Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins announced the launch of “Project Crypto” on July 31, a comprehensive initiative designed to modernize securities regulations and allow America’s financial markets to move on-chain. The announcement came during a speech at the America First Policy Institute, where Atkins outlined plans to bring crypto asset distributions back…
The latest What Bitcoin Did episode, hosted by Danny Knowles, turns squarely to the question stalking one of the market’s hottest trades: can the boom in “Bitcoin treasury” companies withstand the next prolonged drawdown? Dylan LeClair, who helps lead the Bitcoin strategy at Tokyo-listed MetaPlanet, argues the answer rests less on ideology than on balance-sheet…
Anchorage Digital kicked off its day with a massive bitcoin haul. In the early hours of July 30, the federally chartered bank quietly added 10,141 BTC—worth about $1.19 billion—to its wallets. The move happened over a nine‑hour window. Bitcoin’s market price barely budged, slipping just 0.25% in the past week even though it hit an…
TL;DR FTX staked $79M ETH after withdrawing $75M, signaling renewed activity from major crypto players. BlackRock now holds 2.5% of all ETH, adding $375M more through its growing Ethereum ETF. Eleven new whale wallets added 722K ETH since July, with most already staked for the long term. Ethereum ETFs saw $5.41B in July inflows, beating…
Tether released its Attestation Report for Q2 2025, showing a dramatic decrease in US Treasury bond purchases. The firm spent $7 billion on them last quarter, compared to $65 billion in Q1. Although the company is buying Bitcoin and gold and making corporate investments, all its “cash equivalents”, like bond repurchase agreements and non-US Treasuries,…
The crypto market enters August 2025 with traders debating whether a muted altcoin season is underway. While the Altcoin Season Index sits below 40, suggesting Bitcoin dominance remains strong, selective altcoins are showing renewed traction. Three tokens stand out in this cycle: Cardano, Dogwifhat, and Fartcoin. Each reflects a different strand of the current rotation,…
$PUMP soared 24% as its controversial buyback strategy sparked a trading frenzy. Despite this, skeptics question whether the memecoin factory’s nine-figure treasury can sustain this rebound. The Solana-based platform’s aggressive token repurchases and new trading rewards seek to reverse its post-ICO slump, with PUMP/USDT now breaking a double bottom at $0.00310. Yet order flow data…
Solana is starting to mirror the kind of setup that launched Ethereum from $100 to $4,300 during the last major cycle — and it’s adding serious weight to the bullish Solana price outlook this time around. The fundamentals are stacking fast. Solana has now led all Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchains in network revenue…
Bitcoin has just completed its third major wave of profit-taking in the ongoing 2023–2025 bull cycle, according to the latest report by CryptoQuant. Bitcoin just saw its third major profit-taking wave of this bull run. Realized profits spiked to $6–8B in late July, on par with March and Dec 2024 peaks. It was new whales…
South Korean financial watchdogs in Seoul have sounded an alarm regarding crypto lending and margin trading services recently introduced by major exchanges Upbit and Bithumb, citing concerns over high-leverage trading operations. The two exchanges, Upbit holding the position as Korea’s dominant crypto platform and Bithumb ranking second, collectively control the majority of the nation’s digital…