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Utah Senate Passes Bitcoin Bill
Reading time: < 1 minuteUtah’s Bitcoin bill, designated as HB230 “Blockchain and Digital Innovation Amendments,” has successfully passed the state Senate. However, it did so without a pivotal component—a clause that would have made Utah the first U.S. state to establish its own Bitcoin reserve.
Japan’s Ruling Party to Reduce Crypto Tax from 55% to 20%
Reading time: < 1 minuteJapan’s ruling party has drafted a proposal to lower the crypto tax rate from the current maximum of 55% to 20% and is currently seeking public feedback.
Pump.fun Trading Volume Drops 63%
Reading time: < 1 minuteTrading volume on Pump.fun, a prominent Solana-based token launchpad, has dropped by 63% from January to February 2025 amid growing uncertainties about meme coins.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Reading time: < 1 minuteLess than a week after announcing plans for a “crypto strategic reserve,” US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday night to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
Trump Crypto Reserve Will Mostly Include BTC: Bitwise CIO
Reading time: < 1 minuteDonald Trump’s move toward establishing a strategic crypto reserve in the US is likely to set off a global Bitcoin buying spree, according to Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise.
Bitwise Files Application for an Aptos ETF
Reading time: < 1 minuteBitwise has progressed towards launching an ETF for Aptos APT, as the asset manager filed an S-1 document with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday, indicating its plan to introduce an Aptos-tracking ETF to the market.
Mt.Gox Moves $1B in Bitcoin to Another Wallet
Reading time: < 1 minuteNow-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox has transferred over 12,000 Bitcoin, valued at more than $1.2 billion, to a new wallet.
Metaplanet Buys 497 Bitcoins
Reading time: < 1 minuteMetaplanet announced on Wednesday that it has acquired 497 Bitcoins, valued at $43.3 million.
SEC Agrees to Drop Case Against Cumberland DRW
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to dismiss its enforcement case against Cumberland DRW.
Blockstream to Launch Bitcoin-backed Lending Funds
Reading time: < 1 minuteDigital asset infrastructure company Blockstream has announced that it will officially launch its three Bitcoin-backed funds, following the acquisition of a multibillion-dollar investment.
