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Crypto and fintech news from across the web, curated for you by the Protos newsroom.
- Aug 18, 2025
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MicroStrategy abandons MSTR dilution promise after mNAV drop—by Protos Staff
- SEC delays decisions on Truth Social’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, along with XRP and Litecoin funds
- Solana memecoin launchpad war flips again as Pump takes top spot amid LetsBonk collapse
- Famed Short Seller Warns Strategy’s $51M Bitcoin Buy Signals Weak Demand for Latest Offering
- Largest bitcoin treasury firm Strategy buys 430 BTC for $51.4 million, expands holdings to 629,376 bitcoin
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The great MSTR Ponzi scheme debate—by Protos Staff
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Qubic failed to 51% attack Monero, but Dogecoin is next—by Protos Staff
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Bitcoin Core dev Peter Todd shilling a Joker memecoin for $5,000—by Protos Staff
- Dutch crypto firm Amdax aims to launch Bitcoin treasury company on Euronext
- Ethereum ICO wallet offloads $19 million in ETH to Kraken amid market dip
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ETH unstaking wait queue hit multi-year high—by Protos Staff
- Former Twitter CEO Agrawal emerges with AI startup
- Thailand rolls out pilot program for tourists to convert crypto into baht for spending
- South Korea’s financial regulator to submit stablecoin regulation bill in October
- Crypto investment products see $3.75 billion in weekly inflows led by Ethereum: CoinShares
- XRP Ledger sinks to last place in latest blockchain security review
- Aug 15, 2025
- Crypto group backed by Trump sons hunts for bitcoin companies in Asia
- Crypto address poisoning scammers netted $1.6M this week
- Elon Musk’s SpaceX Most Likely Doesn’t Pay Taxes
- Illegal Bitcoin Mining on the Rise in Tajikistan and Kazakhstan
- Why Ethena’s USDe got a 1,250% risk weighting in S&P Global’s Sky credit rating
- Who will Trump pick for Fed chair? Hear from all the candidates in their own words
- Czech police arrest darknet founder in $45M Bitcoin donation case
- Ethereum ETFs inflows crush Bitcoin with almost $3bn in past week
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US re-sanctions Russian crypto exchange before Trump-Putin talks—by Protos Staff
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MSTR underperforms, decouples from BTC to the downside—by Protos Staff
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Justin Sun sues Bloomberg over Billionaire Index profile—by Protos Staff
- Four people who ransomed Brazilian mother for Bitcoin arrested: reports
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US Treasury Sec says no BTC buys for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve—by Protos Staff
- Aug 14, 2025
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Turkish crypto exchange BtcTurk hacked for $49M after $55M loss last year—by Protos Staff
- Ethereum ICO whale offloads another $5 million worth of ETH as price nears all-time high: onchain analysts
- Bitcoin’s 5% flash crash to $118k triggers $577 million liquidation in 1 hour
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Google’s non-existent crypto wallet ban dubbed ‘Chokepoint 3.0’—by Protos Staff
- Coinbase cuts USDC fees for MetaMask users on Base as Circle eyes stablecoin-native Layer 1
- Bitcoin extends summer rally to hit record high
- Coinbase loses $300k to rogue MEV bots after token swap misconfiguration blunder
- Justin Sun Sues Bloomberg Over Plans to Publish ‘Confidential’ Crypto Holdings
- US banks warn of $6.6 trillion shift to stablecoins amid GENIUS Act debate
- Record $47 billion in open interest across altcoins raises crypto volatility risks, analysts say
- Ether rally turns Radiant Capital exploit into $103M windfall for hacker
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Crypto treasury companies are trading for less than their holdings—by Protos Staff
- Stargate DAO proposal looks to Binance, Circle for counter offers amid LayerZero buyout bid
- New York AG James sues Zelle parent company for alleged fraud
- Donald Trump Jr. sells large Thumzup stake as firm targets BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and crypto mining
- Aug 13, 2025
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Eric Wall bags jewel-encrusted PulseX panties after crypto bet—by Protos Staff
- Trump considering 11 candidates for Fed chair, including David Zervos and Rick Rieder, sources say
- Ethereum core dev’s crypto wallet drained by malicious AI extension
- Norway sovereign wealth fund’s indirect bitcoin exposure grows to 7,161 BTC as its Strategy holdings surpass $1 billion: K33
- Pump.fun rival Bags hits $1bn in trading volumes
- US Treasuries trade on Saturday as banks join Canton blockchain settlement test
- North Korean Hackers Try to Get Hired at Binance Every Day—Here’s How They’re Spotted
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Pudgy Penguins CEO’s Instagram hacked to shill Pump Fun token—by Protos Staff
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Fees will bleed crypto treasury companies for decades—by Protos Staff
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Was there a Monero 51% attack today?—by Protos Staff
- Circle Stock Pumps 11% on Q2 Report of Major Revenue Leap, New L1 Blockchain
- Crypto privacy tests limits of Trump’s deregulatory push
- Aug 12, 2025
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Solana CEO ghosts Burwick Law 9 times over Pump Fun lawsuit—by Protos Staff
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Do Kwon pleads guilty to defrauding investors over $40B Terra crash—by Protos Staff
- 8% of Ethereum Supply Now Sitting in ETFs or Company Reserves
- Treasury Company Advisory Agreements
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Ethereum dev arrested in Turkey ups Roman Storm donation to $500K—by Protos Staff
- UMA’s oracle update to limit Polymarket resolution proposals to whitelisted parties to improve market outcomes
- World Liberty Financial token valued at $0.20 in Trump crypto project’s ALT5 treasury deal
- Monero faces chain reorganization fears after Qubic says it controls 51% of hashrate
- Ethereum developer ‘Fede’s intern’ freed from Turkey, pledges $500,000 to Roman Storm’s defense
- Family of Ex-OpenAI Researcher Turn to Crypto to Fund Disputed Death Probe
- Metaplanet buys another 518 BTC for $61 million, taking total holdings to 18,113 bitcoin
- SharpLink Gaming shares dip after $400M deal to boost Ether holdings
- Aug 11, 2025
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Three sneaky changes in Bitcoin Core v30 are confusing node operators—by Protos Staff
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Solana receives backlash for Ethereum-NASDAQ comparison—by Protos Staff
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Beeple’s CryptoPunks marketing stunt briefly pumps Nakamigos NFTs—by Protos Staff
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No, a judge won’t sign-off on SEC v. Ripple today—by Protos Staff
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Trump’s BTC U-turn not about the money, says David Bailey—by Protos Staff
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