Month: April 2025

The repeal fosters a more innovation-friendly environment for DeFi, reducing compliance burdens and protecting user privacy in the crypto sector. The post Trump signs resolution overturning IRS DeFi broker rule appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

With a signature from President Donald Trump, the decentralized financial (DeFi) corner of the crypto sector is now freed from U.S. Internal Revenue Service demands that such platforms be treated as brokers and required to track and report user activity. That narrowly focused IRS rule, approved in the final...

Asset manager 21Shares has partnered with the House of Doge, the corporate arm of the Dogecoin foundation, to launch a Dogecoin ETP in Europe. The asset manager also just filed to offer a US DOGE ETF, becoming the third firm to do so.  21Shares Partners With House Of Doge...

Nova Labs, the parent company behind the Helium blockchain, has agreed to pay the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) $200,000 to settle civil securities fraud charges the regulator filed against the firm in January, a court filing said Thursday. Without admitting or denying any wrongdoing, Nova Labs agreed...

Crypto companies issuing or dealing with tokens that may be securities should provide detailed disclosures, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Thursday. The SEC published its latest staff statement on disclosures ahead of its second roundtable — which will focus on trading — “as part of...

The joint motion to pause appeals may expedite a resolution, potentially setting a precedent for future crypto-related legal disputes. The post Ripple, SEC file joint motion to pause appeals to finalize case resolution appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey recently said that the Bitcoin community should focus on scaling payments in order to remain relevant. “I think it has to be payments for [Bitcoin] to be relevant on the everyday,” he told Haley Berkoe on the 21 in 21 podcast. I disagree. As someone...

Bitcoin miners are scrambling to adjust to Trump’s global tariffs, which are poised to increase prices on ASIC miners, electrical gear, network infrastructure and more. “It’s a complete scramble,” Luxor COO Ethan Vera said on last week’s Mining Pod news roundup. “From the ASIC trading front and brokerage, miners...

Bitcoin (BTC) has weathered one of its most volatile periods in recent months, yet top analysts remain unfazed. According to Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at the $12 billion asset manager Bitwise, BTC isn’t just surviving; it’s preparing for an unprecedented surge. Bitcoin Poised for Liftoff “Bitcoin bulls should...

The development team at Shiba Inu is appealing for calm after the popular meme cryptocurrency is experiencing intense market pressure. The meme coin that is ranked second largest has lost 9% in value over the last week and has contributed to a 40% drop since January 2025. Market Volatility...