CRYPTO

Most PolitiFi memecoins have been surging over the past week, and they have held the green line in the last 24 hours, highlighting how such crypto tokens move around news related to the candidates they are based on.

Is there about to be a Russia crypto bull run? Is Putin on the verge of a financial transformation? Russia plans to test the waters with crypto exchanges

There is renewed talk about Gary Gensler possibly being considered as Treasury Secretary under a Harris administration, but the latest speculation is that Sen. Elizabeth Warren herself planted the rumor.

Binance has been accused of freezing the crypto assets of "all" Palestinians – the crypto exchange said there was some "incorrect" information regarding reports about the matter.

The TON community is standing firm with Pavel Durov as they wait for news regarding the Telegram CEO's detainment in France – an initiative that was only launched Tuesday has gained over two million signatures.

Crypto prices are down once more, with Bitcoin losing around $4,000 and Ethereum leading Tuesday's liquidations topping $320 million – the market already suffered a wild crash earlier this month, plunging alongside global financial markets.

Donald Trump is now leading VP Kamala Harris in four swing states on Polymarket, and the latest addition is a critical state that has been home of defeat and victory for both the Republican and Democratic parties.

Coinbase is turning its ad auction win on Liquid Death into a campaign for on-chain artists – consumers can interact with on-chain artists and own digital art from their favorite artists.

This surge in wealth is largely attributed to the introduction of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which have drawn in over $50 billion in assets since January 2024.

Reports have emerged in recent days regarding Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris supposedly endorsing a tax on unsold assets, and the crypto community has already started pushing back on such a plan amid fears that the tax could have a negative impact on the broader crypto space.

Trump's two sons, who are working on a DeFi project, have renamed their venture from "The DeFiant Ones" to "World Liberty Financial," and while details about what the platform will do remain scant, the community waiting for its release is steadily growing.

Investment bank TD Cowen is getting crypto's expectations on the right track regarding the passage of bills for the industry – massive donations won't necessarily mean crypto bills will be passed anytime soon.

TON prices were down once more Monday night as the Paris prosecutor's office released multiple charges against Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, and French President Emmanuel Macron denied allegations that Durov's arrest had a "political" aspect to it.

Pavel Durov's arrest has affected $TON prices, and it turns out even some top coins on Telegram apps have been hit hard by news of the Telegram CEO's detainment in France.

Tech giant Sony is entering the world of Web3 with Soneium, its very own layer 2 blockchain ecosystem that it said should make it much easier for Web2 users to transition into Web3.

Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s suspension of his presidential bid, Donald Trump has taken a strong lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in three key states — at least among Polymarket traders — while in one battleground state, the rivals are tied.

Bitcoin was climbing toward $65,000 during the weekend even as some bad news hit the crypto community – specifically, the digital coin added around $4,000 in two days.

Pavel Durov was arrested at a French airport Saturday on allegations related to his alleged failure to prevent criminal activity on Telegram. Now, the crypto community is rallying behind the TON co-founder, and a DeFi lawyer said his case could be a watershed moment in tech platform regulation.

As the Democratic National Convention approaches day three, Kamala Harris's economic blueprint has leaked a surprise tax on unrealized gains.

Coinbase and Ripple are the biggest donors according to Public Citizen

Donald Trump-themed memecoins like MAGA crypto are making a splash after a mid-Kamala Harris speech at the Democratic National Convention.

A journalist, with help from a press nonprofit's lawyers, forced Elon Musk to reveal a list of the people who financially supported the tech magnate's bid to take over Twitter in 2022 – it turns out some of X's shareholders are figures in the crypto space.

At a time when crypto is being heard in political circles, the Trumps are moving in with much gusto, announcing a new crypto venture that, while still in the works, some think may be "dangerous territory" for the business veteran family.

Michelle Bond, largely known for her congressional bid in 2022, has been indicted over charges related to illegal financing of her campaign – she received $400,000 from defunct crypto exchange FTX.

MtGox is nearing the end of its creditor repayments more than a decade after it collapsed, and some industry experts believe that Bitcoin may already have started recovering after it weathered various storms for several months.

Crypto compliance remains a major topic in the industry as threat actors evolve along with security measures – will the rise of AI and AML tools finally be the answer to strengthening crypto's backbone in preventing illicit activities?

A top Harris campaign aide said the vice president will support policies for crypto growth, and his statement is at center of discussions in the community, with some believing the Democratic presidential candidate is ready for change, while others believe she has to directly speak about her views to be trusted.

McDonald's Instagram account was targeted by hackers who promoted a fake Grimace-themed token – the exploiters also changed the account's bio to claim that investors were "rug pulled."

BlackRock has solidified its position as the king of crypto ETFs after its Ethereum ETF became the first among U.S. $ETH ETFs to reach $1 billion in cumulative net inflows since launching in July.