West Virginia introduces legislation to include Bitcoin in treasury to hedge against inflation

State Senator Chris Rose has introduced legislation to permit the West Virginia Treasury to diversify its holdings by including digital assets and precious metals.The Inflation Protection Act of 2025, submitted…

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Vitalik Buterin suggests 10X increase in Ethereum gas limit to support L2 growth and censorship resistance

Vitalik Buterin has argued that increasing Ethereum’s L1 gas capacity is necessary to support transaction inclusion and application development when most activity occurs on L2. In a new blog post,…

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SEC explores new models for crypto staking in ETPs under pro-crypto leadership

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force met with industry representatives on Feb. 5 to explore potentially including staking in crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs).Jito Labs CEO Lucas…

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