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  • Ethereum staking exit queue hits record high of over $4.6 billion
    CryptoSlate - 10:26 Aug 27, 2025
    Ethereum’s staking system is under mounting pressure as withdrawals outpace new deposits, with the exit queue reaching its highest level. Validator queue data shows that as of Aug. 27, more than 1,023,560 ETH, worth roughly $4.6 billion, had been lined up for withdrawal from staking. By contrast, only 580,637 ETH, valued at about $2.6 billion, […] The post Ethereum staking exit queue hits record high of over $4.6 billion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • MetaMask launches social login feature using Google and Apple accounts for wallet access
    CryptoSlate - 22:30 Aug 26, 2025
    MetaMask introduced a social login feature on Aug. 26, allowing users to create and manage crypto wallets using Google or Apple accounts. According to the announcement, the initiative aims to eliminate the complexity of traditional 12-word seed phrases in its latest crypto adoption initiative. The self-custodial wallet service streamlined wallet creation into two steps: signing […] The post MetaMask launches social login feature using Google and Apple accounts for wallet access appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Commerce Secretary Lutnick announces plans to issue US GDP statistics on blockchain
    CryptoSlate - 21:51 Aug 26, 2025
    Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced the Department of Commerce will begin issuing GDP and other economic statistics on blockchain during a White House cabinet meeting on Aug. 26. Positioning the technology as a government-wide data distribution tool, Lutnick told President Donald Trump: “The Department of Commerce is going to start issuing its statistics on the […] The post Commerce Secretary Lutnick announces plans to issue US GDP statistics on blockchain appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • StanChart says Ethereum treasury companies are undervalued, revises ETH forecast to $7,500 by year-end
    CryptoSlate - 20:48 Aug 26, 2025
    Standard Chartered said Ethereum (ETH) and the companies holding it in their treasuries remain undervalued, even as the second-largest crypto surged to a record $4,955 on Aug. 25. Geoffrey Kendrick, the bank’s head of crypto research, said treasury firms and exchange-traded funds have absorbed nearly 5% of all Ethereum in circulation since June. Treasury companies […] The post StanChart says Ethereum treasury companies are undervalued, revises ETH forecast to $7,500 by year-end appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • CME Group announces XRP futures fastest contract to cross $1 billion open interest
    CryptoSlate - 20:07 Aug 26, 2025
    XRP futures became the fastest contract in CME Group history to cross $1 billion in open interest (OI), achieving the milestone in just over three months. CME Group reported its crypto futures suite surpassed $30 billion in notional open interest for the first time, with XRP and Solana futures each crossing the $1 billion threshold. […] The post CME Group announces XRP futures fastest contract to cross $1 billion open interest appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Canary Capital files first S-1 application for TRUMP memecoin ETF under 1933 Act
    CryptoSlate - 18:57 Aug 26, 2025
    Canary Capital filed the first S-1 registration statement for a TRUMP memecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the SEC on Aug. 26. The “Canary Trump Coin ETF” filing marks a departure from earlier mutual fund approaches, utilizing Form S-1 under the 1933 Securities Act rather than the N-1A investment company registration form used by competitors Tuttle […] The post Canary Capital files first S-1 application for TRUMP memecoin ETF under 1933 Act appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Donald Trump Jr joins Polymarket advisory board after his VC firm makes strategic investment
    CryptoSlate - 17:55 Aug 26, 2025
    Donald Trump Jr. joined Polymarket’s advisory board as his venture capital firm 1789 Capital made a strategic investment in the prediction market platform, according to an Aug. 26 announcement. Polymarket did not disclose the financial terms of the investment from 1789 Capital, which describes itself as dedicated to funding American exceptionalism. The announcement stated that […] The post Donald Trump Jr joins Polymarket advisory board after his VC firm makes strategic investment appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SharpLink’s $360 million ETH binge fuels speculation on what comes next
    CryptoSlate - 15:20 Aug 26, 2025
    SharpLink, a company with a growing focus on Ethereum, has continued with its aggressive ETH accumulation, according to an Aug. 26 statement. The firm said it acquired 56,533 ETH at an average cost of $4,462, using $360.9 million raised through its at-the-market issuance program during the week ending Aug. 24. These purchases lifted SharpLink’s total […] The post SharpLink’s $360 million ETH binge fuels speculation on what comes next appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Trump Media taps into CRO boom taking 19% of supply in massive $6.42B acquisition strategy
    CryptoSlate - 14:27 Aug 26, 2025
    Trump Media Group has reached a deal with Yorkville Acquisition Corp., a Nasdaq-listed blank check company, to form a new entity focused on acquiring and holding Cronos’s CRO token, according to an Aug. 26 statement. The proposed company, Trump Media Group CRO Strategy, will be capitalized with around $6.42 billion, which is a mix of […] The post Trump Media taps into CRO boom taking 19% of supply in massive $6.42B acquisition strategy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • deBridge Completes Full Integration of TRON Network
    CryptoSlate - 13:00 Aug 26, 2025
    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – August 26, 2025 – deBridge, a leading cross-chain infrastructure provider behind the deBridge liquidity transport protocol announced today full compatibility with the TRON network. This integration unlocks new liquidity pathways and expands stablecoin flow activity on TRON’s expansive ecosystem of decentralized finance and payments, allowing users to move assets between […] The post deBridge Completes Full Integration of TRON Network appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin ETFs post $219 million rebound while Ethereum funds attract twice the inflows
    CryptoSlate - 12:32 Aug 26, 2025
    Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States ended a difficult run of redemptions with their first day of inflows in more than a week. According to Coinperps data, the products collectively drew $219 million on Aug. 25, marking a shift in investor sentiment after six consecutive trading sessions of withdrawals. This rebound was led by […] The post Bitcoin ETFs post $219 million rebound while Ethereum funds attract twice the inflows appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin consolidates as liquidity flows shift to Ethereum and broader altcoin markets
    CryptoSlate - 23:00 Aug 25, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) consolidates near current levels as capital inflows extend along the risk curve toward Ethereum and broader altcoins, according to Bitfinex Alpha’s Aug. 25 report. The report noted that the shift represents a measured rotation of institutional liquidity following Bitcoin’s all-time high formation. Bitcoin declined 4.5% from the weekly open on Aug. 18 until […] The post Bitcoin consolidates as liquidity flows shift to Ethereum and broader altcoin markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Aave reaches $41.1 billion TVL record, equivalent to being the 54th largest US bank
    CryptoSlate - 22:15 Aug 25, 2025
    Aave reached an all-time high total value locked (TVL) of $41.1 billion on Aug. 24, positioning the decentralized lending protocol as the equivalent of the 54th largest US commercial bank by total deposits based on Federal Reserve data as of Jun. 30. The money market protocol would replace the Prosperity Bank, which has $38.4 billion […] The post Aave reaches $41.1 billion TVL record, equivalent to being the 54th largest US bank appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Hayden Davis allegedly sniped Kanye West’s YZY token to make $12M in profits
    CryptoSlate - 21:45 Aug 25, 2025
    Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps released a report on Aug. 25 alleging that Hayden Davis coordinated a sniping operation on Kanye West’s YZY token that generated $12 million in profits through 14 connected wallets. The investigation began with a timing analysis showing Davis, also known as Kelsier, received access to $57 million in previously frozen funds, […] The post Hayden Davis allegedly sniped Kanye West’s YZY token to make $12M in profits appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Crypto staking ETF launch strategy prioritizes centralized partners over immediate DeFi adoption
    CryptoSlate - 21:15 Aug 25, 2025
    Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers are likely to partner with centralized staking providers following approval, but will eventually pivot to decentralized protocols as regulatory frameworks mature. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Aug. 5 statement that liquid staking activities and staking receipt tokens do not constitute securities offerings removed the final regulatory hurdle for staking-enabled […] The post Crypto staking ETF launch strategy prioritizes centralized partners over immediate DeFi adoption appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Hyperliquid surpasses Robinhood in monthly trading volume for the third consecutive month
    CryptoSlate - 20:20 Aug 25, 2025
    Hyperliquid registered more trading volume than Robinhood for the third consecutive month, with July marking the largest gap between platforms at 39.1%. DefiLlama data shows the decentralized derivatives exchange traded $330.8 billion in combined spot and perpetual volume during July, while Robinhood processed $237.8 billion across all products. Robinhood’s July volume was made up of […] The post Hyperliquid surpasses Robinhood in monthly trading volume for the third consecutive month appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Buterin flags yield gap in prediction markets as debate over their role intensifies
    CryptoSlate - 19:30 Aug 25, 2025
    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin weighed in on the growing debate over prediction markets, warning that the absence of interest-bearing mechanisms makes them unappealing for risk-averse traders. In a post on Farcaster, Buterin said the lack of yield forces participants to sacrifice guaranteed returns elsewhere, such as the 4% annual yield available on dollars, just to […] The post Buterin flags yield gap in prediction markets as debate over their role intensifies appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Institutional investors reach $33.6B in Bitcoin ETF holdings during Q2
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 Aug 25, 2025
    Investment advisors drove institutional Bitcoin (BTC) exposure via exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to $33.6 billion during the second quarter of 2025. Data shared by Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart on Aug. 25 revealed that institutions added 57,375 BTC across all tracked categories. Bloomberg Intelligence data shows advisors now hold $17.4 billion in Bitcoin ETF positions, nearly […] The post Institutional investors reach $33.6B in Bitcoin ETF holdings during Q2 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Ethereum becomes fastest asset to reach $500B with holders’ gain doubling
    CryptoSlate - 18:15 Aug 25, 2025
    Ethereum’s sharp price rally has lifted its total market capitalization above $500 billion, making it the quickest asset in history to cross the threshold. According to CryptoSlate’s data, the second-largest crypto reached an all-time high of $4,946 over the past week after a wave of heavy trading and accumulation. That peak helped to push ETH’s […] The post Ethereum becomes fastest asset to reach $500B with holders’ gain doubling appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Justin Sun Named Best Blockchain Innovator at UK AI Agent Hackathon by Imperial College London, TRON DAO is Title Sponsor
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 Aug 25, 2025
    Geneva, Switzerland, August 25, 2025  – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), proudly served as the Title Sponsor of the second UK AI Agent Hackathon, hosted by the Imperial Blockchain Group from Imperial College London, one of the world’s most prestigious […] The post Justin Sun Named Best Blockchain Innovator at UK AI Agent Hackathon by Imperial College London, TRON DAO is Title Sponsor appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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