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US House oversight committee probes alleged debanking in letter sent to crypto execs mentioning Melania Trump

The committee’s letter marks the latest move among lawmakers to crack down on alleged debanking. “The Committee seeks to understand whether this pattern of debanking stems from financial institutions themselves or from government actors,” according to the letter.

theblock.co • 24/01/2025 - 18:28 PM

Big bank CEOs, including Jamie Dimon, open up about crypto restrictions as Trump administration rolls in

Big bank CEOs discuss challenges with crypto banking amid regulatory scrutiny and lawsuits, calling for clearer guidelines as industry relations evolve under changing government attitudes.

theblock.co • 23/01/2025 - 17:32 PM

Vitalik Buterin says 'no man left behind' as Ethereum community calls for Trump's help to free developers

Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum community are advocating for the release of developers Virgil Griffith and Roman Storm amidst ongoing legal issues surrounding Tornado Cash.

theblock.co • 22/01/2025 - 18:15 PM

Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings immortalizes portrait of Trump as block art

MARA Holdings has immortalized a portrait of Donald Trump on the Bitcoin blockchain, coinciding with his presidency, while promoting support for the crypto industry and mining sector.

theblock.co • 17/01/2025 - 17:53 PM

Nasdaq files 19b-4 form for Canary Litecoin ETF

The exchange filed a 19b-4 form on behalf of Canary Capital for the ‘Canary Litecoin ETF.’ The 19b-4 filing alongside Canary Capital’s amended S-1 form that it filed on Wednesday, fulfills two key documents needed to try to get the SEC’s sign off.

theblock.co • 16/01/2025 - 16:12 PM

US SEC says earlier district court ruling got it wrong in latest appeal filing in ongoing case against Ripple

The SEC disputes a court ruling on XRP sales, asserting they violate securities laws and appealing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for clarity on investor protections.

theblock.co • 16/01/2025 - 02:15 AM

The Daily: Crypto asset manager says 'post-US election honeymoon is over,' AI agent token prices break down and more

Global crypto investment products attracted modest net inflows of $48 million last week as macro and monetary policy reasserted themselves, according to asset manager CoinShares. AI agent tokens have gone from dominating market mindshare to being dumped on the proverbial crypto scrap heap in the space of a week, with prices halving in some cases. Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, is “about to complete all formalities” to relocate to El Salvador after acquiring a Digital Asset Service Provider license in the country. The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

theblock.co • 13/01/2025 - 20:01 PM

US House oversight committee probes alleged debanking in letter sent to crypto execs mentioning Melania Trump

Big bank CEOs, including Jamie Dimon, open up about crypto restrictions as Trump administration rolls in

Vitalik Buterin says 'no man left behind' as Ethereum community calls for Trump's help to free developers

Bitcoin miner MARA Holdings immortalizes portrait of Trump as block art

Nasdaq files 19b-4 form for Canary Litecoin ETF

US SEC says earlier district court ruling got it wrong in latest appeal filing in ongoing case against Ripple

The Daily: Crypto asset manager says 'post-US election honeymoon is over,' AI agent token prices break down and more

CoinShares says 'post-US election honeymoon is over' as macro and monetary policy weigh heavy on crypto fund flows

FDIC Vice Chair urges more open approach to crypto, slams 'Choke Point-like tactics'

Coinbase subpoenaed by CFTC in Polymarket investigation, alerted users via email

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