Crypto Trading
Sam Bankman-Fried Posts on X for the First Time in Two Years; FTT Token Surges 30%
- February 25, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto, Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets
TLDR: Sam Bankman-Fried posted on X for the first time in two years, commenting on Trump’s government layoffs and comparing them to FTX’s internal failures. FTT token spiked 30%, but quickly retraced. SBF is appealing his case and hoping for a pardon, but Polymarket puts his chances at just 3%.
Altcoin Market Buzz: Golden Cross Signals Potential 2025 Altseason
- February 24, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto, Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets, Price Analysis
TLDR: A Golden Cross on the altcoin market cap chart, confirmed by
@el_crypto_prof
, suggests a potential 2025 altseason, echoing the 2021 boom. Traders are excited, but skeptics warn of volatility ahead.
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Strikes Again: The $1.4 Billion ByBit Heist
- February 24, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto, Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets, Price Analysis
TLDR: North Korea’s Lazarus Group pulled off a $1.4 billion hack on ByBit using a sophisticated exploit. Instead of hacking ByBit’s servers, they tricked the exchange’s security team into approving a fraudulent transaction, which gave them control over ByBit’s cold wallet. The stolen funds were split into 53 wallets and are now being laundered.
Klarna Embraces Crypto Ahead of $15B IPO, Marking a Major Fintech Shift
- February 10, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets, Finance
TLDR: Klarna has officially announced plans to integrate cryptocurrency services, just months before its $15 billion IPO. With 85 million users and $96B in GMV, Klarna’s crypto move could revolutionize fintech, particularly if it adds Bitcoin to its balance sheet or integrates crypto into its BNPL model.
Ondo Finance Launches Blockchain-Based Platform to Tokenize US Securities
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Blockchain Technology, Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets
TLDR Ondo Finance has launched Ondo GM, a blockchain-based tokenization platform for U.S. securities. The platform will allow 24/7 trading of 1,000+ tokenized stocks and ETFs, competing with traditional exchanges like NYSE and Nasdaq. Cboe Global Markets has responded by expanding trading hours to keep up with blockchain solutions.
SEC Reassigns 50 Lawyers and Staff, Scaling Back Crypto Enforcement
- February 5, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto, Crypto Trading, Finance
TLDR: The SEC is reducing its crypto enforcement unit, reassigning 50 lawyers and staff to other roles. Commissioner Hester Peirce will lead a new Crypto Task Force to redefine digital asset regulations. Meanwhile, the White House is exploring a U.S. Bitcoin reserve, with 15 states considering BTC as a strategic asset.
A16z Urges DOJ to Stop Holding DeFi Developers Accountable for User Actions
- February 5, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto, Crypto Trading, Finance
TLDR: Venture capital firm a16z has urged the DOJ to stop prosecuting DeFi developers, arguing they lack direct control over user actions on decentralized protocols. They are calling for Trump’s administration to legally define “control”, a move that could shape future crypto regulations and protect DeFi innovation.
BlackRock Sees Record $284.92M Inflow into Ethereum, Signaling Strong Institutional Demand
- February 5, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets, Finance
TLDR: BlackRock has recorded its largest-ever single-day ETH inflow, with $284.92M (100,535 ETH) entering its holdings. The trading volume hit $250M, fueling speculation about BlackRock’s potential spot ETH ETF plans and growing institutional demand for Ethereum.
Crypto Market Plummets as Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Global Sell-Off
- February 3, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets, Geopolitics
TLDR: Bitcoin and Ethereum plunge as Trump’s tariffs spark a $341B crypto market sell-off, triggering $2.2B in liquidations. Analysts warn of further decline while others hope that BTC proves its resilience as a hedge against geopolitical uncertainty.
Crypto Liquidations Surge Past $2.2 Billion as Bitcoin Drops $10K in a Day
- February 3, 2025
- Posted by: newworldfinance
- Category: Crypto Trading, Cryptocurrency Markets, Geopolitics
TLDR: Bitcoin plunged below $92K, triggering over $2.2 billion in crypto liquidations. Market uncertainty about trade global trade war with U.S. Appear to be at the forefront of the sell of.