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  • Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong envisions $1 million Bitcoin by 2030
    CryptoSlate - 23:16 Aug 21, 2025
    Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has projected that Bitcoin could reach $1 million by 2030, In an Aug. 20 post on X, Armstrong explained that the improved regulatory environment and increasing government adoption are major drivers that would push the top crypto to the historic milestone. According to him: “Regulatory clarity is finally emerging, the US […] The post Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong envisions $1 million Bitcoin by 2030 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Allianz endorses Bitcoin as a ‘credible store of value,’ shifting from 2019 anti-crypto stance
    CryptoSlate - 22:30 Aug 21, 2025
    Allianz declared Bitcoin (BTC) a “credible store of value” in a recent investment report, marking the first time the $2.5 trillion asset manager has endorsed digital assets as a legitimate institutional investment. The report, titled “Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies: The Future of Finance,” represents a dramatic shift from Allianz’s 2019 policy against Bitcoin investments.  The German […] The post Allianz endorses Bitcoin as a ‘credible store of value,’ shifting from 2019 anti-crypto stance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • State Street issues $100M digital debt securities on JPMorgan’s proprietary blockchain
    CryptoSlate - 21:15 Aug 21, 2025
    State Street launched its first digital debt securities using JPMorgan’s Digital Debt Service, executing a $100 million commercial paper transaction. According to an Aug. 21 statement, State Street Investment Management purchased the commercial paper for its Short Term Investment Fund.  The debt securities are issued, settled, and serviced using blockchain technology, delivering streamlined institutional market […] The post State Street issues $100M digital debt securities on JPMorgan’s proprietary blockchain appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Pennsylvania bill bans public officials from crypto transactions, mandates disclosures
    CryptoSlate - 20:28 Aug 21, 2025
    Pennsylvania lawmakers introduced new legislation on Aug. 20 that will require public officials to disclose digital asset holdings exceeding $1,000 and divest anything above that threshold within 90 days of the bill coming into effect. The legislation also prohibits officials from conducting crypto transactions during their term and for one year after leaving office. The […] The post Pennsylvania bill bans public officials from crypto transactions, mandates disclosures appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • DOJ Criminal Division chief says open source smart contract devs not criminally liable without intent
    CryptoSlate - 19:37 Aug 21, 2025
    Justice Department (DOJ) Criminal Division head Matthew Galeotti declared that writing code without criminal intent does not constitute a crime, providing crypto developers and smart contract creators with clearer boundaries on criminal liability. During remarks at the American Innovation Project Summit on Aug. 21, Galeotti stated: “Our view is that merely writing code without ill […] The post DOJ Criminal Division chief says open source smart contract devs not criminally liable without intent appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase sees stablecoin market growing 5x to $1.2T by 2028
    CryptoSlate - 18:50 Aug 21, 2025
    Stablecoins could swell to a $1.2 trillion market by 2028 and begin exerting pressure on U.S. debt markets, according to an Aug. 21 Coinbase report. The projection, based on thousands of growth simulations, outlines a path for the market to expand nearly 5x from its current size of $270 billion. The report comes as the […] The post Coinbase sees stablecoin market growing 5x to $1.2T by 2028 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • How the US Treasury’s cash rebuild could cap Bitcoin enthusiasm through fall
    CryptoSlate - 18:09 Aug 21, 2025
    Macro conditions suggest Bitcoin (BTC) might face a multi-week performance slowdown if global M2 money supply peaks in September, according to a recent report by Delphi Digital. The BTC-M2 relationship using a 10-week offset shows M2 data already rolling over roughly 8% from projected September highs.  Bitcoin has historically followed M2 peaks with performance lags, […] The post How the US Treasury’s cash rebuild could cap Bitcoin enthusiasm through fall appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • MetaMask enters stablecoin scene with mUSD launch on Ethereum and Linea
    CryptoSlate - 15:13 Aug 21, 2025
    MetaMask, the widely used self-custodial wallet, has revealed plans to launch its own stablecoin, MetaMask USD (mUSD), later this year. According to an Aug. 21 statement, mUSD will initially debut on Ethereum and Linea L2, where it will become a key component of Linea’s growing DeFi ecosystem. The project will be developed in collaboration with […] The post MetaMask enters stablecoin scene with mUSD launch on Ethereum and Linea appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • And another one: Leveraged XRP and Solana ETFs filed with SEC by Tidal Trust II
    CryptoSlate - 14:28 Aug 21, 2025
    Tidal Trust II has filed an application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to introduce two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that offer leveraged long exposure to XRP and Solana. The filing, made public on Aug. 19 via Form N-1A, outlines plans to offer daily exposure to the digital assets with leverage between 150% and […] The post And another one: Leveraged XRP and Solana ETFs filed with SEC by Tidal Trust II appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethereum lands DBS tokenized notes as $1000 units rewrite private banking
    CryptoSlate - 14:00 Aug 21, 2025
    Asia’s financial services giant DBS has launched its tokenized structured notes on the Ethereum network for accredited and institutional investors, marking a public-chain expansion of the bank’s digital asset program. The notes are issued on Ethereum and sold in smaller ($1,000) units than conventional private-bank products, targeting distribution to eligible clients via licensed platforms. The […] The post Ethereum lands DBS tokenized notes as $1000 units rewrite private banking appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin SOPR shows consistent profit realization despite price pullback
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Aug 21, 2025
    Bitcoin is trading just above $113,000, with realized cap rising steadily and spending activity led overwhelmingly by coins younger than three months. Profit realization remains positive, short-term holders hover around breakeven, and older supply shows little sign of distribution. Bitcoin closed Aug. 20 at $113,599, marking a 7.9% drop in the past week, a 3.3% […] The post Bitcoin SOPR shows consistent profit realization despite price pullback appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Crypto groups endorse Brian Quintenz for CFTC amid regulatory standoff with banks
    CryptoSlate - 00:15 Aug 21, 2025
    The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) and the Blockchain Association jointly issued a letter on Aug. 20 endorsing Brian Quintenz for Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). In the letter to President Donald Trump, the groups emphasized that confirming Quintenz promptly is critical to advancing his administration’s agenda to foster a “golden […] The post Crypto groups endorse Brian Quintenz for CFTC amid regulatory standoff with banks appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Wormhole Foundation challenges LayerZero’s $110M Stargate acquisition proposal
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Aug 20, 2025
    Wormhole Foundation (WF) entered the bidding competition for Stargate Finance, challenging LayerZero’s proposed $110 million acquisition. In an Aug. 20 statement via X, WF argued that LayerZero’s offer significantly undervalues the cross-chain bridge protocol. LayerZero Foundation announced its acquisition proposal on Aug. 10, offering to purchase all circulating STG tokens at $0.1675 per token through […] The post Wormhole Foundation challenges LayerZero’s $110M Stargate acquisition proposal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Wormhole Foundation LayerZero Stargate
  • BNB treasury company faces delisting from Nasdaq on Aug. 21
    CryptoSlate - 22:43 Aug 20, 2025
    Windtree Therapeutics, a struggling biotech firm that rebranded itself around holding BNB reserves, is set to be delisted from the Nasdaq after its stock collapsed below the exchange’s minimum price requirement. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nasdaq will remove Windtree from its listings on Aug. 21 after the company failed […] The post BNB treasury company faces delisting from Nasdaq on Aug. 21 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Hyperliquid achieves record revenue per employee globally at $106M
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Aug 20, 2025
    Hyperliquid has achieved the highest revenue per employee globally, at $106 million, surpassing traditional technology giants and the previous record holder, Tether Limited. The revenue-per-employee metric places Hyperliquid significantly ahead of established technology companies. Data gathered by Hyperliquid France puts Tether in second with $93 million per employee, while OnlyFans ranks third at $37.6 million.  […] The post Hyperliquid achieves record revenue per employee globally at $106M appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Winklevoss twins donate $21M to new crypto PAC targeting 2026 midterms
    CryptoSlate - 21:29 Aug 20, 2025
    Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss donated 188.4547 Bitcoin (BTC) worth $21 million to establish a new political action committee. Tyler announced the Digital Freedom Fund PAC on Aug. 20, positioning the group as a vehicle to “help realize President Donald Trump’s vision of making America the crypto capital of the world.”  The PAC plans […] The post Winklevoss twins donate $21M to new crypto PAC targeting 2026 midterms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Fed discusses stablecoins extensively in recent FOMC meeting following GENIUS Act passage
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Aug 20, 2025
    Federal Reserve officials focused significantly on stablecoins during their July 29-30 meeting, analyzing potential impacts on the financial system following the passage of the GENIUS Act. In the minutes released on Aug. 20, the members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) mentioned the digital tokens multiple times. Stablecoins discussed extensively The officials mentioned “payment […] The post Fed discusses stablecoins extensively in recent FOMC meeting following GENIUS Act passage appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • UK crypto investors face banking barriers amid regulatory tension
    CryptoSlate - 19:54 Aug 20, 2025
    Four in 10 crypto investors in Britain reported that their banks blocked or slowed payments to digital asset platforms, highlighting growing tension between traditional finance and the country’s crypto sector. The findings come from an IG Group survey of 500 active crypto users and 2,000 adults across the U.K., according to a CoinTelegraph report. Crypto […] The post UK crypto investors face banking barriers amid regulatory tension appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin market shows late-cycle patterns as leverage peaks
    CryptoSlate - 19:02 Aug 20, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) is experiencing declining capital inflows and surging speculative activity, mirroring patterns observed near previous cycle peaks, according to an Aug. 20 Glassnode report. BTC retraced nearly 9.2% to $112,900 following last week’s high at $124,400, accompanied by substantially weaker capital inflows compared to earlier 2024 breakouts.  The realized cap increased just 6% monthly […] The post Bitcoin market shows late-cycle patterns as leverage peaks appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Fed Governor Waller says ‘there is nothing scary’ in payments using DeFi rails
    CryptoSlate - 17:38 Aug 20, 2025
    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller declared that “there is nothing scary” about DeFi simply because it operates outside traditional banking infrastructure. Speaking at Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2025, Waller framed blockchain-based transactions as a natural technological evolution rather than disruptive threats. He compared DeFi operations to conventional purchases, noting that buying crypto with stablecoins through smart […] The post Fed Governor Waller says ‘there is nothing scary’ in payments using DeFi rails appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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