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Bitcoin’s unprecedented surge, diverging sharply from traditional economic indicators like a weakening U.S. dollar and rising deficits, signals a market in “crisis mode,” according to an X analysis from financial newsletter The Kobeissi Letter. Deficit Spending Drives Bitcoin Rally Into ‘Abnormal’ Territory, Kobeissi Letter States The Kobeissi Letter, a subscription service providing fundamental and technical analysis on global capital markets for investors and institutions, highlighted bitcoin’s rapid ascent in a July 14, 2025, X thread. The cryptocurrency gained approximately $15,000 after July 3rd, when the U.S. House passed a significant spending bill referred to as the “Big Beautiful Bill.” BTC/USD…

Speaking on Bloomberg’s The Close program, Ethereum co-founder and ConsenSys founder Joe Lubin evaluated Ethereum’s adoption compared to Bitcoin and the future of crypto regulations. Lubin argued that the future of Ethereum is now a reality rather than a dream. Lubin stated that ETH stands out as a “productive and yielding asset.” Discussing Sharlink Gaming’s corporate treasury strategy, he explained that they accumulate ETH daily and immediately stake or re-stake it, thus capitalizing on the yield potential of decentralized finance. He added that this strategy aims to grow their ETH holdings faster than other Ethereum- or Bitcoin-based projects. Lubin stated…

Global crypto tax reporting still has major cracks — and tokenized stocks may be the catalyst that forces the system to catch up. In recent weeks, platforms like Robinhood and Gemini have started offering tokenized stocks to users in the European Union. These blockchain-based derivatives mimic the price of real equities like Apple and Tesla and allow users to trade 24/7, free from the limitations of traditional market hours. That might sound like a leap forward for accessibility and innovation. But if these products continue to gain traction, and firms like Galaxy Digital believe they will siphon liquidity from traditional…

Project Crypto aims to enhance innovation in America with clearer cryptocurrency rules. While Ripple has already dropped its cross appeal, SEC is expected to submit a status report by August 15, 2025. On July 31, Paul Atkins, the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), unveiled the “Project Crypto.” It is an initiative to modernize the securities rules and regulations to allow for crypto-based trading in the United States’ financial markets. Now that Project Crypto is favoring clearer guidelines and regulatory boundaries, crypto experts are hoping that the SEC will implement its words into action and resolve the long-standing…

Scallop, a digital finance platform, announced it has officially secured a Money Services Business (MSB) license in the United States, which is a major milestone that expands its regulated crypto-fiat banking services to the United States. Scallop’s U.S. Market Entry and Services With the MSB license, Scallop joins a select group of crypto-native platforms legally authorized to operate fully regulated fiat and crypto services in one of the most important financial markets in the world. The new license is particularly noteworthy because the US is a massive market both for fintech and crypto. With it, Scallop plans to launch its…

As Bitcoin climbed to yet another all-time high above $123,000 on Monday. Bernstein expects regulatory clarity in the US to be a major catalyst going forward. “Our conviction in blockchain and digital assets has never been higher,” the analysts wrote. As Bitcoin climbed to yet another all-time high above $123,000 on Monday, analysts at brokerage and research firm Bernstein reiterated their bullish outlook for the cryptocurrency, forecasting a prolonged market upcycle that could take Bitcoin to $200,000 by the end of 2025 or early 2026. In a note to clients released Monday, the analysts—led by Gautam Chhugani—characterised the current bull…

Ethereum (ETH) has recently surged to a 7-month high, yet the cryptocurrency has yet to breach the psychological $4,000 level. The altcoin has shown impressive growth, but overcoming this significant barrier may prove challenging. As investors watch closely, ETH’s next moves could determine the future price direction. Ethereum is Noting A Market Top Currently, 94% of Ethereum’s total supply is in profit. Historically, when the profitable supply surpasses 95%, it signals a market top. This has been followed by price corrections as investors begin to secure profits. As a result, Ethereum’s price could face a pullback if the trend continues,…

American financial services company Compass Point, which is primarily known for specializing in equity research, has downgraded USDC issuer Circle to a Sell rating. This comes after the GENIUS Act, the groundbreaking stablecoin legislation that provides much-needed clarity for the sector, was recently signed into law in the US. Compass Point expects the Circle (CLRC) stock to plunge to just $130 (a whopping 37% reduction). The shares of the leading stablecoin issuer are currently down by nearly 9% following the massive downgrade. According to Compass Point, Circle’s current valuation cannot be justified by its revenue model and competitive positioning. The…

Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is calling on US lawmakers to revise a draft crypto regulation bill, warning that the proposed framework could open dangerous loopholes and undermine investor protections. In a Thursday open letter to the US Senate Banking Committee, the investment firm suggests that the regulators should close loopholes in the draft crypto legislation. The letter is a response to the discussion draft released in late July. The discussion draft in question builds on the 21st Century Financial Innovation and Technology Act (CLARITY Act) and seeks industry input on the ongoing crypto regulation. A16z points to the…

In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, staying informed is paramount. Major announcements from exchanges can significantly impact your digital asset portfolio. Today, we bring you an urgent update from Bybit, a prominent crypto exchange, regarding an upcoming change that could affect some traders. Bybit has officially announced its decision to proceed with a Bybit delisting of four specific spot trading pairs from its platform. This move, scheduled for August 8, 2024, at 08:00 UTC, requires immediate attention from users holding these assets. What’s Happening: The Specifics of the Bybit Delisting Bybit, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has made a decisive…