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Billionaire investor Adam Weitsman don buy ova 5,000 NFTs directly from Yuga Labs, including Otherdeeds, Mega Kodas and Weapon Kodas. This move show say e get long-term commitment to Otherside metaverse project. Weitsman plan to do more buying for open market throughout the year to make platform grow. E dey put capital for Yuga Labs and their NFT ecosystem to support the growth of Otherside wey e believe sey dey important for the big virtual world sector.

Di U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) don warn say money institutions suppose dey closely watch crypto ATMs for signs of money laundering, elder fraud and other bad activities. FinCEN pesin wey dey in charge, Andrea Gacki, talk say report from DEA show say bad people like Jalisco New Generation Cartel dey use crypto ATMs steady to convert money wey dem get from drug business. The warning talk say some crypto ATM people no get strong KYC process, internal controls or proper record-keeping, and that one dey make am hard for law people to investigate. Financial institutions make dem improve AML policies, put strong compliance processes, and make dem report any suspicious crypto ATM transaction quick quick.

Bitcoin dey consolidate near $115,000 resistance level, e get support from big whale accumulation and renewed U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF inflows. Price action show say Bitcoin dey trade inside descending channel, with lower highs and lows after rally. The 20-day EMA at $112,000 remain key support level, buyers still dey defend am since e bounce from lower trendline. Technical indicators like bullish RSI divergence show say if Bitcoin fit clear $115,000 e fit trigger move go $118,000 resistance. On-chain data show say entities wey hold more than 1,000 BTC don add over 45,000 BTC for past two weeks, pattern wey resemble previous breakouts. ETF inflows don boost liquidity and price stability pass $112,000, e still strong the bullish case. Traders suppose dey watch volume and price rejection for $115,000; if Bitcoin fit close well pass this barrier fit mean say sustained breakout dey come go $118,000 and beyond.

Crypto analyst JackTheRippler dey project big big bull run for XRP as the 2025 altcoin cycle start. Him chart dey show total altcoin market cap for three key dates—1st August 2017, 1st August 2021, and 1st August 2025—with past returns of 120× and 150× after each time. Di current projection talk say next peak go get 175× gain. Analysts still yan say if Bitcoin dominance drop under 65%, e fit trigger big altcoin rally. XRP short time drop below $3 on August 1, mark say the new cycle don start, but e still dey trade near $3.07. If e rise 175% from here, XRP go reach $8.44. Traders feel say the recent drop be better chance to buy before the big run. This outlook show fresh hope for XRP and the bigger altcoin market for late 2025.

For July 2025, Theta and their decentralized cloud platform, EdgeCloud, get major updates. AWS allow EdgeCloud to use their AI silicon, Trainium and Inferentia. NHL’s San Jose Earthquakes show one Theta-powered Quakebot. Crypto.com add Theta to their institutional custody platform. Academic adoption grow as Syracuse University AI lab, George Mason University, and Hongik University start to use EdgeCloud. AI startup Hypernology begin using EdgeCloud, esports teams Gen.G and Dignitas launch agentic AI bots on Theta. EdgeCloud drop key technical developments, Theta Labs hold Berlin developer workshop before September ThetaEuroCon. Theta also appear inside Aethir AI Unbundled Alliance podcast.

Ethereum on-chain transaction volume jump gbe reach $238 billion for July, wey be 70% more from di previous month and na di highest monthly number since December 2021. Network activity reach record level with 46.67 million transactions and 7-day moving average of 1.64 million daily transactions, nearly reach di peak wey dem get for May 2021. Active addresses climb reach 17.55 million, di highest since May 2021. Strong on-chain growth and network activity dey rise as Ethereum price reach $3,700 by end of July. Dis metrics show say di network get new momentum and strong health for traders wey dey watch Ethereum on-chain trends.

Democratic Rep Dina Titus don ask make dem investigate CFTC nominee Brian Quintenz because of him role for board of prediction market platform Kalshi. Titus write letter to acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham, talk about possible conflict of interest. She mention say the vote for Brian Quintenz appointment for CFTC don delay two times, e be say na at White House request. Also, Freedom of Information Act request show say one partner of Brian Quintenz try find non-public CFTC info about designated contract market approvals. If dem confirm am, the nominated regulator go join CFTC during leadership change and im go play important role for cryptocurrency regulation. Titus talk say make dem get full transparency on any regulatory conflicts so that public fit trust and make sure say ethics rules dey followed.

Arkham Intelligence on-chain analysis show sey record $14.5B Bitcoin kpai wey make dem comot 127,426 BTC from LuBian mining pool for December 2020. Di attackers use private key wahala comot over 90% of di pool reserves. Two days later, dem jack additional $6M inside BTC and USDT through the Omni layer. Even though dem move 11,886 BTC go recovery wallets and send 1,500 OP_RETURN beg, LuBian no fit get di moni back. Small consolidation for July 2024 still make di hacker address dey as di 13th biggest Bitcoin wallet, pass di Mt. Gox hack. Dis Bitcoin kpai pass di 2025 Bybit $1.5B exploit and show how blockchain security get serious wahala, make mining pools and exchanges to strong dia defence against dis kind attack.

For di latest crypto presale wave, MAGACOIN FINANCE presale don secure beta position among di high-potential altcoin presales. Dem retail and institutional interest for early-stage tokens boost am well as traders dey chase big big gains like di memecoin success story PEPE. As di presale allocations dey finish sharp sharp, analysts dey expect up to 15,200% returns for early investors, wey fit turn $250 money near to $38,000. Di project strong branding, community wey dey grow and clear utility roadmap make am dey attractive more. Market data show say altcoin presales dey perform better pass big-cap coins as Bitcoin dominance dey cool down and capital dey shift go smaller, riskier assets. For traders wey like high-risk high-reward, MAGACOIN FINANCE presale na correct bet dis current cycle. But buyers wey dey plan to buy suppose do their own research well well because early crypto offers get plenty wahala for variability.

Dogecoin don form one Bullish Harami pattern for the daily chart, wey fit mean say trend fit change early after e don dey fall from July 27 reach August 2. The pattern show when small bullish candle close inside the range of the bigger bearish candle wey come first, e mean say sellers dey slow down and buyer dem dey gain momentum above the important $0.20 support level. Price don siddon steady above $0.20, with 24-hour trading volume of $1.43 billion and market capitalization of $30.38 billion, as CoinGecko talk am. More than 818,000 DOGE tokens don enter investor portfolio as the downtrend line don change become support, e dey make market confidence strong around recent low points. Market analyst Chris talk say Dogecoin successful retest of its bull market support band “fit be the ultimate shakeout before the real fun start.” The continuous accumulation and steady volume trend dey support cautious optimism. Traders need watch for clear move pass recent highs and continuous volume increase to confirm say the uptrend go last. To keep the $0.20 support level go be key to prove the Bullish Harami reversal signal.

Peter Thiel–backed Bullish don file for US IPO wey make crypto asset platform dey worth $4.23 billion. Di company wan sell 20.3 million shares for $28–$31 each, dem wan raise up to $629 million. Di money from Bullish IPO go mainly take invest for US dollar–backed stablecoins to strong di capital base and show say crypto platforms dey more connected to regulated markets. Meanwhile, BitMine—another Thiel-backed company—get over $3 billion inside Ethereum (ETH) now. Under new chairman Tom Lee, BitMine bold Ethereum plan na to get 5% of all ETH wey dey. Dis move resemble big Bitcoin treasury holdings wey company like MicroStrategy get, fit give dem better chance for Wall Street. Dis tins show how institutional people dey enter crypto, possible regulatory changes fit come, plus market go dey deep as public listings and big asset buys dey change di whole ecosystem.

Cloudflare dey accuse Perplexity AI say dem dey use stealth crawlers to bypass im anti-bot measures. Di web infrastructure company talk say Perplexity technology wey dem call "Agent" and "Crawler" dey waka pass website blocks and paid bot mitigation plans by hiding where di traffic comot from. Cloudflare don issue subpoena to get IP logs and demand make Perplexity stop unauthorized crawling and respect robots.txt rules. Perplexity AI talk say dem dey follow industry standards, dey use out-of-band crawling, and dey respect robots.txt to comply with law. Dis kind disagreement show di gbege wey dey around web crawling, data access, and content protection. While Cloudflare dey protect their customers paid bot mitigation, Perplexity insist say make dem dey do transparent API-based crawling. Dis case fit set example for AI startups wey rely on web data and how dem go take manage bot mitigation. Traders suppose watch out for any change for data access cost or AI legal exposure, although e no go too affect crypto markets directly.

XRP MVRV Ratio don drop pass im 200-day MA, e don form one kian wey dem de call death cross wey mean say di selling pressure de increase and e fit make di correction sharper. Since mid-July wey XRP reach $3.65 top, e don fall 17% to about $2.99 and e don decrease 6.5% for di last one week. On-chain data de show say di spot volume don go down by 23% to $4.83 billion, derivatives volume drop 34%, but open interest dey rise small. Technical analysis show say strong resistance dey for di 10 and 20-day EMAs near $3.02, and immediate support dey for $2.95, with more support around $2.80–$2.90. If e break below dis level, e fit make XRP push go $2.75 or $2.50. Traders wey dey watch XRP MVRV Ratio suppose dey look out if e go fall more below di 200-day MA and key support zones, but if e bounce above di 200-day MA, e fit cancel di bearish signal. Even though di 50 and 200-day EMAs still de go up, wey means di overall bullish momentum remain, dis death cross mean say short-term bearish pressure de come.

Bitcoin don enter one consolidation phase after e peak for $123,000. The price cool down and now e dey trade near $114,000, below key resistance wey be $115,724. Metrics from CryptoQuant show say long-term holders (LTH) get strong belief, as their Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) still dey above 0.5. Dem dey hold plenty unrealized gains wey still support the bigger bullish trend. But short-term holders (STH) dey face shrinking profit margins. Plenty of dem dey realize gains or dey sell for lower profits, causing short-term selling pressure plus increasing volatility. For technical side, Bitcoin dey test the 100-period moving average for $115,326 and e still dey below the 50-period average for $117,201. To restore upward momentum and target $122,077, e need make price close above $115,724 strongly. If e no happen, price fit trade between $112,000 and $115,724. Overall, market outlook remain neutral-to-bullish as LTH support dey balance STH-driven corrections, giving strategic accumulation opportunities.

Crypto price prediction fans dey watch XRP, Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe (PEPE) wella as broad bullish momentum dey. Bitcoin (BTC) shine reach $122,838 recently, wey bring fresh hope and make big altcoins rise. US SEC’s “Project Crypto” regulations update still dey support market clarity and better confidence. XRP jump go 2025 high of $3.65 for July pass 2018 peak, now dey trade around $2.99. E get low fees, quick settlements plus 2023 court ruling say na no be security, XRP rise 449% year-on-year. RSI for 56 and bullish flag formation show say e fit climb reach $4. Shiba Inu (SHIB), market cap $7.2 bn, dey trade near $0.00001225 after e make descending wedge plus bullish flag. If e break $0.000022, SHIB fit reach $0.00003 before summer finish, and fit even reach $0.00006–$0.00009 for full bull cycle, supported by Layer-2 Shibarium. Pepe (PEPE), with $4.4 bn market cap, price dey $0.00001045, 63% down from ATH. Falling wedge plus RSI dropping to 38 mean say rebound dey come soon. Meme coin sector cap rise to $70.8 bn, set stage for weekend surge. Snorter (SNORT), Solana-based meme coin with trading bot join body, don raise $2.7 m for presale, e get MEV-protected swaps plus staking wey get 157% APY. Early investors fit join under $0.1003 each token. For the current market wahala, crypto price prediction for these assets still dey bullish, strong technical patterns dey and better regulator clarity dey.

Di Ethereum an XRP communities don start public gist again, as social media dem dey add fuel to fire between fans of the two main cryptocurrencies. Attorney John Deaton no take side, e talk sey market movement and wetin users like go determine which blockchain project go win. Dis rivalry dey remind people of how Ripple for 2021 promote XRP Ledger to compare with Bitcoin. Even though these community wahala dey cause small-short term market shaking, experts talk sey long-term effects go depend on main things like network setup, total value wey lock, and new protocol ideas. Traders dem suppose dey watch how market dey change instead of who dey talk anyhow. Dis fresh Ethereum vs XRP talk show say crypto community dey change plenty, but e no clear how e go affect price movement.

Plenty big stablecoin companies don sidestep new restriction inside U.S. GENIUS Act by launching reward programs wey dey bypass law wey no gree interest-bearing business. Under GENIUS Act, stablecoin companies gats keep reserves wit qualified custodians plus dem no fit market interest-like returns. But companies like Tether (USDT), Circle’s USDC, Paxos (USDP), and Gemini Dollar (GUSD) dey call their yield offers “rebates” or “promotional fees,” make dem fit pay up to 5% yearly rewards through DeFi partnerships and affiliate programs. These loopholes dey use gaps for how the Act define “interest,” conveert traditional yield into marketing incentives. Regulators don warn say dem go watch well well and fit tighten definitions plus close loopholes for future rules. Since dem start for middle 2023, stablecoin supply don rise pass 10%, partially because of these attractive rewards. Traders suppose dey watch for policy updates wey fit affect how stablecoin move and DeFi liquidity. For short term, reward programs fit boost stablecoin demand and market action, but for long term regulatory moves fit reduce yields and change how issuers dey plan.

President Trump wey fire BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer recently don spark debate again about how correct and political di US job data fit be. Di Bureau of Labor Statistics dey use statistical model to estimate non-farm payrolls from survey wey no complete, becos only 60% employer responses dey by end of month and seasonal adjustments fit make di figures change well well. Tori from way back — from Nixon shutdown briefing in 1971 to 2004 White House plan wey wan reclassify burger flippers — show sey job data and economic statistics don always be political wahala. Di way dem take fire McEntarfer show sey every job data wey dem release na model-based guess, no be exact count. Traders and policymakers dey use dis early signal take sabi how labor market dey move, even as later revisions fit change di story. To sabi wetin di BLS model fit do and how politics fit pressure am important if person wan understand US non-farm payroll and economic trends well well.

On August 4, 2025, ex-SEC lawyer Marc Fagel talk about important questions wey concern the long legal fight between Ripple (XRP) and SEC. He yarn say Ripple no drop their cross-appeal yet which mean the law matter for XRP still dey active for the appeal court dem. Fagel explain say SEC dismissal process follow their internal rule and fit take some months, e come clear say no be to delay on purpose. E still talk say Judge Analisa Torres no dey involved again because her 2023 summary judgment about XRP program sales don finish that part of the case. Now say the case dey for appeal and administrative settlement path, traders suppose expect say regulatory closure go depend on formal legal steps, no be political time. This update show say Ripple vs SEC case never settle yet, so XRP market people suppose dey watch the appeal matter and SEC approval time well well for possible price movement.

MAGACOIN Finance dey emerge as di top crypto presale pick for Q3 2025. As Bitcoin just dey waka slow, traders dey find early-access tokens wey get high growth. Main contenders na Bitcoin Hyper, wey be Layer 2 scaling solution for Bitcoin, plus XYZVerse, one cross-chain DeFi liquidity optimizer. MAGACOIN Finance stand gidigba with community-first model, limited token access, and clear utility roadmap. Analysts dey forecast say MAGACOIN Finance fit gain over 4,000%, dem dey compare am side-side with Ethereum early breakout. With strong social engagement and scarcity-driven demand, this crypto presale fit bring asymmetric returns for early players.

Hedera price jump go reach $0.2481 afta dem list am for Robinhood wey open access give 20 million U.S. users, dey push HBAR pass e 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The Hedera Robinhood listing plus testnet upgrade to v0.64 and growing ETF interest from Grayscale and Canary Capital, dey fuel bullish momentum. Polkadot stand gidigba between $3.87 and $3.93, with institutional buyers dey gather for the $3.87 support level. Traders go dey watch make e close above $3.94 and resistance at $4.11 for bullish confirmation. Meanwhile, Cold Wallet (CWT) collect $5.6 million for im presale to fund instant no-fee cashback model wey dey refund gas and swap fees immediately, dem dey sell tokens now for $0.00942 for stage 16.

Solana Seeker phone don launch wit advanced onchain security plus built-in crypto wallet wey dey mobile. Di device dey use Seed Vault to keep private keys for hardware level. E get TEEPIN architecture wey dey decentralize security plus app distribution. Seeker dey support native decentralized app store wey no dey charge fees or use censorship like normal platforms. Over 150,000 pre-orders show say demand tight well well, e fit make more than $67.5 million revenue. Apple recent policy don allow crypto apps to link external payments and NFTs, this one reduce development wahala. Developers get new marketplace wey no carry Google and Apple fees. Fans go enjoy smooth NFT trading, gaming, and DeFi for platform wey no dey allow censorship. Solana Seeker phone wan boost mobile crypto adoption, grow ecosystem, and support Web3 principles.

Di Ruvi AI presale waka blow after dem list am for CoinMarketCap, dem gather $2.7 million with over 210 million tokens wey dem don sell and more than 2,600 holders inside just few weeks. Now, dem reach 75% for Phase 2 at $0.015 per token, prices go jump 33% to $0.020 when e finish. Di Ruvi AI presale get VIP tiers wey dey offer 9,233% to 13,200% ROI based on bonus wey dem dey give—from 40% reach 100% extra tokens. Di project be AI super app for content creators, e get things like real-time trend tracking, automated scriptwriting plus media tools wey join body finish. Dem even partner WEEX exchange to make liquidity better and open world market, while CyberScope audit make sure say smart contracts secure and no fit tamper. With di mix of utility-driven AI tech and quick token sale, Ruvi AI want follow Avalanche success. Traders suppose dey watch short-term FOMO as Phase 2 dey near finish and keep eye for market reaction after listing.

Ethereum liquid staking protocol Lido don announce say dem go cut 15% staff dem to control the rising operational costs. Co-founder Vasiliy Shapovalov confirm for social media say the cuts na because of cost, no be because of work performance. The reduction dey affect people dem for Lido Labs, Lido Alliance plus the wider ecosystem, and e be the first time the protocol cut staff since dem start for 2020. Even with the cuts, Lido Total Value Locked (TVL) pass $31 billion, wey dey well above Binance Staked ETH wey get $10.4 billion. Lido hold over 60% of liquid staking tokens, with 8.9 million staked Ether (stETH). Governance token dem LDO don climb almost 30% for the last one month. Recent dual-governance reforms allow stETH holders to delay proposals for up to 45 days, wey go help increase decentralization. These measures show say Lido dey focused on cutting costs and growing strong with steady TVL increases.

XRP inflows drop by 83% last week because global economy dey uncertain plus crypto market dey sell off. Even though XRP inflows drop sharply, the token still perform better pass most altcoins, steady for price while others dey fall sharply. Dis resilience show say investors confidence dey grow, e dey driven by hope for Ripple SEC case and strong support from XRP community wey dem call “XRP Army”. Dis legal matter fit soon settle well, e dey boost market feelings. Traders suppose note say even though XRP inflows don stop, how e perform during market wahala fit show good buy chance. E good make you dey watch XRP inflows and legal developments well to sabi how price fit move later.

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) spike 6% reach $580 for di middle of big altcoin run up but e get strong resistance for $580–590. Chain data from IntoTheBlock show say whale transactions for BCH drop from $900 million for July go down to less than $200 million, meaning say institutional belief low and liquidity get wahala. If e close daily pass $590 e fit begin to go $650 target, but if e no fit hold $552 fit make e fall go $530. Traders suppose dey watch Bitcoin Cash whale activity well well, because small big volume support fit block the price rise and make market dey volatile.

Ethereum transactions don jump reach about 1.7 million daily, wey be one year high for network use. More active and new addresses show say people really dey use am well well and the demand for block space still dey strong. Meanwhile, the EIP-1559 upgrade dey burn ETH, make net emissions near neutral and e dey help make supply tight. On-chain analytics still show say Ethereum strategic reserve don rise from $200 million for April reach $10 billion now, wey mean say accumulation strong and confidence dey long term. Despite market wahala and slow price movement, these Ethereum transactions plus on-chain fundamentals show say Ethereum fit dey enter new bull phase. Traders suppose dey watch key metrics like transaction counts, address growth, and net supply changes to sabi wetin fit happen next.

Former UK Chancellor George Osborne dey warn say UK fit fall behind for worldwide crypto adoption. He beg Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey make dem quick regulate stablecoin. Osborne tok say delay dey stop retail investors from accessing crypto derivatives, exchange-traded notes and ETFs, things wey don dey for US and EU. E compare dis time to 1980s financial Big Bang and call make dem put law fast to keep UK competitive. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong agree say UK still dey treat crypto like gambling. Reeves promise to make UK a top hub for crypto innovation but Osborne talk say action gats happen. Without clear stablecoin rules, crypto firms and investors fit move go other countries. Osborne talk say dem need learn from the sharp progress wey US, EU, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi don make to catch up for crypto adoption.

Crypto investment firm Paradigm get like 19,134,900 HYPE tokens, wey dem value about $765.4 million. On-chain data show say dem buy am for average price of $16.46 per token, wey cost about $315 million. Dis position dey give around $450 million unrealized profit now. Analysis wey on-chain account mlmabc do show say the first buy na through FalconX, then dem buy more through Wintermute since last November. Big HYPE withdrawals from FalconX wallets make people believe say Paradigm na the owner. Right now, the HYPE token dey trade for $38.05, e don drop 12% last week and e still 23% down from the all-time high.