Arthur Hayes says Solana is a high-beta Bitcoin amid US elections

Key Takeaways Hayes suggests Solana could be a strong play amid election volatility, potentially outperforming Bitcoin in bullish trends. The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy is expected to have a more significant impact... Read more »

Another XRP ETF Filing Lands at the SEC as Interest in Crypto ETFs Heats Up

With a new XRP ETF application from 21shares, pressure mounts on the SEC as investors eye access to XRP exposure amid ongoing regulatory battles. Another XRP ETF Filing Drops, Turning Up Pressure... Read more »

Florida holds ‘$800 million in crypto-related investments,’ says state CFO

Key Takeaways Florida holds $800 million in crypto investments according to Florida’s CFO. Bitcoin may become an investment option for Florida’s state pension funds. Share this article Jimmy Patronis, Florida’s CFO, stated... Read more »

Russia to Ban Crypto Mining in Key Regions as Energy Shortages Intensify

Russia is moving to ban cryptocurrency mining in energy-restricted regions, citing severe power shortages that could jeopardize long-term stability until 2030. Crypto Miners Face a Major Blow in Russia’s Energy-Restricted Zones Russian... Read more »

Altcoin Season unlikely before 2025, says crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen

Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s market dominance has reached 60%, suggesting altcoins may not rally until 2025. Altcoin rallies historically follow strong Bitcoin rallies, but a parabolic Bitcoin run is needed for this. Share... Read more »

SEC Chair Doubles Down on Regulation by Enforcement as Political Pressures Mount

SEC Chair Gary Gensler, facing bipartisan pressure and Trump’s vow to remove him, defended the agency’s regulation by enforcement. SEC Chair Stands Firm: ‘We’re Going to Continue to Do That Which We... Read more »

Coinshares Report: Inside Bitcoin’s Cost Crunch—Why Mining Expenses Are Hitting Record Highs

Coinshares’ Q3 mining report, led by researcher James Butterfill, highlights mounting costs and challenges impacting the bitcoin mining industry in 2024. How Bitcoin Mining Industry Giants Are Battling Rising Prices The Coinshares... Read more »

Russia to ban Bitcoin mining in select regions due to power shortages

Key Takeaways Russia will enforce crypto mining bans in energy-deficient regions. The government aims to address power shortages caused by high electricity consumption. Share this article Russia is considering banning Bitcoin and... Read more »

Coinbase CEO to New SEC Chair: Apologize to the American People and Drop ‘Frivolous’ Cases

Coinbase’s CEO calls on the next SEC chairman to drop “frivolous cases” and apologize to the American people for past actions, citing inconsistent crypto regulations. ‘Withdraw Cases, Apologize’: Coinbase CEO’s Challenge to... Read more »

US Treasury see stablecoins driving ‘structural demand’ for T-bills

Key Takeaways Stablecoin collateral now accounts for around $120 billion in US Treasury holdings. Potential risks remain due to the stablecoin sector’s dependency on T-bills. Share this article The US Treasury, in... Read more »