Ethereum's EIP-8222 upgrade aims to boost validator privacy but may increase costs and delays for institutions. – Pluang

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AI driving profitability  Fink’s Bitcoin transformation BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says he is no longer concerned about excessive leverage in the Bitcoin market.  Earlier this Wednesday, he told CNBC that the cryptocurrency has become considerably more stable after speculative positions ended up being washed out.  Fink stated that he “was always worried about the leverage in…

France’s Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ), or the National Gambling Authority, has ordered internet service providers to block access to Polymarket. Prediction websites are considered illegal gambling, the ANJ said in a Friday press release. The regulator said that Polymarket’s operations are not authorized in France and that advertising unauthorized gambling sites constitutes a criminal…

Stablecoins are moving from the crypto-native niche into everyday financial infrastructure. At Money20/20, we spoke with zerohash CMO Katie Perry to understand where that shift is heading and what’s actually driving it. Founded in 2017, zerohash has scaled into a compliance-first infrastructure provider trusted by Morgan Stanley, BlackRock, and Franklin Templeton, institutions that demand the…

Average sale prices slipped to $96 from $124 year-over-year, marking a continued retreat from the $400 averages seen during the 2021 and 2022 boom period. NFT News The non-fungible token market expanded to over 1.34 billion pieces in circulation during 2025 while total sales fell to $5.63 billion, down 37% from $8.9 billion recorded in…

On the 14th of July, the US government transferred about $288.33 million worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum to Coinbase Prime. According to Arkham Intelligence, the deposits were linked to three different criminal forfeiture cases. Source: Arkham Among them were darknet drug trafficker Ryan Farace (“Xanaxman”), the now-defunct exchange BTC-e, and Brian Krewson, a former Oracle…