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Trump posts send 'official' $TRUMP memecoin to $9 billion market cap

President-elect Trump’s X and Truth Social accounts have promoted an ‘Official Trump Meme’ memecoin, which reached a market cap of over $9 billion within three hours of launch. The memecoin appears to be associated with the same entity that launched Trump’s NFT trading cards, which will receive 80% of the tokens over 3 years, with only 10% reserved for a public distribution. Industry leaders celebrated Trump’s imminent inauguration at a ‘Crypto Ball’ in D.C. on Friday night.

theblock.co • 18/01/2025 - 05:23 AM

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Solana ETFs: How a 2025 launch could play out

Trump's administration may enhance the U.S. crypto industry's prospects with potential approval for Solana ETFs, amid expected regulatory changes and a more crypto-friendly SEC leadership.

theblock.co • 17/01/2025 - 20:51 PM

Jito Labs hires crypto legal veteran Rebecca Rettig as first chief legal officer

Rebecca Rettig, a crypto legal veteran with stints at Aave and Polygon, will join Jito Labs as its first chief legal officer. The hire comes amid massive growth for the Jito protocol and Solana network, as well as a shifting regulatory landscape.

theblock.co • 16/01/2025 - 17:48 PM

Pyth launches new oracle ‘Lazer’ to offer price feeds to latency-sensitive apps

Pyth Network launched Lazer, an ultra-low-latency oracle solution for trading apps, offering real-time market data from first-party publishers and supporting multiple blockchain environments.

theblock.co • 16/01/2025 - 05:58 AM

Switchboard to become first Solana oracle network to go live on Jito's growing restaking platform

Switchboard Protocol partners with Jito to utilize restaking, enhancing security and efficiency, while potentially unlocking new blockchain applications within Solana's ecosystem.

theblock.co • 15/01/2025 - 15:32 PM

HashKey predicts bitcoin to break through $300,000 in 2025

HashKey Group has set out 10 crypto predictions for 2025, including bitcoin and ether to surpass the $300,000 and $8,000 levels, respectively. The establishment of a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve, the stablecoin market cap to exceed $300 billion and new crypto ETF approvals are also among the most anticipated expectations.

theblock.co • 15/01/2025 - 12:50 PM

Trump posts send 'official' $TRUMP memecoin to $9 billion market cap

Solana ETFs: How a 2025 launch could play out

Jito Labs hires crypto legal veteran Rebecca Rettig as first chief legal officer

Pyth launches new oracle ‘Lazer’ to offer price feeds to latency-sensitive apps

Switchboard to become first Solana oracle network to go live on Jito's growing restaking platform

HashKey predicts bitcoin to break through $300,000 in 2025

SEC delays decision on Bitwise's proposed crypto index fund conversion to an ETF

CoinShares says 'post-US election honeymoon is over' as macro and monetary policy weigh heavy on crypto fund flows

Sol Strategies is raising $20 million via debt financing from ParaFi Capital to expand Solana staking operations

Fidelity sees Solana as a 'notable contender' but backs Ethereum's stronger fundamentals

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