China Targets Worldcoin-Like Crypto Projects as National Security Threat China’s Ministry of State Security has issued a warning against iris-scanning crypto projects like Worldcoin, citing biometric data risks and privacy violations. Bitcoin & ETH
Glassnode Flags Fragile Bitcoin Market Amid Falling ETF Flows and On-Chain Activity Bitcoin ETFs are seeing reduced inflows, and network activity is cooling — but Glassnode says the pattern mirrors past pre-bull periods. Is a breakout next? Bitcoin & ETH
Gryphon Shareholders Voting on American Bitcoin Merger, New ABTC Ticker Set for Nasdaq Gryphon Digital Mining has opened voting on its merger with American Bitcoin, aiming to finalize the deal by early September and trade under the ticker ABTC. Bitcoin & ETH
Bitcoin to $300K? PlanB Predicts Massive Bull Run by 2026 Analyst PlanB doubles down on a bold $300K Bitcoin forecast using his stock-to-flow model, even as most traders doubt it. Could he be right again? Bitcoin & ETH
Coinbase and PayPal Exploit Loophole to Offer Stablecoin Yields Despite U.S. Law Despite the U.S. banning interest on stablecoins, Coinbase and PayPal continue offering yields via “rewards,” navigating a legal gray zone. CEX & DEX
MEXC Invests in Triv at $200M Valuation as Indonesia’s Crypto Market Booms MEXC Ventures backs Indonesia’s Triv at a $200M valuation, tapping into Southeast Asia’s 20M+ user crypto market amid record tax revenues. CEX & DEX
BlackRock Sells 101K ETH as Ethereum ETFs Bleed $465M in Outflows BlackRock’s $375M ETH sale triggers largest outflow in Ethereum ETF history. Is institutional sentiment turning? ETH holds steady — for now. Bitcoin & ETH
Toncoin and Litecoin Prepare for Breakout as Outset PR Amplifies Altcoin Narratives TON and LTC eye major resistance levels as PR-led campaigns boost altcoin visibility. Outset PR emerges as a key player in 2025’s altcoin cycle. TON & GameFi
Binance Unlocks Bitcoin Options Writing for All Users as Crypto Derivatives Surge Binance now lets all users write Bitcoin and altcoin options, marking a major shift in retail access to crypto derivatives. BTC options volume has surged 3,200% since 2020. CEX & DEX
Coinbase Ad Banned in the UK, Brian Armstrong Says Crypto Will Only Grow Stronger Coinbase CEO slams UK regulators after TV networks ban ad comparing crypto to failing traditional finance. Armstrong says censorship fuels adoption. CEX & DEX
China Enforces Tax on Overseas Crypto Gains, Targeting Bitcoin Profits Beijing now taxes overseas crypto gains for Chinese residents. BTC holders must report global earnings or face penalties. Learn how it reshapes the market. Bitcoin & ETH
ECB Reaffirms Commitment to Cash Amid Digital Euro Push The European Central Bank says cash is here to stay, even as it rolls out a digital euro. New laws protect banknotes and prepare CBDC integration by 2026. Bitcoin & ETH
Capital B Raises $13.3M to Boost Bitcoin Holdings, Aiming for 2,173 BTC Paris-listed Capital B raises $13.3M to buy 160 more BTC, mirroring MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin treasury strategy with full support from TOBAM Bitcoin Alpha Fund. Bitcoin & ETH
DeFi Leaders Push U.S. Senate to Protect Developers and Self-Custody Rights DeFi Education Fund calls on U.S. Senate to revise the 2025 crypto bill, demanding tech-neutral rules, developer protections, and self-custody rights. Bitcoin & ETH
DeFi Cattos Brings Real-Time GameFi to Aptos with $CATTOS Token Surge DeFi Cattos, a fully on-chain RPG on Aptos, hits 160K+ players and 100M+ transactions. Powered by $CATTOS token and backed by Aptos Foundation, it’s redefining Web3 gaming. CEX & DEX
Tom Lee Predicts Crypto Surge as Investors Stay Cautious Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says skepticism is fueling the crypto rally. With Ethereum buybacks and potential Fed cuts, Bitcoin and ETH may be far from their peak. Bitcoin & ETH
Babylon’s Native Bitcoin Staking Protocol Rises as a DeFi Powerhouse Babylon ranks top 3 in DeFi development with its trustless native Bitcoin staking protocol, enabling BTC to secure PoS networks across Web3. Bitcoin & ETH
Robert Kiyosaki Declares Fed "Fired" as Trump Embraces Crypto Robert Kiyosaki claims the Federal Reserve is obsolete as Trump pushes the U.S. toward a crypto-powered economy. Bitcoin & ETH
Toncoin Price Eyes $5 as STONfi Raises $9.5M; FUNToken Dominates Telegram Gaming Toncoin’s STONfi raises $9.5M to upgrade DeFi features, fueling a possible price breakout to $5. Meanwhile, FUNToken grows fast with Telegram bots and $5M in rewards. TON & GameFi
Crypto Billionaires Fuel Trump’s MAGA Inc. with $200M — But Midterms May Miss Out Elon Musk, a16z, and Gemini donated millions to Trump’s MAGA Super PAC. But don’t expect midterm candidates to benefit — the money’s for the presidency. Bitcoin & ETH
Ethereum Unveils 10-Year “Lean Plan” for Quantum-Safe, Scalable Future Ethereum’s 10th anniversary roadmap promises 1M TPS, quantum-resistant cryptography, and zero downtime. ETH surges as ETFs and institutions pile in. Bitcoin & ETH
DeFi Leaders Push U.S. Senate for Tailored Crypto Regulations DeFi giants urge the U.S. Senate to create a separate legal framework for decentralized finance under RFIA 2025, protecting developers and innovation. Bitcoin & ETH
Bitcoin Eyes $111K Retest Amid Dip — But BTCFi Is the Real Story Bitcoin dips near $118K, with analysts predicting a pullback to $111K. Meanwhile, Bitcoin DeFi (BTCFi) is unlocking yield, smart contracts, and real use cases. Bitcoin & ETH
Visa Expands Stablecoin Support with PYUSD, USDG, EURC on Multiple Blockchains Visa adds PYUSD, USDG, and EURC stablecoins across Ethereum, Solana, Stellar, and Avalanche to scale global crypto payments. Web3
Philippines Launches Blockchain System on Polygon for Government Records The Philippines debuts a blockchain-based platform using Polygon to verify public budget documents, aiming to increase transparency and combat document forgery. Digital Nomad
Bitkub and Ledger Partner to Boost Crypto Security and Education in Thailand Bitkub Exchange and Ledger launch a nationwide campaign in Thailand to promote crypto security, hardware wallets, and self-custody awareness amid rapid Web3 growth. CEX & DEX
Coinbase Buys More Bitcoin, Launches Tokenized Stocks and Prediction Markets in the U.S. Coinbase adds 2,509 BTC to reserves and unveils plans to launch tokenized stocks, derivatives, and crypto prediction markets in the U.S., aiming to build the “everything exchange.” Bitcoin & ETH
What’s Inside the White House Crypto Infrastructure Report? The U.S. government just dropped a deep dive on wallets, MPC, multisig, oracles, and bridges. Here’s what it means for the future of secure crypto infrastructure. Bitcoin & ETH
Aria Raises $5M to Tokenize IP and Build the Future of Web3 Gaming Web3 RPG Aria secures $5M in seed funding to tokenize real-world IP like music rights, redefining gaming rewards and blockchain entertainment. Web3
DOJ Clears Dragonfly as Tornado Cash Co-Founder Roman Storm Faces Landmark Trial The DOJ confirms Dragonfly is not a target in the Tornado Cash case. Meanwhile, Roman Storm’s trial nears its end — with major implications for open-source devs and privacy tech. Bitcoin & ETH
eToro Launches Tokenized U.S. Stock Trading on Ethereum eToro launches tokenized stocks and ETFs on Ethereum, offering 24/5 trading and bridging TradFi with DeFi. Tokenization is the future, and Ethereum is the core. Bitcoin & ETH
SEC Approves New ETF Rules for Crypto Tokens Listed on Coinbase Derivatives The SEC has streamlined crypto ETF approvals by accepting tokens listed on Coinbase Derivatives. BTC and ETH qualify immediately, setting the stage for wider institutional adoption. Bitcoin & ETH
Robinhood Q2 Earnings Soar on Crypto Boom and Bitstamp Expansion Robinhood’s Q2 2025 earnings beat estimates as crypto revenue doubles. With Bitstamp integration and Web3 expansion, it’s eyeing Coinbase’s throne. Bitcoin & ETH
Thailand Abolishes Crypto Taxes as Indonesia Hikes Rates Thailand eliminates capital gains tax on crypto trades while Indonesia raises transaction and mining taxes, reshaping Southeast Asia’s digital finance landscape. Digital Nomad
VeChain Teams Up with BitGo and Franklin Templeton to Attract Institutional Capital VeChain partners with BitGo for regulated custody and welcomes Franklin Templeton’s BENJI platform, signaling major institutional growth for the VeChain ecosystem. Bitcoin & ETH
U.S. Senate Proposes Sweeping Crypto Regulation: Stablecoins, Custody, SEC vs CFTC A new Senate Banking Committee draft aims to regulate stablecoins, define crypto securities, and split oversight between the SEC and CFTC — with major implications for the entire digital asset market. Bitcoin & ETH