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New Bill Proposes Strict Stablecoin Regulations With Federal Reserve Oversight
New legislation in the House and Senate seeks to regulate stablecoins, enforcing strict reserve requirements, banning tech giants from issuing them, and cracking down on offshore loopholes. New Bills in House and Senate Seek to Establish US Stablecoin Regulations The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Democrats announced on Feb.… Listen ⇢
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Goldman Sachs Holds $1.5 Billion In Bitcoin ETFs: Report
Goldman Sachs has increased its holdings in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), culminating in a substantial $1.5 billion investment at the end of the fourth quarter in 2024. This development is outlined in the 13F filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which reveal the firm’s escalated commitment to digital… Listen ⇢
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Why Liquidity Is Key For Bitcoin
Liquidity is like the lifeblood of any market! In the world of crypto and Bitcoin, it’s all about how quickly you can buy or sell without causing a big stir in the price. Think of it as the ability to jump in or out of a market seamlessly, without having… Listen ⇢
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How Ripple, Novogratz and MoonPay Helped Trump's Solana Meme Coin Succeed
MoonPay, a crypto payments company, secured a crucial $160 million in combined loans from Galaxy Digital and Ripple to sustain the surging demand and purchases of President Donald Trump’s official Solana meme coin, TRUMP, during the weekend of its launch. The trio’s collaboration, which was detailed by the MoonPay President… Listen ⇢
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Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial Announces Token Reserve to Enhance Crypto Resilience
World Liberty Financial launched Macro Strategy, a token reserve focused on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and digital finance. WLFI’s holdings dropped from $360 million to $38 million after moving most assets to exchanges. The firm is in talks with institutions to contribute tokenized assets and expand its crypto exposure. World Liberty Financial… Listen ⇢
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Japanese Game Developer Gumi Reveals Plans to Buy and Stake Bitcoin
Tokyo-listed mobile game developer Gumi Inc. is gearing up to acquire $6.58 million in Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its strategy to expand its blockchain and Web3 operations. The acquisition, scheduled to take place between February and May, comes as Bitcoin remains at elevated levels, up 100% over a one-year… Listen ⇢
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Ukraine Legislator Expects Country to Legalize Crypto by Summer 2025
Ukraine is set to fully legalize cryptocurrency by mid-2025, according to Danilo Getmantsev, Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Tax, and Customs Policy. Legislation for Crypto Regulations Near Approval in Ukraine Ukraine is preparing to officially legalize cryptocurrency by the summer of 2025, marking a major step toward integrating digital… Listen ⇢
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Crypto Regulation: Hester Peirce Confirms SEC Rethinking Approach to Crypto Cases
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reconsidering its stance on crypto regulation as it reviews past enforcement actions. Commissioner Hester Peirce has confirmed that the agency is moving toward a different approach in handling cases against crypto firms. During a recent interview, Peirce acknowledged that enforcement had been… Listen ⇢
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Crypto Task Force Hester Peirce States Memecoins Do Not Fall Under SEC Jurisdiction
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce stated that most meme coins likely fall outside the agency’s jurisdiction. TRUMP meme coin surged past $73 before crashing 80% to $15.42, highlighting meme coin volatility. Peirce emphasized a shift from past SEC policies, calling herself a “freedom maximalist” rather than a crypto advocate. The SEC’s… Listen ⇢
Meet the podcast host, Emily Grace.
Emily Grace is a writer at crypto.readnow.cc, covering the latest trends, news, and insights in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain.
