Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Indicates Easing of Crypto Bank Rules
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell discusses bank rule changes for crypto.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell discusses bank rule changes for crypto.
Raydium, Solana's top DEX by volume, has launched LaunchLab, a customizable token creation platform directly challenging Pump.fun and aiming to streamline on-chain token launches and trading across the Solana ecosystem. The post Raydium Fires Back with LaunchLab as $2.5B DEX War with Pump.fun Explodes on Solana appeared first on Cryptonews.
VanEck received regulatory effectiveness for its new Onchain Economy ETF, an actively managed fund designed to give investors broad exposure to companies powering the digital asset ecosystem. Regulatory effectiveness means the SEC has approved the fund's registration, allowing it to begin offering shares to the public.
UK Government Minister Lucy Powell's X account was hacked on Tuesday morning in a cryptocurrency scam for a phony “House of Commons” digital currency, multiple news sources disclosed Wednesday.
An analyst was bullish on ETH despite a market share dip to record lows.
XRP recent surge appears to be entering a cooling phase as the price edges lower to the $1.97 level, an area acting as a pivotal support. After a strong upward move fueled by improved market sentiment, the current pullback signals a potential pause rather than a full reversal.
After weeks of relatively low burn activity, Shiba Inu's burn rate is seeing a slow but notable rebound, according to the latest figures from blockchain tracker Shibburn.
Dogecoin network has a vibrant global online community and introducing Dapps could stir up more growth. Stebbing expects collaborative and open protocols for future Dogecoin Layer 2 projects. Timothy Stebbing, a product lead at the Dogecoin Foundation, has highlighted how he thinks the meme lord should evolve in the future.
Stablecoins rose to popularity as a result of limitations in the US financial system — particularly restricted banking hours and the lack of a non-USD trading pair, according to Jerald David, president of Arca Labs. “So we start thinking about the reason why, we start talking about the nine-to-five banking hours,” David said during a panel at TokenizeThis 2025 event on April 16.
Arthur Hayes, co-founder and CEO of BitMex, says China's response to President Trump's tariffs will trigger the Bitcoin (BTC) bull cycle. Several countries are adjusting to recent tariffs imposed by the United States, with a key focus on China and the European Union.
Panama City Mayor has said the Panama District municipality will become the first in the nation to accept cryptocurrency payments for services, following unanimous approval by the City Council.
A digital asset analyst has pointed to bearish Dogecoin (DOGE) on-chain data, pointing to a heavy correction. This comes on the heels of plunging United States tech stocks and crypto prices as the market digests the impact of recent tariffs.
Panama's capital city will accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes and municipal fees, including bus tickets and permits, Panama City mayor Mayer Mizrachi announced on April 15, joining a growing list of jurisdictions globally that have voted to accept such payments.Panama City will begin accepting Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Circle's USDC (USDC), and Tether's USDt (USDT) stablecoin for payment once the crypto-to-fiat payment rails are established, Mizrachi posted on the X platform. Mizrachi said previous administrations attempted to push through similar legislation but failed to overcome stipulations requiring the local government to accept funds denominated in US dollars.
Panama City will begin accepting Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and popular stablecoins such as USDC and USDT for public service payments, including taxes, fees, permits, and fines, in a move that positions the capital as a regional pioneer in crypto adoption.
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF is in the top 1% of performers in this category despite tariff chaos. Analysts theorize that the issuers are stabilizing Bitcoin's volatility, and the ETF market will make BTC more secure in the future.
Despite XRP's ongoing price stagnation, Wall Street insider Jake Claver believes the asset is vastly undervalued, hinting at its potential to transform global finance.
Ethereum price tumbles below $1,600 facing pressure amid $86 million DeFi capital flight to faster, low-cost rivals like Solana. Capital Rotation Into Solana Spurs Concerns for Ethereum's DeFi Dominance Ethereum (ETH) is facing renewed competitive pressure after nearly $87 million in assets migrated from its ecosystem to rival blockchains in the week following former U.S.
The OKX Launch in the United States marked a strategic pivot following the exchange's $505M settlement with the Department of Justice. Based in San Jose, California, OKX prepared to offer Americans access to its exchange services and wallet, while developing a comprehensive crypto "super app" backed by enhanced compliance programs including robust KYC processes and advanced fraud detection systems. The post OKX Relaunches in U.S. After $505M DOJ Settlement, Unveils Bold ‘Super App' Strategy appeared first on Cryptonews.
Crypto lawyer James Murphy filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to uncover documents related to a claimed meeting with Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator. Does the U.S. government know Satoshi Nakamoto's identity?
A federal judge agreed to pause an ongoing lawsuit between 18 state attorneys general and a decentralized finance lobbyist group against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday, after the parties noted the SEC's new leadership.
President Donald Trump is reportedly planning on launching a new crypto video game inspired by the popular board game Monopoly.
Ethereum is trading above the $1,500 mark after a week of heightened volatility and continued global trade uncertainty. Macroeconomic tensions — driven by tariffs, shifting policies, and weakened investor sentiment — continue to weigh heavily on crypto markets.
Panama's largest city will allow its citizens to pay for taxes, tickets, fees and permits in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins.
Mayer Mizrachi, the mayor of Panama City, Panama, announced today that the city government will accept payments in crypto. It will accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and two stablecoins for taxes, permits, fees, etc.
