Quick Facts: Pump.fun, the Solana-based token launchpad, has launched its first mobile app for Android and iOS, allowing users to trade and create memecoins directly from their phones. Users can create a profile with an email or Google login, which auto-generates a Solana wallet via Privy’s infrastructure. The new Pump.fun app provides users with an
Ashley Schneider
Ashley is a blockchain researcher and crypto advocate who discovered Bitcoin in 2013 and never looked back. A dedicated single mom, she immersed herself in the world of digital assets, leading local crypto groups and exploring the evolving blockchain landscape. Passionate about education and adoption, she shares insights to make crypto more accessible to all.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Income Tax Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha on February 13, reinforcing India’s stringent taxation framework on virtual digital assets. The proposed legislation maintains the 30 percent tax on gains from cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens, a policy first implemented under Section 115BBH of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
India’s Income Tax Bill 2025 Retains 30% Tax on Crypto and NFTs, Introduces Real-Time TDS
After nearly 11 years of silence, a Bitcoin whale has resurfaced, moving 300 BTC, worth $29.3 million, sparking speculation on lost keys, market timing, and hidden fortunes. The transaction, first reported by blockchain tracking service Whale Alert, has reignited discussions about long-term Bitcoin holders, lost private keys, and the motivations behind such reactivations. Dormant Since
Ancient Bitcoin Whale Awakens After 11 Years, Moves $30M in BTC
Quick Facts: The SafeMoon team, under the VGX Foundation, has burned 2.2 trillion SFM tokens across Ethereum, Polygon, and Binance Smart Chain networks. This burn eliminated nearly 100% of the Ethereum and Polygon supplies and 60% of the Binance Smart Chain supply. The move aims to address the low liquidity that has plagued SFM since
SafeMoon Burns 2.2 Trillion SFM Tokens, Announces Memecoin Launch on Solana
West Virginia State Senator Chris Rose has introduced the Inflation Protection Act of 2025, a legislative proposal that would permit the state treasury to allocate a portion of its funds to digital assets and precious metals. Filed on February 14, the bill outlines specific criteria for these investments, limiting digital asset holdings to cryptocurrencies with
West Virginia Senator Introduces Bill for State Treasury Investments in Crypto and Gold
Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, and Web3 company, has obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency, marking a significant step in its European expansion strategy. The license grants Bitget the regulatory approval to offer cryptocurrency exchange, trading, transfer, custody, and public offerings of digital assets within Bulgaria. The approval
Bitget Expands European Footprint with Bulgarian Virtual Asset License
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, marking the first time an F1 team has fully transacted a partnership in the stablecoin USDC. The deal underscores the increasing integration of digital assets in global sports sponsorships. Coinbase, a platform founded in 2012, has played a
Aston Martin Aramco F1 Partners with Coinbase in Historic USDC-Paid Sponsorship
After years of skepticism toward cryptocurrencies, Goldman Sachs has made a decisive pivot. The investment bank, managing nearly $3 trillion in client assets, has significantly increased its holdings of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), signaling a broader institutional shift toward digital assets. Regulatory filings reveal that in the fourth quarter of 2024,
Goldman Sachs Embraces Bitcoin and Ethereum as Institutional Adoption Surges
Argentina’s President Javier Milei has retracted his endorsement of the LIBRA meme token after its value plummeted by 85%, admitting that he had not conducted due diligence before promoting it. Milei stated he had no connection to the project and swiftly deleted his social media posts endorsing the token after learning more about its operations.
Argentina’s President Milei Walks Back LIBRA Token Endorsement Amid 85% Price Collapse
Hedge fund giant Millennium Management has disclosed a significant expansion of its digital asset exposure in its latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing reveals that the firm now holds approximately $2.6 billion in Bitcoin ETFs and $182.1 million in Ethereum ETFs. This new data arrives amid a broader institutional push
Millennium Management Expands Bitcoin ETF Holdings to $2
The cryptocurrency market is heating up with two major developments making waves. Bitcoin ETFs (exchange-traded funds) are emerging with mounting interest, while an innovative dual-chain coin has impressed investors by pulling in $14 million in just five weeks. Description of assets have advanced and that is driving innovation in fintech which in turn, is driving
Bitcoin ETFs Surge as Dual-Chain Coin Raises $14M in a Month.
A $24 million crypto Ponzi scheme, masked with AI buzzwords and false guarantees, has unraveled, exposing over 400 investors to massive losses. The case, brought by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada, shows growing concerns about fraudulent crypto schemes disguised under cutting-edge technology like AI. The Alleged Scheme: AI, Crypto Mining, and