Powell guarantees no CBDC as long as he leads the Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed that the US will never have a central bank digital currency (CBDC) while he leads the central bank. Powell made the statement on Feb. 11 while speaking at the “Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress.” His comments were in response to Senator Bernie Moreno’s concerns that the US could “look …

Stablecoin Supply Jumps by $17B Since Beginning of 2025

Blockchain metrics firm Glassnode has released data showing that circulating stablecoin supply has skyrocketed to roughly $211.2 billion since the beginning of the year, a $17 billion increase in less than two months. The current rate of increase in the supply is roughly $541 million per day, according to the firm. Specific tokens that were …

Mexican Billionaire Ricardo Salinas States That Europe Is a Zoo: Citizens to Be Spoon-Fed CBDC

Ricardo Salinas, one of the wealthiest men in Mexico, has criticized Europe’s stance on cryptocurrency, comparing it to a museum and a zoo. In a recent interview on Lunaticoin’s podcast, Salinas stated that Europe was a museum because nothing happened there and there was no investment. Salinas also compared it to a zoo that kept …

Ukraine Legislator Expects Country to Legalize Crypto by Summer 2025

Ukraine is set to fully legalize cryptocurrency by mid-2025, according to Danilo Getmantsev, Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Tax, and Customs Policy. Legislation for Crypto Regulations Near Approval in Ukraine Ukraine is preparing to officially legalize cryptocurrency by the summer of 2025, marking a major step toward integrating digital assets into its financial system. …

Lido V3 Enhances Ethereum Staking With Customizable Vaults 

Lido, a decentralized protocol enabling liquid staking on Ethereum, has released Version 3 (V3) of its infrastructure, centered on stVaults. These modular vaults allow users to customize staking parameters, including validator selection, fee structures, and risk profiles while retaining access to STETH, Lido’s liquid staking token. Ethereum’s Lido Rolls Out Modular Staking in Major Protocol …

Binance Accused of Selling off Assets, Denies Rumors

An X user going by the name AB Kaui Dong sounded the alarm early Tuesday, when he noticed suspicious onchain activity by the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. “The most discussed topic among peers today should be Binance, which is selling off a large amount of its own BTC and ETH assets,” Dong said. “Most …

BTC Bull Token Presale Soars Past $500K in First 24 Hours – Next Big Meme Coin?

A new meme coin is making headlines this week – by giving away actual Bitcoin. BTC Bull Token (BTCBULL) launched its presale on Monday, and investors have piled in, buying over $500,000 worth of tokens in just 24 hours. With promises of Bitcoin airdrops, BTC Bull Token aims to reward investors in a unique way. …

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bears Tighten Their Grip as Key Support Levels Crumble

Over the past 60 minutes, bitcoin’s price has oscillated narrowly between $94,853 and $95,202, reflecting subdued trading activity amid a $1.88 trillion market valuation and $31 billion in daily volume. The asset has fluctuated between $94,898 and $98,467 in the last 24 hours, lingering 12.6% beneath its historic peak recorded 22 days prior. Bitcoin The …

Economist Alex Krüger Says Bitcoin Supercycle Is Intact, Expects Emergence of Altseason – But There’s a Catch

A closely followed economist thinks that the Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto bull market still has room to run to the upside. Alex Krüger tells his 205,000 followers on the social media platform X that crypto investors are disappointed because the current cycle appears to be different from the ones witnessed in the past in terms …

History Suggesting Bitcoin Entering Next Phase of Price Discovery to New Highs: Crypto Analyst

Widely followed crypto analyst Rekt Capital says that Bitcoin (BTC) is likely undergoing one of its final consolidation phases before making a run to new all-time highs. The pseudonymous trader tells his 536,000 followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin has already completed its first state of upward price discovery uptrend, and that …

Japanese Stock Metaplanet Explodes 3,575% in a Year Amid Bitcoin (BTC) Accumulation

The Japanese hotel and investment firm Metaplanet witnessed its stock explode by a staggering 3,575% in the past year as it launched an aggressive Bitcoin (BTC) accumulation strategy. Metaplanet gobbled up 1,762 BTC last year and became “the best-performing stock worldwide,” according to a recent company earnings presentation. “By year-end 2024, our Bitcoin holdings were …

USDT Issuer Tether Backs Multichain Crypto Wallet Zengo To Boost Stablecoin Adoption

The firm behind the biggest US dollar-pegged stablecoin by market cap is throwing its considerable weight behind a new multichain custody wallet. According to a new announcement from USDT-issuer Tether, the stablecoin behemoth is investing in the self-custodial crypto wallet Zengo. Says Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino of the investment, “Tether is committed to delivering reliable …

UK Landfill Site Thought To Contain $777,323,760 Worth of Bitcoin (BTC) Set To Close by Next Year: Report

The UK landfill where $777,323,760 worth of Bitcoin (BTC) is presumed to have been dumped is reportedly set to close by next year. According to a new report from the BBC, the landfill in Newport, Wales, where a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoin is believed to be, is slated to close in the 2025-26 financial …

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