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Crypto analyst Pumpius has sparked a debate after claiming the long-running Ripple vs. SEC case was never an actual fight, but a carefully staged distraction. He says the fintech company and its backers crafted the “David vs. Goliath” image of battling U.S. regulators to hide its fundamental mission, building...

Jarett Dunn, a former developer at the Solana-based memecoin platform Pump.fun, has pleaded guilty to fraud by abuse of position and transfer of criminal property. He admitted to stealing nearly $2 million in SOL from the project shortly after joining the team. Dunn is currently being held in a...

Wall Street’s interest in Bitcoin is becoming harder to ignore. Major financial institutions are doing more than just testing the waters; they’re wading in with conviction now. Recent filings reveal that firms like Wells Fargo, Cantor Fitzgerald, and Jane Street are significantly increasing their exposure to Bitcoin through both...

Pierre Rochard, VP of Research at Riot Platforms, one of the largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies and CEO of The Bitcoin Bond Company says the most persistent narrative about Bitcoin’s long-term security—an alleged “budget shortfall” as block subsidies decline—is built on a category error. In a series of...

XRP’s August 2025 market performance has been a study in extremes. The resolution of the long-running SEC lawsuit on August 7 sparked a 4% surge as institutional buyers stepped in, pushing prices from $3.15 to $3.25. Volumes spiked to 140 million tokens, confirming resistance at $3.30. However, profit-taking and...

Gemini revealed $282.5M in losses for H1 2025 as it made its IPO filing public, confirming plans to list on Nasdaq under GEMI. The post Gemini makes IPO filing public, plans Nasdaq listing under ticker GEMI appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Grayscale filed for a spot Dogecoin ETF just one day after the SEC delayed its decision on 21Shares DOGE product. The post Grayscale files spot Dogecoin ETF a day after SEC delays 21Shares proposal appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitcoin surged to a fresh all-time high of $124,500 yesterday, marking another milestone in its historic 2025 run. However, the celebration was short-lived as the world’s largest cryptocurrency faced immediate selling pressure, pulling prices back and signaling the start of a new phase in market dynamics. The rally, fueled...

The man behind Sheep Marketplace, a defunct darknet hub, now faces fresh charges after allegedly funneling $45 million in Bitcoin to Czech officials in the justice ministry. Prosecutors confirm the probe covers money laundering and illegal drug operations, signaling a…...

Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hit new all-time highs this week, topping the $124,000 level for the first time. Benzinga readers were asked whether they think the stock will hit $150,000 or $100,000 next. What Happened: Bitcoin has surpassed numerous milestones and reached new all-time highs since the 2024 presidential...