Traders bet on $200K year-end Bitcoin, but real odds tell a different storyDespite aggressive bullish bets, market odds imply under 3% chance of $200,000 BTC price by December of this year.Aug 8, 2025Marcel Pechman
Bitcoin likely to lead gains from Trump’s 401(k) crypto orderTrump’s executive order opening 401(k)s to crypto has drawn a mix of praise, caution and criticism from industry leaders and skeptics alike.Aug 8, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Binance taps Spain’s BBVA to offer safer crypto custody post-FTX: FTAs trust in crypto exchanges remains low, Binance’s new custody deal with BBVA marks a shift toward traditional finance safeguards.Aug 8, 2025Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin Energy Value metric says ‘fair’ BTC price is as much as $167KBitcoin’s energy-based “fair value” sits at $167K, 45% above its current price, as record hash rate data shows BTC trading at a deep 31% discount.Aug 8, 2025William Suberg
Animoca and Standard Chartered form stablecoin venture in Hong KongStandard Chartered’s Hong Kong arm and Animoca Brands have launched a joint venture, Anchorpoint Financial, to develop a licensed Hong Kong dollar stablecoin.Aug 8, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
SBI Holdings denies reports it filed for Bitcoin-XRP dual ETF in JapanAn SBI Holdings representative told Cointelegraph that the company had not filed any crypto-asset ETF applications.Aug 8, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Buying Bitcoin years ago wouldn’t have made you rich today, trader saysA crypto trader said early Bitcoin investors very likely wouldn’t have the conviction to hold onto the cryptocurrency for over a decade through its many sharp corrections.Aug 8, 2025Ciaran Lyons
GreedyBear scam group ramps up crypto theft to ‘industrial scale’A cybercrime group dubbed “GreedyBear” has stolen over $1 million in crypto using hundreds of fake wallet extensions, malware types and scam websites, Koi Security said.Aug 8, 2025Martin Young
Two arrested after sex toys thrown at WNBA games in memecoin prankA memecoin group said it’s behind a recent trend of sex toys being thrown during WNBA games, which has seen two men arrested for allegedly taking part.Aug 8, 2025Brayden Lindrea
CleanSpark reports record revenue in ‘most successful’ quarter everCleanSpark’s results for its Q3 saw revenue reach almost $200 million, jumping 91% from the same time a year ago.Aug 8, 2025Martin Young
Ethereum surge signals incoming 200%-500% altcoin pump: TraderEther’s recent rise is the first step toward significant gains for altcoins as traders show a “risk-on appetite,” said crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe.Aug 8, 2025Ciaran Lyons
Vitalik backs Ethereum treasury firms, but warns of overleverageVitalik Buterin said public companies that buy and hold Ether broaden the token’s access to a wider range of investors, but cautioned on leveraging too heavily.Aug 8, 2025Brayden Lindrea
Philippines blocks big crypto exchanges, Coinbase scammer’s stash: Asia ExpressIndia freezes millions in assets tied to jailed Coinbase scammer, the MAS says Tokenize Xchange may have commingled customer funds and more.Aug 7, 2025Yohan Yun
SEC, Ripple lawsuit to end after joint agreement to drop appealsRipple Labs and the SEC have both filed to drop their legal appeals in a yearslong court battle over the securities classification of the XRP token.Aug 7, 2025Brayden Lindrea
Roman Storm’s early passion for code led to Silicon Valley, Tornado Cash — and a guilty verdictFrom teaching himself how to code to working odd jobs in the United States after emigrating, Roman Storm’s story is anything but typical.Aug 7, 2025Christopher Tepedino
Winklevoss twins expand Trump family ties with Bitcoin mining dealThe brothers invested an undisclosed amount in American Bitcoin, the mining company co-founded by two of Trump’s sons and others.Aug 7, 2025Turner Wright
SEC staff liquid-staking guidance leaves regulatory questions, could be contestedThe SEC staff guidance on liquid staking could be a boon for institutions that want to include the technology in products, but there’s still uncertainty.Aug 7, 2025Christopher Tepedino
Core Scientific’s largest shareholder to vote against CoreWeave buyout offerTwo Seas Capital, Core Scientific’s largest shareholder, will vote against CoreWeave’s $9B buyout, calling it undervalued and risky for investors.Aug 7, 2025Vince Quill
Trump picks top economic adviser to temporarily fill crucial US Fed seatFederal Reserve Board of Governors member Adriana Kugler announced her resignation on Aug. 1, paving the way for a Trump nominee at the US central bank.Aug 7, 2025Turner Wright
UK’s Union Jack Oil to turn stranded gas into BitcoinUnion Jack Oil’s new Bitcoin mining plan could turn stalled gas wells into early cash flow, potentially paving the way for one of the UK’s first corporate Bitcoin treasuries.Aug 7, 2025Nate Kostar
Animoca launches NUVA marketplace to unify ‘fragmented’ RWA sectorBuilt with Provenance Blockchain, NUVA offers institutional-grade tokenized assets like stablecoin securities and HELOCs.Aug 7, 2025Sam Bourgi
Trump to sign executive order punishing financial institutions for ‘debanking’: ReportTrump’s executive order comes as a group of bank associations tries to block bank applications from four digital asset firms.Aug 7, 2025Christopher Tepedino
Data sharing is the next crypto compliance frontierWith crypto scams hitting $9.9 billion in 2024 and 90% of UK crypto apps failing AML checks, the industry needs data sharing to combat fraud.Aug 7, 2025Mike Haley
Bitcoin sees Bollinger Bands ‘head fake’ with $117K bulls’ next targetBitcoin bounces back as traders highlight the next BTC price targets and resistance levels — can bulls take control?Aug 7, 2025William Suberg
Paxos settles with New York regulator for $48.5M over Binance partnershipThe New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) said the fine was due to a lack of anti-money laundering oversight.Aug 7, 2025Vince Quill
Ripple to buy stablecoin payments platform Rail for $200 millionRipple has acquired Rail to offer stablecoin payment services, with plans to integrate RLUSD, banking partners and compliance tools across global markets.Aug 7, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
From soil to smart contracts: How blockchain is reshaping agricultureThe latest “Clear Crypto Podcast” unpacks how blockchain helps solve critical challenges in agriculture, from supply chain transparency to land ownership and food waste.Aug 7, 2025Savannah Fortis
Moonbirds floor price surges: Can Spencer pull a Luca Netz? NFT CreatorThe former NFT blue chip project Moonbirds is surging again under new leader Spencer, an NFT trader with a builder’s mindset.Aug 7, 2025Greg Oakford
Ethereum beats Solana in capital inflows: $4K target in sightEther outpaces Solana and Bitcoin in capital inflows and futures dominance, with $4,000 retest in the cards.Aug 7, 2025Biraajmaan Tamuly
EU banking regulator finalizes draft rules for banks holding Bitcoin, EtherThe European Banking Authority completed draft rules requiring banks to assign a 1,250% risk weight to unbacked cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether.Aug 7, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski