PENGU token plunges 50% after airdrop as Pudgy Penguins NFT floor price tumbles
Dec 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways PENGU token plummeted over 50% in value following its airdrop. The decline in PENGU token also led to a sharp drop in Pudgy Penguins NFT floor price. Share this article PENGU token plunged more than 50% after its airdrop to Pudgy Penguins NFT holders went live. The token’s value initially surged to $0.068 […]
Anti-crypto Caroline Crenshaw will not be renominated as SEC Commissioner following committee vote cancellation
Dec 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways The Senate committee has abandoned its efforts to renominate Caroline Crenshaw as a SEC commissioner. Crenshaw’s tenure has been marked by opposition to crypto policies, aligning with SEC Chairman Gensler. Share this article The Senate Banking Committee’s vote on the reappointment of SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw has been canceled, as reported by FOX […]
All about the new $10T crypto market cap
Dec 17, 2024
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Share this article The crypto market has exploded recently, going from a niche for speculation into a global financial colossus. The market is already being capitalized with trillions of dollars, which are already measured by technological advancement, institutional participation, and global adoption. The market cap size is expected to be as much as $10 trillion. The […]
Trump meets with Crypto.com CEO to discuss Bitcoin reserve and crypto appointments
Dec 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways Kris Marszalek of Crypto.com met with Donald Trump to discuss potential crypto appointments and Bitcoin reserve matters. Trump’s administration has appointed several crypto advocates to key financial positions. Share this article President-elect Donald Trump met with Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Monday to discuss appointments related to […]
Tether invests in StablR to boost stablecoin adoption in Europe
Dec 17, 2024
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Key Takeaways Tether invests in StablR to enhance the adoption of stablecoins in Europe. StablR utilizes Tether’s Hadron platform for asset tokenization and regulatory compliance. Share this article Tether has invested in StablR, a European stablecoin provider, to accelerate stablecoin adoption across Europe, according to a Dec. 17 statement.The investment comes as the deadline for […]
Pudgy Penguins’ PENGU token launches tomorrow with Binance listing and airdrop
Dec 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Pudgy Penguins launches the PENGU token, with Binance announcing spot trading and an airdrop. Pengu token’s total supply is set at 88.88 billion, with significant allocations to the community, NFT collections, and the Pudgy Penguins team. Share this article Pudgy Penguins, the second-largest NFT collection by market cap, announced that they will launch […]
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin set to launch Tuesday as XRP token jumps 8%
Dec 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Ripple announces RLUSD stablecoin launch for December 17, 2024. XRP token surges 8% on RLUSD news, reaching $2.56 with a $146 billion market cap. Share this article Ripple has officially announced that its USD-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), will launch on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.Initially, the stablecoin will be available on exchanges including […]
Ethena Labs debuts USDtb backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL
Dec 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Ethena Labs launches USDtb, a stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL, maintaining 90% reserves in BUIDL. USDtb operates independently from USDe and is available on Ethereum mainnet, Base, Solana, and Arbitrum through LayerZero integration. Share this article Ethena Labs has launched USDtb, a new stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL). […]
SoftBank CEO to unveil $100 billion investment in US AI sector during Trump meeting today
Dec 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways SoftBank Group’s founder is set to announce $100 billion investment in AI during a visit with Trump. The initiative focuses on semiconductor manufacturing and AI development projects. Share this article SoftBank Group Corp. CEO Masayoshi Son plans to announce a $100 billion investment in US artificial intelligence infrastructure during a meeting with President-elect […]
Ripple CTO advises against FOMO amid expected price spikes for RLUSD at launch
Dec 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Ripple CTO cautions against FOMO during RLUSD stablecoin launch price spikes. RLUSD is pegged to the US dollar and competes with USDT and USDC. Share this article As Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin launches, there could be early supply shortages that might lead to temporary price surges, with some buyers potentially willing to pay over […]