Policy
U.S. CFTC Set to Reduce Its Commission to Just One Member
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is about to have only one active member following the departure of Commissioner Kristin Johnson.
Economy
Polymarket Bets Against Trump's Influence on Jerome Powell or Lisa Cook This Year
Market predictions show low confidence in Trump's capability to manipulate the Federal Reserve amidst his attempts to fire Governor Lisa Cook.
Policy
Winklevoss Brothers Donate $21 Million to Support Republican Congressional Candidates
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss contribute $21 million to Republican efforts, challenging the crypto industry's bipartisan approach amid upcoming elections.
Crypto
Crypto Industry Push for Brian Quintenz's CFTC Nomination Amidst Delays
The cryptocurrency sector is rallying in support of Brian Quintenz, urging President Trump to expedite his confirmation as the head of CFTC—a key regulatory position for digital assets.
Crypto
Patrick Witt Takes Charge as Trump's Senior Crypto Adviser
The ex-college football star, Patrick Witt, steps in as the new senior adviser for crypto under President Trump, replacing Bo Hines.
Crypto
World Liberty Financial, Linked to Trump, Aims to Raise $1.5 Billion for New Public Crypto Company
Aiming to raise $1.5 billion, World Liberty Financial seeks to become a publicly traded entity holding WLFI tokens, reflecting Trump's recent pro-crypto policy moves.
Crypto
Market Rallies as Trump Unleashes New Investment Opportunities for Retirement Plans
The latest shift in U.S. policy allows broader investment in cryptocurrencies through 401(k) retirement accounts, positively impacting crypto markets.
Finance
Trump's Executive Order Allows Crypto Investments in 401(k) Plans
The decision enables a wider range of investments, including cryptocurrencies, for retirement plans.
Crypto
Tyler Winklevoss Expresses Concerns About Trump's CFTC Nominee Brian Quintenz
Tyler Winklevoss of Gemini raises significant objections regarding Brian Quintenz's nomination to lead the CFTC, indicating a lack of industry support for Trump’s choice.
Cryptocurrency News
Legislative Impasse Halts Crypto Week as House Vote Fails
A key procedural vote on three pivotal digital asset bills was blocked in the House due to a split among Republicans, impacting the forward momentum of crypto legislation.
Blockchain
Bill Zanker Addresses Recent Cease-and-Desist Issue Over Trump Wallet
In a recent discussion, Bill Zanker reassured supporters that his partnership with the Trump family is intact despite a cease-and-desist controversy, hinting at exciting upcoming projects.
Crypto
Bitcoin Price Surges Following Trump's Assertion of High Fed Rate
Bitcoin's value escalated shortly after Trump criticized current federal interest rates, raising speculation about market effects.
Crypto
Truth Social by Trump Ventures into Cryptocurrency with New ETF Filing
Trump Media & Technology Group moves to broaden its crypto portfolio by filing for a new ETF that includes major digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Economy
Jerome Powell's Future as Federal Reserve Chair in Jeopardy Amid Rising Criticism
Jerome Powell's cautious monetary policy faces drastic scrutiny as key political figures challenge his leadership, raising succession rumors.
Crypto
Bitcoin Surges as Trump Advocates Growth to Mitigate Deficit Concerns
The price of Bitcoin climbed 0.54% to $107,937 following comments from analyst Will Clemente that cited Trump's statements on fiscal policy as positive for BTC and gold.
Adoption
Trump Administration Takes Steps to Allow Cryptocurrency in Mortgage Applications
The Trump administration is working towards enabling the use of cryptocurrency in mortgage qualification criteria, potentially revolutionizing how digital assets are integrated into traditional finance.
Crypto
Key U.S. Crypto Senator Targets Completion of Legislation by Year-End
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis predicts that comprehensive crypto regulations will be finalized by the close of 2025, diverging from President Trump's expedited timeline.
Crypto
Ether Climbs 9% Following Trump's Ceasefire Declaration
Ethereum prices surged to $2,420 after former President Trump's announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, signaling the end of a week-and-a-half conflict.
Finance
Trump Family Likely Reduced Stake in Crypto Venture Amid Regulation Discussions
Recent disclosures suggest that the Trump family has decreased its ownership in World Liberty Financial as new regulations surrounding stablecoins are being debated in the Senate.
Crypto
Financial Disclosure Reveals Trump's $57M Earnings Tied to Crypto Ventures
Donald Trump’s association with World Liberty Financial contributed significantly to his income last year, reflecting his investments in cryptocurrency and related ventures.
