USA

Ripple licenses

Ripple Secures Key Licenses in New York and Texas

Ripple has obtained Money Transmitter Licenses (MTLs) in New York and Texas, two of the most heavily regulated U.S. states. These approvals mark a significant milestone in Ripple’s U.S. expansion strategy, allowing the blockchain company to offer its payment services to more users across the country. Significance of the Licenses MTLs are critical for firms …

Ripple Secures Key Licenses in New York and Texas Read More »

Cathie Wood Trump

Cathie Wood Predicts a Crypto Revolution Under Trump

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood shared her views on how Donald Trump’s return to the White House could reshape the cryptocurrency market. Speaking on Bloomberg’s ETF IQ, Wood highlighted early indicators of a crypto-friendly administration, including recent appointments and policy signals. Crypto-Friendly Leadership and Regulation Wood praised the appointment of Paul Atkins as SEC commissioner, …

Cathie Wood Predicts a Crypto Revolution Under Trump Read More »

Trump crypto executive order

Trump Signs Order Banning CBDCs and Proposing Bitcoin Stockpile

On January 23, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology.” This marks a significant step in reshaping U.S. crypto policy. The order bans the creation of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and introduces a framework for digital asset regulation. Key Highlights of the Executive Order Trump’s Vision …

Trump Signs Order Banning CBDCs and Proposing Bitcoin Stockpile Read More »

Melania meme coin

Melania Trump Launches $MELANIA Meme Coin, Triggering $TRUMP Sell-Off

The cryptocurrency market saw another dramatic turn as Melania Trump, the incoming First Lady, launched her own memecoin, $MELANIA, just two days after President-elect Donald Trump introduced his $TRUMP token. The launch, announced on January 20 via Melania’s social media, caused a 50% drop in the value of $TRUMP, highlighting the volatility of the nascent …

Melania Trump Launches $MELANIA Meme Coin, Triggering $TRUMP Sell-Off Read More »

TRUMP coinbase binance

$TRUMP coin to get listed on Binance and Coinbase

Cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase announced the listing of $TRUMP, a memecoin promoted by President-elect Donald Trump, for spot trading. The coin is set to launch on Binance on January 19, 2025, at 8:30 UTC. The $TRUMP token was released by CIC Digital LLC, a Trump Organization affiliate known for previous branded ventures. The coin’s …

$TRUMP coin to get listed on Binance and Coinbase Read More »

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. …

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

deVre CEO Bitcoin

deVre CEO predicts USA to acquire upto 400k Bitcoin in ‘25

The United States could acquire up to 400,000 Bitcoins in 2025, according to Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group. Known for his optimistic crypto forecasts, Green believes this potential Bitcoin reserve would revolutionize U.S. financial strategy. It could also ignite an unprecedented market surge, as outlined in a note shared with crypto.news. Green’s prediction aligns …

deVre CEO predicts USA to acquire upto 400k Bitcoin in ‘25 Read More »

DMM Bitcoin Hack

North Korean Hackers Linked to $308 Million DMM Bitcoin Heist

Japanese and U.S. authorities have formally attributed the $308 million cryptocurrency theft from DMM Bitcoin in May 2024 to North Korean cyber actors. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center, and Japan’s National Police Agency identified the attackers as members of the TraderTraitor group, also known as Jade Sleet, …

North Korean Hackers Linked to $308 Million DMM Bitcoin Heist Read More »

Tether minting

Tether’s $19 Billion Minting Spree Sparks Concerns

Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, USDT, has minted an additional $2 billion in tokens, marking a $19 billion increase in liquidity since November 6. This significant activity has ignited debate within the crypto community about transparency and the adequacy of Tether’s reserves. Minting Spree Raises Questions Blockchain analytics platforms like Lookonchain revealed …

Tether’s $19 Billion Minting Spree Sparks Concerns Read More »

David Sacks crypto

President Trump Appoints David Sacks as AI and Crypto Czar

President-elect Donald Trump has announced the creation of a new position in the White House, appointing venture capitalist David Sacks as the “AI and Crypto Czar.” This role aims to shape policies for artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency, aligning with Trump’s goal of establishing the United States as the “crypto capital of the planet.” Sacks, a …

President Trump Appoints David Sacks as AI and Crypto Czar Read More »