Microsoft shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to add Bitcoin to the company's balance sheet, with only 0.55% in support. The board expressed concerns about Bitcoin's volatility, despite acknowledging its potential as an inflation hedge.
WeatherlyEl Salvador and Argentina have signed an agreement to collaborate on cryptocurrency regulation and innovation in Latin America. The deal aims to share expertise, boost crypto growth, and strengthen the regulatory framework for digital assets in both countries.
AnaisFormer Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao Predicts China could beat the United States of America at building a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
XingChiBinance has not yet decided on its new global headquarters due to complexities like tax laws and talent acquisition challenges. Legal troubles, including Changpeng Zhao's legal issues and a $4.3 billion fine, have led Binance to restructure its leadership and adopt better governance strategies.
WeatherlyBilly Markus, the founder of Dogecoin, recently shared regret about selling 37.37 bitcoins in 2015 for $424,152.54 — a decision that would now be worth over $368 million. Despite stepping away from Dogecoin in 2015, Markus reflects on its impact as a cultural icon while highlighting its true value lies in its community and shared ideals, not just market performance.
WeatherlyBitcoin has reached a new all-time high, surpassing $100,000, while CZ remains unaffected by the surge, holding onto the same amount of Bitcoin. Binance Coin (BNB) also hit a record high, but CZ’s focus remains on Bitcoin’s long-term value rather than its fluctuating price.
WeatherlyMeitu sold its entire crypto portfolio, making nearly $80 million just before bitcoin’s surge above $100,000. The company plans to distribute 80% of the gains to shareholders and refocus on its AI-driven apps.
AnaisBitcoin surpassed $100,000 on 5 December, driven by growing optimism following Trump’s pro-crypto appointments, including Paul Atkins for SEC Chair. This milestone signals investor confidence in a crypto-friendly future under Trump’s upcoming administration, which takes office on 20 January 2025.
JoyBitcoin hit a new all-time high today, surpassing $103,000, driven by strong market sentiment, especially after Donald Trump’s election victory. The cryptocurrency has surged 126% since the start of 2024. Could 2025 be an even stronger year for Bitcoin?
KikyoDonald Trump's administration plans to create a national Bitcoin reserve, boosting Bitcoin's role in the global economy. State-level and institutional support is growing, with 10 US states preparing their own Bitcoin reserve plans.
WeatherlyCullen Hoback's upcoming HBO documentary, “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery,” premiering on 8 October 2024, may finally reveal the identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Despite ongoing speculation, many in the Bitcoin community stress the importance of respecting Nakamoto's anonymity and highlight that any claims about his identity remain unproven without concrete evidence.
JoyTaiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission has mandated that all virtual asset service providers register by September 2025 and comply with new anti-money laundering regulations effective January 2025. The regulations aim to enhance oversight, reduce risks, and ensure that management teams have the required experience and no criminal records.
WeatherlyGoogle has launched a new video search feature that allows users to point their camera at objects and ask questions, providing relevant search results. This initiative, part of their ongoing AI enhancements, aims to improve user interaction and maintain Google’s dominance in the competitive search market.
AnaisHackers briefly hijacked LEGO’s website to promote a “LEGO Coin” scam, redirecting users to a fake cryptocurrency site selling "LEGO Tokens" with Ethereum. LEGO removed the scam within 75 minutes but has not disclosed details about the breach or future preventive measures.
CatherineTwo recent forfeiture actions by the US Attorney for DC have revealed North Korean crypto hackers' laundering methods, with the government seeking to seize about $2.7 million in stolen crypto. As such cases increase, one must ask: Is crypto crime a growing cybersecurity threat?
KikyoTether is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its stablecoin, USDT, by releasing a documentary called Stability and Freedom in Chaos, highlighting its role in helping people facing inflation and economic challenges in countries like Turkey, Brazil, and Argentina. The film features personal stories and statistics showcasing how USDT has become vital for daily transactions and financial stability in these regions.
JoyChinese investors are shifting focus from cryptocurrencies to the rapidly rising stock market, driven by recent government stimulus measures. Despite a ban on crypto trading, demand for digital assets persists, evidenced by significant inflows into over-the-counter markets.
WeatherlyInstitutional interest in meme coins is rising, with TON launching Memelandia, a new platform aimed at fostering meme coin growth by leveraging Telegram's large user base.
CatherineThe surge in cryptocurrency investment in English football is driven by clubs seeking new funding sources as gambling sponsorship regulations tighten. Major partnerships are emerging, with crypto firms aiming to restore their reputations and engage a broader audience in the sport.
AnaisThe Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is seeking industry feedback on new regulations for digital token service providers (DTSPs) under the Financial Services and Markets Act (FSM Act). DTSPs must obtain a license, comply with anti-money laundering rules, and demonstrate a substantial presence in Singapore to ensure regulatory compliance and market integrity.
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