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Bitcoin Shockwave: Strategy’s $2B Fresh Capital Poised for Massive BTC Buy
[Feb 20 4:35 PM] Microstrategy, now rebranded as Strategy, is raising $2 billion to fuel its next major bitcoin acquisition, doubling down on its position as the largest corporate holder of BTC. Strategy Raises $2 Billion and Prepares for Its Next Big Bitcoin Move…
Coinbase Pressures Congress With 6 Priorities to Reform Crypto Law
[Feb 20 3:30 AM] Coinbase is urging Congress to act fast, outlining six priorities to fix broken crypto laws, protect consumers, and stop blockchain innovation from fleeing overseas. 6 Priorities Coinbase Is Pushing to Fix America’s Broken Crypto Law Crypto…
Coinbase and Ripple Propose Big Changes as Elon Musk’s DOGE Targets SEC Reform
[Feb 20 1:30 AM] Crypto leaders are rallying behind Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative, offering bold suggestions to curb SEC overreach, demand accountability, and push for pro-crypto regulatory reforms. Crypto Industry Challenges SEC Amid DOGE Initiative Crypto industry…
Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Eyes US Growth With New OTC Products
[Feb 19 11:50 PM] Wintermute, a crypto market maker, is expanding its operations into the U.S., including opening a New York office and introducing OTC products for American customers. Wintermute Plans U.S. Expansion, Cites Trump’s Pro-Crypto Stance Wintermute, one…
Hungary’s Economy Rises as US-Russia Talks Fuel Market Optimism
[Feb 19 3:30 AM] Hungary’s economy is rebounding as potential peace talks between Russia and the U.S. fuel market optimism, with leaders stressing the financial benefits of diplomatic progress. Hungary’s Economy Gains as Peace Talks Show Promise Diplomatic…
Ripple’s Victory Is Near as SEC Backs Down—Former SEC Official Declares the Fight Over
[Feb 19 1:30 AM] The SEC’s crypto enforcement is collapsing, with a former official predicting the agency will soon drop its Ripple appeal and halt all crypto-related cases. SEC’s Crypto War Collapses—Former Official Predicts Ripple Case Will Be Dropped John Reed…
Fold Goes Public on Nasdaq Tomorrow—Bitcoin Finance Enters New Era
[Feb 18 7:30 PM] Fold is set to make history as the first bitcoin financial services company to go public, trading on Nasdaq after completing a SPAC merger. Fold Hits Nasdaq Tomorrow—Bitcoin Finance Gets Its Moment Fold Holdings Inc. announced on Feb. 18 that it…
Report: Trump Administration Pressures Romania to Lift Travel Restrictions on Controversial Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate
[Feb 18 9:30 AM] US President Donald Trump’s administration has reportedly pressured Romanian authorities to lift travel restrictions on controversial influencer and memecoin promoter Andrew Tate, along with his brother Tristan, who face serious allegations…
Elon Musk Urges Public to Help DOGE as US Bankruptcy Looms
Libra’s Co-Creator Claims TRUMP Team Sold Tokens to Insiders With ‘Special Access’
[Feb 17 3:30 PM] Hayden Davis, one of the four identified co-creators of Libra, Javier Milei’s endorsed token, has stated he was informed by unidentified parties that Trump insiders were given early purchase access to the token before its market launch. In a…
Don’t Trust, Verify: Senator Rand Paul Proposes an Audit of Fort Knox’s Gold
Going Down the Rabbit Hole: Who Might Really Be Behind Libra and Its Links With MELANIA
[Feb 17 9:30 AM] The Bubblemaps team has unraveled the onchain trail linking the people behind Libra, the token endorsed by Argentine President Javier Milei, with MELANIA, another well-known meme token. Libra Comes Under Scrutiny: Bubblemaps Reveals the MELANIA…
SEC Seeks New Voices for Advisory Committee Amid Crypto Pivot
[Feb 17 12:30 AM] The SEC is seeking candidates for its Investor Advisory Committee, emphasizing investor protection and regulatory priorities as it shifts toward a more pro-crypto stance under new leadership. Investor Advisory Committee to Shape SEC Policies—Who…
SEC Seeks More Time in Coinbase Battle as Crypto Rules Shift
[Feb 16 8:30 PM] The SEC seeks a 28-day extension to respond to Coinbase’s appeal, citing ongoing crypto regulatory reviews. With a leadership shift under Trump, the agency’s stance on crypto is evolving. SEC Requests Extension in Coinbase Appeal The U.S…
President Trump Declares the Death of De-Dollarization With Tariffs at the Frontline
[Feb 16 6:40 PM] Trump believes that by using tariffs as a weapon, he can safeguard the current U.S. dollar’s status as the world reserve currency and stop de-dollarization. So far, this has been proven right in a limited way. Trump States That Countries Have…
FBI Saves 4,300 Crypto Victims, Stopping $285M in Devastating Losses
[Feb 16 4:30 AM] The FBI’s Operation Level Up has saved over 4,300 potential victims from losing $285 million to cryptocurrency scams, preventing life-altering financial losses and exposing fraudulent platforms. Operation Level Up: Inside the FBI’s Mission to…
US Lawmaker Blasts Trump’s Meme Coin, Accuses Elon Musk’s DOGE of Gutting Consumer Protections
White House’s Crypto Council Gears up for Major Moves—Crypto Czar David Sacks Signals Big Changes
[Feb 16 12:30 AM] The White House’s crypto czar and Crypto Council are driving a market-shifting overhaul, with top officials coordinating and imminent moves set to redefine digital asset regulation. Crypto Czar David Sacks Signals a Market-Altering Crypto Overhaul…
US May Lift Russian Sanctions if Ukraine Talks Progress, Expert Says
[Feb 14 3:30 AM] The U.S. may lift sanctions on Russia if Ukraine negotiations progress, an expert says, as the Trump administration commits to immediate diplomatic talks amid shifting global economic alliances. Potential US Sanctions Relief on Russia Amid Ukraine…
Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine, US Dollar, and Cooperation: ‘We Agreed to Work Together’
[Feb 14 1:30 AM] Donald Trump has announced a game-changing dialogue with Vladimir Putin, agreeing to fast-track Ukraine peace talks, plan mutual visits, and launch immediate high-level negotiations. Trump: ‘We Agreed to Work Together, Very Closely, Including…
Grand Theft Crypto: Family Kidnapped for $15 Million Ransom in Chicago
[Feb 13 11:30 PM] Recently unsealed court records indicate that a family was kidnapped by a group of six individuals in Chicago last November. Kidnappers asked for a $15 million ransom in cryptocurrency before releasing the family near a dry cleaning business…
Former SEC Chief Talks Dismantling of Crypto Enforcement: ‘C’est La Vie and to the Moon’
[Feb 13 5:50 PM] John Reed Stark, former SEC Chief of Internet Enforcement, stated that the recent pause in the case against Binance marks the start of the dismantling of the crypto initiatives in the commission, which will take a more relaxed and limited approach…
NC’s Crypto Investment Bill Advances, Bringing Digital Assets Closer to Public Portfolios
[Feb 13 3:30 AM] North Carolina is set to modernize its investment strategy with a bill allowing the State Treasurer to allocate funds to digital asset products, signaling a shift toward blockchain-based finance. North Carolina Considers Crypto Investments for…
20 US States Push Bitcoin Reserve Bills, Potentially Igniting a $23 Billion BTC Buying Frenzy
[Feb 13 2:30 AM] Lawmakers in 20 U.S. states are pushing bitcoin reserve bills that could inject $23 billion (247K BTC) into the market, according to Vaneck’s head of digital assets research, who calls the estimate conservative. 20 State Bitcoin Bills Could…
Trump Nominates Crypto Advocate to Lead CFTC, Backed by Industry Leaders
[Feb 13 1:30 AM] Brian Quintenz, Head of Policy at Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) crypto division and a fierce champion for crypto innovation, has been nominated by Donald Trump to lead the CFTC. Trump’s CFTC Pick Brian Quintenz Praised for Pro-Crypto Stance and…
SEC and Binance Agree to Pause Lawsuit Amid Regulatory Changes
[Feb 13 12:30 AM] The SEC and Binance have agreed to pause their lawsuit for 60 days as regulators craft new crypto rules, a move that could reshape digital asset oversight in the U.S. SEC and Binance Reach Agreement to Pause Lawsuit for Regulatory Review The U.S…
Bitgo Plans Potential IPO by H2 2025, Aiming to Strengthen Its Position in Crypto Custody Market
[Feb 12 11:30 AM] Crypto custody platform Bitgo might be planning to go public with an initial public offering (IPO) by the second half of 2025, according to Bloomberg, which cited sources familiar with the matter. While the California-based company is already in…
Federal Court Bans My Big Coin Founder, Orders $7.6M Restitution
[Feb 12 4:30 AM] A Florida man must repay over $7.6 million after deceiving investors with a fake cryptocurrency, using their funds for luxury goods instead of promised assets. Cryptocurrency Fraudster Ordered to Repay Millions A federal court has ruled that…
Fed Chair Confirms US Won’t Launch Digital Dollar Under His Watch
[Feb 12 1:30 AM] Fed Chair Jerome Powell has confirmed that the Federal Reserve will not pursue a central bank digital currency, backing legislative efforts and an executive order blocking its creation. Powell Shuts Down CBDC Fears With One Word Federal Reserve…