The US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to impose 500% tariffs on countries for their purchase of Russian oil. The warning comes in the form of approving a bipartisan sanctions bill, which is yet to receive a final and formal approval. This has triggered uncertainty for the crypto
The crypto market worldwide has reacted to the recent act of the US seizing a tanker that was flagged as Russian. Prices of major tokens, like BTC and ETH, have slipped over the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, a detailed statement from Russia is awaited. It was last heard confirming the
Next week, a markup event on legislation on digital asset market structure is scheduled. It is anticipated that representatives from cryptocurrency firms will reach Washington, D.C., to engage with policymakers on the bill. The chief executive officer, Cody Carbone, of crypto advocacy organisation The Digital Chamber, mentioned that it was
Polymarket has introduced trading fees, marking a significant shift in its business model as it expands beyond niche prediction markets into more mainstream crypto trading. The platform confirmed that it has begun charging fees on its short-duration cryptocurrency price markets and on its Polymarket US app, which is currently available
A proposed piece of legislation to create a comprehensive overall regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency industry in the U.S. could see its passage delayed in light of political gridlock in Congress, with analysts for TD Cowen noting that passage in 2026 was expected, but there now appears to be a
Crypto markets entered a heightened level of caution as a direct consequence of public statements by Donald Trump regarding U.S. potential military actions targeting Colombia. This came on the heels of a U.S. military operation conducted in Venezuela. When asked about striking Colombia in a press conference aboard Air Force
As this year is about to end, the crypto prices are also recovering, indicating gains across prominent tokens. Over a 2% surge has been noticed on December 31, and tokens like BTC, ETH and SOL are leading this recovery. The signs of recovery have been witnessed after several weeks of
The rise of Ozak AI at a time when the crypto market is bleeding red is noteworthy. It has raised over $5.19 million in funds, with investors allocating more funds to the AI-powered crypto project. Several giant tokens have slipped to a lower value. Chances are they could take time
Mirae Asset Group, a leading financial conglomerate in South Korea, is allegedly engaged in active acquisition talks with Korbit, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the country, with plans to buy the company at a price between 100 and 140 billion KRW, or around $70 million and $100 million. The acquisition
In December an economic meeting was held at the Bank of Japan, and the reports suggest that the central bank may make further cuts in the interest rates, and they may continue to rise. Some person in the meeting stressed that the interest rates of Japan are abnormally high, resulting
