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Tron Founder Justin Sun Leaves Earth – Literally – On Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket
Justin Sun, founder of TRON, reached space this week aboard the Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin New Shepard vehicle. He took off on the 14th human spaceflight and the 34th flight in that program, reports disclose. Related Reading: Crypto Crash? Eric Trump Thinks It’s Shopping Time The trip lasted jus...
Aug 4, 2025

Cardano Community Funds Core Upgrades In Historic Vote
In a watershed governance moment for Cardano, ADA holders have directly approved core protocol funding for the first time, greenlighting Input Output Engineering’s multi-year roadmap with 73.93% support. The treasury withdrawal was ratified on August 2, marking what the development company called “a...
Aug 4, 2025

Bitcoin Has Been Co-Opted’: Jim Bianco Says Wall Street Hijacked It
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Aug 4, 2025

XRP Price Crash Could Deepen As Bearish Formations Gather
Over the weekend, the XRP price crashed further and ultimately declined below the $3 support level. This has put it on the path for possible losses as the current downtrend could continue to deepen. At the same time, there have also been a number of bearish formations that have emerged for the altco...
Aug 4, 2025

Ark Invest Splashes $47-M On Coinbase, BitMine Shares After US Stock Market Drawdown
Asset management firm Ark Invest has expanded its stock holdings of US-based centralized exchange Coinbase and blockchain technology company Bitmine. This $47 million purchase of crypto-related stocks came on Friday, August 1, following the dip in the US equities market due to weak economic data and...
Aug 3, 2025

Eric Trump Joins the ‘Buy the Dip’ Chorus – Could Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) Outperform $BTC?
After soaring to a record high of $123,217 in mid-July, Bitcoin has hit a bit of turbulence as we step into August. The world’s leading cryptocurrency has dropped around 2% since the start of the month – and is now down roughly 12% from its all-time high. This pullback has understandably sparked som...
Aug 3, 2025

Analysts Expect a New Ethereum ATH, Despite $ETH Dropping 6% in 24H From Its $3,800 Price Point
$ETH dropped 6% in the last 24 hours after touching on its target of $3.800, but crypto analysts still predict a new ATH soon. According to a Glassnode report, $ETH owes its 6% contraction to long-term holders withdrawing their gains mid-rally. As the report states: ‘Glassnode’s Net Unrealized Profi...
Aug 3, 2025

Elon Musk Poses Chilling Question: Can Quantum Computers Hack Bitcoin?
Elon Musk is raising new questions about Bitcoin’s long-term safety in the face of rapid advances in quantum computing. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO turned to his AI chatbot, Grok, to find out how likely it is that Bitcoin’s SHA-256 hashing algorithm could be cracked by powerful quantum machines. ...
Aug 3, 2025

Institutional Players Could Bring The Next Bitcoin Bear Market — Expert Dissects Why
The Bitcoin market has always been known to move in cycles, with extended periods of positive price action often followed by moments of downside movements. However, the BTC cycle theory has been proclaimed “dead” and stale by various segments of the crypto community over the past few wee...
Aug 3, 2025

XRP Gains Momentum As Analyst Calls It The ‘Smartest Crypto’ To Buy
With inflation nibbling away at savings and stocks delivering modest returns, many investors are looking elsewhere. A $500 investment in the S&P 500, for example, could earn just $50 a year if the average 10% return holds up. For those willing to accept more risk, cryptocurrency continues to dra...
Aug 3, 2025

Arthur Hayes Sells $13 Million In Ethereum, PEPE And Ethena – Here’s Why
BitMEX co-founder and key crypto figure Arthur Hayes has recently offloaded $13 million in Ethereum (ETH), Pepe (PEPE), and Ethena (ENA). While this market sell-off may be linked to a broader crypto market decline, Hayes has shared other insights backing this cautious market move. Related Reading: B...
Aug 3, 2025

Crypto Crash? Eric Trump Thinks It’s Shopping Time
US crypto investors got a dose of optimism this week when Eric Trump stepped into the fray. He urged holders of Bitcoin and Ethereum to see the recent price drops as a buying chance. Prices took a tumble at the start of August, and his call came right when markets were reeling. Related Reading: Bitc...
Aug 3, 2025

CFTC Announces ‘Crypto Sprint’, Pledges To Support SEC ‘Project Crypto’ – Details
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unveiled a “Crypto Sprint” initiative targeted at strengthening digital asset regulations in the United States. The announcement comes days after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) kicked off “Project Crypto,”...
Aug 3, 2025

Arkham Uncovers $3.5B Bitcoin Heist: The Largest Crypto Theft In History?
Arkham Intelligence, a leading blockchain data analytics firm, has recently uncovered one of the largest Bitcoin heists in history. According to their latest investigation, on-chain data reveals that 127,426 BTC were stolen from LuBian, a Chinese mining pool with operations in China and Iran, back i...
Aug 3, 2025

SharpLink-Linked Account Moves Another $100-M Into Ethereum: Accumulation Trend Continues
SharpLink Gaming, a Nasdaq-listed company, is in the spotlight as one of the first public firms to build a treasury strategy centered around Ethereum (ETH). On July 29, 2025, SharpLink disclosed that its Ethereum holdings reached an impressive 438,190 ETH. In addition, the company raised $279.2 mill...
Aug 3, 2025

New Crypto Pact: Pakistan And Kyrgyzstan Double Down On Blockchain
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have taken another step toward closer ties in crypto and blockchain. According to reports, the two countries held a high-level virtual meeting this month. Related Reading: Crypto Explosion Ahead? CLARITY Act Could Push Market To $10-T — Cardano Founder Bilal Bin Saqib, Pakist...
Aug 3, 2025

Crypto Exchange Gate Debuts Trading Services In US As Regulatory Shift Bears Fruit
In a recent announcement, cryptocurrency exchange Gate disclosed its intentions to roll out spot trading services in the United States. Thetrading platform, which was established in 2013, will now be opening its doors to US customers for the first time ever. Gate Joins Crypto Firms’ Influx Int...
Aug 3, 2025

Hong Kong Fintech Companies Look To Expand Into Crypto: Report
On August 1, Hong Kong authorities introduced a highly anticipated regulatory framework targeted at overseeing fiat-based stablecoin operations in the Asian country. While this regime may be considered stringent by mandating more requirements for stablecoin operators, the government’s recognition of...
Aug 2, 2025

Bitcoin Finds A Corporate Home—Treasuries Now Hold Over $100-B: Study
Public companies are changing how they manage their cash. They aren’t just parking money in banks anymore.Reports have disclosed that more than $100 billion is now held by companies that treat Bitcoin as part of their main reserves. This move has drawn big names into the mix and caught the eye of in...
Aug 2, 2025

US Crypto ETFs Record Best Month Yet With $13 Billion July Influx
There is no question that 2025 has been a good year—so far—for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), garnering significant amounts of capital every week. While the investment products struggled at the start of the year, as did most of the global financial markets, the United States ETF market had a r...
Aug 2, 2025


