Crypto Daybook Americas: Turmoil Across The Pond as Bitcoin Defends $93K After $300B Wipeout

Your day-ahead look for Jan. 9, 2025
Cardano’s ADA Slumps 8% as Traders Await Trump Catalyst for Bitcoin Gains

BTC, ADA Price News: Bitcoin Slumps Further as Traders Await Friday Data
Gemini Appoints New Leadership Team in Europe to Boost Expansion

Mark Jennings has joined the firm as its new European head and Daniel Slutzkin as head of the U.K., the crypto exchange said.
Market Fears of Potential Selling Pressure From Possible Silk Road Sale is Overblown: Van Straten

Since September, the market has absorbed over 1 million bitcoins, while the price has gone from around $60,000 to over $100,000.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR Falls 5.1% as Nearly All Assets Trade Lower

Litecoin (LTC) was the lone gainer, rising 1.9% from Wednesday.
MANTRA Blockchain to Tokenize $1B of Real-World Assets for UAE-Based Property Firm DAMAC

The deal will allow token-based financing of DAMAC’s wide range of portfolio companies that includes real estate development, hospitality and data centers.
Bitcoin Gives Up Gains Post New Year-Spiral, But $120K Bets Still Remain Hot

Macro jitters have pushed back BTC to where it was a week ago. Still, bullish bets in options market remain as popular as ever.
Crypto for Advisors: 2025 Outlook

The outlook for crypto adoption in 2025 is overwhelmingly positive, but not without challenges. Regulatory clarity, institutional participation, and technological innovation will be the pillars of growth.
Agora’s Nick van Eck Is All-In on Stablecoins
The man behind AUSD is a true believer in the critical role that stablecoins can play in emerging markets.
AI Tokens Fail to Mirror 2024’s Epic Surge Despite Bullish Nvidia Conference

AI tokens are struggling to perform despite bullish sentiment around AI stocks in traditional markets.
