News Archive
Browse retained market reporting from the past 30 days.
Cryptopolitan
Russia's new “digital currency” law will enter into force on September 1 to make some crypto transactions perfectly legal while permanently prohibiting others. The legislation expands access to assets like Bitcoin, most notably for non-professional investors and players circumventing war-related Western sanctions and restrictions.
Crypto Economy
U.S. labor data will dominate the week, with Friday's August jobs report shifting expectations for a September Federal Reserve rate hike and influencing Bitcoin. Russia begins the first large-scale digital ruble rollout phase on September 1 while consultation closes on a proposed framework for ruble-denominated stablecoins.
Coingape
As the week of September starts, the Crypto Market faces several catalysts that could determine whether bulls regain control. Bitcoin price traded above $78,600, while Ethereum changed hands near $2,440 and XRP held around $1.37.
Crypto Briefing
Aschenbrenner's strategy highlights a shift in AI infrastructure investment, emphasizing energy assets over semiconductors, impacting market dynamics. Leopold Aschenbrenner bets billions on ex-Bitcoin miners' energy assets for AI compute.
Finbold
BlackRock attracted more than $1.5 billion into its Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over the five trading sessions ending August 28.
The Currency Analytics
Crypto community discusses top weekend gainers, Bitcoin dominance at 59.5%, and retail mood across Twitter and Telegram amid modest market moves.
Bitcoin
Grayscale says unchecked U.S. debt growth could weaken confidence in fiat currencies and increase demand for alternative stores of value. The crypto asset manager identifies bitcoin, ethereum, and zcash as potential beneficiaries of the debasement trade. Grayscale Connects Rising Debt to 3 Cryptos Surging U.S.
CryptoSlate
Wall Street now wants a ticker to hold almost any financial idea an investor might type into a brokerage search bar, from Bitcoin and funds promising two or three times a stock's daily return to private assets and contracts tied to elections or economic events.
BeInCrypto
Reform UK has stripped crypto firms from its conference sponsor list. The move lands days after British police revealed a $1.4 million Bitcoin forfeiture.
Crypto Economy
Avon and Somerset Police said August 27 that its Financial Investigation Unit seized cryptocurrency and cash worth £1,032,487.86 under the Proceeds of Crime Act. The forfeited assets included 20.21 Bitcoin, other crypto holdings and bank funds, making the force's largest crypto seizure since wallet-freezing powers took effect in 2024.
CryptoSlate
Bitcoin fell below $77,000 Friday after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh revived the threat of higher interest rates at Jackson Hole. Data from CryptoSlate shows the largest cryptocurrency dropped to as low as $76,909 before recovering to $77,712 as of press time, down about 4% over the previous 24 hours.
Tokenpost
Binance Futures has expanded its traditional finance offering by launching perpetual contracts linked to shares of five major global companies, giving traders access to leverage of up to 20x directly through the cryptocurrency exchange. The new Binance stock futures cover Bitcoin mining company MARA Holdings, medical artificial intelligence firm Tempus AI, quantum computing specialist IonQ, Chinese e-commerce company PDD Holdings and pharmaceutical giant Merck.
Tokenpost
Crypto custody firm BitGo is acquiring the institutional trading business of bitcoin-focused financial services company NYDIG in a deal worth up to $57.5 million, strengthening its position in the growing institutional cryptocurrency market. According to a regulatory filing on Friday, BitGo will purchase NYDIG IF Holdings for $42.5 million in cash and stock.
Crypto Economy
The market faces a Bitcoin options expiry worth $6.36 billion on Deribit, with nearly 81,000 contracts set to expire. The max pain point sits at $69,000, while BTC trades around $80,000 with a put/call ratio of 0.85.
CryptoTicker
Bitcoin is up 23% in August and heading for its best month since 2017. Three things explain almost all of it, and only one is about crypto.
Crypto news
Bitcoin's 90-day correlation with gold has topped 50% as its Nasdaq link weakens, according to Grayscale's debasement trade research.
Bitcoin
There's been a great deal of institutional interest in crypto assets over the last two years, and on Thursday, the $13 trillion asset manager Charles Schwab announced that it is expanding its digital asset listings beyond bitcoin and ethereum.
Blockchain News
Crypto markets saw narrowed outflows in July, with Bitcoin ETFs posting inflows as institutional interest regains momentum.
Coinspress
Charles Schwab is moving faster than its initial Bitcoin-and-Ethereum rollout suggested.
Crypto Economy
Cryptocurrency has changed how digital payments, custody and asset ownership can work online. Some of the same infrastructure is now appearing in another digital industry: betting. The shift goes beyond allowing a sportsbook to accept Bitcoin.