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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official Hester Peirce proposed a regulatory exemption framework for crypto-related securities trading during her May 8, 2025 keynote in Washington D.C., balancing investor protection with technological innovation. SEC Mulls Regulatory Sandbox to Test Tokenized Securities Amid Industry Push Commissioner Hester Peirce emphasized the need for “sensible regulation” to maintain … Read more

The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins of 2025 Act, known as the GENIUS Act, failed to pass cloture in the United States Senate on May 8, dealing a slight blow to cryptocurrency regulation in the country. The bill, sponsored by Senator Bill Hagerty and co-sponsored by Senators Tim Scott, Kirsten Gillibrand, Cynthia … Read more

This week, three U.S. states have enacted bitcoin-related bills into law. On Tuesday, New Hampshire became the first state to sign into law a bill that would allow for the creation of a strategic bitcoin reserve (SBR). On Wednesday, Arizona enacted its second bill related to bitcoin, blockchain, and digital assets. Also on Wednesday, Oregon’s … Read more

Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining firm Core Scientific Inc. posted a net profit of $580 million with its first quarter results, but missed analyst revenue estimates after a drop in its mining profits. Core Scientific’s Q1 2025 results, published on May 7, saw it more than double its $210 million net income from the year-ago quarter, while … Read more

Crypto News Looking to invest in crypto today? Tron (TRX), Avalanche (AVAX), FLOKI, and FloppyPepe (FPPE) are standout picks with massive upside in the upcoming bull run. As the 2025 bull cycle begins to heat up, the spotlight is now on four of the most promising crypto coins to invest in today: Tron (TRX), Floki … Read more

US President Donald Trump was reportedly manipulated by a lobbyist tied to Ripple Labs into announcing the XRP token would be part of his plans for a national cryptocurrency reserve. According to a May 8 Politico report, an employee of pro-Trump lobbyist Brian Ballard gave the president the text to a social media post she … Read more

Bitcoin ETFs snapped back with a $142 million inflow after Tuesday’s dip, led by strong interest in ARKB and FBTC. Ether ETFs, meanwhile, continued their slide with a $21.77 million outflow driven solely by Blackrock’s ETHA. Bitcoin ETFs Rebound Strong But Ether ETFs Hit by $21.77M Outflow The bulls returned to bitcoin ETFs midweek, pushing … Read more

President Trump went off on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell yet again on Thursday from the White House and didn’t even try to hide how he felt. In a post on Truth Social, the president wrote, “’Too Late’ Jerome Powell is a FOOL, who doesn’t have a clue. Other than that, I like him very … Read more

Since the beginning of 2025, the altcoin market has largely underperformed Bitcoin, and experts believe that a similar scenario could continue after yesterday’s FOMC meeting, where Fed Chair Jerome Powell decided to keep interest rates unchanged at 4.25-4.5%. In this scenario, Bitcoin (BTC) is likely to continue to gain strength, extending its market dominance further. … Read more

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering rule changes to let companies more freely issue tokenized securities, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said in a speech published on May 8. The regulator is “considering a potential exemptive order” for firms using blockchain technology to “issue, trade, and settle securities” that would release them from … Read more