Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, Bo Hines, director of White House Crypto Council steps down and Trump-linked World Liberty Financial is weighing a $1.5 billion Nasdaq-listed treasury company to…
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Vitalik Buterin’s net worth could be bolstered even more as crypto traders are eyeing new all-time highs for Ether in just days. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has regained his status as a ten-figure crypto holder just days after Ether crossed the $4,000 price level for the first time in eight months, according to a blockchain…
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ChatGPT-5 users on social media platforms were critical of the update, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman responded to the complaints, pledging improvements. ChatGPT users flooded social media forums with negative comments about the platform’s latest model released on Thursday, saying the upgrade was overhyped by OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman. Users on Reddit criticized the company’s…
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NFT DApps drew slightly more active users than DeFi in July, even as DeFi liquidity hit a record $270B. Locked liquidity on decentralized finance (DeFi) applications reached a record $270 billion in July, partly driven by tokenized stocks growth. DappRadar’s data shows the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi protocols jumped 30% month-over-month, while active wallets for…
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Eric Trump warned his 5.8 million followers to “stop betting” against Bitcoin and Ether as the price of Ether surpassed $4,000 for the first time in eight months. Ether saw the largest short position wipeout of the day across all crypto assets on Friday as its price surpassed $4,000, with some analysts saying it could…
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Circle’s USDC accounted for 63% of salaries paid in crypto in 2024, outpacing USDt despite its trading dominance, according to Pantera’s global compensation survey. The number of crypto professionals receiving salaries in digital assets has tripled over the past year, with 9.6% now paid in stablecoins, according to a report by venture capital company Pantera…
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Shares in IREN Ltd closed trading on Wednesday up 11.4% after it reported mining more Bitcoin than MARA Holdings in July. Shares in IREN Ltd popped 11.4% after the Bitcoin miner posted $86 million in revenue for July, outperforming industry heavyweight MARA Holdings in Bitcoin production. On Wednesday, IREN reported mining 728 Bitcoin in July, beating MARA’s 703…
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The Bitcoin market is in a “relatively balanced position” despite the recent price pullback from all-time highs, Glassnode says. Bitcoin short-term holders in profit have eased their selling activity as Bitcoin’s price continues to slowly climb above its local low of $112,000, according to onchain analytics platform Glassnode. Profit-taking among Bitcoin Short-Term Holders (STH) —…
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Bitcoin has outperformed Berkshire and its top holdings in 2025, highlighting the cost of ignoring BTC as a hedge or growth asset. Key takeaways: Berkshire could have made $850M from Bitcoin with just a 5% allocation. Bitcoin has outperformed Berkshire stock and its top holdings in 2025. Berkshire Hathaway posted a headline profit of $12.3…
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The performance of the altcoins this week suggests “rapid derisking across the high-beta segments” of the crypto market. Altcoins’ failure to rally after Bitcoin’s recent drop to $112,000 has sparked debate about whether altcoin season is on the near-term horizon. Bitcoin briefly fell to $112,044 on Sunday, followed by a volatile few days before reaching $113,839…
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