Berna H Mast
Trump Administration Rescinds ‘Extreme Care’ Guidance on Crypto in 401(k) Plans
In a significant policy reversal, the Trump administration has rescinded a 2022 Department of Labor (DOL) guidance that had urged fiduciaries to exercise "extreme care" when considering the inclusion of cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement plans. This move marks a shift towards a more neutral federal stance on digital assets within retirement portfolios, aligning with the administration's broader pro-cryptocurrency agenda.The original guidance, issued in March...
Binance Ends USDC Support on Tron
Binance's recent announcement to discontinue support for USDC (USD Coin) on the Tron blockchain by April 5, 2024, signifies a pivotal moment for users...
Bitcoin crosses the $70,000 mark
In an exhilarating turn of events for the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin has shattered expectations by crossing the $70,000 threshold, signaling a robust continuation of...
Recent Price Movements in Crypto
The cryptocurrency market, known for its volatility and rapid shifts, has recently showcased notable price movements that have caught the attention of investors and...
Grayscale’s Parent Company Achieves Profitability
In the final quarter of 2023, Digital Currency Group (DCG), the parent company of Grayscale Investments among other cryptocurrency ventures, reported a remarkable achievement:...
Bitcoin Miners Increase Sales
The cryptocurrency landscape is witnessing a significant shift in the behavior of Bitcoin miners, particularly in the wake of the recent approval and launch...
Ripple vs SEC Legal Developments
The ongoing legal battle between Ripple Labs Inc. and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been a focal point of attention within...
Grayscale’s Amendment to Bitcoin ETF Application
Grayscale Investments, a leading cryptocurrency asset management firm, recently filed an amended application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and...
The Evolution of Bitcoin: From Inception to Present Day
Inception and the Genesis Block (2009):The story of Bitcoin began in 2009 when an individual (or group) under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the...