What happened in Crypto the last 12hrs...?
- Trump administration plans to establish a cryptocurrency advisory committee focused on legislation and regulation, according to Reuters.
- Cryptocurrency accounts for less than 1% of U.S. capital markets, yet 18% of SEC tips last year were crypto-related.
- Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo is being considered as the Trump administration’s “crypto czar."
- The US SEC has begun reviewing several Solana spot ETF applications, as reported by Fox’s Eleanor Terrett.
- FTX creditors could start receiving payouts by March 2025, based on the latest bankruptcy estate timeline.
- Charles Schwab is planning to launch spot cryptocurrency trading, according to Bloomberg.
- Solana’s monthly DEX volume hit $100 billion for the first time ever.
Price Updates:
📊 $BTC: Hits an all-time high of $99,502, now trading at $98,504.
📊 $ETH: Holding steady at $3,364, up 7.5% in 24 hours.
📊 $XRP and $XLM lead altcoin gains, up 22.5% and 14.5% respectively.
📊 $PEPE surges 9.2% in a day
