Trump Administration Eyes Blockchain for Foreign Aid in USAID Overhaul: Report
The Trump administration is preparing to restructure the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and integrate blockchain technology into its procurement system, Wired reported, citing a memo circulating among State Department staff. The plan proposes rebranding the agency as U.S. International Humanitarian Assistance and moving it directly under the...
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This Indicator Supports Bullish Case in Bitcoin and Nasdaq, for Now
A key gauge of economic sentiment and corporate credit health has receded from its recent multi-month highs in a positive development for risk-taking in stocks and crypto markets. The relief, however, could be short-lived, per some observers. The indicator in consideration is the ICE/BofA U.S. High Yield Index Option-Adjusted...
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Critical Warning for Ripple Investors: Is XRP Poised to Drop 50%?
TL;DR Ripple won the four-year legal battle against the SEC, expects an XRP ETF in the States, and a potential IPO in the country – but is the native token about to drop? A popular analyst with over 130,000 followers on X suggested that the trend might have changed....
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Tether Is Now ‘Too Big To Fail,’ Says Anthony Pompliano: Here’s Why
Anthony Pompliano said on his show this week that Tether (CRYPTO: USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, has become “too big to fail” due to its expanding role in the U.S. financial system. What Happened: Addressing his followers on X, Pompliano emphasized that Tether’s growing demand for U.S. Treasuries...
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Gotbit Founder Pleads Guilty—$23M in Crypto Forfeited in US Fraud Crackdown
Russian national and Gotbit founder, Alex Andryunin, has entered into a plea agreement with US prosecutors in connection to charges of wire fraud and cryptocurrency market manipulation. The agreement, signed with the US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, requires Andryunin to forfeit approximately $22.9 million in stablecoins—$18.7 million...
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Crypto service providers eye Indian market as India signals shift in crypto regulation
As India signals a recalibration of its crypto policies, crypto service providers are targeting the Indian market. As national jurisdictions are changing their stance on crypto, led by Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda, India is starting to recalibrate as well. Although…...
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Bitcoin ETFs reduced volatility, while altcoins still face wild swings, analysts note
The unexpected rise in Bitcoin’s institutional adoption through exchange-traded funds has transformed crypto cycles, analysts say. While spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds have made BTC more stable by turning it into an asset class that institutions can invest in, altcoins…...
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Trump Looks to Reform USAID With Blockchain Tech – Best Altcoins to Ride the Hype
The Trump administration has proposed using blockchain tech to advance the US Agency for International Development (USAID), a US government agency that supports global developments, humanitarian assistance, and democratic values – and it’s casting a light on the best altcoins. The proposal comes after Trump and Elon Musk reduced...
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Restaking protocol Zoth exploited, attacker drains $8.4m
Decentralized protocol Zoth was hit by a hack through a compromised contract, and the attacker made off with more than $8 million, quickly turning it into DAI. Zoth, a restaking protocol backed by Borderless and Blockchain Founders Fund, has reportedly…...
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Hong Kong’s IDA partners with Japanese firms to build stablecoin cross-border remittance service
Hong Kong digital asset company, IDA Finance teams up with Japanese banking group Progmat and other firms to develop a stablecoin remittance service between the two regions. According to a recent press release, IDA and Progmat Inc will also be…...
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