99Bitcoins Exclusive: ECB Sounds Stablecoin Alarm; Eco CMO Says “The Cat Is Out of the Bag”
The European Central Bank has sounded the alarm on stablecoins, warning that dollar-pegged digital assets pose serious risks to eurozone banks and monetary sovereignty. As ECB stablecoin battle continues, in an exclusive chat with 99bitcoins.com, Jay Kurahashi-Sofue, CMO of stablecoin liquidity layer Eco,
Eric Trump Slams Banks Over Stablecoin Rules: “Banks Should Not Be Trying To Undercut The Genius Act”
On 4 March 2026, Eric Trump launched a blistering attack on America’s biggest banks, accusing institutions like JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo of acting in an “anti-American” manner to protect their profits. In a statement posted to social media on
Trump vs. The Banks: Is the Clarity Act a Game Changer?
President Donald Trump has firmly stated his position, warning major US banks that his administration will not tolerate interference with his “Crypto Agenda”. In a fiery post on Truth Social late Tuesday, he explicitly called for the passage of the Clarity Act. This
Tennessee Judge Blocks State Action Against Kalshi: Crypto Win?
A federal judge just hit pause on Tennessee’s attempt to shut down Kalshi crypto prediction platform. U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger issued a preliminary injunction, telling state regulators to step back while the court fight plays out. For now, the platform stays live.
Goldman CEO on Crypto and Trump’s World Liberty Financial
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon insists the US needs a strictly codified “rule-based system” for crypto to thrive, stating that Wall Street banks cannot fully participate without clear legislation. Speaking at the World Liberty Forum hosted by Donald Trump’s crypto venture at Mar-a-Lago,
Goldman Sachs CEO Reveals Personal Bitcoin Investment: “I own very little Bitcoin, but I’m watching it closely”
“I own very little Bitcoin, but I’m watching it closely,” Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon revealed while speaking at the World Liberty Forum in Florida on 18 February 2026. I’m an observer of Bitcoin. While Solomon maintained that he owns minimal personal Bitcoin
Hyperliquid Launches $29M Policy Center to Lobby for DeFi in Washington
Hyperliquid is launching a new policy center in Washington, D.C., backed by approximately $29 million in funding. Announced on Wednesday, February 18, the initiative aims to fight for clearer rules for Decentralized Finance (DeFi) in the United States. This significant move signals that
Maxine Waters v/s SEC Chair: “You Are Putting Billionaires First and America’s Investors Last,” Says Congresswoman
“This SEC is now putting Wall Street and Billionaires first and America’s investors last,” said Congresswoman Maxine Waters, criticizing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Chair Paul Atkins on 11 February 2026. Congresswoman Waters accused Atkins of favoring Wall Street over regular
Bitcoin Boom-Bust Era Ends as Institutions Steady BTC
If you have been watching your portfolio fluctuate wildly and waiting for the rollercoaster to stop, we might finally have good news for Bitcoin price. WisdomTree, a major asset manager with over $100 billion in assets under management, says the notorious days of
White House Stablecoin Talks Stall, But BlackRock Deepens On-Chain Push With Uniswap
In a setback to the CLARITY ACT, White House-mediated negotiations between major US banks and crypto firms have stalled yet again. This time, over controversial yield rules for stablecoins. US crypto regulation remains stuck in the mud, but institutional adoption isn’t waiting for
