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🏳️‍⚧️ The Israel Tax Authority, Israel’s revenue collector has reportedly sent notifications to dozens of Israelis who own digital currencies, asking them to disclose their crypto assets and be taxed accordingly.

🏳️‍⚧️ Bitstamp halts XRP Trading for U.S. Customers. In response to the SEC’s recent filing against Ripple, Bitstamp has halted trading on XRP to all U.S. customers. Other countries are not affected.

🏳️‍⚧️ The Central Bank of Russia said that the development of digital currencies may challenge the SWIFT international banking payment system and could eventually make it redundant.

🏳️‍⚧️ Bitcoin hits $25,000 all-time high milestone, surpassing Visa's market cap. Visa, the financial services giant, is valued at $460.06 billion according to Yahoo Finance.

🏳️‍⚧️ Turkey will begin piloting a previously undisclosed digital currency in the second half of 2021, the country's chief central banker Naci Ağbal revealed. (Vysyn)
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⚡️A huge wealth redistribution is expected which will have significant implications for the power structures of the world.

⚡️ Max Keiser predicts Ray Dalio will soon invest in BTC, followed by Elon Musk. Keiser asserts that even though Dalio has vocalized his concerns about the king of crypto, even he will convert a sizable chunk of his portfolio into BTC.

⚡️ Bitcoin Price eyes $28,000 as BTC Dominance Marks 14-Month High. The crypto market cap spikes above $700 billion, while BTC’s dominance rises to over 70% as alts cannot catch up with bitcoin’s surge.

⚡️ Ripple lawsuit could invoke billions in losses to Innocent Third Parties, says former SEC Commissioner. The SEC recently filed a lawsuit against Ripple and two executives.

⚡️ Mexico’s second richest man says Bitcoin is his best investment ever. Pliego breaks down his Bitcoin investment thesis.
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⚡️ Digital asset manager Grayscale Investments has passed another milestone, reaching $19 billion in assets under management on December 28th, up from the $16.4 billion announced last week.

⚡️ Spanish City Lebrija introduces cryptocurrency Elio. The city in the Spanish province of Sevilla launched its cryptocurrency to facilitate local transactions during COVID-19.

⚡️ Singapore-based Vauld, a crypto lending and borrowing platform, has raised $2 million in a fresh funding round, intending to become a full-fledged crypto bank.

⚡️ India ponders Bitcoin tax law to target $5B market. India’s government could levy taxes on Bitcoin trading despite the lack of legal clarity for the country’s crypto space.

⚡️ Cryptocurrency Broker Voyager Digital faces cyberattack. The broker decided to take the system offline following the attack. (VYSYN)
⚡️ Ripple to meet with SEC in first pretrial conference on February 22, 2021. Both parties will meet over video call, according to a court order from the US District Court of the Southern District of New York.

⚡️ SkyBridge Capital, the investment firm run by Anthony Scaramucci, has reportedly already invested $182 million in bitcoin and said in an investor brochure the flagship cryptocurrency is “digital gold.”

⚡️ World’s first physical cryptocurrency bank opens in India. Cashaa partnered with United Multistate Credit Cooperative Society to open a physical cryptocurrency banking branch in Jaipur.

⚡️ Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest digital asset manager, has reportedly dumped a significant portion of its XRP and XLM holdings.

⚡️ Polkadot surges 60% weekly as Binance announced a $10M support fund. The fund supports projects employing the Polkadot network. VYSYN
HODL NEW YEAR 2021 CRYPTOPUNKS, CRYPTITOS & CRYPTITAS! 🎇🎉

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⚡️Polkadot overtakes Bitcoin Cash in first year of activity. The so-called “Ethereum killer” finally surpassed the market capitalization of Bitcoin Cash.

⚡️ Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje has released a new decentralized finance protocol called yCredit.

⚡️ Bitcoin price inches closer to $30,000 after proving Warren Buffett wrong. The total market cap of Bitcoin reached $540 billion, more than Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway as BTC gets closer to $30K.

⚡️ Coinbase faces class action lawsuit for selling XRP tokens. A Coinbase client is suing the company for selling XRP tokens on their exchange.

⚡️ Polkadot overtakes Bitcoin Cash in first year of activity. The so-called “Ethereum killer” finally surpassed the market capitalization of Bitcoin Cash.

⚡️ Serbia legalizes cryptocurrency trading. Exchanges have to obtain licenses from the country’s digital currency supervisors.

⚡️ Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje has released a new decentralized finance protocol called yCredit. VYSYN
⚡️ Bitcoin crossed $34,200 for the first time, a little more than an hour after blowing past $32,000 like it was a non-event, all in all starting 2021 in notable fashion following a remarkable year by the leading cryptocurrency.

⚡️ Carolina Panthers star Russel Okung receives half of his $13 million salary in Bitcoin. Okung said he was paid in bitcoin after asking to be paid in the cryptocurrency for almost two years.

⚡️ Turkish central bank is set to begin trials of a new digital currency in 2021 after the central bank announced it had been working on a digital lira.

⚡️ Exploit discovered on Andre Cronje’s latest project yCredit. An exploit has been discovered on yCredit, only a day after the protocol was launched.

⚡️ Crypto exchange Bittrex to delist privacy coins Monero, Zcash, and Dash. VYSYN
⚡️ Selected Shenzhen residents to get lottery 'red envelopes' with digital yuan. Winners of the city's lottery will have 10 days to spend their gifted digital currency, at any of 10,000 supported merchants.

⚡️ Bitcoin welcomes new money by dropping $5,000 in hours. The asset fell nearly 15% after trading at $33,000 this morning and caused over $1 billion worth of liquidations in the past 12 hours.

⚡️ Nigel Green, CEO of U.K.-based financial advisory firm deVere Group, has said he sold 50% of his bitcoin holdings over Christmas as the cryptocurrency’s price surged to record levels.

⚡️ Ethereum rose by more than $400 on January 4th to record a new yearly high of above $1000 as its market cap breached the $100 billion mark in nearly three years as well.

⚡️ Kim Dotcom’s next-generation content-monetization service K. IM announces Bitcoin Cash integration. VYSYN
⚡️ Bitcoin could hit $146K long-term by crowding out gold, says JPMorgan. Strategists at the American megabank believe the cryptocurrency has a chance to hit $146,000 in future years if it can evolve into a compelling alternative to gold.

⚡️ An astonishing $2 Billion is now staked in Ethereum 2.0. The staking protocol is oversubscribed by over 428% of its requisite threshold. It's now the fifth biggest staking network in the world.

⚡️ Argentina’s Ripio has acquired BitcoinTrade, the second-largest crypto exchange in Brazil, in a bid to increase its footprint across the frothy Latin American crypto market.

⚡️ The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has allowed banks and federal savings institutions to use public blockchains and stablecoins for settlement.

⚡️ Scaramucci's $25 Million Bitcoin Fund opens to investors. SkyBridge Capital hedge fund touts Bitcoin as better at being gold than gold. VYSYN
⚡️ Italian Banking Association launches experimental digital euro project. The Italian Banking Association, ABI, is conducting digital euro tests as the European Central Bank is yet to make a clear decision on a central bank digital currency.

⚡️ Kyrgyzstan's central bank opens up crypto draft laws to public discussion. The central bank of The Kyrgyz Republic has drafted regulations that recognize cryptocurrency exchanges in the country for the first time.

⚡️ The U.K. financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority ban on the sale of derivatives and exchange-traded notes passed in October went into effect Wednesday.

⚡️ $1 Trillion cryptocurrency economy is here. The total market cap of cryptocurrencies inches closer to $1 trillion after Bitcoin jumped above $36,000.

⚡️ Grayscale has sold all of its XRP holdings to purchase bitcoin, ether, and other crypto assets. VYSYN
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The total market cap of cryptocurrencies reached $1 trillion after Bitcoin jumped above $37,000.

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⚡️ YouTube star Mr. Beast, with 50M subscribers, becomes a verified Brave browser publisher. Mr. Beast, joins almost 1 million other verified Brave publishers, potentially exposing some of his subscribers to Brave browser and its native BAT token.

⚡️ Unicas, a crypto bank by Cashaa, has entered into a joint venture with Bitbns, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange. This partnership aims to provide Indian crypto traders with more advanced banking services and facilities through Unicas help.

⚡️ The Kenya Revenue Authority is expecting to earn up to $45.5M during the first half of 2020 from a new tax that targets cryptocurrency exchanges and other online services, according to a top KRA official.

⚡️ Ethereum bursts into list of top 100 assets in the world by market cap. ETH's recent gains saw it join Bitcoin on an exclusive list among the world’s biggest movers and shakers.

⚡️ Chaos on capitol hill pushes BTC ever further. As protestors stormed the Capitol building on Wednesday, Bitcoin's price reached new ATH.
⚡️ Finish Customs have decided to sell bitcoins worth $75 million, after pondering should they sell or destroy them for years. After an unplanned four-year holding of nearly 2,000 bitcoins, Finland’s Customs has decided to sell them now.

⚡️ Bitcoin’s market value now exceeds that of Facebook. The explosive surge in the rise of the price of bitcoin has propelled the market value of the leading cryptocurrency past that of social media giant Facebook.

⚡️ South Korea plans to implement 20% tax on cryptocurrency profits in 2023. The Government is planning a 20% tax on cryptocurrency investors making an annual income of more than 2.5 million Won.

⚡️ Coinbase acquires trading execution platform Routefire. The exchange seeks to improve its Prime suite of brokerage tools for institutions.

⚡️ Jim Cramer says money is ‘all going to crypto’ as gold crashes. The host of CNBC’s Mad Money responds to gold’s surprising underperformance this week. VYSYN
⚡️ State-owned Chinese bank rolls out ATMs for digital yuan. The Agricultural Bank of China has launched an ATM pilot program that enables citizens to convert cash and savings to and from the digital yuan.

⚡️ South Korean gaming conglomerate Nexon denies plans to acquire Bithumb. Reports last week had claimed that Nexon was poised to acquire the exchange at an evaluated price of roughly $460 million.

⚡️ Cryptocurrency market loses $170 Billion in 24 hours. Bitcoin dropped below $34,000 as the total cryptocurrency market cap reached $940 billion, down from $1.1 trillion on Sunday.

⚡️ HSBC blocks transactions from crypto exchanges. Crypto traders and investors in the U.K. can no longer transfer their funds from digital asset exchanges to HSBC bank.

⚡️ Bitcoin mining firm Bit Digital now has a market value above $1 billion, up from $6.2 million a year ago. VYSYN
⚡️ Blockchain startup Conflux has received over $5 million research grant from the Shanghai Science and Technology Committee and Changning District government, which is part of the city’s municipal government.

⚡️ XLM re-enters top-10 coins by market cap after surging nearly 30%. Stellar Lumens saw major price action after the Stellar Development Foundation signed an agreement with the Ukrainian government.

⚡️ Binance teamed up with blockchain project Orbs to work on a new service for the DeFi sector. This new addition is DeFi dot org, an upcoming DeFi accelerator that will support new projects.

⚡️ International payments giant PayPal has doubled its previous crypto volume record, with $242 million worth of crypto changing hands on the platform during January 11th.

⚡️Blockstream expands Liquid Federation, but LBTC adoption remains slow. Six prominent crypto firms have joined the federation. VYSYN
⚡️ Bitcoin Startup Ramp expands to US and Canada. Residents of the United States and Canada now can buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and DAI via Ramp’s platform.

⚡️ Christine Lagarde wants global regulation of Bitcoin. The ECB President termed Bitcoin as a speculative asset and said that BTC has conducted some funny business.

⚡️ Bitcoin has only taken 2% of gold market cap, new data suggests. Getting to 10% of gold's market cap would mean that each bitcoin costs $154,000.

⚡️ New Bitcoin ETP launches on Swiss Stock Exchange SIX. The BTCetc bitcoin ETP tracks the price of bitcoin and is physically backed.

⚡️ BC Group, the Hong Kong listed company that operates the crypto exchange OSL, has completed the issuance of new stocks. VYSYN
⚡️ Ethereum could set a new all-time high if the $1,350 resistance is broken. CME Ethereum futures being launched on the 8th of February. On a fundamental level, crypto exchanges seem to be running out of Ethereum.

⚡️ Complete internet shutdown wipes out Uganda Bitcoin Trading. In the US, social media can shut down the president. In Uganda, the president can shut down the entire internet.

⚡️ Polkadot gains 75% in one week but can DOT price reach $20 next? The price of DOT is getting close to $20 but a pullback should not be ruled out after such a strong rally.

⚡️ Chainlink hits All-Time High as altcoins beat Bitcoin’s stagnancy. LINK set a new ATH while DOT flipped XRP to become the fourth biggest cryptocurrency by market cap.

⚡️ Twitter CEO expresses his desire to see social media platforms decentralized. VYSYN
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