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In brief Cameron and Tyler Winkelvoss have invested an undisclosed amount of BTC in the Trump-tied American Bitcoin, a crypto mining firm. American Bitcoin bought roughly $2 billion in Bitcoin earlier this summer. The mining firm was formed this year through a merger with Gryphon Digital Mining Inc. in an all-stock deal. Gemini founders and…
In brief Predictors on Myriad are leaning bullish on Bitcoin, believing it will hit $125K before it dips to $105K. A new market asks whether or not SharpLink Gaming will reach its 1 million ETH milestone before September 16, though predictors are skeptical. Vitalik Buterin has been vocal about the Ethereum layer-2 roadmap and predictors…
In brief President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order allowing Americans to add crypto and other alternative assets to 401(k) accounts. Analysts suggest the move could add billions of dollars into the crypto asset class. The news provided a near-term price bump for major digital assets, with longer-term sustained buying pressure expected…
In brief U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have revived global trade tensions, with potential knock-on effects for crypto markets. Analysts argued that rising costs and macro uncertainty could pressure mining operations and influence rate cuts. Crypto has held steady so far, but deeper disruptions could test market resilience, Decrypt was told. U.S. President Donald…
In brief Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw inflows of $91.6 million on Wednesday. Analysts suggested that expectations of a rate cut are the main driver of recent ETF inflows. The short-term outlook remains steady, but experts exercise caution. Bitcoin ETFs ended a four-day streak of outflows Wednesday, pulling in $91.6 million according to data from Farside…
In brief Apple is raising its U.S. investment to $600 billion over four years. A new manufacturing program expands U.S. chip and component production. New facilities are underway in Texas, Kentucky, Arizona, and more. Trump’s tariff threat on semiconductors appears to be accelerating tech reshoring, with Apple pledging substantial investment in U.S. investments to sidestep…
In brief Crypto is marching back towards $4 trillion, with Bitcoin and Ethereum leading the way. But modest 2-3% gains don’t get degens excited. For that, there’s Pump.fun’s PUMP. PUMP is up over 30% on the week. Why? Let’s take a look at the charts. The crypto market continues its climb back upwards: Bitcoin and…
In brief Users can easily bypass age checks and generate explicit content with minimal input. xAI’s tool violates its policies banning pornographic depictions of real people. Over 34 million images have been created, raising major legal and ethical concerns. An AI video tool from Elon Musk’s xAI is producing nude deepfakes of celebrities—including Taylor Swift—with…
In brief Bitcoin ETFs saw $196.18 million in outflows Tuesday, marking four straight days of selling after recent all-time highs. Trump’s tariff threats on India and other sectors sparked risk-off sentiment, driving institutional investors to safer assets. Ethereum ETFs gained $73.3 million Tuesday, snapping a two-day losing streak while Bitcoin holds steady at $114,000. Bitcoin…
In brief Coinbase has launched a new feature for developers. It will allow builders to include crypto wallets into their apps. The exchange said the feature will be well-suited to stablecoin-related apps. Crypto exchange Coinbase has debuted a feature for developers so they can easily build self-custodial wallets into their apps. Dubbed the Embedded Wallets software,…
