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Short NewsTrump Signs First-Ever Crypto Law, Striking Down IRS DeFi Rule
President Donald J. Trump has officially signed a resolution into law repealing the IRS’s controversial DeFi Crypto Broker Rule. This historic move marks the first time a U.S. president has signed a crypto-related bill into law. The rule, which targeted decentralized finance platforms, faced strong opposition from both sides of the aisle. With bipartisan support, …
Qadir AK·11 Apr 20251 min
Florida Greenlights Bitcoin Bill in Unanimous Committee Vote
On April 10, 2025, Florida’s House Insurance and Banking Committee unanimously approved House Bill 487, also called the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill, allowing public funds to be invested in Bitcoin. With zero opposition in the committee, the bill now moves to the full legislature for further debate. While it hasn’t become law yet, this marks …
Zameer Attar·11 Apr 20251 min
Short NewsVanEck Moves to List $AVAX ETF on Nasdaq
VanEck has filed a request to launch an $AVAX ETF on Nasdaq, aiming to expand access to the Avalanche blockchain. As the cryptocurrency market continues to grow, the proposed ETF would provide investors with an easy and regulated way to invest in $AVAX. The move highlights the increasing interest in cryptocurrency-based investment products and reflects …
Nidhi Kolhapur·10 Apr 20251 min
U.S. Inflation Dips Below Expectations at 2.4%
U.S. inflation has decreased to 2.4%, coming in lower than the anticipated 2.5%. This marks a drop from the previous 2.8%. The decline in inflation signals a positive shift in the economy, offering relief to consumers and businesses. The latest figures indicate that inflationary pressures are easing, with the economy showing signs of stabilization. Analysts …
Qadir AK·10 Apr 20251 min
OpenSea Pushes for Separate Rules for NFT Platforms.
OpenSea, the leading NFT marketplace, is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) not to classify NFT platforms under federal securities laws. The company argues that NFTs are digital collectibles, not investment contracts, and regulating them like traditional securities could hurt innovation in the Web3 space. OpenSea believes NFT marketplaces should be treated differently …
Elena R·10 Apr 20251 min
Pakistan Turns Extra Electricity into Bitcoin Mining Power
Pakistan is planning to use its surplus electricity to fuel Bitcoin mining operations. The goal is to turn unused energy into profit by entering the fast-growing crypto space. This move could open new revenue opportunities, support the country’s digital growth, and make better use of excess power. It also positions Pakistan to attract crypto investments …
Qadir AK·10 Apr 20251 min
Binance Launches LDUSDT: A Yield-Bearing Stablecoin for Passive Income and DeFi Use
Binance has announced the launch of LDUSDT, its second yield-bearing stablecoin. Designed for both earning and utility, LDUSDT allows users to generate passive income while also using it as collateral across supported platforms. This move aims to bridge stablecoin stability with DeFi functionality, giving users more flexibility and value. With LDUSDT, Binance continues pushing the …
Qadir AK·9 Apr 20251 min
Is Strategy Really Planning to Sell Its Bitcoin?
A recent rumor claimed Strategy might sell its Bitcoin holdings if prices fall, citing an 8-K form filed with the SEC on April 7. However, this sparked confusion, as the statement is part of a routine risk disclosure, not a sign of panic. Similar language has appeared in past 10-Q reports, including Q1 2024 and …
Zameer Attar·9 Apr 20251 min
Argentina Launches Probe Into LIBRA Memecoin Scandal
On April 9, Argentina’s House of Representatives voted 128–93 to create a special committee to investigate the LIBRA memecoin scandal involving President Javier Milei. The resolution follows rising concerns over the alleged misuse of cryptocurrency linked to the president. Lawmakers aim to uncover the full scope of the situation and determine if any misconduct occurred. …
Nidhi Kolhapur·9 Apr 20251 min