CLARITY Act Delayed Again as Senate Lacks Votes for Crypto Reform

The US Senate has delayed a critical step on the Digital Asset Market Structure CLARITY Act, raising fresh doubts about whether Congress can pass long-awaited crypto rules in 2026. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman said his committee will postpone its planned markup of the bill until the last week of January. дальше »

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SEC Chair Confirms Bipartisan Bill to Crown U.S. 'Crypto Capital' in 2026

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins has confirmed that the U.S. Senate will take up a landmark bipartisan market structure bill this week. дальше »

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Bitcoin Surges As Monero Zooms To New Record Price Amid Escalating Trump-Powell Feud

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) and other top cryptocurrencies jumped on late Sunday as President Donald Trump’s escalating rivalry with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spooked investors. дальше »

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Tim Scott Pushes Landmark U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill to Secure Innovation, Investors, and National Security

Key Takeaways: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott is advancing a comprehensive U. S. crypto market structure bill for markup in January 2026. The proposal aims to deliver clear regulatory boundaries, The post Tim Scott Pushes Landmark U. дальше »

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Double Build-Up: Strategy Adds To Both Bitcoin & USD Reserves

Strategy has announced expansions to both its Bitcoin (BTC) and US Dollar (USD) reserves. Here’s how much the treasury firm has added to each. Strategy Has Increased Both Its Bitcoin & USD Treasuries As revealed in an X post by co-founder and chairman Michael Saylor, Strategy has added 1,287 BTC to its Bitcoin treasury. In […] дальше »

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Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTC) starts 2026 with $116M Bitcoin purchase

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) added to its Bitcoin holdings in early January, according to a recent regulatory filing. The company, led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, purchased over 1,200 Bitcoin between January 1 and January 4 at an average price of $90,391 per coin, for a total outlay of about $116 million. At the same time, […] дальше »

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Michael Saylor’s Strategy’s Bitcoin Portfolio Hits $61B

Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor drew attention with a post on X about the company’s Bitcoin holdings, showing that Strategy now has a Bitcoin portfolio [...] дальше »

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Strategy on Track to Kick Off 2026 with New Bitcoin Purchase

MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor indicatd a potential return to the acquisition trail on Sunday, hinting that the firm may be preparing to execute its first Bitcoin (BTC) purchase of 2026. дальше »

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CFTC Chairman Shares Humorous Early Bitcoin Trade as BTC Turns 17

CFTC's acting chairman, Caroline D. Pham, has joined the crypto community in celebration of Bitcoin's 17th birthday, sharing memories of her early Bitcoin trades that could have yielded massive gains. дальше »

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Bitfinex hacker released early, BitMine CEO urges share increase approval, South Koreans move $110B offshore | Weekly Recap

In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, the Bitfinex exchange hacker secured early prison release through criminal justice reform legislation, BitMine Immersion’s chairman requested shareholder approval for massive authorized share expansion, and South Korean traders transferred over $110 billion… дальше »

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BitMine chairman proposes 1,000x increase in company's authorized shares, to 50B

Being able to strategically raise capital by having shares ready to issue was one of the secondary reasons Lee gave for the proposal. дальше »

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Bitmine Publishes New Chairman’s Message Explaining Why Shareholders Should Vote YES to Approve the Amendment to Increase Authorized Shares

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 2nd January 2026, Chainwire The post Bitmine Publishes New Chairman’s Message Explaining Why Shareholders Should Vote YES to Approve the Amendment to Increase Authorized Shares appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Tom Lee urges BitMine shareholders to approve share increase ahead of January 14 vote

The chairman of the former bitcoin miner-turned-ether treasury firm reiterated his view that Ethereum is the future of finance. дальше »

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Tom Lee’s BitMine Eyes $1 Million-Per-Day Ethereum Yield: What Needs to Line Up for MAVAN to Deliver

BitMine (BMNR), led by Chairman Thomas “Tom” Lee, is gearing up to deploy its Made-in-America Validator Network (MAVAN) in early 2026. The US-based Ethereum staking infrastructure is designed to monetize its massive ETH treasury. дальше »

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Strategy’s Saylor Hints At New Bitcoin Buy Amid Low Investor Sentiment And Year-End $100K BTC Odds

Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor has hinted that his firm will announce another Bitcoin purchase later today after pausing acquisitions last week. “Back to Orange,” [...] дальше »

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Russia’s Sberbank eyes crypto-backed loans, says regulatory support will be key

Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, may soon start offering crypto-backed loans as it plans to collaborate with regulators to build the necessary infrastructure. Anatoly Popov, Sberbank’s Deputy Chairman of the Management Board, has confirmed in a recent interview that the bank… дальше »

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BlockchainFX Price Prediction 2027: New CFTC Chair Signals Pro-Crypto Era as DeepSnitch AI Set to Outperform BlockchainFX

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has officially undergone a change in leadership. Mike Selig has been sworn in as the agency’s 16th chairman, replacing acting chair Caroline Pham.   However, while favorable regulation helps infrastructure projects like the BlockchainFX price prediction over the long term, projects like DeepSnitch AI will benefit more. дальше »

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Strategy boosted cash reserve by $748 million last week

Led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, the company raised the funds entirely by sales of common stock. дальше »

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Bitcoin Or Ethereum To $62,000? Fundstrat Releases Contrasting 2026 Predictions

Tom Lee, chairman of BitMine and managing partner at Fundstrat, has been a vocal optimist when it comes to the cryptocurrency market, especially for Bitcoin and Ethereum. Most recently, Fundstrat’s managing partner revived his $62,000 target call for the Ethereum price in 2026. дальше »

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U.S. Senate confirms pro-crypto Michael Selig as 15th CFTC chairman

A long-awaited decision in Washington is now set to reshape leadership at the U.S. derivatives regulator. A leadership change at a key U.S. market regulator is now set. Michael Selig was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Dec. 18 and… дальше »

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Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham To Join MoonPay As Mike Selig Confirmation Nears

Acting US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Caroline Pham will join crypto firm MoonPay when Mike Selig is confirmed as the regulator’s next chairman. [...] дальше »

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Most Influential: Caroline Pham

As an acting chairman at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Caroline Pham pulled no punches in pursuing crypto-friendly policy aims. дальше »

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Bitcoin Hashrate Sees Sharpest Post Halving Drop Since 2024 Amid China Machine Shutdowns

Roughly 400,000 bitcoin mining machines shut down in China, according to former Canaan chairman. дальше »

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U.S. CFTC's Pham Moves for Do-Over on 'Actual Delivery' Guidance on Crypto

In what are likely her final days at the agency, the acting chairman checked another box from President Donald Trump's crypto agenda. дальше »

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America’s Largest Banks Quietly Embrace Bitcoin Loans, Saylor Says

Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, told attendees at Binance Blockchain Week that the wall of skepticism inside big banks is breaking down faster than he once expected. Related Reading: All-In On XRP: Why This Leading Investor Sold His Entire Bitcoin Stack He said he had thought it might take four to eight years for major financial firms to move fully into Bitcoin. дальше »

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Has Congress quietly forced the Department of War to use Bitcoin to bankrupt Chinese hackers?

The House’s new fiscal 2026 defense bill directs the Pentagon to develop options to impose costs on state-backed hackers who target defense-critical infrastructure in cyberspace. Section 1543 of the chamber’s amendment orders the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, highlighted by Jason Lowery, in consultation with […] The post Has Congress quietly forced the Department of War to use Bitcoin to bankrupt Chinese hackers? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Saylor Proposes Bitcoin-Backed Banking Products That Could Attract $50T As Strategy Buys $962M BTC

Strategy Executive Chairman Michal Saylor has proposed the creation of Bitcoin-backed digital banking products that could attract up to $50 trillion as his firm buys [...] дальше »

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CFTC Chairman Confirms Developing Plan for US Crypto Leadership

The CFTC has disclosed new plans that seek to foster the adoption of cryptocurrencies in the U.S. дальше »

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How the new Federal Reserve chairman will affect the economy, crypto, and Trump

The fight over the next chair of the Federal Reserve has drifted out of the financial pages and into everyday conversation. And in recent days, one man’s name keeps surfacing. Kevin Hassett. Kevin used to be a background character in US politics, and now he is being discussed as the person who could control the […] дальше »

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What Do Saylor’s Green Dots Mean? Secret Trigger?

MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor’s cryptic post, “What if we start adding green dots?” to his well-known Bitcoin accumulation chart, has fueled widespread speculation across crypto circles. дальше »

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MicroStrategy Admits a Bitcoin Sale Is Possible—Here’s When

MicroStrategy CEO Phong Le has, for the first time, acknowledged that the company could sell its 649,870 BTC holdings under specific crisis conditions. This marks a significant shift from Chairman Michael Saylor’s long-standing “never sell” philosophy and signals a new chapter for the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder. дальше »

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Trump's Pick to Run CFTC, Selig, Tells Senators Crypto a 'Critical Mission' at Agency

Mike Selig, the nominee to be the next chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, testified at his confirmation hearing in the Senate. дальше »

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Strategy’s Saylor Says Bitcoin “A Lot Less” Volatile After Crash That Erased Yearly Gains

Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor says that Bitcoin is becoming a “lot less volatile” even after the crypto market leader has erased its 2025 gains [...] дальше »

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BitMine Chairman Tom Lee Says ETH Is Starting The Same Supercycle That Brought Bitcoin 100x Returns

Ethereum is beginning the same “supercycle” that sent Bitcoin soaring 100x, according to BitMine Chairman Tom Lee. But Lee, who also a co-founder of Fundstrat [...] дальше »

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BitMine Immersion Acquires $173M in Ether as Tom Lee Suggests Reason Behind Crypto Weakness

The Bitmine chairman said a wounded market maker could be scaling back operations, tightening crypto liquidity and weighing on digital asset prices. дальше »

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Ethereum is entering its own ‘Supercycle’: Tom Lee sparks confusion

Ethereum (ETH) is “entering the same supercycle” that once powered Bitcoin to astronomical gains, says Tom Lee, executive chairman of BitMine Immersion Technologies and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors. дальше »

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Michael Saylor Denies Rumors Strategy Sold 47K Bitcoin As BTC Plummets Below $96K

Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy, denied reports that the firm sold 47,000 Bitcoin as the crypto market leader’s price fell below $96k. Bitcoin hit [...] дальше »

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The Best Cryptocurrency to Buy With $500 Right Now: Digitap ($TAP) vs. Remittix

The government finally reopened, Bitcoin briefly slipped below $95,000, and markets are getting more uncertain about whether Fed chairman Powell will cut rates in December. дальше »

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XRP's

XRP in the spotlight as first U.S. exchange-listed XRP fund is set to launch; Japanese firm SBI's chairman Yoshitaka Kitao highlights 30-billion-yen bet. дальше »

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Tom Lee’s BitMine Now Owns 2.9% Of All Ether In Circulation After Latest Purchase

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Dave Weisberger Torches XRP Fantasy: ‘$1,000 Targets Are Delusional’

Dave Weisberger, former chairman and co-founder of CoinRoutes and now president of BetterTrade. digital, delivered a pointed critique of popular XRP price targets while laying out a structurally bullish—yet methodical—thesis for Bitcoin’s long-term value. дальше »

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Senate Agriculture leaders want CFTC to regulate crypto spot trading

With support from both sides of the aisle, Senate agriculture leaders have introduced a bill to put crypto spot markets under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. On Monday, the committee chairman, John Boozman, and Senator Cory Booker… дальше »

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Ripple's Chris Larsen Enters World's Wealthiest 200 Individuals: Details

Ripple Cofounder and Chairman Chris Larsen is now officially among the world's wealthiest 200 individuals, according to the most recent Bloomberg rating. дальше »

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Fed Rate Cut Probability at 98% as Fresh Stimulus to Take Bitcoin to new All-Time High

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'Thank You, Satoshi': Michael Saylor Celebrates BTC Move That Started It All

Michael Saylor, Strategy's chairman, appreciated Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto in a heartwarming tweet as the crypto community celebrates the BTC move that began it all. дальше »

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'The Battle Begins': Michael Saylor Reacts to Bitcoin Price Crash

Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor keeps faith in Bitcoin as a new sell-off cycle emerges. дальше »

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Hong Kong’s SFC reviews digital asset treasuries as investor losses mount

Chairman Kelvin Wong warns of inflated DAT share prices. Boyaa Interactive and Ourgame International among affected firms. India and Australia also move to curb crypto-heavy listings. Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has intensified its scrutiny of listed firms with digital asset treasuries (DATs) after findings suggested retail investors may have lost billions trading […] The post Hong Kong’s SFC reviews digital asset treasuries as investor losses mount appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Ethereum “Remains In A Super Cycle” Amid Rising Stablecoin And Onchain Activity, Says Tom Lee

Tom Lee, the CIO of Fundstrat Capital and the Chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, says that Ethereum “remains in a super cycle” as stablecoin demand [...] дальше »

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Crypto market shakes off record liquidation as Bitcoin, Ethereum technicals ‘flip positive’: Bitmine chair

After the biggest crypto deleveraging event in five years, Tom Lee, chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies, says the worst may be over. дальше »

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Cardano Founder Reacts to New CFTC Chair Nomination, Bullish for Crypto?

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has reacted to the recent nomination of Michael Selig as the 16th chairman of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). дальше »

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