President Donald Trump set to introduce a strategic Bitcoin reserve

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President Donald Trump is set to announce plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve at the White House Crypto Summit this Friday. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick shared this news, stating that the initiative aims to make the US a leader in digital assets and blockchain technology. Lutnick emphasized that Trump sees a Bitcoin reserve as essential for America’s financial future. He mentioned that the President has been interested in this idea

Vietnam’s Prime Minister urges a proposal for a legal framework on digital currencies

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Vietnam’s Prime Minister, Pham Minh Chinh, has asked for a proposal to create a legal framework for digital currencies by March. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will work on this proposal to manage digital assets and crypto. This step is part of a larger plan to boost national growth and economic stability. Vietnam is currently 7th in the world for cryptocurrency ownership, according

Bybit Joins Industry Leaders to Advance SME Cross-Border Payments at Inclusive FinTech Forum

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Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, was represented at the Inclusive FinTech Forum, the global platform for financial inclusion and fintech for good. Chief Legal & Compliance Officer Robert MacDonald joined leading industry figures as a featured speaker in the “Driving Inclusive Access for SME Cross-Border Currency Flows” roundtable, held at the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC). The session explored how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can better

Physical Assets Tokenization Enabled on Base by Boson Protocol

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Boson provides a one-stop-shop for empowering AI agents with real-world commerce capabilities – now deployed on Base as part of the protocol’s multichain strategy Last month marked a major milestone in decentralized commerce within the crypto space: Boson Protocol has been deployed on Base, Coinbase’s Layer 2 solution, and a hub for a thriving AI agent economy within the Ethereum ecosystem. With this expansion, Boson Protocol’s robust infrastructure for tokenizing and securely

Cameron Winklevoss urges countries to build Bitcoin reserves

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Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of the Gemini crypto exchange, emphasizes the importance of a strategic Bitcoin reserve for nations. He argues that having a Bitcoin reserve is essential for national security and self-sufficiency. Winklevoss believes that countries that delay accumulating Bitcoin will face higher costs and lose financial sovereignty. He compares Bitcoin to other critical resources like gold and oil, stating that stockpiling Bitcoin is necessary to reduce reliance on adversaries.

Boerse Stuttgart Digital is helping DekaBank launch crypto trading for institutional clients

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Boerse Stuttgart Digital is partnering with DekaBank, a major German investment bank, to help it enter the cryptocurrency trading market. This partnership will provide regulated infrastructure for crypto trading, focusing on institutional clients. It marks a significant move for DekaBank into digital assets. Boerse Stuttgart Digital will ensure secure access to crypto trading through its regulated brokerage solution. This collaboration follows Boerse Stuttgart Digital Custody receiving a full license under

Bank of America’s CEO Brian Moynihan reveals the firm is considering launching a stablecoin

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Bank of America’s CEO, Brian Moynihan, announced that the bank is considering launching its own stablecoin. This decision depends on new regulations in the U.S. Moynihan believes that stablecoins could transform the financial industry, similar to how the bank was the first major U.S. bank to launch a mobile app. The regulation of stablecoins is gaining attention. The CFTC is working on a pilot program, and Congress is taking bipartisan

Texas’ Bitcoin Reserve bill moves to the Senate

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The Bitcoin Reserve bill in Texas is moving forward after a unanimous 9-0 vote in the Business and Commerce Committee. The bill will now go to the Senate for more discussion and a final vote. The bill’s progress in Texas is a positive step, but it shows the divide among Republican states on Bitcoin Reserve laws. Many states, like Montana, have rejected similar bills, leading to divisions in the crypto

The US SEC drops its case against MetaMask

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The US SEC has decided to drop its case against ConsenSys, which operates the MetaMask wallet. They no longer believe that the wallet violates securities laws. Joseph Lubin, the CEO of ConsenSys, welcomed this decision. He praised the SEC’s new leadership for being supportive of innovation and investors. This is the sixth case the SEC has dismissed against crypto firms this week, indicating a change in their enforcement strategy. However,

Bitcoin drops to lows of $82K, dipping to levels seen in November 2024

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Bitcoin’s price fell over 6% in just 24 hours, dropping below $84,000 on Wednesday. This decline marks its lowest level since November 2024, when Bitcoin had surged due to election-related excitement. The market is currently bearish, according to trader IncomeSharks. The drop in Bitcoin’s value is linked to rising trade war tensions. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs: 25% on Canada and Mexico, 10% on China, and an additional 25%

Everstake Makes Web3 More Developer-Friendly with a New Staking Integration

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Everstake, a leading global staking provider and blockchain solutions company, has introduced Wallet SDK, an open-source software development kit that enables seamless staking integration into wallets in a few hours — even for developers with no prior experience in the field.  Despite predictions that the number of global cryptocurrency users could reach 1 billion by 2031, technological complexity remains a major barrier to blockchain adoption, as only 0,08 to 1,1% of

Compass Mining Expands with 20 MW Hydro-Cooled Bitcoin Mining Facility in North Dakota

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Compass Mining (“Compass” or the “Company”), a leading provider of Bitcoin mining hardware, hosting, and operational solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of a new 20-megawatt (MW) Bitcoin mining facility in North Dakota. The facility is equipped with the water-cooled Antminer S21 Hydro machines, with 5.5 MW of capacity already energized by Compass. The remaining machines will be phased in over the coming months to meet growing demand from Compass’s