BTC falls below the $93000 mark

Today, two cryptocurrency projects are unlocking tokens: AITECH unlocks approximately 57.95 million pieces (approximately 5.24 million US dollars), accounting for 2.898% of the total supply. The current circulation is 1.53 billion pieces, with a total of 2 billion pieces; EIGEN unlocks approximately 1.28 million pieces (approximately 4.95 million US dollars), accounting for 0.108% of the total supply. The current circulation is 220 million pieces, with a total of 1.19 billion pieces; If the unlocked tokens flow into the market or there is a tendency to sell, please pay attention to the market changes after the tokens are unlocked.

According to market data, MicroStrategy (stock code: MSTR) closed at $332.23 on December 23, a drop of 38.81% from its high of $543 on November 21.

According to Yonhap News Agency Infomax, South Korean Acting President Han Duck soo plans to announce a tax amendment at a state conference on December 24th, which includes delaying the virtual asset taxation plan for two years.

Odaily Planet Daily News: Regarding the theft of 48.2 billion yen worth of cryptocurrency (virtual currency) exchange DMM Bitcoin, the Japanese Police Agency reported on December 24th that the incident was carried out by the North Korean based cyber attack organization TraderTraitor. South Korea announces that the criminal facts have been confirmed. Through a joint investigation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Defense Cybercrime Center (DC3), the agency has identified the perpetrator of the 4502.9 BTC theft that occurred in May 2024. Trader Raitor is believed to be affiliated with the North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group, and the attack was carried out in multiple stages. The police department stated that it will continue to cooperate with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, other US government agencies, and international partners to investigate the illegal activities of North Korean hackers, including cybercrime and cryptocurrency theft incidents. At the same time, the Police Department, Cabinet Cybersecurity Center, and Financial Services Department have released documents on the means and countermeasures of attack groups, calling on cryptocurrency related enterprises to be cautious. In response to this leak incident, DMM Bitcoin has decided to close its exchange. Assets and customer accounts will be transferred to SBIVC Trade, and the transition is expected to be completed by March 2025. （CoinDesk Japan）

1. Trump has appointed several officials who support cryptocurrency, marking a shift in his attitude towards digital assets and plans to promote the integration of blockchain and AI during his second term. 2. The Hyper Liquid exchange has been questioned for its operational stability due to rumors of North Korean hackers causing a large amount of USDC to flee. 3. The US stock market closed generally higher, with the Nasdaq rising significantly by 0.98%. 4. MicroStrategy has been included in the Nasdaq 100 Index, indicating its increasing influence in the cryptocurrency sector. 5. Aptos Labs co-founder Mo Shaikh steps down as CEO and continues to support the company in a strategic advisory role. 6. The Federal Reserve's tone has turned hawkish, and analysts warn that this shift may pose risks in an economic slowdown environment. 7. Binance Labs invests in Usual to continue expanding its presence in blockchain startups. 8. The US Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have experienced large-scale net outflows, and market sentiment is cautious. 9. Santiment, a cryptocurrency market research firm, pointed out that whales and large investors may trigger a price rebound when retail investors panic and sell at low prices. 10. The Central Bank of Botswana calls for strengthening the regulation of cryptocurrency to prevent potential risks in the future. 11. Chainlink service adds multiple Meme tokens to further expand its cross chain token standard application. 12. Telegram founder Durov stated that the company's annual revenue exceeds $1 billion, demonstrating its strong growth in the digital communication field. 13. Nexo has deposited a large amount of Ethereum into Binance, demonstrating its active cryptocurrency asset management strategy. 14. The market value of Ethereum has increased, with a circulating market value of $403.9 billion. The above is a selection of hot topics from the past 24 hours. Click to see the full article: https://www.aicoin.com/article/436005