Founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, a close associate of US President Donald Trump, Strive aims to purchase 75,000 Bitcoins tied to Mt. Gox, an exchange that went bankrupt in 2014, and create a BTC reserve. Strive stated in its application to the SEC on May 20 that it wanted to acquire Bitcoins that had received a … Read more
While the GENIUS Act is a stablecoin bill, U.S.-based Bitcoin enthusiasts should be paying attention to the language in the bill as it pertains to the ability to transact privately with crypto assets — including bitcoin. Two documents that recently circulated among Senate Banking Committee Democrats indicate that Senate Democrats want to see amendments made … Read more
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its review timeline for proposed spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), tied to XRP and DOGE. After temporarily halting decisions originally slated for May 21 and 22, the Commission is now seeking public comments on them. Ruling on XRP, DOGE ETFs The delay affects the 21Shares Core … Read more
The Texas House passed Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) on Wednesday to create a state-managed bitcoin reserve, advancing it to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk for final approval or veto within 20 days. Cryptocurrency in State Hands: Texas Legislature Passes Bitcoin Reserve Bill The bill, titled the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Investment Act, aims to … Read more
This content is provided by a sponsor. Is the crypto market gearing up for its next big breakout? All signs suggest that Bitcoin ( BTC) and Ethereum ( ETH) are building momentum for a massive bull run, with experts and enthusiasts eyeing a potential moonshot. But while the crypto giants hog the limelight, there’s another … Read more
Key takeaways: Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows and low leverage suggest the BTC rally has room to grow. US Federal Reserve liquidity and weak bond sales support a Bitcoin push beyond $110,000. Bitcoin (BTC) was unable to sustain its bullish momentum after reaching a new all-time high of $109,827 on May 21, which led traders to … Read more
The crypto industry is filled with significant milestones, one of which is the Bitcoin Pizza Day. It is celebrated by remembering this digital asset’s first-ever commercial payment transaction. Fifteen years ago, history was made when someone spent 10,000 BTC to buy two pizzas. Although at that time it was a mere few bucks, it is … Read more
Topline The Trump administration violated a federal court order by deporting migrants to South Sudan without giving them a “meaningful” opportunity to protest being sent there, Judge Brian Murphy ruled Wednesday, the latest instance of the Trump administration being accused of defying court orders in how it’s carrying out its mass deportations. People in Southern … Read more
A recent filing with Maine’s attorney general sheds new light on Coinbase’s data breach, claiming that nearly 70,000 users were impacted and that the incident went unnoticed for nearly six months. According to the filing submitted by legal firm Latham and Watkins LLP, 69,461Coinbase users were compromised by the breach, 217 of whom are residents … Read more
VeChain gets U.S. patent for privacy-focused identity system that authenticates without storing user data. Latest patent strengthens blockchain use in finance and healthcare, where strict data laws apply. VeChain was awarded a new patent in the United States on May 20, 2025, following in the footsteps of recent Intellectual Property victories. Its latest patent, “Method and … Read more