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Virtuals Protocol [$VIRTUAL] has announced customizable tokenized indexes on Robinhood Chain! This would allow users to combine multiple assets into a single token. Users can also create and manage their own asset basket while earning fees from its use. Here’s what you need to know. Virtuals Protocol brings tokenised indexes to Robinhood Chain Virtuals Protocol has introduced a new system on Robinhood Chain; one that lets users combine multiple assets into one tokenized index as a customizable basket! Through this, users can gain exposure to several tokens through just one! Source: X As per the new model, any participant can…

President Trump is reportedly set to meet with top crypto executives at the White House this week, arriving at a moment when the CLARITY Act remains stuck in the Senate and its odds of passing this year keep shrinking. Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, said no formal agenda has been released, but the attendee list offers strong clues. With names from both crypto exchanges and traditional exchanges like CME, ICE, and the DTCC expected in the room, Hougan believes tokenization will dominate the conversation. “We’re going from 9:30 to 4 to 24/7,” he said, describing the…

Bitcoin [$BTC] traded within a narrow $62,000 to $65,000 range over the past week. On-chain data pointed to a possible recovery setup. However, longer-term Spot Flows still showed that sellers retained influence. Is Bitcoin finding a bottom? Supply in Profit tracks the share of Bitcoin’s circulating supply held at a profit. At press time, roughly 11.44 million $BTC sat in profit. The metric remained within the lower market band between Bottom Discovery and Liquidity Accumulation. Previous periods in this range often preceded major recoveries. However, the metric alone could not confirm that Bitcoin had formed a cycle bottom. Source: CryptoQuant/Axel…

Ethereum is trading around the $1.9K level. $ETH has been forming a symmetrical triangle. The largest altcoin, Ethereum ($ETH), is trading within the $1,903 range, with its daily volume reaching $4.58 billion. Also, the 24-hour trading range is between $1,867 and $1,903. The market has experienced $24.09 million in $ETH liquidations over the past 24 hours. Moreover, the price has broken above and held the $1,750 low along with the nine-month downtrend for over a month. What is playing out since is a long and drawn-out bottoming process, the kind that shakes out the last believers before the real move…

Coinbase (COIN) shares fell roughly 5%in after-hours trading Thursday after the crypto platform reported second-quarter results reflecting another weak period for digital asset trading, as lower crypto prices weighed on one of the company’s largest revenue sources. The company had revenue of $1.22 billion, versus consensus expectations of $1.29 billion. Transaction revenue came in at $599 million, compared with expectations of $628 million. Subscription and services revenue totaled $555 million, versus estimates of $599 million, as investors looked for signs that recurring businesses continued to offset weakness in trading activity. The results came after a difficult quarter for crypto markets.…

The clock is now officially ticking on ORO’s “Clarity for Avalanche” campaign, with the team confirming that only a few days remain for users to finish the program and claim a share of its 500,000 ORE Points pool before the July 22 cutoff. For those who haven’t been following, ORO is an AI-powered execution layer that has spent the past few months trying to make DeFi feel less like a technical obstacle course and more like a day to day app, allowing users to simply type what they want in plain language with the platform handling the rest (be it…

Fireblocks has appointed former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Acting Chairman Elad Roisman as its chief regulatory and policy officer and general counsel for regulatory affairs. Roisman will lead Fireblocks’ regulatory work Fireblocks said in an Aug. 17 press release that Roisman will direct its regulatory strategy and policy engagement while handling legal matters tied to financial rules. Based in Washington, D.C., he will also represent the company in discussions with regulators and organizations that set industry standards. Joining the company’s leadership team immediately, Roisman arrives as governments in the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East develop separate…

Santiment, a cryptocurrency market analysis platform, has provided a detailed look at the current state of Bitcoin ($BTC) and altcoins in its latest weekly report. Analysts assessing the current direction of the market have drawn attention to the capitulation process experienced by individual investors, as well as the accumulation strategies of large-scale wallets. According to Santiment data, recent uncertainties and sideways/downward price movements have created a significant sense of panic and despair among individual investors. This situation, described as small investor capitulation, shows a noticeable increase in the number of small investors selling at a loss or withdrawing from the…

Cryptocurrency trader DonAlt, widely recognized for his accurate prediction of $XRP’s 700% surge in 2024-2025, has set a long-term target of $10,000 for Ethereum ($ETH). However, in a strategic shift, he plans to take profits on his current position at $3,000, a move that reflects lessons learned from his previous trading experience. DonAlt’s Ethereum Entry and Profit-Taking Plan DonAlt revealed that he entered an $ETH long position at approximately $1,900 on August 13. He intends to add to his position if the price dips to the $1,700 support zone, which he views as a critical level for accumulation. While he…

Central Bank of Brazil’s Statistics Highlight Rise of Crypto and Stablecoin Demand Brazil, the largest economy in Latam and one of the largest in the world, is experiencing record growth in crypto and stablecoin demand. According to an external sector statistics report released on Tuesday, the demand for cryptocurrency assets more than doubled in H1 2026, with purchase volumes reaching $14.68 billion. This represents a 135% increase compared to H1 2025, when Brazilians bought $6.24 billion in digital assets. Although the central bank statistics are not perfect, as they only account for volumes transacted by registered virtual asset service providers…