Bitcoin harder to use than gold, Ross Gerber says
Ross Gerber says gold remains easier to use than Bitcoin as he questions BTC utility and miners increasingly redirect infrastructure toward AI.
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Binance just reclaimed futures dominance from CME: what the institutional pullback means
Binance has overtaken CME Group in Bitcoin futures open interest for the first time since late 2023, holding roughly 148,500 BTC against CME’s 102,840. The reversal unwinds two years of institutional dominance narrative and raises questions about whether traditional finance…
Bitcoin price holds near $63K as HYPE, LINK lead altcoins
Bitcoin traded near $63,460 as HYPE and Monero gained, while $390 million in weekly ETF outflows kept broader crypto momentum subdued.
XRP’s confidential transfers are coming: what Ripple’s MPT amendment actually changes
Ripple shipped zero-knowledge privacy for tokenized assets on the XRP Ledger. The feature encrypts balances and transfer amounts while keeping accounts visible, a design that separates it from every privacy coin on the market and raises a question regulators have…
Apple patches macOS flaw exploited to mine Monero
Apple patched a critical macOS Screen Sharing flaw after hackers gained root access and installed Monero miners on exposed Macs.
Novig sues Wisconsin over sports prediction contracts
Novig sued Wisconsin officials seeking to block state gambling laws from applying to its federally regulated sports event contracts.
CZ sends $965K to Giggle Academy, retires public wallet
CZ transferred about $965,000 in BNB and 币安人生 to Giggle Academy after saying meme coin spam made his public wallet unusable.
JPMorgan will accept Bitcoin as collateral: the line between banking and crypto just disappeared
JPMorgan Chase now lets institutional clients pledge Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for U.S. dollar loans, placing crypto on the same ledger as Treasuries and blue-chip equities. For a bank whose CEO spent years calling Bitcoin a fraud, the reversal…
Ethereum’s Vitalik backs Bitcoin-inspired scaling model
Vitalik Buterin credits Bitcoin’s Utreexo as Ethereum researchers explore native UTXOs and recursive STARKs to scale without heavier nodes.
MiCA scam warnings rise as 1,000+ firms lose EU access
EU regulators warn scammers are exploiting MiCA account migrations by impersonating authorities and licensed exchanges to steal crypto.
SNDK stock perpetuals hit $1.73B open interest
SNDK stock perpetual open interest reached $1.73B across crypto venues, while 24-hour trading volume climbed to $2.51B.
Chainalysis sues U.S. over $94.7M TRM Labs contract
Chainalysis is challenging ICE’s $94.7 million sole-source award to TRM Labs, with oral arguments scheduled for Sept. 2 in federal court.
SafePal data breach exposes details of nearly 40,000 users
SafePal says an order-tracking flaw exposed names, contact details and purchase data for 39,798 customers, raising targeted phishing risks.
Israel crypto broker Bits of Gold probes customer data breach
Bits of Gold is investigating a third-party breach that may have exposed names, IDs, bank details and wallet addresses while customer funds remain safe.
DefiLlama founder says Apple took months to remove fake app
DefiLlama founder 0xngmi says fake App Store listings delayed its mobile launch until the team proved one app could drain a crypto wallet.
Ripple CEO scheduled to deliver a major speech from August 17 to 20; XRP holders set to gain an opportunity to earn $8,000 daily
EiCrypto has launched a contract-based cloud mining platform designed to help XRP and BTC holders diversify asset participation amid market volatility. The XRP community is closely monitoring a speech by Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, hoping it will drive up the…
XRP eyes key week as Ripple CEO speaks in Wyoming
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse will discuss financial infrastructure in Wyoming on Aug. 18 as U.S. crypto policy remains unsettled.
Binance extends RLUSD campaign with 1M XRP rewards
Binance extended its RLUSD rewards campaign through Sept. 11, offering one million XRP across four weekly distributions to eligible users.
RLUSD anchors former Ripple staffer’s new XRPL startup
A former Ripple staffer says an unnamed XRP Ledger startup will use RLUSD rails, avoid a new token and reveal more details in September.
Cardano Dijkstra targets 2026 Leios, 2027 Peras rollout
Cardano’s Dijkstra roadmap targets Linear Leios in Phase 1 around Q4 2026, with Peras planned through a separate hard fork in Q2 2027.