Crypto Funds see $223M outflows, FOMC Meeting ends 15-week streak

Cryptocurrency investment products ended last week in the green, interrupting 15 weeks of consecutive inflows after investor sentiment took a hit from hawkish remarks during last week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Global crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) saw $223 million worth of outflows last week, according to the latest report from crypto asset management…

Cardano Development Proposal Secures $71 Million From Treasury

Cardano’s core development team received approval to be paid 96 million ADA from the treasury to forge ahead with proposed upgrades to the network. Input Output Global (IOG) — Cardano’s main development team — submitted the proposal for the equivalent of $71 million in Cardano (ADA), which passed with 74% in favor, representing 200 votes,…

SEC Upping Bitcoin ETF Options Limits Will Boost IBIT: NYDIG

BlackRock’s market-dominating spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund may get bigger after the US Securities and Exchange Commission increased position limits for many Bitcoin funds, according to crypto financial services firm NYDIG. The SEC on Tuesday increased the number of allowed options contracts from 25,000 to 250,000 “for all ETFs with options,” which includes the iShares Bitcoin…

Metaplanet First Bitcoin-Stacking Firm To Buy Dip in August

Metaplanet snapped up 463 Bitcoin on Monday, making it the first public company to capitalize on Bitcoin’s 5% weekend dip. The Japanese investment company bought the Bitcoin (BTC) for 8 billion Japanese yen ($53.7 million), an average purchase price of about $115,895, Metaplanet said in a statement. This brought Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings to 17,595 Bitcoin,…

Cardano Development Proposal Secures $71 Million From Treasury

Cardano’s core development team received approval to be paid 96 million ADA from the treasury to forge ahead with proposed upgrades to the network. Input Output Global (IOG) — Cardano’s main development team — submitted the proposal for the equivalent of $71 million in Cardano (ADA), which passed with 74% in favor, representing 200 votes,…

Spot Ether ETFs Record $5.43B Inflows in July 2025

United States Spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) hit a new milestone in July, recording $5.43 billion in net inflows, their highest monthly total since launch, according to ETF tracker SoSoValue.   July’s performance represented a 369% increase over June’s total net inflow of $1.16 billion, showing a significant surge in investor interest. It also eclipsed previous…

Higher Bitcoin ETF Options Limits May Cut Volatility, but Boost Spot Demand: NYDIG

Bitcoin’s trademark volatility may be entering a new phase thanks to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The agency’s decision to raise position limits on options for most bitcoin ETFs could help smooth price swings by encouraging strategies like covered call selling, which caps the upside in exchange for steady income, according to NYDIG Research….

What Happened In Crypto Today

Today in crypto, Iconic Satoshi Nakamoto statue recovered after theft, TradFi giants made 345 blockchain investments between 2020–2024, with G-SIBs leading 100+ deals across tokenization, custody and payments. Meanwhile, Arkham Intelligence claims to have retroactively uncovered the biggest crypto hack in history. Iconic Satoshi Nakamoto statue recovered after theft The iconic statue of Satoshi Nakamoto…

What Happened In Crypto Today

Today in crypto, Iconic Satoshi Nakamoto statue recovered after theft, TradFi giants made 345 blockchain investments between 2020–2024, with G-SIBs leading 100+ deals across tokenization, custody and payments. Meanwhile, Arkham Intelligence claims to have retroactively uncovered the biggest crypto hack in history. Iconic Satoshi Nakamoto statue recovered after theft The iconic statue of Satoshi Nakamoto…

Lugano’s Satoshi Statue Recovered Following Theft and Vandalism

The iconic “disappearing” statue of pseudonymous Bitcoin (BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto, reported stolen on Saturday, has been recovered, according to Satoshigallery, the art collective responsible for installing the statue.  Municipal workers from the city of Lugano, Switzerland, recovered the statue, which was thrown into Lake Lugano after it was removed from its base in Parco…