News with the tag "North America"

The US Treasury Department on Friday lifted economic sanctions against Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixing service that had been accused of enabling illicit financial activities, including money laundering for North Korean hackers. The move follows a legal challenge from cryptocurrency advocates a...

Amidst the ongoing sell-off in mainstream cryptocurrencies, a new contender, Remittix is emerging as a potentially superior investment option for forward-thinking crypto enthusiasts. Established names like Ethereum, Cardano, and Solana are having a hard time since the start of 2025. Even meme coins ...

All eyes are on iDEGEN this morning as it prepares to launch on BitMart in just a few hours. Investors flocked to the meme coin during the presale, believing continued interest in artificial intelligence enabled platforms could drive significant price gains in 2025. “Every time someone tweets at iDE...

The Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States has terminated its investigation into Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD). Shares of the fintech are inching up in premarket today. The company’s crypto business had been under investigation for potential violation of the securities law si...

The Securities & Exchange Commission of the United States is said to have agreed to dismiss its enforcement case against Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN). Shares of the crypto firm are up more than 5.0% at the time of writing. Speaking with CNBC today, Brian Armstrong – the company’s chief executi...

Following the recent presidential election, the market buzzed with excitement, dubbing it the “Trump trade”, as assets from stocks to cryptocurrencies experienced an initial surge. However, as policies wavered and tariffs remained uncertain, the initial enthusiasm cooled. Now, a different force seem...

Bitcoin has consolidated in recent weeks but the long-term upward trajectory of the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap remains intact, according to Adam Back – the chief executive of Blockstream. Back attributes the recent pullback in BTC to profit-taking and is convinced that it’ll resume...

President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders imposing tariffs, the spectre of a trade war, inflation, and interest-rate cuts uncertainty have introduced notable volatility into the stock market. As of February 2025, 47.3% of individual investors anticipate a decline in stock prices over the next...

In a surprising turn that underscores the growing acceptance of digital assets within traditional financial systems, it’s been revealed that a significant number of North American states are dipping their toes into the cryptocurrency market, albeit indirectly. Are you ready to uncover where public f...

Bitcoin may have seen a bit of turbulence over the past couple of weeks – but David Sacks, the US government’s crypto czar, continues to see it as an “excellent store of value”. Sacks remains bullish on the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap primarily because “no one’s ever hacked it, no o...