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Solana’s Faster Disinflation Plan Leads Vote as $800K Burn Proposal Trails
All three Solana governance proposals have cleared quorum. A plan to slow new SOL issuance is narrowly leading, while an $800,000 burn proposal remains below the two-thirds support required for approval.
Japanese Bitcoin Industry Unveils Aurora for Global Anime and Games Payments
The Japanese Bitcoin Industry has unveiled Aurora, a Bitcoin and Lightning-focused initiative designed to improve cross-border payments for global fans of Japan’s anime and games market, valued at 2 trillion yen.
Bitcoin Nears $81,000 Ahead of Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech
Bitcoin is again nearing $81,000 ahead of Kevin Warsh’s first major speech as Federal Reserve chairman at the Jackson Hole meeting, Bitcoin Magazine reported.
Public Citizen says Trump-linked crypto ventures cost investors $4.7 billion
Public Citizen estimates investors lost $4.7 billion through Trump-linked crypto ventures, while saying USD1 stablecoin holders have not suffered major losses. The claims draw attention to WLFI, USD1 and TRUMP.
Bitcoin’s First Post-Quantum Transaction Is Broadcast Without a Fork
Bitcoin’s first post-quantum transaction was broadcast this week, Bitcoin Magazine reported. The Sharknet Foundation explained the process at Bitcoin Asia, where it discussed how the transaction was completed without a Bitcoin fork.
Connecticut lawsuit adds to Kalshi prediction-market legal battle
Connecticut’s new lawsuit against Kalshi adds to a growing prediction-market legal battle in state and federal courts. With rulings roughly split, the dispute could ultimately reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
Small US-linked Bitcoin Transfer Renews Questions Over Strategic Reserve Sale Rules
A small Bitcoin transfer from a US government-tagged wallet has renewed market concerns about possible sales of forfeited BTC and highlighted questions over the scope of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’s “shall not be sold” provision.
Bithumb wins two lawsuits over Bitcoin credited in $40B error
Bithumb reportedly won two first-instance lawsuits seeking proceeds from users who sold Bitcoin credited during a $40 billion exchange error. The cases concern recovery of funds from the mistaken BTC credits.
Bitcoin’s $80,000 Move Fails to Lift Treasury Premiums
Bitcoin touched $80,000, but Strategy, Twenty One Capital, and Metaplanet still lacked common-equity premiums. CryptoSlate said the firms remain constrained by equity discounts, debt, pledged bitcoin, and potential dilution.
BlackRock digital-assets chief says macro case for Bitcoin is strengthening
BlackRock’s digital-assets chief, Mitchnick, said the macro case for Bitcoin is strengthening after a positive week. His comments came as the firm’s spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, recorded its highest trading volume.
How a $35M AVAX hit sent one company’s earnings into a tailspin
CryptoSlate reports that a $35 million AVAX hit sent one company’s earnings sharply lower. Its June 30 token treasury underscores continued earnings exposure, despite authorization aimed at addressing a stated market disconnect.