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Live markets: U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs had their worst month ever in June, shedding $4.5 billion
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced their largest monthly net outflow of $4.5 billion in June 2024.
Anthropic restores AI models Fable, Mythos after the U.S. lifts export controls
Anthropic has resumed access to its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models following the lifting of U.S. export control restrictions.
Fed’s Hammack Links “Insatiable” AI Demand to Inflation: Rate Hikes on the Table?
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack suggests that high demand for AI infrastructure could drive inflation, potentially necessitating further interest rate hikes.
Why Poland is the only EU country where crypto firms can't get a MiCA license
Poland lacks a domestic MiCA licensing regime after President Karol Nawrocki repeatedly vetoed legislation, forcing local crypto firms to seek authorization in other EU nations.
Taiwan Lawmakers Pass First Crypto, Stablecoin Laws
Taiwan has enacted its first regulatory framework for cryptocurrency and stablecoins, mandating licensing and strict compliance for virtual asset service providers.
Anthropic Restores Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Access
Anthropic has resumed public access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after the US government lifted export controls imposed over cybersecurity concerns.
Crypto Corporations Fund 37% of All 2026 Corporate Election Spending
A Public Citizen report reveals cryptocurrency firms account for 37% of total corporate election spending, totaling $189 million for the 2026 midterms.
XRP holds above $1 after leverage flush as network activity improves
XRP maintains support above $1 following a significant leverage liquidation, while network activity and institutional ETF interest continue to show positive signs.
Bitcoin Spot ETFs Post Worst Month on Record With $4.5 Billion June Outflow
US-listed Bitcoin ETFs experienced a record $4.5 billion in net outflows during June 2026 amidst a significant market price decline.
Taiwan’s sweeping crypto law raises the bar with licensing, reserve mandates, and tough penalties
Taiwan has passed comprehensive legislation requiring crypto exchanges to obtain licenses and adhere to strict operational and reserve standards.
SpaceX Is ‘Much More Of An AI Play,’ Wedbush’s Dan Ives Says
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives has initiated coverage of SpaceX, characterizing the company as a key AI infrastructure play rather than just a space business.
Taiwan passes key crypto law, clearing legal uncertainty for digital asset sector
Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passed the Virtual Asset Service Act, establishing a regulatory framework for crypto platforms and stablecoin issuers.
Hackers Steal $75.87 Million From Crypto Platforms in June 2026
In June 2026, crypto platforms suffered $75.87 million in losses across 40 separate hacking incidents, according to security firm PeckShield.
Trump earned more from crypto than real estate in 2025, filings show
Financial disclosures reveal Donald Trump earned over $1.4 billion from crypto ventures in 2025, surpassing his income from real estate and resort businesses.
Circle Emerges as MiCA’s Quiet Winner While USDT Exits Europe
Circle is gaining dominance in Europe as its MiCA-compliant stablecoins replace Tether’s USDT on licensed exchanges following new regulatory deadlines.
Spot bitcoin ETFs record worst month since debut, shedding $4.5 billion in June
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced a record $4.5 billion in net outflows during June amid macro pressures and capital rotation into the SpaceX IPO.
$1,000 in Bitcoin or S&P 500 in 2021? Stocks Payout More Today
Since July 2021, the S&P 500 has outperformed Bitcoin, providing higher returns for investors with significantly less market volatility.
‘47 Ronin’ director who gambled Netflix funds on crypto gets 30 months
Director Carl Rinsch was sentenced to 30 months in prison for misappropriating $11 million in Netflix funds to trade cryptocurrency and luxury goods.
1,700 UK Investors Sue Binance Over Derivatives Offerings
Nearly 1,700 UK investors are suing Binance and Changpeng Zhao for $200 million over the alleged unauthorized sale of crypto derivatives.
Million-dollar homes, luxury bags and Lamborghinis: Florida man pleads guilty in crypto fraud scheme
A Florida man pleaded guilty to orchestrating a $400 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, using investor funds for personal luxury purchases.
US Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Models
The US Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, restoring global access.
U.S. senators seek to block foreign adversaries from AI technology in new bill
Republican senators introduced a bill to authorize the Commerce Department to restrict foreign adversaries from accessing U.S. artificial intelligence technology.
Trump pocketed more than $1 billion from crypto ties as industry headed toward slump
President Donald Trump earned over $1 billion from cryptocurrency ventures while the broader digital asset market experienced a significant downturn.
President Donald Trump Discloses More Than $50 Million in Bitcoin Held in Cold Storage
President Donald Trump's 2025 financial disclosure reveals he holds over $50 million in Bitcoin in self-custody cold storage.
President Trump’s financial disclosures show hundreds of millions in crypto-related income
President Trump's latest financial disclosure reveals hundreds of millions of dollars in income linked to his crypto venture, World Liberty Financial.
Bitcoin Will 'Likely Bottom Below' Its $53,000 Realized Price This Bear Market
Bitcoin is nearing its realized price of $53,300, a level analysts consider a prime investment opportunity for the current bear market cycle.
Massachusetts AG Files Amended Lawsuit Against Kalshi over Sports Betting after Court Ruling
A Massachusetts judge has allowed state authorities to expand their lawsuit against prediction market Kalshi regarding illegal sports betting allegations.
UK Investors Sue Binance for $200 Million in Losses They Chased With Leverage
Nearly 1,700 UK investors are suing Binance and Changpeng Zhao for $200 million over allegedly unauthorized leveraged crypto derivative products.
Bitmine ETH Buys Overshadowed By $345M ETF Outflow
Significant Ether ETF outflows are outweighing corporate accumulation, threatening to push ETH prices below the $1,500 support level.
ENS co-founder Nick Johnson blocks Security Council renewal with 80% of votes
ENS co-founder Nick Johnson faced community backlash after using his significant voting power to block the renewal of the DAO's Security Council.
Trump Reveals $600 Million Crypto Windfall in New Filing
A new U.S. government financial disclosure reveals Donald Trump earned over $600 million from various cryptocurrency ventures and holds significant digital assets.
Binance Expands bStocks Offering and Adds Microsoft, Meta and More
Binance has added five new tokenized stocks, including Microsoft and Meta, to its bStocks platform following rapid growth in assets under management.
SEC Requests Feedback on Regulating Novel ETF Structures
The SEC is seeking public feedback on the regulatory framework for ETFs utilizing innovative investment strategies and emerging asset classes.
Companies spending the most on AI are growing jobs, Ramp study finds
A Ramp study reveals that companies heavily investing in AI are increasing their workforces rather than replacing employees.
Top 5 Altcoins for July 2026 as Bitcoin Drops 20%
Despite Bitcoin's 20% decline, five altcoins—Solana, Hyperliquid, Zcash, Ondo, and TRON—are highlighted for their potential performance driven by upcoming July catalysts.
Anthropic and OpenAI Take Their AI War Into Scientific Research
Anthropic and OpenAI have launched new scientific research tools, Claude Science and GeneBench-Pro, intensifying their competition in the artificial intelligence sector.
Circle shares sink 16% after Open USD reveal, analysts say fears are ‘overblown’
Circle shares dropped 16% following the announcement of Open USD, but analysts believe the market reaction is an overblown concern regarding competition.
Financial companies join forces for US dollar stablecoin, keeping reserve earnings
A coalition of major financial and crypto firms is launching Open USD, a stablecoin allowing issuers to retain earnings from its reserves.
Nasdaq-Listed Riot Keeps Selling Bitcoin While Reinventing Its Business
Riot Platforms is aggressively selling Bitcoin to fund a strategic pivot toward becoming an AI-focused data center operator.
DeFi hacks are turning high yields into a hidden liquidity tax
Rising DeFi exploits are creating a hidden 'liquidity tax' as users factor security risks into their yield expectations and routing decisions.
Nasdaq Takes TotalView Market Data Onchain with Pyth
Nasdaq has partnered with the Pyth network to provide its proprietary TotalView market data to blockchain and software platforms.
Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading
Anchorage Digital and Binance have partnered to enable institutional off-exchange settlement, allowing traders to access liquidity without moving assets from secure custody.
Bitcoin price risks drop below $58K as US dollar hits 40-year high against yen
Bitcoin faces downward pressure near $58,000 as investors capitulate amid a surging US dollar and strong performance in traditional US equity markets.
SEC giving novel ETFs a rethink as it opens comment period on overhauling U.S. rules
The U.S. SEC is seeking public comment on updating ETF policies to potentially include a wider range of assets like cryptocurrency.
AI Power Crunch Turns Bitcoin Miners Into Data Center Plays
Bitcoin miners are repurposing their power-rich infrastructure to support high-demand AI data centers as mining profitability faces increasing pressure.
Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD
A coalition of over 140 companies has launched Open USD, a new stablecoin designed to share reserve yields with its distribution partners.
After China, OpenAI Chips Away at Nvidia: So Why is NVDA Stock Up?
Despite OpenAI developing custom chips and reducing hardware reliance, Nvidia's stock continues to rise due to its dominance in AI training and record-breaking demand.
SEC opens ETF rule review following crypto fund surge, prediction markets push
The SEC is seeking public feedback on regulating novel crypto ETFs and emerging prediction market-based investment funds.
Crypto Companies Have Spent $189M So Far on 2026 US Election Cycle: Report
A Public Citizen report reveals crypto companies have contributed $189 million to the 2026 US election cycle, surpassing 2024 spending levels.
Ethereum Whale Tom Lee Flags Peak Market Fear as SharpLink Buys 10,000 ETH
SharpLink has increased its Ethereum holdings by 10,000 ETH, while strategist Tom Lee notes that market fear has surpassed levels seen after the FTX collapse.
Crypto YouTube views collapse in 2026 as viewers turn off crypto channels
Current data reveals that crypto-focused YouTube channels are experiencing a sharp decline in viewer engagement despite maintaining large, legacy subscriber counts.
One Year Later: How Coldcard Q’s Key Teleport Delivers Secure Remote Key Management for Bitcoin Treasuries
Coinkite’s Key Teleport feature for the Coldcard Q provides a highly secure, air-gapped method for managing and transferring Bitcoin keys remotely.
Cybrid: 42% of Businesses use Stablecoins for Cross-Border Payments
A Cybrid report indicates that 42% of businesses currently use stablecoins for cross-border payments, with significant growth expected over the next year.
Chinese exile once linked to Trump strategist gets 30-year sentence in $1 billion fraud
Chinese businessman Miles Guo received a 30-year prison sentence for orchestrating a massive $1 billion fraud scheme involving the Himalaya Coin cryptocurrency.
Crypto Firms Lead $517 Million Corporate Surge Into 2026 Midterms
Cryptocurrency firms are fueling a record-breaking $517 million wave of corporate political spending ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
What to Expect From Ethereum (ETH) in July 2026
Ethereum faces uncertainty in July 2026 as declining network activity clashes with whale accumulation near critical support levels.
Circle Stock Falls 15% as New Rival Stablecoin Targets USDC’s Enterprise Users
Circle's stock dropped 15% following the launch of Open USD, a competitor stablecoin backed by major firms like Visa, Mastercard, and Coinbase.
FCA finalizes UK crypto rules as firms face 2027 access deadline
The UK's FCA has finalized its crypto rulebook, requiring firms to obtain specific authorization by 2027 to maintain full market access.
XRP Demand Builds On-Chain Even as Price Sinks to 19-Month Low
Despite recent price declines, on-chain metrics reveal increasing XRP network activity and accumulation by large institutional and whale investors.
Visa, Stripe, Coinbase and more join Open USD stablecoin that shares reserve revenue
Over 140 major companies are launching Open USD, a stablecoin that distributes reserve earnings to participating businesses.
Australia Follows Europe With July 1 Crypto Rule Change for All Exchange Transfers
Australia is implementing a new crypto Travel Rule on July 1, requiring identity details for all exchange transfers regardless of transaction size.
OKX AI unveils marketplace for agents to find work and get paid in stablecoins
OKX has launched a beta marketplace for AI agents to secure tasks, build reputation, and receive payments via stablecoins.
New Zcash nonprofit Sovright unveils ZEC wallet recovery tool
The non-profit Sovright has launched a tool called Argos to help Zcash users recover funds trapped in legacy wallets.
Jefferies warns of crypto market volatility as Clarity Act faces Senate test
Jefferies warns that political hurdles facing the Clarity Act could trigger increased market volatility for cryptocurrencies and blockchain-related stocks.
Bitrue Launches 3x Leveraged Tokenized US Stocks, Including the First-Ever 3x SpaceX Exposure
Bitrue has introduced 3x leveraged tokenized US stocks, marking the first time investors can access 3x leveraged exposure to SpaceX.
Circle slides 8% as Stripe, Coinbase and BlackRock back rival stablecoin network
Circle shares fell 8% following the launch of Open USD, a competitor stablecoin network backed by major financial and crypto institutions.
US starts clock to bring in ID checks for converting dollars to stablecoins but DeFi stays outside the rules
US regulators proposed new identity check requirements for direct stablecoin issuance while secondary market and DeFi activities currently remain outside these rules.
Andreessen Joins Defense Board — With No Disclosure Rules in Place
Marc Andreessen has joined the U.S. Defense Policy Board, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest due to a lack of disclosure requirements.
Bitget Launches TradFi 101 to Prepare Users for the Universal Exchange Era
Bitget has introduced TradFi 101, an educational initiative designed to help crypto users understand traditional financial markets and global investment landscapes.
Blockchain Futurist Conference 2026: Web3 Comes to Life in Toronto
The Blockchain Futurist Conference returns to Toronto in July 2026, offering an immersive experience featuring Web3, AI, and decentralized technology applications.