Bank of Korea announced an organizational restructuring, officially establishing a “Virtual Asset Team” — News1
Number of tokens created daily on Base has surpassed Solana for three straight days — Dune
Turkey’s largest Uber-like ride-hailing platform decided to invest 20% of its cash reserves in crypto assets — Twitter
Kraken is raising around $500 million at a $15 billion valuation ahead of a potential IPO in early 2026 — The Information
Anthropic about to close a deal to raise $5 billion at $170 billion valuation — Bloomberg
FG Nexus debuts with $200 million raise for Ether treasury strategy — CoinDesk
The Ether Machine adds 15,000 ETH for $57 million, surpasses Ethereum Foundation holdings — The Block
SEC launches "Project Crypto" initiative to modernize securities rules and shift markets on-chain — SEC
Short-term lender Mill City buys 76.3 million SUI after closing $450 million private placement — The Block
Circle announced native USDC and CCTP V2 launching on Hyperliquid — Circle
Strategy files for $4,2 billion STRC offering, plans to acquire Bitcoin with proceeds — SEC
Franklin Templeton, Bitwise, Fidelity, Canary Capital, CoinShares, Grayscale, and VanEck have filed amended S-1 registration statements with the SEC for their proposed Solana spot ETFs — Twitter
Metaplanet buys another 463 Bitcoin worth $53 million. They now hold 17,595 $BTC worth $2 billion — Twitter
Ethena's USDe supply surged by 75% in the last month, reaching $9.3B market cap to became the third-largest stablecoin — DefiLlama
Arkham has identified the on-chain addresses of the LuBian hacker, linked to the December 2020 theft of 127,426 BTC—the largest crypto hack to date — Twitter
Towns (TOWNS) becomes the 30th project on Binance HODLer Airdrops. Listing on August 5th, at 14:30 UTC — Binance