According to BlockBeats, as of July 22, data from Ycharts indicates that the Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) is currently showing a negative premium rate of 0.13%.

According to PANews, Grayscale has announced on the X platform that its newly launched Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund is now open to qualified investors. This fund offers diversified investments in the intersection of AI and cryptocurrency. As of July 22, the Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund has an asset management scale of $562,664.08, with 55,300 shares in circulation. The fund's basket includes decentralized AI projects such as Near (NEAR, current weight 30.10%), Filecoin (FIL, current weight 30.87%), Render (RNDR, current weight 25.05%), Livepeer (LPT, current weight 8.85%), and Bittensor (TAO, current weight 3.13%).

According to Odaily, leading Bitcoin mining company Marathon Digital has been fined $138 million for violating confidentiality or non-circumvention agreements. Michael Ho, the former co-founder of US Bitcoin Corp and current Chief Strategy Officer of mining company Hut 8, won a unanimous jury verdict in a breach of contract lawsuit against Marathon Digital Holdings.

According to Matrixport's latest chart released today, the realized volatility spread between Ethereum and Bitcoin is currently at a low level, indicating that both cryptocurrencies are experiencing similar levels of market fluctuation.Historically, Ethereum has been considered to have greater upside potential, which usually results in its volatility being approximately 50% higher than that of Bitcoin. However, the current data shows that the realized volatility of both Ethereum and Bitcoin is on par, with a ratio of 1.0.This unusual alignment in volatility comes at a time of heightened speculation and anticipation in the market, especially ahead of the launch of significant financial products. Analysts and traders often observe volatility metrics to gauge market sentiment and potential price movements, and this parity suggests a unique period of market dynamics.  4o

According to Odaily, on-chain analyst @ali_charts has reported that last week, large investors, commonly referred to as 'whales,' acquired more than 140 million XRP tokens. The total value of these purchases is estimated to be around $84 million.

In a recent post on X, renowned cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo shared his insights on five macro signals for Bitcoin, identifying three bullish indicators and two bearish factors. Here’s a closer look at his analysis:Bullish IndicatorsEnd of Miners Capitulation:Woo considers the end of miners' capitulation a reliable bullish indicator. With miners no longer offloading their holdings, this suggests a stabilization and potential upward momentum for Bitcoin.Hash Rate Recovery:The Bitcoin network's hash rate is recovering, coinciding with the deployment of next-generation mining hardware such as the M66s and S21 Pros. Woo notes that the hash rate is set to increase significantly, indicating network strength and miner confidence.Puell Multiple:The Puell Multiple, which measures miners' relative profit to past revenues, has hit a crucial macro bottom. This two-part signal suggests:Macro bottoms occur when mining profitability is at its lowest.A signal bottom happens post-Bitcoin halving, when miner earnings are halved, setting the stage for a bull run.Woo asserts that miners are now poised to earn substantial profits, making it a good time to invest in mining operations.Bearish IndicatorsIncrease in Coins Entering Exchanges:A significant amount of Bitcoin, notably 50,000 BTC from Mt. Gox, is being moved to Kraken. This influx is being front-run by other large transfers, potentially increasing selling pressure.Ethereum Spot ETF Launch:The imminent launch of the Ethereum spot ETF could divert capital from Bitcoin ETFs to Ethereum ETFs. The extent of this shift is uncertain but represents a bearish risk for Bitcoin.Overall OutlookWoo concludes with an optimistic view, believing that the bullish factors outweigh the bearish ones. He notes that breaking the $73,000 level could trigger a short squeeze, propelling Bitcoin to $77,000 and beyond, entering a phase of price discovery.This comprehensive analysis by Woo provides a nuanced view of the current market dynamics, highlighting the interplay between fundamental strength in mining and potential short-term pressures from increased exchange inflows and the new Ethereum ETF.

According to CryptoPotato, the XRP rally has resumed this week with buyers continuing to dominate the market. The key support level is identified at $0.54, while the key resistance level is at $0.68. XRP bounced back from the 54 cents support level after buyers rushed in, leading to a price increase of over 10% since that level was tested. As long as this support is defended, the bullish bias remains intact. However, since XRP reached a local high of nearly 64 cents, the trading volume has been decreasing. While this is not currently a major concern, it could become problematic if the trend continues. A decrease in volume could provide an opportunity for sellers to push against the key support level again. A second test of this support level could be interpreted as a bearish signal. Despite the volatility observed in lower timeframes, the weekly MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) remains strong, showing a clear bullish trend with higher highs on the histogram. As long as this bullish momentum continues, XRP has the potential to aim for new highs and challenge the resistance level at 68 cents.