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Ethereum treasuries are generating staking rewards, but that also presents liquidity and smart contract risks, Bernstein wrote Monday.

Data center Hyperscale Data announced that it has begun purchasing XRP as part of a previously stated plan to acquire up to $10 million of the token, with the company’s shares jumping up to 12% amid the announcement. The company stated in a July 28 announcement that the reports will summarize digital asset activity from […] The post Hyperscale Data begins executing $10M XRP plan, shares jump 12% amid announcement appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Gemini predicts XRP could reach $20, SHIB may rise up to 35-fold and PEPE could triple by December, while presale token TOKEN6900 eyes meme-driven upside. The AI model has based its outlook on renewed capital flows since Bitcoin has reached an all-time high of $122,838 and revived risk appetite. The post Google’s Gemini AI Predicts the Price of XRP, Shiba Inu and Pepe by the End of 2025 appeared first on Cryptonews.

The SEC delayed decisions on the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF and Grayscale’s Solana Trust, extending review periods as the US Congress moves with crypto regulation. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday delayed its decision on the proposed Truth Social Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), extending the review deadline to Sept. 18 from Aug. 4. The fund, backed by the Trump Media and Technology group, is seeking approval to list the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF on the NYSE Arca exchange under the SEC’s commodity-based trust share framework.  The agency, which can take up to 270 days to approve or reject ETF applications, said it extended the review period to allow more time to evaluate the proposal and any issues raised. Read more

Token unlocks worth $686M across SUI, SOL, and others could impact markets this week as fresh supply enters circulation and BTC stabilizes.

China Industrial Bank has placed stablecoin research and AI at the centre of its mid-year roadmap, seeking lower funding costs, stronger risk monitoring, and upgraded data systems as it evolves into a Smart Industrial Bank aligned with China’s digital finance agenda and Belt and Road trade plans.   The post China Industrial Bank Fast-Tracks AI-Driven Stablecoin Plan Amid Dollar Dominance Threat appeared first on Cryptonews.

ETH treasury buying and consistent spot ETF inflows have not been sufficient enough to send Ether price above $4,000. Is a correction incoming? Key point: Traders expect ETH to retest the $3,500 to $3,300 zone before a break to new year-to-date highs. Ether (ETH) gained 57% over the past month, but consistent selling near $4,000 is putting a cap on the price upside. Independent market analyst Adam pointed to sell walls in the zone and said that even though “ETH is so back,” its price could lose momentum until these are either filled or pulled.”  Read more

A fast‑moving fight over mining power consumed Monero’s weekend after Sergey Ivancheglo used X to promote an “economic” campaign to dominate the network’s hashrate, which was met by community resistance. The fight escalated after Ivancheglo, the figure behind Qubic and better known as Come‑from‑Beyond (CFB), confirmed the takeover intentions with an incentive-driven 51% attack. As […] The post Monero community pushes back as Qubic’s 51% hash rate bid falters appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The technology firm sold its loyalty business for $11 million and announced a public share offering to fund bitcoin purchases.

Brian Quintenz, Trump's CFTC nominee, has been stalled by the White House in the committee vote that could send his confirmation to the Senate floor.

The US House of Representatives will be in recess for the month of August, but the Senate still has a week of business to address two crypto bills before breaking. Representative Tom Emmer, the sponsor of the US House’s Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, said the bill, if passed, would significantly limit the Federal Reserve’s ability to issue a central bank digital currency. In a Friday press call, the Minnesota representative spoke on the progress of the Anti-CBDC bill, which he introduced in the House in March. “If [the Fed] could emulate cash, then the law is going to afford them that ability, but right now, they can’t,” said Emmer on the US government issuing a CBDC.  Read more

The miner initially said it would raise $850 million.

Roman Storm has collected $3.2 million of a $5 million target for his legal defense as his federal money-laundering trial over Tornado Cash moves to closing arguments in Manhattan. Prosecutors allege the crypto mixer masked $1 billion, including funds tied to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. The post Roman Storm Asks For Last Minute Contributions As Tornado Cash Case Comes To A Close appeared first on Cryptonews.

Altcoin season remains muted below the 75 threshold, but traders have shifted capital toward protocols that pair narrative appeal with activity. UNI continues to anchor DEX liquidity, ARB sustains Ethereum scaling through governance, and RAY deepens Solana depth, marking a utility-led rotation. The post Altcoin Season Index Stalls but UNI, ARB, RAY Catch Bid on On-chain Activity appeared first on Cryptonews.

How did Michael Saylor's firm amass a record stash of Bitcoin? Here's a look back at how Strategy made such massive gains.

ChatGPT’s SOL Analysis has synthesized 35 indicators, institutional staking trends, and social data, finding Solana at $187.75 just below the 20-day EMA yet above longer averages, a crossroads where volume could lift price toward $220 or, if rejected, send it back to $179. The post ChatGPT’s 35-Indicator SOL Analysis Shows $188 Resistance Test as Volume Rises 103% on ARK Interest appeared first on Cryptonews.

A Shibarium community vote on SHIB vs BONE token burns is seeing increasing support for SHIB, bolstering hopes that Shiba Inu could hit the elusive $10 milestone. The post Shiba Inu Price Prediction: SHIB Lead Dev Shytoshi Kusama Backs Burn Vote – SHIB to $10?  appeared first on Cryptonews.

NBA Top Shot collectibles are now available via Japanese vending machines, expanding their reach into the real world.

Interactive Brokers is considering launching a stablecoin for customers, a move that would add one of the world’s largest discount brokerages to the list of firms using crypto, Reuters reported on July 28. Founder Thomas Peterffy said in an interview with the newswire that the company is “working on potentially issuing stablecoins.” However, a final […] The post Interactive Brokers weighs launching customer stablecoin to power 24/7 funding appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded from a local low near $114,800, closing last week about 2.1% higher at $119,580 and turning the range floor into tentative support, according to Bitfinex Alpha’s July 28 report.  The recovery has stabilized spot prices, but derivatives data suggest a more fragile backdrop as leverage rebuilds across major and altcoins. Leverage runs […] The post Bitcoin price steadies but fragility risk rises as leverage climbs appeared first on CryptoSlate.