Month: July 2025

Crypto Case Cracks Open Police Conspiracy In LA—Details | Bitcoinist.com

Two LA sheriff’s deputies conspired to violate civil rights while working for a crypto entrepreneur known as ‘The Godfather.’ They used warrants, intimidation, and accepted crypto payments, facing prison for their crimes.

14-Year Dormant Wallet Dumps 20K BTC, Stoking Correction Worries

A dormant Bitcoin wallet holding 80,000 BTC, inactive for 14 years, transferred 20,000 BTC ($2.4B) and moved billions to Galaxy Digital, sparking market fears of a price correction.

HTE Launches as the Largest Web3 Rewards Ecosystem on Hedera

HTE launches as Hedera’s largest Web3 rewards ecosystem, integrating three apps to onboard 24M+ users with token incentives. The platform connects gaming, advertising, and metaverse applications through a unified token economy.

Selling Crypto in 2025: What Founders Get Wrong About Go-to-Market – Bitcoin News

The article discusses common misconceptions crypto founders have about go-to-market strategies, emphasizing the challenges of gaining attention and trust post-launch.

XRP Price Eyes Fresh Gains: Traders Bullish After Momentum Spike

The article discusses XRP’s price potential for gains, highlighting trader optimism following a recent momentum surge. It features insights from expert Aayush Jindal on market trends.

Citigroup Plans Stablecoin Offering Alongside Crypto Custody Push

Citigroup plans to launch its own stablecoin and expand into crypto custody services, aiming to modernize infrastructure for efficient, transparent digital asset transactions.

Block Earner Launches Australia’s ‘First’ Bitcoin-Backed Home Loan – Decrypt

Block Earner launches Australia’s first Bitcoin-backed home loan, allowing borrowers to use BTC as collateral for up to 50% of a property’s value while maintaining crypto exposure.

[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for July 16, 2025

The crypto market shows mixed trends with Bitcoin slightly up at $117,400 and Ethereum rising 5.8% above $3,100 due to institutional demand. Market cap fell 3% overall.

Peter Thiel Bets Big on Ethereum, Buys Stake in Treasury Firm Chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee – Decrypt

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund acquired a 9.1% stake in BitMine Immersion Technologies, a firm building an Ethereum treasury. The move highlights growing corporate interest in Ethereum beyond Bitcoin.

Ethereum Flexes Muscle, Outperforms Bitcoin Amid Market Momentum

Ethereum price surges above $3,000, outperforming Bitcoin. ETH consolidates gains near $3,050 with potential resistance at $3,150 and support at $3,040. Technical indicators show bullish momentum.