Giorno: 7 Febbraio 2025

The crypto community and privacy advocates worldwide have been closely following Alexey Pertsev’s legal battle and the Tornado Cash case. 

Braden John Karony, facing a securities fraud charge, requested his trial be delayed in response to Donald Trump’s proposed crypto policies potentially affecting related laws. 

Originally launched on Base, the AI engine hosts popular agents but has experienced a sharp decline in new debuts. 

Coinbase said the judge’s opinion “narrowed the scope of discovery in this case,” adding, “We look forward to vindicating the remaining claims” in court. 

This week's newsletter focuses on "Crypto Mom" Hester Peirce vowing to fix past SEC mistakes. 

United States regulators approved the trading of options on Bitcoin ETFs in 2024. 

Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline Pham called the pilot program a “groundbreaking initiative” for the nascent digital asset sector. 

The market has already priced in less accommodating interest rate policy, and legislative tailwinds could aid Bitcoin’s performance. 

0G launched an $88 million ecosystem fund for DeFi AI agents as markets bled more than $10 billion in daily liquidations. 

As of Feb. 7, the White House had not issued any statement suggesting that Donald Trump would nominate a CFTC commissioner to replace Rostin Behnam.