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Investcorp announces real-world asset tokenization fund

Investcorp’s Strategic Capital Group currently has $1.5 billion in assets under management and will handle the collaborative deals.

Bitcoin price drop below traders’ cost basis warns of deeper sell-off

Bitcoin’s price fell below traders’ average entry point, leading analysts to caution that the current sell-off could continue.

Democratic incumbent targeted by crypto Super PAC ads loses primary

Millions of dollars from political action committees may have contributed to challenger George Latimer’s defeat of incumbent Jamaal Bowman in a June 25 Democratic primary.

Animoca Brands plans return to stock market by 2025

Animoca Brands is considering a public market return after four years of delisting in Australia, eyeing more receptive jurisdictions like Hong Kong and the Middle East.

Worldcoin partners with Alchemy to build blockchain infrastructure

Worldcoin revealed a partnership with Alchemy to build out infrastructure for its blockchain World Chain, which is also the new home for its World ID and World App.

Incentive networks could save millions on AI compute costs

Compute costs for AI are going up. Incentive-network-driven compute could be the key to saving you and your investors millions of dollars.

Bitstamp drops Tether’s euro stablecoin amid new MiCA rules

Bitstamp was one of the first crypto exchanges to list Tether’s euro-pegged stablecoin, EURT, in November 2021.

El Salvador’s national Bitcoin chief has been orange-pilling Argentina

The head of El Salvador’s new crypto commission started his Bitcoin journey in 2013 and continues it today.

Celebrity memecoins highlight crypto’s influencer problem

Celebrity memecoins have become the latest crypto trend in 2024, with a slew of celebrity endorsements.

Telegram-linked Notcoin eyes 100% price rally after 210M NOT token burn

NOT price will likely undergo a major bullish reversal move in the coming weeks, supported by Notcoin's initiatives to bring more users to its gaming ecosystem.

PancakeSwap launches AI-powered prediction market on Arbitrum

Arbitrum users can now predict Ether price movements with PancakeSwap’s AI-powered market, leveraging Allora’s machine-learning data for accuracy.

What is a Bitcoin-backed loan, and how to get one?

Bitcoin-backed loans use cryptocurrency holdings as collateral, offering borrowers access to cash while retaining ownership of their Bitcoin.

Web3 gets its own version of Trustpilot to bring users and creators together

A new decentralized application aims to revolutionize product feedback and user engagement in the Web3 space by fostering direct interaction between users and product teams.

Sui expands custody with Copper to attract institutional finance

The two-year-old layer-1 blockchain is teaming up with the digital assets financial services provider to create new infrastructure options.

Cardano node upgrade underway following mainnet DDoS attack

A failed DDoS attack on the Cardano blockchain led developers to initiate a node upgrade to enhance security.

AI makes it even easier for governments to surveil you — Nym CEO

Nym CEO Harry Halpin tells The Agenda podcast that artificial intelligence makes it easier than ever to conduct surveillance against activists and dissidents.

UAE regulations may lead to crypto payment ban, warns lawyer

UAE lawyer Irina Heaver told Cointelegraph that the policy shift could signal a “less favorable environment” for crypto in the UAE.

Bitcoiner contributes to Julian Assange’s freedom, pays $500K debt in BTC

A Bitcoiner has helped Julian Assange return home debt-free after 14 years of fighting against U.S. extradition.

Telegram and crypto: Bitget launches $20M TON ecosystem fund

Bitget crypto exchange is the latest firm to boost the record-breaking TON ecosystem with a new $20 million fund.

Hong Kong targets DeFi, metaverse for fintech expansion

Despite challenges in the current DeFi and metaverse landscape, the reports highlight potential growth and innovation in these emerging sectors.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs reverse 7-day outflow streak

As of June 25, the 11 spot Bitcoin funds that debuted in January have seen net inflows of $14.42 billion.

Bitcoin price must end June above $56.5K to defend uptrend — Analysis

A deluge of potential BTC price volatility triggers is due this week, and Bitcoin market participants are eyeing the most crucial support zone to hold.

Digital collectibles market sees 45% decline in Q2

CryptoSlam data shows a significant volume drop for NFTs from Q1 to Q2, with digital collectibles set to hit the lowest monthly transactions since March 2021.

Florida man convicted in cryptocurrency theft home invasions

Remy St. Felix of West Palm Beach led violent home invasions to steal cryptocurrencies, targeting multiple states over several months.

Ethereum ETF process is ‘going smoothly,’ says SEC’s Gensler

SEC Chair Gary Gensler didn’t comment on when his agency would approve Ether ETFs for trading, but analysts predict it could be as soon as next week.

Cash or crypto? FTX creditors to vote on how they're paid back

FTX lawyers stressed that in-kind crypto payouts would clash with bankruptcy laws but several creditors feel shortchanged by the proposed cash repayments plan.

Ethereum’s supply has been inflating for 73 days straight

The supply of ETH has been gradually increasing since mid-April with the Dencun upgrade decreasing competition for block space on the mainnet.

Metallica’s X account hacked to promote crypto token

The official X account for Metallica was hacked with exploiters posting about a Solana token dubbed METAL.

Nubank brings Bitcoin Lightning to its 100M Latin American customers

Lightspark will also integrate the Universal Money Address standard for Nubank, which gives an email-like address for users to send and receive money.

Exclusive: Mike Flood is shaking up Congress over cryptocurrency

Mike Flood, a second-term lawmaker from Nebraska, has played central casting in the effort to make Congress move on crypto policy.

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