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Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH falters before $3,800 as validator queue spikes to eighteen-month high
Ethereum (ETH) declined 4% on Wednesday, following a spike in its validator queue to an 18-month high of 633,000 ETH. The growing queue, coupled with a price decrease, reflects signs of profit-taking after a sustained uptrend.
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U.S. to cut federal AI funding to states with “burdensome” rules
The White House’s new AI Action Plan would block federal dollars from states that impose heavy‑handed rules on artificial intelligence, the administration said. Hidden within the strategy unveiled Wednesday is an initiative that would cut AI funding to any state with “burdensome” rules. However, the 28-page outline clarifies that thoughtfully crafted legislation is acceptable as […]Cryptopolitan
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XRP Is About To Break 8-Year Resistance Against Bitcoin Ahead Of Spot ETF Approval
After nearly eight years of being trapped under a long-term resistance line, XRP is set to make headlines again as it inches closer to a historic breakout against Bitcoin (BTC). With XRP Spot ETF approvals still pending, this breakout could signal the start of a significant shift in momentum and pri...NewsBTC
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Wolf Popper, Burwick Law widens Pump.Fun lawsuit to include Solana Labs, Solana Foundation, and Jito
Two law firms Wolf Popper and Burwick Law have widened a lawsuit initially filed against Pump.Fun to add Solana Labs, Solana Foundation, and Jito. They have also named key figures from the Solana community, including co-founders Raj Gokal and Anatoly Yakovenko. In a modified complaint from Wednesday, the firms allege violations of the RICO Act […]Cryptopolitan
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Tokyo Beast announces that the game will go offline on August 24
The developers of Tokyo Beast, a mobile combat game launched on the Ethereum layer-2 network Immutable zkEVM, have announced that the game will go offline on August 24. This is barely a month after its launch on June 9. The producer Naoki Motohashi said, “Due to the difficulty of balancing operational costs, and after extensive […]Cryptopolitan
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Bitcoin Evolution: From A Tech Asset To Digital Gold Standard – Anthony Scaramucci
Institutional and retail interest in Bitcoin, the largest digital currency, has risen to a remarkable level as the asset gains mainstream recognition in the financial sector. What was once the domain of early adopters and tech-savvy investors is now being embraced by corporate giants, who consider t...Bitcoinist
6 hours ago
Solana Price Prediction: SOL Could 5x, But This DeFi Token Might be the Next 100x Crypto
Solana (SOL) remains in the spotlight with fresh price predictions pointing to significant upside, but the real market chatter is zeroing in on Mutuum Finance (MUTM). The emerging DeFi token is gaining traction as analysts speculate it could be the next 100x crypto. Valued at $0.03 at stage 5 of its presale, Mutuum Finance has […]Cryptopolitan
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Bank of America announced a $40 billion stock buyback starting August 1
Bank of America is throwing serious cash at its stock. The firm just launched a $40 billion buyback program, lighting a fuse under its shares, which jumped 1% in late New York trading on Wednesday. The board gave the green light for the new plan to start right after August 1, once the current repurchase […]Cryptopolitan
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Arkham clarified that the U.S. government still holds at least 198,000 BTC across multiple agencies
Arkham has cleared up the confusion around the U.S. government’s cryptocurrency holdings after alarm spread throughout the cryptocurrency community following the release of public records from the U.S. Marshals Service. The blockchain data tracking firm, Arkham Intelligence, has compiled data showing the U.S. government’s Bitcoin holdings across several agencies to clarify the confusion around the […]Cryptopolitan
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U.S. tech earnings season just opened, and Tesla, Alphabet, and IBM fired the first shots
U.S. tech earnings season just opened, and Tesla, Alphabet, and IBM fired the first shots. The numbers, reported Wednesday and compiled by LSEG, show a shaky start for one, confident bets from another, and unexpected strength from the third. Together, they set the tone for the rest of the week, as investors dig through every […]Cryptopolitan
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U.S. nuclear weapons agency was among those breached in a Microsoft SharePoint hack
The National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees the design and upkeep of America’s nuclear weapons arsenal, was among those whose systems were breached as part of the recent Microsoft SharePoint hack. An anonymous source from the NNSA said no classified or sensitive data appears to have been stolen in the NNSA breach. When asked about […]Cryptopolitan
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DeFi whales have pulled a whopping $1.7 billion worth of Ethereum from Aave
DeFi whales have pulled a whopping $1.7 billion worth of Ethereum from lending protocol Aave over the past week. As a result, available liquidity has shrunk and temporarily sent the interest rate the protocol charges borrowers to more than 10%. As per DefiLlama data, Aave is the biggest lending protocol on Ethereum, with over $55 […]Cryptopolitan
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Mercurity Fintech Secures $200M From Solana Ventures For Digital Treasury Initiative
In a bold move to modernize institutional finance, Mercurity Fintech has secured a $200 million equity line from Solana Ventures to launch a next-generation digital treasury strategy built on the SOL blockchain. This move could serve as a template for how publicly traded companies can align with Web...Bitcoinist
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Crypto Market’s Fate Hangs On The Last Days Of July
Bitcoin hovers just below its mid‑May record at roughly $119,000, while the global crypto‑asset capitalisation approaches $4 trillion, but traders say the real test will come in the last week of July, when an unusually dense cluster of US macro‑policy events collides with an intensifying legal battl...NewsBTC
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SharpLink, BitMine make major strides in their Ethereum-focused treasury strategies
SharpLink Gaming and BitMine have made major strides in their Ethereum-focused treasury strategies, reinforcing a growing trend of public firms pivoting toward ETH accumulation as a long-term institutional asset. SharpLink Gaming, a Nasdaq-listed company that made headlines in June by becoming the world’s largest public holder of Ethereum, announced on Monday that its ETH reserves […]Cryptopolitan
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Could Bitcoin price rally end if Fed policy pivots?
Bitcoin (BTC) price slides, trading at around $118,369 on Wednesday after facing rejection from an intraday high of $120,090. Its technical structure offers minor bearish signals, likely to accelerate the decline in upcoming sessions.
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US appeals court overturns Bored Ape maker's $8.8 mln win in NFT trademark case
By Blake Brittain July 23 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday overturned an $8.8 million judgment for Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible token maker Yuga Labs in its dispute with artist Ryder Ripps and his business partner Jeremy Cahen over their alleged counterfeits of the NFTs.The 9th ...Reuters
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Is a Meme Coin Bubble Bursting? ETH Drops 3%, XRP Plunges 10%, Ethereum-Reserve Stocks Tumble
TradingKey - Following a surge in altcoin prices fueled by the passage of U.S. stablecoin legislation, the rally appears to be cooling — with growing concerns over a potential bubble. On Wednesday, July 23, Ethereum (ETH) fell 3%, Ripple (XRP) plunged nearly 10%, and Ethereum-reserve-linked stocks
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Bitcoin whales are being spooked to move coins with dust transactions containing threatening messages
Old BTC wallets still receive pseudo-legal messages trying to claim ownership of inactive coins. The messages even reached the coins of James Howells, which are lost in a hard drive buried in a landfill.Cryptopolitan
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