Ethereum Foundation Launches New Grants Program
The Ethereum Foundation has revamped its grant program, introducing Wishlist and RFPs to proactively address ecosystem needs and enhance strategic funding alignment. #Update #Crypto $ETH
CZ Pardon Considered Seriously by White House
The White House confirmed that President Trump’s pardon of @Binance founder Changpeng Zhao underwent a thorough review process, amid claims of political motivation and allegations of excessive prosecution. #Update #Legal $BNB
Coinbase Pushes for Trust Bank Charter Amid Banker Backlash
@Independent Community Bankers of America urged the OCC to deny @Coinbase’s trust charter application, citing safety risks and insufficient compliance. Coinbase’s legal officer criticized the opposition as an attempt to maintain regulatory barriers. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Sanctions Target North Korean Crypto Crime
U.S. Treasury sanctions North Korean bankers for laundering nearly $3B in stolen crypto via China, Russia to fund weapons programs. #Breaking #Legal
Bitcoin Surges as Stealth QE Looms
Arthur Hayes predicts the Fed’s Stealth QE via SRF will boost Bitcoin and crypto markets, citing persistent US fiscal deficits and repo demand. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ripple Strengthens Crypto Reach With Palisade Buy
Ripple acquires Palisade, enhancing its custody, payment, and liquidity infrastructure for institutional crypto management. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Ripple Expands XRP Ledger with Lending Protocol
Ripple President Monica Long announced at Swell 2025 that Ripple is enhancing XRP Ledger with a new lending protocol, focusing on utility, trust, and liquidity. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Trust Wallet Launches Premium Loyalty Program
@TrustWallet has launched the Trust Premium loyalty program, allowing users to earn Trust XP through wallet activities. Tiers include Bronze, Silver, and Gold, with benefits like fee savings and early product access. #Update #Crypto $TWT
Bitcoin Nears $100M Treasury Goal with $73.5M Holdings
@Hyperscale Data Inc. reports Bitcoin holdings valued at $73.5M, nearing its $100M treasury goal, contributing 61% to market cap; plans to invest an additional $47.5M for further accumulation. #Update #Crypto $BTC
XRP Gains Legal Status as Property in India
Madras High Court recognizes $XRP as property under Indian law, granting legal protection to holders amid WazirX account freeze dispute. Interim ruling prohibits asset reallocation. #Update #Legal $XRP
XRP Ledger Dual Utility Sparks ETF Interest
XRP’s dual utility for value transfer and payments may position it favorably for a spot ETF launch, potentially live next week, as interest grows among investors. #Update #Crypto $XRP
OpenAI Deposition Reveals $2B Crisis
Ilya Sutskever’s deposition reveals OpenAI’s internal crisis, nearly merging with Anthropic and governance missteps. Sam Altman’s leadership questioned; board dynamics highlighted. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Crashes as CryptoQuant Head Reveals
CryptoQuant’s Julio Moreno reports low Bitcoin demand at higher prices, explaining recent declines; long-term holders selling but insufficient absorption. $BTC down 9% in seven days. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Revolutionizes $1.57T Impact Investing On-Chain
GrantiX announces mainnet launch, integrating $1.57 trillion impact-investing market with Web3 on Arbitrum. #Update #Blockchain