Today in crypto, Ukrainian lawmakers have introduced a draft bill that would allow the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) to include cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in the country’s reserves, a slated Bitcoin software update has divided the community, and

Prospects of passing a bill to regulate the cryptocurrency industry at large are hitting a recurring roadblock—President Donald Trump's entanglement with the sector.Some Democrats at a House Financial Services Committee hearing raised issues with Tru

Leadership on the US House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) seemed like they were not going to reach common ground on how to regulate digital assets amid President Donald Trump’s potential conflicts of interest with the industry.In a June 4 hearin

Some of blockchain’s earliest adopters are now deeply “entrenching” themselves in decentralized AI, with ecosystems like Bittensor (TAO) emerging as growth engines. These platforms are reshaping traditional venture capital models, enabling the best i

According to Johnny Garcia, Managing Director of Institutional Growth and Capital Markets at the VeChain Foundation, Texas will likely become the next state to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve after New Hampshire.In an exclusive interview with B

Today in crypto, a judge has vacated key fraud and manipulation convictions against Mango Markets exploiter Avraham Eisenberg, US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs posted a significant amount of inflows this week, and US lawmakers have urged the Justice Depart

Big Banks Explore Venturing Into Crypto World Together With Joint StablecoinDiscussions involve companies co-owned by JPMorgan and others, as lenders brace for the possibility that stablecoins could siphon away deposits and transactions.----What the

Buyers of President meme coin are converging from around the globe on Thursday for an exclusive dinner at his private country club, overlooking the Potomac River, just outside the nation’s capital.Among those who will be in attendance is China-b

Lawmakers in the Michigan House of Representatives introduced four bills that regulate cryptocurrency's presence in the state's mining, income tax deductions, state treasury investments, and protections for accessing digital assets.The spate of new b

Whether you love him or hate him for it, the media storm gathered ahead of President Donald Trump holding a dinner for top holders of his official memecoin appears to be spurring the token higher.Hours before over 200 of TRUMP memecoin holders sit do

0845 ET - Renewed concerns over the growing U.S. government debt pile appear to have prompted bitcoin's rise to record highs Thursday, but investors should exercise caution in buying the cryptocurrency, Hargreaves Lansdown analyst Susannah Streeter s

A Democratic representative in the US Congress will support a blockchain bill at a time when many left-leaning lawmakers are blocking crypto-related pieces of legislation due to concerns with President Donald Trump’s potential conflicts of interest.I

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will create a digital advisory council to attract jobs and investment to the Big Apple and position it as the “crypto capital of the globe.”“This is not about chasing memes or trends,” Adams told the inaugural N

Top Stories of The WeekBitcoin to $1M by 2028 as Hayes tells Europe to get your money outBitcoin has two strong tailwinds that will help propel it to seven digits in a few years, according to former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes.For Hayes, shifting capital

Commodity Futures Trading Commission member Summer Mersinger is stepping down to become CEO of the Blockchain Association, the crypto industry’s primary lobbying group in Washington.The Blockchain Association announced Wednesday that she will become

(14:12 GMT) *CFTC Commissioner to Join Crypto Industry Lobbying Group as CEO (14:12 GMT) *Summer Mersinger Will Leave Agency at the End of May (14:12 GMT) *Mersinger to Join Industry Group Blockchain Association (14:19 GMT) CFTC Commissioner to Join

Speaking at a hearing, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested support for two crypto-related bills moving through Congress.Bessent addressed lawmakers at a May 7 hearing of the House Financial Services Committee, saying that the United States

House Democrats boycotted a planned hearing on Tuesday to debate how the cryptocurrency industry should be regulated following tensions over President Donald Trump's digital asset entanglements.The hearing titled "American Innovation and the Future o

The new “Digital Asset Market Structure Discussion Draft” introduced by House Republicans on May 5 could work to reduce the dominance of large crypto firms and promote more participation in the broader market, according to an executive from Paradigm.

The following is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Monday! April didn't just have Token2049 held in Dubai – it's also the month of record-high mentions of "cryptocurrency" and "stablecoins" in