U.S. Senate Takes First Big Step to Advance Stablecoin Bill
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has advanced the crypto industry's stablecoin regulation bill, a first major step toward getting the effort to President Donald...
Bitcoin, S&P 500 Struggle Below Key Technical Level in Sign of Further BTC Price Drops
Bitcoin (BTC) continued to struggle on Thursday as it fought to stay above $80,000. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap is currently down 3%...
MoonPay Buys Stablecoin Infrastructure Platform Iron in Latest M&A Deal
Cryptocurrency app MoonPay, has acquired Iron, an API-focused stablecoin infrastructure platform, the company said in a press release Thursday.
The acquisition will significantly increase Moonpay's...
Gold Jumps to New Record, for Now Winning Debate Against Bitcoin as Risk-Off Asset
After the meekest of rallies yesterday following some soft inflation numbers, U.S. stocks Thursday are once again headed sharply lower and apparently pulling bitcoin...
Banning Tether is a threat to national monetary security
The following is an opinion piece by Tom Howard, Head of Financial Products and Regulatory Affairs at CoinList.
Stablecoin Act drafts that would effectively ban...
CZ says Trump not seeking to invest in Binance US, denying another WSJ story
Changpeng Zhao has dismissed a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report suggesting he is discussing an investment deal with the family of US President Donald...
Crypto for Advisors: Memcoins
Memecoins have been in the news lately, primarily driven by the launch of the President’s $Trump coin. Recently, the U.S. SEC clarified that, for...
Crypto’s IRS Victory Reveals Reach in Congress That Demands Less Compromise
U.S. crypto lobbyists watched with excitement in recent days as a pair of votes cemented what they'd hoped: Congress is on their side. The industry...
Crypto’s DeFi Education Fund Swaps Directors as Miller Whitehouse-Levine Moves On
One of the leading U.S. advocates for decentralized finance (DeFi), Miller Whitehouse-Levine, is departing his job as executive director of the DeFi Education Fund,...
The State of DAO M&A
In late 2021, two DeFi DAOs — Fei Protocol and Rari Capital — embarked on what was supposed to be a transformative merger. The...
No, the Stablecoin Bill Isn’t Built for Billionaires
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (MA-D) recently sounded the alarm over new proposals on stablecoin legislation, claiming they’d give Elon Musk a “clear runway” to control U.S....
Circle Plans to Bring $1B Tokenized Treasury Issuer Hashnote Under Bermuda License
Circle Internet Group, Inc., the company behind the $58 billion USDC stablecoin, said on Thursday it plans to bring its recently acquired Hashnote Tokenized...
Bitcoin Miner IREN Upgraded to Overweight, Cipher Mining Cut to Neutral: JPMorgan
Wall Street bank JPMorgan (JPM) updated its bitcoin (BTC) miner price targets and estimates following fourth-quarter 2024 results and to account for changes in...
Stablecoins Are a Vital Innovation That Risk Being Crushed by Misguided Fear
Imagine a world where every dollar you spend is tracked, approved, or denied in real time by a government agency. You attempt to send...
Trump Family Held Talks to Buy Stake in Binance.US: WSJ
A Trump family representative held talks to buy a stake in Binance's U.S. arm, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Thursday.
The...
Donald Trump cabinet’s Bitcoin investments raise ethics alarms in pro-crypto era
Several members of Donald Trump’s cabinet have significant Bitcoin holdings, with their combined investments valued in the millions, according to their financial disclosure reports.
These...