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Trump-Linked Crypto Firm Eyes US$1.5B Public Offering for Token Holdings
The Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is working on a plan to create a publicly traded vehicle to hold WLFI tokens, aiming ...

Bigger Than Saylor: Steak ‘n Shake Sizzles with 10.7% Sales Jump as Bitcoin Becomes a “Game Changer”
It turns out that letting people pay you for your service (or product) in crypto can actually boost sales. US fast-food chain Steak ‘n Sha...

El Salvador Greenlights Bitcoin Banking for Major Financial Institutions
El Salvador’s National Assembly has passed the Investment Banking Law, enabling large financial institutions to provide services denominat...

LayerZero Proposes $110M Deal to Absorb Stargate, Retire STG Token
In a deal valued at US$110 million (AU$168m), the LayerZero Foundation — the organisation that supports the development of the cross-chain...

White House Crypto Council Director Bo Hines Resigns to Return to Private Sector
Related: Bitcoin Slips Below Key Support as ETF outflows and Weak Demand Shake Confidence Bo Hines, who was appointed as the Executive Direc...

GreedyBear Hackers Steal $1M Using Malicious Firefox Extensions
The GreedyBear hacking group, linked to Russian cybercriminal circles, has stolen more than US$1M (AU$1.55M) in cryptocurrency by targeting ...

Ethereum Has Cemented Its Price Above US$4K: Where to From Here
With a lot of technical improvements in place and institutional money coming in (and leadership signaling a more market-focused stance), it ...

Ripple–SEC Legal Battle Ends as Both Sides Drop Appeals
Ripple Labs and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have formally ended their long-running legal dispute, with both parties join...

Parataxis Plans $640M Bitcoin Treasury as Trump Backs BTC in US Retirement Plans
Bitcoin’s adoption continues despite some calls from market insiders that the Bitcoin-as-a-treasury model has peaked. Two recent examples ...

On the Radar
Markets from Wall Street to crypto have slipped into a tense holding pattern, with many major digital currencies falling back or below their...

Ethereum Treasury Firms Outshine US ETFs with Bigger Yields and Growing Market Share
Standard Chartered believes Ethereum treasury firms are outperforming US spot ETFs by providing superior yield opportunities and strong net ...

Ripple to Acquire Stablecoin Payments Firm Rail in $200M Deal
Ripple, the company behind the XRP cryptocurrency, announced on August 7 that it will buy stablecoin-powered payments processing company, Ra...