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As Bitcoin stirs, institutions hedge with ETFs and options
  • January 25, 2025

In the weeks leading up to President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the crypto market experienced significant volatility. The Bitcoin market’s maturity means it’s affected by a complex combination of institutional activity,…

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Congress probing crypto industry’s ‘systematic’ debanking under Biden regime
  • January 24, 2025

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has issued a formal letter to multiple crypto firms and organizations, requesting evidence and accounts of instances where crypto firms and individuals…

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BlackRock files for ETF rule change to enable in-kind Bitcoin redemptions
  • January 24, 2025

Nasdaq has filed an amended rule proposal seeking to introduce in-kind redemptions for BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT), according to a Jan. 24 regulatory filing. The adjustment would allow the…

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Taiwan’s FSC outlines regulatory path for bank-issued stablecoins
  • January 24, 2025

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has unveiled plans to allow banks to issue stablecoins as part of a comprehensive regulatory framework for virtual asset service providers (VASPs). The draft bill,…

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a16z retreats from UK as Trump administration revitalizes US crypto scene
  • January 24, 2025

Venture capital (VC) giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is scaling back its high-profile push into the UK crypto market, as reported by The Financial Times, to refocus its efforts on the…

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Bitcoin ETFs eclipse traditional rivals with $4.2 billion in 2025 inflows
  • January 24, 2025

Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas highlighted that spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are outperforming many traditional investment vehicles by their impressive start to 2025. Balchunas shared data showing the…

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Vitalik Buterin warns ‘politician coins’ could threaten democracy, enable bribery
  • January 24, 2025

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin issued a stark warning about the potential dangers of “politician coins,” calling them a “perfect bribery vehicle” that could undermine the integrity of democratic systems. In…

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Noones acknowledges $8 million exploit after ZachXBT raises concerns
  • January 24, 2025

Noones, a peer-to-peer crypto marketplace, suffered a security breach resulting in approximately $8 million in losses. On Jan. 24, on-chain investigator ZachXBT noted that the exploit likely occurred between Jan.…

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Rumble bets on Bitcoin with new creator payment wallet
  • January 24, 2025

Rumble, a prominent video-sharing platform, has revealed plans to introduce a crypto wallet designed to enhance payments between users and content creators. The platform’s CEO, Chris Pavlovski, announced the project…

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‘Bitcoin only or no stockpile’ – digital asset reserve plans frustrate Bitcoiners
  • January 24, 2025

Bitcoin figures, including Max Keiser, Cory Klippsten, and American Hodl, are challenging President Trump’s plan for a national digital asset stockpile, urging the administration to focus only on Bitcoin. Their…

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HK Asia stock soars amid crypto-focused UTXO, Sora Ventures acquisition
  • January 24, 2025

UTXO Management, in collaboration with Sora Ventures and others, has acquired 70.26% of HK Asia Holdings Limited (1723.HK) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The transaction positions the new control…

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Vitalik Buterin calls to cement ETH as ‘triple-point asset’ within L1, L2 ecosystem
  • January 24, 2025

Amid tension within some parts of the Ethereum ecosystem, Vitalik Buterin has outlined proposals for Ethereum’s L1 and L2 scaling, focusing on data throughput and proof systems to address network…

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Ability for US banks to custody Bitcoin opened up as SEC retires SAB 121
  • January 24, 2025

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made a significant policy shift by introducing the Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) 122 to replace the highly criticized SAB 121. According to…

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Miners maintain strong reserve despite strategic selling
  • January 24, 2025

The volatility in the crypto market hasn’t missed the mining industry. Since the beginning of the year, we’ve seen volatility in miner behavior, with alternating periods of accumulation and distribution.…

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Binance Labs rebrands to YZi Labs, expands focus to AI and biotech with CZ mentorship
  • January 24, 2025

Binance Labs has officially rebranded as YZi Labs and expanded its investment scope to include artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology, according to a Jan. 23 statement shared with CryptoSlate. YZi…

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Singapore court backs WazirX plan for post-hack revival
  • January 23, 2025

The Singapore High Court has approved Zettai Pte Ltd’s request to convene a meeting with creditors of the crypto exchange WazirX, allowing the company to present its restructuring proposal. The…

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Trump signs executive order to establish ‘strategic digital asset stockpile,’ form crypto working group
  • January 23, 2025

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Jan. 23 establishing a new working group focused on crypto, potentially a “strategic national digital assets stockpile,” and prohibits advancements in creating…

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CryptoQuant CEO believes China may have sold its entire 194,000 Bitcoin stash in 2019
  • January 23, 2025

CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju believes China may have already sold the 194,000 Bitcoin (BTC) seized from the infamous PlusToken scam in 2019. In a Jan. 23 post, Ki shared…

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