The cryptocurrency market started 2025 with a surge, reaching a $3.76 trillion market cap on January 7, driven by pro-crypto U.S. policies However, sentiment shifted sharply later in January following DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough, which triggered concerns about overvalued U.S. tech stocks and led to a broader sell-off across traditional and crypto markets, according to Crypto […]

The lawsuit between Ripple Labs and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be poised for a significant turning point under the agency’s new leadership. With Donald Trump once again occupying the White House, Paul Atkins has been nominated as the new SEC Chairman, succeeding Gary Gensler. Industry observers and legal experts are closely watching […]

As $USDT struggles to comply with the EU’s Markets in Crypto Asset (MiCA) regulations, Arbitrum helps Tether by providing it with infrastructure to link its new stablecoin $USDT0 to its network, alongside Ethereum, Tron, and Ton.  $USDT0 is Tether’s new stablecoin, strategically designed to address $USDT’s efficiency and interoperability challenges across chains. Tying the four […]

Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell said the US won’t roll out a CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) so long as he’s in charge. Crypto advocates exhaled in relief. President Trump is also strongly against CBDCs – at the end of January, he banned the ‘digital dollar’ development. Ultimately, this gives Bitcoin ($BTC) and altcoins […]

In a major boost for the crypto industry, Oklahoma’s State Commission has voted to advance its plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the state. This means even more bullish times ahead for cryptocurrencies, as more US states rush to embrace Bitcoin. So what crypto coins should you be looking at for your investment portfolio? […]

Your day-ahead look for Feb. 12, 2025