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Big takeaways from Bessent’s first quarterly refunding announcement
blockworks.co This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. With the recent confirmation of Scott Bessent as US Treasury Secretary, we’ve…

‘Great Time To Enter Bitcoin,’ Says Eric Trump
bitcoinist.com In a move that has sent tremors through the crypto community, Eric Trump took to X today to voice a bullish stance on Bitcoin. “Feels like a great time to enter BTC!…

Elon Musk Backs Blockchain-Driven Transparency in U.S. Treasury Operations
cryptonews.com Elon Musk, head of the newly-created federal agency DOGE, has endorsed a U.S. Treasury blockchain proposal in Bid for Transparency. Musk, in a February 2 X post, accused…

Over 70% of Institutional Traders Plan to Steer Clear of Crypto in 2025: JPMorgan Survey
cryptonews.com A JPMorgan e-trading survey has revealed that over 70% of institutional traders have no plans to trade crypto in 2025. According to the January survey, 71% of institutional…

Crypto Daybook Americas: Bitcoin Bull Postings Lift Spirits
coindesk.com The past 24 hours have been marked by bullish postings on social media, with notable figures voicing positive outlooks on the cryptocurrency market that have worked their…

US Bitcoin Reserve Will Lead To ‘Pain In Under 2 Years,’ Warns Arthur Hayes
newsbtc.com In his latest essay entitled “The Genie,” crypto entrepreneur and former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes denounced calls for a United States Bitcoin Strategic Reserve (BSR), warning…

Trump's Aim to Lower The 10-Year Yield Could Bode Well for Bitcoin
coindesk.com U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the Trump administration aims to reduce borrowing costs in the economy by lowering the yield on the 10-year…

US Treasury Faces Legal Action Over D.O.G.E’s Access to Financial Data
cryptopotato.com Union groups have taken legal action against the United States Treasury, accusing it of unlawfully granting Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) access…

Elon Musk Supports Putting US Treasury Transactions on Blockchain
watcher.guru Elon Musk, the head of the US Department of Government Efficiency, shared his take on putting US Treasury transactions on Blockchain today. In a post on X asking that…
The view from Capitol Hill
blockworks.co This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Congress has been busy (by its standards, at least) on the crypto front. First,…

Senate committee probes crypto debanking with first hearing on hot button issue
dlnews.com The US Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on Wednesday on an issue that’s become a hot potato over the past few months: debanking, especially as it relates to…

Chamath Palihapitiya’s Crypto Strategy: Using Bitcoin to Kickstart a U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund
coinpedia.org The post Chamath Palihapitiya’s Crypto Strategy: Using Bitcoin to Kickstart a U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Recently, President Donald…

‘This Is A Big Deal’
forbes.com 02/05 update below. This post was originally published on February 4 Bitcoin and crypto prices have rebounded after U.S. president Donald Trump said the tariff threats…
Bessent hits the breaks at CFPB
blockworks.co This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Newly-confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent now has an additional federal…

Tumbles Below $97K as Rally Fails
coindesk.com The rally in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto from the weekend's tariff-induced panic has proven to be a short-lived one. Late in the U.S. trading day, bitcoin was down 4.8% over…

‘This Needs To Stop Now’
forbes.com Elon Musk has become deeply embedded in U.S. president Donald Trump’s White House after declaring a U.S. “financial emergency" while on the campaign trail. Unlock over…

US unions sue Treasury Department after letting Musk’s DOGE access personal financial information
coinjournal.net The lawsuit claims DOGE has been given “unlawful” access to personal and financial information The sensitive information includes names, addresses, bank details, social…

Good Morning, Bitcoin
nobsbitcoin.com Every sat counts! Support us here. News Donald Trump signs an executive order to create a US Sovereign Wealth Fund. President Donald Trump signed an executive order…

Inside the crypto portfolios of Trump’s cabinet picks
dlnews.com When Donald Trump holds his first cabinet meeting as president, he will be surrounded by his handpicked officials to lead the executive branch of government. Many will be…

Bitcoin Set for $150B Inflow As Trump Pushes Sovereign Fund
bitcoinist.com Bitcoin could see unprecedented capital inflows ranging from $150 billion to $500 billion as US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday mandating the…

US Sovereign Wealth Fund dashes hopes of Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
protos.com Hopes of a US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve took another knock this weekend after Donald Trump’s surprise executive order about a non-bitcoin US Sovereign Wealth Fund. At the…
Union Groups Sue US Treasury Over Elon Musk’s Access To Sensitive Financial Data
99bitcoins.com A coalition of labor unions has filed a lawsuit against the US Treasury. It alleges that the treasury unlawfully granted Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency…

Trump’s new sovereign wealth fund sparks Bitcoin investment speculation
cryptoslate.com President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Feb. 3 to create a sovereign wealth fund for the United States. Trump said the initiative would enhance fiscal…

Elon Musk’s DOGE Under Fire: Privacy Concerns Amid Lawsuit Against US Treasury
coinpedia.org The post Elon Musk’s DOGE Under Fire: Privacy Concerns Amid Lawsuit Against US Treasury appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The largest federation of unions in the…

Bitcoin In The Mix? Trump’s Executive Order Sets Up Sovereign Wealth Fund
bitcoinist.com In a move that could significantly impact Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader crypto landscape, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday establishing plans for a…

Trump Approves US Sovereign Wealth Fund, Will it Buy Bitcoin?
cryptopotato.com On Feb. 3, President Trump announced plans to create a US sovereign wealth fund, a national investment vehicle designed to generate and distribute assets for American…

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could own part of TikTok
apnews.com President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund that he said could be used…

Trump’s sovereign wealth fund move sparks curiosity over potential US Bitcoin acquisitions
cryptobriefing.com President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday, instructing the Treasury and Commerce Departments to create a sovereign wealth fund within the next year. The…
Trump names Treasury Sec as acting CFPB head after firing predecessor
cointelegraph.com Scott Bessent, who has been in office for less than a week as US Treasury Secretary, will also take on the role of acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Trump Orders Creation of Sovereign Wealth Fund
coindesk.com U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday afternoon charging the Treasury and Commerce Departments with creating a sovereign wealth fund. While Treasury…

President Trump signs Executive Order for Sovereign Wealth Fund
watcher.guru President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to create a sovereign wealth fund for the United States. The U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments will be in charge of…

Bitcoin nears $100K as Trump pauses Mexico tariffs for one month
cryptobriefing.com Bitcoin is nearing the $100,000 mark after a sharp rebound fueled by easing market fears following President Trump’s announcement to pause tariffs on Mexico for one month.…

Trump Signs Executive Order to Create U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund
coinpedia.org Nidhi is a Certified Digital Marketing Executive and Passionate crypto Journalist covering the world of alternative currencies. She shares the latest and trending news on…

US and Mexico Pause Tariffs Amid Border Cooperation Agreement, Crypto Markets Begin to Surge
news.bitcoinprotocol.org In a significant development in international relations, US President Donald Trump just announced a friendly conversation with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, leading…

Crypto-friendly Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to temporarily lead CFPB
theblock.co Recently confirmed U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will be taking on a second role as acting chair of the CFPB.

Bitcoin, XRP and Dogecoin Rebound as Trump Pauses Mexican Trade Tariffs
decrypt.co Bitcoin and other major assets are on a surprise upswing after a brutal day of declines, following word that President Donald Trump will pause the planned implementation of…

Just In: US, Mexico Agree To Delay Donald Trump Tariffs; Crypto Market Rebounds
coingape.com The United States and Mexico have reached an agreement to pause new tariffs for one month, following discussions between President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia…

Scaramucci on why US will pass crypto laws by November
dlnews.com The clarifying regulatory changes US crypto investors have long desired will be here by November. Or March 2026 at the latest. And even though the Trump administration will…

Weak Dollar, Money Printing and Other ‘Massive Changes’ To Bring Bitcoin to $1,000,000: Arthur Hayes
dailyhodl.com BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes says that a global, multi-polar macro shift will likely lead to a large expansion of the monetary supply which will push Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto…

What Next for Bitcoin, Ether, XRP as Donald Trump Eyes Further Tariffs?
coindesk.com Donald Trump’s decision to levy tariffs may have turned market sentiment linked to his pro-crypto promises, causing a steep drop in bitcoin (BTC) and majors in the past 24…

Block 882000: Important News of the Week
nobsbitcoin.com Every sat counts! Support us here. Shoutout to the supporters of No Bullshit Bitcoin, who donated 1,327,844 sats (approximately $1,319) this week, allowing us to surpass our…

5 New Crypto to Explode as Trump Starts New Crypto Venture with Charles Schwab
newsbtc.com Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) has announced a new crypto venture, Truth.Fi, in partnership with Charles Schwab, a giant of the financial services industry. The…

Ripple CEO Praises New Treasury Secretary
news.bitcoin.com Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, is now the 79th U.S. Treasury Secretary under Trump. Crypto leaders, including Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse, celebrate his…

Arizona Senate greenlights Bitcoin Reserve Bill
ambcrypto.com Arizona advances the bill to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, allowing public funds in crypto. The growing adoption of cryptocurrencies continues to reshape financial…

What Crypto to Buy as Pro-Crypto Treasury Secretary takes Office
newsbtc.com The U.S. Senate accepted Donald Trump’s nomination of Scott Bessent, a pro-crypto billionaire hedge fund manager, as the new Treasury Secretary. Bessent had been quite vocal…

Ripple News: XRP Surges as SEC Removes Lawsuit Information from Website, Legal Expert Clarifies
coinpedia.org The post Ripple News: XRP Surges as SEC Removes Lawsuit Information from Website, Legal Expert Clarifies appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The ongoing legal battle…

Scott Bessent becomes Treasury Secretary: What does it mean for U.S. crypto policy?
ambcrypto.com Ripple CEO and other crypto leaders praised Scott Bessent’s appointment as Treasury Secretary. • Key appointments highlighted the Trump administration’s commitment to…

Arizona’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Gains Support, Could Inspire Other States
coinpedia.org The post Arizona’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Gains Support, Could Inspire Other States appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Trump’s election trump card Bitcoin…

XRP Reigns Supreme Over Bitcoin & Ethereum Amid DeepSeek Saga
coingape.com XRP maintained positive flows in comparison to Bitcoin and Ethereum amid the DeepSeek Saga. The collective weekly outflow of Bitcoin and Ethereum is $541 million, triggering…
Beyond Bitcoin, Ripple CEO Supports A Diversified US Crypto Reserve
99bitcoins.com Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has called for the US to adopt a diversified approach to its crypto reserves. “If a govt digital asset reserve is created – I believe it should…

Arizona Senate Committee Greenlights Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill in Landmark Vote
beincrypto.com Arizona has advanced a bill from a Senate committee that aims to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The legislation would allow up to 10% of public funds to be allocated…
US Senate Confirms Trump’s Pick Billionaire Scott Bessent As Treasury Secretary
99bitcoins.com The US Senate has officially confirmed Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager and Donald Trump’s nominee, as the next US Treasury Secretary. The 27 January 2025…

US Senate Confirms Pro-Bitcoin Scott Bessent as Trump’s Treasury Secretary
cryptonews.com The US Senate has voted to confirm crypto advocate and billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as the Treasury Secretary. The vote ended with the majority of 68 in…

Pro-Crypto Scott Bessent Confirmed as U.S. Treasury Secretary
coinpedia.org The post Pro-Crypto Scott Bessent Confirmed as U.S. Treasury Secretary appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The U.S. Senate has confirmed Scott Bessent, a known…

Arizona Senate committee approves strategic Bitcoin reserve bill
cryptobriefing.com Arizona lawmakers have advanced a bill allowing public funds to invest in Bitcoin and other digital assets, with the state Senate Finance Committee approving the measure in…