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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

SEC Chair Paul Atkins teases private equity access for retail

Atkins said the Securities and Exchange Commission would work to broaden access to investments typically reserved for accredited investors.

How Bitcoin could hit $400K by year-end, according to Udi Wertheimer

A new type of buyer who “never sells” is scooping up Bitcoin from long-time holders — a bullish catalyst for BTC, says Bitcoin OG Udi Wertheimer in an exclusive Cointelegraph interview.

SharpLink shares drop 12% on Q2 crypto impairment loss

SharpLink now holds $3.5 billion worth of ETH, maintaining its rank as the token's second-largest corporate holder, according to its Q2 filing.

Price predictions 8/15: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, LINK, HYPE, XLM

Bitcoin and Ether’s pullback suggests selling on rallies, but buyers are likely to step in at key support levels.

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