Head of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Elvira Nabiullina: the use of cryptocurrencies for payments within Russia is unacceptable.

Absolutely all European crypto exchanges are required to delist USDT by December 30, 2024 — this stablecoin does not comply with the new MiCA rules.

Exchanges are preparing for a decrease in liquidity.

UPD: Tether is already preparing and investing in the stablecoin issuer StablE, which complies with EU requirements.

Hourly liquidations are rising. Extra bulls with extra shoulders are leaving this train.

K33 Research calculated that Bitcoin's ATH in this cycle will happen on January 17 — the calculations were made taking into account the historical duration of cycles between the first and last record of 318 days.

However, according to analysts, this time the timing may shift due to the election of a pro-cryptocurrency president in the United States, as well as against the backdrop of powerful crypto-buying by Bitcoin ETF issuers and companies like Microstrategy.

Oh, how red it is all around.

Well, how can you resist when such discounts have arrived.

Here is Nayib Bukele не удержался. And no IMF is an authority here 😅

El Salvador bought 11 BTC today instead of one. Yesterday, President Bukele promised the IMF to reduce Bitcoin transactions 🫣

Bitcoin, don't be sick.

As Bitcoin fell to $97,000 over the last 24 hours, traders' positions worth over $1.1 billion were liquidated.

The British court found the fake Satoshi Craig Wright guilty of contempt of court and sentenced him to one year in prison and a fine of £145,000.
Craig has gone on the run.

53% of cryptocurrency users worldwide interacted with Solana in November — the demand for this blockchain surpassed all other networks combined.

Here's what knee shields are doing 🫣

In the top 100 cryptocurrencies, there are no projects left with a market capitalization below $1 billion 🫡

The investment giant BlackRock questioned the unchangeability of Bitcoin's issuance in its new video — Satoshi Nakamoto initially laid out a maximum supply of 21 million coins in the protocol, which is the most reliable protection against inflation.

Yes, issuance can be changed through a hard fork, but such a network will no longer be the real Bitcoin. That is, any attempts to change the figure of 21,000,000 will simply lead to the creation of new networks, rather than an update of the original BTC.

Bitcoin's market capitalization reached 14% of gold's capitalization — a historic maximum. There is more to come.

In response to a question about the strategic Bitcoin reserve, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell stated that his agency cannot own cryptocurrency by definition.

The red candle came up after the US Federal Reserve's decision to cut the key interest rate by 25 bp to 4.25-4.5%.

Bitcoin rose by 30%
Altcoins rose by 0.5%

Bitcoin is falling by 3%
Altcoins are falling by 20%

Classic

The US Federal Reserve lowered the key rate by 25 basis points to 4.25-4.5%.

Fiat bank Tinkoff announced the launch of investment instruments on the blockchain. So far, it is only available to qualified clients, but from the beginning of 2025, everyone will be able to use it🤐

Bitcoin has grown by 26,930% in the last decade, which is shown in green on the chart. And other colors like S&P 500, gold, etc. are also down there under Bitcoin🙃