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Tether issued 1 billion USDT as "reserves"
On December 24, Tether, a major player in the stablecoin market, generated an additional 1 billion USDT stablecoins on the Ethereum network. Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether, clarified the purpose behind this move in response to a post on X by WhaleAlerts. He explained that these newly minted tokens were part of an authorized transaction not yet released for circulation. Ardoino highlighted that these freshly minted "stable coins" serve as reserves earmarked for future issuance requests and n...

Tether issued 1 billion USDT as "reserves"
On December 24, Tether, a major player in the stablecoin market, generated an additional 1 billion USDT stablecoins on the Ethereum network. Paolo Ardoino, the CEO of Tether, clarified the purpose behind this move in response to a post on X by WhaleAlerts. He explained that these newly minted tokens were part of an authorized transaction not yet released for circulation. Ardoino highlighted that these freshly minted "stable coins" serve as reserves earmarked for future issuance requests and n...

Bitcoin supporter Javier Miley becomes President of Argentina
In a seismic shift within the political landscape of Argentina, Javier Miley clinched the presidency with a striking 11.4% lead, emerging victorious after the tallying of 99.3% of the votes. This fervent advocate for Bitcoin and former Libertarian MP espoused radical notions, including plans to incinerate the Central Bank and forsake the peso in favor of the dollar as a remedy against rampant inflation. The defeated contender, Economy Minister Sergio Massa, conceded defeat in the wake of Mile...

Bitcoin supporter Javier Miley becomes President of Argentina
In a seismic shift within the political landscape of Argentina, Javier Miley clinched the presidency with a striking 11.4% lead, emerging victorious after the tallying of 99.3% of the votes. This fervent advocate for Bitcoin and former Libertarian MP espoused radical notions, including plans to incinerate the Central Bank and forsake the peso in favor of the dollar as a remedy against rampant inflation. The defeated contender, Economy Minister Sergio Massa, conceded defeat in the wake of Mile...

Opinion: the “golden cross” in the dollar index will not be a problem for Bitcoin
The recent strengthening of the US dollar, marked by the "golden cross" in the dollar index (DXY), has raised concerns about its potential impact on Bitcoin and the wider cryptocurrency market. However, these concerns may be overstated, particularly when considering the long-term dynamics of both assets. The "golden cross" in technical analysis, where the 50-day simple moving average (SMA) crosses above the 200-day SMA, is often seen as a bullish signal for traditional assets. In the context ...

Opinion: the “golden cross” in the dollar index will not be a problem for Bitcoin
The recent strengthening of the US dollar, marked by the "golden cross" in the dollar index (DXY), has raised concerns about its potential impact on Bitcoin and the wider cryptocurrency market. However, these concerns may be overstated, particularly when considering the long-term dynamics of both assets. The "golden cross" in technical analysis, where the 50-day simple moving average (SMA) crosses above the 200-day SMA, is often seen as a bullish signal for traditional assets. In the context ...

Kaiko assessed activity in AI tokens amid the hype around Worldcoin
The trading activity of AI tokens, which are associated with the artificial intelligence sector, saw a notable increase at the end of August, reaching a trading volume of $870 million. This represents a significant uptick from the $570 million trading volume recorded just a month prior, according to analysis provided by Kaiko. The surge in trading volume for AI tokens may be attributed to various factors, including growing interest in artificial intelligence technologies, developments within ...

Kaiko assessed activity in AI tokens amid the hype around Worldcoin
The trading activity of AI tokens, which are associated with the artificial intelligence sector, saw a notable increase at the end of August, reaching a trading volume of $870 million. This represents a significant uptick from the $570 million trading volume recorded just a month prior, according to analysis provided by Kaiko. The surge in trading volume for AI tokens may be attributed to various factors, including growing interest in artificial intelligence technologies, developments within ...

Vitalik Buterin Sent $1M Ethereum to Coinbase
In a moment that stirred ripples within the cryptocurrency community, Ethereum's co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, made a transaction that bore the weight of $1 million. The transfer saw Ethereum, the digital currency he played an instrumental role in creating, move from his digital wallet to the embrace of Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange. The significance of this transaction reverberated not just in the digits but in its implications. Such movements often spark speculation and ...

Vitalik Buterin Sent $1M Ethereum to Coinbase
In a moment that stirred ripples within the cryptocurrency community, Ethereum's co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, made a transaction that bore the weight of $1 million. The transfer saw Ethereum, the digital currency he played an instrumental role in creating, move from his digital wallet to the embrace of Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange. The significance of this transaction reverberated not just in the digits but in its implications. Such movements often spark speculation and ...