Bitcoin is valued at around $100,000 now. However, investors can grab a world of opportunities in the crypto market, even on a small budget. A look at the crypto coins that won’t break the bank. 1. Wall Street Pepe (WEPE): A meme coin with a mission The meme-coin market is expanding. Although tokens such as Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Pepe …
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Rising crypto adoption: Must-watch altcoins for 2025
Utility altcoins play a key role in shaping the future of the crypto market. That’s where the real value lies. This article highlights three new crypto coins worth paying attention to in 2025. 1. Best Wallet (BEST) Best Wallet is a new crypto wallet that transforms token management. It emerges as a competition to long-standing players like MetaMask with Fireblocks’ …
Read More »Bitcoin surges above $106,000 on strategic reserve hopes
Bitcoin surged to a record high above $106,000 on Monday after President-elect Donald Trump suggested he plans to create a US bitcoin strategic reserve similar to its strategic oil reserve, stoking the enthusiasm of crypto bulls. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best known cryptocurrency, hit a high of $106,533 and last traded up 2.6% at $103,917 at 1215 GMT. Smaller …
Read More »Almost 800 arrested over Nigerian crypto-romance scam
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency said it had arrested 792 suspects in a raid on a building believed to be a hub for fraudsters who lured victims with offers of romance, then pressed them to hand over cash for phoney cryptocurrency investments. The suspects, including 148 Chinese and 40 Filipino nationals, were detained on December 10 at the seven-storey Big Leaf Building …
Read More »Bitcoin: Bitcoin hits record high above $106,000 on Trump’s strategic reserve plans
Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, soared to a record high above $106,000 on Monday after US President-elect Donald Trump proposed creating a Bitcoin strategic reserve similar to its strategic oil reserve, stoking the enthusiasm of crypto investors. BTC reached an all-time high of $106,533 and was trading 2.2% higher at $104,646 in the past 24 hours …
Read More »Three upcoming altcoins that could outshine Kaspa and XRP in 2025
Kaspa and XRP continue to draw attention, but their large market caps indicate limited growth potential. This has turned the spotlight towards emerging altcoins with significant upside potential. Here are three promising candidates, each backed by innovative concepts, that could rise to prominence in 2025. 1. Wall Street Pepe (WEPE) presale momentum grows The meme-coin market just welcomed a new …
Read More »From $500 mn to $25 mn market cap: The shocking story of TikTok star Hailey Welch who launched $HAWK memecoin
Hailey Welch, a popular American social media personality also known as “Hawk Tuah Girl,” gained major internet fame in June 2024. However, she is now embroiled in a significant controversy after the memecoin she launched crashed shortly after its debut, wiping out nearly half a billion dollars of investors’ money. Amid calls for her arrest, a Twitter user took to …
Read More »Trump appoints former PayPal COO David Sacks as AI and crypto czar
US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he was appointing former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks to be his White House Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Czar. “He will work on a legal framework so the Crypto industry has the clarity it has been asking for, and can thrive in the U.S.,” Trump said in a post on his social-media …
Read More »Trump appoints former PayPal COO David Sacks as AI and crypto czar
US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he was appointing former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks as his artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency czar, another step towards overhauling U.S. policy. “He will work on a legal framework so the Crypto industry has the clarity it has been asking for, and can thrive in the US,” Trump said in a post …
Read More »cryptocurrency scams: Australian regulator moves to curtail criminal use of cryptocurrency
Australia’s agency for monitoring financial crimes said on Friday it had established an internal cryptocurrency task force to identify and take action against crypto ATM providers that do not comply with the country’s anti-money laundering laws. The Australian transaction reports and analysis centre (AUSTRAC) said its findings showed cryptocurrency was increasingly being exploited for money laundering, scams and money mule …
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