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WisdomTree CEO: Crypto ‘is going to go mainstream’

Jonothan Steinberg said US presidential contender Donald Trump’s July 27 speech at Bitcoin 2024 promised much-needed regulatory clarity.

United States government holds $12B in Bitcoin — Arkham Intelligence

Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis recently announced legislation establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the United States.

Price analysis 7/29: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, SOL, BNB, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA

Bitcoin turned down from $70,000, a sign that bears are fiercely defending the overhead resistance, but the price whipsaws are having limited impact on altcoins.

Bill targeting illicit use of crypto passes US House: Law Decoded

Legislation focuses on preventing illicit cryptocurrency activities while safeguarding consumer choice.

Crypto Super PAC Fairshake takes top funding spot, beats MAGA — OpenSecrets

The Coinbase-led advocacy group has raised upward of $202 million so far, according to the political donations researcher.

Slovenia launches EU's first digital sovereign bond via BNP Paribas

The bond was issued as part of ECB wholesale settlements experiments and matures on Nov. 25.

Solana beats Ethereum in weekly total fees for the first time — Research

On July 28, Solana topped $5.5 million in daily total fees, the highest for the network in three months.

BTC price dips 4.5% as US gov’t Bitcoin move raises new sell-off fears

Bitcoin falls below $67,000 in an abrupt change of trend after initially hitting $70,000 for the first time in nearly two months.

RFK Jr: Only Bitcoin can guarantee US dollar’s reserve currency status

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. heard about Bitcoin from his kids. Now, he believes it should be part of the bedrock of America’s monetary system.

Pump.fun flips Ethereum in 24-hour revenue generation — DefiLlama

The Solana memecoin creation tool’s cumulative fee revenues are approaching $75 million, according to DefiLlama.

Bitfinex hacker Heather Morgan spotted at Bitcoin Conference 2024

Heather Morgan, aka Razzlekhan, has been spotted in several Bitcoin events, the latest being the Bitcoin Conference 2024.

Coinbase provides custody for DigitalX’s new Australian Bitcoin ETF

The US crypto exchange Coinbase is providing Bitcoin custody services to Australia’s DigitalX, the issuer of the second spot BTC ETF in the country.

Chainlink integration adds transparency to 21Shares Ether ETF

The integration aims to create more transparency for 21Shares’ Ether ETF, which could create more trust among investors.

Neiro memecoin developer makes $2.85M profit after apparent rug pull

The developer wallet made an over 5,100-fold return on his initial $550 investment.

What happens when 1% of Bitcoin holders control 99% of BTC supply?

Whales have amassed a large portion of the Bitcoin in circulation, with around 1.86% of addresses holding most of the supply.

How to pick tokens for exchange listings? New report offers help

Crypto exchange Bitget and Nansen Research collaborated to help exchanges evaluate potential of a cryptocurrency depending on the token cycle.

Bitcoin, gold on track to break out as ‘macro summer’ begins — Analyst

The beginning of the “macro summer” rally could help Bitcoin price reach a new all-time high and rally well into 2025, according to Raoul Pal.

Gaming blockchain Ronin records 2M daily active users: Token Terminal

Ronin blockchain surpasses every other blockchain in daily active users, recording a two million DAU count on July 29.

Ethereum ETF launch drives $2.2B inflows —CoinShares

CoinShares reports that spot-based Ether ETFs debut with a significant $2.2 billion of inflows, offset by Grayscale’s $285 million in net outflows.

Record $39.4B Bitcoin open interest suggests imminent price breakout

Open interest is often used to gauge the interest and liquidity behind an asset. In Bitcoin’s case, the surge in open interest could signal an imminent breakout.

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