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CBDCs Banned

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Reason

SEC Rescinds Contentious SAB 121 That Discouraged Banks From Providing Bitcoin Custody Services

The SEC, without ex-Chair Gary Gensler, has repealed SAB 121, a contentious bulletin that was deemed burdensome for banks and other traditional financial institutions who want to provide crypto custody services.

International Business Times

4 tips for safely investing in crypto

Crypto is a brave new market, but if you plan to invest, you need to understand both its risks and rewards.

Fortune

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Bitcoiners vs $XRP Army: Top Crypto Communities Clash Over Strategic Digital Assets Reserve

Bitcoin maximalists are clashing with the $XRP Army over a crypto executive's claim that Ripple is the "biggest hurdle" toward the establishment of a strategic $BTC reserve – is Bitcoin threatened or is Ripple a pro-CBDC entity?

International Business Times

President Trump Signs Executive Order On Cryptocurrency

Donald Trump has signed a crypto-focused executive order, highlighting some of the promises he made during his campaign.

International Business Times

Trump issues executive order on crypto: Here’s what it says

The executive order directs the government to propose a regulatory framework and explore the creation of a digital asset stockpile.

Fortune

New wave of sextortion scams uses personal details and images to intimidate targets while bypassing traditional security measures

Sextortion scams now use private information and cryptocurrency demands to extort victims more effectively.

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Bernstein Analysts Think the TRUMP Meme Coin Just Started a New ‘Crypto Era.’ 1 ETF to Buy Now.

Bernstein analysts believe the sudden success of Trump’s meme coin has sparked a "new chaotic era” in the cryptocurrency market.

Barchart

Cathie Wood says she won't buy the Trump memecoin because it 'isn’t going to have any utility'

The ARK Invest CEO has "pretty much stayed away from the memecoins."

Fortune

Warren Buffett Makes Sharp U-Turn as Berkshire Hathaway Discloses £893M Stake in Crypto Bank Stock

Berkshire Hathaway holds over 86 million shares of Brazilian bank Nu Holdings, which has its own crypto platform that supports assets like Bitcoin and includes Uniswap and Chainlink for investors to transact and convert digital tokens.

International Business Times UK

Larry Summers warns bubbling asset prices are hitting levels of froth last seen prior to the financial crisis

Investors have become complacent about risk, Summers says, succumbing to the kind of exuberance that preceded the 2008 crash or the dotcom collapse.

Fortune

MicroStrategy Stock Is About to Rival Amazon in This 1 Unexpected Way

MicroStrategy is the world’s largest Bitcoin holder, and its share price is tied to the performance of the world’s largest digital asset. Let’s see if MSTR is a good investment in January 2025.

Barchart

Do I need to declare bitcoin and other cryptocurrency profits on a self assessment tax return?

If you’ve sold NFTs, dabbled in doge or got paid in bitcoin, it all needs to be accounted for with HMRC

The Independent UK

Ross Ulbricht Receives 1 $BTC From Kraken, But Silk Road Founder Supposedly Has $47M Stash

Kraken donated $111,111 in Bitcoin to Ross Ulbricht to help him get on with life after spending 11 years in prison, but a Coinbase executive just revealed that there are digital wallets linked to the Silk Road founder with some $47 million in collective crypto holdings.

International Business Times

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The Independent UK

Why did Donald Trump free Ross Ulbricht? An idealist libertarian or ‘the most dangerous man on the internet’

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International Business Times

Bitwise Takes First Step Toward Issuing Potential Dogecoin ETF

Another company has shown interest in memecoin ETFs as Bitwise took the first step toward issuing a $DOGE ETF, registering a Bitwise Dogecoin ETF entity in Delaware Wednesday.

Fortune

Ross Ulbricht is free and would be a billionaire—but the U.S. sold his Bitcoins for $334 each

Ulbricht’s conviction has been wiped out, but his 144,000 Bitcoins are long gone.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Ross Ulbricht and What Did He Do: Donald Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder

President Trump has pardoned Ross Ulbricht, creator of Silk Road. The platform allowed for the purchase of illegal drugs, stolen items and hacking services.

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Musk Seeks Trump Pardon For 'Bitcoin Jesus,' Charged With Fraud

Elon Musk said Tuesday he was exploring a presidential pardon for "Bitcoin Jesus," who was arrested last year on fraud and tax evasion charges, after applauding Donald Trump for exonerating the founder of a dark web drug marketplace.

Latin Times

Trump Frees Founder of Online Illegal Drug Market From Life Sentence: Says 'The Same Lunatics' Tried to Convict Him

Trump pardoned the founder of the Silk Road online marketplace, who was serving life in prison for running the site which facilitated over $200M in illegal drug sales.

Fortune

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway takes a sip of the crypto ‘rat poison’ he once said he would never go near

Berkshire Hathaway invests in a crypto-linked Brazilian bank.

The Guardian - US

From crypto bro to commerce secretary pick: Howard Lutnick’s glaring conflict of interest

Trump’s choice shows how his friends and their business interests benefit from policy positions in his administration

International Business Times UK

Bitcoin Hits Record-High of £88.3K as SEC Unveils Task Force to Overhaul Crypto Regulatory Framework

On day one of the Trump Administration, the US SEC announced a task force that will review pending crypto-related court cases and assist in drafting a comprehensive rulebook for digital assets and the use of enforcement.

The Conversation

Why your retirement fund might soon include cryptocurrency

Pension funds are investment pools that manage people’s retirement savings. They aim to encourage long-term saving and provide financial security to retirees. But some pension funds in the US, UK and elsewhere have recently begun investing in cryptocurrencies, an asset class renowned for its volatility.

The Guardian - US

Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road drug marketplace

Ulbricht, sentenced to life in prison in 2015, given ‘full and unconditional’ pardon by president

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