Crypto spot trading down 22% in Q2 despite Bitcoin rally: Report
While spot trading on CEXs dropped 22% in Q2, Bitcoin ETFs saw remarkable growth, with major issuers like BlackRock reporting a 370% surge in inflows.
Bitcoin ETF inflows show institutions ‘doubled down’ on BTC at $116K
Bitcoin institutions have no desire to sell as BTC/USD drops $7,000 from all-time highs — in fact, they’re adding more and more BTC.
Arizona, Texas, Utah leading in US crypto policy: Chainlink
At least 50% of US states have strong congressional representative support on blockchain policy, while 36% have an active pro-crypto task force.
CLARITY Act isn’t perfect, but it’s the bill US Congress must pass this summer
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act isn’t perfect, but Congress should pass it this summer to establish the US as the global leader in digital asset regulation.
Crosschain swaps move $21B in illicit funds, up 200% in two years: Elliptic
Crypto criminals are using cross-chain tools like bridges, DEXs and coin swappers to obscure $21.8B in illicit flows across multiple blockchains.
CLARITY Act explained: What it means for Crypto Week and beyond
The CLARITY Act promises long-awaited regulatory clarity for digital assets, balancing innovation, oversight and investor protection.
Vitalik Buterin proposes minimalism as key to layer-2 blockchain success
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin responds to Jason Chaskin’s call for layer-1 blockchains to become Ethereum layer-2s, suggesting an approach to L2 design.
Crypto exchange BigONE loses $27M in third-party attack
BigONE crypto exchange has confirmed a $27 million loss after a third-party attack on its hot wallet infrastructure.
‘99% chance’ Bitcoin dominance has peaked if Ethereum surge continues
The odds are low that Bitcoin dominance will continue pushing higher if Ether holds its current bullish uptrend, says crypto analyst Matthew Hyland
BitMine surges after-hours as Peter Thiel discloses 9% stake
Billionaire Peter Thiel has bought a 9.1% stake in the crypto mining service company BitMine, which sent the company’s stock soaring in after-hour trading.