Texas appointees CleanSpark exec, bitcoin miner CEO to Strategic Bitcoin Reserve committee
Texas is seeking a custodian to transition reserve assets from Blackrock's IBIT into direct bitcoin holdings.
Ripple Makes New Demands From SEC, What Are They Asking For?
Crypto firm Ripple has sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) demanding clarity on the treatment of payment stablecoins and tokenized securities. This follows a meeting that the firm held with the Commissionâs Crypto Task…
Bitcoin Treasury Firm Strategy To Repurchase $1.5B Of Convertible Notes — Details
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has disclosed its intention to repurchase $1.5 billion of its 2029 convertible debt notes. This move comes amid commentary on the shift in the Michael Saylor-led firm’s “Never…
Bitcoin Mining: MARA’s Reported $1.5B Bitcoin Sale Puts Corporate Treasury Conviction in Focus
Marathon Digital Holdings, the largest Bitcoin Mining miner in America, has reportedly sold approximately $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, offloading roughly 20,880 BTC at an average price near $70,137 per coin, and announced it will not purchase additional…
Trump Media’s Crypto Bet Collapses in a Substantial $406 million Quarterly Loss
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock is currently around $8.93, a sharp contrast to its peak of $97.50 per share in early 2022. The company, which owns Truth Social, has seen its value drop by more than 90% since then. Related reading: Tether Ramps Up…
Aya Miyaguchi Transitions to New Leadership Role Within Ethereum Foundation
Aya Miyaguchi, the Executive Director of the Ethereum Foundation, has recently announced her departure from the position. She will be stepping into a new role as President of the foundation, reflecting a broader leadership reshuffle aimed at addressing…
Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen’s $1 Million Donation to Kamala Harris PAC Raises Concerns in Crypto Community
In a move that has sparked significant debate within the cryptocurrency community, Chris Larsen, co-founder of Ripple, has donated $1 million worth of XRP to a Political Action Committee (PAC) supporting U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’s…
Michael Saylor Settles $40 Million Tax Evasion Lawsuit with Washington, D.C.
Billionaire Michael J. Saylor, co-founder of MicroStrategy, has recently made headlines for reaching a historic settlement with the District of Columbia (D.C.). The settlement resolves a tax evasion lawsuit filed by the D.C. Office of the Attorney…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Anticipates XRP ETF by 2025
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse remains steadfast in his prediction that an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) is on the horizon, defying market skepticism. Here’s what you need to know: Growing Interest in Crypto Investments Garlinghouse’s optimism stems from…
Ethereum Co-Founder Joe Lubin Criticizes SEC for Spreading ‘FUD’
Recently, Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin voiced his concerns over the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approach towards the crypto industry, which he believes is designed to instill “fear, uncertainty, and doubt” (FUD).…