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President Donald Trump concluded his inaugural speech without once mentioning Bitcoin (BTC) or cryptocurrency. Meanwhile, Punchbowl News reported that a document sent by Republicans outlining the White House’s new priorities also fails to mention digital assets and Bitcoin. The document does not reflect Trump’s previously stated views on the crypto industry, such as creating a…

The cryptocurrency market has achieved a remarkable milestone, recording its highest weekly inflow of the year with $2.2 billion. This surge, according to the latest CoinShares report, is attributed to heightened enthusiasm surrounding Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration. The growing optimism among investors has pushed total year-to-date inflows to $2.8 billion, solidifying the crypto market’s…

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire is expressing optimism about the possibility of President Donald Trump implementing policies that could benefit the crypto industry, even though Trump’s inauguration speech on January 20 did not touch on Bitcoin or crypto. Allaire, speaking at the Reuters Global Markets Forum during the World Economic Forum in Davos, emphasized the need…

Stablecoins are redefining remittances by offering faster, cheaper cross-border payments, coinciding with declining app downloads for traditional remittance giants like Western Union and MoneyGram. According to Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck, app downloads for these industry leaders have dropped significantly—Western Union by 22% and MoneyGram by 27%. This decline extends beyond…

Bitcoin has effectively offset its modest inflation with massive gains, while the US Dollar Index (DXY) has risen only 12% nominally, with cumulative inflation eroding 20% of its value. Often regarded as a hedge against inflation, Bitcoin maintains a positive but low inflation rate of 0.83%, especially when compared to the dollar’s peak inflation of…

Decentralized AI is unlocking the potential for a more inclusive and fair digital future by using blockchain technology to address the risks posed by Big Tech dominance. The growing influence of major corporations such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and Apple over AI development has sparked serious concerns about technology’s impact on privacy, innovation, and…

Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo has reportedly joined the growing ranks of financial institutions embracing Bitcoin amidst rising corporate demand. The bank, recognized as Italy’s largest, is said to have acquired €1 million worth of the leading digital asset. This acquisition, equivalent to approximately 11 BTC, was detailed in an internal email allegedly signed by Niccolo Bardoscia,…

Gemini has reached a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), agreeing to pay a $5 million fine. As part of the agreement, the company did not admit or deny any wrongdoing. The settlement resolves allegations that Gemini, led by co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, misled regulators during its attempt to launch the first…

In the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has witnessed liquidations exceeding $525 million, fueled by increased volatility in Bitcoin and Ether prices. According to data from Coinglass, nearly 186,000 traders were liquidated over this period, with total liquidations across centralized exchanges reaching $524.8 million. Bitcoin (BTC -2.83%) led the liquidations, accounting for $142.5 million,…

China’s recently unveiled “National Data Infrastructure Construction Guidelines” positions blockchain at the center of the nation’s strategy to enhance data security, transparency, and scalability, marking a key step in its broader digital transformation efforts. The guidelines, released by the National Development and Reform Commission alongside other agencies, highlight blockchain technology as a critical element for…