Regulation

US senator calls for ban on elected officials issuing memecoins

The restriction proposed by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand would bar members of Congress, the US president and their spouses from “issuing or sponsoring their own digital assets.” Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
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Infrastructure

This sanctioned Russian stablecoin claims it processes billions, but blockchain analysts disagree

A7A5 claims crypto data providers understate its trading activity, while blockchain analytics firms say the ruble-backed token’s volumes have fallen…
Markets

Strategy bought time but Bitcoin’s next cycle may need buyers beyond Saylor

Michael Saylor’s Strategy has calmed the immediate panic around its preferred-stock complex, but the company’s latest overhaul points to a…
Infrastructure

Zcash Ironwood Upgrade Nears as Developers Work to Restore Confidence After ZEC Crash

Developers say security testing has uncovered no new serious bugs as Zcash’s Ironwood upgrade moves toward testnet activation. Read Full…
Markets

'Every Time I Buy It, It Tanks': Dave Portnoy Says He's Losing Millions as Bitcoin Falls

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy says he’s down millions on Bitcoin, but he’s intent on holding this time—even if it…
Markets

Donald Trump says ‘nothing wrong’ with $1.4B crypto windfall while in office

The US President disclosed earning more than $1 billion from crypto ventures amid discussions of a digital asset market structure…
Markets

ESMA warns many prediction market event contracts already face EU retail ban

The European regulator said companies cannot circumvent EU financial rules by marketing binary-style products as event contracts rather than derivatives.…
Payments

The fight over the UK’s digital pound has become a battle over crypto’s political influence

The standards request pushes the CBDC debate toward disclosure, political money, and who gets access while payment rules are still…
Markets

Bitcoin ETFs see biggest inflow since May after weak US jobs report sparks BTC price rebound

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) drew their largest daily inflow since May after a weaker-than-expected jobs report eased rate-hike…
Institutional

Crypto Biz: Bitcoin maximalism meets the realities of capital markets

Strategy authorizes Bitcoin sales, Open USD takes on USDT and USDC, Fidelity defends Bitcoin security and crypto ramps up political…