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Bitcoin bulls aim to chase liquidity at $122K, but Q3 seasonality could stall breakouts

Bitcoin eyes upside breakout to $122,000, but fading spot ETF flows, lack of volumes and seasonality could stall bullish momentum thereafter.

‘A joke in poor taste’: Tornado Cash T-shirt stirs controversy in court

Both prosecutors and defense attorneys have made statements in court about a T-shirt Roman Storm wore at a 2019 Ethereum conference in Boston.

BitMine’s $1B repurchase plan favors shares over more ETH — for now

With its stock trading below net asset value, BitMine has chosen to focus on buybacks instead of further growing its ETH reserve.

‘Largest’ volume skew for ETH confirms pivot to altcoins: Glassnode

Surging ETH and BNB activity, alongside shifting USDT flows, are all signals that traders are pivoting into altcoins.

Bitcoin price gained 50% the last time its volatility fell this low

Traders are betting big on Bitcoin as calm markets and record-low volatility mask the bull’s intentions.

White House steps in to delay CFTC chair vote

A vote on prospective CFTC Chair Brian Quintenz was taken off the Senate Agriculture Committee’s agenda on Monday as the chamber heads into recess.

Down 99%, biotech firm 180 Life Sciences pivots to crypto with ETH bet

The Nasdaq-listed biotechnology firm is raising $425 million for its ETH strategy, joining a parade of penny stocks investing in cryptocurrencies as their business flounders.

Altcoin rally led by ETH, BNB, AVAX, PENGU likely if Bitcoin range break occurs

Bitcoin prepares for an impulse move, and if the upside is taken, ETH, BNB, AVAX and PENGU could explode higher.

Ethereum ‘ready to explode’ as ETH price reclaims $3.8K, analysts say

ETH continues to show strength with record open interest and high network activity as bulls expect an upside breakout soon.

Twenty One Capital’s Bitcoin stash is bigger than initially expected

Backed by Cantor Fitzgerald, Tether and SoftBank, Twenty One Capital now holds over 43,500 BTC, surpassing early projections, according to Bloomberg.

Bitcoin slides below $117.5K amid warnings further BTC price drops next

BTC price action turns weaker after the Wall Street open, with Bitcoin market participants bracing for lower levels despite bullish US macro data.

Bitcoin analysts say this must happen for BTC price to hit new highs

Bitcoin needs to regain momentum with higher trading volumes for BTC to clear the next big hurdle at $120,000 and reenter price discovery.

The GENIUS Act passed and DePIN should be next

The next frontier for crypto innovation is clear: Decentralized physical infrastructure networks need a tailored legal framework to unlock their full potential. It’s time for lawmakers to provide regulatory clarity for DePIN.

Pyth Network brings Hong Kong stock prices onchain for global access

Pyth Network has launched live, onchain price feeds for 85 major Hong Kong stocks, removing access barriers and enabling real-time financial data integration.

Why is India investigating Binance and WazirX over crypto loopholes?

Binance and WazirX face scrutiny as India investigates cross-border wallet flows and security risks. Globally, investigative agencies have been acting against illicit crypto funding.

SuperRare $730,000 exploit was easily preventable — Experts weigh in

A critical access control bug in SuperRare’s staking contract — easily detectable by unit tests or even ChatGPT — allowed an attacker to steal $731,000 in RARE tokens.

IONOS’ InternetX plans to tokenize 22M domains through Doma Protocol

InternetX partners with D3’s Doma Protocol to tokenize 22 million domains, aiming to bring traditional web domains into the Web3 ecosystem.

How to use Google Gemini for smarter crypto trading

Google Gemini Flash 2.5 can streamline research, spot patterns, analyze sentiment and refine your crypto trading strategies. Just remember: AI assists, but you’re still the one making the call.

Corporations have acquired 1% of Ether supply: Standard Chartered

Corporations have accumulated 1% of all Ether since June, with Standard Chartered forecasting 10% ownership as institutional appetite for ETH continues to grow.

Bitcoin price shrugs off potential new $450M Galaxy Digital BTC sale

Bitcoin seems unfazed at new outgoing wall transactions from Galaxy Digital, with "most" of the BTC ending up in exchange accounts.

ARK Invest adds $20M in BitMine, trims Coinbase, Block, Robinhood holdings

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest adds $20 million in BitMine shares while scaling back exposure to Coinbase, Block and Robinhood amid its crypto portfolio reshuffle.

US seeks to claim $2.4M in Bitcoin seized from ransomware group

The US is seeking the forfeiture of 20.2 BTC seized by the Dallas FBI from the Chaos ransomware group, adding to the country’s proposed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

Google search volume for stablecoins hit peak amid ‘parabolic’ growth

Stablecoin searches reached an all-time high on Google as market cap topped a record $270 billion following passage of the GENIUS Act.

Bakkt sells loyalty business to focus on being ‘pure-play crypto’

Bakkt Holdings says it has agreed to sell its loyalty services business in its bid to focus purely on its crypto offerings.

SharpLink’s Joe Lubin wants to buy ETH faster than any other firm

SharpLink Gaming is currently the second-largest Ethereum treasury firm after BitMine Immersion Technologies.

BitMine tanks 27% despite touting ETH’s implied value at $60K

David Grider, a partner at venture capital firm Finality Capital, said he thinks the Ether treasury company boom should bode well for the long-term price and inflows of the token.

Nasdaq-listed Mill City Ventures earmarks $441M toward Sui treasury

Mill City Ventures has become the first public company to invest in a Sui treasury after a $450 million raise, betting on blockchain’s AI and DeFi capabilities.

Update: CoinDCX denies it’s in talks to be acquired by Coinbase

CoinDCX has denied a media report that it is in “advanced discussions” to be acquired by Coinbase for nearly $1 billion, reiterating it is “super focused” on building India’s crypto story.

Canadian vape company jumps 550% in pivot to BNB treasury firm

CEA Industries shares are up nearly 550% as the vape company revealed plans to turn into a BNB treasury company backed by a firm tied to Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao.

Evolving ETH futures data hints a potential rally to $5K

ETH price corrected at the weekly open, but futures data pinpoints the possibility of a breakout to $5,000.

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