Goldman Sachs leaps into bitcoin income ETFs with $2.25 billion NEOS buyout
The $2.25 billion deal expands Goldman’s derivative platform to $130 billion in total ETF assets, taking direct aim at BlackRock's rival BITA fund, according to an analyst.
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Strategy’s Bitcoin-Only Playbook Meets a Cash Reality
After selling 1,690 BTC and raising $653 million in stock, the world’s largest corporate bitcoin holder says its multibillion-dollar cash reserve is what shorter-term credit investors actually want.
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MarketsIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. Bitcoin slips to $64K. BlackRock says the mood has already turned.
The asset manager says bitcoin’s break from equities strengthens its case as a portfolio diversifier, even after a bruising year.
Why It MattersFive straight ETF inflow sessions suggest institutions may be testing the waters before price momentum returns.
BusinessIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. Keel switches off every U.S. bitcoin mine for an AI future
The former Bitfarms parent has ended U.S. mining and is converting sites for AI and high-performance computing.
Why It MattersThe pivot shows where infrastructure operators now see stronger margins—and what they are willing to leave behind.
EthereumIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. Ethereum’s new north star: privacy first, quantum-safe by design
A living roadmap through 2029 puts privacy, post-quantum security, native rollups and zero-knowledge proofs at the centre.
Why It MattersThe priorities move Ethereum’s debate from near-term scaling towards the network’s long-term survival and usability.
BusinessIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. Bitdeer’s revenue jumps 47%. Its shares still sink 15%.
Quarterly revenue reached $228.8 million and bitcoin output nearly quintupled, but a $92.3 million net loss overshadowed the gains.
Why It MattersInvestors are demanding profitable execution—not just bigger mining output and a fashionable AI narrative.
BitcoinIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. H100 triples its bitcoin stack—at a 70% dilution cost
A share-funded deal added 2,455 BTC and lifted the Swedish company’s holdings to more than 3,500 BTC.
Why It MattersThe headline treasury growth is real, but so is the price paid by existing shareholders through dilution.
SecurityIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. Crypto hack losses hit $110M in July as bug bounties accelerate
Immunefi says researchers earned $2.32 million for confirmed bugs while attackers took roughly $110 million.
Why It MattersAudit competitions are surfacing more serious flaws per engagement than conventional audits, changing how protocols buy security.
EthereumIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. Bitmine’s ether hoard reaches 5.81M—nearly 5% of supply
The treasury added 7,391 ETH in a week, with 5.07 million ETH now staked and three million shares repurchased.
Why It MattersOne company’s growing ownership of a meaningful share of ETH raises both treasury and concentration questions.
DeFiIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. Standard Chartered bets Chainlink can own tokenization’s rails
The bank initiated coverage with a $200 end-2030 target and a thesis built around $4 trillion in tokenized assets by 2028.
Why It MattersThe call reframes LINK as financial infrastructure—but depends on adoption, fees and reliability scaling together.
SecurityIllustration: Crypto News Today · AI-assisted editorial artwork. North Korea’s Kimsuky builds a local AI stack for crypto attacks
Researchers found the state-linked group using local language models to create polished finance lures while Git-based tools delivered malware.
Why It MattersCheap, private AI tooling makes targeted phishing faster to produce and harder for crypto teams to dismiss at a glance.
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01 / ETF flows$853.5M
Five-session inflow streak for U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs.
02 / Security$110M
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