Eve Frontier Launches Founder Access Packs
CCP Games, the studio behind the iconic MMO Eve Online, has introduced Founder Access packs for its upcoming blockchain-powered space survival game, Eve Frontier. The packs, priced between $30 and $90, offer players early access perks, exclusive content, and the opportunity to shape the game’s development during its Closed Alpha phase. Purchasers can join an […]
Pudgy Penguins to Launch PENGU Token on Solana
The third-largest NFT collection by market capitalization, Pudgy Penguins, revealed plans to launch a new token called PENGU on the Solana blockchain by year’s end. The announcement follows a week of soaring NFT valuations, with Pudgy Penguins’ floor price climbing over 40% to hit a new all-time high of $62,000, surpassing its February 2024 peak […]
VivoPower Enters Dogecoin and Litecoin Mining
VivoPower (NASDAQ: VVPR), a sustainable energy company, announced that its subsidiary Caret Digital will begin mining Dogecoin and Litecoin starting January. The move marks VivoPower’s entry into the cryptocurrency space, leveraging renewable energy to support its mining operations. According to the company, Caret Digital expects to generate up to $25 million in annual revenue and […]
Pump.fun Blocks UK Users Following FCA Warning
The Solana-based meme coin launchpad Pump.fun has restricted access for users in the United Kingdom, citing compliance with UK laws and regulations. The move comes just three days after the country’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a warning about the platform, alleging it was promoting financial services without authorization. “This site is currently unavailable to […]
Dogecoin Mining Outshines Bitcoin for BIT Mining
Bitcoin miner BIT Mining (NYSE: BTCM) has revealed that Dogecoin and Litecoin mining has proven far more profitable than Bitcoin mining. The Ohio-based company announced Wednesday that diversifying its operations into Elon Musk’s favorite meme coin and Litecoin has delivered greater returns in a post-halving environment. “Mining Litecoin and Dogecoin has been nearly three times […]
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Hits $50 Billion Milestone
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has surpassed $50 billion in assets under management (AUM) in just 228 days, marking the fastest growth ever for an exchange-traded fund (ETF). For comparison, the previous record-holder, BlackRock’s iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA), took 1,329 days to hit the same milestone, according to Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst Eric […]
Bitcoin Hits $100K: A Milestone Moment
Bitcoin has finally crossed the long-anticipated $100,000 mark, hitting $101,000 late Wednesday evening, according to Coinbase data. This historic moment comes more than 15 years after Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block, marking the birth of the world’s first cryptocurrency. At the start of 2024, Bitcoin was trading at just over $44,000. Since then, it […]
Trump Nominates Paul Atkins for SEC Chair
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday on Truth Social that Paul Atkins, a former commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is his choice to lead the regulatory agency. Atkins, known for his crypto-friendly stance, will succeed Gary Gensler as SEC Chair, pending Senate confirmation. “Paul is a proven leader for common sense regulations,” Trump […]