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White House: Trump Supports $600 Crypto Tax Exemption
The White House confirmed President Donald Trump’s opposition to a central bank digital currency and reiterated his support for easing taxation on everyday crypto transactions through a proposed de minimis exemption. Trump Pushes U.S.…
XRP Reclaims $3.40 All-Time High, Market Cap Briefly Tops $200 Billion
XRP surged more than 10% in 24 hours on July 17, reaching an all-time high of $3.40 and briefly pushing its market capitalization above $200 billion. XRP Leads Altcoin Charge XRP’s meteoric rise continues to capture market attention, as the…
House Passes GENIUS Act With 308-122 Vote to Regulate Stablecoins
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS Act) with a 308-122 vote, a landmark bill regulating the $250 billion stablecoin market. The House passed the GENIUS Act…
CBDC in Plain Sight: Are Stablecoins the Hidden Blueprint for a US Digital Dollar?
Stablecoins, digital currencies pegged to the U.S. dollar, have surged in popularity, but their quiet resilience under slim regulatory scrutiny may signal a deeper role as a testing ground for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).…
Talos Bolsters Platform With Acquisition of Crypto Data Provider Coin Metrics
Talos will acquire crypto data firm Coin Metrics in a deal worth over $100 million, creating the digital asset industry’s first integrated institutional data and investment management platform, both companies announced. Talos Acquires…
FOIA Response Reveals US Marshals Control Just 29,000 BTC — Where’s the Rest?
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) response, secured by an independent journalist, reveals that the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) now controls 28,988 BTC, worth roughly $3.44 billion as of July 2025. With many believing the U.S. government…
Cryptocurrency Exchange Vows Full Compensation After $27M Crypto Attack
Cryptocurrency exchange BigONE confirmed a $27 million loss from a third-party attack on its hot wallet on July 16. Exchange Details Swift Response and User Reimbursement Cryptocurrency exchange BigONE confirmed a security incident in the…
Bitcoin Edges up After Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that his administration is not planning on firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, despite rumors claiming otherwise. Trump Softens Stance on Powell, Bitcoin Climbs Bitcoin (…
Corporate Crypto Rebrand: SRM Now Tron Inc. With New TRON Ticker
SRM Entertainment, Inc. has changed its corporate name to Tron Inc. and will adopt “TRON” as its new Nasdaq ticker symbol effective July 17, 2025. SRM Executes Rebrand to Tron Inc. The Florida-based company SRM announced the rebranding on…
House Votes to Advance GENIUS Stablecoin Bill, Crypto Market Structure Act
The U.S. House narrowly advanced landmark cryptocurrency legislation Wednesday, including a stablecoin regulatory framework and market structure rules, after a controversial procedural vote. By a 215-211 vote, the House agreed to move…