Trump Signs Order Establishing ‘Digital Fort Knox’ Bitcoin Reserve Funded by Seized Assets

President Donald Trump enacted an executive directive on Thursday, instructing federal agencies to launch a U.S. strategic bitcoin repository and a complementary repository for other digital currencies, solely funded by assets seized in civil or criminal cases. Trump’s ‘Digital Fort Knox’ Unveiled The order mandates the creation of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve to store cryptocurrency … Read more

World Network’s New Chat App Ties Messaging to Crypto Transactions 

Sam Altman-backed World Network has launched World Chat, a beta-stage messaging app integrating end-to-end encryption, crypto transactions, and a verification system to distinguish humans from bots. Encrypted Messaging App World Chat Aims to Verify Users, Streamline Payments World Chat, a new Mini App on World Network, allows users to message and send cryptocurrency globally while … Read more

Bhutan’s Sustainable Bitcoin Mining Fuels Salary Hikes, Healthcare Initiatives

Bhutan has quietly amassed nearly $1 billion in bitcoin reserves through sustainable hydroelectric mining, using the cryptocurrency to fund public services and positioning it as a strategic financial model for nations grappling with economic instability. How a Himalayan Kingdom Turned Bitcoin Into a Tool for Fiscal Resilience In a bold fusion of environmental stewardship and … Read more

Redstone’s Airdrop Cut Sparks Firestorm as Binance Halts RED Listing

Blockchain oracle Redstone faces community backlash and a Binance listing suspension following a controversial reduction in its RED token airdrop allocation. From 9.5% to 5%: Redstone’s Community Airdrop Allocation Slashed Redstone, a blockchain oracle providing data feeds for decentralized applications, has encountered significant turmoil after reducing its RED token community airdrop allocation, prompting Binance to … Read more

Russian Exchange Garantex Halts Services as Tether Freezes $28M in USDT Tokens 

Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer, has immobilized roughly $28 million in USDT tokens on Garantex, a cryptocurrency platform based in Russia. This measure corresponds with the European Union’s sanctions against Garantex, which allege ties to Russian governmental entities and illicit networks, particularly amid Russia’s military operations in Ukraine. Garantex Warns Users: ‘All USDT in Russian … Read more

Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Acquires $21.5M in Crypto Ahead of White House Summit

World Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralized finance platform associated with President Donald Trump, purchased $21.5 million in ethereum (ETH), wrapped bitcoin (WBTC), and movement network tokens (MOVE) on Thursday, just one day before the White House Crypto Summit focused on regulatory reforms. WLF Invests in Ethereum, Bitcoin, and MOVE Tokens Ahead of Key Policy Talks … Read more

Bitcoin ETFs Witness $38 Million Outflow as Grayscale Withdrawals Hit Ether ETFs Hard

On March 5, Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows of $38 million, with Valkyrie’s BRRR leading the withdrawals. Ether ETFs faced even larger outflows, totaling $63 million, primarily due to significant withdrawals from Grayscale’s ETHE. Midweek Outflows: Crypto ETFs Experience Significant Withdrawals In a week marked by significant market fluctuations, bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) … Read more

Bukele’s IMF Deal Controversy: Fine Print on Bitcoin Raises Questions

While the fine print of the IMF credit facility deal states that the public sector will not acquire more bitcoin, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has rejected this notion, asserting that these acquisitions will continue. But who is right? El Salvador’s IMF Credit Deal Fine Print Discussed: Are Bitcoin Purchases Forbidden? Controversy has arisen over … Read more