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Bitcoin

Bitcoin Dips to $100K as Melania Trump's Memecoin Gains Traction

Bitcoin experiences a drop to $100K amid the launch of Melania Trump's memecoin, causing the TRUMP token to plummet.

Bitcoin Achieves New Milestone: Surging Past $109,000

Bitcoin has reached an all-time high amidst growing investor confidence, particularly with the upcoming inauguration of Donald Trump.

Finance

Economic Events Impacting Cryptocurrency Market This Week: Are New Coins Worth Buying?

This article explores key economic events that could shape the cryptocurrency market in the coming week, including Trump's inauguration and other economic developments.

Education

Exploring El Salvador's Innovative Bitcoin Education Initiative

El Salvador is transforming its workforce with a comprehensive Bitcoin education program, providing skilled talent for leading crypto companies.

Africa

This Week in Africa Crypto: Regulatory Changes in Kenya and Namibia, Plus a Life-Changing Mining Story

Explore the latest significant developments in Africa's cryptocurrency landscape, including new regulations in Kenya and Namibia's crypto licensing, along with an inspiring Bitcoin mining initiative in the DRC.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Surges Past $105K on Anticipation of Trump's Presidency

As cryptocurrency enthusiasts await the new presidential administration, Bitcoin has reached a remarkable price high, raising hopes for favorable policies.

Market News

Highlights of the Week: Anticipating a Trump Administration

This week, CoinDesk discusses upcoming changes in cryptocurrency regulations, market movements, and features key figures like Trump and analysts in the crypto industry.

Finance

Predictions for Stablecoin Deals and Bitcoin Reserves in 2025

Wintermute forecasts significant changes for crypto in 2025, especially regarding stablecoin deals and Bitcoin reserves.

Crypto News

Crypto Daybook Americas: Anticipation Grows for Trump’s Inauguration

A preview of January 17, 2025, focusing on the crypto market's reaction to President-elect Trump's upcoming inauguration.

Mining

US Crypto Miners Have Doubled Their Bitcoin Holdings to Nearly 100K in One Year

Recent data reveals that publicly traded U.S. crypto miners significantly increased their bitcoin reserves, reflecting the growing adoption of HODL strategies.

Market Insights

JPMorgan Reports Strong Start for Bitcoin Miners in 2025

A recent study highlights the remarkable performance of Bitcoin miners, showcasing a significant increase in their combined hashrate, according to JPMorgan's latest research.

Crypto

XRP Surpasses Bitcoin in Trading Volume on Coinbase Amid Rising U.S. Interest

XRP has become the most-traded asset on Coinbase, outperforming Bitcoin and Ether as U.S. investor interest grows significantly.

Finance

Trump to Prioritize Cryptocurrency as National Policy, Bitcoin's Coinbase Premium Remains Low

BTC is trading at a slight discount on Coinbase, indicating reduced interest from U.S. investors, despite Trump’s potential crypto policy shift.

Politics

US Bitcoin Reserve: A Potential Global BTC Arms Race Triggered by Trump's Executive Orders

Donald Trump's envisioned US Bitcoin reserve via an executive order may instigate a competitive crypto landscape worldwide.

Policy

Senator Cynthia Lummis Advocates for Bitcoin Reserve and Critiques Federal Actions

Senator Lummis urges federal agencies to reconsider their actions regarding Bitcoin sales and the handling of digital asset policies as she leads the Senate Banking Committee's efforts.

Investment

Integrating Bitcoin into Your Retirement Strategies: A Guide

Explore how to effectively incorporate Bitcoin into Traditional IRAs while ensuring proper management and compliance.

Finance

Crypto Investors Prepare for Potential Bank of Japan Rate Hike

Japan's inflation hits a three-month high, creating uncertainty in the cryptocurrency market amidst looming interest rate decisions.

Finance

Coinbase Introduces Bitcoin-Collateralized Loans via Morpho

Coinbase expands its offerings by introducing bitcoin-backed loans, allowing users to use their bitcoin as collateral instead of relying on credit scores.