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Analysts continue to give positive outlook for Dogecoin (DOGE).and price targets are becoming more demanding. In the most recent case, an analyst appears to have increased his Dogecoin target for the 2025 bull market by tenfold. Dogecoin (DOGE) will exceed $20? Well-known crypto analyst Javon Marks has claimed that Dogecoin (DOGE) could rise above the $20 price mark in the current bull cycle. The analyst emphasized this a current X postciting that the bull market performance of the dog-themed meme coin has been getting bigger and bigger and the recent cycle appears to be heading in the same direction. Marks…
Ripple unlocked a massive amount of XRP tokens from its escrow account today, in keeping with its monthly schedule. However, the latest unlock contained a mysterious message that has intrigued the XRP community. Notably, popular market tracker Whale Alert highlighted Ripple’s activation on January 1, 2025 in a post on X. Details on Ripple’s latest XRP unlock According to the update, at 06:57 a.m. (UTC) today, 500 million XRP left Ripple’s escrow account with an unknown destination. At the time of the transaction, the unlocked tokens were worth $1.07 billion. The activation took place on the “Ripple 25” wallet, whose…
The price of Binance Coin remained stable above $700 as a unique chart pattern pointed to further gains that could potentially rise to $1,155 in the near term. Binance Coin (BNB) traded at $707 on January 1, a few points below its December high of $794 and 200% above its 2024 low. BNB coin is facing three major catalysts that could push it significantly higher in the first quarter of this year. First, the network has continued to burn its tokens, a move that is expected to reduce outstanding coins from 144 million to 100 million over time. According to…
China’s new rules require banks to flag risky transactions, including those involving crypto, making it harder for mainland investors to trade digital assets. China’s foreign exchange regulator, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, has introduced new rules that require banks to keep a closer eye on digital asset transactions, the South China Morning Post has learned, citing the regulator’s announcement. The rules that apply to local banks in mainland China focus on identifying “risky foreign exchange trading behaviors,” the report said. These include underground banking, cross-border crypto transactions and illegal financial activities. Banks now have to track transactions by checking,…
Over the years, Russia has sent conflicting signals about its relationship with cryptocurrencies. Recently, the Kremlin seems to have started accepting crypto. Is that actually the case? Early crypto regulations in Russia Until the 2020s, cryptocurrency effectively existed in a gray area in Russia. In July 2020, President Vladimir Putin signed a Digital Financial Assets (DFA) regulation that allowed crypto transactions while banning residents from using crypto as a means of payment. DFAs can be used by banks registered with the Russian central bank, the Bank of Russia. A legal challenge to crypto transactions is only possible if crypto ownership…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not reflect the views and opinions of the crypto.news editorial team. From rising costs to attribution trust concerns, blockchain analytics will face many challenges in the coming year. The year is coming to an end and it’s that time again – time for predictions. We’ve heard a lot about the bright future of blockchain, from the promise of seamless cross-border payments to the rise of tokenized real-world assets (currently about $117.74 billion worth of assets are tokenized) and decentralized identity solutions (this market is). expected to…
As centralized information systems become increasingly vulnerable to exploitation, experts emphasize decentralization as an important tool for protecting privacy and security in the digital age. From advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to the advent of quantum computing, the technological landscape has evolved to pose significant risks to data integrity and individual autonomy. Centralized Systems: A Growing Risk According to Cointelegraph, David Holtzman, a former military intelligence expert and chief strategy officer at Naoris Decentralized Security Protocol, warns that centralized systems are particularly vulnerable to abuse. “The whole problem with centralized systems is that there is a center,” Holtzman explained, emphasizing that…
Widely followed analyst Michaël van de Poppe believes it is only a matter of time before Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins regain their uptrend. The trader tells his 759,000 followers on social media platform X that he believes Bitcoin and altcoins are about to hit a local bottom. According to Van de Poppe, cryptocurrencies will see renewed upward movements once the market decline is over. “The correction is almost over and the time for an uptrend is looming for altcoins and Bitcoin. I expect a lot more to come. The optimal entry points for long Bitcoin positions are around $90,000 and…
Suriname flag on the polegetty Thanks to the efforts of hard-working Bitcoin advocates, the Bitcoin circular economy is beginning to grow in Suriname. These economies, of which Bitcoin Beach in El Zonte, El Salvador is the first and best known, are small jurisdictions where Bitcoin is widely used as currency among residents and traders. They often also include a Bitcoin training center and are run by locals who enjoy the respect of the community. Suriname, which has been in the Bitcoin press recently for its Bitcoin-friendly presidential candidate Maya Parbhoe, now has two Bitcoin circular economies – Bitcoin Sranan and…
Disclosure: This article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials presented on this site are for educational purposes only. Get ahead of the game and discover the top two crypto coins that could dominate the market in the first quarter of 2025 and eclipse Cardano. As we move into 2025, the crypto arena is becoming increasingly competitive. Cardano (ADA) has always been praised as one of the best cryptos, but now DTX Exchange (DTX) and Dogecoin (DOGE) also seem to be getting attention. Looking at the expectations for the first quarter of 2025, it seems that DTX and…