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Ethereum is losing ownership of crypto payments as Base moves $565B in stablecoins
Base has narrowly surpassed Ethereum in monthly adjusted stablecoin volume, signaling a shift toward layer-2 networks for faster, cheaper payment settlements.
After His Gold Blunder, Robert Kiyosaki Issues a Surprising Recommendation
Robert Kiyosaki is shifting focus from assets like Bitcoin and gold, recommending a book on financial systemic collapse instead.
SEC Crypto Rule Changes Are High on its 2026 Agenda
The SEC has outlined its 2026 agenda, proposing rule changes aimed at clarifying crypto regulations and aligning with Trump administration policy goals.
DDSC Brings Regulated Dirham Stablecoin to UAE Exchanges
The Central Bank of the UAE has approved the dirham-backed stablecoin DDSC for use on selected regulated exchange platforms.
Kraken wins $22 million arbitration against auditor Mazars for ditching the firm during Operation Choke Point 2.0
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, won a $22 million arbitration award after auditor Mazars abruptly abandoned its audit during 2022.
New Hampshire Bitcoin Bond Nears Final Vote, But There is a Catch
New Hampshire faces a final vote on a $100 million Bitcoin-backed municipal bond, though analysts warn of potential mandatory liquidation risks due to volatility.
Solana’s $8.7B RWA surge shows tokenized assets are finally starting to move
Solana has seen a 105% increase in real-world asset (RWA) transfer volume, signaling that tokenized assets are increasingly being traded and utilized on-chain.
CFTC charges North Carolina man over alleged $14 million crypto, futures fraud
The CFTC has charged Trevor Vernon and Argent Capital Management with defrauding investors of $14 million through a failed commodity pool.
Jack Mallers’ Strike launches ‘volatility-proof’ bitcoin loans built to protect against liquidation
Strike has introduced a bitcoin-backed lending product that eliminates price-triggered liquidations and margin calls for borrowers who maintain their payments.
MicroStrategy Stock Price Outlook for July 2026: Will MSTR Recover?
MicroStrategy (MSTR) stock has rebounded 29%, but fading volume and negative institutional money flows suggest the recovery may be fragile.
New Hampshire Lawmakers to Hold Hearing on $100M Bitcoin Bonds
New Hampshire lawmakers are set to discuss a proposal to issue $100 million in bonds backed by Bitcoin.
Europe’s MiCA Did Not Approve a Single Asset Under This Category
Two years after MiCA took effect, the EU has approved zero asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) due to stringent regulatory hurdles.
Bitcoin rally now depends on one Fed document coming Wednesday
Bitcoin's recent 11% rebound faces a crucial test as upcoming Federal Reserve minutes reveal if officials share market concerns regarding labor market weakening.
Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark
Polymarket has integrated Spark infrastructure to enable instant, self-custodial Bitcoin deposits via the Lightning Network.
Russia’s legal crypto on-ramp to arrive with a state-owned bank holding the keys
Russia's Sberbank plans to integrate crypto wallets and digital depositories by December, pending final regulatory approval of new digital-currency laws.
BlackRock-backed Securitize slides 40% after SPAC debut despite tokenization boom
Securitize shares have fallen 40% following its SPAC merger, a decline attributed to market mechanics rather than weakening fundamentals in the tokenization sector.
Kraken Seeks Final Judgment After $22 Million Award Against Former Auditor
Kraken parent company Payward is seeking a $22 million legal judgment against former auditor Mazars USA following a forced audit withdrawal.
Kraken wins $22M arbitration against former auditor Mazars
Kraken's parent company, Payward, secured a $22 million arbitration award against Mazars after the auditor abruptly resigned during a 2022 audit.
BlackRock put $209M behind Bitcoin’s rebound but can it last?
BlackRock's IBIT saw $209 million in inflows, sparking debate over whether this institutional support signals a sustained Bitcoin recovery or temporary relief.
Crypto exchange Kraken is trying to become a bank in Europe
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly seeking a European banking license, with Lithuania serving as its primary target jurisdiction for the application.
Binance Expands bStocks After $193 Million Debut, but Warning Signs Emerge
Binance has expanded its bStocks collateral options, though reports show high market concentration in technology stocks and cooling weekly inflows.
ZEC jumps 12% as Zcash nears mathematical proof against hidden counterfeit bugs
Zcash's ZEC token rose 12% as developers near a mathematical proof confirming no undetectable counterfeiting bugs exist in its privacy-focused shielded pools.
USDT wins payments, USDC wins DeFi as stablecoins diverge: Dune
Dune research indicates that USDT dominates onchain payment transactions, while USDC remains the primary stablecoin utilized within decentralized finance ecosystems.
Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief
Vanguard is seeking a head of digital assets to develop its long-term strategy for cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and personal wealth services.
BonkDAO’s estimated $20M drain exposes how memecoin treasuries can be raided by a simple vote
BonkDAO lost $20 million in BONK after a malicious governance proposal exploited weaknesses in token-weighted voting systems.
SBI Holdings is sole investor in crypto platform EDX Markets’ $76 million Series C
Institutional crypto exchange EDX Markets raised $76 million in a Series C funding round led by sole investor SBI Holdings.
New Hampshire’s $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond Faces Final Vote
New Hampshire is set to vote on a $100 million Bitcoin-backed municipal bond that leverages private collateral rather than public funds.
Bitcoin Mining Stocks Sink 20% – How Did BTC Price Avoid the Damage?
Bitcoin mining stocks have decoupled from BTC, falling 20% due to cooling AI and semiconductor market enthusiasm, while Bitcoin remains resilient.
SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Entry Brings Bitcoin Exposure to Passive Index Investors
SpaceX's inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 index introduces indirect Bitcoin exposure to passive institutional investors through corporate treasury holdings.
Tether Invests in Mercado Bitcoin to Grow Tokenized Finance
Tether has invested $20 million in Brazilian crypto platform Mercado Bitcoin to advance blockchain-based financial services across Latin America.
ANSEM soars 299% and brings Solana’s memecoin trenches back to life – but do we need it now?
The memecoin ANSEM has surged 299%, signaling a resurgence in Solana's memecoin market activity while raising concerns regarding predatory trading practices.
Ondo Finance says tokenized stocks can now be used as collateral for perp trading
Ondo Finance has enabled the use of tokenized stocks as collateral for perpetual futures trading on its platform.
SpaceX IPO powers record $3.86 billion in tokenized equities trading in June
Tokenized equity trading hit a record $3.86 billion in June, largely driven by massive investor interest in SpaceX stock tokens.
Institutional Crypto Exchange EDX Lands $76M From SBI Holdings
Institutional crypto exchange EDX Markets raised $76 million in a Series C round led by SBI Holdings to expand its global trading services.
Binance Alpha Token TAC Wipes Out 90% in Sudden Collapse
The TAC token experienced a sudden 90% price collapse on July 7, raising concerns about market liquidity and asset volatility.
U.S. SEC to propose crypto rule as soon as this month to ease startups, fundraising
The U.S. SEC is preparing to propose 'Regulation Crypto' to provide regulatory exemptions and fundraising clarity for crypto startups.
SEC plans crypto rule changes for exchanges and broker dealers in 2026 regulatory agenda
The SEC's 2026 regulatory agenda includes proposed rule updates for crypto exchanges and broker dealers to improve market clarity and investor protection.
1kx, Blockchain Capital back $7.5 million KOR Protocol Series A at $100 million valuation
Entertainment-focused KOR Protocol raised $7.5 million in Series A funding at a $100 million valuation to expand its onchain creative asset infrastructure.
Tether puts $20 million behind Mercado Bitcoin amid Latin America’s tokenization boom
Tether invested $20 million into Mercado Bitcoin to advance onchain financial infrastructure and tokenization efforts throughout Latin America.
Gemini offers 0% stock trading in US as it looks to become ‘all-in-one financial super app’
Crypto exchange Gemini has introduced zero-commission stock trading in most U.S. states to evolve into an all-in-one financial super app.
Tether Invests $20 Million in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin
Tether is investing $20 million into the Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin to accelerate the development of on-chain financial infrastructure in Latin America.
WEMIX Solidifies Global Reach with Listing on Kraken
The WEMIX blockchain ecosystem has officially listed its native coin on the Kraken exchange to expand its global reach and market liquidity.
Vanguard Spent Years Fighting Crypto, Now It’s Planning for It
Vanguard is hiring its first Head of Digital Assets to develop a long-term crypto strategy for its personal wealth clients.
Analysts see more upside for SpaceX as post-IPO research begins
Wall Street analysts have initiated overwhelmingly bullish coverage on SpaceX following the expiration of the company's post-IPO quiet period.
Multi-trillion-dollar asset manager Vanguard hiring crypto exec to help influence market
Vanguard is recruiting a head of digital assets to develop its crypto strategy and influence market standards for personal wealth clients.
Vanguard opens search for digital assets leader in sign of evolving crypto strategy
Vanguard is hiring a head of digital assets to develop a strategy for blockchain technology and tokenization, signaling a shift in its crypto approach.
Bitcoin dominance hits one-month low as altcoin winners start breaking away
Bitcoin dominance has fallen to 54% as investors pivot toward altcoins with sustainable revenue models and buyback programs.
Ondo Perps Pushes Tokenized Stocks Into 20x Leveraged Trading
Ondo Perps has launched a platform allowing users to trade perpetual futures on tokenized stocks and commodities with up to 20x leverage.
How to Anger 166,000 Fans and Please Wall Street in One Post: Ask Sony
Sony shares rose after announcing an end to physical game discs, despite massive consumer backlash and a petition signed by 166,000 fans.
AI trade loses steam as infrastructure boom faces reality check
Investor enthusiasm for AI chipmakers is cooling as concerns over infrastructure spending sustainability and rising competition prompt a potential market reassessment.
Trump is Endorsing Dell Stock, But There Is an Uncomfortable Truth You Must Know
Despite Donald Trump's repeated endorsements of Dell stock, traders remain skeptical due to thin profit margins and heavy reliance on Nvidia's technology.
EDX Markets raises $76 million in funding round led by SBI Holdings
Institutional crypto trading platform EDX Markets secured $76 million in a Series C round led by SBI Holdings to fund expansion and product development.
U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Stalls as Treasury and Commerce Vie for Control: Report
A U.S. government initiative to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve faces delays due to interdepartmental power struggles and unresolved legal questions regarding its structure.
Iran Reportedly Hits Ships in Strait of Hormuz: Oil Price Jumps Again
Oil prices rose after Iran allegedly fired missiles at two commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a fragile diplomatic truce.
Former Tether investment chief is looking to sell part of his stake in the stablecoin giant: Bloomberg
Former Tether CIO Richard Heathcote is reportedly working with PJT Partners to sell a portion of his 1.26% stake in the stablecoin issuer.
Bitcoin Suisse Wins Abu Dhabi License, Extends Digital Asset Push into the UAE
Bitcoin Suisse has secured a regulatory license from Abu Dhabi's FSRA to provide institutional-grade digital asset services across the United Arab Emirates.
Has Bitcoin Bottomed This Cycle? Analysts Say 'Not Yet'
Analysts are divided on whether Bitcoin has reached its cycle bottom, with many citing global macro liquidity as a key factor influencing price.
Over 50% of Bitcoin's Supply Held at Loss Signals Cycle Bottom is Close: K33
K33 analysis indicates that Bitcoin is nearing a cycle bottom as over 50% of its circulating supply is currently held at a loss.
Bitcoin, XRP draw Japanese firms as weak yen drives treasury diversification
Japanese companies are increasingly diversifying their treasuries into Bitcoin and XRP as a weak yen encourages them to look beyond cash reserves.
Bitcoin’s $70K path now runs through pump prices as Iran shock fades
Bitcoin's path to $70K hinges on falling gas prices and Fed policy, with July CPI data being crucial.
Bernstein maintains $36 TeraWulf target after $19 billion, 20-year Anthropic lease
Bernstein retained its $36 price target for TeraWulf following a major 20-year lease agreement with Anthropic and the divestiture of its Abernathy joint venture.
A Dangerous Threat Faces Bitcoin, XRP, ETH and SOL, Alphractal CEO Warns
Alphractal CEO Joao Wedson warns that excessive unliquidated long positions in major cryptocurrencies could trigger a severe market liquidation cascade.
Why Japan’s Bond Market Could Kill the Easy-Money Rally in Stocks and Bitcoin
Rising yields in Japan's bond market threaten the carry trade, potentially triggering a sell-off in Bitcoin and global equities.
Bitcoin’s early July bounce rides thin summer liquidity as half of supply still sits underwater: analysts
Bitcoin rebounded in early July, though analysts remain divided on whether this signals a genuine recovery or a temporary relief rally.
EU Parliament Adopts Digital Assets Policy Position After MiCA Deadline
EU lawmakers have adopted a formal policy position advocating for expanded regulatory coverage of DeFi, NFTs, and staking beyond the existing MiCA framework.
Bitcoin price rebounds to $63K as leverage returns creating short term volatility risk
Bitcoin has recovered to $63,000, but sustained growth depends on real spot demand rather than futures-driven leverage.
The Best Trade of the Week Wasn’t Crypto or Gold, It Was Your Morning Coffee
Coffee futures experienced their largest single-day gain this century due to harvest delays in Brazil and inventory shortages.
Coinbase Gets UK License for Multi-Asset Trading Push
Coinbase has secured a UK investment services license to expand its platform beyond crypto into equities and derivatives.
Coinbase secures UK investment services license to add derivatives and equities trading
Coinbase has obtained a UK investment services license, enabling the platform to offer equities and derivatives trading to its British users.
Coinbase secures UK authorization to offer traditional investments alongside crypto
Coinbase has received regulatory approval in the U.K. to offer equities and derivatives trading to both retail and institutional customers.