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Top Economic Events to Watch Next Week: US CPI & PPI Report, Powell’s Testimony Might Set Crypto Market’s Trend
Next week is important for the crypto market because a few major events are happening. These include the release of the CPI and PPI data, speeches from important Federal Reserve officials, and testimony from Jerome Powell, which could all influence the direction of the crypto market in the coming week. Jobs Report and Tariff Concerns …
Shayan Chowdhury·9 Feb 20253 min
Tornado Cash Co-Founder Released From Prison, Plans to Focus on Appeal
After Donald Trump pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, calls from the crypto community for the release of the Tornado Cash co-founders surged, drawing significant attention. This momentum led to the release of Alex Pertsev, a developer of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash, from pretrial detention in the Netherlands. Facing money laundering charges, Pertsev has …
Shayan Chowdhury·8 Feb 20252 min
NewsTether Records $13 Billion Profit for 2024, Boosted by All-Time Highs in Bitcoin and U.S. Treasury Holdings
Last year was a great one for the crypto market, which saw strong price increases, including Bitcoin breaking the $100,000 mark for the first time. With Donald Trump winning the elections and becoming the first U.S. president to be a supporter of cryptocurrency, many crypto-related companies earned significant profits. Among them, Tether, the company behind …
Shayan Chowdhury·31 Jan 20252 min
NewsTop Economic Events to Watch Next Week: US Interest Rate Decision, FOMC Meeting to Decide Crypto Trends
The cryptocurrency market saw a big increase and a lot of buying activity after Donald Trump returned to the White House. With Trump signing several executive orders that support the cryptocurrency market, more people are interested in trading. The next week is important for the market because the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and …
Shayan Chowdhury·26 Jan 20253 min
Ethereum Community Backs Developer and Tornado Cash Co-founder, Calls for Trump’s Assistance
The crypto community is relieved as Trump pardoned Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht. Now, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and others in the ETH community are urging the release of Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith and Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm. As a result, the Ethereum community is now asking for Trump’s assistance in this matter. Vitalik …
Shayan Chowdhury·23 Jan 20253 min
Coinbase Executive Discovers 430 BTC in Dozens of Ross Ulbricht’s Dormant Wallets, Valued at $47M
President Trump has kept one of his reelection promises by pardoning Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road and a key figure in the early days of Bitcoin, who has been in prison for 12 years. In a recent tweet, a Coinbase executive claimed that he discovered Bitcoin linked to Ross, valued at nearly $47 …
Shayan Chowdhury·22 Jan 20253 min
NewsUS SEC Launches Crypto Task Force, Aims to ‘Set the SEC on a Sensible Regulatory Path’
The day after Gary Gensler left his position and President Donald Trump was inaugurated, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission introduced a new cryptocurrency task force. This announcement, made today, criticized the regulator’s previous actions led by Hester Peirce of the SEC will head the task force aimed at setting a practical regulatory approach for …
Shayan Chowdhury·22 Jan 20255 min
Coinbase CEO Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach ‘Multiple Millions’, Pushes for Bitcoin Reserve to Impact G20
After Trump’s return to the White House, numerous crypto influencers are bullish about potential regulatory changes and growth within the crypto market. In an interview with CNBC, Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, has stated that Bitcoin’s value is set to soar into the “multiple millions.” He also proposed the establishment of a strategic Bitcoin reserve …
Shayan Chowdhury·21 Jan 20252 min
NewsNearly $100 Million Worth of Positions Liquidated After Trump Omits Crypto in Inauguration Speech
After Donald Trump’s active involvement in the crypto market, including the launch of his own meme coin, market analysts expected him to discuss the future of crypto during his inauguration speech. However, Trump concluded his speech without mentioning cryptocurrency, leading to a decline in Bitcoin’s price to around $100,000 and causing $100 million in total …
Shayan Chowdhury·21 Jan 20253 min