SEC crypto cases will be ‘dismissed or settled’ under Trump: Consensys CEO

    The ongoing legal battles between crypto firms and the United States securities regulator will likely fade away with Donald Trump reelected as the 47th president of the United States, Consensys CEO Joe Lubin said. “So my guess is, in a way that is not embarrassing, they figure out ways to get the cases dismissed or…

    Trump taps Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to slash gov’t with ‘DOGE’

    United States President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new government agency, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aimed at reducing federal spending and cutting regulations. The new organization will “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies,” Trump stated. “This will send shockwaves…

    Bitcoin strategic reserve unlikely under Trump — Mike Novogratz

    Mike Novogratz, the founder of crypto investment and research firm Galaxy Digital, believes there is a “Low probability” that President-Elect Trump will establish a Bitcoin strategic reserve during his term. In an interview with Bloomberg TV, the Galaxy Digital CEO explained that he expects a clash between the different branches of government to obstruct the…

    Crypto firms push for SEC changes, crypto out of courts

    With Donald Trump’s reelection and a Republican majority in the Senate, crypto firms are ready to advocate for a “fresh perspective” on federal agencies. Ripple, one of the crypto companies engaged in battle courts with United States regulators, expects the new White House administration to remove digital assets’ policy from the courts, hoping for changes…

    Interoperability pushed to new heights on Polkadot with protocol launch

    Hyperbridge, a long-awaited protocol for crosschain applications, launches its mainnet on Polkadot. Contrary to traditional finance, blockchain space is ripe with networks that can’t communicate with each other on their own. The lack of native interoperability between blockchains has long been an obstacle that prevents asset and data transfer across chains. Interoperability is key to crafting a…

    DeFi Technologies launches SolFi as “Microstrategy for Solana”

    DeFi Technologies, a cryptocurrency investing platform, has created a new company called SolFi designed to be a “Microstrategy for Solana”, according to a Nov. 12 announcement. SolFi is a spin-off of DeFi Technologies focused entirely on “providing investors with direct exposure to the Solana blockchain ecosystem through proprietary trading, validator node operations, and ecosystem investments,” DeFi Technologies said….