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◾️Cboe is set to launch continuous Bitcoin and Ethereum futures trading starting November 10.

◽️Eric Trump has been removed from World Liberty Treasury’s ALT5 Sigma board following Nasdaq rules.

◾️BlackRock’s CIO urges the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by 50bps next week.

◽️US Digital Assets Director Patrick Witt names a Strategic BTC Reserve a “top priority.”

◾️Vietnam approves a five-year trial for crypto trading platforms.

◽️Nasdaq plans a $50M investment in Gemini, boosting its crypto footprint.

◾️Metaplanet secures ¥205B to expand BTC investments.

◽️Asset Entities merges with Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive to create a leading public Bitcoin Treasury company, $ASST.

◾️Caliber becomes the first Nasdaq-listed company with a $LINK treasury strategy.

◾️Dogecoin Foundation teams up with Bitstamp for $DOGE custody.

◾️CFTC mulls recognizing foreign crypto exchanges under MiCA-style regulations for US access.

◾️Trump Media upgrades Truth Social, allowing “gems” to convert into $CRO tokens.

◾️SharpLink Gaming launches a $1.5B share buyback, acquiring nearly 1M $SBET shares.

Big news in the crypto world, Trump-backed $WLFI just rolled out its Points Program, letting users earn juicy rewards for trading, staking, holding, and spending USD1.

Could this be the loyalty scheme that takes crypto mainstream?

On August 6, investors scooped up a massive $91.6 million in Bitcoin ETFs and another $35.1 million in Ethereum ETFs, signaling a strong wave of institutional confidence.

Network activity is surging. Is ETH preparing for liftoff?

MetaMask is gearing up to launch in-wallet perpetual trading through Hyperliquid.

Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund goes live, offering exposure to BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, and ADA.

Tyler Winklevoss, Gemini co-founder, calls former SEC Chair Gary Gensler a “total disgrace” to the United States.

Economists warn that rapid Fed rate cuts could boost BTC and altcoins, with two more cuts expected this year.

Grayscale files an amended S-1 to convert its Dogecoin Trust into an ETF (GDOG).

FTX announces its third round of creditor payouts starting September 30, 2025.

The U.S. Treasury opens the ANPRM process for the GENIUS Act, accepting public input until October 20.

PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin is now live on the Sei network.

WLFI plans to use all protocol-owned liquidity fees to buy back and burn $WLFI, reducing supply for holders.

Canadian authorities seize $40M in crypto from TradeOgre amid money laundering allegations.

Solana founder warns that Bitcoin could face a 50% risk from quantum computing by 2030.

On Aug 6, BlackRock’s spot ETFs made major moves — grabbing 367 Bitcoin and 9,250 Ethereum. Big money isn’t backing down. '

Are you watching?

🔹 Ripple launches spot prime brokerage services for digital assets across the U.S. 🇺🇸

🔹 Michael Saylor’s Strategy adds 397 BTC worth $45.6M, now holding 641,205 BTC in total.

🔹 Hong Kong opens its crypto markets globally, ending the local-only system.

🔹 Animoca Brands to list on Nasdaq via a reverse merger with Currenc Group.

🔹 President Trump says China is going big on Bitcoin and crypto.

🔹 Strategy launches $STRE, a Euro-backed stock offering 3.5M shares at €100 with a 10% annual yield to fund more BTC buys.

🔹 Ripple acquires Palisade, boosting its institutional wallet and custody services.

🔹 Chainlink partners with FTSE Russell to bring top global indices on-chain through its DataLink platform.

🔹 Trump clarifies his CZ pardon wasn’t political and says he doesn’t know him personally.

While everyone’s watching Bitcoin and Ethereum, stablecoins just pulled off a financial revolution in silence — processing a staggering $46 trillion in transactions over the past year.

That’s nearly 3x Visa’s volume, and they’re now closing in on the U.S. banking ACH network’s scale.

The era of “crypto for payments” isn’t coming — it’s already here.