Trump Praises Chris Waller as Exceptional Following Fed Chair Interview and Plans to Make Selection in Coming Weeks
US President Donald Trump says that he has narrowed down his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to three or four candidates.
Senate Approves Michael Selig as CFTC Chair, Signaling Expanded Regulatory Focus on Cryptocurrency
The U.S. Senate voted to advance President Trump’s nominee, Michael Selig, to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
ETHGas Secures $12 Million in Funding as Vitalik Buterin Sparks Renewed Discussion on Gas Futures
ETHGas announced a $12 million seed raise as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin reignited discussion around onchain gas futures and fee-hedging mechanisms
Bitcoin Community Advocates for Quantum-Resistant BIP-360 Upgrade Amid Intensifying Debate
Bitcoin’s Taproot usage is declining, signaling wider concerns around its quantum future, as the leading cryptographers race to solve the quantum threat in 2026.
Kraken-Backed xStocks Expands to TON Wallet, Reaching Almost Every Global Market
The rollout provides Telegram users with access to tokenized US stocks via a self-custodial wallet, but it will not be available in the US at launch.
NYSE Parent Company Negotiates Investment in Cryptocurrency Firm MoonPay, According to Reports
The discussions follow Intercontinental Exchange's $2 billion investment in prediction platform Polymarket in October.
Synthetix Makes a Comeback to Ethereum Mainnet After Three Years Promising a Fresh Start
Synthetix founder Kain Warwick expects other perpetual decentralized exchanges to follow Synthetix back to Ethereum, which is faster than ever.
XRP's Recognition Boosts ETFs to Surpass $1 Billion in Assets, Says Executive
XRP has a “number of reasons” that are attracting traditional investor dollars, which has helped to push XRP ETFs over $1 billion in assets, says CF Benchmarks CEO Sui Chung.
The Resilience of Cypherpunk Values in an Era of Change
The values that are baked into the foundations of crypto — privacy, self-sovereignty, decentralization — are eroding, and we’re running out of time to address the problem.
Solana Struggles to Keep Pace with Altcoin Market: Is the Era of Its Dominance Coming to an End?
SOL falls behind multiple altcoin competitors as its onchain activity, fee and DApp revenues slump. Cointelegraph explains why.
Senate Markup for Crypto CLARITY Act Scheduled for January, According to Sacks
White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks said the CLARITY Act will reach the Senate next month for debate and amendment before a full vote.
US Federal Reserve Highlights Cyclical Patterns of Dollar Dominance in Global Debt Markets
A recent study by the US Federal Reserve argues that despite periodic challenges, a lack of credible alternatives has kept the dollar at the center of global bond markets.