Bitcoin miners in Russia worry about sanctions as government starts collecting wallet addresses
Russian Bitcoin miners fear exposure to sanctions as the government compiles a registry containing wallet addresses and other sensitive data. Bitcoin (BTC) miners in Russia aren’t thrilled about a new government registry that’s scooping up sensitive data, including crypto wallet addresses, under new rules. If leaked, it could be a “big gift to our geopolitical […]
Shiba Inu announces major web3 partnership with UAE government
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government and cryptocurrency project Shiba Inu have partnered to promote Web3 innovation and growth in the country. In an announcement shared with crypto news, Shiba Inu (SHIB) stated that the collaboration involves the UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. It marks the first major partnership between a UAE government entity […]
‘Government Efficiency’ meme coins lose value after Musk walks back cost-cutting plans
Tokens inspired by “efficiency” have become quite an expensive mess for investors. Meme coins named after the nascent Department of Government Efficiency — an early-stage agency devoted to cost-cutting measures under the incoming Trump administration — plummeted Sunday. One DOGE token, which formed in 2024 as a satirical take on government spending and bureaucracy, experienced […]
Indonesian FSA crypto oversight transition stalled due to lack of government bill: report
The transition of crypto asset oversight in Indonesia from the Commodity Futures Trading Agency to the Financial Services Authority is reportedly facing delays due to a lack of supporting government regulation. According to a recent report by Jakarta Globe, the transition of crypto asset supervisory authority from the previous agency, Bappebti under the Ministry of […]
US government will not buy Bitcoin in 2025 — Galaxy Research
Galaxy Research expects the US government to make “some movement” in 2025 to explore an “expanded Bitcoin reserve policy,” but forecasts no Bitcoin will be purchased. Source link
Galaxy predicts the US government will not buy Bitcoin in 2025
Galaxy Research is of the belief there will be “some movement” within US government departments in 2025 to explore an “expanded Bitcoin reserve policy.” Source link
UK government found to have billions of dollars Bitcoin: Arkham
The UK government was founded by the blockchain analytics platform that held billions of dollars in Bitcoin in the past few years. Arkham Intelligence, on the on-chain analytics data on Dec. 06, has found the wallet that is connected to the UK government that holds 61.245k Bitcoin (BTC) worth $6 billion. This wallet has also […]
U.S. government moved billions of seized FTX cryptos: Shiba-Ethereum
Billions of dollars in crypto from legal battles with several cryptocurrency companies were seized by the U.S. government, including FTX, and now they have moved it into another wallet. According to Arkham Intelligence data on Dec. 03, the U.S. government moved several cryptocurrencies that were seized by the FTX Alameda cases after they collapsed due to the […]
US government selling Bitcoin is a ‘huge strategic mistake,’ say observers
“There is no price where it makes sense for the US to sell any Bitcoin it has under its control,” said Space Force Major Jason Lowery. Source link
US government moves nearly 20k BTC worth $1.92b
A wallet linked to the U.S. government has moved nearly $2 billion worth of Bitcoin to a new address, according to blockchain intelligence and on-chain data platform Arkham. Per Akham, the transfer of nearly 20,000 Bitcoin (BTC) happened on Dec.… Source link
