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Why the White House is pushing back on Elon Musk’s perceived authority with D.O.G.E
Elon Musk is running the US government—at least, that’s what he wants everyone to believe. On X (formerly Twitter), he presents himself as President Donald Trump’s personal war machine, the man in charge of tearing down Washington’s bureaucratic mess through the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E). He claims he’s axing federal jobs, shutting down agencies, […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says Trump wants to abolish the IRS
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed Wednesday evening that President Donald Trump’s goal was to abolish the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Lutnick also added that Trump wanted to create an External Revenue Service to oversee tariffs and other potential foreign revenue.Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
President Trump exploits legal loophole to keep D.O.G.E running
Donald Trump is keeping D.O.G.E alive by bending the law in his favor. Despite federal court rulings blocking his spending freezes, his administration has found a way around them. Instead of openly defying the courts, Trump’s team has placed political appointees inside government agencies, instructing them to pause spending under different legal justifications. The result? […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Best Presales to Explode As Several US States Advance Crypto Reserve Bills
Out of the 20 US states that proposed Bitcoin reserve bills, two just got closer to their approval. Utah leads the race–its House Bill 230 passed the House voting stage with just one out of nine votes against. Now, it’s up to the Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee to decide whether Utah will beco...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 20
Ripple’s XRP surges 7% overnight – XRP ETF filings sentiments take effect
XRP was among the top performers in the top ten market cap rankings of cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, surging by more than 7% before Wednesday’s close. The price uptick follows growing optimism over multiple XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings in the United States and Brazil’s regulatory approval of what could become the world’s first spot XRP […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
RPT-Crypto worth $99 million withdrawn from Milei-backed Libra token, researchers say
Repeats Wednesday story with no changesCrypto wallets linked to Libra withdrew from liquidity poolArgentina President Javier Milei promoted Libra token FridayLibra token rose to $4.50 before plummeting By Elizabeth Howcroft and Hannah Lang Feb 19 (Reuters) - Around $99 million worth of cryptocurr...Reuters
Thu, Feb 20
Elon Musk’s DOGE to audit U.S. money sent to Ukraine, “half the money is missing” Trump
Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have agreed to an audit of US funds sent to Ukraine. Musk responded with a simple “OK” on his social media platform X to a Tuesday post by political commentator Charlie Kirk, who requested Musk and DOGE to lead an investigation into how American aid has […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Strategy Sits Tight On 478K Bitcoin—No New Purchases In Last 7 Days
Michael Saylor of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) announced that the company didn’t purchase new Bitcoins last week, maintaining its holdings at 478,740. He said that the company noted zero investments in its class A common stock, which is available through the at-the-market equity program, betwee...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 20
The Best Crypto Token with a Shocking 75x Potential, Here’s Why Shiba Inu (SHIB) Doesn’t Have What It Takes
The crypto market is always on the lookout for the next big token with life-changing potential. Shiba Inu was once a strong player, creating many millionaires last bull cycle. In 2025, a new crypto, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), is poised for massive growth, with at least a 75x return expected. Currently in the first presale phase, […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Storj price prediction 2025-2031: Can STORJ retake previous highs?
Key takeaways Storj (STORJ) is an ERC-20 used for decentralized power storage for different developers, known as Storj Decentralized Cloud Storage (DCS). It is Decentralized Storage in which all the files are distributed into smaller fragments over the global network, comprising smaller network branches. Similarly, when a user requests a file, all the tiny pieces […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Is Bitcoin Showing Early Signs Of Bullish Divergence? Analyst Explains
According to a recent post on X by crypto analyst Rekt Capital, Bitcoin (BTC) may finally be showing early signs of bullish divergence. If this pattern plays out, BTC could target the $101,000 level as its first milestone before moving higher. Bitcoin Showing Signs Of Bullish Divergence? Analyst Wei...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 20
Solana’s annualized inflation surges 30.5% after SIMD 96 implementation
Solana's SOL token jumped 30.5% in annualized inflation following the implementation of SIMD 96 on February 12th. The implementation of SIMD 96 decreased the amount of SOL burned daily from 18,000 SOL to 1,000 SOL, impacting the real economic value (REV) distributed to token holders.Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Inflation Heats Up! Bitcoin Reserve Breakthrough! Is BTC Price About to Break $100,000?
The minutes from the Federal Reserve's meeting indicate rising inflation concerns and new developments in Bitcoin strategic reserves, boosting Bitcoin's price rebound. But can it break the $100,000 mark?
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Thu, Feb 20
Montana becomes the fourth US state to take a Bitcoin reserve bill to House
Montana’s House Business and Labor Committee has passed a bill that could open the door for Bitcoin and other cryptos to become reserve assets after a BTC strategic reserve bill passed the subcommittee level. House Bill No. 429 was passed by the state’s Business and Labor Committee yesterday in a 12-8 vote, making Montana the […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
SEC drops lawsuits against Blockchain Association and CFAT
the US Securities and Exchange Commission dismissed the appeal of the infamous "dealer rule," cementing a complete victory for the Blockchain Association (BA), the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas (CFAT), and the crypto industry at large.Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 20
Solana More Resilient Than Bitcoin, Ethereum In This Metric, Glassnode Reveals
The on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has revealed how Solana has recently shown more resilience than Bitcoin and Ethereum in this indicator. Solana Has Seen A Smaller Decline In Hot Capital Than Bitcoin & Ethereum In a new post on X, Glassnode discusses how the various top coins in the cryptocu...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 20
