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  • SEC approves in‑kind redemptions for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
    CryptoSlate - 21:29 Jul 29, 2025
    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved orders allowing authorized participants to create and redeem shares of spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange‑traded products (ETP) in kind. According to a July 29 statement, the agency framed the move as aligning crypto funds with standard practice in commodity‑based ETPs. Additionally, it said the change should […] The post SEC approves in‑kind redemptions for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Billionaire Bill Miller IV says Ethereum and Solana won’t win ‘at the end of the day’
    CryptoSlate - 20:29 Jul 29, 2025
    Billionaire Bill Miller IV says proof‑of‑stake blockchains such as Ethereum and Solana are unlikely to “win at the end of the day,” arguing that Bitcoin’s proof‑of‑work design confers a durability other networks can’t match.  In a July 28 interview with CNBC’s “Closing Bell,” the billionaire investor said recent US policy moves may give proof‑of‑stake assets […] The post Billionaire Bill Miller IV says Ethereum and Solana won’t win ‘at the end of the day’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • StanChart predicts corporates will control 10% of Ethereum supply over time
    CryptoSlate - 19:30 Jul 29, 2025
    A new report by Standard Chartered identifies publicly traded Ethereum (ETH) treasury companies as a distinct and rapidly evolving asset class, separate from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and traditional crypto investment vehicles. According to the report, these firms are not holding ETH for speculative purposes. Instead, they are positioning their balance sheets around staking yields, DeFi […] The post StanChart predicts corporates will control 10% of Ethereum supply over time appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SEC filing starts countdown on BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF staking proposal
    CryptoSlate - 18:49 Jul 29, 2025
    The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) acknowledged on July 29 a Nasdaq proposal to amend BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) so the fund may stake the ETH it holds.  Nasdaq’s filing would delete a prior representation that neither BlackRock nor the custodian would use any ETH held by the exchange-traded fund (ETF) to validate […] The post SEC filing starts countdown on BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF staking proposal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • SharpLink’s quest for 1 million Ethereum boosted by $3 million staking yield
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 Jul 29, 2025
    SharpLink has generated approximately $3 million in rewards from staking its 438,190 Ethereum holdings, according to a company update released on July 29. According to the firm, it has leveraged staking rewards and equity issuance to expand its ETH treasury during the past week. To date, the company has earned 722 ETH, worth around $2.7 […] The post SharpLink’s quest for 1 million Ethereum boosted by $3 million staking yield appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • BlackRock’s ETHA becomes 4th-largest ETF by 30‑day inflows as Ethereum funds aim for $10B
    CryptoSlate - 23:15 Jul 28, 2025
    Spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are close to breaking the $10 billion mark in inflows this month, as BlackRock’s ETHA makes its way to the spot of fourth-largest ETF by inflows in the last 30 days. According to Farside Investors’ data, spot Ethereum ETFs accumulated $9.3 billion in inflows as of July 25. This […] The post BlackRock’s ETHA becomes 4th-largest ETF by 30‑day inflows as Ethereum funds aim for $10B appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Hyperscale Data begins executing $10M XRP plan, shares jump 12% amid announcement
    CryptoSlate - 22:30 Jul 28, 2025
    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.
  • Monero community pushes back as Qubic’s 51% hash rate bid falters
    CryptoSlate - 21:43 Jul 28, 2025
    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.
  • Interactive Brokers weighs launching customer stablecoin to power 24/7 funding
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Jul 28, 2025
    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 price steadies but fragility risk rises as leverage climbs
    CryptoSlate - 20:04 Jul 28, 2025
    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.
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  • Tron Inc aims for $1B raise to bolster TRX reserves after merger boost
    CryptoSlate - 18:13 Jul 28, 2025
    Tron Inc. has filed to raise up to $1 billion as part of an ambitious push to grow its TRX token reserves, capitalizing on a dramatic surge in its stock following a recent merger. The company, formerly known as SRM Entertainment, disclosed the fundraising plans in a Form S-3 registration statement with the U.S. Securities […] The post Tron Inc aims for $1B raise to bolster TRX reserves after merger boost appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • PayPal’s new crypto payment service slashes international transaction fees by 90%
    CryptoSlate - 16:30 Jul 28, 2025
    PayPal has launched a new initiative, “Pay with Crypto,” aimed at streamlining global commerce and significantly reducing the cost of cross-border transactions, according to a July 28 statement. According to the company, the service offers merchants a 90% reduction in international transaction fees compared to traditional credit card processors. Pay with crypto This is made […] The post PayPal’s new crypto payment service slashes international transaction fees by 90% appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Solana co-founder labels memecoins and NFTs as ‘digital slop’ despite booming activity
    CryptoSlate - 15:45 Jul 28, 2025
    Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of the Solana blockchain, has described memecoins and NFTs as “digital slop,” even as the network continues to benefit massively from the hype surrounding these assets. In a July 28 post on X, Yakovenko argued that memecoins and NFTs lack inherent value. He compared them to loot boxes in mobile games, which […] The post Solana co-founder labels memecoins and NFTs as ‘digital slop’ despite booming activity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Mind the gap: Bitcoin’s CME futures leave $1,770 unfilled gap over weekend
    CryptoSlate - 15:20 Jul 28, 2025
    Bitcoin has entered the final week of July with a visible imbalance in its price structure. The CME Bitcoin futures market reopened on Sunday, July 27, nearly $1,770 above where it had last traded on Friday, July 25, creating an upward gap between $118,295 and $120,065. This is the widest weekend gap since mid-June and […] The post Mind the gap: Bitcoin’s CME futures leave $1,770 unfilled gap over weekend appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • BNB hits new ATH above $850 driven by institutional buyers as Wall Street warms to token
    CryptoSlate - 14:47 Jul 28, 2025
    BNB, the native token powering the Binance ecosystem, has reached a new milestone amid renewed market interest and institutional activity. On July 28, the digital asset briefly hit a record price of $854 before easing to approximately $847.5 at the time of writing. This latest surge marks a 7% daily increase and caps a month-long […] The post BNB hits new ATH above $850 driven by institutional buyers as Wall Street warms to token appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Year of the stablecoin: The GENIUS Act, Wall Street, and the dollar’s digital leap
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 Jul 27, 2025
    Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. If 2024 was the year of the dragon, 2025 has been the year of the stablecoin. U.S. dollar-backed digital assets, in particular, have taken […] The post Year of the stablecoin: The GENIUS Act, Wall Street, and the dollar’s digital leap appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Why Balaji Srinivasan says all property will become cryptography
    CryptoSlate - 13:00 Jul 27, 2025
    Author of the Network State, Balaji Srinivasan, argues that the future of property and ownership will run on cryptography, specifically, blockchain technology. His vision extends beyond crypto assets to encompass nearly all valuable assets in society, from money and stocks to cars and real estate. Let’s break it down. The Balaji thesis: from digital gold […] The post Why Balaji Srinivasan says all property will become cryptography appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Increased market volatility as the U.S.–Europe tariff deadline looms
    CryptoSlate - 10:59 Jul 27, 2025
    As the August 1 deadline for a U.S.–Europe tariff deal approaches, talks between the Trump Administration and the European Union have reached a critical stage, and investors are hopeful that a deal will be reached in time to calm global markets. Investors hold their breath for a U.S.–Europe tariff deal The U.S. and EU are […] The post Increased market volatility as the U.S.–Europe tariff deadline looms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • This single point of failure can kill web3’s dream of an open, decentralized internet
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Jul 26, 2025
    The following article is a guest post and opinion of Chris “Jinx” Jenkins, Head of Operations at Pocket Network. Internet pioneer Tim Berners-Lee once dreamed of an open and accessible digital information system. His vision for the web — a virtual space where everyone had equitable opportunities to contribute, collaborate, share, and learn together — […] The post This single point of failure can kill web3’s dream of an open, decentralized internet appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Blockchain won’t win until it outruns TradFi
    CryptoSlate - 17:19 Jul 26, 2025
    Decentralization was blockchain’s founding promise—but in finance, milliseconds move markets. Unless Web3 can match Wall Street’s sub-second speed, users will keep choosing the faster rails of traditional finance. We see this in decentralized networks like Ethereum, which processes around 15 transactions per second, compared to Visa’s 24,000. Ever since the internet irrevocably changed finance, the […] The post Blockchain won’t win until it outruns TradFi appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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