The draft bill could stifle innovation and create prolonged legal ambiguity, impacting the growth and stability of the crypto industry. The post Ripple slams draft crypto market structure bill for expanding SEC power over tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Magazine MARA Stock Up As It Surpasses 50,000 BTC in Bitcoin Holdings MARA mines 703 BTC in the month of July as it surpassed 50,000 BTC in holdings. This post MARA Stock Up As It Surpasses 50,000 BTC in Bitcoin Holdings first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Oscar Zarraga Perez.

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Bitcoin Magazine Which Way, Bitcoiner? On Purism vs Impact and Size vs Irrelevance Purists always accuse the successful of ”selling out.” But success means mainstreaming, and we need Bitcoiners at every level of the orange-pilling funnel. This post Which Way, Bitcoiner? On Purism vs Impact and Size vs Irrelevance first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Joakim Book.

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Bitcoin Magazine A Bitcoiner’s Case for Progressives: Why We Were Right to Appraoch Trump Progressive Bitcoiners are willfully blind about the persecution our industry faced during Biden. Siding with Trump, however distasteful that felt to progressives, was the right call. This post A Bitcoiner’s Case for Progressives: Why We Were Right to Appraoch Trump first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Di Lewis.

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Bitcoin Magazine Semler Scientific Stock SMLR Rises After Bitcoin Gains Fuel Q2 Results Shares climb over 2.64% after the company posts $66.9 million in net income, fueled by $83.8 million in unrealized Bitcoin gains. This post Semler Scientific Stock SMLR Rises After Bitcoin Gains Fuel Q2 Results first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Oscar Zarraga Perez.

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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Holds $115K as White House Targets Bitcoin And Crypto Debanking in New Order Bitcoin steadies above $115K as White House prepares executive order punishing banks for debanking crypto firms and conservatives, WSJ reports. This post Bitcoin Price Holds $115K as White House Targets Bitcoin And Crypto Debanking in New Order first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.

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Bitcoin Magazine Why Bitcoin Lottery Mining Has Better Odds Than the Powerball Bitcoin lottery mining at home is growing in popularity. Have the bitcoin nerds discovered a new hack that beats the Powerball? This post Why Bitcoin Lottery Mining Has Better Odds Than the Powerball first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

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Bitcoin Magazine BPI Announces Congressional Fellowship Program: This Is the Plan to Educate Lawmakers The Congressional Fellowship Program is BPI’s project for putting knowledgeable Bitcoiners in Congressional offices. By equipping Congress with the knowledge to navigate this new frontier, it paves the way for a future where Bitcoin empowers all Americans. This post BPI Announces Congressional Fellowship Program: This Is the Plan to Educate Lawmakers first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Ken Egan.

Bitcoin Magazine Michigan State Pension Fund Triples Bitcoin ETF Holdings to $10.7 Million Michigan’s pension fund now holds 300,000 shares of ARKB, up from 100,000 last quarter. This post Michigan State Pension Fund Triples Bitcoin ETF Holdings to $10.7 Million first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Oscar Zarraga Perez.

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Bitcoin Magazine Tennessee Bitcoin Alliance to Position the Volunteer State at the Center of America’s Bitcoin Revolution The Tennessee Bitcoin Alliance, TNBTC, aims to coordinate public-education programs with a legislative agenda for improving Bitcoin conditions and commercial activity in the state. This post Tennessee Bitcoin Alliance to Position the Volunteer State at the Center of America’s Bitcoin Revolution first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Dave Birnbaum.

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Bitcoin Magazine Tornado Cash Jury Still Deliberating — Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing After three days of deliberation, many, including myself, are anxious for a verdict in the Tornado Cash trial, but the fact that it’s taking so long for the members of the jury to arrive at one may be a good sign for the defense. This post Tornado Cash Jury Still Deliberating — Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Frank Corva.

Key takeaways A surge in API traffic caused delayed order updates on HyperLiquid, leading to user confusion and financial losses. The platform has since refunded affected traders, earning mixed reactThe post Decoding HyperLiquid's API glitch - Refunds issued, yet caution lingers! appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Nasdaq-listed CEA Industries Inc. announced the successful closing of a $500 million private placement offering on Aug. 5, 2025, aimed at advancing its BNB treasury strategy. Strategic Realignment and Rebranding Nasdaq-listed CEA Industries Inc. announced on Aug. 5 the successful closing of a $500 million private placement offering to advance its BNB Treasury Strategy. The […]

Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.

Web3 pump-and-dump schemes thrive on hype, anonymity, and unregulated markets; understanding their playbook is key to avoiding costly traps.

After a month of record-breaking inflows, US spot Ether ETFs saw their largest-ever daily outflow of $465 million on Monday, led by BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust.

Bitcoin investors have seriously contrasting views on “buying the dip” at current levels, with treasuries adding while ETFs reduce BTC exposure.

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XRP is repeating technical patterns from its early 2025 rally, pointing to a potential surge toward the $3.75–$4.00 range.

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov said the Chainlink Runtime Environment could be as transformative as the Ethereum Virtual Machine.

Coinbase plans to raise over $2 billion in a dual-tranche offering to fund future investments and stock buybacks.

With 19 EU member states backing it, the Chat Control proposal could mandate pre-encryption message scanning on apps like WhatsApp and Signal by October.

Galaxy Digital added over 4,200 BTC in the second quarter, helping the company return to profitability after a $295 million loss in Q1.

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AI tools like Grok and ChatGPT are changing how traders approach crypto day trading, spotting sentiment shifts in real time and turning them into structured trade plans.

With the White House’s latest digital assets report, CCI chief Ji Kim says the US is finally stepping up to claim its place at the front of the global crypto race.

Users of Clanker, an AI-powered memecoin generator, have created over 355,000 tokens and earned over $34.4 million in fees amid rising AI agent adoption.

SharpLink marches ahead with its Ether strategy, bagging $264 million of ETH, raising its total staked ETH holdings to 521,939 ETH.

Public markets provide new fundraising avenues for blockchain companies, enabling them to tap into capital from traditional markets.

Paying rent in Bitcoin is easy, secure and gaining popularity among tenants. Many cities globally now have tech infrastructure to facilitate Bitcoin payments.

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Switzerland’s fully open LLM merges transparency, sustainability and Web3 utility designed for research, DeFi and AI compliance.

Bitcoin lacks upward momentum as eyes fall on old all-time highs near $109,000 — can upside liquidity provide the springboard bulls need?

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Five years after our last global crypto policy review, America leads a pro-crypto shift while China retreats, and new “sovereign innovators” like El Salvador chart bold paths.

Increased demand for downside protection reflects macro risks, not an imminent Bitcoin price collapse, which could help BTC avoid a trip down to $110,000.

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Bitcoin is facing selling near $115,000, but LTC, CRO, ENA and MNT are bucking the trend and showing strength on the charts.

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Three months into its full Bitcoin mining pivot, Chinese company Cango mined 450 BTC in July.

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In a new staff statement, the SEC clarifies that certain crypto liquid staking practices do not constitute securities offerings, marking a step toward clearer digital asset regulation.

After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project.

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If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president.

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The move follows significant gas fee reductions after the Dencun upgrade, and comes amid intensifying competition across blockchains.

The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets.

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Bitcoin has outperformed Berkshire and its top holdings in 2025, highlighting the cost of ignoring BTC as a hedge or growth asset.

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The developer tool offers customizable wallets, USDC rewards and deeper integration with Coinbase’s Base app, aligning with recent pro-crypto legislation.

Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw warns that the SEC’s statement offers little clarity for liquid staking providers.

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Institutions may now have a clearer footing to build products around liquid staking tokens and unlock new market segments, according to industry executives.

Read U.Today's news digest to stay updated on the latest events in the crypto world

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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched an initiative to allow spot crypto trading on exchanges registered under it. CFTC Kicks Off Crypto Sprint With Spot Trading Initiative In a new press release, CFTC acting chairman Caroline D. Pham has announced an initiative aimed at enabling trading of spot crypto contracts listed on […]

The SEC chair’s remarks signal unprecedented confidence in crypto market dynamics, igniting investor optimism and propelling momentum in sectors already outperforming on accelerating fundamentals. SEC Commits to US Supremacy in Crypto and Finance Innovation Framing a bold vision for U.S. dominance in digital asset markets, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins signaled […]

The critique highlights potential regulatory uncertainty for crypto firms, possibly hindering innovation and compliance in the liquid staking sector. The post SEC’s Caroline Crenshaw criticizes new liquid staking guidance for lacking real-world grounding appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Institutions may now have a clearer footing to build products around liquid staking tokens and unlock new market segments, according to industry executives.

Only 1808 XRP has been torched in daily burn activity

Coinbase’ new listings are based on the Ethereum and Base network

Key Takeaways As Bitcoin gains political ground, David Bailey eyes a $200M PAC to solidify its role in U.S. policy, with backing from Trump’s camp and major voices in the space. David BaileyThe post David Bailey’s Bitcoin PAC: A $200 mln plan to cement BTC’s role in U.S. policy appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitmine Immersion has amassed over 833,000 ETH worth $2.9 billion, making it the world’s largest ethereum treasury. Backed by top investors, the company now ranks as the third-largest corporate crypto holder globally, behind MicroStrategy and MARA. BMNR Surges in Liquidity Rankings as Treasury Strategy Hits 833,000 ETH Bitmine Immersion Technologies (Nasdaq: BMNR) has cemented its […]

Pepeto raises $5.9m in presale, blending meme power with real utility, echoing SHIB’s explosive early days. In 2021, Shiba Inu (SHIB) skyrocketed over 26,000%, turning small investments into life‑changing fortunes. Many believed that kind of rally would never happen again,…

Key Takeaways Litecoin is gearing up to reclaim a new year’s high as derivatives funding surges. A minor pullback appears likely as technical indicators warn investors, adding to the existing beariThe post Litecoin rallies with $437 mln inflow: Will THIS level cap LTC's 2025 breakout? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw warns that the SEC’s statement offers little clarity for liquid staking providers.

SharpLink Gaming, once known as a sports betting affiliate technology provider, has rebranded itself to become the world’s largest corporate holder of Ether. SharpLink today is perhaps the most recognizable publicly traded Ethereum (ETH) treasury vehicle. In one of his…

The governor submitted her letter of resignation to U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday and will leave the central bank effective Aug. 8. Fed Leadership Shuffle Looms After Surprise Kugler Resignation Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler has parted ways with the central bank just shy of her two-year anniversary with the agency, after handing U.S. […]

The developer tool offers customizable wallets, USDC rewards and deeper integration with Coinbase’s Base app, aligning with recent pro-crypto legislation.

Bitcoin has outperformed Berkshire and its top holdings in 2025, highlighting the cost of ignoring BTC as a hedge or growth asset.

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Pepeto gains early momentum with $5.9m raised and $1b market cap projections, echoing Shiba Inu’s breakout path. #partnercontent

Litecoin (LTC) has resurfaced one of the top-performing cryptocurrencies this week, jumping over 12.7% in just 24 hours to trade near $128. The surge follows increasing speculation around a potential U.S. spot ETF approval and a dramatic rise in real-world adoption, which are now converging to position Litecoin for a major breakout. Related Reading: This […]

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Key Takeaways Bitcoin is undergoing a mid-cycle supply rotation. Short-term holders are gaining ground as long-dormant coins reactivate at scale. A structural shift is unfolding in Bitcoin’sThe post Is Bitcoin’s mid-cycle reset the start of BTC's next bull run? Assessing... appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Brazil's exploration of a national Bitcoin reserve could enhance economic resilience, promote blockchain adoption, and influence global crypto policies. The post Brazil to hold first public hearing on national Bitcoin reserve on August 20 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets.

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On Tuesday, with bitcoin sitting comfortably above $110,000, holding at $113,850 by 4 p.m. Eastern time, a long-time holder moved 1,100 BTC — worth $125.23 million — for the first time in more than eight years. Long-Dormant Bitcoin Fortune Reappears Following last month’s record spends, dormant bitcoins are still stirring in August. On Aug. 5, […]

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The move follows significant gas fee reductions after the Dencun upgrade, and comes amid intensifying competition across blockchains.

Solana Mobile began shipping its second-generation crypto phone, the Seeker, on August 4, 2025, marking the project’s most ambitious push yet to bring on-chain functionality into a mainstream handset. The company confirmed the rollout publicly to users in 50+ countries and preorders topping 150,000 units—orders that materially outpace the first-generation Saga’s production run. The timing […]

A recent report prepared by ECB officials found that cash has maintained its relevance even in the EU, with predictions of a cashless society failing to materialize. While cash usage has been slowing down in the payments arena, its adoption has grown in other ways. Study Finds Cash Is Still Somewhat King for EU Citizens […]

Key Takeaways XRP climbed past $3.07 amid strong whale activity and exchange outflows. Despite bullish technicals and a Supertrend flip, large short positions near $3.10 suggest upcoming volatility iThe post XRP - Examining if $58M whale move can push prices to $3.30  appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Openledger and Trust Wallet have joined forces to bring the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered wallet experiences to Web3. Bringing Intelligence Directly into the Wallet In a major stride toward redefining Web3 usability, Openledger, the decentralized AI blockchain firm, and Trust Wallet have joined forces to launch AI-powered wallet experiences for the latter’s more […]

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has issued a sobering warning to crypto investors, predicting an imminent 19% Bitcoin crash. This foreboding report comes as Hayes significantly reduced his exposure to major cryptocurrencies, sparking uncertainty and doubt in the market.  Bitcoin Faces Potential 19% Price Crash On August 2, Hayes took to the X social media platform […]

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Tom Lee would pick Ethereum (ETH) over Bitcoin (BTC) if he had to choose just one asset

Sui crypto price took a steeper hit than major peers, dropping nearly 5% as traders cashed in on recent gains. With Bitcoin dominance climbing and altcoin volume shrinking, the pullback reveals fading risk appetite in a jittery market. On August…

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Sharplink Gaming, Inc. acquired 83,561 ether ( ETH) for $264.5 million last week, increasing its total holdings to 521,939 ETH. Sharplink Ether Concentration Jumps 83% The company, Sharplink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBET), funded the purchases entirely through net proceeds from its at-the-market equity facility. Sharplink paid an average price of $3,634 per ETH between July […]

Switzerland’s fully open LLM merges transparency, sustainability and Web3 utility designed for research, DeFi and AI compliance.

Bitcoin lacks upward momentum as eyes fall on old all-time highs near $109,000 — can upside liquidity provide the springboard bulls need?

• #bitcoin

Five years after our last global crypto policy review, America leads a pro-crypto shift while China retreats, and new “sovereign innovators” like El Salvador chart bold paths.

Increased demand for downside protection reflects macro risks, not an imminent Bitcoin price collapse, which could help BTC avoid a trip down to $110,000.

• #bitcoin

Bitcoin is facing selling near $115,000, but LTC, CRO, ENA, and MNT are bucking the trend and showing strength on the charts.

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Three months into its full Bitcoin mining pivot, Chinese company Cango mined 450 BTC in July.

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In a new staff statement, the SEC clarifies that certain crypto liquid staking practices do not constitute securities offerings, marking a step toward clearer digital asset regulation.

After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project.

• #bitcoin

If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president.

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If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil's House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country's president.

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SharpLink is leaning hard into Ethereum. They buy. They stake. They hold. Ethereum currently trades at $3,621.61, with a $437.16 billion market cap. SharpLink now holds a massive 521,939 ETH—raw ETH sitting right on their balance sheet. Very few public vehicles hold this much. Even fewer show this level of conviction. SharpLink Big Buys Last Week From July 28 to August 3, SharpLink—often dubbed the “Ethereum version of MicroStrategy”—scooped up a staggering 83,561 ETH. They spent $264.5 million, averaging $3,634 per ETH. That’s not a small bet. It’s a bold statement. They see value. They see yield. They’re not just The post SharpLink’s Ethereum Accumulation Hits High Top With Staking Strategy appeared first on The Merkle News.

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is launching a new, powerful open-source AI model. The race for dominance in artificial intelligence has resulted in another major win for small developers and consumers. On Tuesday, August 5, OpenAI released a new open-source…

Key Takeaways Banks may soon face penalties for politically motivated financial restrictions, particularly against crypto firms, as the White House’s upcoming order could reshape institutional behaThe post CZ breaks silence as White House order aims to dismantle Operation Chokepoint 3.0 appeared first on AMBCrypto.

Galaxy Digital reported Q2 2025 net income of $30.7 million, adding 4,272 BTC to its holdings for a total of 17,102 BTC. The firm now boasts $2.6 billion in equity and $1.2 billion in cash and stablecoins. Bitcoin Holdings Reaches 17,102 BTC as Galaxy Reports $30.7 Million Q2 Profit Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) has […]

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After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project.

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance said Tuesday that certain “liquid staking” activities in the crypto sector do not constitute securities transactions under federal law. SEC: Liquid Staking Safe From Registration if Kept Simple In a new statement, the SEC’s corporate finance unit clarified its stance on a specific form […]

While the crypto market remains under pressure this week, some potential bullish catalysts may trigger a bull run in the coming months. Potential catalysts include the ongoing Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) ETF inflows, altcoin ETF approval by the Securities…

July 2025 turned up the heat for Ripple. XRP nearly blasted past its all-time high — something we hadn’t seen since way back in 2018. But just when it looked like the rocket was about to launch, the price pulled…

On July 30, 2025, Ethereum marked its 10-year anniversary — a decade of pushing Web3 forward with breakthroughs like smart contracts and decentralized finance. And it’s still going strong. Thanks to its mature developer ecosystem, ongoing scalability improvements, and growing…

Solana Mobile has officially begun global shipments of its second-generation Web3 smartphone, the Seeker, to over 50 countries, and its launch has directly impact the Solana price. With more than 150,000 pre-orders and a feature-rich design tailored for crypto users and developers, the device is already igniting renewed bullish sentiment in the Solana (SOL) ecosystem. […]

Key Takeaways Digital assets saw $223 million in outflows, ending a 14-week streak. Bitcoin bore the brunt, while Ethereum continued to attract inflows.  Digital asset investment products recorThe post Bitcoin's $404 mln outflows vs. Ethereum's 15-week inflow streak: What's going on? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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On Tuesday, Coinbase revealed it has launched a beta version of “Embedded Wallets” for developers, offering integrated wallet creation, fiat onramps, token swaps, and 4.1% USDC rewards through a unified API suite. Coinbase Debuts Embedded Wallets Beta The new tool, part of the Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP), allows developers to incorporate self-custodied crypto wallets directly […]

Strategy has repeatedly rejected the idea of releasing proof of reserves, citing various reasons for this stance. Recently, Strategy chairman Michael Saylor, the company CEO Phong Le, and Executive Vice President Andrew Kang provided new comments on why Strategy is…

U.S Securities and Exchange Commission does not view certain liquid staking activities as the offer and sale of securities. In a press release, the SEC says that liquid staking activities are not considered securities when applied in the sense of…

Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.