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August 6, 2025

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Your Daily Digest of the 🔥Hottest News in Crypto

Today's top stories

📜 Trump's crypto 401(k) plan draws mixed industry reactions
💎 Ether smashes $4K for first time since 2024
🌪 Tornado Cash conviction sparks privacy fears

📰 Keep reading for today's biggest headlines

Trump's Crypto 401(k) Gambit Gets Mixed Reviews

Trump's pledge to open up 401(k)s to Bitcoin and crypto is getting a split reaction from the industry.

Supporters call it a leap toward financial freedom and mainstream adoption, while skeptics warn it could be risky for retirement savers. With the election looming, crypto in retirement accounts is shaping up to be a political lightning rod.

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Scams, Shake-Ups, and Singapore's Crypto Crackdown

Asia's crypto scene is heating up for all the wrong reasons.

From India's arrest of alleged Coinbase scammers to Singapore tightening the leash on commingling customer funds, the region's regulators are making big moves. Throw in market shake-ups and cross-border enforcement, and Asia's crypto players are facing a whole new game.

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Ether Breaks $4K for First Time Since 2024

ETH just smashed through the $4,000 mark for the first time since December 2024, riding a wave of market optimism and bullish momentum.

Traders are now debating whether this is the start of a bigger run or just a temporary spike. With network upgrades and staking yields in play, ETH's next move could set the tone for the rest of alt season.

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Tornado Cash Conviction Sparks Chilling Fears

The guilty verdict against Roman Storm isn't just a legal blow—it's a potential turning point for privacy in crypto.

Critics say the case sets a dangerous precedent, blurring the line between code developers and criminal liability. For privacy advocates and DeFi builders, the chilling effect could be felt far beyond Tornado Cash.

OPINION

De-AI? Blockchain's Answer to the AI Black Box

AI might be eating the world, but who's keeping it honest? Enter blockchain—stepping in as the transparency layer AI desperately needs. By logging every decision, tweak, and dataset on-chain, "De-AI" aims to make algorithms auditable, accountable, and bias-resistant.

If AI is the rocket, blockchain might just be the flight recorder.