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Massive 95,789 ETH Transfer from BitGo Sparks Speculation

BitGo has completed an institutional-sized transfer of 95,789 ETH worth about $427 million. The sheer magnitude of such a transfer has in turn brought into question the treasury policy pursued by the company and its wider effects on the Ethereum market. BitMine Ethereum Treasury Surges BitMine has emerged as one of the largest holders of Ethereum on an institutional level and it grown its treasury at an exponential rate in recent months. The number of ETH it had under its care has also exceeded a million tokens, making it one of the important faces in Ethereum institutionalisation. The most recent…

Japan-Based Platform Service Provider Robot Consulting Invests Largely in Ethereum! Here Are the Details

Japan-based platform service provider Robot Consulting announced plans to invest 1 billion yen in Ethereum (ETH) as part of its expansion strategy into the legal tech and metaverse space. Robot Consulting Invests 1 Billion Yen in Ethereum This investment, which will be financed from the company's existing cash resources, will also be supported by the proceeds of the IPO completed on July 18, 2025. The company aims to begin the investment process in the last quarter of 2025 or the spring of 2026. While the investment amount may change depending on market conditions, the value of Ethereum assets will be…

MyStonks Collaborates with Paimon Finance to Integrate Tokenized U.S. Stocks to DeFi Markets, Advance RWA Adoption

MyStonks, a decentralized platform for tokenized real-world assets (RWA), today announced a strategic collaboration with Paimon Finance, a DeFi platform serving as a gateway to access real-world institutional-grade investments. Based on this alliance, MyStonks aims to expand the adoption of its tokenized RWAs. MyStonks shared the development via its X social media account today, showing its dedication to enhancing RWA accessibility and user management. MyStonks is a decentralized RWA trading platform that offers tokenized U.S equities and a full suite of spot RWA products and derivatives. On the other hand, Paimon Finance is a DeFi platform designed to offer institutional-grade…

$5,000 Ethereum Price Narrative Resurfaces as Big Players Rotate Out of BTC

The Ethereum price has held up stronger than most in the recent sell-off. The token tested $4,300 but quickly bounced back above $4,500, posting weekly gains of 11%. By contrast, Bitcoin slipped 1.6% week-on-week. Traders are now asking whether Ethereum can push through $5,000, one of the more sought-after price levels. On-chain data points to strong buying pressure, and experts believe the upside narrative is far from over. Exchange Outflows Highlight Buying Interest One of the clearest signals is exchange net flows. When more ETH leaves exchanges than enters, it means traders are pulling coins into wallets — usually to…

NFL Opener Draws $600K on Polymarket as Platform Targets $107B Sports Betting Industry

The National Football League (NFL) season begins Thursday night and bettors are rushing to crypto-based prediction market Polymarket to place their early-season slips. Already, more than $600,000 has been wagered on the opener between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys, a sum that eclipses the roughly £150,000 ($201,000) taken in by Europe’s largest betting exchange, Betfair. It's still little more than a rounding error on the $100 million or more in wagering generally seen on individual football games via traditional channels. From Politics to Pigskin Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan said Wednesday that the company had received the all-clear from the…

Lombard raises $94.7m for Bard token, targets Bitcoin DeFi

Lombard has completed a 1,400% oversubscribed token sale, which it will use to build in the Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem. Summary Lombard raised $94.7M in its Bard token public sale past the $6.75M goal The project builds DeFi functionality on top of the Bitcoin network The New Liquid Bitcoin Foundation will use the funds for development and ecosystem growth Bitcoin’s (BTC) DeFi ecosystem is increasingly attracting interest. On Wednesday, September 3, Lombard Finance concluded its Bard token public sale, raising $94.7 million. The fundraising surpassed the goal of $6.75 million by 1,400%, showing a growing interest in Bitcoin DeFi applications. “The…

Ethereum Eyes Breakout as Tom Lee Predicts $5,500 to $12,000 in 2025

Fundstrat Global Advisors managing partner Tom Lee predicts Ethereum could reach $5,500 within the next few weeks and climb to $10,000–$12,000 by year’s end. At the same time, BitMine’s accumulation of hundreds of thousands of ETH and the growing “supply squeeze” on the market have raised concerns. This has led investors to question whether a major breakout for ETH is just around the corner. New Predictions for Ethereum in 2025 In a recent interview, Tom Lee, who is also the chairman of BitMine, sent ripples through the community with his argument. He predicted that Ethereum could hit $5,500 in just…

Ripple Issues 5-Year Tokenization Prediction: Details

In its recent tweet, Ripple shared a five-year prediction for the tokenization market, stating that by 2030, 10% of global assets are expected to be tokenized. By 2030, 10% of global assets are expected to be tokenized. 📶 To seize this opportunity, institutions need a foundation of trust: https://t.co/PnJ793K7Tk Discover how Ripple Custody delivers enterprise-grade security and the infrastructure for: 🔒 Safekeeping of private keys… — Ripple (@Ripple) September 3, 2025 Digital asset custody is anticipated to drive this adoption surge, with crypto assets under custody projected to reach $16 trillion by 2030. Custody, a core safekeeping capability, is the…

Tether CEO Says He'll Comply With GENIUS to Come to U.S., Circle Says It's Set Now

In the minutes after President Donald Trump signed a bill that joins the crypto world's stablecoins to the U.S. financial system, two of the chief stablecoin architects made the case in the Washington summer heat outside the White House that their companies are ready to embrace the new law. Before he'd signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act into law after it swept through both chambers of Congress with major bipartisan votes, Trump basked in cheers and thanked several industry leaders in the East Room audience, including Tether CEO Paulo Ardoino, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire…

Trump Jr-linked media company projects $100M Dogecoin mining haul

Trump family-linked media corporation Thumzup plans to acquire 3,500 Dogecoin mining rigs and expects to bring in as much as $103 million in annual revenue, depending on whether Dogecoin hits a dollar. In a shareholder letter released on Thursday, Thumzup Media Corporation revealed that it has executed definitive agreements, pending shareholder approval, to acquire a Dogecoin (DOGE) mining operation with an initial 2,500 rigs and 1,000 more ordered. In August, the company said it is pivoting from an adtech platform to cryptocurrency mining through the pending acquisition of DogeHash Technologies, which operates the Dogecoin miners. The combined company will be…