Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) has unveiled Arc, an open Layer-1 blockchain designed specifically for stablecoin finance, marking what the company calls a “defining moment” in its step toward developing a full-stack internet financial platform. gm @arc The open blockchain designed for stablecoin financehttps://t.co/dSOzO3FkGY — Jeremy Allaire – jda.eth / jdallaire.sol (@jerallaire) August 12,…
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has intensified her campaign for more stringent crypto regulations, cautioning that the existing regulatory framework creates opportunities for corruption, especially involving high-profile figures such as President Trump, with consequences that could “blow up” the American economy. During an MSNBC interview on August 11, Warren raised an alarm that the current state…
ZORA, the native token powering the trending blockchain-based social creator platform, has continued its surge, posting an overnight 55% rally that pushed the price to a new all-time high of $0.1409. While the token has since pulled back to $0.126 at the time of writing, the latest momentum has propelled ZORA to gains exceeding 1,500%…
A rise in violent crimes aimed at Bitcoin owners is drawing fresh alarm from security experts and industry groups. According to speakers at the Baltic Honeybadger 2025 conference in Riga, Latvia, criminals are increasingly using stolen personal data plus on-chain analysis to find and attack people who hold Bitcoin and other digital assets. The attacks—often…
Interest in the selective altcoin season is back. Traders are scanning for projects that pair liquid markets with visible usage. Ethena, Pump.fun, and Hyperliquid sit in that mix today. Each has an active token, steady volume, and a clear role in its corner of crypto. Ethena (ENA) Ethena’s token trades near the center of a…
ALT5 Sigma Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTS) stock surged 9% after announcing definitive agreements to raise $1.5 billion through a registered direct offering and concurrent private placement. In a press release, the firm said the capital will support the launch of the company’s World Liberty Financial ($WLFI) Treasury Strategy, along with other corporate initiatives. One small step…
Key Takeaways: ICE’s data integration into blockchain platforms could encourage cross-industry discussions on common technical and compliance frameworks. Expanding tokenized markets may drive collaboration between regulators, traditional exchanges, and blockchain providers to align reporting and settlement protocols. Future on-chain data integrations could include emerging asset classes beyond those currently served, depending on market demand and…
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) led by executive chairman and co-founder Michael Saylor, has once again expanded its already massive Bitcoin holdings. In a filing dated August 11, 2025, the company revealed it had purchased an additional 155 BTC between August 4 and August 10, 2025. The acquisition cost approximately $18.0 million, with an average purchase price…
SharpLink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBET) announced it has entered into securities purchase agreements worth an aggregate of $400 million with five institutional investors. SharpLink’s ETH holdings expected to exceed $3B following $400M registered direct offering with institutional investorhttps://t.co/U1bU6UCHYf pic.twitter.com/uXZLNGIe9Q — SharpLink (SBET) (@SharpLinkGaming) August 11, 2025 In a press release the firm said the capital…
After a sharp mid-year slowdown, digital asset investment products roared back into positive territory last week, attracting $572 million in fresh capital, according to CoinShares. The reversal followed early-week outflows of $1 billion, which the firm’s Head of Research, James Butterfill, attributed to weak U.S. payroll data fuelling growth concerns. Digital asset investment products returned…