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  • There is no second best: Bitcoin consistently outperforms all major assets despite near-term selloff
    CryptoSlate - 12:24 Aug 03, 2025
    As global markets hit the skids this week and forced liquidations and margin calls wipe out more levered longs, prominent traders are repositioning accordingly. New tariffs announced by the Trump administration and a sharply weaker U.S. jobs report caused anxiety in global markets; the S&P 500 lost 1.6% in a day, and Bitcoin, true to […] The post There is no second best: Bitcoin consistently outperforms all major assets despite near-term selloff appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase presents a darkly comic take on the state of the UK with ‘Everything Is Fine’ campaign
    CryptoSlate - 07:00 Aug 03, 2025
    Crypto advertising is often characterized by big promises and technological jargon. Yet, Coinbase’s “Everything Is Fine” campaign stands out for its wicked humor, cultural savvy, and unapologetic take on inflation, the housing market, and the general state of the United Kingdom in 2025. Released on Thursday, Coinbase’s dark satire was quickly spotlighted by Ad Age […] The post Coinbase presents a darkly comic take on the state of the UK with ‘Everything Is Fine’ campaign appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • 400 TPS and “Ethereum on your phone”: Vitalik Buterin & Tomasz K. Stańczak dropped big news at ETHKyiv 2025
    CryptoSlate - 04:00 Aug 03, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion of Rostyslav Bortman, Founder of Ethereum Ukraine. Even in wartime Kyiv, innovation doesn’t pause. At ETHKyiv 2025, more than 100 hackers proved it—shipping privacy-first dApps, competing for grants, and showing what’s possible when the world’s toughest challenges meet Web3 grit. But the real shockwaves came from the […] The post 400 TPS and “Ethereum on your phone”: Vitalik Buterin & Tomasz K. Stańczak dropped big news at ETHKyiv 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitfinex whale returns: Adam Back sights massive Bitcoin accumulation
    CryptoSlate - 22:37 Aug 02, 2025
    Bitcoin’s on-chain activity lit up again as Blockstream CEO Adam Back alerted the Bitcoin community to the return of the so-called “Bitfinex whale.” According to Back, this unknown but powerful entity has been accumulating Bitcoin at a staggering rate, purchasing roughly 300 BTC per day over the past 48 hours using time-weighted average price (TWAP) […] The post Bitfinex whale returns: Adam Back sights massive Bitcoin accumulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes positions for market slump: predicts BTC to test $100K after NFP print
    CryptoSlate - 13:13 Aug 02, 2025
    Arthur Hayes is once again sounding the alarm on a greater shakeup in the crypto market after worse-than-expected data from the U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) jobs report sparked downside volatility in both traditional and digital markets. Despite his reputation as a long-term crypto bull, Hayes has recently moved assets and cash, preparing for further volatility […] The post Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes positions for market slump: predicts BTC to test $100K after NFP print appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • TRON Recognized by CryptoRank, Messari, and Nansen: $916M Revenue and $81B USDT Supply in H1 2025
    CryptoSlate - 22:51 Aug 01, 2025
    Geneva, Switzerland – August 1, 2025 – CryptoRank, Messari and Nansen, leading platforms in blockchain research and analytics, have released comprehensive reports highlighting the TRON network’s exceptional performance throughout the first half of 2025. These independent analyses demonstrate TRON’s continued dominance in the global stablecoin ecosystem, record-breaking revenue generation, and sustained growth across key network […] The post TRON Recognized by CryptoRank, Messari, and Nansen: $916M Revenue and $81B USDT Supply in H1 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Crypto tokens explode from 20k in 2022 to 18.9M following launchpad frenzy on Solana, Base, BSC
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Aug 01, 2025
    The number of tradable crypto tokens has gone parabolic since 2022, with CoinMarketCap now tracking roughly 18.9 million digital assets, compared to a little over 20,000 in 2022. In January of that year, roughly 20,000 assets were listed across major trackers. By mid-2025, that universe swelled to an estimated 18.9 million, an astonishing 945x increase […] The post Crypto tokens explode from 20k in 2022 to 18.9M following launchpad frenzy on Solana, Base, BSC appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • DEX trading volume tops $1T for the first time in July, Hyperliquid leads record perp surge
    CryptoSlate - 21:17 Aug 01, 2025
    Decentralized exchanges (DEX) reached $1 trillion in monthly trading volume for the first time in July. According to DefiLlama data, spot trading volume grew 29.4% and reached nearly $514 billion last month, bested only by January’s all-time high of $568 billion. At the same time, perpetual futures’ monthly volume increased 33.6% to register a new […] The post DEX trading volume tops $1T for the first time in July, Hyperliquid leads record perp surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Sanctioned nations are secretly mining Bitcoin and the clues are in the hash rate
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Aug 01, 2025
    HIVE Digital co-founder Frank Holmes stated this week that several sanctioned nations are actively mining Bitcoin (BTC) in secret, turning to the crypto as an alternative revenue stream in the face of U.S. financial restrictions. Holmes made the claims during a recent interview with the Roundtable. He tied a recent drop in global mining difficulty […] The post Sanctioned nations are secretly mining Bitcoin and the clues are in the hash rate appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SEC takes crypto roundtables nationwide, opens with Aug. 4 stop in Berkeley
    CryptoSlate - 19:17 Aug 01, 2025
    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will expand its series of crypto roundtables and take its crypto policy outreach on the road beginning Aug. 4 in Berkeley, California. According to an Aug. 1 statement, the tour is meant to give founders and developers, especially teams with 10 or fewer employees and less than two […] The post SEC takes crypto roundtables nationwide, opens with Aug. 4 stop in Berkeley appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • FCA opens door for UK retail investors in crypto exchange-traded notes
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 Aug 01, 2025
    The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has formally lifted its 2021 ban on crypto exchange-traded notes (cETNs) for retail investors. In an Aug. 1 announcement, the regulator confirmed that these products will now be available on UK-regulated markets, marking a significant policy shift to broaden access to digital asset investments. The original ban was introduced […] The post FCA opens door for UK retail investors in crypto exchange-traded notes appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Short-term holders drove Bitcoin price decline but market remains profitable
    CryptoSlate - 17:29 Aug 01, 2025
    Bitcoin started August on a bearish note, but the downturn appears to have stemmed from spot market activity rather than a wave of forced liquidations in derivatives markets. Over the past 24 hours, the flagship digital asset dropped by more than 3% to under $115,000, resulting in over $200 million in market liquidation. Glassnode data reveals […] The post Short-term holders drove Bitcoin price decline but market remains profitable appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Michael Saylor says owning 628k BTC or 7% of supply is competitive as 160 firms now HODL
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 Aug 01, 2025
    Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), has dismissed concerns that the firm holds too much Bitcoin. In an Aug. 1 interview with CNBC, Saylor argued that owning 3% to 7% of the total Bitcoin supply is not excessive. Instead, he called it a balanced position that allows other institutions and individuals to participate. […] The post Michael Saylor says owning 628k BTC or 7% of supply is competitive as 160 firms now HODL appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Vitalik Buterin unveils plan to boost Ethereum speed and scalability
    CryptoSlate - 15:10 Aug 01, 2025
    Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined a new approach to improve the network’s speed and scalability by rethinking how block finality is structured. In an August 1 blog post, Buterin proposed separating Ethereum’s fork choice mechanism from its finality process, which he believes could simplify the protocol and enable faster block confirmations. Ethereum’s consensus currently […] The post Vitalik Buterin unveils plan to boost Ethereum speed and scalability appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Czech ministry under fire for accepting Bitcoin from convicted criminal
    CryptoSlate - 14:25 Aug 01, 2025
    The Czech Ministry of Justice has been heavily criticized after an independent audit revealed it accepted a Bitcoin donation from a convicted criminal without proper due diligence. According to a July 31 report released by Grant Thornton and shared by the ministry on X, officials failed to assess the legal and reputational risks tied to […] The post Czech ministry under fire for accepting Bitcoin from convicted criminal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Samourai Wallet founders plead guilty to unlicensed money transmission; DOJ drops laundering, conspiracy charges
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Aug 01, 2025
    The developers behind Samourai Wallet pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money‑transmitting business. The plea deal secures dismissal of the parallel money laundering conspiracy charge and caps potential prison time at five years. It also includes $237 million in forfeiture and a $400,000 fine. As journalist Matthew Russell Lee […] The post Samourai Wallet founders plead guilty to unlicensed money transmission; DOJ drops laundering, conspiracy charges appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • New Algorand roadmap shifts power to users, targets $18.9T tokenized market
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Jul 31, 2025
    The Algorand Foundation has released a sweeping new roadmap to revive its ecosystem and push blockchain adoption into everyday life. Announced on July 31, the 2025+ roadmap is a strategic pivot meant to reassert Algorand’s relevance in a market increasingly dominated by competitors like Solana and Ethereum. According to CEO Staci Warden, the Foundation is […] The post New Algorand roadmap shifts power to users, targets $18.9T tokenized market appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Philippines turns to Polygon to secure government records on blockchain
    CryptoSlate - 22:45 Jul 31, 2025
    The Philippine government has officially launched a blockchain-based system to verify government documents on the Polygon network as part of a broader initiative to modernize public services and improve trust in state-issued records, local media reported on July 31. The new platform, introduced on July 30 by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), allows […] The post Philippines turns to Polygon to secure government records on blockchain appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase Q2 results miss estimates, COIN falls 8% after hours
    CryptoSlate - 21:34 Jul 31, 2025
    Coinbase’s stock slid 8.4% after hours on July 31 as second-quarter results fell short of Wall Street expectations, before paring some losses into late trading.  COIN closed at $377.76 and fell to $346.01 immediately after the release, and later recovered to about $354.77 as of press time. The exchange reported total revenue of $1.5 billion […] The post Coinbase Q2 results miss estimates, COIN falls 8% after hours appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • REX Shares’ Solana ETF to payout over over $600k in first staking-based dividend on Aug 1
    CryptoSlate - 20:55 Jul 31, 2025
    REX Shares announced in a July 31 post that its REX-Osprey SOL + Staking ETF (SSK) will make its first monthly distribution on Aug. 1, paying $0.12169 per share and passing through 100% of staking rewards. With 5,075,000 shares outstanding, the inaugural payout totals approximately $618,000. The issuer described the event as the first time […] The post REX Shares’ Solana ETF to payout over over $600k in first staking-based dividend on Aug 1 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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