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Grayscale's Pandl says Strategy should sell $3B Bitcoin to restore confidence

Grayscale's research head Zach Pandl said Strategy should sell $3 billion in Bitcoin to cover its cash obligations, but CryptoQuant argued the company has other ways to support STRC.

Base post-mortem reveals sequencer bug behind back-to-back outages

A “race condition” after the system was reset prevented the sequencers from catching up, causing the second outage.

Base says sequencer bug caused back-to-back outages

A “race condition” after the system was reset prevented the sequencers from catching up, causing the second outage.

Bitcoin UXTOs signal capitulation underway: Analyst

“These periods have always been profitable for long-term investors,” said CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost.

Fidelity rebuts claims Bitcoin becomes less secure after halvings

The asset manager argues Bitcoin's fixed supply schedule does not undermine network security, even as miners face shrinking block rewards after each halving.

Fidelity rebuts claims Bitcoin becomes less secure after halvings

The asset manager argues Bitcoin's fixed supply schedule does not undermine network security, even as miners face shrinking block rewards after each halving.

Bitcoin faces fresh capitulation risk as 50K BTC moved at a loss

Nearly 50,000 BTC shifted to exchanges at a loss while short-term Bitcoin holders' stress level reached 2-year highs. Is BTC headed toward new lows?

DCG-backed Yuma launches fund offering institutional exposure to Bittensor

The new investment vehicle arrives as asset managers expand TAO offerings and decentralized AI gains momentum following recent restrictions on Anthropic's models.

SecondFi targets two-week recovery after Cardano wallet exploit

SecondFi says it has completed forensic investigations, taken a final balance snapshot and is preparing to return assets.

EU lawmakers urge assessing DeFi, staking, NFT regulation

The nonbinding report outlines Parliament's vision for future EU crypto regulation and warns against national MiCA rules.

Securitize expects to raise $400M ahead of public debut

Securitize says less than 30% of shareholders in the acquisition firm taking it public elected to redeem, giving it an expected $400 million on its upcoming debut.

SOL reclaims $72, but onchain data flags weakening momentum

Solana found strength from tokenized stock trading on its network, but a declining TVL and DEX volumes point to fading momentum.

US senators urge CFTC probe Polymarket over ‘deceptive marketing’

Senators John Curtis and Adam Schiff are concerned about the CFTC’s enforcement ability after a “troubling” report on Polymarket’s advertising.

Old Ether wallets move 37,806 ETH as whale conviction faces key test at $1.5K

Old Ether wallets moved 37,806 ETH as long-term whale profitability turned negative for the first time since 2019, signaling mixed sentiment among large holders.

Spain regulator rules out extension for non-MiCA compliant crypto companies

Carlos San Basilio said that “there will be no exceptions ​or extensions” to the MiCA deadline requiring crypto exchanges offering services to EU-based users to be licensed.

SEC, CFTC seek input on unified portfolio margin rules across securities and derivatives

The regulatory agencies are seeking public feedback on cross-margining, collateral and risk management as cryptocurrency derivatives and multi-asset trading continue to expand.

Ethereum whale who shorted October 2025 crash opens $19.7M ETH short position

Ether’s technical setup points to a potential drop to $1,375, a move that could lift one whale’s unrealized profit to $2.39 million.

Crypto Biz: The cost of stacking sats

CryptoQuant urged Strategy to pause Bitcoin buying as dividend coverage shrank. Meanwhile, CBOE eyes crypto perpetual futures and Chainlink joins a stablecoin FX project.

US senators push to end CFTC ‘assault’ on state oversight of prediction markets

A group of 17 Democratic senators went after the CFTC’s funding for lawsuits over prediction markets, calling it an “assault” on state authorities.

Bitcoin makes first sub-$60K close since Q3 2024 as tech stocks enter ‘deep bear market’

Bitcoin risked turning $60,000 into resistance as BTC price weakness persisted following another tech-driven sell-off in Asian stock markets.

Framework Ventures raises $400M to invest beyond crypto: Report

Framework Ventures raises $400 million fourth fund as it expands into AI, robotics and energy while reportedly planning to continue crypto investments.

Hyperliquid added to Singapore's Investor Alert List

Singapore’s financial regulator added Hyperliquid to its Investor Alert List, as a reminder that the decentralized exchange was not licensed in the region.

Australian regulator extends no-action period for crypto licensing

Australia’s financial regulator extended temporary enforcement relief for digital asset businesses until Sept. 30 as firms transition into the country’s licensing system.

AscendEX withdrawal complaints mount as ZachXBT questions reserves

Multiple users reported delayed AscendEX withdrawals after ZachXBT flagged potential liquidity issues and urged the exchange to explain its reserves.

Bitcoin ETFs post June's biggest daily outflows as BTC falls below $60K

US Bitcoin ETFs recorded $696.3 million in outflows as Bitcoin slipped below $60,000, lifting year-to-date losses to $4.6 billion.

Polymarket hit by $2.9M theft, users to be refunded

Polymarket said it contained the compromise and removed the affected dependency after attackers injected a malicious script into its frontend.

Tether stablecoin flips Ether by market cap as ETH routs to $1.5K

Ether prices are currently back at crucial long-term support levels last visited in October 2023 and April 2025.

Tether stablecoin flips Ether by market cap as ETH routs to $1.5K

Ether prices are currently back at crucial long-term support levels last visited in October 2023 and April 2025.

Coinbase's Base resumes block production after 2-hour outage

Coinbase's blockchain Base says a consensus problem knocked its network offline for around two hours on Thursday before it returned online.

Sharplink buys ETH after 8-month pause as token hits 2026 low

In May, Sharplink CEO Joseph Chalom named three catalysts that could push up the price of Ether, some of which have begun to materialize.

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