Crypto

Trump taps a16z’s crypto policy chief Brian Quintenz to lead CFTC

Key Takeaways President Trump plans to nominate Brian Quintenz from a16z as CFTC chair. Brian Quintenz has experience with Bitcoin and Ethereum futures regulation at the CFTC. Share this article President Donald Trump has picked Brian Quintenz, the current Head…

Go Heels: Will North Carolina Be The Next State To Open a Bitcoin Reserve?

North Carolina is making waves with a new Bitcoin Reserve and proposal to invest as much as 10% of its general and highway funds in Bitcoin. Spearheaded by House Speaker Destin Hall, the legislation signals a push to integrate digital…

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Says No To US CBDC

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has made it clear that the United States will not introduce a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) during his tenure.  This stance marks a notable shift from earlier considerations where the Federal Reserve had been…

The race for frog themed tokens

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Frog-themed meme coins are taking over the crypto scene, with Pepe Unchained, Wall Street Pepe, and Pepeto at the…

Goldman Sachs boosts Bitcoin ETF holdings by up to 105% in Q4, SEC filings reveal

Key Takeaways Goldman Sachs increased its Bitcoin ETF holdings by up to 105% in the fourth quarter. The bank has combined direct exposure with options strategies in Bitcoin ETFs, reflecting heightened institutional interest. Share this article Goldman Sachs has significantly…

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Sam Altman v/s Elon Musk: A $97.4 Billion Standoff Over OpenAI

In the past 24 hours, the internet has seen the rivalry between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, co-founders of OpenAI, unfold.  Musk, now leading a consortium of investors, has made a staggering $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, an American…

Binance and SEC Agree to 60-Day Pause in Legal Proceedings

Binance and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have jointly filed a motion to pause the latter’s lawsuit against the crypto exchange for 60 days. This action follows the recent appointment of Chairman Mark Uyeda, who assumed leadership of…

Ethereum and XRP face selling pressure, whales turn to this new crypto

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As Ethereum and XRP face selling pressure, crypto whales are shifting their focus to Rollblock. Markets can change quickly…

Fed advocates for stablecoin regulatory framework to protect consumers, says Chair Powell

Key Takeaways The Fede supports a regulatory framework for stablecoins to protect consumers, as stated by Chair Jerome Powell. Powell emphasized the need to balance innovation with safeguarding financial stability. Share this article The Fed supports efforts to establish a…

Binance And SEC Call Temporary Truce: Coinbase, Kraken May Follow Suit

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to pause its lawsuit against Binance for 60 days.  Both Binance and the SEC jointly requested a federal judge to stay the lawsuit. Both parties cited the “potential impact of a…