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Trump Nullifies DeFi Crypto Reporting Rules

Trump Nullifies DeFi Crypto Reporting Rules

Pursuant to the new legislation signed by President Trump on April 10, 2025, digital asset reporting requirements are eliminated for brokers participating in decentralized finance (DeFi) systems. The legislation rolled into Public Law No. 119-5. In particular, it aims some tough love at Section 80603 of the Infrastructure Investment and...

DeFi Wins! Congress Kills Crypto Reporting Regs for DeFi

DeFi Wins! Congress Kills Crypto Reporting Regs for DeFi

The space of decentralized finance (DeFi) has undergone an exciting reformation just a few months ago. Congress has done a great job in repealing IRS crypto reporting requirements aimed directly at DeFi platforms. As you might expect, this decision has sent shockwaves across the crypto community. It has fueled an...

Cantor, Tether, SoftBank's $3.6B Bitcoin Bet Exposes A Deeper Crisis

Cantor, Tether, SoftBank's $3.6B Bitcoin Bet Exposes A Deeper Crisis

$3.6 billion. Let that number sink in. The Bitcoin that Twenty One Capital will issue will be worth at least this much. Despite these challenges, it boasts formidable support from heavy hitters such as Tether and SoftBank. While some are celebrating this as a bullish sign for crypto, I see...

Credefi Bridges DeFi and TradFi with RWA-Backed Lending

Credefi Bridges DeFi and TradFi with RWA-Backed Lending

Credefi is cutting out traditional lenders from the entire loan process. And that’s why ACCO is such a defining project — it provides a hybrid solution, combining the transparency of blockchain technology with the stability of real world assets (RWA). Credefi’s approach is built on three core pillars: stability, accessibility,...

Bitcoin's Dip: Powell's Stagflation Warning & Crypto's Future

Bitcoin's Dip: Powell's Stagflation Warning & Crypto's Future

Bitcoin’s meteoric recent increase came to an abrupt halt in U.S. afternoon trading Wednesday. This drop was set off by hawkish remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The leading digital asset has since staged a minor comeback, briefly crossing above the $86,000 level. Yet its value soon tanked by...

Stephen Alpher Navigates Crypto Markets and Spot Bitcoin ETF Rise at CoinDesk

Stephen Alpher Navigates Crypto Markets and Spot Bitcoin ETF Rise at CoinDesk

Stephen Alpher is CoinDesk’s new managing editor for Markets, and he comes to the position with deep understanding and experience. He leads CoinDesk’s comprehensive, up-to-the-minute coverage of Wall Street’s latest efforts to capitalize on crypto. Alpher, who lives in New York, writes about the launch of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds...

BIS's DeFi Warning: A Necessary Shield Against Crypto Chaos

BIS's DeFi Warning: A Necessary Shield Against Crypto Chaos

The blockchain revolution promised to democratize finance. It’s quickly beginning to feel more like a digital Wild West. People are creating and destroying fortunes all around us based purely on speculation and there’s nobody enforcing the rules. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) report isn’t a killjoy for innovation. Rather,...

BIS Study Urges Vigilance as DeFi and Crypto Approach "Critical Mass"

BIS Study Urges Vigilance as DeFi and Crypto Approach "Critical Mass"

Well, our friends at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) just published an interesting long read. It looks at potential financial stability risks resulting from the crypto ecosystem’s growing links to the traditional financial system, including banks and nonbank financial companies. The study further underscores the immediate need for proactive...

RXS: Democratizing Wealth or Just Another Crypto Gamble?

RXS: Democratizing Wealth or Just Another Crypto Gamble?

RXS. The name itself hums with potential. Launching at a price of $0.25 on 19th June 2025, it is expected to be more than just another-here-today-gone-tomorrow crypto. The excitement is mounting, the scuttlebutt is increasing in volume. Is this at long last the opportunity for the little guy to get...

Next PEPE? Under $0.25 Crypto RXS Eyes Billion-Dollar RWA Revolution

Next PEPE? Under $0.25 Crypto RXS Eyes Billion-Dollar RWA Revolution

With the ever-changing landscapes of the cryptocurrency market, investors are always searching for the next big thing. While meme coins like PEPE have captured attention with their viral surges, a new contender, Rexas Finance (RXS), is emerging with a focus on real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. BlockTraderHub.com recently sat down with...