Crypto use in America just became a partisan split
Overall Use Holds Steady, But the Political Gap Is New About one in five American adults has now used cryptocurrency, but the headline number masks a significant shift in who is driving that
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Sam Bankman-Fried formally asks Trump for a pardon
Sam Bankman-Fried, the imprisoned founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, has formally petitioned President Donald Trump for a presidential pardon. The clemency petition is listed as pendin
Lummis: don't let another country write the rules on crypto
Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) is making her most direct public push yet to bring the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to a full Senate floor vote, warning that inaction carries a real c
Tools for Humanity, Worldcoin Developer, Confirms Workforce Reduction
BitcoinWorld Tools for Humanity, Worldcoin Developer, Confirms Workforce Reduction Tools for Humanity, the development company behind the cryptocurrency project Worldcoin (WLD), has confirmed
UK regulator considers up to 10% crypto exposure for retail funds
The UK Financial Conduct Authority is weighing a targeted opening for retail investors to gain exposure to crypto via regulated funds. In a quarterly consultation paper published on Friday, t
CLARITY Act News Update: White House Moves to Resolve Law Enforcement Concerns This Week
Administration officials will host law enforcement groups at the White House on Wednesday in a direct effort to address concerns that specific provisions in the CLARITY Act could hamper effor
UK financial regulator floats allowing 10% crypto allocations for retail funds
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed allowing some authorized investment funds to hold up to a 10% allocation of crypto exchange-traded notes, closing a regulatory gap between re
Hedera Joins 200-Member Coalition To Push Clarity ACT
Coordinated Industry Push for a Senate Floor Vote @Hedera has joined a coalition of more than 200 organizations urging Senate leadership to bring the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to a ful
SEC Chair Ties America's Crypto Future To CLARITY Act
Atkins Makes the Case for Legislative Action SEC Chair Paul Atkins has made clear that America's ambitions in the digital asset space hinge on Congress delivering the right regulatory framewo
Circle Launches cirBTC On Ethereum For Institutional Bitcoin Collateral
Circle’s cirBTC is now live on Ethereum, giving institutions a new 1:1 BTC-backed token designed for collateral, lending, trading and settlement activity across Ethereum-based DeFi markets. T
Brazilian Public Company OranjeBTC Buys 41 Bitcoin, Total Reaches 3,803 BTC
Brazilian public company OranjeBTC has reportedly purchased 41 more Bitcoin, bringing its total treasury holdings to 3,803 BTC, according to disclosures on the company's investor relations pa
Metaplanet CEO Explains How Share Buybacks Can Amplify BTC Returns for Shareholders
BitcoinWorld Metaplanet CEO Explains How Share Buybacks Can Amplify BTC Returns for Shareholders Simon Gerovich, CEO of Japanese publicly traded investment firm Metaplanet, has outlined the c