With Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin claiming sole ownership of the Ethereum Foundation and speculation surrounding the Trump family building “giant businesses” on Ethereum, the network has been a hot topic of discussion in the crypto community recently. In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, members of the Ethereum Foundation, Trust Wallet, Safe, Alchemy and Rhinestone discussed the new ERC-7779 token…

Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin has supported calls for an overhaul of the Ethereum Foundation and says that Consensys is ready to step up and play a more active role. He told Cointelegraph that his for-profit company has hung back to avoid being accused of undue influence on the blockchain, but that recent events suggested “people…

US President Donald Trump has signed his first executive order potentially affecting crypto users and industry leaders, which many expected during his first days in office. In a televised address from the Oval Office on Jan. 23, Trump appeared with his “AI and crypto czar” David Sacks, who explained the executive order to the US president. According…

The Securities and Exchange Commission has canceled a controversial rule that asked financial firms holding crypto to record them as liabilities on their balance sheets. A new Staff Accounting Bulletin on Jan. 23 said it “rescinds the interpretive guidance” of SAB 121, an agency rule published in March 2022 that the crypto industry has long sought to…