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3 Crypto to Watch on Robinhood Chain as Meme Coin Frenzy Takes Off
As Robinhood Chain experiences a surge in meme coin activity, ARROW, TENDIES, and DIH are emerging as tokens worth monitoring.
Hong Kong SFC orders crypto platforms, online brokers to phase out OTP logins
Hong Kong's SFC mandates that crypto platforms and brokers replace insecure one-time passwords with stronger authentication methods to prevent cyberattacks.
Bitcoin Mining Giant Buys Texas Land Once Promised for Green Fuel in $600M Bet
Bitcoin miner MARA is acquiring a 2,000-megawatt Texas power site for $600 million to host both Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
PayPal seeks to increase use of PYUSD stablecoin with native issuance on Polygon
PayPal is expanding its PYUSD stablecoin to the Polygon network to facilitate faster and easier global business payments.
Bitcoin’s Bear Market May End in 91 Days. How Low Will BTC Drop?
Historical data and technical models suggest Bitcoin’s current bear market could find a floor between $44,000 and $47,000 by early October.
Tarun Chitra’s Gauntlet raises $125 million Series C from sole investor SBI Holdings
Crypto yield curator Gauntlet secured $125 million in Series C funding from sole investor SBI Holdings to expand its global onchain financial services.
Russia’s Largest Private Bank Alfa-Bank To Test Bitcoin and Crypto Trading
Alfa-Bank plans to launch digital depository and crypto services in anticipation of upcoming Russian legislation regulating digital assets.
CLARITY Act misses July target making August 7 a critical date for the bill
The CLARITY Act must reach the Senate floor by August 7 to establish a federal framework for digital asset markets before the summer recess.
‘Bottom building in progress’: Analysts say bitcoin holder capitulation signals late-stage bear market
Bitcoin is experiencing a prolonged period of deep-value trading as long-term holders capitulate during a challenging late-stage bear market.
Bigger Blocks or STARK Proofs? Bitcoin’s Quantum Dilemma
StarkWare co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson argues that ZK STARKs offer a superior, scalable solution for making Bitcoin quantum-secure compared to simply increasing block sizes.
Temasek Shuns Crypto, Targets 15% AI Portfolio by 2031
Singapore's Temasek is halting new cryptocurrency investments, citing regulatory uncertainty, while aiming to increase its artificial intelligence portfolio to 15% by 2031.
Aave rolls out vaults for yield-hungry fintech investors
Aave Labs has launched Stable Vaults, allowing fintech apps to integrate stablecoin yield products without requiring users to navigate complex crypto infrastructure.
SWIFT’s Blockchain Ledger Goes Live, but Old Bottlenecks Persist
SWIFT has launched its blockchain-based shared ledger for tokenized deposits, though final settlement still relies on traditional banking infrastructure.
Crypto hack losses fall below $1 billion in H1 2026 despite record attack volume: Immunefi
In the first half of 2026, cryptocurrency hack incidents reached record levels, yet total financial losses remained below $1 billion.
Aave Labs rolls out Stable Vaults, offering predictable stablecoin yield aimed at mainstream users
Aave Labs has launched Stable Vaults, an infrastructure solution enabling businesses to easily offer predictable stablecoin yield to their customers.
Age verification is the surveillance nobody voted for
Mandatory age verification laws for internet safety risk creating massive, centralized identity databases that threaten global digital privacy and anonymity.
Hong Kong Regulator Orders New Anti-Phishing Measures for Crypto Platforms
Hong Kong's SFC is mandating stricter, phishing-resistant authentication for crypto platforms and online brokers to combat rising fraud and account compromises.
A $1 billion HYPE treasury trade is hitting public markets before liquidity has been tested
Hyperliquid Strategies faces potential liquidity risks as it seeks to accumulate HYPE tokens via a $1 billion public market equity facility.
Stripe-owned Privy and Jito co-develop Solana transaction inclusion tool FullSend
Privy and Jito Labs launched FullSend, a Solana infrastructure tool that ensures rapid, reliable transaction inclusion while providing MEV protection.
Bitget Reduces Trading Friction With Smarter CFD Copy Trading and Dynamic Margin System
Bitget has upgraded its CFD platform with integrated copy trading features and a new tiered, dynamic margin system to improve trading efficiency.
WebX 2026 Returns to Tokyo on July 13–14 to Explore Japan’s Evolving Web3 Landscape
WebX 2026 will return to Tokyo on July 13–14 to discuss Web3 innovation and Japan's evolving digital asset regulatory environment.
Over $7.2 billion have migrated from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP as Mantle joins exodus
Mantle is migrating its $2.5 billion Super Portal to Chainlink CCIP, contributing to over $7.2 billion in assets shifting away from LayerZero.
Tether Gold Outflows Hit 16x Their Daily Average as Whales Accumulate
Large-scale withdrawals of Tether Gold (XAUT) from exchanges signal significant accumulation by institutional investors and whales.
Bitcoin price shows resilience above $60,000 amid renewed US-Iran hostilities
Bitcoin maintained its price above $60,000 despite global economic uncertainty triggered by renewed US-Iran tensions and rising oil prices.
CFTC Chair Selig warns regulators will end up ‘writing all the rules’ for crypto if Clarity Act stalls
CFTC Chair Selig urges Congress to pass the Clarity Act to prevent regulators from creating industry rules without legislative guidance.
Pricing houses in bitcoin exposes dollar's loss of value
Pricing U.S. homes in bitcoin highlights the dollar's declining purchasing power caused by years of monetary expansion and inflation.
Sony Bank Secures Preliminary Approval for US Stablecoin Business
Sony Bank has received preliminary OCC approval to establish a US subsidiary, Connectia Trust, to issue and manage US dollar-denominated stablecoins.
Romance Scam Suspect’s Crypto Wallet Processed $122M: Interpol
Interpol's Operation First Light 2026 uncovered a money-laundering network that funneled over $122 million in romance scam proceeds through cryptocurrency.
Swift rolls out new blockchain ledger to bring 24/7 banking to 17 global giants
Swift is launching a blockchain-based ledger with 17 major banks to enable round-the-clock cross-border payments using tokenized deposits.
BitGo introduces quantum protection for institutional Bitcoin wallets
BitGo is launching new security tools to help institutions manage and reduce quantum-related exposure for their Bitcoin wallets.
Crude Oil Jumped to $74, and a Tiny Crypto Token Saw It Coming
Crude oil prices rose to $74 following geopolitical tensions, with on-chain data from a small, tokenized oil asset mirroring signals from institutional futures traders.
BitGo CEO says single-digit percentages of bitcoin’s supply are ‘probably right’ for large holders amid Strategy’s sale
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe suggests that holding single-digit percentages of bitcoin's total supply is a reasonable threshold for large entities to avoid concentration risk.
Latin America’s biggest stock exchange now offers options on bitcoin, ether and solana futures
Brazil's B3 exchange has launched options on bitcoin, ether, and solana futures to provide regulated crypto derivatives trading for local investors.
Bitcoin’s bottom needs long-term holders to stop losing $280M a day
Bitcoin's market recovery depends on reduced long-term holder capitulation and improved ETF inflows to confirm a credible price bottom.
Crypto for Advisors: Q2 2026 Digital Asset Review
Digital assets faced a challenging second quarter in 2026, marked by institutional capital rotation toward AI-driven equities and record crypto ETF outflows.
Crypto remains resilient in face of renewed Middle East tensions
Bitcoin and broader crypto markets showed resilience, rising despite geopolitical instability caused by U.S. airstrikes on Iranian military targets.
Revolut says USDT delisting is limited to EEA, Switzerland
Revolut is delisting Tether's USDT for customers in the European Economic Area and Switzerland due to evolving EU regulatory frameworks.
Singapore's Temasek investment fund says crypto is off the table, will focus on AI
Singapore's Temasek Holdings is shifting its investment focus toward artificial intelligence, moving away from cryptocurrency following past regulatory challenges and losses.
Hyperliquid Leads Push for Onchain Perps Beyond Crypto: Pantera
Pantera Capital identifies Hyperliquid as a key player in expanding blockchain-based perpetual futures to challenge traditional global financial markets.
Bitcoin ETF 'Storm Has Passed' as $2.7B Outflow Streak Ends: Swissblock
Swissblock reports an end to a $2.7 billion Bitcoin ETF sell-off, though warns institutional demand remains weak.
AFX Enters the Perp DEX Race Hyperliquid Already Leads, How is It Different?
AFX is a new sovereign Layer 1 perpetual DEX challenging market leader Hyperliquid with an on-chain order book and high-performance execution architecture.
Ethereum Indecision Deepens: Some Holders Panic Sell, While Others Buy the Dip
Ethereum faces market uncertainty, with investors split between panic-selling on exchanges and accumulating assets during price dips.
Swift launches blockchain ledger for tokenized deposit pilot with 17 banks
Swift has initiated a blockchain pilot with 17 global banks to facilitate cross-border payments using tokenized deposits.
Crypto trader applies legendary HODL strategy to EUR/USD forex bet
A trader on the decentralized exchange Ostium has maintained a $1.14 million long position in EUR/USD for 400 days.
Sony secures conditional approval to set up U.S. stablecoin trust bank
Sony Bank has received preliminary conditional approval to establish Connectia Trust, a U.S. subsidiary dedicated to managing dollar-denominated stablecoins.
INTERPOL-led global fraud crackdown arrests over 5,800, uncovers crypto laundering network tied to $122.5 million wallet
A massive INTERPOL operation against global fraud resulted in 5,811 arrests and intercepted $293 million in illicit assets.
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin cuts WLD unlocks by 43% but 4.9B tokens still need to prove demand
Worldcoin is reducing its daily WLD token unlock rate by 43%, shifting the focus to whether market demand can support the remaining circulating supply.
Two blockbuster AI IPO's on the horizon could leave crypto further behind
Massive capital inflows into AI-related initial public offerings are diverting investment away from the cryptocurrency market.
Is Bitcoin Bottoming? The On-Chain Data Says Almost
On-chain data from Glassnode suggests Bitcoin is in a late-stage bear market, though full recovery signals remain elusive.
BOK Doubles Down on Bank-Led Stablecoins as Deposit Token Pilots Advance
The Bank of Korea continues to advocate for bank-led stablecoin issuance while advancing its internal deposit token pilot programs.
Russia’s Alfa Bank plans to launch digital depository to offer crypto services: report
Russia's Alfa Bank aims to launch a digital depository for crypto services following upcoming regulatory frameworks for digital assets.
Robinhood Chain DEX Volume Hits Record High Amid Cash Cat Frenzy
Robinhood Chain's decentralized exchange volume reached a record $563.9 million, driven largely by a speculative frenzy surrounding the meme coin Cash Cat.
SWIFT Launches Blockchain, Announces Tokenized Deposit Pilot with 17 Banks
SWIFT has launched a blockchain ledger to pilot cross-border payments using tokenized bank deposits with seventeen major global financial institutions.
Bitcoin's dwindling exchange reserves don't pack the same bullish punch anymore
Lower Bitcoin and Ether reserves on exchanges are no longer a reliable bull market signal due to increased institutional and DeFi usage.
Binance Seeks New Crypto Licenses After MiCA Shift
Binance co-CEO Richard Teng says the exchange is pursuing new licenses after withdrawing a MiCA application in Greece.
Alfa-Bank Launches Crypto Trading Tests in Russia
Russia's largest private bank, Alfa-Bank, has begun testing cryptocurrency trading services for qualified investors via its brokerage app.
Why Section 604 Is the Clarity Act Fight Crypto Developers Are Watching
Senator Ron Wyden is urging Senate leaders to protect a crypto-developer-friendly provision within the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
Crypto User Loses $999,999 in USDT to One Phishing Signature: How to Stay Safe
An Ethereum user lost nearly $1 million in USDT after being tricked into signing a malicious token approval request.
Sony Bank gets conditional OCC approval for US trust bank to issue dollar-backed stablecoin
Sony Bank has received conditional U.S. regulatory approval to establish Connectia Trust to issue a dollar-backed stablecoin by 2027.
Grok 4.5 Tops Agent Test, Backing Musk’s Opus-Class Claim
Grok 4.5 outperformed competitors on the AutomationBench-AA benchmark, validating Elon Musk’s claims regarding its efficiency and performance.
Live markets: Bitcoin ETFs slip back to outflows while ether funds extend their streak
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $85 million in outflows, while ether ETFs recorded their fifth consecutive day of inflows totaling $70 million.
Hyundai Card completes its first real-world stablecoin pilot with Avalanche, Tether
Hyundai Card successfully piloted a real-world cross-border stablecoin remittance between its U.S. and Mexican entities using Tether and Avalanche.
Bank of Japan may speed up rate hikes, pushing borrowing costs above 2%, ex-BOJ official warns
Former Bank of Japan official Tsutomu Watanabe warns that aggressive interest rate hikes could push borrowing costs above 2% amid a weakening yen.
'CASHCAT' trader turns $800 into over $1 million on Robinhood's brand new blockchain
A cat-themed memecoin called CASHCAT has surged on Robinhood's new blockchain, turning small investments into massive gains for early traders.
SK Hynix US Listing Oversubscribed 7x Despite KOSPI Bear Market Dip
SK Hynix saw its $28 billion US share offering oversubscribed seven times despite recent volatility in the South Korean KOSPI index.
Senate Leaders Urged to Keep Dev Protections in CLARITY Act
Senator Ron Wyden is pushing Senate leadership to maintain developer protections within the proposed CLARITY Act to foster innovation.
Crypto User Loses $999,999 In Ethereum Phishing Scam
A cryptocurrency user lost nearly $1 million in USDT after signing a malicious token approval on the Ethereum network.
Grayscale Names 8 Crypto With Key Narratives Right Now
Grayscale has identified eight cryptocurrencies, each representing a distinct market narrative currently driving adoption, developer activity, and investor interest.
AI is shortening the shelf life of crypto security audits, researchers warn
Blockchain experts warn that AI-powered hacking tools necessitate continuous smart contract reaudits as old codebases become increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated attacks.
Zapper CEO Announces Orderly Wind Down After 7-Years
DeFi portfolio tracker Zapper will shut down its website, apps, and API services on August 3 after seven years of operation.