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Key takeaways:Berkshire Hathaway posted a headline profit of $12.3 billion in the second quarter of 2025, according to its latest filings. A closer look reveals a rougher story, however, especially when it comes to missed hedging opportunities from ignoring Bitcoin (BTC).Bitcoin could’ve softened Berkshire’s $4.60 billion equity lossThe Warren Buffett-led conglomerate took a massive $5 billion impairment hit on its Kraft Heinz stake during the quarter, contributing to $4.60 billion in equity method investment losses for the year’s first half. Net earnings are down sharply from the same period last year, and the firm’s stock has lagged behind both Bitcoin…

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US SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw sharply criticized a staff statement released on Tuesday by the regulator’s Division of Corporation Finance that praised the SEC’s position on liquid staking activities, saying it created more confusion than clarity.“Some things are better left unsaid,” began Crenshaw’s rebuttal, in which she argued that the staff statement “only muddies the waters” by relying on unverified assumptions.Crenshaw said the statement creates a “wobbly wall of facts without an anchor in industry reality,” warning liquid staking entities to proceed cautiously: “Caveat liquid staker.”The SEC Staff Statement says that certain liquid staking activities do not constitute securities offerings,…

Cardano privacy-focused sidechain Midnight Network has opened the Claim Phase of its NIGHT tokens.Dubbed “Glacier Drop,” this phase will distribute NIGHT tokens to eligible wallets across eight blockchain ecosystems, according to an August 5 announcement. The launch follows publication of Midnight’s tokenomics paper earlier this summer, which set out the network’s distribution model and role for NIGHT. Midnight stated that Glacier Drop will be a multi-phase, community-focused distribution intended to broaden access while resisting manipulation. After the current Claim Phase, a 30-day “Scavenger Mine” will let newcomers perform on-chain work for unclaimed tokens, and a four-year “Lost-and-Found” will enable late claims from…

With many anticipating a major crypto rally, market watchers are urgently seeking the top crypto to buy right now. Today’s developments might bring clarity to that search. Avalanche (AVAX) recently fell to $25.34. Though the decline may seem bearish, data shows over 640K wallets accumulated AVAX within this price zone, suggesting strong support. Meanwhile, PENGU analysis highlights signals of a potential reversal, with the TD Sequential showing a red “9” candle and the RSI forming a bullish divergence, both suggesting trend shift possibilities. In contrast, Cold Wallet has quickly become a standout. It’s not just another storage solution; it offers…

Despite recent bearish pressure in the crypto market, Dogecoin (DOGE) is showing signs of resilience, holding above the crucial $0.18 support level. After slipping below the $0.20 threshold, DOGE continues to attract bullish speculation, particularly as it approaches a critical RSI level on the 4-hour chart. Related Reading Crypto analyst KrissPax highlights that Dogecoin’s RSI is nearing the same level that triggered a 70% rally in June 2025. Back then, DOGE surged from $0.14 to over $0.24 within a month. With the current RSI trajectory aligning closely with past patterns, traders are watching for a similar uptrend, this time potentially…

Clanker, a decentralized application (DApp) built around an artificial intelligence agent that creates memecoins based on prompts, has generated over $34.4 million in fees, according to blockchain data.According to the “Clanker Fees” Dune data dashboard, the liquidity pool fees earned by Clanker have reached $34,417,863. The daily fees peaked on Nov. 26, 2024, at $1.1 million earned in a single day.Clanker’s official website showed 355,179 live “clankers,” referring to tokens deployed through its AI agent. It also showed an ecosystem market cap of $172.3 million, and that $34.4 million of creator fees were earned through it.“Clanker is an AI that…

Sharplink Gaming, Inc. acquired 83,561 ether ( ETH) for $264.5 million last week, increasing its total holdings to 521,939 ETH. Sharplink Ether Concentration Jumps 83% The company, Sharplink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBET), funded the purchases entirely through net proceeds from its at-the-market equity facility. Sharplink paid an average price of $3,634 per ETH between July […]

tl;dr Altair pre-release is out Over the past week, beacon chain Altair pre-release specs — Stargazer v1.1.0-alpha.1 and Half of ’em just look like dots v1.1.0-alpha.2 — were released. These represent the first feature complete releases of the upcoming Altair upgrade to the beacon chain, and give engineering teams something concrete to dig into. Altair is an upgrade to the beacon chain that brings light client support, minor patches to incentives, per-validator inactivity leak accounting, an increase in slashing severity, and cleanups to validator rewards accounting for simplified state management. In addition to these various features, Altair also represents a…

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov said the recently launched Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE) may have a transformative effect on the blockchain industry like that of the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).In a YouTube video published on Monday by Chainlink, Nazarov said the CRE “can have the same impact that the EVM had on the blockchain industry.” The EVM, introduced by Ethereum, enabled Turing-complete smart contracts, which reduced development time to weeks from months by allowing developers to use loops and state-based operations, capabilities unavailable in Bitcoin Script.Nazarov said the smart contract development ecosystem is complex and has become a web of interconnected…