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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 Aug. 1 statement, the tour is meant to give founders and developers, especially teams with 10 or fewer employees and less than two […] The post SEC takes crypto roundtables nationwide, opens with Aug. 4 stop in Berkeley appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The $2.90 support could prove a make-or-break level for the continuation of XRP’s bull market run, but fresh macro FUD threatens to derail the all-time high setup. The post XRP Price Prediction: Double Bottom Pattern Opens Door for Bull Market – Is This the Setup for a New All-Time High?  appeared first on Cryptonews.

Crypto Regulation has gained momentum in Washington this week. A White House roadmap pledges market clarity, the SEC has issued new ETF listing standards, and lawmakers are advancing the CLARITY Act. Together these moves mark a coordinated effort to integrate digital assets into U.S. finance. The post Weekly Crypto Regulation Roundup: SEC Advances ETF Reform, White House Unveils Crypto Roadmap appeared first on Cryptonews.

Gemini looks smart, but can it actually trade? We put it to the test with sample trades and break down where it helps and where it doesn’t. Gemini is now used by crypto traders to monitor market catalysts and breaking news in real time. The Gemini Pro version’s longer context window and web access boost its usefulness for macro and sentiment tracking. It lacks native support for charts, portfolios or backtesting; traders still need external tools. Read more

The value of Bitcoin has grown substantially since the BTC community asserted independence from miner domination on Aug. 1, 2017. August 1 marks the eighth anniversary of a key moment in Bitcoin’s (BTC) history — the initial activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit) in 2017, a key software upgrade that reshaped the network’s future and triggered a hard fork. The move, known as “Bitcoin Independence Day,” reduced miner influence over the protocol and led to the creation of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), highlighting the community's divisions over how Bitcoin should scale to support global use. The “block size wars” were fought between those who wanted to keep the Bitcoin block size small and “big blockers,” a coalition of miners and businesses that wanted to include more transactions in each block to make BTC suitable for everyday payments and commercial transactions. Read more

The Cardano price (ADA) has fallen nearly 8% in the past 24 hours, reinforcing a bearish short-term Cardano price prediction as the broader crypto market shows signs of entering a deeper correction.However, a new development on the Cardano network could soon help turn the tide in ADA’s favor.This week, USDM, a native Cardano-based stablecoin developed […] The post Cardano Price Prediction: New Stablecoin on Cardano Praised as ‘More Advanced’ Than USDC – Will Investors Finally Take Notice? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Hong Kong has brought its Stablecoin Bill into force, establishing a licensing regime that compels issuers of HKD-, CNY- or other fiat-pegged tokens to maintain segregated reserves, meet AML and audit duties, and assure par redemption, potentially challenging USD dominance in Asian settlement. The post Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Bill Takes Effect, Licensing Regime Now in Force appeared first on Cryptonews.

ChatGPT’s ETH Analysis has observed Ethereum at 3,616, down 2.24%, yet it has kept a bullish profile above the 20-, 50-, 100-, and 200-day EMAs. Daily inflows of 17.65 million to BlackRock’s iShares ETH ETF have strengthened institutions as traders weigh a rebound to 3,800 or a move to 3,400. The post ChatGPT’s 26-Indicator ETH Analysis Shows EMA Support Above $3,540 as BlackRock ETF Inflows Hit $29.83M appeared first on Cryptonews.

Pre-market COIN shares fell over 11% after earnings missed expectations and transaction volumes dropped sharply.

Bitcoin derivatives data shows no evidence the 2025 bull run is over despite BTC price sliding to lower support levels below $115,000. Key takeaways: BTC options signals caution but not an outright bearish market shift. Bitcoin ETF outflows and futures premiums show neutral-to-bearish sentiment, but no panic. Read more

Bitcoin and stocks are at session lows late in U.S. afternoon trade on Friday.

Amid August 2025 trade, debate over Altcoin season has intensified. Tron has sustained range-bound strength via DeFi use, Sui has cooled after rapid inflows despite ongoing adoption, and Pi Coin has faced liquidity pressure from a recent token unlock, reflecting varied mid-cap trends. The post Tron Volume Jumps 44%, Sui Drops 5%, Pi Suffers Unlock – Altcoin Season in Flux? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The crypto market, as tracked by the CoinDesk 20 Index, jumped over 21% in July.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has formally lifted its 2021 ban on crypto exchange-traded notes (cETNs) for retail investors. In an Aug. 1 announcement, the regulator confirmed that these products will now be available on UK-regulated markets, marking a significant policy shift to broaden access to digital asset investments. The original ban was introduced […] The post FCA opens door for UK retail investors in crypto exchange-traded notes appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Ethereum’s 10th anniversary celebration was marked by an uptick in institutional demand for Ether as an alternative treasury reserve asset, prompting Wall Street to look past Bitcoin. Ethereum’s 10th anniversary was marked by a significant milestone in terms of institutional crypto adoption, as cryptocurrency treasury firms surpassed $100 billion in collective investments on Thursday. Ethereum’s 10th birthday brought renewed corporate interest in Ether (ETH), which saw the 10 largest corporate crypto treasury firms amass over 1% of the total Ether supply since the beginning of June, according to a Tuesday report by Standard Chartered. The bank predicted that corporations will eventually hold 10% of the total Ether supply, which may see the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency surpass the bank’s year-end target price of $4,000 per Ether. Read more

Falling on-chain velocity doesn’t necessarily mean bitcoin usage is slowing. In fact, it might just mean we’re looking in the wrong place, says Stefania Barbaglio.

Indonesia’s crypto tax has logged its highest take, 620 billion rupiah in 2024, after rule updates and 650 trillion-rupiah trading volumes. With 20 million users, mainly under 30, officials now see 2025 revenue sliding as price swings and new exchange levies reshape activity. The post Indonesia’s Crypto Tax Revenue Skyrockets 181% – But Volatility Raises Red Flags appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin is politically neutral. But bitcoin treasury vehicles aren’t. Are we buying the coin, or the campaign?

Bitcoin treasury giant Strategy already holds $72 billion worth of BTC, but Michael Saylor has even larger ambitions.

Bitcoin started August on a bearish note, but the downturn appears to have stemmed from spot market activity rather than a wave of forced liquidations in derivatives markets. Over the past 24 hours, the flagship digital asset dropped by more than 3% to under $115,000, resulting in over $200 million in market liquidation. Glassnode data reveals […] The post Short-term holders drove Bitcoin price decline but market remains profitable appeared first on CryptoSlate.