Here are some of the latest crypto news updates:

Market Updates

- *Bitcoin Price*: Bitcoin's market capitalization has surpassed Google and silver, reaching $2.096 trillion. Its price is currently around $105,200, just 4% shy of its record peak.

- *Ethereum Price*: Ethereum is trading above $2,500, showing signs of a breakout setup. Its price has gained 90% in the last cycle when a specific indicator turned bullish.

- *Altcoin Trends*: AAVE has surged 20%, making it the best performer among top 100 DeFi cryptos. Other notable gainers include Curve DAO and Jito.¹ ² ³

Regulatory News

- *SEC Update*: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made cryptocurrency fraud a primary regulatory focus due to significant investor losses, totaling $3.96 billion in 2023.

- *Stablecoin Bill*: The GENIUS stablecoin framework has advanced in the Senate, despite concerns over corruption and Democratic divisions.

- *Argentina's Libra Investigation*: Argentina's President Javier Milei has shut down the unit investigating the Libra cryptocurrency scandal.

Adoption and Partnerships

- *Kraken's European Expansion*: Kraken has launched regulated crypto derivatives trading in Europe, following its acquisition of a licensed Cypriot investment firm.

- *Magic Eden's Bitcoin Settlement*: Magic Eden has partnered with Spark to offer fast and cheap Bitcoin settlements.

- *Validation Cloud's Web3 AI Engine*: Validation Cloud has deployed a Web3 AI engine on Hedera, enhancing data accessibility and analytics capabilities.

Other News

- *Justin Sun's Trump Dinner Attendance*: Justin Sun, founder of Tron, will attend a dinner with Trump and memecoin backers, having spent over $90 million on crypto ventures tied to the US president.

- *Gemini's Bitcoin Credit Card*: Gemini has introduced a Bitcoin credit card offering up to 4% back in Bitcoin on purchases, integrating cryptocurrency into everyday spending.#BitcoinPriceUpdate