On June 21, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) into law, creating the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve — a state-managed fund that will buy and hold bitcoin as a long-term investment. Texas joins Arizona and New Hampshire in passing bitcoin reserve legislation but is the first to actually commit public…
Kazakhstan is preparing to launch a state-run crypto reserve as the National Bank of Kazakhstan confirmed plans to create a national crypto reserve. The fund will likely be made of seized digital assets and government-linked mining operations. The announcement came from the government news agency Kazinform on 25 June 2025. National Bank Chairman Timur Suleimenov…
How do pimple patches work? Back in the day, getting a zit meant caking on disguising layers of foundation, concealer, powder …or maybe just a strategically angled hairstyle. But now, the game has changed: Why hide a pimple when you can dress it up? No frantic blending or pore-clogging products are required. Today, we’re embracing…
According to an update from Ripple, the long-awaited XRPL EVM Sidechain is now live on mainnet. A few highlights of what this entails include: Full EVM compatibility with Solidity, MetaMask, Hardhat, and more PoA consensus and more than 25 validators 3.4 seconds block time and over 1,000 TPS XRP as a native gas token Smart…
Web3 MMO Calamity have announced that their Factory NFTs – a digital collectible that will be key to their upcoming $WYRM token – will first become available on July 3. Alongside the ability to be staked for the $WYRM token, Factory NFTs will give holders a “personal in-game space” with “unique mechanics and real utility”,…
A federal proposal that would ban states and local governments from regulating AI for five years could soon be signed into law, as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and other lawmakers work to secure its inclusion into a GOP megabill — which the Senate is voting on Monday — ahead of a key July 4 deadline. …
Stock markets closed at record highs on Friday and institutions went on a bitcoin buying frenzy, but the cryptocurrency’s price hasn’t seen any significant upswings. Stocks Climb, Whales Stack, So Why Is Bitcoin Stuck in Neutral? Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed at all-time highs on Friday. Today, the Dow is up by…
Solana spot exchange-traded funds are a hot anticipation, and one by REX Shares featuring staking could go live this week, Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart has said. James Seyffart posted on X on June 30 that the first Solana (SOL) spot ETF with staking is likely to launch for trading as early as this week. The…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Nate Geraci, the president of the ETF store, has weighed in on what Ripple’s decision to drop its cross appeal could mean for XRP ETFs. He also raised the possibility of BlackRock joining the ETF race now that the lawsuit is ending. …
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