According to PANews, the Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, Leung Fung-yee, has noted the recent strong surge in Bitcoin's value. However, she emphasized that the commission's primary focus remains on the blockchain technology underpinning virtual assets and the financial technology and services it generates. This focus aims to accelerate the development of a fintech and blockchain-based ecosystem, which includes tokenized bonds or investment products, to enhance the efficiency of traditional financial settlements. During a recent event, Leung highlighted the potential of central bank digital currencies and stablecoins to reduce remittance costs. She advocated for allowing these technologies to mature, suggesting that they could eventually form a more stable and efficient platform. Her remarks underscore the importance of giving emerging technologies the opportunity to develop into robust solutions that can transform the financial landscape.

Pedro Gomes, director of the WalletConnect Foundation, said in a post on X that WCT claims and staking will be launched on November 26.

Roman Sterlingov, founder of the Bitcoin Fog crypto mixer, was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for laundering over $400 million linked to illegal activities. He was also ordered to forfeit $395.5 million and his share in a Bitcoin wallet holding 1,345 BTC, worth over $103 million.

Polymarket is considering a token launch to sustain its recent trading surge. However, it faces challenges, including growing regulatory scrutiny. The key question is whether it can maintain its post-election momentum or will be remembered solely for its election-driven success.

1. The open positions of BTC contracts across the entire network exceeded 49 billion US dollars, continuing to hit new highs; 2. El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings exceed 5,930 BTC, with a current value of approximately US$483 million; 3. Circle introduces new concepts and supports AI agents to operate and trade independently using USDC; 4. Cathie Wood proposed reducing the power of the SEC and FTC, and Elon Musk expressed appreciation; 5. An address related to the creation of Ethereum transferred 1,550 ETH to Coinbase, worth approximately US$5 million; 6. Animoca Brands expands its business beyond games and leads investment in the encryption field in October; 7. The whale holding US$1.28 billion in ETH has sold a total of 46,853 ETH since November 7; 8.Dune acquires smlXL supported by a16z and launches new product Dune Echo; 9. Analysis: Binance has launched a total of 15 Memecoin projects this year, and 80% of the tokens have seen a significant increase in market value after being launched; 10. The whale made a profit of US$8.85 million by selling WBTC a few days ago and bought another 562.19 WBTC 7 hours ago; 11.Su Zhu: Buying new highs is far more profitable than any other type of strategy; 12. President of The ETF Store: It is predicted that there will be several new spot cryptocurrency ETF applications this week.

Blockstream, a Bitcoin infrastructure development company led by early Bitcoin developer Adam Back, has opened a research and development center in Lugano, Switzerland to promote financial technology innovation on Bitcoin Liquid and Lightning Network. According to reports, the new center will promote L2 innovation by working with local startups and partners to provide resources, guidance and funding for outstanding projects.

The post Top Reasons Why the Crypto Market is Up Today appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The total crypto market cap surged by around 3 percent in the last 24 hours, led by Bitcoin (BTC, to hover around $2.91 trillion on Monday, November 11, during the early European session. The cryptocurrency market has signalled the return of the bull market after consolidating in the past eight... source: https://coinpedia.org/news/top-reasons-why-the-crypto-market-is-up-today-3/

The post Solana Whale Buys 257,599 SOL as Market Cap Hits $100B appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As Ethereum whales are offloading, other whales are on an accumulating run for Solana. As the Solana market cap hits $100 billion, a whale with wallet address “AA21….VxH9” has bought 7,500 Solana tokens worth $1.57 million today. This whale has been on a buying spree since October 22 and... source: https://coinpedia.org/crypto-live-news/solana-whale-buys-257599-sol-as-market-cap-hits-100b/

The post Ethereum Whale Sells Over 59,739 ETH Amid Recent Price Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Amid the recent surge in Ethereum, which briefly crossed above $3200, a giant whale is coming back to sell its ETH tokens, holding 398,891 ETH tokens worth $1.28 billion. The whale has recently offloaded 46,853 ETH tokens in exchange for 138.8 million USDC at an average price of... source: https://coinpedia.org/crypto-live-news/ethereum-whale-sells-over-59739-eth-amid-recent-price-rally/

The post Crypto Bull Market: Bitcoin Hits $81,630 as Ethereum and Dogecoin Surge appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin marks a new all-time high at $81,888 and is currently trading at $81,630 with a market cap of $1.6 trillion. In the past 7 days, it has increased by 18.17%. With the bullish momentum, Ethereum briefly crossed above the $3,200 mark and is currently trading at $3,182.... source: https://coinpedia.org/crypto-live-news/crypto-bull-market-bitcoin-hits-81630-as-ethereum-and-dogecoin-surge/

According to official news, ARPA Network recently announced a partnership with Tomo Wallet to provide secure on-chain random number generation capabilities for Telegram applets through Randcast, using verifiable randomness to enhance fairness, security, and user experience.

ビットトレードで「JOCトークン」のIEO 国内暗号資産（仮想通貨）取引所ビットトレードにて、「Japan Open Chain（ジャパンオープンチェーン）」のネイティブトークン「ジャパンオープンチェーン（JOC）トーク […] source: https://www.neweconomy.jp/posts/430245

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Delabs Games, creator of Rumble Racing Star, is diving into Telegram’s TON ecosystem with a Ragnarok release in Q1 2025, followed by Boxing Star in Q3—broadening its gaming presence and fan engagement on the platform.

Charles Hoskinson has launched a policy office to push for clearer crypto regulations in the US, hoping to work with the incoming Trump administration. The move has sparked a 35% rise in Cardano's ADA price, reflecting investor optimism for regulatory progress.

In this article, we will analyze in depth the regulatory trends and policy expectations of the new US government from the perspective of A16Z and Ai Ying.

Elon Musk hinted at support for abolishing the Federal Reserve by sharing a post from Senator Mike Lee, who called for greater executive oversight of US monetary policy. Musk’s apparent endorsement has stirred debate, with many questioning the wisdom and impact of this proposal.