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Metallicus acquires fintech operator connected to 70 credit unions

[Dec 20 6:53 PM] The acquisition brings Metal Blockchain solutions to Bonifii’s portfolio of credit unions.

Barclays-backed Copper withdraws UK crypto license application

[Dec 20 9:57 AM] The UK FCA previously said that almost 90% of annual crypto license applications had failed as of September.

Binance.US plans to restore USD services in early 2025 — Interim CEO

[Dec 19 10:15 AM] Binance CEO Richard Teng recently said it was “premature” to discuss the exchange’s return to the US.

Ethena Labs partners with Trump’s World Liberty Financial

[Dec 18 5:59 PM] The announcement comes fresh on the heels of World Liberty’s purchase of $500,000 worth of ENA tokens.

Coinbase slammed for linking WBTC delisting to Justin Sun

[Dec 18 10:05 AM] Some crypto community members have criticized Coinbase for not giving technical reasons for delisting WBTC and justifying its decision by citing Justin Sun-linked risks.

US lawmakers cancel session to consider Caroline Crenshaw’s nomination

[Dec 17 6:40 PM] The update to the calendar makes it unlikely lawmakers will be able to vote on the SEC commissioner’s nomination before the next session of Congress.

Softbank announces $100B investment in US AI infrastructure

[Dec 16 6:34 PM] The announcement came at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.

Crypto products record 10th consecutive week of inflows at $3.2B

[Dec 16 11:26 AM] Crypto ETPs have recorded $20.3 billion of inflows during the past 10 weeks, accounting for 45% of all inflows in 2024.

French Hill to chair House Financial Services Committee in 2025

[Dec 12 9:53 PM] Pro-crypto Arkansas Representative French Hill has taken leadership of the House committee crucial to molding crypto policy in Donald Trump’s administration.

Interest groups call on US Senate to confirm Caroline Crenshaw to SEC

[Dec 12 9:26 PM] A letter sent to the Senate signed by more than 40 organizations suggested that Donald Trump might not abide by tradition and nominate Democrats to the SEC at all.

US Bitcoin ATM operator reports data breach of 58K customers

[Dec 12 12:20 PM] Byte Federal, operator of 1,300 Bitcoin ATMs in the US, urged its customers to reset login credentials following a massive data breach.

Sherrod Brown’s final committee message includes a crypto warning

[Dec 11 9:58 PM] In likely his last committee hearing before leaving office in January, the Ohio senator suggested a looser approach to digital assets could only benefit the “corporate elite.”

US Dems choose leadership for committees crucial to crypto policy

[Dec 11 5:03 PM] Republican lawmakers are also expected to choose leadership roles for Senate and House committees soon.

CoinShares forecasts boom in Bitcoin yield solutions for 2025

[Dec 11 2:19 PM] Bitcoin has been increasingly recognized as not only a store of value but also a means to generate yields, CoinShares’ analyst Satish Patel said.

Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck to debut Nasdaq trading

[Dec 11 11:11 AM] Following a $1.3 billion merger, Coincheck’s ordinary shares and warrants will start trading on the Nasdaq on Dec. 11.

Nevada adds blockchain security in wake of fake electors fiasco

[Dec 10 8:54 PM] The announcement’s timing is noteworthy, with the 2024 US presidential race having finished a month prior.

Dark money group tied to crypto tries to quash SEC nomination vote

[Dec 10 7:34 PM] The Cedar Innovation Foundation launched an attack ad ahead of a congressional committee vote on Caroline Crenshaw's renomination as an SEC commissioner.

Ray Dalio predicts global debt crisis, backs Bitcoin, gold

[Dec 10 2:42 PM] Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio referred to Bitcoin as a hard asset, saying he would choose BTC and gold over debt assets.

Eric Trump predicts Bitcoin will hit $1 million, praises scarcity

[Dec 10 12:36 PM] Eric Trump predicted governments and institutions will adopt Bitcoin, highlighting that the early movers are set to win.

Elon Musk: IRS relies on old computers, ‘can’t pass basic audits’

[Dec 9 8:53 PM] The unofficial US head of government efficiency has declared himself a volunteer IT consultant for the Trump administration.

Why Trump Must End Capital Gains Tax On Bitcoin

[Dec 7 6:07 PM] In a world where digital assets are quickly becoming a cornerstone of global finance, the United States stands at a crossroads. The Trump administration has repeatedly emphasized its dedication to making everyday Americans more prosperous. From…

Trump’s BTC reserve plan would be a ‘bad deal‘ — Ex-NY Fed president

[Dec 6 7:43 PM] Bill Dudley joined others in suggesting the only purpose of a US government Bitcoin reserve would be to reward Trump’s crypto supporters.

Trump’s new crypto czar called OpenAI a ‘piranha, for-profit company’

[Dec 6 7:11 PM] David Sacks’ professed views on OpenAI’s business restructuring seemingly align with Elon Musk’s.

Crypto industry execs approve of Trump’s pick to lead SEC

[Dec 5 9:45 PM] Executives from Bitwise, Ripple, and Coinbase voiced their support for former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to lead the agency after Gary Gensler’s departure.

Trump taps billionaire fintech CEO with SpaceX ties to head NASA

[Dec 4 8:27 PM] Jared Isaacman comes with deep fintech experience and a working relationship with Elon Musk and SpaceX.

IcomTech promoter sentenced to 10 years in prison

[Dec 4 4:08 PM] The judge ordered David Brend to report to a federal prison in Florida by Dec. 16 to serve his 120-month sentence.

Trump’s likely SEC pick fuels RSR token rally to multiyear high

[Dec 3 1:56 PM] The community has linked the 88% spike in the price of the Reserve Rights token to Donald Trump, who is likely to pick Paul Atkins as the next SEC chair.

Changpeng Zhao says he ‘wouldn’t mind a pardon’ from Donald Trump

[Dec 2 4:34 PM] The former Binance CEO already pleaded guilty to one felony charge and served four months in prison, but receiving a presidential pardon could present certain opportunities.

MARA Holdings acquired over $600M Bitcoin in the last two months

[Dec 2 2:08 PM] MARA Holdings urged the US government to be more aggressive in securing positions in Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining.

What role did crypto voters play in the 2024 US election?

[Nov 25 5:48 PM] According to Rep. Wiley Nickel, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris could have made a “really big error” not courting voters in favor of crypto earlier.