Less than a month before a new United States presidential administration and Congress are set to be sworn into office, many figures in the digital asset industry are speculating the change in leadership could lead to more favorable regulations and laws. For some executives, any change in policy from the US government could be apparent…
Expect 2025 to be the cryptocurrency market’s best year ever, with Bitcoin and Ether both crushing all-time highs, among other potential “remarkable positive developments,” Steno Research said in a research note. Steno Research predicts that BTC’s and ETH’s spot prices will surpass $150,000 and $8,000, respectively. The analysts are also “increasingly optimistic about an imminent…
Singapore is becoming a key destination for Web3 companies after it issued twice as many crypto licenses in 2024 as in the previous year. Singapore may emerge as the next major cryptocurrency hub in Asia thanks to its innovation-friendly regulatory regime, according to William Croisettier, chief growth officer of ZKcandy. He told Cointelegraph: “The country…
2024 was a significant year for cryptocurrencies and blockchain networks. It saw the launch of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for Bitcoin and Ether in the United States, major protocol upgrades for altcoins, and the release of new infrastructure networks. Here are 10 crypto projects that implemented major protocol upgrades or shipped a mainnet in 2024, in…
The year 2024 will be remembered as a landmark chapter in crypto history. From surging mainstream demand for Bitcoin-regulated financial products to an expected crypto-friendly White House, the Web3 industry has made significant strides despite facing notable challenges along the way. With its resilience finally paying off, the industry is now setting its sights on…
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer Franklin Templeton expects more nations to adopt strategic Bitcoin reserves in 2025, according to the company’s digital assets outlook. On Dec. 30, the ETF issuer published a list of predictions for next year, including its expectations for “several nations” to adopt Bitcoin reserves. Franklin Templeton said Bitcoin will solidify…