Here are the most important #CryptoNews today, august 8:

1. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill officially legalizing cryptocurrency mining.

2. The Deputy Governor of the #BOJ downplayed the chances of another rate hike in the short term.

3. A U.S. district judge ruled that Ripple's $XRP violated securities laws in 1,278 institutional sales transactions and imposed a $125 million fine.

4. On August 7, the total net inflow to Spot Bitcoin ETFs ($BTC) was $45.13 million.

5. The U.S. Democratic Party launched the "Crypto for Harris" campaign, whose supporters include Mark Cuban, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, etc.

6. According to Bloomberg, MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor has personally accumulated around $1 billion in cryptocurrencies