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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. While DOGE and XRP could turn $750 into $1m by 2030, Rexas Finance has the potential to do it by 2026. The crypto market constantly evolves, but some projects stand out for their ability to disrupt the status quo. While tokens like Dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP capture attention, waiting until 2030 for massive returns is no longer necessary.  Rexas Finance (RXS) emerges as a game-changer, promising remarkable growth by 2026. With a unique approach to real-world asset tokenization, cutting-edge tools,…

Coinbase has announced support for the meme coin Peanut the Squirrel. The exchange said trading support for the Peanut the Squirrel (PNUT) token on the Solana (SOL) network will go live on January 14, 2025, at 9:00 am PT if liquidity conditions allow. “Once sufficient supply of this asset is established trading on our PNUT-USD trading pair will launch in phases. Support for PNUT may be restricted in some supported jurisdictions,” Coinbase wrote. Token transfers for the meme coin are now available on both Coinbase and Coinbase Exchange, with accessibility depending on regional trading support. PNUT’s listing on the U.S.-based…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Bitcoin targets the $100k mark, a crypto expert suggests that XYZVerse could hit $20. A leading analyst anticipates a major upswing in the value of XYZVerse, expecting it to reach $20 soon. At the same time, Bitcoin is still on the path to attain the $100,000 milestone. These optimistic events have sparked interest in the market. XYZVerse: A game-changing meme project  XYZ is the ultimate VIP pass to a transformative blend of sports and meme culture. As the…

Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management, labeled Bitcoin a speculative bubble following its meteoric rise to over $100,000 after the November 2024 U.S. presidential election.  Asness said he remains skeptical of Bitcoin’s (BTC) long-term value due to the absence of clear, practical uses beyond speculation and illicit activities. “I’m on the bubble side, on the net,” Asness said on CNBC’s Money Movers, “To move me off that, you really need not a price change, but a use case. That’s what could convince me to become maybe more of a crypto person when I find any use for it, aside…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Ripple surged 85,950% from $0.0028 to $3.84, but investors now eye Rexas Finance for its 21,200% growth potential. Unquestionably, Ripple (XRP) has changed the landscape of cryptocurrencies. From its all-time low of $0.002802 to its startling peak of $3.84, XRP has soared by an astonishing 85,950.07%. With an outstanding 24-hour trading volume of $6,070,509, the token has gained 377.86% in the last 60 days alone, landing a live price of $2.41 as of writing.  Although these are admirable achievements,…

Chainalysis has acquired the artificial intelligence-powered fraud detection startup Alterya. The blockchain analytics platform announced the acquisition on Jan. 13, with details in a Business Insider report indicating Chainalysis completed the deal at $150 million. Chainalysis’ announcement did not disclose any financial details. Alterya’s AI-powered architecture allows it to identify scammers before they reach their victims. The startup is already collaborating with major industry players, including Binance and Coinbase. Through these partnerships, Alterya currently helps monitor over $8 billion in transactions, benefiting more than 100 million end users. The Tel Aviv-based company raised $9.8 million in a seed funding round…

Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of President-elect Donald Trump, has joined prediction market platform Kalshi as a strategic advisor.  The move highlights Trump Jr.’s growing interest in technology and financial innovation. Kalshi, founded in 2018, allows users to bet on real-world events, including politics, weather, and current affairs. The platform gained prominence after U.S. courts approved election betting last year. Kalshi secured court approval to list prediction contracts on U.S. Congressional control after a legal battle with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. A federal appeals court overturned the CFTC’s prior denial, allowing the regulated startup to offer these event…

BlackRock, the world’s largest wealth manager, has introduced a new Bitcoin ETF on CBOE Canada. According to a CBOE press release, BlackRock has launched its iShares Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund to provide institutionally managed BTC exposure to Canadian investors. BlackRock already manages the largest U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF, known as IBIT, which has been crowned the fastest-growing fund in history, surpassing $52 billion in investor capital within its first year. Commenting on the launch, Helen Hayes, Head of iShares Canada at BlackRock, said that introducing a local product will simplify holding Bitcoin through a “convenient and cost-effective” channel. Rob Marrocco, Global…

Binance-backed Bitcoin staking platform Solv Protocol has introduced the SolvBTC.BERA vault as it looks to unlock the yield-generation market on Berachain. Solv Protocol announced SolvBTC.BERA on Jan. 13, noting that the deposit vault integrates Bitcoin (BTC) holders into Berachain’s decentralized finance ecosystem. The protocol aims to provide fresh yield-generation opportunities for Bitcoin holders on Berachain, an Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible blockchain that uses a proof-of-liquidity consensus mechanism. Users will be able to earn yield on their assets by depositing Bitcoin or Bitcoin-equivalent assets such as SolvBTC, SolvBTC.BBN, wrapped Bitcoin, or Coinbase wrapped Bitcoin into the SolvBTC.BERA vault. The launch opens up…

Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao have lost a court appeal to dismiss a lawsuit alleging securities violations in the United States. The U.S. Supreme Court has denied an appeal from Binance and former CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao to squash a class action lawsuit from investors claiming the company sold unregistered securities. The complaint, filed by crypto traders, accuses Binance of inadequate risk disclosure tied to tokens such as Tron (TRX), EOS (EOS), among others. Recouping funds invested in these tokens is one of the primary objectives outlined in the lawsuit. Binance and its legal team refuted the allegations, arguing…