Author: Louis Adams
SEC Begins Crafting Crypto-Specific Exemption Framework
Reading time: < 1 minuteSEC leadership has initiated work on a conditional exemption program for blockchain-based financial products, Chair Paul Atkins announced.
President Lee Fulfills Pledge as South Korea Moves to Legalize Stablecoins
Reading time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea’s ruling Democratic Party has introduced a landmark crypto bill to authorize domestic stablecoin issuance, delivering on President Lee Jae-myung’s campaign promise.
Bitcoin’s Getting Quiet – Too Quiet
Reading time: < 1 minuteSomething strange is happening with Bitcoin: while prices remain high, the network has gotten unusually quiet.
From “Send More Orange” to $61B in Bitcoin: Saylor’s Next Move?
Reading time: < 1 minuteMichael Saylor’s X posts have become a Bitcoin market signal—and his latest “Send more Orange” teaser suggests another big purchase is coming. If so, it’ll be MicroStrategy’s ninth straight week of BTC accumulation.
Winklevoss’ Gemini Eyes IPO
Reading time: < 1 minuteNearly a decade after its launch, Gemini—the crypto exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss—is preparing for a Wall Street debut.
Circle’s IPO Success Highlights Stablecoin Appeal—And Growing Pains
Reading time: < 1 minuteCircle’s 167% first-day pop on the NYSE underscores surging mainstream interest in stablecoins—but also reveals cracks in crypto’s “community-first” ethos.
Bitcoin ETFs See First Quarterly Outflow as Institutional Sentiment Shifts
Reading time: < 1 minuteInstitutional Bitcoin ETF holdings fell in Q1 2025—the first decline since their US debut.
Stablecoins Could Slash Uber’s Payment Costs
Reading time: < 1 minuteUber’s exploration of stablecoin payments centers on one key advantage: reducing the substantial costs of moving money across borders.
Hong Kong Expands Crypto Ecosystem with Caution: Derivatives Next
Reading time: < 1 minuteHong Kong regulators are preparing to authorize digital asset derivatives trading – but exclusively for professional investors and with stringent safeguards.
JPMorgan’s Bitcoin ETF Collateral Move Signals Mainstream Crypto Shift
Reading time: < 1 minuteJPMorgan Chase is set to accept Bitcoin ETFs as loan collateral in a significant nod to crypto’s growing legitimacy in traditional finance.