Transactions on the Ethereum network have reached a one-year high as the US Securities and Exchange Commission issues new guidance on staking.
This comes amid historical highs in Ether staked on the network; according to Dune Analytics, over 36 million Ether (ETH) is now staked on Ethereum,

Key points:
Bitcoin corporate treasuries such as Strategy’s are predicted to drain OTC desks and then exchanges.
The resulting supply imbalance will “uncork” BTC price action.
In the meantime, profit-taking is still a major priority for existing hodlers.
Bitcoin (BTC) demand from

Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has unveiled plans to launch the country’s first dual-asset cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF), offering exposure to both Bitcoin and XRP.
In its earnings report on Thursday, the company outlined a plan for two crypto-based ETF

The United Kingdom’s financial regulator has lifted a ban on crypto exchange-traded notes (cETNs) for retail investors in a move welcomed by industry leaders as a step toward aligning the country with global crypto markets and strengthening its position as a digital asset hub.
On

China has issued a warning over the growing use of biometric data by crypto-linked projects, cautioning that iris-scanning schemes operating under the guise of digital asset distribution may threaten personal privacy and even national security.
In a public security bulletin published Wednesday, Chi

The crypto industry is hailing the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s latest guidance on liquid staking as a rare regulatory win, with stakeholders calling it a major step forward for decentralized finance and institutional adoption of digital assets.
Released Tuesday, the SEC staff issued a g

Advancements in cloud computing, data storage and artificial intelligence have transformed how businesses operate and manage information. However, this transformation has also led to challenges because these technologies are highly centralized and in the hands of a few tech giants
The cloud comput

Debt-to-equity shift in Bitcoin mining
The 2022 crypto winter caused major Bitcoin miners over exposed to debt financing to file for bankruptcy. Most publicly traded miners had debt-to-equity ratios over four, with values above two generally considered unsustainable. Starting in the third

The synthetic stablecoin market is a dynamic part of decentralized finance (DeFi), and Ethena has left a significant mark with its innovative product. With high yields on its synthetic dollar, USDe, Ethena has captured a total value locked (TVL) of $2.7 billion, demonstrating demand for synthetic st

Key takeaways:
Berkshire could have made $850M from Bitcoin with just a 5% allocation.
Bitcoin has outperformed Berkshire stock and its top holdings in 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway has posted a headline profit of $12.3 billion in the second quarter of 2025, according to its latest filings. A

Michigan’s state pension fund has significantly increased its exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) via the ARK 21Shares (ARKB) exchange-traded fund, highlighting how ETFs are streamlining access to digital assets for institutional investors.
By the end of the second quarter, the State of Michigan Retirement S

The rapid growth in global crypto adoption (up 34% based on the number of holders since 2023) has increased the demand for stable, low-risk digital assets. Tokenized United States Treasurys give users access to government bonds within the crypto ecosystem. The figure below illustrates the rapid grow

Monad is a new layer-1 smart contract platform that recently raised $225 million in funding from venture capital firm Paradigm
Although Monad has not launched yet, it is expected to be live on its public testnet in late 2024, with mainnet deployment planned for early 2025.
Monad is a parallel

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that certain cryptocurrency liquid staking activities do not constitute securities offerings, a notable step in the agency’s ongoing effort to provide clearer guidance on digital asset regulation.
“The statement clarifies the division’s