The White House’s “Crypto Czar,” David Sacks, says the US government would own an extra $16.634 billion worth of Bitcoin if the Department of Justice (DOJ) had held onto its BTC. Sacks notes the federal government has sold approximately 195,000 Bitcoin for $366 million, far less than it could have earned for the BTC today. […]

Solana’s DEX volumes peaked at 43% in February, briefly surpassing Ethereum’s but later declining to 30% in March. The drop is partly due to a “memecoin meltdown”, with significant losses from tokens like Libra and Trump-themed coins. Despite volatility, Solana’s ecosystem remains strong, with Raydium holding over US$1.3B in TVL, a 191% price surge for […]

Brendan Gunn, the brother of Olympic breakdancer Rachel ‘Raygun’ Gunn, is facing one charge of dealing with proceeds of crime valued at $181,000 for his involvement in a 2020 crypto investing scheme. ASIC alleges Gunn, working through a company he directed known as Mormarkets Pty Ltd, told investors the company would convert their money into […]

Glassnode reports Bitcoin has shown resilience with only a 28% correction from cycle highs compared to 50% drops in Ethereum and Solana. The upcoming White House crypto summit focusing on reserve assets could trigger additional market volatility as traders await clarity on Bitcoin’s special status versus altcoins. Analysts identify key price levels to monitor including […]

El Salvador defied IMF conditions by purchasing another Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 6,101 BTC, now valued at around US$510M. President Nayib Bukele reaffirmed the country’s commitment to Bitcoin, dismissing IMF pressure despite a US$1.4B loan agreement that includes halting BTC purchases. The IMF argues Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador remains minimal, with limited […]

President Trump’s post about including Bitcoin and various altcoins in a US reserve initially triggered significant market rallies before prices crashed. Analysts describe establishing a cryptocurrency reserve as a complex process requiring congressional approval, with several states already rejecting similar proposals. Some crypto experts argue for a Bitcoin-only approach to the reserve, questioning the inclusion […]

The SEC dismissed its lawsuit against Kraken, which had accused the exchange of operating as an unregistered broker, dealer, exchange and clearing agency. Kraken emphasised that the dismissal—issued with prejudice—comes without admitting wrongdoing, penalties, or operational changes, labeling the case as politically motivated. This move contrasts with the SEC’s previous “regulation by enforcement” strategy under […]

Ronaldinho launched his STAR10 memecoin on the Binance Smart Chain with exclusive perks like signed collectibles and VIP experiences. The token’s rapid price surge and high market cap led to significant insider profits, raising concerns about tokenomics. Security flaws in the smart contracts—such as potential token burning by the owner—were flagged, though some issues have […]

Swiss National Bank President Schlegel rejected Bitcoin for national reserves, citing volatility, liquidity concerns and security vulnerabilities. Swiss officials will hold a referendum on adding Bitcoin to national reserves if a100,000 signatures are reached by June 2026. Critics argue Bitcoin’s US$1.7 trillion market cap and unhacked record make it comparable to silver as a viable […]

Donald Trump has announced a national strategic crypto reserve, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Cardano. Following a period of significant market decline, Trump’s announcement spurred a rapid recovery, with Bitcoin and several altcoins experiencing substantial gains. Cardano saw an impressive 68% increase in just 24 hours, marking one of the largest single-day jumps in […]