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US Government Retains $24 Billion Bitcoin Stash Across Agencies, Countering Sell-Off Allegations

08:33 24-07-2025 （3 days ago）

Arkham Intelligence has confirmed that the United States government possesses approximately 198,000 Bitcoin, valued at $24 billion, distributed across multiple federal agencies. The holdings are predominantly sourced from criminal forfeitures and managed by entities including the FBI, Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and US Attorney’s Offices, not solely the US Marshals Service. Analysis reveals these assets have...

US Bitcoin Spot ETFs See $130.8 Million Inflow as BlackRock Leads, Grayscale Records Outflow

04:12 26-07-2025 （19 hours ago）

The US Bitcoin spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) market recorded significant net inflows totalling $130.8 million yesterday. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) dominated, attracting the largest portion at $92.8 million. Other funds contributing positively included Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) with $21 million, Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC) adding $10.2 million, ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) securing $30.3 million, and VanEck...

Ji Hun Kim Named Permanent CEO of Crypto Council for Innovation Amid Regulatory Shifts

22:18 24-07-2025 （2 days ago）

The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) has appointed Ji Hun Kim as its permanent Chief Executive Officer, tasking the former Gemini and Kraken executive with steering the industry advocacy group during pivotal U.S. regulatory developments. Kim brings extensive cryptocurrency exchange experience and legal expertise to the role, positioning him to navigate complex policy landscapes. Kim's leadership will prioritize evidence-based dialogue...

El Salvador Allocates Bitcoin Reserve Profits to Social Development Projects

00:28 26-07-2025 （23 hours ago）

El Salvador is deploying gains from its national Bitcoin reserves to finance social development initiatives targeting economic growth and expanded financial inclusion. This strategy leverages cryptocurrency assets to fund poverty-alleviation programs and essential public services. The government's move follows its pioneering adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, which included systematic accumulation of Bitcoin reserves for economic empowerment. Recent...

Nigeria Classifies Stablecoins as Regulated Securities Under New Framework

10:18 25-07-2025 （2 days ago）

Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially opened its market to regulated stablecoin operations. The landmark policy classifies stablecoins as regulated securities under the country's Investment and Securities Act, providing significant long-awaited regulatory clarity for market participants. This regulatory determination mandates stablecoin issuers to comply with specific reserve requirements, aiming to enhance consumer protection and mitigate potential market volatility....

Bitcoin Briefly Dips Below $118,000 Threshold

05:07 24-07-2025 （3 days ago）

Bitcoin experienced a notable dip in trading, momentarily falling below the $118,000 mark recently. According to market data, the price reached approximately $118,013 after the decline. The cryptocurrency recorded a 24-hour decrease of 0.71%, underscoring the inherent volatility within the digital asset markets. This price movement highlights the ongoing fluctuations impacting Bitcoin. Market analysts consistently advise investors to closely monitor...

Bitcoin Plummets to $115K as Leveraged Liquidations Trigger Market Correction

04:12 26-07-2025 （19 hours ago）

Bitcoin has experienced a sharp correction, falling from its all-time high of $123,091 to $115,000 in a rapid sell-off. This downturn was primarily driven by forced liquidations of leveraged positions across cryptocurrency exchanges. Market data reveals $144.8 million in total liquidations occurred within 24 hours, with long positions accounting for nearly 89% of the total at $128.77 million. The sell-pressure...

Solana Implements 20% Block Size Increase to Boost Transaction Throughput

04:12 24-07-2025 （3 days ago）

The Solana blockchain has undergone a critical network upgrade, implementing a 20% expansion in block size to enhance transaction speed and overall performance. This technical advancement follows the community-approved SIMD-0256 proposal, marking a significant step in optimizing the network's scalability. The upgrade directly increases block capacity from 50 million to 60 million computational units (CUs), enabling each block to process...

Ethereum Whale Nets $2.69M Profit in $13.92M ETH Sale Amid Market Volatility Concerns

04:12 26-07-2025 （19 hours ago）

An anonymous Ethereum whale executed significant profit-taking by selling 3,810 ETH worth $13.92 million within a concentrated 10-hour trading window. The transaction generated approximately $2.69 million in profits, spotlighting the market-moving potential of large-scale holders. Such whale activity frequently signals strategic profit-taking maneuvers that trigger short-term price volatility and liquidity shifts across cryptocurrency markets. Blockchain analytics platforms continue providing critical...

Christie’s Launches Dedicated Bitcoin Team for $1B Crypto-Ready Real Estate Portfolio

03:34 25-07-2025 （2 days ago）

Christie's International Real Estate has established a specialized team dedicated to facilitating luxury real estate transactions using Bitcoin. This initiative specifically targets high-profile buyers seeking enhanced privacy and anonymity often associated with cryptocurrency payments. The firm currently manages a portfolio of crypto-ready property listings valued at over $1 billion. Notable properties include a Joshua Tree residence actively marketed for nearly...

Kalshi Partners with xAI to Integrate Grok AI into Prediction Markets

17:09 24-07-2025 （2 days ago）

Prediction markets exchange Kalshi has announced a partnership with artificial intelligence company xAI with the goal of integrating its Grok AI technology into the Kalshi platform. This collaboration aims to leverage Grok AI's capabilities to enhance user experience and functionality within Kalshi's prediction markets. Kalshi intends to use the AI technology to potentially streamline market analysis and improve participant engagement....

Windtree Therapeutics Raises $520 Million for BNC Portfolio Expansion via Kraken Partnership

06:06 25-07-2025 （2 days ago）

Windtree Therapeutics has announced strategic plans to raise up to $520 million dedicated to expanding its BNB holdings and diversifying its corporate treasury. The pharmaceutical firm will utilize an equity line of credit (ELOC) and stock purchase agreement to secure the funding, while partnering with cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for end-to-end treasury management of its digital assets. Kraken will integrate custody,...