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Regulation & Politics
U.S. SEC Acknowledges BlackRock Filing to Permit Staking for Spot Ethereum ETF
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged BlackRock's filing to permit staking for its spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF).

TradFi & Fintech
eToro Expands 24/5 Trading and Plans Tokenized U.S. Stocks on Ethereum
Online brokerage eToro said it is broadening its 24-hours-a-day, five-days-a-week service to cover about 100 U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds

Blockchains
Standard Chartered Projects Treasuries Could Amass 10% of Ethereum Supply
Standard Chartered Bank said corporate entities that store Ether on their balance sheets could eventually control one-tenth of the cryptocurrency’s total supply, a ten-fold jump from today’s levels

TradFi & Fintech
BitMine Immersion Authorizes $1 Billion Share Buyback
BitMine Immersion Technologies said its board has authorized an open-ended program to repurchase up to $1 billion of the crypto miner’s common stock, sending the shares about 9% lower in early New York trading

Blockchains
Chinese Bitcoin Mining Firm Bitmain Plans First U.S. Factory in Texas or Florida by End of Q3 2025, Production in Early 2026
Bitmain Technologies, the world's largest manufacturer of Bitcoin mining hardware based in China, is preparing to open its first factory and headquarters in the United States

TradFi & Fintech
UAE’s RAKBANK Partners With Bitpanda to Offer Retail Crypto Trading
United Arab Emirates lender RAKBANK has introduced cryptocurrency trading for its retail customers, making it the first conventional bank in the country to offer the service.

Markets
MicroStrategy Upsizes Capital Raise to $2.8 Billion for More Bitcoin
MicroStrategy Inc. has sharply increased the size of its planned capital raise to about $2.8 billion, up from the $500 million outlined earlier this week.

Markets
Ethereum ETFs Draw 17-Day Cash Surge as BlackRock Fund Joins Top Tier
U.S. spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds notched their 17th straight day of inflows on 28 July

People
Binance CEO CZ’s Net Worth Hits $75.8 Billion as BNB Surges to $850.70 Amid Bitcoin $119K and Ethereum $3,900 Rally
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, has seen his net worth rise to approximately $75

Markets
Marathon Digital Raises $950 Million Zero-Coupon Notes to Boost Bitcoin Holdings
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc





