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MicroStrategy approved increasing the stake from 330 million to 10.30 billion, paving the way for more bitcoin acquisitions.
On the 19th local time, the Western District Court of Seoul, South Korea, approved the detention order for Yin Xiyue. Yin Xiyue was officially arrested. (CCTV News)
BitGo has now been approved to provide support to FTX creditors in 24 new jurisdictions, including Japan.
Israeli alternative protein company Steakholder Foods has approved the purchase of up to $1 million in Bitcoin, and CEO Arik Kaufman expressed optimism about the development of cryptocurrencies as an asset class. In addition, Santa Fe meat company Beck & Bulow supports online and offline Bitcoin payments, plans to convert 20% of its assets to Bitcoin and hold all Bitcoin revenue, and supports employee 401 (k) plans to invest in BTC. Chipotle, Whole Foods, and Starbucks already support Bitcoin pa...
According to Spot On Chain, just before the news of the US government's approval to sell BTC, a whale with a $234 million portfolio deposited 300 WBTC ($28.50 million) into Binance, allegedly making a profit of $9.98 million. The giant whale has been trading WBTC since March 2023, often buying low and selling high. Currently, the giant whale holds 195 WBTC ($18.40 million) on Aave, with an estimated total WBTC profit of $33.70 million (+ 33.2%).
Regarding the Department of Justice's approval to sell the seized $6.50 billion Darknet Silk Road bitcoin, CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju wrote in X: Last year, based on realized market capitalization, 379 billion dollars entered the market, about 1 billion dollars per day. The US government sold $6.50 billion (bitcoin) could be absorbed within a week. Don't panic.
In response to "the US government has been approved to liquidate 69,370 BTC seized from Darknet Silk Road", Trader T wrote on the X platform: "It may take months from'cleared 'to'actual sale'. (The court established a liquidation plan for 30,000 BTC in 2023, for reference only).
According to market sources, the Department of Justice was allowed to sell the seized $6.50 billion worth of dark web Silk Road bitcoin.
On January 7, HashKey Group announced that it has received VASP registration approval from the Central Bank of Ireland, expanding the market to Ireland. Under the European Union's Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5), all crypto service providers in Ireland are required to register with the Central Bank for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) measures. The VASP license approval allows HashKey to provide a variety of crypto services, including fiat-cryptocur...
Binance announced that it will add yen spot trading pairs and launch a zero-pending fee promotion. The first batch will open APT/JPY, PEPE/JPY, SUI/JPY and XLM/JPY yen trading pairs at 16:00 on January 9, and the second batch will open IOTX/JPY and SEI/JPY at 16:00 on January 16.
Arbitrum DAO's previously approved 225 million ARBs (approx. $190 million) Gaming Catalyst Program (GCP) has officially launched. According to the latest Transparency Report, the program has generated approximately $1.20 million in spending, with 93.5% going to management fees such as legal entity establishment and team compensation. CP plans to fund 100 projects over the next three years, and has received 64 project applications so far.
Bitcoin's "halving", the approval of Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs in the United States, and Trump's victory have driven the market value of cryptocurrencies to soar. According to Coingecko data, the total market value of cryptocurrencies has risen from about $1.60 trillion at the beginning of the year to a peak near $4 trillion. Among them, the price of bitcoin rose by 120.88% throughout the year. It broke through the 80,000, 90,000 and 100,000 dollar mark within a month after Trump's victory,...
The probability that the SEC will approve a spot Solana ETF application by July 31, 2025 has risen to 71% on Polymarket. Yesterday, Nate Geraci, president of The ETF Store, disclosed that VolatilityShares has submitted an application to US regulators to launch a leveraged ETF based on Solana futures. In response, Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas wrote on the X platform that if the Solana futures ETF is approved, it will promote the launch of the spot Solana ETF.
Moldova's parliament, controlled by pro-Western lawmakers, approved a 10-year defense strategy on Thursday that calls for increased defense spending as part of a plan to join the European Union. Pro-Russian opponents in the parliament scoffed that the document was pointlessly aimed directly at Moscow, despite Moldova's small size and small armed forces.