With a signature from President Donald Trump, the decentralized financial (DeFi) corner of the crypto sector is now freed from U.S. Internal Revenue Service demands that such platforms be treated as brokers and required to track and report user activity. That narrowly focused IRS rule, approved in the final days of former President Joe Biden’s […]
Meanwhile, a startup offering life insurance and annuities denominated in bitcoin (BTC), raised $40 million in series A funding round, CEO Zac Townsend said on Thursday in an X post. The investment was led by venture Read More
As risk assets including cryptocurrencies struggled on Thursday amid tariff uncertainties, tokenized gold once again emerged as an outperformer in the carnage. STORY CONTINUES BELOW Don’t miss another story.Subscribe to the Crypto Daybook Read More
[[{“value”:” BTC $78,701.20 + 0.69% ETH $1,492.09 – 0.16% USDT $0.9993 + 0.00% XRP $1.9450 + 4.62% BNB $568.10 + 0.51% USDC $0.9999 – 0.01% SOL $109.48 + 1.46% DOGE $0.1506 + 1.32% TRX $0.2350 + 2.00% ADA $0.5912 + 2.38% LEO $9.4091 + 2.68% LINK $11.79 + 2.68% AVAX $17.69 + 2.24% TON $2.8924 […]Read More
The chief financial officer of crypto marker maker Portofino Technologies, Mark Blackborough, has recently left the business. “We can confirm that our CFO is transitioning out of the business. As we scale and adapt to Read More
Just two months ago, the total value of funds locked (TVL) on HyperLiquid, a decentralized derivatives exchange (DEX) that allows traders to generate returns by staking to a shared vault, sat at a record $540 million. Read More
NEW YORK, NY — A recent U.S. Department of Justice staff memo dismantling the DOJ’s crypto unit and narrowing the scope of its crypto-related enforcement priorities will have no impact on the prosecution of Read More
After three years on mainnet, Aptos still occupies an unusual position in the blockchain ecosystem. Born from Meta’s abandoned Libra project with backing from top-tier VCs, it entered the market with high expectations and Read More
The move to introduce a spot dogecoin ETF (DOGE) to the U.S. market now includes three crypto-focused asset managers, with 21Shares joining Bitwise and Grayscale. The Switzerland-based crypto asset manager submitted an initial S-1 Read More
In today’s crypto for advisors, Zac Townsend from bitcoin life insurance company Meanwhile explains estate planning options for managing bitcoin inheritance. Then, Peter Dunworth from The Bitcoin Adviser answers questions about these strategies from Read More
