Aaron F

Covering Bitcoin news, policy, and regulation since January 2014.

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Chainlink’s LINK Price Dives Amid Whale Moves: What Regulators and Lawmakers Could Do Next

Chainlink in the Hot Seat: LINK Plummets 9% Despite Big-Name Buys If you thought a $2 million scoop-up by a publicly traded firm would keep Chainlink’s LINK token afloat, you’d be mistaken. Despite Nasdaq-listed Caliber jumping in with a $2 million buy, and the Chainlink Reserve snatching up an additional 60,000 tokens, LINK still took…

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Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $536 Million: Political Watchdogs Circle as BTC Plunges Below $110K

Bitcoin ETF Outflows Trigger Market Alarm: $536 Million Exodus Shocks Investors The crypto crowd just got hit with a reality check. Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) witnessed a jaw-dropping $536 million in outflows, marking the largest single-day exodus since last August. As Bitcoin struggled to hold the $110,000 line, a wave of redemptions sent shockwaves through…

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Fed Rate Cut Chatter Rattles Crypto Markets: What It Really Means for Bitcoin and Political Power Plays

Fed Officials Hint at More Rate Cuts—Is Crypto About to Moon? The air on Wall Street is crackling after recent comments by leading Federal Reserve officials, signaling a not-so-subtle shift toward more interest rate cuts. Latest statements from Fed Governors Christopher Waller and John Williams have analysts at Bank of America betting that the central…

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Japan’s Banking Giants Team Up for Stablecoin Launch: Political Motives and Global Crypto Regulation in the Spotlight

Japan’s Financial Heavyweights Dive Into Stablecoins – What’s Really Driving This? The world of cryptocurrency just got an electrifying jolt from the East. According to a recent report by Nikkei, Japan’s largest banks are joining forces to launch a joint stablecoin initiative in 2025. This bold move sees Japan’s financial titans — think Mitsubishi UFJ,…

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Bitcoin’s Surprise Plunge Shakes Markets: What Does This Mean for Crypto Regulation and Political Power Plays?

Bitcoin Plummets Below $107K: Crypto Markets Go Into Shock Crypto traders woke up to a wild ride as Bitcoin crashed through the $107,000 mark for the first time in months, sending shockwaves across the digital asset world. On top of Bitcoin’s drop, major altcoins such as XRP and Cardano (ADA) took an even harder hit,…

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Crypto Crackdown or Temporary Blip? Stellar Lumen’s XLM Slides 6% as Regulatory Storm Brews

Stellar Lumen’s XLM Takes a 6% Hit: What’s Behind the Selloff? The crypto market never sleeps, and today Stellar Lumen’s XLM token felt the volatility in full force. XLM plunged 6% amid surging sell pressure, leaving retail traders scrambling and industry watchers asking: is this a short-term blip or the start of something bigger? Stellar,…

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Crypto Chaos: JPMorgan Blames Crypto-Native Investors—Are Regulators and Lawmakers Ready to Step In?

JPMorgan Points the Finger: Crypto Insiders Sparking Market Mayhem The crypto markets are taking another wild ride, and JPMorgan has just added fuel to the fire by claiming that “crypto-native investors” are largely to blame for the latest market drop. According to a recent analysis from JPMorgan, it’s not Wall Street instigating the chaos this…

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Gold Surges Past $30 Trillion—But Can Washington Ignore Bitcoin’s Political Threat?

Gold Leaves Tech and Crypto in the Dust—But Is That Good News for Lawmakers? Gold has once again proven its clout, smashing through the $30 trillion market cap ceiling and leaving some of the world’s most headline-grabbing assets choking on its dust. Notably, Bitcoin—the digital darling of a new generation of investors—alongside tech giants like…

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Traditional Finance Scandals Put Bitcoin in Fed’s Crosshairs—Is Crypto About to Get a Political Lifeline?

Wall Street’s New “Cockroaches”—But Crypto Feels the Heat Forget horror movies—right now, it’s Wall Street’s own “cockroaches” making everyone squirm. Recent scandals in traditional finance (TradFi), ranging from sketchy lending practices to outright fraud, are rattling markets and threatening to drag Bitcoin down with them. But here’s the twist: The Federal Reserve’s next move might…

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BNY Mellon’s Stablecoin Strategy: Why Wall Street’s Old Guard Is Tiptoeing Through Crypto Regulation

BNY Mellon: Playing It Safe in the Fast-Moving World of Stablecoins What happens when America’s oldest bank meets the wild west of crypto? You get BNY Mellon, a key Wall Street player, anxiously eyeing the stablecoin game — but not quite ready to ante up. Their latest move? A cautious commitment to “agility” rather than…

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