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Cantor Fitzgerald Plans $3.5B Bitcoin Buy From Blockstream

American financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald is reportedly planning to acquire more than $3.5 billion worth of Bitcoin from Adam Back’s Blockstream Capital.  Brandon Lutnick, the 27-year-old son of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is close to finalizing a deal to purchase Bitcoin (BTC) through his firm Cantor Fitzgerald, according to reports in the Financial Times and Bloomberg on Tuesday that cited people familiar with the matter.  The deal involves Cantor Equity Partners 1, a blank-check special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that raised $200 million in January, and Blockstream Capital,…

With $25M Boost from Coinbase, Crypto Sector’s Fairshake PAC Has $141M for Elections

Well before the rest of the congressional election machinery has begun to move in earnest on 2026 contests, the crypto sector is again ready for outsized spending to get more friends in Congress, thanks in part to a new $25 million influx from Coinbase. The crypto sector demonstrated last year how potent a force it could be in U.S. congressional elections, with its political action committee Fairshake and its affiliates spending about $139 million to elect as many as 53 lawmakers it could count on to vote for friendly crypto…

Crypto Market Structure Effort Needs ‘Serious Changes’

The Senate Agriculture Committee leapt into Congress’ negotiation over crypto’s market structure legislation with a hearing on Tuesday, and its ranking Democrat, Senator Amy Klobuchar, outlined the significant changes she’d like to see before she’d embrace the effort to set up digital assets regulations. As the House potentially nears passage of its own market structure bill in the Digital Asset Markets Clarity Act (despite a procedural delay on Tuesday), Klobuchar’s committee will need to sign off on its own legislation. And any major changes she and other Democrats are willing…

Uniswap President Steps Down to Pursue New Ventures

Mary-Catherine Lader, president and chief operating officer of Uniswap Labs, has reportedly resigned after four years with the company. According to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday, Lader will stay in an advisory role before moving on to her next venture. A spokesperson for Uniswap said the company “will continue to build on her contributions,” according to the report. Lader was one of the early big names to leave traditional finance to work in crypto space. She joined Uniswap in 2021 from BlackRock, where she was a managing director and global…

SharpLink Gaming Buys $73M in Ethereum – Smart Money Loads the Dip

Ethereum is undergoing a critical test after breaking above the key $2,850 resistance level and reaching a local high of $3,080. Since then, ETH has retraced by less than 5%, holding steady and showing signs of strength amid broader market volatility. The ability to maintain levels above $2,850 is being closely watched by traders and analysts as a potential launchpad for the next leg higher. Related Reading Market sentiment remains increasingly optimistic, fueled by strong fundamentals and signs of institutional accumulation. According to on-chain data, SharpLink Gaming—one of the first…

House’s Crypto Markets Bill on Track, But Some in Industry Hope For Senate Overhaul

Crypto industry insiders so far expect the long-awaited House of Representatives bill to set up rules for U.S. crypto markets will garner at least 30 Democrat voters when it reaches time for a vote as soon as Wednesday afternoon, alongside the 220-member majority of Republicans in the chamber. Even as much of the sector prepares to celebrate one of its most consequential legislative wins, some in the industry still want to fix what they see as serious flaws in the Digital Asset Markets Clarity Act when it moves to the…

Crypto market booms again: Here’s why investors are choosing Mint Miner

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Sharplink Gaming (SBET) Holds $840M in ETH

SharpLink Gaming (SBET), the Nasdaq-listed firm with a crypto treasury strategy centered on ether {{ETH}}, on Tuesday said it has become the largest corporate holder of the asset with 280,706 ETH worth roughly $840 million at current prices. The firm raised $413 million via the issuance of over 24 million shares between July 7 and July 11, according to a press release. It purchased a total of 74,656 ETH over the past week at an average price of $2,852 each. Roughly $257 million of that fundraising remained for future ETH…

4 Countries That Let You Buy Citizenship or a Golden Visa with Crypto

Key takeaways Vanuatu is one of the fastest countries to offer citizenship, with crypto accepted through licensed agents. Dominica and Saint Lucia offer Caribbean citizenship in months using crypto converted via trusted agencies. Portugal offers EU residency and a path to citizenship through crypto-linked investment funds. El Salvador offers direct citizenship through a $1-million Bitcoin or USDT investment, with no fiat needed. Crypto and globality are a strong mind-map pair In 2025. It might not be that much of a surprise, then, that both citizenship-by-investment crypto programs and golden visas…