How fake news and deepfakes power the latest crypto pump-and-dump scams
Web3 pump-and-dump schemes thrive on hype, anonymity, and unregulated markets; understanding their playbook is key to avoiding costly traps. Go to Source
Month: August 2025
Coinbase turns lobbying efforts to UK in scathing op-ed
Former UK Chancellor and current Coinbase adviser George Osborne says the UK is falling behind in the cryptocurrency market, particularly when it comes to stablecoins. Go to Source
Bitcoin Flounders, But Clings to $115K
The cryptocurrency has recovered somewhat, after a tumultuous weekend that saw it plunge as low as $112K on Saturday. BTC Weathers the Storm, Holds Near $115K After a rollercoaster ride last week, bitcoin’s price fell off a cliff, tumbling to $112K on Saturday, before embarking on a journey back to $115K during pre-trading hours on … Read more
EU Awards €1.5M to a US-led Decentralized AI Project, AIxBlock, With €61.5M in Additional Grants Pre-Approved to Scale Decentralized AI Infrastructure Across Europe
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. California, United States – 4 August 2025 – In a significant show of institutional support, AIxBlock, a decentralized AI tech startup in the Bay Area, has secured a €1.5 million innovation grant from the European Union, alongside with up to €61.5 million in 2 additional grants … Read more
Prediction Markets and CME Fedwatch Data Place Sky-High Odds on Fed Rate Cut for September
Amid the pressure President Trump has been piling on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, traders are now leaning heavily toward the idea of a small rate trim. CME’s Fedwatch data shows an 85.7% probability that a quarter-point cut is on the horizon, making it the clear favorite in the market’s playbook. Kalshi, Polymarket, and Wall … Read more
Price predictions 8/4: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, XLM
Bitcoin is trying to start a recovery from $112,000, but bears may pose a substantial challenge at $117,000 and then at $120,000. Go to Source
CoinDesk owner Bullish eyes $4.2B valuation in IPO backed by BlackRock, ARK
The digital exchange operator and media company is eyeing an initial public offering of between $28 and $31 per share, regulatory filings show. Go to Source
Ethereum unlikely to break $3,800 without stronger institutional demand
Ethereum faces weak institutional demand and lacks catalysts, keeping ETH price tied to broader altcoin trends and economic uncertainty. Go to Source
Why a hacker-turned-CEO believes quantum tech could break Bitcoin
A cybersecurity expert warns that quantum computing could silently break Bitcoin, stockpiling encrypted data today to crack it in the future. Go to Source
Chainlink Debuts Real-Time Market Data for Tokenized Stocks, ETFs
Chainlink has launched Data Streams, providing real-time pricing for U.S. equities and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) directly on blockchain networks. Chainlink Data Streams Target Tokenized Real-World Asset Market The service delivers high-frequency market data for assets including SPY, CRCL, QQQ, NVDA, AAPL, and MSFT. This data is now accessible across 37 different blockchains. The streams incorporate … Read more
