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As speculation about the possibility of Donald Trump developing a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the United States (US), one crypto pundit has laid out a compelling sequence of events they believe must occur before such a move becomes a reality. The pundit’s analysis centres around key figures like Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road and the role of the US marshals in managing the seized Bitcoin assets.  When The US Bitcoin Reserve Will Be Announced A crypto pundit known as ‘Bio99’ on X (formerly Twitter) asserts that Ulbricht’s recent release from prison was an important first step toward announcing…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. While the Bitcoin price is hovering just below the old all-time high of December 17, US Senator Cynthia Lummis and Eric Trump reportedly convened at the Capitol yesterday to discuss the notion of creating an American Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR). Bloomberg’s Steven Dennis broke the news, while Swan, a crypto-focused platform, spotlighted Eric Trump’s now-deleted retweet about the meeting. Almost as soon as Eric Trump retweeted Swan’s post referencing talks with Senator Lummis on the SBR, he pulled it down without explanation. “What’s brewing behind the scenes?” Swan queried in a subsequent tweet,…

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high in anticipation of Trump’s inauguration and prioritization of crypto, however the event disappointed many traders. BTC has since corrected to $105,000 on Tuesday. US-based crypto assets could face volatility in the weeks ahead if the Bitcoin strategic reserve and other promises made pre-election are left unfulfilled.  Bitcoin missing from the agenda on Trump’s first day President Donald Trump assumed the oval office on January 20, post his inauguration event. While crypto market had pinned their hopes on an executive order or declaration of crypto as a national “priority” on the first day the crypto…

LINE, the popular messaging service in Asia, has launched its new Mini Dapps and Dapp Portal. This move could bring blockchain technology, often called “Web3,” to millions of everyday users. While Telegram showed how chat apps can host decentralized games and apps, LINE aims to make it easy for more people to discover, play, and trade digital assets without leaving the familiar LINE Messenger app. What Is the Dapp Portal? The Dapp Portal is a hub inside LINE Messenger where people can find and use “Mini Dapps.” These Mini Dapps are small web-based applications built on blockchain technology. Users don’t…

The Latest on Bancor’s Arb Fast LaneThe decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem is a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where efficiency and precision play a critical role in shaping user experiences and network health. Bancor’s Arb Fast Lane, deployed across every blockchain hosting Carbon DeFi, exemplifies this principle with impressive results.Not long ago, I wrote about how the Arb Fast Lane on Sei has been driving substantial chain utilization, achieving the remarkable milestone of becoming the 5th largest gas consumer on the network. Recently, Primal Glenn, Bancor’s Head of Business Development, shared an insightful update that underscores the protocol’s evolution and impact.…

TRUMP sparks discussions about memecoin ETF proposals, including DOGE, BONK, and XRP tracking funds. SEC’s new crypto-friendly leadership may approve more diverse digital asset ETFs. As Donald Trump steps into the role of the 47th President of the United States, he is embracing the world of cryptocurrency like never before. Just a day before his inauguration, Trump launched his own memecoin, Official Trump [TRUMP], which has already made waves in the digital asset space. ETF to track Trump memecoin In a notable move, REX Advisers and Osprey Funds have filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to introduce an…

Quick take: The company also announced the launch of its mainnet on Ethereum with a 50ms average block time. SOON also plans to expand support to other layer-1 blockchains. The layer-2 network adopts a community-first approach with 51% of its token supply allocated to the community. Solana Optimistic Network (SOON), an Ethereum layer-2 network built using the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) has raised $22 million in an NFT sale led by Hack VC. The fundraising also attracted participation from ABCDE, Anagram, Hypersphere, SNZ Capital, ArkStream Capital, GeekCartel, PAKA, Web3Port, MH Ventures and IDG Capital. Soon leverages the Solana Virtual Machine’s…

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The CEO of Franklin Templeton, Jenny Johnson, has said that blockchain technology will soon be used to create ETFs and mutual funds. He is confident Trump will be a good influence on crypto and open up the doors for clearer regulations through the integration of old-school finance and the new bad-boy crypto. TradFi investments will, therefore, see a massive spike. Another positive development in the crypto space has been the acquisition of USCY (the world’s largest tokenized money market fund) by Circle, the owner of the USDC stablecoin. The company plans to integrate its USDC stablecoin into USCY, offering investors…

Transitioning to TON BlockchainThe announcement, shared with Telegram’s massive global user base of over 950 million active users, highlights the company’s focus on standardizing its blockchain operations. According to the TON Foundation, this move aims to create a more consistent experience while enhancing security. As part of this transition, all Mini Apps and games within Telegram that involve cryptocurrency features must migrate to the TON blockchain. Developers using other blockchains like Sui (SUI) or Aptos (APT) will need to adapt quickly, as Telegram has set a strict deadline for compliance.In addition to this, TON Connect will now serve as the sole…