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President-elect Donald Trump's proposals of creating a Bitcoin strategic reserve, pro-crypto cabinet and growing interest from institutional investors, positioning crypto fund investments as a highly desirable approach to capitalize on the promising outlook for digital assets in 2025.

As much as $1.4 billion was lost to crypto scams and fraud in 2024, said the security firm.

(Bloomberg) -- Bitcoin fell below $100,000 as the Federal Reserve’s cautious outlook for interest-rate cuts hurt speculative investments.Most Read from BloombergNew York City’s Historic Preservation Movement Is Having a Midlife CrisisNYPD Car Chases Are Becoming More Frequent — and More DangerousDakar’s Air Quality Plummets as Saharan Dust Descends on SenegalThe largest digital asset slipped as low as 4% to $96,789 on Thursday in New York — more than $10,000 shy of the record high set on Tuesday

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -El Salvador said on Thursday it would keep buying bitcoin, possibly at an accelerated pace, a day after the government reached a financing agreement with the International Monetary Fund that had said it should limit its exposure to the cryptocurrency. Stacy Herbert, El Salvador's national bitcoin office director, wrote on X that bitcoin would remain legal tender in the Central American country, and that the government would keep adding to its strategic reserves.

“My investment in Debifi is a vote towards building robust BTC loan infrastructure without rehypothecation”, says Willy Woo.

“I think the most ironic way the world could end would be if someone makes a memecoin about a man’s stretched anus and it brings about the singularity.” That’s Andy Ayrey, the founder of decentralized AI alignment research lab Upward Spiral, who is also behind the viral AI bot Truth Terminal. You might have heard about Truth Terminal and its weird, horny, pseudo-spiritual posts on X that caught the attention of VC Marc Andreessen, who sent it $50,000 in bitcoin this summer. Or maybe you’ve heard

Grayscale's Zach Pandl on why Bitcoin looks poised for strength, despite Fed-triggered selloff.