A pair of posts by President Donald Trump about his plans for a US crypto reserve “triggered a marketwide rebound” in cryptocurrencies on March 2, with global market capitalization increasing nearly 7% to $3.04 trillion, Cointelegraph reported. Still, on closer examination, a crypto strategic reserve — presumably along the lines of the US Strategic Petroleum … Read more
The decentralized finance (DeFi) platform linked to US President Donald Trump significantly increased its Ether holdings over the past week as the cryptocurrency’s price briefly dipped below $2,000. Trump’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) DeFi platform has tripled its Ether (ETH) holdings over the past seven days as ETH fell below the $2,000 psychological mark, reversing … Read more
https://www.effectiveratecpm.com/xdvtd6yxqb?key=9554404018c26e6f076623874c1aa864 Opinion by: Mateusz Kara, co-founder and CEO of Ari10 President Donald Trump’s return to office has signaled a new era for crypto in the US, but the country has much to do to catch up with Europe. Trump has outlined grand plans and made sweeping promises to transform the US into a crypto haven. … Read more
Despite including several large-market cap altcoins, US President Donald Trump’s planned crypto reserve will eventually be made up almost “entirely of Bitcoin,” says Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan. “Market participants have soured on the announcement because the proposed reserve holds more than Bitcoin,” Hougan explained in a March 5 market note. “The inclusion of small-cap … Read more
Today in crypto, US President Donald Trump is expected to unveil plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve on March 7, and the Senate voted to block the new DeFi broker rule. Meanwhile, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) confirmed to Cointelegraph that its digital assets regulation does not ban holding or transferring non-compliant stablecoins. … Read more
Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed to list a spot Aptos exchange-traded fund in the US — a token created by a team led by two former Facebook (now Meta) employees in 2022. Bitwise filed an S-1 registration statement to list the Bitwise Aptos (APT) ETF on March 5, eight days after Bitwise indicated it … Read more
Roughly 25,000 people gathered in Colorado for the 2025 ETHDenver conference from Feb. 23 to March 2 — an event that included the state’s governor and representatives from many crypto companies and US lawmakers. The annual Ethereum-focused event launched in 2017 kicked off this year with its traditional BUIDLWeek, bringing developers together for technical presentations, … Read more
CleanSpark grew its Bitcoin treasury by approximately 6% from mining operations in February, the crypto miner said on March 5. During the month of February, CleanSpark mined a total of 624 Bitcoin (BTC), worth upward of $55 million at Bitcoin’s spot price of around $89,000 as of March 5, according to CleanSpark’s monthly report. The … Read more
Turkish law firm GlobalB is challenging the country’s ban on crypto payments in a hearing scheduled for May 28, according to Sima Baktaş, the firm’s founding partner. Although Turkey’s citizens are allowed to buy, hold and trade crypto, the use of the digital currency for payments has been banned since 2021, when the Central Bank … Read more
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has confirmed that the Trump administration will unveil plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve at the upcoming White House Crypto Summit on March 7. In an interview with The Pavlovic Today, Lutnick clarified that Bitcoin (BTC) will likely have a special status in the country’s national cryptocurrency reserve, which will … Read more