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Türkiye's Capital Markets Board has drafted secondary regulations governing the storage and transfer of crypto assets, following a comprehensive law enacted last year to regulate the market.

These regulations are set to introduce several pivotal changes, including a prohibition on leveraged trading of listed cryptocurrencies on platforms.

IONmining As the global cryptocurrency market continues to expand, mainstream digital assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum are becoming the focus of investors. As an emerging digital currency mining method, cloud mining has become the preferred path for investors to enter the crypto world due to its low threshold and high returns.

In a year that saw cryptocurrency markets reach unprecedented heights, 2025 is poised to be a watershed moment for digital assets, with the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on Jan. 20 having set the stage for potentially seismic shifts in the crypto world.

Türkiye ranks third globally in cryptocurrency ownership after the United Arab Emirates and Singapore, according to a report by Triple-A.

In 2024, the cryptocurrency ownership rate in Türkiye was 19.3 percent. This is 25.3 percent for the United Arab Emirates and 24.4 for Singapore.

Argentina and Thailand ranked fourth and fifth at 18.9 percent and 17.6 percent of ownership.

In May 2010, Laszlo Hanyecz, an early cryptocurrency enthusiast, used Bitcoin to buy two pizzas from Papa John's. He spent 10,000 Bitcoins, or roughly $40 at the time, in one of the first purchases ever made with the digital currency.

It has turned out to be the most expensive dinner in history.

Employees talk to bypassers in front of a Bitcoin exchange advertisement truck in Hong Kong on November 27, 2024. Bitcoin burst past 100,000 USD for the first time on Dec. 4, 2024 as traders welcomed Donald Trump's pick to head the U.S. securities commission, while Seoul stocks slipped as South Korea's president faced impeachment after his brief imposition of martial law this week.

“Buy whatever you can.” With this phrase, crypto evangelists urge mostly retail investors to pour all their money into bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Hardworking youth

28-year-old Esmeraldz from the UK worked as a bobbin maker in a cotton mill, working from morning to night, delivering bobbins to workers beside the looms, earning $120 a week. Hard work cannot change the poor life. After three years of continuous learning, Esmeraldz was hired as an advertising salesman for a local cryptocurrency exchange.

The bitcoin is again near a record high, supported by a series of developments that highlight the growing interest in the digital asset sector in the US under Donald Trump.

ION Mining's With the rapid development of the digital economy, each new advancement in the field of cryptocurrency draws significant attention.