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Technology

Ethereum Set for Speed Boost in January with Gas Limit Increase to 80 Million

Ethereum could see another rise in transaction speed in January, with developers considering raising the gas limit to 80 million after the next blob parameter-only hard fork.

2025-12-18T02:51:14ZMike Rose
Markets

World Liberty Aims to Enhance Stability of Its Stablecoin by Allocating 5% of Treasury Funds

The Trump-linked firm is considering using $120 million from its treasury to boost USD1 stablecoin adoption and challenge larger rivals.

2025-12-18T02:50:55ZJose Moringa
Technology

SEC Requires Broker-Dealers to Safeguard Crypto Private Keys for Enhanced Customer Protection Compliance

Brokers need plans to manage a token's private keys, prevent unauthorized use, and respond to 'blockchain malfunctions.'

2025-12-18T02:50:35ZMike Rose
Markets

KuCoin Partners with Tomorrowland Festivals to Create a MiCA Era Gateway for European Music Fans

KuCoin is using a freshly minted MiCA license to wire crypto payments and perks into Tomorrowland’s flagship festivals.

2025-12-18T01:50:06ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Institutional Purchases Outpace New Supply for the First Time in Six Weeks

Bitcoin buying power from institutions flipped the daily mined BTC supply for the first time since the start of November, new data showed.

2025-12-18T01:49:40ZMike Rose
Markets

Polymarket Demonstrates Superior User Retention Compared to Leading DeFi Platforms, Wallets, and Exchanges

As crypto platforms explore prediction market integrations, retention data highlights why sustaining user engagement remains one of the industry’s most challenging tasks.

2025-12-18T01:49:12ZJose Moringa
Markets

Coinbase Ventures into Stock Trading, Prediction Markets, and Solana DEX Integration with Jupiter in Ambitious Expansion Strategy

Coinbase is rolling out stock trading, prediction markets via Kalshi, Solana DEX trading through Jupiter, custom stablecoins and more.

2025-12-18T01:48:39ZJose Moringa
News

Federal Reserve Lifts 2023 Restrictions on Innovative Cryptocurrency Activities

The Fed withdrew guidance that blocked banks from experimenting with 'novel' crypto-related activities, like issuing stablecoins.

2025-12-18T01:48:04ZMike Rose
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Price Reaches Pivotal Moment as Whales Transfer $348 Million in BTC to Exchanges

A whale moved 4,000 Bitcoin to Binance, sparking fresh fears of a deeper BTC price drop if the $81,500 support level is lost.

2025-12-18T00:47:36ZMike Rose
Markets

CAR's Cryptocurrency Initiative Empowered Elites and Criminal Networks to Engulf the State: A Comprehensive Report

A new report warned that the Central African Republic’s crypto push favored elites and exposed the country to foreign criminal networks, rather than boosting financial inclusion.

2025-12-18T00:47:16ZJose Moringa
Technology

Solana Launches Project Eleven to Explore Quantum-Resistant Transaction Capabilities

Solana has partnered with a security company to test quantum-resistant technology on a Solana testnet, claiming to offer a scalable end-to-end solution.

2025-12-18T00:46:54ZJose Moringa
Markets

Coinbase Report Highlights Flaws in Traditional Finance System, According to CEO Brian Armstrong

A new Coinbase–Ipsos survey shows younger US investors are trading more often, taking more risk and putting a far larger share of their portfolios into crypto.

2025-12-17T23:46:27ZJose Moringa