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Bitcoin Surpasses $96,000

Strategy Hints at Additional Bitcoin Purchase

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), which had temporarily halted its Bitcoin (BTC) purchases last week, is expected to accumulate more Bitcoin. CEO Michael Saylor posted a message hinting at additional purchases. On the 9th (local time), Michael Saylo

"Cryptocurrency Market, Peak Not Yet...Altcoin Season is Coming"

There is an opinion that the peak of the cryptocurrency market has not yet arrived. According to The Daily Hodl, a cryptocurrency specialist media outlet, Henrik Zeberg, an analyst at Swissblock, argued that the probability of the cryptocurrency mark

World's Largest Bitcoin Mining Pool Foundry Begins Rootstock Merge Mining

Bitcoin sidechain Rootstock announced through its official channel on the 7th that "Bitcoin mining pool Foundry has started Rootstock merge mining." Merge mining refers to the method where miners can mine two or more cryptocurrencies that use the sam

Kim Gap-rae, Head of Capital Market Research Institute: "U.S. Crypto Asset Promotion Strategy to Maintain Dollar Hegemony"

Under the new administration of President Donald Trump, as the legislation of crypto assets (cryptocurrency) such as the strategic reserve of Bitcoin (BTC) and the legislation of stablecoins (crypto assets linked to the value of fiat currency) accele

Kang Joon-hyun: "It's Time to Establish a Basic Law for Digital Assets"

Kang Joon-hyun, the secretary of the National Assembly Political Affairs Committee (fourth from the right in the photo), argued on the 6th that as global interest in digital assets is rising, it is time for South Korea to establish a basic law for di

Taproot Wizards Raises $30 Million in Series A Funding Round

The Bitcoin (BTC)-based Non-Fungible Token (NFT) project Taproot Wizards, utilizing the Ordinals (ORDI) protocol, has successfully raised $30 million in funding. On the 5th, Woody Wertheimer, co-founder of Taproot Wizards, announced on X (Twitter) th

Koreans as Major Investors in Overseas Stocks... Double-Digit Holdings in US Quantum Computing Stocks

Korean Investors' Craze... Diversifying Investment Destinations Buying Spree in Rapidly Rising US Small and Mid-Cap Stocks IonQ Investment of $2.5 Billion... 30% of Market Cap 16% Holding in Rigetti Computing Prominence in High-Risk ETF Market Focuse

US Bitcoin Spot ETF, $340.7 Million Net Inflow

The Bitcoin (BTC) spot Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) successfully turned to a net inflow in just one day. According to Farside Investor on the 4th (local time), a total of $340.7 million was net inflowed into the Bitcoin spot ETF on that day. In terms o

US Ethereum Spot ETF, $307.8 Million Net Inflow

Ethereum (ETH) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have successfully recorded a large net inflow. According to Farside Investor on the 4th (local time), a total of $307.8 million was net inflowed into Ethereum spot ETFs on this day. BlackRock ETHA reco

Conflict Intensifies Among Chinese Crypto Giants: "Embezzled $30 Million" vs "Irresponsible Remarks Mislead the Market"

The conflict among prominent figures in the Chinese cryptocurrency industry is intensifying. Previously, Justin Sun (left), founder of Tron (TRX), made remarks targeting Li Lin (right), founder of Huobi, and Li Lin also launched sharp criticisms towa

Ondo Finance Introduces Tokenized U.S. Treasury on Ripple Ledger

Ripple announced on the 5th that the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization platform Ondo Finance will introduce tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds on the Ripple Ledger (XRPL). Notably, institutional investors using the Ripple Ledger will be able to access t

Berachain to be Listed on Bybit on the 6th

On the 5th, the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced that it will support spot trading for Berachain (BERA) starting from 22:00 (KST) on the 6th.

[Today's Global Trending Coins] Verachain, Solana, Kaito, and Others

According to the Token Mindshare (a metric quantifying the influence of specific tokens in the cryptocurrency market) top gainers from the AI-based Web3 search platform Kaito, the top five cryptocurrency-related keywords currently attracting the most

"Ripple Stablecoin, Traded Over 100,000 Times in Just 2 Months"

The stablecoin RLUSD, issued by Ripple, has recorded over 100,000 transactions just two months after its launch. On the 5th, CryptoQuant contributor Matune reported in a paper, "It's been about two months since Ripple officially launched the stableco

[Analysis] "Bitcoin Drops Sharply Due to Trade Conflicts... Buying Pressure May Increase"

Bitcoin (BTC) failed to maintain the $100,000 level amid the tariff war between the United States and other countries, but this drop may actually attract buying pressure, according to some analyses. On the 5th, a CryptoQuant contributor, Shayan, stat

Coinbase CLO Submits Documents to SEC Regarding 'Ethereum 2.0' Investigation

On the 5th, Paul Grewal, Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer (CLO), announced via X (Twitter) that he had submitted a status report related to Coinbase's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Regardin

Seo Yoo-seok, Head of the Financial Investment Association, "Will Continue to Advocate for Virtual Asset ETFs"

Seo Yoo-seok, the head of the Financial Investment Association, stated during a meeting, "With the inauguration of the second Trump administration in the U.S., which is favorable to virtual assets (cryptocurrency), the global virtual asset market-rel

Caroline Pham Acting Chair of CFTC "CFTC Halts Enforcement-Centric Regulation"

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), one of the major cryptocurrency regulatory bodies in the United States, has announced a departmental reorganization. According to CoinDesk, a cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, on the 4th (local time

US Crypto Czar: "Bitcoin is a Great Store of Value"

On the 4th (local time), David Sachs, appointed as the US crypto czar, stated in an interview with CNBC that "Bitcoin is a great store of value."

Ripple Ledger Experiences Block Generation Halt for About an Hour

Ripple's blockchain network, Ripple Ledger (XRPL), experienced a halt in block generation for about an hour. On the 4th (local time), the cryptocurrency-focused media outlet Decrypt reported that the block generation of Ripple Ledger was halted for a

[Breaking News] Trump to Implement Aggressive Sanctions on Iran

Crypto Fear & Greed Index Records 54 Points... Drops to 'Neutral' Stage

According to the cryptocurrency data provider Alternative, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index recorded 54 points, down 18 points from the previous day. As of 9:10 AM today, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $98,059 on CoinMarketCap, down 3.60% from the previous

Ohio Introduces Bill to Establish Bitcoin Reserve

According to Bitcoin Magazine on the 4th, Sandra O'Brien, a senator from the state of Ohio, introduced a bill in the state legislature to establish a Bitcoin (BTC) reserve and to allow state government agencies to adopt Bitcoin as a payment method.

[Today's Major Economic and Cryptocurrency Events] US December Labor Department Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTs) and More

<Today's Major Economic Events> ▶Wednesday, 5th: △US December Labor Department Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTs) △South Korea January CPI △US December Trade Balance △US January Services PMI <Today's Major Cryptocurrency Events> ▶Wednesda

US Crypto Czar Criticizes SEC Strongly… "Pushing Crypto Businesses with Unclear Regulations"

On the 4th (local time), David Sachs, the crypto (cryptocurrency) czar, criticized that "the SEC has strongly pressured the industry by prosecuting crypto businesses without clarifying regulations." David Sachs attended a press conference held overni

[Breaking News] January Consumer Prices Rise by 2.2%... Entering 2% Range for Three Consecutive Months

NYT "US SEC to Downsize Crypto Asset Regulation Enforcement Division"

On the 4th (local time), the New York Times reported, according to anonymous sources, that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is planning to downsize the division dedicated to enforcing crypto asset regulations. This move is known to be the

South Dakota Legislator: "South Dakota Will Be the First State to Pass Bitcoin Reserve Bill"

As the adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) reserves at the state level in the United States is gaining momentum, there is a claim that South Dakota could be the first to pass a Bitcoin reserve bill. According to Bitcoin Magazine on the 4th (local time), Logan

Trump "Not in a Hurry to Call Xi Jinping... Fine with China's Retaliatory Measures"

As the United States and China have entered a tariff war, U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 4th (local time) that he is "not in a hurry" to have a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to Reuters and others, President Trump st