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Chainalysis Scoops Up Blockchain Security Firm Hexagate Amid Surge in Crypto Hacks

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis announced on Wednesday its acquisition of Hexagate, a Web3 security provider, in response to the growing threat of crypto hacks and exploits.  “Together, Chainalysis and Hexagate provide a holistic risk solution that includes prevention, compliance, and remediation,” Chainalysis CEO Johathan Levin wrote in the announcement. The sum it paid for Hexagate…

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Is the Owner of Peanut the Squirrel a Serial Memecoin Opportunist?

The 34-year-old mechanical engineer turned pornstar, is allegedly involved in multiple memecoin scandals. Owner of Peanut the Squirrel Faces Accusations Mark Longo meticulously crafted the persona of a warm-hearted animal lover, unfairly targeted by a tyrannical government entity. When Longo’s home was raided by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) agents on October…

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF holdings reach 549,916 BTC, valued at $57.22 billion, following an inflow of 6,960 BTC

– Advertisement – Ethereum ETFs report 37,140 ETH in net inflows, with iShares holding 1,025,378 ETH, worth approximately $3.95 billion. Cryptocurrency ETFs outpace traditional gold ETFs, highlighting investor interest in Bitcoin’s scarcity and decentralized investment potential. Institutional interest in cryptocurrencies continues to rise as Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs record substantial inflows, reflecting increasing investor confidence…

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Trump Meeting Prompts Cryptocom to Drop SEC Lawsuit

In an unexpected move, Crypto.com has voluntarily withdrawn its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a rare development in the often contentious relationship between crypto firms and regulators—especially the SEC. The lawsuit, filed in October, contested the SEC’s authority and accused the agency of exceeding its jurisdiction by categorizing certain digital…

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COINTURK NEWS – Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News and Analysis

The Pudgy Penguins NFT project successfully launched its own token, PENGU, on the Solana $209 blockchain, significantly boosting the network’s activity. Solana, recognized as a cost-effective alternative to Ethereum $3,668, reached its highest transaction volume since 2020 by December 2024. Solana VolumePENGU Token Launch Solana Volume The number of transactions on Solana surpassed the total…

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World’s Largest Digital Asset Company Announces It Will Offer a Fund for This Altcoin to Wealthy Clients

Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest digital asset company, has announced the launch of the Grayscale Bittensor Trust, a fund designed to provide qualified investors with exposure to Bittensor (TAO) in the form of securities. By eliminating the hassle of directly purchasing, storing, and safeguarding TAO, the Trust represents one of the first securities to invest…

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Meme coins drive Solana DApp revenue to $365m record

Decentralized application revenue on Solana reached a new record high, mainly generated from meme coin-related transactions and tools. According to Syndica’s research, Solana (SOL) native DApps garnered $365 million in revenue during November 2024, a new monthly high for the popular layer-1 blockchain network. Solana’s decentralized finance ecosystem was the leading port of call for…

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