss market structure innovation, focusing on prediction markets and digital assets. Balancing Innovation and Investor Protection The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)...

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Jason Lowery Makes the Case for Bitcoin as the Global Reserve

Jason Lowery, author of Softwar, a thesis highlighting the national significance of bitcoin, has recently remarked on the strengths of the top digital asset as the world’s reserve cryptocurrency. Jason Lowery: Countries...

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The Trump Administration Debuts Tariffs as a Trade Warfare Tool: Colombia Sheds First Blood

The Trump Administration has debuted the use of one of its strongest weapons, the spending power of the American people, against Colombia. With a sweeping tariffs announcement, Trump compelled the Colombian government to...

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Latam Insights Encore: The Upcoming Oil-Bitcoin Connection in Latin America

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines the possible connection between bitcoin mining and oil in Latam,...

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New Documentary Chronicles Roger Ver and His Ongoing Legal Battle

A new documentary exposes the high-stakes battle of Roger Ver, a libertarian crypto pioneer, as he confronts politically driven charges that epitomize the state’s assault on individual freedom. Documentary Exposes Crypto...

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Brazilian Authorities Suspend Sam Altman’s World Rewards

The National Data Protection Authority (ANPD), Brazil’s data watchdog, has barred World, Sam Altman’s digital ID project, from offering rewards to users who enroll in its platform. Brazilian Authorities Ban World Crypto...

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Argentina and Mexico Among Top Nations for Crypto Adoption

Argentina and Mexico are among the nations with the highest levels of crypto adoption in the world, according to the latest report issued by Chainalysis. Sebastian Reyes, Chief Analytics Officer of Vita Wallet, believes...

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EU to Answer Trump’s Stablecoin Push With Digital Euro

The EU must approve a digital euro to counteract the White House’s push for stablecoins. ECB board member Piero Cipollone proposed to double down on this digital currency, as the union will need to contend with the promotion...

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Jack Mallers: Ripple Is Spending Millions to Undermine Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Jack Mallers, CEO of Zap, stated that Ripple, a cryptocurrency company, was actively lobbying against a strategic bitcoin reserve. In what he called an emergency press conference on social media, Mallers claimed that Ripple...

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Virtuals Expands to Solana With Strategic SOL Reserve and Venture Support

Virtuals has unveiled its integration with Solana, merging its decentralized AI-powered platform with a blockchain known for its speed and scalability. Virtuals Protocol Debuts on Solana The latest development from Virtuals...

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Solana Faces New Competition by Lightchain AI in a Meme Coin Era

PRESS RELEASE. The crypto world is abuzz with the recent launch of the Trump-themed meme coin, creating waves across the ecosystem and putting Solana (SOL) and other major networks under the spotlight. With meme coins gaining...

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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Consolidation at $104K—The Calm Before the Storm?

Bitcoin is trading at $104,589 with a 24-hour trading volume of $42.32 billion, a market capitalization of $2.07 trillion, and an intraday price range of $104,133 to $107,006, signaling consolidation after a strong rally....

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Bitcoin.com CEO: Trump Deserves Crypto Vote More Than Rivals

In the run-up to the U.S. presidential vote, Donald Trump recognized the importance of the Bitcoin and crypto vote, unlike Kamala Harris, and took steps to secure it. Trump Wants Crypto to Grow and Develop in the U.S. In...

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Dust Worth Millions: Coinbase Executive Identifies Ross Ulbricht-Linked Wallets Containing 430 Bitcoin

Conor Grogan, Director of Product Strategy at Coinbase, has recently linked 430 bitcoin to the now-free former founder and operator of Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht. According to Grogan, these funds are scattered across dozens...

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From Hype to Reality: BingX’s CPO Vivien Lin Talks $TRUMP, Memes, and Mainstream Crypto Adoption

What do a U.S. President, meme tokens, and cryptocurrency exchanges have in common? Together, they are driving the conversation around mainstream crypto adoption. Donald Trump launched his new meme token $TRUMP on January...

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Cryptoquant CEO: China May Already Have Sold Its Bitcoin Stash

Ki Joung Yu, founder and CEO of Cryptoquant, stated that while most lists include China as one of the countries with the most bitcoin, the Chinese government may have already sold its BTC reserves back in 2019. Cryptoquant...

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SEC Repeals SAB 121, Opening the Floodgates for Banks to Enter the Crypto Market

The SEC has repealed SAB 121, ending a saga involving a congressional bill and a presidential veto. This opens new possibilities for traditional financial institutions, that are now free to offer crypto services involving...

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Bitcoin and Ether Exchange-Traded Funds Achieve 5-Day Inflow Streak

The U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced another day of net inflows, marking five consecutive green trading days. Blackrock’s IBIT Dominates Bitcoin ETFs as Inflow Streak Continues Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs)...

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Bombastic Casino Expands Horizons: Unveils State-of-the-Art Crypto Sportsbook

PRESS RELEASE. In a move that’s set tongues wagging across the crypto gambling sphere, Bombastic Casino has just pulled back the curtain on its latest venture. The renowned crypto casino, already a favorite among digital...

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Openai Announces $500 Billion Stargate Project

Openai has announced the Stargate Project, a $500 billion endeavor focused on building the infrastructure to facilitate the development of the industry on U.S. soil. Openai Reveals Softbank-Led Stargate Project Openai, a...

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Coinbase Study: Crypto Is Considered a Solution to Failing Financial Systems

A new study commissioned by Coinbase in Argentina, Kenya, the Philippines, and Switzerland shows how crypto is considered an effective alternative to failing or stalled financial systems. The study revealed that crypto can...

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The AI Agent Token Bubble: Why 75% of Traders Are Losing Money

A study by Phut Crypto found that 88% of AI agent tokens have failed, with an average lifespan of only 17 days. 75% of AI Agent Token Traders in Red While they ended 2024 as one of the most trending digital assets, artificial...

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AnonCasino.com Unveils $10,000 Crypto Giveaway – A Chance to Win Big

PRESS RELEASE. The crypto world is buzzing with excitement as AnonCasino launches a massive $10,000 giveaway. This game-changing opportunity promises to reward 10 lucky winners with $1,000 each. Designed to celebrate the...

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CEO of Bitcoin.com Puts Ethereum on Blast for ‘Woke’ Ideology

Corbin Fraser has sparked a debate in the crypto community with his recent critique of Ethereum, accusing the blockchain giant of prioritizing cultural and environmental ideals over competitiveness and utility. Ethereum’s...

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Trump’s Crypto Venture Erodes Confidence in Digital Assets, Executives Say

More voices in the crypto industry are criticizing the Trump family’s launch of memecoins just before the inauguration. Memecoin Launches a ‘Blight’ Key voices in the crypto industry continue to criticize the Trump family’s...

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Solana’s Adoption Wakes Ethereum Developers From Slumber: Current Plans ‘Too Unambitious’

The recent explosion in adoption on Solana seems to have awakened Ethereum developers, who are now calling for a hastening of the ecosystem’s innovation processes. Dankrad Feist, a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation,...

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Celebrate Lunar New Year With Exciting Promotions at Shuffle.com

PRESS RELEASE. Shuffle.com, a leading crypto casino known for its 100% RTP SHFL Lottery and provably fair games, is kicking off the Lunar New Year with a series of incredible promotions. Spanning from January 15th to January...

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BNB Chain Launches Memecoin Solution to Rival Pumpfun

The memecoin solution by BNB Chain allows individuals and businesses to easily launch and grow their memecoin projects. BNB Chain Launches No-Code Memecoin Solution to Empower Creators BNB Chain has unveiled its latest initiative,...

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Pastor Lorenzo Sewell Launches His Own Meme Coin

Lorenzo Sewell, a Detroit pastor selected to deliver a prayer at President Trump’s inauguration, has joined the meme coin trend by launching his own token. Via social media, Reverend Sewell, the leader of the 180 Church,...

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Bukele Blasts Local Bitcoin Naysayers: ‘The Key Is Not Listening to Them’

Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, has blasted the attitude of the opposition to its government, which has used his bitcoin policies as an attack vector against his administration. Bukele stated it is better to not...

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New BTC Milestone: Top Crypto Asset Surges Past $109,000, Selkis Warns Trump

As Donald Trump prepared for his inauguration as the 47th U.S. president, bitcoin (BTC) surged past 109,000, rising from around $102,600 in just 15 minutes. Trump Effect Fueling Rally As the euphoria surrounding Donald Trump’s...

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Launch of Trump Solana Meme Token Marred by Conflicts of Interest and Nepotism Allegations

Daniel Prince, host of the Once Bitten podcast, has recently alleged that conflicts of interest and nepotism were part of the motivation for choosing Solana as the chain for launching TRUMP, the official meme token of the...

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From Thousands to Tens of Thousands: Moonshot’s User Base Skyrockets Amid TRUMP Meme Coin Craze

According to the cryptocurrency platform dedicated to streamlining the process of buying, selling, and trading meme coins, Moonshot has experienced notable trading activity following its pivotal involvement in the official...

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Will XRP Overtaking ETH, Crypto Inaugural Ball, and More — Week in Review

XRP inches closer to overtaking ETH, Crypto inaugural Ball, Trump’s first-day Executive Orders and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review XRP’s price surge this week brings it closer to overtaking Ethereum. The U.S....

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TRUMP Token Stuns Crypto World, Becomes 14th Largest by Market Cap in Record Time

Donald Trump’s meme-inspired cryptocurrency, the “Official Trump” (TRUMP) token, has soared to unprecedented heights, reaching an all-time peak of $73.43 per coin on Sun. This recently launched token has swiftly climbed...

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Ethereum Foundation Making Structural Changes, Not Pivoting to ‘Bronze Age Mindset’

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has disclosed that the Ethereum Foundation is making large leadership changes in its structure. However, Buterin clarified that this does not mean the foundation would change its...

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Trump’s Meme Coin Mania: $4B Valuation Propels Presidential Crypto to Center Stage

Following former President Donald Trump’s latest venture into the world of cryptocurrency, his Solana-based meme coin has swiftly become the focal point of widespread discussion. With a current market capitalization of $4...

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Aiden Labs Airdrop Season 1 – Where Rewards and Creativity Collide With Gen Images

PRESS RELEASE. January 2025 marks the beginning of a groundbreaking journey as Aiden Labs Airdrop Season 1 takes off! This event isn’t just about rewards—it’s your gateway to exploring Gen Images, Aiden Labs’ innovative...

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Trump’s Tariffs, Sanctions to Speed up De-Dollarization, Economist Says

A former chief economist at the African Export-Import Bank said many governments are increasingly promoting the use of local currencies to reap the economic benefits of having an international currency. De-Dollarization...

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