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Concordium debuts app for anonymous online age checks amid UK rules backlash

Concordium launched a mobile app using zero-knowledge proofs for anonymous age verification as UK rules fuel demand for privacy-safe solutions.

Wyoming launches Visa-supported FRNT stablecoin on 7 blockchains

Wyoming announced the mainnet launch of the Frontier Stable Token stablecoin, becoming one of the first US states to issue a stablecoin.

Crypto in US 401(k) retirement plans may drive Bitcoin to $200K in 2025

Trump’s move to allow crypto in 401(k) retirement plans could push Bitcoin to $200,000 by the end of the year, according to Bitwise’s head of European research.

Ex-White House crypto director Bo Hines takes Tether advisory role

The appointment of Hines signals a renewed focus on entering US markets and more investments in “domestic infrastructure,” Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said.

Will Bitcoin price fall to $110K? Short-term holders sell 22K BTC at a loss

More than 20,000 Bitcoin were moved to exchanges at a loss by short-term holders this week, raising the odds for a BTC price dip toward $110,000.

Bitcoin won’t go below $100K ‘this cycle’ as $145K target remains: Analyst

Bitcoin still has bullish BTC price targets; analyst BitQuant predicts that bulls are safe from a trip "even close" to the $100,000.

Ether ETFs post $197M outflows on Monday, second-largest ever

Spot Ether ETFs saw almost $200 million in outflows on Monday amid increased unstaking and investor interest shifting from Bitcoin to ETH.

South Korea orders exchanges to halt crypto lending services

South Korea’s financial regulator ordered crypto exchanges to halt new crypto lending services as thousands of users suffered forced liquidations.

3D-printed housing company adopts Bitcoin, NFTs in blockchain pivot

Lib Work is dipping its toes into Bitcoin, a month after using NFTs for the first time to tokenize the designs of one of its 3D printed houses.

Crypto-based lender Figure Technology files to go public in US

Blockchain lending company Figure Technology has filed to go public on Nasdaq, days after announcing it had confidentially lodged its application with regulators.

Faraday Future retreats 7% after sharing Q2 results, crypto plan

Despite the company posting a loss for the second quarter, the management remains optimistic for the second half of the year.

Bitcoin won’t be ‘priced in’ until Trump announces new Fed chair

While many are eying a rate cut in September, an economist predicts Bitcoin won’t be fully priced in the move until the US President announces his nominee to replace Jerome Powell.

Bitcoin bull and billionaire files for $250M SPAC targeting DeFi, AI

Bitcoiner Chamath Palihapitiya filed documents to raise $250 million for American Exceptionalism, a prospective SPAC focused on the DeFi, AI, energy and defense sectors.

Texas judge backs Logan Paul’s bid to escape CryptoZoo lawsuit

A judge said Logan Paul’s bid to toss a suit over the collapse of CryptoZoo should be allowed, but the class-action group should also get a chance to update its claims.

Google increases TeraWulf stake to 14%, becomes biggest shareholder

TeraWulf’s chief strategy officer, Kerri Langlais, said Google has become its largest shareholder, providing “powerful validation” from a leading tech giant.

Illinois governor blasts Trump's ‘crypto bros’ in new bill signing

Illinois enacts first-in-Midwest crypto consumer protections, requiring exchange oversight and capping ATM fees at 18%.

Bitcoin at ‘mild danger zone’ as BTC investors eye profit-taking

Bitcoin may struggle to return to all-time high levels anytime soon, as most Bitcoin investors are in the green and may look to take profits, Santimen said.

Bitcoin ‘liquidity zones swept’ but uptick in open interest hints at BTC recovery

Bitcoin’s sharp sell-off caught many traders off-guard, intensifying the rate of long liquidations, but data shows bulls stepping in to buy the dip.

BTCS to pay out loyalty in ETH to deter ‘predatory short-sellers’

Bitcoin miner-turned Ethereum company BTCS said it will be the first public company to issue an Ether dividend.

SEC pushes back decisions on Truth Social, Solana, XRP crypto ETFs 

The SEC has pushed back decisions on Truth Social’s Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF, Solana products from 21Shares and Bitwise and 21Shares’ Core XRP Trust — all now set for October deadlines.

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