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TAO Synergies Acquires 42,111 Bittensor Tokens, Plans Further Accumulation

TAO Synergies, a Nasdaq-listed company, has announced the acquisition of 42,111 Bittensor (TAO) tokens as of August 5, 2025. The company plans to continue increasing its holdings and actively participate in staking within the TAO network. This initiative aligns with TAO Synergies' strategy to enhance its presence in the decentralized AI and blockchain sectors.

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Satsuma Technology Accepts 1,097.29 BTC Amid $217.6M Fundraising

Satsuma Technology has accepted 1,097.29 Bitcoin as part of a payment arrangement while successfully raising $217.6 million through convertible notes. This strategic move highlights the growing trend of integrating cryptocurrency into corporate finance, as companies increasingly leverage digital assets for capital raising and payment solutions.

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Plume Launches Ascend Accelerator for Early-Stage RWA Startups

Plume has announced the launch of Ascend, the first accelerator dedicated to supporting early-stage startups in the Real World Asset (RWA) sector. The initiative is backed by leading RWA institutions including Galaxy, Morpho Labs, OKX Ventures, Anchorage, Centrifuge, Keyrock, TACoalition, and RWA.xyz. Ascend offers comprehensive guidance in product architecture, tokenomics, investor relations, legal frameworks, market strategies, and community engagement. Applications for Ascend are open until August 18, with selected RWA startups receiving nine weeks of free mentorship and training. Participants will also have the opportunity to secure up to $500,000 in funding during the final Demo Day. This launch follows Plume's successful mainnet debut in June, which has seen RWA holders reach 171,000 and a total value locked (TVL) of $170 million, positioning it as a leading platform for RWA projects.

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Mill City Ventures Secures $500M for Treasury Expansion

Mill City Ventures has successfully secured $500 million to expand its treasury, marking a significant step in bolstering its financial resources. Announced on August 5, 2025, this move aims to enhance the company's operational capabilities and support its growth initiatives. The substantial funding is expected to strengthen Mill City Ventures' market position, allowing the firm to strategically invest in its development and improve its competitive edge. This financial boost underscores the company's commitment to expanding its influence and operational reach in the industry.
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Phantom Acquires Solsniper to Broaden Financial Services

Phantom has acquired Solsniper, a Solana-based memecoin trading platform, as part of its strategy to expand beyond its core crypto wallet services. This acquisition marks a significant step for Phantom in its ambition to evolve into a comprehensive consumer finance platform. By integrating Solsniper's capabilities, Phantom aims to enhance its offerings and provide a more robust financial ecosystem for its users.

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Bullish Aims for $629M in US IPO, Targets $4.2B Valuation

Bullish, a cryptocurrency exchange backed by Peter Thiel, has filed with the SEC to raise up to $629 million through an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. The company is targeting a valuation of $4.2 billion. This move marks a significant step for Bullish as it seeks to expand its presence in the competitive crypto exchange market.

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Traditional Banks Invest $100B in Blockchain, Expect Major Impact by 2028

Traditional banks have invested over $100 billion in blockchain technology between 2020 and 2024, according to a report backed by Ripple. The report highlights that 90% of finance executives anticipate a significant impact from blockchain by 2028, underscoring the growing confidence in the technology's potential to transform the financial sector.

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Trump's Sons Launch Investment Vehicle Targeting US Manufacturer

Trump's sons have announced the launch of a new investment vehicle aimed at acquiring a US manufacturing company. This move marks a significant step in their business ventures, focusing on domestic industrial opportunities. The initiative reflects a strategic interest in bolstering American manufacturing capabilities.
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The Smarter Web Co. Raises £8.1M to Expand Bitcoin Holdings

The Smarter Web Co., a British listed company, has successfully raised £8.1 million to increase its Bitcoin holdings. The company currently owns 2,050 BTC and plans to use the newly acquired funds to purchase additional Bitcoin, further solidifying its position in the cryptocurrency market.

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Major Banks Lead Blockchain Investment with $100M in Deals

Citigroup, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Japan's SBI Group spearheaded a significant surge in blockchain investments within the traditional finance sector, according to a Ripple report. These financial giants executed 345 deals, collectively surpassing $100 million in investments from 2020 to 2024. This trend highlights the growing integration of blockchain technology in mainstream financial operations.

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Paradigm-Backed Projects Awaiting TGE Include 59 Ventures

According to Rootdata, 59 projects backed by Paradigm are yet to conduct their Token Generation Events (TGE). Notable among these are Opensea, Monad, and Succinct. Monad and Succinct, both infrastructure-focused and led by Paradigm, are at different stages of development. Monad is currently in its Testnet-2 phase, while Succinct has completed its testnet airdrop, suggesting a potentially sooner TGE for Succinct. Succinct, a decentralized prover network based on ZK technology, has raised $55 million across two funding rounds, with participation from Robot Ventures and Banless Ventures. Investors and enthusiasts are advised to monitor upcoming activities by major centralized exchanges (CEXs), as pre-TGE events often present significant opportunities.

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OpenAI Raises $8.3 Billion, Valuation Soars to $300 Billion

OpenAI has completed a significant funding round, securing $8.3 billion and reaching a valuation of $300 billion. The round attracted major investment firms such as Blackstone, TPG, T. Rowe Price, Sequoia Capital, and a16z. These investors are focused on expanding the integration of ChatGPT into traditional sectors like healthcare, finance, and industry, aiming to enhance its application and impact across these fields.
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Stable Secures $28M Seed Funding to Boost USDT Adoption

Stable, a Layer 1 blockchain dedicated to Tether (USDT), has raised $28 million in a seed funding round. Announced on July 31, 2025, the investment will be used to enhance the blockchain's infrastructure and capabilities, aiming to accelerate USDT adoption. This funding underscores the increasing interest in stablecoins and their pivotal role in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

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2025-07-31

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Fundamental Global Raises $200M for Ethereum Treasury Strategy

Nasdaq-listed Fundamental Global has successfully raised $200 million to initiate an Ethereum treasury strategy. The company is rebranding to FG Nexus Inc as part of this strategic shift. Notable investors in this venture include Galaxy Digital and Kraken, highlighting significant institutional interest in the project.

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2025-07-30

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Nano Labs Invests $5M in CEA Industries for BNB Reserve Strategy

Nano Labs has invested $5 million in CEA Industries to bolster its BNB reserve strategy. The investment is part of a larger $500 million private investment in public equity (PIPE) deal, where Nano Labs subscribed to equity and warrants. This strategic move aims to enhance Nano Labs' financial positioning and support its cryptocurrency reserve initiatives.

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2025-07-30

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BTCS Inc. Plans $2 Billion Fundraise for Ethereum Acquisition

BTCS Inc., a Nasdaq-listed company, has announced plans to raise up to $2 billion through the issuance of preferred stock warrants. The funds will be used to acquire additional Ethereum (ETH) for the company's treasury. This move underscores BTCS's strategic focus on expanding its cryptocurrency holdings, particularly in Ethereum, as part of its broader investment strategy.

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2025-07-29

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Kraken Seeks $500M Funding at $15B Valuation

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly aiming to raise $500 million in a new funding round, targeting a valuation of $15 billion. This move comes as the company seeks to expand its operations and strengthen its position in the competitive crypto market. The Information reported the fundraising effort, highlighting Kraken's continued growth ambitions amid increasing institutional interest in digital assets.
2025-07-29

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Mill City Ventures Commits $450M to Sui Treasury for DeFi Expansion

Mill City Ventures III, Ltd., a Nasdaq-listed company, has announced a $450 million investment to establish the first listed Sui treasury, aiming to bridge traditional finance with decentralized finance (DeFi). The initiative, revealed on July 28, 2025, involves purchasing $441 million worth of SUI tokens, with completion expected by July 31, 2025. This strategic move is backed by major investors including Pantera Capital and Galaxy Digital. Despite recent market volatility, Sui's DeFi ecosystem continues to grow, boasting a total value locked of $2.22 billion. Mill City's investment highlights confidence in Sui's potential, although challenges such as price volatility and regulatory issues persist.

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2025-07-29

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180 Life Sciences Secures $425M to Acquire Ethereum, Rebrands as ETHZilla

180 Life Sciences has announced a $425 million private placement to acquire Ethereum as its primary treasury asset, with the funding round expected to close by August 1. The company will rebrand as ETHZilla Corporation following the closure. The round attracted over 60 institutional and crypto-native investors, including Electric Capital and Polychain. Electric Capital will manage ETHZilla's Ethereum holdings using an innovative on-chain yield strategy. Additionally, ETHZilla is partnering with Etherealize to establish a DeFi Council to guide its Ethereum treasury deployment and yield strategies. This move underscores a shift in public company treasury management towards Ethereum, signaling increased institutional confidence in its potential as a yield-generating asset.

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2025-07-29

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Tron Inc. Files $1B Securities Offering to Expand TRX Reserves

Tron Inc. has filed with the SEC to offer securities worth up to $1 billion, aiming to expand its TRX token reserves. The move is part of the company's strategy to strengthen its market position amid increasing blockchain adoption and decentralized finance trends. Following the announcement, Tron Inc.'s share price rose by 13%, boosting its market capitalization to over $200 million. The company, formerly known as SRM Entertainment, has seen significant growth since its reverse merger with Justin Sun's project. Tron Inc. plans to continue accumulating TRX tokens, with Vincent Liu from Kronos Research describing the strategy as 'aggressive liquidity engineering' that integrates traditional finance with the Tron blockchain.

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TAO Synergies Acquires 42,111 Bittensor Tokens, Plans Further Accumulation

Satsuma Technology Accepts 1,097.29 BTC Amid $217.6M Fundraising

Plume Launches Ascend Accelerator for Early-Stage RWA Startups

Mill City Ventures Secures $500M for Treasury Expansion

Phantom Acquires Solsniper to Broaden Financial Services

Bullish Aims for $629M in US IPO, Targets $4.2B Valuation

Traditional Banks Invest $100B in Blockchain, Expect Major Impact by 2028

Trump's Sons Launch Investment Vehicle Targeting US Manufacturer

The Smarter Web Co. Raises £8.1M to Expand Bitcoin Holdings

Major Banks Lead Blockchain Investment with $100M in Deals

Paradigm-Backed Projects Awaiting TGE Include 59 Ventures

OpenAI Raises $8.3 Billion, Valuation Soars to $300 Billion

Stable Secures $28M Seed Funding to Boost USDT Adoption

Fundamental Global Raises $200M for Ethereum Treasury Strategy

Nano Labs Invests $5M in CEA Industries for BNB Reserve Strategy

BTCS Inc. Plans $2 Billion Fundraise for Ethereum Acquisition

Kraken Seeks $500M Funding at $15B Valuation

Mill City Ventures Commits $450M to Sui Treasury for DeFi Expansion

180 Life Sciences Secures $425M to Acquire Ethereum, Rebrands as ETHZilla

Tron Inc. Files $1B Securities Offering to Expand TRX Reserves