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 💥 #HIPPO
Binance to launch HIPPO futures with up to 75x leverage
#crypto 
 🇺🇸 #scam
CoinDesk: Money launderer who transferred funds from fraud victims could face 20 years in US prison
#crypto 
 🇨🇳 #scam
A citizen of China and Saint Kitts and Nevis pleaded guilty to a $73 million cryptocurrency fraud
#crypto 
 🆕 #mining
Maxim Oreshkin, an aide to the Russian president, warned of a potential electricity shortage in the country due to the growth of cryptocurrency mining
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH #dev
Ethereum developer ConsenSys plans to release a token
#crypto 
 🇨🇭 #TBA
ConsenSys is creating a Swiss non-profit organization to decentralize the Linea network
#crypto 
 🇬🇧 British fintech service Revolut is expanding its crypto exchange, adding support for 30 new European markets.
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH
Crypto company Bitwise acquired the non-custodial Ethereum staking service Attestant
#crypto 
 🤖 #ai
AltLayer unveiled the Autonome platform for creating and deploying autonomous AI agents
#crypto 
 💥 #AGLD
Upbit will list AGLD
#crypto 
 💥 #AGLD
Upbit will list AGLD, AHT, ARPA, ASTR, BNT, EGLD, FIL, LWA, NEAR, OXT, RAD, XLM
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH
CoinDesk: One of Ethereum's creators has developed a "time machine" that will allow transactions to be made depending on future events
#crypto 
 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 US authorities are attempting to seize Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency, allegedly used for bribery in China.
#crypto 
 🇰🇷 🇺🇸 #BTC
South Korean police have uncovered a major cryptocurrency fraud scheme worth $213 million, orchestrated by a YouTuber with 620,000 subscribers who attracted over 15,000 investors. Twelve suspects have been arrested
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🇺🇸 #FTT #BNB #XRP
The US Department of Justice seeks to seize ~$160 million in cryptocurrency assets linked to FTX (Decrypt). The department filed a forfeiture complaint targeting primarily SOL tokens (~$85 million), ICP, AVAX, XRP, and ADA held on the Binance exchange
#crypto 
 🆕 #DOGE
Donald Trump confirmed that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head the DOGE efficiency department, while Dogecoin's market capitalization is growing
#crypto 
 🆕 #PYUSD #ZRO #ETH
PayPal USD leverages LayerZero for transfers between Ethereum and Solana networks
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC #dev
CoinDesk: Bitcoin developers are discussing an upgrade to the top cryptocurrency's technology
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #APT
Aptos network's Total Value Locked (TVL) has surpassed $1 billion https://image.nostr.build/81c21931363c64580460098171c272c769462b57e47fc7a0f46041156a0893c9.jpg 
 🆕 #SOL
Huma Finance, a startup focused on trade finance, is expanding its operations to the Solana blockchain
#crypto 
 🇺🇸 #BTC
Glassnode: Bitcoin's price increase is driven by high demand in the spot market, primarily through US spot BTC ETFs https://image.nostr.build/dcd235bd293355ffee9022cc36d32cf9a9cf84b5875e8d4df1b9cac31ee5b886.jpg 
 🆕 #SOL
DeFi Technologies launches SolFi, a Solana-based equivalent of MicroStrategy
#crypto 
 👾 #gamefi #dev
Santiment: Top blockchain gaming projects by developer activity over the past month https://image.nostr.build/0a3dda40287948b78c87398fd0005bc41e914fcc569375fc30bf4091a2eb0174.jpg 
 🆕 #ETH #dev
Vitalik Buterin, speaking at Devcon2024 in Bangkok, stated that Ethereum will become more decentralized, censorship-resistant, and quantum-computer-resistant in the future https://image.nostr.build/3b3f49e894c603cac7f53a75acbe801c00161814562b4c3a5d95fcec2fa48661.jpg 
 🇸🇻 #BTC
CoinDesk: El Salvador has increased its BTC holdings to over $500 million, but Bhutan's story may be even more significant
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🇮🇹 #taxes
Bloomberg: Italian authorities will limit the cryptocurrency tax increase to 28%, rather than the previously proposed 42%
#crypto 
 🆕 #HBAR
Canary Capital filed an application with the SEC for a spot ETF for Hedera (HBAR)
#crypto 
 🇺🇸 #AVAX
Libeara and FundBridge launched a US Treasury bond fund on the Avalanche blockchain
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH #BNB #ARB
In the third quarter of 2024, Ethereum ($2.02 billion), BNB Chain ($936 million), and Arbitrum ($607 million) were the top three source chains by transfer volume for bridges built on LayerZero https://image.nostr.build/a805f5bc93622b8d18b729e4cf6e6c3796881713fc7ced3161986e86315be978.jpg 
 🤖 #BTC #ai
AI company Genius Group adopted Bitcoin as its primary reserve asset. The company's stock price increased by 50%
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #ETH
Zerion launched the free Ethereum Layer 2 network ZERO Network
#crypto 
 💼 #venture
Notabene, a startup specializing in encryption and anti-money laundering, raised $14.5 million in a Series B funding round. The round was led by DRW Venture Capital, with participation from Apollo, Nextblock, ParaFi Capital, and Wintermute (Coindesk)
#crypto 
 🆕 #SOL
The Block: A Solana-based startup is using a novel interest accrual mechanism to launch OpenDelta "perpetual bonds"
#crypto 
 🆕 #BNB
Google Cloud invested $10 million in BNB Chain to develop MVB projects
#crypto 
 🆕 #USDT #BTC
Tether launched a demo version of its WDK AI agent for processing BTC and USDT payments. It's noted that this is a fully local AI, managing transactions independently without using APIs or cloud technologies
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #COIN
Coinbase announced the launch of 50 new perpetual cryptocurrency futures contracts
#crypto 
 🇺🇸 Cointelegraph: The crypto industry broke all lobbying records in 2024, attempting to influence the US elections
#crypto 
 🆕 #COIN
Coinbase launches the COIN50 index and a perpetual futures contract on it with up to 20x leverage
#crypto 
 🤖 #venture #ai
Framework Ventures led a $3.5 million seed funding round for Eidon, a Web3 AI project
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC
CoinDesk: Large BTC holders are selling their assets, while small investors, known as "Bitcoin Shrimps," are actively accumulating them
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🇺🇸 The Block: The US Chamber of Commerce urges lawmakers to immediately pass a stablecoin bill amid growing usage.
#crypto 
 🆕 #DOT
Cointelegraph: A new protocol has launched on the Polkadot network, expanding interoperability capabilities
#crypto 
 🤖 #NEAR #ai
Near Protocol plans to create an open-source AI model, funded by a $160 million token sale, with profits going to NEAR token holders
#crypto 
 🆕 #ACH
Alchemy Pay added Google Pay support for its virtual cards (prnewswire)
#crypto 
 👾 #gamefi
Cointelegraph: Western Web3 games need to utilize gacha mechanics to conquer Asian markets
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH #dev
Ethereum developer Justin Drake presented Beam Chain, Ethereum's final consensus layer
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH
The Ethereum Foundation sold 100 ETH for 334,000 DAI (~$334,000). This is the Foundation's first ETH sale since the publication of its November 8th report
#crypto 
 🇬🇧 Bitget cryptocurrency exchange resumes operations in the UK following FCA rule updates
#crypto 
 👾 #SOL #memecoins #gamefi
Cointelegraph: Memecoin SOLCAT is preparing to launch a game on Solana
#crypto 
 🆕 #INJ
Injective integrated MoonPay
#crypto 
 🤖 #ETH #airdrop
The Block: Lisk's Ethereum Layer 2 network launched its mainnet and announced plans for an airdrop
#crypto 
 🚫 #DYDX
The dYdX community voted to reduce trading fees by 44%
#crypto 
 💼 #OKB #OKT #ETH #venture
OKX Ventures invested in Corn, a layer-2 Ethereum blockchain
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH
Cointelegraph: Sharding could restore Ethereum's scalability to millions of TPS
#crypto 
 💼 #BTC #venture
Matrixport: Bitcoin funding rate surged 37%, reaching its highest level since March 2024. Analysts previously predicted BTC would reach $100,000 by the end of the year, but that price may be reached sooner https://image.nostr.build/500abfc2037609db4c1c1784c43ac6669779f016090cc35458778e6c3bdde5f5.jpg 
 🆕 #AUCTION #BNB #BTC
BounceBit launched its CeDeFi V2 platform with multi-chain support for ETH, BNB, SOL, and BTC, and boosted APY rewards. Over $10 million was transferred to the platform in its first hour of operation
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🇨🇳 #BTC #dev
Arthur Hayes believes that Trump's economic policies could lead to dollar devaluation and a rise in the price of BTC to $1 million
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🇩🇪 Deutsche Telekom will become a NEAR network validator
#crypto 
 🇩🇪 #ai
Deutsche Telekom and Meta Pool are creating a decentralized AI platform on the NEAR blockchain
#crypto 
 🆕 #USDT #dev
Tether has released an open-source wallet development kit
#crypto 
 💸 #BTC #BNB
Avalon Labs reports that the supply of its Bitcoin-backed stablecoin, USDa, has exceeded $100 million, with the value of locked BTC reaching $200 million. The company has also opened a $50 million deposit quota with a floating yield of 20% to 50% APR
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #ETH
Ethereum ETF inflows hit a record $295 million
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH
Bloomberg: BlackRock's Ethereum ETF (ETHA) saw inflows of $100.5 million
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH
Bloomberg: Fidelity's spot ETH ETF saw $116.2 million in investments in a single day
#crypto 
 🇨🇳 #BTC
Chinese chipmaker accepts Bitcoin as payment
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #BTC #COIN
Cointelegraph: Bitcoin ETF, Coinbase, and MicroStrategy trading volume reaches $38 billion
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #DOGE #memecoins
IntoTheBlock: Last week, the Dogecoin network processed over 6 million transactions, the highest since February, suggesting a resurgence of interest in memecoins https://image.nostr.build/7591258fdbe4dd4db6394b3ba85b10bfd37457e4e7485b76787803a506411591.jpg 
 🆕 #FTT
Bloomberg: FTX creditors have received the yacht and apartment of former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison
#crypto 
 🆕 #BLUR
The Block: Blur proposed adding trading fees and removing fee guarantees for creators
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC
The managing partner at an ultra-high-net-worth community for centimillionaires believes Bitcoin could become the next strategic reserve asset https://video.nostr.build/3106abaee71d6fe2cf118514e0d0a0f243c1620c22a0eb2c3dea7c82f5a32f07.mp4 
 🇵🇾 Hive Digital acquired 6500 ASIC miners and started construction of a data center in Paraguay
#crypto 
 🆕 #CEL
Cointelegraph: Court rejects former Celsius CEO's motion to dismiss fraud and manipulation charges
#crypto 
 🆕 #BNB
Brevis raised $7.5 million in a seed funding round with participation from Polychain Capital and Binance Labs
#crypto 
 🆕 #FTT
Former Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco has reached a settlement with FTX
#crypto 
 🆕 #hacks
The Block: Delta Prime lending protocol has been hacked for the second time in two months, resulting in total losses exceeding $10 million
#crypto 
 🆕 #mining
Canaan's stock price surged 40% after signing a deal with HIVE Digital to supply Avalon A1566 ASIC miners
#crypto 
 🆕 #ARB
IntoTheBlock: Weekly transaction volume on Layer-2 networks Arbitrum, Optimism, and Base has grown to almost 50 million https://image.nostr.build/67e7f76a6b39896090696acf455de214af3b754e334546cb7adb884c8a5b60ac.jpg 
 💼 #BNB #OKB #OKT #BTC #venture
StakeStone raised $22 million from Polychain Capital, Binance Labs, and OKX Ventures to create an ETH stablecoin and launch liquid BTC products SBTC and STONEBTC
#crypto #bitcoin 
 💎 #TON
Dune and TON announce partnership
#crypto 
 💸 #POL
Polygon Labs has integrated Agora's AUSD stablecoin into AggLayer
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC
Rooch Network, a Bitcoin layer-2 blockchain, has joined the Cointelegraph accelerator
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #ETH
Polymer launched a real-time Ethereum Rollups interaction solution
#crypto 
 🆕 #CFX
Conflux Foundation to Allocate $500 Million to Develop Web3 Payment Solution PayFi
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC
MicroStrategy purchased 27,200 BTC, raising $2.03 billion through bank loans
#crypto #bitcoin 
 💼 #MASK #venture
The mbd project raised $3 million in a pre-seed funding round from Mask Network, Polymorphic Capital, and a16z
#crypto 
 💸 Cointelegraph: Virtual Assets Lab announced a next-generation stablecoin management platform and crypto wallet
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC #ETH
Cointelegraph: Bitcoin could surpass Ethereum in DeFi volume after a single upgrade
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 Cointelegraph: PingPong Launches a Computing Resource Exchange
#crypto 
 🇺🇸 CoinDesk: Pre-market trading volume for US crypto company stocks has surged, with MicroStrategy shares exceeding $300.
#crypto 
 💎 #TON
The Block: TAC raised $6.5 million to provide TON and Telegram users with access to EVM applications
#crypto 
 🆕 #FTT
CoinDesk: According to a lawsuit, the whale Humpy caused FTX and Alameda Research losses of $1 billion
#crypto 
 🆕 #FIL
Filecoin plans to launch layer-2 networks
#crypto 
 🆕 #ETH #BTC
Nansen integrated Bitcoin Layer 2 into its analytics platform
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🇦🇺 #COIN
Coinbase launches Stand With Crypto, a crypto industry advocacy group, in Australia
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC
NYDIG's Head of Research believes there is no justification for avoiding Bitcoin
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #FTT #BNB
Bloomberg: FTX has sued Binance and Changpeng Zhao, demanding the return of $1.8 billion
#crypto 
 🆕 #TON
Bitget Wallet and Foresight Ventures launch a $20 million Telegram mini-app support program
#crypto 
 👾 #IMX #gamefi
Immutable announced an in-game signing feature for Web3 games
#crypto 
 🆕 #FTT
Alameda Research has sued the founder of Waves to recover $90 million
#crypto 
 🚫 #DYDX
dYdX has launched a vote on changes to its incentive program
#crypto 
 🆕 #BTC
Standard Chartered: BTC could reach $100,000 by the large options expiry on December 27
#crypto #bitcoin 
 🆕 #BTC
NYDIG: Bitcoin ownership will become a "political necessity," while lacking BTC will be a "liability"
#crypto #bitcoin