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The Ethereum price is showing signs of strength after defending a key support zone near $1,850. Currently, $ETH is trading around $1,912, remaining within an ascending channel that has guided price action throughout the second half of July. While the recent rejection near $1,970 temporarily halted bullish momentum, Ethereum has avoided a deeper correction by maintaining higher lows. The coming sessions could prove decisive as price approaches a confluence of trendline resistance and horizontal supply. Ethereum Maintains Bullish Market Structure Despite Recent Pullback Since rebounding from the mid-July lows, $ETH has continued to respect an ascending channel, consistently forming higher…

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“I don’t have any real political insights, but I expect that there is sufficient momentum behind this,” said Paul via WhatsApp. “And I believe that since this is now in the remit of the HM Treasury, Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority, it doesn’t require much political intervention to proceed. If anything, I think this might support increased demand for U.K. debt at a convenient time for the U.K. government.” Changing capital flows Paul said moving sovereign debt onchain changes how capital flows through the financial system, making it more than a back-office adjustment. Natively digital bonds allow…

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Buried deep within Ripple’s developer documentation sits a page that, until recently, drew little attention outside engineering and payments compliance circles. The page lists bank identifiers, featuring short numeric codes used to route international payments, organized by country and, in some cases, by individual financial institutions. Before now, the document served a narrow purpose. Notably, it helps payment operators configure beneficiary details correctly when sending cross-border transactions. Then the $XRP community discovered it. Soon after, screenshots spread rapidly across social media. Commentators pointed to the sheer size of the list as evidence of something much larger. WOW! 💥 RIPPLE has…

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Rand Hindi, CEO of the fully homomorphic encryption firm Zama, said the company reached 1,000 confidential transfers per second on GPUs, a self-reported benchmark he described as a milestone for the privacy technology. Fully homomorphic encryption, or FHE, lets computations run on encrypted data without decrypting it, a method Zama applies to confidential token transfers on public blockchains. Hindi posted the figures on X on Monday. Zama has not activated the performance on any live network. Hindi said the 1,000 tps figure is up from 0.2 tps when the company first demoed an FHE smart contract at ETHcc in 2022,…

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Daily Chart The bounce off $59,000 produced a string of higher lows on the daily chart, and the price now consolidates between $63,000 and $64,000. Trading volume spiked during the capitulation phase and has since pulled back, a pattern that often points to fading panic selling rather than fresh distribution. On the daily timeframe, resistance sits at $64,500 and again near $66,500, with major resistance layered at $67,000 to $68,000. $BTC/USD daily chart via Bitstamp on June 20, 2026. Support holds at $62,000 to $63,000, with major support at $59,000 to $60,000. The recovery structure stays intact as long as…

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Ethereum price remained trapped near $1,920 on July 30 as resistance below $2,000, restrictive US monetary policy, delayed crypto legislation, and broader market fear limited demand. Ethereum price consolidates below $2,000 According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum ($ETH) price was trading around $1,922 at the time of writing, up roughly 0.6% on the daily chart but still unable to turn its July recovery into a clean breakout. The token has spent several sessions consolidating below $2,000 after briefly reaching the $1,970–$1,980 area earlier in the week. Sellers repeatedly appeared near the upper end of that range, preventing $ETH from challenging…

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OpenAI has raised its projected spending on computing infrastructure to around $750 billion through 2030 as the company signs new cloud contracts and accelerates its data center expansion. The revised figure is up from approximately $600 billion projected earlier this year, according to The Wall Street Journal. The increase reflects OpenAI’s effort to secure the chips, power and facilities needed to train and operate increasingly capable AI models. OpenAI also announced Wednesday that it is designing and developing Project Camellia, a data center in Effingham County, Georgia. The company has committed $20 billion to begin developing the site, according to…

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$KGEN, a blockchain protocol focused on decentralized identity and reputation verification, has announced a significant token burn that will permanently remove 22 million $KGEN tokens from circulation. The move, which represents approximately 10% of the token’s circulating supply, is designed to reduce market supply and signal long-term commitment to token value stability. Source of the Burned Tokens The 22 million tokens being burned consist entirely of unclaimed airdropped tokens and unsold allocations from the project’s node sale. By eliminating these tokens, $KGEN aims to remove potential sell pressure that could arise from dormant or undistributed holdings entering the market. The…

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Base, the layer-2 network developed by Coinbase, has introduced Base Verify Onchain, an on-chain identity feature designed to mitigate Sybil attacks across the blockchain ecosystem. The announcement, made via Base’s official X account, confirms that the feature is currently live on the Base Sepolia testnet. By leveraging social and Coinbase account verification, the tool aims to distinguish genuine users from those operating multiple accounts without compromising personal data. How Base Verify Onchain Works Sybil attacks occur when a single entity creates numerous pseudonymous accounts to manipulate network activities, such as airdrop distributions, governance votes, or incentive programs. Base Verify Onchain…

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SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci stated that he maintains his long-term optimism for Bitcoin, and explained five key reasons why he remains bullish on BTC. According to Scaramucci, Bitcoin’s most important feature is that its value cannot be diminished by any government. Arguing that Bitcoin’s 21 million supply limit is secured by code, not promises, Scaramucci states that this forms the basis of his Bitcoin thesis in a world burdened with $37 trillion in debt. Scaramucci argued that the recent decline was not due to a breakdown in Bitcoin’s fundamental dynamics, but rather to selling pressure stemming from miners selling…

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