Author: Vortex Cryptonews

Binance Supports MONKY Airdrop for FLOKI and APE Holders as Meme Coin Popularity Rises

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Binance announced support for the Wise Monkey (MONKY) airdrop for FLOKI and ApeCoin (APE) holders. FLOKI holders will receive 0.35 MONKY per token, while APE holders gain 804,828 MONKY per token. Eligibility requires holding at least 1 FLOKI or 1 APE in Binance’s Spot, Funding, or Margin accounts. Leading crypto exchange platform Binance has its support for the Wise Monkey (MONKY) airdrop, targeting holders of FLOKI and ApeCoin . This initiative offers eligible users an opportunity to receive MONKY tokens directly in their Binance wallets, reinforcing the platform’s commitment to…

Chainlink’s LINK Token Hits 2021 Highs Following Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial’s Major Buy

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World Liberty Financial invested $2 million in LINK, boosting market confidence. LINK price surged 112% since initial investments, nearing $30 per token. Chainlink’s LINK token is back to the levels it once enjoyed in 2021 following a recent price rally. However, the rally has been linked to a recent move by World Liberty Financial after the platform, which is backed by the Trump family, invested heavily in the token. On Thursday, and for the second consecutive day, World Liberty Financial $1 million worth of LINK. This brings the platform’s total…

Merflodex – Fast, Secure, and Private Crypto-to-Crypto Swaps

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Merflodex: Unlock the Power of Fast and Secure Crypto-to-Crypto Exchanges As the world of cryptocurrency continues to expand, users demand reliable platforms for seamless digital asset exchanges. Merflodex offers a secure and efficient solution for crypto-to-crypto trading, with a focus on speed, privacy, and ease of use. Operating in 53 countries for over three years, Merflodex has earned the trust of crypto enthusiasts worldwide. Why Merflodex Stands Out in the Crypto Space 1. Exclusively Crypto-to-Crypto Merflodex is designed to facilitate quick and easy crypto-to-crypto swaps, eliminating the need for fiat…

Circle’s USDC Becomes First Stablecoin to Meet Canada’s New VRCA Standards

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Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) became the first stablecoin to meet Canada’s VRCA requirements, setting a benchmark for regulatory compliance. Circle preemptively met the December 31, 2024, deadline for stablecoin compliance, ensuring USDC avoids delisting in Canada. The regulatory milestone promises faster, more affordable cross-border transactions and enhanced trust through regulatory oversight in Canada’s financial system. Circle has made history as its flagship cryptocurrency, USD Coin , becomes the first stablecoin to meet the stringent Value-Referenced Crypto Asset (VRCA) requirements introduced by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and Canadian Securities Administrators…

Bitcoin Options Traders Bet on $115K, Leverage Risk Looms

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BTC options traders eyed $110K and $115K by early 2025. Analysts cautioned that high leverage could expose BTC to more volatility near $100K. Despite the expected price volatility of around $100K, Bitcoin options traders have increased bets on $110K and $115K price targets by January 2025. According to the latest from the options exchange Deribit, most traders bought more call options (bullish bets) for a $115K price target by 31st January 2025. At press time, the largest options expiries by Open Interest (OI) were in December 2024 and March 2025.…

Binance Unveils Binance Alpha for Early-Stage Crypto Projects

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With the launch of Binance Alpha, the crypto exchange seeks to bring transparency in its token listing process. Tokens featured on Binance Alpha will be selected based on Binance’s industry expertise, focusing on projects that show strong community engagement. Binance Alpha offers users a chance to discover emerging projects, purchase tokens through the Quick Buy feature, and gain educational insights. In a major announcement, crypto exchange has introduced a new platform Binance Alpha aimed at highlighting early-stage crypto projects with significant growth potential within the Binance ecosystem. This new platform…

Avalanche Secures $250M in Private Token Sale Ahead of Major Upgrade

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The fundraising attracted over 40 prominent investors including Galaxy Digital, Dragonfly, and ParaFi Capital, despite Avalanche Foundation already holding $3 billion worth of AVAX tokens. The upcoming “Avalanche9000” upgrade introduces a new subscription model, reducing validator costs from 2,000 AVAX upfront to just 1.33 AVAX monthly. AVAX token has responded positively to the news, trading at $52.89 with a 10% increase in 24 hours and showing strong technical indicators suggesting potential further growth. The Avalanche Foundation has successfully raised $250 million through a private token sale, marking one of the…

Aurora Launches TurboChain and TurboSwap, Transforming TURBO Ecosystem

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Aurora Labs introduces TurboChain and TurboSwap to boost the TURBO ecosystem. TurboChain features low fees, high speed, and Ethereum/NEAR compatibility. Aurora plans to launch 1,000 blockchains by 2025 using Aurora Cloud. Aurora Labs has added two new projects to the TURBO ecosystem: TurboChain and TurboSwap. These innovations are poised to enhance the TURBO community, helping it thrive even further. Aurora collaborated with in developing these projects, leveraging Aurora’s advanced blockchain infrastructure. These new features represent a significant step forward in decentralized finance, making TURBO tokens more useful and supporting community-driven…

Cardano (ADA) Price Prediction: Breakout Run to Target $1.67 before Year-End

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The ADA price challenges a long-term resistance trendline, with a double-bottom reversal pattern forming. Cardano’s transaction count tripled to 10.2K since November but remains down from its peak of 21.97K, signaling mixed network health. Active addresses are rebounding toward 50K, a recovery from the recent lows, reflecting renewed network engagement. Based on Fibonacci levels, a breakout could drive the price to $1.46 or $1.67. As Bitcoin price nears the $108,000 mark, the altcoin segment is witnessing a surge in buying pressure. The total crypto market cap, excluding Bitcoin and Ethereum…

Bitrue Unveils Bitcoin Dual Rewards Program with Babylon

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Bitcoin staking is now made possible with Bitrue and Babylon. Both firms bring their expertise to offer users the best value with the staking. The Bitcoin staking campaign will commence on December 9. Bitrue, one of the oldest and most diversified trading platforms has entered into a partnership designed for its crypto users. According to an X , Bitrue and Babylon Labs are collaborating to provide a Bitcoin staking opportunity for users to earn on-chain rewards. Unique Staking Opportunity for Bitcoin Holders According to the post, the nine-day staking opportunity…