The Daily: French authorities escalate probe into Binance, US Senate confirms pro-crypto Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary and more - million, one, Crypto, visa, 2024, move, trump, crypto, musk, money, senate, block, defi, The Block, ethena, ena

The Daily: French authorities escalate probe into Binance, US Senate confirms pro-crypto Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Tuesday! Jim Cramer, the Mad Money host known for his bold (and often wrong) calls, says it's time to own bitcoin again. Should we be

What Happened to Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs After Trump Took Office? (Weekly Recap) - million, btc, ibit, trump, bitcoin, second, Crypto, CryptoPotato, donald trump, eth

What Happened to Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs After Trump Took Office? (Weekly Recap)

The political changes in the US are a fact as Donald Trump officially took office on Monday, becoming the country’s 47th president.Following the uncertainty ahead of his inauguration, US investors have become bullish once again toward the two largest

Here’s what happened in crypto today - million, ethereum, one, Cointelegraph, solana, sun, Crypto, changpeng zhao, virtuals protocol, tron, doge, base

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong proposed rethinking the company’s asset listing process, Virtuals Protocol is set to expand into the Solana ecosystem, and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly explores using

 Brian Armstrong says Coinbase needs to ‘rethink’ its token listing process  - million, donald trump, bitcoin, ansem, tron, Crypto, trx, dex, one, sun, cex, Cointelegraph

Brian Armstrong says Coinbase needs to ‘rethink’ its token listing process

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has proposed rethinking the company’s asset listing process in response to the surge in token creation. In a Jan. 24 X post, Armstrong noted the challenges po

Solana (SOL) Leads Altcoin Liquidations as Long Traders Take Hit - million, wif, doge, sol, xrp, solana, three, dogecoin, bitcoin, U.Today, Crypto

Solana (SOL) Leads Altcoin Liquidations as Long Traders Take Hit

Solana’s price dip of 6.34% has forced the total liquidation of the asset to hit $14.98 million in the last 24 hours. This follows a brief spell of soaring price as investors anticipated higher growth as the coin nudged toward $270 in earlier trading

1.14 Million ETH in 48 Hours: What's Happening - million, eth, one, ali, usdt, three, U.Today, ethereum, Crypto

1.14 Million ETH in 48 Hours: What's Happening

Recent market data reports a significant amount of ETH caught up in large holder activity within the last 48 hours.According to Ali, a crypto analyst, whales have bought over 1.14 million ETH in the last 48 hours. This massive accumulation has sparke

WazirX Wins Approval From Singapore Court to Repay Users Following  $230M Hack - million, tornado cash, CoinDesk, wazirx, 2024, Crypto

WazirX Wins Approval From Singapore Court to Repay Users Following $230M Hack

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has won approval from the Singapore High Court to restructure after the $230 million hack last year.The High Court has allowed WazirX to convene a scheme meeting with users in a "significant step" towards distrib

Restaking Protocol Puffer Finance Reveals Upcoming Airdrop Details - million, CoinDesk, Crypto

Restaking Protocol Puffer Finance Reveals Upcoming Airdrop Details

Liquid restaking protocol Puffer Finance has announced details of its airdrop campaign, which will see users accrue the newly-launched CARROT token that can be converted to PUFFER at the conclusion of season 2 later this year.Users will accumulate CA

This Bitcoin Wall Street Miner's CEO Departs, Company Posts $6.3 Million Loss - million, Finance Magnates, bitcoin, london, argo, galaxy, Crypto, helios, board

This Bitcoin Wall Street Miner's CEO Departs, Company Posts $6.3 Million Loss

The publicly listed Bitcoin (BTC) miner from Wall Street (NYSE: ARBK) and London (LSE: ARB) Argo Blockchain plc announced today (Tuesday) that Chief Executive Officer Thomas Chippas will step down from his position and board directorship, effective F

BREAKING: BitMEX Fined $100 Million For US Money-Laundering Violations - million, Crypto, bitmex, money, NewsBTC

BREAKING: BitMEX Fined $100 Million For US Money-Laundering Violations

Federal judge John G. Koeltl has directed BitMEX to pay a $100 million fine, representing the latest development in an ongoing legal dispute regarding money laundering infractions in the US.BitMEX Faces Major Legal SetbackThe legal challenges for Bit

BitMEX Settles Long-Running Legal Dispute with $100 Million Fine - million, bitmex, Finance Magnates, Crypto

BitMEX Settles Long-Running Legal Dispute with $100 Million Fine

A federal judge handed cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX a $100 million fine, bringing a years-long legal battle to a close. The penalty involves the firm’s guilty plea in 2022 for violating the US Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), a charge that revolved around i

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial moves over $60 million worth of Ethereum as part of ‘treasury management’ - million, sun, trump, crypto, world, ethereum, The Block, 2024, aave, huobi, Crypto, donald trump, arkham

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial moves over $60 million worth of Ethereum as part of ‘treasury management’

World Liberty Financial, the crypto project backed by President-elect Donald Trump, has transferred $61.4 million worth of ether in the last 24 hours, according to Arkham Intelligence data.The project's wallet, as tracked by Arkham, transferred the f

Robinhood to pay $45M in civil penalties to settle SEC charges - million, sec, Cointelegraph, crypto, Crypto

Robinhood to pay $45M in civil penalties to settle SEC charges

Online brokerage platform Robinhood has reached a $45 million settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission after an investigation accused the company of violating more than 10 securities law provisions.The penalty impacts two of Robinhoo

Sony’s Layer-2 Blockchain “Soneium” Goes Live - million, ethereum, arbitrum, op, base, ink, CoinDesk, polygon, optimism, Crypto, stack, worldcoin

Sony’s Layer-2 Blockchain “Soneium” Goes Live

Sony, the 78-year-old Japanese electronics giant, is the latest legacy megacorp to explore blockchain technology. On Tuesday, the company announced that it is officially launching "Soneum," a general-purpose blockchain platform.The team behind Sony B

Indian crypto exchange WazirX charts recovery path after $235M cyberattack - million, usdt, Crypto, dex, Cointelegraph, wazirx

Indian crypto exchange WazirX charts recovery path after $235M cyberattack

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX, which suffered a $235 million cyberattack in July 2024, has announced a restructuring plan aimed at compensating affected users.The exchange, reportedly targeted by North Korea’s Lazarus Group, has outlined the

US entities hold 65% more Bitcoin than offshore players — CryptoQuant - million, Crypto, bitcoin, Cointelegraph

US entities hold 65% more Bitcoin than offshore players — CryptoQuant

Bitcoin reserves held by entities based in the US now significantly exceed those held by offshore entities, according to data from CryptoQuant.US entities’ Bitcoin reserve share reached an all-time high as of Jan. 9, with reserves 65% greater than t

Why is XRP price down today? - million, xrp, Cointelegraph, one, Crypto, long, jan

Why is XRP price down today?

XRP price is down today, dropping 4.8% over the last 24 hours. This drawdown mirrors a similar move in the broader crypto market, whose total market capitalization has dropped by 6.5% on the day to rest at $3.35 trillion. XRP’s price performance on

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is liquidating millions of dollars worth of memecoins to fund his Kanro charity - million, ai, usdc, eth, aeth, doge, shib, ens, The Block, uniswap, one, 2024, aave, Crypto, worth, dex, cult

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is liquidating millions of dollars worth of memecoins to fund his Kanro charity

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is liquidating memecoins sent to his publicly known wallet, according to onchain data provided by Arkham Research. At press time, Buterin has sold off or swapped several dozen tokens — including popular cryptocurre

Ethereum ETFs Record $38 Million Outflows, Break 5-Week Positive Streak – Details - million, ethereum, ethv, feth, NewsBTC, Crypto, ceth, ibit, eth, spot, bitcoin, donald trump, second, etha

Ethereum ETFs Record $38 Million Outflows, Break 5-Week Positive Streak – Details

Amidst a general crypto market rally, the price of Ethereum surged by 8.07% in the past week marking a return into the $3,600 price zone. Despite this price gain, the Ethereum Spot ETFs recorded a net weekly outflow of $38.20 million, ending a five-w

Cardano Price Witnesses Bullish Resurgence With 26% Rally — Here’s The Likely Catalyst - million, whales, NewsBTC, Crypto, ada, cardano

Cardano Price Witnesses Bullish Resurgence With 26% Rally — Here’s The Likely Catalyst

The Cardano price has been in red-hot form over the past few days, making a highly anticipated return to above $1 on Friday. This recent bullish momentum made ADA the best-performing asset among the top 10 largest cryptocurrencies in the past week.Wh