Today (November 20), the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced the delisting of a series of trading pairs in the Spot and Margin sections.
The specific list is as follows:
Binance Spot: delisting the trading pairs DAR/BTC, IRIS/BTC, RARE/BRL, THETA/ETH, and UTK/BTC starting from 10:00 on November 22, 2024 (Vietnam time)
Binance Margin: delisting the Cross Margin pairs C98/BTC, IDEX/BTC and the Isolated Margin pairs C98/BTC, FIS/BTC, IDEX/BTC, MBOX/BTC, REN/BTC, TKO/BTC starting from 13:00 on November 27, 2024 (Vietnam time)

Memecoin trader makes $988K in 3 hours avoiding trap
A smart trader made a profit of more than 2,100 times in just three hours, despite entering a scam token trade that turned out to be a “rug pull” — a type of scam where developers abandon a project and misappropriate investment funds.
A memecoin trader made nearly $1 million in profit in just three hours from an initial investment of just 2 Solana Tokens (SOL) worth about $460, according to a Nov. 20 post from blockchain data firm Lookonchain:

XRP is at risk of losing the $1 mark as volume decreases by 77%
XRP's $1 milestone seems uncertain as the number of daily active addresses has decreased significantly.
Ripple's trading volume has dropped from nearly $3 billion to around $207 million.
After months of accumulation, Ripple [XRP] has reclaimed the psychological level of $1, marking an important milestone for this cryptocurrency.
However, this achievement comes with a sharp decline in trading activity, as volume has decreased from recent peaks.

Apple releases an emergency patch for macOS against zero-day attacks
The tech giant Apple has released a patch for two zero-day vulnerabilities that hackers used to target Intel-based Mac computers.
According to a statement on November 19 from Apple, both vulnerabilities were 'actively exploited' and related to 'maliciously crafted web content handling.'
These vulnerabilities even attracted the attention of Binance co-founder and former CEO, Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao, who advised users to update their technology immediately to avoid falling into the attack trap.

SEC Returns $4.6 Million to BitClave Investors After Lawsuit
The SEC has announced a multimillion-dollar settlement to investors affected by the collapse of BitClave, an online advertising blockchain startup. The settlement amounts to more than $4.6 million.
Payments include both principal and interest to eligible investors.
BitClave Raised Over $25 Million in 2017
In 2020, the SEC sued BitClave, accusing the company of violating federal securities laws during its $25.5 million fundraising campaign in 2017.

Cryptocurrency Market Update November 21, 2024
Today (November 21, 2024), the cryptocurrency market continued to experience a volatile day. Although Bitcoin (BTC) continued to set a new all-time high (ATH) at $95,000, red covered most Altcoins.
Currently, BTC is trading around $94,500, up nearly 3% over the past 24 hours. BTC's market capitalization is around $1.87 trillion, with a trading volume exceeding $78 billion on the day, according to data from CoinGecko.

Bitwise registers Solana ETF in Delaware, big opportunity?
Digital asset management company Bitwise has filed for a regulated trust fund for the proposed Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Delaware — indicating that they may soon submit an S-1 application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Bitwise Solana (SOL) ETF was established on November 20, according to information from the Delaware Division of Corporations website. The registered agent listed is CSC Delaware Trust Company, based in Wilmington, Delaware.

Trump considers the White House cryptocurrency advisor position
President-elect Donald Trump is considering creating a new Cryptocurrency Advisor role at the White House. Trump's team is interviewing candidates but has not disclosed who the standout candidates are.
The specific duties of this role are still unclear, with rumors suggesting that Trump's Cryptocurrency Advisor could oversee policy implementation.

Shiba Inu whales hold 10% of SHIB, a 250,000x increase to 2.5 billion USD
On-chain data has revealed that an unknown large investor holds over 10% of the Shiba Inu token supply, raising new concerns about the distribution of the second largest meme coin in the world.
A mysterious Shiba Inu (SHIB) whale owns over 10% of the total token supply through 150 different addresses.
Although the value of these holdings once peaked at over 5 billion USD, this whale has continued to hold onto its SHIB since 2020, according to a post on November 19 on X by blockchain data company Bubblemaps, stating that:

Cardano's price risks losing 40% of the 'Trump Trade' profits
The price of Cardano (ADA) surged 140% in November, primarily due to Donald Trump's re-election as President of the United States.
However, some indicators suggest that much of ADA's gains driven by Trump may decline in the coming days.
ADA signals a 35% correction due to weaker technicals
The price of Cardano is showing potential risk as a bearish 'rising wedge' pattern forms on its 4-hour chart.

South Korea to impose 20% tax on Cryptocurrencies by 2025
The Democratic Party of Korea is moving forward with a plan to impose a tax on cryptocurrency profits from early 2025 but is offering a solution by raising the threshold for taxable profits.
On November 20, local newspaper Seoul Shinmun Daily reported that the Democratic Party of Korea (KDP) has challenged the People Power Party’s (PPP) plan to delay cryptocurrency taxation until 2028.

Explore Wrapped Bitcoin: Review of wBTC, cbBTC, tBTC
Bitcoin (BTC) is the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and is an emerging store of value asset. However, its limited programmability has constrained its utility in DeFi (Decentralized Finance) applications. Wrapped Bitcoin tokens help address this limitation and facilitate the transfer of Bitcoin's value to faster and richer platforms.

SAND's short-term target – Will it surpass 0.375 USD?
SAND appears to be consolidating below the resistance level of 0.375 USD, with the RSI at 71.87
Strong on-chain indicators include a growth of 13.10% in large transactions
Recently, The Sandbox [SAND] has seen heightened activity, with 9.04 million SAND (3.28 million USD) deposited into Binance over the past 13 hours, raising the total over 26 days to 19.05 million SAND (5.9 million USD). At the time of writing, SAND is trading at 0.3465 USD, reflecting a 2.20% decrease over the past 24 hours.

Sky launches USDS stablecoin on Solana
The decentralized DeFi lending and borrowing protocol Sky, previously known as Maker, has launched its USDS stablecoin on Solana to penetrate this blockchain's growing DeFi ecosystem.
On November 19, Sky announced on X a post stating that its USDS is the 'first major native stablecoin on Solana's DeFi' and will open new ways for lending and trading on Solana's leading DeFi platforms.

5 Signs Bitcoin Price Is About to Crash: CryptoQuant Warns
There are five major warning signs as Bitcoin nears a price peak, and one of those indicators has turned red, according to onchain data service CryptoQuant.

In a November 19 post on X, CryptoQuant shared the top indicators to watch when assessing whether the Bitcoin price is approaching unsustainable levels.
Source: CryptoQuant

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Hits $1.9 Billion on First Day
Options contracts on BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), saw nearly $2 billion in total trading value, which may have pushed Bitcoin to a new high above $94k.
“IBIT options first-day trading aggregated nearly $1.9 billion in notional value across 354K contracts,” Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart reported on November 20.

Will Dogecoin reach 5 USD thanks to the Gaussian channel model?

Dogecoin (DOGE) has seen a period of higher price consolidation after a 159% increase from 6.11 to 12.11. On 18.11, the largest memecoin completed a bullish engulfing candle, sparking speculation about the possibility of approaching the historical peak level of 0.73 USD.
1-day chart of Dogecoin. Source: TradingView
With the market refocusing on DOGE, a special indicator has highlighted its historical potential to undergo another parabolic price surge in the coming weeks.

Paxos acquires Membrane Finance to expand EU stablecoin
Paxos's blockchain infrastructure platform has agreed to acquire Membrane Finance, a Finnish Electronic Money Institution. After regulatory approval, this transaction will allow Paxos to enter the European Union.
A stablecoin issuer with a coveted license
The acquisition of Membrane Finance will help Paxos become a fully licensed Electronic Money Institution in Finland and the EU, thanks to the license held by Membrane Finance from the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority. This license is recognized in 30 European countries. Walter Hessert, Paxos's Chief Strategy Officer, stated: