VanEck Projects Major Crypto Correction Before Record Highs in 2025
Investment giant VanEck forecasts a 30% Bitcoin correction in Q1 2025 followed by an explosive rally to $180,000 by year-end. The firm also predicts major institutional developments including potential government Bitcoin reserves and widespread asset tokenization reaching $50 billion.
Cryptocurrency Daily Active Users Hit Record 18.7M in December 2024
The cryptocurrency sector witnessed unprecedented growth as daily active users surged to 18.7 million in December 2024, marking a 143% increase from January. This milestone signals mainstream adoption acceleration and growing confidence across retail and institutional participants.
Hedera Hashgraph: The Next Evolution in Distributed Ledger Technology
Explore Hedera Hashgraph's revolutionary 'gossip about gossip' consensus mechanism that outperforms traditional blockchains in speed and security. Learn how its native HBAR token powers an ecosystem showing remarkable market growth with an 800% price surge.
Trump Administration Eyes Former CFTC Commissioner for Leadership Role
Brian Quintenz, former CFTC commissioner and current Andreessen Horowitz advisor, emerges as a top candidate to lead the CFTC under Trump's administration. His potential appointment signals a shift toward crypto-friendly regulation while balancing innovation and investor protection in digital assets.
Chainlink Soars Past $28: Institutional Interest Drives Two-Year High
Chainlink's LINK token surges 20% to reach $28, its highest level since January 2022, with futures open interest hitting an all-time high of $770.27M. Large investors continue accumulating tokens while technical indicators suggest potential for further gains toward previous highs.
Global Trust in Traditional Banking Declines as Crypto Awareness Soars to 93%
A worldwide survey reveals cryptocurrency awareness has hit an unprecedented 93% while confidence in traditional financial systems continues to erode. The study shows emerging markets leading crypto adoption, with African and Asian nations at the forefront as privacy concerns and distrust in centralized systems grow.
Solana's Sharp Selloff: Market Correction or Bull Run Reversal?
The cryptocurrency market faced a significant downturn as Solana dropped 20% alongside other major assets. Despite the decline, analysts remain bullish on SOL's fundamentals and technical indicators, projecting potential upside to $500-600 range.
El Salvador and Argentina Form Historic Partnership to Advance Crypto Regulation
El Salvador and Argentina's regulatory bodies have joined forces to develop cryptocurrency frameworks and foster innovation across Latin America. The partnership between the nations' respective commissions aims to facilitate international expansion while maintaining proper oversight of digital assets.
Crypto Giants Pour Millions into US Politics, Securing Unprecedented Electoral Success
Cryptocurrency companies dominated campaign financing by contributing one-third of all corporate super PAC donations, achieving an 85% success rate for supported candidates. The strategic investment appears to be paying off as Bitcoin reaches record highs and industry leaders pledge additional millions for upcoming elections.
Emotions Over Logic: Kraken Study Shows FOMO and FUD Dominate Crypto Trading
A recent Kraken survey reveals that over 80% of cryptocurrency investors make trading decisions based on emotional factors like FOMO and FUD rather than rational analysis. The study highlights how social media amplifies impulsive trading while showing demographic differences in emotional trading patterns.