BitMine (BMNR) announces a stock buyback plan of up to $1 billion. The company holds 625K ETH, 192 BTC, and $401M in cash. The chairman says the move supports its long-term ETH accumulation strategy. — link
Consensys-founded Layer 2 unveils native ETH yield, burn mechanism ahead of LINEA token rollout — link | AI comment
The “Ethereum version of MicroStrategy,” SharpLink (SBET), has officially announced that it now holds approximately 438,190 ETH. Between July 21 and 27, SharpLink purchased around 77,210 ETH for a total of roughly $290 million, at an average price of $3,756 per ETH. — link
South Korean crypto exchanges Upbit and Bithumb announced they will terminate support for Pundi AI (PUNDIAI) trading on August 28. PUNDIAI was previously flagged due to security incidents and insufficient disclosures. Users can withdraw assets until September 29. — link
JPMorgan says Coinbase earned $300M from its Circle and USDC ties in Q1, exceeding Circle’s own revenue. The bank estimates Circle-related business could be worth $55–60B to Coinbase shareholders. — link
180 LIFE SCIENCES TO RAISE $425M TO LAUNCH ETHEREUM TREASURY AND REBRAND TO ETHZILLA
*180 LIFE SCIENCES PIPE TRANSACTION EXPECTED TO CLOSE AUGUST 1, 2025
*ETHZILLA CORPORATION SECURES $425 MILLION FROM 60 INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INCLUDING HARBOUR ISLAND, ELECTRIC CAPITAL, POLYCHAIN CAPITAL, GSR, OMICRON TECHNOLOGIES, KONSTANTIN LOMASHUK (CO-FOUNDER LIDO AND P2P ORG), SREERAM KANNAN (FOUNDER, EIGENLAYER), MIKE SILAGADZE (FOUNDER, ETHER FI), DANNY RYAN (CO-FOUNDER, ETHEREALIZE), VIVEK RAMAN (CO-FOUNDER, ETHEREALIZE), SAM KAZEEMANIAN (CO-FOUNDER, FRAX), GRANT HUMMER (CO-FOUNDER OF ETHEREALIZE), ROBERT LESHNER (FOUNDER, COMPOUND AND SUPERSTATE), TARUN CHITRA (FOUNDER, GAUNTLET) AND SEVERAL OTHER PROMINENT ETHEREUM ECOSYSTEM FOUNDERS AND LEADERS.
*ELECTRIC CAPITAL TO SERVE AS EXTERNAL ASSET MANAGER FOR ETHZILLA TREASURY
*180 LIFE SCIENCES PLANS UP TO $150 MILLION DEBT OFFERING FOLLOWING PIPE CLOSURE
*180 LIFE SCIENCES PIPE TRANSACTION EXPECTED TO CLOSE AUGUST 1, 2025
*ETHZILLA CORPORATION SECURES $425 MILLION FROM 60 INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INCLUDING HARBOUR ISLAND, ELECTRIC CAPITAL, POLYCHAIN CAPITAL, GSR, OMICRON TECHNOLOGIES, KONSTANTIN LOMASHUK (CO-FOUNDER LIDO AND P2P ORG), SREERAM KANNAN (FOUNDER, EIGENLAYER), MIKE SILAGADZE (FOUNDER, ETHER FI), DANNY RYAN (CO-FOUNDER, ETHEREALIZE), VIVEK RAMAN (CO-FOUNDER, ETHEREALIZE), SAM KAZEEMANIAN (CO-FOUNDER, FRAX), GRANT HUMMER (CO-FOUNDER OF ETHEREALIZE), ROBERT LESHNER (FOUNDER, COMPOUND AND SUPERSTATE), TARUN CHITRA (FOUNDER, GAUNTLET) AND SEVERAL OTHER PROMINENT ETHEREUM ECOSYSTEM FOUNDERS AND LEADERS.
*ELECTRIC CAPITAL TO SERVE AS EXTERNAL ASSET MANAGER FOR ETHZILLA TREASURY
*180 LIFE SCIENCES PLANS UP TO $150 MILLION DEBT OFFERING FOLLOWING PIPE CLOSURE
Twenty One Capital announced that it has received an additional 5,800 BTC from Tether ahead of its planned listing, bringing its total holdings to over 43,500 BTC and making it the world’s third-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury. The average purchase price is $87,280.37 per BTC. — link
The company is backed by Tether and Bitfinex, with investment from SoftBank, and is currently progressing through the listing process.
The company is backed by Tether and Bitfinex, with investment from SoftBank, and is currently progressing through the listing process.
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Twenty One Expects to Add 5,800 Bitcoin Before Planned Listing, Increasing Holdings to At Least 43,500 BTC
Twenty One Capital, Inc. (“Twenty One” or “the Company”), the first-ever Bitcoin-native company that expects to be publicly listed at the closing of its prev...
Offshore RMB Stablecoin on the Horizon: With Hong Kong rolling out stablecoin regulations, firms like Ant and JD are advancing RMB stablecoins to boost cross-border use, support RMB internationalization, and challenge dollar dominance. Despite trust and regulatory hurdles, RMB stablecoins are set to gain ground in trade and offshore settlement. Read more — link
Ethereum validator exit queue reaches highest point ever — link | AI comment
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Nasdaq-listed 180 Life Sciences (ATNF) plans a $425M private placement to allocate ETH as treasury reserve and rebrand as ETHZilla. The deal, expected to close on August 1, includes backing from Electric Capital, Polychain, GSR, and others. — link
The decentralized exchange Hyperliquid is suspected to be experiencing a malfunction, with some users reporting that they are unable to place or close orders.
Official representatives stated in Discord that the issue is under investigation and that updates will be shared promptly. — link
Hyperliquid: Orders are going through in real-time as of 14:47 UTC
Hyperliquid: The incident was caused by a surge in traffic that led to API server issues and delayed order transmission. It was not a hack or exploit. Additional monitoring and safeguards will be implemented to prevent similar issues in the future. — link
Official representatives stated in Discord that the issue is under investigation and that updates will be shared promptly. — link
Hyperliquid: Orders are going through in real-time as of 14:47 UTC
Hyperliquid: The incident was caused by a surge in traffic that led to API server issues and delayed order transmission. It was not a hack or exploit. Additional monitoring and safeguards will be implemented to prevent similar issues in the future. — link
DeFi sector TVL hit a 3-year high of $153B, with Ethereum leading nearly 60% of the market share — link | AI comment
eToro announced 24/5 trading for 100 U.S. stocks and ETFs, and plans to launch tokenized U.S. equities as ERC20 tokens on Ethereum. The company also partnered with CME to offer spot-priced futures and secured a $250 million three-year credit facility for strategic expansion. — link
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China’s official media Xinhua: Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Li Chenggang said both China and the United States will continue to promote the scheduled extension of their respective measures—specifically, the 24% portion of U.S. reciprocal tariffs that had been suspended, and China’s countermeasures. — link
META IS GOING TO LET JOB CANDIDATES USE AI DURING CODING TESTS
META TOLD EMPLOYEES THAT IT IS GOING TO ALLOW SOME CODING JOB CANDIDATES TO USE AN AI ASSISTANT DURING INTERVIEW
META TOLD EMPLOYEES THAT IT IS GOING TO ALLOW SOME CODING JOB CANDIDATES TO USE AN AI ASSISTANT DURING INTERVIEW
Golden Goose, a chain abstraction DeFAI gamified yield platform incubated by Cycle Network, launched TGE pre-trading on July 29, with a peak FDV of over $80 million, and concurrently initiated the sale of its Diamond Egg NFTs on ETH, BSC, and ARB. The collection features 10,000 NFTs with dynamic pricing, offering holders mining boosts, airdrop rewards, governance rights, and early access to upcoming features. This article is sponsored by DeFAI. — link
Linea has released its tokenomics: ETH is used for gas, and LINEA serves neither as a gas token nor a governance token. At TGE, around 22% of the 72 billion total supply will be in circulation. 75% is allocated to an ecosystem fund, 15% to Consensys with a five-year lockup, and 10% to early user airdrops and strategic builders. — link
Coinbase has announced it will list Treehouse (TREE), an ERC-20 token on the Ethereum network, under its Experimental label. Treehouse is a decentralized fixed income layer. Trading will begin once liquidity conditions are met, with the TREE-USD trading pair launching in phases. — link
Coinbase has announced it will list BankrCoin (BNKR), a token on the Base network. Trading is set to begin on or after 9 AM PT on July 30, 2025. Bankr is an AI-driven platform. Once sufficient supply is established, the BNKR-USD trading pair will launch in phases. — link
Coinbase has announced it will list BankrCoin (BNKR), a token on the Base network. Trading is set to begin on or after 9 AM PT on July 30, 2025. Bankr is an AI-driven platform. Once sufficient supply is established, the BNKR-USD trading pair will launch in phases. — link
*STRATEGY CLOSES $2.52B STRC IPO, BUYS 21,021 BITCOINS AT $117,256 WITH PROCEEDS