Representatives for the Trump family reportedly held talks with Binance to take a stake in the crypto exchange giant's U.S. arm.
The DeFi Education Fund has worked on several issues in the crypto spaces over the past few years.
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The firm made its first purchase around the time Trump was elected and may made additional bids depending on market conditions.
The analysts expect clarity on budget-neutral bitcoin acquisition measures from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent by May 5.
The U.S. House voted to repeal a controversial tax rule that requires "custodial brokers" to collect and report user data to the IRS.
Movement on legislation to regulate stablecoins is underway this week as lawmakers in the House debated necessary provisions in the bill.
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Sen. Cynthia Lummis, a major proponent of bitcoin, reintroduced her bill to create a strategic bitcoin reserve.
StarkWare also outlined three further developments as plans for the Starknet Layer 2 to unify Bitcoin and Ethereum escalate.
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Crypto markets face heightened volatility, with Bitcoin dropping below $80,000 amid uncertainty over Trump's strategic Bitcoin reserve plan.
U.S. investors were the most bearish last week, pulling out $922 million from crypto funds, despite President Trump's executive order.
The HUD has held meetings to discuss the possibility of using crypto and blockchain in some of its operations, ProPublica reported.
The original bill proposed the state treasurer to invest up to 5% of certain public funds in crypto with a market cap above $500 billion.
Trump’s crypto policies, including a strategic bitcoin reserve, have marked a shift, but VCs say key regulatory steps are still needed.
The U.S. OCC set out to clarify that crypto activities are allowed in the federal banking system, rescinding its previous stance.
President Trump says he hopes to have stablecoin legislation on his desk by August and calls for an end to Operation Choke Point 2.0.
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As memecoins' popularity takes off, the SEC stepped in to make it clear that those assets were not securities, sparking support and criticism.
Sacks also said it's possible the federal government could explore lending or staking on the cryptocurrencies it does own.
President Trump signed an executive order to establish a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Assets Stockpile late Thursday.
Standard Chartered suggests U.S. could potentially fund the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in a budget-neutral way by selling gold for bitcoin.
Warren's letter comes as the President signed an executive order to establish a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve late Thursday.
Mark Botnick, who started representing SBF following the FTX collapse, has quit following an unexpected prison interview.
The US will not sell any Bitcoin deposited into the reserve, and it will be kept as a store of value akin to a digital Fort Knox.
Crypto executives will meet in Washington DC at a Trump-hosted summit on Friday afternoon.
The former CEO of FTX once again claimed that he's wrongfully convicted as he apparently tries to make the case for a presidential pardon.
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Sacks faced scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest but confirmed he sold his crypto assets before joining the Trump administration.