This Week in Crypto: XRP Lawsuit’s Jay Clayton, Pi Network’s Ambiguous Migration Roadmap, Zora Airdrop, and More - trump, sec, pi network, Crypto, cake, one, cakepie, Beincrypto, meme, bitcoin, crypto, senate, pi

This Week in Crypto: XRP Lawsuit’s Jay Clayton, Pi Network’s Ambiguous Migration Roadmap, Zora Airdrop, and More

A lot happened this week in crypto, marking developments expected to continue shaping the industry. Important headlines came from administrative decisions, ecosystem developments, and analysts probing the market outlook. In case you missed it, the fo

If Trump fired Powell, what would happen to crypto? - trump, sec, one, Crypto, donald trump, usdc, crisis, Cointelegraph, circle, bitcoin, second, tether, usdt

If Trump fired Powell, what would happen to crypto?

Recent months have seen the ebb and flow of a certain pattern: US President Donald Trump will take some objectively harmful action to the US economy, and the markets will crash. Seeing this, Trump turns to Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve,

Ghost Town Vibes: Bitcoin Soars On ETFs, Not Users – Expert - trump, one, Crypto, donald trump, NewsBTC, bitcoin, coin, zero

Ghost Town Vibes: Bitcoin Soars On ETFs, Not Users – Expert

Bitcoin this week reclaimed the $94,000 region, but the party may be lacking one key ingredient: real users. The cryptocurrency network is “like a ghost town” even with the record price increase, a crypto expert said.Bitcoin Surges In Price—Yet Netwo

'Too early' to call bitcoin a safe haven as it outperforms stocks and dollar amid tariff turmoil - trump, gold, Crypto, donald trump, MarketWatch, rose, Government bonds, bitcoin, crypto

'Too early' to call bitcoin a safe haven as it outperforms stocks and dollar amid tariff turmoil

By Frances YueBitcoin bulls have long been frustrated to see the crypto trade in a fashion similar to stocks and other assets perceived as risky, rather than as a store of value such as gold. Now, some think they see tentative signs of a shift.They'v

Bitcoin Above $95k in Sustained Momentum on Hopes of Tariffs EasingMarket Talk - trump, Crypto, time, Dow Jones Newswires, Indices, bitcoin, Forex

Bitcoin Above $95k in Sustained Momentum on Hopes of Tariffs EasingMarket Talk

Bitcoin is trading over $95,000 per coin mark this afternoon, continuing this week's strength as the U.S. showed signs of being willing to negotiate to significantly cut the tariffs placed on China and other nations. In an interview with Time, Trump

Nasdaq urges SEC to treat certain digital assets as 'stocks by any other name' - trump, sec, Crypto, donald trump, ethereum, Cointelegraph, bitcoin, april, senate

Nasdaq urges SEC to treat certain digital assets as 'stocks by any other name'

Nasdaq has urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to hold digital assets to the same regulatory standards as securities if they constitute “stocks by any other name,” according to an April 25 comment letter. The exchange said the US fi

Ex-SEC chair, now heading SDNY, offers rebuke in $12M crypto fraud case - trump, Crypto, Cointelegraph, donald trump, senate

Ex-SEC chair, now heading SDNY, offers rebuke in $12M crypto fraud case

Jay Clayton, recently appointed interim US Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) and former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has begun offering statements in criminal cases involving crypto fraud.In an April 23 notice,

CME Group plans to launch XRP futures, its fourth-ever crypto add - trump, Crypto, eth, crypto, The Block, bitcoin, sec, block, solana, xrp

CME Group plans to launch XRP futures, its fourth-ever crypto add

CME Group, the company behind the largest U.S. derivatives exchange, plans to launch XRP futures within a month, pending regulatory review by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, according to an announcement on Thursday. If approved, CME XRP fut

TRUMP Defies Market Correction With Double-Digit Surge, BTC Falls by $2K (Market Watch) - trump, CryptoPotato, xrp, btc, doge, Crypto, imx

TRUMP Defies Market Correction With Double-Digit Surge, BTC Falls by $2K (Market Watch)

Following a few consecutive days of charting gains and multi-week peaks, bitcoin’s price movements have finally reversed, and the asset has corrected by around two grand.Most altcoins have followed suit, aside from TRUMP, which exploded after it beca

France's central banker sees narrower focus for IMF, World Bank - trump, Europe, Reuters, bank, world, Crypto, spring

France's central banker sees narrower focus for IMF, World Bank

France's central bank chief called on Tuesday for preserving the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, albeit with a narrower focus on matters such as financial stability and payments.The future of the IMF and World Bank, which hold the

Dollar surges as Trump backs down from threat to fire Fed's Powell - trump, Reuters, trade, Indices, Crypto, donald trump

Dollar surges as Trump backs down from threat to fire Fed's Powell

The U.S. dollar jumped broadly against major currencies on Wednesday as investors heaved a sigh of relief after President Donald Trump backed away from threats of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following his recent attacks.The markets

Cantor nears $3 billion crypto venture with SoftBank and Tether, FT reports - trump, Reuters, Asia, donald trump, Crypto, tether, North America, america

Cantor nears $3 billion crypto venture with SoftBank and Tether, FT reports

Brandon Lutnick, son of U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and chair of brokerage Cantor Fitzgerald, is partnering with SoftBank , Tether and Bitfinex to create a multibillion-dollar bitcoin acquisition vehicle, the Financial Times reported on Tu

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton sworn in as interim US attorney for Manhattan - trump, ftx, bitcoin, Cointelegraph, senate, Crypto, sec, donald trump

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton sworn in as interim US attorney for Manhattan

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton confirmed that he has been appointed as the interim US Attorney for the Southern District of New York after the Democratic Party’s Senate leader used a “blue slip” to block a vote confirming Clayton’s position.The appoint

'I Could Lose It All Tomorrow': The Traders Leaning In to Wild Markets - trump, one, rari, Indices, three, Dow Jones Newswires, 42, Crypto, just

'I Could Lose It All Tomorrow': The Traders Leaning In to Wild Markets

By Hannah Erin Lang and Krystal HurWhen markets reeled and investors shed trillions of dollars worth of stocks one day in early April, Dan Oksnevad was still piling in on just one bet: bitcoin."It's just a screaming buying opportunity," said Oksnevad

TRUMP Memecoin Explodes Past $8 Amid Token Unlock Pressure - trump, Crypto, meme, NewsBTC, token, donald trump, coin

TRUMP Memecoin Explodes Past $8 Amid Token Unlock Pressure

The price of TRUMP has witnessed an exciting jolt of bullish momentum this weekend, outperforming most of the assets in the top 100 on Saturday, April 19. The United States President Donald Trump’s meme coin has increased in value by more than 8% in

'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' author calls for $1 million BTC by 2035 - trump, Cointelegraph, one, bitcoin, Crypto, dad, million, usa, gold

'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' author calls for $1 million BTC by 2035

Financial educator, author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, and investor Robert Kiyosaki recently forecasted a $1 million Bitcoin price by 2035 as the US dollar continues to lose value to inflationary monetary policies."I strongly believe, by 2035, that one B

Official Trump (TRUMP) - 50MM Token Unlock - 18 Jul 2025 - trump, Crypto, CoinMarketCal, unlock

Official Trump (TRUMP) - 50MM Token Unlock - 18 Jul 2025

On July 18, 2025, Official Trump will unlock 50 million tokens. This can lead to an increase in selling pressure as more tokens become available in the market. When large unlocks happen, prices often go down because more supply can dampen demand. Tra

 Bitcoin price levels to watch as Fed rate cut hopes fade  - trump, bitcoin, Cointelegraph, btc, april, Crypto

Bitcoin price levels to watch as Fed rate cut hopes fade

Bitcoin’s price failed another attempt at breaking above resistance at $86,000 on April 16 as Fed Chair Jerome Powell dashed hopes of early rate cuts, citing the impact of Trump’s tariffs.Since April 9, BTC price has formed daily candle highs betwee

Sweeping DOJ memo signals turning point — and possible relief — for embattled crypto firms - trump, uniswap, sec, crypto, The Block, Crypto

Sweeping DOJ memo signals turning point — and possible relief — for embattled crypto firms

A new U.S. Justice Department memo signals a potentially significant shift in policy, with implications for cryptocurrency cases as the Trump administration adopts a more favorable stance toward the industry than in previous years.The Justice Departm

TRUMP Memecoin Unlock Set To Release 40 Million Coins This Thursday - trump, Crypto, bitcoin, second, NewsBTC, memecoin, donald trump

TRUMP Memecoin Unlock Set To Release 40 Million Coins This Thursday

The crypto market is gearing up for an important event this Thursday: the unlocking of a large portion of the TRUMP memecoin launched by President Donald Trump just before his second inauguration earlier this year. The upcoming release will allow ear