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MicroStrategy expands board, appoints ex-Binance US CEO Brian Brooks
Business analytics software firm MicroStrategy has expanded its board, adding three new directors, including former Binance US CEO Brian Brooks. The appointment became public through the company filing of an 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. With the move, MicroStrategy now has nine board members instead of the previous six. In addition to Brooks, […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Nigeria SEC to unveil new laws to regulate crypto influencers
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced new laws that will regulate the practices of crypto influencers in the country. This new regulation represents an update to the previous rules governing the industry. Per the new development, all crypto platforms must obtain a license from the body before they can carry out any […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Can Bitcoin remain true to cypherpunk ideals? Here’s what Peter Todd suggested
The debate about Bitcoin remaining faithful to its cypherpunk principles has heated up, as critics claim that its potential for decentralization and anti-control is disappearing. Meanwhile, Peter Todd, one of the coin’s developers, suggests “tail emission” as an alternative. The basis of the cypherpunk movement underlines strong cryptography and privacy tools to protect individual rights […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Crypto companies fund Trump’s inauguration in millions: Strategic investment or regulatory favoritism?
Cryptocurrency companies are making significant financial contributions to Trump’s inauguration, with major figures like Ripple, Kraken, and Coinbase leading the way. However, there are questions about the nature of these multi-million-dollar donations, whether they are strategic moves or borderline bribery. Cryptocurrency companies are donating a lot of money to President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration, with […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes dumps $8.4 million in ENA hours after posting ‘Ethena is impressive’
Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX and one of crypto’s most infamous market players, just pulled off a move that has the entire community talking. He dumped $8.4 million worth of Ethena’s ENA tokens on Binance, just two hours after praising the project in a tweet. Between November 26 and 28, Arthur quietly built up […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
XRP whale activity during market correction pushes the coin 13% up – $4 market price in sight?
XRP has experienced a significant downturn in recent days, shedding over 17% of its value since Tuesday. Despite this sharp decline, key on-chain data from Santiment highlights that whales are capitalizing on the dip. According to Santiment data, large holders have accumulated an additional 110 million XRP in the last day, signaling strong confidence in […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Robert Kiyosaki warns the market, highlights the best assets for investment
Famous Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has made a new declaration concerning the financial market. In his latest post, he went after the United States government spending and the Federal Reserve, while praising Bitcoin as usual. In his post, Kiyosaki warned the financial market like he has always done, but this time revealing […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Trump might not be able to fire Powell but he can remove everyone else at the Fed
We’ve all got it by now that President Donald Trump can’t fire Federal Reserve Jerome Powell. But the rest of the board? They’re fair game. And he knows it. So do they, which is why some are reportedly already looking for help to keep their jobs. The Federal Reserve Board is made up of seven […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Pro-XRP lawyer says Elon Musk D.O.G.E. department is necessary, in a new war with SEC’s lawyers
Pro-Ripple (XRP) attorney and Republican John Deaton shared a TikTok video on his X account, which featured American comedian Jon Stewart raising the alarm over the US Department of Defence’s “unmonitored” spending. Deaton quoted the video, saying it is why Elon Musk-led D.O.G.E. is “necessary.” Stewart highlighted the disconnect between the Pentagon’s budget and the […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
Canada’s retaliation to Trump’s tariffs and takeover threats could be lethal
The tension between Canada and the United States has hit a boiling point. President Donald Trump is back on his favorite stage (Twitter) throwing out threats of a 25% tariff on Canadian goods and even ridiculously suggesting that Canada should become the “51st state.” In response, Canada is preparing to strike back hard. Its retaliation […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Dec 21
