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Following the Jan. 23 order, Bitcoin maximalists vented their frustration with the vague language of the order and the potential inclusion of other digital assets in the reserve.

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The executive order also banned the research and development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States.

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President Trump signed the executive order directing the Working Group on Digital Assets to study the feasibility of a national crypto reserve and to explore a regulatory framework for stablecoins.

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Bitcoin risks more downside if it loses a “key” $75,000 support amid growing concerns over a potential trade war between the United States and China.

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Metro has partnered with Singapore-licensed crypto payment platform Dtcpay to introduce stablecoin payments both in-store and online, Dtcpay announced on Feb. 26.

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“It seems like it’s some sort of price suppression,” said Mow during a panel discussion at Consensus Hong Kong 2025, adding:

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The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said that it is also looking to increase crypto licensing, issuing licenses to crypto exchanges so that transactions can be monitored and taxed. In the agency’s view, this will also increase investor confidence and comfort.

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A bill to provide a framework for taxing crypto transactions and introducing other taxes is currently before lawmakers, with expectations that it will be adopted this quarter. The Nigerian legislature, called the National Assembly, reconvened for its 2025 legislative session on Jan. 14, 2025.

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Historically, grid operators have relied on gas peaker plants to address peak electricity demand. While effective in short bursts, these plants are costly, remain idle for much of the year and emit substantial greenhouse gases.

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The findings come as Texas has grappled with extreme weather conditions in recent years, including a 2021 winter storm that caused widespread blackouts and significant economic losses.

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A new research report by the Digital Assets Research Institute (DARI) revealed how Bitcoin mining has impacted the Texas electrical grid and saved the state as much as $18 billion by eliminating the need for new gas peaker plants.

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“Over time, we will likely see these two separate worlds merge further,” thanks to the utility of blockchain technology, Amador added.

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The Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) was the only one to see a pre-Christmas inflow of $8.5 million.

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All 12 US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw joint total outflows hit $338.4 million on the day and have seen joint net outflows of $1.52 billion in the trading days since Dec. 19.

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BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) hit $188.7 million in outflows on Christmas Eve, beating its previous record outflow day of $72.7 million set just days earlier on Dec. 20, per CoinGlass data.

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So far, Trump has stuck to his promise of supporting the crypto industry, having recently appointed Paul Atkins as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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The US ranked fifth, despite strong regulatory hurdles facing the country’s crypto industry. Executives and lawmakers are hopeful that the US could become the crypto capital of the world following the election of Donald Trump in November.

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Hong Kong ranked a close second thanks to its strong financial technology. Meanwhile, Estonia also punched above its weight, ranking third, thanks to a large number of blockchain patents and crypto exchanges relative to its population.

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Singapore stood out for having 1,600 blockchain patents, 2,433 industry jobs, and crypto exchanges—despite only having a population of less than 6 million.

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