Melania Trump launches official memecoin
Following the success of the $TRUMP token launched a day prior, Melania Trump announced the launch of the Melania memecoin late Sunday evening The token’s launch caused congestion in the Solana network and drained liquidity from the $TRUMP and other memecoins Late...
Bukele Blasts Local Bitcoin Naysayers: ‘The Key Is Not Listening to Them’
Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, has blasted the attitude of the opposition to its government, which has used his bitcoin policies as an attack vector against his administration. Bukele stated it is better to not listen to them. El Salvador’s President Nayib...
Bitcoin hits $109,000 ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration
Bitcoin’s new high surpasses its previous all-time high of $108,000 reached in December President-elect Donald Trump was once critical of Bitcoin, claiming it seemed “like a scam” On the eve of his inauguration, Trump and Melania Trump launched their memecoins Bitcoin...
Launch of Trump Solana Meme Token Marred by Conflicts of Interest and Nepotism Allegations
Daniel Prince, host of the Once Bitten podcast, has recently alleged that conflicts of interest and nepotism were part of the motivation for choosing Solana as the chain for launching TRUMP, the official meme token of the U.S. president. Conflicts of Interest and...
Crypto industry hopes rise as Donald Trump enters the White House
A new era is set for the industry with the appointment of crypto-friendly candidates such as Paul Atkins It remains to be seen whether the US will match similar regulatory frameworks like Europe’s MiCA The rise of Bitcoin will be shaped by institutional adoption,...
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Becoming Latam’s Crypto Hub
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines how El Salvador is becoming the capital of crypto for Latam, moving its economy positively. Latam...
Nigeria Approves First Dedicated AI University in Africa
Nigeria is set to launch Africa’s first dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) university, Wini Institution, in Epe, Lagos. This ambitious project aims to equip young Nigerians with cutting-edge AI skills, fostering a thriving tech ecosystem and positioning...
SEC Crypto Crackdown Continues: Nova Labs Faces Allegations of Investor Deception
The SEC has charged Nova Labs with fraud, alleging it misled investors about corporate partnerships and conducted unregistered crypto asset offerings, violating federal securities laws. SEC Accuses Nova Labs of Crypto Fraud in Gensler’s Final Act The U.S. Securities...
US Senator Outlines Congress Goals to Reshape Crypto Regulation Framework
A top senator is spearheading efforts to regulate cryptocurrencies, prioritizing clear rules for digital assets to boost innovation, protect consumers, and ensure U.S. global competitiveness. 119th Congress: Senator’s Ambitious Plan to Lead US in Crypto...
Arthur Hayes Predicts Memecoin Explosion as Trump Paves the Way for Taylor Swift and Beyoncé
Arthur Hayes predicts a “memecoin explosion” as stars like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé could follow TRUMP and MELANIA coins, sparking debates on ethics and cryptocurrency’s future. If Trump Can Do It, so Can Taylor Swift and Beyoncé—Arthur Hayes Predicts Memecoin...