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Samuel Edyme

Samuel Edyme is a cryptocurrency and Web3 writer who covers breaking news and market developments. He focuses on turning complex topics into clear, easy-to-read stories that help readers understand what’s happening and why it matters.

Cryptocurrency

Sharplink Reports $734M Loss for 2025 as Ethereum Price Drop Hits Its ETH Treasury

Samuel Edyme Mar 10, 2026

Sharplink, Inc. the Minneapolis-based company that pivoted from sports betting affiliate marketing to Ethereum treasury management in June 2025, reported its first…

Cryptocurrency

Treasury Tells Congress Crypto Mixers Have Legitimate Privacy Uses in Landmark Report

Samuel Edyme Mar 9, 2026

The US Treasury Department has not historically been sympathetic to the privacy case for crypto mixers. In 2022, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC),…

Bitcoin

Dubai Orders KuCoin to Halt All Crypto Services, Citing Unlicensed Operations

Samuel Edyme Mar 6, 2026

KuCoin, the Seychelles-based exchange founded in China in 2017 and currently ranked among the top ten platforms globally by trading volume, has been ordered by…

Cryptocurrency

Russia Proposes Letting Banks Enter Crypto Markets Through Simple Notification Process

Samuel Edyme Mar 6, 2026

Russia’s relationship with crypto regulation has spent years oscillating between near-total ban and grudging tolerance. The Central Bank of Russia, or CBR,…

Cryptocurrency

Pudgy Penguins Hit With Trademark Suit From Apparel Brand That’s Been Using Penguins…

Samuel Edyme Mar 6, 2026

Original Penguin has been putting penguins on shirts since 1955. Pudgy Penguins launched its NFT collection in 2021 and started selling plush toys and clothing…

Bitcoin

Reform UK Leads UK Party Fundraising After Tether Shareholder’s £12M in Donations

Samuel Edyme Mar 6, 2026

Christopher Harborne already hold the record for the largest single political donation by a living individual in British history. Apparently that wasn’t enough.…

Bitcoin

Morgan Stanley Extends $500M Credit Line to Core Scientific, With Option to Reach $1B

Samuel Edyme Mar 6, 2026

Core Scientific has been telling the market it is no longer really a Bitcoin miner since at least mid-2024, when it signed its first major AI colocation deal with…

Bitcoin

Bitwise Donates $233K to Bitcoin Developers, Bringing Two-Year Total to $383K

Samuel Edyme Mar 6, 2026

Most Bitcoin ETF issuers compete on fees. Bitwise has been competing on something else. Since launching BITB in January 2024, the San Francisco-based asset…

Cryptocurrency

Eric Trump Calls Bank Lobbying Against Stablecoins ‘Straight Up Anti-American’

Samuel Edyme Mar 5, 2026

In an X post on Tuesday, the president’s son and World Liberty Financial co-founder accused America’s biggest banks of running a coordinated lobbying effort to kill…

Cryptocurrency

Coinbase Urges UK Lords to Scrap Bank of England Stablecoin Caps

Samuel Edyme Mar 5, 2026

On Wednesday, Tom Duff Gordon, Coinbase’s vice president of international policy, appeared before the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee and…

Cryptocurrency

Vitalik Buterin Urges Ethereum to Become a ‘Sanctuary’ From Big Tech and…

Samuel Edyme Mar 5, 2026

Most crypto founders spend their time talking about adoption curves, institutional inflows, and transaction throughput. Ethereum’s co-founder Vitalik Buterin,…

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Reclaims $72K as Sellers Retreat and War Jitters Fail to Stick

Samuel Edyme Mar 5, 2026

Bitcoin spent most of February getting sold. The February 28 airstrikes on Iran knocked it to $63,000. Macro headwinds, elevated bond yields, oil prices climbing on…

Cryptocurrency

Polymarket Pulls Nuclear Detonation Market as Insider Trading Scrutiny Closes In

Samuel Edyme Mar 4, 2026

Polymarket has been running nuclear detonation contracts for years. They’ve always resolved to “No.” Nobody seemed particularly troubled by them, until the US and…

Cryptocurrency

Indiana Signs Law Requiring Crypto Options in State Retirement Plans

Samuel Edyme Mar 4, 2026

Indiana just handed crypto two very different verdicts in the same legislative session. On one hand, Governor Mike Braun signed HB 1042 into law on March 3, a bill…

Bitcoin

Senate’s Crypto Market Structure Bill Is Moving Again, But the Hard Part Isn’t…

Samuel Edyme Mar 4, 2026

Something may actually be happening in Washington on crypto. After a January markup collapsed, a March 1 White House deadline quietly passed without a deal, and…

Bitcoin

MARA Shifts Bitcoin Treasury Policy, Opens Door to Selling Stockpiled Holdings

Samuel Edyme Mar 4, 2026

Less than two years ago, MARA's CEO Fred Thiel was telling anyone who would listen that Bitcoin was "the world's best treasury reserve asset" and that governments…

Bitcoin

Chainalysis: Iranian Crypto Outflows Hit $10.3M in Days After US-Israeli Airstrikes

Samuel Edyme Mar 4, 2026

When the first US-Israeli airstrikes hit Tehran on February 28, it took minutes, not even hours, for the on-chain data to move. According to Chainalysis, outflows…

Bitcoin

How the US-Israel War on Iran Hit Crypto, and What Happened Next

Samuel Edyme Mar 4, 2026

The US and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran early Saturday morning, February 28. By the time most crypto traders on the East Coast woke up, the damage…

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