#Circle discontinues #USDC minting on #Tron due to regulatory concerns, facilitating transition to other platforms.

Tron's ties to regulatory issues prompt Circle's withdrawal, emphasizing USDC's safety and regulatory adherence. #cryptonews
https://coinpedia.org/news/circle-ends-support-for-usdc-on-tron-blockchain-a-strategic-shift-for-stability/

#Ripple CEO discusses legal battle with SEC, highlighting victories and welcoming potential #XRP #ETFs.

Garlinghouse emphasizes Ripple's compliance efforts, openness to XRP ETFs, and advocacy for constructive #regulation.
https://coinpedia.org/news/a-green-light-for-xrp-etf-ripple-ceo-says-yes/

#MicroStrategy's CEO, Michael Saylor, reaffirms long-term commitment to #Bitcoin, rejecting plans to sell substantial holdings.

Saylor emphasizes Bitcoin's superiority over traditional assets, vows to continue buying indefinitely, anticipating further institutional adoption. #CryptoNews
https://coinpedia.org/news/microstrategys-michael-saylor-reveals-his-ultimate-bitcoin-exit-strategy/

🔵 #Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $52,000 mark, with the global market cap nearing $2 trillion.

🔵Other major #cryptocurrencies, including #Dogecoin (DOGE), #Ripple (XRP), and #Litecoin (LTC) are seen red across the board.

🔵 #Siacoin sees the largest increase, with a 24-hour jump of over 20%.

🔵 #Starknet becomes the biggest loser with a 24-hour dip of over 13%.

🔵 The global #cryptomarket cap is at $1.98 trillion, with a 24-hour increase of 0.18%.

#Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit conclusion expected April, per Whalefud Capital, with Ashley PROSPER offering nuanced insights.

Lawsuit pivotal for crypto market; Ripple's #XRP token classification debated since December 2020. #CryptoNews
https://coinpedia.org/news/breaking-ripple-vs-sec-case-may-end-in-april-says-crypto-analyst/

Top #CryptoNews In Last 12 Hours

1️⃣ #Circle discontinues minting #USDC on Tron network to maintain trust, urges users to transfer holdings elsewhere.

2️⃣ Japanese #GameFi community seeks Liberal Democratic Party's help to address liquidity issues caused by strict #crypto #regulations.

3️⃣ #MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor plans to perpetually buy Bitcoin, deeming it superior to gold, real estate, predicting capital shift & has no plans to sell #Bitcoin holdings.

4️⃣ #Binance imposes USDT price cap in Nigeria to comply with local regulations, prompting traders to seek alternatives.

5️⃣ Japan's Financial Services Agency clarifies stance on #P2P crypto transfers, urging banks to prevent sender-receiver name discrepancies to curb fraud, emphasizing investor protection.

#CZ, ex-CEO of #Binance, admits guilt to U.S. anti-money laundering violations, facing DOJ legal battle. #cryptonews

DOJ seeks control over access to sensitive court documents amidst CZ's sentencing postponement.
https://coinpedia.org/news/doj-attorneys-seek-protective-order-in-changpeng-zhao-cz-lawsuit-due-to-sensitive-information/

🚨 Be Alert🚨

#CryptoNews #crypto #FED #FOMC

Today, the Federal Reserve's FOMC meeting minutes are due to be released at 7:00 PM UTC. There's been a lot of volatility in the #cryptomarkets lately.

#Ethereum, a popular #cryptocurrency, has surpassed the $3,000 mark, marking a significant milestone not seen since May 2022.

Unexpectedly high inflation data for January could potentially delay plans for the Fed to ease monetary policies. Some analysts anticipate the possibility of interest rate cuts by July in response to these developments.

#Starknet's #airdrop event turned into a significant Sybil attack, resulting in $5.4 million stolen. #CryptoNews

The attack caused a 57.2% token price decline, highlighting the need for stronger security measures.
https://coinpedia.org/news/the-starknet-airdrop-attack-analyzing-the-5-4-million-sybil-exploit/

Bitcoin price predictions for 2024 from various financial experts.

Optimistic forecasts come from Tim Drapper at $250,000 and Cathie Wood at a striking $1,000,000, suggesting a strong belief in Bitcoin's potential.

More conservative estimates from J.P.Morgan and Arthur Hayes hover around $45,000 to $70,000, indicating caution amidst the currency's notorious volatility.

These divergent views highlight the speculative nature of cryptocurrency markets.



#Bitcoin #BTC #Price #Prediction #Coinpedia #Cryptocurrency

Montenegro court orders extradition of #DoKwon to U.S. to face fraud charges, rejecting South Korea.

Do Kwon accused of fraud by U.S. DOJ, faces trial; Montenegro court ruling subject to appeal. #cryptonews #Terra
https://coinpedia.org/news/do-kwon-to-be-extradited-to-u-s-over-terrausd-collapse-montenegro-court-rules/

Ladan Stewart, former SEC attorney, joins White & Case, leading new #crypto and cyber defense practice.

White & Case also welcomes John Cahill, corporate real estate specialist, reinforcing key practices. #cryptonews
https://coinpedia.org/news/ripple-and-coinbase-legal-drama-intensifies-with-departure-of-secs-lead-lawyer/

#Ripple partners with US Faster Payments Council for 2023 global survey, emphasizing global payments revolution. #crypto

Survey highlights #blockchain benefits in payments, concerns on #regulation, and sustainability, driving industry transformation.
https://coinpedia.org/news/ripples-global-payment-initiative-in-collaboration-with-us-faster-payments-council/

Galaxy Digital CEO Novogratz predicts #Bitcoin dip to $42,000 due to #regulations but remains optimistic for long-term growth.

#ETFs could attract major wealth players like baby boomers, driving future growth, says Novogratz. #cryptonews
https://coinpedia.org/news/galaxy-digital-ceo-warns-of-possible-bitcoin-drop-to-42000-amid-market-uncertainty/

Despite #financial uncertainties, the #cryptomarket thrives with Bitcoin above $50,000, attracting #investors attention.

Arthur Hayes advises diversifying portfolios with lesser-known altcoins, emphasizing macro and micro stories in #crypto investing.
https://coinpedia.org/news/altcoin-adventures-arthur-hayes-top-crypto-portfolio-picks-in-this-altcoin-season/

SEC vs. #Ripple lawsuit nears end, with deadlines set for remedy briefs, final decision by April 29.

#XRP's price volatility prompts analysts' attention, technical indicators suggest potential rebound, future outlook depends on recovery. #cryptonews
https://coinpedia.org/news/why-xrp-is-down-today-heres-are-the-possible-factors-pulling-the-curtains-down/