🗽 #BTC US public pension giant OPERS disclosed in its Q2 2025 filing that it increased its holdings by 21,499 shares of Strategy (MSTR) and now holds 101,880 MSTR - Barron's

🌎🕹 Most Active Crypto VC Jurisdictions by Number of Backed Projects

🇺🇸 US takes the lead with 773 projects
🇸🇬 Singapore follows with 249
🇬🇧 UK comes third with 206

💸 In the past 24 hours, 80K traders were liquidated for a total of $223M.

The largest single order was a $5M #ETH/USDC position on Binance.

📊 #BTC now has three #ETF's ranked among the top 100 by AUM. The largest, IBIT, is just $15B behind GLD, the top gold ETF. This is no longer a fringe asset.

🤑 LoC: Another trader made almost $30 million in profit in just one week trading #ETH and #SOL on Hyperliquid and topped the exchange's leaderboard.

🇪🇸🙋‍♂️ BBVA now offers #BTC and #ETH trading to all retail clients in Spain. cointelegraph

🗣 #BTC The Fox Business host says, "There's not a lot of Bitcoin left. It sounds like the Wild West," with all the corporations buying Bitcoin.

🐶📈 #WIF surpasses 250,000 holders amid surging price momentum.

🇬🇧🍿 #BTC British TV pundits agree that selling the UK’s Bitcoin holdings would likely go down as a colossal mistake.

👀 #BTC At $0.001179 per sat, Bitcoin is just 11.8% of the way to hitting $1 million — when 1 sat finally equals 1 cent.

🇺🇸🗣 President Trump calls Jerome Powell the "worst Federal Reserve Chairman in history."

Let us recall that it was Trump who announced his nomination of Jerome Powell for the post of Fed Chairman in 2017.

🗽📝 The CLARITY Act introduces a "Mature Blockchain" test. If it is decentralized, it is a commodity (CFTC). If not, it is a security (SEC).

🤔 #ETH staking is becoming a critical pillar of institutional infrastructure

Fundstrat sees Ethereum as the base layer for future banks — JPMorgan and Goldman are expected to stake ETH to secure their networks.

SEC filings also emphasize that staking doesn’t just reward validators — it strengthens Ethereum itself, making it more secure and efficient over time.

As stablecoin supply, validator count, and staked ETH all rise, Ethereum is evolving into the backbone of modern financial rails.

🔓📝 Upcoming major token unlocks:

#AVAIL 9.22% ($19.23M) – July 23
#RON 3.18% ($18.99M) – July 27
#PLUME 1.08% ($12.46M) – July 21
#ALT 2.41% ($9.07M) – July 25
#SAHARA 0.84% ($7.27M) – July 26
#HYPER 1.75% ($4.99M) – July 22
#H 0.92% ($4.96M) – July 25

📈🖼 #NFT NFT's trading volume across all blockchains last week exceeded $140 million for the first time since January. NFT's trading volume on Ethereum has grown over 300% in the last two weeks - leading the growth.
NFT's total market capitalization has surpassed $6 billion. theblock

🇺🇸 #BTC Trump posted the video at his Truth Social and added that it was "the best explanation of BTC ever."

📈 #BTC #ETH #ETF Last week (July 14-18), total net inflows of spot BTC-ETFs totaled ~$2.39 billion.

Total net inflows of spot ETH-ETFs amounted to ~$2.18 bln.

🔍🐳 Whale Transactions:

1. James Wynn closed his longs on #ETH and #PEPE for a profit of $546k. He then opened a #DOGE long with 10x leverage, with a position of 61.5 million DOGE ($16.4 million) and a liquidation price of $0.2559;
2. Whale deposited 400 #BTC ($47.1 million) on Binance to lock in profits. He accumulated 1,500 BTC at an average price of $56,282 in June 2023 and November 2024 and still holds 1,100 BTC ($129 million).
3. Whale created a new wallet and spent 2,082 #ETH ($5.87 million) to buy 45 CryptoPunk #NFT;
4. Whale withdrew 13,224 ETH ($49.56 million) from OKX.

💸 #BTC Over the past 24 hours, contracts worth ~$346.97 million have been liquidated, of which longs have liquidated ~$161.99 million and shorts ~$184.98 million.

🇺🇸🗣 #BTC Galaxy Digital CEO told CNBC that Bitcoin will replace gold and go to $1,000,000.

🎰 AguilaTrades closed short on #ETH with a >$8M loss and then went long. It came from a >$35m loss to >$3m profit and now back to a >$27m loss.