Daily Market (December 23, 2024, 10:05 AM)
ChainDD market data on December 20 shows the comprehensive index and CoinMarketCap quotes:
BTC is priced at $94,702.87, down about 2.05% in 24 hours;
ETH is priced at $3,272.87, down about 1.93% in 24 hours;
BNB is priced at $648.34, down about 2.14% in 24 hours;
DOT is priced at $6.79, down about 1.96% in 24 hours;
DOGE is priced at $0.3116, down about 0.97% in 24 hours.
Cryptocurrency Circle Dynamics
CZ responds to being called the 'UAE crypto market designer': indeed invested a lot in the UAE.
Binance co-founder CZ previously reposted media reports on the UAE holding $40 billion worth of Bitcoin, after which some community users claimed CZ is the main architect of the UAE crypto market. In response, CZ stated that he has indeed invested a lot in the UAE (I certainly did a lot of shilling here), but he was unaware of the local holding of such a large amount of BTC (the number is so large) and does not know how much of it is attributed to his efforts.
CZ also mentioned that when he first arrived in Dubai in 2021, there were only a few cryptocurrency companies, but within months, hundreds appeared, and now there are even thousands.
Vancouver Mayor: Bitcoin is the best-performing asset over the past 16 years, superior to gold.
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim stated that Bitcoin is the best-performing asset over the past 16 years. It is better than gold, cannot be seized by military force, and can make Vancouver a global leader in Bitcoin innovation.
Previously reported, the Vancouver City Council approved its motion to become a 'Bitcoin-friendly city.'
BTC drops below 94,000 USDT.
OKX market data shows BTC has dropped below 94,000 USDT, currently priced at 93,976 USDT, with a 24-hour drop of 3.38%.
Former a16z partner Sriram Krishnan joins the cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence team led by David Sacks.
Former Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) partner Sriram Krishnan joins the cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence team led by 'Crypto Tsar' David Sacks, becoming one of the new management members. Previously, at the end of November, The Information reported that Andreessen Horowitz's general partner Sriram Krishnan would be leaving, and he had reportedly discussed joining the government efficiency department led by Elon Musk.