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Cynthia Lummis Accuses FDIC of Destroying Operation Chokepoint 2.0 Records

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has issued a formal letter to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Martin Gruenberg, expressing concerns following reports from whistleblowers within the agency. According to the…

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BTC Surged Past $100K, XRP Matched 2018 ATH: Weekly Crypto Recap After CPI Data

What a week it was for the entire cryptocurrency market. Let’s start and focus on Bitcoin. The primary cryptocurrency began the trading week with a massive price correction that pushed…

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Ripple v SEC Case Takes New Turn: Agency Appeals 2023 Decision—What’s Next?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally appealed against a 2023 ruling that found sales of Ripple’s XRP token on crypto exchanges did not break securities laws. According…

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Pro-Crypto Congressman Tom Emmer Appointed Vice Chair of Digital Assets Subcommittee

Congressman Tom Emmer, a well-known advocate for the cryptocurrency industry, has been named Vice Chair of the House Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence. Committee Chairman French…

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Bitcoin Price Shoots Up Above $98.5K Following Release of US December CPI Data

The United States Labor Department announced the highly-anticipated CPI and Core CPI data for December, which actually matched the overall expectations. The prices of riskier assets like cryptocurrency headed straight…

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Bitcoin to Face More Volatility in the Short Term as US Treasury Yields Surge: Bitfinex Alpha

The past few days have seen bitcoin (BTC) briefly trade below the $90,000 range, and analysts say the cryptocurrency faces the risk of more volatility in the short term. Although…

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Treasury Secretary Nominee Discloses Up to $500K Stake in Bitcoin ETFs

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has disclosed ownership of spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) holdings worth as much as $500,000. If confirmed for the position, the…

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