News with the tag "crypto assets"

Maryland Delegate Adrian Boafo and New York Assemblyman Clyde Vanel have urged top Democratic lawmakers to establish a federal cryptocurrency regulatory framework. The lawmakers cautioned in a letter that inconsistent state laws might impede financial innovation. They addressed Senators Elizabeth Wa...

President Trump has signed an executive order to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, says White House AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks. According to Sacks’ Mar. 7 announcement on his official X handle, the reserve will be funded with Bitcoin ( BTC ) seized by the federal government through asset forfe...

The U.S. federal government has sold approximately 195,000 Bitcoin over the past decade, generating an estimated $366 million from criminal seizures, including those linked to Silk Road. American taxpayers have missed out on $17 billion in Bitcoin ( BTC ) profits since 2013 due to a walled garden in...

Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial has made another significant crypto investment, acquiring $21.5 million worth of Ethereum, Wrapped Bitcoin, and Movement Network tokens. According to a Mar. 6 X post by on-chain analytics platform Spot On Chain, the transactions were executed using USDC from a ...

Crypto investment firm Bitwise Asset Management filed for a spot aptos (APT) exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday. The company manages more than $10 billion in assets across sixteen funds, including spot bitcoin and spot ether ETFs. Bitwise a...

In remarks shared with the news publication, The Pavlovic Today, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick disclosed that the forthcoming White House Crypto Summit will likely serve as the stage for unveiling the strategic crypto reserve. He also noted that certain tokens within the proposed reserve co...

The Bitcoin Volmex Implied Volatility 30-Day Index extended its four-day green streak, reflecting heightened price swings as President Donald Trump’s tariffs unsettled global markets. Bitcoin ( BTC ) rose 3% to $87,972, pushing the total crypto market capitalization back above $3 trillion. Altcoins ...

This week’s U.S. job data and Bitcoin’s 10% dip could shape a market bottom, said Fundstrat’s head of research, Tom Lee. Crypto markets bounced last weekend as President Donald Trump teased a U.S. crypto reserve featuring five of the top digital assets by market cap, including Bitcoin ( BTC ) and Et...

Top global crypto exchange Binance is delisting Tether’s USDT and other stablecoins for European customers because the digital assets are not compliant with new regulations in those countries. In a new announcement, Binance says that beginning March 31st, the platform will delist nine stablecoins fo...

Hold onto your hats, crypto enthusiasts! Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, just dropped some exciting news that’s set to shake up the crypto index fund landscape. They’ve announced the addition of five new digital assets to their Coin50 Index. This move isn’t just a minor tweak; it’s a si...