It is suspected that BTC worth approximately US$2.9 million may have been stolen from 2 wallets

Dogecoin gained 51% in the last 24 hours to trade at $0.43, with a market capitalization of $63.5 billion.Analysts say Dogecoin proponent Elon Musk’s involvement in the upcoming Trump administration is adding fuel to the memecoin’s surge.

Bitcoin futures basis yields have surged to 7-month highs, raising concerns over market leverage, QCP Capital analysts say.However, the analysts noted strong demand for high-strike call options, signaling investors’ anticipation of further breakout potential.

The German government sold 50,000 bitcoin just four months ago — right before a major rally in the asset’s price.This pales in comparison to the amount of value the U.S. government has missed out on from its 11 bitcoin auctions.

Coinbase has launched a new index representing the top 50 digital assets listed on its exchange that meet the index’s fundamental criteria for inclusion.The COIN50 index is also available to trade as a perpetual future with up to 20x leverage.