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Shiba Inu Climbs to Top 5 in MetaMask Rankings—What’s Fueling Its Popularity?

Shiba Inu now ranks in MetaMask’s top five traded tokens. This milestone shows the token’s strong market presence during a time of cryptocurrency security concerns. The coin jumped 98% after the U.S. election, proving its appeal to crypto traders. MetaMask’s 30 million monthly users continue to show strong interest in trading the token. Happy Friday,…

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Nigeria Arrests Nearly 800 Linked to Massive Crypto Romance Scam Group

The Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested nearly 800 people nationwide in connection to crypto romance scams, the agency said. EFCC Executive Chairman Ola Olukoyede recently announced that the regulator’s enforcement actions led to the arrest of 792 suspects allegedly involved in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams. The arrests took place on…

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Here’s Why Lightchain AI ($LCAI) Is the Best Bet for Altcoin Investors in 2025

As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, 2025 is shaping up to be a game-changing year for altcoin investors. Among the numerous blockchain projects vying for attention, Lightchain AI ($LCAI) is standing out as a leader. With its unique combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and decentralized technology, Lightchain AI is more than just another speculative…

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Metaplanet Issues $30 Million Zero-Interest Bonds to Accelerate Bitcoin Purchase

Metaplanet doubles down on bitcoin with Japanese investment firm issuing new bond series to purchase more bitcoin. Bitcoin is Metaplanet’s Favorite Asset Metaplanet, a Japanese investment firm has announced the issuance of new ordinary bonds worth $30 million (¥4.5 billion) with a specific goal to accelerate the company’s acquisition of bitcoin. This is the fourth…

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Price Fluctuates 20% Before Stabilizing

Ripple USD (RLUSD) is officially live on global exchanges. This enterprise-grade stablecoin combines the stability of fiat with the efficiency of blockchain technology. RLUSD will operate on two networks: Ethereum and Ripple’s native XRP Ledger (XRPL). Initially, the price of the stablecoin fluctuated within a 20% range, but it is pegged to the U.S. dollar…

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Alphabet Stock Hits 52-Week High as Waymo Set to Test in Japan

Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) autonomous vehicle division, Waymo, is set to embark on its first international venture by initiating tests in Tokyo, Japan, starting in early 2025. This marks a significant milestone for the company…

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Skip Dogecoin’s $1 Struggle: This $0.0013 Token Promises $45 Gains in Christmas Bullish Rally

– Advertisement – As Dogecoin continues to grapple with breaking the elusive $1 barrier, attention is shifting to a new, low-cost cryptocurrency. Priced at just $0.0013, this token is stirring excitement among investors ahead of the anticipated Christmas bull run. Could this under-the-radar asset be poised for significant gains? This article explores the factors that…

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Zoth & Singularity Finance Bring Institutional-Grade Tokenized Treasury Bonds To DeFi Investors

Investors hoping to achieve more stable and consistent yields in the DeFi market may have finally found what they’re looking for in the shape of Zoth’s newest tokenized asset.  Zoth said today it’s partnering with Singularity Finance to launch a new DeFi product for institutional investors called Zoth Tokenized Liquid Notes Prime, or ZTLN-P. It’s…

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Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Launches, Backed by Full USD Reserves  

Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin debuts with full U.S. dollar backing, ensuring stability, liquidity, and compliance with regulatory standards.   RLUSD is part of Ripple’s strategy to expand its financial products and establish a larger presence in the digital asset market.   RLUSD launches across multiple platforms, with plans to broaden accessibility through additional listings in the coming weeks.  …

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Bybit Withdraws Digital Services from France

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced its decision to cease all digital asset withdrawal and custody services in France, effective January 8, 2025. Citing regulatory challenges, the platform has urged its French users to withdraw their funds before the deadline. What Deadline Should Users Remember? All French users must ensure they withdraw their assets from Bybit…

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LayerEdge Integrates with Babylon to Make Bitcoin Backed Internet A Reality

LayerEdge and Babylon are thrilled to announce their integration, marking a groundbreaking step in decentralized trust and zk-based settlement on Bitcoin, powering Bitcoin’s security for all layers and apps. Babylon’s Euphrates Devnet now powers LayerEdge’s architecture, unlocking a synergy that merges Bitcoin’s unmatched economic security with LayerEdge’s zk-proof aggregation technology. Together, this partnership transforms Bitcoin…

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