XRP community gets new rewards, Fed rules out BTC reserves, Strike CEO says Trump eyeing US BTC reserve, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin debuted on Uphold, offering rewards and benefits to XRP holders. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ruled out the possibility of the Fed holding Bitcoin…Read More

Constantine Zaitsev, CEO of DRPC, believes multichain solutions are a temporary fix and future advancements like modular blockchains hold promise for a more streamlined approach to blockchain scalability and specialization. Preparing for the Modular Blockchain Era Multichain solutions may not be the blockchain industry’s long-term answer, despite effectively addressing current scalability and specialization limitations, according…Read More

The post-quantum era is still “several decades away,” but it could be a net positive for the Bitcoin network’s security. Advancements in quantum computing have the potential to strengthen the Bitcoin network in the coming decades, even though there are widespread concerns about the technology’s ability to compromise cryptographic encryption.Industry insiders have previously voiced concerns…Read More

Compressed NFTs (cNFTs) are space-efficient NFTs, and to mint them, you need to use a platform that supports cNFT compression and follow the minting process. Compressed NFTs are a type of non-fungible token (NFT) designed to reduce the cost of storing and transacting with NFTs on the Solana blockchain. With the increasing adoption of NFTs, developers…Read More

Regina steps into a world where in-game victories earn real-world rewards, in a game merging cutting-edge blockchain with classic battle royale fun. Quick Recap from Fableborne Fableborne by Pixion Games is a mobile action RPG combining strategic base-building with fast-paced asynchronous PvP combat. Players raid kingdoms with unique heroes like Glint, Rift, and Shade, while…Read More

Permianchain, a subsidiary of UAE investment firm Hodler Investments, partnered with Vertical Data to offer modular and portable data center solutions using Vertical Data’s GPU-as-a-service technology. Bringing High-Performance AI to the Data Permianchain, a subsidiary of UAE-based investment firm Hodler Investments, has partnered with Vertical Data to advance modular and portable data center solutions through…Read More

For four days straight, bitcoin’s historic high of $108,000 has been in the rearview mirror, with the digital asset now dipping over 10% from its peak. Yet, while the price has cooled, long-dormant bitcoins are springing to life, making their way to new wallets. From Dormant to Dynamic In the past 12 hours, bitcoin has…Read More

Interpol has issued a “Red Notice” for Hex founder Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, for allegedly committing tax fraud and assault. The world’s largest international police organization, Interpol, has issued a “Red Notice” for Hex founder Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, for allegedly committing tax fraud and assault.A Red Notice is…Read More

A gold-backed digital currency from BRICS could reshape global trade by lowering transaction costs and reducing exchange rate volatility, challenging the U.S. dollar’s dominance. Brics Gold-Backed Digital Currency Could Shift Global Trade Dynamics BRICS nations have shown interest in the possibility of developing a gold-backed digital currency as part of efforts to reduce reliance on…Read More

A former SEC official has warned Trump’s incoming administration will clash with Gensler’s handpicked officers, calling the SEC chair’s moves a “shameful deep state crusade.” Crypto War at the SEC: Stark Predicts Gensler’s Handpicked Team Will Face Trump’s Wrath John Reed Stark, former head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Office of Internet…Read More

Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy has added three new members to its board of directors, including former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks, who was recently rumored as a contender for the SEC Chair position. Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy has brought former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks and two other executives onto its board. The appointments follow Nasdaq’s recent…Read More

Is it too late for bitcoin? Robert Kiyosaki signals urgency, pointing to bitcoin, gold, and silver as the best defense against a looming financial collapse. Too Late to Get Rich With Bitcoin? Kiyosaki Says the Door Is Open—But Not for Long Robert Kiyosaki, the author best known for co-authoring Rich Dad Poor Dad alongside Sharon…Read More

Ripple, Coinbase, and Kraken are leading crypto’s charge into Trump’s inauguration, contributing millions as the industry bets on pro-blockchain policies and favorable regulatory shifts. Crypto Heavyweights Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken Rally Behind Trump – Will Regulation Shift? Cryptocurrency firms are stepping into the political arena with substantial donations to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, aligning themselves…Read More

Last week was marked by bitcoin’s resilience and worries about mining centralization. Fartcoin’s rise to an all-time high added an unexpected layer of humor. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. From Mining Centralization Worries to…Read More

Bitcoin correction approaching a conclusion, Hawk Tuah influencer releases statement, and more: Hodlers Digest Haliey Welch, the influencer behind the viral Hawk Tuah video clip, has released a statement after a memecoin bearing her handle was pumped and dumped quickly after its December launch.In a Dec. 20 X post, Welch said she was fully cooperating…Read More

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, Interpol has issued a “Red Notice” for Hex founder Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, Jump Crypto subsidiary Tai Mo Shan settles with…Read More

The ensuing fallout from the Terra ecosystem collapse eventually caused Terraform Labs to shut down following a settlement with the SEC. Tai Mo Shan, a subsidiary of Jump Crypto, agreed to settle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for $123 million on Dec. 20 for misleading investors about the stability of the…Read More

Documents released on Dec. 6 show the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) asked banks to pause crypto-related activities. The entire cryptocurrency industry faced significant risks of being excluded from traditional banking systems under Operation Chokepoint 2.0. Jason Lau, the Chief Innovation Officer at crypto exchange and self-custody wallet provider OKX, told Cointelegraph that building strong…Read More

XRP’s rally today could be short-lived, as a bearish reversal pattern hints at a potential 20%-plus correction ahead. XRP (XRP) price is up today, with its gains coinciding with Ripple’s donation to US president-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee and amongst other events.XRP’s price jumped by over 20% in the last 24 hours to reach $2.36…Read More

Community members went on social media to report a Trust Wallet glitch that caused their crypto balances to disappear. Crypto wallet provider Trust Wallet announced that it had fixed a glitch that caused token balances to disappear and reappear, causing frustration among users. On Dec. 21, Trust Wallet users went on social media to report issues…Read More