Texas has officially launched its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve , becoming the first U.S. state to commit public funds to Bitcoin with long-term legal protections in place. … [Read more...] about Texas launches Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Senate clears stablecoin bill, setting foundation for U.S. digital currency market
The U.S. Senate has passed the long-debated GENIUS Act, a bipartisan bill that introduces a comprehensive regulatory framework for stablecoins, signalling a major shift in the country’s approach to crypto payments. … [Read more...] about Senate clears stablecoin bill, setting foundation for U.S. digital currency market
Arizona advances crypto integration with bitcoin reserve law
Arizona has solidified its position as a trailblazer in the realm of digital assets by becoming the second U.S. state to enact a bitcoin reserve bill into law, following New Hampshire's recent legislative move. Governor Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2749 on Wednesday, paving the way for the establishment of a crypto reserve fund. The legislation, championed by Representative … [Read more...] about Arizona advances crypto integration with bitcoin reserve law
New SEC chairman pledges clearer crypto rules to support innovation
Paul Atkins, the newly appointed chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), emphasized the need for clear regulatory guidance for the cryptocurrency sector during his first public remarks in office. Speaking at the SEC's crypto roundtable, Atkins criticized previous agency leadership for creating “regulatory uncertainty” that he said had hindered innovation. … [Read more...] about New SEC chairman pledges clearer crypto rules to support innovation
U.S. Justice Department disbands cryptocurrency enforcement team, shifts focus
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is dismantling its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET), marking a significant policy shift in its approach to regulating the cryptocurrency industry. This change comes as part of the Trump administration’s broader push to recalibrate U.S. regulatory priorities, aligning them with its stance on reducing oversight of the digital … [Read more...] about U.S. Justice Department disbands cryptocurrency enforcement team, shifts focus
Coinbase revives plans for tokenized securities amid shifting crypto regulations under Trump administration
In a significant development for the cryptocurrency industry, Coinbase is renewing its efforts to introduce tokenized securities to the U.S. market, capitalizing on what it perceives as a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment under the Trump administration. Coinbase Chief Financial Officer Alesia Haas expressed optimism during Morgan Stanley’s TMT Conference, citing … [Read more...] about Coinbase revives plans for tokenized securities amid shifting crypto regulations under Trump administration
Trump unveils U.S. crypto reserve, sending XRP, SOL, and ADA soaring
President Donald Trump announced the inclusion of XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano) in a new U.S. Crypto Strategic Reserve, triggering a surge in their market value. The announcement, made on March 2, 2025, via social media, follows an executive order signed in January aimed at solidifying the country’s position as a leader in digital assets. … [Read more...] about Trump unveils U.S. crypto reserve, sending XRP, SOL, and ADA soaring
Trump administration floats bitcoin as part of U.S. sovereign wealth fund
The United States may soon place bitcoin at the center of its financial strategy, with President Donald Trump’s administration considering its inclusion in a potential sovereign wealth fund. Brian Sacks, Trump’s crypto advisor, recently unveiled this proposal, highlighting bitcoin’s potential as a strategic reserve asset to strengthen America’s financial leadership. … [Read more...] about Trump administration floats bitcoin as part of U.S. sovereign wealth fund