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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.

Nevada court orders Prime Trust into temporary receivership

Nevada court orders Prime Trust into temporary receivership

Former banking executive John Guedry has been selected to oversee the firm.

Republican lawmakers are preparing a new crypto bill in wake of Ripple decision

Republican lawmakers are preparing a new crypto bill in wake of Ripple decision

Congressman Glenn Thompson said the Ripple ruling shows there is "confusion" in the industry about how securities laws apply to cryptocurrencies and that lawmakers need to step.

US lawmaker urges SEC to rethink crypto regulation following landmark XRP ruling

US lawmaker urges SEC to rethink crypto regulation following landmark XRP ruling

Rep. Ritchie Torres stated that the SEC needed to focus its enforcement actions on the crypto industry's bad actors.

Web3 projects see 78% drop in VC investments as crypto funding falls

Web3 projects see 78% drop in VC investments as crypto funding falls

Crypto funding has crashed to the lowest point since the fourth quarter of 2020.

Coinbase Earn still risks being labeled as security, warns Berenberg’s analyst

Coinbase Earn still risks being labeled as security, warns Berenberg’s analyst

Berenberg's analyst argued that Coinbase staking pause in four US states highlights the regulatory risk associated with the product.

Elizabeth Warren asks SEC to investigate Elon Musk’s dual roles at Twitter and Tesla

Elizabeth Warren asks SEC to investigate Elon Musk’s dual roles at Twitter and Tesla

Musk and Warren are known for being pro- and anti-crypto, respectively.

Gary Gensler ‘disappointed’ in Ripple ruling regarding retail investors

Gary Gensler ‘disappointed’ in Ripple ruling regarding retail investors

The SEC chair said the agency would review the opinion and continue working to bring non-compliant firms into compliance.

Ripple eyes US bank partnerships following SEC victory, as XRP volume surpasses Bitcoin

Ripple eyes US bank partnerships following SEC victory, as XRP volume surpasses Bitcoin

Ripple believes the legal clarity provided by its recent win against SEC could open doors for institutional interest in XRP.

The SEC has put ‘power and politics’ over ‘sound policy,’ says Ripple CEO

Legal 3 years ago

Ripple ruling is likely to be appealed and overturned, ex-SEC official says

Legal 3 years ago

Ark Invest cashes in $53M as Coinbase shares reach 12-month high

Investments 3 years ago

U.S. presidential candidate Ron DeSantis says he’ll “nix” CBDCs upon election

CBDCs 3 years ago