Nadia Rahman is CoinScoop's Markets Editor. She covers Bitcoin, macro liquidity and the spot-ETF complex, and previously reported on rates and FX for a global newswire.
Citadel Securities has made a $400M strategic investment in Crypto.com at a $20B valuation — the exchange's first-ever institutional funding round — targeting tokenized securities and derivatives.
Total crypto market cap drops to $2.27T, Fear & Greed Index at 27. BTC holds at $63,700 with 56.3% dominance as HYPE falls 8% and alts lead losses.
Gabriel Perez allegedly bet on Trump speech contents via Kalshi, clearing $100K+ using advance access. Kalshi flagged the trades to the CFTC in a landmark prediction-market insider-trading case.
Lyn Alden-backed holding company Orange Juice raises $40M in permanent capital to acquire U.S. small businesses and run them on a Bitcoin treasury standard.
Vlad.fun, a memecoin launchpad on Robinhood Chain, suspended operations after uncovering a 'serious internal integrity issue' — the second major launchpad halt in under a week.
Trump meets senators Thursday to break the CLARITY Act stalemate as ethics disputes and the August recess deadline put crypto market-structure legislation at risk.
CleanSpark's AI subsidiary signed a 20-year, $6.6B triple-net lease for a 175 MW Georgia data center before securing the $1.75–$2.1B needed to build it.
Logan Paul and Coffeezilla (Stephen Findeisen) have settled their CryptoZoo defamation lawsuit out of court, with no terms publicly disclosed.
New York's statewide moratorium on large data centers freezes permits for 50 MW+ facilities, blindsiding Bitcoin miners mid-pivot to AI amid a $50B funding gap.
Ethereum posts a 9.92% weekly gain, nearly tripling Bitcoin's 3.67%, as the Fear & Greed Index holds at 25 (Extreme Fear) and Zcash surges 22.47% in seven days.
