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Circle Trump donation

Circle Donates $1 Million in USDC to Trump’s Inaugural Committee

Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has donated $1 million in USDC to former President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire announced the contribution on social media, emphasizing the increasing mainstream acceptance of digital currencies. Allaire highlighted that the committee’s decision to accept USDC reflects the growing legitimacy of stablecoins in finance. …

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SoSoValue funding

SoSoValue Secures $15M in Series A Funding, Launches Wrapped Token Indices

SoSoValue, a crypto market data provider known for its ETF tracking tools, has raised $15 million in Series A funding. The funding round valued the firm at $200 million and was co-led by HongShan (formerly Sequoia China) and SmallSpark.ai. Mirana Ventures and SafePal also participated in the round, which closed within four weeks, according to …

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do kwon trial

Do Kwon’s Fraud Trial Over Terra LUNA Collapse Scheduled for 2026

The criminal fraud trial of Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, has been tentatively set for January 2026 in the United States. The case involves allegations linked to the $40 billion collapse of the Terra/LUNA ecosystem in 2022. Evidence Delays Stall Trial During a recent hearing in Manhattan, prosecutors outlined significant delays in the case …

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aleph zero shariah

Aleph Zero Secures Shariah Compliance

Aleph Zero has officially achieved Shariah compliance, marking a major milestone for the blockchain platform. This compliance aligns with Islamic finance principles, enabling the project to access a rapidly growing market. The Islamic finance sector is projected to reach $6.7 trillion by 2028. Shariah compliance positions Aleph Zero to attract Muslim investors seeking ethical and …

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US DOJ Bitcoin

U.S. DOJ Cleared to Sell $6.5 Billion Bitcoin Tied To Silk Road

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has received court approval to liquidate 69,370 Bitcoin valued at approximately $6.5 billion. These assets, tied to the notorious Silk Road marketplace, mark one of the largest Bitcoin liquidations in history. A Landmark Decision in Crypto Seizures On December 30, 2024, Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg gave the …

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Bhutan bitcoin reserve

Gelephu Mindfulness City in Bhutan Adopts Bitcoin and Digital Assets as Strategic Reserves

Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan’s Special Administrative Region (SAR), will include Bitcoin (BTC) in its strategic reserves. Ethereum (ETH) and Binance Coin (BNB) will also form part of these reserves. This initiative aims to strengthen GMC’s economic resilience and promote blockchain innovation in South Asia. The SAR will focus on digital assets with high market …

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WAGMI Chain

WAGMI Chain Launches In Collaboration with Near Protocol and Aurora

WAGMI HUB, in collaboration with NEAR Protocol and Aurora, has announced the highly anticipated launch of WAGMI Chain. This groundbreaking initiative aims to create a dynamic ecosystem for developers, meme coin enthusiasts, and AI innovators, delivering unmatched speed, affordability, and functionality. What Sets WAGMI Chain Apart? WAGMI integrates Aurora’s robust cloud infrastructure with NEAR’s sharding …

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South Korea Crypto

South Korea to Gradually Open Crypto Investments for Corporations

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced plans to lift restrictions on corporate investments in virtual assets, starting with non-profit organizations. This marks a significant shift in the nation’s crypto policy, following the implementation of the Virtual Asset User Protection Act in 2024. Gradual Rollout of Corporate Access The FSC revealed its strategy to …

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$RFKI token launch

ArkeFi Launches $RKFI Token on MEXC

ArkeFi, a blockchain-based platform transforming asset tokenization, has announced the highly anticipated launch of its native token, $RKFI. The Token Generation Event (TGE) is scheduled for January 8, 2025, at 2 PM UTC on MEXC, providing investors access to a groundbreaking ecosystem built on innovation, liquidity, and governance. Why $RKFI Stands Out ArkeFi positions $RKFI …

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