Wintermute Plants Flag in New York, Betting on Softer US Crypto Rules

Wintermute has expanded to New York, reflecting the shift in U.S. crypto policy. The trading firm has hired Ron Hammond, once senior director at the Blockchain Association, to lead advocacy as President Trump’s SEC pick Paul Atkins proposes clearer rules for digital assets.
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China’s Addentax Plans $800M Crypto Buy, Including 8,000 BTC and Trump Tokens

Addentax has unveiled negotiations to swap up to $800 million in common stock for 8,000 Bitcoin and other tokens, notably the TRUMP memecoin, aiming to fortify its balance sheet with liquid digital assets and align with influential crypto holders, even as its shares have fallen after the disclosure.
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Consensus Mechanisms Race to Fix PoW and PoS Flaws Before 2032 Security Crunch

Consensus mechanisms have diversified beyond PoW and PoS. Researchers highlight Stellar’s trust‑driven PoA, Quai Network’s PoEM and PWR Chain’s DPOP, which seek faster finality, lower fees and stronger security, though each raises fresh questions on complexity and validator influence.
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Solana Price Prediction As Network Activity Hits Peak Levels: Can SOL Reach $250?

The price of Solana $SOL is up 29% in the last month, riding the wave of a broader altcoin rally following Bitcoin’s landmark move past $100,000. Although SOL has since faced resistance near the $180 mark, both derivatives market activity and onchain data indicare the potential for continued upward movement.Despite being the fifth-largest crypto asset […]
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