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US Dept. of Commerce Partners With Chainlink to Bring Macroeconomic Data Onchain
28.8.2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce and Chainlink have partnered to bring official government macroeconomic data onchain. Government Macroeconomic Data Goes Onchain via Chainlink Six key metrics from the Bureau of Economic Analysis are now available via Chainlink Data Feeds, including Real GDP, the...
How Every American Can Invest in Bitcoin for Tax Free Gains – IRA Financial Founder Adam Bergman
27.8.2025
IRA Financial helps investors take control of their retirement savings with self-directed retirement solutions, unlocking the ability to invest in alternative assets like cryptocurrency. Adam Bergman is the founder of IRA Financial. He recently joined the Bitcoin.com News Podcast to talk about...
Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital Makes ‘Double-Digit Millions’ Bet on Polymarket
26.8.2025
Donald Trump Jr.’s venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, has invested a “double-digit millions” sum in the blockchain-based prediction market platform Polymarket, with Trump Jr. also joining its advisory board. Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital Leads Funding Charge for Prediction Market Polymarket...
Socialism? Trump Administration Intel Deal Raises Concerns About State Involvement in Business
26.8.2025
A recent deal that gives the U.S. a 9.9% stake in Intel has raised questions about how much the state should be involved in businesses. Senator Rand Paul called the move close to socialism, and many others criticized it. Is Trump Adopting Socialism? Intel Deal Blasted by Analysts and Politicians...
Webull Brings Crypto Trading Back to US App
26.8.2025
Webull (NASDAQ: BULL) announced the reintegration of cryptocurrency trading into its main U.S. app, allowing U.S. residents to open and manage Webull Pay accounts and trade more than 50 digital assets — including bitcoin, ether and solana — directly within the platform. The company said the update...
Banks Under Pressure From the Crypto World, Fear Replacement by Stablecoins
26.8.2025
U.S. banks are starting to feel pressure from the cryptocurrency world as the recently approved GENIUS Act opens the door for stablecoins to enter finance. Bank executives fear this could trigger a wave of substitution that would make them obsolete. Banks Fear Substitution by Stablecoins After...
US Banking Regulator Reinforces Greenlight on Stablecoin Partnerships for Community Banks
25.8.2025
The OCC doubles down on allowing community banks to partner with stablecoin firms, aiming to boost innovation and digital services. OCC Clarifies Stablecoin Strategy—Community Banks Can Lead the Next Wave The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) stated on social media platform X last...
US Makes Crypto Trading a Top Priority as CFTC Expands Market Oversight
23.8.2025
The U.S. is advancing a top federal priority as the CFTC launches its next initiative to expand digital asset market access and fast-track regulated crypto trading. CFTC Launches Next Crypto Sprint Initiative to Expand Digital Asset Market Access U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)...
Trade War Shocker: Canada Drops Tariffs on US Goods – Is This Surrender?
22.8.2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday that Canada will drop most of its retaliatory 25% tariffs on U.S. goods compliant with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, effective Sept. 1, in a bid to ease escalating trade tensions with the United States. The move, affecting billions...
Crypto Billionaires Inject $21M Bitcoin to Help Make America the Crypto Capital
21.8.2025
Backed by a multimillion-dollar bitcoin donation from the Winklevoss twins, the Digital Freedom Fund political action committee is mobilizing to cement pro-crypto dominance across U.S. policy and elections. Winklevoss Twins Power Digital Freedom Fund to Back Pro-Crypto US Agenda Crypto exchange...
Sofi Partners With Lightspark to Launch Lightning-Enabled International Money Transfers
20.8.2025
Sofi (NASDAQ: SOFI) has announced the launch of its international money transfer service, allowing members to send funds abroad directly from the Sofi app with lower fees and faster delivery than traditional remittance providers. The service will utilize technology from Lightspark, which leverages...
Nebraska Man Sentenced to 1-Year Prison for $3.5M Cryptojacking Scheme
18.8.2025
Charles O. Parks III, also known as “CP3O,” was sentenced today in federal court in Brooklyn by U.S. District Judge Eric Komitee to one year and one day in prison for operating a large-scale illegal cryptojacking scheme in which he defrauded two cloud computing providers of over $3.5 million...
EV Startup Faraday Future Launches $10 Billion Crypto Strategy
18.8.2025
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. announced on August 17, 2025, the launch of its “EAI + Crypto” Dual-Flywheel & Dual-Bridge Ecosystem Strategy, aiming to integrate artificial intelligence (AI)-driven electric vehicles (EVs) with Web3 technologies and cryptocurrency...
80 CEOs Urge Trump to Block Bank Fees That Could Cripple US Crypto Access
16.8.2025
A fierce showdown is brewing as over 80 crypto and fintech leaders demand immediate action to block major banks from throttling consumer data access and crippling digital finance. Trump Pressed by 80 Executives as Banks Move to Block Crypto Account Links Executives from the cryptocurrency...
Treasury Secretary Confirms US to Acquire Bitcoin for Reserve via Budget-Neutral Tactics
15.8.2025
After stating the U.S. government won’t buy bitcoin, the Treasury chief now clarifies plans to expand the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve using budget-neutral strategies that avoid new spending. US Eyes Budget-Neutral Bitcoin Acquisition to Expand Strategic Reserve, Treasury Secretary Reveals U.S....
US Treasury Secretary Dampens the Mood: Government Won’t Buy Bitcoin for Strategic Reserve
14.8.2025
On Thursday, during a Fox News interview, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed the nation’s strategic bitcoin reserve (SBR), clarifying that the government has no plans to purchase bitcoin for it. PPI Surprise and Bessent’s Bitcoin Stance Causes Uncertainty Over the past 24 hours,...
Ballooning Deficit Creates Bullish Backdrop for Gold, Bitcoin — Kobeissi
14.8.2025
In July, U.S. tariff revenue soared over 300% to a record $29.6 billion, bringing the total raised since March to over $100 billion. Record Tariff Revenue vs. Widening Deficit In a stunning fiscal surge, U.S. tariff revenue skyrocketed by over 300% in July alone, reaching an unprecedented $29.6...
Fold Launches Bitcoin Gift Card on Major US Online Retailer, Holds Over 1,492 BTC in Treasury
12.8.2025
Fold Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLD) has announced the launch of its Fold Bitcoin Gift Card on Giftcards.com, the largest digital gift card retailer in the U.S. This initiative aims to expand access to Bitcoin for millions of consumers in a familiar and user-friendly format. The Fold Bitcoin Gift Card...
Eleventh-Hour Move: Trump Extends China Tariff Truce by 90 Days
11.8.2025
President Donald Trump inked an executive order late Monday, granting another 90-day reprieve on steep U.S. tariffs targeting Chinese imports, a White House official told CNBC. The decision, according to CNBC’s report, landed just hours before the clock struck midnight, when the duties were...
Warning: Expert Assesses Bitcoin Might Experience an Argentine Split
11.8.2025
Samson Mow, CEO of JAN3, explained that bitcoin prices might experience an Argentine split in the future, separating the bitcoin component of the institutional financial system from bitcoin in self-custody. Nonetheless, he believes this won’t pose an existential threat to the currency. JAN3...