Monthly Archives: August 2025

Developing nations can use crypto to bypass financial constraints, hedge inflation and attract investment. Emerging economies are discovering crypto’s power. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-emerging-economies-bypass-legacy-financial-constraints?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

ALT5 Sigma is raising $1.5 billion through a 200 million-share sale to fund a corporate treasury centered on Trump-backed World Liberty Financial tokens. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/alt5-sigma-raises-1-5b-to-create-first-world-liberty-financial-corporate-treasury?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade arrives in November 2025, quietly boosting scalability and network resilience without changing smart contracts Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/explained/ethereums-fusaka-upgrade-set-for-november-what-you-need-to-know?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

From a six-month runway in 2022 to a projected $50 million in 2025 revenue, Pudgy Penguins beat the NFT crash with a risky bet on toys. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/plushies-saved-pudgy-penguins-nfts-bankruptcy?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

South Korean traders poured $259 million into Ether-hoarding firm BitMine in July, making it the country’s most-purchased overseas stock. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-investors-shift-big-tech-to-crypto-bitmine-ether?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Chainlink has partnered with NYSE-parent Intercontinental Exchange to integrate forex and precious metals data from ICE’s Consolidated Feed into Chainlink Data Streams. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/chainlink-ice-forex-precious-metals-data-onchain?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Michael Saylor’s Strategy added another $18 million in Bitcoin last week to mark the fifth anniversary of its BTC buying strategy, bringing its total holdings to 628,946 BTC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategy-purchase-155-bitcoin-celebrate-five-years-btc-adoption?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Tether and Rumble have offered to acquire all shares of AI infrastructure operator Northern Data in a $1.17 billion deal that would make Tether Rumble’s top shareholder. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tether-and-rumble-bet-on-ai-with-full-northern-data-acquisition?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin’s corporate adoption is increasingly resembling the “nationalization path” of gold leading up to 1971, presenting a new centralization concern, according to Willy Woo. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-corporate-adoption-fort-knox-nationalization-concerns?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Ghost chains refer to blockchain projects with little to no real activity, adoption or developer engagement. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-is-a-ghost-chain-how-to-spot-dead-crypto-projects?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound