President-elect Donald Trump has tapped pro-crypto businessman and former Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins as the next chair of the regulatory agency under his administration, fulfilling his promise to replace current chair Gary Gensl

Crypto-friendly Arkansas Representative French Hill, currently the chair of a digital asset subcommittee, will take over leadership of the United States House Financial Services Committee in next year’s new Congress.“I am humbled that my colleagues h

In a recent report, BlackRock analysts suggested that Bitcoin should comprise 1% to 2% of traditional 60/40 investment portfolios. This marks a shift from mainstream investors’ previous exclusion of the cryptocurrency.BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is Drivi

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped pro-crypto businessman and former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins as the next chair of the SEC under his administration, fulfilling his promise to replace current chair Gary Gensler, to the delight of the crypto i

Ether rallied 11.6% from Dec. 10 to Dec. 12, recovering losses from the preceding two days. This price move was partly driven by robust inflows into Ether spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and heightened activity on the Ethereum network, which helpe

A lawmaker in the Texas House of Representatives has drafted legislation to create a Bitcoin reserve as part of the state’s treasury.In a bill tentatively named the “Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act” filed with the state government on Dec. 12, Rep

A State Representative in Texas just introduced legislation to establish a strategic Bitcoin Reserve. This bill is part of a growing trend to introduce similar reserves in several states and internationally.State Representative Giovanni Gapriglione s

Today in crypto, Grayscale Investments launched two new investment trusts for the Lido and Optimism governance tokens, former United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission commissioner Brian Quintenz is reportedly US President-elect Donald Trump

US President-elect Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial (WLF) has made a substantial multi-million-dollar investment in Ethereum (ETH), Aave (AAVE), and Chainlink (LINK), leading to sharp price increases in AAVE and LINK. According to on-chain anal

Today in crypto, former United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission commissioner Brian Quintenz is reportedly US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for CFTC chair, Vancouver’s city council has passed a motion that would see it exploring Bitco

A leaked proposal to Russian finance minister, Anton Siluanov on the creation of a bitcoin strategic reserve in Russia, is adding to speculation about an imminent Bitcoin Space Race between the two global superpowers. This, after President-elect Dona

The Bitcoin (BTC) market has undergone a remarkable recovery this year, largely due to the increased popularity of Bitcoin ETFs. BTC reached an all-time high of $73,000 in the first quarter of the year, sparking a bullish trend that continues today,

In a price prediction shared on X, Tom Dunleavy, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at MV Global—formerly known as Master Ventures—outlined his bullish projections for major cryptocurrencies in 2025. MV Global is a blockchain-focused venture studio renow

Bitcoin , the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is fighting a big milestone trying to sustain a $2 trillion market cap and a $100,000 price.Once bitcoin has conclusively overcome these milestones, there may be clear skies ahead. Bitcoi

Riding both Bitcoin and Donald Trump’s coattails, several Ethereum competitors are shining bright in November. Is Ether still a good investment in cryptocurrency?

Meme coins are back with a vengeance, and the gains are absolutely wild. If you thought the hype was over, think again. Thanks to Donald Trump’s big win in the 2024 elections, the meme coin market is on fire, and coins like Peanut the Squirrel ($PNUT

The post Tether’s Powerful Ally: Cantor Fitzgerald’s 5% Stake Revealed as Lutnick Prepares for Commerce Secretary Role appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, to be

President-elect Donald Trump recently nominated Cantor CEO Howard Lutnick for Commerce Secretary.

The crypto universe has concluded yet another week, primarily with riveting developments unfolding across the broader sector. Bitcoin (BTC) continues to pump, hitting a new ATH this week. Simultaneously, Ripple’s XRP garnered significant market atten

The acquisition could strengthen Tether's market position, potentially impacting global stablecoin dynamics and U.S. economic policy influence. The post Cantor Fitzgerald, led by Trump’s Commerce secretary nominee, struck deal to acquire 5% stake in