Bitcoin and Ether were firm “buy the dip” targets for ETF investors, with reactions celebrating continued institutional demand despite a BTC and ETH price correction. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-ether-etfs-buy-1b-btc-price-mostly-fills-cme-gap?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss%3F&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2025
BlackRock Bitcoin, Ether ETFs buy $1B as BTC price mostly fills CME gap
Bitcoin and Ether were firm “buy the dip” targets for ETF investors, with reactions celebrating continued institutional demand despite a BTC and ETH price correction. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-ether-etfs-buy-1b-btc-price-mostly-fills-cme-gap?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
New BIS plan could make ‘dirty’ crypto harder to cash out
The Bank for International Settlements floated a compliance score for crypto-to-fiat off-ramps, using transaction history to flag and potentially freeze “tainted” assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bis-crypto-compliance-scores-aml-offramps?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss%3F&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
New BIS plan could make ‘dirty’ crypto harder to cash out
The Bank for International Settlements has floated a compliance score for crypto-to-fiat off-ramps, using transaction history to flag and potentially freeze “tainted” assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bis-crypto-compliance-scores-aml-offramps?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
How would peace in Ukraine affect Bitcoin’s price?
Discover how Ukraine peace talks could impact Bitcoin’s price in 2025. Explore three scenarios (ceasefire, shaky deal or escalation) and their effects on BTC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-would-peace-in-ukraine-affect-bitcoin-price?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Czech police arrest darknet founder over $45M Bitcoin donation case
Czech police have reportedly arrested darknet founder Tomas Jirikovsky in a $45 million Bitcoin bribery case tied to former Justice Minister Pavel Blazek’s resignation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/czech-police-suspects-bitcoin-donation-justice-ministry?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin miners and AI firms compete for cheap sustainable energy
Bitcoin miners face rising competition from AI data centers for cheap energy, potentially driving a new wave of institutional investment, according to GoMining exec Jeremy Dreier. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-miners-ai-energy-battle-institutional-investment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Hong Kong issues strict new crypto custody rules for cold wallets
Hong Kong has introduced strict crypto custody rules, banning smart contracts for cold wallets and tightening security standards for custodians. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-bans-smart-contract-cold-wallets-crypto-custody-rules?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Spot Ether ETFs rack up $3B in August as ETH hits yearly high
Spot Ether ETFs are set to record their strongest weekly performance ever, with inflows already surpassing $2.9 billion. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/spot-ether-etfs-3b-august-inflows-eth-yearly-high?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
New York lawmaker wants to tax crypto sales and transfers
New York Assemblymember Phil Steck introduced a bill that would see the state tax the sale and transfer of crypto assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-york-bill-would-tax-crypto-sales-transfers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound