Moody’s historic downgrade of US credit system could add fuel to Bitcoin safe-haven status
Moody’s downgraded the United States’ long-term credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 on May 16, marking the first time in
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PumpSwap hits $100M in TVL as memecoin launchpads see resurgence
PumpSwap, the DEX launched by Solana-based memecoin factory Pump.fun, has hit $100 million in total value locked (TVL), marking a
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Cathie Wood predicts AI and Bitcoin to drive new phase of US economic growth
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood said the US economy is transitioning out of a prolonged “rolling recession” and entering a
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Bitwise sees peril in stalled crypto legislation amid political unrest
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan cautioned that the digital asset market may face a turbulent summer if lawmakers in Washington fail
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Israeli authorities arrest Nomad Bridge hacker, approve extradition to US
An Israeli-Russian national was arrested last week while allegedly attempting to flee Israel under a false identity, and now faces
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Swiss National Bank dismisses Bitcoin for reserves due to volatility concerns
The Swiss National Bank rejected growing calls to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its foreign currency reserves, saying cryptocurrencies
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Paul Atkins calls for fresh SEC crypto rules to end years of innovation stifling
Newly sworn-in SEC Chairman Paul Atkins called for a comprehensive overhaul of the agency’s regulatory framework for crypto, warning that
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PayPal and Coinbase deepen alliance to boost PYUSD adoption
PayPal and Coinbase have announced an expanded partnership to accelerate the adoption and real-world utility of PayPal USD (PYUSD), according
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Canadian watchdog greenlights spot Solana ETFs with staking rewards
Canada is poised to debut the world’s first spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on April 16 after the Ontario
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Bank of England sounds alarm on stablecoin oversight issues
The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) said in its April 2025 record that while stablecoins continue to grow
