Former US Treasury Secretary slams national Bitcoin reserve as ‘crazy’
Ex-Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers has slammed Donald Trump’s idea of a Bitcoin reserve but agreed with the president-elect that “crypto has been over-regulated.”
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Bitcoin drops with stocks as analyst warns of banking crisis ‘endgame’
Bitcoin (BTC) slid below $29,000 around the May 4 Wall Street open as United States equities showed jitters over the resurgent banking crisis.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView“Too much all at once” for U.S. banksData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD losing ground as the S&P 500 shed 0.7%.The risk asset comedown…

Donald Trump’s memecoin generated $350M for creators: Report
US President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency project has generated at least $350 million in revenue from the launch of the Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin, according to an analysis by the Financial Times. Entities involved in operating the TRUMP memecoin have earned at least $314 million from token sales and $36 million from fees on the Solana

Patoshi Researcher: ‘Satoshi won’t use his coins ever’
Renowned researcher believes that Satoshi was altruistic and thus will never spend his 1.1 Bitcoins, making it the fairest asset. 2159 Total views 42 Total shares The researcher who identified 1.1 million Bitcoins (BTC) that Satoshi Nakamoto mined, said that his research makes him believe that Satoshi was altruistic and will never spend his coins.Sergio…

US Attorney requests SEC and CFTC civil cases against SBF wait until after criminal trial
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried said he consented to staying the SEC and CFTC civil cases, while those for Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang did not objec to staying the CFTC case. Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTDamian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, has petitioned…

Cyberattacks target French government websites: Report
French authorities have come under fire from free speech activists and the crypto community after arresting Telegram founder Pavel Durov.

Iran Wants to Create Crypto to Confront ‘Economic Hegemony’ of US
Iran’s President has proposed to create a Muslim cryptocurrency as one of a number of means to confront the economic dominance of the United States.Speaking at an Islamic conference in Malaysia on Dec. 19, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called Muslim nations to strengthen financial and trade cooperation and to cut their reliance on U.S. dollar,…

X faces controversy over using user data for training AI chatbot Grok: Report
Several X accounts have made comments on the social media platform's default setting that allows user's data "to train Grok."

No Bail for Ethereum Researcher Turned North Korea Advisor Following Incriminating Texts
Ethereum Foundation researcher Virgil Griffith has reportedly been denied bail in New York. Currently detained, Griffith is appealing the action. “Griffith was presented yesterday and ordered detained,” James Margolin, the chief public information officer for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Southern District of New York, told Cointelegraph in an email on Dec. 27.“He is appealing and…