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Death of Meta’s stablecoin project was ‘100% a political kill’ — Ex Diem boss
2.12.2024
United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supposedly convinced Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell into killing the project, the former Meta executive said
Metaplanet to raise $62M for more Bitcoin, with current stash at 1,142 BTC
29.11.2024
If successful with its fundraising, Metaplanet could purchase roughly 652 extra Bitcoin for $62 million
Historic Win For Crypto: Court Strikes Down Treasury’s Overreach
29.11.2024
Coinbase’s legal chief has declared a historic win as the Fifth Circuit Court ruled Treasury’s Tornado Cash sanctions unlawful, a bullish moment for crypto privacy. A Historic Victory for Crypto Privacy and the Defense Of Liberty The Fifth Circuit Court has ruled that the U.S....
US Treasury under Trump could take a different approach to Tornado Cash
27.11.2024
Tornado Cash developers are facing criminal charges, and affected parties have civil lawsuits pending against the US Treasury over sanctioning the crypto mixer
MARA purchases 6,474 Bitcoin with convertible notes offering
27.11.2024
According to Bitcoin-only financial services firm River, 62 publicly traded companies use a Bitcoin treasury strategy as of November 2024
Vitalik Buterin Donated $1M in Ether to Coin Center Hours After Tornado Cash Victory
27.11.2024
Vitalik Buterin donated 30 ETH, worth just over $1 million, to Coin Center on Tuesday night.The donation came hours after a Coinbase-backed suit challenging U.S. sanctions against Tornado Cash won an appeals court victory.Coin Center is pursuing its own lawsuit against the Treasury Department's...
Judges Panel Reverses Treasury Ruling: Tornado Cash Back in Legal Spotlight
27.11.2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has overturned a lower court’s decision upholding sanctions against Tornado Cash, a decentralized cryptocurrency mixer. This decision reignites debate over privacy and regulatory limits in the cryptocurrency sector. Treasury’s Authority...
US Treasury Study: Low-Income Households Use Crypto Profits to Buy Homes
27.11.2024
A recent US Treasury report reveals that low-income families are increasingly using profits from crypto investments to secure…
Low-income crypto investors are using gains to buy houses: Treasury study
27.11.2024
Low-income households with high crypto exposures saw the largest increase in mortgage and auto loan originations and balances, US Treasury research revealed.
Fed Appeals Court Says Treasury Wrong on Tornado Cash Sanctions: Key Details
27.11.2024
A federal appeals court has reportedly ruled that the U.S. Treasury Department overstepped its authority when sanctioning immutable…
Rumble Unveils $20M Bitcoin Treasury Strategy — CEO Sees ‘a New Era’
27.11.2024
Rumble has committed up to $20 million in bitcoin as a treasury asset, citing its potential as an inflation hedge and key to strategic expansion in the digital economy. Rumble Adopts Bitcoin as Treasury Asset in Strategic Shift Rumble, a video-sharing and cloud services platform, has taken a bold...
Tornado Cash Sanctions Overturned by U.S. Appeals Court
27.11.2024
A U.S. federal appeals court has delivered a major legal victory to the crypto sector by throwing out the U.S. Treasury Department's earlier effort to directly sanction crypto mixing service Tornado Cash.The court found that the government didn't have the proper tools to include the actual...
Big victory in Tornado Cash case as judge says OFAC exceeded authority
27.11.2024
A US appeals court ruled the Treasury’s OFAC “overstepped” when it sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash’s smart contracts
Crypto Gains Let Poor People Buy Houses, U.S. Research Finds, But Risks May Lurk
26.11.2024
The U.S. Treasury Department's researchers were watching out for crypto risks, but they found digital assets enthusiasts with otherwise low incomes were buying homes in recent years at a high rate.The high-crypto, poor areas have apparently used crypto gains to obtain mortgages and car loans,...
Tokenized US Treasury Market Hits $2.5 Billion With Real World Assets Exceeding $13 Billion
26.11.2024
The tokenization of real-world assets is growing at a rapid pace with assets exceeding a combined value of $13 billion. Interest in Tokenized U.S. Treasury Market Heating Up The tokenized U.S. Treasury market has reached $2.5 billion in value, reflecting a rapid embrace of blockchain technologies...
Canadian wellness firm approves plan to add $1M of Bitcoin to treasury
26.11.2024
Jiva Technologies CEO Lorne Rapkin said the move to add Bitcoin to the treasury is “a unique opportunity to strengthen our treasury with a resilient and innovative investment.”
Rumble to spend up to $20M on Bitcoin in new treasury strategy
26.11.2024
Rumble has become the latest company to confirm plans to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet after its CEO teased the idea on social media on Nov. 20.
Australia consults on adopting OECD crypto reporting framework
24.11.2024
Australia’s Treasury seeks input on implementing the crypto-asset reporting framework within its domestic tax laws.
Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to acquire 5% stake in Tether for $600M: Report
24.11.2024
The report comes five days after Cantor Fitzgerald's CEO Howard Lutnick was appointed as President-Elect Donald Trump’s Secretary of Commerce
Trump Picks ‘Most Pro-Crypto’ Treasury Secretary: Ripple CEO Declares Him the Perfect Choice
24.11.2024
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Scott Bessent as the new Treasury Secretary. Ripple’s CEO called him “the perfect pick” for advancing crypto and innovation. ‘He Will Be the Most Pro-Innovation, Pro-Crypto Treasury Secretary We’ve Ever Seen’...