Author: Tony Pearce
VanEck Reaffirms $180K Bitcoin Target Amid Surging Institutional Demand
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite a recent pullback from its all-time high of $124,000, investment firm VanEck has reaffirmed its year-end Bitcoin price target of $180,000.
Santiment Warns: Surging Fed Rate Talk Could Signal Crypto Pullback
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalytics firm Santiment has issued a caution that the recent spike in social media chatter about potential Federal Reserve rate cuts may be a contrarian indicator for crypto.
Ripple, SBI to Launch RLUSD Stablecoin in Japan by Q1 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRipple has partnered with Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings to bring its Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin to Japan.
CFTC Advances ‘Crypto Sprint’ Initiative, Calls for Public Feedback on Regulatory Approach
Reading Time: < 1 minuteActing CFTC Chair Caroline Pham announced the next phase of the commission’s “Crypto Sprint” initiative, aimed at executing the policy framework outlined by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets.
Nasdaq to Delist Windtree Therapeutics for Minimum Bid Price Noncompliance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNasdaq has notified Windtree Therapeutics (WINT) that it will delist the company’s stock for failing to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share, as required by Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).
Kanye West Launches ‘Yeezy Money’ Crypto on Solana, Market Cap Hits $2B
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKanye West (Ye) has announced the launch of “Yeezy Money” (YZY), a new cryptocurrency on the Solana blockchain.
Ark Invest Buys $37M in Bullish, Robinhood Amid Stock Declines
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCathie Wood’s Ark Invest made significant purchases in two crypto-linked stocks on Tuesday as their prices fell.
Institutional Repositioning Drives Significant Outflows in Crypto ETFs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experienced substantial net outflows on Tuesday, totaling approximately $945 million combined.
Ethereum ETFs Amass 5% of Circulating Supply as Institutional Demand Grows
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase reports digital asset treasuries hold an additional 2% of ETH supply, demonstrating growing institutional accumulation.
Figure Technology Solutions Files for US IPO as Crypto Lending Sector Gains Momentum
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlockchain-powered lending firm Figure Technology Solutions has submitted plans for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US, marking the latest crypto-related company to seek a public listing.
Kraken Halts Monero Deposits Amid 51% Attack Concerns
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange Kraken has temporarily suspended Monero (XMR) deposits following a suspected 51% attack on the privacy-centric blockchain, raising security concerns over the network’s stability.
Gemini Files for Nasdaq IPO Under Ticker “GEMI” Amid Financial Struggles
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto exchange Gemini has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), seeking to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol GEMI, according to an S-1 filing published Friday.
$1B Crypto Liquidations Triggered by Hot PPI Inflation Shock
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin dropped over 2% and Ethereum saw slight declines after July’s Producer Price Index (PPI) surged beyond expectations, sparking macroeconomic concerns and triggering $1 billion in crypto liquidations.
SEC Delays Decision on Solana ETFs from Bitwise, 21Shares to October
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on proposed Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from Bitwise and 21Shares.
Bitcoin Breaks $124K: Fed Rate Cut Bets Outweigh Inflation Concerns
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin set a fresh record above $124,000 yesterday, climbing 3.64% amid heightened speculation of a September rate cut.
Google Play’s Updated Policy Exempts Non-Custodial Crypto Wallets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGoogle Play has introduced new requirements for crypto wallet providers in more than 15 jurisdictions, including the US and the EU, mandating licensing and compliance with “industry standards.”
Pantera Bets Big on Crypto Treasuries with $300M+ Investment
Reading Time: < 1 minutePantera Capital has allocated more than $300 million to digital asset treasury (DAT) companies, a niche sector of public firms that manage crypto reserves.
Banking Lobby Sounds Alarm Over Stablecoin Yield ‘Loophole’ in GENIUS Act
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA coalition of US banking organizations, led by the Bank Policy Institute (BPI), is pressing lawmakers to amend the GENIUS Act.
Ethereum ETFs Cross $1B Daily Inflow Threshold
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInstitutional money poured into Ethereum ETFs at unprecedented levels Monday, with the nine approved products collectively drawing $1.02 billion – the first time daily inflows have crossed the billion-dollar threshold.
Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin with $61M Buy, Nears Top 5 Corporate Holders
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMetaplanet, Japan’s leading Bitcoin treasury firm, has made another major move—acquiring 518 BTC for $61.4 million—further cementing its position among the world’s elite corporate holders of the cryptocurrency.
Coinbase Bets on DEX Integration Amid Declining Trading Volumes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase is rolling out decentralized exchange (DEX) integration for US customers, opening the door to millions of new tokens.
Trump-Appointed Crypto Advisor Bo Hines Exits White House Role
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBo Hines, the Trump administration’s top crypto advisor, is stepping down from his leadership role on the Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets, per journalist Eleanor Terrett.
Animoca-Standard Chartered JV Files for Hong Kong Stablecoin License
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnimoca Brands confirmed that its Hong Kong-based joint venture with Standard Chartered and HKT, Anchorpoint Financial Limited, has formally begun the process of obtaining a stablecoin issuer license under the city’s newly enacted Stablecoins Ordinance.
Trump Nominates Crypto-Supportive Economist Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve Board
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFormer President Donald Trump has selected economist Stephen Miran, a known advocate for cryptocurrency, to fill a seat on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
China Joins Global Pushback Against Worldcoin’s Iris-Scanning Model
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChina has become the latest country to raise alarms over Worldcoin’s iris-scanning operations, with its Ministry of State Security declaring the practice a national security risk.
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