Coinbase presses to axe rule banning SEC staff from holding crypto

Coinbase legal boss Paul Grewal told SEC Chair Paul Atkins in a letter that his staff being unable to hold crypto is a roadblock for the agency’s Crypto Task Force. Coinbase has urged the US Office of Government Ethics to remove a rule banning Securities and Exchange Commission staff from holding crypto. SEC staff need …

Bitget takes legal action on alleged VOXEL futures price manipulation

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen previously told Cointelegraph that the trades involved were between individual market participants and not the platform itself. Crypto exchange Bitget says it is sending letters from its lawyers to account holders it alleges were involved in manipulating the price of perpetual futures contracts tied to the VOXEL token. Eight account holders …

Bitcoin acts like ‘store of value that it is’ amid Trump policy chaos: NYDIG

Bitcoin’s decoupling from traditional risk assets is “still very early and fragile,” but the shift is “palpable,” says NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro. Bitcoin is starting to act as a store of value during times of “US-risk-off” sentiment, marking a potential shift in its relationship with traditional assets, according to the New York Digital Investment Group. Bitcoin …

Nike sued for $5 million over its shutdown of NFT platform RTFKT

A proposed class lawsuit is asking Nike for $5 million in damages, claiming it broke consumer protection laws and various state unfair trade and competition laws. Nike has been hit with a class-action lawsuit that accuses the sportswear giant of operating a rug pull for shuttering its non-fungible token (NFT) platform RTFKT in January.  A …

Stablecoins leading the charge in e-commerce evolution

The following is a guest post and opinion of Vitaliy Shtyrkin, Chief Product Officer at B2BINPAY. Nowadays, businesses face a dilemma: while cryptocurrencies have several benefits, including lower fees, faster transactions, and global accessibility, they also pose such risks as uncontrolled volatility and security concerns — both of which remain critical for consumers. This is …

U.S. SEC greenlights ProShares XRP futures ETFs for April 30 launch

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the launch of three XRP futures-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by ProShares Trust on April 30, an SEC filing shows. On Jan. 17, days before the now crypto-friendly President Donald Trump was inaugurated, ProShares had proposed the following ETFs: Ultra XRP ETF, which will provide 2x leverage …

Coinshares: Bitcoin Hashpower Set to Hit One Zettahash by July

A Coinshares report predicts Bitcoin’s network hashpower will likely reach 1 Zettahash per second (ZH/s) by July 2025. Reaching 1 ZH/s signifies enhanced network security and strong miner confidence. Bitcoin Hashrate at End of Q4 Ahead of Projection Bitcoin’s network hashpower is on track to reach the unprecedented milestone of 1 Zettahash per second (ZH/s) …

Tariff Tsunami: Economist Steve Hanke Predicts Rough Times for US Economy

Economist Steve Hanke is not a fan of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, drawing a historical parallel between today’s economic conditions and the early 1930s by invoking the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act and denouncing it as “the stupidest thing I’ve ever seen in my life.” Trump’s Trade Levy Could Repeat 1930s Market Freefall, Warns Hanke On …

Grayscale Pushes SEC to Approve Ethereum ETF Staking, Citing $61M Lost in Rewards

Grayscale is urging the SEC to approve staking for Ethereum ETFs, unlocking millions in rewards, strengthening Ethereum’s network, and propelling U.S. crypto investment forward. Grayscale Urges SEC to Allow Staking for Ethereum ETFs, Citing Major Investor Gains Representatives from Grayscale Investments convened with members of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force on …

Bitcoin’s Bull Run Reloads: Analyst Expects BTC to Break All-Time Highs

Bitcoin is set to break all-time highs as a top analyst sees surging inflows, strong fundamentals, and soaring investor confidence driving a massive rally. Bitcoin Primed to Shatter All-Time Highs as Fundamentals Ignite Massive Rally Willy Woo, a prominent onchain bitcoin analyst, shared an optimistic BTC outlook on social media platform X on April 27, …

New SEC Chair Promises Radical Crypto Reforms—Vows to Make US the Top Investment Hub

Crypto markets and investor confidence are poised for explosive growth as new SEC leadership vows to end overreach, restore fairness, and champion clear digital asset regulations. New SEC Leadership Signals Massive Win for Crypto Innovation and Investor Confidence Paul Atkins officially assumed leadership of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) during a swearing-in ceremony …

Latam Insights: XRP ETF Debuts in Brazil, Argentina Keeps Trumping the Dollar

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the first XRP ETF debuts in Brazil, Argentina keeps winning the dollar battle, and experts warn about an energy collapse in Paraguay due to bitcoin mining. XRP ETF Launches in …

Analyst Says Solana-Based Memecoin Going Much Higher, Sees PENGU Facing ‘True Test’ After April Surge

A closely followed crypto strategist believes one memecoin running on Solana (SOL) is not yet done rallying, even after posting over 60% gains this month. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 245,000 followers on the social media platform X that he’s bullish on Bonk (BONK) following the altcoin’s breakout of an accumulation zone on the …

Bitcoin price chart looks set for $100K, SUI, AVAX, TRUMP and TAO expected to follow

Bitcoin’s solid comeback this week increases the possibility of a rally in SUI, AVAX, TRUMP, and TAO. Key points: Bitcoin booked a 10% gain in the past week and technical indicators remain bullish going into a new week. Analysts expect Bitcoin to gain an additional 40% by the end of the year Read more Go …

Dogecoin Confirms Daily Trend Reversal With Breakout, Retest And New Uptrend

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