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Pennsylvania lawmaker Ben Waxman, a Democrat, has introduced a bill that would prevent public officials from owning or transacting in digital assets while in office. The proposal, known as the House Bill 1812 (HB1812), aims to amend the state’s ethics and financial disclosure laws and extend those restrictions to officials’ immediate families. The legislation covers […] The post Pennsylvania bill could jail officials who hold crypto after 90 days appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Mantle governance token MNT surges 17% weekly and 50% in August to $1.24 with $4.17B market cap as Layer 2 network benefits from strategic Bybit exchange integration, expanding utility across platform services, while stablecoin supply achieves a new peak of $713.8, marking a 210% year-over-year increase. The post Mantle Back In the Spotlight? MNT Price Pumps 17% This Week, What is Going On appeared first on Cryptonews.

Stellar has plummeted by 8% in the past 7 days as cryptos continue to take a breather from the latest rally. What could come next for XLM and is a bullish Stellar price prediction justified at this point?Trading volumes have dropped to their lowest levels in days with $245 million worth of XLM exchanging hands […] The post Is Stellar On a Collision Course? XLM Price Tanks 8% In a Week, What’s Next? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin surged off key support after Powell hinted at rate cuts, triggering $375M in liquidations as ETH led gains with a 10% rally.

The rebranded crypto treasury firm disclosed a 74.8M share offering, sparking concerns even as it holds more than 82,000 ETH and $238M in cash.

Exchange tokens like BNB Coin (BNB) and OKB (OKB) have been pumping lately and the next in line that could be boosted as a result of this trend would be KCS (KuCoin) and BGB (Bitget).BNB Coin (BNB) made a new all-time high on August 20 as it reached $882. Meanwhile, OKB delivered triple-digit gains to […] The post KCS and BGB Exchange Tokens Pumping, Is the Bull Market Still Here? appeared first on Cryptonews.

SBI Holdings and Startale, as a joint venture, will provide 24/7 onchain tokenized stock and other financial assets trading and cross-border settlement infrastructure with lower fees. The post SBI Holdings and Startale Reveal Onchain Platform for Tokenized Stocks and RWAs appeared first on Cryptonews.

Official Trump (TRUMP) has booked an 8.2% loss in the past 7 days and briefly broke below a key area of support, favoring a bearish Trump Coin price prediction.Trading volumes in the past 24 hours have surged by 31% to $460 million, currently accounting for a quarter of the token’s circulating supply, indicating that the […] The post Official Trump Coin in the Slums as the Biggest 24h Loser? Is TRUMP Going to Zero? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin recovers from a trip to six-week lows as Fed Chair Jerome Powell gives strong "dovish" clues over where interest rates will head in September. Key points: Bitcoin returns to $116,000 after gaining over 2% in minutes thanks to “dovish” comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Powell’s Jackson Hole speech cemented the odds of an interest-rate cut next month. Read more

Taiwan prosecutors indicted 14 people in the country's largest cryptocurrency money laundering scheme worth NT$2.3 billion ($75M) as Shilin District Prosecutor's Office concluded investigation into fraud ring that operated through fake Coin Exchange franchises using CoinW brand, victimizing over 1,500 people in one year. The post Taiwan Charges 14 in Record-Breaking $75M Crypto Laundering Case Using CoinW Exchange appeared first on Cryptonews.

Decentralized Science protocol BIO Protocol surges over 27% overnight to achieve five-month peak of $0.1976 following recent Bithumb exchange listing, pushing weekly gains to 91% and August gains to nearly 200% as blockchain-powered scientific research protocol gains momentum with AI-powered BioAgents technology. The post Decentralized Science Protocols Take Over, BIO Skyrockets 27% Overnight appeared first on Cryptonews.

Circle, eToro and Marathon led sharp gains on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that a policy shift could come next month.

Ethereum prints bullish engulfing as open interest tops $28B; institutions and whales load up while key breakout setup forms.

The central bank chairman has been under pressure from the White House to cut the rate.

BTC had retraced to under $112,000 before the speech.

Bitcoin ETFs have been stuck with five days of outflows amid de-risking environment, but experts suggest overall outlook remains bullish.

As U.S. President Donald Trump's chairman nominee, Brian Quintenz, remains in a confirmation holding pattern, the CFTC starts another "crypto sprint."

SharpLink said it will make the repurchases at a time and in amounts depending on the market conditions and share price.

Institutional liquidations dominated trading as 470 million XRP were offloaded across major exchanges during the Aug. 21–22 window, triggering a sharp selloff.

That's zoomed out. Zoomed in, crypto majors are red and volatile ahead of Jerome Powell's comments at Jackson Hole this morning.