Clarity Act may fail as Lummis blames Democrats
The Clarity Act has faced a new threat ahead of its Sept. 15 procedural vote, with Republican senators warning that the measure may lack the 60 votes needed to advance. Summary The Senate has
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Block Seeks Federal Charter for Builders Bank Bitcoin Custody
Block is seeking a federal charter for Bitcoin custody services through Builders Bank, positioning the effort around holding Bitcoin rather than a broader banking product suite. The available
Crypto Holding Period and Grandfathering: Why December 31, 2026 Becomes the Cut-Off in Germany's Draft Bill
If you bought your crypto assets before December 31, 2026, or buy them by that date, then on the current state of the draft nothing changes for them: hold for a year, then sell tax-free. Only
Bitcoin at $78,741: How to Calculate When Your Crypto Loan Gets Liquidated
A crypto loan is liquidated as soon as the loan-to-value ratio crosses a limit set by the lender. The maths behind it fits on a single line: the loan amount divided by the current value of th
Brave v1.94 Adds Native Polkadot Support to Desktop Wallet
Brave says its version 1.94 desktop browser now ships native Polkadot support in the built-in Brave Wallet, letting users buy, hold and send DOT directly, though the company has confirmed the
How Crypto Card Referral Programs Work — and What to Check Before You Recommend One
Quick answer Referral programs are the dominant acquisition channel for crypto cards because trust, not awareness, is the category's binding constraint. Symmetric rewards — where both parties
Grant Cardone Lists Private Jet for 1,025 Bitcoin
Grant Cardone has listed a private jet with an asking price denominated in bitcoin, seeking 1,025 BTC for the aircraft rather than a conventional dollar figure. The listing frames the sale en
21Shares defends Ripple, sets $2.45 XRP price target for 2026
21Shares, a leading issuer of cryptocurrency exchange-traded products, has addressed longstanding claims around Ripple’s involvement with the XRP Ledger, asserting that the relationship is of
CleanSpark Secures 585MW for Batch Zero Amid ERCOT Review
CleanSpark has secured 585MW of baseload power for its Batch Zero project, a commitment surfacing while ERCOT regulatory review shapes the backdrop in Texas. CleanSpark secures 585MW of basel
Soluna Completes 83 MW Kati 1 Bitcoin Hosting Site
Soluna Holdings said on Sept. 8 that it energized the final 14 megawatts at Project Kati 1 in Texas, completing the 83 MW Bitcoin-hosting site. The milestone lifts the company’s total operati
Robinhood Invests in Crypto.com and OG.com via Prediction Markets
Robinhood has agreed to take equity stakes in Crypto.com and its newly spun-off prediction markets platform, OG.com, in a multi-year arrangement designed to bolster Robinhood’s event-contract
Shiba Inu Burn Rate Soars 1,307% as 46.25 Million SHIB Vanish
In Brief: Shiba Inu holders permanently removed 46.25 million SHIB tokens, lifting the daily burn rate by 1,307% within 24 hours overall. Weekly burns exceeded 126 million SHIB, demonstrating