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Thailand’s Finance Minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, from the Ruling Pheu Thai Party, proposed an initiative to streamline the licensing process for securities and cryptocurrency trading.  According to local media reports dated 31 January 2025, the Thai Finance Minister Chunhavajira’s comments promote the development of the digital asset business follow the announcement of the Thai SEC’s strategy … Read more

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 to Follow Early Threats: Mexico and Canada to Pay 25% Tariffs President Donald Trump is making tariffs his weapon … Read more

The race for AI-powered cross border payments is intensifying as Stellar (XLM) and XRP (Ripple) compete for dominance. While both have long led the space with institutional partnerships and blockchain based solutions, a new player 1Fuel (OFT) is emerging with a P2P driven approach that could shake up the industry. Now in Stage 3 of … Read more

Altcoin fans were fooled this week into thinking that President Donald Trump had signed an executive order (EO) that would kickstart alt season in February. On Thursday, crypto influencers began tweeting that Trump had signed some sort of directive regarding digital assets that would drive the prices of many tokens to all-time highs. The tweets … Read more

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) granted accelerated approval for Bitwise Bitwise Asset Management’s hybrid Bitcoin-Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). On 30 January 2024, the SEC filing, approving Bitwise’s BTC-ETH ETF said, “the Trust’s allocation of its assets to bitcoin and ether will approximate the relative market capitalization of bitcoin and ether to one another.” … Read more

Willemstad, Curaçao, January 31st, 2025, Chainwire Whale Casino has announced the launch of “Lootboxes,” its latest feature designed to incorporate elements of video game mechanics into the casino experience. With “Lootboxes,” players can purchase boxes, each guaranteed to contain a prize, ranging from in-game credits to exclusive items, all while contributing to the $WHALE token ecosystem … Read more

Polymarket users predict an 82% chance that an XRP ETF will be approved in 2025. The chance had peaked at 89% when US President Trump entered the White House on January 20. However, this cooled down four days later. Why? Interim US SEC chair Mark Uyeda and other commissioners had a closed meeting to discuss … Read more

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 billion in a credit facility. El Salvador Passes Bitcoin Law Reform, BTC Acceptance Is Now Voluntary El Salvador, a … Read more

Ethereum has revolutionized the blockchain world with its introduction of smart contracts and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. However, its growing popularity has exposed challenges such as high transaction fees and limited scalability. These issues paved the way for Layer-2 solutions like Polygon, which offers lower costs and faster transaction speeds without sacrificing security. Skyren DAO … Read more

Against the backdrop of Shiba Inu (SHIB) price and Dogecoin (DOGE) prediction trends sliding downward, the cryptocurrency market is facing volatility. While traditional meme coins are finding it hard to build up any traction, a whole new viral craze is sweeping investors’ minds: Panshibi ($SHIBI). With SHIB and DOGE declining, traders are turning their attention … Read more