US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 7 establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) and a “Digital Asset Stockpile.” Both will initially be capitalized with cryptocurrency seized via government criminal and civil forfeiture proceedings, with future acquisitions possible under budget-neutral conditions. Moments after the news went public, BTC’s price slipped from roughly […]

An X account impersonating Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-chiu, launched a fake national cryptocurrency on Solana’s token launchpad Pump.fun. The account promoted the token to its thousands of followers, seemingly aiming to capitalize on the recent Political memecoin frenzy. Related Reading: ‘Pieces’ Of SEC’s Crypto Framework Will Be Established This Year, Commissioner Peirce […]

A meme coin launchpad has suffered a major security breach, with an insider allegedly siphoning off thousands of dollars worth of cryptocurrency. Related Reading: Crypto Crackdown Or Clarity? CFTC And SEC Evaluate Regulations Pond.fun, a platform built on Linea, lost 64.8 Ether in what appears to be an attack from within. The stolen funds, worth […]

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin network is continuing to see adoption amid the volatility, except for one investor group that’s seeing a decline. Bitcoin Addresses With 100+ BTC Are Shrinking In Number In a new post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Santiment has talked about how the adoption of Bitcoin has recently been coming […]