The US Justice Department has dropped its criminal investigation into Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell. The investigation was launched in 2023 and did not focus on Powell’s crypto dealings. Instead, it centered on allegations from the Verge Center for the Arts – a nonprofit he founded – that he had hacked… Listen ⇢

Nature’s Miracle launches $20M XRP treasury, showing strong corporate commitment. Trump’s Crypto Reserve boosts XRP value, encouraging firms to hold tokens. More public companies may follow Nature’s lead, staking XRP for yield. Nature’s Miracle, a leading agricultural technology company, has just announced a new plan to invest up to $20… Listen ⇢

The death of Black Sabbath frontman and rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has sparked a dramatic spike in interest in his NFT project. The “CryptoBatz” collection on OpenSea jumped over 400% in value shortly after the announcement of his passing. Ozzy Osbourne’s Legacy Fuels a Digital Revival Osbourne launched the 9,966-piece… Listen ⇢

The FTX Recovery Trust has set Aug. 15 as the record date for its next distribution to creditors, with payments expected to begin around Sept. 30, according to a statement released on July 23.  The window covers holders of allowed Class 5 Customer Entitlement Claims and Class 6 General Unsecured… Listen ⇢

A crypto executive says it is “difficult to pinpoint” exactly where XRP is going, but reclaiming levels above the current all-time high is not off the table. Despite a 10% plunge in XRP over the past 24 hours, the Ripple-linked cryptocurrency is still on track to regroup and surpass its… Listen ⇢

CoinShares makes history, first to secure MiCA license for crypto management. Triple license status positions CoinShares as Europe’s trusted crypto asset manager. Mognetti says MiCA license proves crypto must operate under clear rules. CoinShares has just made history in the European crypto industry. The well-known European cryptocurrency investment firm has… Listen ⇢

Ripple warns that bad actors are stealing YouTube accounts and using them to impersonate the firm to shill their scams, including fake “XRP giveaways.” Fraudsters and scammers are taking advantage of the recent crypto tailwind to up their attacks on the crypto community, warns Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. Garlinghouse said… Listen ⇢

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. Today in crypto, Block has officially joined the S&P 500, expanding the benchmark index’s exposure to Bitcoin. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs and BNY… Listen ⇢

Bitcoin (BTC) may be on the edge of a significant market move, as a crypto analyst warns that failure to reach an all-time high in the coming weeks could trigger a sharp correction. While long-term bullish sentiment remains strong, the immediate outlook hinges on whether BTC can maintain an upward… Listen ⇢