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Freedom for Lichtenstein: Why Did the Bitfinex Hacker Get Released Early?
Ilya Lichtenstein, involved in the Bitfinex hack, was released early from prison, raising questions about the implications for the cryptocurrency market.
Elena Volkov6 min - Crypto

MetaMask Adds Support for TRON Blockchain
MetaMask has integrated TRON support, allowing users to trade TRC-20 tokens and stake TRX, enhancing its multi-chain capabilities.
James Park1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Investors Show 'Greed' for the First Time Since October
The Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index indicates 'greed' for the first time since October, coinciding with a price surge to $97,704.
Sarah Chen4 min - Crypto

JPMorgan Predicts Influx of Major Players into Crypto Industry
JPMorgan analysts predict a significant influx of institutional capital into cryptocurrencies by 2026, driven by clear regulations and increasing dollar liquidity.
Daniel Kim3 min - News

BitMine Invests $200 Million in MrBeast's Beast Industries
BitMine has invested $200 million in MrBeast's Beast Industries, aiming to scale the business and integrate DeFi tools.
Daniel Kim1 min - News

X's API Policy Change Crashes KAITO Token
X has changed its API policy, leading to a significant drop in the KAITO token's value by nearly 20%.
Daniel Kim1 min - News

Google Introduces Personal Intelligence Feature for Gemini
Google has launched a beta feature for its Gemini app that allows AI to analyze personal data from various Google services for more tailored responses.
Aisha Patel2 min - News

xAI Bans Explicit Image Generation in X via Grok
xAI has restricted Grok's ability to generate explicit images on X after a scandal involving potential child exploitation.
James Park2 min - Crypto

Institutions Resume Bitcoin Purchases Amid Volatile Market Risks
Institutions are resuming Bitcoin purchases as the market consolidates amid low volatility, with key levels and risks highlighted by analysts.
James Park2 min - Crypto

Lighter Exchange Introduces Mandatory Staking for Liquidity Pool
Lighter Exchange has introduced mandatory staking for its LIT token, requiring users to lock coins to access liquidity pools and other platform products.
Marcus Reid1 min - News

Bank of America CEO Warns of $6 Trillion Shift to Stablecoins
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan warns of a potential $6 trillion outflow from U.S. banks to stablecoins, highlighting risks to traditional lending.
Aisha Patel3 min - News

Dictatorships vs. Bitchat: A Struggle for Communication
As Uganda prepares for elections, the government intensifies efforts to counter the decentralized messenger Bitchat, sparking a digital resistance led by opposition leader Bobi Wine.
Daniel Kim7 min