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CoinShares recently analyzed how the upcoming US elections could impact the cryptocurrency industry.

Exodus, the cryptocurrency wallet service, saw a notable surge in revenue for Q2 2024, reporting an 80% increase year-over-year to $22.3 million.

In July, global gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their largest inflows since April 2022, according to a report by Ernest Hoffman for Kitco News.

As of August 13, Tether (USDT) balances on crypto exchanges reached a record high of $20.339 billion, signaling that investors may be preparing to channel them into other cryptocurrencies ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision in September.

Coinbase, the largest publicly traded crypto exchange in the US, has reestablished its presence in Hawaii after a seven-year hiatus.

MetaMask, a leading self-custodial wallet for Ethereum, is debuting a new blockchain-based debit card in partnership with Mastercard and Baanx.

Probably the most important U.S. inflation indicator, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), just came out.

Riot Platforms has increased its stake in Canadian Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms Ltd. to 18.9%, thereby strengthening its influence over the company.

Crypto.com has made headlines as the first cryptocurrency platform to secure an exclusive deal with the UEFA Champions League.

Hamster Kombat, a rising star in the crypto gaming arena, has surged to over 300 million users and made headlines with its record-breaking HMSTR token airdrop.

Chun Wang, the founder and CEO of the renowned bitcoin mining pool f2pool and blockchain validator firm Stakefish, will lead an unprecedented human spaceflight mission to fly over the North and South Poles, orchestrated by SpaceX.

Bitget Wallet, the self-custodial crypto wallet from the Bitget exchange, has outpaced MetaMask in app downloads for July 2024.

Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has significantly increased its stake in Robinhood by purchasing 45,792 shares, valued at over $800,000, during a recent market downturn.

Coinbase is intensifying its legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seeking key documents through a discovery request that the SEC has been blocking.

In Q2 2024, crypto startups saw a slight rise in venture capital funding, despite fewer deals, according to Pitchbook.

In 2024, the stock market has been influenced by two opposing trends: the S&P 500’s strong performance driven by major tech companies and growing recession concerns fueled by fears of an AI bubble, high interest rates, and escalating national debt.

Shobhit Maini, Citigroup’s global head of digital assets, has stepped down from his position after over 14 years with the bank.

On Monday, Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump held a highly anticipated interview, tackling various subjects including inflation, trade, and nuclear energy.

A well-known economist who previously forecasted signs of economic strain in the U.S. by mid-2024 now anticipates a severe collapse in the cryptocurrency market.

Euler, a DeFi lending protocol, has finalized an extensive security review for its upcoming Euler v2 protocol, backed by a $4 million investment from Euler DAO.

According to a recent Bernstein report, Kamala Harris’ unexpected lead over Donald Trump in presidential polls seems to coincide with a decline in Bitcoin prices.

Three Arrows Capital’s liquidators are now pursuing $1.3 billion from TerraForm Labs following the 2022 collapse of Terra (LUNA).

Argo Blockchain has successfully paid off a $35 million loan from Galaxy Digital, which it took out in 2022 to avoid bankruptcy during a tough period for cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin (BTC) began the week with a decline, likely influenced by data from the US and actions by institutional investors.

Anthony Scaramucci, once a Trump advisor and now a critic, has stirred up the political scene with a bold prediction: he believes Trump may withdraw from the 2024 presidential race.

The Venezuelan government has recently imposed restrictions on several online platforms, including the cryptocurrency exchange Binance and the social media network X, amid political unrest following the recent presidential election.

Nigerian attorney James Yutudor has initiated a legal battle against the government over its stringent cryptocurrency regulations.

Veteran investor Tom Lee thinks the worst of the recent market correction is probably over.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to delay its ruling on a dual cryptocurrency spot ETF submitted by Brazilian firm Hashdex.

Venture capitalist Preston Pysh anticipates significant exponential growth in the crypto sector over the next five years.

Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino, has raised alarms about the European Union’s new Market for Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation, suggesting it might increase systemic risk rather than provide stability.

CFTC recently awarded over $1 million to a whistleblower who reported “improper trading” activities in the crypto market. The tip led to an enforcement action by the CFTC.

Several major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo, are under federal scrutiny for handling fraud and scams on Zelle, the instant payments platform.

Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, recently warned that supporting Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election would be detrimental to the US crypto industry.

Many analysts on Wall Street are predicting that the Federal Reserve might implement its first interest rate cut in September, based on the CME FedWatch tool.

Celsius Network Ltd. has filed a lawsuit against Tether and its affiliates, accusing them of engaging in “fraudulent” and “preferential” transfers involving over $2 billion in Bitcoin (BTC).

Shytoshi Kusama, the lead developer of Shiba Inu, has recently reached out to the SHIB community to affirm its dominance over Dogecoin.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has recently sold $49 million worth of NVDA shares, continuing a significant divestment trend.

The number of Ethereum layer-2 wallet addresses using Uniswap’s decentralized exchange nearly doubled last month compared to June.

OKX CEO Star Xu has warned users about the risks surrounding the sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash.

Elon Musk-owned platform X has agreed to stop collecting and processing user data in the European Union (EU).

Hong Kong’s virtual banks are at a pivotal moment, currently holding just 0.3% of all retail banks’ assets and occupying a negligible share of the financial market.

Robert Kiyosaki, renowned investor and author of the best-selling book “Rich Dad, Poor Dad,” has issued warnings about the actions of the United States government, specifically the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department.

The SEC is expected to appeal the recent court ruling in favor of Ripple Labs, focusing on the classification of XRP’s secondary sales as securities.

On Thursday, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced an enforcement action against Customers Bancorp (CUBI.N) due to “significant deficiencies” in the bank’s risk management and anti-money laundering practices.

A prominent crypto analyst predicts a major comeback for the NFT sector in the current market cycle.

Concerns about a potential US recession have intensified following a global stock market drop and a weaker-than-expected jobs report.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon recently commented on the US economy, saying that it has “not entered a recession at all” despite the market volatility seen this week.

Immutable, a key player in the NFT and blockchain gaming space, is closing its NFT marketplace on August 13, with a full redirection by September 27.

Binance Labs, the venture capital division of the world’s largest crypto exchange, has announced a new investment in Solayer, a staking protocol built on the Solana blockchain.

For the first time in a U.S. election, a major political candidate is accepting cryptocurrency donations. Former President Donald Trump has made a surprising pivot, now embracing digital assets and even suggesting that all remaining Bitcoin should be mined in the U.S.

In a recent Bloomberg interview, Michael Saylor, Chairman of MicroStrategy, disclosed that his Bitcoin holdings are valued around $1 billion.

Robinhood’s second-quarter earnings showed significant growth, with revenue reaching $682 million, a 40% increase from the previous year.

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has decided to keep its monetary policy unchanged, avoiding both rate hikes and cuts.

In 2024, Binance has added 30 new tokens to its platform, but the results have been largely underwhelming.

As Ethereum faces recent challenges, the crypto community has found a new target for their frustrations.

An irish regulator has initiated legal action against Twitter International Unlimited Company, citing violations of EU data protection laws.

Ark Invest bought another 19,892 shares of Coinbase worth $3.9 million through three of its exchange-traded funds on Tuesday, continuing to rebalance its funds’ holdings after Monday’s market plunge.

Hong Kong-based virtual bank Mox has introduced crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) trading for its clients and is considering a future expansion of spot trading markets.

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has opted to keep interest rates unchanged due to ongoing global market volatility, according to Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida.