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SEC and Ideanomics settle crypto revenue reporting fraud charges

According to the report, all parties involved have agreed to settle the charges without admitting or denying the SEC’s findings

VC firms are slowing down crypto investments for a 'nuanced reason' — Venture Capitalist

Adam Cochran highlighted that crypto funding has slowed as venture capitalists prefer to focus on “breakout trends” rather than “moonshots.”

Bitcoin bull-bear cycle indicator flips bullish as price holds $60K

The Bitcoin bull-bear market indicator has turned green once more after Bitcoin's drop below $50,000 triggered its first bearish signal since January 2023.

AI offerings are a bad joke, and investors aren't laughing

Neither OpenAI nor other tech giants have produced systems capable of doing much, but that hasn't stopped them from pushing for massive new investments.

IRS updates draft of crypto reporting form for US taxpayers

The latest draft form eliminated asking US taxpayers the time of day a crypto transaction occurred and identifying the “broker type.”

Anthropic launches $15K jailbreak bounty program for its unreleased next-gen AI

The program will be open to a limited number of participants initially but will expand at a later date.

Increasing Ethereum network use strengthens the case for ETH price rally to $3K

Surging Ethereum network activity and growing adoption of layer-2 scaling solutions pave the way for an ETH price rally to $3,000.

Crypto Biz: Massive inflows to exchanges amid market turbulence

This week’s Crypto Biz examines Hong Kong’s crypto ETF market, Morgan Stanley’s green light for Bitcoin funds, Xapo Bank license in the UK, and Core Scientific’s billionaire deal with CoreWeave.

City of Santa Monica launches Bitcoin Office, plans October festival

The “Silicon Beach” wants to make sure Bitcoin has a place there, with help from a blue-collar-oriented nonprofit.

Will the Harris-Walz presidential campaign prioritize crypto policy?

With the US election in November and polls showing Harris in a dead heat with Donald Trump in battleground states, Democratic voices in the crypto industry are speaking up.

Scientists illuminate a path to quantum AGI with new light-based chips

Recent breakthroughs in photonic computing could finally make human-level AI possible.

Synthetix to add Chainlink when v3 exchange launches on Arbitrum

It could be followed with deployments on Optimism and Base.

Trump Jr. to launch DeFi platform, $510B sell-off wipes 2024 crypto gains: Finance Redefined

The crypto industry could gain significant mainstream attention following Trump’s eldest son’s plans to launch a bank-rivalling DeFi platform.

Kyrgyz Republic proposes digital som legislation, CBDC launch by 2027

The small Central Asian country is currently taking public comments on its framework legislation.

Bitcoin’s V-shaped recovery could put BTC on path to new all-time high — Analysts

Bullish traders bought Bitcoin’s recent dip, possibly setting BTC on the way to a new all-time high.

Ripple begins testing RLUSD stablecoin on mainnet

Ripple believes the total stablecoin market will have swollen to $2 trillion by 2028 as demand for the low-volatility fiat-pegged tokens grows.

Bitcoin bear trap over? BTC price fractal hints at parabolic move next

Bitcoin still faces significant resistance at $62,000, and if it breaks, it could liquidate over $845 million of leveraged shorts.

MiCA regulation poses ‘systemic risk’ to banking system, says Tether CEO

According to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, recently approved MiCA regulations threaten both banks and stablecoin issuers.

Regulators postpone listing decision for Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index ETF

If approved, the ETF would be the first US fund to hold a diversified portfolio of spot cryptocurrencies.

Price analysis 8/9: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB

Buyers are struggling to build upon Bitcoin’s sharp recovery on Aug. 8, indicating that the bears remain active at higher levels.

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