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Bloomberg reports—oh, bless their heart—that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have formally thrown in the towel this month, notifying Polymarket that their prying eyes have turned elsewhere. The investigations, which got hotter than a pepper sprout towards the end of the Biden administration, were on the lookout for whether Polymarket was allowing good ol’ American folks to gamble with crypto assets by way of technical sleight of hand like VPNs. All this, potentially violating a 2022 settlement that instructed them to keep U.S. traders out like a bouncer at an exclusive club.

According to Horsley, Ethereum’s not here to steal Bitcoin’s thunder. Nope, its sights are set on the old guard – traditional tech and financial systems, creaking under the weight of their own obsolescence. 💸 As the crypto market evolves, this perspective might just change the game. Investors and developers, take note: it’s time to look beyond price rankings and focus on real-world utility. 🔍

Jason Pizzino, a prominent voice in the crypto analysis space, recently spilled the tea on where he thinks the market is headed. He suggests that current price levels are aligning with key resistance zones but sees potential for further upside in the months ahead.

The whales have spoken – XRP is on their radar, sending ripples through the market.

According to Jackson, the market has underestimated the impact of upcoming developments, particularly the anticipated approval of staking for ETH exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by October 2025. He argued that this event, rather than the already-approved ETH ETFs, represents the true catalyst for significant price growth, as it could transform ether into a yield-generating asset attractive to institutional investors. 🏦

“I think if Jerome Powell stepped down, it would be a great thing,” Trump told the press on Monday. “I don’t know that he’s going to—but he should. Jerome Powell’s been very bad for our country.” You know, because everything is always someone else’s fault. 🙃 Trump criticized the Federal Reserve for keeping interest rates too high, arguing the U.S. should have the lowest rates in the world. Because, you know, we’re the best, and we deserve the best rates.

Ondo Finance, an on-chain finance platform backed by Pantera Capital and Coinbase and powered by the Ondo (ONDO) token, announced the integration on July 15, 2025. 📅

According to a press release shared with crypto.news on July 15, Zeus Network will launch btcSOL on July 17, allowing Solana (SOL) stakers to earn Bitcoin rewards in the form of zBTC, a Solana-native, non-custodial version of BTC pegged 1:1 to the original. Yield can be earned by locking up SOL or liquid staking tokens. 🌟

Now, if you were hoping for a sunny disposition from Ethereum (ETH), I’m afraid you’ll have to settle for a mild drizzle instead, as it has slumped a cheeky 0.34% over the last 24 hours. Quite the nosedive for our beloved altcoin! 😬

While awaiting the delightful affirmation from Fidelity’s mysterious subsidiary, Metaplanet’s grand wizard, Simon Gerovich, hinted at a worldwide frenzy of capital—money fluttering like confetti at an overambitious wedding. Yet, in a rather comical twist, shares dipped over 7% during the vast arena of Asia’s trading floor. 📉