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Donald Trump has called on technology giants to absorb rising data centre power costs to protect US consumers.

Eric Adams has unveiled plans for a new NYC Token aimed at funding education and promoting blockchain awareness.

A report says UK-registered crypto firms helped move billions in digital assets linked to Iran’s military organisation.

Vitalik Buterin says crypto needs better decentralised stablecoins to reduce reliance on the US dollar and institutional control.

VelaFi has secured $20m in new funding to grow its stablecoin-based settlement and enterprise payment services worldwide.

BitGo has launched plans for a US IPO as it looks to raise up to $201 million and expand its crypto custody business.

SEC chair Paul Atkins says it’s uncertain whether the United States would take action on Venezuela’s reported Bitcoin holdings.

World Liberty Financial has unveiled a new decentralised lending platform aimed at boosting the use of its USD1 stablecoin.

Bakkt’s stock surged after the company revealed an equity deal to acquire stablecoin infrastructure firm DTR.

A major US crypto market-structure bill heads to Senate markup on January 15, putting regulation back at the top of the agenda.

Monero has reached a record high, with traders drawing comparisons to silver’s explosive breakout pattern.

Stablecoin adoption in Venezuela and Iran highlights how Tether can both protect citizens and aid sanctions evasion.