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January, 2025

  • 25 January

    Trump Signs Executive Order to Forge Path for US Digital Asset Regulation

    In a significant move for the future of cryptocurrency and digital assets in the United States, former President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at developing a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets. The order signals a bold step forward in how the U.S. government plans to address the growing influence of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies on the …

  • 25 January

    Ross Ulbricht Speaks Out After Pardon: ‘A Lot to Talk About,’ He Tells Trump

    Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road dark web marketplace, has issued his first statement following his pardon by former President Donald Trump. In his message, Ulbricht expressed profound gratitude to Trump, stating that he has “a lot to talk about” in the wake of his release after spending nearly a decade in federal prison. Ulbricht’s case has been …

  • 25 January

    Could MicroStrategy Face a Major Tax Bill? Unrealized Bitcoin Gains at Risk”

    MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm known for its aggressive Bitcoin acquisitions, may soon find itself facing a significant tax burden on its growing digital asset portfolio. A recent report reveals that the company could be taxed on its unrealized Bitcoin gains, despite not yet selling any of its holdings. This potential tax issue highlights the complex relationship between cryptocurrency holdings …

  • 25 January

    Hester Peirce Axes Controversial Crypto Rule SAB 121 Amid Industry Backlash

    In a significant development for the crypto world, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has announced the repeal of the controversial crypto accounting rule known as SAB 121. The rule, which sparked widespread criticism from the cryptocurrency industry, required firms to treat certain digital assets as liabilities on their balance sheets—an approach many saw as overly restrictive and misaligned with the nature …

  • 25 January

    Trump Era 2.0? Crypto Industry Weighs In on Policy Must-Haves

    As speculation swirls around a potential second term for former President Donald Trump, the crypto industry is gearing up to voice its demands for regulatory clarity and favorable policies. With the sector facing increased scrutiny and regulatory challenges, key stakeholders are calling for a fresh approach that fosters innovation while ensuring compliance. The State of Crypto Under Trump’s First Term …

  • 25 January

    The AI-Powered Future of DePIN: Gaurav Sharma on GPUs and Decentralization

    As artificial intelligence continues to push the boundaries of technology, decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) are emerging as a critical component in the future of AI computing. In an exclusive interview, Gaurav Sharma, CTO of IO.net, shares insights on how DePIN, the “Internet of GPUs,” and AI integration are set to transform the decentralized landscape. The Rise of DePIN: Decentralizing …

  • 25 January

    Trump’s Crypto Playbook: Warren Sounds the Alarm on Memecoin Scheme

    Senator Elizabeth Warren has launched a scathing attack on former President Donald Trump’s latest financial endeavor—his very own memecoin. Warren is calling it a blatant attempt at “presidential profiteering,” warning that it could pose significant risks to both investors and the integrity of the political process. The Rise of Trump’s Memecoin Trump’s entry into the cryptocurrency market has raised eyebrows, …

  • 25 January

    Crypto Highlights: The Latest News You Need to Know

    Welcome to today’s edition of Crypto Highlights, where we bring you the most important updates from the world of digital assets. From regulatory shifts to groundbreaking innovations, stay informed on the latest happenings in the crypto space. Here’s your quick rundown of today’s top news. 1. Bitcoin Price Surge: Bulls Make a Comeback Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a notable surge …

  • 25 January

    South Korea’s Goyang Cracks Down with $228K Crypto Seizure Over Traffic Fine

    In an unprecedented move, South Korea’s Goyang City has seized over $228,000 worth of cryptocurrency from individuals with outstanding traffic fines. The crackdown is part of the city’s broader effort to enhance tax enforcement and leverage digital assets to recover unpaid penalties. Crypto as a Collection Tool Authorities in Goyang City utilized blockchain tracking and financial forensics to identify cryptocurrency …

  • 25 January

    MMA Fighter’s $151K Crypto Mystery Tied to Moscow Park Tragedy

    In a shocking development, authorities are investigating a mysterious $151,000 cryptocurrency payment received by a professional MMA fighter in the weeks leading up to the recent terrorist attack at a Moscow park. The unexpected financial windfall has raised serious questions about potential connections to the tragic incident that left [number] dead and many injured. Unraveling the Crypto Connection According to …