Bubblemaps Flags LICK Token as On-Chain Data Ties Launch to Alleged $40M US Government Theft
A newly launched meme coin called LICK has come under scrutiny after on-chain data linked its creation to John Daghita, also known online as “Lick,” who has been accused of stealing $40 million from the US government. In its latest update, blockchain analytics platform Bubblemaps reported that Daghita recently launched LICK on Solana-based meme coin […]
Paxos’ gold token rakes in record inflows as crypto investors turn to the yellow metal
Tokenized gold has improved the traditional store of value metal’s utility, while bitcoin trades like a risk asset amid uncertain times, one expert noted.
White House to meet with crypto, banking executives to discuss market structure bill
A vote on the legislation was delayed earlier this month after hitting resistance over how it proposes regulation regarding stablecoins.
White House to Host Crypto and Banking Executives for Talks on Stalled U.S. Crypto Bill
Bitcoin Magazine White House to Host Crypto and Banking Executives for Talks on Stalled U.S. Crypto Bill The White House will convene executives from the banking and crypto sectors on Monday, February 2 to discuss a path forward for stalled U.S. crypto legislation, according to Reuters reporting. Hosted by the administration’s crypto council, the summit […]
Dogecoin Holds $0.1216 as Weekly Pullback Mirrors Prior Market Correction
The past week was a period that Dogecoin traded within a tight range as the price movement remained within set technical levels. The DOGE/USD pair traded at $0.1216 at a loss of 1.0% per day. Nevertheless, the overall weekly structure continued to be the most perceptible since chart indicators revealed that the existing pullback was […]
Bitcoin Shrugs Off Fed’s Pause on Interest Rate Cuts
After several consecutive interest rate cuts, a streak that began in September, the United States Federal Reserve has pivoted on its strategy and has kept the rates steady between 3.5% and 3.75%. This decision, which was largely expected despite the decreasing inflation in the US, has failed to impact BTC’s price, at least for now. […]
Optimism governance approves OP token buyback plan tied to superchain revenue
The proposal links the OP token more directly to the economic performance of the Superchain.
Bitcoin traders eye $93.5K liquidation sweep despite Fed interest rate pause
Bitcoin pulled back from its intraday highs after the US Federal Reserve declined to cut interest rates, but futures market data suggests traders may attempt to seize the short liquidity in BTC’s $93,500 range.
Bitcoin is losing the battle but may have won the war against silver – when in doubt, zoom out
Silver has now outperformed Bitcoin from early 2021 to “today.” While Bitcoin still crushes the full 2018-to-now window, the difference comes down to regime, timing, and the kind of pain you can actually hold through. Every cycle has its signature trade, in 2021 it felt obvious. Bitcoin had the story, the momentum, the cultural gravity, […]
Crypto’s political power supercharged with $193 million in Fairshake, thanks to new cash
The industry’s chief campaign-finance arm got another $49 million and already outpaces what it had in the last U.S. congressional races, when it aided dozens of wins.
Federal Reserve holds policy steady as early rate cut bets vanish and bitcoin stalls
The January Fed rate decision capped a sharp reversal in easing expectations, likely among the reasons for crypto’s poor price performance.
Coinbase to Join Trump Accounts Push, Eyes Bitcoin Payments for Children
Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase to Join Trump Accounts Push, Eyes Bitcoin Payments for Children Coinbase announced plans to participate in President Donald Trump’s newly launched Trump Accounts program — and is exploring delivering its matching contribution in Bitcoin rather than traditional financial assets. In a social media post today, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong indicated the company […]