Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) closed 2024 on a strong note, with annual sales surpassing $8.83 billion, according to data from CryptoSlam. This marks a 1.1% increase over the $8.7 billion recorded in 2023, suggesting a modest but notable recovery for the digital collectibles market. Ethereum and Bitcoin led the charge in 2024, each registering $3.1 billion … Read more
A new DeFi coin is set to leave established major ones in the dust next year. Experts say it will outshine giants like AAVE and TRON (TRX) very soon. That’s because this new DeFi coin brings many great perks and benefits for traders. Also, it’s new, so it has virtually unlimited room for growth ahead! … Read more
Meme coins have become the cheeky underdogs of the crypto world, haven’t they? Their playful branding and often wild success stories give them a certain allure that serious coins can’t quite replicate. The meme coin market is evolving rapidly, blending humour with real utility. And with crypto’s recent market swings, new meme coins are stealing … Read more
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers believes cryptocurrency can modernize the country’s financial system. RBA Governor Skeptical of Bitcoin Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers says cryptocurrency can help modernize the country’s financial system and should not be hindered by excessive regulation. While acknowledging legitimate concerns about crypto’s use by criminals, Chalmers noted that Donald Trump’s re-election has prompted … Read more
According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, President-elect Donald Trump’s approach to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will likely depend on the global perception of the United States economy and the strength of the US dollar. Meanwhile, Hive Digital announced that it will relocate to Texas due to Trump’s pro-Bitcoin policies, and Switzerland made major strides … Read more
Binance Labs has announced that it would be embarking on a rebrand in 2025, and would focus its investment on crypto/blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Biotech. In its yearly breakdown, Binance Labs disclosed to have invested in 46 projects in 2024 with 20% of its investment coming from its BNB ecosystem projects. Binance Labs has … Read more
China’s new forex rules require Chinese banks to track identity, fund sources, and trading frequencies to curb cross-border crypto activities.
Wall Street just wrapped up 2024, and let’s just say the mood wasn’t exactly festive. Investors were expecting the famous “Santa Claus rally” to close out the year with a bang, but that didn’t happen. Historically, this rally—the last five trading days of December and the first two of January—pushes the market up about 1.3%. … Read more
Ethereum spot ETFs broke records in December 2024, showcasing an impressive $2.1 billion in net inflows, predominantly driven by BlackRock’s ETHA. Despite this remarkable achievement, Ethereum ETFs have underperformed compared to Bitcoin ETFs, reflecting ongoing challenges in market dynamics. As noted by COINOTAG, “The competition from alternative blockchains continues to pressure Ethereum’s growth potential for … Read more
The cryptocurrency market is gearing up for a pivotal month as January 2025 ushers in significant political, economic, and technological changes. From potential policy shifts under the Trump administration, to anticipated breakthroughs in crypto asset performance and industry innovation, the landscape promises to be dynamic and transformative! 2024 was a landmark year for crypto, but … Read more