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Lido Cuts Workforce by 15% for Long-term Sustainability

Lido (LDO), an Ethereum (ETH) liquid staking protocol, has announced plans to reduce its total workforce by 15% for long-term sustainability. According to a report by The Block on the 4th (local time), Vasily Shapovalov, Lido's co-founder, stated, "I

'Anti-Bitcoin' JP Morgan: "Flexibly Responding to Customer Demand"

Cryptocurrency A to Z Criticism of "Bitcoin Fraud" Recently Moderating Tone Support for Stablecoins Allowing Fund Transfers via Coinbase Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan, has repeatedly expressed his personal skepticism toward Bitcoin while indicating a

[Key Economic and Cryptocurrency Events of the Week] Bank of England Rate Decision, etc.

<Major Economic Events Next Week> ▶Mon 4th: △Switzerland July Consumer Price Index (KST 15:30), △US June Factory Orders (KST 23:00) ▶Tue 5th: △South Korea Consumer Price Index (KST 08:00), △Japan Services Purchasing Managers' Index (KST 09:30), △Chin

Trump Media Holds $2 Billion Worth of Bitcoin and Virtual Asset-Related Stocks

Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) announced that it holds Bitcoin (BTC) and stocks related to virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) worth $2 billion. According to a report by CoinDesk on the 3rd (local time), Trump Media & Technology Group officially

"Rumors of Crypto Ban in China Resurface in Some Communities… Beware of FUD"

Rumors are spreading in some communities that China has banned crypto assets (cryptocurrencies) without any supporting evidence. On the 3rd (local time), Wu Blockchain, a crypto-focused media outlet, reported: "Some communities are spreading baseless

[Today's Globally Trending Coins] Ethereum, Bitcoin, Defi App & More

According to the Token Mindshare, a metric from the AI-based Web3 search platform Kaito that quantitatively measures the influence of specific tokens in the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market, as of the 2nd, the most popular virtual asset-related

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches 127.6T, Marks All-Time High

Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty has reached an all-time high. According to on-chain data platform CryptoQuant on the 3rd (local time), Bitcoin mining difficulty recorded approximately 127.6T, hitting its highest level ever. Although the mining diffic

A Loss of $900,000 Occurred Due to Transaction Approval 15 Months Ago

A phishing scam involving malicious ERC-20 approval transactions caused losses amounting to $900,000. On the 3rd (local time), the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) media outlet Cointelegraph reported, "A phishing case has emerged in which losses of ove

Bitcoin temporarily drops below $112,000… Steeper decline triggered by US employment slowdown

Bitcoin (BTC) temporarily fell below the $112,000 mark. On the 3rd (local time), Bitcoin was trading at $111,920 on the global crypto asset exchange Binance, down 1.56% from the previous day. The primary reason cited for the decline in the crypto ass

Wall Street Focuses on Progress of US–China Trade Talks [Weekly Outlook for New York Stock Exchange]

Deadline for US–China Tariff Truce Approaching on the 12th Trump, Investors Fear Panic if Truce Not Extended This week (4th–8th), the New York Stock Exchange is expected to closely watch the progress of trade negotiations between the United States an

Danal and HancomWITH Collaborate on Stablecoin-Based Digital Financial Business

Payment company Danal and HancomWITH, a Hancom Group affiliate, announced on the 30th that they have signed an agreement to collaborate on a stablecoin-based digital financial business. Through this agreement, the two companies plan to create synergy

"Most Ethereum Strategic Reserve Companies are Recording Profits"

It has emerged that most companies strategically holding Ethereum (ETH) are now recording profits. On the 30th (local time), the virtual asset data platform CoinGecko published its 'Status of Ethereum Strategic Reserve Companies' report. According to

"UK Revolut considering acquisition of US bank"

The largest fintech company in the UK, Revolut, is reportedly considering acquiring a local bank in the United States in order to secure a US banking license. On the 30th (local time), the Financial Times quoted anonymous sources and reported, "Revol

"The Virtual Asset Market is Cooling Off Short-Term Overheating"

An analysis has emerged that the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market is cooling off its recent short-term overheating. On the 30th, Crypto Dan, an analyst at the on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant, stated, "Looking at the size (%) of funds tha

Binance Delists Two Spot Trading Pairs, Including XVS/TRY

Global virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Binance has announced the delisting of two spot trading pairs. On the 30th (local time), Binance stated via its official channels that "the XVS/TRY and YGG/TRY spot trading pair services will be suspende

[Today's Global Trending Coins] Ethereum, Polygon, Hyperliquid, and More

According to Token Mindshare, a metric quantifying the influence of specific tokens in the crypto market by the AI-based Web3 search platform Kaito (Kaito), as of the 30th, the top 5 crypto-related keywords people are paying the most attention to are

Daehong Communications collaborates with Aptos to establish the 'Money Movement' ecosystem

Daehong Communications announced on the 30th that it will participate in building a real-world economy-based 'Money Movement' ecosystem through partnership with global layer-1 blockchain Aptos (APT). Money Movement is a blockchain-based framework tha

BTCS plans to sell $2 billion worth of stock to purchase virtual assets

BTCS, well known as a strategic Ethereum (ETH) reserve company, has revealed plans to sell approximately $2 billion worth of stock to purchase virtual assets (cryptocurrencies). On the 30th (local time), The Block quoted U.S. Securities and Exchange

DaWinKS DTM Supports Kaia USDT...Leading Web3 & Fintech Innovation

The Kaia DLT Foundation (hereafter, Kaia) announced on the 30th that DaWinKS, a blockchain-based fintech company, has launched exchange (withdrawal), prepaid transportation card (DTK Card) recharge, and issuance services for USDT (Tether), the world’

10th Anniversary of Ethereum Mainnet Launch… Commemorative NFT Distribution

The leading altcoin, Ethereum (ETH), is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its mainnet launch. On the 30th (local time), the Ethereum Foundation announced through official channels, "On July 30, 2015, the Ethereum blockchain was born. The moment the

Reserve funds of the top 5 KRW exchanges approach ₩263.3 billion

It was found that the reserve funds of the top 5 South Korean won-based virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchanges exceed ₩260 billion. According to data from Heo Young of the Democratic Party of Korea on the 30th, as of June this year, the reserve fun

Nasdaq Reviews Potential Delisting of Argo Blockchain

It has been reported that the U.S. Nasdaq exchange is discussing the delisting of Argo Blockchain (ARBK), a Bitcoin (BTC) mining company headquartered in London. According to The Block on the 30th (local time), Argo Blockchain received a letter stati

Financial authorities and industry to establish self-regulation for virtual asset lending and margin trading

The financial authorities plan to develop self-regulatory measures for virtual asset (cryptocurrency) lending and margin trading in cooperation with the industry. According to the industry on the 30th, the financial authorities and the financial sect

"The White House Virtual Asset Report Expected to Serve as the Industry's Regulatory Guidebook"

On the 30th (local time), the White House is scheduled to release its virtual asset report, amid predictions that the report will serve as a 'regulatory guidebook' for the industry. According to a report by the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) speciali

Kraken seeks to raise $500 million in funding…Company value approaches $15 billion

Global virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Kraken is reportedly seeking to raise approximately $500 million in funding. On the 30th (local time), Reuters reported, "Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is seeking to raise about $500 million in funding

"Ethereum is experiencing a rally driven by new capital inflows"

A recent analysis suggests that the latest surge in Ethereum (ETH) is a rally fueled by new capital inflows, rather than a rotation of existing market funds. On the 30th (local time), Oro, a crypto analyst from the on-chain analytics platform CryptoQ

Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary: "Progress in Negotiations with China... Rebalancing Global Trade"

Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, stated today that the trade negotiations with China, which concluded today, are continuing to make progress. On the 30th (local time), Secretary Bessent emphasized on his X (formerly Twitter) account, "The

"Institutional Investors Focus More on Buying Ethereum than Bitcoin"

It has been analyzed that institutional investors managing large sums of capital are focusing more on Ethereum (ETH) than Bitcoin (BTC). On the 30th (local time), on-chain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence stated via its official X (formerly Twi

Mara Holdings achieves record-high operating profit in Q2... Up 1093% YoY

Bitcoin (BTC) mining company Mara Holdings (MARA) recorded its highest-ever operating profit in Q2 2025. According to The Block on the 30th (local time), Mara Holdings announced in its Q2 2025 earnings report that, "Adjusted operating profit for Q2 r

Trump: "The Fed should cut rates at this week's FOMC meeting"

President Donald Trump once again put pressure on the Fed. On the 28th (local time), President Trump stated at a press conference, "The Fed should cut rates at this week's FOMC meeting. Of course, we have done well even without rate cuts, but if we l