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US investors poured more into spot Ether exchange-traded funds than their Bitcoin counterparts over the last six trading days, as institutional interest in Ethereum surged this week. Spot Ether ETFs recorded a net inflow of nearly $2.4 billion in the past six trading days, far above spot Bitcoin ETFs, which recorded only $827 million during the same period, according to Farside Investors. Ether ETF inflows also outpaced Bitcoin ETFs for each of the last six trading days. Ether ETFs’ net inflow in the past six days hit $2.39 billion. Source: Farside Investors. BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum ETF (ETHA) was the biggest…

The legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been ongoing since 2020, and investors are eagerly watching for signs of closure. One date that has been doing rounds is August 15, 2025. This date could be key to finally ending the lawsuit that has caused years of uncertainty for XRP holders. Why August 15 Matters August 15 is not the deadline to end the case, but it is the date by which the SEC is expected to file a status update with the appellate court. This date comes from a joint request made…

Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, periodically reviews its spot trading pairs to protect its users and ensure a high-quality trading environment. Binance Removes XVS/TRY and YGG/TRY Spot Trading Pairs As a result of these evaluations, some trading pairs may be removed from the list for various reasons such as low liquidity and weak trading volume. Based on Binance’s latest assessment, the following TRY-based spot trading pairs will be removed and trading will be suspended on August 1, 2025, at 06:00 (Türkiye time): Note: TRY is a fiat currency representing the Turkish Lira and does not represent any…

By James Van Straten (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)Bitcoin has dropped 3% in the past 24 hours and is currently some 7% below its June 14 all-time high. This raises the question of how much further it might drop. In the context of a continuing bull market, double-digit corrections are not unusual, with the largest drawdown reaching 30% since this cycle began in January 2023. One technical factor to keep an eye on is the CME Bitcoin Futures gap between $114,355 and $115,670. These gaps typically occur when price movement happens outside of the CME’s trading hours, generally over…

Yesterday, on day 11 of the Tornado Cash trial, Dr. Edman, co-founder and partner at Naxo, a digital forensics and investigations firm, took the stand for the majority of the trial day. In his direct testimony, he defined key crypto terms for the court, explained the extent to which Tornado Cash was decentralized, highlighted the precautions Roman Storm and the other Tornado Cash co-founders took to prevent bad actors from using the service, and called into question the validity of the analysis presented by two former witnesses. During the cross-examination, the prosecution prodded Dr. Edman to share details and to…

Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, announced that the Arena-Z (A2Z) token will be traded in various services on the platform. Binance Adds Arena-Z (A2Z) Token to Earn, Crypto Buy, Conversion, Margin, and Futures A2Z, Binance Simple Earn, Buy/Sell Crypto, Binance Convert, Marjin ve Futures bölümlerinde aşağıda belirtilen tarih ve saatlerde kullanıma açılacak. Binance Simple Earn A2Z will be added to Binance Simple Earn as part of Flexible Products as of 11:00 on 30-07-2025, and users will be able to initiate flexible staking transactions for A2Z from this date onwards. Buy/Sell Crypto Within an hour of its listing…

Sharesies, a major New Zealand stockbroker and micro-investing app, has decided to wade into cryptocurrency trading, according to a recent report by RNZ. This comes after Bitcoin, as well as several other major cryptocurrencies, recently hit record peaks. Co-CEO Leighton Roberts claims that the company has moved to embrace crypto due to growing customer demand, aiming to make the process of investing in the newfangled asset class “more straightforward.” More than 700,000 users Sharesies, which was launched back in 2017, now boasts more than 700,000 clients in New Zealand and Australia. The platform’s users are currently allowed to gain exposure…

Pakistan has taken a significant step into the digital asset economy by launching a national crypto regulatory authority and initiating plans for a Bitcoin reserve. This development marks a major policy shift from its previous crypto restrictions and underscores the country’s evolving stance on blockchain technology. Launch of PVARA: A New Regulatory Framework Pakistan’s Bitcoin Reserve and State Mining Program Will Pakistan’s Crypto Pivot Push India to Respond? From Hostility to Integration The Case for Self-Custody in a Regulated Environment Best South Asia Crypto Wallets Launch of PVARA: A New Regulatory Framework The newly created Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority…

South Korea’s ruling and opposition parties filed dueling stablecoin legislation on Monday, setting up a parliamentary battle over crypto regulation as the nation seeks to establish its place in the global crypto economy. Democratic Party lawmaker Ahn Do-geol has submitted comprehensive regulations for won-pegged stablecoins that explicitly ban interest payments. At the same time, the ruling People Power Party’s Kim Eun-hye filed competing legislation that omits any mention of a prohibition on interest. Both bills grant emergency powers to financial regulators, with the Bank of Korea authorized to request data and conduct inspections supporting monetary policy. The legislative clash comes…

In a significant development for the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has announced the lifting of its investment warning designation on GMX crypto (GMX). This pivotal decision, effective July 30, signals renewed confidence in the popular decentralized perpetual exchange token and marks a crucial moment for its community. What does this mean for GMX crypto holders and the broader market? Let’s dive in. Understanding the GMX Crypto Investment Warning: What Was At Stake? For many investors, an ‘investment warning’ from a major exchange like Bithumb can be a cause for concern. These warnings are typically issued…