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Pavlos Giorkas
Pavlos Giorkas is a blogger and content creator with a passion for crypto, health, consumer tech and money management. He's been dealing with cryptocurrency since 2013 but didn't take action until 3 years later on 2016. On Bitnewsbot he covers the latest news in the crypto space.
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Trump’s Second Term Sparks Crypto Surge: White House Orders Digital Asset Reserve
Trump administration issues executive order favoring cryptocurrency development and regulation.
SEC withdraws controversial accounting rule and establishes new crypto taskforce.
Senator Lummis appointed to lead Senate...
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Ripple’s Anti-Bitcoin Lobbying Succeeds as Trump Axes Strategic BTC Reserve Plans
Ripple's lobbying efforts successfully removed Bitcoin-specific language from recent executive orders.
Two proposals for establishing a US Bitcoin reserve were defeated in January 2025.
XRP technology...
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Vitalik Buterin Warns Against ‘Politician Coins’ as Perfect Vehicle for Bribery
Ethereum founder warns against politician-issued cryptocurrencies, citing them as potential bribery mechanisms.
Buying and holding politician-issued coins increases the value of politicians' holdings without direct...
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Trump Executive Order Bans CBDC, Creates Digital Asset Working Group Without Banking Regulators
New White House digital asset working group to propose federal regulatory framework within 180 days.
Executive order supports public blockchain access and self-custody while promoting...
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Trump’s CBDC Ban Could Boost Private Crypto Adoption Among Institutions
Former US President Trump signed an executive order prohibiting CBDCs in the United States.
The ban cites risks to financial stability, privacy, and national sovereignty.
Institutional...
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$7.8 Billion in Bitcoin Options Set to Expire, Max Pain Point at $98K Could Influence Price
Bitcoin options worth $7.8 billion are set to expire on January 31, with the max pain point at $98,000.
About $6 billion in notional value...
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SEC Reverses Controversial Crypto Custody Accounting Rule with SAB 122
SEC rescinds SAB 121 through new guidance SAB 122, changing how digital asset custody is reported on balance sheets.
Previous requirement to list custodial digital...
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Biden Administration Limits Fed’s Role in Future Crypto Regulation with New Executive Order
President Trump issued an executive order addressing digital asset regulation and banking access for Web3 companies.
A new working group will focus on maintaining US...
