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In 2024, Ethereum charges $2.48 billion, the most of all blockchains, followed by Tron with $2.15 billion. According to a report by CoinGecko on January 21, Bitcoin is in third place with $922 million. Ethereum's fee revenue last year increased by 3% compared to $2.41 billion in 2023. Lim Yu Qian, research analyst at CoinGecko, wrote: "This shows that while the Dencun upgrade in March 2024 has reduced L2 transaction costs, users are migrating from the L1 chain to their L2 extensions.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's appointee to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, holds assets worth between $6.90 million and $29.50 million, according to forms published Wednesday by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. Under his ethics agreement, he holds at least $1 million in bitcoin, his most valuable asset, which he does not plan to sell. Trump has promised to provide a more friendly regulatory environments for cryptocurrencies than the administration of former President Joe ...
David Solomon, Goldman's chief executive, said in an interview that the bank still could not own, dominate or participate in bitcoin from a regulatory perspective, saying: "If the world changes, you and I can discuss it." In response to whether Trump's potential strategic bitcoin reserves would affect the bank's handling of crypto, he said: "First of all, you know, we've talked about this many times, and the underlying technology is what we spend...
Swedish compliance crypto asset manager Virtune has announced that Finland's first cryptocurrency ETPs have been listed on Nasdaq Helsinki, with a total of five euro-denominated ETPs, all of which are 100% physically backed and fully collateralized: Virtune Bitcoin ETP, Virtune XRP ETP, Virtune Staked Solana ETP, Virtune Staked Ethereum ETP, and Virtune Crypto Altcoin Index ETP.
Swedish-regulated crypto asset manager Virtune has announced that Finland's first crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) have been listed on Nasdaq Helsinki, with a total of five euro-denominated ETPs currently approved to start trading: Virtune Bitcoin ETP, Virtune XRP ETP, Virtune Staked Solana ETP, Virtune Staked Ethereum ETP, and Virtune Crypto Altcoin Index ETP.
BlackRock (BLK. N), the world's largest asset manager, reported on Wednesday that fourth-quarter corporate profits jumped 21 percent, as the stock market boom boosted commission revenue and its assets under management hit a record high of $11.60 trillion. Its assets in the same period last year and in the third quarter were 10.01 trillion and 11.48 trillion, respectively. BlackRock's fourth-quarter long-term net inflows were $201 billion. Overall net inflows reached $281.4 billion, up from $95.6...
On January 15, market news: Thailand may allow bitcoin ETFs to list on local exchanges for the first time.
South Korean police are expected to try again on Wednesday to execute the arrest warrant against Yoon, according to Yonhap.
On January 14, the HKMA (HKMA) recently allowed digital banks to open physical branches, a move that Hong Kong's largest digital bank, ZA Bank, is considering to improve customer experience and transaction processes. The establishment of physical branches will enhance the competitiveness and customer trust of digital banks, promote financial inclusion, and accelerate the development of the industry. At the same time, the HKMA has also launched the "Distributed Ledger Technology Regulatory Incuba...
Layer 1 relational blockchain platform Chromia on Wednesday unveiled its priorities for Quarter 1 2025, highlighting the development of blockchain-enabled AI tools to support decentralized AI applications. According to Chromia's recent blog, the company's roadmap also includes the release of Postchain Python client side and Neural Interface v2.0, as well as a Mimir mainnet upgrade. Chromia's Mimir mainnet upgrade, scheduled for the end of Quarter 1, is expected to expand support for blockchain a...
Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira announced at the Thai Marketing Association seminar on Wednesday that Thailand will launch a new cryptocurrency payment project, starting with the popular tourist destination of Phuket. The project will allow foreign tourists to use digital assets to make purchases in the tourist city. The government's goal is to enable foreign tourists to use their digital assets to shop in tourism-focused cities.
1. Tencent Holdings (00700.HK): It was a mistake to be included in the list of military enterprises by the US Department of Defense, and plans to start a reconsideration process. 2. Ping An Good Doctor (01833.HK): Received a full purchase offer from Anxin, the controlling shareholder. 3. Country Garden (02007.HK): Sales 3.42 billion yuan in December 2024. 4. Yashi Optics (01120.HK): Intends to cooperate in the development of smart glasses and virtual reality-related optical accessories. 5. Accor...
On December 27, the Ministry of Public Security recently issued the newly revised "Regulations on the Application and Use of Motor Vehicle Driving Licenses", extending the upper age limit for applying for a driver's license for large and medium-sized passenger and goods vehicles from 60 to 63 years old, and the upper age limit for large and medium-sized passenger and goods vehicles to be driven from 60 to 63 years old. The revised "Regulations on the Application and Use of Motor Vehicle Driving ...
Musk revealed on social media platform X on Wednesday that he is using Lilly's Mounjaro to lose weight. On X, Musk posted a photo of him dressed as Santa Claus, standing next to a Christmas tree with the caption "Ozempic Santa". He then confirmed in multiple posts that he was indeed using an Ozempic-like drug to lose weight. He explained: "Technically I use Mounjaro, but this...
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