Crypto News

FOIA Response Reveals US Marshals Control Just 29,000 BTC — Where’s the Rest?

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) response, secured by an independent journalist, reveals that the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) now controls 28,988 BTC, worth roughly $3.44 billion as of July 2025. With many believing the U.S. government holds close to 200,000 BTC, its bitcoin stash has sparked considerable curiosity. Independent Journalist Challenges Government’s Bitcoin ClaimsSource link

Cryptocurrency Exchange Vows Full Compensation After $27M Crypto Attack

Cryptocurrency exchange BigONE confirmed a $27 million loss from a third-party attack on its hot wallet on July 16. Exchange Details Swift Response and User Reimbursement Cryptocurrency exchange BigONE confirmed a security incident in the early hours of July 16, revealing that a third-party attack targeting its hot wallet resulted in an estimated loss ofSource link

XRP Price Hits 6-Month High as Open Interest Soars to Record Levels

Investors are racing to price in how the cryptocurrency could benefit from regulatory tailwinds and institutional adoption, analysts say.Source link

ARK Invest Sells $8.7 Million Worth of Bitcoin ETF Shares Taking Profits

ARKB had $6.2 million in outflows as Bitcoin ETFs overall added $403 million, marking nine straight days of inflows across the sector.Source link

Bitcoin Edges up After Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell

U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that his administration is not planning on firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, despite rumors claiming otherwise. Trump Softens Stance on Powell, Bitcoin Climbs Bitcoin ( BTC) reclaimed $119K on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump shut down rumors that his was on the verge of firingSource link