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Bitcoin price could surge in 2025 driven by global money supply growth, ETF adoption, and retail inflows. Key takeaways: Record global money supply growth is a big tailwind for Bitcoin. Spot Bitcoin ETFs could soon surpass gold holdings, boosting BTC’s reserve-asset status. Read more

A federal judge has cleared the way for investors to pursue state-level class actions against celebrities and promoters of the EthereumMax token. The post Judge Allows State-Level Class Actions Against EthereumMax Promoters to Proceed appeared first on Cryptonews.

ETH hit $4,200 on Binance after breaking $4,000 a day earlier, as analysts pointed to liquidations and potential altcoin rotation amid rising sentiment.

The total crypto market cap is above $4 trillion once again.

XRP has historically pumped after the formation of a MVRV golden cross.

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial is weighing a $1.5 billion Nasdaq-listed treasury company to hold WLFI tokens. World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-backed crypto venture, is exploring the creation of a publicly traded company to hold its WLFI tokens, with a fundraising target of roughly $1.5 billion. The structure of the deal is still being finalized, but major investors in technology and crypto have been approached, and discussions are said to be progressing quickly, according to a Friday report from Bloomberg. The move would place World Liberty among a growing wave of digital-asset treasury companies, which are publicly traded firms holding crypto reserves. These companies have raised an estimated $79 billion in 2025 for Bitcoin purchases alone, per the report. Read more

BlackRock hasn’t filed for a Solana ETF, but ETF analyst James Seyffart says they shouldn’t be allowed to jump in at the last minute after other issuers’ hard work. The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, should not be allowed to launch a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) simultaneously with the US-based issuers who have already filed for one, says ETF analyst James Seyffart. “That’s messed up,” Seyffart told NovaDius president Nate Geraci in a video published to YouTube on Saturday, discussing a hypothetical scenario where BlackRock — despite no filing so far — submits an application at the last minute for a spot Solana (SOL) ETF and launches alongside firms that applied months ago. “That shouldn’t happen,” Seyffart said. “These smaller issuers, these guys have spent so much time working with the SEC getting the paperwork right,” he added. Read more

The $0.22 level held firmly on multiple retests, drawing in leveraged long positioning. However, the $0.23 resistance zone triggered profit-taking from short-term traders and potential distribution from large holders.

XRP surged more than 13% on Friday as the Ripple-SEC case came to a conclusive end.

Eric Trump warned his 5.8 million followers to “stop betting” against Bitcoin and Ether as the price of Ether surpassed $4,000 for the first time in eight months. Ether (ETH) saw the largest short position wipeout of the day across all crypto assets on Friday as its price surpassed $4,000, with some analysts saying it could be setting the stage for a short squeeze. The rally led to Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, taking a jab at bearish traders. “It puts a smile on my face to see ETH shorts get smoked today. Stop betting against BTC and ETH - you will be run over,” Trump said in an X post on Friday. Read more

Coinbase has begun integrating DEX trading directly into its app via Base, expanding user access to millions of tokens compared to the current 300 listed assets, according to an Aug. 8 announcement. The feature allows select US customers, excluding those in New York State, to trade newly created Base-native assets within moments of their launch using […] The post From Aerodrome to Uniswap: Coinbase now routes DEX trades inside its app appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Crypto projects captured $2.67 billion in investments last month and is equivalent to 85% of money raised during the entire second quarter. DefiLlama data shows that the funding amount in July is 6% larger than June, when crypto startups surpassed $2.5 billion by a small margin. Additionally, July was the second-largest month in funding, bested […] The post Crypto attracts $2.67B in funding during July, bolstered by Pumpfun and stablecoin interest appeared first on CryptoSlate.

NFT DApps drew slightly more active users than DeFi in July, even as DeFi liquidity hit a record $270B. Locked liquidity on decentralized finance (DeFi) applications reached a record $270 billion in July, partly driven by tokenized stocks growth.  DappRadar’s data shows the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols jumped 30% month-over-month, while active wallets for tokenized stocks soared from roughly 1,600 to more than 90,000, pushing their market cap up 220%. Meanwhile, NFT trading volumes jumped 96% to $530 million during the month. The average NFT price also doubled to around $105 as more users engaged with the market. Read more

Whales have accumulated over 1 billion DOGE this week - here's what it means for the Dogecoin price prediction. The post Dogecoin Price Prediction: Biggest Whale Buy Since 2024 – Could This Be the Smart Money Signal? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Pump.fun has sent 33,000 SOL to its buyback wallet and has purchased $6.68m in PUMP, with $5.72m moved to a Squads Vault. It has bought back ~8,740 SOL in recent days, launched a transparency dashboard, and introduced the Glass Full Foundation after regaining lead over letsBONK.fun.   The post Pump.fun Buys Back $6.68M PUMP in SOL Blitz – Bid for Solana Meme Leadership? appeared first on Cryptonews.

ChatGPT Predicts trajectories for XRP, PEPE, and DOGE as Bitcoin has reached $122,838 and U.S. regulators have announced Project Crypto. It has outlined scenarios, technical context, and adoption notes, including a path toward $10 for XRP and a potential move toward $1 for DOGE.   The post New ChatGPT Predicts the Price of XRP, Pepe and Dogecoin by the End of 2025 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Crypto price prediction today: Bitcoin has reached $122,838 and altcoins have logged fresh highs as the SEC has revealed Project Crypto. Analysts have noted XRP’s rebound, XLM’s breakout attempts, and LINK’s 24-hour gain, with interest in presale project Bitcoin Hyper. The post Crypto Price Prediction Today 8 August – XRP, Stellar, Chainlink appeared first on Cryptonews.

Though possibly not its first foray into crypto, Harvard’s reported stake in BlackRock's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund represented a significant investment. Harvard Management Company, the entity responsible for managing the university’s $53-billion endowment fund, has reported a multimillion-dollar investment in BlackRock’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). In a Friday filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Harvard disclosed holding about 1.9 million shares of the iShares Bitcoin (BTC) ETF as of June 30. The BTC exposure was valued at more than $116 million, making it the fund’s fifth-largest investment for the period after Microsoft, Amazon, travel technology company Booking Holdings, and Meta.  Harvard reported its endowment fund was $53.2 billion as of June 30, 2024, making it the largest among US universities, ahead of Yale, Stanford and Princeton.  Read more

Harvard Management Co. (HMC) reported a position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) worth $116,666,260. According to a Form 13F filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 8, HMC had 1,906,000 shares of IBIT as of June 30. Based on the values shown on the same page, the Bitcoin allocation represents […] The post Harvard discloses $116.7M exposure to Bitcoin via BlackRock’s IBIT ETF appeared first on CryptoSlate.