Brazil’s lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserveIf a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil’s House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country’s president.Aug 5, 2025Christopher Tepedino
James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin sagaAfter failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project.Aug 5, 2025Nate Kostar
US SEC says certain liquid staking activities fall outside of securities lawsIn a new staff statement, the SEC clarifies that certain crypto liquid staking practices do not constitute securities offerings, marking a step toward clearer digital asset regulation.Aug 5, 2025Sam Bourgi
Cango posts ‘massive’ July Bitcoin haul, boosting corporate treasuryThree months into its full Bitcoin mining pivot, Chinese company Cango mined 450 BTC in July.Aug 5, 2025Sam Bourgi
Bitcoin slumps, but LTC, CRO, ENA and MNT remain strong on the chartsBitcoin is facing selling near $115,000, but LTC, CRO, ENA and MNT are bucking the trend and showing strength on the charts.Aug 5, 2025Rakesh Upadhyay
Bitcoin options point to growing caution: BTC price to $110K next?Increased demand for downside protection reflects macro risks, not an imminent Bitcoin price collapse, which could help BTC avoid a trip down to $110,000.Aug 5, 2025Marcel Pechman
Insiders, outsiders and experimenters, revisitedFive years after our last global crypto policy review, America leads a pro-crypto shift while China retreats, and new “sovereign innovators” like El Salvador chart bold paths.Aug 5, 2025Zachary Kelman
Bitcoin analysis warns BTC price ‘going lower’ first as $113K slipsBitcoin lacks upward momentum as eyes fall on old all-time highs near $109,000 — can upside liquidity provide the springboard bulls need?Aug 5, 2025William Suberg
Blockchain-focused Figure Technology joins crypto IPO wave with SEC filingPublic markets provide new fundraising avenues for blockchain companies, enabling them to tap into capital from traditional markets.Aug 5, 2025Zoltan Vardai
SharpLink now holds almost $2B in Ether after $264.5 million buySharpLink marches ahead with its Ether strategy, bagging $264 million of ETH, raising its total staked ETH holdings to 521,939 ETH.Aug 5, 2025Ezra Reguerra
AI bot ‘Clanker’ racks up $34M in swap fees launching Base memecoinsUsers of Clanker, an AI-powered memecoin generator, have created over 355,000 tokens and earned over $34.4 million in fees amid rising AI agent adoption.Aug 5, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
‘Time is now’ for US to lead global crypto race, says CCI chiefWith the White House’s latest digital assets report, CCI chief Ji Kim says the US is finally stepping up to claim its place at the front of the global crypto race.Aug 5, 2025Yohan Yun
Galaxy Digital posts $31M profit as Bitcoin holdings climb to 17,102 in Q2Galaxy Digital added over 4,200 BTC in the second quarter, helping the company return to profitability after a $295 million loss in Q1.Aug 5, 2025Amin Haqshanas
EU proposal to scan all private messages gains momentumWith 19 EU member states backing it, the Chat Control proposal could mandate pre-encryption message scanning on apps like WhatsApp and Signal by October.Aug 5, 2025Amin Haqshanas
Coinbase plans $2B dual-tranche note sale to fund buybacks, acquisitionsCoinbase plans to raise over $2 billion in a dual-tranche offering to fund future investments and stock buybacks.Aug 5, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Sergey Nazarov compares Chainlink’s CRE to Ethereum’s early breakthroughChainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov said the Chainlink Runtime Environment could be as transformative as the Ethereum Virtual Machine.Aug 5, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
Will XRP repeat its 70% rally? Price nears classic fractal breakoutXRP is repeating technical patterns from its early 2025 rally, pointing to a potential surge toward the $3.75–$4.00 range.Aug 5, 2025Yashu Gola
Bitcoin treasuries add 630 BTC while ETFs shed $300M as price rangesBitcoin investors have seriously contrasting views on “buying the dip” at current levels, with treasuries adding while ETFs reduce BTC exposure.Aug 5, 2025William Suberg
BlackRock leads record $465M spot Ether ETF Monday exodusAfter a month of record-breaking inflows, US spot Ether ETFs saw their largest-ever daily outflow of $465 million on Monday, led by BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust.Aug 5, 2025Ezra Reguerra
CrediX recovers $4.5M in crypto after successful exploit negotiationCrediX recovered $4.5 million in stolen crypto after reaching a deal with the exploiter. Affected users will be refunded within 48 hours, the team said.Aug 5, 2025Zoltan Vardai
Philippines SEC cracks down on unregistered crypto exchangesThe Philippines SEC flagged OKX, Bybit, KuCoin and others for offering crypto services without authorization, warning of enforcement and app store bans.Aug 5, 2025Amin Haqshanas
Trump to order probe of crypto and political debanking claims: WSJThe White House may issue an executive order directing bank regulators to investigate debanking claims by crypto execs and conservatives, the WSJ reported.Aug 5, 2025Jesse Coghlan
SEC’s Peirce defends transaction privacy as Tornado Cash verdict loomsSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said developers of open-source privacy software should not have to answer for the actions of others using their software.Aug 5, 2025Stephen Katte
From Coinbase to Milei and LIBRA: Crypto class-action suits pile upClass-action lawsuits against crypto-related firms are building up, with cases facing major firms such as Bakkt and Coinbase.Aug 5, 2025Aaron Wood
Yield-bearing stablecoin supply surges after GENIUS ActThe supply of USDe has increased by 70%, while that of USDS rose 23% since the GENIUS Act was signed into law on July 18.Aug 5, 2025Tarang Khaitan
BlackRock Bitcoin fund sees largest outflow in 9 weeksBlackRock’s IBIT saw a $292M outflow Monday — its largest in nine weeks — as Bitcoin rebounded from weekend losses and spot ETF momentum cooled.Aug 5, 2025Martin Young
Saylor’s Strategy has doubled its Bitcoin stash since Trump’s electionStrategy has amassed 60% of its total holdings since Trump’s election, with its third-largest dollar-value purchase last week.Aug 5, 2025Martin Young
CFTC pressured to probe nominee Brian Quintenz over ties to KalshiUS Representative Dina Titus asked the CFTC to investigate Brian Quintenz, US President Donald Trump’s pick to run the agency, over his ties to Kalshi.Aug 5, 2025Jesse Coghlan
Trump Bitcoin adviser David Bailey wants to create a $200M PACA key priority of the proposed PAC would be to send the Bitcoin price to $10 million, according to Bailey, and positioning “for the long term.”Aug 5, 2025Stephen Katte
CFTC seeks to allow spot crypto trading on registered exchangesThe CFTC is seeking feedback on how to more effectively regulate spot crypto trading as it moves to implement recommendations from the Trump administration.Aug 5, 2025Brayden Lindrea