Institutions may now have a clearer footing to build products around liquid staking tokens and unlock new market segments, according to industry executives. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-liquid-staking-tokens-win-defi-institutions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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US SEC commissioner slams agency statement on liquid staking: 'Muddies the waters'
Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw warns that the SEC’s statement offers little clarity for liquid staking providers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-sec-commissioner-slams-liquid-staking-crenshaw?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Coinbase launches embedded wallets tool as self-custody, DeFi gain momentum
The developer tool offers customizable wallets, USDC rewards and deeper integration with Coinbase’s Base app, aligning with recent pro-crypto legislation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-embedded-wallets-usdc-rewards-defi-legislation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Warren Buffett misses $850M in Bitcoin gains by sticking to cash in 2025
Bitcoin has outperformed Berkshire and its top holdings in 2025, highlighting the cost of ignoring BTC as a hedge or growth asset. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/warren-buffett-misses-850-million-bitcoin-gains-cash-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Michigan pension fund deepens Bitcoin exposure with $11M stake in ARK ETF
The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/michigan-pension-fund-bitcoin-arkb-etf-investment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum proposes unified fee market to simplify transaction costs
The move follows significant gas fee reductions after the Dencun upgrade, and comes amid intensifying competition across blockchains. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-proposes-unified-fee-simplify-transaction?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Brazil's lower house to hold hearing on creating national Bitcoin reserve
If a bill to create a BTC reserves passes in Brazil’s House of Representatives, it will require Senate approval before being signed into law or vetoed by the country’s president. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazil-lower-house-hold-hearing-national-bitcoin-reserve?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
James Howells pivots from landfill dig to tokenization in lost Bitcoin saga
After failing to retrieve a hard drive with 8,000 BTC, James Howells is turning the lost coins into the basis of a new DeFi project. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/james-howells-pivots-digging-tokenizing-recover-lost-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SEC says certain liquid staking activities fall outside of securities laws
In a new staff statement, the SEC clarifies that certain crypto liquid staking practices do not constitute securities offerings, marking a step toward clearer digital asset regulation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-certain-liquid-staking-activities-securities-laws?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Cango posts ‘massive’ July Bitcoin haul, boosting corporate treasury
Three months into its full Bitcoin mining pivot, Chinese company Cango mined 450 BTC in July. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cango-posts-massive-july-bitcoin-haul-boosting-corporate-treasury?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound