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Bitcoin Trails Gold in 2025 but Dominates Long-Term Returns Across Major Asset Classes

Gold leads bitcoin year to date, but BTC’s cumulative return since 2011 dwarfs all major asset classes, including gold, stocks and real estate.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bo Hines, director of the White House Crypto Council, steps down

Hines said he is leaving the crypto advisory group to rejoin the private sector but will continue to support the cryptocurrency industry.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

XRP Charts Signal Caution to Bulls as Bitcoin Awaits Breakout and Ether Goes Bonkers

XRP remains below the critical $3.65 level, where a bearish pattern previously emerged, as on-chain data shows potential for profit taking by holders.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Bitcoin investment banks coming to El Salvador — Gov regulator

The new law will allow investment banks, which can underwrite companies, issue securities, and are institutionally focused, to hold BTC.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

'World’s First' In-Club Art Gallery Launches With Works by Beeple, Mad Dog Jones

Hï Ibiza, The Night League, and W1 Curates have launched a permanent art gallery inside a nightclub, featuring digital and physical works.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Pendle's TVL Hits Record $8.3B After Yield-Trading Platform Debut

The protocol's new yield-trading platform, Boros, allows traders to go long or short on funding rates, and has attracted significant deposits and activity since its launch.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Custodia Bank founder Caitlin Long dives into Trump’s debanking executive order

President Donald Trump issued a debanking executive order this week aimed at stopping what his administration described as unfair banking discrimination toward the crypto sector. Will the order be the definitive blow to the so-called Operation Choke Point 2.0? Will banks that debanked crypto companies unfairly be forced to reinstate them? Custodia Bank founder and […] The post Custodia Bank founder Caitlin Long dives...

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Arthur Hayes ‘Had to Buy It All Back’ After Selling $8.3M Worth of ETH

The quick buyback suggests Hayes may see renewed upside in ether, contradicting his earlier prediction of a market downturn.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Commodity-Backed Cryptocurrencies Hit 5-Year Minting Record Over Gold Trade Turmoil

The surge comes after gold futures hit an all-time high and amid concerns over the impact of U.S. tariffs on Switzerland's gold exports.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Crypto influencers are replacing VCs, and that’s a good thing

Crypto influencers democratize early-stage investing by offering transparent, accessible opportunities that VCs keep behind closed doors for the elite.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Trump-Linked World Liberty Seeks $1.5B for Public Crypto Holding Firm: Bloomberg

The move would see World Liberty Financial join other crypto treasury firms, and comes as Trump adopts pro-crypto policies.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Public Keys: Coinbase’s Convertible, Core Combo Fight and Block’s Bitcoin Play

This week on Public Keys: Coinbase's $2 billion raise, Core Scientific's merger battle, and Block's Bitcoin treasury expansion.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Arthur Hayes buys ETH back at higher prices, pinky swears to never sell

A week after selling $8.3 million in ETH, Arthur Hayes bought back at a higher price, telling Crypto Twitter he’ll “never take profit again.”

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

As Ethereum rips and smaller caps follow, is alt season finally here?

Altcoin traders can hardly contain themselves as the long-awaited breakout appears to have begun. ETH posted gains of over 20% the last seven days and smaller cap coins like SOL, DOGE, and BNB are close behind, with Chainlink’s LINK token up 30% in the same timeframe. Does this mean alt season finally here? A painful […] The post As Ethereum rips and smaller caps follow, is alt season finally here? appeared first on...

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

VivoPower shares jump 32% on $100M Ripple buy plan to boost XRP treasury

VivoPower shares surged over 32% after announcing a $100 million plan to buy Ripple Labs shares, expanding its exposure to Ripple equity and XRP tokens.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

These three catalysts will help Bitcoin break $122K

Bitcoin price could surge in 2025 driven by global money supply growth, ETF adoption, and retail inflows.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

ETH Jumps 7% to $4,200, Highest Since December 2021, as Analysts Forecast What’s Next

ETH hit $4,200 on Binance after breaking $4,000 a day earlier, as analysts pointed to liquidations and potential altcoin rotation amid rising sentiment.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

World Liberty Financial weighs $1.5B public company to hold WLFI tokens

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial is weighing a $1.5 billion Nasdaq-listed treasury company to hold WLFI tokens.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

DOGE Hits 23-Cents on Whale Buying, Supply Zone Stalls Breakout

The $0.22 level held firmly on multiple retests, drawing in leveraged long positioning. However, the $0.23 resistance zone triggered profit-taking from short-term traders and potential distribution from large holders.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Ripple-SEC Settlement Rally Cools as XRP Drops 5% on Profit-Taking

XRP surged more than 13% on Friday as the Ripple-SEC case came to a conclusive end.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

$105M Ether shorts got ‘smoked,’ Eric Trump throws shade at bears

Eric Trump warned his 5.8 million followers to “stop betting” against Bitcoin and Ether as the price of Ether surpassed $4,000 for the first time in eight months.

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

From Aerodrome to Uniswap: Coinbase now routes DEX trades inside its app

Coinbase has begun integrating DEX trading directly into its app via Base, expanding user access to millions of tokens compared to the current 300 listed assets, according to an Aug. 8announcement. The feature allows select US customers, excluding those in New York State, to trade newly created Base-native assets within moments of their launch using […] The post From Aerodrome to Uniswap: Coinbase now routes DEX trades...

Published on: August 09, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Crypto attracts $2.67B in funding during July, bolstered by Pumpfun and stablecoin interest

Crypto projects captured $2.67 billion in investments last month and is equivalent to 85% of money raised during the entire second quarter. DefiLlama data shows that the funding amount in July is 6% larger than June, when crypto startups surpassed $2.5 billion by a small margin. Additionally, July was the second-largest month in funding, bested […] The post Crypto attracts $2.67B in funding during July, bolstered by...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Harvard endowment invests $116M into BlackRock Bitcoin ETF

Though possibly not its first foray into crypto, Harvard’s reported stake in BlackRock's Bitcoin exchange-traded fund represented a significant investment.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Harvard discloses $116.7M exposure to Bitcoin via BlackRock’s IBIT ETF

Harvard Management Co. (HMC) reported a position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) worth $116,666,260. According to a Form 13F filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 8, HMC had 1,906,000 shares of IBIT as of June 30. Based on the values shown on the same page, the Bitcoin allocation represents […] The post Harvard discloses $116.7M exposure to Bitcoin via BlackRock’s IBIT ETF...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

CoinDesk Data: TRON Surpasses $600B in Monthly Stablecoin Transfers

Geneva, Switzerland – August 8, 2025 – CoinDesk Data, the institutional research and analytics arm of CoinDesk, a leading media outlet in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, has published a comprehensive protocol report on TRON. The report offers a detailed analysis of TRON’s performance in the first half of 2025, highlighting its continued leadership in […] The post CoinDesk Data: TRON Surpasses $600B in...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

ChatGPT-5 upgrade faces user backlash as AI rivals gain ground

ChatGPT-5 users on social media platforms were critical of the update, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded to the complaints, pledging improvements.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Harvard Reveals $116 Million Investment in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF

Harvard is the latest major institution to buy Bitcoin via regulated investment vehicles.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Bumps in the Machine: OpenAI's GPT-5 Rollout Stumbles Into the Spotlight

Users say GPT-5 is slower, less engaging, and prone to errors despite OpenAI’s lofty promises.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

The jury’s journey to the Roman Storm verdict

Court documents showed there was at least one 90-year-old, and some people had “set in stone” their opinions about the Tornado Cash co-founder’s criminal charges.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin hits $600M supply milestone in July

Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD grew 32.3% in supply between June and July, surpassing $600 million. This was the second most significant growth in supply among stablecoins with over $500 million in supply growth, lagging only Ethena Labs’ USDe, which grew 63.4% in the same period. RLUSD has been in a strong growth trend since May, nearly […] The post Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin hits $600M supply milestone in July appeared...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Harvard Reports $116M Stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF in Latest Filing

The position marks one of the largest known bitcoin allocations by a U.S. university endowment.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Majority of America’s top 25 banks now signal crypto plans

Over half of the 25 largest US banks are now weighing or rolling out crypto-related products. An Aug. 8 status chart shared by River that tracks the giants across two lanes, custody and trading. The snapshot shows multiple firms moving from “not yet” to “exploring,” “announced,” or restricted access for high-net-worth clients, indicating that digital […] The post Majority of America’s top 25 banks now signal crypto...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Crypto Biz: Has SEC’s Project Crypto been priced in?

A bullish regulatory tailwind is forming as the SEC clarifies its stance on crypto, liquid staking and tokenization — with institutional investors and IPOs responding in kind.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Dogecoin, XRP Lead Altcoins as Bitcoin Dominance Falls

The tailwinds remain “incredibly strong” for Bitcoin, according to Hashdex Head of Global Markets Insights Gerry O’Shea.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt