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El Salvador continues its daily Bitcoin purchases, adding 162 BTC to its holdings
President Nayib Bukele, the architect of El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption, has consistently advocated for cryptocurrency as a means to economic independence and innovation. His strategy for the government to make daily purchases of 1 BTC highlights his long-term commitment to integrating Bitcoin into the nation’s financial framework.
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Bitcoin must ‘clear resistance’ at $62K to avoid another ‘Black Monday’
Bitcoin is at a critical junction; if it fails to hit $62,000 and hold there, it could drop below $50,000, according to analysts from Kraken. Some aren’t so pessimistic.
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Crypto law firm loses appeal to force SEC’s hand on Ether classification
Hodl Law sued the SEC in 2022, claiming it could face the regulator’s ire for using Ethereum and wanted a court to force it to decide if ETH is a security.
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🤑 Trader turns $1K into $750K with Tron memecoin SunWukong
📜 Ryan Salame seeks to void guilty plea, claims fed broke promise
🌅 Tron’s new memecoin deployer flips Pump.fun
🔍 20% of Binance’s new hires will be in compliance, says CEO
📈 Bitcoin open interest jumps $1.3B after Fed's 'dovish' minutes
🔮 What if you knew what happened with crypto in 2025?
📉 Spot Ethereum ETFs see longest outflow streak amid dry investments
🎉 Celebrating 200 episodes of Rise'n'Crypto!
🇺🇸 Donald Trump criticizes big banks and traditional finance on Truth Social
🪙 Dormant address holding 142 $BTC worth $8.46M reactivates after 10.8 years
📊 Are you feeling bullish?
💤 After 10.8 years, a dormant address holding 142 $BTC, valued at $8.46 million today, has been reactivated.
In 2013, this amount was worth just $78,150.
🎉 Celebrating 200 episodes of Rise'n'Crypto!
The latest episode dives into Binance's compliance push, Kamala Harris' crypto stance, and more.
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🎙️ What would you do if you knew what happened with crypto in 2025?
Find out on The Agenda podcast by Cointelegraph!
In our latest episode, we reconnect with CryptoHarlem’s Matt Mitchell, OriginTrail’s Tomaz Levak, and The Blockchain Socialist’s Joshua Dávila as they share insights on the current state of crypto, the challenges ahead, and their bold visions for the future.
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👥 Binance is set to hire 1,000 new employees this year, with 20% focused on compliance, increasing its compliance team to 700 by the end of 2024.
This move follows Binance's $200 million annual spend on regulatory compliance. CEO Richard Teng emphasized Binance's commitment to security, noting a rise in law enforcement requests and recent successes in recovering stolen funds.
Ryan Salame seeks to void guilty plea, says fed didn’t keep promise
The government has reneged on its agreement to stop investigating his partner, claims former FTX executive Ryan Salame.
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⚡️Mt. Gox shifts 13,265 BTC worth around $784M, marking the first major move in 3 weeks.
🇺🇸 US Solana ETFs have ‘snowball’s chance in hell’ of approval, says analyst
⚡️ Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, are facing a class-action lawsuit from three investors
🇸🇻 El Salvador has launched a Bitcoin certification program to train 80,000 government employees in strategic management and public policy related to Bitcoin.
🚨 A victim lost $55.43 million in DAI after falling for a phishing attack targeting their DeFi Saver Proxy, which involved signing a malicious transaction just 5 hours ago.
🇦🇪 Tether plans to launch a stablecoin pegged to the UAE dirham in collaboration with Phoenix Group PLC and Green Acorn Investments, aiming to enhance international trade and remittances.
🎙️ Afraid your crypto could disappear with one click?
⚖️ Terraform Labs' Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization hearing is scheduled for September 19.
⚡️ BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has climbed to third place in year-to-date inflows across all global ETFs.
🇺🇸 Could Bitcoin break its all-time high before the 2024 election?
⚡️ JUST IN: BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has climbed to third place in year-to-date inflows across all global ETFs.
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🎙️ Afraid your crypto could disappear with one click?
On this episode of Rise'n'Crypto, we reveal how a $55 million phishing scam struck a whale's wallet and share essential tips to protect your assets.
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🚨 A victim lost $55.43 million in DAI after falling for a phishing attack targeting their DeFi Saver Proxy, which involved signing a malicious transaction just 5 hours ago.
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⚡️ Binance and its former CEO, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, are facing a class-action lawsuit from three investors who claim the exchange facilitated the laundering of stolen crypto, preventing them from recovering their assets.
The lawsuit could challenge the reliability of blockchain analytics and on-chain asset recovery if it progresses.
⚡️Just In: Mt. Gox shifts 13,265 BTC worth around $784M, marking the first major move in 3 weeks.
According to Arkham Intelligence, Mt. Gox still has 46,164 BTC worth roughly $2.74B at current prices.
2 pig butcher busts: Feds recover $5M, ex-Kansas bank CEO jailed
United States prosecutors announced nearly $5 million worth of Tether (USDT) has been seized from a crypto scammer, while in Kansas, a former bank CEO is going to jail for embezzlement.
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ETH Dencun upgrade attracts more L2 bots and failed txs: Galaxy Research
Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade has "greatly improved” the economics of Ethereum rollups. However, Galaxy says it also brought more failed transactions.
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Justin Sun says removing 12K Bitcoin from USDD is just ‘DeFi 101’
USDD’s Bitcoin collateral was removed without a vote from its DAO, but Justin Sun insists it’s a normal event in DeFi.
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🇺🇸Donald Trump posts on Truth Social about the damage big banks and traditional financial institutions have done to the average American.
Is this bullish?
🐳- Yes
🌚- No
🇺🇸 Spot Ethereum ETFs in the U.S. have experienced a significant outflow, losing $92.2 million over five days, marking their longest streak of outflows since their July 23 launch.
In contrast, Bitcoin ETFs have continued to attract investments, maintaining a positive net flow despite large outflows from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust.
🇺🇸 Bitcoin futures open interest surged by $1.3 billion following the release of the U.S. Federal Reserve's July meeting minutes, which suggested a possible rate cut in September.
This increase in open interest indicates growing trader confidence in Bitcoin's price movement, though opinions remain divided on whether prices will rise or fall.
What's your prediction?
👍 - Price will go UP
🌚 - Price will go DOWN
Sun rises: Tron’s new memecoin deployer flips pump․fun
Tron’s new memecoin deployer SunPump has just overtaken its rival, generating 59% more revenue than pump․fun in the last 24 hours.
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Trader turns $1K into $750K trading Tron memecoin SunWukong
The anonymous trader’s Sun Wukong holdings surged to $750,000 at its peak, but he hasn’t sold a single token yet.
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🇺🇸 Could Bitcoin break its all-time high before the 2024 election?
Past cycles show potential for a rally leading up to November.
The potential bottom aligns with historical patterns observed in previous United States election years, where Bitcoin has consistently found its local low in the third quarter, typically around July or August.
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⚖️ Terraform Labs' Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization hearing is scheduled for September 19.
The court’s decision will determine if the company can restructure or must liquidate following the collapse of the Terra ecosystem and subsequent legal and financial challenges.
🇦🇪 Tether plans to launch a stablecoin pegged to the UAE dirham in collaboration with Phoenix Group PLC and Green Acorn Investments, aiming to enhance international trade and remittances.
The new stablecoin will be fully backed by UAE-based reserves and provide users with a cost-effective method for accessing AED benefits.
🇸🇻 El Salvador has launched a Bitcoin certification program to train 80,000 government employees in strategic management and public policy related to Bitcoin.
The initiative, led by the National Bitcoin Office, aims to enhance the nation's Bitcoin-driven economy and governance standards.
US Solana ETFs have ‘snowball’s chance in hell’ of approval, says analyst
Solana ETF approvals are extremely unlikely this year, though VanEck’s head of digital assets, continues to believe in them.
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📉 Solana memecoin trading volume dips
🚨 Malicious Chrome extension targets Solana users
🐋 Mystery whale buys WBTC amid controversy
🐕 Is Elon Musk boosting $DOGE again?
💵 Tether mints another $1B $USDT on TRON
⛪️ Ever heard of a church going crypto?
🌐 Base hits 4M active addresses during 'Onchain Summer'
🪙 Metaplanet adds 57 Bitcoin to holdings
🇮🇳 Binance faces $86M tax demand in India
🔮 What are your predictions for this week?