Trump closing on crypto regulation team with Gould pick

President Donald Trump’s efforts to assemble a veteran cast of pro-crypto regulators matured with two more nominations, Jonathan Gould and Jonathan McKernan. Jonathan Gould, a Jones Day partner and former top lawyer at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, has reportedly earned President Trump’s nomination as the OCC’s next boss. Gould worked as […]

Trump crypto team buys $47m BTC

U.S. President Donald Trump’s crypto team has moved $47 million in treasury funds into Bitcoin, according to on-chain data. Specifically, the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) invested $47 million into Bitcoin (BTC). The team purchased Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC20 token backed 1:1 with the world’s flagship digital asset Bitcoin (BTC). This transaction occurred […]

BTguru and Chainlink team up to advance tokenization in Turkey

BTguru, a virtual and crypto assets provider in Turkey, has partnered with Chainlink to accelerate the adoption of tokenized securities by institutions. The partnership will leverage Chainlink (LINK)’s interoperability protocol,data feeds and proof-of-reserve technology, BTguru said in an announcement. As part of the integration, BTguru will incorporate Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol and other tech infrastructure […]

Ondo Finance and Plume Network team up to expand RWAfi use cases

Ondo Finance and Plume Network are teaming up to bring Ondo’s tokenized U.S. Treasuries products to more investors across the real-world assets finance ecosystem. The partnership between Ondo Finance (ONDO) and modular layer-1 blockchain for RWAfi Plume Network targets RWAfi. According to the two platforms, the aim is to expand access to products such as […]

ChillGuy Meme coin down 45% amid IP Rights Violation by team

The Chill Guy meme coin dropped over 45% in just 30 minutes after it came out that the project does not have any intellectual property rights to the original Chill Guy meme.  Philip Bankss, the creator of the Chill Guy meme, has not granted licensing and IP rights to the Chill Guy crypto team. This […]