Solana liquid staking tokens are increasing the network’s onchain activity as its TVL crosses $5.5 billion.
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Donald Trump may not be the champion that crypto advocates hope
Donald Trump didn't like cryptocurrency during his first term in office, and he wouldn't be obligated to carry out his promises for a second term.
WisdomTree CEO: Crypto ‘is going to go mainstream’
Jonothan Steinberg said US presidential contender Donald Trump’s July 27 speech at Bitcoin 2024 promised much-needed regulatory clarity.
United States government holds $12B in Bitcoin — Arkham Intelligence
Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis recently announced legislation establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the United States.
Price analysis 7/29: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA
Bitcoin turned down from $70,000, a sign that bears are fiercely defending the overhead resistance, but the price whipsaws are having limited impact on altcoins.
Bill targeting illicit use of crypto passes US House: Law Decoded
Legislation focuses on preventing illicit cryptocurrency activities while safeguarding consumer choice.
Crypto Super PAC Fairshake takes top funding spot, beats MAGA — OpenSecrets
The Coinbase-led advocacy group has raised upward of $202 million so far, according to the political donations researcher.
Slovenia launches EU's first digital sovereign bond via BNP Paribas
The bond was issued as part of ECB wholesale settlements experiments and matures on Nov. 25.
Solana beats Ethereum in weekly total fees for the first time — Research
On July 28, Solana topped $5.5 million in daily total fees, the highest for the network in three months.
BTC price dips 4.5% as US gov’t Bitcoin move raises new sell-off fears
Bitcoin falls below $67,000 in an abrupt change of trend after initially hitting $70,000 for the first time in nearly two months.
RFK Jr: Only Bitcoin can guarantee US dollar’s reserve currency status
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heard about Bitcoin from his kids. Now, he believes it should be part of the bedrock of America’s monetary system.
Pump.fun flips Ethereum in 24-hour revenue generation — DefiLlama
The Solana memecoin creation tool’s cumulative fee revenues are approaching $75 million, according to DefiLlama.
Bitfinex hacker Heather Morgan spotted at Bitcoin Conference 2024
Heather Morgan, aka Razzlekhan, has been spotted in several Bitcoin events, the latest being the Bitcoin Conference 2024.
Coinbase provides custody for DigitalX’s new Australian Bitcoin ETF
The US crypto exchange Coinbase is providing Bitcoin custody services to Australia’s DigitalX, the issuer of the second spot BTC ETF in the country.
Chainlink integration adds transparency to 21Shares Ether ETF
The integration aims to create more transparency for 21Shares’ Ether ETF, which could create more trust among investors.
Neiro memecoin developer makes $2.85M profit after apparent rug pull
The developer wallet made an over 5,100-fold return on his initial $550 investment.
What happens when 1% of Bitcoin holders control 99% of BTC supply?
Whales have amassed a large portion of the Bitcoin in circulation, with around 1.86% of addresses holding most of the supply.
How to pick tokens for exchange listings? New report offers help
Crypto exchange Bitget and Nansen Research collaborated to help exchanges evaluate potential of a cryptocurrency depending on the token cycle.
Bitcoin, gold on track to break out as ‘macro summer’ begins — Analyst
The beginning of the “macro summer” rally could help Bitcoin price reach a new all-time high and rally well into 2025, according to Raoul Pal.
Gaming blockchain Ronin records 2M daily active users: Token Terminal
Ronin blockchain surpasses every other blockchain in daily active users, recording a two million DAU count on July 29.
Ethereum ETF launch drives $2.2B inflows —CoinShares
CoinShares reports that spot-based Ether ETFs debut with a significant $2.2 billion of inflows, offset by Grayscale’s $285 million in net outflows.
Record $39.4B Bitcoin open interest suggests imminent price breakout
Open interest is often used to gauge the interest and liquidity behind an asset. In Bitcoin’s case, the surge in open interest could signal an imminent breakout.
NFTs face lowest monthly sales since Nov. 2023
Despite having a lesser sales volume, NFTs showed a 73% increase in transactions recorded in July.
US national debt passes $35T — 5 Things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin bulls demand a rematch with final resistance below all-time highs to start the week as BTC price upside puts $70,000 back in play.
BlackRock imposters target crypto ETF investors
BlackRock warns investors about a rise in crypto scams targeting its iShares Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, urging caution against social media impersonators.
Bitcoin pushes toward $70K — just 6% needed for new all-time high
Bitcoin price came within 5.7% of its peak today as the week begins with positive sentiment.
Hacker gets 3.5 years prison for $900K Coinbase login scam: Report
A UK hacker faces prison for his Coinbase dummy website scam, an El Paso man’s alleged crypto “Ponzi” funded his lavish lifestyle, and Washington DFI flags the latest potential crypto fraud.
$600M XRP token release to bring August crypto unlocks to $1.5B
The month of August is shaping up to be a big month for token unlocks, with just shy of $1.5 billion in tokens being released to the market.
Citron crypto-skeptic Andrew Left to face fraud charges
The crypto-skeptic could spend 25 years behind bars should he be convicted on all 18 fraud-related charges.
University of Wyoming launches Bitcoin Research Institute
The Bitcoin Research Institute will open in August as part of the University of Wyoming’s College of Arts and Sciences.