SEC takes crypto roundtables nationwide, opens with Aug. 4 stop in Berkeley

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... Read more »

Algorand bets on tokenization to close gap with Ethereum and Solana

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... Read more »

Blockstream enables smart contract programmability on Bitcoin via Simplicity on Liquid Network

Blockstream launched Simplicity on the Liquid Network, enabling smart contract programability on Bitcoin’s infrastructure. According to a July 31 announcement, the idea was first proposed in 2017 by researcher Russell O’Connor. Simplicity... Read more »

DOJ clarifies Dragonfly is not a target as Tornado Cash co-founder trial nears conclusion

Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi revealed that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will not bring criminal charges against the crypto venture firm, as Tornado Cash co‑founder Roman Storm’s federal trial in... Read more »

Trump administration unveils detailed crypto policy but shrouds Bitcoin reserve in mystery

President Donald Trump’s administration released its most detailed digital asset policy report on Wednesday, outlining a broad regulatory roadmap for crypto but offered no new insight into the government’s proposed strategic Bitcoin... Read more »

Ethereum ETF inflows cross $2.3B in a week as demand intensifies

Ethereum ETFs experienced a record inflow streak last week, adding a net $2.31 billion ovst seven trading sessions between July 18 and July 28. Five of those days saw net inflows exceed... Read more »

SEC filing starts countdown on BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF staking proposal

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... Read more »

BlackRock’s ETHA becomes 4th-largest ETF by 30‑day inflows as Ethereum funds aim for $10B

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... Read more »

Tron Inc aims for $1B raise to bolster TRX reserves after merger boost

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... Read more »

public firms holding at least 1,000 BTC grow 50% in 2025 – Fidelity

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... Read more »
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