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A new named cryptocurrency was introduced by a Trump-associated entity known as CIC Digital. The launch of this meme coin has attracted considerable attention, achieving a fully diluted market capitalization of approximately $73 billion and trading volume exceeding $30 billion in one day. This rapid success has allowed the TRUMP coin to eclipse the market […]

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 4022.91, up 0.3% (+12.57) since 16 ET Friday. Four out of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: SOL (+16.0%) and LINK (+4.3%). Laggards: DOT (-13.3%) and RENDER (-12.9%). The

By Tom Wilson (Reuters) – Crypto advocates and holders will soon influence U.S. policy on the new technology following a series of nominations and advisory appointments by President Donald Trump, who takes office on Monday. The crypto industry has spent years fighting lawsuits and enforcement actions from the US government. It hopes the incoming Trump

Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 20 January 2025, Pakinomist WeFi, a next-generation financial platform merging DeFi and TradFi, has achieved another tier-1 IPO. The WFI token is now listed on BingX, one of the fastest growing centralized exchanges with over 5.3 million monthly visitors and nearly $500 million in daily transaction volume. From January 20,

The introduction of President-elect Donald Trump’s TRUMP memecoin is a paradigm shift in the way the US and the rest of the world approach crypto, broker Bernstein said in a research report on Monday. “It means a new regulatory era where governments see crypto as a technology to reach the masses directly,” said analysts led

Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, hit a record high above $109,000 on Monday, sending both implied volatility and realized volatility to the highest levels since August’s yen carry trade. Realized volatility is the historical price swings of bitcoin over the past 30 days. It hit 67 on the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVOL)

Ether (ETH) fell to its lowest level against bitcoin (BTC) since March 2021 on Sunday as the world’s second-largest token extended losses against its bigger rival. One ether fell to 0.03 BTC on Sunday, nearly 50% lower than a year ago, as bitcoin soared in the run-up to incoming US President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The

US President-elect Donald Trump’s TRUMP token has made a splash in the crypto market, quickly becoming the 21st largest digital asset with a market cap of $11 billion in just two days. The TRUMP/USDT pair has emerged as the most traded pair over the past 24 hours on leading exchange Binance, representing 13.3% of total

Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions may soon reach their limits in efficiently scaling the mainnet, warns Gautham Santhosh, co-founder of Polynomial.fi. Layer 2 solutions are protocols or networks built on top of a layer-1 network to improve its scalability and reduce transaction costs by processing transactions off-chain and then periodically settling the results on the

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s newly minted cryptocurrency soared to a top $9 billion in market capitalization on Monday, pulling in billions in trading volume just hours before the U.S. president-elect’s return to the White House. The meme coin, also known as $TRUMP, surged 73% to $46.06 during Asian hours on Monday, giving it a