Binance beefs up compliance team by 34% to 645 full-timers
Binance promised at least 200 new compliance staffers and it will have that by yearend.
Bitwise, Canary Capital, VanEck, and 21Shares Submit Solana ETF Applications Amid Price Surge
The race to launch the first Solana-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) is heating up, with four major issuers filing applications with the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). This development seems to have triggered a charge leading to the price of Solana’s native SOL token to a new all-time high (ATH), pushing it almost past $263 only
Jason “Spaceboi” Lowery’s Bitcoin “Thesis” Is Incoherent Gibberish
Jason Lowery’s Softwar “thesis” is a complete joke. It is a mix of incoherent, and subtly so, argumentation about cybersecurity and a repackaging of old topics of discussion that were thoroughly explored a decade before Jason Lowery became a name that anyone was familiar with in this space. First let’s look at the nation state
Legacy Media’s Transformation: Why Evolution Beats Extinction
Follow Kristyna on X. As a PR professional with over a decade of experience, I’ve witnessed firsthand the changing landscape of media. And let’s be honest: the claim that “legacy media is dead” feels more like a provocative headline than an accurate assessment. Sure, the traditional media model is shifting—especially in the wake of recent U.S. elections
Another SEC Democrat to Drop Out, Leaving Republicans Running Agency by February
The sudden resignation announcement of a second Democrat from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Jaime Lizárraga, could give Republicans a boost as they start work changing the agency's policy direction. Lizárraga's announcement comes a day after Chair Gary Gensler said he'd be leaving the moment President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath on January 20.
Dogecoin Jumps on Fresh X Payments Speculations After Elon Musk Tweet
Popular memecoin Dogecoin (DOGE) jumped 5%, returning to multi-year highs hit earlier this month following fresh speculations on Elon Musk-owned social app X's long-anticipated payments service. Apparently triggering the move was Musk posting a screenshot of podcaster Joe Rogan's X profile. The post included a dollar icon that's different from the app's tipping service, one
Bitcoin Going to $140K Says Trio of AIs Managing $30M Investment Fund
Intelligent Alpha builds portfolios by relying on AI investment picks. The firm relies on a trio of AIs — ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini — and implements their decisions, even if they sound counter-intuitive. The models have a great track record so far. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest
Coinbase App Gets Left Behind as Memecoin Craze Drives Traders On-Chain
Phantom, a decentralized crypto wallet, has overtaken Coinbase (COIN) in the Apple App Store rankings, reflecting an on-chain shift as traders embrace high-risk memecoins. TikTok videos are teaching people how to navigate wallets that are harder to use than centralized exchanges like Coinbase. "Traditional centralized exchanges can't keep up with all of the new on-chain
Sui, Franklin Templeton synch ecosystem partnership
The asset manager will support builders on Sui and pilot emerging blockchain technologies on the network.
State pension plans can adopt crypto more easily than private plans
Pension funds often feature smaller alternative asset allocations and deep liquidity to mitigate risk, Allie Itami told Cointelegraph.