Although in their infancy, 134 countries are now exploring central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). That’s 46 more countries than this time last year. Like it or not, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are on track to dominate. Their rise won’t just shake up traditional money—it could reshape the future for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum,
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has doubled down on his stance against Pi Network, calling it a scam and confirming that his exchange will not list its token. As Pi Network remains embroiled in controversy over its practices, tensions between Zhou and the project continue to intensify. He has repeatedly challenged its legitimacy and has refused
Several gaming companies with over $1 billion in valuation are now actively considering token launches, according to Immutable co-founder Robbie Ferguson. In a Feb. 21 post published on his X account, Ferguson revealed that he has had multiple conversations with gaming firms valued at over $1 billion that are open to the idea of launching
Key Takeaways Michael Saylor advocates the US government to acquire 20% of Bitcoin to dominate the digital economy. The US currently holds over 198,109 Bitcoin, valued at over $19 billion, positioning it as a leading government holder. Share this article A few hours ago, Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, called on the US government
Pi Network: 60M+ users by Feb 2025. Mobile mining, mainnet launches today. ChatGPT & DeepSeek forecast prices. Best AI crypto coin to buy? Pi Network, launched in 2019 by a team of Stanford PhD candidates, had grown to over 60 million users by February 2025. Its unorthodox mining lets users earn coins via a mobile
Metaplanet has announced that its total Bitcoin holdings have reached 2,100 BTC, now worth $196 million. The firm revealed it recently bought an additional 68.59 BTC for $6.6 million at an average price of $96,335. 0.01% of Total Bitcoin Supply In a February 20 X post, the company highlighted that its BTC reserves now make
Canary Capital’s spot Litecoin ETF has been listed on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation under the ticker LTCC, marking a key step toward its potential launch. The listing, which showed up on DTCC late Thursday Feb. 20, does not guarantee regulatory approval but signals that the necessary infrastructure for trading is being put in
Key Takeaways Canary Capital’s Litecoin spot ETF is listed on the DTCC under ticker LTCC. The ETF is anticipated to be the first to receive SEC’s decision among similar applications. Share this article Canary Capital’s spot Litecoin ETF has appeared on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) system under the ticker LTCC, marking a
The crypto app downloads in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reached a staggering 15 million in 2024. This is a 41% year-over-year growth in crypto trading and management application installations, according to data from AppsFlyer. December alone saw a record-breaking 2.8 million installs. The research released on 20 February 2025 measured installation and user trends
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has willingly withdrawn its appeal of a ruling that blocked its attempt to expand securities laws to cover decentralized finance (DeFi). This development means the DeFi space might no longer be subjected to securities laws. A Complete Victory for DeFi In a February 19 motion filed with the