TON Surges on UAE Golden Visa News; Crypto Community Reacts With Excitement and Doubt

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2025. Jul. 06. 16:33

TON Surges on UAE Golden Visa News; Crypto Community Reacts With Excitement and Doubt Stake $100K in Toncoin and pay a $35K fee for a UAE Golden Visa, says TON Foundation; community debates legitimacy and government support.

Bitcoin, Dogecoin, XRP Rise as Bessent Hints at Trade Deals Before Liberation Day Tariff Deadline

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2025. Jul. 06. 16:08

Bitcoin, Dogecoin, XRP Rise as Bessent Hints at Trade Deals Before Liberation Day Tariff Deadline Bitcoin briefly topped $109,000, while XRP, Solana's SOL, and dogecoin saw notable gains.

Bitcoin's 'Mempool' Nearly Empty as Prices Trade Near Lifetime Highs

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2025. Jul. 06. 13:55

Bitcoin's 'Mempool' Nearly Empty as Prices Trade Near Lifetime Highs Almost all of Bitcoin's actual users have gone away, one observer said, warning of a major crisis.

Chart of the Week: Wall Street Has Claimed Bitcoin—Now What?

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2025. Jul. 06. 13:00

Chart of the Week: Wall Street Has Claimed Bitcoin—Now What? Bitcoin's correlation with U.S. equities is still very high, while it has almost zero relation to gold and USD.

Ethereum Touted as ‘Foundational Layer for Global Finance’ by Firm With $500M ETH Bet

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2025. Jul. 05. 21:40

Ethereum Touted as ‘Foundational Layer for Global Finance’ by Firm With $500M ETH Bet ETH stabilizes above $2,500 as SharpLink Gaming reiterates its treasury strategy and says Ethereum is becoming finance’s foundational layer.

Crypto, Cash, and Condos: Singapore Ends $2.2B Laundering Case With Fines

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2025. Jul. 05. 17:51

Crypto, Cash, and Condos: Singapore Ends $2.2B Laundering Case With Fines Singapore hits banks with $21.5M in fines over a $2.2 billion money laundering scandal involving cash, property and crypto

Bitcoin Cash Rally Accelerates on Whale Activity and Bullish Technical Signals

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2025. Jul. 05. 17:27

Bitcoin Cash Rally Accelerates on Whale Activity and Bullish Technical Signals BCH sees heightened whale activity and rising open interest as traders weigh speculation against weak on-chain usage and recent suspicious transactions.

U.S. Exceptionalism Is Alive and Well as Nasdaq Outperforms Global Peers: Macro Markets

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2025. Jul. 05. 17:18

U.S. Exceptionalism Is Alive and Well as Nasdaq Outperforms Global Peers: Macro Markets The resurgence of U.S. exceptionalism may positively impact bitcoin and stabilize the U.S. dollar.

Drake Compares Fake Friends to Bitcoin's Volatility: ‘Down This Week, Up Next’

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2025. Jul. 05. 16:57

Drake Compares Fake Friends to Bitcoin's Volatility: ‘Down This Week, Up Next’ From rap verses to million-dollar crypto wagers, Drake’s high-stakes love affair with bitcoin keeps unfolding.

FLOKI Advances Blockchain Gaming Ambitions With Valhalla Mainnet Launch and Esports Partnership

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2025. Jul. 05. 16:41

FLOKI Advances Blockchain Gaming Ambitions With Valhalla Mainnet Launch and Esports Partnership FLOKI is doubling down on utility with a Valhalla MMORPG mainnet launch and new Method partnership aimed at attracting Web3 and traditional gamers.

WIF Holds Key Support as Whales Accumulate Over 39M Tokens

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2025. Jul. 05. 15:30

WIF Holds Key Support as Whales Accumulate Over 39M Tokens Despite mild losses today, WIF remains resilient at support with high-volume whale accumulation suggesting bullish intent.

U.S. Recession Odds on Polymarket Plunge to 22% as Trade Tensions Cool

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2025. Jul. 05. 15:08

U.S. Recession Odds on Polymarket Plunge to 22% as Trade Tensions Cool Perceived odds of a U.S. recession peaked at 66% back in April as Wall Street banks were raising red flags, yet they have since plunged as trade negotiations advanced.

Ex-ECB Official Urges Europe to Back Euro Stablecoins or Risk Losing Financial Power

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2025. Jul. 05. 14:56

Ex-ECB Official Urges Europe to Back Euro Stablecoins or Risk Losing Financial Power Ex-ECB board member Lorenzo Bini Smaghi warned the EU's slow roll-out of euro stablecoins could cede control to dollar-backed tokens.

Dogecoin Holds 16 Cent Support as Bulls Defend Multi-Week Floor

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2025. Jul. 05. 05:45

Dogecoin Holds 16 Cent Support as Bulls Defend Multi-Week Floor The memecoin steadied after a sharp decline, with strong volume signaling potential base-building above key support

XRP Traders Eye $10 as Ripple’s U.S. Banking Bid Builds Market Optimism

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2025. Jul. 05. 05:29

XRP Traders Eye $10 as Ripple’s U.S. Banking Bid Builds Market Optimism The Ripple-related token slips after intraday sell-off despite growing optimism around U.S. banking license and ETF potential

Eight Bitcoin Wallets Move 80,000 BTC in Largest Ever ‘Satoshi Era’ Transfers

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2025. Jul. 05. 05:12

Eight Bitcoin Wallets Move 80,000 BTC in Largest Ever ‘Satoshi Era’ Transfers All of these moved coins are among the rarest class of BTC: mined or transacted during the “Satoshi era,” a loosely defined period from bitcoin’s launch in 2009 through 2011, when its pseudonymous creator was still active online.

NEAR Protocol Plunges 5% as Resistance Holds, Bitwise ETP Launches

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2025. Jul. 04. 16:33

NEAR Protocol Plunges 5% as Resistance Holds, Bitwise ETP Launches Despite the launch of a NEAR ETP, the token faces significant selling pressure amid broader market uncertainty.

Bank of Canada Identifies Technical Path for Retail CBDC in New Research Paper

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2025. Jul. 04. 15:57

Bank of Canada Identifies Technical Path for Retail CBDC in New Research Paper The study outlines a viable system design for a Canadian digital dollar with high privacy and speed.

BONK Eyes Breakout as ETF Buzz and Burn Trigger Spark Fresh Rally

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2025. Jul. 04. 15:43

BONK Eyes Breakout as ETF Buzz and Burn Trigger Spark Fresh Rally BONK rallies on ETF speculation and nears 1M holders, setting up a 1T token burn that could tighten supply and boost prices further.

Hackers Behind $140M Brazil Banking Heist Turn to Crypto to Launder Their Loot

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2025. Jul. 04. 15:08

Hackers Behind $140M Brazil Banking Heist Turn to Crypto to Launder Their Loot ZachXBT estimates that between $30 million and $40 million has been swapped to crypto through OTC desks and exchanges.

Ondo Finance to Buy SEC-Regulated Broker Oasis Pro for U.S. Tokenized Stock Push

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2025. Jul. 04. 13:00

Ondo Finance to Buy SEC-Regulated Broker Oasis Pro for U.S. Tokenized Stock Push The deal, pending regulatory approval, would give Ondo licenses to operate a broker-dealer, ATS and transfer agent for digital securities in the U.S.

Russian State Giant Rostec Plans Ruble-Pegged Stablecoin, Payment Platform on Tron: TASS

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2025. Jul. 04. 12:29

Russian State Giant Rostec Plans Ruble-Pegged Stablecoin, Payment Platform on Tron: TASS RUBx, based on the Tron blockchain, will be anchored to the Russian ruble and integrated with the country’s banking system.

Coinbase's Base Sees Over $4B in Outflows Through Cross-Chain Bridges; Ethereum Nets Inflows of $8.5B

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2025. Jul. 04. 12:01

Coinbase's Base Sees Over $4B in Outflows Through Cross-Chain Bridges; Ethereum Nets Inflows of $8.5B Coinbase's Layer 2 solution, Base, has experienced a net outflow of $4.3 billion this year, reversing its previous position as a top performer.

Coinbase's Base Sees Over $4B in Capital Outflows Through Cross-Chain Bridges; Ethereum Registers Inflows of $8.5B

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2025. Jul. 04. 12:01

Coinbase's Base Sees Over $4B in Capital Outflows Through Cross-Chain Bridges; Ethereum Registers Inflows of $8.5B Coinbase's Layer 2 solution, Base, has experienced a net outflow of $4.3 billion this year, reversing its previous position as a top performer.

Bitcoin Long-Term Holders Signal Patience in Market

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2025. Jul. 04. 11:51

Bitcoin Long-Term Holders Signal Patience in Market Stubborn long-term supply hints at higher price targets despite recent selling.

PEPE Slips 6% as Whales Load Up, Technicals Hint at Possible Bounce Amid Market Jitters

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2025. Jul. 04. 11:36

PEPE Slips 6% as Whales Load Up, Technicals Hint at Possible Bounce Amid Market Jitters Despite the price drop, large addresses, or "whale" wallets, have grown their PEPE holdings by over 5% in the past month.

Nano Labs Buys $50M in BNB in $1B Plan to Hold Up to 10% of Supply

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2025. Jul. 04. 10:43

Nano Labs Buys $50M in BNB in $1B Plan to Hold Up to 10% of Supply The purchase is part of a larger plan and brings Nano Labs' total digital asset reserves to around $160 million.

JD.com, Ant Group Push for Yuan-Based Stablecoins to Counter Dollar Rule: Reuters

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2025. Jul. 04. 10:29

JD.com, Ant Group Push for Yuan-Based Stablecoins to Counter Dollar Rule: Reuters They propose launching stablecoins in Hong Kong backed by the offshore yuan, aiming to boost the Chinese currency's global role

Bitcoin on the Brink of All-Time High as Macro Tailwinds Gather Strength

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2025. Jul. 04. 10:25

Bitcoin on the Brink of All-Time High as Macro Tailwinds Gather Strength Record equity markets, surging money supply and fiscal risks set the stage for a historic July rally in the largest cryptocurrency.

Solana and Fireblocks Selected by Japan’s Minna Bank for Stablecoin Use Case Study

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2025. Jul. 04. 10:06

Solana and Fireblocks Selected by Japan’s Minna Bank for Stablecoin Use Case Study A Japanese digital-native bank is exploring stablecoins for real-world payments and finance, signaling rising institutional interest in Solana’s infrastructure.

Russian Malware Campaign Adds Downward Pressure to Internet Computer's ICP Token

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2025. Jul. 04. 09:21

Russian Malware Campaign Adds Downward Pressure to Internet Computer's ICP Token A cybersecurity report linking fake crypto wallet extensions to Russian-speaking attackers has worsened market jitters as ICP breaks below $5 support

Bitcoin Whales Wake Up From 14-Year Slumber to Move Over $2B of BTC

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2025. Jul. 04. 07:21

Bitcoin Whales Wake Up From 14-Year Slumber to Move Over $2B of BTC The transfers showed no signs of a profit-taking operation.

Crypto ETF BLOX, Which Offers Digital Asset Exposure and Options Income, Gains Steam

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2025. Jul. 04. 06:44

Crypto ETF BLOX, Which Offers Digital Asset Exposure and Options Income, Gains Steam Since its launch on June 18, the ETF has seen a net inflow of $4.52 million, with total assets under management nearing $4.9 million.

Amber International Raises $25.5M to Expand $100M Crypto Reserve Strategy

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2025. Jul. 03. 21:20

Amber International Raises $25.5M to Expand $100M Crypto Reserve Strategy The firm is allocating capital into bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and other digital assets to support blockchain ecosystem growth.

Ondo, Pantera Capital to Invest $250M in Real-World Asset Projects

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2025. Jul. 03. 20:54

Ondo, Pantera Capital to Invest $250M in Real-World Asset Projects The new initiative aims to invest in projects that enhance tokenized finance and on-chain capital markets, Ondo said.

ETH Holds Firm as Strong U.S. Jobs Data Lifts S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to Record Highs

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2025. Jul. 03. 20:42

ETH Holds Firm as Strong U.S. Jobs Data Lifts S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to Record Highs Ether stays above $2,580 after better-than-expected jobs data fuels record highs in equities and tempers Fed pivot expectations.

SEC's Pause of Grayscale Fund Is Likely Temporary

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2025. Jul. 03. 20:15

SEC's Pause of Grayscale Fund Is Likely Temporary The Commission’s pause on Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund ETF is likely tied to listing standards, not politics, sources say.

Sui Reclaims $3 After Week-Long Rally Sparked by Lion Group’s Treasury Plans

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2025. Jul. 03. 18:31

Sui Reclaims $3 After Week-Long Rally Sparked by Lion Group’s Treasury Plans The native token of the Sui network is up 15% over the past 7 days.

Solana Treasury Firm Expands SOL Holdings and Staking Strategy With $2.7M Purchase

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2025. Jul. 03. 17:10

Solana Treasury Firm Expands SOL Holdings and Staking Strategy With $2.7M Purchase DeFi Dev Corp expands its SOL holdings to over 640K tokens and increases staking activity, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Solana ecosystem.

Tom Lee's Bitmine Surges 3,000% Since ETH Treasury Strategy, but Sharplink's Plunge Warrants Caution

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2025. Jul. 03. 17:08

Tom Lee's Bitmine Surges 3,000% Since ETH Treasury Strategy, but Sharplink's Plunge Warrants Caution Sharplink Gaming skyrocketed over 4,000% following its $450 million fundraising announcement, only to plunge 90% in the next few weeks.

Cardano’s ADA Rises as Altcoin Trading Volume Surges Amid Broader Rally

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2025. Jul. 03. 17:08

Cardano’s ADA Rises as Altcoin Trading Volume Surges Amid Broader Rally Cardano's native token hits a 5-month high amid global economic uncertainty and technical developments.

BONK Leads Memecoin Amid Crypto Rally While the Token Approaches 1M Holder Milestone

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2025. Jul. 03. 16:43

BONK Leads Memecoin Amid Crypto Rally While the Token Approaches 1M Holder Milestone The Solana-based token sees a massive volume spike to 2.9 trillion amid potential ETF launch speculation and an upcoming token burn event.

NEAR Protocol Surges 10% Before Profit-Taking Halts Rally

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2025. Jul. 03. 16:31

NEAR Protocol Surges 10% Before Profit-Taking Halts Rally Bullish momentum drives NEAR token to $2.36 high before sellers step in, establishing new support at $2.26 Fibonacci level.

ATOM Consolidates as Bitcoin Takes Driving Seat, Finds Support at $4.20

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2025. Jul. 03. 16:17

ATOM Consolidates as Bitcoin Takes Driving Seat, Finds Support at $4.20 The altcoin making is cooling down as bitcoin attempts to form a new record high.

Crypto Tax Proposal That Didn't Make it to Trump's Budget Bill Pushed on Its Own

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2025. Jul. 03. 16:04

Crypto Tax Proposal That Didn't Make it to Trump's Budget Bill Pushed on Its Own Senator Cynthia Lummis has introduced a standalone bill to pursue the same objectives to ease up on several tax concerns involving digital assets activity.

Let’s Build an Automated Abundance Economy

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2025. Jul. 03. 15:57

Let’s Build an Automated Abundance Economy Zoltan Istvan, a leading transhumanist, proposes a new economic model for the age of AI and robots.

The Open Platform Becomes First TON Unicorn Following $28.5M Raise

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2025. Jul. 03. 15:53

The Open Platform Becomes First TON Unicorn Following $28.5M Raise The developer said it was valued at a $1 billion valuation in an extended Series A fundraising.

What Stripe's Crypto Bets Signal About the Future of Finance

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2025. Jul. 03. 15:12

What Stripe's Crypto Bets Signal About the Future of Finance The future belongs to platforms that can offer a full suite of services in a compliant environment, says Deng Chao, CEO of HashKey Capital and HashKey OTC Global.

Tether to Mine Bitcoin With Adecoagro in Brazil Using Surplus Renewable Energy

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2025. Jul. 03. 14:42

Tether to Mine Bitcoin With Adecoagro in Brazil Using Surplus Renewable Energy The project aims to monetize surplus energy and potentially add BTC to Adecoagro’s balance sheet.

Traders Pile on Short Positions as Bitcoin Approaches All-Time High

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2025. Jul. 03. 14:33

Traders Pile on Short Positions as Bitcoin Approaches All-Time High The action suggests bitcoin's recent range — capped at around $110,000 to the upside — could continue.

Traders Pile on Short Positions as Bitcoin Approaches Record High

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2025. Jul. 03. 14:33

Traders Pile on Short Positions as Bitcoin Approaches Record High The action suggests bitcoin's recent range — capped at around $110,000 to the upside — could continue.

PEPE Climbs 10% as Golden Cross Signals Possible Further Gains in Hot Memecoin Market

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2025. Jul. 03. 14:04

PEPE Climbs 10% as Golden Cross Signals Possible Further Gains in Hot Memecoin Market The rally was accompanied by a significant spike in trading volume, with 13.7 trillion tokens traded in a single hour.

Filecoin Gains as Much as 9% Amid Wider Crypto Market Rally

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2025. Jul. 03. 13:39

Filecoin Gains as Much as 9% Amid Wider Crypto Market Rally The token surged while the broader market gauge, the CoinDesk 20 index, rose 3.9%.

Crypto Exchange Coinone Wins South Korean Court Battle Over Doubled Bitcoin Withdrawals

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2025. Jul. 03. 13:20

Crypto Exchange Coinone Wins South Korean Court Battle Over Doubled Bitcoin Withdrawals The court ruled the customers benefited from unjust enrichment due to a network delay, not the exchange’s servers.

Abu Dhabi Ventures Into Bond Tokenization with HSBC and FAB as RWA Momentum Accelerates

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2025. Jul. 03. 13:12

Abu Dhabi Ventures Into Bond Tokenization with HSBC and FAB as RWA Momentum Accelerates The issuance of the first digital bond lays the groundwork for a broader set of tokenized assets like Islamic bonds and real estate products, ADX Group CEO said.

Why Doesn't the U.S. Have a Bitcoin Reserve, Yet?

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2025. Jul. 03. 13:00

Why Doesn't the U.S. Have a Bitcoin Reserve, Yet? The latest comments from government officials at the center of that effort suggest U.S. bitcoin advocates may still have a wait ahead of them.

U.S. June Jobs Data Blows Through Forecasts, With 147K Added, Unemployment Rate Falling to 4.1%

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2025. Jul. 03. 12:34

U.S. June Jobs Data Blows Through Forecasts, With 147K Added, Unemployment Rate Falling to 4.1% The strong numbers seemingly put to rest any idea that the Fed might cut rates in July.

Shiba Inu Chalks Out Bullish Inverse H&S as BONK Cheers ETF Speculation, 1M Holder Milestone

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2025. Jul. 03. 12:26

Shiba Inu Chalks Out Bullish Inverse H&S as BONK Cheers ETF Speculation, 1M Holder Milestone Both SHIB and BONK displayed inverse head-and-shoulders patterns, indicating continued bullish momentum.

JPMorgan Sees Stablecoin Market Hitting $500B by 2028, Far Below Bullish Forecasts

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2025. Jul. 03. 11:54

JPMorgan Sees Stablecoin Market Hitting $500B by 2028, Far Below Bullish Forecasts 88% of current stablecoin demand comes from crypto-native activity, with payments accounting for only 6%, the report said.

IMF Rejects Pakistan’s Proposal to Subsidize Power for Bitcoin Mining: Reports

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2025. Jul. 03. 10:31

IMF Rejects Pakistan’s Proposal to Subsidize Power for Bitcoin Mining: Reports Secretary of Power Dr. Fakhray Alam Irfan said that the IMF was concerned about market distortions

Bitcoin Tops $110K; BONK, FARTCOIN Climb More Than 20%

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2025. Jul. 03. 09:44

Bitcoin Tops $110K; BONK, FARTCOIN Climb More Than 20% BTC's upswing brought cheer to the broader market, lifting major tokens such as XRP, ETH, SOL and ADA.

Bitcoin Tops $110K With BONK and FARTCOIN Gaining Over 20%

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2025. Jul. 03. 09:44

Bitcoin Tops $110K With BONK and FARTCOIN Gaining Over 20% BTC's upswing brought cheer to the broader market, lifting major tokens such as XRP, ETH, SOL and ADA higher.

XRP $3 Bets Dominate Trading Volumes as XRP/BTC's 'Wedge' Suggests Further Rally

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2025. Jul. 03. 06:54

XRP $3 Bets Dominate Trading Volumes as XRP/BTC's 'Wedge' Suggests Further Rally The $3 strike call option for XRP is the most traded, with significant buy trades indicating investor optimism.

Swiss Bank AMINA Introduces Custody, Trading With Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin

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2025. Jul. 03. 06:30

Swiss Bank AMINA Introduces Custody, Trading With Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin The crypto-friendly financial services firm claims to be the first global bank to support Ripple's stablecoin.

A Major Currency Outpaces Bitcoin With More Possible Momentum Ahead: Macro Markets

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2025. Jul. 03. 04:26

A Major Currency Outpaces Bitcoin With More Possible Momentum Ahead: Macro Markets As U.S. fiscal fears mount and ECB rate cuts near their end, the euro’s surprising rally is forcing global investors to rethink their dollar bets.

Asia Morning Briefing: SOL up 4% as Analysts Say Staking ETF (SSK) Has Strong Launch

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2025. Jul. 03. 02:00

Asia Morning Briefing: SOL up 4% as Analysts Say Staking ETF (SSK) Has Strong Launch The REX-Osprey Solana + Staking ETF (SSK) does better than the average ETF launch on the first day of trading, Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas said in a post on X.

OpenAI Warns That Tokenized Equity Sale on Robinhood Is Unauthorized

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2025. Jul. 02. 21:52

OpenAI Warns That Tokenized Equity Sale on Robinhood Is Unauthorized "Any transfer of OpenAI equity requires our approval — we did not approve any transfer,” the company said in a statement.

NY Bankruptcy Judge Gives Celsius the Green Light to Pursue $4.3B Lawsuit Against Tether

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2025. Jul. 02. 21:25

NY Bankruptcy Judge Gives Celsius the Green Light to Pursue $4.3B Lawsuit Against Tether Celsius has accused Tether of improperly liquidating nearly 40,000 bitcoins in order to cover an outstanding loan while it was on the precipice of bankruptcy in 2022.

Spot Ethereum ETFs Could See Explosive Growth in H2 2025, Says Bitwise CIO

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2025. Jul. 02. 20:39

Spot Ethereum ETFs Could See Explosive Growth in H2 2025, Says Bitwise CIO Ether climbs to $2,601 as institutional narratives strengthen following bullish ETF commentary and Robinhood’s L2 blockchain development on Arbitrum.

SEC Halts Grayscale Large Cap Fund Conversion for 'Review' a Day After Staff Approval

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2025. Jul. 02. 19:50

SEC Halts Grayscale Large Cap Fund Conversion for 'Review' a Day After Staff Approval The SEC's commissioners are reviewing Grayscale's uplisting of a large cap fund, a letter from the agency said.

SEC Halts Grayscale Large Cap Fund Approval for 'Review'

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2025. Jul. 02. 19:50

SEC Halts Grayscale Large Cap Fund Approval for 'Review' The SEC's commissioners are reviewing Grayscale's uplisting of a large cap fund, a letter from the agency said.

BONK Surges 10% as Tuttle Capital Sets July 16 as Earliest Launch Date for Its 2X Leveraged ETF

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2025. Jul. 02. 19:41

BONK Surges 10% as Tuttle Capital Sets July 16 as Earliest Launch Date for Its 2X Leveraged ETF BONK rallied to $0.00001494 as Tuttle Capital filed a post-effective amendment stating its 2x leveraged ETF could go live as early as July 16 if approved.

JPMorgan’s Blockchain Arm Kinexys Tests Tokenized Carbon Credits With S&P Global

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2025. Jul. 02. 19:16

JPMorgan’s Blockchain Arm Kinexys Tests Tokenized Carbon Credits With S&P Global The tokenization initiative could lay groundwork for standardized carbon infrastructure underpinned by blockchain tech, the firms said.

Ripple Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure Partnership as It Seeks Bank License

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2025. Jul. 02. 18:53

Ripple Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure Partnership as It Seeks Bank License The partnership will integrate Ripple's payments network with OpenPayd's fiat rails, supporting Ripple USD (RLUSD).

The Protocol: Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Says the Ecosystem Is At Risk If Decentralization Is Just a Catchphrase

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2025. Jul. 02. 18:04

The Protocol: Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Says the Ecosystem Is At Risk If Decentralization Is Just a Catchphrase Also: Bitcoin Botanix Layer-2 Goes Live, XRPL EVM-Sidechain Launches, and Securitize & RedStone Release New Whitepaper |

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Generating More Revenue Than its Flagship S&P 500 Fund

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2025. Jul. 02. 17:29

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Generating More Revenue Than its Flagship S&P 500 Fund The iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has a higher fee structure, allowing it to outpace the S&P 500 fund (IVV) despite not having anywhere near as much in assets under management.

Ripple Applies for Federal Bank Trust Charter, XRP Jumps 3%

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2025. Jul. 02. 17:29

Ripple Applies for Federal Bank Trust Charter, XRP Jumps 3% The application follows stablecoin issuer Circle's similar effort to expand crypto services and move into federal regulatory oversight.

Polkadot's DOT Rises 6% as Bullish Momentum Breaks Key Resistance

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2025. Jul. 02. 17:24

Polkadot's DOT Rises 6% as Bullish Momentum Breaks Key Resistance The token gained amidst a wider rally in crypto markets, with the Coindesk 20 index up 4.2%.

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Surges Nearly 10% as BTC Eyes $110K

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2025. Jul. 02. 17:04

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Surges Nearly 10% as BTC Eyes $110K An uptick in open interest alongside a price rise is said to validate the uptrend.

Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $110K, Presaging What Could Be a Volatile July

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2025. Jul. 02. 16:40

Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $110K, Presaging What Could Be a Volatile July Lifting crypto sentiment today could be what's being touted as a strong debut for a Solana staking ETF.

Coinbase is Driving Adoption of Circle's USDC for Payments, Financial Services: Bernstein

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2025. Jul. 02. 16:15

Coinbase is Driving Adoption of Circle's USDC for Payments, Financial Services: Bernstein The crypto exchange is becoming one of USDC's most active advocates across payments and financial services, Bernstein said.

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum at Risk If Decentralization Is Just a Catchphrase

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2025. Jul. 02. 15:56

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum at Risk If Decentralization Is Just a Catchphrase Speaking at EthCC in France, Ethereum’s founder said developers need to stay true to crypto’s principles amid a wave of corporate blockchain adoption.

PEPE Price Rises on Golden Cross as Trade Hopes Steady Crypto Market

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2025. Jul. 02. 15:40

PEPE Price Rises on Golden Cross as Trade Hopes Steady Crypto Market Technical analysis suggests steady upward pressure, with PEPE forming a series of higher lows and briefly piercing a resistance level .

NEAR Protocol Surges 8% as Bitwise Launches New Staking ETP

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2025. Jul. 02. 15:27

NEAR Protocol Surges 8% as Bitwise Launches New Staking ETP European investors gain regulated exposure to NEAR blockchain with integrated staking benefits.

Scaramucci Says Bitcoin Treasury Trend Will Fade Despite Saylor’s Success

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2025. Jul. 02. 15:26

Scaramucci Says Bitcoin Treasury Trend Will Fade Despite Saylor’s Success The SkyBridge founder told Bloomberg that companies adding crypto to their balance sheets is temporary.

Defi Dev Hikes Convertible Note Offering to $112M for Buyback, More SOL Purchase

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2025. Jul. 02. 15:12

Defi Dev Hikes Convertible Note Offering to $112M for Buyback, More SOL Purchase The Nasdaq-listed firm upsized its note offering from $100 million as it ramps up its Solana-focused crypto treasury strategy.

Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Jumps 15%, Leading Sector Higher After Inking 5-Year Energy Supply Deal

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2025. Jul. 02. 15:03

Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Jumps 15%, Leading Sector Higher After Inking 5-Year Energy Supply Deal The pact with the Ontario Independent Electricity System Operator will provide HUT a steady income stream and help address Ontario’s projected electricity demand growth.

Solana Staking ETF Opens for Trade, Becoming First Such U.S. Crypto Staking Product

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2025. Jul. 02. 14:53

Solana Staking ETF Opens for Trade, Becoming First Such U.S. Crypto Staking Product The vehicle from REX Shares and Osprey Funds has selected Anchorage Digital as the exclusive custodian and staking partner.

ATOM Rebounds from Key Support, Poised for Further Gains

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2025. Jul. 02. 14:51

ATOM Rebounds from Key Support, Poised for Further Gains Cosmos token shows remarkable 3% recovery amid broader market uncertainty, establishing new resistance at $4.04 level.

Ponzi VCs Are Strangling Blockchain

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2025. Jul. 02. 14:23

Ponzi VCs Are Strangling Blockchain Most deals are designed for quick exits rather than durable enterprise revenue, says Romeo Kuok, board member at BGX Ventures.

Bitcoin $200K Target Still in Play, Driven by ETF, Corporate Treasury Buying: StanChart

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2025. Jul. 02. 13:38

Bitcoin $200K Target Still in Play, Driven by ETF, Corporate Treasury Buying: StanChart Bullish catalysts include sustained ETF inflows, corporate treasury adoption and U.S. regulatory moves, the report said.

Genius Group Adds 20 Bitcoin, Targets 1K BTC Within Six Months

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2025. Jul. 02. 13:23

Genius Group Adds 20 Bitcoin, Targets 1K BTC Within Six Months The previously roughed-up shares have been on a tear in recent weeks, now sporting more than a 100% year-to-date advance.

Bitcoin DeFi Project BOB Launches BitVM Bridge Testnet

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2025. Jul. 02. 13:00

Bitcoin DeFi Project BOB Launches BitVM Bridge Testnet The testnet debuts with support from a host of major crypto firms who will be operating nodes on the BitVM bridge, such as Lombard, Amber Group and RockawayX

Italian Banking Group Banca Sella Pilots Stablecoin Custody With Fireblocks: Bloomberg

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2025. Jul. 02. 12:49

Italian Banking Group Banca Sella Pilots Stablecoin Custody With Fireblocks: Bloomberg The trial focuses solely on crypto custody, with no plans for trading services, according to the report.

Deutsche Bank Plans to Introduce Crypto Custody With Bitpanda Next Year: Bloomberg

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2025. Jul. 02. 11:26

Deutsche Bank Plans to Introduce Crypto Custody With Bitpanda Next Year: Bloomberg Deutsche's prior involvement in crypto custody has largely been through Swiss custodian Taurus, of which the German bank is both an investor and a client