JUST IN: Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna is referring Jerome Powell to the DOJ for criminal investigation over alleged perjury related to the Fed’s $2.5 billion building project. image
JUST IN: πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈTrump is preparing to open the $9 trillion US retirement market to crypto, gold, and private equity. An executive order expected this week would allow 401(k) plans to include alternative assets, marking a major shift in how Americans can invest their savings. image
🚨 BREAKING: All three crypto bills just passed the House. The GENIUS Act is now headed to Trump’s desk, set to become the first major piece of crypto legislation signed into law. GENIUS passed with strong bipartisan support, with a final vote of 308–122. image
Bitcoin over Bluetooth is here. Bitchat now lets Android and iPhone users send BTC directly, phone to phone, using built-in Cashu e-cash wallets. No internet needed. Just instant, untraceable digital cash. Via @calle
Standard Chartered has made history by becoming the first global systemically important bank (G-SIB) to launch deliverable spot trading for Bitcoin.
NEW: Onchain analyst @Sani | TimechainIndex.com clarifies that the US government does in fact control UTXOs for nearly 200K BTC. The 29K BTC reported by the US Marshals are only forfeited coins, excluding confiscated BTC still held by agencies like the FBI and IRS. image
BREAKING: The GENUIS Act moves forward as House Resolution 580 is adopted. image
JUST IN: Journalist L0laL33tz obtained a FOIA response from the U.S. Marshals revealing that the U.S. government currently holds 28,988 BTC, worth around $3.44 billion. That’s just 15% of the 200,000 BTC it was once believed to control. image
JUST IN: Trump now says it is "highly unlikely" that he will fire Jerome Powell.
BLOOMBERG: "Vanguard has no choice but to end up holding shares of Strategy even if the firm dislikes Bitcoin. Irony, clearly."