SEC could announce XRP ETF approval on February 13

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to acknowledge Grayscale Investments’ application to convert its XRP Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund as early as Thursday, Feb. 13. This expectation stems from the SEC’s typical 15-day window to respond…...
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Bitcoin drops on hotter-than-expected inflation reports

Rising inflation pressures may delay interest rate cuts, impacting crypto market stability and investor sentiment in the near term. The post Bitcoin drops on hotter-than-expected inflation reports appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Trump To Nominate Ex-CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz As Agency Head

Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Brian Quintenz is expected to be nominated by Donald Trump to lead the federal commodities regulator, according to sources familiar with the matter. Quintenz, who previously served at the CFTC from 2017 to 2021, was known for his efforts to modernize the agency’s...
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Michael Saylor’s BIGGEST BTC Move Yet… Is It Too Late to Buy?!

Michael Saylor is doing what Michael Saylor does best: hoarding Bitcoin. In fact, MicroStrategy (Strategy) has been accumulating BTC at a record pace – even as BTC flirts with $100,000. Not only has Bitcoin’s biggest permabull been adding billions of dollars of BTC to MicroStrategy’s balance sheet every week,...
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Ethena unlocks 8 Million tokens, price unaffected

Ethena just unlocked nearly 8 million tokens, but surprisingly, the unlock event had little impact on the price. On Feb. 12, Ethena (ETH) unlocked 7.93 million tokens, accounting for 0.25% of its total supply, with 65.66% of the supply still…...
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Crypto Market Trends: What to Expect in February 2025

The cryptocurrency market started 2025 with a surge, reaching a $3.76 trillion market cap on January 7, driven by pro-crypto U.S. policies However, sentiment shifted sharply later in January following DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough, which triggered concerns about overvalued U.S. tech stocks and led to a broader sell-off across traditional...
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When Will The Ripple Lawsuit End? Lawyer Predicts SEC’s Next Move

The lawsuit between Ripple Labs and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be poised for a significant turning point under the agency’s new leadership. With Donald Trump once again occupying the White House, Paul Atkins has been nominated as the new SEC Chairman, succeeding Gary Gensler. Industry observers...
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Polter Finance partners with FailSafe after $8.7m hack

Polter Finance has partnered with blockchain security provider FailSafe to enhance its security system to prevent future exploits. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, Polter Finance’s collaboration with FailSafe will ensure the implementation of real-time threat detection and…...
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