Wall Street boosts Bitmine stakes as DeFi lenders buckle on liquidity: Finance Redefined
Crypto illiquidity is pressuring DeFi lending companies, but Wall Street giants continue to increase their exposure to the world’s largest Ethereum treasury company.
SCOTUS strikes down Trump tariffs, but ‘alternative’ plans brewing
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said that tariffs could help pay down the $38 trillion, and growing, US national debt.
Trump announces 10% global tariff following SCOTUS ruling
The United States Supreme Court ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump could not use national emergency powers to levy tariffs during peacetime.
Price predictions 2/20: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA, HYPE, XMR
The failure of the bulls to start a strong recovery in Bitcoin and the major altcoins suggests that the bears intend to remain active at higher levels.
Bitcoin ignores US Supreme Court Trump tariff strike amid talk of $150B refund
Bitcoin stayed rangebound within a “downward trajectory” as the Supreme Court concluded that some US trade tariffs were illegal and liable for a refund.
Core technical contributor to cease involvement with Aave DAO
After four years contributing, BGD Labs said it would be leaving the DAO, citing changes to the organization and taking an “adversarial position“ to its liquidity protocol.
Bitcoin mining difficulty rebounds 15% as US miners recover from winter outages
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty climbed to 144.4 trillion after January storms briefly slashed hash rate, while some US miners offset downtime by selling electricity back to the grid.
BTC treasury executives call for reform of 1,250% risk weight in Basel III
Private equity, which has the second-highest risk weighting, carries a 400% weight under the current Basel III banking framework.
Stablecoin A7A5 grows parallel system for sanctioned companies
Stablecoin ecosystem A7A5 has faced accusations of sanctions evasion and, according to some analysts, is creating an alternative, sanctions-free financial network.
House Democrats press Treasury on World Liberty bank charter and UAE stake
House Democrats are pressing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over World Liberty Financial’s push for a national trust bank charter, citing systemic risk.