First Dogecoin Millionaire Gets the Last Laugh: Close to $3 Million Round Trip

Glauber Contessoto, the self-proclaimed first dogecoin millionaire, has recovered from DOGE’s price downfall, which reduced his $3 million fortune to $50,000 last year. The “Slumdoge Millionaire,” as he calls himself on social media, stated that he never lost faith in the meme coin. “People love to kick you when you’re down but not when you’re … Read more

Sam Altman Shares Optimism for Cryptocurrency’s Bright Future

In a recent social media post, Openai CEO Sam Altman shared his optimistic outlook for the future of cryptocurrency, expressing confidence in the industry’s potential for growth and innovation. He emphasized the remarkable progress made at the blockchain ID company he co-founded, World (formerly known as Worldcoin), over the past year, crediting the team’s exceptional … Read more

Russia’s Gold Reserves Climb to $207.7B — A Shift in Global Strategy?

Russia’s central bank reported a record high of $207.7 billion in gold reserves for October. Gold’s share in Russia’s total international reserves rose from 31.5% in September to 32.9%, the highest level since November 1999, when it reached 34%. Historically, the gold proportion peaked at 56.9% on Jan. 1, 1993, and dropped to a low … Read more

Zimbabwe Plans to ‘Float’ Rapidly Depreciating Gold-Backed Currency

Zimbabwe has said it plans to let its rapidly depreciating gold-backed currency, Zig, float freely on the foreign exchange market. A central bank official said this would help the currency achieve price discovery without administrative interference. However, the official did not give a timeline for when the central bank intends to implement this policy. Since … Read more

Mexico’s Third-Largest Billionaire Raves About Bitcoin Price Hike: ‘Told You So’

Mexico’s third-largest billionaire is celebrating the momentum that bitcoin and the entire cryptocurrency market are experiencing following President-Elect Donald Trump’s victory in the recent elections. Ricardo Salinas Pliego, owner of companies such as Grupo Elektra, Banco Azteca, and TV Azteca, took to social media to celebrate the bitcoin price hike, offering further advice to his … Read more

Dogecoin Soars Over 80% to Become Sixth Most Valuable Cryptocurrency

Dogecoin (DOGE) has surged to become the sixth most valuable cryptocurrency, experiencing an impressive 80% increase in just seven days. The popular meme-inspired digital currency has surpassed Ripple’s XRP and USDC, achieving a market capitalization of over $41 billion, with a staggering daily trading volume exceeding $20 billion. At its peak, dogecoin’s price reached as … Read more

ENS Domains Unveils Namechain: A Layer 2 Solution for the Ethereum Ecosystem

ENS Domains has announced the launch of Namechain, a purpose-built Layer 2 solution that marks a significant evolution in the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) ecosystem. This development is part of the broader ENS v2 initiative, aimed at reducing costs and enhancing performance for users. The team hopes that by providing a familiar experience for Ethereum … Read more

How a ‘No Questions Asked’ Crypto Scheme Became a Federal Target

A Danvers, Massachusetts man, Trung Nguyen, was convicted of money laundering and operating an unlicensed cryptocurrency business that converted over $1 million in cash to bitcoin. Through his company, National Vending, Nguyen ran a “no questions asked” cash-to-bitcoin service from 2017 to 2020, knowingly processing funds for criminals, including a meth dealer and romance scam … Read more

Dutch Court Orders Binance to Disclose Account Information Tied to $200,000 Dating Scam

A court in The Hague has ordered Binance to release the name and address of an account holder linked to a $200,000 (€186,000) dating scam, according to the Netherlands Times. The case involves a woman who was persuaded over the summer to invest in cryptocurrencies by someone she met on a dating app. What followed … Read more

Analyst: Stock-to-Flow Model Forecasts $500K per Bitcoin

In a recent social media post, cryptocurrency analyst Plan B expressed optimism for Bitcoin’s future, stating that after the ETF fake-out earlier this year, the cryptocurrency is now poised for a significant upward movement. He highlighted that his Stock-to-Flow model predicts an average price of $500,000 for bitcoin, with a bandwidth ranging from $250,000 to … Read more

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