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Roman Storm asks for $1.5M lifeline as Tornado Cash trial presses on

Tornado Cash co-creator Roman Storm has asked for additional financial support toward his legal defense as the landmark trial enters its third week.

Bitcoin nears $120K as analysis predicts 'larger price swings' next

Bitcoin suddenly ups the volatility into Sunday's weekly close, with key liquidation zones on the radar and predictions of bigger BTC "price swings" to come.

Tether Gold rides bullion boom as central banks, ETFs rush to accumulate

As gold hits record highs amid economic uncertainty, Tether Gold (XAUt) sees continued growth, mirroring institutional and central bank demand for the metal.

Crypto isn’t crashing the American dream; it’s renovating it

The US housing regulator's decision to recognize crypto assets in mortgage applications marks a historic shift from exclusion to integration, opening new pathways to homeownership.

GENIUS Act to spark wave of ‘killer apps’ and new payment services: Sygnum

Sygnum’s Fabian Dori says the GENIUS Act brings the U.S. closer to global consensus on stablecoin regulation, paving the way for real-world use cases.

Divine Research issues unbacked crypto loans using Sam Altman’s World ID

Divine Research has issued 30,000 unbacked USDC loans using Sam Altman’s World ID to verify borrowers, targeting underserved users.

Pudgy Penguins denies OpenSea acquisition rumors, focuses on partnerships

Pudgy Penguins shut down rumors of an OpenSea buyout, calling the speculation unnecessary and pointing instead to growing brand partnerships.

Bitcoin OGs ‘faith shaken’ comment stirs heated debate in community

A crypto analyst disagreed with the statement, saying, “Everyone dies. At some point, investment returns become irrelevant.”

Bitcoin ‘up year’ is 2026, and the four-year cycle is dead: Bitwise

The Bitwise Invest executive admits he “could be wrong” but doesn’t see 2025 as the end of the upside for Bitcoin.

XRP dip was a ‘healthy correction,’ Ether supply shock: Hodler’s Digest, July 20 – 26

Analysts call XRP’s dip on Thursday a healthy correction, while Galaxy Digital’s CEO says Ether could outperform Bitcoin within the next six months, and other news.

Solo Bitcoin miner scores $373,000 block reward

Solo miners successfully adding blocks to the Bitcoin blockchain network is a rare event, but still not impossible in 2025.

'Parabolic bull markets and devastating bear markets are over’ — BTC analyst

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have permanently reduced volatility and altered Bitcoin market dynamics, according to analysts.

Bitcoin bulls 'in control’ as BTC price rebounds to $118K

Bitcoin delivers a classic liquidity grab with a correction below $115,000 only to bounce back, while traders eye a BTC price showdown with new all-time highs next.

Demographics will 'leapfrog' Bitcoin adoption in Pakistan — Bilal Bin Saqib

A young and tech-savvy population, combating inflationary pressures, is driving Bitcoin adoption and a new financial system in Pakistan.

XRP wallet linked to Chris Larsen still has $9B to sell, analyst warns

XRP selling pressure could mushroom if the recent 50 billion XRP sale from a wallet linked to Ripple's Chris Larsen was "just the warm-up."

Wrench attacks drive crypto investors to centralized custodians

Wrench attacks on prominent crypto executives are shaping the narrative on centralized crypto custody.

Japan’s ‘slow’ approval culture stifles crypto adoption: Expert

Japan’s slow and risk-averse approval system, not taxes, is the real barrier driving Web3 startups and liquidity offshore, says WeFi CEO Maksym Sakharov.

What happens if Bitcoin reaches $1 million?

A $1-million Bitcoin would upend global finance, reshaping wealth, inflation, energy markets and the very role of fiat currencies.

Tyler Winklevoss claims JPMorgan blocked Gemini over public criticism

Tyler Winklevoss claims JPMorgan paused Gemini's onboarding after he criticized the bank’s data access fees, calling the move anti-competitive.

Spot Ether ETFs log $453M in inflows, extend streak to 16 days

BlackRock's ETHA leads with $440 million as Ether ETFs stretch their inflow streak to 16 days, pushing total net assets to $20.66 billion.

Ether’s ‘extreme euphoria’ on social media could trigger a price plunge

Ether's recent surge in social media dominance signals the potential risk for a price correction, according to Santiment.

Ripple CTO regrets the time he censored Ozzy Osbourne

The Ripple executive says he felt really bad about the situation and "it wasn’t the authentic interaction with celebrities" that he was aiming for.

El Salvador’s Bitcoin reserve fails to help the average citizen — NGO exec

Changes to El Salvador's Bitcoin laws under the IMF agreement put the benefits of BTC even further out of reach for the average resident.

ETH bulls target $9K: Does the data support the lofty price target?

Ether is showing renewed strength as tight supply, rising demand, and bullish technicals align, pushing ETH toward a possible $9,000 target.

Satoshi-era Bitcoin investor cashes out 80,000 BTC for $9B via Galaxy Digital

An early Bitcoin investor has sold 80,000 BTC through Galaxy Digital, marking one of the largest crypto transactions ever, in a trading session marked by higher volatility.

Bitcoin derivatives data questions the strength of BTC’s $115K support

Bitcoin traders turn cautious as BTC trades near a critical support level, but outright panic is absent in derivatives markets.

Real-time crypto laundering exposes CEX vulnerabilities — Report

New data shows stolen crypto is laundered within minutes, often before hacks are even disclosed.

Crypto Biz: Hive’s Nasdaq moment, Citadel’s tokenization warning and Trump’s Bitcoin bull

Hive Digital Technologies, the first publicly traded Bitcoin miner, marks a major milestone at Nasdaq as it accelerates its HPC expansion.

ETH price still on track for $4K even as Bitcoin, altcoins sell off

Data shows the market still favors ETH even after Bitcoin’s sharp sell-off to $115,000.

Robert Kiyosaki warns of the risk posed by BTC, gold and silver ETFs

The investor warned against fraudulent paper claims made on hard assets, but ETF analysts told Cointelegraph that the fear is unfounded.

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