President Donald Trump announced Sunday that XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) will join a U.S. strategic crypto reserve. Initially omitting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), he later clarified their inclusion, calling them the reserve’s “heart.” The move marks a pivot from his 2024 campaign pledge to build a Bitcoin-only stockpile. “A U.S. Crypto Reserve will elevate this critical industry…
Binance slashed 94.1% of its Bitcoin holdings and 99.9% of Ethereum reserves between January and February 2025, blockchain data reveals. The exchange converted $4.33 billion in BTC and $5.83 billion in ETH to USDC, spiking its stablecoin reserves by 57.5%. Critics argue the timing, which is just 10 days before Bybit’s $1.46 billion hack. This raises red flags. “Crypto never…
