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Senator Lummis Leads Push for Bitcoin in U.S. EconomySenator Cynthia Lummis is at the forefront of Bitcoin advocacy in the U.S., representing Wyoming in the Senate. She has been a strong proponent of integrating Bitcoin into national economic policy, with her most significant initiative being the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, aimed at enhancing financial stability. Recently, she was appointed chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets, a key position in shaping Bitcoin-related regulations. At Bitcoin 2025, Lummis will discuss Bitcoin

Senator Lummis Leads Push for Bitcoin in U.S. Economy

Senator Cynthia Lummis is at the forefront of Bitcoin advocacy in the U.S., representing Wyoming in the Senate. She has been a strong proponent of integrating Bitcoin into national economic policy, with her most significant initiative being the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, aimed at enhancing financial stability. Recently, she was appointed chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets, a key position in shaping Bitcoin-related regulations.

At Bitcoin 2025, Lummis will discuss Bitcoin
Barclays Invests $131M in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF as Institutional Adoption GrowsBarclays has officially joined the ranks of major financial institutions investing in Bitcoin ETFs. In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the UK-based bank disclosed its purchase of 2,473,064 shares in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), valued at $131 million as of December 31. The acquisition took place during the fourth quarter, spanning October to December, aligning with Bitcoin’s post-election price surge. This move highlights a growing trend among

Barclays Invests $131M in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF as Institutional Adoption Grows

Barclays has officially joined the ranks of major financial institutions investing in Bitcoin ETFs. In its latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the UK-based bank disclosed its purchase of 2,473,064 shares in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), valued at $131 million as of December 31. The acquisition took place during the fourth quarter, spanning October to December, aligning with Bitcoin’s post-election price surge.

This move highlights a growing trend among
GameStop Considers Bitcoin Investment, Stock Surges on SpeculationGameStop is reportedly considering investing in Bitcoin, and the news has already impacted its stock price. CEO Ryan Cohen recently posted a picture with MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor, fueling speculation that the company might follow a similar path. MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin-first approach helped transform its business, and GameStop could be looking for the same financial stability. GameStop previously ventured into Web3 by launching an NFT marketplace, but the initiative failed. Shifting to Bi

GameStop Considers Bitcoin Investment, Stock Surges on Speculation

GameStop is reportedly considering investing in Bitcoin, and the news has already impacted its stock price. CEO Ryan Cohen recently posted a picture with MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor, fueling speculation that the company might follow a similar path. MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin-first approach helped transform its business, and GameStop could be looking for the same financial stability.

GameStop previously ventured into Web3 by launching an NFT marketplace, but the initiative failed. Shifting to Bi
SEC Reviews Grayscale’s XRP and DOGE ETFs, But No Approval YetThe SEC has acknowledged Grayscale’s filings for XRP and Dogecoin ETFs, but this does not mean approval. Instead, the regulator is seeking public comments before making a final decision. The acknowledgment, however, signals potential openness from the SEC, especially after similar filings for a Solana ETF. On January 30, 2025, NYSE Arca submitted a request to list and trade shares of the Grayscale XRP Trust. A revised version was later filed on February 10, indicating changes from the original

SEC Reviews Grayscale’s XRP and DOGE ETFs, But No Approval Yet

The SEC has acknowledged Grayscale’s filings for XRP and Dogecoin ETFs, but this does not mean approval. Instead, the regulator is seeking public comments before making a final decision. The acknowledgment, however, signals potential openness from the SEC, especially after similar filings for a Solana ETF.

On January 30, 2025, NYSE Arca submitted a request to list and trade shares of the Grayscale XRP Trust. A revised version was later filed on February 10, indicating changes from the original
Billions in Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expire, Market Braces for VolatilityOver $2.5 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options will expire today, which could lead to increased volatility in the crypto market. Traders are closely watching how this event might impact prices over the weekend, especially after recent US economic data influenced market sentiment. Thousands of Bitcoin and Ethereum contracts are set to expire on Valentine’s Day, with Bitcoin options reaching a significant notional value. Data from Deribit shows that Bitcoin's put-to-call ratio remains below 1,

Billions in Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expire, Market Braces for Volatility

Over $2.5 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options will expire today, which could lead to increased volatility in the crypto market. Traders are closely watching how this event might impact prices over the weekend, especially after recent US economic data influenced market sentiment.

Thousands of Bitcoin and Ethereum contracts are set to expire on Valentine’s Day, with Bitcoin options reaching a significant notional value. Data from Deribit shows that Bitcoin's put-to-call ratio remains below 1,
CZ’s Dog Sparks Meme Coin Frenzy as BROCCOLI Tokens Boom and CrashChangpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has once again stirred up the crypto world—this time with his pet dog, Broccoli. After revealing his dog's name, a flood of BROCCOLI meme coins hit the market, reflecting the unpredictable nature of crypto trends. While CZ insists he isn’t launching a coin, his engagement has fueled speculation and excitement. CZ, who recently rejoined a Binance spinoff after his release from prison, has had a complicated relationship with meme coins. He previousl

CZ’s Dog Sparks Meme Coin Frenzy as BROCCOLI Tokens Boom and Crash

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has once again stirred up the crypto world—this time with his pet dog, Broccoli. After revealing his dog's name, a flood of BROCCOLI meme coins hit the market, reflecting the unpredictable nature of crypto trends. While CZ insists he isn’t launching a coin, his engagement has fueled speculation and excitement.

CZ, who recently rejoined a Binance spinoff after his release from prison, has had a complicated relationship with meme coins. He previousl
JPMorgan: Tether May Sell Bitcoin to Follow New US Stablecoin RulesJPMorgan analysts claim Tether may need to sell Bitcoin and other assets to comply with new US stablecoin regulations expected later this year. According to their report, Tether might have to offload Bitcoin, precious metals, corporate paper, and secured loans that do not meet the proposed requirements. Two bills, the STABLE Act in the House and the GENIUS Act in the Senate, aim to regulate stablecoin issuers. These laws would require licenses, strict risk management rules, and 1:1 reserve back

JPMorgan: Tether May Sell Bitcoin to Follow New US Stablecoin Rules

JPMorgan analysts claim Tether may need to sell Bitcoin and other assets to comply with new US stablecoin regulations expected later this year. According to their report, Tether might have to offload Bitcoin, precious metals, corporate paper, and secured loans that do not meet the proposed requirements.

Two bills, the STABLE Act in the House and the GENIUS Act in the Senate, aim to regulate stablecoin issuers. These laws would require licenses, strict risk management rules, and 1:1 reserve back
US States Push for Bitcoin Reserves, Could Buy $23B in BTCA total of 20 US states are pushing for Bitcoin Reserves, with some proposals already moving forward. If these bills pass, they would require $23 billion in Bitcoin purchases, creating significant demand. This could also lead to state pension funds investing in BTC, further increasing pressure on supply. With Bitcoin already approaching a supply shock, even a few successful bills could send prices soaring. Since President Trump first pledged to create a national Bitcoin Reserve, several states

US States Push for Bitcoin Reserves, Could Buy $23B in BTC

A total of 20 US states are pushing for Bitcoin Reserves, with some proposals already moving forward. If these bills pass, they would require $23 billion in Bitcoin purchases, creating significant demand. This could also lead to state pension funds investing in BTC, further increasing pressure on supply. With Bitcoin already approaching a supply shock, even a few successful bills could send prices soaring.

Since President Trump first pledged to create a national Bitcoin Reserve, several states
Trump Swaps BTC-e Founder Vinnik for U.S. Teacher in Russia DealPresident Trump negotiated a prisoner exchange, swapping BTC-e founder Alexander Vinnik for American school teacher Marc Fogel. Despite Trump’s recent crypto-friendly actions, this deal was not about supporting the industry but securing Fogel’s release. Vinnik, tied to a massive money laundering case, is expected to remain in Russian custody. Vinnik has faced years of legal trouble since his arrest in 2017. He launched BTC-e, an early crypto exchange, in 2011, but the platform was shut down ami

Trump Swaps BTC-e Founder Vinnik for U.S. Teacher in Russia Deal

President Trump negotiated a prisoner exchange, swapping BTC-e founder Alexander Vinnik for American school teacher Marc Fogel. Despite Trump’s recent crypto-friendly actions, this deal was not about supporting the industry but securing Fogel’s release. Vinnik, tied to a massive money laundering case, is expected to remain in Russian custody.

Vinnik has faced years of legal trouble since his arrest in 2017. He launched BTC-e, an early crypto exchange, in 2011, but the platform was shut down ami
HashFlare Co-Founders Plead Guilty in $575M Fraud CaseSergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin admitted guilt in a wire fraud conspiracy, dodging nearly 20 other charges. In a surprising turn, prosecutors weakened their own case by overestimating claims and discrediting a key witness. The two have agreed to forfeit assets and assist in reimbursing victims, though their sentencing remains uncertain. HashFlare was once seen as a respected cloud mining business, but things unraveled in 2022 when Potapenko and Turõgin were arrested for defrauding investors o

HashFlare Co-Founders Plead Guilty in $575M Fraud Case

Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin admitted guilt in a wire fraud conspiracy, dodging nearly 20 other charges. In a surprising turn, prosecutors weakened their own case by overestimating claims and discrediting a key witness. The two have agreed to forfeit assets and assist in reimbursing victims, though their sentencing remains uncertain.

HashFlare was once seen as a respected cloud mining business, but things unraveled in 2022 when Potapenko and Turõgin were arrested for defrauding investors o
WLFI Co-Founder Hacked to Promote Fake BARRON Meme CoinHackers took over Zach Witkoff’s social media to promote a fake BARRON meme coin before moderators quickly deleted the post. Despite being exposed as a scam, the token’s price has remained stable, showing the crypto market’s ongoing risk from fraudulent schemes. Political meme coin scams are spreading fast, with scammers taking advantage of inexperienced investors and well-known figures to push their projects. Hackers hijacked Witkoff’s X account to advertise a fraudulent coin linked to Barron

WLFI Co-Founder Hacked to Promote Fake BARRON Meme Coin

Hackers took over Zach Witkoff’s social media to promote a fake BARRON meme coin before moderators quickly deleted the post. Despite being exposed as a scam, the token’s price has remained stable, showing the crypto market’s ongoing risk from fraudulent schemes.

Political meme coin scams are spreading fast, with scammers taking advantage of inexperienced investors and well-known figures to push their projects. Hackers hijacked Witkoff’s X account to advertise a fraudulent coin linked to Barron
Blum Secures $5M to Expand AI Trading on TelegramBlum, a Telegram-based decentralized exchange (DEX), has secured $5 million in funding to enhance its AI-driven trading platform. The investment round was led by gumi Cryptos Capital, with participation from well-known venture firms like Spartan, No Limit Holdings, YZi Labs, and OKX Ventures. The funds will be used to improve Blum’s trading bot and Memepad platform, strengthening its position in the TON ecosystem, where it aims to become a leading multichain platform. Since its launch in July 2

Blum Secures $5M to Expand AI Trading on Telegram

Blum, a Telegram-based decentralized exchange (DEX), has secured $5 million in funding to enhance its AI-driven trading platform. The investment round was led by gumi Cryptos Capital, with participation from well-known venture firms like Spartan, No Limit Holdings, YZi Labs, and OKX Ventures. The funds will be used to improve Blum’s trading bot and Memepad platform, strengthening its position in the TON ecosystem, where it aims to become a leading multichain platform.

Since its launch in July 2
Fed Chair Powell Holds Rates, Supports Stablecoin Rules, Opposes DebankingFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told the Senate Banking Committee that he sees no urgency in cutting interest rates, despite pressure from President Trump over inflation concerns. Powell also voiced support for stablecoin regulation while opposing anti-crypto debanking efforts, signaling a more favorable stance toward digital assets. Powell reaffirmed the Fed’s cautious approach, saying aggressive interest rate cuts are unnecessary. Last year, a 50 basis-point rate cut boosted the crypto

Fed Chair Powell Holds Rates, Supports Stablecoin Rules, Opposes Debanking

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told the Senate Banking Committee that he sees no urgency in cutting interest rates, despite pressure from President Trump over inflation concerns. Powell also voiced support for stablecoin regulation while opposing anti-crypto debanking efforts, signaling a more favorable stance toward digital assets.

Powell reaffirmed the Fed’s cautious approach, saying aggressive interest rate cuts are unnecessary. Last year, a 50 basis-point rate cut boosted the crypto
SEC Reviews More Solana ETF Applications, Approval Chances RiseThe SEC has acknowledged four more Solana ETF applications, increasing speculation about its potential approval. While some analysts believe Litecoin or Dogecoin ETFs have a better chance, the SEC appears to be prioritizing Solana-related filings. On Tuesday, the SEC opened a public comment period for the Canary Solana Trust, an ETF proposed by Canary Capital. At the same time, it recognized similar applications from VanEck, 21Shares, and Bitwise. This step officially starts the review process,

SEC Reviews More Solana ETF Applications, Approval Chances Rise

The SEC has acknowledged four more Solana ETF applications, increasing speculation about its potential approval. While some analysts believe Litecoin or Dogecoin ETFs have a better chance, the SEC appears to be prioritizing Solana-related filings.

On Tuesday, the SEC opened a public comment period for the Canary Solana Trust, an ETF proposed by Canary Capital. At the same time, it recognized similar applications from VanEck, 21Shares, and Bitwise. This step officially starts the review process,
Trump’s Tariffs Shake Crypto Market, Bitcoin’s Future UncertainDonald Trump’s new tariffs have caused turbulence in the crypto market, leading to a sharp drop in total value and billions in liquidations. While uncertainty remains, some analysts believe these trade policies could create long-term opportunities for Bitcoin. Trump recently imposed tariffs on imports from China, while those on Mexico and Canada were delayed for a month. The announcement led to widespread market reaction, with both traditional and crypto markets experiencing sell-offs. In just

Trump’s Tariffs Shake Crypto Market, Bitcoin’s Future Uncertain

Donald Trump’s new tariffs have caused turbulence in the crypto market, leading to a sharp drop in total value and billions in liquidations. While uncertainty remains, some analysts believe these trade policies could create long-term opportunities for Bitcoin.

Trump recently imposed tariffs on imports from China, while those on Mexico and Canada were delayed for a month. The announcement led to widespread market reaction, with both traditional and crypto markets experiencing sell-offs. In just
BNB Chain Unveils 2025 Roadmap with AI-Powered UpgradesBNB Chain has introduced its 2025 Tech Roadmap, putting a strong focus on artificial intelligence (AI). The blockchain network, originally developed by Binance, aims to enhance transaction speed, scalability, and user experience. It has set ambitious targets, including reducing transaction latency to sub-second levels and handling 100 million transactions daily. To achieve these goals, BNB Chain will integrate AI solutions across multiple areas. The roadmap includes upgrades to dApps, DataDAOs,

BNB Chain Unveils 2025 Roadmap with AI-Powered Upgrades

BNB Chain has introduced its 2025 Tech Roadmap, putting a strong focus on artificial intelligence (AI). The blockchain network, originally developed by Binance, aims to enhance transaction speed, scalability, and user experience. It has set ambitious targets, including reducing transaction latency to sub-second levels and handling 100 million transactions daily.

To achieve these goals, BNB Chain will integrate AI solutions across multiple areas. The roadmap includes upgrades to dApps, DataDAOs,
Trump Picks Brian Quintenz to Lead CFTC in Major Crypto Oversight ShiftDonald Trump has selected Brian Quintenz to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), signaling a major shift in crypto regulation. Quintenz, formerly a CFTC commissioner from 2017 to 2021, was most recently the Head of Policy at Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division (a16z). His appointment reflects plans to expand the CFTC’s role in overseeing digital assets. A Fox Business reporter, citing three sources, confirmed the decision. Although the White House has not made an official sta

Trump Picks Brian Quintenz to Lead CFTC in Major Crypto Oversight Shift

Donald Trump has selected Brian Quintenz to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), signaling a major shift in crypto regulation. Quintenz, formerly a CFTC commissioner from 2017 to 2021, was most recently the Head of Policy at Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division (a16z). His appointment reflects plans to expand the CFTC’s role in overseeing digital assets.

A Fox Business reporter, citing three sources, confirmed the decision. Although the White House has not made an official sta
Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying After RebrandStrategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has made a significant Bitcoin purchase, acquiring thousands of BTC in a deal worth hundreds of millions. This marks the company’s first major move since its rebranding, signaling a return to its long-term Bitcoin accumulation plan. The company’s latest purchase is slightly smaller than previous ones, but fluctuations in the size of acquisitions have been a normal part of its strategy. Despite uncertainties in the market, Strategy continues to steadily

Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying After Rebrand

Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has made a significant Bitcoin purchase, acquiring thousands of BTC in a deal worth hundreds of millions. This marks the company’s first major move since its rebranding, signaling a return to its long-term Bitcoin accumulation plan.

The company’s latest purchase is slightly smaller than previous ones, but fluctuations in the size of acquisitions have been a normal part of its strategy. Despite uncertainties in the market, Strategy continues to steadily
Binance’s Yi He Defends Token Listings After CZ’s CriticismBinance co-founder Yi He recently discussed concerns about the exchange’s token listing process, emphasizing that Binance must prioritize tokens that create real value while rejecting corruption and weak projects. Despite expanding its team, Binance still struggles with slow response times, which affects its ability to keep up with a rapidly changing market. Yi He, one of the most influential women in the crypto industry, also serves as Binance’s Chief Marketing Officer. In a recent Chinese-lan

Binance’s Yi He Defends Token Listings After CZ’s Criticism

Binance co-founder Yi He recently discussed concerns about the exchange’s token listing process, emphasizing that Binance must prioritize tokens that create real value while rejecting corruption and weak projects. Despite expanding its team, Binance still struggles with slow response times, which affects its ability to keep up with a rapidly changing market.

Yi He, one of the most influential women in the crypto industry, also serves as Binance’s Chief Marketing Officer. In a recent Chinese-lan
Japan May Approve Bitcoin ETFs and Cut Crypto TaxesJapan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering allowing Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and lowering taxes on crypto investors. If approved, these changes could align cryptocurrencies with traditional financial assets, boosting adoption and strengthening investor protections. The agency is discussing regulatory updates with financial experts to determine whether the current rules can accommodate the evolving crypto sector. These talks are happening behind closed doors, with a polic

Japan May Approve Bitcoin ETFs and Cut Crypto Taxes

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering allowing Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and lowering taxes on crypto investors. If approved, these changes could align cryptocurrencies with traditional financial assets, boosting adoption and strengthening investor protections.

The agency is discussing regulatory updates with financial experts to determine whether the current rules can accommodate the evolving crypto sector. These talks are happening behind closed doors, with a polic
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