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Italy scales back plans to hike crypto tax rate: Report

A Bloomberg report suggested Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni could accept a proposal for a 28% tax hike on crypto rather than a 42% one.

Here's why Bitcoin traders really want to punch through $90K

Bitcoin hit $90,000, but holding it is proving to be a challenge. Cointelegraph explains why.

Kaiko acquires Vinter to secure lead in crypto indexing, analytics

Together the companies control major portions of the US and European crypto index and analytics markets.

Bitcoin pushes past $90K amid meteoric 24-hour rally

Bitcoin has notched another major milestone, topping $90,000 for the first time following the election of Donald Trump as the next US president. 

Hollywood is planning a Sam Bankman-Fried movie based on Going Infinite

Apple Studios and A24 are reportedly planning to adapt Michael Lewis’ book on the rise and fall of the former FTX CEO into a feature film.

Solana beats Ethereum’s economy for the first time in October

According to a report by hedge fund Syncracy Capital, Solana now rivals Ethereum in almost every economic metric.

3 reasons why Ethereum price is headed toward $4K

​​Ether price and network fundamentals are showing momentum, increasing the chance of a rally to $4,000.

DeFi Technologies launches SolFi as ‘Microstrategy for Solana’

SolFi is a spinoff of the crypto investment platform focused exclusively on Solana, DeFi Technologies said.

Will gaming token ‘enthusiasm’ return this crypto bull run? Web3 Gamer

With a massive bull run possibly underway, how will gaming tokens fare this time? Chiliz Farm Tap review and more: Web3 Gamer

What is Dogwifhat, explained

Discover Dogwifhat, a unique cryptocurrency. Understand its purpose, uses and key features in our concise, beginner-friendly explanation.

Trump’s leading pick for Treasury Secretary is ‘very pro-crypto’

As Scott Bessent and John Paulson emerge as leading candidates for US Treasury Secretary, the community is curious about their stance on crypto.

Crypto industry smashes all lobbying records in 2024, influencing US election

 The crypto lobby has made its mark on the US presidential elections.

Crypto market in ‘extreme greed,’ may need deleveraging before $100K BTC

The last time the Crypto Fear & Greed Index had a score of 80 was on April 9, just before Bitcoin saw an 18% correction over the following three weeks.

Justin Drake proposes ‘Beam Chain’ to replace Ethereum Beacon Chain

Ethereum researcher Justin Drake said that when it comes to staking, his proposal aims to lower the requirements from 32 ETH to 1 ETH. 

Western Web3 games need to use Gacha mechanics to conquer Asian markets

The Asian gaming market is the world’s biggest. It has the most players and significant spending on consumables and represents the most lucrative opportunity for any Western game studio. 

Bitcoin ETFs rope in $2.6B investments amid weekly bull run

Investors increased exposure to Bitcoin and Ether ETFs as a strong price rally fueled unprecedented inflows.

Bitcoin sets record in best daily gains at $8.4K, eyes $90K milestone

In comparison, Bitcoin’s second-best daily gain occurred in August 2021, when the price rose $7,576 in 24 hours, from $38,871 to $46,448.

El Salvador and Bhutan see Bitcoin holdings surge amid market rally

El Salvador and Bhutan see major gains in Bitcoin holdings as BTC nears $90,000, increasing the value of their crypto assets by millions amid the latest market rally.

Bitget relaunches UK platform after compliance update with FCA rules

Bitget’s app relaunch in the UK comes a few months after the exchange restricted its website in the UK in accordance with the Financial Promotions regime in May 2024.

Bitcoin nears $90K, stages best weekly return since US banking crisis

The US banking crisis is what catalyzed the 2023 bull run, according to BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes.

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