Caitlin Long said mismatches between legacy financial systems and blockchain protocols, which settle in real-time, may impact TradFi firms. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/custodia-ceo-warns-tradfi-firms-first-crypto-winter?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Aave tumbles following rumors regarding World Liberty token allocation
Rumors on social media about a World Liberty Financial governance proposal from October 2024 drove the Aave token down by over $30. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/aave-tumbles-rumors-world-liberty-token?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BTC climbed to 1.7% of global money before Fed chair signaled rate cut
Bitcoin accounts for an ever-greater share of global money as central banks continue to print currency and reduce purchasing power. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-1-7-global-money-fed-chair-signals-rate-cut?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Brazil’s crypto tax grab signals the end of an era
Brazil’s 17.5% crypto tax signals a global shift as governments eye digital assets for revenue, ending the era of tax-friendly crypto investing worldwide. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazil-crypto-tax-grab-signals-what-s-coming-next?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Are struggling firms using crypto reserves as a PR lifeline?
Corporate Bitcoin treasuries nearly doubled in H1 2025, but analysts warn some firms may be using crypto reserves as a short-term PR boost. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-treasuries-lifeline-or-last-resort?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Korean man arrested over $50M crypto-to-gold laundering scheme
Thai police have arrested a South Korean man accused of helping a call center gang launder over $50 million in crypto into gold. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/thai-police-arrest-korean-man-50m-crypto-gold-laundering?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto sentiment returns to Greed as Bitcoin and Ether spike on Fed speech
A popular crypto sentiment tracker surged back into Greed on Saturday after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a possible rate cut in September. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-market-greed-bitcoin-ether-price-rally-federal-reserve-dovish?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
High-leverage trader James Wynn opens 25x Ether long as ETH hits new high
High-leverage trader James Wynn is back in the spotlight with a 25x Ether long showing strong gains, while his parallel Dogecoin bet is struggling in the red. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/james-wynn-25x-eth-long-doge-trade?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
IRS crypto boss Trish Turner resigns just 3 months into the role
Trish Turner is resigning as head of the IRS crypto division after just months, following two private-sector executives who served about a year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/irs-crypto-boss-trish-turner-resigns-after-3-months-in-the-role?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoiners’ skepticism over institutions isn't going away: Preston Pysh
Concerns are rising among Bitcoiners over institutions doing “institutional-like things” with Bitcoin, Preston Pysh said in a recent podcast interview. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-skepticism-institutional-adoption-will-stay-preston-pysh?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound