Category: Crypto

A U.S. federal judge has ruled against Coinbase’s argument that it does not qualify as a “statutory seller” under federal law.
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Florida Republican Senator Joe Gruters has introduced a bill proposing that the state allocate a portion of its funds to Bitcoin and other digital assets as a hedge against inflation.
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Rapper and entrepreneur Kanye West, now known as Ye, has revealed that he turned down a $2 million offer to participate in an alleged crypto scam targeting his fan base.
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Real-world asset tokenization protocol Ondo Finance (ONDO) is holding up well on Friday, despite a broader drop in the crypto market as traders downsize bets for more rate cuts from the US Federal Reserve over the course of 2025.
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced  on Friday that it will hold a CEO Forum to discuss the launch of its digital asset markets pilot program. 
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World Liberty Financial, linked to Donald Trump, announces plans to establish a strategic crypto reserve, seeking to bolster its position in the decentralized finance landscape. The initiative includes acquiring various digital assets and developing a dedicated layer-1 blockchain to enhance financial market infrastructure.
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The Russian government’s registry mandating Bitcoin miners to disclose wallet addresses has sparked fears of potential data leaks and sanctions. While officials claim the system is secure, past breaches raise doubts. New restrictions on electricity use further tighten the regulatory grip on the mining sector.
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Dave Portnoy’s latest meme coin trades have reignited debates over the ethics of influencer-driven speculation. His involvement in $MONTOYA and MVP coin saw massive price swings, with some labeling this era a “crime supercycle.” Meanwhile, speculation around his ties to Meteora and Kanye West keeps the controversy alive.
The post From $10K to $75K: How Dave Portnoy Pumped and Dumped a Meme Coin on His Followers appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Crypto’s third largest meme coin by market capitalization, the $4 billion Pepe ($PEPE), has seen significant price swings in the last 24 hours after a major whale transaction. According to data by CoinGecko, Pepe fell 3.3% in the last 24 hours and 29% in the last week to trade at $0.059552 as of this writing. […]
The post Whale Pulls 375B PEPE Off Binance – Is a Major Price Rebound Incoming? appeared first on Cryptonews. …

The Ethereum (ETH) price continues to stagnate close to $2,700 remaining locked well within its price range of the last three days, with traders continuing to bemoan the crypto’s lackluster price action this bull cycle.
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