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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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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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  • Ethereum vs. Solana in 2025: Why decentralization may surpass speed in DeFi’s next chapter
    CryptoSlate - 23:20 Jul 13, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Michael Egorov, Founder of Curve Finance. As DeFi edges closer to mainstream finance, it must balance neutrality, security, and throughput. In 2025, that balance is increasingly defined by two competing architectural visions. The evolution of DeFi has always hinged on one core question: what kind of […] The post Ethereum vs. Solana in 2025: Why decentralization may surpass speed in DeFi’s next chapter appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Urgent appeal to help defend Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm and the right to financial privacy
    CryptoSlate - 19:02 Jul 13, 2025
    Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm took to Twitter with an urgent plea for support, ahead of his high-profile trial date tomorrow. Storm, who has been battling legal charges for nearly two years, is calling on the crypto community to help raise $500,000 in the next few days and $1.5 million in the coming weeks to […] The post Urgent appeal to help defend Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm and the right to financial privacy appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Glass ceiling cracks as women rise in Web3
    CryptoSlate - 13:00 Jul 13, 2025
    Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. I recently interviewed Gracy Chen, the first female CEO of Bitget and the only female CEO out of the top 10 centralized exchanges. I […] The post Glass ceiling cracks as women rise in Web3 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin gains ground in gold vs. crypto debate
    CryptoSlate - 09:58 Jul 13, 2025
    When gold maximalist Debra Robinson jeered, “Imagine paying $118k for a set of man-made numbers,” she echoed a familiar skepticism among precious metal enthusiasts. Lyn Alden, a respected macro analyst and Bitcoin bull, responded with pragmatic advice: “Precious metal enthusiasts could buy a bitcoin position of like 5% of their metals position. That hedges their risk […] The post Bitcoin gains ground in gold vs. crypto debate appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • CZ threatens to sue Bloomberg over report linking Binance to Trump-backed USD1 stablecoin
    CryptoSlate - 00:28 Jul 13, 2025
    Binance founder Changpeng Zhao or CZ threatened to sue news agency Bloomberg for a second time over its report alleging links between the exchange and the USD1 stablecoin. In an X post on Friday, CZ called the article “another hit piece” that was “sponsored by a competitor,” without explicitly naming the competitor. He dismissed it […] The post CZ threatens to sue Bloomberg over report linking Binance to Trump-backed USD1 stablecoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Memecoin platform PumpFun concludes one of the fastest ICOs, raising $600M in 12 minutes
    CryptoSlate - 22:00 Jul 12, 2025
    Pump.fun, a platform that enables anyone to create and launch memecoins, concluded one of the largest and fastest initial coin offerings (ICOs) on Saturday. Within 12 minutes of the ICO going live, the platform raised $600 million from the sale of 15% of its token supply for $0.0040 each. The ICO, which ended far quicker […] The post Memecoin platform PumpFun concludes one of the fastest ICOs, raising $600M in 12 minutes appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Novogratz calls out Schiff’s decade-long Bitcoin blunders
    CryptoSlate - 21:12 Jul 12, 2025
    When Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff started yet another rant about Bitcoin today, it was too much for Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz. As a salty Schiff began calling Bitcoin’s capped supply “meaningless” and “arbitrary,” Novogratz fired back: “Why do you hate $BTC so much? You have been wrong on it for a decade. A flexible mind […] The post Novogratz calls out Schiff’s decade-long Bitcoin blunders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Democrats declare ‘Anti-Crypto Corruption Week’ to counter GOP crypto bills
    CryptoSlate - 15:30 Jul 12, 2025
    US Democratic lawmakers, led by House members Maxine Waters and Stephen Lynch, announced on July 11 that next week will be designated “Anti-Crypto Corruption Week.” The initiative aims to unite Democrats in opposing several pro-crypto bills that are currently under consideration in Congress, including the GENIUS Act, the CLARITY Act, and a proposed law aimed […] The post Democrats declare ‘Anti-Crypto Corruption Week’ to counter GOP crypto bills appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Fortune Magazine owner to lead Thai firm’s pivot into Bitcoin and DeFi banking
    CryptoSlate - 14:30 Jul 12, 2025
    DV8 Public Company Limited, a publicly listed firm in Thailand looking to reinvent itself as a Bitcoin Treasury firm, has appointed Thai business magnate Chatchaval Jiaravanon as its new Chairman, according to a July 11 statement shared with CryptoSlate. Jiaravanon, best known internationally for acquiring Fortune Magazine in 2018, is part of Thailand’s influential Charoen […] The post Fortune Magazine owner to lead Thai firm’s pivot into Bitcoin and DeFi banking appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • What the second half of 2025 holds for Bitcoin and the crypto market
    CryptoSlate - 13:30 Jul 12, 2025
    The first half of 2025 has been eventful for crypto. Bitcoin (BTC) price climbed around 24% during the first six months while Ethereum (ETH) lost nearly 12% of its value. With President Donald Trump taking office in January, the U.S. approach to cryptocurrencies has shifted significantly. Several lawsuits against crypto firms initiated during the Biden […] The post What the second half of 2025 holds for Bitcoin and the crypto market appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • SEC charges Georgia’s First Liberty Building & Loan and owner in $140M Ponzi scheme
    CryptoSlate - 12:51 Jul 12, 2025
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed civil charges and sought an emergency asset freeze against First Liberty Building & Loan, LLC, a lending institution based in Newnan, Georgia, and its founder and owner, Edwin Brant Frost IV. The SEC alleges that the firm and its owner orchestrated a Ponzi scheme that defrauded […] The post SEC charges Georgia’s First Liberty Building & Loan and owner in $140M Ponzi scheme appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Tether to sunset USDT redemptions on 5 ‘legacy’ networks including Bitcoin Cash, Algorand
    CryptoSlate - 23:15 Jul 11, 2025
    Tether announced it will discontinue support for its USDT stablecoin on five “legacy” blockchains, including Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash SLP, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand. According to the July 11 announcement, the move will become effective Sept. 1, ending redemptions and freezing remaining tokens on those networks. The decision comes as part of what the company […] The post Tether to sunset USDT redemptions on 5 ‘legacy’ networks including Bitcoin Cash, Algorand appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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