Day: 15 July 2025

In crypto, HODLing, a misspelt version of “hold” that became a meme, has grown into a cultural and strategic pillar for long-term investors. Originally coined in a 2013 Bitcoin forum post during a steep market drop, HODLing came to symbolize a defiant refusal to sell, no matter how volatile the ...

Jim Chalmers, Australia’s current Treasurer and a key figure during the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), has issued a stark warning: “If crypto is allowed to play a prominent role in our financial system, we will be counting entirely on luck to avoid a future disaster.”  His comments reflect growing concern ...

BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE American: BMNR) has revealed it now holds over $500 million worth of Ethereum, marking a significant expansion of its digital asset treasury, less than a week after closing a $250 million private placement. The company confirmed that as of 7:45 a.m. ET today, it owns 163,142 ...

As the crypto world evolves, the race between crypto mining and crypto staking continues to intensify. These two validation mechanisms underpin some of the largest blockchain networks in existence. But as concerns around energy, decentralization, and ROI grow, one big question looms: What’s the difference between staking and mining? And ...

OKX has become the latest major crypto exchange to join the Global Dollar Network, integrating the USDG stablecoin across its platform and granting 60 million users in over 180 countries direct access to a fully backed digital dollar. Announced on July 14, the move significantly expands USDG’s global presence, especially ...

OSL Pay has partnered with cryptocurrency exchange MEXC to roll out a new fiat on-ramp service, allowing users to buy digital assets directly using credit and debit cards. Announced on July 15, the integration enables MEXC users to fund their accounts with local currencies via Visa and Mastercard, creating a ...

Standard Chartered has launched a fully integrated digital asset trading service, becoming the first global systemically important bank to offer spot crypto trading to institutional clients through a regulated framework. The new service, rolled out via the bank’s UK branch, enables trading of Bitcoin (XBT/USD) and Ether (XET/USD), with non-deliverable ...

Two deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are facing federal charges over their roles in a civil rights conspiracy connected to a jailed cryptocurrency entrepreneur known as “The Godfather.” The U.S. Department of Justice revealed on Monday that Deputy David Anthony Rodriguez, 43, of La Verne, has pleaded ...

Crypto exchange Gemini has expanded its lineup of tokenized U.S. equities available to users in the European Union, adding 14 new stocks to its platform on July 14 as it continues to tap into the fast-growing tokenized securities market. The fresh rollout introduces well-known brands spanning consumer goods, travel, software, ...

Stablecoins have evolved from a niche innovation to a critical pillar of the digital asset economy, bridging the gap between blockchain technology and traditional finance. Today, this sector boasts a total market capitalization of over $241 billion. No longer just a side note in the crypto world, stablecoins now form ...