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U.S. Government Eyes Bitcoin Acquisition Through XRP Ledger to Cut Costs
The U.S. government plans to cut transaction costs by shifting payments from SWIFT to the XRP Ledger, potentially saving $7.5 billion annually. These savings could be used to acquire Bitcoin as part of a budget-neutral strategy.
SEC Reconsiders Crypto Custody Rules: A New Era for Digital Assets?
The SEC is reconsidering strict crypto custody rules, potentially easing regulations for investment firms. A shift in policy could boost institutional crypto adoption.
80 Companies Now Hold Bitcoin: A Sign of Institutional Confidence?
Institutional adoption of Bitcoin is accelerating, with 80 companies now holding BTC as a strategic asset. From miners to tech giants, businesses see Bitcoin as a hedge and long-term investment.
SEC May Reclassify XRP as a Commodity Amid Ripple Case Settlement Talks
The SEC is reportedly considering reclassifying XRP as a commodity, potentially altering the outcome of its long-running lawsuit against Ripple. A favorable settlement could boost XRP’s market position and set a precedent for future crypto regulations.
Russia Turns to Crypto for Oil Trade Amid Western Sanctions
Russia is increasingly using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins for oil trade with China and India to bypass Western sanctions. This shift highlights crypto’s growing role in international trade amid regulatory uncertainties.
Ethereum Moves Closer to Pectra Upgrade with ‘Hoodi’ Testnet
Ethereum developers launched the Hoodi testnet to finalize the Pectra upgrade, addressing previous testnet failures. If successful, Pectra could go live as early as April 25, bringing scalability and staking improvements.
Cboe Seeks Approval for In-Kind Redemptions in Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
Cboe has filed a proposal with the SEC to allow in-kind redemptions for Invesco Galaxy’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. If approved, this could reduce costs and improve efficiency for institutional investors.
SEC May Drop Ripple Lawsuit: A Turning Point for XRP?
SEC is reportedly preparing to drop its lawsuit against Ripple, signaling a potential shift in regulatory stance. A favorable settlement could boost XRP, but legal uncertainties remain.
Trump’s Cabinet Members Embrace Bitcoin: What It Means for the Market
Trump’s cabinet nominees reveal Bitcoin holdings, signaling growing political acceptance of crypto. Market watchers anticipate potential regulatory shifts.
Bitwise Unveils ETF Focused on Bitcoin-Holding Corporations
Bitwise launches the Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF (OWNB), offering exposure to firms holding over 1,000 BTC. The ETF includes Strategy, Mara Holdings, and other major Bitcoin-holding corporations.