The White House hosted its first-ever “crypto summit” Friday, convening top executives from various digital asset firms to discuss the Trump administration’s commitment to rolling back the aggressive regulatory posture the Biden administration took toward the industry.
JPMorgan Questions Viability of US Crypto Reserve, Cites Issues With Smaller Tokens
A senior JPMorgan Chase & Co (NASDAQ:JPM) strategist voiced doubts about the feasibility of establishing a U.S. strategic cryptocurrency reserve, pegging its chances of approval at below 50% and raising concerns about including tokens such as XRP (CRYPTO: XRP),
Japan’s 30-year bond yield hits highest level since 2008; Nikkei leads Asia losses
It comes as Trump’s latest tariff concessions failed to calm a market that has seen many policy reversals over the past two months.
Trump Creates US Strategic Crypto Reserve With Seized Bitcoin: Live Updates
Trump signs order creating a U.S. crypto reserve with seized bitcoin, disappointing investors hoping for new government purchases. Follow Newsweek's live blog.
Trump says he’s ending the U.S. government’s ‘war on crypto’
President Trump’s crypto summit with CEOs and investors follows executive orders trying to boost an industry whose reputation has been tarnished by scandals.
Seven & i To Sell Supermarket Unit To Bain For $5.4 Billion And IPO U.S. Arm
The moves are part of the 7-Eleven chain operator’s plans to fend off a $47 billion takeover bid from Alimentation Couche-Tard, which runs the rival Circle K chain.
Trump tells crypto leaders at White House summit he’s committed to helping their industry
President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s committed to making the U.S. a world leader in cryptocurrencies as industry leaders heaped praise on him for reversing what they said had been unfair attacks on digital assets by the previous administration.
America Is a Crypto Country Now
The bitcoin stockpile, which presumably will be the larger of the two, amounts to “a virtual Fort Knox for digital gold,” Trump said during a crypto summit at the White House earlier today. “‘Never sell your bitcoin.
White House Crypto Czar crushes rumors on XRP, Solana, and Cardano favoritism
President Trump's mention of Cardano, Solana, and XRP was based on their market capitalization rankings, not government bias, says Crypto Czar David Sacks.
Feds Suspect LastPass Hackers Stole $150 Million In Crypto From One Person
LastPass was breached twice in 2022. Now hackers are cashing out the crypto they stole with the pilfered passwords, feds say. (Photo by Leon Neal/) . Three
Japan Proposes 35% Crypto Tax Cut as It Readies Favorable Digital Asset Regulations
Japanese lawmakers are pushing to lower the crypto tax rate from 55% to 20% and introduce a new regulatory framework for digital assets. Japan was ...
Crypto executives descend on DC for a victory lap — and to give Trump a round of applause
Friday’s meeting will bring together a tight-knit circle of crypto elite, including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and billionaire tech entrepreneur/bitcoin hype man Michael Saylo
New York Introduces Bill To Combat Crypto Fraud and Rug Pull Scams, Targeting $51 Billion Annual Losses
New York lawmakers introduced a new bill on March 5 aimed at combating cryptocurrency fraud, particularly rug pulls.
Japan’s LDP Pushes to Cut Crypto Tax to 20%, Seeks Public Input
Japanese lawmaker Akihisa Shiozaki is leading the charge for a 20% tax rate on crypto gains, with public feedback due by March 31.
Washington is warming up to crypto faster than even industry insiders expected
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are flirting with crypto after years of skepticism. But some doubt that Democrats will actually embrace crypto.
Shiba Inu community wants SHIB to be featured in Trump’s crypto reserve
Shiba Inu burned 20 million SHIB, boosting its daily burn rate by 34.24%, but the price remains down 60% from post-election highs.