Dune: Stablecoins Constitute the Backbone of Latam’s Decentralized Economy

In its latest Latam report, Dune found that stablecoins have taken root in the region, growing to become one of the financial backbones of the crypto economy. Latam has an appetite for stablecoins, be it in implementation by companies and institutions or in adoption by users. Dune Report Shows Stablecoins Reign Supreme in Latam Stablecoins …

Federal Judge Unfreezes $58M in Libra-Linked Funds

Federal Judge Jennifer Rochon lifted a temporary restraining order on nearly $58 million in USDC that were linked to the proceedings of the sale of Libra, a token made prominent by Argentina’s President Javier Milei promoting it on social media. Libra Funds Unlocked: Federal Judge Opens $58M for Transacting The class-action lawsuit by affected entities …

Crypto Meets Rugby: VALR Becomes Official Exchange Partner of South Africa’s DHL Stormers

VALR, Africa’s largest crypto exchange by trade volume, has announced a three-year partnership with DHL Stormers to become the South African rugby team’s official crypto exchange partner. VALR’s branding will feature prominently at DHL Stadium and on team kits, while the exchange will host a VIP suite for institutional clients. The partnership includes fan engagement …

New Bitcoin Bill in Philippines Proposes Buying 10K BTC for National Reserves

A groundbreaking bill in the Philippines pushes to establish a national bitcoin reserve, aiming to elevate economic sovereignty and future-proof the nation’s financial resilience. New Bill in Philippines Eyes National Bitcoin Reserve to Boost Economic Sovereignty A legislative effort to reshape the Philippines’ approach to financial resilience is gaining attention as the country weighs incorporating …

SEC Ramps up Crypto Outreach With New Events Built to Capture Unheard Input

The SEC’s nationwide crypto roadshow is igniting unprecedented regulatory engagement, spotlighting grassroots innovators and signaling a potential shift toward inclusive, collaborative policymaking for digital assets. SEC’s Crypto Task Force Roadshow Kicks off, Targeting Grassroots Innovation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shared on social media platform X on Aug. 22 that its Crypto Task …

US Makes Crypto Trading a Top Priority as CFTC Expands Market Oversight

The U.S. is advancing a top federal priority as the CFTC launches its next initiative to expand digital asset market access and fast-track regulated crypto trading. CFTC Launches Next Crypto Sprint Initiative to Expand Digital Asset Market Access U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham announced on Aug. 21, 2025, that …

Ripple CEO Declares ‘New Dawn’ for Crypto With Policy Talks Turning Radically Bullish

U.S. crypto sentiment is shifting fast as policymakers lean into blockchain innovation, with Ripple’s CEO calling the regulatory tone “dramatic” after high-level industry discussions. Ripple CEO Signals Seismic Shift in US Crypto Sentiment Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse emphasized on social media platform X on Aug. 22 that discussions at the second annual Wyoming Blockchain Symposium, …

Kraken First Major Exchange to Fully Adopt DVT for Ethereum Validators

Kraken has become the first major cryptocurrency exchange to fully integrate distributed validator technology into its Ethereum staking infrastructure using the SSV Network. This deployment is a significant step in enhancing the security and reliability of its staking services. SSV Network’s Distributed Validator Technology Now Live on Kraken The technology decentralizes validator operations by splitting …

ETH Treasury Firm Sharplink Announces $1.5B Stock Repurchase Authorization; Stock Surges 15%

Sharplink Gaming Inc. announced a stock repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to $1.5 billion of its common stock. Sharplink Commits to $1.5 Billion Return of Capital via Buybacks The Sharplink Gaming Inc. (Nasdaq: SBET) news propelled the company’s shares 15% higher during Friday’s trading session. The significant market reaction highlights investor approval of …

Bitcoin Slides Below $120K as Buyers Retreat, Is the Rally Already Over?

Bitcoin continues to trade below its recent highs, extending a pullback that began after reaching a record level above $124,000 last week. As of today, the cryptocurrency is priced around $115,347, reflecting a 7.7% drop from its peak and a 3% decline over the past week. The downturn highlights a loss of momentum, with market …

When Will Bitcoin Bottom Out? This Could Be The Signal To Watch

Keshav is currently a senior writer at NewsBTC and has been attached to the website since June 14, 2021. Keshav has been writing for many years, first as a hobbyist and later as a freelancer. He has experience working in a variety of niches, even fiction at one point, but the cryptocurrency industry has been …

Whale Rotation Alert: Bitcoin Dump, Ethereum Accumulation Rising

A major Bitcoin whale has begun offloading massive amounts of BTC while simultaneously accumulating ETH. Such whale activity has typically influenced sentiment and liquidity, with ETH stacking rising in pace as BTC reserves are reduced, as analysts watch to see whether whale conviction could tilt the balance between the two largest cryptocurrencies. Whale Unwinds 15,000 …

Crypto Strategist Sounds The Alarm: Bitcoin Surge Could Clash With Fed Reserve Goals

Bitcoin slipped on Friday after a brief run higher, and some market watchers say the move could force a policymaker response. Based on reports, Bitcoin was trading at about $113,240, down 3.4%, on August 22, 2025. Related Reading Crypto Analyst Flags Inflation Risk According to Bloomberg Intelligence strategist Mike McGlone, the simultaneous rise in equities, …

Bitcoin Weakness Vs. Ethereum Strength: On-Chain Data Reveals Divergence

As Bitcoin (BTC) stalls near the $113,000 level, Ethereum (ETH) continues to show strength, highlighting a clear divergence in price action between the top two cryptocurrencies by market cap. This contrast has some investors considering a rotation from BTC into ETH to capture the latter’s bullish momentum. Bitcoin Shows Correction Risks – Is ETH Safe? …

Please enter CoinGecko Free Api Key to get this plugin works.
Exit mobile version