CoinDesk’s coverage heated up this week as crypto prepared for a new presidency and a new regulatory-friendly era. Some highlights: Senior analyst James Van Straten reported on a wave of companies buying bitcoin for their balance sheets, following a model pioneered by MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor. Market reporter Krisztian Sandor followed the rise in Solana’s SOL, […]

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 January 2025, Pakinomist Bybit, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced the launch of Bybit Card QR Pay, an innovative payment feature exclusively available to Bybit Card users in Brazil. This ground-breaking solution aims to transform the payment experience and offer faster and more seamless transactions

Crypto will become more deeply integrated into traditional finance (TradFi) through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and corporate holdings this year, according to crypto trading firm Wintermute. Additionally, a major corporate event such as an acquisition or merger will be settled in stablecoins, the market maker and liquidity provider said in an annual review and outlook. Among

Pakinomist – Samson Mow, a vocal supporter and JAN3 CEO, has posted a tweet to take a jab at the critics who doubted BTC’s ability to skyrocket to $100,000 and surpass Saudi Aramco (TADAWUL:) by market capitalization size. He posted a tweet with a “quote” that appears to consist of several doubts expressed publicly by

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3949.35, up 1.1% (+41.73) since 4 PM ET Thursday. Sixteen out of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: NEAR (+6.3%) and LTC (+5.9%). Laggards: XLM (-3.4%) and HBAR (-3.3%).

Pakinomist – Robert Kiyosaki, financial and investment expert and author of the best-selling book “Rich Dad Poor Dad” has taken to social media to discuss with his followers an asset that he strongly believes in, apart from . “The silver will lighten”; “Supply low…demand high” This time, Robert Kiyosaki chose silver as the subject of

Crypto venture capital (VC) activity remains below levels seen in previous bull markets despite the recent surge in digital assets, Galaxy Digital (GLXY) said in a research report on Wednesday. Total capital allocated to VC funds in 2024 was $11.5 billion, down from 2023. Galaxy noted that VC activity was highly correlated to crypto asset

Singapore, Singapore, 17 January 2025, Pakinomist DeFi Agents AI (DEFAI) has raised 1.2 million. USD, which supports its efforts to improve the way users interact with decentralized economy. With the trading tool powered by AI, the platform aims to transform how users interact with decentralized finance, offering innovative tools and improved accessibility. DEFAI: Decentralized economy

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless otherwise noted) The crypto world is buzzing as President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration approaches. Bitcoin holds above $100,000 and altcoins like SOL, ADA, LINK, XRP and LTC shine as it is not just about a potential strategic bitcoin reserve anymore. Reports suggest that Trump could announce crypto as a

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 January 2025, Pakinomist Bybit, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, released the latest weekly crypto derivatives report in collaboration with Block Scholes. The report provides a final bird’s-eye view of movements and signals in the derivatives market in the run-up to Trump’s inauguration. Overall, it found its