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  • ETFs now shape US Bitcoin trading more than spot exchanges
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Jul 16, 2025
    Bitcoin is entering a new phase of market structure, where spot ETFs are rivaling and, in some cases, outpacing spot exchanges in daily trading volume. Over the past 30 days, aggregate turnover in spot Bitcoin ETFs reached $62.9 billion, just under 89% of the $70.8 billion across all spot BTC trading pairs globally. This growing […] The post ETFs now shape US Bitcoin trading more than spot exchanges appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase and Ripple execs join California officials to streamline state operations
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Jul 16, 2025
    California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the California Breakthrough Project on July 15, enlisting executives from Coinbase, Ripple, MoonPay, and other technology firms to help streamline state operations.  Newsom convened the advisory group at Ripple’s San Francisco headquarters on June 6. Participants include Ripple Executive Chair Chris Larsen and unnamed executives from MoonPay and Coinbase. The cohort will work with agency staff to […] The post Coinbase and Ripple execs join California officials to streamline state operations appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Sharplink overtakes Ethereum Foundation to become largest ETH holder
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Jul 15, 2025
    SharpLink Gaming has officially become the largest corporate holder of Ethereum, surpassing even the Ethereum Foundation. On July 15, the company revealed it owns 280,706 ETH, valued at $867 million. The company’s impressive ETH holdings grew significantly between July 7 and July 13. During this period, SharpLink purchased 74,656 ETH for $213 million, with an […] The post Sharplink overtakes Ethereum Foundation to become largest ETH holder appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • GameStop CEO says firm’s Bitcoin bet is an inflation hedge, not long-term strategy
    CryptoSlate - 22:57 Jul 15, 2025
    GameStop is taking a cautious, independent approach to Bitcoin (BTC) and does not does not intend to emulate the aggressive strategies of other crypto-heavy treasury firms like Strategy, according to CEO Ryan Cohen, who said Tuesday that the company In an appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box on July 15, Cohen explained that GameStop’s $512 million Bitcoin […] The post GameStop CEO says firm’s Bitcoin bet is an inflation hedge, not long-term strategy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • ETF inflows hit $2.2B in 48 hours before dropping to $297M
    CryptoSlate - 22:30 Jul 15, 2025
    Bitcoin ETFs saw a dramatic two-day surge in inflows on July 10 and 11, followed by a steep cooldown heading into July 14. Data shows inflows of $1.18 billion on July 10 and $1.03 billion on July 11, totaling over $2.2 billion. These were among the strongest single-day performances since ETFs launched in January 2024, […] The post ETF inflows hit $2.2B in 48 hours before dropping to $297M appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Cantor Fitzgerald SPAC nears $4B deal with Blockstream’s Adam Back to amass 30,000 Bitcoin
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Jul 15, 2025
    Cantor Fitzgerald’s blank‑cheque affiliate is in late‑stage talks to acquire more than $3 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) from Adam Back’s Blockstream Capital through a transaction that could exceed $4 billion, the Financial Times reported on July 15.  Cantor Equity Partners 1, a special‑purpose acquisition company that raised $200 million in a January IPO, would issue new shares to Back in exchange for as much as 30,000 BTC. The […] The post Cantor Fitzgerald SPAC nears $4B deal with Blockstream’s Adam Back to amass 30,000 Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Fairshake secures $141M to champion pro-crypto candidates
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Jul 15, 2025
    A powerful bipartisan crypto-focused political action committee, Fairshake, has secured $141 million in funding ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections, per a July 15 statement shared with CryptoSlate. According to the statement, the figure reflects significant backing from top digital asset firms and executives, including a fresh $25 million contribution from Coinbase. The PAC […] The post Fairshake secures $141M to champion pro-crypto candidates appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • ProShares debuts 2x leveraged daily exposure to Solana and XRP in new ETFs
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Jul 15, 2025
    ProShares launched two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that seek to deliver 2x returns on the daily price movement of Solana (SOL) and XRP, adding leveraged exposure to the firm’s expanding roster of crypto-linked products, according to a July 15 announcement. The ProShares Ultra Solana ETF (SLON) targets 200% of Solana’s daily performance, while the ProShares Ultra […] The post ProShares debuts 2x leveraged daily exposure to Solana and XRP in new ETFs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: ProShares Solana ETFs
  • Standard Chartered expands crypto footprint amid stablecoin market boom
    CryptoSlate - 20:30 Jul 15, 2025
    Standard Chartered has launched spot trading for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) through its institutional crypto platform, expanding its presence in digital assets just as U.S. regulatory and investor attention turns sharply toward stablecoins. The launch follows a series of high-level meetings across Washington, New York, and Boston, where Geoffrey Kendrick, the bank’s Head of […] The post Standard Chartered expands crypto footprint amid stablecoin market boom appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • House rejects crypto rule package despite Trump’s call, push for second vote later today
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Jul 15, 2025
    President Donald Trump urged House Republicans on July 15 to support a procedural motion that would advance three crypto bills during the chamber’s “Crypto Week,” but lawmakers resisted the bill in today’s voting session.  Trump wrote on Truth Social that “all Republicans should vote yes,” arguing that the GENIUS Act will keep the US “lightyears ahead” of China and Europe […] The post House rejects crypto rule package despite Trump’s call, push for second vote later today appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Options gamma pin at $123k holds Bitcoin in a tight range after new ATH
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Jul 15, 2025
    Bitcoin has set a new all-time high above $121,000, and the options market on Deribit is showing clear signs of hedging pressure and gamma-driven pinning around this level. Traders are in a market structured heavily in favor of upside exposure, with positioning and Greek profiles aligning at a delicate inflection point. Current open interest and […] The post Options gamma pin at $123k holds Bitcoin in a tight range after new ATH appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Options Bitcoin
  • PUMP debuts at $5.6B FDV, logs $34M volume within first 3 hours
    CryptoSlate - 00:15 Jul 15, 2025
    Pump.fun’s PUMP token opened at a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of roughly $5.6 billion on July 14 and fell 7.3% within the first three hours of trading, according to DEX Screener data.  The Solana-based coin changed hands at approximately $0.005128 at 20:30 UTC, implying a current FDV of nearly $5.12 billion, liquidity of $19.3 million, […] The post PUMP debuts at $5.6B FDV, logs $34M volume within first 3 hours appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Retail accumulation absorbs fresh supply, propels Bitcoin to record highs
    CryptoSlate - 23:30 Jul 14, 2025
    Retail investors buying long-term drove Bitcoin (BTC) out of its four-month channel between $100,000 and $110,000 to a new all-time high of $123,120, a 65% rebound from April’s tariff-panic low. According to the latest Bitfinex Alpha report, the move to heavy bidding from wallets holding fewer than 100 BTC, while long-term holder selling slowed. Grassroots […] The post Retail accumulation absorbs fresh supply, propels Bitcoin to record highs appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Retail Bitcoin
  • OCC, Fed, FDIC publish joint guidance for banks offering crypto custody
    CryptoSlate - 22:45 Jul 14, 2025
    The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Reserve Board (Fed), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released a joint statement explaining how existing banking rules apply when institutions custody crypto for customers.  The guidance describes “safekeeping” as the act of holding a digital asset on a client’s behalf and stresses […] The post OCC, Fed, FDIC publish joint guidance for banks offering crypto custody appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Daily Bitcoin Ordinals sales volume soar to strongest level since December
    CryptoSlate - 22:15 Jul 14, 2025
    Daily trading in Bitcoin Ordinals reached its most active level since December 6, 2024, with CryptoSlam data showing $11.5 million in sales on July 14.  The data also highlighted more than 8,000 unique buyers versus approximately 3,000 unique sellers, representing the widest buyer/seller gap in five months.  The surge places the sales volume curve above […] The post Daily Bitcoin Ordinals sales volume soar to strongest level since December appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Grayscale’s confidential SEC filing hints at public debut by 2025
    CryptoSlate - 21:15 Jul 14, 2025
    Grayscale Investments took a significant step toward going public on July 14 by submitting a confidential draft registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Such filings usually signify a firm’s intent to conduct an initial public offering (IPO), making Grayscale the latest in a wave of crypto firms pursuing IPOs after the […] The post Grayscale’s confidential SEC filing hints at public debut by 2025 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethereum ETFs surpass $5 billion in net flows, BlackRock’s ETHA record 6th highest inflow week
    CryptoSlate - 20:45 Jul 14, 2025
    Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) surpassed $5 billion in net inflows on July 11, just 12 trading days after crossing the $4 billion mark, according to Farside Investors data.  The milestone reflects a faster pace than the previous interval, when the products required 15 trading sessions to add the prior $1 billion. BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum […] The post Ethereum ETFs surpass $5 billion in net flows, BlackRock’s ETHA record 6th highest inflow week appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: ETHA Ethereum ETFs BlackRock
  • Bitcoin investing consortium including Sora Ventures acquires Seoul-based software firm SGA Co.
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Jul 14, 2025
    A consortium of Bitcoin-native investors is set to acquire SGA Co., Ltd., a KOSDAQ-listed software provider based in Seoul, according to a July 14 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The investor group includes Sora Ventures, AsiaStrategy, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich, and KCGI, a prominent Korean private equity firm specializing in governance-led growth. This collective also played […] The post Bitcoin investing consortium including Sora Ventures acquires Seoul-based software firm SGA Co. appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Sora Ventures Bitcoin Seoul-based
  • Vanguard becomes top MSTR holder via passive index fund despite snubbing Bitcoin and crypto
    CryptoSlate - 19:23 Jul 14, 2025
    Vanguard, one of the world’s top asset managers, has become the largest institutional shareholder of Strategy, which is widely seen as a proxy for Bitcoin, despite previously labeling the crypto as speculative and lacking inherent value. According to Bloomberg News, Vanguard now owns more than 20 million shares of Strategy, representing nearly 8% of the […] The post Vanguard becomes top MSTR holder via passive index fund despite snubbing Bitcoin and crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: MSTR Bitcoin Vanguard
  • Strategy acquires 4,225 BTC, pushes Bitcoin treasury toward $73B in recent buying spree
    CryptoSlate - 18:32 Jul 14, 2025
    Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) said it purchased 4,225 Bitcoin for approximately $472.5 million between July 7 and 13, according to a July 14 statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The acquisition, made at an average price of $111,827 per Bitcoin, brings the company’s total holdings to 601,550 BTC. These assets were acquired for […] The post Strategy acquires 4,225 BTC, pushes Bitcoin treasury toward $73B in recent buying spree appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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