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MoonPay and Rumble Team Up to Power Creator Crypto Wallet

Rumble partners with MoonPay to launch a crypto wallet that empowers creators with direct monetization tools. MoonPay becomes the exclusive on/off-ramp provider for the new Rumble Wallet launching in Q3 2025. Video platform Rumble has just announced a collaboration with MoonPay to launch the Rumble Wallet—a crypto wallet that creators claim will be able to directly manage and monetize their earnings. MoonPay Powers Rumble Wallet for Seamless Crypto Access MoonPay will be integrated exclusively as a provider of all crypto transaction services on Rumble Wallet, from buying and selling to swapping digital assets. So, if you’re a Rumble user, you…

ExchangesJul 11

The '$300K Bitcoin Lottery' Grows Even Bigger as Traders Chase Upside – Time to Step Back?

Earlier this month, CoinDesk highlighted the rising demand for the Deribit-listed $300,000 bitcoin BTC$109,732.06 call option, noting it as one of the most popular bullish plays for the all-important June quarter expiry. Now, this bet has become the most popular in the impending quarterly expiry, reinforcing its appeal as a "lottery ticket" for traders anticipating a bitcoin price rally above $300,000 by the end of the next month. At press time, the $300,000 call option was the most popular bet in the June 27 expiry, with a notional open interest of over $600 million, up from $484 million three weeks…

BitcoinJul 11

Ethereum (ETH) Just Hit Another All-Time High, Here's What It Pertains To

Ethereum (ETH), the leading altcoin, is steadily building a reputation as the backbone of global finance. Amid the growing presence of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) in the cryptocurrency space, the Ethereum blockchain has hit an all-time high (ATH). Institutional adoption fuels $5 billion tokenized asset milestone As highlighted by Crypto Banter, a notable crypto platform on X, the development signals increased utility of the Ethereum blockchain. Notably, the tokenized assets under management (AUM) hit an ATH of $5 billion as a result of increased adoption by major players. There has been investor interest from BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and Citi. Financial…

EthereumJul 11

Germany's Deutsche Bank to debuts its crypto custody service in 2026

Deutsche Bank is finally getting ready to launch its own crypto custody service in 2026, with help from Bitpanda Technology Solutions, the tech division of the Austrian exchange. The reports came from Bloomberg, which claimed to have spoken to people with direct knowledge of the plan. The custody system is being developed by the bank’s corporate division, and it isn’t the first time they’ve talked about it. The original announcement about moving into crypto custody was made in 2022, but this is the first real progress being reported since then. The bank is also sticking with its existing tech partner,…

MarketsJul 11

Coinbase CEO Says Crypto Integration Could Be '10x Unlock' for AI

Coinbase has teamed up with Perplexity AI to bring real-time AI-powered, crypto data to traders, Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong announced on X. In a post on Thursday, Armstrong said the collaboration will undergo a two-phase integration. In the first phase, Perplexity will focus on Coinbase market data, including the COIN50 index, with the information available on Perplexity’s new Comet browser. “I expect enhanced crypto functionality will be a catalyst for AI to achieve another 10x unlock,” he said. “Personally, I’m most excited to see crypto wallets fully integrated into LLMs one day. That will be a huge step…

ExchangesJul 11

Bitcoin Would Be at $10M Now If the World Understood the Asset: Samson Mow

Samson Mow, also known as Asia’s Michael Saylor, has stressed that the world is yet to understand Bitcoin and its uniqueness among other asset classes. Bitcoin recently surged to a new all-time high of $112,000, pushing its market cap to $2.2 trillion. While the asset has retraced slightly, it remains atop the $109,000 price mark. Meanwhile, the flagship cryptocurrency’s bullish momentum has seen it surpass Amazon to become the fifth-largest asset in the world by market cap. Yet Samson Mow, the CEO of JAN3 and a popular Bitcoin advocate, still feels the asset is undervalued. The World Does Not Understand…

BitcoinJul 11

Dumps All Its Bitcoin, Replaces It with Ethereum – Here’s How Much It Bought

Bit Digital, a cryptocurrency mining and digital asset services provider, has made a remarkable move by switching its entire treasury strategy to Ethereum. In addition to the approximately $172 million in proceeds from the IPO, the company sold approximately $28 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and purchased a total of $192.9 million worth of Ethereum (ETH). With these purchases, Bit Digital’s ETH holdings reached $254.8 million. According to the company's press release, Bit Digital held 24,434 ETH as of March 31, 2025. After the proceeds from the IPO and the BTC sale, this amount was increased to 100,603 ETH. With…

EthereumJul 11

FED Chairman Jerome Powell Talks About Interest Rate Cuts and Donald Trump! "If Trump Didn't Exist…" – Bitcoin (BTC) Moved!

FED Chairman Jerome Powell made new statements about interest rates and tariffs. Speaking at the ECB Central Banking Forum, organized annually by the European Central Bank (ECB) and held in Sintra, Portugal, the Fed President said that the US economy is in good shape and inflation is moving towards the 2 percent target. Jerome Powell said the U.S. economy is in solid shape and inflation is moving as expected when excluding the effects of tariffs. He stated that the FED paused interest rate cuts to see the impact of the tariffs and that waiting was the right approach as long…

MarketsJul 11

Pump.fun plans 25% revenue share with token holders: Sources

Pump.fun plans to share 25% of platform revenue with holders of its token, threesources familiar tell Blockworks. The team allegedly told insiders about the arrangement leading up to its public announcement, multiple people said. Earlier Wednesday, pump.fun said that the initial coin offering for its PUMP token would go live on Saturday, July 12. Dragonfly Capital’s Haseeb Qureshi posted on X regarding the PUMP revenues, noting that it’ll be “one of the highest gross revenue tokens in crypto.” Loading Tweet.. In June, 6th Man Ventures’ Mike Dudas told Blockworks’ Lightspeed podcast: “So I would imagine there’s going to be some…

AltcoinsJul 11

Securities On-Chain? There's Only One True Way, Says BlackRock-Backed Firm's CEO

There’s only one way to truly represent securities on-chain, and that’s through “native” tokenization, Carlos Domingo, CEO of BlackRock-backed digital asset securities firm Securitize, told Decrypt on Thursday. That distinction could become more important, as firms’ experimentation with security-based tokens potentially leaves investors confused—a concern raised by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this week. A stock that’s natively tokenized on Ethereum, for example, would carry the same set entitlements that investors receive when purchasing stock through traditional means, like voting or dividend rights, Domingo said. Natively tokenized assets also have no counterparty risk, while avoiding any fragmentation issues,…

ExchangesJul 11