Because most of the people who criticize BTC do not have BTC. Without BTC (or lost BTC), they missed the benefits of BTC's rise, so they criticize BTC.

AscendEX (formerly BitMax) will launch LANDSHARE (LAND) at 20:00 on December 13, opening the LAND/USDT trading pair, and recharge is now open.

Bitcoin has shown a significant recovery, reclaiming the $100,000 milestone yesterday. It trades at $101,805, marking a 1.4% increase over the past 24 hours. Amid this price performance, analysts have closely examined various metrics to gauge potential market movements, including identifying optimal cash-out moments. Meanwhile, recent data reveals intriguing patterns that could guide investor... source: https://www.newsbtc.com/bitcoin-news/sell-bitcoin-when-this-happens-warns-analyst-heres-what-to-watch-for/

Whales massively bought DOGE during a price correction leading a rebound. source: https://ambcrypto.com/whales-buy-210-mln-doge-can-dogecoin-pass-0-5-now/

According to Odaily, artist Phillip Banks, known for creating the Chill Guy character, recently announced on Instagram that his X account has been compromised by hackers. Banks revealed that he is currently unable to access his account, and emphasized that some of the aggressive statements posted on X were not made by him. The incident has raised concerns about the security of social media accounts, especially for public figures like Banks, who rely on these platforms for communication and engagement with their audience. The hacking of Banks' account highlights the ongoing challenges in maintaining digital security and the potential impact of unauthorized access on personal and professional reputations. Banks' situation serves as a reminder for users to remain vigilant about their online security, employing measures such as strong passwords and two-factor authentication to protect their accounts. As the artist works to regain control of his X account, the incident underscores the importance of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape.

ZKsync Roadmap 2025 focuses on enhancing scalability, user experience, and privacy. source: https://coincu.com/296759-zksync-roadmap-2025-announced

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The Arkansas Republican’s wins of a key committee chair could signal another shift for digital asset legislation next year. source: https://decrypt.co/296398/crypto-advocate-french-hill-picked-to-lead-house-financial-services-next-year

Safe and World (formerly Worldcoin) announced a deep collaboration. With the help of the World ID authentication system, the growth rate of Safe smart accounts has increased significantly, and about 330,000 new accounts are currently added each week. World's World App not only provides a simpler and more intuitive on-chain experience, but also sets a new standard for engagement - its weekly user retention rate is twice the industry average. As a leader in decentralized smart account infrastructure, Safe has supported more than 57 million transactions for the World platform since 2024. Currently, Safe accounts for nearly 10% of the transaction volume on the Ethereum network, with a cumulative transaction volume of more than US$785 billion. The total assets stored in its smart account system have exceeded US$100 billion, holding approximately 6.8% of the total USDC. It is worth noting that Safe has successfully deployed more than 27 million accounts and attracted more than 200 projects to develop applications based on its architecture. Safe's newly launched Safenet transaction co-processing network further enhances the scalability of the ecosystem. This innovative platform consists of thousands of dedicated application coprocessors that can process all kinds of on-chain and off-chain inputs, bringing millions of dollars of revenue sharing opportunities to emerging fields such as RWA. The network is reshaping the Web3 infrastructure landscape by assisting in processing transactions from multiple fields such as AI, RWA, DeFi, PayFi, DEX, etc.

NFT series Azuki posted on the X platform that Hong Kong actor Stephen Fung has become its new creative partner. Stephen Fung will join the team as a consultant to help it reimagine anime fans and storytelling.

Phillip Banks, the artist who created the Chill Guy image, posted on Instagram that his X account had been hacked and he still couldn't access the account normally. Some of the radical tweets on X were not posted by him.

The post Crypto vs. Banks: Trump’s Plan to Eliminate the FDIC appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Federal bank regulators may soon be on the chopping block. President-elect Donald Trump’s team is exploring eliminating agencies like the FDIC, sparking a debate that could reshape America’s financial landscape. Trump’s Plan to Eliminate the FDIC could be a step toward innovation, or are we... source: https://coinpedia.org/news/crypto-vs-banks-trumps-plan-to-eliminate-the-fdic/

President-elect Donald Trump has announced Paul Atkins as the incoming chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) who will be replacing Gary Gensler after he steps down in January 20, 2025.

Microsoft may embrace Ethereum ETF, CFO reveals positive signals Golden Finance, Hood's comments highlight Microsoft's openness to exploring digital assets

Taiwanese prosecutors are investigating the death of Miffy Chen, a leading crypto forensics expert, who died in a car crash on 4 December. Chen’s work helped law enforcement seize NT$9.3 billion in suspected illegal assets from 60 fraud cases this year. Her death prompts questions: was it an accident, or is there more to uncover?

Big tech companies have a lot of cash flow on hand. Currency depreciation causes them to lose purchasing power. Is Bitcoin the solution to fight inflation?

Sober thinking behind the DeSci craze: Can innovation open up the closed loop of scientific research?

President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to make the US a leader in cryptocurrency, declaring, “We’re going to do something great with crypto” after ringing the NYSE bell. But can he turn this promise into action or is it just rhetoric?

We should focus more on the progress of the crypto ecosystem and not be distracted by too much external noise that does not reveal the truth.

One of the most promising outcomes of the collision of permissionless blockchain and artificial intelligence is investment opportunities in the field of artificial intelligence agents.