FinTech

Hackers steal $85 million worth of cryptocurrency from Phemex (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-1-28 Cryptocurrency

Sources: people affiliated with DOGE have met with representatives of various public blockchains as they explore using a blockchain to track federal spending (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-26 Blockchain

The US SEC revokes SAB 121, a controversial accounting rule that forced banks to treat bitcoin and other tokens as a liability on their balance sheets (www.cnbc.com)
2025-1-25 Bitcoin

HSBC shuts Zing after launching the payments app in Jan. 2024 to compete with Revolut and Wise, marking the latest failed fintech venture by a traditional bank (t.co)
2025-1-24 Fintech HSBC

Trump Issues Executive Order To Create Cryptocurrency Working Group, Establish Digital Asset Stockpile (slashdot.org)
2025-1-24 Trump Asset Cryptocurrency

Trump signs an EO to create a cryptocurrency working group to consider a national digital asset stockpile “potentially derived” from seized cryptocurrencies (www.cnbc.com)
2025-1-24 Trump Asset Cryptocurrency

Trump signs an EO to create a cryptocurrency working group, which is expected to advise on digital asset policy, help establish a bitcoin reserve, and more (www.reuters.com)
2025-1-24 Trump Bitcoin Asset Cryptocurrency

Vitalik Buterin and the Ethereum Foundation back Etherealize, a NYC-based startup to market Ethereum to financial firms, as ether lags behind bitcoin's gains (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-23 Bitcoin Startup Ethereum Vitalik Buterin

Trump grants a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the creator of Silk Road and a cryptocurrency cult hero, serving a life sentence on money laundering and drug charges (www.nytimes.com)
2025-1-22 Trump Cryptocurrency

'Decentralized Social Media Is the Only Alternative To the Tech Oligarchy' (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-22 Social Media Decentralize

Trump grants a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the creator of Silk Road and a cult hero in the cryptocurrency world who was serving a life sentence (www.nytimes.com)
2025-1-22 Trump Cryptocurrency

MicroStrategy bought 11,000 bitcoin for ~$1.1B, an average of $101,191, between January 13 and 20, taking its holding to 461,000, worth $48B+, or 2%+ of supply (www.theblock.co)
2025-1-22 Bitcoin

Bitcoin zooms past $109,000: What lies ahead for crypto industry under Donald Trump 2.0 (indianexpress.com)
2025-1-21 Trump Bitcoin

Bitcoin passes $108K ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, after hitting $100K in December 2024 before dropping to around $90K (apnews.com)
2025-1-20 Trump Bitcoin

Despite tanking, Trump's memecoin, with a $60B+ market cap, is the 19th most valuable cryptocurrency per CoinGecko; some in crypto call it a “horrible look” (www.politico.com)
2025-1-20 Trump Cryptocurrency

Blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer reports scams luring crypto investors into malicious Telegram groups jumped 2,000% between November 2024 and January 2025 (www.theblock.co)
2025-1-20 Blockchain

Vitalik Buterin outlines “large changes” to Ethereum Foundation leadership structure, after fellow Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin called for new EF leadership (www.theblock.co)
2025-1-19 Ethereum Vitalik Buterin

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong endorses a US bitcoin strategic reserve in a blog post on “economic freedom” that calls on world leaders to embrace crypto (www.axios.com)
2025-1-18 Bitcoin Coinbase

Sources: crypto executives have offered input to David Sacks on a possible Trump EO that covers several areas of crypto policy, including a Bitcoin stockpile (www.nytimes.com)
2025-1-17 Trump Bitcoin

Coinbase adds bitcoin-backed loans in the US through Morpho, a lending platform on its Base network; borrowers will post collateral and not rely on credit score (www.coindesk.com)
2025-1-17 Bitcoin Coinbase

Jio Platforms partners with Polygon Labs to integrate Web3 and blockchain services into Jio's apps and services; Jio Platforms has over 450M users in India (www.coindesk.com)
2025-1-16 Blockchain India

The VisionTrack Composite Index, which tracks the performance of 130 crypto-focused hedge funds, rose 40% in 2024, compared to Bitcoin's 120% surge that year (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-15 Bitcoin

Pixelfed, Instagram's Decentralized Competitor, Is Now On iOS and Android (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-15 Android IOS Instagram Decentralize

Decentralized Instagram alternative Pixelfed debuts iOS and Android apps; its Android app is the top Social app on Google Play in some markets, including the US (techcrunch.com)
2025-1-15 Android IOS Google Instagram Decentralize

The TON Foundation names board member Manuel Stotz as president, as its blockchain with close ties to Telegram plans to expand in the US (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-1-15 Blockchain

Sony launches Soneium Ethereum L2 platform for creators, after a four-month test that drew 14M+ users; Blockscout: Soneium testnet processed ~47M transactions (decrypt.co)
2025-1-14 Sony Ethereum

Meta Is Blocking Links to Decentralized Instagram Competitor Pixelfed (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-1-14 Instagram Decentralize

Crypto payments platform MoonPay has acquired blockchain payment processor Helio, a source says for $175M (www.foxbusiness.com)
2025-1-14 Blockchain

DOJ Cleared To Sell $6.5 Billion In Bitcoin Seized From Silk Road (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-1-11 Bitcoin

Judge Rejects Man From Retrieving $750 Million of Bitcoin From Landfill (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-1-10 Bitcoin

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