'Obscure' laws stall Bitcoin reserve: White House Crypto Council director
The bill is still a "priority," White House Crypto Council Director Patrick Witt said, but interagency legalities remain a challenge....
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The bill is still a "priority," White House Crypto Council Director Patrick Witt said, but interagency legalities remain a challenge....
Selling the Bitcoin would have violated President Donald Trumpâs Executive Order 14233, which mandates that any Bitcoin obtained through criminal or civil forfeiture âshall not be sold.â...
It comes as divisions deepen within the crypto industry over whether to accept imperfect legislation now or risk tougher rules later....
Advocates for the incarcerated Samourai Wallet developers have argued that the DOJ liquidated the Bitcoin funds against the presidentâs wishes....
Coinbase withdrew support for the CLARITY Act, warning the draft would restrict DeFi, ban tokenized equities and eliminate stablecoin rewards....
Bitcoin mining stocks like Bitdeer and CleanSpark jumped Wednesday as BTC climbed above $97,000 for the first time since November....
A local news outlet reported that a hacking group called the Shiny Hunters sent ransom demands to Waltio after seizing personal data from about 50,000 users....
SOL price slipped under $130, but whale accumulation amid declining supply on exchanges and strengthening on-chain metrics point to a potential for recovery....
Crypto companies and traditional exchanges have been rushing to offer round-the-clock stock and ETF trading using blockchain-based technology....
An ordinance to amend the cityâs zoning laws laid out guidelines for where a crypto miner could operate in the area and how loud the operation could be....
A third-party e-commerce breach exposed order data, enabling phishing attempts without compromising Ledger wallets or self-custody systems....
The endorsement comes as tensions brew between the White House and Coinbase over whether the bill should be passed in its current form....
On-chain data show whales accumulating ETH, LINK, and BTC as retail selling pressure persists, highlighting a market divergence....
Expanding the CFTCâs authority would require new staff, technical expertise, and data systems as the agencyâs workforce continues to shrink....
Bitcoinâs rally drew fuel from short covering as steady inflation data and the start of earnings season reinforced trader expectations....
Blockchain data showed that stolen Bitcoin was bridged to Ethereum, fragmented into multiple wallets and later routed into the crypto mixer....
Despite Etherâs latest recovery to $3,000, data suggested that ETH price could see a deeper correction to $1,850 if key support levels donât hold....
Crypto traders often view negative funding rates as a strong buy signal, but several data points suggest ETH investors have good reasons to remain risk-averse....
Institutional investors and crypto whales viewed the ETH price drop below $3,000 as a buying opportunity, but data still hints at a deeper sell-off to $2,700....
The deal followed Riot announcing last week that it sold more than $160 million of its Bitcoin holdings as part of a strategy shift, to broaden use of its data centers....