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Ethereum still trails behind Bitcoin in returns this year, suggesting more room for upside as technical momentum builds. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-crucial-breakout-versus-bitcoin-30-percent-rally?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

While spot trading on CEXs dropped 22% in Q2, Bitcoin ETFs saw remarkable growth, with major issuers like BlackRock reporting a 370% surge in inflows. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-spot-trading-volumes-plunge-q2-2025-despite-bitcoin-rally?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Explore the history of attempts to change Bitcoin’s 21-million hard cap and why it has proven to be hard to create an alternative to the apex asset. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/explained/can-bitcoins-hard-cap-of-21-million-be-changed?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US authorities confiscated massive drug quantities and dismantled meth labs nationwide while pursuing crypto-linked cartel operatives. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/dea-fbi-seize-10m-crypto-sinaloa-cartel-drug-bust?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

At least 50% of US states have strong congressional representative support on blockchain policy, while 36% have an active pro-crypto task force. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/arizona-texas-utah-leading-us-crypto-policy-chainlink?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin institutions have no desire to sell as BTC/USD drops $7,000 from all-time highs — in fact, they’re adding more and more BTC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etf-inflows-show-institutions-doubled-down-116k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act isn’t perfect, but Congress should pass it this summer to establish the US as the global leader in digital asset regulation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/clarity-isn-t-perfect?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin responds to Jason Chaskin’s call for layer-1 blockchains to become Ethereum layer-2s, suggesting an approach to L2 design. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vitalik-buterin-minimalist-layer-2-blockchain-design?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The CLARITY Act promises long-awaited regulatory clarity for digital assets, balancing innovation, oversight and investor protection. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/explained/clarity-act-explained-what-it-means-for-crypto-week-and-beyond?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Crypto criminals are using cross-chain tools like bridges, DEXs and coin swappers to obscure $21.8B in illicit flows across multiple blockchains. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crosschain-swaps-move-21b-illicit-funds-up-200-two-years-elliptic?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound