Deposits of tokenized real-world assets across decentralized finance more than tripled to $7.4 billion over the past year, even as total funding in the sector declined. CoinShares highlighted the split in its latest report with Token Terminal, noting that demand for tokenized assets is now driven by utility rather
The Government Accountability Office found that the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) Wall of Receipts includes savings estimates that are incorrect or lack supporting evidence, casting doubt on the $110 billion the entity claims it cut from federal spending. The report examined the DOGE Wall of Receipts,
MARA Holdings (MARA) and CleanSpark (CLSK) reported heavy losses on August 6, extending a slump across public Bitcoin (BTC) miners as falling prices triggered large non-cash valuation losses. Both firms leaned on their pivot toward artificial intelligence and data center infrastructure, joining rivals TeraWulf, Core
Bitcoin active addresses hit their highest daily level since December 2024 after users moved funds from wallets generated with vulnerable Coldcard firmware, seeking alternatives.
Global gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted $3 billion in July, reversing two straight months of outflows and lifting total assets under management 1% to $530 billion. The turnaround coincided with gold ending a four-month losing streak, and the metal has carried that momentum into August. Europe Drives