Marvie Basilan

Bitwise has filed to issue an Aptos ETF, stating in its S-1 filing that the $APT token has utility and the Aptos network's PoS system is a step-up from Bitcoin's energy-demanding mechanism.

Bitcoin pumped Wednesday night after Commerce chief Howard Lutnick said he is expecting a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve to be announced at the first White House crypto summit on Friday.

Decentralized AI is making big waves in the broader AI sector, and this year, things are bound to change as the segment evolves and people begin to understand its unique benefits that provide solutions to some of the challenges AGI is faced with.

The IRS is planning to cut its 90,000 workforce by half as part of the Trump administration's bid toward federal government downsizing, but many X users are against the idea.

$XRP climbed early Wednesday amid speculation Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will attend the White House's first ever crypto summit to be hosted by President Donald Trump – several crypto executives have announced they received invitations, but Garlinghouse has yet to confirm he was invited to the event.

President Trump delivered a historically long address to Congress Tuesday, as Democrats protested by walking out and refusing to clap while he enumerated his accomplishments.

Nayib Bukele is under fire among Bitcoiners and prominent figures in the crypto industry after he insisted that El Salvador will not halt its strategic Bitcoin reserve even if the IMF's funding deal clearly states that the country is prohibited from buying $BTC throughout the funding program's duration.

DeepSeek was met with much resistance when it first landed into the global tech space, weeks since the Chinese AI chatbot's launch, some experts in the blockchain industry are seeing the AI model in a different light.

Aside from tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, Trump has also gone hard on China, slapping an additional 10% tariff on certain Chinese goods last month, a move that drew sharp criticism from Beijing.

Some of the crypto industry's most prominent executives are speaking out against the "crypto reserve," explaining that Bitcoin is the only asset that meets the standards for store of value asset.

Senate Democrats voted against a bill that could have barred transgender athletes from competing in women's sports, drawing criticism from X users who have since made "79% of Americans" trend on the Elon Musk-owned platform.

The SEC has agreed in principle to dismiss its lawsuit against Kraken as the financial regulator prepares for a series of roundtables that should help provide status clarity for cryptocurrencies.

President Trump will host crypto leaders Friday in the White House's first ever crypto summit, raising hopes for better regulations and clearer rules for the road for various cryptocurrency segments.

Wildfires across the Carolinas have prompted a state of emergency in South Carolina amid the raging Myrtle Beach fire, and its neighboring state continues to battle active wildfires even as new fires are being reported.

The Oscars 2025 has come and gone, but its powerful and notable moments have been etched in the history books, especially as Cynthia Erivo took the stage to perform the timeless "Defying Gravity."

$XRP is now much closer to its all-time high after it surged as high as $2.96 at one point Sunday night following President Trump's big news about a national crypto reserve that will include the $XRP token.

Cardano and XRP led Sunday's crypto market surge, with the two leading cryptocurrencies outperforming market leaders Bitcoin and Ethereum by a wide margin following Trump's announcement of a national crypto reserve.

A new movement is making waves in the U.S. as it encourages consumers to not spend anything on major retailers, chains, and other corporations on Friday, gaining the support of some very influential people.

Meme coins, a controversial segment in the broader blockchain industry, are not securities, the SEC declared Thursday, ending years of questions about the legal status of the tokens.

AG Pam Bondi has released the first phase of the "Epstein Files," but they were nothing more than heavily-redacted lists and a blacked-out masseuse list as well as information that appears to have been previously released.

A Democratic Congressman has introduced a new bill that prohibits the President and other higher-level public officials from issuing or promoting meme coins, targeting Donald Trump's $TRUMP meme token and the Melania coin.

Ripple has partnered with South Korean institutional custody firm BDACS to further propel growth within the XRP Ledger's ecosystem and support collaborative development around $RLUSD, Ripple's stablecoin.

The Pentagon issued a new policy through a legal memo that seeks to "separate" transgender service members from the military, and those who want to stay will need to adhere to severe restrictions in their daily activities in service.

Stablecoins took the spotlight during Wednesday's Senate Banking Committee hearing on digital assets, with Sen. Lummis noting that stablecoins will come first in terms of legislation.

Some Bitcoiners are losing patience over the wait for a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve, while others are worried it was a "scam." Meanwhile, some $BTC holders believe they should just "trust the process" since a Bitcoin reserve will most likely take time to be established.

Elon Musk admitted to President Trump's cabinet members that it was a "mistake" for the DOGE to have canceled the USAID's Ebola prevention initiative, and he said the program immediately "restored," but some current and former officials deny his "restoration" claim.

The SEC under a new leadership has once again rolled back another investigation initiated by the regulator under former Chair Gary Gensler, dropping its investigation into the Winklevoss twins' Gemini exchange.

President Donald Trump was under fire for sharing an AI-generated video of "Trump Gaza," which featured the war-torn strip with a a larger-than-life golden statue of Trump, free-flowing cash from Elon Musk, and a resort region.

Bitcoin prices have plummeted from all-time highs above $108,000 to $88,000 as of early Wednesday – how did the world's most valuable cryptocurrency bleed out thousands in a month?