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  • Strategy pushes Bitcoin stash over $69B, raises STRC dividend to 10% amid criticism
    CryptoSlate - 15:30 Sep 02, 2025
    Strategy, the business intelligence firm formerly known as MicroStrategy, has reinforced its Bitcoin position with another large purchase. In a Sept. 2 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company reported acquiring 4,048 BTC for $449.3 million, paying an average of $110,981 per coin. The move lifts Strategy’s total Bitcoin balance to […] The post Strategy pushes Bitcoin stash over $69B, raises STRC dividend to 10% amid criticism appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: STRC Bitcoin Strategy
  • 80% of top WLFI holders cash out within hours as phishing threats loom
    CryptoSlate - 15:02 Sep 02, 2025
    Around 80% of the top 10 largest holders of World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token took profits within a day of the asset’s launch. On Sept. 2, pseudonymous blockchain analyst Aixpta reported that eight of the top ten WLFI holders had either partially or fully sold their positions. According to the analysis, only the second and […] The post 80% of top WLFI holders cash out within hours as phishing threats loom appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • What happens if Ethereum’s $3.9 billion ETF surge keeps rolling in Q4
    CryptoSlate - 14:07 Sep 02, 2025
    Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds took in about $3.9 billion in August while U.S. Bitcoin ETFs posted roughly $750 million in net redemptions. The split extends a summer stretch in which Ethereum funds have consistently drawn capital since late July, as Bitcoin products saw intermittent outflows. The rotation follows a record July for Ethereum vehicles, with […] The post What happens if Ethereum’s $3.9 billion ETF surge keeps rolling in Q4 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Decentralized exchanges record $1.1 trillion in trading volume as perpetuals drive historic trading month
    CryptoSlate - 00:30 Sep 02, 2025
    Decentralized exchanges (DEX) processed a combined $1.15 trillion in spot and perpetual contract volumes during August, marking the first time monthly DEX activity surpassed the $1 trillion threshold. According to DefiLlama data, spot DEX volumes reached $506.3 billion in August, falling just $1.5 billion short of the all-time high of $507.8 billion recorded in January. […] The post Decentralized exchanges record $1.1 trillion in trading volume as perpetuals drive historic trading month appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Decentralized
  • EU regulator warns tokenized stocks may mislead retail investors
    CryptoSlate - 23:55 Sep 01, 2025
    Tokenized stocks, a new breed of digital assets mirroring the prices of listed companies, could give investors a false sense of ownership and undermine market confidence, according to a top European regulator. Natasha Cazenave, executive director of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), cautioned that many tokenized stock products being marketed in the European […] The post EU regulator warns tokenized stocks may mislead retail investors appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • California gov Gavin Newsom to launch memecoin to continue ‘trolling’ Trump
    CryptoSlate - 22:16 Sep 01, 2025
    California Governor Gavin Newsom said he will intensify his attacks on President Donald Trump by launching a memecoin and expanding a wave of social media posts designed to parody the former president’s online persona, NBC Los Angeles reported. The governor made the revelations during a recent appearance as a guest co-host on the “Pivot” podcast […] The post California gov Gavin Newsom to launch memecoin to continue ‘trolling’ Trump appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Economist ‘extremely confident’ bull cycle is not over, expects less volatile super cycle
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Sep 01, 2025
    Economist Alex Krüger dismissed concerns about the crypto bull cycle ending, arguing that widespread bearish sentiment creates a contrarian buying opportunity as markets prepare for recovery. In an Aug. 30 X post, Krüger noted that “most crypto charts now look so broken and bearish that is bullish,” citing significant long liquidations as evidence of capitulation. […] The post Economist ‘extremely confident’ bull cycle is not over, expects less volatile super cycle appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • South Korean FSC head nominee faces backlash after denouncing crypto
    CryptoSlate - 20:45 Sep 01, 2025
    Lee Eok-won, the nominee to head South Korea’s Financial Services Commission, drew heavy criticism this week after dismissing crypto as lacking any real value in his written testimony ahead of confirmation hearings, local media reported on Sept. 1. Lee said digital assets do not possess intrinsic worth in the same way as equities or bank […] The post South Korean FSC head nominee faces backlash after denouncing crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Metaplanet achieves 20,000 BTC milestone amid shareholder-approved $2.8B treasury growth plan
    CryptoSlate - 19:59 Sep 01, 2025
    Metaplanet acquired 1,009 Bitcoin (BTC) for approximately $112 million, bringing the Japanese firm’s total holdings to 20,000 BTC amid shareholder approval for an ambitious plan to add $2.8 billion worth of Bitcoin to its treasury through 2027. The Tokyo-listed company announced the purchase on Sept. 1, paying an average price of 16.3 million yen ($110,720) […] The post Metaplanet achieves 20,000 BTC milestone amid shareholder-approved $2.8B treasury growth plan appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • XRP prepares for potential rally toward $4 amid whale accumulation
    CryptoSlate - 19:18 Sep 01, 2025
    XRP whales purchased 340 million tokens during the past two weeks, concentrating their buying activity during each correction toward $2.90 and fueling a potential rally towards $4. According to trader Ali Martinez, the accumulation pattern occurs as XRP confronts a critical technical juncture at $2.77. The token must maintain support to prevent a retracement toward […] The post XRP prepares for potential rally toward $4 amid whale accumulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Ethereum to retire Holesky testnet as Hoodi takes center stage
    CryptoSlate - 18:02 Sep 01, 2025
    The Ethereum Foundation announced that the Holešky testnet is entering its final phase, and the network is scheduled to shut down two weeks after the Fusaka upgrade concludes. According to the Foundation, the network support from client developers, testing groups, and infrastructure providers will formally end once the anticipated upgrade process is completed in November. […] The post Ethereum to retire Holesky testnet as Hoodi takes center stage appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum Hoodi Holesky
  • Trump-backed token WLFI launches with $7.4B valuation, sends Ethereum gas fees soaring
    CryptoSlate - 15:30 Sep 01, 2025
    Donald Trump’s crypto initiative, World Liberty Financial, went live on Sept. 1 with a market valuation above $7.4 billion, sparking heavy trading in its opening hours. According to CoinMarketCap data, WLFI climbed 13% to $0.2525 shortly after launch, while its trading volume has already surpassed $1.8 billion across centralized and decentralized exchanges. Notably, this rush […] The post Trump-backed token WLFI launches with $7.4B valuation, sends Ethereum gas fees soaring appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: WLFI Ethereum Trump-backed
  • US leads $2.48 billion crypto inflow as Ethereum outshines Bitcoin in August
    CryptoSlate - 15:06 Sep 01, 2025
    Global crypto investment products swung back into positive territory last week, recording $2.48 billion in net inflows after a period of withdrawals, according to CoinShares‘ weekly report. The renewed momentum lifted August’s total net inflows to $4.37 billion, pushing year-to-date commitments to $35.5 billion. James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, noted that inflows remained strong […] The post US leads $2.48 billion crypto inflow as Ethereum outshines Bitcoin in August appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum Bitcoin August
  • What’s behind XRP’s move to DeFi?
    CryptoSlate - 20:31 Aug 31, 2025
    The following is a guest post and analysis from Vincent Maliepaard, Marketing Director at Sentora. 2025 has marked a turning point for XRP, combining explosive price gains with transformative shifts in its core narrative. In July, the token hit an all-time high of $3.58, propelled in part by decisive legal victories. Beyond price action, Ripple’s […] The post What’s behind XRP’s move to DeFi? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • The battle between Bitcoin Core vs Knots is getting ugly
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Aug 31, 2025
    If you’re new to Bitcoin or the only sats you hold are in an ETF or a centralized exchange, you’d be forgiven for not knowing about Core vs Knots and the entire OP_RETURN saga. But if you’ve weathered a few cycles, HODLed like a champ, and are still scratching your head, it’s time you opened […] The post The battle between Bitcoin Core vs Knots is getting ugly appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Core Knots
  • ‘I was always a rebel’: BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz on leading crypto’s perpetual playground
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Aug 31, 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. Stephan Lutz is the CEO of BitMEX, the industry’s longest-standing crypto futures exchange, dating all the way back to when BTC was still in […] The post ‘I was always a rebel’: BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz on leading crypto’s perpetual playground appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin, ‘ETH will likely 100x from here’
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 Aug 31, 2025
    Ethereum co-founder and Consensys CEO Joseph Lubin just gave ETH bulls something to chew on. In a post on X, he applauded Fundstrat’s Tom Lee on his vision for the future of finance and the expanding role of Ethereum in traditional institutions. “Yes, ETH will likely 100x from here. Probably much more.” Joseph Lubin agrees; […] The post Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin, ‘ETH will likely 100x from here’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Joseph Lubin Ethereum
  • Bitcoin’s red month; why September still shapes the crypto cycle
    CryptoSlate - 13:03 Aug 31, 2025
    Bitcoin’s red month is almost here, and as we approach yet another September, is it inevitable that prices will dwindle? Let’s take a look at some of the reasons the ninth month of the year is historically bad for Bitcoin. Why September is historically Bitcoin’s red month Since 2013, September has proven to be a […] The post Bitcoin’s red month; why September still shapes the crypto cycle appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: September Bitcoin
  • Is TON’s DeFi ready to lead a true financial revolution?
    CryptoSlate - 23:06 Aug 30, 2025
    The following is a guest post and opinion from Slavik Baranov, CEO at STON.fi Dev. From Gaming Phenomenon to Financial Ambition In 2024, the TON blockchain became one of the most talked-about ecosystems in crypto — not because of a groundbreaking DeFi protocol, but thanks to the meteoric rise of viral tap-to-earn games on Telegram. […] The post Is TON’s DeFi ready to lead a true financial revolution? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: DeFi
  • US tech stocks under pressure as AI growth shows signs of cooling
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Aug 30, 2025
    U.S. tech stocks came under pressure on Friday, driven by concerns about the rapid pace of investment in AI and a series of disappointing earnings reports in the semiconductor sector. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.2%, closing out a week in which the tech-heavy index struggled to maintain recent highs. Semiconductor sector hit hard Among the […] The post US tech stocks under pressure as AI growth shows signs of cooling appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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