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Elon Musk: IRS relies on old computers, ‘can’t pass basic audits’
9.12.2024
The unofficial US head of government efficiency has declared himself a volunteer IT consultant for the Trump administration
Elon Musk: IRS relies on old computers, ‘can’t pass basic audits’
9.12.2024
The unofficial US head of government efficiency has declared himself a volunteer IT consultant for the Trump administration
FSOC warns stablecoins remain a 'potential risk' to financial stability
7.12.2024
In its 2024 annual report, the FSOC said that stablecoins are “acutely vulnerable to runs absent appropriate risk management standards.”
Trump’s BTC reserve plan would be a ‘bad deal,‘ — ex-NY Fed president
6.12.2024
Bill Dudley joined others in suggesting the only purpose of a US government Bitcoin reserve would be to reward Trump’s crypto supporters
TikTok Ban Will Move Forward After Court Rejects Appeal
6.12.2024
One of the most popular video sharing apps in the world might not be on your phone come next year. A U.S. ban of TikTok will move forward unless Chinese-owned tech company ByteDance divests its control by January 19 after an appeals court rejected its argument against the constitutionality of...
Trump’s new crypto czar called OpenAI a ‘piranha for-profit company’
6.12.2024
David Sacks’ professed views on OpenAI’s business restructuring seemingly align with Elon Musk’s
Crypto industry execs approve of Trump’s pick to lead SEC
5.12.2024
Executives from Bitwise, Ripple, and Coinbase voiced their support for former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to lead the agency after Gary Gensler’s departure
Trump taps billionaire fintech CEO with SpaceX ties to head NASA
4.12.2024
Jared Isaacman comes with deep fintech experience and a working relationship with Elon Musk and SpaceX
IcomTech promoter sentenced to 10 years in prison
4.12.2024
The judge ordered David Brend to report to a federal prison in Florida by Dec. 16 to serve his 120-month sentence
Trump’s likely SEC pick fuels RSR token rally to multiyear high
3.12.2024
The community has linked the 88% spike in the price of the Reserve Rights token to Donald Trump, who is likely to pick Paul Atkins as the next SEC chair
The Aftermath of Survivor Series Rearranges Our WWE Pound-For-Pound Rankings
2.12.2024
WWE’s 38th annual Survivor Series, held in Vancouver, was a perfect follow-up to last month’s Crown Jewel spectacle. It featured some incredible moments, such as Shinsuke Nakamura defeating the extremely popular LA Knight to capture the WWE United States Championship, and the OG Bloodline claiming...
Changpeng Zhao says he ‘wouldn’t mind a pardon’ from Donald Trump
2.12.2024
The former Binance CEO already pleaded guilty to one felony charge and served four months in prison, but receiving a presidential pardon could present certain opportunities
MARA Holdings acquired over $600M Bitcoin in the last two months
2.12.2024
MARA Holdings urged the US government to be more aggressive in securing positions in Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining
How Trump's Tariffs Could Cost Gamers Billions
27.11.2024
In mid-2019, then-President Donald Trump threatened to extend existing tariffs on industrial components and other goods to popular consumer products like iPhones, laptops, and video game consoles. The big three—Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo, long-time competitors in the gaming space—rallied...
Ripple contributes another $25M to Fairshake PAC before US midterms
26.11.2024
A majority of pro-crypto or crypto-neutral candidates won their races in 2024, many of whom were supported by media buys from PACs like Fairshake
What role did crypto voters play in the 2024 US election?
25.11.2024
According to Rep. Wiley Nickel, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris could have made a “really big error” not courting voters in favor of crypto earlier
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Uniquely Positioned to Become the Microstrategy of Nation States
25.11.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we explore a proposal by Max Keiser that would make El Salvador a pioneer in nation-state debt issuance to purchase bitcoin. Latam Insights...
Tether mints an additional $3 billion in USDt stablecoins
24.11.2024
According to stablecoin firm Tether, over $134 billion USDt tokens are circulating across various blockchain protocols as of November 2024
Blockchain Association outlines crypto priorities for Trump’s first 100 days
22.11.2024
The Association ultimately seeks a swift end to the “regulation by enforcement” era of cryptocurrency oversight in the US.
Texas’ gold-backed coin aims to help Bitcoin adoption, says lawmaker
22.11.2024
The Texas state-issued digital currency is projected to encourage skeptical investors to eventually try out Bitcoin one day