The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Thursday! Bitcoin remains flat as summer sluggishness sets in and markets push Fed rate cut hopes to September, with the wait-and-see
French authorities permitted Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov to leave France for the second time since his August 2024 detention, as he is under investigation for the alleged illicit activity on the messaging platform.Durov can travel only to Du
One of the companies connected to US President Donald Trump and his family’s position in World Liberty Financial (WLF) has reportedly reduced its stake in the cryptocurrency platform in the last 11 days. According to a Thursday Forbes report, DT Mark
Ethereum is currently facing a pivotal moment as it continues to consolidate below the $3,000 level. Bulls are targeting a breakout above this key resistance zone, which could trigger a major upward move. However, broader market conditions remain fra
OpenAI is scaling back its contracts with Scale AI, a data labeling startup recently acquired by social media giant Meta.According to a Thursday report from Bloomberg, the ChatGPT maker is winding down its reliance on the startup's data, a few days a
Bitcoin's transaction activity has reached its quietest period in over a year and a half, with the 7-day moving average falling to 316,000 transactions last week before recovering slightly to around 350,000 currently. This represents a dramatic decli
From headlines about multimillion-dollar losses to courtroom dramas involving disgraced crypto executives, the public perception of blockchain can often seem like a reel of never-ending scandals.In the latest episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, host
Key points:Bitcoin lacks volatility catalysts thanks to a US public holiday and a Federal Reserve “nothingburger,” crypto market participants say.US trade war deadlines begin to take center stage for risk assets.BTC price action is still expected to
The majority of altcoins have been unable to take off in the past few months, with certain exceptions of course.According to a sentiment poll on X, however, the majority of voters seem to be heavily in favor of ADA outperforming the rest of the compe
Today in crypto, South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) will investigate fees charged to users by local crypto exchanges, US President Donald Trump has told House lawmakers he wants a stablecoin bill on his desk “ASAP,” and China’s central
A major Ethereum whale is shifting strategy by transferring a significant amount of their portfolio into a potential presale coin. This action is an indication of increased confidence in the new Layer 1 blockchains that are likely to address the shor
Ohio’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that incentivises crypto use, such as mining and staking activities, and exempts crypto transactions from capital gains tax. If passed by the Senate, the new laws would exempt crypto transactions that
Key takeaways:Bitcoin’s OBV is rising despite price consolidation, signaling hidden accumulation.A similar OBV divergence in March–April preceded a 57% BTC price rally.A confirmed bull flag breakout could send Bitcoin toward $130,000-135,000 by Q3 20
Australia is known for its crypto-friendly environment, but recent legal developments may completely change how Bitcoin is taxed in the country.Bitcoin Reclassification: Major Legal UpdateIn May 2025, a significant ruling by Victorian Magistrate Mich
Currently, the Dogecoin price mirrors the negative sentiment that has blown through the space, and when writing is exchanging hands at $0.1690.This fall is due to decreased participation witnessed in declining DOGE OI. Amid the crypto market decline,
Opinion by: Badi Sudhakaran, co-founder, VALRFinance, as we know it, leaves far too many behind. This exclusion isn’t just about access to banking or financial services — it’s about dignity.When people can’t preserve their wealth or understand why th
DT Marks DeFi LLC, a firm associated with United States President Donald Trump, quietly reduced its stake in the decentralized finance project World Liberty Financial amid growing concerns over Trump's clandestine crypto dealings.Though still unclear
How Bitcoin rose amid soaring US debt While Washington, DC printed trillions, Bitcoin mined block by block, quietly evolving from digital experiment to global asset class. As policymakers increased government spending and implemented stimulus measu
The total value locked (TVL) in lending protocols has reached an all-time high of over $55.69 billion, surpassing its previous peaks set in 2021, 2022, and late 2024. Aave v3, in particular, has been a major contributor to this surge, hitting a new a
Key takeaways:Spot ETH ETF net inflows totalled $861.3 million over the last two weeks.Total ETH staked and accumulated are at all-time highs.ETH price could rally toward the bull flag’s target of $4,100 if a key trendline breaks. Ether’s price rose