US Senate confirms pro-crypto Selig to lead CFTC, Hill to head FDIC
Mike Selig pledged to make crypto a priority when he was picked to lead the CFTC in October, while Travis...
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How cheap power turned Libya into a Bitcoin mining hotspot
Libya’s cheap power fueled a hidden Bitcoin mining boom, straining the grid and forcing authorities into an escalating crackdown. Libya’s...
Crypto market cap falls to 8-month low, analysts see more pain ahead
The total crypto market cap fell to $2.93 trillion, its lowest since April, erasing yearly gains as analysts anticipated further...
Raoul Pal says capital rotation could be fuelling Zcash boom
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal said the key signal indicating whether Zcash shows the start of a rally is if...
Trump lauds Chris Waller as ‘great’ after Fed chair interview, will pick within weeks
US President Donald Trump says that he has narrowed down his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to...
Anxiety of quantum risk to Bitcoin is weighing on its price: Execs
Cypherpunk Adam Back dismissed concerns that quantum computing poses a threat to Bitcoin, arguing the technology is still “ridiculously early.”...
XRP’s familiarity helps push ETFs past $1B assets: Exec
XRP has a “number of reasons” that are attracting traditional investor dollars, which has helped to push XRP ETFs over...
Global debt markets show dollar dominance moves in cycles, US Fed says
A recent study by the US Federal Reserve argues that despite periodic challenges, a lack of credible alternatives has kept...
Synthetix returns to Ethereum mainnet after 3 years: ‘We can run it back’
Synthetix founder Kain Warwick expects other perpetual decentralized exchanges to follow Synthetix back to Ethereum, which is faster than ever....
Crypto CLARITY Act set for Senate markup in January, Sacks says
White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks said the CLARITY Act will reach the Senate next month for debate...
Coinbase appoints former UK minister George Osborne to chair advisory council
Osborne began advising Coinbase in 2024 and has been critical of the UK government's lack of robust digital asset regulations....
Brazilian stock exchange to launch tokenization platform and stablecoin
A representative from Brazil's stock exchange, B3, said the stablecoin would be “a tool to enable trading in tokens," which...
Bitcoin trips at $90K despite CPI showing curbed US inflation: What gives?
Bitcoin briefly clinched $90,000 after the November Consumer Price Index report showed a drop in US inflation, but the essential...
Why the ‘great China Bitcoin mining crackdown’ fell short of early claims
Data suggests that fears about Xinjiang-related Bitcoin mining have overstated the impact, with hashrate losses proving brief and driven partly...
Bitcoin Policy Institute reps sound alarm on de minimis tax exclusion
US lawmakers are only considering de minimis tax exemptions for dollar-pegged stablecoins, according to Bitcoin Policy advocate Conner Brown. Representatives...
