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Cryptocurrency Live News & Updates : Key Departure from Musk’s DOGE Initiative – The Economic Times

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25 Jun 2025 | 06:40:11 AM IST

Cryptocurrency News & Live Updates

Synopsis

Edward Coristine, a significant figure in Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has resigned, as confirmed by a White House official.

In recent developments, the cryptocurrency landscape is witnessing notable shifts. Edward Coristine’s resignation from Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative raises questions about the future direction of the project. Meanwhile, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is actively engaging with regulatory bodies to explore frameworks for integrating crypto assets into traditional markets, emphasizing fair competition and potential crypto exchange-traded products. Additionally, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee is scrutinizing cryptocurrency market regulations, with former CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam highlighting the urgent need for oversight to protect investors and ensure market stability. On the trading front, a prominent Ethereum trader has increased his short position amid a market rebound, indicating a cautious outlook on Ethereum’s price trajectory. Lastly, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has criticized former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s crypto policies, vowing to enhance the city’s digital asset initiatives and education. These developments collectively underscore the evolving regulatory landscape and the ongoing dialogue surrounding cryptocurrency’s role in the financial ecosystem.

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