First-ever pro-crypto U.S. administration: bummer or slowburner?
July 14, 2025, marks the beginning of Crypto Week in D.C. The event signals that the administration continues…
‘Tokenized securities are still securities’: Does Hester Peirce’s statement help to advance the stocks’ tokenization trend?
Tokenization is trending, not only on X. Kraken and Robinhood already allow their users to trade tokenized stocks.…
Bitcoin exposure or fiat disguise? Treasury firms divide the crypto community
Bitcoin treasury companies — entities that accumulate the digital asset (usually through borrowed assets) — offer clients indirect…
In 2025 USD saw the worst performance since 1973. What challenges does the American dollar face these days?
The dollar had the worst start of the year since 1973, analysts say. Its value against other fiat…
Socialist Zohran Mamdani may become a New York mayor. Why does crypto X push against him?
33-year-old socialist Zohran Mamdani became a surprise favorite among the NYC mayoral candidates from the Democratic Party and…
‘Bitcoin is the hurdle rate’: What does it mean in the age of crypto?
Phrases like “Bitcoin is the hurdle rate” and “Bitcoin is the new hurdle rate” frequently re-occur in the…
Bitcoin did go to $1,000,000 this cycle, according to crypto sleuth Pledditor. What does it mean?
On June 24, 2025, a blogger using the Pledditor handle published an X post that kicks off like…
IRS warning letters to crypto investors are on the rise: what do they really mean?
Lately, the Internal Revenue Service has ramped up the frequency of warning letters sent to cryptocurrency investors. Reports…
In 2010, Hal Finney described the Bitcoin banks of the future. What did he say, and do we have such banks today?
In a 2010 Bitcointalk forum post, Hal Finney, a cypherpunk involved in Bitcoin from day one, described the…
COIN Act: a new turn in the Democrats battle v Trump’s cryptocurrency business?
Sen. Adam Schiff from the Democratic Party introduced a new bill, the COIN Act, aimed at blocking U.S.…