Crypto Giants Unite to Launch ‘Beacon Network’ Kill Switch for Criminal Funds

Major crypto exchanges including Coinbase, Binance, PayPal, Robinhood, Stripe, and Kraken unite to launch Beacon Network, the first real-time crypto crime response system designed to prevent illicit funds from leaving blockchain through instant alerts and freezing capabilities targeting the $47B annual crime problem.
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Why Is Crypto Up Today? – August 21, 2025

The market is up today. ETH outperformed BTC in 24 hours. All eyes are on the US Fed rate cut decision: if as expected, “crypto could see sideways to slightly bearish action,” an analyst says.
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Bitcoin’s Historic 4-Year Cycle May Still Be Intact – Here’s Why

Glassnode analysis suggests Bitcoin’s traditional 4-year cycle remains structurally intact despite widespread analyst claims that institutional adoption has broken the pattern, finding that current cycle duration and long-term holder profit-taking levels closely mirror previous cycles, with a 273-day profitable supply duration ranking second-longest on record.
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Crypto Lobby Rallies Behind Brian Quintenz for CFTC – But Will the Senate Move?

Seven leading crypto organizations have written to President Trump, urging swift confirmation of Brian Quintenz as CFTC chair. They cite his deep expertise in digital assets and markets as essential for guiding U.S. regulation, even as Senate delays raise uncertainty around his nomination.
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Goldman Sachs Bombshell: ‘Trillions’ to Flood the Stablecoin Market – Is USDC Set to Explode?

Goldman Sachs has outlined a stablecoin outlook in which USDC has grown on legislation and partnerships, projecting another $77B by 2027. As the GENIUS Act has set reserve standards, officials have said stablecoins could lift Treasury demand while USDT’s lead faces compliance pressures.
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Leading AI Claude Predicts the Price of XRP, ETH, and SOL for the End of Summer 2025

Claude Predicts XRP, Ethereum, and Solana could see notable gains by the close of summer. While Bitcoin has faced volatility from inflation data, U.S. crypto rules under the GENIUS Act and SEC’s Project Crypto may set the stage for altcoins to lead the next rally, with XRP, ETH, and SOL in focus.
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Winklevoss Twins Donate $21 Million To Digital Freedom Fund PAC

Gemini co-founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss donated 188 Bitcoins to the Digital Freedom Fund PAC on Wednesday, the former revealed in a new X post.New Crypto PAC Sees A Boost From Crypto BillionairesAccording to the August 20 social media post, the twin billionaires donated the crypto lump sum in order to help bring about “America’s […]
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