ETH Treasury Buys and ETF Flows Back Ether Rally Toward $3K

Key point: An ETH treasury purchase by SharpLink Gaming boosted investor sentiment, clearing the path for a potential rally to $3,153. Ether (ETH) price entered a strong uptrend this week, leading many analysts to predict a rally to $3,000 before the end of July. These traders cite an uptick in spot ETH ETF inflows and…

Telegram Is Not A Neobank

Opinion by: Vlad Kamyshov, CEO of Evaa Protocol The race to build the next big Web3 neobank is missing the point. Most projects are still focused on launching standalone apps, creating new interfaces and rebuilding user acquisition strategies from the ground up. It’s a familiar playbook, and increasingly an outdated one. In crypto, the next…

Asia’s Tokenization Leadership Attracts Global Capital

Asia’s leadership in tokenization is drawing growing attention from global investors, with regulatory clarity in the region attracting capital that was once on the sidelines, according to Maarten Henskens, head of protocol growth at Startale Group. “We’re seeing Western institutions set up Asia-Pacific operations not just to follow capital, but to participate in innovation,” he…

BIT Mining Stock Soars 350% After $300M Solana Pivot Announcement

Update, July 11, 9:10 am UTC: This article has been updated to add comments from Bit Mining chief economist Youwei Wang. Bitcoin mining firm Bit Mining is making a strategic shift into the Solana ecosystem, with plans to raise up to $300 million to support the move. The company said on Thursday it plans to…

Altcoins Surge While Bitcoin Dominance Holds: Analyst

A crypto analyst suggests altcoins may have plenty more upside, as many are already surging without pulling much market share from Bitcoin. “BTC dominance hasn’t even sneezed and Alts are ripping,” crypto analyst Matthew Hyland said in an X post on Friday.  Bitcoin reaches new highs on three consecutive days TradingView shows Bitcoin (BTC) Dominance…

Binance’s CZ Denies Bloomberg Report on Trump-Backed USD1 Stablecoin

Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has rejected a recent Bloomberg report linking him to a stablecoin issued by World Liberty Financial (WLF), one of the crypto businesses tied to US President Donald Trump. In a post on X responding to the investigation, Zhao called the article a “hit piece (sponsored by a…

Altseason Starts As Bitcoin Soars Above $118K

Key points: Bitcoin remains strong as long as it stays above $110,530. Bitcoin breaking to new all-time highs has attracted buying in select altcoins such as ETH, HYPE, UNI and SEI. Bitcoin (BTC) has been on a roll, rising above $118,800 on Friday, indicating sustained buying by the bulls and short covering by the bears….

Traders Eye $130K BTC With Altcoin Rally Expected

Bitcoin’s rally to $120,000 this week has sparked a broader breakout across major crypto assets, with ether (ETH), Solana’s SOL, XRP, and dogecoin all posting high single-digit percentage gains. However, this time, price action isn’t just about momentum, as traders claim that market structure is evolving under the weight of institutional influence. “This isn’t a…

BlockFi Bankruptcy Administrator and DOJ Settle $35M Crypto Lawsuit

The administrator overseeing BlockFi’s bankruptcy wind-down and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) have reached a settlement to dismiss a $35 million crypto asset transfer lawsuit involving the crypto lender. The agreement was approved by Judge Michael B. Kaplan of the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey on Friday, according to court…

Dubai Won The Real Estate Tokenization Play

Opinion by: Irina Heaver, crypto lawyer The crypto markets are undergoing a hard reset. The speculative hype of 2021 is now a thing of the past. Memecoins and DeFi derivatives no longer move markets like they used to. Investors are no longer chasing vapor; they are looking for substance. They want tangible assets, real returns…