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The amount of new token creation dropped during the third quarter to the lowest since at least the start of 2021, according to blockchain smart-contract auditor CertiK. The company created the data set by using the list of tokens added each quarter to the tracking website CoinMarketCap, and then stripping out so-called memecoins that serve no ostensible purpose but to provide yuks and a vessel for speculation.

The GMX platform is introducing trading and grant incentives to reward its users and developers.

A crypto trader who accurately called Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2018 bear market price floor is predicting Solana (SOL) will easily soar beyond $100.

Crypto analysts are predicting a surge in the price of Ethereum (ETH) in the coming months. According to a chart shared by pseudonymous trader Bluntz, ETH is expected to experience a brief correction before jumping to nearly $2,400. Bluntz advises investors to take advantage of any dips in price below $1,720 to accumulate more ETH. Fellow trader Credible Crypto shares a similar outlook, stating that ETH is unlikely to drop below $1,500 again. However, both analysts believe that a pullback may occur before the price continues to rise. They anticipate ETH reaching $1,700 before heading towards the $2,000 region. It is worth noting that if Bitcoin's price continues to rise, the pullback on ETH may be less likely. Investors are advised to do their own research and exercise caution when investing in cryptocurrencies.

Crypto lobbyists and their allies in Congress, primarily Republican lawmakers, are pushing for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to be granted more authority over the crypto spot markets. This would give the CFTC direct regulatory power over the markets where actual crypto assets are exchanged.

It's a cliche that the crypto winter is a time for building, but it's a truism for a reason. This period presents an opportunity for crypto trading platforms to rebuild and attract users in the post-FTX era. By embracing this opportunity, they can learn important lessons and set new precedents.

In post-market action, company shares were lower by 5.8% as the Q3 revenue came in shy of analyst estimates and guidance disappointed as well. This decline comes despite the fact that for the year, the company's shares have risen by about 18%, outperforming the S&P 500's 14% advance.

In November, there was a significant increase in the accumulation of bitcoin. This aggressive accumulation strategy involved a plan to distribute, reduce exposure, and reallocate to altcoins in the future. The goal was to take advantage of the potential growth in the cryptocurrency market. This approach was implemented with the understanding that once the information becomes widely known, the opportunity may diminish. Therefore, it was important to act swiftly and strategically. Overall, November was a successful month for bitcoin accumulation, and it highlighted the importance of staying proactive in the ever-changing world of cryptocurrencies.

The number of large Chainlink (LINK) wallets has reached a new all-time high, according to the latest data from a leading crypto analytics firm. This surge in wallets holding at least 1,000 LINK comes as the price of the project's native asset rallies to a fresh 19-month high.

The co-founders of a top crypto data analytics firm, Glassnode, have identified a reliable Bitcoin (BTC) indicator that suggests bullish moves for BTC. They share this information with their followers on the social media platform X, under the handle Negentropic.

Broker Complaint Alert (BCA) is celebrating three remarkable years of successfully helping victims of crypto scams recover their lost crypto. Since its inception in December 2020, BCA has assisted over 12,000 scam victims in recovering their funds from scammers.

A widely followed crypto trader is predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) will suddenly soar in price and reach a new all-time high while many are caught on the sidelines.

The institutional embrace of crypto is not a threat to the original vision of digital assets, but rather a catalyst for its further development and innovation.

In the world of cryptocurrency, recent developments in regulation have taken center stage. One of the key topics of discussion is the IRS proposal to classify certain types of crypto entities as brokers for tax reporting purposes. Today, we will delve into the details of this proposal and the upcoming public hearing.

Consensus 2024 is CoinDesk's highly anticipated annual event that serves as a gathering for all aspects of the crypto, blockchain, and Web3 communities. This event has a long-standing reputation for being the most influential in the industry. It brings together experts, enthusiasts, and innovators from around the world to discuss and explore the latest trends, developments, and opportunities in the crypto space.

Light clients play a crucial role in data availability solutions such as Avail and Celestia. These solutions aim to alleviate the strain on primary blockchain networks like Ethereum by handling queries for historical transaction data. As Ethereum's network of affiliated 'layer-2' networks continues to grow, the demand for data storage and access is expected to increase significantly.