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Telecom giants capitalise on copper recycling
What happened: Telecom giants turn to copper recycling Global telecom operators, including BT, Telia, Telenor, and Telstra, are set to earn over $10 billion by recycling decommissioned copper cables over the next 15 years, as fibre broadband and wireless networks replace older…

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Putin directs Russian bank to partner with China on AI
What happened: Putin pushes Russia-China partnership on AI development Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a directive for a Russian bank to engage in a strategic partnership with China focusing on the development of artificial intelligence (AI). This move comes as part…

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Top tech news today: December 31, 2024
Tech News Summaries 1. Solana co-founder faces lawsuit over staking Solana’s co-founder is sued by his ex-wife, alleging disputes over $200 million in SOL staking rewards. Cointelegraph 2. Crypto malware attack spreads via LinkedIn Hackers use fake LinkedIn job offers to spread…

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Shiba Inu burn rate soars 972%, driving price rebound
Shiba Inu burn rate jumps 972%, driving price up by 3%.

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Ripple CTO David Schwartz denies billionaire status
What happened: Ripple CTO denies being a billionaire despite XRP success Ripple CTO David Schwartz has publicly denied rumors suggesting he is a billionaire, countering speculation within the cryptocurrency community. The rumors arose due to Schwartz’s prominent role in Ripple…

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Bitcoin may surge 10,000%, predicts Pantera Capital’s Morehead
Pantera Capital’s Dan Morehead forecasts Bitcoin’s market capitalisation could grow by 10,000%, revolutionising global finance.

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Dogecoin on brink of 91% surge amid January trends
Dogecoin (DOGE) may experience an impressive 91% surge this January, based on its historical performance trends.

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Matador Technologies adopts Bitcoin as treasury reserve asset
What happened: Matador Technologies adopts Bitcoin for financial stability Matador Technologies, a leading software solutions provider, declares its decision to hold Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset, following the footsteps of companies like MicroStrategy. CEO Marcus Keller…

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Whales accumulate up to 420K Bitcoins in 2024
What happened: Whale Bitcoin buys spark market speculation CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju revealed that unidentified whales have acquired between 240,000 and 420,000 bitcoins in 2024, significantly impacting market dynamics. These large-scale purchases represent billions of dollars…

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6,663 Ethereum offloaded on Coinbase amid ongoing sell-off
What happened: Large Ethereum sale raises market concerns Coinbase witnessed a massive transaction as 6,663 Ethereum (ETH), valued at millions of dollars, was offloaded onto the exchange during a continued sell-off trend. This substantial sale comes amid a period of heightened…

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US spot bitcoin ETFs see $340M outflows
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $338.4 million in outflows on Tuesday, marking four consecutive days of declines.

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Ripple mints 20 million RLUSD, energising the crypto market
What happened: Ripple mints RLUSD, XRP surges Ripple has made headlines by minting and transferring 20 million RLUSD stablecoins into the market. Over the past few days, approximately 17 million RLUSD was moved, showcasing strong interest and adoption since its launch just a week…

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American Airlines flights temporarily grounded due to technical problems
What happened: Tech glitch grounds flights during holiday rush On Christmas Eve, a technical issue briefly grounded all American Airlines flights across the United States. The airline attributed the disruption to a “vendor technology” problem, which impacted systems essential for…

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Telegram hits over $1B in revenue for 2024
What happened: Telegram achieves milestone revenue success Telegram, the widely used messaging app, has reported a significant milestone by generating over $1 billion in revenue for 2024, marking its first profit since launch. Founder Pavel Durov shared this achievement while…

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PancakeSwap hits record $310B in trading volume for 2024
What happened: PancakeSwap achieves record-breaking year in DeFi growth Decentralized exchange (DEX) PancakeSwap has closed 2024 with a record-breaking $310 billion in trading volume, representing a 179% increase compared to 2023. This remarkable growth is attributed to a surge…

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Regal accepts USDC payments for discounted cinema tickets
What happened: Regal accepts USDC for discounts Regal cinemas has made a significant move by accepting USDC stablecoin payments through Coinbase Wallet. This initiative allows moviegoers to pay for tickets and concessions with cryptocurrency, enhancing the cinema experience for…

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Binance, Kraken lead $10M Series A for stablecoin startup Usual
Binance and Kraken lead $10M investment in Usual, driving rapid growth and innovation in decentralised finance.

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Crypto.com launches institutional custody service in the US
What happened: Crypto.com debuts institutional custody solution in the US Crypto.com has launched an institutional-grade custody service in the United States, designed to meet the unique needs of large-scale investors and businesses managing digital assets. The service focuses on…

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WordPress.org threatens possible shutdown in 2025
What happened: Financial and technical challenges could halt platform’s operations WordPress.org issued a statement warning of a potential shutdown in 2025 due to significant financial and technical challenges. The open-source content management platform, which powers a…

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Paymob launches Apple Pay for Egyptian merchants to boost sales
What happened: Paymob brings Apple Pay to Egyptian merchants Paymob, a leading financial technology provider, has announced the introduction of Apple Pay to its merchant network across Egypt. This strategic move is designed to empower businesses by offering secure, seamless, and…
