General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Kevin Hassett is the leading candidate for Fed Chair, indicating possible policy shifts towards aggressive rate cuts favored by President Trump. Announcement expected before Christmas. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Elon Musk estimates a 10% chance for Grok 5 to achieve AGI, leveraging real-time data from X (formerly Twitter) after xAI’s acquisition of the platform. #Update #Crypto $BTC
$TON pulls back after a rally, indicating declining buyer interest as trading activity sharply declines. Key support is now eyed near $1.50. #Update #Crypto $TON
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.5, claiming top coding benchmark spot and cutting prices by 67%. Available via API and major platforms. #Update #AI
MoonPay secures a Limited Purpose Trust Charter from NYDFS, enhancing its crypto services alongside an existing BitLicense, joining firms like Coinbase and Ripple in dual regulatory approval. #Update #Legal
The Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA) mandates cryptocurrency exchanges to establish a reserve fund to protect users from hacking or asset loss. New rules may also ban insider trading and enhance data storage checks. #Update #Crypto
@Paxos has acquired crypto wallet startup Fordefi to enhance custody services, aiming to meet the rising institutional demand for on-chain asset issuance and stablecoin payments. #Update #Crypto
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran advocates for significant interest rate cuts amid rising unemployment, suggesting current monetary policy is too restrictive. #Update #Economy
The UAE’s Federal Decree-Law No. (6) expands the Central Bank’s authority over Web3, requiring licensing for virtual asset activities by September 2026 or face fines up to $272M. #Update #Legal $BTC $ETH
@JPMorgan has closed the personal accounts of @Strike CEO Jack Mallers, raising concerns about “debanking” in the U.S. amid fears of Operation Chokepoint 2.0. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Spot gold prices rise as markets anticipate an 83% probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut. Investors position for potential gains. #Update #Finance
The Ukrainian Ministry of Finance and State Tax Service launched the “Taxes Protect” campaign, mandating cryptocurrency traders to declare income and pay a 23% tax by May 1st each year. #Update #Legal
Japan’s Financial Services Agency will require digital asset exchanges to hold liability reserves to enhance user protection. #Update #Legal $BTC $ETH
Google denies using Gmail data for AI training, refuting viral claims of privacy policy changes. Users retain control over data usage amid growing privacy concerns. #Update #Legal
