Author: James Wilson

Key Takeaways In her letter, Warren questioned Sacks’ involvement in crypto investments, particularly his links to Bitwise Asset Management, and asked him to provide a detailed timeline of his divestments. Warren argued that the reserve is “the most recent example of a Trump Administration crypto policy with the potential to benefit a wealthy, well-connected few at the expense of taxpayers.” U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, has called on David Sacks, President Donald Trump’s Special Advisor for AI and Crypto, to disclose financial details and clarify how he is handling…

As the flag waves for the 2025 Formula 1 season in Melbourne, Australia, viewers may notice that nearly every team on the grid now sports a crypto sponsor, highlighting how deeply digital assets have embedded themselves into the sport’s fast-paced world. With major exchanges backing top teams, the F1 paddock has become a showcase for the crypto’s biggest names. Podium finish or a pit lane disaster? Crypto.com, one of the biggest crypto exchanges, is one of the eleven global partners of Formula One Group. It is in an exclusive group that includes other global companies like Qatar Airways, DHL, Salesforce,…

Key Takeaways The executive order introduced a national Bitcoin reserve but did not include direct government purchases of Bitcoin Some industry participants saw the reserve as a step toward mainstream institutional adoption of Bitcoin, while others criticized its limited scope Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded significant outflows of nearly $370 million on March 7 as investors reacted to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve. According to data from Farside Investors, institutional investors appeared uncertain about Bitcoin’s future trajectory after the announcement, leading to the sharp withdrawal of funds from Bitcoin ETFs. The executive order,…

The first week of March kicked off with Flowdesk raising $52 million in a Series B round led by BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager. The week’s total funding reached over $230 million, with education, infrastructure, and DePIN solutions bringing in capital from both traditional and crypto-native investors. Below are the major funding events that occurred in the last seven days, per Crypto Fundraising data. Flowdesk, $52 million Raised $52 million in Series B funding Backed by BlackRock, HV Capital, and Eurazeo Flowdesk has raised $132 million so far Flowdesk announces a $52M extension to the Series B funding round,…

Solana price has crashed to a crucial support level and is at risk of further declines after forming a death cross pattern. Solana (SOL), one of the top cryptocurrencies, has plunged to $138, down by 53% from its highest level this year.  This crash has coincided with the ongoing woes in its ecosystem as most meme coins have plunged. CoinGecko data shows that the market cap of all Solana meme coins has crashed from over $25 billion in January to $7.6 billion.  Official Trump (TRUMP), the biggest Solana meme coin, has dropped by 10% in the last seven days, giving…

The crypto market shows mixed signals today, with Ethereum dropping to the $2,100 mark while altcoins like Crypto-AI-Robo, CZ’s Dog and Prosper have surged double digits in the last 24 hours. According to the latest market data, Bitcoin (BTC) is down 3.98% in the last 24 hours, struggling to maintain the $86,000 level. Ethereum (ETH) has also slipped 3.33%, currently trading at $2,132. CAIR jumps 78% amid market downturn CAIR has shown the highest gains, with a 78.1% surge in the last 24 hours. The coin has reached $0.02774 from its 24-hour low of $0.01546. The token’s market cap now…

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) President Gianni Infantino has suggested the organization may develop its own cryptocurrency token. Infantino made the remarks while attending President Trump’s White House Crypto Summit on March 7. Standing alongside Trump, Infantino expressed FIFA’s interest in creating a digital token to interact with its global fanbase. “FIFA is very, very interested to develop a FIFA coin, to do it from here, from America, and to conquer the 5 billion soccer fans in the world,” Infantino stated. “If there is anyone here who is interested to team up with FIFA, here we are, together with…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Crypto moves at breakneck speed. New narratives dominate retail investor mindshare every market cycle. And critics demonize shifting investment patterns as a short-term, speculative frenzy that harms the industry’s growth potential. However, early investors who get into narratives with the highest mindshare accelerate innovation and growth. Unlike VCs and institutions who wait for ‘due process,’ retailers bring the necessary liquidity and attention to emerging industry narratives. They must be encouraged for the industry’s sustainable and holistic growth…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Crypto markets surge amid regulatory speculation, with Cardano and XRP gaining traction and BitLemons raising $1.8m. Crypto markets are moving fast as regulatory speculation takes center stage. Cardano (ADA) and XRP are gaining traction amid rumors of their potential inclusion in a U.S. strategic crypto reserve, while BitLemons (BLEM) is making waves with a red-hot presale that’s already secured over $1.8 million. With volatility at elevated levels, investors are shifting their focus from short-term price swings to major developments…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. One of the most intriguing aspects of crypto is its sense of anonymity. Bitcoin (BTC), for example, was created in 2008 by an unknown figure using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, and to this day, the true identity of its inventor remains unknown. The veil of anonymity has allowed users to create distinct identities through wallet addresses, adding an extra layer of privacy and discretion to transactions.  This concept of openness and universal access is one of the…