🗞️ Top 10 Crypto Headlines Today – March 26, 2025
Here are the must-know crypto news updates shaking the market today:
🔸 FDIC to Remove "Reputational Risk" from Bank Guidelines
The FDIC plans to drop "reputational risk" from its bank supervision criteria, aligning with the OCC’s stance — signaling a shift away from Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
🔹 GameStop Treasury Adds Bitcoin to Reserves
The GameStop board unanimously approved an investment policy update to include Bitcoin as part of its Treasury reserve assets.
🔸 Senate Set to Vote on DeFi Broker Rule Repeal
The U.S. Senate is expected to cast a final vote on Thursday to repeal the IRS’s DeFi broker rule, potentially landing on President Trump’s desk by Friday.
🔹 $9M in Hacked Bybit Funds Frozen by T3FCU
The anti-crypto crime unit T3FCU successfully froze over $9 million linked to the Bybit hack.
🔸 Ripple & SEC Reach Final Settlement
Ripple and the SEC agreed to withdraw all remaining appeals. Ripple will reclaim $75M from escrow, while the SEC retains $50M — signaling a likely final resolution to the years-long case.
🔹 Fidelity Files for Solana ETF
With $800B+ AUM, Fidelity has officially submitted a request to launch a Solana ETF.
🔸 World Liberty Financial to Launch USD1 Stablecoin
A new institutional-grade stablecoin, USD1, backed by U.S. Treasuries and cash equivalents, is set to launch soon.
🔹 BlackRock Expands Money Market Fund to Solana
BlackRock is bringing its blockchain-based money market fund to the Solana ecosystem.
🔸 BlackRock Launches Bitcoin ETP in Europe
BlackRock continues its crypto expansion with a new Bitcoin ETP debut in Europe.
🔹 Kentucky Signs Bitcoin Rights Bill into Law
The Bitcoin Rights Bill (HB701) has been signed into law in Kentucky, reinforcing the state’s pro-BTC stance.