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As ETH flirts with $3,800, traders on Myriad are increasingly bullish that Ethereum finally breaks its all-time high after almost four years.

DOJ prosecutors have stated on the record that Dragonfly and its principals are not targets in the Tornado Cash investigation, reversing earlier media claims and refocusing attention on founder Roman Storm, whose Manhattan trial on money-laundering and sanctions charges is nearing closing arguments. The post DOJ Will Not Charge Dragonfly In Tornado Cash Case, Managing Partner Says appeared first on Cryptonews.

Roman Storm has chosen not to testify in his federal money-laundering trial, where prosecutors say more than $1 billion flowed through Tornado Cash, including funds linked to Lazarus Group. Backers have raised over $4.5 million of a $5 million defense goal.   The post Facing 45 Years, Roman Storm Chooses Silence in Federal Money-Laundering Trial appeared first on Cryptonews.

The rates remained unchaged for a fifth straight meeting.

Crypto markets have largely shrugged off tensions between the White House and U.S. central bank about monetary policy.

Bitcoin investors are showing renewed conviction, holding onto their assets despite record-setting unrealized gains. According to a July 30 Glassnode report, the total paper profits held by Bitcoin holders now exceed $1.4 trillion, surpassing figures earlier recorded this month. This milestone reflects a growing tendency among investors to delay selling, even as Bitcoin trades just below […] The post Bitcoin’s unrealized gains top $1.4 trillion as investors resist selling pressure appeared first on CryptoSlate.

JPMorgan, Coinbase and Chase have strengthened ties, opening smoother crypto rails for 80 million Chase users. Clients can now fund Coinbase with Chase cards, link bank balances by 2026, convert Ultimate Rewards to USDC and leverage JPMD tokenized deposits on Base for compliant settlements. The post JPMorgan Partners with Coinbase, Letting Millions of Chase Customers Buy Crypto Instantly appeared first on Cryptonews.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has been under considerable pressure from the White House to ease monetary policy.

Here are the next potential targets for SOL after its downfall in the past seven days.

$CFX has fallen 27.5% in one day as its latest breakout fizzled, but the layer-1 has rolled out Belt & Road stablecoin pilots, AI-driven payment partnerships, and a 76 million-token burn with fresh staking, moves that have tightened circulation and pointed toward renewed ecosystem growth across Asia. The post $CFX Dumps 27% Overnight – Can These Asian Partnerships Spark a Rebound? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin’s tight consolidation just below $120,000 suggests the bulls are holding on to their positions as they anticipate an uptick in volatility. Key points: Bitcoin remains stuck in a narrow range, suggesting a breakout could be around the corner. The FOMC minutes and Federal Reserve interest rate decision could set the tone for crypto’s next steps. Read more

Predictors on Myriad are testing their knowledge on the Roman Storm trial, the price of Ethereum, and how many birds will fly over Texas.

The White House’s digital asset task force calls on regulators to clarify crypto trading rules and accelerate innovation, as a major crypto bill becomes law and two more head to the Senate. US President Donald Trump’s crypto working group has reportedly urged federal regulators to clarify trading rules for digital assets as part of a broader effort to ease the adoption of new financial products, highlighting the White House’s increasing focus on the blockchain economy following the passage of three separate crypto bills earlier this month. The policy proposals were introduced by the White House’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, which was established by executive order in January and is led by David Sacks.  Among the recommendations were calls for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to “immediately enable the trading of digital assets at the federal level” by clarifying rules around custody, trading, registration and record keeping.  Read more

$BONK has pulled back 14.5% amid market pressure, yet momentum has persisted: holders are nearing the one-million level that activates a 1-trillion-token burn, Grayscale has added $BONK to its watchlist, and partnerships have extended its utility across DeFi, NFTs and community internet hotspots. The post $BONK Sinks 14% – Grayscale Watchlist and 1 Trillion Token Burn Hint at Imminent Rebound appeared first on Cryptonews.

Traders anxiously await today’s FOMC results to see if a surprise Fed rate cut could ignite a Bitcoin rally toward $140,000. Key takeaways: A surprise Federal Reserve interest rate cut could reduce the appeal of fixed income, pushing some capital toward assets like Bitcoin. Bitcoin benefits from loose monetary policy as excess liquidity and strong macro conditions boost risk appetite. Read more

Polygon’s proof‑of‑stake (PoS) network suffered a one‑hour outage on July 30 that disrupted apps and users. According to Polygon CEO and founder Sandeep Nailwal, the incident did not stop block production.  However, QuickNode Status reported that block production stopped for one hour at block height 74,592,238, echoing other reports made by users on X. Consensus […] The post Polygon suffers hour-long RPC disruption affecting block production; Heimdall hotfix to blame appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Planck relies on a network of global processing units worth $40 million, the protocol said. The Planck Network, an infrastructure protocol targeting the artificial intelligence boom, has launched a layer-0 blockchain aimed at supporting decentralized AI networks, the company said Tuesday. The blockchain is designed to serve as foundational infrastructure for AI applications, particularly those built for decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs). These networks combine hardware, token incentives and distributed processing to create alternatives to centralized resources, such as cloud services. The move aligns with a growing push within the crypto industry to bring Web3 principles of decentralization to AI development, a sector still dominated by centralized players such as OpenAI and Google. Read more

The Ethereum price is holding steady around $3,800 today, following news that gaming and investment firm SharpLink added another 77,210 ETH to its holdings.ETH is now up 30% in the past two weeks and 59% over the last month, though it’s only posted a 15% gain year-over-year.Still, SharpLink’s continued accumulation signals rising institutional demand, especially […] The post Ethereum Price Prediction: One Firm Just Bought More ETH Than Was Minted This Month – $10,000 First Target in 2025 appeared first on Cryptonews.

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