CRYPTO

Representatives of President Trump's family have reportedly been discussing acquiring a stake in the US arm of crypto exchange Binance as the former Coinbase competitor (banned in the US in 2019) plots its re-entry into the world's largest and most pro-crypto economy. This also comes as Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) pursues a presidential pardon after pleading guilty to violating US anti-money-laundering laws in 2023.

The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar (more…)

Authored by Omid Malekan,

America and the crypto industry both seemed to have dodged a bullet last week when President Trump announced a far less ambitious Bitcoin reserve than some had hoped. The Federal Government won’t sell any of the coins it already holds and will explore “revenue neutral” ways of acquiring more. But even this is a mistake.

America does not need such a reserve. Setting one up undermines the Federal government’s neutrality in picking winners (more…)

Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,

There is tremendous value in the world of crypto! Given some of our recent opinions (linked below), you probably did not expect to hear those words from us. Digital tokenization of assets, made possible by the crypto-blockchain construct, can boost efficiency in the capital markets, thus greasing the wheels that drive the economy.  

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