Donald Trump and other U.S. politicians’ embrace of crypto has sparked hope and encouraged stakeholders who see lobbying as a way to influence policymakers. However, lingering doubts about the sincerity of politicians should serve as a warning, reminding innovators that they thrive when prioritizing users’ needs over political interests. Crypto Emerges as a Key Election […] Source CryptoX Portal
“Foolishly, the German Government has transferred more than $390 million worth of BTC to exchanges over the past few weeks to be sold for fiat currency. From a geopolitical perspective, it is a strategic blunder for any nation-state to sell bitcoin holdings for fiat currency given that they can simply print the latter out of thin air,” the July 5 edition of the Blockware Intelligence newsletter said. Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) will introduce a continuous monitoring system on July 19 to track suspicious cryptocurrency transactions. Developed with local digital asset exchanges, this system aligns with the country’s Virtual Asset User Protection Act, which aims to regulate trade practices and protect investors. Major Korean crypto exchanges, including Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit, […] Source CryptoX Portal
Russian President Vladimir Putin highlights economic integration and dedollarization at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Council meeting, chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “We are making wider use of national currencies for mutual settlements,” Putin stated, adding that over 80% of commercial transactions between Russia and the People’s Republic of China […] Source CryptoX Portal
Economist Jim Rickards has shared insights on the U.S. dollar’s decline, driven by sanctions and mounting debt, and the potential rise in gold’s value as nations seek alternatives like the BRICS currency. He warns that internal mismanagement is the greatest threat to the dollar’s stability, stating to the U.S. government: “You’re taking confidence for granted. […] Source CryptoX Portal
According to “Project 2025,” initiated by the conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation, there is a strategy aimed at implementing conservative policies effectively within the first 180 days of the next U.S. Presidential Administration. An integral part of this plan, aside from reinforcing the core principles of conservatism, is to eliminate the independence of the […] Source CryptoX Portal
The first digital debt offering registered in El Salvador has reportedly failed to gather the necessary interest to continue. The issuance, intermediated by Bitfinex Securities to build a Hilton hotel at El Salvador International Airport, raised $342,000 from interested investors, less than the $500,000 needed to continue before the first established deadline. Bitfinex Securities stated […] Source CryptoX Portal
In the week ending July 6, the NFT market finally hit a green patch, with impressive sales volumes across the Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) blockchains. Here’s a detailed look at the week’s top performers and trends. Top 5 blockchains by NFT sales volume Looking at data from Crypto Slam, Ethereum led the NFT sales volume charts this week, amassing a staggering $44.3 million. This total included $36.77 million in direct sales and an additional $7.538 million from wash trading, affirming Ethereum’s stronghold in the NFT ecosystem. The direct sales…
The first week of July introduced bearish pressure, leading to massive losses in the crypto market. Bitcoin (BTC) led the downtrend, as it consistently recorded lower lows amid sustained selling pressure. Notably, the rest of the market experienced similar losses. Consequently, the global crypto market cap lost $140 billion, as it dropped further to $2.11 trillion, its lowest level since late February. While most assets remained down, a few witnessed remarkable recoveries. Here are our top picks for cryptocurrencies to watch this week following their noteworthy performances during the downtrend…
Justin Sun, founder of Tron, a smart contracts-enabled blockchain, has announced that his team is developing a gas-free transaction solution for stablecoins. This means that stablecoin movement fees will be free for the users, with issuers having the opportunity to pay for these. The service is expected to be operational by Q4 and will be […] Source CryptoX Portal