An informal vote from wallets holding $159 million in Ether (ETH) has backed long-time Ethereum researcher Danny Ryan to be the sole leader of the Ethereum Foundation (EF). The vote underscores the leadership struggles at the foundation as its commun

The political action committee (PAC) Fairshake, which could have contributed to many candidates espousing “pro-crypto” views winning in the 2024 US elections, has reported holding more than $116 million to be used to influence the outcome of the 2026

After a relatively predictable FOMC, Bitcoin’s price action turned bullish, with the cryptocurrency rallying as high as $106,500 on Jan. 30. Bitcoin registered a positive breakout from a descending trendline, increasing the probability of another leg

Private equity firm Apollo Global Management has partnered with Securitize to launch a tokenized private credit fund, according to a Jan. 30 announcement. The Apollo Diversified Credit Securitize Fund (ACRED) will tokenize shares of its Apollo Divers

The parents of former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried are reportedly exploring the possibility of a presidential pardon for their son, who was sentenced to 25 years in prison last March. According to a Jan. 30 Bloomberg report citing anonymous source

Crypto exchange Kraken has resumed staking services for US clients for the first time in nearly two years. Customers’ ability to stake had been paused since 2023, when the exchange reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the Securities and Exch

Reality Labs, the research arm of social media giant Meta Platforms, bled even more billions over the last quarter, but Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg says 2025 is the year for the metaverse.Meta’s fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2024, shared on

Crypto exchange Gemini won’t be hiring any graduates from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology unless the university drops former Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler from his teaching role.“As long as MIT has any association wi

Opinion by: Elise Donovan, CEO of BVI FinanceDigital assets are on the rise. The market expects a softer approach to regulation following a surge in value. That has built on mainstream adoption, including a new United Kingdom pilot program to issue d

El Salvador’s Congress has reportedly swiftly approved legislation to amend its Bitcoin laws to comply with a deal struck with the International Monetary Fund to adjust its exposure to crypto.The bill was ratified by the country’s Legislative Assembl

Today, in crypto, US President Donald Trump has expanded the utility of his memecoin, enabling holders to buy merchandise. The Czech National Bank may invest up to 5% of its reserves in Bitcoin and Cboe BZX refiled for four Solana ETFs.Trump expands

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addressed a question on crypto after announcing that interest rates would remain unchanged in the United States.In a press conference following a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Jan. 29, Powe

Ether price fell below $3,500 on Jan. 7 and has since struggled to trade above that level. The altcoin has declined by 8% over the past 30 days, while the broader cryptocurrency market capitalization increased by 6%. This underperformance is concern

US President Donald Trump is considering tighter restrictions on Nvidia's sale of AI chips to China following the recent repercussions caused by the release of DeepSeek’s R1 model. According to a Bloomberg report citing unnamed sources, the administr

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick announced the state’s 2025 legislative priorities on Jan. 29, and they included a proposal to establish a Texas Bitcoin Reserve.Texas joins at least five other states in the US where legislatures are working on e

XRP’s price has dropped by 4% over the last day and was trading for as low as $3.02 on Jan. 29.Let’s examine whether XRP’s price could drop further in the coming days.XRP’s symmetrical triangle breakdown means $2.50XRP chart fractal highlights the s

Capital markets company Digital Currency Group (DCG) has spun out a new cryptocurrency mining subsidiary, signaling its intent to provide institutional exposure to a diversified pool of mined crypto assets. According to a Jan. 29 announcement on the

Bitcoin price has been consolidating within a roughly $5,800 range since Jan. 16 as the $110,000 mark remains elusive. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and Bitstamp shows that BTC price oscillates within a tight range between $106,150 and $99,700

Bitwise has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the price of the popular memecoin Dogecoin.The proposed Bitwise Dogecoin ETF would hold Dogecoin and closely track the memecoin’s price m

Clean energy electric vehicle charging tech firm Nuvve has said it will begin to buy Bitcoin by putting aside nearly a third of its spare cash.The Nasdaq-listed company said in a Jan. 28 press release that it would “allocate up to 30% of its excess c