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Real Vision Analyst Jamie Coutts Predicts Bitcoin at $250,000, Cautions on $1M by 2030
Real Vision's Jamie Coutts believes Bitcoin is in the late stages of a bear market but forecasts a rise to $250,000 in the next two years.
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UK Demonstrates Serious Intent on Crypto Regulation, According to Wirex CEO
Wirex CEO Chet Shah states the UK is finally serious about crypto regulation, citing several recent steps to bolster its digital asset industry.
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Ethereum2m read
Ethereum (ETH) Rises 3% on Tokenization Hype, Faces $1,700 Retest Risk
Ethereum's price climbed 3% due to a tokenization boom and institutional accumulation, yet weak onchain and derivatives data signal potential vulnerability to a $1,700 retest.
Markets2m read
Empery Digital Sells Half Its Bitcoin Treasury, Pivots to AI Data Centers
Empery Digital has sold approximately half of its Bitcoin holdings as the company shifts its strategic focus to AI data centers.
Ethereum3m read
AI Agents Uncover Critical Crash Bug in Ethereum Validator Software
The Ethereum Foundation used coordinated AI agents to find a remotely triggerable crash bug in its validator software, highlighting AI's potential in blockchain security.
DeFi2m read
Bonzo Lend Suffers $9 Million Loss in Hedera Oracle Exploit
Bonzo Lend on Hedera lost $9 million after an attacker exploited a flaw in Supra's on-chain oracle verifier to inflate SAUCE collateral.
Markets2m read
Bitcoin Gains Nearly 10% in Early July, But Analysts Warn of August Bear Market
Bitcoin saw a nearly 10% gain in the first half of July, yet analysts are cautioning that a 2022-like bear market could return from August onwards.
Regulation2m read
IMF Paper: Dollar Stablecoins Could Amplify Currency Runs While Improving FX Access
An IMF working paper highlights that dollar stablecoins can improve foreign exchange access but risk amplifying currency runs during economic stress.
Markets2m read
Robinhood's AI Agent Feature Set to Expand to Crypto Trading After Surpassing 70,000 Users
Robinhood's AI agent feature, which has already garnered over 70,000 users among equities and options traders since late May, will soon assist crypto traders.
Markets2m read
Bitcoin Price Forecasts of $300,000-$500,000 by 2029 Challenged by Market Data
Analysts project Bitcoin to reach $300,000–$500,000 by 2029, though market data suggests an end to extreme 'moonshot' rallies.
Regulation2m read
DOJ Reportedly Moves to Dismiss Charges Against Alleged $722M BitClub Fraudster Matthew Goettsche
The Department of Justice is reportedly moving to dismiss charges against Matthew Goettsche, an alleged $722 million BitClub fraudster.
Markets2m read
Meta's Chief Data Officer Declares Agentic Commerce as Next Business Frontier, Stablecoins Assumed Internally
Meta's Chief Data Officer, Alex Schultz, states that agentic commerce is the "next tier of business" with stablecoins already assumed internally.
Markets2m read
Kraken Integrates AI Investing Assistant into App Redesign, Expands Financial Services
Kraken is overhauling its app with an AI investing assistant designed to recommend trades and tailor tools, expanding into broader financial services.
Regulation2m read
Senators Call for Hearings into Trump's Crypto Funding Ties Amid CLARITY Act Discussions
Five senators are calling for committee hearings to investigate if US President Donald Trump's policies are being influenced by crypto funding from UAE-linked entities.
Regulation2m read
Trump Rejects Housing Bill, Paving Way for US CBDC Ban Until 2030
Donald Trump's refusal to sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act means a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be banned until 2030.
Regulation2m read
New Hampshire Executive Council Rejects $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond Proposal
New Hampshire's Executive Council rejected a **$100 million** proposal for **Bitcoin-backed bonds**, a move state representative **Keith Ammon** called 'short-sighted'.
Markets2m read
Backpack Enters 24/7 Tokenized Equities Market Race
Backpack has officially joined the push for 24/7 stock markets by launching tokenized equities, aligning with a rapidly growing crypto sector.
Regulation2m read
US Government Digital Dollar Ban Takes Effect Tonight Despite Presidential Refusal
A temporary ban on a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC), part of a bipartisan housing bill, is set to take effect at midnight tonight.
Markets2m read
Stablecoins Specialize Amid Market Reshaping, Strategy Sells Bitcoin, Vanguard Pushes Tokenization
Stablecoins are carving out specialized roles as regulation reshapes the market, alongside Strategy's Bitcoin sale and Vanguard's tokenization push.
Markets2m read
Hyundai Pioneers Internal Stablecoin Transfers for Global Operations
Hyundai becomes the first major South Korean company to implement internal stablecoin transfers, signaling a shift in corporate financial operations.
Markets2m read
US Whales Propel Bitcoin to $64,000 as Coinbase Premium Surges, CryptoQuant Reports
New analysis from CryptoQuant indicates that US whales drove Bitcoin's price to $64,000 after the Coinbase Premium crossed a critical trend line.
Regulation2m read
A16z Co-founder Marc Andreessen Appointed to Federal Reserve AI Task Force
A16z co-founder Marc Andreessen has been named to co-lead a Federal Reserve task force on AI productivity and jobs under Chair Kevin Warsh's policy review.
Regulation2m read
ESMA to Intensify Scrutiny on MiCA-Licensed Crypto Custodians' Security Standards
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) will rigorously review MiCA-licensed crypto custodians for stringent security and resilience standards in the EU.
Regulation2m read
Crypto Lobby's $189 Million Campaign Under Scrutiny as CLARITY Act Advances
The crypto lobby's $189 million campaign spend is under scrutiny as the CLARITY Act advances, highlighting the industry's growing political influence.
Bitcoin2m read
Real Vision Analyst Jamie Coutts Predicts Bitcoin at $250,000, Cautions on $1M by 2030
Real Vision's Jamie Coutts believes Bitcoin is in the late stages of a bear market but forecasts a rise to $250,000 in the next two years.
Bitcoin2m read
Metaplanet Explores Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit Products in Japan
Japanese firm Metaplanet is exploring Bitcoin-backed digital credit products in Japan with JPYC and Progmat, though no product has launched yet.
Bitcoin2m read
Metaplanet Explores Bitcoin-Backed Tokenized Credit Products in Japan
Japan's Metaplanet is partnering with JPYC and Progmat to explore bitcoin-backed tokenized credit products, aiming for efficient, 24/7 credit markets.
Ethereum2m read
Ethereum (ETH) Rises 3% on Tokenization Hype, Faces $1,700 Retest Risk
Ethereum's price climbed 3% due to a tokenization boom and institutional accumulation, yet weak onchain and derivatives data signal potential vulnerability to a $1,700 retest.
Ethereum3m read
AI Agents Uncover Critical Crash Bug in Ethereum Validator Software
The Ethereum Foundation used coordinated AI agents to find a remotely triggerable crash bug in its validator software, highlighting AI's potential in blockchain security.
Ethereum2m read
Ethereum Institutional Launches to Educate Banks and Financial Institutions on Ethereum Blockchain
A new nonprofit, Ethereum Institutional, has been established to educate financial institutions and banks about the Ethereum blockchain.
Altcoins2m read
Robinhood Chain Bridges Over $70 Million in ETH During First Week
Robinhood Chain successfully bridged over $70 million in Ethereum (ETH) during its inaugural week, underscoring Ethereum's pivotal role in tokenized assets.
Altcoins1m read
XRP Climbs 2%, Surpasses $1.10 Resistance on Strong Volume
XRP surged 2% on a late-session volume spike, pushing past the $1.10 resistance level, with traders now watching if it holds as support.
Altcoins2m read
Zcash Targets July 28 for Ironwood Upgrade Amid Compromised Pool and Bug Concerns
Zcash's Ironwood upgrade, launching July 28, will replace the compromised Orchard pool and investigate potential counterfeit tokens from a recent bug.
DeFi2m read
Bonzo Lend Suffers $9 Million Loss in Hedera Oracle Exploit
Bonzo Lend on Hedera lost $9 million after an attacker exploited a flaw in Supra's on-chain oracle verifier to inflate SAUCE collateral.
DeFi2m read
OKX, MetaMask, and Matter Labs Support Genlayer Foundation's AI Agent Dispute Resolution Court
OKX, MetaMask, and Matter Labs are among 27 firms backing a Genlayer Foundation initiative for an AI agent dispute resolution court to enable interoperable payments and escrow.
DeFi2m read
Japanese Lender CRYL Launches Bitcoin-Backed Loans Up to $6.2 Million
Japanese lender CRYL has launched Bitcoin-backed loans for individuals and businesses, offering up to $6.2 million in financing.
NFTs3m read
Pudgy Penguins Launch Trading Cards at Target, Expanding Mainstream Reach
NFT brand Pudgy Penguins is launching its new Vibes Series 3 trading cards in Target stores nationwide, marking a significant expansion into mainstream retail.
NFTs2m read
Pudgy Penguins Discontinues Mobile Game 'Pudgy Party' to Prioritize 'Pudgy World'
The popular NFT project Pudgy Penguins has announced the closure of its mobile battle royale game, Pudgy Party, shifting focus to its immersive Pudgy World experience.
NFTs3m read
Pudgy Penguins Ends Mobile Game Development, Shifts Focus to Pudgy World
Pudgy Penguins is halting development of its mobile game, Pudgy Party, to concentrate resources on its immersive virtual world, Pudgy World.
Regulation3m read
UK Demonstrates Serious Intent on Crypto Regulation, According to Wirex CEO
Wirex CEO Chet Shah states the UK is finally serious about crypto regulation, citing several recent steps to bolster its digital asset industry.
Regulation2m read
IMF Paper: Dollar Stablecoins Could Amplify Currency Runs While Improving FX Access
An IMF working paper highlights that dollar stablecoins can improve foreign exchange access but risk amplifying currency runs during economic stress.
Regulation2m read
DOJ Reportedly Moves to Dismiss Charges Against Alleged $722M BitClub Fraudster Matthew Goettsche
The Department of Justice is reportedly moving to dismiss charges against Matthew Goettsche, an alleged $722 million BitClub fraudster.
Markets2m read
Empery Digital Sells Half Its Bitcoin Treasury, Pivots to AI Data Centers
Empery Digital has sold approximately half of its Bitcoin holdings as the company shifts its strategic focus to AI data centers.
Markets2m read
Bitcoin Gains Nearly 10% in Early July, But Analysts Warn of August Bear Market
Bitcoin saw a nearly 10% gain in the first half of July, yet analysts are cautioning that a 2022-like bear market could return from August onwards.
Markets2m read
Robinhood's AI Agent Feature Set to Expand to Crypto Trading After Surpassing 70,000 Users
Robinhood's AI agent feature, which has already garnered over 70,000 users among equities and options traders since late May, will soon assist crypto traders.