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Circle’s stock (CRCL) has dramatically outperformed Bitcoin since its June 5 listing on the New York Stock Exchange. According to data shared by former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes, CRCL has surged nearly 472% relative to Bitcoin when indexed to its IPO date. The rally comes as Circle’s share price jumped from its $31 IPO price […] The post Circle stock outpaces Bitcoin with 472% growth since June IPO appeared first on CryptoSlate.

BoE Governor Andrew Bailey has argued that modern reserve currencies rely on central-bank liquidity and secure assets, not fixed pegs, and has cautioned that stablecoins circulating outside regulation could undermine the "singleness of money," challenging monetary trust and policy coordination. The post BoE Governor Warns Stablecoin Boom Could Undermine Monetary Trust – Central Banks on Alert appeared first on Cryptonews.

Ethereum staking and accumulation reached new highs in June, pointing to institutional trust, as July starts strong for the altcoin.

Bitcoin charts show bearish divergences across multiple timeframes, a hint that price rallies above $110,000 could be a trap. Key takeaways: Bitcoin shows bearish divergences on multiple time frames, signaling weak bullish momentum and a potential pullback. Some traders anticipate a rally above $112,000, but increasing sell pressure and liquidity sweeps suggest the breakouts are traps. Read more

Roman Storm is scheduled to appear in a New York courtroom for his criminal trial on July 14, facing money laundering and conspiracy charges. Roman Storm, one of the co-founders and developers behind the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, appeared in a video interview as his US criminal trial is expected to begin in less than two weeks. In an interview released Wednesday by Crypto In America, Storm said his legal team intended to address at trial the allegations that he had personally profited from illicit funds through his role at Tornado Cash. However, he declined to say whether he would testify in his own defense over charges of money laundering, conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money transmitter, and conspiracy to violate US sanctions. Read more

Senator Cynthia Lummis filed a bill on July 3 that rewrites multiple sections of the Internal Revenue Code to govern how crypto users calculate, defer, and report taxable income. The measure inserts statutory definitions for “digital asset” and “actively traded digital asset,” classifying any cryptographically recorded unit of value as property unless it merely mirrors […] The post Senator Lummis presents bill to insert crypto tax definitions to shield micro-payments, validation rewards appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Investors who participated in BitMine’s private placement paid $4.50 per share, but they can’t sell their shares yet.

[PRESS RELEASE – Hong Kong, Hong Kong, July 3rd, 2025] Cooking.City, a recently introduced fair-launch platform, emphasizes ecosystem sustainability and long-term development. The project is backed by institutional investors including Jump and CMT Digital. Today, Cooking.City fully launched, revealing its core mechanisms and points system to better align incentives between traders and developers while creating […]

[PRESS RELEASE – Tel Aviv, Israel, July 3rd, 2025] Chainwire, the leading press release distribution platform for crypto and Web3 projects, today announced the expansion of its global infrastructure with the launch of 25 regional PR packages. Chainwire enables Web3 teams to publish press releases that are translated and distributed to top crypto media outlets […]

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes is still bullish on Bitcoin, but he thinks the coin could briefly dive following the impact of Trump's bill.

Stablecoin issuer Tether has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Adecoagro S.A. to explore a strategic collaboration centered on renewable-powered Bitcoin mining, according to a July 3 statement. Adecoagro, one of South America’s leading producers of sustainable agricultural goods and energy, is evaluating how its more than 230 MW of renewable energy capacity can […] The post Tether and Adecoagro join forces on renewable-powered Bitcoin mining venture appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The native token of the Sui network is up 15% over the past 7 days.

XRP could rally to $2.65 as a bullish trading pattern, and investors’ excitement over Ripple Labs’ US banking license application boosts interest in the altcoin. Key point: Ripple Labs’ application for a US banking license has acted as a catalyst for XRP, paving the way for a potential rally to $2.65. Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse said in a post on X that the company “is applying for a national bank charter” from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).  Read more

Tether has signed an MoU with Adecoagro to assess Bitcoin mining powered by 230 MW of renewable energy across Brazil and neighbouring markets. The pilot will use Tether’s forthcoming Mining OS to manage operations, while Adecoagro has considered adding Bitcoin to its treasury and energy strategy. The post Tether Targets South America’s Surplus Power for Low-Carbon Bitcoin Mining – But Will Volatility Bite? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced a bill Thursday that would codify many crypto tax perks industry leaders were hoping to include in President Trump’s reconciliation bill.

The mining companies opened sharply higher on Thursday after US nonfarm payrolls surprised to the upside. Crypto mining stocks logged strong weekly gains, despite a pullback on Thursday, in a rally fueled by signs that a favorable macroeconomic backdrop could support the US Federal Reserve’s soft-landing narrative. Shares of Riot Platforms (RIOT), Hive Digital (HIVE), Hut 8 (HUT8), MARA Holdings (MARA), and Bitfarms (BITF) surged between 13% and 28% over the past four trading sessions, as US markets closed early on Thursday ahead of the Independence Day holiday weekend. In Thursday’s session, investors responded to a better-than-expected US nonfarm payrolls report, though several public mining companies retraced gains. Read more

The Wyoming Senator seeks to end double taxation and add clarity to the tax treatment of crypto staking, mining, and lending transactions. US Senator Cynthia Lummis submitted a draft bill on Thursday, outlining several provisions to overhaul the tax code and exempt certain digital asset transactions from taxation after crypto amendments failed to appear in the budget package. The bill proposes a de minimis exemption for digital asset transactions and capital gains of $300 or less, with a $5,000 annual exemption cap. The Wyoming Senator also outlined provisions to exempt crypto lending agreements and digital assets used in charitable contributions from taxation. Additionally, the bill proposed deferring taxes on mining and staking rewards until the underlying assets are sold. Lummis said: Read more

AMINA Bank becomes the first global bank to support Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, offering custody and trading services to institutional clients.

Lever CEO Jullian Duran joins the Clear Crypto Podcast to explore how using Bitcoin as collateral, rather than cashing out, can create a new path to financial independence. What if you could use your Bitcoin (BTC) to buy a house, fund a child’s education or invest in a new business, without ever selling it?  In the latest episode of the Clear Crypto Podcast, the CEO of Lever, Jullian Duran, makes the case for a new kind of financial firepower; using Bitcoin not to cash out, but to unlock opportunity. Duran, who previously worked at Bridgewater and Marathon Digital, said his mission is rooted in personal experience and in the unrealized potential of Bitcoin-rich users who find themselves asset-rich but liquidity-poor. Read more

Growth in companies adding to their ETH treasuries and the acceleration of Ethereum adoption in TradFi could send Ether price to $2,800. Key point: Ether price is showing strength as increasing demand from companies buying and building ETH treasuries accelerates. BitMine Immersion Technologies and Bit Digital recently announced plans to make Ether (ETH) a part of their treasury strategy. Additionally, sports betting company SharpLink Gaming boosted its Ether holdings to 188,000 Ether after the latest purchase of 12,207 Ether in the week ending June 20. Read more