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SEC’s Liquid-Staking Guidance Spurs Institutional Hope, Legal Ambiguity The recent guidance issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding liquid staking has sparked cautious optimism among institutional investors, while simultaneously exposing unresolved regulatory and legal uncertainties. On August 5, 2025, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a statement clarifying that certain liquid staking practices—specifically those in which service providers act purely in administrative... Coinatory

Upcoming economic events 8 August  2025 Time(GMT+0/UTC+0)StateImportanceEventForecastPrevious17:002 pointsU.S. Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count----------41017:002 pointsU.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig Count----------54019:302 pointsCFTC Crude Oil speculative net positions----------156.0K19:302 pointsCFTC Gold speculative net positions----------223.6K19:302 pointsCFTC Nasdaq 100 speculative net positions----------35.0K19:302 pointsCFTC S&P 500 speculative net positions-----------163.2K19:302... crypto news today

UAE Unifies Crypto Regulation via New SCA‑VARA Framework The United Arab Emirates has taken a decisive stride toward consolidating its digital asset oversight. The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) and the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) have formalized a partnership designed to harmonize the UAE’s cryptocurrency regulatory framework. A VARA spokesperson clarified that this initiative enables mutual license recognition—but does not imply automatic passporting across emirat... Coinatory cryptocurrencies news

Coinbase Adds 0.1% Fee on USDC to USD Conversions Over $5M Coinbase will introduce a 0.1% fee on net USDC-to-USD conversions exceeding $5 million within a rolling 30-day period, starting August 13, 2025. The fee will be applied to net conversions, calculated by subtracting USDC purchases from USDC sales. The move follows two consecutive quarters of earnings disappointments. In Q2 2025, Coinbase reported $1.5 billion in revenue, falling short of analyst estimates of $1.56–$1.59 billion. Its share pric... cryptocurrency news Coinatory

Bitcoin Short‑Term Holders Ease Selling; Market Holds at $115K The Bitcoin market currently appears relatively balanced, even amid a modest pullback from its recent all-time high, according to a market report by on-chain analytics firm Glassnode. Glassnode’s analysis revealed that profit-taking among short-term holders (STHs)—investors holding Bitcoin for less than 155 days—has noticeably cooled. The STH spent volume, which tracks the share of recent buyers in profit who are selling, has declined to 45%,... Coinatory news

Upcoming economic events 7 August  2025 Time(GMT+0/UTC+0)StateImportanceEventForecastPrevious01:302 pointsBuilding Approvals (MoM) (Jun)11.9%3.2%01:302 pointsTrade Balance (Jun)3.180B2.238B03:002 pointsInflation Expectations (QoQ) (Q3)----------2.3%03:002 pointsImports (YoY) (Jul)-1.0%1.1%03:002 pointsTrade Balance (USD) (Jul)105.20B114.77B03:002 pointsExports (YoY) (Jul)5.4%5.8%08:002 pointsECB Economic Bulletin--------------------12:302 pointsContinuing Jobless Claims1,950K1,946K12:... cryptocurrency news Coinatory

Institutional XRP Custody Debuts in Korea via BDACS Licensed South Korean crypto custodian BDACS has launched institutional custody services for XRP, reinforcing its strategic partnership with Ripple and aligning with the country’s evolving regulatory framework for digital assets. The move provides institutional investors with secure, compliant access to one of the world’s most actively traded cryptocurrencies via Ripple Custody, Ripple’s enterprise-grade storage solution. Announced via BDACS’... cryptocurrency news