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Economist Henrik Zeberg expresses optimism about an Ethereum (ETH) rival while predicting a broader altcoin market breakthrough. Zeberg tells his 171,400 followers on social media platform X that Solana (SOL) may be on the verge of a rise after a retracement. The analyst uses Elliott Wave Theory to predict a massive surge for Solana. The theory states that an asset tends to experience a five-wave rally, with wave three representing the longest and strongest upward move. “The old season has begun and is now about to enter its most explosive phase. Solana was in the lead after a strong pullback…

After Siqi Chen shared a post about his daughter’s brain tumor diagnosis, the crypto community created the meme coin MIRA to raise money for research funding. The token rose by more than 700% and reached a market cap of $72 million. Solana (SOL)-based meme coin MIRA, named after Chen’s daughter, has formed a “god candle” just minutes after its launch on pump.fun. According to data from DEX Screener, the token has reached a market cap of $72 million and liquidity of $7.2 million since its launch on December 26 at 03:00 UTC. At the time of writing, the meme coin…

MOO DENG (MOODENG), the popular meme-inspired cryptocurrency, saw an impressive 62% increase in the last 24 hours, reaching a live price of $0.0002111. This dramatic price increase is due to a generous donation of 10 million baht made by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin to the Khao Kheow Wildlife Sanctuary. Source: X The goal of the donation is to support animal conservation efforts and create a new home for Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo that inspired the brand. According to CoinmarketCap, MOO DENG has gained significant attention in the crypto market with a 24-hour trading volume of over $13.75 million. Today,…

An Ethereum ICO whale is transferring a significant amount of Ethereum to crypto exchange Kraken, sparking speculation about a possible dump. In today’s Ethereum newstransferred a whale wallet 4,160 ETH worth $14.5 million to a crypto exchange for a possible sale. According to SpotOnChain, the address transferred millions of dollars worth of Ethereum on Christmas Day. Transaction details The transaction took place on December 25th at 9:20 p.m. (UTC) between the Ethereum whale wallet and Kraken. Specifically, the address “0x55df” moved 4,162 ETH ($14.5 million) to “0x54d6,” a Kraken deposit wallet. SpotOnChain bound the sending wallet to an Ethereum Initial…

Bitcoin’s circulating supply exceeded 19.8 million coins this month, putting the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value just 1.2 million away from its peak of 21 million. This milestone highlights one of Bitcoin’s most distinctive features: a hard-coded supply cap that stands in stark contrast to central banks’ fiat money printing capabilities. According to data from timechainindex.com, over 94% of the total supply of Bitcoin has now been mined. Industry observers note that the final issuance of the cryptocurrency is expected to be completed around 2140, a date determined by the algorithmic “halving” schedule. These halvings occur approximately every four…

In a significant development in the blockchain industry, Unmarshal, a cutting-edge provider of AI-driven blockchain data infrastructure, has entered into a strategic alliance with Ispolink. This collaboration aims to redefine talent acquisition and data solutions within the Web3 ecosystem, combining AI-driven tools with multi-chain technology to drive innovation and connectivity. Ispolink, known for its advanced AI-powered platform tailored for talent placement, specializes in connecting professionals with opportunities in decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain technology and gaming. Through this partnership, both companies aim to streamline the hiring process and enable companies to identify top talent with minimal effort and cost. Unmarshal’s advanced…

Altcoin Moe, a well-known crypto trader, divides XRP price targets into groups of sure, feasible and unlikely targets. The disclosure comes amid uncertainty that has gripped the broader crypto market and is impacting altcoins like XRP. This uncertainty is the product of a massive retreat led by Bitcoin (BTC) after hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. With XRP showing impressive resilience, the altcoin has been the subject of several analyzes with market watchers presenting ambitious price targets. Amid these optimistic predictions, Altcoin Moe, who has a decade of trading experience, believes that some goals are realistic while…

Hacken, a leading name in blockchain security auditing, has unveiled its advanced AI-powered platform called Extractor, designed to automate security and compliance for Web3 companies. This innovative platform addresses critical compliance areas including Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT), the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) standards. Extractor offers scalable and efficient solutions tailored to different business segments and regulatory frameworks. The launch comes at a time when global regulations are becoming increasingly stringent and frameworks such as MiCA and DORA are reshaping cryptocurrency…

Bitcoin saw a slight increase on Thursday after MicroStrategy, a well-known corporate Bitcoin accumulator, announced plans to issue additional shares. This move, aimed at securing funds to purchase even more Bitcoin, has caused excitement among investors. As of 11:30 a.m., Bitcoin was trading at $98,747 in Singapore, up 0.32% from the previous day. It briefly hit an intraday high of $99,876.70. A broader cryptocurrency index that includes popular tokens such as Ether, Solana and Dogecoin rose 0.2%, recovering from midweek losses. “The announcement that MicroStrategy will issue more shares to buy Bitcoin next year is driving prices higher,” said Sean…

As Solana meme coin scams increase, Animoca Brands has released a public announcement about the compromise of co-founder Yat Su’s X account. The official statement makes it clear that the recent claims regarding the launch of the $ANIMOCA token or non-fungible tokens on the Solana blockchain attributed to Animoca Brands were the result of malicious activities by the hacker. Kenta, a crypto game streamer, first conducted the investigation. The Hong Kong-based gaming software company said there is currently no official token or NFT launch related to Animoca Brands and urged users not to engage with the compromised account. Animoca Brands…