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Sam Bankman-Fried Courts Trump, Musk in Bid for Clemency
The jailed FTX co-founder is attempting to rebrand himself as a man wronged by a political system he now rejects.
Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source:
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Bitcoin Treasury Bandwagon Reaches Africa as Altvest Jumps on Board
The South African alternative investment firm has bought one bitcoin.
Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source:Ye, Self-Proclaimed 'Nazi' Who Said 'Coins Prey on Fans,' Plans YZY Token
Seventy percent of YZY tokens will go to Ye (a.k.a. Kanye West), personally.
Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source:Grayscale XRP ETF Countdown Begins as Filing Hits Federal Register
Grayscaleβs XRP ETF filing joins four other Solana ETF filings published in the U.S. SECβs Federal Register in the past week.
Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source:Franklin Templeton Launches EZPZ ETF for Weighted Bitcoin, Ethereum Exposure
Franklin Templetonβs newest crypto product, listed on the Cboe BZX exchange, offers investors both Bitcoin and Ethereum exposure.
Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source:Pectra Audit Competition Launches on Cantina
Today, we're excited to announce the Pectra Audit Competition, kicking off on Cantina! This month-long event will run from February 21 to March 24, and we're excited to see what issues the security community can find....
Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source:US Bitcoin miners pivot to AI and HPC amid fee revenue uncertainty β VanEck
Bitcoin (BTC) miners are increasingly shifting toward artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) as transaction fee revenues remain inconsistent, according to a recent VanEck report. The firm noted that while network congestion can lead to temporary fee spikes, long-term on-chain revenue growth remains uncertain due to the rise of off-chain solutions such as exchange-traded [β¦] The post US...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:'Illuvium' Ethereum Game Studio Undergoes Restructuring Amid 'Rebuild'
After releasing three titles last year, the studio behind the Illuvium game franchise has restructured to extend its runway.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Are Solana ETF Approvals βIn the Bagβ? Experts Weigh In
Signals for the approval of a spot Solana ETF may come from a few places, and there are specific things that ETF gurus are scrutinizing.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Javier Milei invites Vitalik Buterin to host Ethereumβs Devconnect in Argentina amid LIBRA token controversy
Argentinian President Javier Milei said it would be βan honorβ for Argentina to host the next edition of Devconnect, a gathering of independent events that foster the growth of the Ethereum ecosystem. Milei made the statement in response to VitalikButerinβs praise of Argentinaβs Ethereum community. He said the energy and determination of builders based in [β¦] The post Javier Milei invites Vitalik Buterin to host...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Story Protocol IP Token Surges 149% in a DayβOne Week After Launch
The IP token is up 261% in the last week since Story Protocol launched its layer-1 mainnet and airdrop for early users.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Analyst says spot Bitcoin ETFs used for βmassive market manipulationβ β Is he right?
Some analysts believe Bitcoinβs price action is being negatively affected by various market manipulators. Is there any sense to this accusation?
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Australian regulator warns of crypto βhorror scenariosβ if Trump loosens regulation
The head of Australiaβs competition regulator warned that US President Donald Trumpβs pledge to relax crypto regulations could lead to βhorror scenariosβ for Australian consumers by making them more vulnerable to investment scams. Gina Cass-Gottlieb, chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), said any weakening of oversight in the US could exacerbate the [β¦] The post Australian regulator warns...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Original Pudgy Penguins Artist Finds 'Freedom' With New Berachain NFT Collection
Antoine Mingo, the original artist for Pudgy Penguins, has founded his own NFT collection on Berachainβthis time with creative freedom.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Microsoft is boosting capacity to support OpenAIβs GPT-4-5, GPT-5 models
Microsoft is reportedly planning to host OpenAIβs newest model as early as next week.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:SBF cozies up to Republican Party amid clemency push
Sam Bankman-Friedβs remarks come amid a clemency effort to secure a pardon from Republican US President Donald Trump.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Bad Moon Rising for Bitcoin? Astrologers Think So as Rare Cosmic Event Approaches
Seven planets will align on Feb. 28, and astrologers predict market turbulence for Bitcoin and the crypto market broadly.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Muted demand for long-dated US Treasurys raises alarm β Is Bitcoin at risk?
The US Dollar Index fell to a 70-day low, but is this bullish or bearish for Bitcoin price?
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:SEC approves Figures Marketsβ new yield-bearing stablecoin YLDS
Figure Markets has launched YLDS, a yield-bearing stablecoin registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to a Feb. 20 statement, the stablecoin enables users to earn daily interest while maintaining liquidity. It was introduced through the Figure Markets subsidiary, Figure Certificate Company. This marks a significant development in the stablecoin space, merging [β¦] The post SEC approves...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Argentine President Milei arrives in US amid fallout from LIBRA scandal
Javier Milei, the President of Argentina, has arrived in the United States as the LIBRA scandal continues to unfold.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:SEC acknowledgment of 3 spot XRP ETF filings could trigger rally to $6 β Analyst
Traders turn hopeful as the SEC acknowledgment of 3 spot XRP ETF filings is perceived as a positive step forward.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Franklin Templeton Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF begins trading in the US
Franklin Templeton launched its dual spotBitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Feb. 20, according to a press release. The fund will trade under the EZPZ ticker and is listed on Cboe. It tracks the dual price based on the CF Institutional Digital Asset Index. The index is weighted by market capitalization, allocating [β¦] The post Franklin Templeton Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF begins trading in the US...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Strategy Details Plan to Raise $2 Billion to Buy Even More Bitcoin
Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, shared its latest plan to raise funds to buy Bitcoin: Sell $2 billion of bonds that convert into stock.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:European Central Bank Takes Step Toward Blockchain-Based Payments System
The ECBβs plans to build a payments system on distributed-ledger technology could lead to the issuance of a digital euro.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:European Central Bank ramps up wholesale CBDC platform development
European Central Bank leaders insist on greater centralization and tighter regulations amid macroeconomic challenges.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Figure AI Is Supercharging Humanoid RobotsβHere's How It Works
Fresh off its split from OpenAI, Figure AI's new model lets humanoid robots grab anything, work together, and respond to spoken commands.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:ECB eyes blockchain-based payment settlement layer
The European Central Bank (ECB) is working to establish a blockchain-based payment system that will allow financial institutions to settle transactions using central bank money, Bloomberg News reported on Feb. 20. ECB executive board member Piero Cipollone said the project is a step toward improving financial market efficiency through innovation. Phased approach The project will [β¦] The post ECB eyes blockchain-based...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows stall, but analysts say CME BTC basis hints at price reversal
Reduced inflows to the spot BTC ETFs align with Bitcoin recent low volatility but a price reversal could be in the making.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Franklin Templeton launches Bitcoin, Ether index ETF
Franklin Templetonβs fund is the second crypto index ETF to hit this US market.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:FOMO HOUR, live with Sam Spratt
Crypto rises on multiple regulatory wins. Nasdaq considers listing digital assets. SEC drops broker-dealer case against DeFi. Trump signs EOs to end war on crypto. ECB considers blockchain payment system. SEC launches crypto fraud unit. SEC set to issue guidance on staking. Australia criticises SECβs looser crypto stance. New coins IP & BERA both see large weekly gains. Pi goes live at $9bn FDV. Kraken &...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Pi Networkβs open mainnet launch causes short-lived rally for token before price crashes over 50%
The long-awaited launch of Pi Networkβs Open Mainnet triggered sharp price movements for its native token, Pi (PI), on Feb. 20, as early enthusiasm gave way to a swift sell-off. Pi Network, which allows users to mine crypto via a mobile app without energy-intensive hardware, transitioned from a closed beta system to an open blockchain, [β¦] The post Pi Networkβs open mainnet launch causes short-lived rally for token...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Stablecoin Legislation Could Unleash 1,000 Tether and USDC Rivals, Expert Says
A federal framework would embolden countless companies to dive into the stablecoin market, according to Chronicle Labs founder Niklas Kunkel.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Vitalik Buterin Disappointed With Embrace of Blockchain βCasinosβ
The comments came during an ask-me-anything session.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:Strategy to buy $2 billion more in Bitcoin as Metaplanet reaches milestone
Strategy, previously known as MicroStrategy, is pushing ahead with its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy. According to a Feb. 20 statement, the company plans to acquire an additional $2 billion worth of Bitcoin using proceeds from its latest convertible notes offering. At the same time, Japanese firm Metaplanet, a Strategy copycat, has reached a key milestone [β¦] The post Strategy to buy $2 billion more in...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:SEC approves first yield-bearing stablecoin security
Figure Markets has become the first company to receive approval for an interest-bearing stablecoin in the United States.
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: