Elon Musk’s plan to run government on blockchain faces uphill battle
Are centralized nation states compatible with decentralized infrastructure? Elon Musk, the EU and Estonia are trying to find out. Elon...
Month: March 2025
Turkey Tightens Crypto Regulations, Grants CMB Oversight
Turkey has introduced new cryptocurrency regulations that give the Capital Markets Board (CMB) full oversight of crypto platforms. The FATF...
Lawmaker Pushes Treasury to Kill Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve Plan
A lawmaker has urged the Treasury to abandon Trump’s bitcoin and crypto reserve plan, calling it a reckless scheme that...
Ripple Enters the Middle East With Game-Changing Dubai License
Ripple secured regulatory approval from a Dubai financial authority, marking its first Middle East license and positioning it as a...
Senate Committee Advances 2 Major Bills to Overhaul Stablecoins and Banking
The Senate Banking Committee has advanced bills on stablecoin regulations and financial fairness, aiming to protect consumers, strengthen security, and...
Solana proposal to cut inflation rate by up to 80% fails to pass
A proposal to dramatically change Solana’s inflation system has been rejected by stakeholders but is being hailed as a victory...
MoonPay acquires API stablecoin infrastructure platform Iron
The integration of Iron’s technology will allow businesses to manage multicurrency treasuries and establish stablecoin payment rails for customers. Cryptocurrency...
Ridiculous ‘Chinese Mint’ crypto scam, Japan dives into stablecoins: Asia Express
The totally nonsensical “official Chinese Mint crypto” scam, Japan dives into stablecoins, Bithumb chair vindicated: Asia Express. A new type...
Hyperliquid ups margin requirements after $4 million liquidation loss
The exchange’s liquidity pool, HLP, suffered a $4 million loss while unwinding a roughly $200 million liquidated trade on March...
Trump family held talks with Binance for stake in crypto exchange — Report
Binance reportedly reached out to Trump’s family in 2024, offering to strike a business deal as part of a plan...
Senate Banking Committee advances GENIUS stablecoin bill
Although the GENIUS stablecoin legislation faced some opposition from Democrat lawmakers, advancing the bill was a bipartisan effort. The United...
DOGE proposes slashing Internal Revenue Service staff by 20%
According to Elon Musk, DOGE has already identified over $500 billion in fraudulent spending in entitlement programs. The Department of...
L2 gaming activity spikes in February, but wallets decline — Report
The number of unique active wallets dropped 16% MoM as traders turned to decentralized finance due to market uncertainty. Gaming...
Bitcoin price drops 2% as falling inflation boosts US trade war fears
BTC price action decides that good news on inflation is in fact bad news thanks to persisting US trade war...
Solana CME futures tip impending US ETF approvals — Exec
The upcoming launch of Solana (SOL) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), a US derivatives exchange, signals that the...
