How to use cryptocurrency to buy a home in Dubai (legally and safely)
Dubai now enables crypto property deals under clear VARA rules, with major developers like Damac and Emaar accepting BTC, ETH and stablecoins. Key takeaways It’s well known that Dubai is already a hub for cryptocurrency adoption, extending from everyday payments to high-value assets such as real estate. Advertisement One app, all things crypto — buy, […]
Citigroup, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs lead TradFi’s blockchain charge: Ripple
TradFi giants made 345 blockchain investments between 2020–2024, with G-SIBs leading 100+ deals across tokenization, custody and payments. Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Japan’s SBI Group have emerged as the most active players in traditional finance backing blockchain startups, according to a new report by Ripple in partnership with CB Insights and the UK […]
Bearish Arthur Hayes says Bitcoin could retrace to $100K on macro headwinds
Bitcoin and Ether could fall back toward the $100,000 and $3,000 level amid concerns of more tariffs, a sluggish credit market and slowed job creation, Arthur Hayes argues. Maelstrom Fund chief investment officer Arthur Hayes has warned that mounting macroeconomic pressures could drag Bitcoin back down to the $100,000 level — and he’s already taken […]
How to use ChatGPT Agent for crypto trading in 2025
ChatGPT Agents can assist with crypto trading in 2025 by automating research and analysis, while keeping users in control through built-in safety features. Key takeaways On July 17, 2025, OpenAI launched ChatGPT Agent. It’s a milestone in AI automation that merges ChatGPT’s real-time web-browsing “Operator,” deep analytical tools and conversational intelligence into a single assistant. […]
DeFi Education Fund urges Senate to strengthen crypto dev protections in draft bill
DeFi Education Fund called on the Senate Banking Committee to frame a key crypto market bill in a more tech-neutral way and strengthen crypto developer protections in a recent letter. Crypto lobby group DeFi Education Fund has called on the US Senate Banking Committee to rethink how it plans to regulate the decentralized finance industry […]
Bitcoin’s Independence Day: 8 years after the Block Size Wars
The value of Bitcoin has grown substantially since the BTC community asserted independence from miner domination on Aug. 1, 2017. August 1 marks the eighth anniversary of a key moment in Bitcoin’s BTC$114,827 history — the initial activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit) in 2017, a key software upgrade that reshaped the network’s future and triggered a […]
XRP’s ‘bullish divergence’ raises 20% price rally potential in August
XRP’s $2.80–$2.95 support zone is emerging as a key battleground, with analysts calling it a critical “make-or-break” price level for the next month. Key takeaways: XRP XRP$3.06 may be gearing up for a short-term rebound, with signs pointing to a potential 20% price jump by the end of August. Bullish divergence signals fading XRP sell-pressure On […]
Crypto exchange Gate launches spot trading services in the US
Crypto exchange Gate is launching in the United States, offering spot trading services to US customers for the first time. Founded in 2013 by Chinese scientist Lin Han, the company cited improved regulatory clarity in the country as the reason behind the move. According to Gate, it will initially offer crypto trading pairs for US […]
OpenAI raises $8.3B at $300B valuation
OpenAI’s latest funding round, which values the company at $300 billion, was five times oversubscribed amid surging investor demand for AI, according to The New York Times. OpenAI has raised $8.3 billion at a $300 billion valuation, accelerating its plan to secure $40 billion in funding by year’s end. The latest round, led by Dragoneer […]
