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Robinhood Posts Record Quarter as Crypto Revenue Falls 38%
Robinhood reported record second-quarter revenue and net income, even as its cryptocurrency transaction revenue declined by 38% year-over-year.
Binance.US to Attempt Prediction Markets Entry as CFTC-Licensed Entity, says CEO
Binance.US plans to apply for a CFTC Designated Contract Market license in August to offer prediction market services.
Three key demand drivers stall at once, leaving Bitcoin’s $64,000 support to long-term holders
Bitcoin faces a critical test near $64,000 as ETF outflows, weaker perpetual buying, and stagnant on-chain capital simultaneously stall market momentum.
Robinhood’s prediction markets top crypto and equities revenue in Q2
Robinhood reported that its prediction market revenue surpassed crypto and equities in Q2, boosting overall transaction-based revenues.
Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis Slams Democrat Lawmakers For Dragging Their Feet Over Clarity Act
Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis criticized Democratic lawmakers on the Senate floor for delaying the progress of the Clarity Act.
Robinhood slides 4% despite earnings beat as crypto revenue cools
Robinhood reported a strong second-quarter earnings beat and record revenue, but its stock fell 4% as cryptocurrency trading revenue declined.
ARK Analyst Says Crypto Entering Biggest Consolidation Phase
An ARK Invest analyst warns that the crypto industry is facing its largest consolidation phase as revenue concentrates in dominant protocols.
Microsoft Crushes Q4 as Azure Growth Fuels AI Boom, How Should Traders Position?
Microsoft reported a blockbuster fourth quarter driven by strong Azure cloud and artificial intelligence growth, impacting tech and crypto markets.
Robinhood Crypto Revenue Tops Estimates Despite 38% Drop, How Will Stock React?
Robinhood reported $100 million in second-quarter crypto revenue, beating estimates despite a 38% year-over-year drop, bolstered by strong business diversification.
Tennessee County Passes Another Ban on Crypto Operations
Hawkins County Commissioners unanimously voted to ban new crypto mining facilities and data centers in unincorporated areas.
“There’s no free money forever”: Twenty One Capital’s new CEO warns the Bitcoin treasury playbook is dying
Twenty One Capital CEO Raphael Zagury warns that the Bitcoin treasury playbook is fading, prompting a shift toward cash-generating businesses.
Binance.US Reportedly Eyes CFTC License in Bold Prediction Markets Push
Binance.US plans to apply for a CFTC Designated Contract Market license next month to offer regulated prediction markets.
US Prosecutors Propose Changes to CLARITY as Voting Window Narrows: Report
US law enforcement groups have reportedly proposed changes to the CLARITY Act as the Senate approaches a recess.
Fed holds rates steady as 3 officials push for hike while crypto market stays flat
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates despite three dissenting votes for a hike, while cryptocurrency prices remained stable.
Bitcoin Barely Budges as Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
Bitcoin experienced minimal price movement after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady at 3.50%-3.75%.
Play the Ball, Says Warsh as Fed Keeps Inflation Front and Center; SPY, Bonds React
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh urged markets to focus on data rather than intentions as the FOMC held rates steady.
Goldman Sachs notes tied to Strategy set to pay just 22 cents on the dollar at maturity
Investors in Goldman Sachs notes linked to Strategy are projected to lose about 78% of their principal upon maturity.
Pump.fun token graduation rate jumps after BOOST changes launch incentives
Pump.fun's token graduation rate surged significantly following the introduction of its new BOOST launch mechanism.
Fed Holds Rates as Three Officials Push for Surprise Hike
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 3.50% to 3.75%, though three officials unexpectedly dissented in favor of a hike.
As crypto perpetual futures boom, Ethereum’s role is shifting
While high-speed networks dominate crypto perpetual futures trading, Ethereum is evolving into the primary settlement and collateral layer for these markets.
Fed holds rates steady, extending pause as markets await Kevin Warsh's policy roadmap
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady at 3.50%-3.75%, prompting a positive reaction in crypto and traditional markets as investors await Chairman Kevin Warsh's outlook.
Democratic Senator Backs Clarity Act — With Proposed Law Enforcement Changes Included: Report
Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and law enforcement groups support proposed changes to the Clarity Act, aiming for swift passage.
Hyperscale Data sits on $71 million in Bitcoin with a $56 million market cap – Here is why its not a bargain
Hyperscale Data's Bitcoin holdings exceed its market cap, but liabilities, preferred claims, and potential dilution make it a risky investment.
Anthropic Destroyed Millions of Books to Train Claude: Was That Legal?
A federal judge ruled that Anthropic's practice of purchasing and destroying physical books to scan them for AI training was legal.
‘Ethereum Cypherpunk Manifesto’ author joins Ethereum Foundation as fourth board member
Pascal Caversaccio has joined the Ethereum Foundation board as its fourth member, bringing expertise in technical security and cypherpunk philosophy.
Binance launches regulated gold, silver options in Abu Dhabi
Binance is launching USDT-settled gold and silver options through its ADGM-regulated exchange in Abu Dhabi.
Bitcoin Traders Wait For Volatility As FOMC Meeting Divides Markets
Bitcoin hovered around $64,000 as traders prepared for an unusually divided FOMC meeting and rising geopolitical tensions.
Visa CEO sidesteps labeling Open USD a challenger to Tether and USDC: ‘Our role is not to pick winners’
Visa CEO Ryan McInerney stated that the company remains multi-coin and multi-chain, avoiding labeling Open USD as a challenger to Tether and USDC.
Anchorage Digital says Fed’s proposed payment account is no ‘workable substitute’ for master account
Anchorage Digital argues that the Federal Reserve's proposed restricted payment account lacks essential features and cannot replace a master account.
Trump’s $100,000 Truth API Faces SEC Investigation Demand: Two Precedents Show How it Ends
上院議員らが、トランプ氏のSNS投稿への早期アクセスを販売するTruth APIについてSECに調査を要請しました。
Morgan Stanley is using $7.4 trillion in client assets and rock-bottom fees to hijack Wall Street’s crypto boom
Morgan Stanley has entered the crypto ETP market with low-fee Ethereum and Solana trusts, leveraging its massive wealth management distribution network.
MoonPay Unveils PayBox AI Vault for ChatGPT and Claude Users
MoonPay has launched PayBox, a payment vault enabling ChatGPT and Claude users to securely authorize AI cryptocurrency transactions.
The traditional 9-to-5 banking day is officially dying, says Morgan Stanley execs
Morgan Stanley executives state that the rise of tokenization and 24/7 markets is bringing an end to traditional banking hours.
Cost to Insure AI Debt Hits Record as Korea Chip Stocks Crash
The cost to insure AI debt has reached record highs amid a severe semiconductor market sell-off in South Korea.
One Pattern That Predicted the 21% Solana Price Drop Has Returned
Solana is forming a bearish double top pattern near $74, reminiscent of a structure that caused a 21% drop earlier this year.
Schwab Crypto ETF Adds AI Label, Trump Media Climbs to No. 2
Schwab renamed its crypto stock ETF to highlight its software selection process, with Trump Media emerging as its second-largest holding.
Core Scientific lost 56% on Bitcoin mining but $80M in profit from its pivot to AI hosting
Core Scientific reported a negative 56% gross margin in its Bitcoin mining business during Q2, while its AI hosting segment generated $80 million in profit.
Banking Lobby CEO Talks Crypto Clarity Act as Senators Race To Pass Bill
American Bankers Association CEO Rob Nichols expressed support for the Crypto Clarity Act while advocating for minor adjustments regarding stablecoins.
Stablecoin firm Brale says new protocol can remove a major hurdle to scaling custom tokens
Brale ha introducido el Protocolo ION para permitir que las monedas estables personalizadas se muevan entre blockchains sin depender de fondos de liquidez prefinanciados.
SoFi crypto transaction revenue grows 10% to $134 million in Q2
SoFi reported $134.3 million in crypto transaction revenue for Q2, marking a 10% quarter-over-quarter increase.
Coinbase hit by spot trading slump: Wall Street trims expectations ahead of earnings
Wall Street has lowered its second-quarter expectations for Coinbase due to a significant slowdown in spot trading activity.
Crypto Long & Short: What this year's $972 million crypto hacks actually tell us about security
Most crypto hacks stem from compromised keys, governance flaws, and human error rather than smart contract bugs.
Why Does XRP Fall Faster Than Every Other Major Coin?
XRP is experiencing a deeper correction than other major cryptocurrencies due to a combination of overcrowded long positions and quiet whale selling.
One Bitcoin treasury just hit 20,000 BTC, but rapid share dilution meant investors ended up owning less of it
Strive reached 20,000 Bitcoin, but rapid share dilution resulted in investors owning a smaller fraction of the treasury per share.
The OpenAI Agent That Hacked Hugging Face Reached a Second Firm
An OpenAI AI agent that previously hacked Hugging Face also exploited vulnerable code belonging to a Modal Labs customer.
‘The moment to act is now’: Solana Policy Institute urges Senate to move on crypto bill as time dwindles
The Solana Policy Institute and other crypto advocates are pressing the Senate to pass the Clarity Act before the August recess.
BloFin Research: Silver, 50 Years of Boom and Bust
BloFin Research analyzes 50 years of silver market cycles, comparing the recent physical deficit-driven rally to the historical manias of 1980 and 2011.
Brazil Tokenized 10 Cows on B3: Is It Really a Crypto Token?
Despite media buzz over Brazil's first "tokenized cow" loan on B3, the operation uses traditional credit instruments and sensor data without blockchain technology.
BingX Strengthens Market Confidence with Dedicated Trust Center
BingX has launched a dedicated Trust Center to highlight its security frameworks, asset transparency, and long-term operational milestones for its global users.
Crypto Giant DCG Warns Senate: Pass Clarity Act or Lose Ground to Singapore, UAE
Digital Currency Group urged the U.S. Senate to pass the Clarity Act, warning that delays will cause the country to lose ground to international competitors.
Ethereum Foundation names pcaversaccio to board amid leadership changes
The Ethereum Foundation has appointed security researcher pcaversaccio to its board for a one-year term amid ongoing leadership changes.
Tether’s GENIUS-compliant USAT stablecoin launches on Celo, marking first expansion beyond Ethereum
Tether's USAT stablecoin is expanding beyond Ethereum by launching on the Celo blockchain, featuring native minting and gas fee support.
A Deadly Chart Pattern Says SanDisk’s 47% Crash Isn’t Over
SanDisk stock has suffered a 47% monthly crash due to a memory sector selloff, and technical charts suggest the downward trend may continue.
Trump Moves Oil Markets Again, but Bitcoin Awaits Fed Rate Decision
Oil prices surged following President Trump's vows to strike Iran, while Bitcoin and broader markets braced for the Federal Reserve's upcoming rate decision.
The inside story of how a hike in Hong Kong changed crypto trading forever
In 2015, during a hike in Hong Kong, BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo conceived the perpetual swap, revolutionizing global cryptocurrency trading.
BNY Launches Blockchain Transfer Agency Platform
Global custodian bank BNY is launching a blockchain-based transfer agency platform to move fund ownership records onchain.
About $80 million ZEC crosses into Zcash's new 'Ironwood' pool in the first day
Approximately $81 million worth of ZEC migrated into Zcash's new Ironwood shielded pool during its first day following a network upgrade.
New Cardano partnership promises to monetize your private data, but payouts likely start at just $1.25 a year
A new Cardano partnership with Reef Data eG allows users to monetize personal data, with estimated annual payouts ranging from $1.25 to $30.
The Hunt for the Next 100x: Why Crypto Narratives Beat Fundamentals
Cryptocurrency investors frequently chase speculative narratives over sound fundamentals because they seek transformative, lottery-ticket returns rather than modest, diversified gains.
TRON (TRX) New Accounts Jump 42.87% to One-Month High
TRON experienced a 42.87% surge in daily signups, reaching a one-month high of 230,862 new accounts.
Meta and BlackRock Form $14 Billion Venture for Texas AI Data Center
Meta Platforms and BlackRock are partnering on a $14 billion, 1-gigawatt AI data center in El Paso, Texas.
MoonPay launches PayBox, an AI payment vault for ChatGPT and Claude
MoonPay has introduced PayBox, a non-custodial AI payment vault enabling users to make secure transactions via ChatGPT and Claude.
The systemic-risk debate over perpetual futures is aimed at the wrong target
Critics of perpetual futures mistakenly blame the contracts for systemic risk, whereas the true danger lies in venue design and default management.
Bernstein cuts Circle price target to $140, says Open USD threat will fade
Bernstein lowered Circle's price target to $140 while maintaining an Outperform rating, arguing that the Open USD threat is overstated.
Safe smart accounts process nearly 130 million transactions in record quarter
Crypto wallet protocol Safe reported a record quarter with nearly 130 million processed transactions and over 63 million total accounts.
ARK Warns Crypto Bankruptcies and Shutdowns Will Rise, Cathie Wood’s Stock Buys Show Why
Cathie Wood's ARK is purchasing profitable stocks while warning that unprofitable crypto projects face imminent bankruptcies and shutdowns amid extreme revenue concentration.
Bitcoin miners pour billions into AI – but the pivot could leave them regretting it within a year
Bitcoin miners are investing billions in AI infrastructure due to low mining profitability, but experts warn this pivot might backfire.
BNY targets $8.6 trillion transfer agency market on blockchain rails
Bank of New York Mellon is moving its core transfer agency record-keeping onto the blockchain to create a single ownership ledger.
Emirates Lets UAE Residents Pay for Flights Through Crypto.com
Emirates has integrated Crypto.com Pay, allowing eligible UAE residents to book flights using cryptocurrencies.
CryptoRank Study Finds Bitget rTokens Recorded Up to 58% Lower Slippage on $50,000 Orders Across Leading Tokenized Equity Platforms
A CryptoRank study revealed that Bitget rTokens achieved up to 58% lower slippage on $50,000 orders compared to competing tokenized equity platforms.