Charles Schwab said Thursday it will add Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink to its retail crypto platform, and SOL rose 12.9% to lead the ten largest tokens. Ethena gained 21.9% after its research team proposed routing 95% of net revenue into ENA buybacks.

Bitcoin touched $79,999.99 on Coinbase before easing, its highest level since May, while 80 of the 123 largest non-stablecoin tokens fell on the day. Total crypto market value declined even as bitcoin rose.

Bitcoin gained 22.6% over seven days, its largest advance over any seven-day window since November 2024, after the president told crypto executives at the White House that Congress needs to pass market structure legislation.

Ether gained 9% and total crypto market value rose 5.1% after the U.S. Treasury said it would at least double the size of its long-dated bond buybacks. Short positions accounted for 91% of the day's liquidations.

Zoomex has expanded its Stock Perpetuals lineup with twelve new USDT-margined contracts, giving traders 24/7 exposure to some of the most closely watched names in U.S. equities.

o2, the fully onchain spot exchange built on Fuel Network, has launched Turbo Accounts, a product giving traders access to up to $10,000 in buying power without buying a prop firm evaluation or relying on perpetual futures.

Perpetual futures tied to stocks, indexes and commodities out-traded crypto pairs on the largest perps DEX for the first time, less than a year after builder-deployed markets went live.

BTC slipped 2.5% Friday as equities surged, closing a July in which the Fed's fifth straight hold and 3.7% PCE inflation shut the door on near-term rate cuts. Uniswap led weekly gainers; Worldcoin sank.

Crypto's relief pop after the Fed's 9-3 hold faded within the hour as the new chair's hawkish press conference dragged risk assets lower.

BlackRock's ETHA absorbed $96 million while its bitcoin fund IBIT bled $95 million, the second straight week ether products out-drew their bitcoin counterparts.