Prominent crypto investor “Brother Ma” (Huang Yicheng) faces ~$10M in unrealized losses due to the market downturn, per Lookonchain data (Aug 19, 2025). Losses are in ETH, BTC, HYPE & PUMP. #crypto #blockchain #news #BTC #Bitcoin

Illinois now regulates crypto! 🏛️ Gov. Pritzker signed bills overseeing exchanges (financial/security reqs - SB 1797) & crypto ATMs (18% fee cap, $2.5k transaction limit, fraud refunds - SB 2319). (Cointelegraph) #crypto #blockchain #news

Big news! True Global Ventures (TGV) secured a Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from MAS, becoming a Licensed Fund Management Company (LFMC). 🚀 This expands their investment reach beyond VC to include crypto, FoF, & public markets – focusing on $100-200M equity funds. 💰 #crypto #blockchain #news

MicroStrategy ($MSTR), led by Michael Saylor, can now issue stock if its share price dips below 2.5x its Bitcoin holdings value (currently ~$72B). Previously limited to debt/dividend coverage, this boosts financial flexibility for BTC buys & expenses amid a shrinking premium. $BTC #crypto #blockchain #news #BTC #Bitcoin

Circle acquired Malachite, a consensus engine from Informal Systems, for its new Layer-1 blockchain, Arc. Arc will focus on stablecoin finance & Malachite will stay open-source (Apache 2.0). Key Informal Systems team members are joining Circle. (CoinDesk) #stablecoins #blockchain #crypto #news

ZachXBT alleges BlockDAG Network is a potential fraud & investment scam. Claims include a 1.5+ year presale with no end in sight, fund transfers to exchanges, & misleading marketing (FOMO tactics) targeting retail investors. #crypto #blockchain #news

Empery Digital ($EDMC) secured a $25M credit facility (aiming for $100M) for stock buybacks, lowering fees to 1%. Bitcoin holdings now at 4,051.9 BTC (~$476M investment, avg. $117,554/BTC) as of Aug 18th. #Bitcoin #stockbuyback #crypto #blockchain #news #BTC

TeraWulf (NASDAQ: WULF) plans to raise up to $460M via convertible notes due 2031. Funds will support data center expansion & general corporate purposes. ($400M offering + $60M over-allotment option) - via Wu Blockchain. #crypto #blockchain #news

Strategy added 430 BTC ($51.4M) to its holdings between Aug 11-17 at $119,666/BTC. Total holdings now 629,376 BTC (~$46.15B investment, avg. $73,320/BTC as of Aug 17, 2025). #Bitcoin #BTC #crypto #blockchain #news

BTCS Inc. will distribute a $0.05/share ETH dividend & launch a shareholder program! Holders transferring shares to their registrar & holding until Jan 26, 2026, get an extra $0.35/share in ETH. #BTCS #ETH #dividend #blockchain #crypto #news #Bitcoin