Galaxy Digital surveys the daily rush of new crypto treasury companies: What could possibly go wrong?Updated Aug 1, 2025, 5:33 p.m. Published Aug 1, 2025, 12:18 p.m. The rapidly-expanding crop of public companies using their stock to accumulate digital asset treasuries ought to trigger lessons from history about the way compounded risks can spread through the financial system and then dramatically unravel, warns a report on the trend by Galaxy Digital. The growth model of Digital Asset Treasury Companies (DATCOs), which now account for over $100 billion in digital assets, critically depends on a persistent equity premium to net asset value (NAV),…
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Your day-ahead look for Aug. 1, 2025 Aug 1, 2025, 11:15 a.m. President Trump’s tariffs started taking effect with more to come next week. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) What to know: You are viewing Crypto Daybook Americas, your morning briefing on what happened in the crypto markets overnight and what’s expected during the coming day. Crypto Daybook Americas will arrive in your inbox at 7 a.m. ET to kickstart your morning with comprehensive insights. If you’re not already subscribed, click here. You won’t want to start your day without it. By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The wind seems…
Key takeaways:Gemini is now used by crypto traders to monitor market catalysts and breaking news in real time. The Gemini Pro version’s longer context window and web access boost its usefulness for macro and sentiment tracking. It lacks native support for charts, portfolios or backtesting; traders still need external tools. Gemini is a powerful signal tool, but you should always validate with real-time data before acting; AI can hint, but it can’t replace execution judgment. In 2025, AI tools aren’t just summarizing text; they’re being used by crypto traders to make sense of fast-moving narratives. Gemini, particularly its Pro version,…
August 1 marks the eighth anniversary of a key moment in Bitcoin’s (BTC) history — the initial activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit) in 2017, a key software upgrade that reshaped the network’s future and triggered a hard fork. The move, known as “Bitcoin Independence Day,” reduced miner influence over the protocol and led to the creation of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), highlighting the community’s divisions over how Bitcoin should scale to support global use. The “block size wars” were fought between those who wanted to keep the Bitcoin block size small and “big blockers,” a coalition of miners and businesses that…
August 1, 2025, 18:46 It was published 2dk, 47sn 13 German Florian Wirtz, French footballer Hugo Ekitike, Hungarian Milos Kerkez and Dutch Jeremie Frimpong’u Premier League champion Liverpool, this season’s testimonial spending has exceeded 250 million pounds so far. Liverpool’s Wirtz and Ekitike transfers, which are the club that pays the most testimonial fee in Europe this season, exceeded the testimonial fee paid for Osimhen. Osımhen transfer went down in history The biggest transfer of Europe outside the 5 major league of Europe, Osimhen’in Galatasaray transfer to Galatasaray, while the most expensive transfer of Turkish football history as the most…
In the ancient city of Laodicea, located in Denizli in southwestern Türkiye and included in UNESCO’s Tentative World Heritage List, a 2,050-year-old council building was uncovered during this year’s excavations. With excavation and restoration work ongoing for 22 years in the ancient city, whose history dates back to 5,500 B.C., frescoed travertine blocks, a 3-meter-long statue of the Roman Emperor Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus, the Traian Fountain, a statue of a priest’s head and the Scylla group statues have been found. This year, excavations in the city focused on the council building. Through the work, the building, considered the “administrative…
A Hellenistic-period statue of the goddess Hestia, unearthed during the 2005 excavations at the ancient city of Aigai in the Yunusemre district of Manisa, western Türkiye, is now on display at the Manisa Museum, which opened this year. The statue, which is approximately 2.7 meters (8.8 feet) tall and about 2,200 years old, depicts Hestia, the goddess considered the protector of homes and cities. It is said to be the only known statue of Hestia from the Hellenistic period that has survived to the present day. Excavations have been ongoing since 2004 at Aigai, an ancient city with a history…
The beginning of August marks the latest deadline for US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff policy. This era of chaos and uncertainty began onApril 2,and the situation remains fluid. With the deadline for partners to secure a deal with Washington now passed, it’s a good time to take a broader view and consider if Trump’s trade gamble is paying off. The objectives of the tariff policy include raising tax revenues, delivering lower prices for American consumers, and boosting American industry while creating manufacturing jobs. The president has also vowed to get better trade deals for the US to reduce…
In yet another twist in his unpredictable decision-making, US President Donald Trump hasdramatically shortenedhis original 50-day ultimatum to Vladimir Putin to call a ceasefire in Ukraine to a mere ten days. It’s an unmistakable sign of Trump’s frustration with the Russian leader, whom he now appears to view as the main obstacle to ending the war. Progress has been similarly limited on another of Trump’s flagship foreign policy projects: ending the war in Gaza. As a humanitarian catastrophe engulfs the territory, Trump and some of his MAGA base are finally challenging Israel’s denials that, after almost two years of war,…
Virginia Giuffre, the woman who survived years of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse and died by suicide this year, wanted the so-called Epstein files released, her siblings said. “She had a little bit of hope in her because it was said that the files were going to be released,” Amanda Roberts, Giuffre’s sister-in-law, said in an interview Thursday, adding that she thinks Giuffre would have wanted “transparency and justice.” “She was fighting for that to happen right up until the very end,” Roberts said. “She wanted the public to know the crimes that they had committed.” In recent weeks, Giuffre has been…