US News

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Open case filled with gold Bitcoin coins on wet pavement at dusk, symbolizing the White House claim that the Iran war consumed value equal to half of the US Bitcoin reserve in six days

White House admits Iran war burned equivalent of half the US Bitcoin reserve in 6 Days

Estimating the $13B in the US's Iran war spending in Bitcoin highlights BTC's potential as a hedge against military-driven inflation and fiscal strain.

3 weeks ago

Crypto

Trump reiterates support for Bitcoin, picks Musk to lead government overhaul

Trump vows to slash regulations and make America the "world capital of Bitcoin."

2 years ago

Politics

US crypto firms ramp up lobbying efforts, expenditures up 1386% over 7 years

Despite the notable increase in expenditure since 2017, crypto lobbying still accounts for less than 1% of total money spent on lobbying in the US.

2 years ago

Banking

Fed orders United Texas Bank to halt crypto services over AML concerns

The enforcement action is the second one within a month, as the financial watchdog also hit Customers Bank in early August.

2 years ago

Marathon Digital hints at AI pivot following Bitcoin production slowdown in August

Marathon Digital revealed that it was eyeing AI growth with the expert board additions.

2 years ago

Legal

Ripple seeks stay on $125 million SEC payout, signals potential appeal

The legal teams stated that the agreement protect interest of both parties.

2 years ago

Regulation

Kamala Harris turns to Coinbase for crypto campaign donations, CFO reveals

Coinbase CFO Alesia Haas confirms Harris embracing crypto donations, despite campaign silence on the issue.

2 years ago

Hacks

Penpie exploited for $27 million in reentrancy attack

The exploiter created malicious smart contracts and fake tokens to act as legitimate liquidity pools to trick Penpie's contract.

2 years ago

Crypto

Trump family’s upcoming DeFi project aims to cement US dollar dominance via stablecoin revolution

WLFI seeks to counter the rise of alternative currencies from foreign nation-states and preserve the dollar's financial influence for the next century via stablecoins.

2 years ago