Goldman Sachs has boosted its crypto ETF holdings to $2.05 billion, reflecting rising institutional demand amid shifting macro conditions. Source
Quintenz's appointment could speed up the CFTC's growing crypto role, mainly if Congress expands the regulator's authority. Source
Fund issuers are rushing to capitalize on a newfound openness to crypto, though some have voiced reservations around meme coin ETFs. Source
The first few days for President Donald Trump’s official meme coin could have been a lot different if not for a trio of crypto institutions. Source
Gumi says it plans to stake its Bitcoin holdings in the Babylon protocol, earning secondary rewards while strengthening its Web3 operations. Source
Hester Peirce, the SEC's new crypto task force boss, has said that most meme coins probably do not fall under the regulator's purview. Source
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The Alabama man took over the SEC's X account to falsely post that the agency had approved Bitcoin ETFs, sending the cryptocurrency's price soaring. Source
Publicly traded crypto firms including Bitcoin miners saw substantial market cap gains in January, outpacing the crypto market itself. Source
Federal prosecutors claimed that he posed an "urgent risk of flight," given his connections to "wealthy individuals." Source
“We’re here to make DeFi faster, cheaper, more decentralized," said Uniswap Labs founder and CEO Hayden Adams. Source
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It's a "surreal quest to uncover a potential plot by a group of Silicon Valley power brokers to undermine democracy," said its executive producer. Source
James Howells, a British IT worker, mined over 7,500 Bitcoins back in 2009, when they were . Now a single Bitcoin is , valuing his stash at well over $700…
Twelve years after throwing away his hard drive that contained 8,000 Bitcoin, James Howells is looking to buy the dump he believes it's in. Source
James Howells has been chasing his lost hard drive for more than a decade now. Source
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Eric Council Jr. from Alabama has pleaded guilty to being a co-conspirator in the unauthorized takeover of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's Twitter account last year. In early January…
The motion says the new crypto task force under SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce may “impact and facilitate the potential resolution of this case.” Source
“You can buy a lot and gain a lot, as well as lose a lot,” a bank official said. “However, we prefer something certain.” Source