Trump-tied ‘Truth Social Bitcoin ETF’ advances with NYSE listing application

NYSE filed to list a Trump-linked ‘Truth Social Bitcoin ETF’, sponsored by Yorkville America Digital and custodied by Crypto.com’s Foris DAX Trust, marking Trump Media’s entry into crypto ETFs.
SEC to shape crypto policy with ‘notice and comment,’ says Atkins

SEC Chair Paul Atkins announces a shift from court-based crypto policy to ‘notice and comment’ rulemaking, aiming for clear regulations and investor protection while discouraging fraud.
Coinbase wants Oregon’s ‘copycat’ securities case in federal court

Coinbase seeks to move Oregon’s securities lawsuit to federal court, calling it a copycat of the SEC’s dropped case. Oregon AG alleges Coinbase sold unregistered securities, while Coinbase claims state overreach.
Hassett Holds $1M+ Coinbase Stake – Policy Implications Ahead

Kevin Hassett, a top Trump economic adviser, disclosed owning $1M+ in Coinbase stock, raising concerns about conflicts of interest as the White House shapes crypto policy.
South Korea elects pro-crypto candidate Lee Jae-myung as president

South Korea’s new president Lee Jae-myung, elected in a snap election, has pledged pro-crypto policies including Bitcoin ETFs, pension fund crypto investments, and a won-backed stablecoin.
US Debt Crisis Could Make Bitcoin the World’s Reserve Currency: Coinbase CEO – Decrypt

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong warns that Bitcoin could replace the dollar as the global reserve currency if the U.S. fails to address its $37 trillion debt crisis, amid growing state and institutional interest.
Trump Family Media Group Files for Truth Social Bitcoin ETF

Trump Media & Technology Group files for a Bitcoin ETF named Truth Social Bitcoin ETF, partnering with Yorkville Advisors. The ETF joins a crowded market amid concerns over conflicts of interest.
Ripple Expands Middle East Presence as RLUSD Gains Approval in Dubai

Ripple’s US dollar-backed stablecoin RLUSD gains DFSA approval in Dubai, enabling digital payments and settlements for 7,000+ DIFC companies, expanding its Middle East presence.
California assembly passes bill to allow crypto payments to state

California’s Assembly passed AB 1180, allowing state departments to accept crypto payments. The bill now moves to the Senate. If approved, it would take effect in 2026, with a pilot program until 2031.
Trump Media Files for Bitcoin ETF Tied to Truth Social Brand News ETHNews

Trump Media partners with Yorkville America Digital to file for a Truth Social Bitcoin ETF, aiming to track Bitcoin’s price and list on NYSE Arca, expanding Trump’s crypto ties.