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  • Ethereum ETFs 20-day inflow streak ends with $152M outflow
    CryptoSlate - 19:29 Aug 04, 2025
    Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available in the US saw $152.3 million in outflows on Aug. 1, ending their longest streak of inflows. According to Farside Investors’ data, the outflow amount was the largest since Jan. 8. It ended the 20-day streak of positive netflows for Ethereum ETFs, which have accumulated nearly $5.4 billion during […] The post Ethereum ETFs 20-day inflow streak ends with $152M outflow appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Verb secures $558M to become first TON treasury vehicle, plans TON Strategy rebrand
    CryptoSlate - 18:15 Aug 04, 2025
    Verb Technology has priced an oversubscribed $558 million private placement to pivot into a Toncoin (TON)-focused treasury vehicle in partnership with Kingsway Capital. According to an Aug. 4 statement, Verb plans to rebrand to TON Strategy Co. (TSC) post-close and become the first publicly traded treasury reserve for Toncoin (TON), expected on or around August […] The post Verb secures $558M to become first TON treasury vehicle, plans TON Strategy rebrand appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase urges US to modernize financial compliance with zero-knowledge proofs
    CryptoSlate - 17:22 Aug 04, 2025
    Coinbase has urged US lawmakers to modernize the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) by incorporating Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) into the country’s financial compliance framework. In an Aug. 4 statement, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal argued that ZKPs could enhance financial transparency while simultaneously protecting consumer privacy. Why Zero-Knowledge Proofs? According to him, the existing Know-Your-Customer […] The post Coinbase urges US to modernize financial compliance with zero-knowledge proofs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Gold legally barred from what BTC, XRP, TON, ETH are now doing to Wall Street
    CryptoSlate - 15:45 Aug 04, 2025
    No public company in the United States merely holds gold as its corporate purpose, but a firm listing itself around its TON holdings is entirely viable (and in the works). While gold ETFs have existed for years, the Strategy-style (formerly MicroStrategy) treasury play isn’t viable for gold. As token-backed narratives gain traction, a new class […] The post Gold legally barred from what BTC, XRP, TON, ETH are now doing to Wall Street appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Gold Wall Street
  • Aave DAO buyback strategy nets $2.6 million in unrealized profits
    CryptoSlate - 14:30 Aug 04, 2025
    Aave DAO has repurchased 70,000 AAVE tokens, or 0.5% of its total supply, in less than six months of its token buyback initiative. In an Aug. 4 post on X, DeFi analysis platform Token Logic stated that the platform acquired these tokens for $15.7 million at an average purchase price of $223.33 per token. The […] The post Aave DAO buyback strategy nets $2.6 million in unrealized profits appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin futures shed $3B in leverage as traders trims risk
    CryptoSlate - 13:56 Aug 04, 2025
    Bitcoin futures began August with a significant recalibration in positioning. In the first four days of the month, aggregate futures open interest (OI) fell from $83.63 billion to $79 .85 billion, a $3.78 billion drop in notional terms. This followed Bitcoin’s price dropping around 2.8%, indicating that most of the decline stemmed from position closures […] The post Bitcoin futures shed $3B in leverage as traders trims risk appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Ethena’s $9.5B USDe could now challenge USDC’s number 2 spot by 2027
    CryptoSlate - 13:18 Aug 04, 2025
    USDe’s market cap surged from approximately $5.33 billion on July 17 to over $9.3 billion by August 4, marking a nearly 75% increase and propelling it into the number three slot among all stablecoins, behind only USDT and USDC. The sudden rise has positioned Ethena’s synthetic dollar among top-tier stablecoins while also raising questions about […] The post Ethena’s $9.5B USDe could now challenge USDC’s number 2 spot by 2027 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: USDe USDC Ethena
  • Justin Sun Makes History as Youngest Chinese Commercial Astronaut with Blue Origin’s NS-34 Spaceflight
    CryptoSlate - 23:38 Aug 03, 2025
    Geneva, Switzerland – August 3, 2025 –  Justin Sun, founder of TRON, successfully completed a historic journey to space aboard Blue Origin’s 14th human spaceflight and the 34th flight for the New Shepard program. With the successful completion of this mission, Sun becomes the youngest Chinese-born commercial astronaut and the first entrepreneur from the cryptocurrency […] The post Justin Sun Makes History as Youngest Chinese Commercial Astronaut with Blue Origin’s NS-34 Spaceflight appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Anonymous creators, storybook slumbers, and a Marvel-style villian: Luckycoin’s stranger-than-fiction journey
    CryptoSlate - 18:00 Aug 03, 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. Hands up if you’ve heard of Luckycoin. If it sounds familiar, you’re either an industry OG since the days of the Silk Road and […] The post Anonymous creators, storybook slumbers, and a Marvel-style villian: Luckycoin’s stranger-than-fiction journey appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Marvel-style Luckycoin Anonymous
  • Deepfake scams cost $200M: A threat we can’t ignore
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Aug 03, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion of Ken Jon Miyachi , Co-Founder of Bitmind. According to the “Q1 2025 Deepfake Incident Report,” 163 deepfake scammers took more than $200 million from victims in the first four months of 2025. It’s not simply an issue for the rich or famous; it’s impacting regular folks […] The post Deepfake scams cost $200M: A threat we can’t ignore appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Satoshi vanishes for a second time as Swiss gallery offers 0.1 BTC to recover stolen statue
    CryptoSlate - 14:00 Aug 03, 2025
    The Bitcoin art world has suffered a blow as the enigmatic statue of Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, has vanished from its current home in Lugano, Switzerland. The Satoshigallery, which curated and displayed the piece, has announced a reward of 0.1 BTC to anyone who can help recover the stolen statue, further deepening the mystery […] The post Satoshi vanishes for a second time as Swiss gallery offers 0.1 BTC to recover stolen statue appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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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.
    Tags: There Bitcoin
  • 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.
    Tags: Tomasz Ethereum Vitalik Buterin ETHKyiv
  • 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.
    Tags: Bitcoin Adam Back Bitfinex
  • 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.
    Tags: CryptoRank Messari Nansen TRON Recognized Revenue USDT Supply
  • 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.
    Tags: Crypto Solana Base
  • 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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