THORChain pauses Bitcoin, Ether lending amid insolvency risks
THORChain temporarily suspended lending and savers programs to prevent insolvency and safeguard liquidity providers.
Month: January 2025
SEC Repeals SAB 121, Opening the Floodgates for Banks to Enter the Crypto Market
The SEC has repealed SAB 121, ending a saga involving a congressional bill and a presidential veto. This opens new...
B2BROKER’s B2TRADER Gets a Major Update with C-Book Routing, Flexible Markups, and Mobile Trading
PRESS RELEASE. B2BROKER has released a new version of its multi-asset and multi-market trading platform, B2TRADER. The latest release, B2TRADER...
Meme Coin Alert: Ivanka Trump Warns About Fake IVANKA Token
Ivanka Trump, President Trump’s daughter, has alerted the public about a fake meme coin being launched without her permission. Through...
Trump’s Executive Order Rejects CBDCs, Considers Crypto Reserves, and Aims to Revamp Regulations
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at elevating America’s leadership in digital asset innovation and blockchain technology....
Vitalik outlines strategy for scaling Ethereum and strengthening ETH
Vitalik Buterin released a blog post outlining an Ethereum scaling roadmap, including layer-2 growth, blob scaling and ETH as a...
Trump-inspired memecoins gain traction on BNB Chain
Binance’s BNB Chain releases an easy memecoin creation guide as Trump-inspired tokens spark investor interest and legal debates.
John McAfee AI token adds surprise chapter to his crypto story
Early crypto proponent John McAfee has posthumously announced an AI token project that first appeared to be a hack.
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht thanks Trump for full pardon
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, freed by Donald Trump’s pardon after more than 11 years in prison, called the US...
Jump Trading accuses ex-engineer of stealing IP for rival startup
Jump Trading has sued a former employee, claiming he stole the crypto firm’s intellectual property to help start a rival...
BlackRock CEO wants SEC to ‘rapidly approve’ tokenization of bonds, stocks: What it means for crypto
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he’s “a huge believer in crypto” and urged the SEC to “rapidly approve” asset tokenization....
How private credit impacts DeFi yield — Clearpool CEO
Clearpool co-founder and CEO Jakob Kronbichler offered his insights on the shift toward private credit tokenization and DeFi yield growth.
Phemex halts withdrawals amid $29M of ‘suspicious’ outflows
Blockchain security firm Cyvers has flagged nearly $30 million of suspicious outflows from Phemex.
CFTC Names New Leader to Drive Crypto and Digital Asset Oversight
The CFTC’s new leadership will prioritize cryptocurrency, defi, and digital asset oversight, signaling a shift in regulatory focus toward innovation...
XRP, SOL, and DOGE ETFs Could See Faster Approval With SEC’s New Task Force, Strategist Says
A new SEC-led task force could fast-track crypto ETFs for assets like XRP, SOL, and DOGE, promising clearer regulations, transparency,...