Crypto News: Curve Founder Calls Pump.fun a ‘Casino of Scams,’ Sparks Solana Debate
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The bitcoin futures market looks like a crowded club with a tiny exit – and it could cause pain
The crypto futures market is increasingly looking like a crowded public club with a tiny exit door, setting the stage for a potential liquidity trap and wild price swings.
XRP traders bet on a rebound as price slips to $1 and bearish chatter surges
XRP traders are increasingly betting on a rebound even as the token struggles around $1 and online commentary turns its most bearish in three months.
Pi Network News: Repeated 0.03 Pi Transfers Puzzle On-Chain Analysts
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Chainalysis sues US over $95M ICE contract with TRM Labs
The sealed complaint leaves Chainalysis’ specific objections and requested remedy undisclosed as briefing continues.
Bitcoin hovers around $63k as Strategy’s Saylor calls it ‘digital monetary energy’
For the second consecutive week, Michael Saylor's Strategy Inc. raised hundreds of millions of dollars and bought exactly zero Bitcoin — a disclosure that crystallizes what the company has not yet sai…
Data of 54,000 wallet users leaked, CLARITY odds just 10%: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 16
Owners of Trezor and SafePal crypto wallets at high risk of phishing attempts after separate data leaks, CLARITY odds at 10% despite White House meeting this week.
Gemini 3.7 Flash Review: Google's Cheap Model Isn’t Dumb Anymore
Google shipped Gemini 3.7 Flash on August 13, generally available in more than 160 countries on day one. It takes up to a million input tokens, returns 64,000, reads images, video, audio and PDFs, and…
The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission abruptly canceled a planned meeting last Friday where it was supposed to advance its Reg Crypto rulemaking and — separately — unveil its repeatedly delayed …
MiCA's cleanup is creating a new scam wave across the European Union
When the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations’ ramework came into full force on July 1, more than 1,700 unlicensed crypto platforms were required to stop serving EU customers and direct them to…
Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fundamentals
Crypto investors are increasingly using revenue, usage and value capture to sort tokens over longer horizons, even as perpetual futures continue to drive prices day to day, industry players at Bitwise…
DefiLlama delayed mobile launch over phishing apps on Apple Store, founder says
DefiLlama’s founder said Apple removed one fake app within days after the company documented it draining funds from a small crypto wallet.
Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order info
Crypto hardware wallet provider SafePal has disclosed a security incident that exposed the personal information of thousands of customers.
People Are Turning to AI for Mental Health, California Wants It Banned
California is one step closer to barring AI chatbots from posing as therapists and making mental health decisions without human oversight.
Ethereum devs to narrow 66 proposals tied to Hegotá upgrade
The Hegotá upgrade aims to introduce more native privacy for Ethereum applications.
Bybit adds Unitree, Moonshot AI to pre-IPO perpetuals lineup
The additions come as Bybit’s TradFi perpetuals lineup grows to more than 200 products spanning equities, ETFs, commodities, indices and private companies.
Apple Turns to Alibaba to Help Build AI Model for China
Apple trained its own AI model for China with Alibaba’s help as it races to bring Apple Intelligence to Chinese customers, Reuters reported.
Tokenized stock holders more than double as monthly volume surges
Tokenized equities reached 1.31 million holders over the past month, as monthly transfer volume surged 179% to $23.13 billion and distributed value rose 5.9% to $2.38 billion.
Dogecoin Price Analysis: DOGE Holds $0.068 Support — Can Bulls Push Toward $0.075?
The Dogecoin (DOGE) price remains range-bound between support and resistance, keeping the next breakout important.
Robot maker Unitree is going public. Hyperliquid traders see 4x upside from IPO price
Crypto traders are betting that Unitree Robotics will be worth more than four times its IPO valuation when the Chinese robot maker debuts on the public markets.
Swiss mega-bank UBS ramps up its Bitcoin exposure with a massive 24-fold surge in ETF call options
Banking giant UBS, with over $7 trillion in assets under management, has reported a more than 24-fold quarterly increase in call option exposure tied to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in the…
SUI Bears Take Control as Price Tests Crucial Support — Can Bulls Reclaim $1?
SUI price is stuck in a bearish structure after breaking below its long-term rising trendline and a crucial support zone, keeping sellers in control
Clarity survives (barely), Strategy sells and the untold story of Mastercard's $1.8 billion deal: Crypto's week in 5 stories
Last week, Strategy sold bitcoin, Wall Street bought deeper into crypto, Washington kept Clarity alive, and Bitcoin itself split over how the network should change.
Trump-Linked World Liberty Gets Conditional Bank Charter for USD1 Stablecoin
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Thursday granted preliminary conditional approval for a national trust bank tied to World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture backed by President Don…