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August 6, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that GOMINING is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading GOMINING trading is live as of August 6, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief The SEC has formally exempted major Ethereum and Solana staking protocols from securities laws. It’s likely the final clarification needed to give staking ETFs the green light. The precedent is also now set for staking across broader decentralized protocols. GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors dip after Monday’s rally; BTC at $114,300 SEC gives…
In brief Vitalik.run is an endless roguelike runner with elements of Game Dev Tycoon, tracking Vitalik Buterin’s journey of creating and leading Ethereum. The developer called it educational in a “South Park way.” Players battle their way through creating the Ethereum whitepaper, the ICO craze, and avoiding World of Warcraft distractions. Despite being rooted in…
In brief A New York appeals court vacated the 2023 conviction of Nathaniel Chastain on wire fraud and money laundering charges. The court ruled Chastain’s initial trial improperly convicted him on incorrect charges, given information about what NFTs OpenSea planned to list did not constitute the company’s “property.” The case will now head back to…
In brief Canadian criminal Cameron Albert Redman, 22, will go to prison for one year. The “sophisticated” cybercriminal hacked high-profile digital artists’ X accounts to launch scams. He then conned would-be investors to click on a dodgy link so he could pinch their NFTs and coins. A young cybercriminal is going to prison after stealing…
In brief CryptoPunks’ floor price has climbed 163% since August 2024, now exceeding $200,000 for the first time in over a year. A recent sweep of 45 Punks and rising Ethereum prices have fueled renewed interest in high-end NFTs. NFT trading on Ethereum hit its busiest day since February last week, with CryptoPunks driving over…
In brief Top Shot moments are now collectible via physical vending machines located in Japan. Packs are sold for about $6.70, with payments made via mobile devices after interacting with the machines. Users will not need any knowledge of crypto or blockchains to add to their collection. Basketball highlights from Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shot…
ALTCOINS LEAD RALLY, US-EU TRADE DEAL, NFTS & MEMECOINS SOARCrypto rallies on US, EU trade deal. BNB hits another ATH, leads major L1s. Galaxy sells $9b BTC for Satoshi-era investor. ETH ETF inflows continue to outperform BTC inflows. Crypto funds hit ATH 4-week inflow. Bit Digital ups share offering to $1b to buy ETH. Sharplink…
In brief Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko dismissed meme coins and NFTs as “digital slop,” in a discussion with Coinbase’s Jesse Pollak. Pollak defended platforms like Zora, calling content “incredibly valuable” and coins “the most powerful technology” for enabling value transfer to creators. Despite Yakovenko’s criticism, Solana remains deeply tied to meme coin activity, with launchpad…
In brief Off the Grid has started to allow players to “export” NFT skins so they can trade them on OpenSea. It comes the week after the game was rolled out on popular PC storefront Steam. An avid Off the Grid skin collector called it the “greatest week” for the game, citing new players entering…
