The following is a guest post by Kadan Stadelmann, CTO of Komodo Blockchain. The 14th Amendment and the Debt Limit The debt limit is the amount of money the United States government can borrow to pay its existing legal obligations. These include Social Security and Medicare benefits, military salaries, interest on the national debt, tax…
While USDT continued to dominate the Tron network in 2024, there was a notable rise in decentralized trading and meme coin generation. TRX, the network’s native currency, as well as WTRX, its wrapped version, experienced significant adoption due to decentralized finance (DeFi) activity. This was particularly seen on the Tron-based decentralized exchange (DEX), SunSwap, which…
The cryptocurrency field went through a wild ride throughout the past 24 hours, witnessing the first-ever launch of a meme coin by a president of a country. And we’re not talking about just any country; we’re talking about the United States of America. Donald Trump pushed his TRUMP meme coin, which exploded and in less…
The “official” memecoin of incoming U.S. President Donald Trump has boosted interest in Solana (SOL), leading to a surge in both its price and trading volume, which in turn helped the total dollar value locked (TVL) on the network top $10 billion for the first time since the collapse of FTX. Donald Trump’s choice of…
Starting in 2025, cryptocurrency transactions on centralized exchanges (CEX) will fall under new IRS reporting requirements, marking a significant shift for digital asset investors. These changes mean that transactions conducted through custodial accounts on platforms like Coinbase and Gemini will now be subject to third-party reporting for the first time. New IRS Rules According to…
Bitcoin’s $90K support region has demonstrated its strength, sparking a notable bullish surge. The price is now nearing its all-time high of $108K, where a breakout could ignite a short liquidation cascade, potentially pushing the asset into uncharted territory. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart The $90K support zone has proven to be a…
TL:DR; XRP received a massive regulatory boost after Trump’s election victory, and the landscape is also expected to get better during his upcoming administration. With some notable reports on the matter of Ripple’s potential prioritization under the new government, the question arises of what could happen to the token’s price. XRP’s Potential Under Trump Ripple’s…
Ether (ETH), the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization ranking, recently soared from around $3,000 earlier this month to $3,500 for the first time this year before it lost some of its momentum. In a recently published crypto derivatives report, Bybit and research firm Block Scholes highlighted several factors, including macroeconomic developments and trading signals…
Late on Friday, Donald Trump launched an official meme coin on Solana, called Official Trump ($TRUMP), which has already skyrocketed by more than 12,000%. $TRUMP currently has a market capitalization of just under $5 billion, making it one of the most successful meme coin launches of 2025. Experts believe that once whales and early buyers…
Several states are gearing up to integrate Bitcoin into their financial strategies. As of January 17, 2025, seven US states have proposed establishing strategic BTC reserves. These initiatives reflect the growing acceptance of Bitcoin as a legitimate asset and align with broader conversations about a federal BTC reserve following President-elect Donald Trump’s strong advocacy. Here’s…