Bitcoin performed better during Trump’s first term as president
Despite Donald Trump’s vocal support for bitcoin, it actually performed better during his first White House stint than this latest term.
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Venture capitalists, not Operation Chokepoint 2.0, blamed for SVB crash
Silicon Valley Bank focused on two risky industries, VC and crypto. Poor diversification, not Operation Chokepoint 2.0, caused its collapse.
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Compound DAO faces calls for more oversight amid conflict of interest claims
DeFi platform Compound is facing calls to onboard additional risk managers in response to a governance proposal by current manager Gauntlet.
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Ethereum down 33% since Eric Trump suggested it was a ‘great time’ to buy
When Trump made the claim, ETH’s price stood at around $2,877.32. However, it has since dipped to $1,908.57.
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PayPal and Ripple stablecoins still sub-1% despite ‘stablecoin gold rush’
Despite excellent political and banking conditions for stablecoins, PayPal’s PYUSD and Ripple’s RLUSD are still less than 1% of the market.
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Elon Musk blames X outage on ‘massive cyberattack’ as bitcoin dips to $78K
Hacking group Dark Storm has claimed responsibility for the attack on X. The group has warned it would target countries that support Israel.
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UK Treasury says ‘no plans’ to introduce US-style bitcoin reserve
Despite the US introducing a strategic bitcoin reserve, the UK still deems the currency too volatile and will not follow suit.
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BlackRock wants to stop bitcoin ETF outflows with 1-2% allocation target
Wealth management giant Blackrock has decided to introduce bitcoin allocation suggestions for the first time in certain model portfolios.
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Ripple founders lobbied for XRP reserve, got sell-only stockpile instead
Ripple and Fairshake tried to convince the US government to buy XRP as part of a crypto reserve. They failed at the eleventh...