Trump May Use Tariff Revenues to Buy Bitcoin
The Trump administration is considering using revenue from trade tariffs to purchase Bitcoin, announced Bo Hines, the former president’s top crypto advisor. According to him, the administration is looking for creative ways to accumulate Bitcoin without impacting the federal budget or burdening taxpayers.
“We're exploring many creative
Canada to Launch First-Ever Staking-Enabled Spot Solana ETFs
Canada marks a significant milestone in the digital asset market with the approval of the first spot Solana ETFs featuring staking capabilities. Four asset managers – Purpose, Evolve, CI, and 3iQ – are set to list these products on the Toronto Stock Exchange starting April 10, according to a circular cited by
Kraken launches stock and ETF trading in the US
Kraken has announced the expansion of its services by introducing commission-free trading of US-listed stocks and ETFs, initially available to users in 10 U.S. states. Starting April 14, over 11,000 financial instruments are accessible, positioning Kraken as a growing multi-asset platform.
This move reflects a clear diversification strategy
Google to Enforce MiCA-Compliant Crypto Ads in Europe Starting April 2025
Starting April 23, 2025, Google will implement advertising standards aligned with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), significantly impacting the crypto market across the EU. According to Solid Intel, the new rules will specifically target cryptocurrency exchanges and digital wallet providers, which will be required to obtain
Scottish Private School to Accept Bitcoin for Tuition Payments
Lomond School, a private educational institution in Scotland, will allow tuition payments in Bitcoin starting this autumn term. The decision responds to parent demand and signals the growing use of cryptocurrencies in non-financial institutional transactions.
While the school accepts payments in Bitcoin, funds will be automatically converted into British pounds,
A Crypto-Friendly Future? Paul Atkins Takes Over SEC
Paul Atkins’ confirmation as SEC Chair signals a potential shift in crypto regulation in the United States. A former SEC Commissioner with experience in financial consulting and public policy, Atkins is known for his pro-innovation and crypto-friendly stance.
His appointment follows a controversial term by Gary Gensler, marked by lawsuits
Kraken Expands into Europe with New Mastercard-Backed Crypto Cards
Kraken has entered into a partnership with Mastercard to launch crypto debit cards in Europe and the United Kingdom, in a move that reflects the evolution of the crypto ecosystem toward mainstream payment solutions. The card will allow users to make direct transactions in cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.
This initiative is
Pakistan Appoints Former Binance CEO, CZ, as Crypto Advisor
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has been appointed as a strategic advisor to the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC), according to a statement confirmed by Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance. The decision, initially reported by Bloomberg on April 7, marks a significant step toward the regulation and adoption of cryptocurrencies
Crypto Assets Can Be Legally Seized in Brazil
Brazil's Superior Court of Justice has officially authorized judges to seize crypto assets in debt collection cases. The decision was unanimously approved by the court’s Third Panel, according to a statement published on the institution’s website.
Based on the ruling, judges can now notify crypto trading
Solana and Chainlink Now Available via PayPal
PayPal has taken another step in its crypto expansion strategy by adding Solana (SOL) and Chainlink (LINK) to its PayPal and Venmo apps. This move signals the company's intention to strengthen its position in the decentralized digital payments space and respond to growing user demand for a wider