The strategic reserve aims to invest in the growth of Bitcoin, Ether and other cryptocurrencies “at the forefront of reshaping global finance.”

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Learn MoreTrump’s WLFI launches “Macro Strategy” fund for Bitcoin, Ether, altcoins

Ethereum’s realized price signals undervaluation, while institutional investors and reduced selling pressure indicate growing confidence in the altcoin. …

Learn MoreEthereum’s ‘Ultra Sound Money’ Narrative Fades, But Key Metrics Signal Growth Potential

A soft U.S. inflation report later Wednesday will likely bode well for risk assets, including bitcoin. But those expecting bullish fireworks may be disappointed. …

Learn MoreBitcoin May See Gains from Soft U.S. CPI, Major Risk-On Surge in BTC Appears Unlikely

Derivatives continue to drive the bulk of Bitcoin trading activity in 2025, with daily turnover ranging from a few hundred thousand to around one million BTC. Although the highest single-session levels still approach or occasionally exceed one million, the ratio between derivatives and spot trading volume appears narrower than it did during some of the […]

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Support for Soneium is a precursor for firms to use Fireblocks’ technology to provide crypto custody services on the month-old blockchain. …

Learn MoreFireblocks Adds Support for Sony’s Soneium, First Step in Provision of Custody Services

Tether announced on Feb. 11 the Legacy Mesh, a system designed to connect USDT0 and existing USDT deployments across multiple blockchain networks. The integration spans TRON, Ton, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Ink, and Berachain, creating a unified framework for stablecoin interoperability. The Legacy Mesh provides connectivity for chains where USDT is already established, enabling the seamless movement […]

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In a hearing with the loaded title “A Golden Age of Digital Assets,” the sector was — for the first time — mostly treated as a welcome arrival to U.S. finance. …

Learn MoreCrypto Industry Gets Chance to Make Its Case to U.S. Congress

Following Trump’s executive order, Chairman Powell has vowed not to launch a digital dollar. …

Learn MoreFed Chair Jerome Powell Says No To US CBDC

Franklin Templeton has registered a “Franklin Solana Trust” in Delaware, indicating it may soon file for a spot Solana ETF alongside a host of other bidding issuers.

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Learn MoreFranklin Templeton registers Solana Trust in Delaware