Recent News on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Finance | Yellow

Hong Kong bans smart contracts in crypto cold wallets and mandates 24/7 monitoring after $3B global losses, including February's $1.5B Bybit hack by North Korea.

Circle prices secondary offering at $130/share, up 320% from $31 IPO price, following strong Q2 earnings showing 53% revenue growth and record USDC adoption.

Hyperliquid achieves record $29B trading volume and $7.7M fees as HYPE token trades near $49.75 ATH, challenging centralized exchanges with superior DeFi infrastructure.

Bitcoin dominance drops to 59% as altcoin market cap surges 50% since July. Ethereum ETFs see $2.3B inflows driving early altcoin season momentum ahead of September Fed cuts.

SEC extends Solana ETF decision to October 16, 2025. Analysis of market impact, approval odds, and what this means for SOL price trajectory.

Ripple executive argues XRP Ledger's built-in exchange and lending features position it ahead of competitors in the growing real-world asset tokenization space.

Coinbase officially completed its acquisition of derivatives exchange Deribit, creating a massive trading platform.

Gaming company SharpLink rapidly accumulates Ethereum through sophisticated DeFi strategies while institutional investors increasingly adopt the protocol over Bitcoin for corporate treasuries.

A prominent cryptocurrency analyst has reversed his prediction that XRP could overtake Ethereum's market position after ETH surged 239% from its April lows while XRP's growth stalled.

Large cryptocurrency investors have purchased 320 million XRP tokens valued at approximately $1 billion over three days, potentially signaling renewed institutional interest in Ripple's digital asset.