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The Bitcoin editorial team is comprised of crypto veterans providing reporting on Bitcoin, DeFi, crypto, and blockchain protocols. We deliver analysis on crypto adoption, regulatory shifts, and strategies, prioritizing integrity and accuracy.

Trump Signs Historic Crypto Bill Repealing IRS DeFi Rule

Trump Signs Historic Crypto Bill Repealing IRS DeFi Rule

On April 10 2025, President Donald J Trump made history by signing H.J. Res. 25 into law a move that repealed the Internal Revenue Service's DeFi Crypto Broker Rule. This legislation marks the first cryptocurrency specific bill ever signed by a U.S. president a significant milestone

New York AG Raises Concerns Over Bitcoin and U.S. Dollar Stability

New York AG Raises Concerns Over Bitcoin and U.S. Dollar Stability

New York Attorney General Letitia James has stepped into the spotlight with a pressing message for Congress, calling for swift action to regulate the rapidly expanding world of Bitcoin and crypto. In a detailed letter to congressional leaders, James raised concerns about the potential risks digital assets, particularly Bitcoin, pose

Ross Ulbricht to Make First Public Appearance at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas

Ross Ulbricht to Make First Public Appearance at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas

Ross Ulbricht, the man behind the once notorious Silk Road marketplace, has revealed plans for his first public appearance since gaining freedom. He will take the stage at the Bitcoin conference in Las Vegas, set for May 27 through May 29, 2025, at the Venetian. Ulbricht shared his anticipation for

U.S. and Other Countries Can Step Up Bitcoin Mining ASIC Production Amid Trump Tariffs

U.S. and Other Countries Can Step Up Bitcoin Mining ASIC Production Amid Trump Tariffs

The world of Bitcoin mining is facing a shakeup as most ASIC machines, the specialized hardware that power Bitcoin miners, come from China, where companies like Bitmain dominate the market. With the Trump administration pushing high tariffs on Chinese imports, the cost of bringing these machines into the U.S.

Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Fall as Tariff Changes Spark Market Uncertainty

Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Fall as Tariff Changes Spark Market Uncertainty

The crypto market faced another wave of turbulence today, as Bitcoin and related stocks dropped sharply in response to shifting U.S. tariff policies. After a fleeting moment of optimism lifted Bitcoin by over 8% on Wednesday, the digital currency slipped about 4%, falling below the $80,000 mark once

Bittensor, Sui, Avalanche, Surge the Most Among Cryptos After Trump’s 90-Day Tariff Pause

Bittensor, Sui, Avalanche, Surge the Most Among Cryptos After Trump’s 90-Day Tariff Pause

The market has seen a remarkable turnaround in the past 24 hours, with several digital assets posting strong gains following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 90-day pause on tariffs. This unexpected policy shift, aimed at easing trade tensions with most countries while maintaining pressure on China, has

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Fire Fed Chair Powell: What It Means for Bitcoin

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Fire Fed Chair Powell: What It Means for Bitcoin

On April 10, 2025, a significant development unfolded as President Donald Trump requested the U.S. Supreme Court to grant him the authority to dismiss top officials at independent agencies, including Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. This move, reported by Bloomberg, challenges a 90-year-old Supreme Court ruling that

Pakistan Plans to Use Excess Electricity for Bitcoin Mining and AI

Pakistan Plans to Use Excess Electricity for Bitcoin Mining and AI

Pakistan is taking a big step with new plans toward utilizing its excess electricity by channeling it into Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence data centers, according to Bilal Bin Saqib, head of the Pakistan Crypto Council and adviser to the finance minister. Saqib revealed that discussions with multiple Bitcoin mining

Bitcoin and Stocks Soar as Trump Announces 90-Day Tariff Pause Excluding China

Bitcoin and Stocks Soar as Trump Announces 90-Day Tariff Pause Excluding China

Bitcoin and stock markets are experiencing a significant upswing following a major trade policy update from President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, the president revealed plans to suspend most trade tariffs for 90 days, a decision that has sparked immediate gains across financial sectors. While the pause applies to many countries,

Scott Bessent Highlights Blockchain and Stablecoins as Key Focus for Treasury Plans

Scott Bessent Highlights Blockchain and Stablecoins as Key Focus for Treasury Plans

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke to investors and banking leaders at an American Bankers Association summit on Wednesday morning, spotlighting the government’s interest in blockchain, stablecoins, and new payment systems. In prepared remarks delivered today, Bessent emphasized that the Treasury Department is actively reviewing regulatory obstacles tied to these

Argentina’s Congress Launches Investigation into LIBRA Memecoin Controversy

Argentina’s Congress Launches Investigation into LIBRA Memecoin Controversy

Argentina’s lower house of Congress has taken a decisive step toward unraveling the story behind the LIBRA memecoin, a token that gained attention earlier this year when President Javier Milei publicly endorsed it. Lawmakers recently voted to establish a commission tasked with examining the token’s rapid rise and

Winklevoss Twins Back AI Firm Octane in $6.7 Million Push for Safer Crypto Code

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Winklevoss Twins Back AI Firm Octane in $6.7 Million Push for Safer Crypto Code

San Francisco-based startup Octane has raised $6.7 million in a funding round led by Winklevoss Capital and crypto investment firm Archetype. The announcement, made on Tuesday, highlights the growing urgency to protect blockchain ecosystems from escalating cyber threats. Founded in 2023 by software engineer Giovanni Vignone, the company

Solana Developers Launch Confidential Balances to Boost Onchain Privacy

Solana Developers Launch Confidential Balances to Boost Onchain Privacy

In an important step toward enhancing privacy on the Solana blockchain, developers have introduced a new feature set known as Confidential Balances. Announced by the Solana infrastructure company Helius, this new suite of token extensions aims to attract institutional interest by expanding the capabilities of confidential transactions. Described as the

Bitcoin Falls to $77,000 as US Sets 104% Tariffs on China, Shaking Crypto Markets

Bitcoin Falls to $77,000 as US Sets 104% Tariffs on China, Shaking Crypto Markets

Bitcoin took a sharp dive down to $77,000 minutes ago, following an announcement from US President Donald Trump confirming a hefty 104% tariff on Chinese imports. The move, which ramps up an already tense trade tariff war, sent ripples through financial markets, undoing a brief wave of optimism that

SOL Strategies Boosts Solana Holdings with $3.37 Million Purchase in March

SOL Strategies Boosts Solana Holdings with $3.37 Million Purchase in March

SOL Strategies, a Canadian firm deeply entrenched in the Solana ecosystem, snapped up 24,000 SOL tokens throughout March. The acquisition, priced at an average of roughly $139.8 per token, amounted to a $3.37 million investment that has significantly bolstered the company’s stake in the high-performance

Trump Dissolves DOJ Crypto Crime Fighting Unit Amid Push for Digital Asset Deregulation

Trump Dissolves DOJ Crypto Crime Fighting Unit Amid Push for Digital Asset Deregulation

The U.S. Department of Justice has quietly disbanded its specialized unit tasked with investigating cryptocurrency-related crimes, marking another step in the Trump administration’s broader effort to ease oversight of the digital asset industry. In a memo circulated to staff on Monday evening, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche,

Janover Inc. Embraces Solana Treasury Under New Crypto Leadership

Janover Inc. Embraces Solana Treasury Under New Crypto Leadership

A team of crypto industry veterans has taken the reins at Janover Inc., a publicly traded company listed on NASDAQ under the ticker JNVR. Announced on April 07, 2025, this acquisition marks a significant shift as former Kraken executives acquire majority ownership, steering Janover toward a future deeply rooted in

SEC Gathers Coinbase, Uniswap Labs, and Cumberland DRW for Insightful Crypto Roundtable Discussion

SEC Gathers Coinbase, Uniswap Labs, and Cumberland DRW for Insightful Crypto Roundtable Discussion

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is gearing up to host a significant gathering of cryptocurrency industry leaders this Friday, bringing together some familiar names for a discussion that promises to shed light on the evolving regulatory landscape. The SEC’s crypto task force has extended invitations to executives

Black Monday Crypto Markets Reel as Trade Tensions and Macro Pressures Drive Broad Sell-Off

Black Monday Crypto Markets Reel as Trade Tensions and Macro Pressures Drive Broad Sell-Off

Today in crypto, the market is grappling with a pronounced negative trend, as escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and macroeconomic uncertainties sent shockwaves through Bitcoin and altcoins. Bitcoin, often seen as a bellwether for the broader market, is showing resilience amidst a brutal sell-off but remains under threat

Saylor’s Strategy Faces $6 Billion in Unrealized Losses as Bitcoin Selloff Disrupts Buying Momentum

Saylor’s Strategy Faces $6 Billion in Unrealized Losses as Bitcoin Selloff Disrupts Buying Momentum

Strategy, the company formerly known as MicroStrategy, has reported nearly $6 billion in unrealized losses tied to its Bitcoin treasury for the first quarter of 2025. The disclosure, detailed in an 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, comes as macroeconomic pressures have

Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Takes on Advisory Role in Pakistan’s Crypto Council

Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Takes on Advisory Role in Pakistan’s Crypto Council

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the co-founder of Binance and an influential figure in the crypto space, has been appointed as Strategic Advisor to the Pakistan Crypto Council. The announcement marks a pivotal step in Pakistan’s journey to position itself as a regional leader in digital finance. This development unfolded

Crypto Lawyer Takes On Department of Homeland Security to Reveal Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity

Satoshi Nakamoto

Crypto Lawyer Takes On Department of Homeland Security to Reveal Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity

A cryptocurrency attorney has launched a legal battle against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, aiming to peel back the layers of secrecy surrounding Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious figure who created Bitcoin. James Murphy, recognized on social media as "MetaLawMan," filed the lawsuit in D.C. District

Bitcoin Price Opens at $74,422 on Black Monday as Global Markets Face Uncertainty

Bitcoin Price Opens at $74,422 on Black Monday as Global Markets Face Uncertainty

Bitcoin opened the trading day at $74,422, slipping below the $75,000 mark and reflecting a steep decline of over 7% in a single day. This downturn comes as financial markets worldwide grapple with heightened volatility, sparked by a combination of economic concerns and shifting policy signals from the

Federal Agencies Face Bitcoin Holdings Deadline as Transparency Questions Grows

Federal Agencies Face Bitcoin Holdings Deadline as Transparency Questions Grows

A significant deadline approaches for federal agencies tasked with reporting their Bitcoin and crypto holdings to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. According to a White House official, since the deadline date fell on a Saturday, the date was extended to Monday, April 7, following standard federal filing practices. This development has

Bitcoin Price Plunges to $78K as Markets Brace for Black Monday Fallout

Bitcoin Price Plunges to $78K as Markets Brace for Black Monday Fallout

The crypto market is facing a harsh reality today, as Bitcoin’s price cratered to $78,000, marking its lowest point since mid-March. This sharp drop, a nearly 6% decline in just 24 hours, has left investors rattled and sparked widespread speculation about what lies ahead. With Monday’s