All Eyes Were on Bitcoin and XRP

Last week XRP replaced tether (USDT) as the third largest cryptocurrency by market cap. As Trump’s inauguration approaches, anticipation of a crypto-friendly agenda—including regulatory reforms and a potential Bitcoin reserve— reached a fever pitch. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the … Read more

Saylor Teases Future Buys, TRUMP Token Stuns, and More — Week in Review

Saylor teases future buying, TRUMP token stuns, MELANIA surges causing Trump’s token to drop, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Recent crypto headlines showcased Michael Saylor’s Microstrategy, which now holds 450,000 BTC. Meanwhile, the TRUMP token, a memecoin tied to Donald Trump, stunned the crypto world by hitting an all-time high … Read more

New Documentary Chronicles Roger Ver and His Ongoing Legal Battle

A new documentary exposes the high-stakes battle of Roger Ver, a libertarian crypto pioneer, as he confronts politically driven charges that epitomize the state’s assault on individual freedom. Documentary Exposes Crypto Pioneer’s Fight for Freedom From Lawfare A new documentary lays out the story of Roger Ver, known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” and his current fight … Read more

Trump Mobilizes US Agencies for Crypto Growth—Coinbase Hails ‘Unprecedented’ Move

Coinbase’s CEO called Trump’s push to direct U.S. agencies toward crypto innovation “unprecedented,” framing it as pivotal for global adoption and transformative financial change. Coinbase CEO on Trump’s Unprecedented Move to Direct US Agencies for Crypto Cryptocurrency took center stage last week during the “Crypto at a Crossroads” session at the World Economic Forum Annual … Read more

US Lawmakers Back Trump’s Bold Crypto Orders for US Leadership

Key lawmakers back President Trump’s bold move on digital assets, signaling a seismic shift in U.S. financial policy and innovation leadership. Lawmakers Hail Executive Orders on Digital Assets House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill and Digital Assets Subcommittee Chairman Bryan Steil have applauded President Donald Trump for his recent Executive Orders on digital financial … Read more

Trump’s ‘America First’ Policies Threaten African Currencies

The “America First” policies of the Trump administration could weaken currencies such as the Nigerian naira, leading to higher debt servicing costs. Trump Threat The “America First” policies of the Trump administration could lead to the weakening of currencies like the Nigerian naira, which in turn raises the cost of servicing debt. Furthermore, these policies, … Read more

African Regulators to Follow U.S. Lead on Crypto Regulations, Says Yellow Card CEO

Chris Maurice, CEO of Yellow Card, believes the emergence of a crypto-friendly government in the U.S. will prompt African regulators to establish rules for the sector. African Regulators Seen Following U.S. Lead The recent emergence of a crypto-friendly government in the United States is likely to prompt regulators across Africa to establish rules for the … Read more