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Bitcoin turns 16; Ethereum trading hits record leverage; mining hashrate surges; Do Kwon pleads not guilty to fraud; Tether’s General Counsel retires; NFT platform Scatter COO steps down; BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees record outflows.RESOURCEShttps://www.theblock.co/post/333023/scatter-coo-steps-down?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/01/03/do-kwon-pleads-not-guilty-to-fraud-following-extradition-to-us-reutershttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/01/03/bitcoins-computing-power-may-hit-a-major-milestone-long-before-next-halvinghttps://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/01/03/ethers-record-leverage-ratio-of-0-57-is-over-double-that-of-bitcoinhttps://www.theblock.co/post/332986/tethers-general-counsel-retires-in-wake-of-mica-stablecoin-regulations-coming-into-effect?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.theblock.co/post/333003/blackrocks-spot-bitcoin-etf-posts-largest-daily-net-outflows-since-launch?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rssSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

Dive into the latest in crypto news! Learn how liquidity pools power DeFi, explore MiCA's impact on stablecoins and European banks, and uncover the IRS's new tax rules for digital assets. Plus, record-breaking Ethereum ETFs, meme coin mania, and XRP's surge—all packed into a concise, engaging exploration of today’s crypto world.RESOURCEShttps://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/01/02/garanti-bbva-s-to-provide-crypto-trading-services-in-hint-of-things-to-comehttps://www.theblock.co/post/332781/irs-delays-implementing-crypto-cost-basis-reporting-rules?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://x.com/Cointelegraph/status/1874610810020065362https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/01/02/xrp-rockets-11-as-bitcoin-starts-new-year-with-bullish-banghttps://cryptonews.com/news/spot-ethereum-etfs-hit-record-2-08-billion-in-net-inflows-in-december/?feed_id=10565&_unique_id=67765f79a3e9dhttps://cryptonews.com/news/memecoin-sector-up-from-20b-to-120b-in-2024-dwf-labs/?feed_id=10561&_unique_id=6776559c62f4cSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

Bitcoin’s 2024 price predictions, and risks. Regulatory shifts under Trump and the year’s top story: Binance’s Nigerian hostage crisis. Bitcoin predictions for 2025 remain bold—will they hit the mark?RESOURCEShttps://www.dlnews.com/articles/markets/grades-for-bitcoin-forecasts-from-draper-novogratz-and-hayes/https://decrypt.co/298787/crypto-crystal-ball-2025-trump-bitcoin-cryptohttps://decrypt.co/298256/year-in-crypto-binance-nigerian-hostage-crisishttps://decrypt.co/299226/microstrategy-wont-stop-buying-bitcoin-adds-209-millionSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

El Salvador doubles down on Bitcoin, now holding over 6,000 BTC as global interest in crypto rises. U.S. states and European leaders push for Bitcoin reserves, Malaysia tightens exchange regulations, and China outlines crypto risks. Meanwhile, Bitcoin ETFs thrive, signaling mainstream and institutional adoption of crypto as a financial asset.RESOURCEShttps://cryptonews.com/news/el-salvador-becomes-sixth-country-to-hold-over-6000-bitcoin/?feed_id=10377&_unique_id=67710cfc9787ahttps://cryptonews.com/news/german-ex-finance-minister-advocates-ecb-to-include-bitcoin-into-reserves/?feed_id=10411&_unique_id=67726102b5496https://www.theblock.co/post/332552/malaysia-orders-bybit-to-halt-local-operations-over-registration-failure?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.theblock.co/post/332564/chinas-central-bank-emphasizes-crypto-regulation-in-annual-financial-stability-report?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.dlnews.com/articles/markets/new-bitcoin-etfs-blend-nasdaq-gold-and-microstrategy-bonds/https://cryptonews.com/news/us-spot-bitcoin-etfs-see-over-35b-in-inflows-in-2024-ether-etfs-surge-to-2-7b/?feed_id=10379&_unique_id=67710d9ca606dSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobb***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

SALT Lending’s $300K penalties, Vitalik Buterin’s $293K donation to a viral pygmy hippo, North Korea's crypto heists, Do Kwon’s extradition battle, top AI stocks, and the rise of Bitcoin-backed ETFs. Stay updated on the latest in crypto, AI, and global finance.RESOURCEShttps://www.theblock.co/post/332412/ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-adopts-viral-pygmy-hippo-moo-deng-with-293000-donation-to-thai-zoo?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.theblock.co/post/332339/south-korea-imposes-sanctions-north-korean-crypto-hackers?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.theblock.co/post/332334/montenegro-court-dismisses-terra-co-founder-do-kwons-extradition-appeal?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/25/ai-crypto-top-tech-stocks-applovin-microstrategy-palantir-nvidia.htmlhttps://www.theblock.co/post/332419/bitwise-ramaswamys-strive-file-for-etfs-investing-in-companies-with-bitcoin-treasuries?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.theblock.co/post/332092/the-microstrategy-strategy-corporates-could-drive-crypto-demand-in-2025-says-wintermute-analyst?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rssSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

Hacks hit $2.2 billion, Russia leverages crypto to bypass sanctions, and Bitcoin’s Christmas rally falters. From major exchange breaches to geopolitical shifts, we dive into the biggest stories shaping crypto’s future. RESOURCEShttps://www.dlnews.com/articles/snapshot/russia-using-bitcoin-for-trade-amid-sanctions/https://decrypt.co/297206/largest-crypto-exploits-hacks-2024Secure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

Russia bans crypto mining in 10 regions starting 2025, citing energy concerns. Matador Technologies adopts Bitcoin with a $4.5M purchase and plans a gold-backed trading platform. North Korean hackers linked to a $305M DMM hack. Bitcoin faces record $14B options expiry, signaling major market volatility ahead.RESOURCEShttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/12/24/russia-imposes-6-year-ban-on-crypto-mining-in-10-regions-citing-energy-use-tass?_gl=1*xxodcr*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTA5MTc4OTE2OS4xNzM1MDQ3Nzg1*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTczNTA0Nzc4NS4xLjAuMTczNTA0Nzc4NS4wLjAuMTg5MjE0MTg5MQ..https://decrypt.co/298813/matador-technologies-adopts-bitcoin-reservehttps://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/12/24/north-korea-blamed-for-may-s-usd305m-hack-on-japanese-crypto-exchange-dmm?_gl=1*xxodcr*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTA5MTc4OTE2OS4xNzM1MDQ3Nzg1*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTczNTA0Nzc4NS4xLjAuMTczNTA0Nzc4NS4wLjAuMTg5MjE0MTg5MQ..https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/12/24/record-14-b-bitcoin-options-expiry-looms-as-market-looks-highly-levered-up?_gl=1*xxodcr*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTA5MTc4OTE2OS4xNzM1MDQ3Nzg1*_ga_VM3STRYVN8*MTczNTA0Nzc4NS4xLjAuMTczNTA0Nzc4NS4wLjAuMTg5MjE0MTg5MQ..Secure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

Donald Trump appoints Bo Hines to lead crypto policy alongside David Sacks and Sriram Krishnan, signaling a push for digital asset innovation. Belarus expands crypto mining incentives, while global markets face downturns. Scams like the $22M NFT fraud and Scott Pape's warnings highlight rising risks in the evolving cryptocurrency landscape.RESOURCEShttps://decrypt.co/298484/trump-picks-bo-hines-crypto-councilhttps://www.theblock.co/post/332102/microstrategy-names-former-binance-us-ceo-brian-brooks-two-others-to-board-of-directors?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://www.scmp.com/tech/blockchain/article/3291994/bitcoin-records-first-weekly-decline-donald-trumps-us-election-victory?utm_source=rss_feedhttps://cryptonews.com/news/belarus-govt-says-crypto-miners-now-flocking-to-the-country/https://www.dlnews.com/articles/regulation/22-million-nft-fraud-case-lands-two-californians-in-court/https://cointelegraph.com/news/barefoot-investor-scott-pape-crypto-scam-stolen-likenesshttps://www.theblock.co/post/332139/metaplanet-continues-bitcoin-buying-spree-with-latest-61-million-purchase?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rssSecure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCN Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobb——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC

SEC approves Bitcoin-Ethereum spot ETFs, Europe’s MiCA regulations force stablecoin delistings, Metaplanet raises $60M for Bitcoin purchases, El Salvador expands Bitcoin holdings despite IMF pressure, Cryptopia begins $225M crypto repayments, and Doodles NFT teases token launch amid rising market speculation.RESOURCEShttps://decrypt.co/298087/sec-approves-first-hybrid-bitcoin-ethereum-etfs-from-hashdex-franklin-templetonhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-20/tether-mica-exit-puts-europe-at-risk-of-missing-crypto-boom-usdt?embedded-checkout=truehttps://www.theblock.co/post/331820/japans-metaplanet-raises-60-6-million-via-bonds-to-buy-more-bitcoin?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rsshttps://cryptonews.com/news/cryptopia-returns-millions-to-users-following-liquidation/https://decrypt.co/298001/el-salvador-accelerate-bitcoin-buys-imf-dealhttps://coingape.com/john-deaton-calls-out-elizabeth-warren-crypto-stance-and-bank-lobbying-ties/https://cryptobriefing.com/doodles-token-launch-nft-news/Secure your Business & Digital Life with Cyber Strategy Institute https://www.thegrowmeco.com/course/https://cyberstrategyinstitute.com/warden/ https://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenguard-personal-1device-annual/?coupon=DCN_Wardenhttps://csi-store.samcart.com/products/wardenvault-personal-managed-1device-annual?coupon=DCN_Warden WHERE TO FIND DCNhttps://substack.com/@dcndailycryptonewshttps://twitter.com/DCNDailyCrypto Trader Cobb X: @TraderCobbEMAIL USmatt@dailycryptonews.netsarah@dailycryptonews.net ——————————————————————***NOT FINANCIAL, LEGAL, OR TAX ADVICE! JUST OPINION! I AM NOT AN EXPERT! I DO NOT GUARANTEE A PARTICULAR OUTCOME I HAVE NO INSIDE KNOWLEDGE! YOU NEED TO DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH AND MAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS! THIS IS JUST EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT!  ©Copyright 2024 Matthew Aaron Podcasts LLC