Judge allows testimony on ‘feasible’ Tornado Cash code changesThe second week of the Roman Storm trial kicked off with Judge Katherine Failla allowing a witness to testify that Tornado Cash could have been modified to prevent criminal use.Jul 21, 2025Turner Wright
Hive Digital accelerates AI pivot with $100M HPC expansion — Cointelegraph exclusiveHive Digital’s HPC business is targeting a $100 million annual revenue run rate as it continues to diversify beyond Bitcoin mining.Jul 21, 2025Sam Bourgi
Polymarket set to reenter US with $112M acquisition of QCEX derivatives exchangePolymarket comes back to the United States more than two years after US regulators dropped investigations into the predictions market platform.Jul 21, 2025Christopher Tepedino
To the moon? Justin Sun to be launched into space after $28M bidThe Blue Origin mission is expected to move forward with six crew members after a 2021 bid from the Tron founder.Jul 21, 2025Turner Wright
FTX seeks time to respond as creditors fight freeze on $470M foreign claimsThe FTX estate calls 49 countries “restricted foreign jurisdictions” including China, which accounts for 82% of repayment funds the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange would hold back.Jul 21, 2025Christopher Tepedino
Stablecoin or CBDC? Tether’s latest freeze adds fuel to decentralization debateFollowing its latest freeze of nearly $86K in stolen USDt, Tether’s enforcement capabilities are again in the spotlight — raising questions about centralized control in stablecoin ecosystems.Jul 21, 2025Nate Kostar
Trump’s media company reports $2B in Bitcoin after crypto bills pass US HouseBacked by $2.5 billion in funding, Trump’s media company has started acquiring Bitcoin as part of its previously announced investment strategy.Jul 21, 2025Turner Wright
Bitcoin bull run 'likely close to over' says trader as XRP flips McDonald'sBitcoin price action leaves a lot to be desired as an XRP market cap milestone compounds trader excitement over a new "altseason."Jul 21, 2025William Suberg
Trump’s Bitcoin mentor bet on BTC treasury strategies — and his wealth is explodingDavid Bailey played a key role in transforming US President Donald Trump from a crypto skeptic into a vocal supporter. Now, he’s reaping the rewards.Jul 21, 2025Sam Bourgi
Solana price paints ‘textbook’ chart pattern for potential rally to $6KSOL’s price is painting a textbook cup-and-handle pattern breakout with a price target of around $6,300.Jul 21, 2025Nancy Lubale
Progressives are losing the crypto futureAs US conservatives rapidly shape the crypto landscape through policy, funding and grassroots adoption, progressives remain divided and hesitant. Progressives lack a unified strategy and risk losing relevance.Jul 21, 2025Michael Rovner
Aave proposal to launch centralized lending on Kraken’s Ink moves to next phaseAave’s community overwhelmingly approved a proposal to license a centralized version of its lending protocol for deployment on Kraken’s Ink blockchain.Jul 21, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
BitGo files for US IPO as crypto custody business surpasses $100BBitGo confidentially submits S-1 filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission amid $100 billion in assets under custody and growing international expansion.Jul 21, 2025Sam Bourgi
Ethereum NFTs dominate 7-day sales rankings as ETH nears $4KCryptoPunks remained the top NFT collection by market capitalization, with a valuation of $1.8 billion, according to NFT Price Floor.Jul 21, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin’s quantum countdown has already begun, Naoris CEO saysA veteran hacker warns how quantum computing could quietly dismantle the cryptography securing Bitcoin and blockchains.Jul 21, 2025Yohan Yun
CoinDCX announces white hat recovery bounty after $44M hackThe Indian crypto exchange announced a recovery program of up to 25% for ethical hackers who can help recover the stolen stablecoins.Jul 21, 2025Zoltan Vardai
COINS Act model law offers blueprint for crypto regulation in IndiaHashed Emergent’s Vishal Achanta told Cointelegraph that COINS Act aims to turn India from a “regulatory minefield” into a destination of choice for the crypto community.Jul 21, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Strategy adds $740M of Bitcoin as price surges past $122KMichael Saylor’s Strategy made a fresh $739.8 million investment in Bitcoin last week, with total holdings now reaching 607,770 BTC.Jul 21, 2025Helen Partz
Chinese blockchain Conflux launching offshore yuan-backed stablecoinChinese blockchain Conflux launched Conflux 3.0 network and unveiled a new offshore yuan-backed stablecoin targeting “Belt and Road” cross-border payments.Jul 21, 2025Adrian Zmudzinski
Ether Machine to launch $1.5B institutional ETH yield fundThe company plans to launch “one of the largest onchain ETH positions of any public entity” by generating ETH-denominated returns through staking and DeFi participation.Jul 21, 2025Zoltan Vardai
$3.4B in Ether lost forever due to user errors, Coinbase warnsEther lost due to bugs and user errors has surged 44% since March 2023, according to Conor Grogan, head of product at Coinbase.Jul 21, 2025Helen Partz
Ethereum mirrors stocks as ETH price chart hints at ‘final surge’ to $8KEther’s current structure mirrors the Dow Jones’ 1980 bull run, with technical patterns reinforcing the ETH price rally outlook.Jul 21, 2025Yashu Gola
Blockchain compliance tools can slash TradFi costs: Chainlink co-founderInstitutional investors will increasingly adopt blockchain-based compliance solutions and tokenized RWAs, Chainlink’s co-founder Sergey Nazarov told Cointelegraph.Jul 21, 2025Zoltan Vardai
SEC explores Ethereum token standard for compliant securitiesERC-3643 Association president Dennis O’Connell told Cointelegraph the SEC showed “a noticeable shift in tone” and openness to blockchain standards.Jul 21, 2025Ezra Reguerra
Crypto funds post record $4.4B inflows as Ether ETPs break 2024 gainsCrypto funds posted record weekly inflows at $4.4 billion, with Ether ETP gains surpassing 2024 totals at $6.2 billion.Jul 21, 2025Helen Partz
‘Altseason is here’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekBitcoin price excitement is fading as altcoins become crypto traders’ new target. Is BTC due for a deeper correction?Jul 21, 2025William Suberg
Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade set for November, Glamsterdam planning nextFusaka hard fork’s next devnet will go live on Wednesday. The first public testnet is scheduled to launch in late September.Jul 21, 2025Tarang Khaitan
US bank lobby challenges crypto firms’ bids for bank licencesUS banking and credit union groups asked the OCC to delay deciding on bank license applications from crypto firms, arguing there are “significant policy and process concerns.”Jul 21, 2025Jesse Coghlan
‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ author warns Bitcoin ‘bubble’ could burst soonRobert Kiyosaki says that asset bubbles will soon "bust", and when they do, “odds are gold, silver, and Bitcoin will bust too.”Jul 21, 2025Martin Young
Blistering NFT ‘sweep’ underway as CryptoPunks, Penguins surgeCryptoSlam strategist Yehudah Petscher told Cointelegraph in May he thought the market was poised for a rebound, but with a more tempered outlook.Jul 21, 2025Stephen Katte