Crypto Summary 23.08.2025
Germany’s $6.2B Bitcoin Sale Flashback
Just over a year ago, Germany sold 54,000 BTC at $57,900 each. Those holdings would now be worth $6.2 billion at today’s prices, highlighting the scale of missed gains.
Ethzilla Files $10 Billion Stock Offering to Buy More ETH
Ethzilla announced plans for a $10 billion stock offering aimed at purchasing additional Ethereum, signaling strong institutional demand for ETH.
SEC vs Ripple Case Officially Closed
On August 22, the U.S. Court of Appeals confirmed the SEC has withdrawn its appeal against Ripple and its executives. The prior favorable ruling for Ripple stands unchallenged, marking a major victory for the company.
Whale Movement Yields $305 Million Profit
A whale who moved 3,500 BTC after three years realized $305 million in profits, evidencing continued large-scale investor activity.
Phishing Scams Exploit Google Sites to Mimic DeFi Platforms
ScamSniffer warned about phishing ads using Google Sites to create fake DeFi interfaces, including Aave scams embedded via iframes on legitimate-looking Google domains.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Reach $134.6 Billion in Q2
Spot Bitcoin ETFs surged to a new quarterly record of $134.6 billion, with institutions reporting $33.6 billion in Bitcoin holdings through 13F filings, reflecting growing institutional adoption.
Eric Trump Predicts Bitcoin Above $175K
Eric Trump calls himself a “Bitcoin Maxi” and forecasts that Bitcoin will surpass $175,000 by the end of the year, continuing the bullish sentiment among prominent crypto advocates.
