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Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange HashKey has secured a license to offer various crypto-related services in Ireland. A Jan. 7 announcement from the company noted that the prominent Asian cryptocurrency exchange has entered the Irish market by securing a Virtual Asset Service Provider license from the Central Bank of Ireland through HashKey Europe Limited, a member of the HashKey Group. The license permits the cryptocurrency exchange to offer several crypto-related services, including fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-crypto trading, custodial wallet services, and the transfer of virtual assets on behalf of clients. Beyond Ireland and Hong Kong, Haskey has continued expanding its global footprint…
Solayer Labs has announced the 2025 roadmap for the Solayer InfiniSVM, a hardware-accelerated blockchain designed to enhance scalability and performance. On Jan. 7, Solana Floor, a restaking network on Solana, tweeted that the architecture of this system is based on Shared Virtual Memory and aims at building one globally distributed-state machine with high-throughput, low-latency functionality capable of running complex decentralized applications. 🚨New: The Solana Foundation has introduced SIMD-0215, a proposal to scale Solana’s infrastructure for billions of user accounts. If adopted, it will replace the Epoch Accounts Hash with a lattice-based method, enabling efficient, real-time updates of account states without……
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. PEPE and Shiba Inu fuel meme coin mania, while DTX Exchange emerges as a utility-driven contender with 1,000% ROI potential and cutting-edge scalability. As PEPE and Shiba Inu (SHIB) ignite another wave of meme coin mania, DTX Exchange is quietly making waves of its own, offering investors a unique blend of solutions and real-world utility. While meme coins dominate the headlines with their dramatic price movements, DTX is gaining attention as a project with the potential to deliver 1,000%…
Bitcoin mining firms are turning to billions in fresh funding as high energy prices squeeze profits. Facing soaring energy costs, Bitcoin (BTC) miners in the U.S. are building war chests worth billions as competition for resources intensifies and profitability following Bitcoin’s latest halving remains under pressure, the Financial Times reports. Companies like Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms, and CleanSpark have raised more than $3.7 billion since November 2024 through zero or near-zero coupon convertible notes. Much of the money has gone into buying Bitcoin to strengthen reserves as the largest crypto by market capitalization surpassed the $100,000 milestone. Marathon CEO Fred…
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States recorded nearly $1 billion in inflows on Jan. 6 as Bitcoin managed to recover to the $102k level. According to data from SoSoValue, the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded inflows of $987.06 million on Monday, marking their second straight day of inflows. Over these two days, the ETFs saw over $900 million in inflows each day, totaling nearly $1.89 billion. The recent jump in inflows nearly offset the streak of low demand observed in the latter half of December, during which the ETFs experienced approximately $1.9 billion in net outflows between Dec.…
The Federal Reserve’s quantitative tightening and liquidity measures could drive Bitcoin to a late Q1 peak, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says. In his latest essay on Jan. 7, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin (BTC) will hit its peak by late March, pointing out the Fed’s challenges in keeping the market stable while pulling $180 billion out through quantitative tightening from January to March. At the same time, a change to the Reverse Repo Program rate will add $237 billion of liquidity, Hayes notes, explaining that money will flow into higher-yielding Treasury bills, resulting in a net liquidity injection of…
Thai police have launched a manhunt for two Russian suspects accused of turning a cryptocurrency-related dispute into a violent robbery in Phuket. According to the local newspaper Khaosod, a 31-year-old Russian national was assaulted and robbed of $20,000 in a hotel in Karon, Phuket. The two suspects, who were known associates of the victim, allegedly confronted him over an unsettled cryptocurrency debt stemming from previous business dealings in Russia. A complaint with local police alleges that the mastermind, identified as Andrei, reportedly demanded the victim repay $120,000 and attempted to force the victim into unlocking his crypto wallet, even threatening…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Lightchain AI emerges as a 2025 powerhouse, blending AI with blockchain to outshine Sui and Floki with smart solutions and real-world impact. As the cryptocurrency landscape progresses, Lightchain AI is positioning itself as a formidable contender for 2025, with the potential to eclipse the prominence of projects like Sui and Floki. While Sui and Floki have garnered attention through their avant-garde ecosystems and meme-driven allure, Lightchain AI distinguishes itself by synergizing blockchain technology with artificial intelligence, delivering pragmatic, real-world…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Some analysts claim that Intel Markets is replicating the SOL price trajectory and is ready to become the next Solana of this bull run as a 50x altcoin rally approaches. The cryptocurrency market is positioned for an extraordinary surge, with analysts forecasting the altcoin sector could achieve a $7 trillion market capitalization by 2025. This projection indicates a fivefold increase from current valuations, driven by technical indicators resembling patterns observed before the historic 2021 bull run. If the pattern…
Disclosure: This content is provided by a third party. crypto.news does not endorse any product mentioned on this page. Users must do their own research before taking any actions related to the company. Explore the Ethereum price surge to $5,000 and discover DTX Exchange, an ERC-20 altcoin poised for a 120% increase upon listing. Ethereum price has taken a downward trend of around $3,600 but is expected to break the $5,000 barrier soon. This all-time high speculation is mainly due to the general optimism in the technology, market feeling, and the upcoming PECTRA implementation, which is anticipated to boost Ethereum’s…