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United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday opening the door for Americans to include crypto and other alternative assets in their 401(k) retirement accounts and other defined-contribution plans, a policy shift that has sparked optimism and caution from the crypto industry. Trump’s executive order directs the US Labor Department to reevaluate restrictions on alternative assets like crypto, private equity and real estate in 401(k)s and other defined-contribution plans.As of the first quarter of 2025, US retirement assets totaled $43.4 trillion, according to the Investment Company Institute and the Federal Reserve Board. Defined-contribution plans, including $8.7 trillion in…

Traditional financial institutions are increasingly shaping the narratives in the crypto sector, and are poised to benefit the most from the current trends, according to Arthur Azizov, founder of B2 Ventures, a private “alliance” of crypto services and financial tech companies.Azizov told Cointelegraph that this market cycle has been dominated by institutional investors, investment vehicles like exchange-traded funds (ETFs), governments, and stablecoin issuers.The total cumulative flow of Bitcoin ETFs shows that billions of dollars in capital has been siphoned into Bitcoin investment vehicles. Source: Farside InvestorsHe also said that big banks will accelerate this trend in the near future, once…

Key takeaways Trump-linked crypto venture World Liberty Financial is planning a $1.5 billion Nasdaq-listed company to hold its WLFI tokens. The move comes as WLFI also rolls out a USD1 loyalty program targeting high-volume traders and DeFi users. World Liberty Financial (WLFI) seems to be taking a page from Strategy’s (prev. MicroStrategy) playbook, with rumors running rife about a $1.5 billion publicly traded company to hold its WLFI tokens. The move could turn WLFI into a stock market proxy for token exposure – just as hype builds over its newly launched USD1 loyalty program. WLFI eyes $1.5B Nasdaq-listed treasury  World…

The Bitcoin price has been enjoying some form of resurgence over the past week, returning above the significant $115,000 level again. The premier cryptocurrency briefly crossed the $117,000 mark on Friday, August 8, capitalizing on recent bullish developments in the United States. On Thursday, August 7, United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order allowing cryptocurrency investment in 401(k) plans. The Bitcoin price rallied on the back of this positive development and looks set to continue this ascent back to its current all-time high. Why 118,000 Might Be Crucial For Bull Run Resumption In a recent post on the…

Ripple’s legal chief warns a hidden barrier threatens crypto’s next breakthrough, yet reveals the precise spark that could unleash an unstoppable wave of global adoption. Mass Adoption Is Within Reach—If Crypto Cracks the Awareness Code, Ripple’s Legal Chief Explains Ripple’s chief legal officer and president of the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA), Stuart Alderoty, shared in […]

Oh you, Spadina, Finally, finality Hello and farewell tl;dr A quick Spadina postmortemNew testnet: Zinken. Launchpad is live; Genesis deposits due in one week! Spadina Postmortem The Spadina testnet dress rehearsal launched this past Tuesday. Although Spadina is now healthy and finalizing, the launch was not as smooth sailing as it could have been. Validator participation started very low, and it took ~70 epochs (almost 8 hours) to get up to the 2/3 participation threshold needed for the chain to finalize. Since then however, the chain has actually been remarkably stable. At first, we thought this lack of early finality…

In another interesting development, Base, an Ethereum Layer-2 network powered by Coinbase, has, for the first time, overtaken Solana in daily token creation, as per data posted today by Satoshi Club. On July 24 and 27, Base recorded over 54,000 new token launches each day, more than double those of Solana’s. Specifically, on July 27, Base registered 54,341 new token creations, much higher than Solana’s 25,460. .@base is now consistently launching more tokens daily than Solana.It first passed Solana on July 24, and by July 27 had over 54,000 new token launches in one day, more than double Solana’s. pic.twitter.com/q3b9LdIYAa—…

The university’s latest 13-F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows Harvard Management Company, the firm behind Harvard’s endowment, placed a $116.67 million bet on the Ishares Bitcoin Trust exchange-traded fund (ETF). Bitcoin Goes Ivy League as Harvard Adds $116M IBIT Stake The prestigious university Harvard invests through its endowment managed by […]

Dogecoin is showing strong signs of a market revival, with recent price movements and technical indicators hinting at an incoming rally. According to technical analysis, Dogecoin’s recent price action has opened up a pathway to $1 that’s becoming increasingly visible if some conditions are met. Particularly, technical analysis by crypto analyst MMBTtrader on the TradingView platform outlines a bullish setup that formed after a decisive Dogecoin price breakout from a long-term downtrend channel on the 3-day candlestick chart. Related Reading Downtrend Channel Breakout And Retest Complete As shown in the 3-day candlestick price chart below, which was initially shared by…

Traditional financial institutions are increasingly shaping the narratives in the crypto sector, and are poised to benefit the most from the current trends, according to Arthur Azizov, founder of B2 Ventures, a private “alliance” of crypto services and financial tech companies.Azizov told Cointelegraph that this market cycle has been dominated by institutional investors, investment vehicles like exchange-traded funds (ETFs), governments, and stablecoin issuers.The total cumulative flow of Bitcoin ETFs shows that billions of dollars in capital has been siphoned into Bitcoin investment vehicles. Source: Farside InvestorsHe also said that big banks will accelerate this trend in the near future, once…