Circle wants its USDC payments network to be the Ripple killer
Crypto exchanges report around $55M in RLUSD volume over the last 24 hours — 99.4% less than Circle’s $9.8B for its much larger USDC.
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FixTheFilters: Bitcoin arguments go viral over relaxing Core data storage
Bitcoin developers are arguing furiously about setting standards for the use of OP_Return for non-financial data storage.
— Ethereum, Ethereum Foundation
The Ethereum Foundation won’t disclose Vitalik Buterin’s voting power
Although the Ethereum Foundation emphasizes its board of directors and shared oversight, Vitalik Buterin’s voting power remains a mystery.
Every country that has failed to make bitcoin legal tender
Nation-state BTC adoption efforts have entirely failed to convince countries to adopt the world's foremost crypto as legal tender.
Bitcoin devs continue fight over ‘arbitrary’ data storage
Non-financial data like media inscriptions continues to fill up Bitcoin’s blockchain, and the debate about how to address it continues.
Dave Portnoy’s pathetic memecoin picks are down at least 97%
Crypto influencer Dave Portnoy is responsible for at least five memecoins that have crashed 97% from their highs.
Jerome Powell defies Trump, keeps crypto restrictions at Fed
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has reduced US banking restrictions on crypto activities, but critics say he hasn't done enough.
— Jack Mallers, Michael Saylor
Tether thinks Jack Mallers will keep focus on Twenty One’s BTC, not USDT
Jack Mallers will serve as the dual CEO of Strike and Twenty One. His new venture already has a post-merger valuation above $9B.
How Tether-backed Twenty One plans to rival MicroStrategy
Tether-backed Twenty One's plan to acquire over 42,000 BTC sounds not unlike Michael Saylor's leveraged BTC acquisition strategy.
Jerome Powell has been good for bitcoin, and Trump says he won’t fire him
Yesterday afternoon, BTC rallied $2,400 in 15 minutes on the news that Donald Trump wouldn't fire US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.