U.S. House Votes to Overturn IRS DeFi Broker Rule
A majority of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives voted to overturn an IRS rule treating crypto entities as brokers and requiring them...
Bitcoin needs sovereign buying or macro clarity to end risk-off sentiment for breakout – StanChart
Standard Chartered head of digital assets research Geoffrey Kendrick believes Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent price action suggests that the flagship crypto may require sovereign accumulation...
Congress weighs stablecoin framework and rejects CBDC overreach
Lawmakers and industry experts discussed the importance of US dollar-backed stablecoins in the financial system and the urgency of a regulatory framework for these...
OKX denies allegations of regulatory investigation and role in laundering stolen funds
OKX has denied claims that European regulators are examining its Web3 service for allegedly allowing Bybit hackers to launder $100 million in stolen funds.
A recent...
Senate, House lawmakers reintroduce Bitcoin Act legislation to accumulate 1 million BTC
Senator Cynthia Lummis reintroduced legislation that would authorize the US government to acquire up to 1 million Bitcoin (BTC), formalizing President Donald Trump’s recent...
Crypto Payments Firm Mesh Raises $82M as Stablecoin Adoption Soars
Crypto payments firm Mesh announced on Tuesday it has raised $82 million to expand its stablecoin-based payments settlement network globally. The series B round was...
Ukraine Ceasefire Breakthrough Sends Markets Into Green; Bitcoin Retakes $83K
What was shaping up to be another down day in markets has reversed in Tuesday afternoon U.S. trading after Ukraine agreed to a Trump...
Bahrain-Regulated Crypto Exchange Enters $1B Tokenized Gold Market as RWA Demand Grows
ATME, a digital assets exchange licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), said on Tuesday it has completed its first tokenized real-world asset...
AI growth outpaces Moore’s Law, soaring beyond traditional limits
Research shows that AI computational power has doubled every 3.4 months since 2012, compared to the two-year cycle defined by Moore’s Law.
This accelerated pace...
Paraguay Is Only Waiting for Crypto Law: El Salvador’s Top Crypto Regulator
Paraguayan agencies are ready to integrate the crypto sector. All that’s missing is the legislation.
That’s according to Juan Carlos Reyes, the president of the...
As House Panel Kicks Tires on Stablecoin Bill, Old-School Finance Giants Reveal Shift
After years in which crypto insiders desperately sought to get the attention of the U.S. Congress, the pro-digital-assets witnesses at the latest congressional hearing...
Holesky testnet revival bolsters Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade mission
Holesky, an Ethereum testnet, has regained finality after nearly two weeks of instability.
The network’s disruption had stalled testing for the anticipated Pectra upgrade, delaying...
Ethereum L2 Starknet Seeks ‘Bitcoin’s DeFi Take-Off Moment’ With BTC Wallet Xverse
One of the foremost projects aiming to increase the speed of the Ethereum network is ramping up its work on the world's original blockchain:...
Robinhood Crypto Trading Fell 29% as February Price Slide Distanced Retail Investors
Robinhood’s (HOOD) crypto trading volumes took a steep hit in February, tumbling 29% from the previous month in a retail-trader-led decline that might carry...
Mt. Gox Moves Another $930M Bitcoin as Payout Deadline Looms
Bitcoin (BTC) held by Mt. Gox, the defunct crypto exchange that imploded in 2014, was on the move again on Tuesday following last week's...
Fidelity asks SEC to allow staking in Ethereum ETF to boost investor returns
The Cboe BZX Exchange has filed a request with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow staking for the Fidelity Ethereum Fund...