Matt Hougan says investors should recognize the crypto reserve's potential to reshape US policy, despite its flawed rollout.

Sen. Tim Scott released a bill that would block regulations from using reputational risk as a way to supervise banks.

Cryptocurrency analyst Kevin Svenson is highlighting a potential bullish catalyst for altcoins. In a new video, Svenson tells his 82,800 YouTube subscribers that an expansion in the global money supply could trigger a rally in altcoins. According to Svenson, previous altcoin rallies have erupted after an increase in the global money supply.

Transak, a fiat-to-crypto solutions provider, has received its Digital Currency Exchange (DCE) license from the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), the chief regulatory body of the country's crypto landscape, according to the reports shared with Finbold on Thursday, March 6.

A Proposal to Bring Together the Bitcoin and Crypto Communities This week, President Trump announced that the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve will now be a Crypto Strategic Reserve, expanding beyond Bitcoin to include Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA). The announcement sparked mixed reactions.

MetaMask integrates with Crypto Tax Calculator to provide users worldwide with automated, geo-specific tax summaries directly within their wallet, and the ability to generate a downloadable tax report for a 30% discounted fee. The post MetaMask Integrates Crypto Tax Calculator to Offer Built-In Tax Management Tool appeared first on Cryptonews.

From record highs to sharp declines, the crypto market's 2025 stumble contrasts sharply with last year's ETF-driven optimism.

From attention to intention, AI agents and blockchain technology can create a more user-centric, intent-driven digital ecosystem.

Failed crypto exchange FTX will start the next phase of its claims distribution by May 30, 2025. Popular creditor Sunil Kavuri disclosed this in a tweet, noting that the Kraken exchange is now sending emails to customers to confirm this.

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A new bill under consideration would criminalize various forms of crypto fraud. It includes rug pulls, private key misuse, and failure to disclose token ownership.

A recent report by on-chain analytics firm Santiment has shown the most frequently mentioned crypto founders across various online platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), Reddit, Telegram, 4Chan, Farcaster and Bitcointalk. The analysis highlights key figures who have shaped the crypto scene, with Bitcoin's mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, topping the list.

The Financial Markets Authority (AMF) now imposes new fees on licensed crypto service providers in France. This measure, established by decree No.

“In my view, these activities should fall firmly within the jurisdiction of law enforcement agencies,” crypto regulations experts told Cointelegraph.

A Russian official said it's impossible to block the crypto market within the country, and it will remain a key tool for sanction evasion.

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced to lower interest rates to 2.65% this Thursday, stepping down from its previous peak of 4.5%. This move is part of a global trend where central banks are loosening financial policies to support economic growth. In the U.S.

Oasys, a Singaporean gaming blockchain backed by Animoca Brands and Ubisoft, has launched a gaming creation platform to enable anyone launch their custom gaming tokens.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has introduced a proposal aimed at significantly lowering the tax rate on crypto gains from the current maximum of 55% to 20%.

DoubleZero Foundation has successfully closed a $28 million token funding round, co-led by Multicoin Capital and Dragonfly Capital.

As the United States crypto administration gradually shifts to a more favorable stance, US authorities have begun releasing previously seized Chinese-made cryptocurrency mining equipment. These machines which happens to be vital for the blockchain infrastructure, had been held up at various ports for months, leaving thousands of units in limbo.

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has recently shared vital insights on the impact of L1 vs L2 for AI projects looking to venture into the blockchain industry. In an X post this Thursday, CZ cracked on how AI projects could leverage two branches of the same tech differently.

Emirates NBD, a government-owned bank in Dubai, is entering the cryptocurrency market through its digital banking subsidiary, Liv. The post Dubai's Emirates NBD to Launch Crypto Services via Digital Bank Liv appeared first on Cryptonews.

Changpeng Zhao, frequently known as CZ, has addressed his millions of X followers to comment on the recent situation faced by Binance after the Bybit exploit, where billions of dollars worth of Ethereum were stolen.

Cryptocurrencies price stabilized on Thursday after Donald Trump eased some auto tariffs. Bitcoin price held steady above $90,000, while Ethereum and XRP rose by over 3%.

Anticipation is high within the crypto industry over Donald Trump's March 7th White House crypto summit. The event is being touted as a deciding factor in the future of crypto in the U.S. However, the big question remains: who will be invited?

The first-ever White House Crypto Summit is set to take place on March 7, 2025, hosted by President Donald Trump. This landmark event will bring together CEOs, investors, and members of the Presidential Working Group on Digital Assets, including David Sachs, the White House crypto czar. The summit marks a big step in the U.S.

The bill could significantly deter crypto fraud, fostering a more secure investment landscape and enhancing trust in digital asset markets. The post New York introduces new bill to crack down on crypto rug pulls and private key theft appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The cryptocurrency world is already buzzing with the U.S. President's recent announcement on forming a strategic crypto reserve. Now, something big is in the process as Donald Trump is set to host the White House's first-ever crypto summit this Friday.

ESMA states that these activities are not explicitly prohibited under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). This clarification adds another layer to the ongoing debate about how such stablecoins will be regulated in Europe.

One artificial intelligence (AI)-focused altcoin is surging after going live on South Korea's largest crypto exchange, Upbit. The information finance (InfoFi) protocol Kaito (KAITO), which is built on the Base network, soared by more than 45% amid the Upbit listing news. Kaito was trading at a low of $1.

Belarus is exploring Bitcoin mining, citing excess electricity and global demand for crypto reserves. President Lukashenko's move is inspired by Trump's proposal for a U.S. national crypto reserve.

Dubai's Emirates NBD, one of the region's largest banks, has officially launched crypto trading for its customers through its digital banking app, Liv X. This marks a major step in bringing crypto investment into mainstream banking, allowing users to buy and sell digital assets directly from their accounts.

Japan is laying the groundwork for a significant transformation of its cryptocurrency regulations.

Kraken reportedly confirmed that the second phase of FTX creditor repayments will start on May 30. On March 6, FTX creditors' representative Sunil Kavuri shared a screenshot of an email allegedly from Kraken.

Bitwise has launched a new exchange-traded product balancing Bitcoin's growth potential with gold's defensive characteristics. Crypto asset manager Bitwise has launched a new ETP product that combines Bitcoin (BTC) and gold, dynamically adjusting allocations based on market conditions.

On March 5, 2025, major news shakes the crypto world: U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, hinted that the Trump administration is preparing to unveil an ambitious strategy concerning a reserve solely of bitcoin. This announcement, scheduled for the inaugural crypto summit at the White House on March 7, is sure to mark a potential turning point in the economic policy of the United States and their approach to digital assets.

Bitwise CIO predicts Bitcoin will dominate Trump's crypto reserve, driving market optimism and price surge.

An X (Twitter) account impersonating the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee Ka-chiu, falsely posted information about the launch of a National Hong Kong Coin on Thursday.

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Crypto traders have begun selling their assets, and as reflected in the market, a sharp downward reversal has been sustained. The new development comes after Donald Trump's announcement to integrate a Strategic Crypto Reserve in the long term.

Binance's battle with the Nigerian government has taken a new turn, as users in the West African country are now blocked from participating in airdrop campaigns.

President Donald Trump's supportive stance on cryptocurrencies has ignited excitement throughout the industry, but it also raises concerns about the potential disruption to traditional finance. As the Trump administration welcomes cryptocurrencies, Silicon Valley is poised to play a more significant role in finance, which could profoundly impact Wall Street.

Authorities in Hong Kong have issued a warning after an X account impersonating Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu falsely claimed the government was launching a “National Hong Kong Coin” on the Solana blockchain. The fake account also announced that the coin will be launched at 02:00 PM Hong Kong Time (6:00 PM UTC).

In a recent tweet, Richard Teng, the Binance chief executive, who took the leadership from Changpeng Zhao (CZ) in November 2023, has delivered an important message to the Binance community.

A US crypto reserve could offer “cover” to institutional investors, like pension funds, which have been hesitant to invest in crypto.

Japan currently imposes taxes of up to 55% on crypto gains as cryptocurrency is classified as miscellaneous income.

Ethereum, however, remains under pressure, perhaps still due to Grayscale's liquidation last year.