US crypto excitement akin to ‘space race’ under Trump: TRM Labs exec
“We’re seeing people up and down the cabinet who have been supportive of digital assets, innovation, and AI,” said TRM Labs’ Ari Redbord. Source link
Stablecoin to move beyond trading in 2025, Dragonfly Capital exec predicts

As banks gear up to issue stablecoins for payments, 2025 could mark a turning point for stablecoin adoption, Dragonfly Capital’s Haseeb Qureshi predicts. Stablecoins are set to revolutionize small and medium-sized business payments in 2025, shifting from trading and speculation to enabling real-world use cases like instant settlement, according to Dragonfly Capital’s managing partner Haseeb […]
EU silence does not make USDT MiCA-compliant, says exec
While MiCA’s implementation phase is ending on Dec. 30, 2024, there is also a transitional 18-month phase in MiCA’s total 36-month timeline. Source link
Ex-Goldman Sachs Exec Joins OpenZK Network as Co-Founder

Dave Sandor, former executive director at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for the Asia Pacific region, announced his new role as co-founder at OpenZK Network, a solution designed for ZK-Rollup scaling. OpenZK announced Dave Sandor would be joining as co-founder to spearhead advancements in ZK-Rollup scaling solutions on X. Sandor has worked as an executive […]
Energy from gas-flaring a $16 billion opportunity — PermianChain exec
Digital assets continue to be a tool to address shortfalls in the energy supply chain despite criticism from environmental activists. Source link
Anza Hires Ex-ConsenSys Exec Max Resnick To Improve Solana

Max Resnick, a blockchain researcher formerly with ConsenSys, now joined Anza, a Research and Development wing focused on Solana, to improve Solana’s protocol. Resnick took to X to share the news of his career change. He highlighted his plans to contribute to Solana’s protocol by writing specifications, prioritizing fee markets and consensus implementations during the […]
Binance exec seeks redress over Nigeria detention, demands apology
Binance’s Tigran Gambaryan seeks an apology for his detention in Nigeria, citing a violation of human rights. Court adjourns case to April 8 for a response from NSA and EFCC. Nigeria plans to arraign Binance and execs on April 4. Source link