Tether Responds to EU Regulations, Exchanges Delist USDT
Tether has expressed concerns about exchanges removing USDT due to the EU’s MiCA regulations. Crypto.com confirmed that it will begin removing USDT and nine other tokens from European platforms as of January 31, following Coinbase.
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Trump’s Move on Canada and Mexico
US President Donald Trump stated that a 25 percent tariff will be imposed on products imported from Canada and Mexico on February 1.
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ECB Rejects Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset
ECB President Christine Lagarde announced that Bitcoin will not be included in central bank reserves. It was stated that Bitcoin is not a suitable reserve asset due to its lack of liquidity, security and regulatory oversight.
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Czech Central Bank Confirms Analysis on Bitcoin Reserves
The Central Bank of the Czech Republic has approved a proposal to analyze whether Bitcoin should be included in foreign exchange reserves. The bank is considering adding Bitcoin to up to 5% of its reserve funds. If approved, it could become the first central bank to hold Bitcoin.
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SEC Gives Partial Approval to Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
The SEC has approved a portion of the Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF application submitted by Bitwise Asset Management. The fund will offer Bitcoin and Ether to investors weighted by market capitalization.
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Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Lost $12 Million Due to Liquidity Error
The person managing Ross Ulbricht’s wallet lost $12 million due to mispricing while providing liquidity on Raydium. Due to the incorrectly launched pool, $1.5 million worth of ROSS tokens were instantly bought by MEV bots and the token price dropped by 90%.
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SBF’s Family Seeks Pardon from Trump
The parents of FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried have asked former US President Donald Trump for a pardon for their son, who is serving a 25-year prison sentence for fraud.
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US, Core Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index Released
Announced: 2.8
Expectation: 2.8
Previous: 2.8
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Hong Kong Issues First Crypto Licenses of 2025
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has granted Panther Trade and YAX the first operating licenses of the year. Currently, only Bitcoin, Ether, LINK and AVAX trading are allowed in Hong Kong.
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Partnership Announced in El Salvador: Bitcoin, USDT and Artificial Intelligence Unite
Tether and Lightning Labs have reached an agreement that will enable USDT to be used as a payment option over the Lightning Network. The integration will also support transactions between artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles.
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CZ: “The EU Needs Bitcoin”
CZ, the former CEO of Binance, emphasized that Europe needs Bitcoin. Previously, ECB President Christine Lagarde announced that Bitcoin would not be included in EU reserves.
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Tether Integrates USDT into Bitcoin Lightning Network
Tether announced the integration of USDT into the Bitcoin ecosystem via the Lightning Network. This integration was achieved through the Taproot Assets protocol, which combines the decentralization of Bitcoin with the speed and scalability of the Lightning Network.
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Vitalik Buterin: My BTC Holdings Less Than 10%
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin revealed that Bitcoin makes up less than 10% of his personal crypto holdings and that his non-ETH holdings are less than 10% of his total portfolio.
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Canadian Purpose Investments Submits Preliminary Prospectus for Ripple (XRP) ETF
Canadian asset management firm Purpose Investments has filed an application with Canadian regulators for the world’s first Ripple (XRP) spot ETF. The ETF plans to invest the majority of its assets in XRP with the aim of providing long-term capital appreciation.
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Layer Zero Settles with FTX Bankruptcy Estate, Returns $150 Million in Equity
Layer Zero Labs has reached a settlement with FTX bankruptcy assets, returning $150 million in equity and forgiving $45 million in debt. The deal ends a two-year legal dispute in which FTX accused Layer Zero of fraudulent trading.
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