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Bitwise first in line to file for spot Chainlink ETF
Bitwise became the first to file for an exchange-traded fund tracking the price of Chainlink as issuers continue to bid for funds tracking altcoins.

Webull offers crypto trading in Australia days after US re-launch
Webull has rolled out crypto services in Australia after re-launching its offering in the US this week and expects to expand into more regions in the coming months.

US appeals time served sentences for HashFlare Ponzi schemers
Prosecutors appealed the sentences given to HashFlare founders Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, after arguing the pair should get 10 years in prison.

XRP Eyes $3.20 as Bull-Flag Pattern Forms, Key Support at $2.89
Token tests $3.08 resistance on heavy flows before consolidating near the $3.00 psychological mark.

Bitcoin market cycles not anchored around halvings: Analyst
Analyst James Check argued that Bitcoin has seen three market cycles driven by adoption trends rather than halving events as widely believed.
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1 in 4 UK adults open to investing in crypto for retirement: Survey
Over a quarter of Brits said they’d add crypto to their retirement portfolios, while 23% would even withdraw existing pension funds to invest in the space.

KindlyMD shares slide on $5B stock offering for Bitcoin buy
KindlyMD shares dropped after it filed for a $5 billion equity offering program to fund its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

CFTC’s Johnson confirms she will depart regulator next week
Kristin Johnson, the CFTC's last remaining Democratic commissioner, confirmed she will leave the regulator on Sept. 3.

ETF analyst questions how Canary’s TRUMP fund bid ‘gets through’
Analyst Eric Balchunas said exchange-traded funds must have a futures product live for at least six months, which Canary doesn’t seem to have for its TRUMP fund.

Asia Morning Briefing: ETH Bulls Eyeing $5K as Flows Strengthen
Ethereum’s outperformance over Bitcoin is being reinforced by institutional flows, new altcoin narratives, and rising market odds of a $5K test, with macro data now set to challenge that conviction.

Iran crypto flows fall 11% on Israel conflict, Nobitex hack: TRM Labs
Iran crypto flows have dropped 11% this year to July amid conflict with Israel, a $90 million hack on local crypto exchange Nobitex and Tether freezing 42 wallets.

Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Bitcoin miner Hut 8 announces 1.5GW expansion in the US, stock rises 10%
Labeled for “energy-intensive use cases,” the facilities in Texas, Louisiana and Illinois could support both Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence workloads.

US to publish economic data on blockchain, Commerce chief says
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick the department will begin publish GDP data onchain first, and gradually include other economic data.

Solana needs three catalysts to push SOL beyond $200 toward $250
To hit $250, SOL needs to see an uptick in onchain activity, demand for buy-side leverage and a resolution of the SEC’s Solana ETF decision.