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“With our fully regulated brokerage solution, DekaBank can seamlessly provide secure and reliable access to crypto trading,” Boerse Stuttgart Digital said in a statement on its LinkedIn page.

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Ju’s outlook comes as 24% of the 200 largest cryptocurrencies have fallen to their lowest levels in more than a year, sparking speculation about possible market capitulation.

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Historically, altcoin seasons occur when traders rotate profits out of Bitcoin and into other cryptocurrencies. This time, according to Young Ju, there is “[n]o direct BTC-to-alt rotation, but stablecoin holders are favoring alts.”

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The president’s allies in Congress are already working on stablecoin legislation in an effort to bring the industry “onshore” to the United States.

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Trump’s pro-crypto nominees, many of whom have already been appointed, are expected to usher in friendly policies that will solidify the industry’s growth potential in the coming years.

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It’s been a remarkably eventful first month for the sitting US president. Though his first day in office didn’t include crypto, he’s made up for it in spades in the days that followed.

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Following the 52–45 vote, Lutnick immediately stepped down from his role as CEO of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald. While his firm holds a stake in crypto stablecoin issuer Tether, Lutnick has said that he’d sell his shares in business and other private investments within 90 days.

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Zhao acknowledged rumors of a potential ransom scenario but admitted, “Not sure what is true for now.”

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On Jan. 22, former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao took to X to express concern over the situation without committing to any specific details and later deleted his tweet.

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This came amid widespread rumors circulating on social media on Jan. 22 about the potential kidnapping of a Ledger executive. The rumors lacked concrete evidence until this confirmation.

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Ransomware gangs extorted over $1.1 billion in cryptocurrency payments from victims in 2023, according to data from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.

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Notably, Ledger operates a manufacturing facility in Vierzon, France, where Balland served as site director from 2019 to 2021. Post-release, Balland is was receiving medical attention, authorities confirmed.

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The company, which raised 100 million euros ( $109 million) in 2023, now boasts a valuation of 1.3 billion euros ($1.42 billion) and employs about 700 people.

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Ledger was established in 2014 by Balland and others. The devices are designed to keep users’ private keys offline, thereby safeguarding digital assets from online vulnerabilities.

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Balland was abducted from his home in central France during the early hours of Jan. 21. He was held captive until a police operation on the night of Jan. 22 secured his release.

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David Balland, co-founder of the French cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, was released following a harrowing kidnapping incident, according to a statement from the Paris prosecutor’s office cited by Bloomberg.

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He added that tokenized treasuries help anchor DeFi protocols, providing a foundation for growth while appealing to risk-averse investors. For example, Solana emerged as the third-largest blockchain by tokenized treasuries in late 2024, driven by sustained institutional interest.

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Hayes said the correction will likely be driven by disappointment around lagging crypto policy from the Trump administration.

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According to Hayes, money printing will accelerate after Trump’s inauguration, leading to a local top for Bitcoin in March before the start of a potential correction.

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