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Nigerian activist battles for Bitcoin rights in major legal challenge

The outcome of the case could have significant implications for the future of cryptocurrency in Nigeria.

Kanpai pandas NFTs plunge 45% amid Trump token controversy

Kanpai Pandas NFTs saw a 45% floor price drop amid allegations that the team promoted a Trump-themed token which was later disavowed by the Trump family.

New platform tracks Bitcoin rollup performance in real time

Bitcoin Heartbeat by BVM offers a unique, real-time glimpse into Bitcoin’s L2 and L3 rollup projects, enhancing transparency and verifiability.

Turkey sees surge in crypto license applications amid new regulations

Turkey’s crypto economy is poised for growth as local and international companies show keen interest ahead of new legislation.

Bitcoin price must flip $62K to avoid worst ‘death cross’ consequences

Bitcoin is still due to close a daily chart “death cross,” but $62,000 resistance could be key to mitigating the BTC price downside that has followed in the past.

Vitalik Buterin moves $8M Ether to new wallet — Possible donation ahead?

The Ethereum co-founder has a history of making multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency donations.

Solana prevents potential outage, patches critical vulnerability

Solana validator Laine said that an attacker could have attempted to reverse engineer the vulnerability, which could have halted the network.

OKX cracks down on Tornado Cash users with account terminations

As the crypto industry expands, exchanges like OKX face mounting pressure to strengthen compliance and prevent illicit activities on their platforms.

TON users gain free access to advanced analytics

The Open Network community gains free access to over 60 advanced analytics indicators through an IntoTheBlock integration.

Trump-themed token RTR dumps 95% after son denies link to token

The Donald Trump-themed memecoin “RTR” plunged 95% after Eric Trump warned they have nothing to do with it.

Tether to double its workforce to 200 by mid-2025: Report

The stablecoin issuer will still be tiny in terms of staff compared to other tech and crypto companies.

Bitcoin new addresses hint at ‘renewed interest’ from retail investors

Retail investors could be coming back into the market after a recent upward trend in new Bitcoin addresses.

‘Definitely some movement’ on Bitcoin ETF options as CBOE re-files application

CBOE has filed an updated 44-page rule change proposal “with more meat,” which could be good news for those hoping for options trading on spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Pump.fun to give $80 if tokens complete bonding curve — will it stop rugs?

Pump.fun is incentivizing memecoin creators to get their tokens off to a successful launch, but the jury’s out whether it will stop bad actors from rugging their tokens early.

Donald Trump Jr. is launching a crypto platform to ‘take on’ the banks

Donald Trump Jr. has finally revealed what his cryptic DeFi post on X was all about, and it's got nothing to do with memecoins.

Bitfarms stock rises 22% after Q2 loss came out better than expectations

Bitfarms stock had a strong trading session on Aug. 8 amid lower-than-expected losses in its latest quarterly earnings report.

Bitcoin reclaims $62K, forming a ‘massive bull hammer’ on price chart

Bitcoin has crossed the $62,000 mark for the first time since Aug. 3, and futures traders are scrambling to adjust their positions.

Palantir surges 11% after deal to sell AI to US defense, intel agencies

Palantir shares closed higher as the intelligence company announced a deal with Microsoft to sell AI services to the US intelligence community.

Debate rages over Bitcoin power law as critics label it a ‘magic trick’

The Bitcoin power law has come under intense debate, with critics on one side and fierce advocates on the other.

Chinese boomers joining crypto tapper cults, WazirX fallout worsens: Asia Express

China’s elderly are joining crypto tapper cults, WazirX faces fraud probe and asset freeze, Do Kwon’s flight home delayed again: Asia Express

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