Bitcoin could bottom in October, altcoins are ‘basically dead,’ Swan CEO says
Klippsten said Bitcoin could bottom about a year after its previous peak and argued that crypto’s best outcome is to become part of TradFi.
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Meta Patents Cameras That Recognize Faces and Log Your Actions
Meta Platforms Technologies, the entity that holds Meta's R&D and hardware intellectual property, published a patent for a camera system that identifies people by face and logs what they do.
Bitcoin to $1M by 2030 is ‘mathematically impossible’ says Markus Thielen
The trillions required to boost Bitcoin to a price of $1 million per coin is not going to happen by 2030... or perhaps ever, says party pooper Markus Thielen.
The $11.2 billion in 2026 funding that killed crypto’s permissionless era
In the first six months of 2026, the crypto industry raised $11.2 billion. Not one dollar of it went to the permissionless, ungoverned experiments that digital assets were supposed to be built on.
Bitcoin price holds below $63,000 as selling pressure offsets regulatory progress
Crypto stocks are in flux since Bitcoin (BTC) was rejected by its 200-day moving average and slowly staggered dangerously close to $60,000. That sector weakness has Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) and Coinbase…
Everyone Is Bearish on XRP—But On-Chain Activity Tells a Different Story: What’s Next for Price?
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Kalshi ordered to stop broad range of prediction markets in Washington
Kalshi must implement initial geofencing by Aug. 19 and a GeoComply multi-source geofencing system by Sept. 2.
Galaxy lowers CLARITY Act odds to 10%
Galaxy cited unresolved ethics, stablecoin yield and developer protection issues, along with a narrow Senate window when lawmakers return in September.
Uniswap Faces a Critical Test at $3.20 After Sharp Rejection—Is UNI Heading to $3 or Loading Up for a $4 Rebound?
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Chainlink Breaks Above $9 — Can Whale Accumulation Drive LINK Price Above $12?
Chainlink (LINK) has broken above the $9.04 resistance, turning the recent consolidation into a potential bullish continuation setup.
Trump expected to attend White House meeting with crypto CEOs, sources say
President Donald Trump is expected to be in attendance when the administration's new innovation committee — a crowd of crypto CEOs and leaders of prediction market and AI companies — sits for a White …
Oil to Bitcoin: Norway and UAE Boost Wealth Funds via MSTR and BlackRock
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Trump-backed World Liberty wins conditional bank charter from federal regulator
A federal bank regulator has granted World Liberty Trust Co. a conditional bank charter, it announced Friday.
France Tax Data Leak Could Fuel Scams, Attacks Targeting Bitcoin Holders
A hacker is selling a trove of French tax records that could expose more than 678,000 people and businesses, including Bitcoin holders, to phishing, identity theft, and targeted attacks.
SharpLink Will Stake $200M of Ethereum Through Lido's wstETH
Sharplink plans to stake roughly 12% of its total Ethereum holdings through Lido, earning yield while staying active in DeFi.
China's Z.AI Ships GLM-5.3, Calling It the Top Open-Weight Coding Model
Chinese AI lab Z.ai released GLM-5.3 on Thursday, a sizable coding model it's pitching as the strongest open-weights coder on the market. The model is live now through the GLM Coding Plan subscription…
Ireland plans industry standards for illicit crypto use
The proposed policies under Ireland’s AML framework included stricter measures on transfers from private crypto wallets and overseas digital asset companies.
Kraken parent Payward revenue rises 17% as trading volume falls in Q2
Payward grew revenue despite weaker crypto spot activity, as funded accounts jumped 42% and a growing share of revenue came from outside transaction-based activity.
Gen Z favors ETFs and trades less than older cohorts: Binance
Binance data showed Gen Z allocating a growing share of equity activity to ETFs while trading less frequently and using less leverage than older working-age cohorts.
XRP Price News Today: XRP Falls Below $1 as Experts Recall Bitcoin’s 470 ‘Death’ Calls
XRP fell below the $1 mark this week, touching as low as $0.99, as a broader crypto market selloff dragged prices lower across the board. The move triggered a familiar wave of bearish commentary onlin…
Is Bitcoin Under $100K Cheap? Saylor Makes His Case, Skeptics Remain
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Israel’s Largest Bank Will Give Bitcoin Trading Another Try
Bank Leumi's 2022 attempt died at the Bank of Israel. A softer regulatory line and Galaxy's custody stack now give it another shot in early 2027.
Coldcard Bitcoin Thefts Slow, But Losses Could Top $150 Million: Galaxy
Galaxy Research says the lull likely means vulnerable holders migrated, or were already emptied.
Aptos USDT Supply Tops $1.1B, But APT Price Barely Moves
Aptos USDT supply has surpassed $1.1 billion, with USDT holding roughly 79% of stablecoin value on the network.