Memecoin returns were 6x higher than crypto market average over past 30 days

Memecoins’ have posted average returns of 103% over the past 30 days — over 6x higher than the crypto market’s 16.1% average return, according to data from Artemis. Dogecoin (DOGE) and Pepe... Read more »

SEC chair Gary Gensler’s behavior cannot be chalked off as ‘good faith mistakes,’ says Tyler Winklevoss

The actions of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler cannot be “explained away” as “good faith mistakes,” former Olympic rower and crypto exchange Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss wrote... Read more »

Crypto enforcement to take a back seat under Trump as immigration becomes priority

Republican President-elect Donald Trump promised to ease up crypto enforcement during his campaign. And that’s what’s going to happen as Trump resets policy at the Justice Department and regulatory agencies, current and... Read more »

Long-term holders are locking in profit after Bitcoin’s rally to new ATHs

Since Nov. 12, the Bitcoin market has entered a phase of significant profit-taking, with daily realized profits averaging around $5 billion — marking the highest profit levels in over a month, according... Read more »

Court filings reveal Elon Musk blocked OpenAI’s ICO plans to protect its reputation

Elon Musk revealed in recent court filings that he personally intervened to stop OpenAI from launching an initial coin offering (ICO) in 2018, a move he claimed would have severely damaged the... Read more »

Gary Gensler claims SEC helped crypto, takes credit for Bitcoin ETFs, dismisses altcoins and hints at resignation

Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), delivered a detailed address on Nov. 14 at the PLI Annual Institute on Securities Regulation. His remarks highlighted the SEC’s approach... Read more »

US Bitcoin ETFs now hold 1 million Bitcoin worth $96 billion

US-traded spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) collectively hold approximately 1.07 million BTC as of Nov. 14, worth nearly $96 billion at current prices. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart highlighted that the... Read more »

Pennsylvania introduces bill to use $7 billion state fund for Bitcoin Strategic Reserve purchases

Pennsylvania’s legislature has introduced landmark legislation for establishing a Bitcoin reserve, positioning the state at the forefront of digital asset policy in the United States. The bill, led by Representative Mike Cabell,... Read more »

Bitcoin spot buying outpacing futures despite leverage hitting ATH

Bitcoin (BTC) perpetual contracts denominated in Tether USD (USDT) show signs of overleveraging, with “open interest to USDT reserve ratio” reaching an all-time high at 0.593 on Nov. 10, according to CryptoQuant... Read more »

DOJ targets $16 million in Binance account tied to Sam Bankman-Fried foreign bribery case

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a civil forfeiture complaint to seize approximately $16 million in assets from a Binance account connected to an FTX bribery case, according to a Nov.... Read more »
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