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  • Bitcoin’s silent opponent: why industry veteran Jameson Lopp sees apathy as the greatest threat
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Jul 06, 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. It’s not often that you meet someone with as much integrity as Jameson Lopp. Being in his presence for any length of time, whether […] The post Bitcoin’s silent opponent: why industry veteran Jameson Lopp sees apathy as the greatest threat appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • TON offers UAE golden visa for stakers, making residency by crypto a reality
    CryptoSlate - 17:22 Jul 06, 2025
    Telegram’s Open Network (TON) today announced an interesting initiative: a 10-year UAE Golden Visa to investors who stake $100,000 worth of Toncoin (TON) for three years. The program dramatically lowers the entry threshold for residency in the United Arab Emirates and is the first of its kind within the crypto space. How the TON golden […] The post TON offers UAE golden visa for stakers, making residency by crypto a reality appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Mainland China chipmaking capacity set to outpace Taiwan by 2030
    CryptoSlate - 11:58 Jul 06, 2025
    Mainland China chipmaking capacity is accelerating, now poised to become the world’s leading semiconductor foundry hub by 2030, and overtaking Taiwan in total capacity, according to the latest projections from Yole Group. Chinese dominance in this field is fueled by the country’s push to manufacture its own tech as U.S. export restrictions continue to ramp […] The post Mainland China chipmaking capacity set to outpace Taiwan by 2030 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Suspicion surrounds mysterious $8.6 billion Bitcoin move
    CryptoSlate - 23:22 Jul 05, 2025
    Conor Grogan, Head of Product at Coinbase, believes that there is a “small possibility” that the transfer of $8.6 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) on July 4 was a hack. Calling his claim “extreme speculation” in an X post on Friday, Grogan said he found the transaction movements to be “extremely odd.” He added: “If […] The post Suspicion surrounds mysterious $8.6 billion Bitcoin move appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Suspicion Bitcoin
  • Why loyalty is becoming web3 gaming’s next essential layer
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Jul 05, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion of Neil Mullins, CEO at Mojito  Web3 gaming is growing rapidly, but loyalty systems haven’t kept pace. In the last year, blockchain gaming didn’t just grow: it leveled up. According to the 2024 DappRadar Games Report, the space hit 7.4 million daily active wallets and added over […] The post Why loyalty is becoming web3 gaming’s next essential layer appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • DeFi Is outpacing Bitcoin’s maximalist mindset
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 Jul 05, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion of Jeff Garzik, Co-founder of Hemi Labs. Ever since Bitcoin stopped being the one and only crypto, a group of its stalwart devotees emerged called “Bitcoin maximalists,” arguing that BTC is the only “true” digital asset. As the crypto industry moves toward all-pervading decentralized finance (DeFi) interoperability, […] The post DeFi Is outpacing Bitcoin’s maximalist mindset appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: DeFi Bitcoin
  • U.S. House of Representatives declares July 14th “Crypto Week”
    CryptoSlate - 13:31 Jul 05, 2025
    The U.S. House of Representatives has designated the week starting July 14 as “Crypto Week,” as lawmakers consider three landmark bills: the CLARITY Act, the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, and the Senate’s GENIUS Act, in a comprehensive push to establish the United States as a global leader in digital assets. Prominent crypto trader and influencer […] The post U.S. House of Representatives declares July 14th “Crypto Week” appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethereum’s growing pains and the crypto landscape
    CryptoSlate - 12:23 Jul 05, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Daniel Polotsky, Founder & Chairman at CoinFlip. Ethereum has been the king of DeFi, NFTs, and smart contracts for years. But lately, its position of primacy has been threatened. Scalability struggles, internal shakeups, and fast-rising competitors like Solana are giving Ethereum a run for its money. […] The post Ethereum’s growing pains and the crypto landscape appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum
  • Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach
    CryptoSlate - 00:00 Jul 05, 2025
    Hackers siphoned about R$800 million ($140 million) from six reserve accounts connected to Brazil’s central bank after breaching São Paulo-based software vendor C&M Software on June 30, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT and reports from local news outlets. Police said C&M employee João Nazareno Roque sold his corporate login for R$15,000 ($2,770) and later developed […] The post Hackers steal $140M from Brazilian central bank reserve accounts via partner breach appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Turkey blocks access to PancakeSwap, 45 crypto websites in regulatory crackdown
    CryptoSlate - 23:00 Jul 04, 2025
    Turkish financial regulators have blocked access to decentralized exchange PancakeSwap and 45 other crypto-related websites as part of a broader crackdown on unauthorized digital asset services. In a July 3 bulletin, the Capital Markets Board (SPK) announced legal action against the websites, citing provisions of Turkey’s Capital Markets Law. The regulator said the targeted platforms […] The post Turkey blocks access to PancakeSwap, 45 crypto websites in regulatory crackdown appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Investor poll shows 73% approval for Trump’s crypto policy, bullish views on prices increase
    CryptoSlate - 22:15 Jul 04, 2025
    Over 70% of US crypto investors approve of President Donald Trump’s administration’s approach to crypto policy, according to a recent survey conducted by research firm HarrisX.  HarrisX polled 1,096 adults online from June 18 to June 19, including 230 self-identified crypto investors. Among that cohort, 81% said they follow the administration’s crypto actions, 73% approved of the […] The post Investor poll shows 73% approval for Trump’s crypto policy, bullish views on prices increase appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Russian defense conglomerate Rostec to launch ruble-pegged stablecoin on TRON
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Jul 04, 2025
    Rostec, the Russian defense and technology conglomerate, announced on July 3 that it will introduce a ruble-pegged stablecoin and a linked payment network this year, utilizing Tron infrastructure. According to the Russian news agency TASS, Rostec named the token RUBx and set a one-to-one exchange rate with the ruble.  Deputy General Director Alexander Nazarov stated that the corporation […] The post Russian defense conglomerate Rostec to launch ruble-pegged stablecoin on TRON appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Russian Rostec Tron
  • Trump-backed World Liberty Financial seeks community vote on token mobility
    CryptoSlate - 20:45 Jul 04, 2025
    World Liberty Financial, the decentralized finance platform linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s family, has unveiled a proposal that would allow its WLFI governance token to become transferable and tradeable across the wider crypto market. Currently confined within its own protocol, the WLFI token cannot be traded externally, restricting price discovery and limiting participation in […] The post Trump-backed World Liberty Financial seeks community vote on token mobility appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Amber International shares fall 6.7% following addition of Sui, XRP, BNB to $100 million reserve
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Jul 04, 2025
    Amber International announced on July 3 that it will deploy new capital into Sui, XRP, and BNB as the next phase of its $100 million Crypto Ecosystem Reserve, expanding its treasury, which already holds Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The company funded the expansion with a $25.5 million private placement, pricing American Depositary Shares at $10.45, […] The post Amber International shares fall 6.7% following addition of Sui, XRP, BNB to $100 million reserve appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • XRP Ledger logs 34% in RWA monthly growth, eyes bigger boost from Mercado Bitcoin partnership
    CryptoSlate - 19:01 Jul 04, 2025
    XRP Ledger posted the second-largest 30-day increase in tokenized real-world assets (RWA), adding 34.6% to reach $157.4 million, data from rwa.xyz shows.  Only Aptos outpaced that monthly growth, expanding nearly 57% to $539.3 million, while Ethereum maintained the lead by total value at $7.55 billion, with a 2.4% gain. Notably, the XRP Ledger is the […] The post XRP Ledger logs 34% in RWA monthly growth, eyes bigger boost from Mercado Bitcoin partnership appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: XRP Ledger Mercado Bitcoin
  • Mexican billionaire says sell your home, buy Bitcoin as fiat nears collapse
    CryptoSlate - 18:02 Jul 04, 2025
    Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas has renewed his warning about the global fiat money system, urging ordinary people to sell their homes, buy Bitcoin (BTC) and gold, and brace for what he calls the collapse of fiat currencies. Speaking on Robert Breedlove’s “What is Money?” podcast, Salinas said real estate is no match for Bitcoin’s scarcity […] The post Mexican billionaire says sell your home, buy Bitcoin as fiat nears collapse appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Mexican Bitcoin
  • CZ to merge ‘Wall Street and blockchain’ alongside Goldman, DTCC, Citadel
    CryptoSlate - 14:30 Jul 04, 2025
    Former Binance CEO Changpeng (CZ) Zhao’s YZi Labs has invested in Digital Asset, the institutional blockchain platform Canton Network developer. YZi Labs joins a $135 million Series E round that was first announced on June 24 and includes participation from finance incumbents like Goldman Sachs, Citadel Securities, DRW, and the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation […] The post CZ to merge ‘Wall Street and blockchain’ alongside Goldman, DTCC, Citadel appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Why a handful of altcoins are surging over 30% as Bitcoin trends sideways
    CryptoSlate - 13:22 Jul 04, 2025
    While the broader crypto market remains subdued, with both Bitcoin and Ethereum posting slight losses, a select group of altcoins have defied the trend, registering substantial gains over the last 24 hours. These market-defying rallies appear disconnected from general market sentiment, instead fueled by project-specific catalysts, including major exchange listings, deflationary tokenomics, and strategic partnerships. […] The post Why a handful of altcoins are surging over 30% as Bitcoin trends sideways appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • DeFi TVL breaks above $116B as lending roars back
    CryptoSlate - 01:00 Jul 04, 2025
    The DeFi market has rebounded at the beginning of July, with total value locked (TVL) rising to $116.416 billion, a level last seen in April. The 24-hour increase of 4.95% reflects rising crypto asset prices and renewed deposit flows into lending protocols, restaking services, and yield-bearing primitives. As Ethereum and Solana continue to absorb most […] The post DeFi TVL breaks above $116B as lending roars back appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: DeFi
  • TRON DAO Joins EthCC as WAGMI Sponsor, Co-Hosts Events with MetaMask and Arkham
    CryptoSlate - 00:45 Jul 04, 2025
    Geneva, Switzerland, July 3 2025 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), proudly participated as a WAGMI Sponsor at the Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC), held from June 30 to July 3 in Cannes, France. As Europe’s largest annual Ethereum-focused event, EthCC […] The post TRON DAO Joins EthCC as WAGMI Sponsor, Co-Hosts Events with MetaMask and Arkham appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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