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Solana Foundation Launches Framework for Protocol Governance
The Solana Foundation has introduced a new governance framework, Solana Governance Proposals (SGPs), to enable stake-weighted, community-driven decision-making for the blockchain.
Ethereum is splitting into three power centers and ETH treasury firms are paying for two
Ethereum is decentralizing into three specialized entities, with major ETH treasury firms funding institutional and technical growth to drive ecosystem adoption.
SBI Crypto Shuts Down Bitcoin Mining Pool Operations
SBI Crypto is shutting down its Bitcoin mining pool on July 31 after five years of operation.
Bitcoin zooms above $61,000 as inflation fears soften
Bitcoin rose above $61,000 following comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh suggesting that inflation risks have eased.
Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Lose $3.5B in Q2
Yield-bearing stablecoins saw a $3.5 billion supply decline in Q2 2026, marking the first contraction after three years of growth.
OFAC Sanctions 134 ISIS-K Crypto Wallet Addresses as Tether Freezes Funds
The US Treasury sanctioned 134 cryptocurrency addresses linked to ISIS-K, with Tether freezing 131 of those associated with the Tron network.
FBI Director Kash Patel disclosed six-figure Strategy stock purchase months after trade: report
FBI Director Kash Patel filed a late disclosure for a six-figure investment in Strategy, a company widely recognized as a major corporate bitcoin holder.
ChatGPT developer OpenAI said to discuss offering U.S. government a 5% stake: FT
OpenAI has explored granting the U.S. government a 5% equity stake to foster public AI participation and reduce political scrutiny.
Tether Freezes All 131 TRON Wallets on Updated ISIS-K Sanctions List
Tether has frozen 131 TRON wallet addresses identified by the US Treasury as being linked to the terrorist group ISIS-K.
A US Bitcoin treasury company sold every BTC because debt and Nasdaq pressure just closed in
Nasdaq-listed K Wave Media sold all its Bitcoin holdings to address debt obligations, financing shifts, and stock exchange compliance issues.
Live markets: Bitcoin holds above $60,000 as yen jumps on intervention fears
Bitcoin maintains value above $60,000 while the Japanese yen strengthens amid speculation of government intervention to support the currency.
Sony Will Stop Making Discs for New PlayStation Games in January 2028
Sony has announced it will cease production of physical game discs for new PlayStation releases starting in January 2028.
Taiko Fully Restores Network After Bridge Exploit
Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Taiko has reopened its bridge and reimbursed all users following a $1.7 million exploit.
Metaplanet Hits 43,000 BTC Milestone, Now the World’s 3rd Largest Corporate Holder
Tokyo-based Metaplanet has reached 43,000 BTC in holdings, becoming the world's third-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury.
Metaplanet adds 2,823 bitcoin to holdings in Q2, bringing total to 43,000 BTC
Metaplanet acquired 2,823 BTC in the second quarter, increasing its total treasury holdings to 43,000 bitcoin.
Metaplanet buys another $170 million of bitcoin expanding treasury to 43,000 BTC
Japanese firm Metaplanet has purchased $170.7 million in Bitcoin, bringing its total corporate treasury holdings to 43,000 BTC.
Metaplanet Buys 2,823 BTC, Surpasses 43,000 in Bitcoin Holdings
Japanese firm Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin treasury, acquiring 2,823 BTC to bring its total holdings to over 43,000 BTC.
Taiko fully restores cross-chain bridge just 10 days after a $1.7 million hack
Taiko has fully restored its cross-chain bridge and reimbursed all users following a $1.7 million hack caused by a compromised signing key.
3 On-Chain Signals Point to Deepening Bitcoin Capitulation
Three key on-chain indicators suggest Bitcoin is experiencing deep market capitulation, signaling potential exhaustion among sellers despite ongoing downward price pressure.
OpenAI Weighs US Government Stake Amid AI Regulation Push
OpenAI has reportedly discussed offering the US government a 5% equity stake to navigate intensifying AI oversight and share industry economic benefits.
Coinbase helped build USDC – Why is it now backing the stablecoin trying to replace it, Open USD?
Coinbase is joining a consortium to back Open USD, a stablecoin challenging the current revenue-sharing model dominated by issuers like Circle.
FBI Director Kash Patel Amends Disclosure to Add MicroStrategy Stock Purchase
FBI Director Kash Patel faced scrutiny for late disclosure of a significant MicroStrategy stock purchase, violating the federal STOCK Act reporting window.
How Public Listings Change Crypto Companies
Public listings force crypto companies to prioritize financial fundamentals and operational transparency over market sentiment to satisfy traditional equity investors.
June Payrolls Forecast at 110K With Wage Growth Seen Ticking Higher
Investors anticipate a 110K increase in June nonfarm payrolls, closely monitoring labor data to gauge potential Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
Danger Builds for XRP as Holder Buying Sinks 11% Despite Price Rise
XRP faces potential downside pressure as long-term holder buying drops 11% despite a recent 2% price increase.
Solana launches onchain governance and sets entry fee at 100,000 SOL staked
Solana has introduced an on-chain governance system allowing validators and stakers to vote on the network's future direction.
France Logs 77 Crypto Kidnappings and Extortions Since January, Minister Says
Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez announced a new security plan following 77 reported cryptocurrency-related kidnappings and extortion attempts in France since January.
Avalanche Treasury stock plunges 73% since debut as company’s AVAX holdings lose value
Avalanche Treasury Co. shares dropped 73% following a $26.78 million first-quarter net loss driven by declining AVAX token values.
XRP edges higher as whale activity rises while retail traders stay cautious
XRP shows signs of accumulation and increased whale activity, though it requires a move above $1.10 to confirm a convincing recovery.
Bitcoin's long-term holders have returned to accumulation
Data from Glassnode indicates that long-term Bitcoin holders have shifted from distributing to accumulating, suggesting renewed market demand.
Robinhood Backs New DEX Arcus in Partnership With dYdX
dYdX Labs and Robinhood have partnered to launch Arcus, a new decentralized exchange featuring tokenized stocks and perpetual trading on the Robinhood Chain.
Forward Industries Shares Rise 11% as Solana Bet Grows to 7.5 Million
Forward Industries stock jumped 11% after the company increased its Solana treasury holdings to 7.5 million SOL tokens.
FBI Director Kash Patel caught sleeping on required disclosure of six-figure MSTR investment: Report
FBI Director Kash Patel failed to timely disclose a major investment in MicroStrategy, drawing criticism from government watchdogs over STOCK Act compliance.
Ether, solana, dogecoin in the green after Warsh comments push bitcoin above $60,000
Bitcoin reclaimed $60,000 following Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments on easing inflation, while a selloff in AI stocks fueled potential capital rotation.
France Reports 77 Crypto Wrench Attacks in 2026
French authorities are strengthening security measures after recording 77 crypto-related physical extortion attacks in the first half of 2026.
OpenAI Reportedly Floats Handing Washington a 5% Equity Slice
OpenAI has reportedly proposed giving the U.S. government a 5% equity stake, valued at $42.6 billion, to distribute AI benefits.
Senator Lummis Calls to Stop ‘Baseless Attacks’ on the Clarity Act
Senator Cynthia Lummis defended the Clarity Act against criticism from Senator Elizabeth Warren regarding potential illicit finance loopholes in the crypto legislation.
Kalshi and Polymarket’s combined volume surges 75% to $45 billion in June amid World Cup fever
Prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket saw their combined monthly trading volume jump 75% to $45 billion, largely driven by World Cup activity.
Venice AI Raises $65M Series A at $1B Valuation
Venice AI reached a $1 billion valuation after raising $65 million to advance privacy-focused artificial intelligence solutions.
Strategy’s Saylor Doubles Down on $100 STRC Target Despite Being $13 Off
Michael Saylor reaffirmed that Strategy aims for its STRC preferred stock to trade at a $100 par value despite recent market volatility.
American Bitcoin Hits Low Ahead of 1-For-15 Reverse Split
American Bitcoin shares hit an all-time low as the company prepares a 1-for-15 reverse stock split to maintain its Nasdaq listing requirements.
Ark Invest scoops up $18 million in Circle shares as stock dips 41% over past month
Ark Invest purchased $17.8 million in Circle shares after the company's stock fell 41% due to competition from a new stablecoin project.
Meta Compute Launch Sends AI Compute Stocks Tumbling Globally
Meta's launch of a cloud service for surplus compute capacity caused a global sell-off in semiconductor and AI-focused stocks.
Aave Wallet Growth Hits 5-Year High Even as Standard Chartered Revises Crypto Forecasts
Aave reached its highest daily wallet growth since 2021, coinciding with a bullish long-term price forecast from Standard Chartered.
KOSPI Drops Below 8,000, Triggers Yet Another 2026 Trading Halt
The KOSPI index fell below 8,000 amid heavy semiconductor selling, triggering a mandatory trading halt on the Korea Exchange.
Bitcoin Power Law Goes Peer-Reviewed: Will the Model Survive the Bear Market?
Physicist Giovanni Santostasi's Bitcoin Power Law model has officially been published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal.
After 200+ Crypto Liquidations, James Wynn Tries TradFi and Falls Flat
Trader James Wynn suffered $982,000 in liquidations while shorting S&P 500 futures, marking over 200 liquidations in his career.
What to Expect From Solana (SOL) in July 2026
Solana displays a divergence between record-high network activity and a depressed token price, with critical resistance at $80 defining its short-term recovery potential.
Bitcoin Taps $60K As Investors Grapple With Rate Hike, Record ETF Outflows
Bitcoin reached $60,000, but sustained growth faces hurdles from rising US Treasury yields, strong tech stock momentum, and consistent spot ETF outflows.
Robinhood Rolls out Public Blockchain, Plans Crypto Trading for UK Residents
Robinhood has launched its own layer 2 blockchain, Robinhood Chain, while preparing to introduce cryptocurrency trading services for UK residents.
Ethereum Banks on Institutional Interest to Save ETH as Price Remains 70% Below Peak
Two new non-profit organizations have launched to drive institutional adoption of Ethereum while the token's price remains significantly below its peak.
The 2036 Issue: The Future Is Now, Words of Wisdom from Jeff Booth
Jeff Booth argues that Bitcoin's future success depends on treating it as a protocol and individuals exercising their personal agency today.
Bitcoin Price Reclaims $60,000 As Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) Jump More Than 10%
Bitcoin surpassed $60,000 following dovish comments from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, while MSTR and ASST shares experienced significant gains.
Circle CEO says Open USD must break USDC’s network effect before its 140 backers matter
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire argues that Open USD must prove its real-world transaction utility to overcome the established network effects of USDC.
Solana Prediction Market World Goes Live: Can It Take on Polymarket and Kalshi?
The Solana-native prediction market World has launched within Phantom Wallet, aiming to compete with established platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi.
AI’s Bitcoin Moment: Why the Open-Source Fight Looks Like Crypto Back in 2014
Ben Lilly argues that the current struggle over open-source AI mirrors the early regulatory battles faced by Bitcoin.
Bitcoin starts H2 in a bear market as ETFs, Fed and Strategy set $100K-or-$50K test
Bitcoin enters the second half of the year in a bear market, facing significant headwinds from ETF outflows, Federal Reserve policy, and corporate strategy shifts.
Xapo Bank Review: Premium Bitcoin Banking for Global USD Users
Xapo Bank provides a regulated, members-only platform combining premium Bitcoin custody with global USD banking and payment services.
Elon Musk Sends SpaceX Shares Lower With Two-Word AI Device Denial
Elon Musk denied reports that SpaceX developed an AI device, causing the company's stock to drop approximately 7% on Wednesday.
Moody’s Flags Quantum Threat to Bitcoin and Digital Assets After Trump Orders
President Trump's new executive orders on quantum computing prompt Moody’s to warn digital asset firms about urgent cryptographic security risks.
Democrat Supported by Ripple Co-founder’s PAC Wins in Colorado
Manny Rutinel secured the Democratic nomination for Colorado’s 8th district following campaign support from a crypto-aligned political action committee.
Trump-backed American Bitcoin sets 1-for-15 reverse stock split in bid to maintain Nasdaq listing
American Bitcoin is implementing a 1-for-15 reverse stock split to comply with Nasdaq's minimum $1 bid requirement after shares reached record lows.
Standard Chartered Backs Morpho, Then Robinhood Puts It to Work
Morpho gained institutional momentum as Standard Chartered initiated coverage and Robinhood launched a new Crypto Earn product powered by the protocol's infrastructure.
Nike Stock Hits a 12-Year Low as an Earnings Loophole Masks Weak Sales
Nike shares hit a 12-year low after investors realized recent earnings gains were driven by a one-time tax refund rather than operational growth.
‘We desperately need legislation that includes an agreement on ethics:’ Trump financial filing adds urgency to crypto bill negotiations
Donald Trump's recent financial disclosure regarding crypto income has intensified bipartisan efforts to include ethics provisions in federal crypto legislation.
Is OpenUSD the answer to bank push back on CLARITY? Hints stablecoin yield concessions will fail
OpenUSD proposes a shared-reserve economic model, aiming to shift stablecoin yields from end users to businesses while navigating evolving regulatory constraints.
Bitcoin "Perfects" Its First TD9 Downtrend Reversal Signal Since 2022 Bear Market
Bitcoin has recorded its first monthly TD9 indicator downtrend reversal signal since 2022, signaling a potential shift in long-term market momentum.
Robinhood Chain goes live on mainnet alongside 24/7 tokenized stocks, Lighter perps and planned crypto agentic trading
Robinhood has launched its Ethereum Layer 2 mainnet, introduced 24/7 tokenized stocks, and expanded its global DeFi offerings.
Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool of Choice: Report
A new research report highlights that bitcoin-backed preferred stock has emerged as a key financing tool for companies holding bitcoin in their treasuries.
Robinhood rolls out public blockchain as it expands deeper into crypto
Robinhood has launched its own Layer 2 public blockchain, Robinhood Chain, to facilitate tokenized stock trading and decentralized lending services.