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MicroStrategy faces potential taxes on its $19.3 billion unrealized Bitcoin gains under the Inflation Reduction Act's Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax. The Wall Street tech giant is lobbying for exemptions, highlighting the broader impact of cryptocurrency tax reforms on U.S. corporations.
Canada’s FINTRAC issues updated strategies to combat money laundering tied to synthetic opioids, emphasizing cryptocurrency’s role and collaborative efforts with financial institutions.
President Trump’s pro-crypto policies prompt major U.S. banks, including Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, to explore deeper involvement in digital assets, signalling a transformative shift in traditional finance.
Crypto exchange Kraken donates $111K in Bitcoin to Ross Ulbricht following his pardon. The donation sparks debate and highlights the complexities surrounding Ulbricht's legacy, Silk Road.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says U.S. banks are ready to adopt crypto for payments if regulations allow. Bank of America already holds Bitcoin ETFs and has extensive blockchain patents.
Dogecoin (DOGE) surges 15% to $0.3983 after the U.S. Dept. of Gov't Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) features its logo. Elon Musk-led D.O.G.E. adds $8.4B to DOGE's market cap. Market rallies, but legal challenges loom for the department.
Bitcoin hits a new all-time high amid Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration, signalling a growing market optimism. Analysts predict a favorable crypto regulatory climate in the US as Donald Trump is sworn in today.
The TRUMP token surges as major exchanges like Crypto.com and Bybit list it, boosting its value by 178% in just 24 hours. This development is unprecedented in the history of cryptocurrency.
Gary Gensler’s last day as SEC Chair sparks a wave of crypto ETF filings, including XRP and Solana futures ETFs, signaling optimism for a friendlier regulatory environment under new leadership.
Trump’s official $TRUMP memecoin launched on Solana, skyrocketing to a $9 billion market cap within hours, sparking excitement and skepticism in the crypto world.
Crypto wallet provider Phantom has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round, achieving a $3 billion valuation. The company aims to become a major player in consumer finance, leveraging its user-friendly design and multi-chain support.
Ethereum developers target March 2025 for the Pectra mainnet upgrade, following successful testnet forks in February. The upgrade promises significant improvements to user experience, network efficiency, account abstraction and validator stake limits.
Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun faces a class-action lawsuit alleging securities violations, exploitation of users, and promotion of offensive content.
US-based crypto startups snag nearly half of global venture capital in Q4 2024, signaling investor confidence and a potential boom in 2025 amid an anticipated shift in the regulatory landscape.
The SEC has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging he failed to timely disclose his Twitter stock acquisition, potentially impacting investor decisions. Musk denies wrongdoing, calling the case trivial.
Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's largest bank, has made its first crypto investment. The bank purchased 11 Bitcoin for €1 million, a significant step into the digital asset world.
Chinese officials are reportedly considering selling TikTok’s US operations to Elon Musk’s platform X to address US national security concerns, as a potential ban looms under new legislation. ByteDance continues to challenge the law in the US Supreme Court.
Robinhood to pay $45 million to the SEC to settle charges of violating multiple securities laws. The online brokerage faces penalties for misleading customers and cybersecurity lapses.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon criticizes Bitcoin as a risky asset with no intrinsic value, comparing it to smoking. While dismissing Bitcoin, Dimon praises blockchain technology and JPMorgan's ventures into digital assets.
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