News list for " forbes"

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will vote on January 23 to approve the chairpeople and members of its various subcommittees

Forbes reporter Eleanor Terrett posted on the X platform that the US Senate Banking Committee will vote to approve the chairpeople and members of its various subcommittees, including the Digital Assets Subcommittee, at 10 am EST on Thursday.

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2025-01-21 08:10:27
Forbes: Trump's issuance of Meme coin sparks major legal controversy

On January 20th, Forbes published a column commenting on Trump's issuance of Meme coins. Forbes said that Trump's issuance of Meme coins could trigger a constitutional crisis.

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2025-01-20 10:57:09
Forbes has released the most noteworthy cryptocurrencies this year: BTC, ETH, SOL, FET, and more

Forbes publishes the most noteworthy cryptocurrencies for 2025, including BTC, ETH, SOL, FET, and DOGE. The selection method focuses on market metrics, innovation, and practical utility. Key considerations include market cap, price performance, and transaction volume, as well as how each project should respond to blockchain...

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2025-01-20 02:44:26
Forbes reporter: Litecoin, XRP and Solana ETF progress remains in suspense

According to Forbes reporter Eleanor Terrett, the Solana ETF was previously approached by SEC employees, but its 19b-4 application was subsequently rejected. With Gary Gensler stepping down in three business days, the market is concerned about the future progress and timeline of Litecoin (LTC), XRP, and Solana (SOL) ETFs.

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2025-01-16 09:23:04
Congressman Tom Emmer has been named vice chair of the subcommittee on digital assets, financial technology and artificial intelligence

Forbes reporter Eleanor Terrett said in an article on X that French Hill, chairperson of the US House Financial Services Committee, has appointed Tom Emmer as vice chairperson of the digital assets, financial technology and artificial intelligence subcommittee. He also nominated other Republican members of the committee.

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2025-01-15 08:09:21
Ripple executives met with Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Monday night

According to Forbes reporter Eleanor Terrett, Ripple executives Brad Garlinghouse and Stuart Alderoty met with Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Monday night.

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2025-01-08 08:26:24
Industry Insiders: Trump Could Push for Bitcoin National Reserve Within Months of Inauguration

On December 28th, according to Forbes, Tim Kravchunovsky, founder and CEO of decentralized telecommunications network Chirp, said: "As we move into 2025, this will be a historic year for digital assets as the United States adopts Bitcoin as its national reserve currency, and despite the ongoing uncertainty in this regard, I believe it will happen soon - likely within a few months of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration." In addition, Swiss cryptocurrency hedge fund Tyr...

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2024-12-28 18:51:28
Forbes article discusses 5 major trends worth noting in 2025, including decentralized artificial intelligence

Forbes posts discussing what could be the most noteworthy trends for cryptocurrencies in 2025: regenerative finance (ReFi) and green crypto projects that use blockchain technology to help with ecological restoration. Blockchain-based dispute resolution mechanisms that provide automated and transparent solutions. The rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to promote financial inclusion. Decentralized identity (DID) systems that give users control over personal data. Decentralized artific...

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2024-12-25 20:32:09
Forbes publishes seven predictions for the crypto industry in 2025

On December 24th, Forbes published a document predicting seven major trends in the crypto industry in 2025:1. G7 or BRICS countries will establish a strategic bitcoin reserve; 2. The market value of stablecoins will double to $400 billion; 3. The Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem will achieve rapid growth with the help of L2 networks (such as Stacks, BOB, Babylon), and the amount of lock positions is expected to exceed the current $24 billion in cross-chain packaging bitcoin; 4. Crypto ETF products will ex...

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2024-12-24 10:07:48
The SEC commissioner has three suggestions for crypto regulation under the new SEC leadership under Trump

According to Forbes reporter Eleanor Terrett, U.S. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce mentioned "Operation Chokepoint 2.0" in an interview and outlined three things she believes need to be done under the new SEC under Trump to help bring greater clarity to the cryptocurrency industry: To stop the government-regulated Chokepoint campaign, the first step is to stop this attempt to prevent cryptocurrencies from getting the services they need.

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2024-12-10 10:16:22
SBF is writing a memoir while in prison

According to Forbes, former cryptocurrency billionaire SBF, who is currently serving a 25-year sentence for fraud at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn, has begun writing his memoir. Forbes saw some of these chapters ahead of time, perhaps because SBF had not yet fully adapted to his new reality, writing in a style like Jane Goodall's account of life with chimpanzees or Victorian ethnologists.

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2024-12-09 23:45:13
Cryptocurrency founders make up nearly a third of Forbes' 30 under-30s financial elite

The younger generation of the North American crypto industry makes up nearly a third of Forbes' 2025 list of "30 Finance People Under 30," including 14 founders of nine crypto or blockchain-related companies. Cryptocurrency company founders (10 men and four women) occupy nine of the 30 seats in the finance category in Forbes' annual list published on December 4 (some of the lists are ranked equally). The list aims to list at least 30 people under the age of 30 in each category, such as finance a...

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2024-12-05 12:10:18
Forbes reporter: Trump has chosen Scott Bessent to be the next US Treasury secretary

Forbes reporter Eleanor Terrett posted on the X platform that Trump has selected George Soros' former fund manager Scott Bessent as the next US Treasury secretary.

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2024-11-23 07:49:17
Forbes reporter: The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has added a section on cryptocurrencies to its website

Forbes reporter Eleanor Terrett posted on the X platform that the US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has added a section on its website about cryptocurrencies. While there is no mention of the term "crypto asset security" (except for a link to the SEC's 2023 investor alert in the "Learn More" section), FINRA still points out that in addition to crypto asset trading, crypto assets themselves can also be considered a security. This section provides an in-depth overview of various t...

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2024-11-22 08:52:39
The FTX administration team has launched 23 lawsuits against multiple entities

On November 13th, according to Forbes, the FTX bankruptcy management team has launched 23 lawsuits against multiple entities, including Binance, Anthony Scaramucci and its SkyBridge Capital, Crypto.com, and Fwd.us, a lobbying group backed by Mark Zuckerberg. These lawsuits aim to recover billions of dollars lost due to the FTX crash, including lawsuits against Binance and former CEO Zhao Changpeng for up to 1.76 billion dollars. The lawsuit documents state that FTX founder S...

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2024-11-13 19:20:10