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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Penny stock crypto mining company secures up to $500 million to establish Dogecoin treasury

Bit Origin has raised as much as $500 million through a combination of equity and debt financing to develop a corporate treasury focused on holding Dogecoin assets.

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Blockskye, building blockchain infrastructure for corporate travel, raises $15.8 million

Blockskye secured $15.8 million to enhance its platform, aiming to reduce expenses for corporate clients by optimizing airline connections and simplifying payment processes within...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

GameSquare closes $70 million public offering to expand ETH treasury

GameSquare secured $70 million through a public offering to support its recently approved plan for increasing its holdings of Ethereum as part of a broader financial strategy.

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Research Unlock: Arena and The Future of SocialFi

Arena’s innovative integration of creator tools and private chat features on the Avalanche network has attracted increased investor interest, potentially influencing funding trends...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Canary Capital files for first staked Injective ETF in the US

Canary Capital's recent filing introduces a novel investment vehicle in the U.S. market, potentially opening new opportunities for investors interested in cryptocurrency assets and...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Former National Crime Agency officer jailed for over 5 years for stealing bitcoin now worth $5.9 mil...

The stolen cryptocurrency, initially valued at approximately $77,400 in 2017, has significantly appreciated to nearly $5.9 million, highlighting a substantial increase in its finan...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

BitMine’s ether stash exceeds $1 billion in corporate Ethereum treasury sprint

BitMine Immersion’s substantial increase in Ethereum reserves highlights growing institutional interest and confidence in digital assets as a strategic component of corporate finan...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Ethereum ETF holdings hit all-time high near 5 million ETH as record inflows drive price over $3,400

Institutional investment in Ethereum has reached unprecedented levels, contributing to increased market activity and influencing the cryptocurrency’s valuation above $3,400.

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Tether’s USDT sets new record market cap above $160 billion in ‘mind-blowing milestone,’ CEO Paolo A...

Tether’s USDT has reached a historic valuation exceeding $160 billion, highlighting its growing importance and widespread use within the global financial ecosystem, according to CE...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Base activates Flashblocks, slashing block times to 200ms in Ethereum scaling race

Coinbase’s Base network significantly improves transaction speed by reducing block confirmation times, potentially enhancing efficiency and competitiveness in the Ethereum ecosyste...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Spiko raises $22 million in Series A funding round to scale tokenized money market funds

Spiko secured $22 million in investment to expand its tokenized money market offerings, targeting significant growth in assets under management and addressing disparities in cash y...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

Solana DEX Raydium’s cumulative token buybacks surpass $190 million

Raydium, a decentralized exchange on Solana, has allocated over $190 million to repurchase 69 million of its native tokens, indicating a substantial investment in increasing token...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

OG bitcoin whale moves another 40,000 BTC worth $4.75 billion to new address amid speculation of for...

A prominent bitcoin holder recently relocated a substantial amount of cryptocurrency to a different wallet, suggesting possible market activity that could impact supply and investo...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

French lawmakers propose five-year trial to use surplus electricity for bitcoin mining

French legislators suggest a pilot program to utilize excess electricity for cryptocurrency mining, aiming to reduce financial losses faced by energy producers who sell surplus pow...

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The Block • Jul 17, 2025

ETH rises above $3,300 as spot Ethereum ETFs post record $726 million in daily net inflows

Ethereum's recent price increase reflects substantial institutional investment activity, evidenced by unprecedented daily net inflows into spot ETFs totaling $726 million, signalin...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Second crypto procedural vote stuck in limbo as House lawmakers reportedly hit snag over CBDCs

The delay in advancing key cryptocurrency legislation may create uncertainty for digital asset markets and influence investment decisions related to central bank digital currencies...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Strategy closes with all-time high market cap of $128.4 billion

The company achieved a record market valuation exceeding $128 billion, largely due to its substantial bitcoin holdings amounting to more than 600,000 BTC, valued at over $73 billio...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

US Marshals Service holds just 28,988 BTC, far less than expected, FOIA request reveals

A recent FOIA response indicates that the US Marshals Service possesses approximately 28,988 bitcoins, a quantity considerably lower than prior estimates suggested, affecting marke...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

World Liberty holders approve WLFI trading, potentially boosting Trump crypto wealth

The recent approval of the WLFI trading proposal by an overwhelming majority may enhance the market value and liquidity of related digital assets, potentially impacting associated...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Zero-knowledge-powered Privacy Pools integrates Sky’s USDS stablecoin in first expansion into multi-...

The incorporation of Sky’s USDS stablecoin into Privacy Pools enables enhanced asset diversity and potentially increases transaction confidentiality within the decentralized financ...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Roger Ver, facing 109-year sentence over ‘exit tax’ scandal, sues Spain to block US extradition

Roger Ver is involved in a legal battle with Spain to avoid extradition to the US, where he is alleged to owe approximately $48 million in taxes linked to bitcoin transactions.

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

US House votes to move forward with stablecoin GENIUS, crypto market structure bills following tumul...

The advancement of cryptocurrency legislation in the US House could impact market regulations and investor confidence, potentially influencing the stability and growth of digital a...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

The Daily: Trump secures House pledges on GENIUS Act, Ark trims Coinbase and own bitcoin ETF amid re...

Recent legislative support for the GENIUS Act and adjustments in major investment funds, including reductions in cryptocurrency holdings, highlight evolving financial strategies am...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Cross-chain crypto crimes surpasses $21 billion this year, tripling since 2023: Elliptic

The total value involved in illicit activities across multiple blockchain networks has increased significantly this year, highlighting the growing complexity and scale of financial...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

SRM Entertainment rebrands as Tron Inc., to adopt ‘TRON’ ticker after staking 365 million TRX for cr...

The company’s decision to rename itself and secure a substantial amount of TRX tokens highlights its strategic move to strengthen its financial position through crypto assets.

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Rep. French Hill confident House has votes to pass three different crypto bills

The potential approval of multiple cryptocurrency-related bills by the House during "Crypto Week" could impact regulatory frameworks and influence financial markets connected to di...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Citi-backed crypto infrastructure firm Talos acquires Coin Metrics in deal worth over $100 million

The acquisition of Coin Metrics by Talos, supported by Citi, represents a significant investment exceeding $100 million to enhance their position in the blockchain data and infrast...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Liquid Collective offers institutions Solana liquid staking token LsSOL in anticipation of spot SOL...

Liquid Collective’s introduction of a Solana-based liquid staking token provides institutions with increased exposure opportunities, potentially enhancing liquidity and positioning...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

Altcoin momentum builds with Ethereum out front after soft CPI and fresh ETF inflows

Following a weaker-than-anticipated inflation report and substantial investment fund inflows, alternative cryptocurrencies gained traction, led by Ethereum, reflecting increased ma...

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The Block • Jul 16, 2025

The Smarter Web Company adds $36 million in bitcoin, enters top 25 public treasuries with 1,600 BTC

The Smarter Web Company significantly increased its bitcoin holdings by acquiring 325 BTC for over $36 million, positioning itself among the largest public entities with substantia...

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