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Created: 2025-07-21 02:10:44 UTC

07/20/2025 Alpha Crypto News Round-Up

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₿ Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Market Developments

• Bitcoin ETF inflows continue with $363M added, 12-day streak reaches $6.6B

• Spot Bitcoin trading coming to Charles Schwab, CEO confirms expansion

• XRP futures hit all-time high amid $70M whale activity

• ETH price eyes $XXXXX as institutional inflows and whale buys accelerate

🏛 Government and Regulatory Highlights

• UK government prepares £5B Bitcoin liquidation to address fiscal gap

• Lawmaker warns GENIUS Act is a “CBDC Trojan Horse” as debate continues

• Treasury Secretary Bessent confirms U.S. dollar will be tokenized under new law

• U.S. vs Hong Kong stablecoin regulation sets stage for global dominance race

🖥 Technological and Blockchain Innovations

• Ethereum unveils symbolic NFT torch ahead of 10-year anniversary

• Vitalik Buterin promotes “safe” scaling as gas limit nears XX million

• Ethereum staking ETF filings heat up, BlackRock’s delay triggers SEC scrutiny

• Aave DAO votes to deploy lending protocol on Kraken’s Ink chain

• Gavin Wood’s Polkadot revamp introduces new stablecoin and cost-cutting roadmap

💬 Community and Adoption Trends

• Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc set to join S&P 500, stock surges XX% in after-hours

• Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong hails stablecoin law as start of financial revolution

• VanEck CEO sees rise of “super apps” like X and Robinhood disrupting TradFi

• Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson confirms August audit amid $600M scrutiny

• Netflix debuts first show powered by generative AI, bridging tech and entertainment

⚠️ Challenges and Controversies

• Indian exchange CoinDCX confirms $44M hack from server breach, vows full reimbursement

• UK’s $7B BTC seizure plan sparks concerns over “Gordon Brown mistake” repeat

• Medicare hack exposes data of XXXXXXX Americans in latest Web3-adjacent breach

• DOJ limits privacy arguments in Tornado Cash trial for Roman Storm

• Over XXXXXXX Americans exposed to financial fraud as new hack hits U.S. firm

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