Month: May 2025

Standard Chartered Partners With FalconX To Fuel Institutional Crypto Access As Bitcoin Soars Past $103K

Institutional digital asset prime broker FalconX has formed a strategic partnership with Standard Chartered (OTC:SCBFF), strengthening connections between traditional banking and the rapidly expanding cryptocurrency market as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) trades near record highs. What Happened: The collaboration, announced Wednesday, initially provides FalconX with access to Standard Chartered’s comprehensive...
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Elizabeth Warren Calls Out Trump-Linked Stablecoin As A National Security Risk: ‘He’s Cashing In On Foreign Crypto Deals’

Senior Democratic lawmaker Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called President Donald Trump-backed stablecoin a potential threat to national security and a conduit for corruption on Tuesday. What Happened: Warren, a known cryptocurrency critic, took to X to express her concerns about the dollar-pegged cryptocurrency USD1, currently available on Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and...
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My First Bitcoin Receives $1M Grant For Independent BTC Education

In a positive development for open-source education, non-profit organization My First Bitcoin (MFB) has received a major donation from #starsmall to advance independent Bitcoin (BTC) education around the globe. $1 Million Grant For Bitcoin Education On Tuesday, My First Bitcoin announced it had received a $1 million grant from...
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Kevin O’Leary Lauds Robinhood’s Acquisition Of WonderFi Will ‘Transform Cross-Border Trading:’ ‘No More Outrageous Bank Fees’

After Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) announced the acquisition of a Canadian cryptocurrency platform, WonderFi Technologies Inc. (OTC:WONDF), renowned entrepreneur and investor Kevin O’Leary expressed his excitement over the deal. What Happened: O’Leary, who was one of the founding shareholders of WonderFi, said in an X post that he “couldn’t...
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Arizona Governor Hobbs Rejects Two Crypto Bills, Cites Risk Concerns

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed two cryptocurrency-related bills passed by the state legislature, citing concerns over the financial risks involved in integrating digital assets with state operations. The decision reflects the governor’s cautious approach to digital assets despite growing legislative interest in crypto initiatives. Both measures would have...
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Ether Nears $2.7K, Dogecoin Zooms 9% as Crypto Market Remains Cheery

Ether (ETH) and dogecoin (DOGE) led majors gains on Wednesday with a 9% jump in the past 24 hours, extending a bullish streak that’s seen both tokens gain double digits over the past week. The broader crypto market showed modest gains with total capitalization up 1.7%, per CoinGecko, with...
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