Solana Mobile says its SKR token, tied to its Seeker phone, will launch early next year, with a total supply of 10 billion tokens.
Brian Quarmby
Since discovering crypto in 2013, Brian Quarmby has been driven by a strong belief in the disruptive potential of decentralization. He has a keen interest in the Ethereum ecosystem and the DeFi space. He has been working with Cointelegraph since 2021 and currently contributes as a contributor.
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Fusaka goes live as Ethereum edges closer to ‘instant feel’ UX How Ethereum's new PeerDAS feature slashes fees, boosts data capacity and paves the way for lightning-fast user experiences on the network.
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Trump hint sends Kevin Hassett Fed chair odds soaring in markets Trump hasn’t confirmed who he will have replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell with next year, but two recent hints, taken together, point to his crypto-friendly adviser.
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BitMine buys $70M ETH while Tom Lee revises Bitcoin prediction BitMine now holds over $10 billion in Ether, doubling down on its strategy to accumulate 5% of the supply despite being underwater on its total position.
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Japan government backs 20% tax on crypto profits, on par with stocks Japan has taken another step to reform its crypto taxation, replacing its tiered system that can reach as high as 55%.
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Grayscale to launch US’s first spot Chainlink ETF via trust conversion Grayscale’s Chainlink ETF is expected to launch on Tuesday this week, marking the first spot LINK ETF to enter the US market.
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Switzerland delays crypto tax info sharing until 2027 Switzerland will enshrine a global crypto tax sharing framework into law on Jan. 1, but will delay implementing it until at least 2027.
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DWF Labs launches $75M fund for ‘institutional phase’ of DeFi Crypto market maker DWF Labs’ fund has been earmarked for dark pool DEXs, decentralized money markets, and yield-bearing products.
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Texas buys the Bitcoin dip, acquiring $5M of BlackRock’s IBIT Texas has also allocated an additional $5 million for direct, self-custodied Bitcoin, signaling growing state-level adoption in the US.
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‘OG whale’ who called the October crash has a $44.5M long on Ether The Hyperliquid whale that made $200 million in the October crash has just added another $10 million to its long position on Ether.
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SEC issues ‘rare’ no-action letter for Solana DePIN project token FUSE It comes several months after the SEC issued a similar no-action letter to DoubleZero, seen as a significant regulatory milestone for DePIN projects.
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Bitcoin open interest dives, but bottom could see ‘renewed bullish trend’ Bitcoin open interest has seen a sharp decline in the last month, which one analyst says could form a “solid bottom” for it to climb back from.
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NYSE approves Grayscale DOGE and XRP ETFs, clearing launch for Monday NYSE Arca has greenlit the launch of Grayscale’s exchange-traded funds tied to Dogecoin and XRP, with the products set to go live for trading on Monday.
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Tom Lee speculates wounded market makers behind crypto crunch Crypto’s recent slump could be the result of a market maker liquidity crisis triggered by the crypto crash in October, speculates BitMine’s Tom Lee.
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Warning: WhatsApp worm targets Brazilian crypto wallets, bank accounts Alert: A WhatsApp worm is spreading a banking trojan in Brazil, targeting crypto wallets and financial logins.
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Kraken bags $800M for expansion plans at $20B valuation Crypto exchange Kraken has raised $800 million across two funding rounds, which boosted its valuation to $20 billion.
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Bitcoin whales switch to buying amid ‘extreme fear’ On-chain data reveals the number of Bitcoin whales have been increasing since the start of October.
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XRP ‘structurally fragile’ as 41.5% of supply at a loss XRP supply in profit is at its lowest levels in 12 months, and one analyst has warned of further downside if investors decide to cut their losses. Could XRP ETFs bring the bulls back?
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CZ’s lawyer denies Binance co-founder’s pardon was ‘pay-to-play’ Teresa Goody Guillén calls accusations a “pile up of false statements,” as she questioned the political immunity of critics like Senator Elizabeth Warren.
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Arcade tokens are a ‘critical building block’ in crypto’s evolution: a16z Venture capital firm a16z argues ecosystem-locked tokens, akin to airline miles, could be key for builders to create stable, spendable digital economies without the noise of speculation.
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Chrome Web Store’s No. 4 crypto wallet can steal user seed phrases A malicious “Safery: Ethereum Wallet” extension is currently live on the Chrome Web Store, using a crafty backdoor to exfiltrate seed phrases. Here's how it works.
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US shutdown ends, crypto progress resumes as Trump signs bill US President Donald Trump signed the bill ending the record 43-day government shutdown and resuming federal operations.
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Funding bill set to reopen US government heads to Trump’s desk The House passed a funding bill to end the longest US government shutdown in history, which had previously delayed crypto ETF approvals and key crypto bills.
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Canary Capital filing signals spot XRP ETF set for launch this week Canary Capital’s XRP ETF is set to be the first US-based fund to directly hold the token, following the company’s key SEC filing that could see it launch on Thursday.
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Bitcoin chatter surges as price recovers, US govt shutdown nears end The Senate passed a bill on Monday to end the record US government shutdown, while Bitcoin has been trending on social media as it surged 6.7% past $106,000.
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BitMine snapped up 34% more ETH last week as prices dipped BitMine’s massive ETH accumulation accelerated last week, adding 110,288 Ether to its $12.5 billion treasury as it targets 5% of the total supply.
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Stablecoin demand is growing, and it can push down interest rates: Fed’s Miran Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran argued that stablecoins’ potential multi-trillion-dollar growth over the next five years will help push down interest rates.
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Block shares tumble after-hours on Q3 earnings miss Block Inc.’s third-quarter earnings missed analyst expectations on the top and bottom lines despite strong profit growth in its Cash App and Square businesses.
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DeFi players launch alliance to champion Ethereum to policymakers Major DeFi protocols on Ethereum have banded together to counter the so-called “outsized influence” of centralized crypto firms on US policymaking.
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Miami mayor Francis Suarez claims he’s up 300% on his Bitcoin salary Miami Mayor Francis Suarez started receiving his salary in Bitcoin four years ago, when Bitcoin was valued at around $64,000.