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Federal Reserve Withdraws 2023 Guidance That Restricted Uninsured Banks’ Crypto Activities
TLDR: Federal Reserve withdraws 2023 guidance restricting crypto activities for uninsured state member banks. The 2025 policy enables innovative activities while ensuring bank safety and system stabil...
CLARITY Act May Advance to Senate Debate in January, White House Crypto Czar Says
The CLARITY Act, or Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, is a bipartisan bill set to reach the Senate for markup in January 2025, as confirmed by White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks. It aims to de...
Coinbase Names George Osborne to Head Advisory Council as Crypto Expansion Continues
Coinbase has appointed former UK Chancellor George Osborne to chair its internal advisory council, enhancing its global regulatory influence amid expansions into tokenized stocks and prediction market...
Next Crypto to Hit $1? Apeing Might Be the Early Bird That Beats Solana’s Legacy
Apeing is turning heads across crypto communities as the next crypto to hit $1, and early movers are already taking notice. Investors who act quickly can gain access to limited-stage token allocations...
Coinbase (COIN) shares rise on ‘system update’ as Wall Street cheers
Coinbase (COIN) shares rose as much as 4.6% after the company outlined a roadmap that included equity trading, AI-powered tools, tokenization and stablecoin infrastructure in its end-of-year System Up...
Senate approves Trump’s pro-crypto picks to lead CFTC and FDIC
Key Takeaways Michael Selig and Travis Hill have been confirmed to head key US financial regulators. The CFTC and FDIC are shifting their approach to digital assets and bank regulations. The US Senate...
Cardano Founder Cautions Trump’s Meme Coin May Jeopardize Crypto Regulation Before 2026 Midterms
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has criticized President Donald Trump’s meme coin launch and personal crypto ventures for politicizing the industry and hindering bipartisan regulation efforts ahead ...
Inflation Cools to 2.7% Lifting Crypto Market Sentiment
Cooling US inflation weakens hawkish Fed outlook and revives global risk appetite Global rate cuts align with softer inflation, boosting liquidity-sensitive crypto assets Short liquidations amplify Bi...
Bank of Japan’s expected rate hike – How will it affect Bitcoin and crypto traders?
The broader market sentiment has shrunk into “extreme fear” ahead of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) interest rate decision on the 19th of December. This was similar to “fear levels” seen in mid-November whe...
BlockDAG Price Prediction Favorable? Washington Friendly to Crypto and DeepSnitch AI Nears $1M Raised
When the official US government tone shifts from “slow down” or “stop” to “build,” new tokens get a cleaner runway to launch. Early-stage projects like BDAG and TAO benefit, but presales like DeepSnit...
Crypto Privacy Erosion: Bitcoin’s Cypherpunk Values May Persist Through New Initiatives
Cypherpunk values erosion in cryptocurrency threatens the core principles of privacy, self-sovereignty, and decentralization. Increasing surveillance, regulatory demands for identification, and centra...
ICE in Talks to Invest in MoonPay as USDC Ties Deepen Wall Street-Crypto Links
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent of the New York Stock Exchange, is negotiating an investment in crypto payments firm MoonPay during its latest funding round valued at $5 billion. This foll...
SEC Publishes Crypto FAQs Clarifying Trading, Custody, and Market Infrastructure Rules
SEC staff guidance clarifies how existing securities laws apply to crypto assets, detailing custody, capital, trading, and recordkeeping expectations while signaling flexibility for broker-dealers and...
North Korea’s Crypto Thefts Hit $2.02 Billion in 2025, Solana Users Face Rising Risks
North Korea achieved a record $2.02 billion in crypto theft in 2025, according to Chainalysis data. This surge occurred despite fewer attacks, highlighting a shift to high-value, targeted infiltration...
AI Crypto Coins: Solana ETP Launches in Brazil as DeepSnitch AI Offers Retail Investors the Ultimate “Alpha” Play for 2026
Valour, a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has received approval to launch a Solana exchange-traded product (ETP) in Brazil. This gives local investors the chance to gain regulated exposure to one of ...
Coinbase Expands Crypto Payments In Poland With Blik System
Major US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is expanding payment options in Poland by integrating with one of the country’s most widely used mobile payment systems. Coinbase has partnered with European ...
2025 Policy Shifts Pave Way for Crypto Innovations in 2026
James Ding Dec 17, 2025 18:07 Explore how 2025’s digital asset policies, including U.S. momentum and global regulatory changes, set the stage for crypto advance...
Crypto ETFs Could Absorb Bitcoin Supply as Altcoin Liquidations Loom by 2027
Asset manager Bitwise predicts that crypto ETFs will absorb over 100% of new Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana supply in 2025, driven by strong historical demand. Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart concurs ...
Cardano Founder Reveals How Trump’s Crypto Moves Hurt The Market
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has issued a stark warning about the state of the cryptocurrency industry. In a recent interview, he pointed directly at former President Donald Trump’s acti...
White House Crypto Czar Gives Major Update on the CLARITY Act
David Sacks, the White House’s AI and crypto czar, said the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) will enter the US Senate markup stage in January, marking a critical step toward final passag...
CoinMarketCap’s Altcoin Season Index Plummets To A Weak 17
Attention crypto investors: a key market signal just flashed a warning. CoinMarketCap’s Altcoin Season Index has dropped to a mere 17, down one point from the previous day. This crucial metric acts as...
Hoskinson says Trump’s crypto ventures undermined bipartisan push for US regulation
Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of the blockchain engineering company IOHK and the Cardano blockchain platform, mentioned that he believes several aspects of US President Donald Trump’s stance on crypto...
U.S. Prosecutors Disrupt E-Note Crypto Laundering Service Linked to $70 Million in Cybercrime
U.S. prosecutors have disrupted the E-Note cryptocurrency laundering service, which processed over $70 million in illicit funds from cybercrimes since 2017. Federal authorities in Michigan, alongside ...
White House czar says crypto CLARITY Act set for Senate markup in January
The White House’s chief crypto and artificial intelligence policy official says that the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act — historic legislation intended to clarify the regulatory authority ...
SEC Issues New Mandate: Broker-Dealers Must Control Crypto Private Keys or Face Consequences
On December 17, 2025, the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets released a staff statement clarifying that broker-dealers must maintain exclusive control of private keys when holding crypto asset secu...
Solana Price Prediction: MSCI’s Crypto Treasury Rule Could Lead to $15B in Outflows, DeepSnitch AI Surges Past $830K Despite Market Volatility
Crypto treasury companies may have to sell off $15B in cryptocurrencies if the MSCI excludes them from its index. While the list includes 39 companies, Strategy alone could lose $2.8B. As the “battle ...
Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks says crypto market structure bill markup is set for January
Key Takeaways US lawmakers are making significant progress on a Bitcoin and crypto market structure bill. The legislation aims to provide regulatory clarity for the crypto industry and is scheduled fo...
Charles Hoskinson: Trump Crypto Ventures Have Been ‘Frustrating’—But Others Won’t Talk About It
In brief Charles Hoskinson believes Trump mishandled crypto policy by launching his own meme coin instead of focusing on policy. He argued that Trump’s actions turned crypto into a partisan issue and ...
Charles Hoskinson Critiques US Government on Crypto Objectivity
Crypto majors were mixed; btc+0.3% at $87,400; eth -2% at $2,870; bnb -2% at $838, sol -3% at $124. Beat (+26%), pippin (+9%) and cc (+4%) led top movers. Coinbase announced several new products last ...
Charles Hoskinson Talks Trump’s Impact on Crypto
Crypto majors were mixed; btc+0.3% at $87,400; eth -2% at $2,870; bnb -2% at $838, sol -3% at $124. Beat (+26%), pippin (+9%) and cc (+4%) led top movers. Coinbase announced several new products last ...
Crypto Crime, Presidential Pardons, and Systemic Failures: How Major Exchanges Continued to Profit Amid Illicit Activity
Despite legal actions and oversight, major crypto exchanges processed illicit funds. Systemic weaknesses, regulatory gaps, and persistent crime reveal deep vulnerabilities. In October 2025, President ...