U.S. Fed Officially Scraps Specialist Group Meant to Oversee Crypto Issues

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2025. Aug. 15. 17:03

U.S. Fed Officially Scraps Specialist Group Meant to Oversee Crypto Issues The Federal Reserve has shuttered the Novel Activities Supervision Program it built in 2023 that was — in part — meant to focus on banks' crypto activity.

Digital Asset Treasury Firms Plunge as Bitcoin Tumbles Below $117K, ETH Slides to $4.4K

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2025. Aug. 15. 15:54

Digital Asset Treasury Firms Plunge as Bitcoin Tumbles Below $117K, ETH Slides to $4.4K The crypto rally continues to quickly reverse course just two days after bitcoin surged to a new record and ether soared to a five-year high.

Stellar Lumens Holds Firm as Network Growth Set Stage for Breakout

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2025. Aug. 15. 15:35

Stellar Lumens Holds Firm as Network Growth Set Stage for Breakout XLM trades in a tight range with strong support at $0.42 as record wallet growth and rising total value locked fuel optimism for a push toward the $0.50 resistance — and potentially beyond.

HBAR Swings 6% as Institutional Activity Signals Support and Resistance Levels

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2025. Aug. 15. 15:26

HBAR Swings 6% as Institutional Activity Signals Support and Resistance Levels Hedera’s token rebounded sharply from overnight lows before retreating on heavy selling, as ETF filings and cross-chain integrations underscored growing institutional engagement.

Crypto Hackers Capitalize on ETH Surge, Offloading $72M This Week

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2025. Aug. 15. 14:13

Crypto Hackers Capitalize on ETH Surge, Offloading $72M This Week Three high-profile exploiters have taken advantage of ether’s rally to liquidate stolen funds, pocketing tens of millions in extra profits.

Galaxy Secures $1.4B to Expand Helios Data Center for AI and HPC

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2025. Aug. 15. 13:43

Galaxy Secures $1.4B to Expand Helios Data Center for AI and HPC The firm, led by Mike Novogratz, projected its deal with AI cloud firm CoreWeave could generate $1 billion in annual revenue over 15 years.

Trump's SEC Chair Says Agency Is 'Mobilizing' to Update Custody, Other Guidance

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2025. Aug. 15. 13:42

Trump's SEC Chair Says Agency Is 'Mobilizing' to Update Custody, Other Guidance SEC Chair Paul Atkins appeared on "Mornings With Maria" to discuss his recently announced "Project Crypto.

BONK Holds Key Support After Heavy Selling Hits Solana Meme Token

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2025. Aug. 15. 13:10

BONK Holds Key Support After Heavy Selling Hits Solana Meme Token BONK stabilizes after testing major support, with institutional traders eyeing potential upside from current consolidation zone

Hyperbeat Secures $5.2M Backing From ether.Fi, Electric Capital

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2025. Aug. 15. 13:00

Hyperbeat Secures $5.2M Backing From ether.Fi, Electric Capital The raise will be used to build out their yield infrastructure for traders, protocols, and institutions that are tapped into the Hyperliquid ecosystem.

Bitcoin and Strategy Lead Risk-Adjusted Returns as Volatility Falls

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2025. Aug. 15. 10:24

Bitcoin and Strategy Lead Risk-Adjusted Returns as Volatility Falls BTC and MSTR post Sharpe ratios above 2.0, far outpacing tech peers around 1.0, while implied volatility drops to new lows.

Circle to Offer 10 Million Class A Shares at $130 Each

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2025. Aug. 15. 09:40

Circle to Offer 10 Million Class A Shares at $130 Each The price is more than quadruple the June IPO price of $31 when the company debuted on the New York Stock Exchange.

Hong Kong Regulator Tightens Custody Standards for Licensed Crypto Exchanges

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2025. Aug. 15. 08:20

Hong Kong Regulator Tightens Custody Standards for Licensed Crypto Exchanges A regulatory review earlier this year found weaknesses in some exchanges’ cyber defenses, prompting the SFC to set new custody standards for licensed platforms.

Altcoin Season Could Begin in September as Bitcoin’s Grip on Crypto Market Weakens: Coinbase Institutional

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2025. Aug. 15. 06:16

Altcoin Season Could Begin in September as Bitcoin’s Grip on Crypto Market Weakens: Coinbase Institutional Coinbase expects falling bitcoin dominance, improving liquidity and renewed investor appetite to shift gains toward altcoins starting in September.

Bullish Bets Lose $860M to Liquidations as ETH, BTC, XRP, DOGE Price Drop 9%

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2025. Aug. 15. 05:36

Bullish Bets Lose $860M to Liquidations as ETH, BTC, XRP, DOGE Price Drop 9% Ether traders took the biggest hit, with $348.9 million liquidated, followed by Bitcoin at $177.1 million. Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin saw $64.2 million, $58.8 million, and $35.8 million in liquidations, respectively.

XRP Sheds 7% on $437M Sell Spike as $1B Liquidations Hit Crypto Market

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2025. Aug. 15. 05:13

XRP Sheds 7% on $437M Sell Spike as $1B Liquidations Hit Crypto Market Despite the drop, late-session buying hints at renewed accumulation from large holders as selling pressure eased.

Asia Morning Briefing: ETH's Bullrun Meets Early Signs of Selling Pressure

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2025. Aug. 15. 01:44

Asia Morning Briefing: ETH's Bullrun Meets Early Signs of Selling Pressure ETH’s rally is fueled by record flows and BTC outperformance, but rising exchange inflows spark debate over momentum vs. consolidation.

Scott Bessent Suggests Government Bitcoin Purchases Remain a Possibility

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2025. Aug. 14. 20:40

Scott Bessent Suggests Government Bitcoin Purchases Remain a Possibility The Treasury Secretary's late-Thursday afternoon tweet seemingly contradicted his statement from earlier in the day.

Wall Street Joins Consumer Advocates to Call for Edit to GENIUS Act on Stablecoins

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2025. Aug. 14. 20:34

Wall Street Joins Consumer Advocates to Call for Edit to GENIUS Act on Stablecoins U.S. bankers are pushing hard for revisions of the new stablecoin law even before regulators have begun the first steps of writing the rules.

U.S. Blacklists Crypto Network Behind Ruble-Backed Stablecoin and Shuttered Exchange Garantex

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2025. Aug. 14. 20:23

U.S. Blacklists Crypto Network Behind Ruble-Backed Stablecoin and Shuttered Exchange Garantex U.S. officials accused Garantex, Grinex, A7A5 token issuers and executives of laundering ransomware proceeds and evading sanctions.

Polygon's POL Falls 6% As Inflation Shock Triggers Heavy Selling

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2025. Aug. 14. 18:38

Polygon's POL Falls 6% As Inflation Shock Triggers Heavy Selling The token’s rejection at $0.26 came amid a broad crypto pullback, with the CoinDesk 20 Index sliding 4% and rate-cut hopes fading.

Crypto Slide Spurs $1B Leverage Flush, But It's a Healthy Pullback, Analysts Say

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2025. Aug. 14. 16:06

Crypto Slide Spurs $1B Leverage Flush, But It's a Healthy Pullback, Analysts Say Market strategists said the crypto rally’s broader outlook remains positive despite the largest long liquidations since early August.

NEAR Protocol Faces Heavy Institutional Selling, Recovers Slightly Amid Ongoing Volatility

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2025. Aug. 14. 16:03

NEAR Protocol Faces Heavy Institutional Selling, Recovers Slightly Amid Ongoing Volatility ChatGPT said: NEAR Protocol swung between $2.78 and $3.05 as nearly 20 million tokens changed hands during peak sell pressure, before buyers stepped in to lift prices back toward $2.82.

ATOM Faces Sharp Decline Amid High-Volume Selloff

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2025. Aug. 14. 15:54

ATOM Faces Sharp Decline Amid High-Volume Selloff ATOM-USD rebounded sharply from a midday selloff, with heavy volume and fresh support at $4.60 signaling renewed buyer confidence, even as resistance at $4.91 remains unbroken.

Ripple Exec on Why XRP Ledger Is ‘Uniquely Suited’ for Real World Asset Tokenization

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2025. Aug. 14. 15:14

Ripple Exec on Why XRP Ledger Is ‘Uniquely Suited’ for Real World Asset Tokenization Ripple Senior Vice President Markus Infanger explains how the characteristics and features of XRPL make it the perfect candidate for tokenizing real-world assets.

Ark Invest Buys More Than 2.5M Bullish Shares on Day of NYSE Debut

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2025. Aug. 14. 15:03

Ark Invest Buys More Than 2.5M Bullish Shares on Day of NYSE Debut Cathie Wood’s firm spread the new holdings across three different funds, ARKK, ARKW and ARKF as the stock continues to surge on its second day of trading.

Mysten Labs Taps Ex-Goldman Sachs Digital Assets Head Mustafa Al Niama to Lead Capital Markets Push

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2025. Aug. 14. 14:42

Mysten Labs Taps Ex-Goldman Sachs Digital Assets Head Mustafa Al Niama to Lead Capital Markets Push The new capital markets head will focus on tokenization, real-world asset markets, and collateral mobility.

Figment Outpaces Rivals in Ether Staking Growth, Lido's Decline Eases Dominance Concerns

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2025. Aug. 14. 14:10

Figment Outpaces Rivals in Ether Staking Growth, Lido's Decline Eases Dominance Concerns The shift points to a staking ecosystem that is maturing. For Ethereum, this diversification may be a sign of improved blockchain health.

Tokenized Stocks Aren’t Working (Yet)

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2025. Aug. 14. 14:07

Tokenized Stocks Aren’t Working (Yet) On-chain stock trading today is inferior to traditional markets. But we can bet advantages will emerge before too long, says EY’s Paul Brody.

Stablecoin Payments Projected to Top $1T Annually by 2030, Market Maker Keyrock Says

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2025. Aug. 14. 13:55

Stablecoin Payments Projected to Top $1T Annually by 2030, Market Maker Keyrock Says Institutional adoption, FX settlement and cross-border flows are expected to drive stablecoin growth, a report by Keyrock and Bitso said.

Ether-Led Rally Pushed Crypto Market Cap to $3.7T in July: JPMorgan

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2025. Aug. 14. 13:40

Ether-Led Rally Pushed Crypto Market Cap to $3.7T in July: JPMorgan Ether outperformed last month as volumes, ETF flows hit records, the report said.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap Drops 8.2%, as Nearly All Assets Decline

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2025. Aug. 14. 13:26

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap Drops 8.2%, as Nearly All Assets Decline Stellar (XLM) joined Uniswap (UNI) as an underperformer, shedding 6% from Wednesday.

USD.AI Raises $13M to Expand GPU-Backed Stablecoin Lending

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2025. Aug. 14. 13:00

USD.AI Raises $13M to Expand GPU-Backed Stablecoin Lending Framework Ventures leads Series A for GPU-collateralized stablecoin protocol USD.AI

Billionaire Winklevoss Twins-Backed Gemini Launches Self-Custodial Smart Wallet

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2025. Aug. 14. 13:00

Billionaire Winklevoss Twins-Backed Gemini Launches Self-Custodial Smart Wallet Gemini users can now access Web3 and DeFi ecosystems with social recovery, gas sponsorship, and integrated trading support.

Tokenization Firm Dinari to Launch L1 Blockchain, Aims to Be the 'DTCC of Tokenized Stocks'

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2025. Aug. 14. 13:00

Tokenization Firm Dinari to Launch L1 Blockchain, Aims to Be the 'DTCC of Tokenized Stocks' The Dinari Financial Network will serve as a coordination layer for tokenized equities, with a group of institutions such as VanEck, BitGo and Gemini operating validators.

Crypto Prices Quickly Slide After Troubling U.S. PPI Report

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2025. Aug. 14. 12:59

Crypto Prices Quickly Slide After Troubling U.S. PPI Report Inflation at wholesale level in the U.S. in July sped up far beyond economist forecasts, calling into question expectations for lower interest rates.

Turkish Crypto Exchange BtcTurk Witnesses $48M of Suspicious Outflows Amid Hack Fears

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2025. Aug. 14. 12:43

Turkish Crypto Exchange BtcTurk Witnesses $48M of Suspicious Outflows Amid Hack Fears Blockchain sleuths flag suspicious multi-chain transfers from the Turkish exchange, prompting a suspension of deposits and withdrawals.

ICP Rallies to $6.08 Before Sharp Reversal Amid Security Concerns

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2025. Aug. 14. 12:06

ICP Rallies to $6.08 Before Sharp Reversal Amid Security Concerns ICP posts 5% swing before consolidating, after security concerns gripped the ecosystem.

ICP Rallies to $6.08 Before Sharp Reversal Amid Volatile Trading

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2025. Aug. 14. 12:06

ICP Rallies to $6.08 Before Sharp Reversal Amid Volatile Trading ICP posts 5% swing before consolidating, after market sentiment was shaken by a security breach at Odin.fun

PEPE Drops 4% as Memecoin Sector Underperforms Broader Crypto Market

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2025. Aug. 14. 12:03

PEPE Drops 4% as Memecoin Sector Underperforms Broader Crypto Market Despite the price decline, whale accumulation of PEPE continued, with the top addresses on Ethereum increasing their holdings by 1.5% in the last 30 days.

Corporate Bitcoin Adoption Is a 'Dangerous Game of Balance Sheet Roulette': Report

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2025. Aug. 14. 12:00

Corporate Bitcoin Adoption Is a 'Dangerous Game of Balance Sheet Roulette': Report Sentora's report warns that corporate adoption of bitcoin as a treasury asset is akin to playing 'balance sheet roulette.'

TeraWulf Jumps 22% on $3.7B AI Hosting Deal, With Google Taking 8% Stake

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2025. Aug. 14. 11:50

TeraWulf Jumps 22% on $3.7B AI Hosting Deal, With Google Taking 8% Stake The agreements lock in approximately $3.7 billion in contracted revenue, with potential to rise to $8.7 billion if two five-year extension options are exercised.

Markets Today: ADA, SOL Lead Futures Market Activity, SHIB Burn Rate Explodes

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2025. Aug. 14. 10:00

Markets Today: ADA, SOL Lead Futures Market Activity, SHIB Burn Rate Explodes Futures tied to ADA and SOL see increased activity as BTC hits record high.

Bitcoin Realized Price Breaks Above 200WMA, Signaling More Room to Run

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2025. Aug. 14. 08:08

Bitcoin Realized Price Breaks Above 200WMA, Signaling More Room to Run On-chain data shows the realized price has climbed above the 200-week moving average, a historical signal of sustained bull markets.

DOGE Jumps 7% on $200M Whale Buys as Futures Bets Top $3B

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2025. Aug. 14. 05:50

DOGE Jumps 7% on $200M Whale Buys as Futures Bets Top $3B Technical patterns suggest further upside toward $0.27, with $0.25 now acting as support.

Who is Cashing Out of Bitcoin at Record Highs Above $120K?

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2025. Aug. 14. 05:46

Who is Cashing Out of Bitcoin at Record Highs Above $120K? BTC hit record highs above $124,000 early today, but the momentum has quickly faded consistent with the pattern seen since mid-July.

Coinbase Loses $300K in MEV Exploit After Misstep With 0x Swapper Contract

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2025. Aug. 14. 05:34

Coinbase Loses $300K in MEV Exploit After Misstep With 0x Swapper Contract The bots simply waited for a high-value wallet — like Coinbase’s fee receiver — to mistakenly grant spending rights to an exposed contract, then executed the drain instantly.

XRP Breaks Key Resistance After Ripple-SEC Win — Is $8 Next?

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2025. Aug. 14. 04:42

XRP Breaks Key Resistance After Ripple-SEC Win — Is $8 Next? The most aggressive move came at 13:00 when XRP pierced resistance at $3.27 on 217.4 million volume—nearly triple the 24-hour average—followed by sustained overnight accumulation with volumes above 117 million in consecutive hours.

Bitcoin Crosses Google to Become Fifth-Largest Asset as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise

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2025. Aug. 14. 04:26

Bitcoin Crosses Google to Become Fifth-Largest Asset as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise The milestone reflects a year-long build in bullish sentiment, fueled by a friendlier regulatory backdrop under President Donald Trump and the rapid adoption of corporate treasury strategies centered on Bitcoin accumulation.

Bitcoin Tops $124K, Now Larger Than Google by Market Cap

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2025. Aug. 14. 04:26

Bitcoin Tops $124K, Now Larger Than Google by Market Cap The milestone reflects a year-long build in bullish sentiment, fueled by a friendlier regulatory backdrop under President Donald Trump and the rapid adoption of corporate treasury strategies centered on Bitcoin accumulation.

Asia Morning Briefing: Korea’s 'Onshore' Won Policy Could Hinder Its Stablecoin Ambition

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2025. Aug. 14. 01:24

Asia Morning Briefing: Korea’s 'Onshore' Won Policy Could Hinder Its Stablecoin Ambition Korea's Won is stuck onshore. That's going to put a damper on any demand for a Won-backed stablecoin.

Ethereum Wallet MetaMask Will Likely Unveil Its Own Stablecoin this Week

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2025. Aug. 13. 18:07

Ethereum Wallet MetaMask Will Likely Unveil Its Own Stablecoin this Week The MetaMask stablecoin (mUSD) was already reported to be in the works thanks to a prematurely posted governance proposal that was quickly deleted last week.

Filecoin Gains 4%, Showing Strong Bullish Momentum

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2025. Aug. 13. 17:47

Filecoin Gains 4%, Showing Strong Bullish Momentum The advance occurred alongside a strong day for broader crypto markets.

The Protocol: OKX Slashes Native Token Supply In Half

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2025. Aug. 13. 17:12

The Protocol: OKX Slashes Native Token Supply In Half Also: ETH Transaction Volume Climbs, Trading Bots Steal $1M From Users, and Babylon Trustless Bitcoin Vaults.

Crypto Platform Bullish Shares Debut Above $100, More Than Doubling IPO Price

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2025. Aug. 13. 17:08

Crypto Platform Bullish Shares Debut Above $100, More Than Doubling IPO Price The company opened for trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "BLSH" on Wednesday.

NEAR Rallies on Institutional Inflows, Surges Past Resistance Before Volatile Pullback

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2025. Aug. 13. 16:43

NEAR Rallies on Institutional Inflows, Surges Past Resistance Before Volatile Pullback NEAR Protocol surged on strong institutional inflows and rising user growth, overcoming multiple resistance levels before short-term volatility set in.

Tokenized Equities Need an ADR Structure to Protect Investors

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2025. Aug. 13. 16:30

Tokenized Equities Need an ADR Structure to Protect Investors RDC’s Ankit Mehta says that depository receipts were the original form of tokenization and should be applied to tokenized infrastructure today to offer a scalable and legally sound foundation for modern equities.

401k(rypto)

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2025. Aug. 13. 16:07

401k(rypto) The administration most supportive of crypto may have just highlighted the biggest barrier to crypto adoption: a retirement system where most participants never choose their investments at all, writes CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr.

Institutional Frenzy Pushes Ethereum DEX Volumes Above Solana

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2025. Aug. 13. 15:39

Institutional Frenzy Pushes Ethereum DEX Volumes Above Solana Ethereum-based decentralized exchanges have overtaken Solana in trading volume for the first time since April, buoyed by record spot ETF inflows and a surge in institutional demand.

BONK Jumps 10% to $0.000027 Before Profit-Taking Hits

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2025. Aug. 13. 15:28

BONK Jumps 10% to $0.000027 Before Profit-Taking Hits BONK posts its strongest daily rally in weeks, hitting $0.000027 before selling pressure caps gains.

BNB Nears Record High as Corporate Buyers Spur 4% Rally

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2025. Aug. 13. 15:19

BNB Nears Record High as Corporate Buyers Spur 4% Rally Strong buying interest and heavy trading volume supported the rally, but selling pressure emerged near $855, suggesting potential short-term consolidation.

XRP Peaks at $3.33 on Double-Average Volume Before Quick Reversal

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2025. Aug. 13. 14:57

XRP Peaks at $3.33 on Double-Average Volume Before Quick Reversal Post-settlement buying lifts token to $3.33 peak before profit-taking sends price lower into the close.

DOGE Jumps 7% as Bull Flag Breakout Signals Run Toward 30-Cents

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2025. Aug. 13. 14:49

DOGE Jumps 7% as Bull Flag Breakout Signals Run Toward 30-Cents The surge aligns with bullish technical setups on daily charts, including a bull flag breakout and an emerging golden cross, with pattern targets pointing toward the $0.30 zone.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Gains 6.5% as Nearly All Assets Rise

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2025. Aug. 13. 13:19

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Gains 6.5% as Nearly All Assets Rise Solana (SOL) was also among the top performers, up 6.4% from Tuesday.

OpenAI Rival Sentient Unveils Open-Source AGI Network, The GRID

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2025. Aug. 13. 13:00

OpenAI Rival Sentient Unveils Open-Source AGI Network, The GRID Sentient is rolling out The GRID, an open-source AGI network designed to let developers build, share, and monetize AI agents.

Ether Price Target Lifted to $7.5K at Year-End and $25K in 2028 at Standard Chartered

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2025. Aug. 13. 12:46

Ether Price Target Lifted to $7.5K at Year-End and $25K in 2028 at Standard Chartered Analyst Geoff Kendrick cited surging institutional demand, favorable regulation and network upgrades.

ATOM Surges 8% as Institutional Volume Confirms Breakout

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2025. Aug. 13. 11:52

ATOM Surges 8% as Institutional Volume Confirms Breakout Substantial volume expansion and technical resistance breach signal continued upward momentum towards $5.00 target zone.

Stripe Taps Paradigm’s Matt Huang to Lead New Blockchain Tempo: Fortune

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2025. Aug. 13. 11:31

Stripe Taps Paradigm’s Matt Huang to Lead New Blockchain Tempo: Fortune Tempo is described as a high-performance, payments-focused layer 1 blockchain compatible with Ethereum.

Metaplanet to Launch Preferred Shares, Bitcoin-Backed Yield Curve Plan

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2025. Aug. 13. 10:57

Metaplanet to Launch Preferred Shares, Bitcoin-Backed Yield Curve Plan Japan’s largest public bitcoin holder aims to expand its treasury operations and integrate BTC into the country’s fixed income markets.

Memecoin Launchpad Odin.fun Suffers $7M Liquidity Exploit

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2025. Aug. 13. 10:35

Memecoin Launchpad Odin.fun Suffers $7M Liquidity Exploit Attackers exploited Odin’s liquidity pool by depositing a worthless token like SATOSHI alongside BTC, setting an inflated price ratio in the thin market.

Markets Today: OKB, FART Surge as Ether Races Toward Record Highs

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2025. Aug. 13. 10:00

Markets Today: OKB, FART Surge as Ether Races Toward Record Highs Open interest in ether futures has increased significantly, indicating bullish sentiment among traders.

OKX Slashes OKB Token Supply by 50% With $7.6B Burn, Price Surges

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2025. Aug. 13. 09:05

OKX Slashes OKB Token Supply by 50% With $7.6B Burn, Price Surges OKX’s record-breaking $7.6 billion OKB burn halved the circulating supply and sparked triple-digit price spike, and shifts focus to driving adoption of its X Layer blockchain.

A16z, DeFi Group Pitch U.S. SEC on Safe Harbor for DeFi Apps

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2025. Aug. 13. 09:00

A16z, DeFi Group Pitch U.S. SEC on Safe Harbor for DeFi Apps The crypto investment firm and the DeFi Education Fund have proposed an approach to exempting broker registration for tech offering gateways to DeFi activity.

Bitcoin Dominance Falls Below 60% as Crypto, U.S. Stocks Hit New Highs

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2025. Aug. 13. 08:52

Bitcoin Dominance Falls Below 60% as Crypto, U.S. Stocks Hit New Highs Ether leads the rally while markets price in near-certain September Fed rate cut.

Dogecoin to the Moon? DOGE Price Chart Forms Golden Cross for First Time Since November

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2025. Aug. 13. 05:57

Dogecoin to the Moon? DOGE Price Chart Forms Golden Cross for First Time Since November While historically linked to significant price increases, the golden cross is not a reliable standalone indicator.

Ether Eyes Record High as Options Traders Bet Big on ETH's $5K Breakout

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2025. Aug. 13. 05:30

Ether Eyes Record High as Options Traders Bet Big on ETH's $5K Breakout ETH is nearing its all-time high, with analysts predicting further upside potential.

Bitcoin Holds Near $120K, Ether Rallies Towards $4.7K on Trump's Comment, Fed Rate Cut Bets

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2025. Aug. 13. 05:09

Bitcoin Holds Near $120K, Ether Rallies Towards $4.7K on Trump's Comment, Fed Rate Cut Bets “BTC implied volatility remains near all-time lows while ETH’s short-dated vol has jumped materially — that’s a sign traders see more upside and near-term action in ETH,” one trader said.

DOGE Rises 5.6% on $200M Whale Accumulation Despite Late-Session Selloff

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2025. Aug. 13. 04:05

DOGE Rises 5.6% on $200M Whale Accumulation Despite Late-Session Selloff Macro sentiment remains influenced by broader risk markets, but DOGE’s higher lows and persistent whale bids keep the near-term structure constructive.

XRP Gains 4% as Ripple-SEC Settlement Spurs Institutional Buying

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2025. Aug. 13. 03:31

XRP Gains 4% as Ripple-SEC Settlement Spurs Institutional Buying Ripple Labs and the SEC have dismissed their appeals, ending litigation and boosting institutional inflows, with daily volumes increasing by 208%.

Asia Morning Briefing: Polymarket Bettors Foresee $5K ETH by End of August

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2025. Aug. 13. 01:45

Asia Morning Briefing: Polymarket Bettors Foresee $5K ETH by End of August But ETH's rally is hiding the fact that more and more liquidity is leaving for TRON, which could put a damper on growth.

Ether, Cardano, XRP Among Cryptos Taking New Leg Higher as Scott Bessent Floats 50 Basis Point Rate Cut

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2025. Aug. 12. 21:12

Ether, Cardano, XRP Among Cryptos Taking New Leg Higher as Scott Bessent Floats 50 Basis Point Rate Cut Bitcoin also crossed back above $120,000, but it's underperforming much of the rest of the cryptocurrency sector.

Kazakhstan’s Fonte Capital Introduces Central Asia’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF

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2025. Aug. 12. 21:00

Kazakhstan’s Fonte Capital Introduces Central Asia’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF The BETF fund, custodied by BitGo, will give investors in central Asia regulated, physically backed access to bitcoin through the Astana International Exchange.

Circle Dips 6% After Hours on 10M Share Secondary Offering

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2025. Aug. 12. 20:58

Circle Dips 6% After Hours on 10M Share Secondary Offering Coming roughly two months after the company's blazing stock market debut, insiders are accounting for 8 million of the 10 million shares being sold.

LINK Surges 10% as Chainlink Reserve, ICE Partnership Fuel Explosive Rally

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2025. Aug. 12. 20:09

LINK Surges 10% as Chainlink Reserve, ICE Partnership Fuel Explosive Rally LINK gained 42% over the past week, the most among the top 50 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

Bitcoin Miner MARA Steps Into HPC With Majority Stake in EDF Subsidiary: H.C. Wainwright

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2025. Aug. 12. 19:04

Bitcoin Miner MARA Steps Into HPC With Majority Stake in EDF Subsidiary: H.C. Wainwright The broker has an outperform rating on MARA stock with a $28 price target.

Coinbase Revives Stablecoin Funding Program to Bolster DeFi Liquidity

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2025. Aug. 12. 16:58

Coinbase Revives Stablecoin Funding Program to Bolster DeFi Liquidity The fund placements, managed by Coinbase's asset management arm, begin on Aave, Morpho, Kamino and Jupiter, with broader rollouts planned.

Polkadot's DOT Advances Over 4% Amid Robust Recovery

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2025. Aug. 12. 16:51

Polkadot's DOT Advances Over 4% Amid Robust Recovery Successful defence of the $3.88-$3.92 consolidation range suggests the potential for further appreciation toward the $4.15-$4.20 Fibonacci extension targets.

ATOM Holds Firm in Range as Institutions Dictate Price Action

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2025. Aug. 12. 16:22

ATOM Holds Firm in Range as Institutions Dictate Price Action Cosmos native token encounters significant trading volatility as institutional adoption accelerates across decentralized finance platforms.

Crypto Trading Drove Over 90% of eToro’s Second Quarter Revenue

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2025. Aug. 12. 16:21

Crypto Trading Drove Over 90% of eToro’s Second Quarter Revenue eToro reported $2.09 billion in total revenue in Q2, with cryptoassets contributing $1.91 billion.

NEAR Faces Whipsaw Action as Institutional Flows Bolster Long-Term Outlook

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2025. Aug. 12. 16:13

NEAR Faces Whipsaw Action as Institutional Flows Bolster Long-Term Outlook NEAR held firm above key support while riding a 24-hour rebound from $2.57 to $2.73, fueled by $10.1M in fresh institutional inflows.

Ether Pumps to 5-Year High of $4.47K Alongside Tom Lee's Massive ETH Treasury Bet and Fed Rate Cut Hopes

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2025. Aug. 12. 16:09

Ether Pumps to 5-Year High of $4.47K Alongside Tom Lee's Massive ETH Treasury Bet and Fed Rate Cut Hopes While inflation remains stubbornly high, Tuesday's CPI report reinforced market bets for a September Federal Reserve rate cut.

Monero’s 51% Attack Problem: Inside Qubic’s Controversial Network Takeover

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2025. Aug. 12. 16:05

Monero’s 51% Attack Problem: Inside Qubic’s Controversial Network Takeover Qubic says it has achieved hashrate dominance over Monero, sparking concerns over the future of the network's decentralization.

Terraform's Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Wire Fraud in UST Blow-up

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2025. Aug. 12. 15:47

Terraform's Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Wire Fraud in UST Blow-up The 33-year-old Korean national said he "knowingly" participated in a scheme that defrauded purchasers.

ICP Price Bounces Back After Testing $5.29 Support Amid Heavy Volatility

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2025. Aug. 12. 15:42

ICP Price Bounces Back After Testing $5.29 Support Amid Heavy Volatility Institutional interest emerges after sharp intraday swings send ICP down to multi-week lows.

BONK Slides 6% to Test Key Support

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2025. Aug. 12. 15:18

BONK Slides 6% to Test Key Support The Solana-based meme token saw heavy selling before late buying lifted prices off intraday lows

BNB Climbs Above $810 as Buyers Target $815 Resistance

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2025. Aug. 12. 15:17

BNB Climbs Above $810 as Buyers Target $815 Resistance BNB’s price action, characterized by continued buying and retests of support levels, suggests potential institutional accumulation.

Bitcoin Profit Taking Appears Modest Even Near All-Time High

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2025. Aug. 12. 14:53

Bitcoin Profit Taking Appears Modest Even Near All-Time High Glassnode data shows long-term holders driving realized profits, while overall selling remains subdued, signaling potential for further gains.

Who is Patrick Witt, President Trump's Next Senior Adviser on Crypto?

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2025. Aug. 12. 13:49

Who is Patrick Witt, President Trump's Next Senior Adviser on Crypto? The White House's crypto group will apparently be led again by an ex-college football star-turned-politician, though this one has some deeper DC roots.

Transak Raises $16M from IDG Capital, Tether to Scale Stablecoin Payment Network

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2025. Aug. 12. 13:00

Transak Raises $16M from IDG Capital, Tether to Scale Stablecoin Payment Network Transak plans to use the funds to expand its stablecoin payments stack and enter new markets, the company said.

Grayscale Debuts First Investment Trusts for Sui’s Core Protocols

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2025. Aug. 12. 13:00

Grayscale Debuts First Investment Trusts for Sui’s Core Protocols Grayscale is offering accredited investors direct exposure to DEEP and WAL, the native tokens of Sui’s DeepBook and Walrus protocols

Tom Lee's BitMine Immersion Aims to Raise as Much as $20B for More ETH Buys

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2025. Aug. 12. 12:45

Tom Lee's BitMine Immersion Aims to Raise as Much as $20B for More ETH Buys The company already owned about $5 billion worth of the world's second-largest crypto.

U.S. July CPI Rose Softer Than Hoped 2.7%, but Core Rate of 3.1% Disappoints

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2025. Aug. 12. 12:36

U.S. July CPI Rose Softer Than Hoped 2.7%, but Core Rate of 3.1% Disappoints The data was mixed, but nevertheless isn't likely to lessen the case for a September Fed rate cut.

U.S. July CPI Rose Softer Than Forecast 2.7%, but Core Rate of 3.1% Disappoints

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2025. Aug. 12. 12:36

U.S. July CPI Rose Softer Than Forecast 2.7%, but Core Rate of 3.1% Disappoints The data was mixed, but nevertheless isn't likely to lessen the case for a September Fed rate cut.

Qubic Claims Majority Control of Monero Hashrate, Raising 51% Attack Fears

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2025. Aug. 12. 12:09

Qubic Claims Majority Control of Monero Hashrate, Raising 51% Attack Fears Qubic’s claim of majority control over Monero’s hashrate sparks warnings of a potential 51% attack, reviving fears over one of crypto’s most disruptive network threats.

Wall Street Firms Complete First 24/7 U.S. Treasury Financing Via Tokenization on Canton Network

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2025. Aug. 12. 12:00

Wall Street Firms Complete First 24/7 U.S. Treasury Financing Via Tokenization on Canton Network The transaction used the USDC stablecoin and tokenized Treasuries for instant weekend settlement on Digital Asset's privacy-focused blockchain.

Circle Unveils Layer-1 Blockchain Arc, Reports $428 Million Q2 Loss

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2025. Aug. 12. 12:00

Circle Unveils Layer-1 Blockchain Arc, Reports $428 Million Q2 Loss Circle's Q2 financials showed $658 million in revenue, but a net loss of $482 million due to non-cash IPO-linked items.

Tether, Tron-Backed T3 Financial Crime Unit Has Frozen $250M of Criminal Assets in a Year

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2025. Aug. 12. 11:30

Tether, Tron-Backed T3 Financial Crime Unit Has Frozen $250M of Criminal Assets in a Year The crypto crime-fighting initiative marks a major milestone as it launches a new collaboration program with Binance to boost enforcement.

Markets Today: Bitcoin, Ether Hold Gains as Ethena Hits $11.9B TVL, Pudgy Penguins Race to F1

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2025. Aug. 12. 10:23

Markets Today: Bitcoin, Ether Hold Gains as Ethena Hits $11.9B TVL, Pudgy Penguins Race to F1 Futures positioning points to profit-taking in BTC and ETH as open interest falls, while DeFi protocol Ethena joins the $10B club and meme token PENGU secures high-speed exposure at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Reserves with $61M Purchase

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2025. Aug. 12. 09:22

Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Reserves with $61M Purchase The Japanese company now holds 18,113 BTC worth over $1.21B, with a third-quarter BTC Yield of 26.5%.

Stripe Building Payments Blockchain 'Tempo' With Paradigm: Fortune

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2025. Aug. 12. 09:07

Stripe Building Payments Blockchain 'Tempo' With Paradigm: Fortune The project is in stealth mode and may have a team of five, with plans to run code compatible with Ethereum.

U.S. Spot Ether ETFs Hit $1B Daily Inflow for First Time

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2025. Aug. 12. 08:57

U.S. Spot Ether ETFs Hit $1B Daily Inflow for First Time BlackRock' ETHA led the way, registering inflows of just under $640 million, while Fidelity's FETH came second with $276.9 million

Watch Out for Potential Bitcoin Double Top as Bulls Fail to Break $122K Again

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2025. Aug. 12. 07:30

Watch Out for Potential Bitcoin Double Top as Bulls Fail to Break $122K Again A confirmed double top breakdown could bring a re-test of $100,000.

Bitcoin $115K Bets In Demand as Downside Fear Grips Market Ahead of U.S. CPI Report

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2025. Aug. 12. 05:49

Bitcoin $115K Bets In Demand as Downside Fear Grips Market Ahead of U.S. CPI Report A higher-than-expected CPI could dampen Fed rate cut bets and weigh on risk assets, including bitcoin.

Bitcoin Traders Eye $135K, Ether $4.8K in Crosshairs as CPI Data Looms

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2025. Aug. 12. 05:26

Bitcoin Traders Eye $135K, Ether $4.8K in Crosshairs as CPI Data Looms This week’s rally has flipped the usual dynamic so far, with altcoin strength dragging BTC higher instead of the other way around.

Sharp 7% Drop Sends DOGE Toward 22-Cents Support on High-Volume Selloff

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2025. Aug. 12. 04:24

Sharp 7% Drop Sends DOGE Toward 22-Cents Support on High-Volume Selloff Memecoin slides sharply on high-volume distribution before consolidating near key support levels.

Ripple-SEC Rally Cools as XRP Drops 2% on Heavy Profit-Taking

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2025. Aug. 12. 04:14

Ripple-SEC Rally Cools as XRP Drops 2% on Heavy Profit-Taking Token retreats from early highs as institutional selling emerges, with volumes remaining elevated after Ripple-SEC legal resolution.

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin’s Thin-Liquidity Bounce Raises Questions on Staying Power

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2025. Aug. 12. 01:34

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin’s Thin-Liquidity Bounce Raises Questions on Staying Power The bitcoin market is no longer one of seller exhaustion, Glassnode says, but how long will the rebound last for?

Bitcoin Pulls Back to $119K as Looming Inflation Data Could Bring Price Swings

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2025. Aug. 11. 22:16

Bitcoin Pulls Back to $119K as Looming Inflation Data Could Bring Price Swings Tuesday's CPI inflation data, followed by PPI report later this week, could make or break bitcoin's momentum, Bitfinex analysts said.

Solana Memecoin BONK Gets a $25M Corporate Treasury Boost

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2025. Aug. 11. 20:46

Solana Memecoin BONK Gets a $25M Corporate Treasury Boost Safety Shot will issue preferred shares convertible into common stock.

Terra's Do Kwon to Change 'Not Guilty' Plea in US Fraud Case

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2025. Aug. 11. 20:27

Terra's Do Kwon to Change 'Not Guilty' Plea in US Fraud Case Do Kwon previously had pleaded "not guilty" to multiple fraud charges earlier this year.

Sui Price Falls 4% as Heavy Selling Pressure and Long Liquidations Hit Market

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2025. Aug. 11. 19:17

Sui Price Falls 4% as Heavy Selling Pressure and Long Liquidations Hit Market SUI slid to $3.69 after failing to break resistance near $3.98, with open interest dropping 15% and funding rates plunging from July highs.

ETH Transaction Volume Climbs on Price Rally, Cheaper DeFi Costs

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2025. Aug. 11. 18:41

 ETH Transaction Volume Climbs on Price Rally, Cheaper DeFi Costs Analysts suggest that this momentum is fueled by a recent increase in network capacity, rising ether price, and a reduction in transaction costs, particularly for DeFi protocols and stablecoin transfers.

FG Nexus Buys $200M in Ether in Bid for 10% Network Stake

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2025. Aug. 11. 17:50

FG Nexus Buys $200M in Ether in Bid for 10% Network Stake The digital assets arm of Fundamental Global is rapidly building one of the largest corporate ETH holdings.

Rumble Gains on Plans to Acquire Tether-Affiliated Northern Data

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2025. Aug. 11. 17:46

Rumble Gains on Plans to Acquire Tether-Affiliated Northern Data Under the deal, the two firms — both backed by USDT issuer Tether — combine into one.

Filecoin Narrows Loss After 7% Slump

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2025. Aug. 11. 16:36

Filecoin Narrows Loss After 7% Slump Support has been established at $2.49, with resistance at the $2.68 level.

ICP Retreats From $5.75 High Amid Heavy Distribution

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2025. Aug. 11. 16:05

ICP Retreats From $5.75 High Amid Heavy Distribution Internet Computer saw a sharp reversal after testing $5.75 before staging a partial recovery.

ATOM Rebounds After Sharp 6% Swing in Volatile Trading Session

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2025. Aug. 11. 16:01

ATOM Rebounds After Sharp 6% Swing in Volatile Trading Session The Cosmos ecosystem token saw steep intraday losses before staging a strong final-hour recovery, breaking key resistance levels and signaling renewed institutional interest.

Paxos Applies for National Bank Trust Charter, Joining Stablecoin Issuers Circle, Ripple

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2025. Aug. 11. 15:59

Paxos Applies for National Bank Trust Charter, Joining Stablecoin Issuers Circle, Ripple The stablecoin issuer seeks to convert its New York Department of Financial Services license to federal oversight

BONK Retreats 8% After Climbing to August High

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2025. Aug. 11. 15:46

BONK Retreats 8% After Climbing to August High After peaking at $0.00002841, BONK slid before finding stability at $0.00002620 in a volatile trading session

BNB Swings 4% in 24 Hours, Testing $800 Resistance

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2025. Aug. 11. 15:25

BNB Swings 4% in 24 Hours, Testing $800 Resistance BNB saw significant trading volume, with over 146,000 tokens traded in a single hour during the initial rally.

S&P Assigns First-Ever Credit Rating to a DeFi Protocol, Rates Sky at B-

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2025. Aug. 11. 15:08

S&P Assigns First-Ever Credit Rating to a DeFi Protocol, Rates Sky at B- S&P Global Ratings assigned Sky Protocol a B- rating with a stable outlook, marking the first time a credit rating company has assessed a DeFi protocol

Trump Family’s DeFi Play Pulls ALT5 Sigma Into $1.5B WLFI Treasury Plan

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2025. Aug. 11. 14:22

Trump Family’s DeFi Play Pulls ALT5 Sigma Into $1.5B WLFI Treasury Plan Trump family–backed World Liberty Financial is injecting its WLFI token into the balance sheet of Nasdaq-listed ALT5 Sigma through a $1.5 billion share sale.

Coinbase Is Becoming a Major Ethereum-Focused Player, Bernstein Says

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2025. Aug. 11. 14:16

Coinbase Is Becoming a Major Ethereum-Focused Player, Bernstein Says The broker has an outperform rating on Coinbase shares with a $510 price target.

Crypto Exchange Bullish Seeks $4.8B Valuation in Upsized IPO Backed by BlackRock and Ark Invest

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2025. Aug. 11. 14:11

Crypto Exchange Bullish Seeks $4.8B Valuation in Upsized IPO Backed by BlackRock and Ark Invest The company plans to sell 30 million shares at a price of $32 to $33 a share versus the previous range of $28 to $31.

BitMine's ETH Holdings Near $5B After Latest Purchase; BMNR Tops Big Names in Trading Volume

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2025. Aug. 11. 13:26

BitMine's ETH Holdings Near $5B After Latest Purchase; BMNR Tops Big Names in Trading Volume The company aims to acquire 5% of all ether supply, worth around $25 billion at current prices.

Polkadot's DOT Falls 6% From Intraday High in Bearish Reversal

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2025. Aug. 11. 13:24

Polkadot's DOT Falls 6% From Intraday High in Bearish Reversal Support has formed at $3.90 with resistance at the $4.15 level.

BlackCat With a New Name? TRM Says the Ransomware Group May Have Rebranded to Embargo

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2025. Aug. 11. 12:32

BlackCat With a New Name? TRM Says the Ransomware Group May Have Rebranded to Embargo Roughly $13 million has reached global VASPs, while $18.8 million sits idle in unattributed wallets — likely to slow detection and await more favorable movement conditions.

CEA Industries Becomes Largest Corporate Holder of BNB With $160M Buy

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2025. Aug. 11. 12:27

CEA Industries Becomes Largest Corporate Holder of BNB With $160M Buy The acquisition comes shortly after the firm closed a $500 million private placement led by 10X Capital and YZi Labs.

Chainlink Teams Up With NYSE-Parent ICE to Bring Forex, Precious Metals Data On-Chain

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2025. Aug. 11. 12:16

Chainlink Teams Up With NYSE-Parent ICE to Bring Forex, Precious Metals Data On-Chain The collaboration adds ICE’s market data to Chainlink Data Streams, aiming to support tokenized asset markets.

Michael Saylor's Strategy Adds $18M of Bitcoin on Five-Year Anniversary of First Purchase

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2025. Aug. 11. 12:06

Michael Saylor's Strategy Adds $18M of Bitcoin on Five-Year Anniversary of First Purchase Five years after going all-in on bitcoin, Strategy’s aggressive treasury strategy delivers outsized gains and reshapes corporate bitcoin adoption.

NEAR Shows Volatile Recovery Amid Wave of Sell Pressure

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2025. Aug. 11. 11:14

NEAR Shows Volatile Recovery Amid Wave of Sell Pressure NEAR Protocol whipsawed through a $0.12 range before a late selloff drove prices to key support, as institutional crypto inflows signal resilience amid broader market caution.

Calm Before the Storm Expected as Bitcoin Volatility Wakes Up

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2025. Aug. 11. 10:04

Calm Before the Storm Expected as Bitcoin Volatility Wakes Up BTC’s implied volatility jumps from 33 to 37 after hitting multi-year lows, raising the odds of a bigger market move ahead.

Watch Out Below: Bitcoin’s Weekend Surge Leaves CME Gap

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2025. Aug. 11. 08:33

Watch Out Below: Bitcoin’s Weekend Surge Leaves CME Gap BTC nears record highs, but history suggests the $119,000 futures gap could invite a pullback.

GSR, DigiFT Brings OTC Trading to $13.4B Tokenized Real-World Asset Market

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2025. Aug. 11. 08:18

GSR, DigiFT Brings OTC Trading to $13.4B Tokenized Real-World Asset Market The partnership enables accredited institutions to trade tokenized units of funds during Asian market hours.

Corporate America's Recession Fears Plummet Despite the Highest Average Tariff Rate Since 1910

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2025. Aug. 11. 07:12

Corporate America's Recession Fears Plummet Despite the Highest Average Tariff Rate Since 1910 The number of S&P 500 companies mentioning 'recession' in earnings calls has dropped significantly from nearly 125 to under 25.

$200M Whale Purchases Propel DOGE 3% Higher in Breakout Session

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2025. Aug. 11. 06:42

$200M Whale Purchases Propel DOGE 3% Higher in Breakout Session Meme coin pushes through key levels on high volume as institutional accumulation accelerates during market turbulence.

LayerZero Proposes $110M Stargate Token Merger in Consolidation Play

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2025. Aug. 11. 06:21

LayerZero Proposes $110M Stargate Token Merger in Consolidation Play The plan would see all STG tokens converted into ZRO at a fixed rate, effectively retiring STG as a standalone governance and rewards token.

Zora Surges 50% as Perps Listings and Base Ecosystem Flows Drive Breakout

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2025. Aug. 11. 05:43

Zora Surges 50% as Perps Listings and Base Ecosystem Flows Drive Breakout The rally was likely driven by a large purchase in anticipation of future volatility, despite no immediate news catalyst.

Bitcoin Bulls Take Another Shot at the Fibonacci Golden Ratio Above $122K as Inflation Data Looms

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2025. Aug. 11. 05:15

Bitcoin Bulls Take Another Shot at the Fibonacci Golden Ratio Above $122K as Inflation Data Looms U.S. inflation data, expected to show a rise in core CPI, may affect market volatility but is unlikely to prevent a Fed rate cut.

XRP Rallies Above $3.25 After Ripple-SEC Settlement as Institutional Interest Surges

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2025. Aug. 11. 04:40

XRP Rallies Above $3.25 After Ripple-SEC Settlement as Institutional Interest Surges XRP posts double-digit gains as regulatory clarity sparks heavy institutional flows, pushing the token through key resistance levels.

Ether Volatility Spikes on Rally as Bitcoin Edges Back Toward Record Highs

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2025. Aug. 11. 04:29

Ether Volatility Spikes on Rally as Bitcoin Edges Back Toward Record Highs ETH’s strength has been underpinned by pro-crypto regulatory signals and heavy inflows into ETFs, with traders betting on a retest of its all-time high, some say.

Asia Morning Briefing: Tokenized Assets Will Eclipse DeFi, Chronicle Founder Niklas Kunkel Says

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2025. Aug. 11. 00:52

Asia Morning Briefing: Tokenized Assets Will Eclipse DeFi, Chronicle Founder Niklas Kunkel Says In an interview with CoinDesk, Kunkel outlines how oracles are moving beyond price feeds to power real-time risk management for the next wave of onchain credit.

U.S. Spot XRP ETFs: Five Possible Reasons Behind BlackRock’s Hesitation to File for One

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2025. Aug. 10. 14:34

U.S. Spot XRP ETFs: Five Possible Reasons Behind BlackRock’s Hesitation to File for One BlackRock’s absence from the crowded spot XRP ETF race could be a reflection of client demand, regulatory caution and a calculated focus on bitcoin and ether.

Bitcoin Trails Gold in 2025 but Dominates Long-Term Returns Across Major Asset Classes

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2025. Aug. 09. 21:55

Bitcoin Trails Gold in 2025 but Dominates Long-Term Returns Across Major Asset Classes Gold leads bitcoin year to date, but BTC’s cumulative return since 2011 dwarfs all major asset classes, including gold, stocks and real estate.

XRP Charts Signal Caution to Bulls as Bitcoin Awaits Breakout and Ether Goes Bonkers

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2025. Aug. 09. 18:25

XRP Charts Signal Caution to Bulls as Bitcoin Awaits Breakout and Ether Goes Bonkers XRP remains below the critical $3.65 level, where a bearish pattern previously emerged, as on-chain data shows potential for profit taking by holders.

Pendle's TVL Hits Record $8.3B After Yield-Trading Platform Debut

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2025. Aug. 09. 16:43

Pendle's TVL Hits Record $8.3B After Yield-Trading Platform Debut The protocol's new yield-trading platform, Boros, allows traders to go long or short on funding rates, and has attracted significant deposits and activity since its launch.

Arthur Hayes ‘Had to Buy It All Back’ After Selling $8.3M Worth of ETH

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2025. Aug. 09. 15:42

Arthur Hayes ‘Had to Buy It All Back’ After Selling $8.3M Worth of ETH The quick buyback suggests Hayes may see renewed upside in ether, contradicting his earlier prediction of a market downturn.

Commodity-Backed Cryptocurrencies Hit 5-Year Minting Record Over Gold Trade Turmoil

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2025. Aug. 09. 15:21

Commodity-Backed Cryptocurrencies Hit 5-Year Minting Record Over Gold Trade Turmoil The surge comes after gold futures hit an all-time high and amid concerns over the impact of U.S. tariffs on Switzerland's gold exports.

Trump-Linked World Liberty Seeks $1.5B for Public Crypto Holding Firm: Bloomberg

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2025. Aug. 09. 13:38

Trump-Linked World Liberty Seeks $1.5B for Public Crypto Holding Firm: Bloomberg The move would see World Liberty Financial join other crypto treasury firms, and comes as Trump adopts pro-crypto policies.

ETH Jumps 7% to $4,200, Highest Since December 2021, as Analysts Forecast What’s Next

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2025. Aug. 09. 09:02

ETH Jumps 7% to $4,200, Highest Since December 2021, as Analysts Forecast What’s Next ETH hit $4,200 on Binance after breaking $4,000 a day earlier, as analysts pointed to liquidations and potential altcoin rotation amid rising sentiment.

DOGE Hits 23-Cents on Whale Buying, Supply Zone Stalls Breakout

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2025. Aug. 09. 05:08

DOGE Hits 23-Cents on Whale Buying, Supply Zone Stalls Breakout The $0.22 level held firmly on multiple retests, drawing in leveraged long positioning. However, the $0.23 resistance zone triggered profit-taking from short-term traders and potential distribution from large holders.

Ripple-SEC Settlement Rally Cools as XRP Drops 5% on Profit-Taking

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2025. Aug. 09. 04:34

Ripple-SEC Settlement Rally Cools as XRP Drops 5% on Profit-Taking XRP surged more than 13% on Friday as the Ripple-SEC case came to a conclusive end.

Harvard Reports $116M Stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF in Latest Filing

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2025. Aug. 08. 20:49

Harvard Reports $116M Stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF in Latest Filing The position marks one of the largest known bitcoin allocations by a U.S. university endowment.

Sui Jumps 4% as Swiss Banks Expand Regulated Access for Institutional Clients

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2025. Aug. 08. 19:19

Sui Jumps 4% as Swiss Banks Expand Regulated Access for Institutional Clients Sygnum and Amina banks have added SUI trading, custody and lending products for professional investors.

Ether to $4.4K? This Hidden Signal Suggests a Possible Quick Fire Rally

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2025. Aug. 08. 18:48

Ether to $4.4K? This Hidden Signal Suggests a Possible Quick Fire Rally The net gamma exposure of dealers in the Deribit-listed ether options market is negative between $4,000 and $4,400.

Swiss Bank Sygnum Launches Regulated SUI Custody and Trading for Institutions

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2025. Aug. 08. 18:06

Swiss Bank Sygnum Launches Regulated SUI Custody and Trading for Institutions Sygnum is expanding regulated Sui blockchain access for institutional clients with custody and trading, and plans to add staking and collateral-backed loans later this year.

Aptos' APT Rises 7% as Bulls Take Control

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2025. Aug. 08. 16:49

Aptos' APT Rises 7% as Bulls Take Control Support has formed in the $4.61-$4.66 zone with resistance at the $4.72 level.

ATOM Jumps 4% on Institutional Demand Before Late-Hour Reversal

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2025. Aug. 08. 16:33

ATOM Jumps 4% on Institutional Demand Before Late-Hour Reversal Cosmos token breaks resistance on heavy volume after Coinbase expands native network support, but late-session selloff erases gains and sets new resistance zone.

NEAR Rises 2% as Institutional Traders Drive Volume Amid Volatile Swings

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2025. Aug. 08. 16:29

NEAR Rises 2% as Institutional Traders Drive Volume Amid Volatile Swings NEAR edges higher as institutional trading drives volume spike, but volatility and algorithmic selling highlight ongoing market stability concerns.

SEC Green Light on Liquid Staking Sends ETH Past $4K, Spurs Broad Staking and Layer-2 Rally

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2025. Aug. 08. 16:18

SEC Green Light on Liquid Staking Sends ETH Past $4K, Spurs Broad Staking and Layer-2 Rally Regulatory clarity fuels surging prices across Ethereum’s staking ecosystem, with layer-2 tokens and optimistic rollup projects posting double-digit weekly gains.

Coinbase Adds DEX Trading to U.S. Platform in Push Toward Becoming an ‘Everything App’

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2025. Aug. 08. 16:00

Coinbase Adds DEX Trading to U.S. Platform in Push Toward Becoming an ‘Everything App’ The crypto exchange adds on-chain DEX trading to its app, routing orders through aggregators like 0x and 1inch.

BONK Pushes Higher, Tests Resistance at $0.0000264

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2025. Aug. 08. 14:18

BONK Pushes Higher, Tests Resistance at $0.0000264 Solana-based memecoin gains 1.7% amid volatile trading, approaching a major resistance zone on strong volume.

Ether Soars Above $4K for First Time Since December

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2025. Aug. 08. 14:06

Ether Soars Above $4K for First Time Since December At the same time, bitcoin is seeing flattish price action, pushing the ETH/BTC ratio to nearly its highest level of the year.

Gold Futures Hit Record on U.S. Tariffs, Possibly Boosting Safe-Haven Case for Bitcoin

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2025. Aug. 08. 13:26

Gold Futures Hit Record on U.S. Tariffs, Possibly Boosting Safe-Haven Case for Bitcoin Gold’s surge has often preceded gains in BTC as both assets attract safe-haven flows during macro uncertainty.

CrediX Team Vanishes After $4.5M Exploit in Suspected DeFi Exit Scam

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2025. Aug. 08. 12:41

CrediX Team Vanishes After $4.5M Exploit in Suspected DeFi Exit Scam Blockchain security firm CertiK says the lender’s website and X account have been offline since Aug. 4, after an attack drained millions.

ICP Pushes Higher as Strong Volume Secures Bullish Momentum

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2025. Aug. 08. 11:52

ICP Pushes Higher as Strong Volume Secures Bullish Momentum Internet Computer defends key support with multi-million unit volume surges, fueling a breakout toward $5.40 resistance

Filecoin Demonstrates Resilient Recovery Following Mid-Session Volatility

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2025. Aug. 08. 11:35

Filecoin Demonstrates Resilient Recovery Following Mid-Session Volatility The bounce in FIL came as the wider crypto market rose, with the Coindesk 20 index recently up 3.1%.

Hong Kong’s IVD Medical Adds $19M Ether to Its Treasury

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2025. Aug. 08. 09:38

Hong Kong’s IVD Medical Adds $19M Ether to Its Treasury IVD Medical’s ETH buy will serve as both the backbone of its ivd.xyz tokenization platform and a yield-generating treasury asset, powering settlements, stablecoin backing, and staking strategies.

Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol Debuts $1.1B Mainnet for Privacy-First Web2 to Web3 Identity

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2025. Aug. 08. 09:23

Worldcoin Rival Humanity Protocol Debuts $1.1B Mainnet for Privacy-First Web2 to Web3 Identity Humanity Protocol’s $1.1B-valued mainnet uses zkTLS to link Web2 credentials with Web3 services while keeping user data private.

Animoca Brands and Standard Chartered Establish Stablecoin Issuer in Hong Kong

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2025. Aug. 08. 09:07

Animoca Brands and Standard Chartered Establish Stablecoin Issuer in Hong Kong The joint venture, known as Anchorpoint, also includes Hong Kong Telecom and aims to build a business model for the issuance of licensed stablecoins.

Spanish Bank BBVA Said to Offer Off-Exchange Custody to Binance Customers: FT

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2025. Aug. 08. 09:07

Spanish Bank BBVA Said to Offer Off-Exchange Custody to Binance Customers: FT Cryptocurrency exchanges have been rolling out stricter controls and clearer disclosures on how user funds are safeguarded.

Pump.fun Creates Liquidity Arm to Back Memecoins Amid Revenue Slump

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2025. Aug. 08. 08:57

Pump.fun Creates Liquidity Arm to Back Memecoins Amid Revenue Slump The Solana memecoin launchpad says its new Glass Full Foundation will inject liquidity into select ecosystem tokens.

Ethereum Transactions Hit Record High as Staking, SEC Clarity Fuel ETH Rally

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2025. Aug. 08. 07:30

Ethereum Transactions Hit Record High as Staking, SEC Clarity Fuel ETH Rally ETH’s price appreciation has also been supported by the growing number of public “crypto treasury companies,” or firms that buy and hold tokens directly or through dedicated vehicles.

DOGE Surges 8% as Whale Buying Signals Bullish Breakout

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2025. Aug. 08. 04:30

DOGE Surges 8% as Whale Buying Signals Bullish Breakout Memecoin hits 22-cents with explosive 1 billion+ trading volume during key breakouts as institutional interest builds.

Ether, Dogecoin Rally as XRP Soars 12% in Altcoin-Led Crypto Surge

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2025. Aug. 08. 04:15

Ether, Dogecoin Rally as XRP Soars 12% in Altcoin-Led Crypto Surge FxPro chief market analyst Alex Kuptsikevich said the rebound aligns with “growing appetite in the stock markets,” but warned that BTC is “trapped in a narrow range.”

XRP Bull Flag Points to $8 as Ripple-SEC Case Reaches End

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2025. Aug. 08. 03:36

XRP Bull Flag Points to $8 as Ripple-SEC Case Reaches End XRP smashes resistance barriers as trading volume hits 300 million during peak institutional buying surge, with bullish chart patterns and a landmark legal resolution fueling upside bets.

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Mining Industry Not Worried About New Round of Trump Tariffs

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2025. Aug. 08. 01:32

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Mining Industry Not Worried About New Round of Trump Tariffs Taiwan Semiconductor Company (TSMC) and Samsung, the largest BTC Mining ASIC manufacturers, have exemptions from the tariffs because of their U.S. operations.

SEC's Long-Running Case Against Ripple Officially Over

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2025. Aug. 07. 22:45

SEC's Long-Running Case Against Ripple Officially Over The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission first sued Ripple in 2020, during Donald Trump's first term.

Donald Trump Signs Order Letting Crypto Into 401(k) Retirement Plans

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2025. Aug. 07. 21:06

Donald Trump Signs Order Letting Crypto Into 401(k) Retirement Plans The order directs the Department of Labor to reevaluate how crypto should be treated by retirement fund managers.

Bitcoin Surges Past $117K as Trump Taps Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve

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2025. Aug. 07. 20:08

Bitcoin Surges Past $117K as Trump Taps Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve An executive order paving the way for crypto to be included in 401(k) plans is also helping boost prices on Thursday.

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific’s Third Largest Shareholder Opposes CoreWeave Deal

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2025. Aug. 07. 18:34

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific’s Third Largest Shareholder Opposes CoreWeave Deal Two Seas Capital has come out against Core Scientific's proposed all-stock acquisition by AI cloud provider CoreWeave.

ATOM Surges 3% as Cosmos Ecosystem Gains Exchange Support

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2025. Aug. 07. 16:34

ATOM Surges 3% as Cosmos Ecosystem Gains Exchange Support Coinbase adds dYdX native network integration while geopolitical tensions drive investors toward decentralized alternatives.

SharpLink Raises $200M in Direct Offering to Raise ETH Holdings to $2B

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2025. Aug. 07. 16:11

SharpLink Raises $200M in Direct Offering to Raise ETH Holdings to $2B The Minneapolis-based firm's ether holdings sit at 521,939 ETH as of its latest purchases.

NEAR Protocol Posts 5% Recovery Amid Volatility Surge

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2025. Aug. 07. 16:05

NEAR Protocol Posts 5% Recovery Amid Volatility Surge NEAR Protocol surged 5% in a 24-hour rally before late-session volatility erased gains, as institutional flows met resistance amid shifting macroeconomic conditions.

PEPE Jumps 5% as Rate-Cut Bets and Whale Accumulation Drive Risk Asset Rally

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2025. Aug. 07. 15:11

PEPE Jumps 5% as Rate-Cut Bets and Whale Accumulation Drive Risk Asset Rally The recent price rally is likely tied to a broader market trend, with growing expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September.

DOT Gains as Much as 4% in Strong Bullish Breakout

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2025. Aug. 07. 15:03

DOT Gains as Much as 4% in Strong Bullish Breakout Polkadot rallied on triple the normal volume as institutional buyers drove momentum.

Crypto for Advisors: The Hidden Mechanics Behind This Crypto Rally

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2025. Aug. 07. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: The Hidden Mechanics Behind This Crypto Rally ETFs, IPOs, and stablecoins are accelerating crypto’s flywheel effect. Learn how these forces fuel growth — and where the slowdown could start.

NYDFS Fines Stablecoin Issuer Paxos $26.5M for Compliance Failures Tied to Binance’s BUSD

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2025. Aug. 07. 14:56

NYDFS Fines Stablecoin Issuer Paxos $26.5M for Compliance Failures Tied to Binance’s BUSD In addition to the fine, Paxos agreed to invest another $22 million into beefing up its compliance program.

BNB Climbs Then Retraces Amid $500M Treasury Push

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2025. Aug. 07. 14:12

BNB Climbs Then Retraces Amid $500M Treasury Push The token experienced a sharp rally earlier in the day, reaching a local high of $778, but a rapid sell-off followed, trimming gains made during the advance.

ProShares Debuts 'Ultra CRCL' ETF, Letting Traders Double Down on Circle Stock

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2025. Aug. 07. 13:50

ProShares Debuts 'Ultra CRCL' ETF, Letting Traders Double Down on Circle Stock The ETF is the first to offer amplified exposure to Circle, whose stock price has skyrocketed 134% since the company’s debut in June.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Jumps 6.3% as All Assets Climb Higher

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2025. Aug. 07. 13:08

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Jumps 6.3% as All Assets Climb Higher Polygon (POL) joined Sui (SUI) as a top performer, rising 6.2% from Wednesday.

Chainlink Launches LINK Reserve to Fuel Network Growth

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2025. Aug. 07. 13:00

Chainlink Launches LINK Reserve to Fuel Network Growth The reserve is funded through a process called Payment Abstraction and then automatically converts them into LINK, Chainlink said.

Decentralized Finance and Tokenization Growth Still Disappoints: JPMorgan

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2025. Aug. 07. 12:46

Decentralized Finance and Tokenization Growth Still Disappoints: JPMorgan Total value locked (TVL) in DeFi remains below 2021 highs, the report noted.

Ripple to Buy Stablecoin Payments Firm Rail for $200M to Boost RLUSD

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2025. Aug. 07. 12:37

Ripple to Buy Stablecoin Payments Firm Rail for $200M to Boost RLUSD The Rail acquisition is a way for Ripple to delve deeper into the fast-growing stablecoin ecosystem after launching its RLUSD stablecoin

Tether Leads 30M-Euro Investment Round in Spanish Crypto Exchange Bit2Me

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2025. Aug. 07. 12:00

Tether Leads 30M-Euro Investment Round in Spanish Crypto Exchange Bit2Me The deal follows Bit2Me's authorization under the EU's MiCA license approval, allowing it to operate across the European Union.

Salomon Brothers Say It Has Completed Process of Notifying 'Abandoned' Crypto Wallets

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2025. Aug. 07. 11:29

Salomon Brothers Say It Has Completed Process of Notifying 'Abandoned' Crypto Wallets Revived investment bank Salomon Brothers is using Bitcoin’s blockchain to claim abandoned wallets, sparking legal and ethical debates as it targets dormant addresses holding billions in BTC.

Trump Set to Greenlight Crypto in 401(k)s; Bitcoin Rallies on Retirement Reform Push

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2025. Aug. 07. 10:31

Trump Set to Greenlight Crypto in 401(k)s; Bitcoin Rallies on Retirement Reform Push President Trump’s upcoming executive order could open the door for Bitcoin, private equity, and real estate in U.S. retirement plans.

Bitcoin DeFi Project BOB Raises Another $9.5M to Build BTC DeFi Infrastructure

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2025. Aug. 07. 09:36

Bitcoin DeFi Project BOB Raises Another $9.5M to Build BTC DeFi Infrastructure The investment bring BOB's ("Build on Bitcoin") total funds raised to $21 million, following previous raises in 2024

Weaponized Trading Bots Drain $1M From Crypto Users via AI-Generated YouTube Scam

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2025. Aug. 07. 08:30

Weaponized Trading Bots Drain $1M From Crypto Users via AI-Generated YouTube Scam Scammers appeared to be using AI-generated avatars and voices to reduce production costs and scale up video content.

With South Korea's CBDC Plans Dead, KakaoBank Joins Stablecoin Gold Rush

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2025. Aug. 07. 05:39

With South Korea's CBDC Plans Dead, KakaoBank Joins Stablecoin Gold Rush The online lender joins a growing wave of Korean fintechs eyeing stablecoin issuance after the government scrapped its CBDC pilot in favor of private-sector alternatives.

XRP Pushes Through $3 as Ripple-SEC Appeal Decision Looms

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2025. Aug. 07. 04:38

XRP Pushes Through $3 as Ripple-SEC Appeal Decision Looms The move broke through multiple short-term resistance levels and coincided with high-volume buying activity, particularly on Korean exchanges.

Crypto Market Cap Halts at $3.7T as Traders Rotate Out, Institutions Double Down on BTC, ETH

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2025. Aug. 07. 04:20

Crypto Market Cap Halts at $3.7T as Traders Rotate Out, Institutions Double Down on BTC, ETH “Bitcoin was again approaching its 50-day moving average. Such frequent testing of the medium-term trend signal line indicates accumulated fatigue in the first cryptocurrency,” one analyst said.

Bitcoin's Volatility Disappears to Levels Not Seen Since October 2023

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2025. Aug. 07. 03:18

Bitcoin's Volatility Disappears to Levels Not Seen Since October 2023 The shift in volatility patterns suggests bitcoin is increasingly mirroring Wall Street dynamics.

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Slips Into Low-Liquidity “Air Gap” as Post-ATH Drift Continues

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2025. Aug. 07. 01:30

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Slips Into Low-Liquidity “Air Gap” as Post-ATH Drift Continues Glassnode data shows BTC caught in a fragile holding pattern after slipping below key support. Market makers say conviction remains weak, with majors struggling to lead.

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Slips Into Low-Liquidity 'Air Gap' as Post-ATH Drift Continues

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2025. Aug. 07. 01:30

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Slips Into Low-Liquidity 'Air Gap' as Post-ATH Drift Continues Glassnode data shows BTC caught in a fragile holding pattern after slipping below key support. Market makers say conviction remains weak, with majors struggling to lead.

Bitcoin Asset Manager Parataxis to Go Public in $400M SPAC Deal Backed by SilverBox

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2025. Aug. 06. 21:44

Bitcoin Asset Manager Parataxis to Go Public in $400M SPAC Deal Backed by SilverBox The newly public firm will pursue bitcoin-focused treasury strategies in the U.S. and South Korea.

Polkadot's DOT Gains as Much as 4% with Bullish Momentum Surge

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2025. Aug. 06. 21:00

Polkadot's DOT Gains as Much as 4% with Bullish Momentum Surge Bifrost had secured over 81% of DOT’s liquid staking token (LST) market, boasting more than $90 million in total value locked.

Babylon Introduces Trustless Bitcoin Vaults for BTC Staking Protocol

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2025. Aug. 06. 18:00

Babylon Introduces Trustless Bitcoin Vaults for BTC Staking Protocol The trustless bitcoin vaults harness BitVM3, the latest evolution of BitVM, a framework for enabling smart contracts on the Bitcoin blockchain.

The Protocol: Solana’s Seeker Mobile Begins to Ship

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2025. Aug. 06. 17:34

The Protocol: Solana’s Seeker Mobile Begins to Ship Also: Base Block Production Failure Due to Sequencer, Jito Proposes Rerouting Block Engine Fees and Cardano Core Devs Get $70M Budget.

Ethereum Treasury Stocks 'Better Buy' Than ETH ETFs, Standard Chartered Says

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2025. Aug. 06. 17:23

Ethereum Treasury Stocks 'Better Buy' Than ETH ETFs, Standard Chartered Says The banks says ETH treasuries and ETH ETF holders each bought 1.6% of supply since June, with more upside ahead.

Roman Storm Guilty of Unlicensed Money Transmitting Conspiracy in Partial Verdict

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2025. Aug. 06. 17:12

 Roman Storm Guilty of Unlicensed Money Transmitting Conspiracy in Partial Verdict After two Allen charges and four days of deliberation, a New York jury could not reach a unanimous agreement on the conspiracy to commit money laundering charge or the sanctions evasion charge.

ICP Falls 2.4% Despite Bullish Reversal From Sub-$5 Levels

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2025. Aug. 06. 15:53

ICP Falls 2.4% Despite Bullish Reversal From Sub-$5 Levels Internet Computer falls amid volatile trading, but rebounds off $4.97 lows with elevated volume

How Policy, Innovation, and Market Dynamics Are Driving Institutional Crypto M&A

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2025. Aug. 06. 15:47

How Policy, Innovation, and Market Dynamics Are Driving Institutional Crypto M&A AlphaPoint’s Reba Beeson dives into the trends and regulatory policy shifts driving crypto M&A, cementing its role as core infrastructure for the future of finance.

Bakkt Expands Global Bitcoin Play With 30% Stake in Japan’s Marusho Hotta

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2025. Aug. 06. 15:32

Bakkt Expands Global Bitcoin Play With 30% Stake in Japan’s Marusho Hotta Bakkt is acquiring a 30% stake in Japanese firm Marusho Hotta and is expanding into Asian crypto markets.

NEAR Protocol Registers Volume-Backed Breakout Amid Broad Market Consolidation

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2025. Aug. 06. 15:26

NEAR Protocol Registers Volume-Backed Breakout Amid Broad Market Consolidation NEAR Protocol registers a volume-backed breakout, climbing above key resistance as institutional activity and cross-chain development fuel bullish sentiment.

The Layer 1 Fallacy: Chasing Premium Without Substance

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2025. Aug. 06. 15:03

The Layer 1 Fallacy: Chasing Premium Without Substance DeFi and RWA protocols are rebranding themselves as Layer 1s to capture infrastructure-like valuations. But most remain narrowly focused applications with little sustainable economics — and the market is beginning to see through it, says Avtar Sehra.

ATOM Rebounds Sharply After Sudden Drop, Fueled by Volume Surge and Ecosystem News

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2025. Aug. 06. 15:02

ATOM Rebounds Sharply After Sudden Drop, Fueled by Volume Surge and Ecosystem News Cosmos’ ATOM token rallies after a sharp dip, fueled by heavy trading volume and renewed institutional interest following Coinbase’s addition of COSMOSDYDX to its listing roadmap.

Roman Storm Jury Deadlocked, Judge Tells Them to Keep Deliberating

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2025. Aug. 06. 14:50

Roman Storm Jury Deadlocked, Judge Tells Them to Keep Deliberating After four days of deliberations, the New York jury deciding Tornado Cash Roman Storm’s fate said they can’t reach a unanimous verdict on all three charges.

Philippines SEC Cracks Down on Unregistered Crypto Exchanges as New Rules Kick In

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2025. Aug. 06. 14:09

Philippines SEC Cracks Down on Unregistered Crypto Exchanges as New Rules Kick In The agency warned the public against engaging with unregistered crypto firms.

Ex-Apple Engineer Unveils Privacy-Focused Crypto Visa Card

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2025. Aug. 06. 14:00

Ex-Apple Engineer Unveils Privacy-Focused Crypto Visa Card The Payy card combines transaction-shielding cryptography with a custom-built blockchain so a user’s stablecoin transaction amounts never appear on-chain.

Michigan’s State Pension Boosts Bitcoin ETF Stake, Signaling Cautious Confidence in Crypto's Future

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2025. Aug. 06. 13:58

Michigan’s State Pension Boosts Bitcoin ETF Stake, Signaling Cautious Confidence in Crypto's Future The State of Michigan Retirement System disclosed ownership of 300,000 shares of the ARK Bitcoin ETF as of June 30, or about $11.3 million worth at current prices.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Polygon (POL) Gains 4.1%, Leading Index Higher

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2025. Aug. 06. 13:45

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Polygon (POL) Gains 4.1%, Leading Index Higher Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was also among the top performers, rising 2.2%.

BNB Climbs Toward $760 as Market Sell-Off Eases

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2025. Aug. 06. 13:37

BNB Climbs Toward $760 as Market Sell-Off Eases BNB's 10% drawdown from its peak positions it as one of the more stable assets in the exchange token sector, which has seen larger declines.

Solana’s Seeker Phone Fixes Saga’s Flaws With Usability Upgrade

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2025. Aug. 06. 13:00

Solana’s Seeker Phone Fixes Saga’s Flaws With Usability Upgrade Out of the box, it’s clear who this device is for: active Solana users who regularly transact on-chain, with the design focusing on everything crypto-first.

Shiba Inu's Bollinger Bands Tightest Since February 2024 After 13% Weekly Drop

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2025. Aug. 06. 12:59

Shiba Inu's Bollinger Bands Tightest Since February 2024 After 13% Weekly Drop Shiba Inu's Bollinger bands are tightest since early 2024, indicating a potential volatility explosion ahead.

Cardano’s Midnight Begins NIGHT Airdrop Across Eight Chains in Privacy-Powered Rollout

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2025. Aug. 06. 12:29

Cardano’s Midnight Begins NIGHT Airdrop Across Eight Chains in Privacy-Powered Rollout Dubbed the “Glacier Drop,” the airdrop is live as of Wednesday and available to wallets that held at least $100 in native tokens on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, Cardano, Avalanche, XRP Ledger, or Brave as of a June 11 snapshot.

Bitcoin Realized Prices Climb as Investors Continue Accumulating

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2025. Aug. 06. 12:00

Bitcoin Realized Prices Climb as Investors Continue Accumulating All key cost basis models are trending higher, reinforcing strong on-chain support and investor confidence.

Marex Becomes First Clearing Firm to Adopt JPMorgan’s Kinexys With Brevan Howard Digital

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2025. Aug. 06. 12:00

Marex Becomes First Clearing Firm to Adopt JPMorgan’s Kinexys With Brevan Howard Digital The initiative is aimed at modernizing payment infrastructure and reducing settlement risk, Marex said.

Nomura-Backed Laser Digital Wins Regulatory Nod for Crypto Derivatives in Dubai

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2025. Aug. 06. 08:16

Nomura-Backed Laser Digital Wins Regulatory Nod for Crypto Derivatives in Dubai Laser Digital secured the first regulated over-the-counter crypto options limited license under VARA’s pilot framework.

SBI Files for Bitcoin–XRP ETF in Japan, Pushing Dual Crypto Exposure Into Regulated Markets

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2025. Aug. 06. 08:06

SBI Files for Bitcoin–XRP ETF in Japan, Pushing Dual Crypto Exposure Into Regulated Markets The ‘Crypto-Assets ETF’ is structured to track the performance of both assets simultaneously, providing a single-entry point for investors seeking crypto exposure.

Leveraged Bearish Strategy ETF Surges 19%, Signals Dour Outlook for MSTR and Bitcoin

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2025. Aug. 06. 07:48

Leveraged Bearish Strategy ETF Surges 19%, Signals Dour Outlook for MSTR and Bitcoin The ETF, which bets against MSTR, has seen a net inflow of $16.3 million in the past six months, while its bullish counterpart has experienced significant outflows.

Base Says Sequencer Failure Caused Block Production Halt of 33 Minutes

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2025. Aug. 06. 07:35

Base Says Sequencer Failure Caused Block Production Halt of 33 Minutes The outage began at 06:07 UTC on Aug. 5, when the active sequencer fell behind due to congestion from on-chain activity, according to Base.

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Millions for 4th Straight Day as U.S. Stagflation Fears Weigh on BTC and Stocks

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2025. Aug. 06. 06:03

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Millions for 4th Straight Day as U.S. Stagflation Fears Weigh on BTC and Stocks Investors withdrew $196 million from U.S.-listed bitcoin ETFs on Tuesday, while pouring money into ether ETFs.

Pendle Lets Crypto Traders Bet on Bitcoin, Ether Funding Rates With Boros Platform

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2025. Aug. 06. 05:39

Pendle Lets Crypto Traders Bet on Bitcoin, Ether Funding Rates With Boros Platform For traders who pay or earn funding fees on CEXs, Boros offers a new hedge: short YU if funding is expected to fall; long if rates are projected to spike.

DOGE Sheds 5% as Volume Quadruples, Testing Key Support Zones

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2025. Aug. 06. 04:24

DOGE Sheds 5% as Volume Quadruples, Testing Key Support Zones Traders are monitoring whether DOGE can stabilize above $0.198 or face further downside toward $0.185.

China Warns Worldcoin-Style Iris Scanning a National Security Threat

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2025. Aug. 06. 04:01

China Warns Worldcoin-Style Iris Scanning a National Security Threat A new advisory from China's Ministry of State Security highlights what it calls national security risks based on foreign firms collecting biometric data under the guise of crypto giveaways.

XRP Prints Lower Highs, Volume Spikes to 169M in Sharp Reversal

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2025. Aug. 06. 03:43

XRP Prints Lower Highs, Volume Spikes to 169M in Sharp Reversal rice action accelerated at 14:00 when XRP fell from $3.04 to $2.97 on a 169.41 million volume surge — over 3x its 24-hour average of 52.73 million — establishing $3.04 as interim resistance and validating $2.93 as a local support floor.

Asia Morning Briefing: Architect Bets Credit Will Outshine Crypto Equities as It Builds a Web3 Moody’s

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2025. Aug. 06. 01:18

Asia Morning Briefing: Architect Bets Credit Will Outshine Crypto Equities as It Builds a Web3 Moody’s As crypto equity markets become overcrowded and illiquid, Architect bets on building a Moody's-like credit rating system to unlock new pools of institutional capital.

Ripple’s Partnership With BDACS Pays Off as XRP Support Goes Live at Korean Crypto Custodian

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2025. Aug. 06. 00:52

Ripple’s Partnership With BDACS Pays Off as XRP Support Goes Live at Korean Crypto Custodian BDACS launches XRP custody for institutions in Korea, deepening Ripple partnership and boosting regulatory alignment for XRP’s global institutional use.

Polygon Holds 3% Advance, Outperforming Broader Market

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2025. Aug. 05. 20:31

Polygon Holds 3% Advance, Outperforming Broader Market POL surged in early U.S. trading amid above-average volume, but selling pressure capped gains.

SEC Says Liquid Staking Doesn't Run Afoul of Securities Laws

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2025. Aug. 05. 19:51

SEC Says Liquid Staking Doesn't Run Afoul of Securities Laws The SEC's latest staff statement — which isn't binding guidance — addresses certain aspects of liquid staking.

U.S Neobank Slash Debuts Stablecoin with Stripe's Bridge for Global Business Payments

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2025. Aug. 05. 18:00

U.S Neobank Slash Debuts Stablecoin with Stripe's Bridge for Global Business Payments The firm aims to reduce settlement times and foreign exchange fees with its USDSL stablecoin, issued by Bridge.

BNB Falls Below $750 as Crypto Market Sell-Off Erases Corporate-Fueled Optimism

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2025. Aug. 05. 16:11

BNB Falls Below $750 as Crypto Market Sell-Off Erases Corporate-Fueled Optimism The drop came amid a market sell-off triggered by bitcoin's drop to $112,800, which sparked $360 million in liquidations in 24 hours.

Coinbase Adds Embedded Wallets to Development Platform to Simplify Web3 Onboarding

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2025. Aug. 05. 16:00

Coinbase Adds Embedded Wallets to Development Platform to Simplify Web3 Onboarding The new tool is part of the Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP) and lets developers integrate self-custodial wallets into their apps without any hiccups.

PEPE Sinks 32% From July High as Traders Capitulate on Tariff Jitters

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2025. Aug. 05. 15:58

PEPE Sinks 32% From July High as Traders Capitulate on Tariff Jitters PEPE lost nearly 4% of its value in 24 hours amid a broader market sell-off, with its price falling from $0.00001083 to $0.00001002.

Cardano Drops 3% as Market Sell-Off Persists, Midnight Airdrop Sparks Volatility

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2025. Aug. 05. 15:53

Cardano Drops 3% as Market Sell-Off Persists, Midnight Airdrop Sparks Volatility ADA struggled to hold $0.740 amid broader crypto weakness, heavy trading volume and distribution pressure following the NIGHT token airdrop.

NEAR Plunges 5% Before Staging Sharp Recovery Rally

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2025. Aug. 05. 15:49

NEAR Plunges 5% Before Staging Sharp Recovery Rally Trading volatility intensifies as NEAR tumbles 5% before establishing support.

Does the Fed Need to Cut Now? Bitcoin Crumbles Back Below $113,000 After ISM Services PMI

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2025. Aug. 05. 15:17

Does the Fed Need to Cut Now? Bitcoin Crumbles Back Below $113,000 After ISM Services PMI A stalwart in showing strong economic activity, the ISM Services PMI has notably slower over the past three months.

Does the Fed Need to Cut Now? Bitcoin Crumbles Back Below $113K After ISM Services PMI

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2025. Aug. 05. 15:17

Does the Fed Need to Cut Now? Bitcoin Crumbles Back Below $113K After ISM Services PMI A stalwart in showing strong economic activity, the ISM Services PMI has notably slower over the past three months.

ATOM Holds Ground Above $4.27 After 3% Rebound From Key Support

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2025. Aug. 05. 15:11

ATOM Holds Ground Above $4.27 After 3% Rebound From Key Support Cosmos’ ATOM token rebounds sharply from $4.18 lows, forming a new support base amid strong institutional buying.

XRP Analysis: $3 Becomes Make-or-Break Level for the Ripple Linked Token

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2025. Aug. 05. 15:09

XRP Analysis: $3 Becomes Make-or-Break Level for the Ripple Linked Token Price action remained volatile between $2.83 and $3.11, with short-term upside stalling at resistance levels while volumes surged past 110 million XRP — including a $33 million one-minute transaction that spooked order books.

Galaxy Digital Slips 8% Post-Earnings as Investors Take Profits Following Big Run Higher

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2025. Aug. 05. 14:28

Galaxy Digital Slips 8% Post-Earnings as Investors Take Profits Following Big Run Higher Helmed by CEO Mike Novogratz, the firm secured the entire 800MW of HPC capacity at Helios after CoreWeave exercised its final option.

Worried About Timing the Bitcoin Market? A 'Lookback Call' Might Be the Answer

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2025. Aug. 05. 14:24

Worried About Timing the Bitcoin Market? A 'Lookback Call' Might Be the Answer This option is particularly appealing when implied volatility is low, providing a 'perfect entry' for a slightly higher premium, Orbit Markets said.

U.S. CFTC Considers Allowing Spot Crypto Trading on Registered Futures Exchanges

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2025. Aug. 05. 14:15

U.S. CFTC Considers Allowing Spot Crypto Trading on Registered Futures Exchanges The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants stakeholders to work with it to provide regulatory clarity on listing spot crypto assets.

Retail XRP Holders Can Now Tap DeFi on Flare, No Seed Phrase Needed

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2025. Aug. 05. 14:00

Retail XRP Holders Can Now Tap DeFi on Flare, No Seed Phrase Needed XRP holders can now wrap the token into FXRP via Flare’s FAssets protocol and deploy it across staking and liquidity products.

Retail XRP Holders Will Soon Be Able to Tap DeFi on Flare, No Seed Phrase Needed

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2025. Aug. 05. 14:00

Retail XRP Holders Will Soon Be Able to Tap DeFi on Flare, No Seed Phrase Needed XRP holders will soon be able to wrap the token into FXRP via Flare’s FAssets protocol and deploy it across staking and liquidity products.

Solana's Jito Proposes Routing 100% of Block Engine Fees to DAO Treasury

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2025. Aug. 05. 13:51

Solana's Jito Proposes Routing 100% of Block Engine Fees to DAO Treasury If approved, the DAO would assume full control over protocol revenue streams, directing them to the network's tokenholders.

FinCEN Warns Financial Institutions of Crypto Kiosk Scams

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2025. Aug. 05. 13:47

FinCEN Warns Financial Institutions of Crypto Kiosk Scams The regulator cited a growing number of scams involving crypto kiosks, including fake tech support and bank-related scams.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AAVE Declines 2.1% as Index Trades Lower

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2025. Aug. 05. 13:24

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AAVE Declines 2.1% as Index Trades Lower Stellar (XLM) joined Aave (AAVE) as an underperformer, dropping 1.7% from Monday.

Bitcoin Treasury Firm Semler Scientific Still Has 3X Upside: Benchmark

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2025. Aug. 05. 13:18

Bitcoin Treasury Firm Semler Scientific Still Has 3X Upside: Benchmark Investors are giving no credit for the company's deliberate approach to adding additional bitcoin, said analyst Mark Palmer.

BounceBit Adds Franklin Templeton Tokenized Fund for Treasury-Backed Yield Strategies

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2025. Aug. 05. 13:00

BounceBit Adds Franklin Templeton Tokenized Fund for Treasury-Backed Yield Strategies Tokenized Treasuries such as FT's BENJI are being increasingly used for collateral and settlement as real-world asset adoption spreads.

Aptos-Backed Decibel Unveils On-Chain Trading Platform With CEX Speed

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2025. Aug. 05. 13:00

Aptos-Backed Decibel Unveils On-Chain Trading Platform With CEX Speed The trading platform combines spot, perpetuals and yield strategies into a single interface, aiming to offer CEX-like speed with DeFi transparency.

Solana Treasury Company Upexi Surpasses 2M in SOL Holdings

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2025. Aug. 05. 12:00

Solana Treasury Company Upexi Surpasses 2M in SOL Holdings Upexi increased its holdings of Solana's sol by 172% in July, reaching over 2 million SOL.

Capital B Buys 62 BTC for $7.13M, Boosting Holdings to 2,075 BTC

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2025. Aug. 05. 10:40

Capital B Buys 62 BTC for $7.13M, Boosting Holdings to 2,075 BTC Europe's first bitcoin treasury firm has reached BTC yield of 1,446.3% year to date.

Base Network Suffers 1st Downtime Since 2023, Halts Operations for 29 Minutes

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2025. Aug. 05. 09:22

Base Network Suffers 1st Downtime Since 2023, Halts Operations for 29 Minutes The Coinbase-backed layer-2 blockchain went offline due to a block production issue, marking its first service disruption since 2023.

A Year Ago Today, Bitcoin Hit $49K on Yen Carry Trade Unwind, Now It's Up 130%

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2025. Aug. 05. 09:11

A Year Ago Today, Bitcoin Hit $49K on Yen Carry Trade Unwind, Now It's Up 130% From panic to accumulation, long-term holders are strengthening their positions while bond yields and equities jump alongside bitcoin.

From Airdrop to Freefall: Celestia’s Tokenomics Under Fire

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2025. Aug. 05. 09:10

From Airdrop to Freefall: Celestia’s Tokenomics Under Fire Celestia’s TIA token has lost over 90% of its value amid aggressive unlocks, mirroring broader trends in tokenomics failures across high-profile projects.

New White House Order Could Punish Banks for Dropping Customers Over Beliefs

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2025. Aug. 05. 09:06

New White House Order Could Punish Banks for Dropping Customers Over Beliefs The order aims to stop "debanking", the practice of denying financial services for ideological reasons.

Litecoin Surges 10% on ETF Hopes and Merchant Activity Amid Quiet Rotation

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2025. Aug. 05. 07:58

Litecoin Surges 10% on ETF Hopes and Merchant Activity Amid Quiet Rotation Speculation over a spot ETF continues to build despite the SEC delaying its decision on Grayscale’s application until October.

Bitcoin's Long-Term Bullishness Evaporates From Options Market as Inflation Concern Rises

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2025. Aug. 05. 07:07

Bitcoin's Long-Term Bullishness Evaporates From Options Market as Inflation Concern Rises Bitcoin's long-term bullish sentiment has turned neutral as options market indicators show a shift in market sentiment.

Bitcoin Struggles to Hold $115K; Solana, Dogecoin Show Relative Strength as Risk-Off Sentiment Lingers

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2025. Aug. 05. 06:51

Bitcoin Struggles to Hold $115K; Solana, Dogecoin Show Relative Strength as Risk-Off Sentiment Lingers A colloquial narrative that “altseason” is imminent has weakened, with traders rotating capital back into majors or moving to the sidelines entirely.

XRP Breaks $3 With $33M Traded in a Minute. Here's What Analysis Predicts Next

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2025. Aug. 05. 05:50

XRP Breaks $3 With $33M Traded in a Minute. Here's What Analysis Predicts Next Despite technical resistance at $3.09 and short-term sell signals flashing, machine-learning forecasts continue to target upside toward $3.12 by month-end.

Justin Sun Comes Back to Earth With Cosmic Plans for Tron Ecosystem

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2025. Aug. 05. 04:22

Justin Sun Comes Back to Earth With Cosmic Plans for Tron Ecosystem After finally taking his $28 million Blue Origin ride, the Tron founder says the view from space changed his perspective and strengthened his commitment to innovation.

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Rebounds Toward $115K as ETF Flows Return, but Traders Still Price Tail Risk

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2025. Aug. 05. 01:22

Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Rebounds Toward $115K as ETF Flows Return, but Traders Still Price Tail Risk BTC recovers from Friday’s macro-led rout as Bitwise reports net inflows. But Polymarket traders give even odds of a drop below $100K, underscoring lingering market fragility.

LINK Rebounds 4% as Chainlink Roll Outs Data Streams for U.S. Equities and ETFs

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2025. Aug. 04. 20:16

LINK Rebounds 4% as Chainlink Roll Outs Data Streams for U.S. Equities and ETFs Chainlink's new product aims to support the next wave of tokenized real-world assets.

Blockhain-Based Loans Firm Figure Files Confidential Submission for IPO

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2025. Aug. 04. 18:50

Blockhain-Based Loans Firm Figure Files Confidential Submission for IPO Figure is joining a growing roster of digital asset companies seeking to go public amid booming crypto and stock markets.

DCG’s Barry Silbert Returns to Grayscale as Chairman Amid IPO Push

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2025. Aug. 04. 18:25

DCG’s Barry Silbert Returns to Grayscale as Chairman Amid IPO Push Silbert resigned as Grayscale chairman in 2023 when the asset manager was early in the midst of a legal battle with the New York Attorney General’s office.

BNB Tops $760 Amid Corporate Adoption and New Binance Features

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2025. Aug. 04. 16:48

BNB Tops $760 Amid Corporate Adoption and New Binance Features BNB's price rose nearly 2% to top $760, driven by a surge in volume and coordinated buying that pushed through technical resistance levels.

NEAR Protocol Surges 4% Amid Institutional Activity and Ecosystem Expansion

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2025. Aug. 04. 15:53

NEAR Protocol Surges 4% Amid Institutional Activity and Ecosystem Expansion NEAR Protocol breaks through key resistance levels as Aurora Labs showcases incubator graduates and Subzero Labs secures $20M funding.

ATOM Rallies 2% on Bullish Breakout Amid Market Volatility

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2025. Aug. 04. 15:47

ATOM Rallies 2% on Bullish Breakout Amid Market Volatility Cosmos’ ATOM token posted a strong performance over the past 24 hours, defying broader market uncertainty with decisive upward momentum.

Coinbase Crypto Momentum Stalls, Valuation Stretches: Cut to Sell at Compass Point

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2025. Aug. 04. 15:02

Coinbase Crypto Momentum Stalls, Valuation Stretches: Cut to Sell at Compass Point Compass Point warns of choppy trading, rising competition, and skepticism around stock trading and crypto regulation reforms in 2025.

Crypto Treasuries Expand as Public Companies Make Bold Monday Moves

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2025. Aug. 04. 14:26

Crypto Treasuries Expand as Public Companies Make Bold Monday Moves BitMine, Verb, and Sequans expand digital asset strategies with major crypto acquisitions, pushing stocks higher.

Crypto Firm Bullish Seeks to Raise Up to $629M in New York Share Sale

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2025. Aug. 04. 14:00

Crypto Firm Bullish Seeks to Raise Up to $629M in New York Share Sale At the top end of the $28-$31 price range, the company would have a valuation of about $4.2 billion.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Jumps 9.7% Over Weekend

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2025. Aug. 04. 13:18

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Jumps 9.7% Over Weekend Stellar (XLM) was also a top performer, gaining 3.7% from Friday.

BTC Risks Deeper Slide to $100K, XRP Challenges Corrective Trend

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2025. Aug. 04. 13:17

BTC Risks Deeper Slide to $100K, XRP Challenges Corrective Trend Bitcoin’s multi-month rally appears to have hit a significant wall, with a confluence of bearish signals emerging across both weekly and daily charts.

Ondo Finance Had a Blockbuster July. Analyst Sees ONDO Exploding Higher in August.

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2025. Aug. 04. 13:05

Ondo Finance Had a Blockbuster July. Analyst Sees ONDO Exploding Higher in August. Ondo Finance’s July moves may fuel an ONDO rally this month, says a popular crypto analyst citing acquisitions, partnerships, and regulatory momentum.

Tokenization Specialist Centrifuge Appoints Former Goldman Sachs Executive as COO

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2025. Aug. 04. 13:00

Tokenization Specialist Centrifuge Appoints Former Goldman Sachs Executive as COO Jürgen Blumberg, who spent over two decades at Goldman Sachs, Invesco and BlackRock heading ETF businesses, will focus on bridging DeFi and traditional finance.

Coinbase's Weak Q2 Is a Blip, Not a Breakdown, Says Benchmark

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2025. Aug. 04. 12:07

Coinbase's Weak Q2 Is a Blip, Not a Breakdown, Says Benchmark Weakness in Coinbase stock is a buying opportunity, according to the broker.

DeFi Protocol CrediX Taken Offline After $4.5M Exploit

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2025. Aug. 04. 11:33

DeFi Protocol CrediX Taken Offline After $4.5M Exploit CertiK said all the stolen funds were bridged to Ethereum from Sonic.

French MPs Float Plan to Mine Bitcoin With Surplus Nuclear Energy

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2025. Aug. 04. 09:46

French MPs Float Plan to Mine Bitcoin With Surplus Nuclear Energy The proposal aims to take advantage of surplus energy generated by nuclear power plants, with one MP describing it as a "secure and extremely profitable solution".

Bitcoin and Gold ETFs Combined Break $500B Barrier

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2025. Aug. 04. 09:38

Bitcoin and Gold ETFs Combined Break $500B Barrier Gold remains dominant, but bitcoin ETFs post 8x growth since US launch, reshaping the ETF landscape.

Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin as Shares Slide, Buys Another $54M

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2025. Aug. 04. 08:30

Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin as Shares Slide, Buys Another $54M The Japanese company's purchase takes its total holdings to more than $1.78 billion in value.

Credit Agricole's Asset Servicing Unit Backs Tokenized SME Exchange in Europe

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2025. Aug. 04. 08:06

Credit Agricole's Asset Servicing Unit Backs Tokenized SME Exchange in Europe CACEIS acquired a minority stake in French fintech Kriptown to support tokenized exchange Lise and simplify SME listings.

Binance Opens 'Bitcoin Options Writing' to All Users

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2025. Aug. 04. 08:03

Binance Opens 'Bitcoin Options Writing' to All Users Binance has opened bitcoin options writing to all users, responding to increased retail demand for advanced trading tools.

Coinbase Slides Nearly 20% in Worst Weekly Performance Since September 2024

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2025. Aug. 04. 08:01

Coinbase Slides Nearly 20% in Worst Weekly Performance Since September 2024 Traders are increasingly seeking downside protection in Coinbase options.

Cardano Community Approves $70M Core Dev Budget, Boosting ADA Prospects

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2025. Aug. 04. 07:36

Cardano Community Approves $70M Core Dev Budget, Boosting ADA Prospects Proposed technical implementations are designed to lead to increased developer activity and new use cases for applications on the network, contributing to demand for ADA, the network’s gas token.

DOGE Rally Stalls at 20-Cents, But Large Holder Activity Flashes Bullish Signs

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2025. Aug. 04. 06:54

DOGE Rally Stalls at 20-Cents, But Large Holder Activity Flashes Bullish Signs The rally was driven by consistent accumulation and large holder activity, with key breakouts at $0.194, $0.196, and $0.198.

Bitcoin Still on Track for $140K This Year, But 2026 Will be Painful: Elliott Wave Expert

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2025. Aug. 04. 06:42

 Bitcoin Still on Track for $140K This Year, But 2026 Will be Painful: Elliott Wave Expert Elliott wave expert suggests a potential BTC peak at around $140K followed by a bear market in 2026.

XRP Leads Market Gains, Bitcoin Nears $115K as Trump Tariffs Sour Bullish Crypto Mood

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2025. Aug. 04. 04:48

XRP Leads Market Gains, Bitcoin Nears $115K as Trump Tariffs Sour Bullish Crypto Mood “The dip was driven by concerns over Trump’s tariff stance and the Fed’s signal that it’s not keen to cut rates soon,” one trader said.

Conflux's CFX Rallies on China Buzz, But Analysts Believe Fundamentals Still Lag

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2025. Aug. 04. 04:47

Conflux's CFX Rallies on China Buzz, But Analysts Believe Fundamentals Still Lag Despite bullish headlines and China ties, Conflux’s on-chain metrics remain weak even as insiders say Beijing might be warming up to some forms of digital assets.

Higher Bitcoin ETF Options Limits May Cut Volatility, but Boost Spot Demand: NYDIG

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2025. Aug. 03. 20:00

Higher Bitcoin ETF Options Limits May Cut Volatility, but Boost Spot Demand: NYDIG Bitcoin’s volatility has been declining but remains higher than traditional assets, making it attractive for income generation but risky for institutions seeking stability.

Base Takes Solana's Crown in Token Creation as Coinbase's 'SocialFi' Ignites Zora Boom

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2025. Aug. 03. 18:00

Base Takes Solana's Crown in Token Creation as Coinbase's 'SocialFi' Ignites Zora Boom Coinbase’s Base App rebrand fuels surge in creator coins as Zora transforms content into tradable tokens.

Mag 7 Plans to 'FOMO' Into $650B Tech Investment Despite Trump's U.S. Manufacturing Push

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2025. Aug. 03. 14:00

Mag 7 Plans to 'FOMO' Into $650B Tech Investment Despite Trump's U.S. Manufacturing Push The Mag 7 firms are expected to spend $650 billion in capex and R&D this year, an amount bigger than the U.K. government’s annual public investments.

Ether Bullish Divergence? ETH's 10% Weekly Price Loss Clashes With $300M Whale Buy

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2025. Aug. 03. 13:46

Ether Bullish Divergence? ETH's 10% Weekly Price Loss Clashes With $300M Whale Buy Ether's price fell nearly 10% this week, breaking a five-week winning streak amid broader market jitters.

Ripple: Banks Have Invested Over $100 Billion in Blockchain Infrastructure Since 2020

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2025. Aug. 03. 12:15

Ripple: Banks Have Invested Over $100 Billion in Blockchain Infrastructure Since 2020 A new report by Ripple and CB Insights reveals how banks are reshaping financial markets through digital asset infrastructure, tokenization and crypto partnerships.

Dogecoin Dragged Lower by Outflows With Technicals Flagging Bearish Continuation

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2025. Aug. 03. 07:12

Dogecoin Dragged Lower by Outflows With Technicals Flagging Bearish Continuation The Federal Reserve held rates steady this week, opting to monitor trade data, which has reduced market odds of a September rate cut and weighed heavily on high-beta assets.

UK Regulator to Allow Retail Investors Access to Crypto ETNs in October

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2025. Aug. 03. 07:00

UK Regulator to Allow Retail Investors Access to Crypto ETNs in October "cETNs" must be listed on FCA-approved UK-based exchanges and adhere to financial promotion and Consumer Duty rules.

Trump Media Confirms $2B Bitcoin Treasury and $300M Options Strategy in Q2 2025 Earnings Report

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2025. Aug. 03. 06:10

Trump Media Confirms $2B Bitcoin Treasury and $300M Options Strategy in Q2 2025 Earnings Report In its Q2 2025 earnings release, DJT said it had acquired $2B billionin bitcoin and related securities, and allocated $300 million to an options-based BTC strategy.

SEC’s Crypto Task Force Will Tour U.S. to Hear From Small Startups on Policy Reform

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2025. Aug. 02. 22:30

SEC’s Crypto Task Force Will Tour U.S. to Hear From Small Startups on Policy Reform The task force will visit 10 cities from August to December, targeting smaller crypto projects, to hear their perspectives and concerns.

Arkham Says $3.5B LuBian Bitcoin Theft Went Undetected for Nearly Five Years

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2025. Aug. 02. 21:02

Arkham Says $3.5B LuBian Bitcoin Theft Went Undetected for Nearly Five Years Arkham, a blockchain analytics firm, says it uncovered a five-year-old theft of 127,000 BTC from LuBian, a major 2020 mining pool.

‘Chokepoint 3.0’ Has Arrived? a16z Warns of Anti-Crypto Bank Tactics

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2025. Aug. 02. 18:00

‘Chokepoint 3.0’ Has Arrived? a16z Warns of Anti-Crypto Bank Tactics This tactic could strangle competition by making it more costly for users to transfer funds to alternative platforms, a16z's general partner argued.

Why Michael Saylor Calls Strategy's STRC Preferred Stock His Firm's 'iPhone Moment'

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2025. Aug. 02. 16:43

Why Michael Saylor Calls Strategy's STRC Preferred Stock His Firm's 'iPhone Moment' Michael Saylor likens Strategy’s latest Bitcoin-backed preferred stock to Apple’s iPhone, calling STRC a breakthrough in corporate finance with massive market potential.

Arthur Hayes Dumps Millions in Crypto Amid Bearish Bet on U.S. Tariff Impact

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2025. Aug. 02. 13:33

Arthur Hayes Dumps Millions in Crypto Amid Bearish Bet on U.S. Tariff Impact Hayes suggested that markets will be impacted by President Trump's tariffs and a weaker-than-expected US jobs report, predicting a bearish scenario for crypto

Crypto Market Bloodbath: Three Reasons Traders Are in Risk-Off Mode

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2025. Aug. 02. 13:29

Crypto Market Bloodbath: Three Reasons Traders Are in Risk-Off Mode A dismal U.S. jobs report, rising geopolitical risks, and recession worries triggered a broad crypto sell-off led by BTC and ETH.

Wall Street Is Buying Crypto ‘Quietly’ — And That’s Bullish, Says Bitmine's Tom Lee

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2025. Aug. 02. 10:00

Wall Street Is Buying Crypto ‘Quietly’ — And That’s Bullish, Says Bitmine's Tom Lee Tom Lee says ether and bitcoin remain in early-stage institutional adoption, and warns investors not to mistake disbelief for a market top.

Crypto Carnage Continues Even as Gold, Bonds Surge on Soft U.S. Jobs Data

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2025. Aug. 01. 18:25

Crypto Carnage Continues Even as Gold, Bonds Surge on Soft U.S. Jobs Data Bitcoin and stocks are at session lows late in U.S. afternoon trade on Friday.

Crypto ETFs See Record $12.8B Inflows in July as Market Rallies to New Highs

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2025. Aug. 01. 18:03

Crypto ETFs See Record $12.8B Inflows in July as Market Rallies to New Highs The crypto market, as tracked by the CoinDesk 20 Index, jumped over 21% in July.

What Bitcoin's Velocity Says About Its Future

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2025. Aug. 01. 17:55

What Bitcoin's Velocity Says About Its Future Falling on-chain velocity doesn’t necessarily mean bitcoin usage is slowing. In fact, it might just mean we’re looking in the wrong place, says Stefania Barbaglio.

Red Coin, Blue Coin: The New Politics of Exposure

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2025. Aug. 01. 17:43

Red Coin, Blue Coin: The New Politics of Exposure Bitcoin is politically neutral. But bitcoin treasury vehicles aren’t. Are we buying the coin, or the campaign?

Polkadot's DOT Suffers 5% Decline as Intensified Selling Pressure Overwhelms Market

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2025. Aug. 01. 16:48

Polkadot's DOT Suffers 5% Decline as Intensified Selling Pressure Overwhelms Market Support has now been established in the $3.55-$3.58 range, with resistance at the $3.68 level.

Hong Kong's Stablecoin Rules Kick In as It Looks to Establish Its Crypto Credentials

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2025. Aug. 01. 16:36

Hong Kong's Stablecoin Rules Kick In as It Looks to Establish Its Crypto Credentials The new rules meal that stablecoin issuers will need to apply for a license in the region.

Regulators Handed the Crypto Industry a 5-Year Head Start. Can Wall Street Catch Up?

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2025. Aug. 01. 16:25

Regulators Handed the Crypto Industry a 5-Year Head Start. Can Wall Street Catch Up? Regulatory clarity means that traditional broker-dealers are no longer on the sidelines, says Aaron Kaplan, Co-CEO and founder of Prometheum.

Gemini's Tyler Winklevoss Says Trump CFTC Pick Quintenz Has 'Disqualifying' Views

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2025. Aug. 01. 16:08

Gemini's Tyler Winklevoss Says Trump CFTC Pick Quintenz Has 'Disqualifying' Views Winklevoss shared "significant concerns" with CoinDesk about Brian Quintenz running the agency, revealing the industry isn't entirely behind Trump's nominee.

BONK Sinks 5% as Institutional Liquidation Intensifies

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2025. Aug. 01. 15:19

BONK Sinks 5% as Institutional Liquidation Intensifies Meme coin loses ground amid broad risk-off sentiment and $0.000025 support test

Shiba Inu Tanks 6% But 'Inverted Hammer' Offers Hope to Bulls

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2025. Aug. 01. 13:57

Shiba Inu Tanks 6% But 'Inverted Hammer' Offers Hope to Bulls he number of SHIB tokens on exchanges surged, suggesting potential whale distribution despite significant accumulation.

Filecoin Drops Over 6%, Breaks Key Support at the $2.38 Level

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2025. Aug. 01. 13:29

Filecoin Drops Over 6%, Breaks Key Support at the $2.38 Level FIL encountered significant bearish momentum during the 24-hour period

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Last Month Hit Highest Level Since the Halving: JPMorgan

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2025. Aug. 01. 13:27

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Last Month Hit Highest Level Since the Halving: JPMorgan Ten of the thirteen U.S.-listed miners that the bank tracks outperformed bitcoin last month, the report said.

Tokenization of Real-World Assets is Gaining Momentum, Says Bank of America

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2025. Aug. 01. 12:59

Tokenization of Real-World Assets is Gaining Momentum, Says Bank of America Discussions with investors show a growing focus on the tokenization of real world assets, including stocks, bonds, and real estate.

U.S. Added Just 73K Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate Rose to 4.2%

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2025. Aug. 01. 12:36

U.S. Added Just 73K Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate Rose to 4.2% In addition to the weak July number, June's and May's originally reported strong job growth were revised sharply lower.

Crypto Treasury Companies Risk Ignoring Lessons from History, Warns Galaxy

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2025. Aug. 01. 12:18

Crypto Treasury Companies Risk Ignoring Lessons from History, Warns Galaxy Galaxy Digital surveys the daily rush of new crypto treasury companies: What could possibly go wrong?

BNB Slides as Tariffs, Stronger Dollar and Fed Policy Weigh on Crypto Markets

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2025. Aug. 01. 12:18

BNB Slides as Tariffs, Stronger Dollar and Fed Policy Weigh on Crypto Markets Despite the price drop, BNB is seeing growing corporate adoption, with several companies announcing plans to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in BNB.

Ethena's USDe Outpaces BlackRock’s Bitcoin, Ether ETFs With $3.1B Inflow Surge

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2025. Aug. 01. 12:09

Ethena's USDe Outpaces BlackRock’s Bitcoin, Ether ETFs With $3.1B Inflow Surge In just 20 days, USDe added over $3.1B in supply, eclipsing inflows into BlackRock’s IBIT and ETHA combined. Reflexive market dynamics and rising yields are fueling the stablecoin’s explosive growth.

Assetera Opens Tokenized Securities Market to Crypto Exchanges With MiFID-Compliant API

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2025. Aug. 01. 12:00

 Assetera Opens Tokenized Securities Market to Crypto Exchanges With MiFID-Compliant API Assetera’s new API lets crypto exchanges offer tokenized stocks and bonds across Europe without a license.

Are Traders Done With Ether? Options Market Now Prices Higher Risk for ETH Than BTC

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2025. Aug. 01. 09:20

Are Traders Done With Ether? Options Market Now Prices Higher Risk for ETH Than BTC Market sentiment has shifted against ether, with downside insurance premiums costlier than for bitcoin.

CoinDCX Engineer Arrested Following July's $43.4M Exploit: Report

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2025. Aug. 01. 08:46

CoinDCX Engineer Arrested Following July's $43.4M Exploit: Report A software engineer working for CoinDCX has been arrested for alleged involvement in the breach after hackers allegedly exploited his credentials to siphon funds to six wallets.

Bitcoin, Ether Start August on a Shaky Note as Dollar Index Tops 100; Yen Hits 4-Month Low Ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls

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2025. Aug. 01. 05:43

Bitcoin, Ether Start August on a Shaky Note as Dollar Index Tops 100; Yen Hits 4-Month Low Ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls Major cryptocurrencies, including BTC and ETH, experienced volatile trading as the dollar strengthened following new U.S. tariffs.

DOGE Suffers 8% Drop but Signs of Institutional Accumulation at 21-Cents

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2025. Aug. 01. 04:25

DOGE Suffers 8% Drop but Signs of  Institutional Accumulation at 21-Cents Meme token DOGE fell sharply over the past 24 hours as a dramatic increase in volume drove prices down to key support levels. Despite the selloff, data suggests large holders may be quietly accumulating.

DOGE Drops 8%, Shows Signs of Institutional Accumulation at 21 Cents

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2025. Aug. 01. 04:25

DOGE Drops 8%, Shows Signs of  Institutional Accumulation at 21 Cents Meme token DOGE fell sharply over the past 24 hours as a dramatic increase in volume drove prices down to key support levels. Despite the selloff, data suggests large holders may be quietly accumulating.

$600M Bullish Bets Liquidated as Bitcoin Drops to $115K, DOGE, SOL, XRP Fall 6%

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2025. Aug. 01. 02:09

$600M Bullish Bets Liquidated as Bitcoin Drops to $115K, DOGE, SOL, XRP Fall 6% Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to $115,200, erasing some of its recent gains but still maintaining a relatively stable posture compared to other majors. Its dominance rose slightly as altcoins bore the brunt of the correction.

Solv Protocol Introduces Automated Yield Generation for Bitcoin Holders

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2025. Aug. 01. 02:00

Solv Protocol Introduces Automated Yield Generation for Bitcoin Holders Solv Protocol has launched BTC+, an automated vault for generating yield on bitcoin holdings, offering a base yield of 4.5% to 5.5%.

Bitcoin Holders Can Now Earn Automated Yield Via $2B Solv Protocol

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2025. Aug. 01. 02:00

Bitcoin Holders Can Now Earn Automated Yield Via $2B Solv Protocol Solv Protocol has launched BTC+, an automated vault for generating yield on bitcoin holdings, offering a base yield of 4.5% to 5.5%.

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Drops to $115K as Third Major Profit-Taking, New Tariff Tensions Add Pressure

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2025. Aug. 01. 01:59

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Drops to $115K as Third Major Profit-Taking, New Tariff Tensions Add Pressure CryptoQuant data shows a $6–8B profit-taking spike in July as new whales offload BTC near highs. Trump's renewed tariff measures, announced Thursday, deepen the consolidation phase.