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Top Crypto News This Week — Aug 11, 2025
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Top Crypto News This Week — August 11, 2025

Published Aug 11, 2025 · HILAAC Blog · By HILAAC Editorial
The cryptocurrency world saw a flurry of major developments this week, spanning politics, regulation, corporate moves, and market adoption.

Summary — Top headlines

  • Trump signs executive order permitting crypto investments in 401(k) plans.
  • Ripple and the SEC voluntarily dismiss appeals, ending a multi-year legal battle.
  • Harvard and Brown disclose Bitcoin positions in SEC filings.
  • Presidential crypto council leadership change after Bo Hines’ resignation.
  • Roman Storm convicted in Tornado Cash case; CZ files FTX lawsuit motion.

Trump authorizes crypto in 401(k) retirement plans

President Donald Trump signed an executive order allowing cryptocurrency investments in 401(k) retirement accounts. This policy shift could prompt wealth managers and plan administrators to reconsider their investment policies.

Ripple & SEC: Legal battle reaches a close

Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission notified the Second Circuit Court of Appeals that they will voluntarily dismiss their appeals, bringing an end to a long-running enforcement dispute.

Institutional adoption — Harvard and Brown buy Bitcoin exposure

SEC 13F filings reveal Harvard Management Company purchased approximately $116 million in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust. Brown University has also disclosed Bitcoin exposure in filings.

Corporate & legal moves

Ripple announced the $200 million acquisition of Rail. Coinbase launched DEX integration, expanding user access to decentralized assets. Paxos agreed to a $26.5M settlement with New York DFS related to Binance.

Cybercrime watch

TRM Labs reported the Embargo ransomware group has extorted approximately $34.2M since April 2024, targeting healthcare and service industries with advanced laundering techniques and double-extortion tactics.

Conclusion

The week highlights mainstream adoption signals alongside continuing regulatory and legal pressure — keep an eye on court rulings, policy updates, and major institutional filings for market direction.

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Trump · Ripple · SEC · Bitcoin · Coinbase · Paxos · Ransomware

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