S&P Dow Jones in talks to bring tokenized indexes to exchanges, DeFi: Exec
S&P; Dow Jones Indices is exploring partnerships with major exchanges, custodians and DeFi protocols to launch tokenized versions of its benchmarks.
Qubic community, Monero's 51% attacker, votes to target Dogecoin next
The community for Qubic, an AI-focused blockchain project, voted to target the Dogecoin network over Zcash and Kaspa by a wide margin.
Avalanche Trades Above $20 Due To Trader Hesitation
The price of Avalanche (AVAX) has been trading sideways within a narrow range.
Crypto Goes Tropical: Thailand Welcomes Tourist Spending In Bitcoin And More
Thailand is moving ahead with a plan to let foreign tourists spend cryptocurrency during their visits. The new scheme, called TouristDigiPay, will launch on August 18 and allow visitors to convert crypto into Thai baht for electronic payments. Related Reading: Bitcoin Miner Tied To Trump Spends $314 Million On Chinese Computer Chips The announcement comes […]
Block Targets Mining Decentralization With Air-Cooled Proto Rig Delivering up to 819 TH/s
This week, Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) launched Proto Rig, a modular bitcoin mining system designed for durability, and Proto Fleet, a free open-source management platform, marking a strategic push to decentralize mining hardware and software. End of Disposable Miners? Block’s Proto Rig Adds 10-Year Lifespan The announcement at Core Scientific’s facility — where operational Proto […]
Mantle: Volatility ahead? Whale activity could fuel MNT's profit-taking
Key Takeaways Mantle’s surge blends Bybit staking integration, whale-led accumulation, exchange outflows, and rising Open Interest. Heightened leverage could quickly intensify volatility. ThThe post Mantle: Volatility ahead? Whale activity could fuel MNT's profit-taking appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Monero in trouble: Kraken freezes deposits, Qubic grabs 51% hashrate
Kraken suspended Monero deposits after detecting that a single mining pool gained majority control of the network’s hashrate. The exchange cited security concerns following what appears to be a successful 51% attack on the privacy-focused blockchain. “As a security precaution,…
Ethereum (ETH) Price Prediction for August 17
Can rise of Ethereum (ETH) continue to $5,000 mark next week?
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.
US authorities to seize $2.8M in crypto from alleged ransomware operator
The cryptocurrency, allegedly linked to ransomware proceeds, is expected to be added to the US crypto reserve.
Crypto Biz: IPO fever, Ether wars and stablecoin showdowns
Bullish’s blockbuster IPO headlines a week of big crypto moves — from Pantera’s $300 million treasury bet to BitMine’s $24.5 billion Ether grab.
Wellgistics debuts XRP payments for independent US pharmacies
Wellgistics is bringing Ripple’s XRP Ledger to 6,500 US pharmacies, one of the first large-scale blockchain payment systems in healthcare.
Trump-linked American Bitcoin seeks Asia acquisitions to boost BTC holdings: Report
American Bitcoin is reportedly exploring acquisitions in Japan and Hong Kong to expand its Bitcoin stockpile.
Digital Currency Group sues subsidiaries over $1.1B promissory note
The latest legal battle between Digital Currency Group and Genesis centered on a promissory note issued amid the collapse of Three Arrows Capital in 2022.
Axie Infinity creator Ronin network coming back to Ethereum as L2
The Ronin team said that a more performant blockchain and Ethereum’s Wall Street appeal drove the decision to return to the ecosystem.
Ether unstaking queue hits $3.8B: What does it mean for ETH price?
The Ether unstaking queue has a 15-day wait as investors aim to withdraw a record $3.8 billion in ETH.
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs post $40B volume in ‘biggest week ever’
It was the highest-ever weekly trading volume for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, largely due to Ether ETFs "stepping up big," says an ETF analyst.
Ether has ‘slightly more bullish path’ than Bitcoin: Santiment
Crypto traders’ “lack of interest” in dip buying Ether compared to Bitcoin could be the catalyst that sees Ether's price go higher, says Santiment.
Spot Ether ETFs post outflows after 8-day $3.7B inflow streak
The outflow day for spot Ether ETFs comes just after Ether narrowly missed reclaiming its 2021 all-time high.
Winklevoss’ Gemini files for Nasdaq listing after strong Bullish debut
Gemini, the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange and custodian, has filed to list on Nasdaq under ticker GEMI, revealing steepening losses ahead of its IPO.
Ether accumulation heats up: $882M in ETH snapped up by Bitmine, whale
BitMine and an unknown whale have acquired nearly $882 million in Ether through major OTC desks and exchange withdrawals in a show of growing institutional demand.
S&P Dow Jones in talks to bring tokenized indexes to exchanges, DeFi: Exec
S&P; Dow Jones Indices is exploring partnerships with major exchanges, custodians and DeFi protocols to launch tokenized versions of its benchmarks.
Blockchain security must localize to stop Asia’s crypto crime wave
Without localized risk detection and public–private cooperation, illicit capital will continue to flow unchecked, and trust in the system will collapse.
Crypto to become UAE’s second-biggest sector in 5 years — Institutional investor
The crypto industry is set to experience massive growth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to its pro-tech and business regulations.
Basel Bank capital rules create 'chokepoint' for crypto — Investment exec
The current capital reserve requirements and rules make holding cryptocurrencies too costly for banks, limiting the sector's growth.
Kraken pauses Monero deposits following 51% attack
Withdrawals and trading for Monero (XMR) on the Kraken exchange remain open, and deposits will resume once it is safe, the exchange said.
$1M Bitcoin in 2026 would signal trouble: Galaxy's Mike Novogratz
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz’s comments come the same week Bitcoin surged to new all-time highs of $124,128.
Bitcoin has ‘greater than 50% chance’ of $150K before bear hits: Exec
Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg’s bear market warning comes as other industry executives don’t expect a sharper downturn for Bitcoin anytime soon.
How to book a flight with crypto in the UAE: Step-by-step guide
Airlines in the UAE accept crypto for flight bookings. The country has become a torchbearer when it comes to accepting crypto for flight bookings.
5 countries where crypto is (surprisingly) tax-free in 2025
Looking to live tax-free with crypto in 2025? These five countries, including the Cayman Islands, UAE and Germany, still offer legal, zero-tax treatment for cryptocurrencies.
US Treasury weighs digital ID verification in DeFi to tackle illicit finance
The Treasury is considering embedding digital identity checks into DeFi smart contracts as part of its GENIUS Act consultation on crypto compliance tools.
Centrifuge tops $1B TVL as institutions drive tokenized RWA boom: CEO
Centrifuge joins BlackRock’s BUIDL and Ondo Finance in the $1 billion RWA club as demand grows for tokenized products.
Crypto chases hype while missing foundational fortune
While crypto chases AI token hype, smart money invests in compute infrastructure. Like the gold rush, those who own the rails — not the miners — get rich.
Japan to approve first yen-backed stablecoins this fall
Japan’s FSA is set to approve JPYC as the country’s first yen-pegged stablecoin, a move that could reshape demand for Japanese government bonds.
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.
94% of XRP holders are in profit: Has the price topped?
XRP price could drop by over 20% in the coming weeks due to multiple onchain indicators hinting at a local top formation.
US should fund Bitcoin strategic reserve with tariff surplus: Author
The proposal included geographically distributed multi-signature cold-storage for secure self-custody, proof of reserves, and a budget cap.
Bitcoin risks new 2025 correction as BTC price uptrend starts 7th week
Bitcoin is almost overdue for another "price discovery correction" after six weeks of gains — will BTC price action copy history?
Michael Saylor signals Strategy will buy the Bitcoin dip
Saylor signaled an impending Bitcoin purchase by Strategy, as BTC's price hovers around the $117,000 level, down from the all-time high.
Ethereum Foundation Wallet Sells Over 7,000 ETH: Smart Money Taking Profits?
Ethereum has been in the spotlight lately after reaching its highest levels since November 2021, showcasing remarkable resilience following weeks of massive price surges. The rally has drawn intense debate across the market, with analysts divided on Ethereum’s next move. Some argue that a deeper correction is inevitable after such an aggressive run, while others […]
How $130B in Ethereum stablecoins could unleash the next altcoin frenzy
Key Takeaways The amount of stablecoin supply has been growing recently. The surge comes from multiple blockchains, particularly Ethereum. Is this the missing puzzle for an altcoin season? TheThe post How $130B in Ethereum stablecoins could unleash the next altcoin frenzy appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Michael Saylor signals Strategy will buy the Bitcoin dip
Saylor signaled an impending Bitcoin purchase by Strategy, as BTC's price hovers around the $117,000 level, down from the all-time high.
IOTA rides rebased upgrade to record TVL, token eyes bullish breakout
Just months after launch, IOTA has hit an all-time high $36 million in total value locked, fueled by double-digit staking yields and rising transaction activity — momentum that has chart watchers betting on a bullish breakout toward $0.50.
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.
Bitcoin traders absorb the dips but ‘ghost month’ could extend woes
Bitcoin falls below $117,000 again, raising worries about the upcoming “ghost month.” Are traders bracing for more losses or buying the dips?
US authorities to seize $2.8M in crypto from alleged ransomware operator
The cryptocurrency, allegedly linked to ransomware proceeds, is expected to be added to the US crypto reserve.
Crypto Biz: IPO fever, Ether wars and stablecoin showdowns
Bullish’s blockbuster IPO headlines a week of big crypto moves — from Pantera’s $300 million treasury bet to BitMine’s $24.5 billion Ether grab.
Wellgistics debuts XRP payments for independent US pharmacies
Wellgistics is bringing Ripple’s XRP Ledger to 6,500 US pharmacies, one of the first large-scale blockchain payment systems in healthcare.
Trump-linked American Bitcoin seeks Asia acquisitions to boost BTC holdings: Report
American Bitcoin is reportedly exploring acquisitions in Japan and Hong Kong to expand its Bitcoin stockpile.
Digital Currency Group sues subsidiaries over $1.1B promissory note
The latest legal battle between Digital Currency Group and Genesis centered on a promissory note issued amid the collapse of Three Arrows Capital in 2022.
Axie Infinity creator Ronin network coming back to Ethereum as L2
The Ronin team said that a more performant blockchain and Ethereum’s Wall Street appeal drove the decision to return to the ecosystem.
Ether unstaking queue hits $3.8B: What does it mean for ETH price?
The Ether unstaking queue has a 15-day wait as investors aim to withdraw a record $3.8 billion in ETH.
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs post $40B volume in ‘biggest week ever’
It was the highest-ever weekly trading volume for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, largely due to Ether ETFs "stepping up big," says an ETF analyst.
Ether has ‘slightly more bullish path’ than Bitcoin: Santiment
Crypto traders’ “lack of interest” in dip buying Ether compared to Bitcoin could be the catalyst that sees Ether's price go higher, says Santiment.
Spot Ether ETFs post outflows after 8-day $3.7B inflow streak
The outflow day for spot Ether ETFs comes just after Ether narrowly missed reclaiming its 2021 all-time high.
Winklevoss’ Gemini files for Nasdaq listing after strong Bullish debut
Gemini, the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange and custodian, has filed to list on Nasdaq under ticker GEMI, revealing steepening losses ahead of its IPO.
Ether accumulation heats up: $882M in ETH snapped up by Bitmine, whale
BitMine and an unknown whale have acquired nearly $882 million in Ether through major OTC desks and exchange withdrawals in a show of growing institutional demand.
S&P Dow Jones in talks to bring tokenized indexes to exchanges, DeFi: Exec
S&P; Dow Jones Indices is exploring partnerships with major exchanges, custodians and DeFi protocols to launch tokenized versions of its benchmarks.
Blockchain security must localize to stop Asia’s crypto crime wave
Without localized risk detection and public–private cooperation, illicit capital will continue to flow unchecked, and trust in the system will collapse.
Crypto to become UAE’s second-biggest sector in 5 years — Institutional investor
The crypto industry is set to experience massive growth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to its pro-tech and business regulations.
Basel Bank capital rules create 'chokepoint' for crypto — Investment exec
The current capital reserve requirements and rules make holding cryptocurrencies too costly for banks, limiting the sector's growth.
Kraken pauses Monero deposits following 51% attack
Withdrawals and trading for Monero (XMR) on the Kraken exchange remain open, and deposits will resume once it is safe, the exchange said.
$1M Bitcoin in 2026 would signal trouble: Galaxy's Mike Novogratz
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz’s comments come the same week Bitcoin surged to new all-time highs of $124,128.
Bitcoin has ‘greater than 50% chance’ of $150K before bear hits: Exec
Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg’s bear market warning comes as other industry executives don’t expect a sharper downturn for Bitcoin anytime soon.
How to book a flight with crypto in the UAE: Step-by-step guide
Airlines in the UAE accept crypto for flight bookings. The country has become a torchbearer when it comes to accepting crypto for flight bookings.
5 countries where crypto is (surprisingly) tax-free in 2025
Looking to live tax-free with crypto in 2025? These five countries, including the Cayman Islands, UAE and Germany, still offer legal, zero-tax treatment for cryptocurrencies.
US Treasury weighs digital ID verification in DeFi to tackle illicit finance
The Treasury is considering embedding digital identity checks into DeFi smart contracts as part of its GENIUS Act consultation on crypto compliance tools.
Centrifuge tops $1B TVL as institutions drive tokenized RWA boom: CEO
Centrifuge joins BlackRock’s BUIDL and Ondo Finance in the $1 billion RWA club as demand grows for tokenized products.
Crypto chases hype while missing foundational fortune
While crypto chases AI token hype, smart money invests in compute infrastructure. Like the gold rush, those who own the rails — not the miners — get rich.
Japan to approve first yen-backed stablecoins this fall
Japan’s FSA is set to approve JPYC as the country’s first yen-pegged stablecoin, a move that could reshape demand for Japanese government bonds.
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.
94% of XRP holders are in profit: Has the price topped?
XRP price could drop by over 20% in the coming weeks due to multiple onchain indicators hinting at a local top formation.
US should fund Bitcoin strategic reserve with tariff surplus: Author
The proposal included geographically distributed multi-signature cold-storage for secure self-custody, proof of reserves, and a budget cap.
Bitcoin risks new 2025 correction as BTC price uptrend starts 7th week
Bitcoin is almost overdue for another "price discovery correction" after six weeks of gains — will BTC price action copy history?
Crypto market’s weekly winners and losers – OKB, AERO, SPX, PENGU
Key Takeaways OKB [OKB], Mantle [MNT], and Aerodrome Finance [AERO] led the week with sharp price surges. In contrast, SPX6900 [SPX], Pudgy Penguins [PENGU], and Conflux [CFX] saw significant declineThe post Crypto market’s weekly winners and losers – OKB, AERO, SPX, PENGU appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Hathor (HTR): A Blockchain Infrastructure For A Wide Range Of Use Cases
Hathor (HTR) is a blockchain platform and native cryptocurrency designed to provide a scalable and versatile infrastructure for decentralized applications (dApps) and token creation.
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.
Bitcoin traders absorb the dips but ‘ghost month’ could extend woes
Bitcoin falls below $117,000 again, raising worries about the upcoming “ghost month.” Are traders bracing for more losses or buying the dips?
US authorities to seize $2.8M in crypto from alleged ransomware operator
The cryptocurrency, allegedly linked to ransomware proceeds, is expected to be added to the US crypto reserve.
Crypto Biz: IPO fever, Ether wars and stablecoin showdowns
Bullish’s blockbuster IPO headlines a week of big crypto moves — from Pantera’s $300 million treasury bet to BitMine’s $24.5 billion Ether grab.
Wellgistics debuts XRP payments for independent US pharmacies
Wellgistics is bringing Ripple’s XRP Ledger to 6,500 US pharmacies, one of the first large-scale blockchain payment systems in healthcare.
Trump-linked American Bitcoin seeks Asia acquisitions to boost BTC holdings: Report
American Bitcoin is reportedly exploring acquisitions in Japan and Hong Kong to expand its Bitcoin stockpile.
Digital Currency Group sues subsidiaries over $1.1B promissory note
The latest legal battle between Digital Currency Group and Genesis centered on a promissory note issued amid the collapse of Three Arrows Capital in 2022.
Axie Infinity creator Ronin network coming back to Ethereum as L2
The Ronin team said that a more performant blockchain and Ethereum’s Wall Street appeal drove the decision to return to the ecosystem.
Ether unstaking queue hits $3.8B: What does it mean for ETH price?
The Ether unstaking queue has a 15-day wait as investors aim to withdraw a record $3.8 billion in ETH.
Bitcoin and Ether ETFs post $40B volume in ‘biggest week ever’
It was the highest-ever weekly trading volume for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, largely due to Ether ETFs "stepping up big," says an ETF analyst.
Ether has ‘slightly more bullish path’ than Bitcoin: Santiment
Crypto traders’ “lack of interest” in dip buying Ether compared to Bitcoin could be the catalyst that sees Ether's price go higher, says Santiment.
Spot Ether ETFs post outflows after 8-day $3.7B inflow streak
The outflow day for spot Ether ETFs comes just after Ether narrowly missed reclaiming its 2021 all-time high.
Winklevoss’ Gemini files for Nasdaq listing after strong Bullish debut
Gemini, the Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange and custodian, has filed to list on Nasdaq under ticker GEMI, revealing steepening losses ahead of its IPO.
Ether accumulation heats up: $882M in ETH snapped up by Bitmine, whale
BitMine and an unknown whale have acquired nearly $882 million in Ether through major OTC desks and exchange withdrawals in a show of growing institutional demand.
S&P Dow Jones in talks to bring tokenized indexes to exchanges, DeFi: Exec
S&P; Dow Jones Indices is exploring partnerships with major exchanges, custodians and DeFi protocols to launch tokenized versions of its benchmarks.
Blockchain security must localize to stop Asia’s crypto crime wave
Without localized risk detection and public–private cooperation, illicit capital will continue to flow unchecked, and trust in the system will collapse.
Crypto to become UAE’s second-biggest sector in 5 years — Institutional investor
The crypto industry is set to experience massive growth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) due to its pro-tech and business regulations.
Basel Bank capital rules create 'chokepoint' for crypto — Investment exec
The current capital reserve requirements and rules make holding cryptocurrencies too costly for banks, limiting the sector's growth.
Kraken pauses Monero deposits following 51% attack
Withdrawals and trading for Monero (XMR) on the Kraken exchange remain open, and deposits will resume once it is safe, the exchange said.
$1M Bitcoin in 2026 would signal trouble: Galaxy's Mike Novogratz
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz’s comments come the same week Bitcoin surged to new all-time highs of $124,128.
Bitcoin has ‘greater than 50% chance’ of $150K before bear hits: Exec
Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg’s bear market warning comes as other industry executives don’t expect a sharper downturn for Bitcoin anytime soon.
How to book a flight with crypto in the UAE: Step-by-step guide
Airlines in the UAE accept crypto for flight bookings. The country has become a torchbearer when it comes to accepting crypto for flight bookings.
5 countries where crypto is (surprisingly) tax-free in 2025
Looking to live tax-free with crypto in 2025? These five countries, including the Cayman Islands, UAE and Germany, still offer legal, zero-tax treatment for cryptocurrencies.
US Treasury weighs digital ID verification in DeFi to tackle illicit finance
The Treasury is considering embedding digital identity checks into DeFi smart contracts as part of its GENIUS Act consultation on crypto compliance tools.
Centrifuge tops $1B TVL as institutions drive tokenized RWA boom: CEO
Centrifuge joins BlackRock’s BUIDL and Ondo Finance in the $1 billion RWA club as demand grows for tokenized products.