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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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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$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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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
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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 Adds AI Personal Finance Project to Listing Roadmap, Triggering Altcoin Rallies
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The top US-based crypto exchange by volume is announcing upcoming support for a low-cap artificial intelligence (AI)-powered decentralized finance (DeFi) token. In a new announcement, Coinbase says that it has added Mamo (MAMO) to its listing roadmap, indicating plans to list the coin for trading in the future. Mamo is a personal finance bot project […]

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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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Announcing 8 new margin and futures collateral currencies on Kraken Pro
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We’re committed to providing traders with greater flexibility and control, and are excited to announce a significant expansion in our collateral opportunities for Kraken Pro traders.  With this update, the number of collateral currencies you can use for margin and derivatives trading has increased to 52. Start trading on Kraken Pro What is a collateral […]

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The dark side of <b>cryptocurrency</b> – The Guardian
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Cryptocurrency is evil. Being speculative in nature, it serves no purpose as a useful currency, and being secretive, it facilitates international …

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US SEC says certain liquid staking activities fall outside of securities laws
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In a new staff statement, the SEC clarifies that certain crypto liquid staking practices do not constitute securities offerings, marking a step toward clearer digital asset regulation.

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XRP Rockets 7,676% in Liquidation Imbalance as August Rally Cools Off
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$3 XRP lost amid 7,676% in liquidation imbalance, but what’s next for popular cryptocurrency?

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FUNToken Launches Foundation for Growth and Decentralization
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  In a defining moment for the FUNToken ecosystem, the launch of The FUN100x Foundation has been officially announced. Established as a neutral, non-profit entity, the Foundation aims to safeguard the long-term integrity, inclusivity, and decentralization of the FUN protocol by acting as a steward of open, permissionless infrastructure. A $10 Million Commitment, Directed by […]

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Altseason on Hold? Altcoins Decline as Bitcoin Falls Below Local Support (Bitfinex)
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Over the past three weeks, bitcoin (BTC) has been testing its local range lows near $115,800. Unfortunately, it gave way over the weekend, and the leading cryptocurrency fell to $112,000. Interestingly, altcoins followed suit, seemingly abandoning the bullish momentum they had ridden during this altseason. This raises the question of whether this decline is just […]

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Shiba Inu Team Member Reveals ‘Primary Challenge’ And ‘Top Priority’ Amid Market Uncertainty
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In the face of growing market uncertainty, a Shiba Inu developer, Kaal Dhairya, has spoken out on X about the project’s internal problem and the team’s top priorities. As SHIB begins August with a market dip, slipping further down the crypto rankings, and facing growing competition, Dhairya is drawing attention to the internal struggles holding […]

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G Coin Is Taking Over the Gaming World — Powering the Shift from Web2 to Web3 with Growing Daily Utility
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August 5th, 2025 – Tel Aviv, Israel As GameFi adoption continues to expand, G Coin (GCOIN) is emerging as a utility token supporting Web3 gaming infrastructure. The token currently facilitates approximately one million daily transactions across five gaming platforms and over 100 partner portals in more than 60 countries. Designed to support high-volume, real-time engagement, […]

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Brian Armstrong Addresses UK Ban of Coinbase Commercial, Says Ad a Statement on Financial System Not Working for Many
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is weighing in on the crypto platform’s ad being reportedly banned from airing on television networks in the United Kingdom. In a new post on the social media platform X, Armstrong says that the ad is meant to point out the failures of the traditional finance system and suggests it was […]

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Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Hits $600M Market Cap, as XRP Leads Market Rally
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Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has quietly reached a US$600 million market cap by August 2025, growing from just US$70 million in January after launching in late 2024. Despite impressive growth, RLUSD remains dwarfed by market leaders USDT (US$163.8 billion) and USDC (US$64.3 billion), targeting institutional rather than retail users. XRP has gained 5% momentum, trading above […]

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$60 Billion in Crypto Fraud: How Pig Butchering and Rug Pulls Steal Millions
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Since Bitcoin launched, crypto scams have grown more frequent and complex. They now go beyond basic phishing or giveaways, involving even well-known companies in fraud like rug pulls. UPay reviewed 236 major crypto scam cases, revealing losses exceeding 60 billion dollars, though this likely underestimates the total damage. The largest single loss was 40 billion […]

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Binance Drops a 15M Token Bombshell with PROVE Airdrop – But Only for This Hidden Group
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Key Takeaways: Binance launches its 31st HODLer Airdrop with 15 million PROVE tokens for eligible BNB holders, no action needed beyond past staking. PROVE, by Succinct, powers a decentralized ZK prover network, with 19.5% of supply unlocked at launch and trading set for August 5. Eligible users staked BNB from July 9 to July 12 […]

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Bitcoin options point to growing caution: BTC price to $110K next?
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Increased demand for downside protection reflects macro risks, not an imminent Bitcoin price collapse, which could help BTC avoid a trip down to $110,000.

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From Bustabit to Chicken Road: How a Crypto Experiment Gave Birth to the Modern Crash Game Phenomenon
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In the constantly evolving world of online gaming and cryptocurrency, few genres have experienced a meteoric rise quite like the “crash game.” What started as a niche crypto betting experiment has grown into a multi-million-dollar industry, captivating gamers and gamblers alike with its unique blend of strategy, suspense, and simplicity. At the heart of this […]

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ONyc Launches on Kamino, Unlocking Real-World Yield and Collateral Utility in Solana DeFi
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Hamilton, Bermuda, August 5th, 2025, Chainwire OnRe’s yield-bearing asset, ONyc, is now accepted as collateral within Solana’s decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. This development enables the integration of real-world yield sources into DeFi applications. Incentive programs from USDG and Ethena have launched to reduce borrowing costs, enhance yield opportunities, and support the use of real-world collateral […]

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$333 Million Exits Bitcoin ETFs With Record Outflow of $465 Million for Ether ETFs
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Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced a $333 million setback as ether ETFs posted their largest single-day exit on record with $465 million in outflows, signaling a sharp shift in investor sentiment. Combined, the crypto ETF market lost nearly $800 million in one trading session. Crypto ETF Sell-Off: Bitcoin and Ether Funds Post $798 Million Combined […]

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Treasury: Illicit activity driven by <b>cryptocurrency</b> ATMs – SC Media
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… cryptocurrency ATMs in scams and money laundering, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

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'Bridge to Tomorrow': Michael Saylor on New Bitcoin Agenda
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Michael Saylor uncovers new Bitcoin mission serving as “bridge to tomorrow”

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JPMorgan Chase Warns US Economy Flashing Recession Signal After 258,000 Jobs Growth Revision: Report
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Financial services titan JPMorgan Chase is reportedly warning that the US economy is flashing signs of an upcoming recession after a less-than-stellar July jobs report. According to a new report from Fortune, the most recent jobs report sent a recession warning to traders and analysts on Wall Street. Jobs grew by 73,000 last month, but […]

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