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U.S. Government Transfers 8 Million in Seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase Prime

U.S. Government Transfers $288 Million in Seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase Prime

U.S. government-linked wallets transferred ~$288 million in seized crypto, including BTC from Farace and BTC-e cases and ETH from a laundering scheme, to Coinbase Prime. Bitcoin routed through fresh intermediary wallets before deposit; ether sent directly, consistent with institutional custody flows. Move aligns with Coinbase Prime’s role as custodian for government assets but occurs despite Trump’s March 2025 executive...

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Phantom Wallet Resolves Service Outage Affecting Balances and Swaps

Phantom Wallet suffered a major backend service outage over the weekend, leading to degraded performance for token transfers and swaps. The disruption led to widespread user reports of incorrect zero-balance displays and failed transactions on mobile and browser extensions. The wallet provider fully resolved the authentication issues after more than five hours, confirming that all user funds remained completely safe. Phantom, the premier...

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Chinese Prosecutors Propose Legal Framework Targeting Crypto Mixers and Privacy Coins

An opinion piece in the official newspaper of China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate proposes that courts should presume criminal intent when suspects utilize crypto mixers or privacy coins. The authors recommend establishing a national-level platform to custody and liquidate seized digital assets through compliant auctions, navigating China’s domestic crypto ban. The legal framework seeks to standardize blockchain...

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Strategy Boosts Cash Reserves to $3 Billion, Forgoing Bitcoin Purchases for Third Week

Strategy Inc. raised $467 million last week through its at-the-market equity program, choosing to boost cash rather than buy cryptocurrency. The company’s U.S. dollar reserve reached a record $3 billion, providing a liquid buffer to cover fixed corporate obligations and preferred stock dividends. Its core treasury remains at 843,775 BTC, making this the third consecutive week without additional Bitcoin acquisitions. Corporate treasury...

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Robinhood Chain Hits Top Five With $3.1 Billion DEX Debut Driven by Meme Coins

Robinhood Chain brought in roughly $3.1 billion in cumulative decentralized exchange volume during its first seven days following its July 1 launch. The early speculative frenzy was heavily fueled by meme coin trading, with more than 16,000 new tokens hitting the network in a single day. BitMine Chairman Tom Lee noted that the platform’s reliance on ETH as its native gas token underscores Ethereum’s growing central role in the...

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