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CZ Not Excited by Current Bitcoin ATH

While the cryptocurrency community is busy celebrating Bitcoin's new record high, former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao does not seem to be excited by the new milestone. In his recent social media post, the richest known crypto entrepreneur believes that Bitcoin is currently trading at just a "fraction" of its future price. "Today, you might be excited by the current ATH. In a few years, this will be just a fraction," Zhao said. CZ, who first purchased Bitcoin back in 2014, recalled how it took the leading cryptocurrency three years to reach a record high. "We were excited. Now, that is…

BitcoinAug 3

Has a Correction Signal Appeared in Bitcoin and Altcoins? Singapore-based Analysis Company Examined and Explained Options

Cryptocurrency analysis firm QCP Capital has published a comprehensive market assessment for Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) following the recent market volatility. The report particularly highlighted Ethereum's rising momentum and its superior performance in spot ETF inflows. According to QCP Capital, Ethereum is on a remarkable rally, approaching the $4,000 level for the first time since December 2023. Spot ETF inflows into ETH have outpaced Bitcoin ETF inflows over the past seven days, suggesting growing institutional interest in the Ethereum narrative. The company stated that Ethereum's market capitalization is still around one-fifth of Bitcoin's, adding, “It takes much less institutional…

EthereumAug 3

What is Expected in the Fed’s Interest Rate Decision to be Announced Next Week? Research Company Reveals

The Fed is expected to hold interest rates steady at its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on July 30, according to Yardeni Research. According to research data, the probability of a rate cut remains at just 4.7%. While the strong employment data released in June delayed short-term rate cut expectations, a moderate inflation report in September is expected to reinforce signals of a potential rate cut. While markets have been on the rise with better-than-expected earnings figures announced for the second quarter, it is stated that if the Fed gives dovish messages next week, new momentum may be experienced…

MarketsAug 3

US senators introduce the "Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025" to curb AI use and offshoring in customer service

The new bipartisan bill introduced in the US Senate on Wednesday could nerf the use of artificial intelligence and offshoring in customer service roles to protect both American jobs and consumer privacy. Senator Ruben Gallego and co-sponsor Senator Jim Justice of West Virginia have forwarded the “Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025,” which would impose new requirements on businesses that use overseas labour or AI in call centers. If passed, it would ensure that consumers are given the option to speak with a human representative located within the United States, while penalizing companies that outsource customer service jobs…

RegulationAug 3

Kraken's Q2 earnings dip as exchange expands beyond crypto

Kraken reported $411.6 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2025, an 18% increase compared to the same period last year, according to its earnings release. However, the exchange’s adjusted earnings declined 7% year-over-year to $79.7 million, down from $85.5 million in Q2 2024. According to figures released on Wednesday, trading volume on the crypto exchange jumped by 19% over the past year, to $186.8 billion during Q2 2025. In other areas, Kraken also posted positive results, with assets jumping 47% to $43.2 billion, while funded accounts rose 37% to $4.4 million. The exchange’s stablecoin-to-fiat market share also grew,…

ExchangesAug 3

CodexField Integrates SolanaPen to Drive Intelligent Monetization Across DePIN Networks

CodexField, a popular Web3 code and content asset platform, has partnered with SolanaPen ($SOLPEN), a renowned player in the Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) ecosystem developed on Solana. The partnership aims to bolser convergence between the content monetization as well as AI-driven DePIN infrastructure within the Solana network. As the platform disclosed in its announcement, the move integrates physical infrastructure and the cutting-edge blockchain potential. As a result of this, the development highlights the shared vision of establishing an intelligent and seamless real-world experience led by decentralized technology. 🚀 We’re excited to announce our partnership with @solanapen — pioneers of…

BlockchainAug 3

Bitcoin’s Mysterious Creator Is (Almost) the World’s 10th Richest Person

Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, is now among the wealthiest individuals — or group of individuals — on the planet, without ever moving a single dollar of their fortune or revealing any identifying details about themselves. With BTC climbing above $122,000 on Monday, Satoshi’s estimated 1.1 million coins are worth over $134 billion, according to public blockchain data. That would place them just outside the global top 10 richest people, ahead of names like Dell Computers CEO Michael Dell and Walmart heir Rob Walton, and inching closer to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and legendary investor Warren Buffett according to…

BitcoinAug 3

Trump-Backed Venture World Liberty Fi Buys $1M Worth of Ethereum at $3,895 per ETH

World Liberty Fi, the Trump-backed DeFi project, has made another notable move into Ethereum, acquiring over 250 ETH for $1 million. The purchase, made at a high price of $3,895 per ETH, reflects a confident bet on Ethereum as it surges to new yearly highs. Notably, ETH broke above $3,940 yesterday for the first time since January of this year. Such a massive purchase at this high level suggests strong conviction that the rally will endure, potentially leading ETH to break a new all-time high. Related: World Liberty Financial Airdrops $4 Million USD1 to 85,106 WLFI Holders Details of Latest…

EthereumAug 3

Bitcoin ETFs Hit a Quake! BTC Breaks 13-Day Inflow Streak, Ethereum ETFs Reach Record Highs! Here's the Latest on BTC and ETH ETFs!

The leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) made a big move recently and broke a new record by rising above $123,000. After this ATH, BTC price has retreated and continues to consolidate at the $117,000-$118,000 level. While the pullback in BTC price had a negative impact on spot Bitcoin ETFs, the 13-day entry streak in US spot Bitcoin ETFs was broken, according to data. Accordingly, after a 13-day inflow series, net outflows were seen in spot BTC ETFs yesterday. According to Farside Investors data, a total of $131.4 million outflow occurred yesterday from spot Bitcoin ETFs traded in the US. Ark Invest’s…

MarketsAug 3

Crypto class actions on pace to nearly double in 2025

The number of investor-led class-action lawsuits in the US relating to crypto and artificial intelligence is already nearing the total filed in all of 2024. Cornerstone said in a report on Wednesday that AI and crypto were the top trends in complaints in the first half of 2025, with 12 AI-related filings and six crypto-related filings, which are both just shy of the total number of similar complaints filed across the whole of last year. This is despite the total number of securities class actions filed by shareholders claiming losses remaining flat in the first half of 2025, with 114…

RegulationAug 3