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2024-12-12 | Market Dive

Bitcoin Breaks $100,000: The Rise of Altcoins Is Now

Recently, Bitcoin surpassed the $100,000 mark, just 14 years after it first crossed the $1 threshold, making headlines across the globe. This milestone is a monumental moment for Bitcoin, but it’s also a pivotal event for the entire altcoin market, with key altcoins like Dogecoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Shiba Inu rising in its wake. 

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2024-12-05 | Current Affairs

Rate Cut Bets Lift Stocks, Bitcoin Reaches Another All Time High

Asian markets showed mixed performance on December 5, following record highs on Wall Street, fueled by a softer-than-expected U.S. services report that raised optimism about potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. 

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2024-11-20 | Current Affairs

Bitcoin Hits USD 94,000 as Trump Deal Sparks Crypto Optimism

Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high, crossing USD 94,000, fueled by reports of a potential acquisition by Donald Trump’s social media company. The rally reinforced hopes for a cryptocurrency-friendly environment under the incoming Trump administration. 

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2024-11-11 | Current Affairs

Bitcoin Records High Amid Trump Win, Pro-Crypto Congress Bets

Bitcoin surged to an all-time high of over USD 81,000 on Monday, fueled by Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election and the election of pro-crypto candidates to Congress, raising hopes for a more lenient regulatory approach toward digital assets. 

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2023-11-22 | Current Affairs

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Resigns, Pleads Guilty To Violations 

Today’s News  Binance’s Founder, Changpeng Zhao, has resigned from his role as CEO and pleaded guilty to breaching U.S. anti-money-laundering laws, agreeing to pay substantial fines amounting to USD 4.3 billion. In a move aimed at preserving the company’s operations, the cryptocurrency exchange admitted wrongdoing and settled civil allegations made by regulators.  Changpeng Zhao acknowledged […]