Security
Another high-profile legal case in the crypto world has come to a close. The U.S. Department of Justice has officially ended its investigation into Kraken founder Jesse Powell, confirming there will be no charges filed. As reported by Fortune on July 22, the FBI has returned over a dozen
Cryptocurrency
Telegram has officially rolled out its self-custodial TON Wallet to users in the United States, expanding access to crypto-powered features directly within one of the world’s most popular messaging platforms. The move makes Telegram the first major social app to offer native crypto wallet functionality to American users. Built
Blockchain
PancakeSwap Infinity, the latest evolution of the popular decentralized exchange, has officially launched on Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer-2 network. The rollout comes at a time of record-breaking growth for Base, which just hit an all-time high in total value locked (TVL) and decentralized exchange (DEX) volume. PancakeSwap Infinity is
Markets
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest made bold portfolio moves this week, cashing in on surging Coinbase stock while significantly increasing exposure to Ethereum through a new stake in Bitmine Immersion Technologies. On Monday, Ark Invest offloaded a total of 218,986 shares of Coinbase (COIN) across three of its exchange-traded
AI
As the European Union advances toward implementing its AI General-Purpose Code of Practice, major tech companies are split on whether to align with the voluntary guidelines. Microsoft and OpenAI are leaning in, while Meta is pushing back—highlighting a deepening divide in how industry leaders approach global AI regulation. The
Finance
JPMorgan Chase is weighing a move that would allow clients to borrow against their cryptocurrency holdings, a signal that traditional finance may be warming up to digital assets after years of caution. According to a Financial Times report published Tuesday, the U.S. banking giant is exploring plans to offer
DeFi
SpaceX quietly transferred $150 million worth of bitcoin on Tuesday, marking its first known crypto transaction in over three years. The move, first flagged by blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence, signals renewed activity from Elon Musk’s aerospace giant as institutional interest in bitcoin continues to gain ground globally. Arkham
Finance
A new Ethereum-centric investment vehicle is preparing to make a splash on Wall Street. The Ether Machine, a newly formed company focused exclusively on Ethereum, has announced plans to go public via a merger with Dynamix Corporation (DYNX)—a SPAC (special purpose acquisition company)—bringing with it over $1.5
Cryptocurrency
Crypto exchange Bitget is offering its users a new opportunity to earn rewards through its PoolX platform—this time by locking up Bitcoin (BTC) in exchange for a share of 1.86 million ESPORTS tokens from Yooldo Games. Running from July 21 at 08:00 UTC to July 28 at
Finance
In a major step toward expanding decentralized finance into institutional territory, Aave DAO has voted overwhelmingly to allow the Ink Foundation—an organization tied to Kraken’s Ethereum Layer 2 network—to launch a customized, white-label version of the Aave V3 lending protocol. The vote, conducted under Aave’s ARFC
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Politics
The UK government is preparing to offload a massive stash of seized Bitcoin—worth at least $7 billion—as authorities move to process digital assets tied to criminal investigations. According to a report by The Telegraph, the Home Office is collaborating with police and legal agencies to handle the upcoming