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Crypto Market Rally Is Just Beginning Despite the Latest Achievements – Analyst
Bitcoin surged over $123,000 on Monday morning, and a renowned cryptocurrency analyst thinks the bull run is just beginning. Other cryptocurrencies, apart from Bitcoin, experienced massive gains, with the likes...
House Democrats Launch ‘Anti-Crypto Corruption Week’ to Oppose GOP Legislation
House Democrats, led by Rep. Maxine Waters and Rep. Stephen Lynch, have announced a coordinated campaign titled “Anti-Crypto Corruption Week” to challenge a set of Republican-backed cryptocurrency bills. The initiative...
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bet Is Up Nearly $400M; Now It Faces US Sanctions
In a defiant public display, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has posted the country’s growing Bitcoin portfolio on the social media platform X, shortly after a new U.S. Senate bill...
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Commends Congress for the Goodwill in Regulating Crypto Market
Ripple Labs CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, testified before the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Wednesday, July 10. Garlinghouse told the committee that “smart” legislation for...
Trump’s Attack on the Federal Reserve Creates New Uncertainty for Crypto Markets
President Donald Trump has launched a direct public assault on the independence of the Federal Reserve, demanding the immediate resignation of Chair Jerome Powell. The unprecedented demand has sent a...
House Republicans Prepare Three Major Crypto Bills For July 14-18
July 14-18 is set to be a massive week for crypto, as House Republicans plan to advance three important crypto bills – the CLARITY Act, Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, and...
Ocasio-Cortez Slams Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ as a ‘Deal With the Devil’
American Congressional Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has criticized Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” in a statement she made on the floor of the House, saying the bill would strip coverage from...
Crypto Czar Says GENIUS Act Is Trump’s Next Win After ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’
White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks celebrated the passage of a major legislative package he called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” while signaling that key crypto bills are the...
Fed’s Powell Signals ‘Meaningful Progress’ on US Stablecoin Bill
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has confirmed that the United States is making meaningful progress toward establishing a clear regulatory framework for stablecoins. In recent remarks, he highlighted that after...
The Quiet Push by Crypto Firms to Get Inside the Federal Reserve
The crypto industry has reemerged as a major force in Washington, simultaneously spending big in key special elections while also pushing for direct access to the Federal Reserve’s core financial...
Texas Creates Its Own Digital Currency Backed by Gold and Silver
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed a new act that officially recognizes gold and silver as legal tender for daily financial transactions. The new law, championed by State Representative Mark...
U.S. Senate to Vote on $4.2 Trillion Tax Plan This Independence Day
U.S. Senate Republicans have released a revised $4.2 trillion tax and spending bill, a move that comes as President Trump’s July 4 deadline for passage draws near. The 940-page draft,...
Trump’s Search to Replace Jerome Powell Is Reportedly Down to These ‘Two Kevins’
President Donald Trump’s search for a new Federal Reserve Chair has zeroed in on the ‘Two Kevins,’ former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh and National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, as...
Arthur Hayes on Stablecoins, Geopolitics, and Bitcoin’s Next Peak
Arthur Hayes outlined a bullish thesis for Bitcoin and crypto at large, centered on three key fronts. The first one notes the progress toward excluding UST (US Treasury) stablecoins from...
Here’s Why the Old Arguments About XRP’s Centralization Are Fading Away
As the United States pushes forward to become the global leader in digital assets, new developments are shaping a national crypto strategy. Driven by a renewed political interest and a...
Crypto Gets a Seat at the Table as US Housing Regulator Recognizes Digital Assets
The U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued a directive requiring Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to incorporate cryptocurrency holdings into their risk assessments for certain home loans. This...
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Uses Tariff ‘Windfall’ to Pressure Jerome Powell
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick shared a lengthy X post about interest rates, urging the central bank to lower them. He stated that the US government is collecting over $30 billion...
Digital Assets Take Center Stage in US-UK Regulatory Discussions
A joint US-UK regulatory working group has signaled a unified approach to the future of finance, with a strong emphasis on digital assets. Following its latest meeting in London on...
In Major Policy Clarification, Fed Chair Says Banks Are ‘Free to Engage’ With Crypto
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a message to two very different audiences on Tuesday, June 24. For the broader economy, he signaled the central bank’s tough fight against inflation...
$800 Billion Reasons to Cut: Trump Demands Fed Action as Crypto Markets Eye Bull Run
President Donald Trump has publicly intensified his criticism of the Federal Reserve, demanding immediate interest rate cuts in a social media post published just ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s...
Powell’s Testimony This Week May Shift Fed Outlook, Impact Crypto
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will deliver his semiannual testimony to Congress on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 25–26, this week, an event closely watched by the crypto market for...
Texas Bitcoin Reserve Protected by New Law; Investment Decision from Governor Awaits
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has enacted House Bill 4488 (HB4488), a measure intended to protect specific state funds, including any Bitcoin reserve established outside the state treasury. This legislation prevents...
Will Q3 Tariff Expirations Trigger a Global Risk-Off Shift?
With the deadlines looming, tariffs are once again in the spotlight. US President Donald Trump’s initial 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs is due to expire in early to mid-July, and...
July 14th EU Tariff Decision Looms, Weighing Retaliation Against Recession Fears
The EU has paused clawing back on €21 billion of US imports such as steel, aluminum, cars, motorcycles, and poultry, to allow time for negotiations. However, this suspension expires on...
‘Buy a Coffee With Crypto’: Ohio Bill With $200 Tax Break Advances to Senate
The Ohio House of Representatives has passed a landmark “Bitcoin Rights” bill with significant bipartisan support, a move aimed at establishing the state as a premier destination for the cryptocurrency...
