Embargo ransomware group moved $34M in crypto since April: TRM Labs
TRM Labs says the Embargo ransomware group has moved over $34 million in ransom-linked crypto since April, targeting US hospitals and critical infrastructure.
Economist Warns Bitcoin Is Tied to Nasdaq’s Fate Amid ‘TechBubble2’ Concerns
Economist Henrik Zeberg has expressed concerns about bitcoin, labeling it a “highly risk-prone asset” and linking its price movements to the Nasdaq. He warns that a downturn in the Nasdaq could lead to a significant decline in bitcoin’s value. Bitcoin Labeled a ‘Risk-Prone Asset’ In a recent analysis, economist Henrik Zeberg raised concerns about the […]
Saylor’s Strategy started buying Bitcoin 5 years ago. It's now up 2,600%
MicroStrategy, now known as Strategy, first purchased Bitcoin exactly five years ago on Aug. 11, 2020, a move that helped revive its share price after a two-decade lull.
Ethereum bag holders will rotate back to Bitcoin: Samson Mow
Bitcoin maximalist Samson Mow predicts the ETH investors will rotate back to BTC, but previous market cycles suggest altcoin growth patterns will continue.
Bitcoin is the ‘perfect asset’ for the next 1,000 years: Willy Woo
Bitcoin is the “perfect asset” for the next 1,000 years, but it needs far more flows to compete with the US dollar and gold, a Bitcoin OG said.
The $0.035 Crypto Targeting $4 in Just Months Could Leave XRP (XRP) Investors Regretting They Didn’t Buy Sooner
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is quickly emerging as one of the most exciting presale opportunities in the crypto market. Currently priced at $0.035 in Phase 6 of its presale, the project has already raised over $14.3 million from more than 15,000 holders. With 15% of the tokens in this phase already claimed, investor momentum is growing [...] The post The $0.035 Crypto Targeting $4 in Just Months Could Leave XRP (XRP) Investors Regretting They Didn’t Buy Sooner appeared first on Blockonomi.
Are Layer 3s on Arbitrum the next big narrative, or a ticking bomb for ETH?
Key Takeaways Layer 3s promise explosive scalability and customization, but risk fragmenting Ethereum’s ecosystem, draining value from L1, and centralizing control—making them both a breakthrouThe post Are Layer 3s on Arbitrum the next big narrative, or a ticking bomb for ETH? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Is institutional demand keeping Bitcoin dominance high and delaying altseason?
Bitcoin continues to dominate the cryptocurrency market, with institutional demand showing few signs of easing, and that may be the main reason altseason has yet to arrive. A new quarterly report from Bybit and Block Scholes, published Aug. 8, shows…
Ethiopia Freezes New Power Permits for Crypto Miners Amid Grid Constraints
Ethiopia is halting new electric power permits for data mining companies, effectively freezing the expansion of crypto-mining operations due to limited capacity. The decision follows a surge in interest, with 25 bitcoin mining firms already operating and nearly 20 more awaiting approval, drawn by Ethiopia’s cheap tariffs and abundant hydropower. EEP had marketed power sales […]
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
Can Google Gemini really help plan crypto trades?
Gemini looks smart, but can it actually trade? We put it to the test with sample trades and break down where it helps and where it doesn’t.
Ukraine to weigh bill regulating crypto market in late August
Ukraine has had some regulatory starts and stops when it comes to crypto, though momentum for a regulatory bill has picked up since 2024.
Funding effort for Roman Storm grows as defense preps for possible retrial
Donations to the embattled software developer increased after Wednesday’s partial verdict and the possibility of a retrial.
EthereumMax investors secure partial win in class-action lawsuit
Four state-level lawsuits against three celebrities and individuals tied to the EMAX token may proceed after a California judge’s ruling.
Crypto Biz: Has SEC’s Project Crypto been priced in?
A bullish regulatory tailwind is forming as the SEC clarifies its stance on crypto, liquid staking and tokenization — with institutional investors and IPOs responding in kind.
The jury’s journey to the Roman Storm verdict
Court documents showed there was at least one 90-year-old, and some people had “set in stone” their opinions about the Tornado Cash co-founder’s criminal charges.
ChatGPT-5 upgrade faces user backlash as AI rivals gain ground
ChatGPT-5 users on social media platforms were critical of the update, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded to the complaints, pledging improvements.
Harvard endowment invests $116M into BlackRock Bitcoin ETF
Though possibly not its first foray into crypto, Harvard’s reported stake in BlackRock's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund represented a significant investment.
DeFi soars with tokenized stocks, but user activity shifts to NFTs: Report
NFT DApps drew slightly more active users than DeFi in July, even as DeFi liquidity hit a record $270B.
$105M Ether shorts got ‘smoked,’ Eric Trump throws shade at bears
Eric Trump warned his 5.8 million followers to “stop betting” against Bitcoin and Ether as the price of Ether surpassed $4,000 for the first time in eight months.
BlackRock launching a SOL ETF in first wave would be ‘messed up’ — Analyst
BlackRock hasn’t filed for a Solana ETF, but ETF analyst James Seyffart says they shouldn’t be allowed to jump in at the last minute after other issuers’ hard work.
World Liberty Financial weighs $1.5B public company to hold WLFI tokens
Trump-linked World Liberty Financial is weighing a $1.5 billion Nasdaq-listed treasury company to hold WLFI tokens.
These three catalysts will help Bitcoin break $122K
Bitcoin price could surge in 2025 driven by global money supply growth, ETF adoption, and retail inflows.
VivoPower shares jump 32% on $100M Ripple buy plan to boost XRP treasury
VivoPower shares surged over 32% after announcing a $100 million plan to buy Ripple Labs shares, expanding its exposure to Ripple equity and XRP tokens.
Arthur Hayes buys ETH back at higher prices, pinky swears to never sell
A week after selling $8.3 million in ETH, Arthur Hayes bought back at a higher price, telling Crypto Twitter he’ll “never take profit again.”
Ether price target now $20K as ETH preps all-time high in '1-2 weeks'
Ether price excitement boils over as giant targets combine with a countdown to new all-time highs — but ETH/BTC still has a long way to go.
Crypto influencers are replacing VCs, and that’s a good thing
Crypto influencers democratize early-stage investing by offering transparent, accessible opportunities that VCs keep behind closed doors for the elite.
Bitcoin investment banks coming to El Salvador — Gov regulator
The new law will allow investment banks, which can underwrite companies, issue securities, and are institutionally focused, to hold BTC.
Institutions dominating mainstream crypto narratives — fintech exec
The cypherpunk ethos is retreating from the limelight, as institutions and centralized players take center stage, driving new narratives.
Bo Hines, director of the White House Crypto Council, steps down
Hines said he is leaving the crypto advisory group to rejoin the private sector but will continue to support the cryptocurrency industry.
Vitalik Buterin reclaims ‘onchain billionaire’ crown as Ether tops $4.2K
Vitalik Buterin's net worth could be bolstered even more as crypto traders are eyeing new all-time highs for Ether in just days.
Michael Saylor is not sweating the rise of Ethereum treasury companies
Michael Saylor isn’t worried about growing treasury interest in crypto assets beyond Bitcoin, claiming that Bitcoin will outpace the S&P; 500 for the “indefinite future.”
Embargo ransomware group moved $34M in crypto since April: TRM Labs
TRM Labs says the Embargo ransomware group has moved over $34 million in ransom-linked crypto since April, targeting US hospitals and critical infrastructure.
Crypto debanking is ‘still occurring’ as banks stick to Chokepoint policies
Despite Trump’s pro-crypto stance, Unicoin CEO says US banks continue closing accounts for crypto firms under “Operation Chokepoint.”
Bitcoin can liquidate $18B with 10% price gain as traders see $120K next
Bitcoin traders are getting excited over a huge short squeeze as BTC price predictions include a return to all-time highs.
The future belongs to those who own their AI
As AI rapidly replaces white-collar jobs, the future economy will belong to those owning AI agents rather than renting access from Big Tech.
How high will Ethereum price go after breaking $4K? ETH analysts weigh in
Ethereum bulls make a strong case for an ETH price rally toward $10,000 or above in the next six to eight months.
World Mobile launches drone-based, decentralized telecom project
The decentralized telecommunication project uses unmanned aerial drones in the stratosphere to provide wireless services to users.
At least 1 Bitcoiner gets kidnapped every week — Crypto exec
Alena Vranova said that personal safety measures should not be ignored by Bitcoin and crypto investors with modest holdings.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
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.
LayerZero proposes $110M buyout of Stargate amid STG token struggle
LayerZero Foundation has put forward a proposal to acquire all circulating Stargate tokens for roughly $110 million in ZRO, aiming to consolidate control over one of the most-used cross-chain bridges in the market. The Aug. 11 proposal values Stargate (STG)…
White House Crypto Council Director Departs—Says US Now Positioned as Global Crypto Capital
A top White House crypto strategist exits after steering landmark policies that propelled the U.S. toward global leadership in digital assets, igniting unprecedented industry momentum and competitive advantage. Bo Hines Leaves White House Post, Points to US Progress Toward Global Crypto Lead White House Crypto Council Executive Director Bo Hines announced on the social media […]
Bitcoin’s Bull Run Set To Return, Remittix Emerges As The Top Performing Altcoin Of The Year!
Bitcoin’s bull run could be right around the corner. The current price of the leading cryptocurrency now stands at $116,869.90 with a 0.6% gain. Meanwhile, Remittix (RTX) is under the radar as one of the most promising cryptos to invest in today, with phenomenal growth and trading volume so far this year. Bitcoin Market Snapshot [...] The post Bitcoin’s Bull Run Set To Return, Remittix Emerges As The Top Performing Altcoin Of The Year! appeared first on Blockonomi.
Decoding Ethereum’s $4,400 test - Are THESE divergences a rally signal or a sell trap?
Key Takeaways Ethereum is facing its $4,400-resistance with bullish on-chain signals, overheated leverage, and liquidity clusters ready to spark big moves. Ethereum [ETH] extended its rally frThe post Decoding Ethereum’s $4,400 test - Are THESE divergences a rally signal or a sell trap? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ripple Eyes $19 Trillion Tokenization Boom as Institutional Adoption Accelerates
Ripple is positioning itself at the forefront of a $19 trillion revolution, as institutional-grade custody accelerates real-world asset tokenization across treasuries, gold, equities, real estate, and global markets. Ripple Sets Sights on $19 Trillion Tokenization Era Across Global Asset Classes Ripple published a report on Aug. 8, 2025, stressing that institutional-grade digital asset custody is […]
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
Can Google Gemini really help plan crypto trades?
Gemini looks smart, but can it actually trade? We put it to the test with sample trades and break down where it helps and where it doesn’t.
Ukraine to weigh bill regulating crypto market in late August
Ukraine has had some regulatory starts and stops when it comes to crypto, though momentum for a regulatory bill has picked up since 2024.
Funding effort for Roman Storm grows as defense preps for possible retrial
Donations to the embattled software developer increased after Wednesday’s partial verdict and the possibility of a retrial.
EthereumMax investors secure partial win in class-action lawsuit
Four state-level lawsuits against three celebrities and individuals tied to the EMAX token may proceed after a California judge’s ruling.
Crypto Biz: Has SEC’s Project Crypto been priced in?
A bullish regulatory tailwind is forming as the SEC clarifies its stance on crypto, liquid staking and tokenization — with institutional investors and IPOs responding in kind.
The jury’s journey to the Roman Storm verdict
Court documents showed there was at least one 90-year-old, and some people had “set in stone” their opinions about the Tornado Cash co-founder’s criminal charges.
ChatGPT-5 upgrade faces user backlash as AI rivals gain ground
ChatGPT-5 users on social media platforms were critical of the update, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded to the complaints, pledging improvements.
Harvard endowment invests $116M into BlackRock Bitcoin ETF
Though possibly not its first foray into crypto, Harvard’s reported stake in BlackRock's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund represented a significant investment.
DeFi soars with tokenized stocks, but user activity shifts to NFTs: Report
NFT DApps drew slightly more active users than DeFi in July, even as DeFi liquidity hit a record $270B.
$105M Ether shorts got ‘smoked,’ Eric Trump throws shade at bears
Eric Trump warned his 5.8 million followers to “stop betting” against Bitcoin and Ether as the price of Ether surpassed $4,000 for the first time in eight months.
BlackRock launching a SOL ETF in first wave would be ‘messed up’ — Analyst
BlackRock hasn’t filed for a Solana ETF, but ETF analyst James Seyffart says they shouldn’t be allowed to jump in at the last minute after other issuers’ hard work.
World Liberty Financial weighs $1.5B public company to hold WLFI tokens
Trump-linked World Liberty Financial is weighing a $1.5 billion Nasdaq-listed treasury company to hold WLFI tokens.
These three catalysts will help Bitcoin break $122K
Bitcoin price could surge in 2025 driven by global money supply growth, ETF adoption, and retail inflows.
VivoPower shares jump 32% on $100M Ripple buy plan to boost XRP treasury
VivoPower shares surged over 32% after announcing a $100 million plan to buy Ripple Labs shares, expanding its exposure to Ripple equity and XRP tokens.
Arthur Hayes buys ETH back at higher prices, pinky swears to never sell
A week after selling $8.3 million in ETH, Arthur Hayes bought back at a higher price, telling Crypto Twitter he’ll “never take profit again.”
Ether price target now $20K as ETH preps all-time high in '1-2 weeks'
Ether price excitement boils over as giant targets combine with a countdown to new all-time highs — but ETH/BTC still has a long way to go.
Crypto influencers are replacing VCs, and that’s a good thing
Crypto influencers democratize early-stage investing by offering transparent, accessible opportunities that VCs keep behind closed doors for the elite.
Bitcoin investment banks coming to El Salvador — Gov regulator
The new law will allow investment banks, which can underwrite companies, issue securities, and are institutionally focused, to hold BTC.
Institutions dominating mainstream crypto narratives — fintech exec
The cypherpunk ethos is retreating from the limelight, as institutions and centralized players take center stage, driving new narratives.
Bo Hines, director of the White House Crypto Council, steps down
Hines said he is leaving the crypto advisory group to rejoin the private sector but will continue to support the cryptocurrency industry.
Vitalik Buterin reclaims ‘onchain billionaire’ crown as Ether tops $4.2K
Vitalik Buterin's net worth could be bolstered even more as crypto traders are eyeing new all-time highs for Ether in just days.
Michael Saylor is not sweating the rise of Ethereum treasury companies
Michael Saylor isn’t worried about growing treasury interest in crypto assets beyond Bitcoin, claiming that Bitcoin will outpace the S&P; 500 for the “indefinite future.”
Embargo ransomware group moved $34M in crypto since April: TRM Labs
TRM Labs says the Embargo ransomware group has moved over $34 million in ransom-linked crypto since April, targeting US hospitals and critical infrastructure.
Crypto debanking is ‘still occurring’ as banks stick to Chokepoint policies
Despite Trump’s pro-crypto stance, Unicoin CEO says US banks continue closing accounts for crypto firms under “Operation Chokepoint.”
Bitcoin can liquidate $18B with 10% price gain as traders see $120K next
Bitcoin traders are getting excited over a huge short squeeze as BTC price predictions include a return to all-time highs.
The future belongs to those who own their AI
As AI rapidly replaces white-collar jobs, the future economy will belong to those owning AI agents rather than renting access from Big Tech.
How high will Ethereum price go after breaking $4K? ETH analysts weigh in
Ethereum bulls make a strong case for an ETH price rally toward $10,000 or above in the next six to eight months.
World Mobile launches drone-based, decentralized telecom project
The decentralized telecommunication project uses unmanned aerial drones in the stratosphere to provide wireless services to users.
At least 1 Bitcoiner gets kidnapped every week — Crypto exec
Alena Vranova said that personal safety measures should not be ignored by Bitcoin and crypto investors with modest holdings.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
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.
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
Can Google Gemini really help plan crypto trades?
Gemini looks smart, but can it actually trade? We put it to the test with sample trades and break down where it helps and where it doesn’t.
Ukraine to weigh bill regulating crypto market in late August
Ukraine has had some regulatory starts and stops when it comes to crypto, though momentum for a regulatory bill has picked up since 2024.
Funding effort for Roman Storm grows as defense preps for possible retrial
Donations to the embattled software developer increased after Wednesday’s partial verdict and the possibility of a retrial.
EthereumMax investors secure partial win in class-action lawsuit
Four state-level lawsuits against three celebrities and individuals tied to the EMAX token may proceed after a California judge’s ruling.
Crypto Biz: Has SEC’s Project Crypto been priced in?
A bullish regulatory tailwind is forming as the SEC clarifies its stance on crypto, liquid staking and tokenization — with institutional investors and IPOs responding in kind.
The jury’s journey to the Roman Storm verdict
Court documents showed there was at least one 90-year-old, and some people had “set in stone” their opinions about the Tornado Cash co-founder’s criminal charges.
ChatGPT-5 upgrade faces user backlash as AI rivals gain ground
ChatGPT-5 users on social media platforms were critical of the update, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded to the complaints, pledging improvements.
Harvard endowment invests $116M into BlackRock Bitcoin ETF
Though possibly not its first foray into crypto, Harvard’s reported stake in BlackRock's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund represented a significant investment.
DeFi soars with tokenized stocks, but user activity shifts to NFTs: Report
NFT DApps drew slightly more active users than DeFi in July, even as DeFi liquidity hit a record $270B.
$105M Ether shorts got ‘smoked,’ Eric Trump throws shade at bears
Eric Trump warned his 5.8 million followers to “stop betting” against Bitcoin and Ether as the price of Ether surpassed $4,000 for the first time in eight months.
BlackRock launching a SOL ETF in first wave would be ‘messed up’ — Analyst
BlackRock hasn’t filed for a Solana ETF, but ETF analyst James Seyffart says they shouldn’t be allowed to jump in at the last minute after other issuers’ hard work.
World Liberty Financial weighs $1.5B public company to hold WLFI tokens
Trump-linked World Liberty Financial is weighing a $1.5 billion Nasdaq-listed treasury company to hold WLFI tokens.
These three catalysts will help Bitcoin break $122K
Bitcoin price could surge in 2025 driven by global money supply growth, ETF adoption, and retail inflows.
VivoPower shares jump 32% on $100M Ripple buy plan to boost XRP treasury
VivoPower shares surged over 32% after announcing a $100 million plan to buy Ripple Labs shares, expanding its exposure to Ripple equity and XRP tokens.
Arthur Hayes buys ETH back at higher prices, pinky swears to never sell
A week after selling $8.3 million in ETH, Arthur Hayes bought back at a higher price, telling Crypto Twitter he’ll “never take profit again.”
Ether price target now $20K as ETH preps all-time high in '1-2 weeks'
Ether price excitement boils over as giant targets combine with a countdown to new all-time highs — but ETH/BTC still has a long way to go.
Crypto influencers are replacing VCs, and that’s a good thing
Crypto influencers democratize early-stage investing by offering transparent, accessible opportunities that VCs keep behind closed doors for the elite.
Bitcoin investment banks coming to El Salvador — Gov regulator
The new law will allow investment banks, which can underwrite companies, issue securities, and are institutionally focused, to hold BTC.
Institutions dominating mainstream crypto narratives — fintech exec
The cypherpunk ethos is retreating from the limelight, as institutions and centralized players take center stage, driving new narratives.
Bo Hines, director of the White House Crypto Council, steps down
Hines said he is leaving the crypto advisory group to rejoin the private sector but will continue to support the cryptocurrency industry.
Vitalik Buterin reclaims ‘onchain billionaire’ crown as Ether tops $4.2K
Vitalik Buterin's net worth could be bolstered even more as crypto traders are eyeing new all-time highs for Ether in just days.
Michael Saylor is not sweating the rise of Ethereum treasury companies
Michael Saylor isn’t worried about growing treasury interest in crypto assets beyond Bitcoin, claiming that Bitcoin will outpace the S&P; 500 for the “indefinite future.”
Embargo ransomware group moved $34M in crypto since April: TRM Labs
TRM Labs says the Embargo ransomware group has moved over $34 million in ransom-linked crypto since April, targeting US hospitals and critical infrastructure.
Crypto debanking is ‘still occurring’ as banks stick to Chokepoint policies
Despite Trump’s pro-crypto stance, Unicoin CEO says US banks continue closing accounts for crypto firms under “Operation Chokepoint.”