US News

SEC and CFTC actions, state policy, ETFs, startups, and nationwide crypto market trends.

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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

Bankruptcy

Silicon Valley Bank parent firm files for bankruptcy protection

Though Silicon Valley Bank has failed, SVB Securities and Capital still operate.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Coinbase eyeing offshore exchange to escape US regulatory pressure

Coinbase is subjected to higher standards of regulatory oversight than many of its rivals who are based offshore.

3 years ago

DeFi

U.S. Banking turmoil halts NFT hype as DeFi thrives

During Mar. 11-12, Defi's transaction volume exceeded $58B, while Mar. 11 recorded least active NFT traders since November 2021.

3 years ago

Legal

Coinbase’s Grewal hails Ripple’s defense efforts: XRP relisting possible

Paul Grewal praises Ripple's defense team ahead of imminent court ruling — said XRP Coinbase relisting possible.

3 years ago

Adoption

CZ touts rules for securitization of digital assets in new tweet thread

CZ's early morning thoughts echo others in the crypto community who worry that exposure to traditional finance can also hurt the industry.

3 years ago

Crime

Crypto investment fraud in the US hits record $2.57B – up 183% YoY

Crypto investment fraud losses made up roughly 25% of all money lost to online scams and fraud during 2022 and almost 90% of the $3.31 billion lost to online investment fraud.

3 years ago