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KULR Technology Group and Genius Group Limited, both publicly traded companies, have announced significant increases in their Bitcoin holdings as part of their treasury strategies. KULR Technology Group, headquartered in Houston, has raised its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury to 510 BTC with an additional $8 million purchase.  The acquisitions, made at an average price of $101,695 per Bitcoin, bring the total value of KULR’s Bitcoin holdings to $50 million. This move aligns with KULR’s December 2024 strategy to allocate up to 90% of its surplus cash reserves to Bitcoin. The company has achieved a year-to-date Bitcoin yield of 127%, using this…

Hyperliquid, the largest player in the decentralized perpetual futures trading industry, is performing well as its volume surges. Hyperliquid (HYPE) token rose by over 10% on January 12, even as other popular cryptocurrency prices declined. The token reached $23.10, its highest level since Sunday. The surge is likely due to Hyperliquid’s dominant market share in the futures trading industry. According to DefiLlama, the network has processed over $747 billion in futures trades since its inception. Its 24-hour volume stood at $12 billion, bringing its seven-day total to $73 billion. This makes it significantly larger than Jupiter (JUP), the second-biggest player…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. AAVE and TRON investors back FX Guys for its standout PropFi offerings. Is this the new star in the crypto world? Find out. AAVE and TRON (TRX) investors are betting big on FX Guys (FXG), recognizing its value as a top DeFi token. This crypto stands out with unique PropFi utilities that enhance the overall trading experience.  One of its key features is the Trade2Earn program, where users receive rewards for every trade they make. This incentivizes activity and…

Binance users have reportedly saved $1.75 billion in remittance costs through $26 billion in crypto transfers between 2022 and 2024.  Remittances are financial transfers typically made by migrants sending money to family members in their home countries. Globally, remittance volumes are projected to reach $913 billion this year. However, traditional remittance services can be costly, with fees averaging 6.65% for international transactions, according to the World Bank.  In some cases, fees can climb as high as 20% for small transfers, as noted by the International Monetary Fund Binance (BNB) allows its users to send crypto remittances via Binance Pay, which…

MicroStrategy continued its Bitcoin buying spree just a day after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th U.S. President. The Tysons Corner-based firm added another 11,000 Bitcoin (BTC) for $1.1 billion, according to a disclosure document shared by executive chair and BTC advocate Michael Saylor on Tuesday, Jan. 21. MicroStrategy acquired its latest stash at an average price of $101,191, marking its first BTC purchase in the new Donald Trump era. At press time, the dotcom-era software developer held a total of 461,000 BTC, acquired for roughly $29.3 billion. The company’s Bitcoin trove was valued at a staggering $48…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Throughout history, different generations have ventured toward new frontiers. For some intrepid pioneers, the frontier promised adventure, riches, or self-actualization. For others, it represented an opportunity to build something entirely new—to establish communities, create new systems of governance, and shape the future on their own terms. Today, in 2025, we stand at the edge of a new digital frontier, where decentralized autonomous organizations are reimagining how humans work together across borders, time zones, and traditional boundaries. The…

Solana hits new all-time highs in both TVL and DEX volume after the explosive debut of TRUMP and MELANIA on the crypto market. According to data from DeFi Llama, the Solana (SOL) network’s total value locked reached a new all-time high of more than $12 billion on Jan. 19. This is the first time Solana’s TVL has crossed the $10 billion threshold since November 2022. Not only that, Solana’s DEX volume also reached back-to-back all-time highs over the weekend. Solana’s DEX volume reached $28.2 billion on Jan. 18 and $39.2 billion on Jan. 19. On the DEX volume rankings, Solana…

Bitcoin is expected to retain its upward momentum if it successfully defends the key support level, Matrixport says. After breaking out of a narrowing wedge pattern, Bitcoin (BTC) now faces a pivotal test at $89,260, a support level seen as crucial for its continued upward momentum. In an X post on Jan. 21, Singapore-based blockchain firm Matrixport said that Bitcoin’s price outlook depends on staying above this threshold. In a chart shared by the firm, Bitcoin is seen breaking out of a narrowing wedge pattern. The cryptocurrency, with a market capitalization of more than 2 trillion, has been retesting the…

BARRON, an unofficial meme coin named after Donald Trump’s son, rewarded an insider wallet with $1.05 million after dumping it for Solana. On Jan. 20, a fake BARRON meme coin was launched amidst the official presidential meme coins, TRUMP (TRUMP) and MELANIA (MELANIA). Despite being unofficial, many traders were quick to jump on the Solana-based meme coin inspired by Trump’s son. Its market cap quickly skyrocketed to as high as $72 million, though it has now plummeted to at least half that much. In fact, the fake Barron meme coin soared so high that an insider wallet was able to…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Meme coins like Shiba Inu, TRUMP Coin, and Yeti Ouro are gaining traction, driving renewed interest and competition in the cryptocurrency market. Meme coins are attracting attention from investors amidst a renewed wave in the cryptocurrency market. Shiba Inu (SHIB), the newly launched TRUMP Coin, and Yeti Ouro (YETIO) are leading the charge with their unique features and aim to disrupt the market. Meme coins have grown in popularity, and with the introduction of these tokens, the HODL market…