BitMine Immersion Technologies, the largest corporate holder of Ethereum, revealed that its total holdings are now at 833,137 ETH valued at over $2.9 billion, according to an Aug. 4 statement. This development places BitMine far ahead of previous frontrunner SharpLink, which reportedly holds 438,000 ETH. With this latest acquisition, BitMine has also climbed to third […]
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Crypto investment products saw a $223 million outflow last week, ending a 15-week period of consistent inflows, according to CoinShares’ latest weekly report. This marked a significant shift from the trend earlier in the week, which started with $883 million in inflows. James Butterfill, Head of Research at CoinShares, explained that broader macroeconomic conditions in […]
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Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has publicly defended his influence on the blockchain network’s development following growing criticism. In an Aug. 3 post on X (formerly Twitter), Hoskinson addressed the negative claims suggesting that his leadership was detrimental to Cardano’s progress. Hoskinson pointed to the success of his other project, Midnight, highlighting its significant […]
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The deal was led by Kingsway Capital and includes over 110 investors, including Blockchain.com and Ribbit Capital.
This is attributed to the incorporation of onchain social media Zora and Farcaster into the rebranded Base App last month.
The number of tradable crypto tokens has gone parabolic since 2022, with CoinMarketCap now tracking roughly 18.9 million digital assets, compared to a little over 20,000 in 2022. In January of that year, roughly 20,000 assets were listed across major trackers. By mid-2025, that universe swelled to an estimated 18.9 million, an astonishing 945x increase […]
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Coinbase’s second-quarter earnings report for 2025 revealed a surprising shake-up in trading revenue distribution. Bitwise’s head of research Ryan Rasmussen pointed out that XRP contributed more revenue to the exchange than Ethereum, despite its long absence from the platform. According to the data, XRP contributed 13% of Coinbase’s Q2 earnings and 16% of its total […]
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The Algorand Foundation has released a sweeping new roadmap to revive its ecosystem and push blockchain adoption into everyday life. Announced on July 31, the 2025+ roadmap is a strategic pivot meant to reassert Algorand’s relevance in a market increasingly dominated by competitors like Solana and Ethereum. According to CEO Staci Warden, the Foundation is […]
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The IP token, which launched in February, is currently trading at around $6.4, up about 125% in the past month.
Strong Q2 results from Robinhood and Coinbase's partnership with JPMorgan highlight growing traction for digital assets, they said.
The crypto exchange said it is not affiliated with ResearchHub, despite its CEO Brian Armstrong's role as co-founder and CEO of the project.
xTAO revealed that it holds a total of 41,538 TAO, making it the largest holder of Bittensor's native cryptocurrency.
Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, has revealed that regulatory risks are the main reason why the company and its partners have not embraced the XRP Ledger’s decentralized exchange (DEX) for payment settlements. The statement came in response to a user on X (formerly Twitter) who questioned the DEX’s underwhelming activity despite Ripple’s wide-ranging institutional […]
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Hyperliquid patched the API server issue that led to the outage, confirming it was due to a surge in traffic rather than a hack or exploit.
Coinbase’s Layer 2 network, Base, has emerged as the leading blockchain for daily token creation, surpassing Solana for the first time since 2023. This shift is primarily driven by Zora, a protocol that enables users to turn digital content into tradable tokens. Base flips Solana According to data compiled by Sealaunch on Dune Analytics, Base […]
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A Hyperliquid representative stated that additional protections will be implemented to detect API server issues in the future.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has invited stablecoin issuers to begin applying for licenses as the city’s stablecoin regulations are enacted in August. In a statement released on July 29, the HKMA said interested firms can submit preliminary applications by Aug. 31. This early stage is designed to help applicants understand regulatory expectations and […]
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180 Life Sciences has entered into a $425 million PIPE agreement with over 60 investors to build an Ethereum treasury strategy.
The company's CEO Yoni Assia cited regulatory milestones as helping to pave the way for new tokenized offerings.
Ethereum treasury firms have bought 1.26 million ETH since June and could grow their holdings tenfold, according to Standard Chartered.
An Ethereum-aligned consortium, including Consensys, SharpLink, Eigen Labs, ENS Labs, and Status, will manage its ecosystem fund.
Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of the Solana blockchain, has described memecoins and NFTs as “digital slop,” even as the network continues to benefit massively from the hype surrounding these assets. In a July 28 post on X, Yakovenko argued that memecoins and NFTs lack inherent value. He compared them to loot boxes in mobile games, which […]
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BNB, the native token powering the Binance ecosystem, has reached a new milestone amid renewed market interest and institutional activity. On July 28, the digital asset briefly hit a record price of $854 before easing to approximately $847.5 at the time of writing. This latest surge marks a 7% daily increase and caps a month-long […]
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The funding is more than seven times the amount the project sought to raise, as it sets out to provide free USDT transfers.
Large volumes of Pudgy Penguin’s PENGU tokens are flowing from the project’s deployment address to centralized exchanges (CEXs), raising questions amid a strong market rally. On July 28, blockchain analyst EmberCN, citing Arkham Intelligence data, reported that more than 206.9 million PENGU tokens, valued at approximately $8.91 million, were transferred to various CEXs within the […]
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Asymmetric’s Liquid Alpha Fund has shut down, reportedly after steep losses. I asked top VCs why liquid strategies are struggling — and what it takes to get them right.
PENGU has climbed 151% in July, a rally driven by accumulation from public figures and whales, community momentum, viral marketing, and expanding liquidity. The token is currently trading at $0.036955, with a 1.6% daily correction as of press time. Nicolai Søndergaard, a research analyst at Nansen, stated that public figures have accumulated over the past […]
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Galaxy Digital moved nearly 30,000 BTC — worth around $3.5 billion — to exchanges. SharpLink has named Joseph Chalom as its new co-CEO.
Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain, has set an ambitious goal for Tron Inc. to join the Nasdaq 100 index within the next three years. In a July 25 post on X (formerly Twitter), Sun revealed that Tron Inc. is actively working toward qualifying for inclusion in the tech-heavy index, which features companies like […]
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