Crypto Lauds Paul Atkins Senate Confirmation For SEC Chief, Gary Gensler Trends Amid Senator's Criticism
The crypto space is celebrating Paul Atkins's confirmation as the new SEC Chair, with Republican senators saying they expect him to improve the financial regulator's performance.
SEC Officially Files Litigation Dismissal In Kraken, Consensys, Cumberland Cases; 'When Ripple?' $XRP Army Asks
The SEC has filed official documents seeking to dismiss its complaints against Kraken, Consensys and Cumberland, marking a major turnaround for the crypto space -- $XRP holders are increasingly frustrated over the supposed lack of progress in the Ripple case.
Wyoming Formally Moves To Launch What Could Be The First State-Issued Stable Token
Wyoming has made the first formal move toward issuing what could be the country's first state-issued stable token, which will be fully backed by U.S. Treasuries, cash, and repurchase agreements.
Elon Musk Under Fire After PAC Awards $1M To Supporter Of Petition Opposing Wisconsin 'Activist Judges'
Elon Musk has been accused of "bribing people" in his America PAC's latest $1 million giveaway to a supporter who signed a petition that opposes "activist judges" in the state.
Dems Seek Trump Admin Records In Signal Chat Debacle As The Atlantic Publishes More Screenshots
House Democrats have moved to potentially force the Trump administration to produce crucial documents related to the leaked Signal text messages that divided the nation in recent days due to concerns over national security.
GameStop Adopts Strategy's Bitcoin Playbook, Announces $1.3B Offering; Michael Saylor Lauds Move
GameStop has taken the first step in building its corporate strategic Bitcoin reserve, announcing plans to offer $1.3 billion in convertible senior notes for general corporate purposes and for Bitcoin acquisition.
Chances For $XRP ETF Approval In 2025 Surge 87% On Polymarket
Odds for $XRP ETFs to be approved this year surged on Polymarket Wednesday night following succeeding positive news on the SEC's lawsuit against Ripple.
SEC vs Ripple: Largest $XRP Holder Drops Cross-Appeal, To Pay $50M Out Of $125M Fine
Ripple has decided to abandon its cross-appeal in the case filed by the SEC against the largest corporate holder of $XRP, bringing the fintech firm closer to the end of the four-year-old lawsuit.
Democrats Demand Hegseth, Waltz Resignations Amid Signal Chats Security Fallout
Democratic senators want Trump's national security advisor and the defense chief to step down following the revelation that top Trump cabinet members discussed American war planning topics, specifically Yemen, in a group chat on messaging app Signal.
GameStop Joins Corporate Bitcoin Frenzy, Bitcoiners Laud Company's Business Evolution
GameStop will start stacking up Bitcoin, the gaming retail giant announced Tuesday, gaining much praise from Bitcoiners who believe the company's business evolution through the years is worth some praise.
Trump 'Out Of The Loop' As Top Officials' Leaked Signal Chats On Yemen Spark National Security Concerns
X users are outraged following the revelation that some top Trump cabinet officials discussed plans to attack Yemeni Houthi rebels on an open-source, commercial messaging app instead of a safer, more secure channel.
The Digital Chamber Releases US Blockchain Roadmap: Securing America's Leadership In The 21st-Century Digital Economy
The Digital Chamber, ahead of the much-anticipated DC Blockchain Summit, released the U.S. Blockchain Roadmap, a policy framework that seeks to ensure the nation retains its place as the global leader in digital innovation.
Trump Media Partners With Crypto.com To Launch ETFs, $CRO Surges
President Donald Trump's media company has partnered with Crypto.com to deliver a "first of its kind" basket of ETFs that will include a $CRO ETF.
Grok Calls Out Elon Musk For 'Exaggerated' Comments About xAI's Focus On Truth
Grok, the AI chatbot created by Elon Musk's AI company xAI, has once again disagreed with his master's comments, saying the tech titan's claims about his company being the "only" major AI firm to focus on truth, are "exaggerated."
Trumps' WLFI Launches $USD1 Stablecoin On Ethereum, BNB Chain; Coin Still Untradeable
The Trump family's WLFI DeFi project has launched a native stablecoin, $USD1, which is not yet tradable but is already getting much attention in the crypto space as scammers moved to replicate the coin.
Second Lady Usha Vance To Visit Greenland Amid Trump's Push For US Control, PM Blasts 'Aggressive' Move
Second Lady Usha Vance will visit Greenland later this week, but the mineral-rich territory's prime minister is against it, calling the state visit a "highly aggressive" move that only serves as Trump's show of power.
Fan Tokens: The Rising Crypto Segment Revolutionizing Fans' Engagement With Sports
Fan tokens are starting to gain attention in the crypto space as they offer a higher level of engagement with sports fans clubs and provides potential opportunities to meet favorite athletes.
Trump Says NYT Writer A 'Sycophant,' Blasts 'Deranged Editors' After Elon Musk Articles
President Trump has once again criticized The New York Times following several stories on Elon Musk and his recent activities as a close advisor to the president.
'Japan Is Ready For Bitcoin': Metaplanet Leads The Way, Now Holds 3,350 $BTC
Bitcoin Magazine CEO David Bailey believes Japan is now ready for Bitcoin, over a decade since the shocking collapse of MtGox and over 10 years since $BTC was a widely-doubted novel asset.
US President Pumps His Meme Coin, Triggering 10% Surge In $TRUMP Price
President Trump has started to promote his memecoin $TRUMP again as the broader crypto market begins recovering from a weeks-long downturn that saw Bitcoin and other major altcoins in the critical red line.
Trump Slams 'Failing' NYT Over Pentagon China Briefing Report, Elon Musk Threatens Info Leakers
President Trump took to Truth Social late Thursday to criticize a report that revealed Elon Musk will be briefed on matters related to China Friday at the Pentagon, and the DOGE chief himself has also suggested he will hunt down the Pentagon sources who "leaked" the information which he said was untrue.
Trump Says America Will Become 'Undisputed Bitcoin Superpower,' Hails Stablecoin Revolution
President Trump delivered a recorded address at the Digital Asset Summit 2025 in New York, wherein he praised the stablecoin revolution and once again promised to make the U.S. the center of Bitcoin and crypto activity.
Trump Admin Proposes USAID Overhaul, Seeks More Humanitarian Aid Power For State Department: Reports
The Trump government is reportedly floating a proposal that will completely revamp the way the U.S. distributes foreign aid. The plans include the elimination of multiple bureaus under the USAID, as well as the transition of other programs into the State Department.
Canary Capital Seeks SEC Approval For First-Ever $PENGU ETF
Canary Capital has filed an S-1 document for what could be the world's first $PENGU ETF, and while the Pudgy Penguins community is celebrating the big news, others are unsure whether a $PENGU ETF will get as much interest as Bitcoin ETFs.
Bitcoin Miners Rejoice As SEC Says Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining Doesn't Fall Under Securities Laws
Bitcoin miners are celebrating after the SEC staff released new guidance on its stance on Proof-of-Work mining, effectively removing $BTC mining activities from the oversight of the SEC.
Pump.science Launches E-commerce Store, Debuts First-Ever Tokenized Supplement
Pump.science has launched an online store and introduced the world's first-ever tokenized supplement, marking a major step in driving crypto-powered scientific research.
GOP Leaders Decry Report On Trump's Plan To Shake Up Pentagon Command, Possibly Affecting NATO Role
Two key Republican leaders have expressed opposition to reported plans by the Trump administration to potentially implement massive reorganization of Pentagon combatant commands, as well as the possible withdrawal from Washington's role of SACEUR in the NATO.
Solana CEO 'Ashamed' Over Controversial Ad That Punched 'Down On A Marginalized Group'
Solana CEO Anatoly Yakovenko has spoken up about the controversial Accelerate ad, which drew intense backlash from the blockchain and crypto community due to its seeming attacks on gender identity.
'Abuse of Power!' X Users Slam Trump's Move To Shut Down Education Department
President Trump has been accused of abusing his power as he is expected to sign an executive order Thursday that aims to shut down the Department of Education – a move that many said is illegal without Congress authorization.
$XRP Surges 10%, Outperforms Crypto Market After Ripple CEO Reveals SEC Case Has Ended
The SEC has decided to drop its appeal in its case against Ripple, following a four-year face-off that hit $XRP prices hard – the development marks a significant victory for the fintech firm and the crypto industry as a whole as the new SEC shifts its approach toward regulating digital assets.