Indonesia is exploring a national Bitcoin reserve, says local group
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Bitcoin Indonesia said it recently pitched Bitcoin to the Vice President’s office and explored Bitcoin mining as a national reserve strategy.

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Bitcoin Mining Is the Resurrection Of the Working-Class Hero
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Mining Is the Resurrection Of the Working-Class Hero Most people think of bitcoin as just another asset: You buy some, throw it in cold storage and wait. Easy, right? That’s the white-collar view of bitcoin: clean, polished and abstracted. Perfect for quarterly reports and portfolio charts. But here’s the reality: Bitcoin mining […]

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XRP Price Cuts Back Gains – Correction or Consolidation?
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XRP price struggled to continue higher above the $3.10 zone. The price is trimming gains and might decline below the $2.90 support. XRP price is correcting gains from the $3.10 zone. The price is now trading below $2.980 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a bullish trend line with support […]

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Dreamcash Begins Rollout of Trading Platform With Hyperliquid Integration via Waitlist Access
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August 5, 2025 – George Town, Cayman Islands Dreamcash launches invite-only waitlist for revolutionary trading experience integrating with Hyperliquid. Platform combines frictionless onboarding, intelligent market insights and yield strategies to democratize crypto wealth building. Dreamcash, a next-generation crypto wealth platform, today announced the launch of its exclusive invite-only waitlist ahead of its September 2025 debut. […]

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BlackRock Deposits $372,000,000 Worth of Ethereum and $292,000,000 in Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime: On-Chain Data
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The world’s largest asset manager has deposited hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) into Coinbase Prime, on-chain data shows. According to the blockchain tracking platform Lookonchain, BlackRock recently moved massive amounts of ETH and BTC worth a combined $664 million to the top US crypto platform as Trump’s latest […]

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Base Network Outage Raises Red Flags Over Centralized Sequencer Design
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Key Takeaways: Base blockchain halted block production for nearly 30 minutes on August 5, disrupting transaction flow and triggering concerns across the crypto community. The outage exposes centralization risks, as Base relies on a single sequencer operated by Coinbase. This is the second major incident in two years, reigniting discussions around decentralized failover mechanisms for […]

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Chainlink Connects Wall Street to Blockchain With Live US Equity and ETF Data
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The blockchain abstraction layer continues to close the gap between traditional and DLT markets. This latest feature will bring tokenized US equities and ETFs to the blockchain, making access to these assets easier and available around the clock. Advancing The Tokenization Market Chainlink, a bridge between real-world data and blockchain, shared yesterday about a flagship […]

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Spot Crypto Trading Set to Explode With CFTC’s First Regulatory Greenlight
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Spot crypto trading is accelerating toward full federal regulation as the CFTC invites public input, setting the stage for transformative access on official U.S. futures exchanges. Push for Regulated Spot Crypto Heats up With CFTC Now Soliciting Feedback The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Aug. 4 that it will begin developing a framework […]

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SEC clarifies that certain liquid staking activities in <b>cryptocurrency</b> do not qualify as …
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Under his leadership, the SEC has also taken meaningful steps to ease regulatory burdens on cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). However …

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Coinbase Adviser George Osborne Slams UK’s Crypto Stagnation in Push for Reform
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Former UK chancellor and current Coinbase advisor, George Osborne, believes the UK has missed the first wave of crypto and now risks missing the second if it doesn’t urgently pass pro-stablecoin legislation. Writing in the Financial Times, Osborne argued that the UK is falling behind more pro-crypto jurisdictions like Singapore, Hong Kong, the US and […]

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Whale Who Bet Against XRP Liquidated, Dogecoin Futures on Coinbase Spike 24%, Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits ATH – Crypto News Digest
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Read U.Today’s news digest to stay updated on the latest events in the crypto world

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Base blames faulty sequencer for 33-minute outage, fixes made
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Base blamed a 33-minute outage on Aug. 5 on an unprepared sequencer and said it has fixed the issue to ensure any chosen sequencer will be ready to process transactions.

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FOMO Phase for Bitcoin and S&P 500 Could Be Approaching if This Happens, According to Analyst Jason Pizzino
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A popular crypto analyst thinks that Bitcoin (BTC) and stocks may skyrocket if one event occurs. In a new YouTube video, Jason Pizzino tells his 353,000 subscribers that if the S&P 500 (SPX) breaks out past a key resistance level, it may trigger FOMO (fear of missing out), driving Bitcoin and stocks even higher as […]

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Coinbase Stock Accelerates Dip As Crypto Exchange Announces $2,000,000,000 Debt Offering
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The leading US-based crypto exchange by trading volume is experiencing a drop in stock value while it announces a $2 billion debt offering. Today, Coinbase Global (COIN) announced plans to offer $2 billion in convertible senior notes through a private placement to qualified institutional buyers. The offering, which is subject to market conditions, includes $1 […]

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Tornado Cash Jury Still Deliberating — Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing
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Bitcoin Magazine Tornado Cash Jury Still Deliberating — Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing Today, the jury for the Tornado Cash trial concluded its third day of deliberation, as many in the Bitcoin and crypto space continue to wait restlessly for a verdict. Another day of deliberation in the Tornado Cash trial keeping us on […]

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Bitcoin Holds Steady At $115,000, But Realized Price Data Warns Of Fragility
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Following another rejection from the $120,000 region on July 21, Bitcoin (BTC) is now holding steady around the $115,000 level. However, realized price data suggests that BTC’s surface-level calm may be nearing its end. Old Bitcoin Whales Stop Realizing Gains According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake post by contributor Kripto Mevsimi, Bitcoin whale behavior indicates that […]

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Crypto Wins Partial Victory as SEC Eases Staking Concerns
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Liquid staking just got approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. In a staff statement released Tuesday, the agency clarified that this type of staking does not require securities law disclosures, offering the industry a degree of legal clarity it has long sought. The statement, published by the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, addresses […]

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U.S. Set to Punish Banks Over Crypto Discrimination, Could This Trigger the Next Bitcoin Boom?
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Key Takeaways: A new U.S. Executive Order will penalize banks for rejecting crypto-related businesses. Binance founder CZ believes this will unlock global banking access for crypto firms. Analysts say this could become the largest catalyst since the Bitcoin ETF approval, accelerating institutional adoption. The crypto world may be on the edge of a seismic shift. […]

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Bitmine Becomes World’s Largest ETH Treasury With $2.9 Billion in Holdings
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Bitmine Immersion has amassed over 833,000 ETH worth $2.9 billion, making it the world’s largest ethereum treasury. Backed by top investors, the company now ranks as the third-largest corporate crypto holder globally, behind MicroStrategy and MARA. BMNR Surges in Liquidity Rankings as Treasury Strategy Hits 833,000 ETH Bitmine Immersion Technologies (Nasdaq: BMNR) has cemented its […]

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KTA is available for trading!
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We’re thrilled to announce that KTA is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading KTA trading is live as of August 5, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits […]

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Does crypto deserve a place in your portfolio? – AFR
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Cryptocurrency ETFs. Advertisement. The launch of the first bitcoin ETF on the ASX by global asset manager VanEck a little over a …

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US SEC commissioner slams agency statement on liquid staking: 'Muddies the waters'
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Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw warns that the SEC’s statement offers little clarity for liquid staking providers.

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Billionaire Ray Dalio Says Government Money Printing Could Lead to New Gold-Backed Currency Era
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Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio is warning that the US may be forced to go back to a gold standard at some point in the future. In a post on the social media platform X, the billionaire says that historically, currencies go through cycles of devaluation that eventually end in being linked back to gold, […]

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$MYX Surges 260% Just Before A 39M Token 𝐔𝐍𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐊 Tomorrow
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Once a sub-$10 million market cap sleeper, $MYX exploded onto the scene this week. It rallied nine-fold in 48 hours. Today alone, it jumped another 140 percent, vaulting from $50 million to $120 million in total valuation. Perpetual frenzy followed. Binance perpetual contracts lit up as volume topped $4.97 billion in 24 hours, dwarfing PancakeSwap’s […]

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Fed Rate Cut Now Would Be ‘Playing With Fire’ Amid Risk of Credibility Loss, Says Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers
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Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers believes there is no urgent need for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. In a new Bloomberg interview, Summers says instituting a rate cut now would be akin to “playing with fire.” According to the former Treasury Secretary, the Federal Reserve is better off waiting a bit longer […]

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Here’s How Base Is Crushing Solana in Daily Token Launches
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Coinbase-incubated Layer 2 network, Base, has outpaced Solana in daily token launches over the past two weeks. Zora and Farcaster have significantly boosted Base token creation, pushing its daily launches above that of Solana’s. Token Launch Frenzy The data shared by CryptoRank revealed a dramatic shift beginning in July, when Base first surpassed Solana in […]

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Ethereum Is 'Superior,' Fundstrat's Tom Lee Says
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Tom Lee would pick Ethereum (ETH) over Bitcoin (BTC) if he had to choose just one asset

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FinCEN Warns Financial Institutions of Rising Crypto ATM Abuse by Criminals and Cartels
cryptonews.com.au

FinCEN has alerted banks about the increasing criminal use of cryptocurrency ATMs (CVC kiosks) in scams and drug trafficking. Scammers trick victims into converting money into crypto via kiosks, exploiting transaction anonymity and speed. Regulatory non-compliance by kiosk operators leaves gaps that transnational crime networks are exploiting. The US Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) […]

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Network Stability Or Miner Pullback? Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Stagnates In 2025
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Bitcoin mining difficulty has hit the brakes in 2025. For the first time in the network’s history, difficulty is rising at a slow pace and is on track for its slowest annual difficulty growth rate ever recorded. Signals Of Consolidation In The Bitcoin Mining Landscape Bitcoin mining difficulty has risen by 0.5% since June 1st, […]

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PUMP Token Jumps 15% Fueled by Speculation and Whale Buys Following Cohen’s Post
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TL;DR PUMP rose 15% following a message from Alon Cohen about new native community coins; its price reached $0.003335 with $624M in volume. An investor bought over 1 billion PUMP tokens for $3 million and opened a leveraged position, betting on another short-term price increase. The token broke a key resistance level and targets $0.003783; […]

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$275M Glacier Drop Goes Live: Midnight Launches Fair Airdrop
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Key Takeaways: Midnight’s long-awaited Glacier Drop airdrop is now live, unlocking $NIGHT tokens for eligible wallets. Over $275M in token value is being distributed across eight blockchains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano. Claim period lasts 60 days, followed by staged unlocks designed to prevent token dumping and reward long-term holders. The Midnight Foundation has officially […]

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Coinbase Rolls out Beta for API-Powered Embedded Wallets
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On Tuesday, Coinbase revealed it has launched a beta version of “Embedded Wallets” for developers, offering integrated wallet creation, fiat onramps, token swaps, and 4.1% USDC rewards through a unified API suite. Coinbase Debuts Embedded Wallets Beta The new tool, part of the Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP), allows developers to incorporate self-custodied crypto wallets directly […]

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