Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat and chairman of Bitmine, forecasts Bitcoin reaching $250,000 by 2025. cointelegraph

Btc Smarter Web Company has announced the launch of Smarter Convert, a strategic initiative aimed at attracting capital through interest-free convertible bonds denominated in Bitcoin.

Top 15 launchpad tokens with a fully diluted valuation (FDV) below $100 million.

Whales are liquidating ETH holdings:

1. Address 0xc156 transferred 13,459 ETH, valued at $49 million, to Binance approximately 20 minutes ago.

2. Address 0x46DB moved roughly $19.8 million—equivalent to 5,504 ETH—to OKX over the past 16 hours.

SBI Holdings has filed an application to establish a dual cryptocurrency ETF comprising Bitcoin and XRP, marking a move to introduce regulated market exposure to these digital assets. coindesk

MemeFi (#MEMEFI) experienced a notable market manipulation event following its announcement of delisting from Binance Futures at 10:30 Moscow time. Active buying activity quickly drove the token to the top spot for spot purchases across all centralized exchanges within five minutes, representing an +85% surge.

Within fifteen minutes, the trend reversed, and MemeFi became the leading spot seller on all CEX platforms — a position it continues to hold. The token’s price has since corrected by approximately 32% from its local peak.

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Derivatives Data Shows Traders Adopt Bearish Stance on August Bitcoin and Ethereum Options
Data from Derive indicates that cryptocurrency traders have taken on a bearish position in the options for Bitcoin and Ethereum set to expire in August. - The Block

British Satsuma, a firm involved in Bitcoin treasury management, has secured $218 million in funding. theblock.com

Futures for promotional stocks including Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), and Tesla (TSLA) are now available on PancakeSwap Perpetuals. More details can be found at blog.pancakeswap.

The CAKE token saw a notable rally roughly half an hour before a recent news release, aligning with a market signal on PancakeSwap at 14:00 Moscow time. This initial uptick in liquidity was followed by heightened buying activity. After the news became public, Binance data showed a significant increase in selling volume, indicating a shift in market sentiment. Further details and live chart data are available here.

Glassnode reports significant Bitcoin transfers in the last 24 hours, involving addresses with holdings aged between seven and ten years.

Cosmos Health plans to raise $300 million through a token offering to acquire Ethereum.

China is testing stablecoin integration amid rising concerns over potential capital outflows.

The recent emergence of the Roman Storm is under review, with a partial verdict anticipated soon.

Bakkt (#bkkt) has finalized a deal to acquire approximately 30% of Japanese firm Marusho Hotta from Rizap. The company will rebrand as "Bitcoin.jp" and plans to implement digital asset storage solutions.

Vaneck has submitted an application to include staking in their Ethereum ETF.

Coinbase Adds DYDX to Listings.

Tao Synergies Inc. (TAOX) disclosed that it has acquired and covered a total of 42,111 Tao.

The SOL/ETH capital flow ratio has declined to its lowest level since the beginning of the year. On July 29, Ethereum saw a record short-term inflow amid a local peak in SOL; both metrics have since fallen.

Santiment reports a significant decline in social media activity, as trading volume and platform dominance revert to April levels.

Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, has been found guilty of operating an unlicensed money transfer service, while charges concerning sanctions violations were dismissed.