TikTok has publicly rejected allegations that its Chinese owners are investing in a memecoin associated with U.S. President Donald Trump, pushing back against claims made by California Representative Brad Sherman. The official TikTok Policy account responded Thursday via X, calling Sherman’s statements “patently false and irresponsible.” The company emphasized that ...
Cryptocurrency users are flocking to prediction markets following a major breakthrough in U.S. stablecoin regulation, as momentum builds behind a new legislative push and vocal support from President Donald Trump. On June 19, the decentralized prediction platform Polymarket reflected soaring optimism for the passage of the Guiding and Establishing National ...
Global cryptocurrency markets are reeling once again, with Bitcoin and altcoins dipping sharply on June 16, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensify. The downturn followed a wave of unsettling developments, including a stark warning from U.S. President Donald Trump and growing fears of a full-blown conflict between Israel ...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally withdrawn several proposed rules introduced during the Biden administration, including two major regulations targeting cryptocurrency custody and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. In a statement released on June 12, the agency announced it is rescinding 14 proposed rules issued between March 2022 ...
A House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) hearing on June 4 exposed deep partisan divisions over how to regulate the digital asset space, with concerns surrounding President Donald Trump’s crypto ties adding fuel to the debate. The spotlight was on the proposed Digital Asset Market Structure and Clarity (CLARITY) Act, which ...
The crypto ambitions of U.S. President Donald Trump may soon deepen with a new move toward Wall Street. A filing submitted on June 3 by NYSE Arca to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveals plans for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) branded under Truth Social, the social media ...
Brian Quintenz, former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner and Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the agency, has disclosed over $3.4 million in assets and significant connections to the crypto industry, raising new questions about potential conflicts of interest as he awaits Senate confirmation. According to financial disclosure documents published ...
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson declined to address mounting concerns over a controversial dinner hosted by President Donald Trump for top holders of his memecoin, TRUMP, amid growing calls for transparency and a federal investigation. During a May 25 interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Johnson deflected questions about the May ...
A landmark stablecoin regulation bill backed by the White House is gaining traction in the U.S. Senate, with the potential to unleash trillions in demand for U.S. Treasuries, according to Donald Trump’s top advisor on crypto and artificial intelligence, David Sacks. In a May 21 interview with CNBC, Sacks revealed ...
HTX has launched its new live talk show series Real Talk with HTX Executives, debuting with a candid discussion featuring HTX Advisor Justin Sun and representative Molly. The session highlighted the exchange’s growth plans, market positioning, and Sun’s increasing influence in the evolving intersection of crypto and mainstream culture.During the ...
