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- Bernstein Reaffirms Bullish View on Circle Despite Mixed Earnings, Cites Arc Launch
Bernstein maintains a $140 target on Circle despite mixed Q2 results, highlighting USDC growth, regulatory progress, and the upcoming Arc blockchain launch as key drivers.
· Business
- Crypto Stocks Trade as Bitcoin Proxies as Correlation Strengthens: Kaiko
Kaiko Research reports crypto-linked equities like Coinbase increasingly track Bitcoin rather than broader markets as rising competition and lower volumes reshape industry dynamics.
· Insights & Views
- $162.95 Million in Crypto Liquidations as Short Squeeze Hits Bitcoin, Ethereum
Over $162.95 million in crypto positions were liquidated in 24 hours as short-heavy bets on Bitcoin and Ethereum were squeezed by modest price gains.
· Investing
- XRP Trades Rangebound as Ripple Secures EU License, Cross-Chain Push Expands
XRP remains rangebound as Ripple gains EU regulatory approval and expands XRPL interoperability, while ETF outflows and U.S. policy uncertainty weigh on sentiment.
· Investing
- Socios Proposes Tokenized Equity Model for FIFA’s $4.2 Billion Fundraising
Socios.com proposed a tokenized equity structure for FIFA’s $4.2 billion fundraising to expand access to retail investors while maintaining regulatory compliance.
· Business
- Taurus Adds Full Hedera Support to Streamline Institutional Custody and Tokenization
Taurus integrated Hedera’s full technology stack, enabling over 40 institutions including Deutsche Bank and State Street to custody HBAR and issue tokenized assets on a single platform.
· Business
- US Spot Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs See $305M Inflows as Regulatory Coordination Advances
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs drew $305 million in inflows as Mastercard, Circle, and regulators across the U.S. and U.K. push deeper into stablecoin and tokenization frameworks.
· Insights & Views
- Bitcoin ETFs Draw $244 Million as Inflow Streak Signals Institutional Demand
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $244 million in inflows led by BlackRock, extending a three-day streak that highlights sustained institutional demand.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Sees 1,368 BTC Coinbase Outflow as US Spot Demand Stays Muted
Bitcoin recorded a 1,368 BTC outflow from Coinbase as negative premium and rising Prime volume signaled cautious US institutional demand.
· Insights & Views
- Circle to Launch Arc Mainnet With BlackRock, Visa and ICE as Validators
Circle will launch its Arc blockchain mainnet on Sept. 16 with validators including BlackRock, Visa, and ICE, signaling deeper institutional adoption of tokenized finance infrastructure.
· Business
- Volatile Chip Stocks Push Korean Retail Investors Toward Trade Journaling Discipline
Sharp swings in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares are driving Korean retail investors to adopt trade journaling strategies to improve discipline and decision-making consistency.
· Insights & Views
- Ethereum Options Open Interest Jumps as Call Bias Signals Bullish Tilt
Ethereum options open interest rose to $4.63 billion with call-heavy positioning, indicating growing bullish sentiment while traders maintain downside hedges.
· Investing
- Solana Hits Record 10 Billion Transactions as SOL Price Stalls Below $75
Solana records over 10 billion weekly transactions and advances network upgrades, but SOL price remains capped below $75 amid weak demand.
· Investing
- XRP Extends Decline as Strong Dollar, Regulatory Uncertainty Weigh on Demand
XRP slipped amid a stronger U.S. dollar and ongoing regulatory uncertainty around Ripple, despite steady ETF inflows and XRPL developments.
· Investing
- $81 Million Liquidations Hit Crypto as Shorts Squeezed in Mild Rebound
Crypto markets saw $81 million in liquidations led by short positions as a modest price rebound in Bitcoin and altcoins triggered a derivatives-driven squeeze.
· Insights & Views
- Bitcoin Options OI Hits $26 Billion as Call Skew Signals Bullish Bias
Bitcoin options open interest rose to $26 billion with call-heavy positioning, while balanced put demand signals ongoing hedging activity among traders.
· Insights & Views
- Bitcoin Dominance Rises as Crypto Market Sees Modest Gains, Cooling Activity
Bitcoin and Ethereum posted modest gains as overall crypto market activity cooled, with rising Bitcoin dominance signaling continued preference for large-cap assets.
· Investing
- Coldcard Wallet Flaw Linked to $100 Million in Bitcoin Losses
A reported entropy flaw in COLDCARD hardware wallets has been linked to over $100 million in Bitcoin losses, renewing concerns over secure seed generation practices.
· Technology
- Solana Proposals Target 13x Fee Burns With New Resource-Based Model
Solana validators are advancing SIMD proposals to overhaul fee mechanics and accelerate deflation, potentially boosting token burns and reducing supply.
· Technology
- Bitcoin Edges Higher as Altcoins Diverge in Cautious Crypto Market
Bitcoin and Ethereum posted mild gains while altcoins showed mixed performance, signaling cautious market sentiment and rising dominance of BTC amid increasing stablecoin activity.
· Insights & Views
- Altcoin Season Index Stalls at 51 as Bitcoin Dominance Holds Above 58%
CoinMarketCap data shows the Altcoin Season Index holding at 51 while Bitcoin dominance remains above 58%, signaling a mixed market without a full shift to altcoins.
· Insights & Views
- XRP ETFs Extend Inflows as Hyperliquid Sees Second Straight Outflows
XRP spot ETFs led altcoin flows with continued inflows while Hyperliquid funds posted a second day of outflows amid otherwise muted activity.
· Insights & Views
- XYLO Unveils Stablecoin Savings Platform as Market Shifts Toward Asset Management
XYLO plans a 2026 beta launch of its Mochi platform, aiming to turn idle stablecoins into managed RWA-backed savings products for mainstream users.
· Business
- Crypto Volatility Revives Templeton Principle as Traders Face Emotion-Driven Losses
John Templeton’s investment philosophy resurfaces as crypto traders face volatility, highlighting emotional control and disciplined risk management as key to limiting losses.
· Insights & Views
- US Lawmakers Avert Shutdown Risk as Senate Eyes Crypto CLARITY Act Vote
U.S. lawmakers moved to avoid a government shutdown while the Senate considers the CLARITY Act, as firms like Coinbase and BlackRock push forward amid ongoing regulatory and macro uncertainty.
· Regulation
- BitMine Amasses 5.8 Million ETH, Controls 4.8% of Ethereum Supply
BitMine expands its Ethereum holdings to 5.8 million ETH, positioning itself as the largest corporate ETH treasury holder and a proxy for institutional demand.
· Business
- Solana Holds Near $70 as ETF Inflows Grow Ahead of Alpenglow Upgrade
Solana trades near $70 with weak technicals while ETF inflows, rising on-chain activity, and the upcoming Alpenglow upgrade highlight strengthening network fundamentals.
· Investing
- Ethereum Staking Sees Weekly Outflows as APR Edges Higher
Ethereum staking recorded a weekly net outflow despite a slight APR increase, with validator participation and long-term staking growth remaining strong.
· Technology
- KODA Secures $40 Million Custody Insurance as Korea Pushes Institutional Crypto Standards
KODA secured a $40 million custody insurance policy with KB Insurance to enhance institutional-grade crypto asset protection in South Korea.
· Business
- Solana ETFs See Steady July Inflows as ‘Alpenglow’ Upgrade Draws Focus
Solana ETFs recorded consistent July inflows while anticipation builds for the network’s Alpenglow upgrade, signaling rising institutional interest despite subdued SOL price action.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Options Skew Bullish as Call Dominance Signals Cautious Optimism
Bitcoin options data shows call dominance in open interest, signaling cautious optimism among traders while maintaining downside hedging demand.
· Investing
- Ethereum Long Positions Drop in USDT Futures as Traders Trim Risk Exposure
CoinGlass data shows a sharp decline in Ethereum long-holding accounts in USDT-margined futures, signaling reduced bullish participation despite stable overall positioning.
· Investing
- Crypto Derivatives Volume Jumps 22% as Bitcoin, Ethereum Slip and Altcoins Diverge
Crypto markets traded mixed as Bitcoin and Ethereum edged lower while altcoins showed gains amid a 22% surge in derivatives activity signaling rising speculative positioning.
· Investing
- Coldcard Wallet Users Urged to Move Funds as Ongoing Attack Risk Expands
Security researchers including Galaxy’s Alex Thorn warn Coldcard wallet users of ongoing attack risks as threat actors expand targeting of vulnerable configurations.
· Technology
- XRP Holds Range as XRPL Upgrade and U.S. CLARITY Act Loom
XRP trades near $1 as investors watch an upcoming XRPL upgrade and a U.S. Senate vote on the CLARITY Act that could redefine its regulatory status and drive institutional demand.
· Regulation
- ARK Invest Buys $31 Million in Coinbase, Circle as Crypto Equity Rotation Continues
ARK Invest purchased Coinbase and Circle shares while trimming other crypto-linked equities, signaling a targeted rotation within the digital asset sector.
· Business
- Perpetual Futures Expand Beyond Crypto Into Equities, Commodities, Raising Risk Questions
Perpetual futures are expanding beyond crypto into equities and commodities, with Coinbase and other platforms driving adoption while analysts warn of rising leverage and liquidation risks.
· Insights & Views
- SemiAnalysis Founder Explores $400 Million AI Infrastructure Fund Amid Chip Demand Surge
Dylan Patel is reportedly raising a $400 million AI infrastructure fund, highlighting growing investor focus on chips and data centers with indirect implications for crypto-related compute demand.
· Business
- Dogecoin Futures Long Positions Jump as Top Traders Show Tactical Shift
Dogecoin futures saw a notable rise in long positioning among top traders on CoinGlass, signaling a short-term shift in risk appetite while broader market sentiment remained stable.
· Investing
- IREN Secures 85% of AI Cloud ARR as Compute Demand Outpaces Capacity
IREN has locked in 85% of its targeted AI cloud annual recurring revenue amid strong demand for compute capacity, supported by $3.65 billion in GPU financing and a Microsoft-backed agreement.
· Business