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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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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  • The coming Bitcoin treasury bubble could rival the dot-com era with $11T of capital chasing BTC
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 Jul 26, 2025
    Bitcoin’s quiet rally has captured the attention of Wall Street and beyond, but some voices from OG Bitcoiners like American HODL are predicting that what we’ve witnessed so far is just the calm before an explosive storm. The Bitcoin treasury bubble thesis The Bitcoin treasury bubble thesis is that, within just a few years, a […] The post The coming Bitcoin treasury bubble could rival the dot-com era with $11T of capital chasing BTC appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Nigeria SEC welcomes stablecoin innovation while ensuring compliance
    CryptoSlate - 02:00 Jul 26, 2025
    Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed support for stablecoin businesses that operate within the bounds of the country’s digital asset regulations. During the Nigeria Stablecoin Summit held in Lagos, SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama reportedly said the African country is ready to embrace blockchain-based payment innovations as long as they comply with existing laws. […] The post Nigeria SEC welcomes stablecoin innovation while ensuring compliance appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Robert Kiyosaki slams ETFs for being ‘paper versions’ of Bitcoin, gold and silver
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Jul 26, 2025
    Investor and “Rich Dad Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki warned investors to beware of holding Bitcoin (BTC), gold and silver through exchange‑traded funds, saying those paper‑based instruments are no substitute for the real thing. Kiyosaki likened ETFs to having only a “picture of a gun” for self‑defense, useful in good times but useless in a […] The post Robert Kiyosaki slams ETFs for being ‘paper versions’ of Bitcoin, gold and silver appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Polymarket $10k bet on NASCAR race turns to $60k dispute following Zelensky controversy
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Jul 26, 2025
    A routine $10,000 prediction market on Polymarket covering Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race erupted into a dispute in UMA’s history after the oracle rejected an early settlement proposal, despite it being accurate.  As reported by the X user known as Domer on July 24, the clash has revived questions about how UMA’s optimistic‑oracle process balances […] The post Polymarket $10k bet on NASCAR race turns to $60k dispute following Zelensky controversy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Corporate whales: public firms holding at least 1,000 BTC grow 50% in 2025 – Fidelity
    CryptoSlate - 23:00 Jul 25, 2025
    The cohort of publicly traded companies with holdings of at least 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) has surged from 24 at the end of the first quarter to 35 as of July 25, representing a nearly 50% increase. According to new figures released by Chris Kuiper, vice president of research at Fidelity Digital Assets, the growth pushes […] The post Corporate whales: public firms holding at least 1,000 BTC grow 50% in 2025 – Fidelity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Winklevoss accuses JPMorgan of retaliation over criticizing ‘bankster’ war on open banking
    CryptoSlate - 22:06 Jul 25, 2025
    Gemini co‑founder Tyler Winklevoss said JPMorgan froze the crypto exchange’s effort to regain banking services after he accused “banksters” of trying to strangle fintech and crypto firms. In a thread on July 25, Winklevoss claimed the bank told Gemini that his earlier tweet had prompted a pause in re‑onboarding, an effort underway since JPMorgan off‑boarded the company […] The post Winklevoss accuses JPMorgan of retaliation over criticizing ‘bankster’ war on open banking appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • PENGU jumps 151% in July in a rally driven by viral marketing, whale accumulation
    CryptoSlate - 20:50 Jul 25, 2025
    PENGU has climbed 151% in July, a rally driven by accumulation from public figures and whales, community momentum, viral marketing, and expanding liquidity. The token is currently trading at $0.036955, with a 1.6% daily correction as of press time. Nicolai Søndergaard, a research analyst at Nansen, stated that public figures have accumulated over the past […] The post PENGU jumps 151% in July in a rally driven by viral marketing, whale accumulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Venture investor Dragonfly faces potential charges over Tornado Cash involvement
    CryptoSlate - 19:15 Jul 25, 2025
    Venture capital firm Dragonfly said Friday that the U.S. government is weighing potential charges over its 2020 investment in PepperSec, the developer of Tornado Cash, marking a rare instance where federal prosecutors may target a venture investor for backing a crypto project. In a detailed statement, Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi called the prospect of […] The post Venture investor Dragonfly faces potential charges over Tornado Cash involvement appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Polymarket shows 96.3% odds of no rate cut next week despite Trump claiming Fed is ‘ready’ to ease
    CryptoSlate - 18:22 Jul 25, 2025
    Bettors on the Polygon-based prediction market Polymarket are assigning a 96.3% probability that the Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged at its July 29–30 meeting, according to the platform’s contract covering the decision.  On top of the percentage of bets on “no change,” the platform’s dashboard shows 3% betting on a 25‑basis‑point cut, and less […] The post Polymarket shows 96.3% odds of no rate cut next week despite Trump claiming Fed is ‘ready’ to ease appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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