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Lummis Says Clarity Act Will Aid in Crypto Sanctions Against Lazarus Group
Senator Cynthia Lummis argues the Clarity Act will close financial gaps and help authorities sanction North Korea's Lazarus Group.
Changpeng Zhao Warns Investors: You Can’t Get Rich Without Knowing This One Term
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao told investors that understanding Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) is essential for building wealth in crypto.
The Funding: Are crypto vaults funds and curators fund managers?
SEC statements and market experts debate whether crypto vaults and curators function as regulated investment funds and managers.
BitMart Faces Withdrawal Complaints Following Wind-Down Announcement
BitMart users reported delayed withdrawals and increased scrutiny following the exchange's unexpected announcement to wind down operations.
South Korean Traders Push MORPHO Whale Transactions to Highest Level Since October 2025
South Korean demand and a new Upbit won trading pair propelled MORPHO whale transactions, wallet creation, and exchange outflows to multi-month highs.
Bitcoin is back above $65,000 as U.S. and Iran hold fire. Oil drops 5%
Bitcoin surpassed $65,000 and oil prices dropped 5% as the U.S. and Iran paused military strikes, fostering risk-on sentiment in global markets.
SK Hynix, Samsung Ink $950 Billion AI Chip Deals, But Stocks Still Slide
Samsung and SK Hynix secured $950 billion in AI chip deals with Nvidia and Broadcom, yet their stock prices still declined.
Kevin Warsh Wanted a ‘Family Feud’ at the Fed; At Wednesday’s Meeting He Might Get One
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh may face his first contested policy meeting, with economists expecting hawkish dissents over interest rates amid rising inflationary pressures.
Strategy Earnings Loom as Bitcoin Buying Freeze Hits a Month
Strategy has paused its weekly Bitcoin purchases for a month as its mNAV dropped, prompting upcoming second-quarter earnings scrutiny.
Gold Gains as US-Iran Pause Also Sends Oil Prices Lower
Gold prices climbed above $4,100 per ounce as a temporary pause in US-Iran hostilities caused oil prices to drop significantly.
Garden Finance Disables App Amid $450K HTLC Exploit
Garden Finance took its app offline after a $450,000 exploit targeted its HTLC contracts across multiple blockchain networks.
Storj Files Chapter 11, Eyes Tokenholder Equity Path
Decentralized cloud storage provider Storj Labs has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy while exploring an equity pathway for STORJ tokenholders.
Clarity Hopes Fade, BitMEX Shuts as Lawsuit Looms: Hodler’s Digest, July 26
This week's Hodler's Digest covers fading hopes for the Clarity Act, the impending shutdown of BitMEX, and key market developments.
South Korea trading giant puts receivables onchain in tokenization test with LG CNS
POSCO International and LG CNS are testing trade receivable tokenization on the Injective blockchain to streamline global subsidiary payments.
WEMIX Attacker Moves $724K After Contract Breach
WEMIX suspended several services after an attacker compromised a WEMIX$-linked contract and stole approximately $724,000.
Triple-A hot wallet losses climb to $11.8 million as new deposits keep being swept: report
Losses from an apparent compromise of crypto payments firm Triple-A's hot wallets have risen to approximately $11.8 million as ongoing deposits continue to be drained.
Fed Rate Decision Pits 104 Economists Against a 36% Hike Bet
While 104 surveyed economists expect the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates steady, traders price in a significant hike probability.
Storj Chapter 11 Raises the Biggest Question for STORJ Token Holders
Storj has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure legacy liabilities, raising uncertainty about the future value and equity for STORJ token holders.
Michael Saylor teases ‘another color’ after four straight weeks without a Strategy bitcoin buy
Michael Saylor posted a cryptic chart on social media hinting at a new color as Strategy goes four consecutive weeks without buying Bitcoin.
Analysts See Bitcoin at $200,000 on CLARITY Act Passage, But 7 Roadblocks Remain
While some analysts predict Bitcoin could reach $200,000 if the CLARITY Act passes, seven significant legislative and political roadblocks remain.
Why Hashdex’s new crypto ETF keeps 100% of your initial staking yields and 40% of everything else
Hashdex has introduced a structured staking-income waterfall for its crypto ETF, allocating initial yields and a percentage of excess returns to the sponsor.
People Found Crypto Wallet Data in Claude Chats Indexed by Google
Private Claude conversations, including sensitive crypto details, were indexed by search engines due to a robots.txt configuration quirk.
The brutal $346M math behind Galaxy’s high-stakes race to build CoreWeave’s Texas AI mega-center
Galaxy Digital has priced $3.507 billion in senior secured notes to fund its Texas AI data-center project for CoreWeave, incurring $346.3 million in annual interest costs.
2 weeks left for Clarity: State of Crypto
The U.S. Senate has two weeks before its summer recess to advance the Clarity Act amid ongoing debates over crypto ethics provisions.
South Korea’s Biggest Bank Taps JPMorgan Blockchain for Trade Payments
KB Kookmin Bank is launching a blockchain-based trade payment service using JPMorgan's Kinexys network for import and export companies.
CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Over Vague Self-Certification
The CFTC has issued a second warning to prediction markets against using vague, template-style self-certifications for events contracts.
Lawsuit claims 3.8M dormant BTC using police lost-and-found rules as Congress races to stop it with CLARITY
A new lawsuit attempts to claim 3.8 million dormant Bitcoin using state lost-property laws, prompting congressional action through the CLARITY Act.
Tron TRX Ends 16% Slide With Two Bullish Signals
TRON (TRX) has halted a 16% price decline, supported by bullish technical indicators, ongoing institutional treasury purchases, and strong stablecoin activity.
Why two public companies quietly liquidated 511 Bitcoin in 24 hours to escape $31.7 million in debt
Two publicly listed companies sold 511 Bitcoin to clear $31.7 million in debt and eliminate financial risks.
Russia’s Biggest Bank Plans Crypto Trading Infrastructure By Year End
Russia’s Sberbank plans to launch cryptocurrency trading infrastructure and a digital depository by December as the country regulates digital assets.
Is 20,000 XRP Enough for Savings? The Dream Meets Brutal Reality on X
A social media post questioning if 20,000 XRP is enough for retirement sparked fierce debate over crypto price targets and financial reality.
Bitcoin traders ran out of excuses for the market’s flatline – and now a $2.5 billion bet is running out of time
Despite recent options expiries clearing, Bitcoin's price remains flat due to thin demand, as a massive $2.5 billion bullish bet faces a tight deadline.
Morgan Stanley Cuts Its Alibaba Stock Price Target
Morgan Stanley keeps Alibaba as a top pick despite a recent price target cut, citing strong cloud infrastructure and AI potential.
BitMart to wind down trading platform as global CEO says he was not consulted
Crypto exchange BitMart is winding down its trading platform ahead of a full halt, while its global CEO stated he was not consulted.
How 10 cows in Brazil unlocked a tokenized path to bridge an $8 trillion global finance gap
A pilot project in Brazil used tokenized dairy cows as collateral for credit, highlighting how blockchain and digital identity could help bridge the global finance gap for farmers.
Multi-trillion-dollar offshore engine driving 90% of crypto trading arrives in America – and CME is suing to crush it
Perpetual crypto futures have arrived in the US market, prompting a major legal challenge from CME against the CFTC.
Bitcoin OG Selling Eases, Dormant BTC Movement Hits 4-Year Low
Dormant Bitcoin activity has dropped to its lowest level since 2022, indicating that long-term holders have significantly reduced their profit-taking.
U.S. regulator warns prediction markets against cutting corners in event contracts
The CFTC warned prediction market firms against submitting overly broad, template-style event contracts without necessary details.
Robinhood Bets on 3 Crypto Sectors as Blockchain Fees Hit $25 Million
Robinhood Chain generated $25 million in weekly application fees, driven by a blend of meme coins, tokenized assets, and prediction markets.
Bitcoin price has a $64.5k trap as Sunday’s close forces traders between a $68k relief rally or a drop to $60k
Bitcoin trades near $64,500, with Sunday's weekly close determining whether it rallies toward $68,000 or drops to support at $60,000.
US and Iran Pause Strikes as Markets Wait for Monday’s Verdict
The US and Iran have paused their strikes, leaving cryptocurrency markets to absorb the news over the weekend ahead of Monday's traditional market openings.
Crypto promised to eliminate stockbrokers, but 94% of its tokenized market now relies on an Alpaca
Despite promises of decentralization, the tokenized stock market heavily relies on a single little-known California brokerage called Alpaca.
Two Central Banks Decide Interest Rates Next Week: What It Means for Bitcoin
The Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan are set to announce interest rate decisions, impacting Bitcoin through policy expectations and currency dynamics.
A $650 million wave of bridge hacks just triggered a $7 billion mass migration to Chainlink
Chainlink attracted over $7 billion in token value during the second quarter as recurring bridge exploits drove major crypto projects to its infrastructure.
KB Kookmin Bank to Launch JPMorgan Kinexys Cross-Border Payment Service
South Korea's KB Kookmin Bank is set to launch a blockchain-based cross-border payment service using JPMorgan's Kinexys network.
Europe's high regulatory bar could spark new crypto industry M&A wave
Stringent regulatory frameworks like MiCA and the U.K.'s proposed rules could drive mergers, acquisitions, and closer ties between crypto firms and traditional banks.
Crypto’s Only Growing Sector Runs on Gold and Equities
Tokenized assets surged 267% between June 2025 and June 2026, driven primarily by new issuances of gold and equity tokens.
Bitcoin is about to give miners a 16% lifeline, but $19 billion in AI deals is luring them away anyway
Bitcoin's upcoming difficulty drop offers miners a temporary boost, but lucrative AI infrastructure deals continue to draw companies away from mining.
Robert Kiyosaki Shares a Key Revelation on Gold, Bitcoin and Ethereum
Robert Kiyosaki highlighted the surging US national debt and emphasized gold, Bitcoin, and Ethereum as his core defensive holdings.
The $25 million Bitcoin glitch hiding inside Wall Street’s clearinghouses
A Purdue University study revealed a significant financing cost discrepancy between CME Bitcoin futures and BlackRock's IBIT options due to market fragmentation.
Shiba Inu surges 36% as South Korean traders fuel mystery rally
Shiba Inu surged 36% to add about $1 billion in market value, driven largely by heavy trading volume on South Korean exchanges.
BitMart to Wind Down Exchange as BMX Tanks
BitMart announced it is winding down its cryptocurrency exchange operations, leading to a massive drop in its native BMX token.
Crypto exchange BitMart to shut down after nine years, BMX token crashes 58%
Cryptocurrency exchange BitMart announced it will shut down operations after nine years, causing its native BMX token to plunge 58%.
BMX Token Crashes 46% as BitMart Announces Exchange Wind Down
BitMart announced an orderly wind-down of its trading platform, causing its native BMX token to crash by 46%.
Binance Runs Phishing Attacks on Staff to Fight Social Engineering
Binance conducts monthly simulated phishing attacks against its employees to improve internal security and prevent social engineering threats.
Top 3 US Stock Market Stories From This Week
US stocks fell due to disappointing Big Tech earnings, rising oil prices above $100, and high volatility in semiconductor shares.
EU adds HTX to Russia sanctions list, barring transactions starting Aug. 23
The European Union has added crypto exchange HTX to its Russia sanctions list, barring transactions starting August 23.
Robinhood in Talks with Crypto.com over Prediction Markets: WSJ
Robinhood is reportedly in discussions with Crypto.com to expand its prediction markets offerings with event contracts.
Top 5 Trump News That Moved Markets This Week
Donald Trump's threats against Iran and a broad wave of new tariffs drove market volatility, pushing oil prices above $100 and raising inflation concerns.
Samsung Wallet is getting native stablecoins – and it could make one token the default for 800M users
Samsung's announcement that Wallet will support native stablecoins has sparked interest, though key details about issuers and networks remain unconfirmed.
Bitcoin Advocacy Group to Join US State Department’s ‘Digital Freedom’ Program
The Bitcoin Policy Institute is joining the US State Department’s Freedom Tech Excellence Program as a founding partner.
When Will the Strait of Hormuz Open for Good? Analyst Gives Timeline
Kpler has delayed its expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz into 2027, heightening concerns over sustained higher oil prices.
EU expands HTX crackdown as Russia-linked crypto network keeps shifting its financial rails
The European Union has sanctioned HTX as part of an expanded crackdown on Russia-linked crypto networks that continuously shift their financial infrastructure.
Robinhood in talks to add Crypto.com prediction markets as Kalshi rivalry grows: WSJ
Robinhood is reportedly in talks to integrate Crypto.com's prediction markets, potentially intensifying competition with partner Kalshi.
Russia’s largest bank Sberbank plans crypto trading infrastructure by December
Sberbank plans to launch crypto trading infrastructure and a digital depository by December to align with Russia's new regulatory framework.
Trump jokes about 4th term as $17 million in TRUMP tokens move onto exchanges
Donald Trump joked about running for a fourth presidential term while millions of dollars in TRUMP tokens were transferred to exchanges.
Wise Expected to Resubmit US Charter Application Under GENIUS
Wise is reportedly planning to resubmit its US charter application under the GENIUS Act framework following a previous rejection.
North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen funds from country's bank via crypto
North Korean authorities have reportedly arrested former military hackers for stealing and laundering state bank funds using cryptocurrency.
Ethereum Traders are Giving Up Again. The Last Two Times ETH Rallied
Ethereum social sentiment has turned bearish for the third time in a month, a contrarian indicator that previously preceded price rebounds.
US Senate has 4 days to save CLARITY Act as odds fall to 30% – Galaxy Digital says
Galaxy Digital dropped its passage odds for the CLARITY Act to 30%, warning the Senate has four working days to reach a deal.