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A wave of high-profile raises last week—totaling nearly $2 billion—signals institutional confidence in digital assets, blockchain infrastructure, and on-chain treasury strategies. According to Crypto-Fundraising.info, Marathon Digital’s $850 million convertible note offering led the pack between July 28 and Aug. 2, followed by Mill City Ventures’ $450 million move into Sui-backed tokenization. Ethereum-native treasury pivots from FG Nexus and ETH Strategy added momentum, as venture capital and strategic investors continued to back a fresh phase of experimentation across the crypto ecosystem. Rounding out the spree were AI identity platform Billions Network, infrastructure startup Subzero Labs, and stablecoin-focused Layer 1 Stable—each pointing…

CodexField, a leading AI-driven code assetization forum, has commenced an official collaboration with Salvo, a cutting-edge studio for Web3 gaming. The partnership focuses on advancing Web3 gaming with the integration of code infrastructure. As announced by CodexField on social media, the alliance indicates a strategic move toward combining the blockchain and AI technologies to redefine game development. Thus, this move is anticipated to bolster models for code monetization, creator-focused reward systems, and improve the gaming experiences for the Web3 audience. 🚨 We’re excited to announce our partnership with @_salvo_official!Salvo is a next-gen Web3 gaming platform behind titles like Rage Mage…

Two top crypto entrepreneurs have revealed how they’re collaborating to improve user experiences in DeFi—and say greater levels of interoperability are crucial for fueling adoption. In a fireside chat with Rug Radio’s Farokh Sarmad, NEAR Protocol founder Illia Polosukhin and Infinex founder Kain Warwick also gave their thoughts on the current state of the digital assets space, and what lies ahead for the rest of 2025 and beyond. Full interview: @farokh with our partners from @infinex and @NEARProtocol. 01:35 – State of the market03:30 – Cycle learnings05:55 – Solving UX & adoption issues09:05 – Protocols vs. Platforms11:25 – Near intents16:05…

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While President Donald Trump’s tariff war aims to spark a manufacturing boom at home, corporate America’s spending focus remains firmly on “bits” rather than “bricks and mortar.” This contrast is evident in the spending patterns of the Magnificent 7 (Mag 7) stocks – a group comprising large-cap tech companies, including Alphabet (parent company of Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms (parent company of Facebook and Instagram), Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla. These firms are expected to cumulatively spend an astonishing $650 billion this year on capital expenditure (capex) and research and development (R&D), according to data tracked by Lloyds Bank. That amount…

Aave’s developer team has flipped the switch on its long-awaited V3 toolkit this week, and anyone who’s ever wrestled with integrating DeFi building blocks is bristling with excitement. In a breezy tweet, the project teased the new kit: “Introducing the Aave V3 developer toolkit. A new SDK, React hooks, and API let you connect to Aave markets and deploy vaults in minutes. By using Aave’s markets, you can access lending pools tailored to specific risk profiles.” And honestly, they aren’t exaggerating. Introducing the Aave V3 developer toolkit.A new SDK, React hooks, and API let you connect to Aave markets and…

Ether whales continued to buy the cryptocurrency in droves, according to onchain analysts, as ETH recovers from a weekend dip. “Somebody is buying a ton of ETH,” blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence said on Sunday, with one address accumulating $300 million worth of Ether (ETH) from over-the-counter (OTC) trading at Galaxy Digital. The whale address currently holds 79,461 ETH, worth around $282.5 million. BlackRock has also been loading up on ETH, with the firm’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF seeing $1.7 billion in inflows over the past 10 consecutive trading days. Onchain holdings of Ether in exchange-traded funds have gone vertical…

San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple has been ranked as the 23rd biggest private company by market capitalization. According to data provided by business analytics firm CB Insights, the company, which is primarily known for being associated with the XRP cryptocurrency, is valued at $15 billion. It is ranked right above Swedish fintech company Klarna ($14.5 billion) and Palmer Luckey-funded defense technology company Anduril ($14 billion). Some other firms on the list include non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea, mining hardware manufacturer Bitman ($12 billion), and cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin ($10 billion). The biggest private companies American aerospace manufacturer SpaceX, which holds roughly…

Union Jack Oil plc has announced bold plans to leverage its gas reserves for Bitcoin mining. In partnership with Reabold Resources and others, the company has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Texas-based 360 Energy Inc. The agreement outlines the use of West Newton gas to power on-site Bitcoin mining operations. This move marks an innovative shift for the traditionally conservative energy sector. Union Jack aims to convert natural gas directly into electricity, fuelling a modular data center designed for BTC mining. West Newton Site: A New Digital Frontier West Newton, located in Yorkshire, holds an estimated 200 billion…

Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and altcoins have experienced a significant decline in recent days. Bitcoin is approaching the $110,000 level, while Ethereum has fallen below $3,400. While this decline has made investors nervous, the Eugene analyst said that Ethereum has experienced a short-term decline but its long-term outlook remains strong. Stating that the bullish outlook for Ethereum (ETH) continues, the analyst said that ETH may be in the middle of a short-term pullback, but the data does not disrupt the long-term bullish outlook. A report from South Korea-based Eugene Investmens indicated that Ethereum continues to have strong upside potential. Eugene…