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“Ditch Gold, Buy Bitcoin?” – Senator Lummis Advocates Bold Shift
Senator Cynthia Lummis has suggested that the U.S. government should sell its gold reserves and invest in Bitcoin. She argues that Bitcoin is a more effective hedge against inflation and a stronger long-term asset. Lummis has been a vocal supporter of Bitcoin, emphasizing its decentralized nature and growing adoption. While her proposal is unconventional, it …
Nidhi Kolhapur·22 Mar 20251 min
Bitcoin Hits Block 888,888: A Symbolic Milestone for the Network
Bitcoin has officially hit block 888,888, a rare numerical milestone in its blockchain history. While this block doesn’t change the network’s fundamentals, it symbolizes the relentless progress of Bitcoin’s decentralized system. Every mined block secures transactions, strengthens the network, and brings Bitcoin closer to its next big event—the halving. As adoption grows and new milestones …
Elena R·22 Mar 20251 min
Fidelity Launches Solana Fund, Expanding Crypto Offerings
Fidelity has officially registered the “Fidelity Solana Fund” in Delaware, marking another step in its expanding crypto investment strategy. This fund offers institutional investors direct exposure to Solana (SOL), a blockchain known for its speed and scalability. Following its Bitcoin and Ethereum products, Fidelity’s move signals growing confidence in alternative crypto assets. As major financial …
Sohrab Khawas·22 Mar 20251 min
Trump’s Digital Asset Chief: Bitcoin Is the New Gold
President Trump’s Executive Director of Digital Assets has declared Bitcoin as “digital gold,” stressing that it deserves the same recognition as the precious metal. His statement reinforces Bitcoin’s growing role as a hedge against inflation and a reliable store of value. As crypto adoption accelerates, this stance could shape future regulatory policies. With increasing institutional …
Qadir AK·22 Mar 20251 min
Short NewsPakistan Eyes Bitcoin Mining to Tackle Energy Surplus
The Pakistani government is considering Bitcoin mining as a solution to utilize excess electricity and reduce financial strain on its power sector. The Ministry of Energy has started discussions with key stakeholders to introduce a special electricity tariff for emerging industries, including crypto mining. This move aims to attract mining operators, boost economic activity, and …
Qadir AK·22 Mar 20251 min
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) plans to raise an additional $722.5m to purchase more BTC.
Strategy has disclosed the pricing for its Strife Perpetual Preferred Stock ($STRF) offering, upping the deal size from $500M to $722.5M. The decision to increase the offering reflects high investor interest and confidence in the stock. With this move, Strategy aims to raise additional funds to strengthen its market presence, showcasing the growing potential and …
Qadir AK·21 Mar 20251 min
Short NewsSEC Hosts First-Ever Crypto Roundtable Today
The SEC is holding its first-ever Crypto Roundtable today at 1 PM ET. The event will feature key discussions on cryptocurrency regulations, bringing together experts and industry leaders to explore challenges and opportunities in the space. This marks a significant step in shaping the future of crypto regulation.
Qadir AK·21 Mar 20251 min
SEC Confirms: Bitcoin & PoW Mining Not Securities
The SEC has officially clarified that Bitcoin and Proof of Work (PoW) mining do not fall under securities regulations in the U.S. This reaffirms Bitcoin’s decentralized nature and removes regulatory uncertainty for investors and miners. Unlike many altcoins facing scrutiny, Bitcoin remains free from SEC oversight.
Zameer Attar·21 Mar 20251 min
Watcher.Guru’s X Account Hacked: XRP Misinformation Spread
Crypto news outlet Watcher.Guru’s X account was hacked, leading to the spread of false information about XRP. The attackers used the compromised account to post misleading content, causing confusion within the crypto community. The team has since regained control and is working to clarify the misinformation. Continue To Read
Elena R·21 Mar 20251 min