Solana CME Futures Volume Hits ATH—Institutions Piling In?

Solana’s CME futures volume hits an all-time high of 1.75 million contracts, signaling strong institutional interest as SOL price rebounds to $145. Development activity in the Solana ecosystem remains robust.
Hong Kong reveals new stablecoin rules and tokenized bond plans

Hong Kong introduces new stablecoin regulations and tokenized bond plans to boost its crypto and fintech hub status, focusing on legal clarity, ecosystem growth, and real-world applications.
Deribit and SignalPlus Launch “The Summer Chase” Trading Competition 2025 Featuring a $300,000+ USDC Prize Pool

Deribit and SignalPlus launch ‘The Summer Chase 2025’ trading competition with a $300,000+ USDC prize pool, featuring rewards like a Tesla, Rolex, and Hawaii vacation for top traders.
Theta Labs Launches Hybrid Edge Cloud Architecture with Dynamic Supply-Demand GPU marketplace to Democratize Access to Computing

Theta Labs introduces hybrid edge cloud architecture with a decentralized GPU marketplace, offering cost-effective AI computing by combining cloud and distributed resources from 30,000+ nodes.
South Korea Seize $3.2M in Crypto Amid Foreign Exchange Case

South Korean authorities seized $3.2M in Ethereum during an illegal foreign exchange investigation involving $683M in transactions and unregistered money changers.
French “Spiderman” Scales Skyscraper to Launch World’s First Action Token

Alain Robert, the French Spiderman, scales Barcelona’s Meliá Sky Hotel to launch $TIGERSHARK, the first action-powered cryptocurrency, merging extreme sports with blockchain innovation.
Crypto Tax Crackdown Looms as IRS Warning Letters Surge – Taxes Bitcoin News

The IRS is sending more warning letters to crypto investors, signaling stricter tax enforcement ahead, especially with new 1099-DA regulations coming next year.
Stablecoin Protocol Resupply Exploited for $9.5M After Attacker Inflates Token Price

Stablecoin platform Resupply lost $9.5M due to an exploit where an attacker inflated cvcrvUSD token price to borrow reUSD cheaply, exploiting faulty price logic in CurveLend contract.
‘Nightmare’ – Bank of America Sues Customers After Prematurely Discharging Loan: Report – The Daily Hodl

Bank of America sued a 75-year-old customer after erroneously discharging her loan. The bank demanded document corrections, then sued when she didn’t comply, later dropping the case after she signed.
Bitcoin Pepe price outlook as BTC ETFs continue to see robust inflows – CoinJournal

Bitcoin’s rebound above $108,000 is fueled by institutional inflows and positive ETF trends, boosting altcoins like Bitcoin Pepe, a meme-focused Layer 2 solution on Bitcoin.