Daily Crypto News19 Aug 2025

Aug 19: The Story of Grift City - How to Burn $140M in VC Money

HEADLINES FOR AUGUST 19

Wyoming shocks markets with its multi-chain “Frontier” stablecoin launch.
1inch unveils native Solana-to-EVM swaps, no bridges required.
Chamath’s $250M “American Exceptionalism” SPAC reignites the Grift City debate.
Story Protocol implodes—$140M raised, $25 in revenue, and a vanishing CEO.
Do we really need more L1s? DeFi Llama data shows daily revenues scraping the bottom.

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Solana hits 100K TPS in test run post-Alpen Glow
Tether hires Bo Hines, ex-White House Crypto Council head, as U.S. advisor
Bullish IPO: Raised $1.1B at $37/share, $5.4B valuation (Owners of Coindesk and Peter Thiel-backed operation)

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July 16: Tokenization Goes Live on Wall Street

The DTCC processed live production trades involving tokenized stocks, ETFs, and U.S. Treasuries with participation from firms including JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and Vanguard. Matt explains ...

16 Jul 15min

July 14: Banks Fight the Clarity Act

Japan continues pushing stablecoins into the mainstream as JCB, the country's largest card network, partners with Circleto explore USDC for cross-border payments and merchant transactions. Matt also c...

14 Jul 7min

Bitcoin Sits on Support While Bears Wait for Confirmation

Start your free 7-day trial of Market Intern at https://marketintern.com and see how Craig identifies high-probability trading setups before they develop.Craig Cobb returns from a short break to walk ...

13 Jul 7min

July 13: Strategy Builds Cash

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13 Jul 8min

July 10: Circle Becomes a National Bank

Crypto infrastructure continues expanding even as Bitcoin remains stuck in one of the longest trading ranges in its history. Matt breaks down Circle's approval to launch a federally supervised nationa...

10 Jul 8min

July 9: Quantum Security Moves to the Forefront

Crypto firms continue preparing for the future as BitGo launches quantum-resistant security tools for institutional Bitcoin wallets, while Aave rolls out Stable Vaults to simplify stablecoin yield for...

9 Jul 8min

July 8: Bitcoin Slips as Middle East Tensions Return

Podcast Show Notes SummaryAfter returning from a short camping trip, Matt breaks down another volatile day for crypto as Bitcoin slips following renewed tensions in the Middle East after the collapse ...

8 Jul 10min

Craig Cobb: Bitcoin Is Still Stuck

Start your free 7-day trial of Market Intern at https://marketintern.com and see how Craig identifies high-probability trading setups before they develop.Craig Cobb explains why he's still sitting lar...

7 Jul 9min