The crypto market has been feeling a bit down lately, but hold onto your hats because two key factors could spark a year-end surge that even Santa would approve of.
The U.S. Bitcoin plan
The U.S. government has some interesting plans, or lack thereof, when it comes to Bitcoin in 2025. Spoiler alert: they’re not planning to buy any more Bitcoin.
Big Litecoin milestone, 13 years without system outage
Litecoin has officially hit a 100% uptime record since it launched! The Litecoin Foundation proudly shared a screenshot from the Litecoin uptime tracker, showing that the network has been up and running since October 23, 2011.
South Korea cracks down on North Korean cyber criminals
South Korea is targeting North Korea’s operations that have reached alarming levels.
Bitcoin ETFs bounce back with $475 million inflows
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw a strong rebound after four days of painful outflows that totaled over $1.5 billion.
Crypto industry urges Congress to block new DeFi broker rules
The crypto world is full of frustration over new IRS rules that classify DeFi protocols as brokers.
Pig butchering is the most popular scam this year
In 2024, pig butchering scams had a good year, racking up $3.6 billion in losses. This scheme has officially outpaced all other crypto frauds this year, according to a report from Cyvers, a web3 security firm.