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Ethereum continued its recent momentum, rising even as Bitcoin retreated and fell to its lowest point in five days.

GameStop is taking a cautious, independent approach to Bitcoin (BTC) and does not does not intend to emulate the aggressive strategies of other crypto-heavy treasury firms like Strategy, according to CEO Ryan Cohen, who said Tuesday that the company In an appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box on July 15, Cohen explained that GameStop’s $512 million Bitcoin […] The post GameStop CEO says firm’s Bitcoin bet is an inflation hedge, not long-term strategy appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Central Asian country is potentially joining international counterparts on the initiative.

Two Senate committees – Banking and Agriculture – need to agree on a crypto market structure bill, and Ag's ranking Democrat outlined several areas to edit.

Bitcoin ETFs saw a dramatic two-day surge in inflows on July 10 and 11, followed by a steep cooldown heading into July 14. Data shows inflows of $1.18 billion on July 10 and $1.03 billion on July 11, totaling over $2.2 billion. These were among the strongest single-day performances since ETFs launched in January 2024, […] The post ETF inflows hit $2.2B in 48 hours before dropping to $297M appeared first on CryptoSlate.

China's DeepSeek AI predicts XRP, SOL, ADA and other altcoins have been set to surpass historic highs by end-2025. The forecast follows Bitcoin’s $122,838 record and cites XRP’s post-SEC clarity, ETF speculation around SOL and Cardano’s sustainability focus as key tailwinds. The post China’s DeepSeek AI Predicts the Price of XRP, Solana and Cardano by the End of 2025 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Crypto price prediction today has analysed a record Bitcoin close at $122,838 and has explored how renewed optimism could lift XRP after its legal win, Pi Network’s mobile-first mining model, Cardano’s eco-friendly PoS framework and early-stage Snorter as investors seek the next breakout. The post Crypto Price Prediction Today 15 July – XRP, Pi Coin, Cardano appeared first on Cryptonews.

Crypto legislation has encountered resistance on Capitol Hill as 223 lawmakers, including Freedom Caucus members, blocked a vote over CBDC concerns, stalling the GENIUS and CLARITY acts. The setback follows Donald Trump’s push for Republicans to pass the bills during Crypto Week. The post Crypto Legislation Stalls During High-Stakes Crypto Week Showdown on Capitol Hill appeared first on Cryptonews.

Cantor Fitzgerald’s blank‑cheque affiliate is in late‑stage talks to acquire more than $3 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) from Adam Back’s Blockstream Capital through a transaction that could exceed $4 billion, the Financial Times reported on July 15.  Cantor Equity Partners 1, a special‑purpose acquisition company that raised $200 million in a January IPO, would issue new shares to Back in exchange for as much as 30,000 BTC. The […] The post Cantor Fitzgerald SPAC nears $4B deal with Blockstream’s Adam Back to amass 30,000 Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Storm’s lawyers say their client had nothing to do with the criminals using Tornado Cash. Prosecutors say he was capable of stopping them, and chose not to.

Lader was one of the early names leave traditional finance to work in the crypto space. Mary-Catherine Lader, president and chief operating officer of Uniswap Labs, has reportedly resigned after four years with the company. According to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday, Lader will stay in an advisory role before moving on to her next venture. A spokesperson for Uniswap said the company “will continue to build on her contributions,” according to the report. Lader was one of the early big names to leave traditional finance to work in crypto space. She joined Uniswap in 2021 from BlackRock, where she was a managing director and global head of Aladdin Sustainability, according to Bloomberg. Read more

The gaming publisher is evaluating the feasibility of a proprietary stablecoin and has hired external consultant.

A powerful bipartisan crypto-focused political action committee, Fairshake, has secured $141 million in funding ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections, per a July 15 statement shared with CryptoSlate. According to the statement, the figure reflects significant backing from top digital asset firms and executives, including a fresh $25 million contribution from Coinbase. The PAC […] The post Fairshake secures $141M to champion pro-crypto candidates appeared first on CryptoSlate.

U.S. DOJ and the CFTC have closed investigations into Polymarket, deciding against further penalties for the prediction market fined in 2022. The move follows an FBI raid last November and reflects the Trump administration’s more crypto-friendly stance, fueling expectations of a U.S. return. The post U.S. DOJ Closes Polymarket Case – $2.6B Prediction Market Eyes Imminent U.S. Return appeared first on Cryptonews.

The Bitcoin Cash price may have fallen today, but does its recent momentum mean that it's about to flip BTC? The post Bitcoin Cash Price Prediction: BCH Outperforms Bitcoin in 2025 – Could It Flip BTC This Cycle? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The crypto market is maturing thanks to greater institutional adoption.

ProShares Debuts Leveraged XRP, Solana ETFs, but they aren't for the risk-averse.

According to the report, the Cantor Equity Partners 1 shell company would acquire 30,000 bitcoin from Back and his Blocksteam Capital in exchange for shares in the Cantor vehicle.

ProShares launched two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that seek to deliver 2x returns on the daily price movement of Solana (SOL) and XRP, adding leveraged exposure to the firm’s expanding roster of crypto-linked products, according to a July 15 announcement. The ProShares Ultra Solana ETF (SLON) targets 200% of Solana’s daily performance, while the ProShares Ultra […] The post ProShares debuts 2x leveraged daily exposure to Solana and XRP in new ETFs appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Tornado Cash co-founder's legal team argued he "had nothing to do" with hackers using the crypto mixing service as his criminal trial kicked off. Jury selection in the criminal trial of Tornado Cash co-founder and developer Roman Storm wrapped up on Tuesday, and prosecutors and defense attorneys issued their own statements in a case that could have significant repercussions for the crypto and blockchain industry. According to reporting from Inner City Press inside the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on Tuesday, US prosecutors focused much of their opening statement on attempting to link Storm to North Korean hackers using Tornado Cash to launder funds, in violation of US sanctions. The Lazarus Group was allegedly behind a 2022 hack of the Ronin Bridge, which removed about $600 million in crypto. “The defendant was profiting from a giant washing machine for dirty money,” reportedly said Assistant US Attorney Kevin Mosley, adding: “Mr. Storm had choices. Once he learned he was washin...