CRYPTO ASSETS

Under increasing pressure over the revelation that Gensler's SEC had viewed Ether as a security before it refused to answer Congress regarding the matter, the House Committee on Financial Services has scheduled a hearing on SEC enforcement next week.

On the day of his sentencing, the price of Bitcoin plummeted from nearing $64,000 to $60,000. Such a development led the crypto community to express various thoughts on his sentence, with some predicting the digital coin won't see a bull run until the crypto mogul is released in August.

Several followers of Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor are not pleased that gold advocate Peter Schiff made a sarcastic comment on their crypto hero's post, with some saying the stockbroker should wait for the day when Bitcoin reaches stellar prices as gold has.

An Oklahoma-based coal miner started mining Bitcoin in the second half of 2020 as a "pilot project," and now it holds 425 BTC – mined from the company's "excess" energy.

After SEC chair Gary Gensler refused to directly answer Congress last year over whether the regulator deemed Ether a security, it has been revealed through a Consensys filing that the agency already saw ETH as a security as far back as March 2023.

MicroStrategy is not anywhere near giving up on its Bitcoin strategy just because others are panic selling their stash as the tech firm announced purchasing over a hundred more BTC this month.

Bitcoin whales are once again on the move following a disappointing week in the spot Bitcoin ETF space as BlackRock, the most popular BTC ETF issuer, saw 0 inflows for three straight days.

Yuga Labs has gone through another restructuring around six months since its trimmed its workforce to focus on its metaverse project, and this time, the focus is to get back to the NFT titan's roots.

Michael Saylor is known for his extreme optimism toward Bitcoin, but it turns out there was also a time when he doubted the digital asset's path and whether it was worth his interest.

Bitcoin was holding on to $63,000 over the weekend, causing concerns among digital asset enthusiasts. However, Bitcoiners argued against the notion that the cryptocurrency has entered a bear market.

Consensys filed litigation against the SEC following reports that the regulator was investigating the Ethereum Foundation and was requiring companies cooperating with the popular blockchain network to provide documents and financial statements related to the dealings.

The SEC is expected to reject spot Ether ETF applications next month, following recent meetings wherein the regulator's staff reportedly did not proactively engage with applicants.

Morgan Stanley may trigger a significant shift in the way traditional banking institutions have dabbled into cryptocurrency offerings as it is reportedly exploring the possibility of allowing its brokers to recommend spot Bitcoin ETFs to clients.

In a country that has singled out crypto exchange giant Binance in its industry crackdown, more than half of the people actually trust the top digital asset Bitcoin for their financial transactions, a new survey found.

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor has once again stirred the Bitcoin community with his latest post stating that BTC is a city, but the statement has raised the topic of high "rent" that may have become too high for small Bitcoin holders post-halving.

Bitwise's Matt Hougan is very bullish about the path Bitcoin will take in the next four years, even with not much movement from the world's largest digital asset since its halving event.

Michael Saylor believes Bitcoin is refreshing, but some crypto users are increasingly becoming frustrated over the tech mogul's optimism, arguing that the digital asset's price has been down significantly from its $73,000 all-time high in March.

Hong Kong's financial regulator has approved several spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, and the crypto community can't be more excited as they deem the move will only increase the adoption of digital assets around the world.

The crypto community on X was busy theorizing what Elon Musk would do with his BTC stash after it was revealed that Tesla didn't sell any of its Bitcoin during the first quarter of the year.

Like a growing number of financial experts, Standard Chartered is also losing hope the SEC will give a green light to spot Ethereum ETFs next month.

BlackRock's IBIT is rocking the spot Bitcoin ETF show as it reached its 70th day of inflows since Jan. 12, tying its daily inflow streak with JETS and making it into the top 10 list of ETF daily inflow streaks since 2004.

Hackers have leaked part of the source code of El Salvador's Bitcoin wallet that was launched in 2021 after sensitive personal information of over five million people were listed "for sale" in April last year.

There are several millions in cryptocurrencies waiting to be claimed by their owners on bridge contracts, Arkham Intelligence revealed – one of the wallet owners is Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

RFK Jr. floated the idea of placing the U.S. budget on blockchain during a Michigan rally, which could allow tax-paying Americans to see where their money is being spent on.

Shiba Inu has raised millions through a new utility token that will power the ecosystem's new layer-3 blockchain that promises improved security and regulatory compliance.

Bitcoin recently completed its fourth halving, and while the price wasn't moved by enthusiasm from Bitcoiners, it has since picked up pace and even hit $67,000.

Michael Saylor, like other Bitcoiners, continues to be bullish about the world's most popular digital asset as he encouraged the community to keep stacking their Bitcoins after Saturday's halving.

ZachXBT has once again rang the alarm bells in the crypto community, calling out 12 founders of pre-sale meme coins on Solana who raised millions from investors who may have found the scam tokens interesting.

Bitwise Investments' Hunter Horsley has just made a bold prediction about the attitude of wealth management firms toward spot Bitcoin ETFs by the end of the year, even as the offering has since seen large outflows, particularly from Grayscale.