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December AugustInside Cardano's 'Van Rossum' hard fork, and what it means for users
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2026. Jul. 20. 14:31
The Van Rossem hard fork moved Cardano to version 11 on Saturday. And for the first time, Cardano's community voted in the upgrade, not the company that built it. Exodus to cut 25% of global workforce in payments shift
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2026. Jul. 20. 13:53
This restructuring is part of a strategy to build a full-stack payments platform following the company's acquisitions of Monavate and Baanx. Hut 8 surges on $9.8 billion AI data-center lease, lifting compute sector
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2026. Jul. 20. 13:49
The long-term deal sparked a rebound in AI compute stocks after investors questioned demand for new data center capacity. AI compute stocks bounce as Hut 8, IREN land billions in new contracts
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2026. Jul. 20. 13:49
The deals sparked a rebound in AI compute stocks after investors questioned demand for new data center capacity. Tom Lee's Bitmine slowed ether purchases as it bought back $86 million in stock.
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2026. Jul. 20. 12:55
The company added just 7,430 ETH, worth about $14 million, last week as it nears its goal to corner 5% of Ethereum's supply. Tom Lee's Bitmine slowed ether purchases as it bought back $86 million in stock
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2026. Jul. 20. 12:55
The company added just 7,430 ETH, worth about $14 million, last week as it nears its goal to corner 5% of Ethereum's supply. Saylor's Strategy raises cash reserves to $3.225 billion, leaving bitcoin holdings unchanged
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2026. Jul. 20. 12:35
For the second consecutive week, the firm kept bitcoin holdings steady, choosing to use the raised capital to boost cash for paying dividends on its preferred stock. Saylor's Strategy raises cash reserves to $3.2 billion, leaving bitcoin holdings unchanged
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2026. Jul. 20. 12:35
For the second consecutive week, the firm kept bitcoin holdings steady, choosing to use the raised capital to boost cash for paying dividends on its preferred stock. Brazil’s securities regulator sets up task force with 60-day deadline for tokenization proposal
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2026. Jul. 20. 12:02
The framework will address critical issues like official ownership records, private key custody, transaction reversibility and system liability. A bitcoin 'volmageddon' may be brewing, key indicator suggests
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2026. Jul. 20. 11:15
Your day-ahead look for July 20, 2026 Bank of Korea prepares for live CBDC transactions with 9 banks in September
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2026. Jul. 20. 11:10
Major banking heavyweights join a massive blockchain network test that will allow retail consumers to trade tokenized won freely across commercial lines. Crypto market slips even as equities advance. Pump surges on social-media chatter
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2026. Jul. 20. 10:33
With a Fear and Greed index pointing solidly at "fear," crypto prices drifted lower even as stock index futures rose. PUMP's 20% surge was the only real headline in an otherwise quiet session. Hyperliquid plans to add decentralized prediction markets in upgrade to HIP-4
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2026. Jul. 20. 10:04
Permissionless prediction markets will become available first on testnet and later on mainnet, Hyperliquid said. Cross-chain protocol Allbridge halts after $1.65 million flash loan exploit
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2026. Jul. 20. 09:31
The attacker used a $1.12 million flash loan from Kamino to manipulate pool ratios, enabling them to withdraw assets at favorable rates before bridging funds. U.S. regulatory developments and earnings, ECB rate decision: Crypto Week Ahead
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2026. Jul. 20. 08:57
Your look at what's coming in the week starting July 20. Amazon Japan supplier AZ-Com Maruwa to adopt yen stablecoin JPYC for payments
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2026. Jul. 20. 08:10
The Japanese logistics firm plans to pay 2,300 partners, including truck drivers, using JPYC in Japan’s first large-scale corporate stablecoin rollout. Live markets: Oil bounce and lingering AI selloff pushes bitcoin under $64,000
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2026. Jul. 20. 07:15
War drives oil up, the Kimi selloff drags chips down, and bitcoin sits between them. Live markets: Crypto cuts losses as report of Iran proposal sends oil lower, stocks higher
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2026. Jul. 20. 07:15
Markets await second-quarter earnings reports from key tech firms, which begin this week. Live updates: Crypto cuts losses as report of Iran proposal sends oil lower, stocks higher
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2026. Jul. 20. 07:15
Markets await second-quarter earnings reports from key tech firms, which begin this week. Live updates: Bitcoin rises to one-month high of $65,400
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2026. Jul. 20. 07:15
The equity market, meanwhile, awaits second-quarter earnings reports from key tech firms, which begin this week. Moonshot AI IPO push follows Kimi, Alibaba AI releases that shook bitcoin
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2026. Jul. 20. 07:08
Days after Kimi K3 rattled chip stocks, Moonshot is moving toward a Hong Kong listing at a $30 billion-plus valuation while Alibaba's Qwen goes open-weight. Bitcoin ETFs see new money again, but inflows remain ‘peanuts’ relative to the recent exodus
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2026. Jul. 20. 05:46
Bitcoin ETFs have attracted $273 million in new inflows in two weeks, but the total is barely enough to cover a single "slow" week of recent selling. Bitcoin flat near $64,000 as oil hits a one-month high and Kimi AI selloff lingers
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2026. Jul. 20. 05:31
Brent jumped almost 4% on escalating U.S.-Iran strikes, while Asian chip stocks stayed under pressure from Friday's Chinese AI shock. The GENIUS Act turns 1: State of Crypto
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2026. Jul. 19. 18:30
The stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act became a law a year ago. Bitcoin's biggest advocate, Michael Saylor, says new plan to clean up the blockchain is 'a bad idea'
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2026. Jul. 19. 15:19
Michael Saylor argues that a new proposal, BIP-110, to temporarily block "spam" data from the Bitcoin blockchain would undermine the network's neutrality and create a dangerous precedent for censorship. AI is destroying the internet. Math is our only hope.
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2026. Jul. 19. 14:00
The rise of autonomous AI agents necessitates the utilization of zero-knowledge proofs, argues Brian Trunzo, chief growth officer at Succinct Labs. Tether's USDT hits 2-year countdown threatening its position on U.S. crypto platforms
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2026. Jul. 19. 13:00
The GENIUS Act has hit its first anniversary without U.S. regulators yet meeting deadlines to write regulations, though rules will be in full effect by July 2028. Kraken says simpler options can unlock crypto's next derivatives market
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2026. Jul. 19. 13:00
The Wyoming-based firm launched USD-settled bitcoin and ether options, saying product design, not demand, has held back adoption. Bitcoin’s quantum problem gets a recovery tool, but not for Satoshi’s 1.1 million coins
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2026. Jul. 19. 10:00
Project Eleven says it has funded a proof that lets a wallet's own key-derivation path stand in as ownership after quantum computers can forge its signatures. It runs in 243 milliseconds on a laptop. Inside Zcash's new node that targets Visa-scale privacy at 50,000 transactions per second
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2026. Jul. 19. 05:37
The new Zakura client is the first live piece of a plan to take Zcash from roughly one private transaction per second to payment-network scale. France orders country's internet service providers to block Polymarket
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2026. Jul. 18. 21:52
The regulator cited concerns over addictive mechanics, a lack of self-exclusion tools, and a high volume of French users bypassing previous financial restrictions. Crypto executives say digital native generations may never need a bank account
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2026. Jul. 18. 18:30
teakhouse Financial co-founder Adrian Cachinero says digital-native generations may rely less on banks, while Binance says younger users are already driving crypto adoption in emerging markets. DOG Mode explains Bitcoin's next governance fight
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2026. Jul. 18. 17:00
Leonidas' DOG Mode client challenges Bitcoin's default relay policies, reopening a philosophical debate over censorship, free markets and who really governs the network. Trump targets Brazil's payments system while dollar stablecoins are quietly overtaking country's payments
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2026. Jul. 18. 16:09
Washington views Brazil’s promotion of non-dollar payment channels, including Pix and the growth of stablecoins, as a potential threat to dollar-based trade, even as dollar-linked stablecoins account for about 90% of Brazil's crypto transactions. Here is why a massive $1.6 billion in crypto liquidity is sitting idle and wasting away
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2026. Jul. 18. 15:50
About $542 million weekly sat outside active trading ranges, meaning this capital earned zero fees and provided no market depth. Massive bitcoin call spreads target $72,000 by month end, right when the Fed meets
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2026. Jul. 18. 14:15
Large traders are betting on a BTC price rise to $72,000 by the end of the month, latest options market flow suggests. Tokenization has become a strategic priority for 84% of financial firms
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2026. Jul. 18. 14:00
A Broadridge survey found Wall Street is accelerating tokenization efforts while betting on hybrid markets where digital and traditional assets coexist. Polymarket traders cut Clarity Act passage odds to record low as Senate delay drags on
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2026. Jul. 17. 18:00
Polymarket bettors have cut the odds of the CLARITY Act passing this year to a record low as Senate negotiations over ethics provisions remain unresolved. Stripe and Swift race to control the next generation of global payments infrastructure
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2026. Jul. 17. 17:23
Crypto and blockchain experts say this week's moves show the two established finance companies are increasingly competing for control of the infrastructure behind digital payments. Cardano hands core development to outside teams in decentralization push
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2026. Jul. 17. 16:23
Input Output will transfer control of the Haskell node, Plutus, Hydra and other components as founder Charles Hoskinson says the network must change and start growing again. Inside Robinhood’s high-stakes bet to onboard 10 million casual users onto decentralized finance
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2026. Jul. 17. 15:36
The company says its advantage lies in bringing retail customers onchain, but early activity remains dominated by memecoins, while its original tokenization vision remains small. Inside Robinhood’s high-stakes bet to onboard millions of casual users onto decentralized finance
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2026. Jul. 17. 15:36
The company says its advantage lies in bringing retail customers onchain, but early activity remains dominated by memecoins, while its original tokenization vision remains small. Japan's SBI Group is building Asia's first cross-border digital asset empire
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2026. Jul. 17. 13:46
The securities giant announced today the consolidation of Singapore-based Coinhako as part of a rapid regional expansion that includes a tokenization partnership with Ondo Finance. Bitcoin faces fresh headwinds as China’s Kimi beats Claude, GPT in coding benchmark
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2026. Jul. 17. 12:45
Moonshot's Kimi K3 took the top spot in frontend coding away from Claude and OpenAI, and it's free. Semiconductor stocks fell, and crypto fell with them. AI frenzy losing steam leaves bitcoin less volatile than South Korean stocks
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2026. Jul. 17. 11:48
Your day-ahead look for July 17, 2026 Live markets: Bitcoin slips to $63,000 as the chip rout goes global
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2026. Jul. 17. 10:43
A deepening global selloff in chipmakers dragged risk assets lower, pulling bitcoin back from the $65,000 it reached on this week's soft inflation print. Live markets: Bitcoin slips below $63,000 as the chip rout goes global
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2026. Jul. 17. 10:43
A deepening global selloff in chipmakers dragged risk assets lower, pulling bitcoin back from the $65,000 level it reached on this week's soft inflation print. Live markets: Bitcoin returns to $63,000 as Nasdaq trims large early loss
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2026. Jul. 17. 10:43
A deepening global selloff in chipmakers dragged risk assets lower, pulling bitcoin back from the $65,000 level it reached on this week's soft inflation print. Risk-off wave drags bitcoin below $63,000 as AI selloff spreads from stocks to crypto
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2026. Jul. 17. 10:26
Crypto fell as AI stock fatigue and U.S.-Iran tensions weighed on sentiment, though a technical measure hints at oversold conditions heading into the weekend. Airbnb CEO says X account was hacked, attacker posted AI-slop on tokenization
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2026. Jul. 17. 08:50
Brian Chesky regained control of his account and told any new crypto followers he would be a "disappointing follow". Ether falls twice as hard as bitcoin and HYPE drops 10% as the chip trade unwinds
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2026. Jul. 17. 07:29
Japan's Nikkei had its worst day since March. Ether is still the only major holding a gain on the week, barely. This $28 million ether market bet aims to profit from pure market chaos
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2026. Jul. 17. 07:28
The mega trade aims to profit from a potential surge in ether price turbulence. Bitcoin’s anti-spam fight gets a 'DOG Mode' reply
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2026. Jul. 17. 05:32
While BIP 110 wants to restrict data through a consensus change and has almost no miner support, a new DOG Mode client wants the opposite and requires no vote at all. Bitcoin Ordinals leader proposes a way to bypass data restriction efforts
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2026. Jul. 17. 05:32
While BIP 110 wants to restrict data through a consensus change and has almost no miner support, a new DOG Mode client wants the opposite and requires no vote at all. DOG Mode vs. BIP-110: Inside the Bitcoin client built to bypass data restrictions
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2026. Jul. 17. 05:32
While BIP 110 wants to restrict data through a consensus change and has almost no miner support, a new DOG Mode client wants the opposite and requires no vote at all. Bitcoin under $64,000 after new U.S. strike on Iran. Trump's China comment adds to uncertainty
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2026. Jul. 17. 04:10
Geopolitical tensions and renewed fears of U.S.-China frictions are weighing on risk assets, including bitcoin. Bitcoin under $63,000 after new U.S. strike on Iran. Trump's China comment adds to uncertainty
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2026. Jul. 17. 04:10
Geopolitical tensions and renewed fears of U.S.-China frictions are weighing on risk assets, including bitcoin. $1.9 trillion asset manager T. Rowe Price bets on active management with first multi-token crypto ETF
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2026. Jul. 16. 18:38
T. Rowe Price launched what it says is the industry's first actively managed multi-token spot crypto ETF, offering diversified exposure to digital assets. Citadel Securities invests $400 million in Crypto.com, valuing exchange at $20 billion
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2026. Jul. 16. 18:00
The exchange's first institutional funding round values it at $20 billion and will fund expansion into tokenized securities and derivatives. Stripe’s $53 billion PayPal bid is a high-stakes play to own the future of digital payments
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2026. Jul. 16. 16:37
If Stripe acquires PayPal, the real prize could be consumer wallets, stablecoin issuance or the infrastructure powering the next generation of digital payments. Visa backs Open USD with new stablecoin platform as Circle faces fresh competition
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2026. Jul. 16. 16:14
Visa launched a stablecoin platform that lets banks and fintechs issue, manage and settle digital dollars through its payments network. Keyrock acquires BlockFills trading assets to expand institutional crypto business
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2026. Jul. 16. 15:26
The deal adds institutional trading clients, derivatives expertise and regulatory licenses as Keyrock looks to deepen its presence in crypto capital markets. The Clarity Act is the most important consumer protection effort in years
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2026. Jul. 16. 15:07
Consumers should not have to wait for another crisis to get the protections they deserve, argues Summer Mersinger, CEO of the Blockchain Association. Crypto for Advisors: Strengthening defenses against AI fraud
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2026. Jul. 16. 14:54
Strengthening defenses against AI fraud Crypto brokerage firm Alpaca raises $135 million for tokenized stock infrastructure
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2026. Jul. 16. 14:19
The company has previously cleared or held in custody roughly 94% of tokenized U.S. equities and now holds over $1.5 billion in underlying stocks. Ledger wants AI agents to manage crypto without holding your keys
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2026. Jul. 16. 13:00
AI agents can read wallet balances and analyze portfolios but requires every sensitive action to be approved on a Ledger hardware device before it can be executed. Galaxy targets institutional stablecoin yield with new DeFi vaults
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2026. Jul. 16. 12:00
The crypto financial services firm launched Galaxy Curator, a Morpho-based platform that gives Fireblocks' 2,400 institutional clients access to onchain yield strategies. The most popular bitcoin call option has slipped by $10,000
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2026. Jul. 16. 11:27
Your day-ahead look for July 18, 2026 Rebooting the internet: inside the open-source project to let AI programs pay each other
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2026. Jul. 16. 11:22
The newly-convened x402 Foundation is a neutral space where competitors and payment methods can work together to create an open standard for AI agentic commerce. Inside the high-stakes race to build an open financial system specifically for AI bots
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2026. Jul. 16. 11:22
The newly-convened x402 Foundation is a neutral space where competitors and payment methods can work together to create an open standard for AI agentic commerce. Bitcoin pulls back to $64,000 after hitting monthly high as bears take control
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2026. Jul. 16. 10:35
Profit-taking after bitcoin hit a $65,500 monthly high combined with fresh Iranian strikes on U.S. bases sent crypto lower, with bears leading price action across most tokens. Tether invests $20 million in Argentine neobank Ualá as it expands Latin America push
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2026. Jul. 16. 10:12
Ualá’s CEO clarified Tether is acting solely as a financial investor, citing current regional regulations preventing any immediate USDT integration. U.S. adds four Iran central bank crypto wallets to sanctions, Tether freezes $131 million of contents
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2026. Jul. 16. 10:07
The freeze targets TRON-based addresses that held over $165 million, preventing those specific funds from being transferred or redeemed. Live updates: ZachXBT calls hardware wallets complete garbage; BTC steady after Korea rate hike
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2026. Jul. 16. 06:20
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT came down heavily on hardware wallets. BTC traded steady near $65,000 after South Korea's rate hike. Live updates: Bitcoin slips back to $64,000 after Korea rate hike, ahead of U.S. data
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2026. Jul. 16. 06:20
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT came down heavily on hardware wallets. BTC traded steady near $65,000 after South Korea's rate hike. Live updates: Bitcoin holding $64,000 as AI momentum stocks continue to tumble
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2026. Jul. 16. 06:20
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT came down heavily on hardware wallets. BTC traded steady near $65,000 after South Korea's rate hike. U.S. Senate unanimously opposes clemency for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
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2026. Jul. 16. 06:00
The nonbinding resolution passed without objection after Bankman-Fried asked for clemency, months after Trump pardoned other major crypto figures, including Changpeng Zhao and Ross Ulbricht. A bitcoin wallet dormant since the 2017 peak just moved $383 million
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2026. Jul. 16. 05:12
The coins went to a fresh address rather than an exchange, so nothing has been sold yet. Ether outruns bitcoin as ETF money returns, almost all of from BlackRock's fund
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2026. Jul. 16. 04:56
This is not a broad rally as bitcoin is up 4% over the same stretch, and solana, TRON and hyperliquid are all lower. Two Groups of bitcoin Investors sell on the rise as U.S. inflation lifts prices to nearly $65,000
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2026. Jul. 16. 04:09
Bitcoin surges toward $65,000 on softer-than-expected inflation data, but on-chain signals show two key investor groups selling into the bounce.
Two groups of crypto investors are selling bitcoin to cap its latest price recovery
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2026. Jul. 16. 04:09
Bitcoin surges toward $65,000 on softer-than-expected inflation data, but on-chain signals show two key investor groups selling into the bounce.
Coinbase's Jesse Pollak steps back from Base app leadership after admitting his crypto social strategy failed
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2026. Jul. 15. 20:18
Pollak said that Jordan Fish, also known on X as 'Cobie,' will lead the Base app team. DTCC moves tokenized securities into live trading, marking a milestone for Wall Street's blockchain push
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2026. Jul. 15. 17:02
DTCC's first live production trades using tokenized securities show how blockchain could reshape the infrastructure behind Wall Street. Cantor and Securitize collaborate on blockchain-based IPOs
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2026. Jul. 15. 16:52
The move creates a pathway for public companies to raise capital onchain and issue tokenized securities. Ostium suffers $18 million exploit as oracle attack wave continues to hit DeFi
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2026. Jul. 15. 15:27
A hacker used Ostium's own price-reporting infrastructure against the protocol, submitting falsified future-dated oracle data to manufacture fake trading profits and trigger an $18 million payout. The privacy paradox of protecting kids online
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2026. Jul. 15. 14:58
We don’t need to imagine the privacy pitfalls of age verification. They’ve been happening for years, argues Cardano Foundation CEO Frederik Gregaard. Crypto Long & Short: To ETH or not to ETH — is SOL the better diversifier?
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2026. Jul. 15. 14:58
In this week's, Morgan Stanley’s Denny Galindo writes that as the crypto market expands, solana has historically been a better portfolio diversifier than ether, despite being more volatile.
High-level White House meeting said to be planned to hash out Clarity Act ethics section
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2026. Jul. 15. 14:37
The most contentious piece of the crypto market structure bill is unresolved in the final weeks of Senate runway, and administration officials are expected to meet on it. President Trump expected to meet with senators to work on ethics concerns in crypto bill
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2026. Jul. 15. 14:37
The most contentious piece of the crypto market structure bill is unresolved in the final weeks of Senate runway, and the president is expected to discuss it. South Korea to modify 76-year-old law to classify cryptocurrencies as national assets
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2026. Jul. 15. 14:35
The government also reaffirmed plans to pilot tokenized government bonds next year and explore tokenizing state-owned real estate. Open USD poses biggest threat yet to Circle's USDC, CoinShares says
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2026. Jul. 15. 14:03
The consortium-backed stablecoin would share reserve income with partners instead of the issuer, pressuring Circle's margins if it debuts in 2026. A timeline of the Ethereum Foundation's ongoing shakeup
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2026. Jul. 15. 13:19
In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re unpacking the timeline of all the changes at the Ethereum Foundation this year. BlackRock's crypto assets fall 39% despite $15 billion of net inflows
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2026. Jul. 15. 12:12
BlackRock's digital asset funds attracted $15 billion in net inflows over the past year, but falling crypto prices drove the value of those holdings sharply lower. The launchpad that fueled Robinhood Chain's memecoin boom just gave away all its revenue
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2026. Jul. 15. 12:11
Noxa, the launchpad behind CASHCAT's rise, racked up nearly $12 million in fees before going dark, giving away its revenue, and leaving Robinhood Chain's memecoin economy in freefall. Japan reclassifies crypto as a financial asset, paves way for tax cuts
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2026. Jul. 15. 12:05
Lawmakers said crypto has outgrown its role as a payment method and requires rules designed for investment products. Strategy feels 'very secure' until bitcoin reaches $8,000-$10,000, says CEO
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2026. Jul. 15. 12:00
Le highlighted increasing the U.S.-dollar reserve as an important lever in preferred stock STRC’s recovery back to around $90 having fallen below $75 last month. Bitcoin rally cools as investors digest inflation data, oil clouds outlook
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2026. Jul. 15. 11:46
Your day-ahead look for July 15, 2026 Crypto steadies as Middle East tensions counter U.S. inflation report boost
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2026. Jul. 15. 11:05
Bitcoin held steady at a three-week high as rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran reined in gains from Tuesday's softer-than-expected inflation numbers. Stripe mounts blockbuster $53 billion bid to buy PayPal
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2026. Jul. 15. 10:41
The bid, made together with Advent, follows an earlier expression of interest. PayPal has been reluctant to engage with the offer thus far. Live markets: Bitcoin, ether ETFs draw inflows as majors rise as much as 5%
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2026. Jul. 15. 08:29
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $181 million on Tuesday, a day after shedding roughly $425 million, per SoSoValue data. Ether ETFs added about $58 million. Live markets: Bitcoin tops $65,000 as markets get more good inflation news
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2026. Jul. 15. 08:29
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $181 million on Tuesday, a day after shedding roughly $425 million, per SoSoValue data. Ether ETFs added about $58 million. Live updates: Bitcoin rises near $65,000 as markets get more good inflation news
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2026. Jul. 15. 08:29
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $181 million on Tuesday, a day after shedding roughly $425 million, per SoSoValue data. Ether ETFs added about $58 million. UK plans first G7 digital sovereign bond by early 2027
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2026. Jul. 15. 08:16
The security will launch on HSBC’s Orion platform within the BoE and FCA’s Digital Securities Sandbox to test reduced settlement times and costs. Visa, Mastercard and Ripple back x402 as agent payments average 32 cents
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2026. Jul. 15. 06:05
Forty companies now govern x402, the protocol Coinbase built and handed away. It settled about $24 million last month across 75 million payments. AI agentic payments enter mainstream as Visa, Mastercard, Ripple back x402 standard
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2026. Jul. 15. 06:05
Forty companies now govern x402, the protocol Coinbase built and handed away. It settled about $24 million last month across 75 million payments. Bitcoin nears $65,000 as cooling U.S. inflation guts the Fed rate-hike trade
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2026. Jul. 15. 05:19
The June CPI print pulled hike odds from 43% to 13%, with analysts now watching the September FOMC meeting for further cues on positioning. U.S. CFTC moves to stop Kalshi from canceling trades as ordered by Michigan court
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2026. Jul. 14. 20:51
The federal derivatives regulator, which oversees trading at Kalshi, argued it was inappropriate for Michigan to "bully" the firm into reversing trades. Some U.S. Senate Democrats come out against Clarity Act, calling it a 'corrupt' bill
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2026. Jul. 14. 18:57
Certain Democrats are taking an increasingly rigorous stand against the crypto market structure bill, which needs a significant number from their party to pass. Binance bets on becoming a crypto 'super app' as stablecoins reshape growth
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2026. Jul. 14. 17:33
Shunyet Jan, Binance’s head of spot trading and derivatives, said the exchange is focusing more on payments and financial services than on trading alone as it drives the next phase of its expansion. The Clarity Act isn't a ticket to sanctions evasion, actually
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2026. Jul. 14. 17:27
The bill, as currently drafted, has the power to stop sanctions evasion at scale, argues Ari Redbord, global head of policy at TRM Labs. Mizuho downgrades Circle to underperform, cuts price target to $50 on Open USD threat
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2026. Jul. 14. 16:59
The Japanese investment bank said Open USD's yield pass-through model could pressure Circle's margins by shifting more reserve income to distributors. Wikipedia blackout could hurt how AI engines like ChatGPT understand crypto
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2026. Jul. 14. 16:39
Wikipedia observes guidelines on crypto coverage that date back many years and may now be outdated, according to the report. U.S., UK move to align rules for tokenized finance across world's largest financial markets
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2026. Jul. 14. 16:29
The joint roadmap aims to reduce regulatory friction for tokenized assets while strengthening ties between the world's two largest financial centers. JPMorgan says Hyperliquid's rise threatens Circle's USDC economics
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2026. Jul. 14. 14:57
Hyperliquid's deal with Circle and Coinbase creates a "prisoner's dilemma" that puts pressure on earnings from the dollar-pegged stablecoin. Ethereum Foundation spinout EthSystems targets banks with blockchain privacy technology
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2026. Jul. 14. 14:31
The spinout comes amid one of the biggest organizational shakeups at the Ethereum Foundation in years. For pension funds, tokenization’s real play is balance-sheet management, Fidelity’s Lai says
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2026. Jul. 14. 14:05
Fidelity International’s Giselle Lai argues that the most compelling long-term use case for tokenized funds is balance-sheet management for large, global institutions, not 24/7 liquidity. Hut 8 price target hiked to $165 at Benchmark as AI pivot reshapes valuation
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2026. Jul. 14. 12:53
Mark Palmer said Hut 8's Beacon Point project transforms the company into an AI infrastructure platform with a long growth runway. U.S. June CPI fell 0.4%, likely cooling move toward Fed rate hikes
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2026. Jul. 14. 12:33
This morning's report could go a long way toward determining whether the Federal Reserve raises interest rates at its late-July meeting. ECB picks firms including Deutsche Bank, Revolut for digital euro pilot
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2026. Jul. 14. 12:10
The pilot will test a beta version of the digital euro for online, offline, in-store, and e-commerce payments with ECB and central bank staff as users. Japan’s biggest card network taps Circle to bring stablecoins to 40 million merchants
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2026. Jul. 14. 12:01
JCB and Circle will explore using USDC for cross-border payments and merchant transactions as Japan ramps up efforts to bring stablecoins into everyday commerce. U.S.-Iran escalation weighs on bitcoin, stocks as oil climbs
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2026. Jul. 14. 11:15
Your day-ahead look for July 14, 2026 Bitcoin's BIP-110 sparked a fight over who gets to decide the future of Bitcoin
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2026. Jul. 14. 11:01
BIP-110 sought to limit non-financial data on Bitcoin's blockchain but instead reignited debates over censorship and decentralization. Prediction markets just crushed traditional sportsbooks in a massive $50 billion World Cup breakout
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2026. Jul. 14. 11:00
Prediction markets just topped $50 billion in monthly volume, capping off the first month of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bitcoin’s great rotation: Long-term holders pass supply to a new generation of buyers
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2026. Jul. 14. 10:46
Long-term holders are quietly transferring supply to a new generation of buyers, but looming Federal Reserve rate hikes could still trigger the capitulation markets have been waiting for. Bitcoin steadies at $62,600 as South Koreans flee stocks rout for crypto
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2026. Jul. 14. 10:39
Bitcoin consolidated after Monday's selloff as Donald Trump threatened more Iran strikes, gold extended its slide and a KOSPI index meltdown sent South Korean crypto volumes soaring. XRP and ether bulls are getting louder as prices fall, signaling more trouble ahead
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2026. Jul. 14. 10:27
Social media chatter turned most bullish on XRP in five weeks even as the token fell, a setup that has historically favored sellers. Live updates: Bitcoin holds $62,600 as the Iran conflict reignites and CPI looms
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2026. Jul. 14. 06:55
Trump reinstated the Hormuz blockade, sending oil higher and rate-hike bets up, reversing the peace trade that helped bitcoin recover in early July. Today's inflation print is the next test. Live updates: Bitcoin rises past $63,000 after inflation softened in June
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2026. Jul. 14. 06:55
Trump reinstated the Hormuz blockade, sending oil higher and rate-hike bets up, reversing the peace trade that helped bitcoin recover in early July. Live updates: Bitcoin rises past $64,000 after soft inflation data, Warsh testimony
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2026. Jul. 14. 06:55
Trump reinstated the Hormuz blockade, sending oil higher, reversing the peace trade that helped bitcoin recover in early July. U.S. government moves $288 million in seized bitcoin, ether to Coinbase Prime
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2026. Jul. 14. 06:28
Coins from the Farace and BTC-e seizures moved through fresh wallets before landing on the exchange, despite president Donald Trump's previous no-sell reserve order. Solo bitcoin miner makes $200,000 using $150 equipment
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2026. Jul. 14. 04:43
Solo Bitcoin mining has surged, with 24 blocks found in the past 12 months, a 41% increase year over year.
Bitcoin slips as traders lift July Fed rate hike bets ahead of Inflation report
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2026. Jul. 14. 02:58
Major cryptocurrencies have dropped by 2% or more in 24 hours as traders boosted bets of a July Fed rate hike. Binance.US CEO says exchange is rebuilding, eyes return to 20% U.S. market share
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2026. Jul. 13. 20:27
Binance.US is betting ultra-low fees, new regulated products and deeper liquidity will help it regain customers after two years of regulatory setbacks. Franklin Crypto CIO says crypto prices are disconnected from fundamentals
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2026. Jul. 13. 20:15
Institutional adoption of crypto is accelerating even as digital asset prices fail to reflect the industry's strongest fundamentals in years, Seth Ginns said. TeraWulf CEO: 'Not All Megawatts Are Created Equally' in AI Race
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2026. Jul. 13. 19:43
TeraWulf says its $19 billion AI hosting agreement with Anthropic underscores its transformation from a Bitcoin miner into an AI infrastructure company. Trump's crypto riches loom over Clarity Act talks to ban conflicts for U.S. officials
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2026. Jul. 13. 17:49
Discussion among Democrats have fixed on the president's personal gains when hashing out the crypto market structure bill's ethics provision. Mizuho says Circle bank approval doesn't solve USDC growth, stablecoin competition risks
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2026. Jul. 13. 16:34
Japanese investment bank Mizuho reiterated its neutral rating on Circle, saying OCC approval for a national trust bank doesn't address slowing USDC growth or rising competition. Bitcoin panic-selling may be ending as sellers' profit margins disappear
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2026. Jul. 13. 15:49
Analysts point to bitcoin’s resilience amid fresh U.S.-Iran escalation and renewed spot ETF inflows as the clearest signs yet that the marginal seller has stepped away.
Strategy pauses its Bitcoin buying spree to hoard a massive $3 billion cash cushion
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2026. Jul. 13. 15:27
Strategy now has more than 20 months of coverage for preferred-stock dividends and debt interest. Robinhood built a blockchain for tokenized stocks. Memecoins took over
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2026. Jul. 13. 15:17
Robinhood Chain has pulled in $135 million of value and 800,000 addresses since July 1. Almost none of it is doing what the chain was built for. Bolivia weighs adding Tether's USDT to its national payments system
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2026. Jul. 13. 14:47
Crypto usage has spiked in the country, with transaction volumes hitting $430 million in the year after the central bank removed restrictions in mid-2024. UK Treasury report on tokenization cites Ripple as convergence model
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2026. Jul. 13. 14:06
A Treasury-backed report targets putting repo, gilts and funds onchain within two years, and warms to permissionless networks that firms like Ripple have been building on. Tom Lee's BitMine ether holdings rise to 5.77 million tokens, or 4.8% of total supply
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2026. Jul. 13. 14:04
The company expanded its ETH treasury while Chairman Tom Lee pointed to Robinhood Chain's rapid growth on Ethereum. Wall Street transfer agents lobby SEC, warning that third-party tokens pose risks to market integrity
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2026. Jul. 13. 13:45
The Securities Transfer Association, an industry group for transfer agents, said company-authorized tokenization should receive preferential treatment under future rules. Robinhood Chain surges into top five by DEX volume: Bernstein
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2026. Jul. 13. 12:49
Robinhood's new blockchain quickly became a top-five network by DEX volume, signaling strong early demand for its tokenized asset platform, the broker said. Michael Saylor’s Strategy added $467 million in cash, made no changes to bitcoin holdings
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2026. Jul. 13. 12:15
The company raised the fresh cash via sales of common stock; its USD Reserve now stands at $3 billion. SBI Holdings' blockchain initiative pivots to Solana for tokenization, stablecoin issuance
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2026. Jul. 13. 11:40
The SBI Solana Global joint venture now includes the Solana Foundation, the Swiss organization that oversees the layer-1 network. BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley join UK government's tokenization taskforce
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2026. Jul. 13. 11:40
The 54 firm-strong group, which is backed by the City of London Corporation, will spend the next year working on live tokenisation use cases across UK financial markets. Resurgent U.S.-Iran hostilities send bitcoin lower even as ETF flows show demand
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2026. Jul. 13. 11:20
Your day-ahead look for July 13, 2026 Profit-taking, MidEast hostilities drag crypto lower after bullish week
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2026. Jul. 13. 10:30
Crypto's weekend gains gave way to a Monday selloff as Middle East tensions resurfaced, South Korea's Kospi lost 9.2% and $253 million in leveraged positions were wiped out. Paradigm shifts vs bubbles: AI chips and bitcoin show powerful trends can still produce severe corrections
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2026. Jul. 13. 09:32
Structural change can create lasting opportunities, but explosive rallies in semiconductors, metals and bitcoin show how quickly strong narratives can become speculative excess. U.S. inflation, second-quarter earnings reports: Crypto Week Ahead
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2026. Jul. 13. 08:55
Your look at what's coming in the week starting July 13. Live markets: Bitcoin slips below $63,000 in an Asian-session leverage flush
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2026. Jul. 13. 06:52
The liquidations were minor, running at about a sixth of what the market saw at its worst over the past 30 days, per CoinGlass. Live markets: Bitcoin slips below $63,000 as Korea's Kospi plunges 9% overnight
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2026. Jul. 13. 06:52
The liquidations were minor, running at about a sixth of what the market saw at its worst over the past 30 days, per CoinGlass. Live markets: Bitcoin, stocks, bonds sharply lower as Fed's Waller signals near-term rate hike
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2026. Jul. 13. 06:52
The liquidations were minor, running at about a sixth of what the market saw at its worst over the past 30 days, per CoinGlass. Bitcoin holds near $63,800 as war-driven selloff hits everything but crypto
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2026. Jul. 13. 04:48
Gold, oil, stocks and bonds all moved sharply on the fourth round of U.S. strikes on Iran, but bitcoin is little-changed. Signs of life?: State of Crypto
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2026. Jul. 12. 18:30
Several sources told CoinDesk that a new draft of the Clarity Act may drop this week, but challenges remain. Stablecoin market cap has shrunk by $10 billion since May, but analyst sees no reason to panic
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2026. Jul. 12. 13:00
The market shrank by $7.7 billion in June alone, the largest dollar amount since May 2022's Terra-Luna crash, but stablecoins will likely resume their long-term growth, one analyst said. Bitcoin is nearing a power law support line Fidelity has tracked since 2015
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2026. Jul. 12. 11:30
The group's Dir. of Global Macro Jurien Timmer calls it an accumulation zone but notes the lack of a catalyst to bounce yet. Bitcoin, ether little changed as U.S. launches fresh Iran strikes
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2026. Jul. 12. 06:18
The U.S. hit Iran for the third time this week and Tehran has reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz again. Ripple once weighed shutting down and handing XRP to shareholders, CEO says
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2026. Jul. 12. 06:09
Ripple's Brad Garlinghouse says he and co-founder Chris Larsen considered winding the company down and handing its XRP to shareholders before deciding to fight the 2020 lawsuit. Bitcoin’s BIP 110 fork deadline nears with miner support at zero
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2026. Jul. 12. 05:49
The BIP 110 proposal would cap arbitrary data on Bitcoin for a year, but Saylor, Adam Back and others say turning a spam dispute into a consensus fight could create a bigger risk than the spam itself. Lending protocol Bonzo loses 77% of value locked as $9 million oracle exploit rattles Hedera
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2026. Jul. 11. 18:06
Bonzo Lend lost approximately $9.05 million after an attacker exploited a verification flaw in a third-party Supra oracle contract on the Hedera network. Crypto IPO market stalls as capital rotates to AI and macro uncertainty weighs
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2026. Jul. 11. 17:07
Funding constraints and investor caution, not regulation, are delaying crypto IPOs, according to Cohen & Company Capital Markets' Christian Lopez. The UK has finally shown it’s serious about crypto
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2026. Jul. 11. 15:00
Several recent regulatory steps indicate the UK might finally stop dragging its feet when it comes to crypto, argues Wirex CEO Chet Shah. Bitcoin treasury company Empery Digital sold about half of its BTC stack
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2026. Jul. 11. 12:25
It's a sign of the times as the troubled company swaps its bitcoin treasury ambitions for AI data centers. AI found an Ethereum bug that could take validators offline, but humans had to prove it
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2026. Jul. 11. 12:00
The Ethereum Foundation pointed coordinated AI agents at the software its validators run and got a remotely triggerable crash out of it. It also got a pile of confident, well-written findings that were not bugs at all. Bitcoin analysts predict $300,000–$500,000 price in 2029. The math says no
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2026. Jul. 11. 02:30
Analysts predict a rally to $300,000 or more by 2029. But key data suggests the era of moonshots may be over. U.S. government digital dollar set to be banned tonight under housing law's CBDC limit
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2026. Jul. 10. 16:02
Despite President Donald Trump's refusal to sign Congress' bipartisan housing bill, it's set to go into effect at midnight, and its temporary CBDC ban along with it. Hyundai becomes first major South Korean company to introduce internal stablecoin transfers
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2026. Jul. 10. 15:26
The initiative builds on a broader shift by companies exploring stablecoins to move money between international operations more efficiently. OKX, MetaMask, Matter Labs back dispute resolution court for AI agents
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2026. Jul. 10. 12:29
The Genlayer Foundation is leading the 27-firm consortium that makes AI-based payments, escrow and dispute resolution interoperable. Circle soars after securing U.S. trust bank approval in crypto expansion
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2026. Jul. 10. 11:41
The approval adds to a growing list of crypto firms seeking federal banking licenses as the industry moves into the regulated financial system. Japan's 'invest locally' plan likely to spur demand for assets like bitcoin, gold
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2026. Jul. 10. 11:37
Your day-ahead look for July 10, 2026 Crypto defies equity weakness as altcoin optimism builds into the weekend
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2026. Jul. 10. 10:37
The price of bitcoin hit $64,400, retesting a level it failed to penetrate on Monday, with a break higher opening the path toward the June 15 peak of $67,250. Polymarket seeks approval to bring margin trading to U.S. customers
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2026. Jul. 10. 09:35
Polymarket's application to allow users to take positions that are not fully collateralized follows authorization granted to rival Kalshi in March. Bitcoin's $60,000-$70,000 range becomes third longest consolidation in history
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2026. Jul. 10. 09:16
Bitcoin has spent 307 days in the $60,000-$70,000 range, the third longest consolidation in any $10,000 price band. Bitcoin's $60,000-$70,000 range becomes third most traded range in history
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2026. Jul. 10. 09:16
Bitcoin has spent 307 days in the $60,000-$70,000 range, the third longest consolidation in any $10,000 price band. Metaplanet explores bringing bitcoin-backed digital credit to Japan
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2026. Jul. 10. 09:08
The bitcoin treasury company is working with JPYC and Progmat to explore tokenized credit products backed by bitcoin, aiming to create efficient, 24/7 credit markets in Japan.
Bitcoin gets a green light from a reliable momentum gauge. Here are key levels to watch
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2026. Jul. 10. 06:49
A smoother long-term MACD just flipped bullish, pointing to more upside. Here are key levels that will decide if the ongoing bounce turns into a full blown uptrend.
Live markets: Bitcoin ETFs bleed again while ether funds snap a five-day inflow streak
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2026. Jul. 10. 06:21
Spot bitcoin funds lost about $95 million on Thursday and ether funds roughly $52 million, ending the one bright spot in crypto's institutional flows even as prices rallied. Live markets: Bitcoin tops $64,000 as selling pressure on Coinbase eases
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2026. Jul. 10. 06:21
Spot bitcoin funds lost about $95 million on Thursday and ether funds roughly $52 million, ending the one bright spot in crypto's institutional flows even as prices rallied. Live markets: Bitcoin tops $64,000 ahead of SK Hynix's Nasdaq debut
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2026. Jul. 10. 06:21
Spot bitcoin funds lost about $95 million on Thursday and ether funds roughly $52 million, ending the one bright spot in crypto's institutional flows even as prices rallied. Live markets: Bitcoin takes aim at $65,000, erasing losses from earlier this week
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 10. 06:21
Spot bitcoin funds lost about $95 million on Thursday and ether funds roughly $52 million, ending the one bright spot in crypto's institutional flows even as prices rallied. Live updates: Bitcoin takes aim at $65,000, erasing losses from earlier this week
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2026. Jul. 10. 06:21
Spot bitcoin funds lost about $95 million on Thursday and ether funds roughly $52 million, ending the one bright spot in crypto's institutional flows even as prices rallied. Live updates: Bitcoin rises to $64,000 as SK Hynix opens for trade after $26.5 billion IPO
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2026. Jul. 10. 06:21
Spot bitcoin funds lost about $95 million on Thursday and ether funds roughly $52 million, ending the one bright spot in crypto's institutional flows even as prices rallied. XRP up 2% as buyers push through $1.10 resistance
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2026. Jul. 10. 05:13
A late-session volume surge carried XRP above its recent range, with traders now watching whether $1.10 can hold as support. Bitcoin's quiet split: Strong in USD, lagging in JPY as Yen rises on intervention fears
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2026. Jul. 10. 04:34
A sharp rise in the yen has left bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies underperforming in yen terms compared with their dollar-based trading pairs. Bitcoin zips higher to nearly $64,000 as chip rally and yen strength drive gains
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2026. Jul. 10. 03:57
Bitcoin is up 4.2% over seven days that contained an oil shock, a bond selloff and two rounds of U.S. strikes on Iran. New Hampshire snuffs out trailblazing state-government bitcoin bond effort
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2026. Jul. 09. 22:19
At its last stage for government approval, the state's executive council rejected the bond project 3-2. Grayscale's CFO exits after 7 years with crypto asset manager
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2026. Jul. 09. 20:42
Edward McGee stepped down after seven years, weeks after distribution chief John Hoffman left for Ondo Finance. With SEC fight over, Coinbase's top legal exec Grewal moves on, and others reassigned
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2026. Jul. 09. 20:31
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal will depart the exchange, though he'll continue as an adviser, he said Thursday. Arbitrum jumps 19% benefitting from Robinhood's $568 million onchain trading frenzy
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2026. Jul. 09. 20:28
The brokerage's new blockchain is off to a fast start, with memecoin trading boosting activity and revenue flowing back to the Arbitrum ecosystem. Newest version of crypto Clarity Act may drop as soon as next week, sources say
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2026. Jul. 09. 19:34
After a long stretch without breakthroughs in the crypto market structure bill, insiders say a new draft may emerge in a final push for late-July action — though it still lacks bipartisan buy-in. Billions flowing out of bitcoin ETFs and private credit funds suggest rising market risks
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2026. Jul. 09. 18:13
Redemption requests in the $2 trillion private credit market surged to $15.6 billion in the second quarter, dwarfing bitcoin ETF outflows. AI contracts, not bitcoin, now drive miner valuations, and Cipher and TeraWulf look cheap
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2026. Jul. 09. 15:53
Compass Point analysts Michael Donovan and Ed Engel said markets are giving little credit to future AI data center pipelines despite billions of dollars in signed leases. AI contracts, not bitcoin, now drive miner valuations, and Cipher and TeraWulf look cheap, says analyst
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2026. Jul. 09. 15:53
Compass Point analysts Michael Donovan and Ed Engel said markets are giving little credit to future AI data center pipelines despite billions of dollars in signed leases. Ethereum's newest nonprofit wants to become Wall Street's guide to crypto
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2026. Jul. 09. 14:58
In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re digging into Ethereum Institutional, a new nonprofit aimed at educating financial institutions and banks about Ethereum.
Aave rolls out vaults for yield-hungry fintech investors
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2026. Jul. 09. 13:01
Aave's new Stable Vaults product lets wallets, exchanges and payment apps offer yields on stablecoin deposits Age verification is the surveillance nobody voted for
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2026. Jul. 09. 13:00
KOSA and Chat Control both retreated on their most-criticized measures this week, but both kept mandatory age verification, the quiet mechanism that turns anonymous browsing into identified browsing for all of us, argues Billions CEO Evin McMullen. Over $7.2 billion have migrated from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP as Mantle joins exodus
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2026. Jul. 09. 12:00
Migrations to Chainlink CCIP so far include Kelp and Lombard, both of which brought over $1 billion, as well as Solv Protocol, Virtuals, Re and Kraken’s tokenized assets. Pricing houses in bitcoin exposes dollar's loss of value
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2026. Jul. 09. 11:27
Your day-ahead look for July 9, 2026 Swift rolls out new blockchain ledger to bring 24/7 banking to 17 global giants
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2026. Jul. 09. 11:08
HSBC, UBS, Wells Fargo and Citi are among the 17 banks now preparing to pilot live transactions using tokenized digital assets on Swift’s new blockchain payments platform. Latin America’s biggest stock exchange now offers options on bitcoin, ether and solana futures
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2026. Jul. 09. 10:55
These options settle into underlying futures contracts rather than spot cryptoassets, involving no custody, transfer, or administration of tokens. Crypto for Advisors: Q2 2026 Digital Asset Review
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2026. Jul. 09. 10:40
ETFs face record outflows
Crypto remains resilient in face of renewed Middle East tensions
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2026. Jul. 09. 10:36
BTC rose 1.2% to $63,000 and Nasdaq futures jumped 2.6% with markets seemingly unconcerned by U.S. airstrikes on Iran. Bitcoin is now up 9% since the end of June. Singapore's Temasek investment fund says crypto is off the table, will focus on AI
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2026. Jul. 09. 10:22
The $400 billion wealth fund plans to expand AI holdings to 15% of its portfolio by 2031 from the current 6%. Crypto trader applies legendary HODL strategy to EUR/USD forex bet
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2026. Jul. 09. 09:51
A trader on Ostium has held a $1.14 million long position in EUR/USD perpetual futures for 400 days, applying a bitcoin-style HODLing strategy to forex. Sony secures conditional approval to set up U.S. stablecoin trust bank
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2026. Jul. 09. 09:49
The New York-based subsidiary, fully owned by Sony Bank, will be capitalized with $40 million to support its upcoming stablecoin business operations. Two blockbuster AI IPO's on the horizon could leave crypto further behind
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2026. Jul. 09. 09:31
A wave of blockbuster AI listings is drawing billions of dollars from global investors, reinforcing a rotation away from crypto. Two blockbuster public debut of AI stocks could pull away more capital from crypto
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2026. Jul. 09. 09:31
A wave of blockbuster AI listings is drawing billions of dollars from global investors, reinforcing a rotation away from crypto. Bitcoin's dwindling exchange reserves don't pack the same bullish punch anymore
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2026. Jul. 09. 08:43
Santiment reported that bitcoin supply is at its lowest since 2017 and ether since 2015, adding that it doesn’t guarantee prices will move higher but helps set up crypto’s next bull cycle. Live markets: Bitcoin ETFs slip back to outflows while ether funds extend their streak
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2026. Jul. 09. 06:51
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs lost a net $84 million on Wednesday, ending a three-day inflow run that had pulled in roughly $509 million Live markets: Second day of U.S, Iran conflict keeps markets volatile as oil drops
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2026. Jul. 09. 06:51
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs lost a net $84 million on Wednesday, ending a three-day inflow run that had pulled in roughly $509 million Live markets: Bitcoin rises to $63,000, oil and bond yields drop as markets look past latest Iran dustup
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2026. Jul. 09. 06:51
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs lost a net $84 million on Wednesday, ending a three-day inflow run that had pulled in roughly $509 million Live updates: Bitcoin rises to $63,000, oil and bond yields drop as markets look past latest Iran dustup
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2026. Jul. 09. 06:51
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs lost a net $84 million on Wednesday, ending a three-day inflow run that had pulled in roughly $509 million Bank of Japan may speed up rate hikes, pushing borrowing costs above 2%, ex-BOJ official warns
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2026. Jul. 09. 06:42
Former BOJ official issues interest-rate warning as yen continues to slide against the dollar. 'CASHCAT' trader turns $800 into over $1 million on Robinhood's brand new blockchain
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2026. Jul. 09. 06:40
Robinhood's blockchain went live on July 1 to move stocks onchain. Its first breakout hit is a memecoin named after the mascot the company abandoned. A trader turns $800 into over $1 million on Robinhood's brand new blockchain betting on memecoin
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2026. Jul. 09. 06:40
Robinhood's blockchain went live on July 1 to move stocks onchain. Its first breakout hit is a memecoin named after the mascot the company abandoned. XRP holds near $1.10 as traders watch long-term breakout setup
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2026. Jul. 09. 05:07
XRP defended the $1.00-$1.05 support zone, but the near-term chart remains capped below resistance as analysts track larger wedge and channel patterns. Bitcoin, ether steady, gold slides as US-Iran tensions escalate again
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2026. Jul. 09. 04:57
Oil climbed for a third day and gold fell for a fourth while bitcoin is up 1.6% on the week. Bitcoin, ether steady, gold slides as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate again
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2026. Jul. 09. 04:57
Oil climbed for a third day and gold fell for a fourth while bitcoin is up 1.6% on the week. Polymarket bets on U.S. marketing blitz to win back trust after 4-year ban: Report
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2026. Jul. 08. 15:58
The prediction market's head of U.S. operations says the business is taking steps to legitimize itself after years of legal scrutiny. Crypto Long & Short: With MSTR concerns assuaged, look to traditional signals around BTC
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2026. Jul. 08. 15:18
In this week's Crypto Long & Short, FalconX’s Gaspar Martin writes that BTC is reaching a market bottom and is poised for a turnaround.
Crypto VC Paradigm launches $1.2 billion AI fund as it broadens beyond digital assets: BBG
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 08. 15:11
The firm's latest fund backs AI and robotics startups but leadership says it remains committed to crypto investing. Crypto VC Paradigm launches $1.2 billion AI fund as it broadens beyond digital assets
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2026. Jul. 08. 15:11
The firm's latest fund backs AI and robotics startups but leadership says it remains committed to crypto investing. Dinari, tZERO join forces on turnkey platform for tokenized U.S. equities
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2026. Jul. 08. 14:35
The move comes as firms race to build the infrastructure for blockchain-based stocks and debate how tokenized stocks should work. Adam Back's BSTR scraps SPAC merger, seeks new deal
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2026. Jul. 08. 14:17
BSTR and Cantor Equity Partners will not complete their merger under the original July 2025 agreement, with the shareholder postponed indefinitely. Adam Back's bitcoin treasury firm scraps SPAC merger, seeks new deal
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2026. Jul. 08. 14:17
BSTR and Cantor Equity Partners will not complete their merger under the original July 2025 agreement, with the shareholder meeting postponed indefinitely. BNB Chain is building a new layer-1 for high-frequency trading and AI agents
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2026. Jul. 08. 14:01
The network aims to process over 100,000 transactions per second by streaming them directly, eliminating public queues to make trades faster and more secure. Citadel drops U.S. Portofino suit, seeks bankruptcy order against firm's founder in UK
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2026. Jul. 08. 12:45
After winning a 6 million-pound London arbitration award, Citadel dropped its U.S. trade secrets case, saying another judgment would likely go uncollected. Citadel abandons multi-year crypto lawsuit to focus on bankruptcy order against an ex-employee
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2026. Jul. 08. 12:45
After winning a 6 million-pound London arbitration award, Citadel dropped its U.S. trade secrets case, saying another judgment would likely go uncollected. SpaceX's first bitcoin wallet movements in six months likely don't signal sales
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2026. Jul. 08. 12:44
Onchain trackers found the newly public company shifted a tiny amount of bitcoin between its own addresses. Nothing reached an exchange. Bitcoin's inflation quagmire gets stickier as renewed MidEast conflict sends oil price soaring
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2026. Jul. 08. 11:15
Your day-ahead look for July 8, 2026 Crypto and stocks tumble after Trump declares ceasefire 'over' following Iran strikes
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2026. Jul. 08. 10:37
Bitcoin fell, altcoins slid after Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is "over" as U.S. and Iran traded airstrikes. Reserve Bank of India still favors crypto prohibition to curtail tax evasion: Reuters
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2026. Jul. 08. 09:45
Indian regulators maintained a hawkish stance despite the growing embrace of digital assets and technology by governments worldwide. XRP Ledger’s new upgrade is here. But not everyone’s on board yet
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2026. Jul. 08. 08:40
The new software leads among the network's validators, yet by node count it sits behind the older v3.1.3, and the security amendment bundled with it remains a separate, slower vote. The upgrade needs 80% of the trusted validator list to activate. Validators embrace XRP Ledger's recent upgrade. But not everyone’s on board yet
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2026. Jul. 08. 08:40
The new software leads among the network's validators, yet by node count it sits behind the older v3.1.3, and the security amendment bundled with it remains a separate, slower vote. The upgrade needs 80% of the trusted validator list to activate. Live markets: Japan's collapsing yen is pushing companies into bitcoin and XRP
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2026. Jul. 08. 05:29
Hedge funds have turned the most bearish on the yen since 2007, boosting bets on further losses to nearly 138,000 contracts as of June 30. Live markets: Bitcoin drops as yen, Iran ceasefire collapse
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2026. Jul. 08. 05:29
Hedge funds have turned the most bearish on the yen since 2007, boosting bets on further losses to nearly 138,000 contracts as of June 30. Live markets: Bitcoin drops to $62,000, stocks slide, oil soars as Iran ceasefire collapses
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 08. 05:29
Hedge funds have turned the most bearish on the yen since 2007, boosting bets on further losses to nearly 138,000 contracts as of June 30. Live markets: Bitcoin drops to $62,000 as oil and bond yields surge on collapse of Iran ceasefire
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2026. Jul. 08. 05:29
Hedge funds have turned the most bearish on the yen since 2007, boosting bets on further losses to nearly 138,000 contracts as of June 30. Bitcoin under pressure as U.S.-Iran escalation lifts oil
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2026. Jul. 08. 04:30
Major cryptocurrencies are trading in the red as renewed U.S.-Iran airstrikes push oil higher. Bitcoin under pressure as Trump says Iran ceasefire is over
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2026. Jul. 08. 04:30
Major cryptocurrencies are trading in the red as renewed U.S.-Iran airstrikes push oil higher. BlackRock-backed Securitize slides 40% after SPAC debut despite tokenization boom
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2026. Jul. 07. 19:35
The decline fits into a pattern of recently-public digital asset companies sliding after debut, Arca's Jeff Dorman said. Crypto exchange Kraken is trying to become a bank in Europe
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2026. Jul. 07. 18:38
Kraken's focus is on Lithuania as the jurisdiction to secure the license, according to a person familiar with the plans. SpaceX IPO powers record $3.86 billion in tokenized equities trading in June
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2026. Jul. 07. 16:18
SpaceX tokens captured $1.19 billion, or 31% of total monthly volume, with Backpack’s SPCX leading trading at $1.08 billion. U.S. SEC to propose crypto rule as soon as this month to ease startups, fundraising
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2026. Jul. 07. 16:08
A newly updated agenda from the securities regulator shows so-called Reg Crypto high on its near-term list. Analysts see more upside for SpaceX as post-IPO research begins
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2026. Jul. 07. 14:39
Major brokerages initiated coverage on Tuesday with mostly buy ratings following the company's $75 billion June IPO. Vanguard opens search for digital assets leader in sign of evolving crypto strategy
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2026. Jul. 07. 14:28
The new role would oversee tokenization, stablecoins and blockchain initiatives as Vanguard reassesses digital assets. AI trade loses steam as infrastructure boom faces reality check
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2026. Jul. 07. 14:17
Record earnings, rising competition and concerns over slowing AI spending are forcing investors to reassess one of the market's biggest trades. EDX Markets raises $76 million in funding round led by SBI Holdings
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2026. Jul. 07. 14:07
EDX’s model targets institutional clients by separating trading from custody through a central clearinghouse to minimize counterparty risk. Former Tether investment chief is looking to sell part of his stake in the stablecoin giant: Bloomberg
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2026. Jul. 07. 13:46
Richard Heathcote is reportedly working with PJT Partners to find a buyer for a small part of his 1.26% holding in the issuer of USDT following his transition to an advisory role. Bitcoin, XRP draw Japanese firms as weak yen drives treasury diversification
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2026. Jul. 07. 13:26
SBI VC Trade says corporate demand for crypto is rising as a weak yen pushes firms to diversify reserves, part of a run that took its registered accounts past 2 million. Coinbase secures UK authorization to offer traditional investments alongside crypto
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2026. Jul. 07. 11:37
The license allows institutional traders to access perpetual futures and gives U.K. retail customers the ability to trade equities to begin with. Bitcoin's July gains may be fleeting as U.S. demand stays weak
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2026. Jul. 07. 11:26
Your day-ahead look for July 7, 2026 Bitcoin stalls as open interest decline raises questions about rally's staying power
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2026. Jul. 07. 10:44
BTC retreated from a two-week high of $64,500 as falling open interest and weak spot demand cast doubt on the sustainability of July's 8.4% advance. Binance taps into Bitcoin holders’ hunger for yield with new covered call yield play
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2026. Jul. 07. 08:20
The product, called BTC Yield, is designed exclusively for people who already hold bitcoin. Bitcoin's recent macro relief faces a challenge from Japanese interest rates
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2026. Jul. 07. 07:50
Japanese bond yields continue to rise, lifting their U.S. counterparts and posing a potential headwind for risk assets. Live markets: Bitcoin and ether ETFs drew inflows on Monday
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2026. Jul. 07. 06:51
Spot bitcoin ETFs still lost a net $526.6 million over the shortened holiday week, an eighth straight week of negative flows. Live markets: Samsung earnings miss sparks uncertainty as bitcoin dips below $64,000
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2026. Jul. 07. 06:51
Spot bitcoin ETFs still lost a net $526.6 million over the shortened holiday week, an eighth straight week of negative flows. Live markets: Bitcoin climbs to $64,000 as AI favorites plunge on Tuesday
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2026. Jul. 07. 06:51
Bitcoin and ether ETFs drew fresh inflows Monday as the bid starts to return. Live markets: Bitcoin climbs near $64,000 as AI favorites plunge on Tuesday
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 07. 06:51
Bitcoin and ether ETFs drew fresh inflows Monday as the bid starts to return. Live markets: Iran returns to the headlines, hitting markets
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2026. Jul. 07. 06:51
Bitcoin and ether ETFs drew fresh inflows Monday as the bid starts to return. BONK faces $20 million treasury drain after attacker spends $4 million to pass malicious proposal
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2026. Jul. 07. 05:40
The attacker bought enough of the memecoin's tokens to pass a governance proposal that sent the group's holdings to a wallet they controlled, then began selling. XRP stalls near $1.14 as breakout attempt struggles for volume
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2026. Jul. 07. 04:46
Buyers defended the session lows and pushed XRP back toward resistance, but muted overall volume left traders waiting for confirmation above $1.13-$1.14. Bitcoin drops after a run at $64,000, shrugging off Strategy's $213 million BTC sale
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2026. Jul. 07. 04:33
The token touched $64,400 overnight before easing back, still up about 6% on the week. A fresh missile strike on a Qatari gas ship in the Strait of Hormuz lifted oil and tested the late-June peace deal as Asian tech sold off again. Bitcoin's U.S. reserve still a work-in-progress as federal agencies hash it out
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2026. Jul. 06. 21:40
The White House says it's still evaluating the "best structure" for the federal fund to hold bitcoin as a long-term reserve and a separate stockpile of other crypto assets. Circle’s USDC is leaving Tether behind in the stablecoin volume race, new data from Visa shows
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2026. Jul. 06. 16:00
As Wall Street banks adopt digital currencies for faster settlements, overall trading volume spiked 63% in just a single month. One month that shook the market: Saylor's struggles over bitcoin strategy yields big losses
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2026. Jul. 06. 15:47
First, it was a tiny amount of bitcoin sales, then it was the purchase of several thousand BTC, and finally, today, the unloading of thousands of BTC. What's happening at Strategy? Strategy selling hundreds of millions worth of bitcoin raises question about its capital-allocation playbook
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2026. Jul. 06. 15:47
First, it was a tiny amount of bitcoin sales; then, the purchase of several thousand BTC; and finally, today, the unloading of thousands of BTC. What's happening at Strategy? Ethereum developers embrace Vitalik Buterin's long-term vision but urge quicker execution
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2026. Jul. 06. 15:34
The "Lean Ethereum" strawmap, updated earlier this week, has gained support from many of the network's researchers, though several say the biggest challenge won't be deciding what to build, but how quickly it can happen. Securitize eyes acquisitions with $400 million war chest after going public, CEO says
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2026. Jul. 06. 14:25
Following its NYSE debut, Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo said the firm wants to expand its institutional tokenization platform rather than buy competitors. Bitcoin miner TeraWulf soars on a $19 billion AI data-center lease with Anthropic
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2026. Jul. 06. 14:12
The onetime pure bitcoin miner signed a 20-year deal to host the AI firm at a Kentucky campus, the latest crypto-adjacent company to trade mining for the steadier money in artificial-intelligence infrastructure. DeFi protocol Summer.fi halts Lazy Summer vaults after $6 million exploit
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2026. Jul. 06. 13:42
The protocol’s SUMR token fell by over 18% after the incident. Cantor says Strategy's recovery hinges on restoring STRC to par
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2026. Jul. 06. 13:06
Bringing Strategy's preferred shares back to $100 is key to restarting Strategy's capital engine, the bank said, with repeated management actions expected to support both preferred and common shareholders. Bitmine added another $74 million in ether as Tom Lee bets on Clarity Act boost
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2026. Jul. 06. 12:54
The second-largest digital asset treasury increased its buying pace, while Strategy sold a chunk of its bitcoin holdings. Michael Saylor's Strategy dramatically ups pace of bitcoin sales, raising $216 million
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2026. Jul. 06. 12:16
The company sold 3,588 bitcoin last week to replenish its dollar reserves for dividends on its preferred stock. Russia's largest bank plans crypto wallet launch as Moscow clears market path
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2026. Jul. 06. 11:36
Services will integrate into "Sberbank Online" and "SberInvestments" once the "On Digital Currency and Digital Rights" bill takes effect in September. SpaceX's Nasdaq 100 inclusion comes with a historical warning
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2026. Jul. 06. 11:16
The largest IPO ever enters the Nasdaq 100. Previous additions like Palantir and Strategy saw volatility after the index inclusion rather than the start of new rallies. U.S. inflation outlook underpins bitcoin bulls after best week since March
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2026. Jul. 06. 11:15
Your day-ahead look for July 6, 2026 Crypto bounces back from the brink as altcoin optimism returns despite pockets of weakness
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2026. Jul. 06. 10:44
BTC holds at $62,800 after last week's brush with $58,000, while LIT surges 50% and the Altcoin Season indicator hits its highest reading in three months. Bitcoin's Sharpe Ratio slides to lowest since 2022. Here's what it means.
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2026. Jul. 06. 10:19
A reading that negative means investors would have been better off in risk-free assets like 10-year U.S. Treasuries. Ripple's preliminary crypto asset provider license in Luxembourg upgraded to fully compliant
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2026. Jul. 06. 10:01
The approval means Ripple is now fully MiCA-compliant for payments, financial institutions, corporates and businesses across all 30 European Economic Area countries. Coinbase AI draws backlash after pushing World Cup result before kickoff
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2026. Jul. 06. 09:39
CEO Brian Armstrong investigated, and the firm said it made updates to prevent future AI-generated inaccuracies. Coinbase AI draws backlash after erroneously publishing World Cup result before kickoff
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2026. Jul. 06. 09:39
CEO Brian Armstrong investigated, and the firm said it made updates to prevent future AI-generated inaccuracies. FOMC minutes, SpaceX joins Nasdaq 100: Crypto Week Ahead
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2026. Jul. 06. 08:18
Your look at what's coming in the week starting July 6. Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum is preparing its 'biggest rebuild' since the Merge
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2026. Jul. 06. 07:44
A revised roadmap details how the multi-year overhaul would replace nearly every major part of Ethereum's protocol, with quantum resistance and privacy moving up the priority list. It lands as ether rallies more than 12% in the past seven days. Live markets: Bitcoin pops to $63,900, then reverses, as week begins
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2026. Jul. 06. 07:43
Bitcoin touched $63,882 overnight before retreating to around $62,900, per CoinDesk data. Sunday's high held briefly before sellers pushed it back down. Live markets: Bitcoin drops under $62,000 after Strategy sells 3,588 BTC
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2026. Jul. 06. 07:43
Strategy raised $216 milliion with the sale of 3,588 bitcoin last week. Live markets: Bitcoin recoups early decline, rising back above $63,000
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2026. Jul. 06. 07:43
Strategy raised $216 milliion with the sale of 3,588 bitcoin last week, sending prices lower earlier on Monday. I am contemplating selling some of my bitcoin for gold, veteran trader Peter Brandt says
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2026. Jul. 06. 06:03
Veteran trader Peter Brandt said gold is going to gain substantially on bitcoin. XRP rises 3% as $1.14 breakout turns into support test
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2026. Jul. 06. 05:15
Heavy volume pushed XRP through resistance, but sellers met the move near $1.16 and left traders watching whether former resistance can now hold as support. Ether leads crypto's hold above key levels as bitcoin steadies over $63,000
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2026. Jul. 06. 05:09
A stalling rebound in AI and chip stocks and a stronger dollar kept the mood cautious as the second half gets underway. Clarity and Congress's summer break: State of Crypto
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2026. Jul. 05. 18:30
All parties are still optimistic that Clarity can happen before the midterms, but time is really starting to run out. Americans traded $571 million on Polymarket politic bets despite U.S. ban
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2026. Jul. 05. 15:00
U.S.-linked wallets traded $571 million in political contracts over the past year, more than any other country, even though the platform legally cannot serve them. The money leans toward the foreign-conflict markets U.S. venues do not list. Banks have stopped asking if stablecoins belong in finance, now they're considering how
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2026. Jul. 05. 14:00
Financial institutions are racing to become the secure gateways for stablecoins as digital asset volume is projected to explode by 2030. Collateral, not yield, will decide which stablecoins win
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2026. Jul. 05. 13:00
As yield-bearing stablecoins race toward a $50 billion market capitalization, the industry is optimizing for the wrong metric, argues Artem Tolkachev, chief RWA officer at Falcon Finance. Kalshi and prediction market sector embroiled in mixed bag of legal fights across U.S.
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2026. Jul. 05. 13:00
Some of the many battles with state gaming regulators aren't going well for the industry at the moment, but it isn't without its would-be government protectors. Barstool's Portnoy plans to hold bitcoin down to zero after timing it wrong every time
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2026. Jul. 05. 06:00
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy said he will hold bitcoin all the way down to zero after buying near $100,000. Tokenization's next use case is personalized portfolios, NYLIM executive says
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2026. Jul. 04. 20:00
Thomas Sy, head of multi-asset solutions at the $800-million asset manager, says blockchain can enable complex portfolio construction that's not yet possible in traditional finance. Bitcoin jumps above $63,000, reversing end-June losses
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2026. Jul. 04. 18:07
The token hit its highest in over a month during thin July 4 trading, with XRP up 5% in 24 hours to lead gains among majors. Bitcoin experts split over plan to freeze Satoshi's 1.1 million bitcoin as quantum threat grows
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2026. Jul. 04. 18:00
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said Satoshi Nakamoto's bitcoin should be frozen before quantum computers can steal it. Not everyone agrees. How ethical hackers with just a $3,000 server found a flaw that could've put $70 billion in crypto at risk
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2026. Jul. 04. 18:00
A critical flaw in the Aptos blockchain, which was patched, gave researchers a near-90% success rate at breaking a core security guarantee, with attack costs of just hundreds of dollars. Why bitcoin's disconnect from record-high stocks won't last
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2026. Jul. 04. 16:00
Researchers at Schwab and Hashdex said AI has diverted capital from digital assets while bitcoin continues to follow a familiar post-halving recovery pattern. Trump's crypto token buyers are down $3.8 billion, blockchain data shows
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2026. Jul. 04. 15:30
The TRUMP token is down 96% from its peak, and 85% of secondary market wallets for WLFI are underwater, reflecting a broader downturn in the sector. EU moves to block retail investors from explosive boom of multibillion-dollar prediction markets
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2026. Jul. 04. 13:56
The region's regulators emphasized that a product's actual function as a derivative matters more than its commercial name or labeling when assessing compliance. UK's bold new crypto rules promise to unlock global trading, but huge compliance hurdles still threaten the rollout
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2026. Jul. 04. 12:00
The U.K. FCA's crypto framework has been praised for prioritizing global liquidity and institutional adoption, but the authorization process is expected to be daunting. XRP climbs 8% as record holder losses signal better risk-reward for buyers
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2026. Jul. 04. 07:08
The token's 30-day and 365-day MVRV, a measure of how far holders are underwater, sit near -45% and -47%, lows Santiment says XRP has never reached before. Some traders read stretched losses as a contrarian signal. Bitcoin’s next parabolic run may need $1 trillion in fresh capital
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2026. Jul. 04. 06:48
This cycle, about $697 billion in new money has generated a roughly 689% gain, compared with earlier cycles where far less capital drove returns of 2,000 percent to more than 50,000 percent. This sanctioned Russian stablecoin claims it processes billions, but blockchain analysts disagree
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2026. Jul. 03. 19:18
A7A5 claims crypto data providers understate its trading activity, while blockchain analytics firms say the ruble-backed token's volumes have fallen sharply this year. Trump says there is ‘nothing wrong’ with family’s crypto windfall
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2026. Jul. 03. 12:04
The president reported at least $1.4 billion in crypto income for 2025. He told CNBC he did nothing illegal and was not aware of the extent of his holdings. Critics say he is profiting from the office while his administration writes the industry's rules. Bitcoin whales bought $16.7 billion of bitcoin in 2 weeks even as ETFs bled a record $4 billion
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2026. Jul. 03. 11:45
U.S. institutional demand had its worst month ever in June. Large holders absorbed the selling, marking a divergence that has shown up near past cycle bottoms. Bitcoin, ether traders aren't fully buying the bounce, options markets show
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2026. Jul. 03. 11:27
Your day-ahead look for July 3, 2026 Crypto bulls on firmer footing as U.S. rate-hike risk recedes
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2026. Jul. 03. 11:11
Crypto ended the week in a more buoyant state after weak U.S. jobs data reduced the chances of a Fed interest-rate increase and Uniswap gained on a link-up with Robinhood. Memory and semiconductor stocks lose momentum, bitcoin rebounds in sign of changing investor focus
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2026. Jul. 03. 10:41
After dominating markets in 2026, AI-tied memory and semiconductor stocks are losing momentum, raising the question whether capital will shift back into bitcoin. Tokenization could make finance faster, but also more susceptible to shocks, IMF says
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2026. Jul. 03. 09:06
Tokenization could make finance faster and cheaper. It also makes it more vulnerable to sudden shocks, the International Monetary Fund said. Binance says MiCA should be judged by who it licenses, not who it excludes
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2026. Jul. 03. 06:30
Europe head Gillian Lynch said Binance met Greece's licensing requirements and that the company remains committed to the EU, despite withdrawing its MiCA application days before the July 1 deadline. Finally. $221 million flow into Bitcoin ETFs, ending a painful 10-day outflow streak
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2026. Jul. 03. 05:54
Spot ETFs had their strongest inflow day in two months, driven by funds other than BlackRock’s IBIT. Bitcoin ETFs see $221 million inflow, finally ending a painful 10-day selling streak
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2026. Jul. 03. 05:54
Spot ETFs had their strongest inflow day in two months, driven by funds other than BlackRock’s IBIT. XRP bulls test path back toward $1.10 as token zips 4% higher
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2026. Jul. 03. 05:29
Buyers defended a higher low and pushed XRP toward near-term resistance, though the move still needs a clean break above $1.10 to confirm momentum. Ether and solana extend gains as a short squeeze lifts bitcoin toward $62,000
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2026. Jul. 03. 05:18
Bearish traders lost $281 million in liquidations over 24 hours, nearly double the longs, as bitcoin pushed to its strongest level in two weeks. Ether is up almost 10% on the week and solana nearly 19% while a rebound in tech stocks eased the pressure from the AI trade. Securitize tokenizes $295 million of its own stock on Solana and Avalanche amid NYSE debut
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2026. Jul. 02. 19:00
The newly-public company's shares are the largest issuer-sponsored tokenized stock at launch, aiming to make a point against rival third-party stock token issuers. EToro invests in onchain derivatives platform Extended as brokers race into DeFi
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2026. Jul. 02. 17:00
The broker plans to bring perpetual futures into Zengo wallet and expand DeFi products to its core platform as rivals like Robinhood expand onchain offerings. Bitwise says STRC selloff signals crypto cycle nearing a bottom, not Strategy’s breaking point
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2026. Jul. 02. 16:51
Bitwise said STRC's volatility reflects a late-cycle leverage unwind, with institutions poised to replace Strategy as bitcoin's biggest buyer. US Treasury sanctions over 100 ISIS-K crypto addresses that moved over $1.4 million
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2026. Jul. 02. 14:49
ISIS-K allegedly used its media wing to solicit donations via Tron, Monero, and Bitcoin, highlighting stablecoin issuers' growing role in sanctions enforcement. SBI Crypto to shut down mining pool that holds roughly 2% of Bitcoin's hashrate
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2026. Jul. 02. 14:44
Miners must redirect their hashrate before the July 31 cutoff, as the pool will stop accepting contributions after that date. Ondo Finance debuts SEC-aligned tokenized stock model with BlackRock ETF, Micron shares
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2026. Jul. 02. 14:16
Broadridge and transfer agent Oasis Pro underpin a new structure that keeps tokenized securities within existing U.S. market rules, based on the SEC's third-party custodial model. JPMorgan says Strategy's bitcoin sales policy adds 'two-way risk' to crypto markets
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2026. Jul. 02. 13:11
The bank said Strategy's bitcoin sales policy adds avoidable market uncertainty and should be replaced with equity issuance to build cash reserves. U.S. payroll growth slowed sharply in June, with only 57,000 jobs added
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2026. Jul. 02. 12:37
This morning's data could slow market expectations for a Fed rate hike as soon as this summer or early Fall. A struggling Nasdaq-listed company that tried to copy Saylor's Bitcoin playbook is completely dumping crypto for AI
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2026. Jul. 02. 12:10
The Nasdaq-listed Korean media company once lined up $1 billion in financing to buy 10,000 bitcoin. A recent filing confirms its balance is now zero as it pivots to AI infrastructure and fights to stay listed. Three years after MiCA became law, Europe's crypto framework is undergoing a rethink
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2026. Jul. 02. 11:55
Europe’s MiCA regime is now up for review, known colloquially as “MiCA 2.0,” through a consultation that closes around September. Warsh's comments set the stage for U.S. jobs data to ignite bitcoin, gold rally
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2026. Jul. 02. 11:47
Your day-ahead look for July 2, 2026 Smaller tokens lead as bitcoin, sol rally in 'first real bounce of the selloff'
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2026. Jul. 02. 11:27
Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies rebounded on dovish Federal Reserve signals, with speculative tokens like Memecore’s M and Audiera’s BEAT leading gains. Bitcoin zooms above $61,000 as inflation fears soften
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2026. Jul. 02. 10:30
Bitcoin rose more than 4% to trade above $61,000, its strongest level in over a week, after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation risks had eased. A 7.9% drop in South Korea's Kospi on renewed AI chip worries did little to dent the bid. Bitcoin rises 4% to above $61,000 as inflation fears soften
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2026. Jul. 02. 10:30
Bitcoin rose after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation risks had eased. A 7.9% drop in South Korea's Kospi on renewed AI chip worries did little to dent the bid. ChatGPT developer OpenAI said to discuss offering U.S. government a 5% stake: FT
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2026. Jul. 02. 10:06
The proposal aims to give the American public a financial stake in AI while easing political scrutiny of the industry. Metaplanet buys another $170 million of bitcoin expanding treasury to 43,000 BTC
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2026. Jul. 02. 08:57
The Japanese firm, now the world's third largest publicly traded bitcoin holder, reported stronger Bitcoin Income Generation revenue. Taiko fully restores cross-chain bridge just 10 days after a $1.7 million hack
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2026. Jul. 02. 08:35
The protocol completed a multi-stage recovery that included an independent security review. The TAIKO token has surged as much as 136% in recent trading. Solana launches onchain governance and sets entry fee at 100,000 SOL staked
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2026. Jul. 02. 07:15
Validators and the people who stake with them can now formally signal where the network should go through a new system called Solana Governance Proposals. Any validator with 100,000 SOL behind it can open one, and stakers can overrule how their validator votes. XRP edges higher as whale activity rises while retail traders stay cautious
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 02. 06:20
New wallet creation hit a three-month high and large-holder activity strengthened, but XRP still needs to reclaim $1.10 before the recovery looks convincing. Bitcoin's long-term holders have returned to accumulation
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2026. Jul. 02. 06:17
Long-term holding wallets have shifted to net accumulation from net distribution, according to Glassnode. FBI Director Kash Patel caught sleeping on required disclosure of six-figure MSTR investment: Report
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2026. Jul. 02. 05:24
Patel loaded up on BTC-holder MSTR shares but failed to file a timely disclosure, according to a report by nonpartisan news outlet NOTUS. Ether, solana, dogecoin in the green after Warsh comments push bitcoin above $60,000
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2026. Jul. 02. 05:22
Bitcoin climbed back above $60,000 for the first time in over a week after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation risks had come down. Solana led the majors, up about 16% on the week, while a semiconductor selloff hit Asian markets and dented the AI trade that has pulled capital from crypto all quarter. Ethereum Institutional launch draws support from across the Ethereum ecosystem
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2026. Jul. 01. 21:13
Its launch comes as Ethereum's support ecosystem undergoes a broader evolution, following the debut of EthLabs and amid ongoing efforts by the Ethereum Foundation to respond to community criticism over transparency, communication and its role within the ecosystem. Robinhood rolls out public blockchain as it expands deeper into crypto
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2026. Jul. 01. 18:25
Robinhood's product push continues to blur the line between crypto and more traditional finance. Ethereum Foundation lays out use cases for governments, institutions in new policy guide
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2026. Jul. 01. 17:52
The Ethereum Foundation said policymakers should distinguish between decentralized public blockchains and networks that remain controlled by corporations or foundations, arguing that governance structures will play a critical role in determining which platforms are suitable for long-term public sector use. Jefferies warns against buying the dip in Circle as Open USD raises new competition fears
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2026. Jul. 01. 16:11
The investment bank said new competition from the Stripe- and Coinbase-backed stablecoin consortium could pressure USDC's growth. Cantor says bitcoin bear market may be entering final stretch
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 15:11
The bank said in a note bitcoin's cycle points to a market bottom in the coming months, urging investors to focus on networks with durable value accrual. Goliath Ventures CEO pleads guilty in $400 million crypto Ponzi case
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2026. Jul. 01. 15:06
Christopher Delgado allegedly used investor funds for a lavish lifestyle, including luxury properties and vehicles, while running a fraudulent scheme from 2023 to 2026. Bitcoin climbs toward $60,000 after Fed Chair Warsh said inflation risks has come down
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 14:36
The Fed chair reiterated the central bank's commitment to its 2% inflation target while signaling artificial intelligence could reshape the economy and monetary policy. Bitcoin breaks above $60,000 after Fed Chair Warsh said inflation risks has come down
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 14:36
The Fed chair reiterated the central bank's commitment to its 2% inflation target while signaling artificial intelligence could reshape the economy and monetary policy. EthLabs launches as Ethereum undergoes its biggest leadership transition in years
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2026. Jul. 01. 14:09
In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we’re diving into the creation of EthLabs, and why it was launched during a period of transition for the ecosystem. Europe's MiCA rollout sparks debate over who wins under new crypto rules
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2026. Jul. 01. 14:00
As Europe's crypto rulebook takes full effect, industry leaders agree regulation is here to stay, but disagree over whether it protects consumers or favors the biggest firms. Europe is closing the door on offshore crypto, but it’s leaving the riskiest window open
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2026. Jul. 01. 14:00
MiCA was never meant to address the giant crypto derivatives market. That could pose a serious problem, says Patrick Gruhn, founder and chief executive of Perpetuals.com. French banking giant Crédit Agricole rolls out euro stablecoin, EURXT
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2026. Jul. 01. 13:50
EURXT debuted with 20 million tokens in circulation, backed 1:1 by euro reserves at Caceis Bank, and competes with Circle's EURC and SocGen's EURCV. Morpho poised to scale as DeFi infrastructure play, Standard Chartered says
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 13:46
The bank initiated coverage of Morpho with a $60 end-2030 price target, saying its DeFi lending and onchain infrastructure businesses are positioned to benefit from tokenization growth. Ethereum gets a new nonprofit focused on institutional adoption
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2026. Jul. 01. 13:41
The launch comes as the Ethereum Foundation narrows its focus to stewarding the core protocol, with independent organizations like EthLabs emerging to take on ecosystem functions such as research & development. Citi slashes 12-month bitcoin, ether targets as ETF flows dry up
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 13:39
The bank cut its 12-month bitcoin and ether price targets after scrapping its ETF inflow forecasts, citing stalled U.S. crypto legislation and weak investor demand. Tokenized Google stock inflated 7,700% in rare DeFi lending exploit
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2026. Jul. 01. 13:32
An attacker inflated the value of a tokenized Google share used as collateral to about 78 times its real price, then borrowed against it, leaving roughly $403,000 in bad debt. What's next for Bitcoin and stocks? Analysts see a volatile second half
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2026. Jul. 01. 13:00
After AI drove equities higher while bitcoin lagged, market watchers expect macro policy and market structure to take center stage. Mysterious Solana project World unveiled as fully onchain prediction market
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2026. Jul. 01. 13:00
The platform is now live within the Phantom wallet and at world.xyz, utilizing Chainlink as its primary oracle infrastructure for market data. Bitcoin opens the third quarter in an historical red zone after rare losing first half
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2026. Jul. 01. 12:30
Bitcoin fell in both the first and second quarters of 2026, only the third time it has opened a year that way. In the two earlier instances, 2018 and 2022, the second half brought no rescue. Europe is rewriting its landmark crypto rulebook MiCA as hard July 1 deadline passes
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2026. Jul. 01. 12:29
The EU is reviewing whether its landmark crypto regulation MiCA needs updating for a market reshaped by stablecoins and tokenization. Ark Invest bought more than $75 million of crypto shares during June bloodbath
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2026. Jul. 01. 11:42
Ark Invest has a tendency to "buy the dip," loading up on shares in cryptocurrency companies when their prices are depressed. XRP, HYPE funds are the bright spots as investors flee bitcoin, ether ETFs
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 11:15
Your day-ahead look for July 1, 2026 Bitcoin options traders load up on $50,000 puts and gold futures flash a death cross
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2026. Jul. 01. 10:47
Bitcoin options flows and a record gold OI suggest traders are bracing for further downside rather than a sustained recovery. Aave logs biggest network-growth day in nearly 5 years as DeFi interest returns
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 10:20
The lending protocol added 1,806 new wallets in a single day, the most since October 2021, according to Santiment. The AAVE token has risen about 20% in a week even as the broader market slides. Bitcoin’s 20% June crash looks even deadlier on the charts. Here’s why
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2026. Jul. 01. 07:42
Bitcoin dropped by 20% in June, but the monthly chart reveals something far more concerning. Live markets: U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs had their worst month ever in June, shedding $4.5 billion
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2026. Jul. 01. 07:05
The record outflow beat the previous worst month by 29% and came on nine consecutive days of redemptions to close the period. Live markets: bitcoin holding below $59,000 as Fed's Warsh stays silent on rate hike odds
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2026. Jul. 01. 07:05
Record ETF outflows in June beat the previous worst month by 29% and came on nine consecutive days of redemptions to close the period. Live markets: bitcoin bounces to $60,000 after Warsh comments, economic data
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2026. Jul. 01. 07:05
Record ETF outflows in June beat the previous worst month by 29% and came on nine consecutive days of redemptions to close the period. Anthropic restores AI models Fable, Mythos after the U.S. lifts export controls
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2026. Jul. 01. 06:54
The government cleared Fable 5 and Mythos 5 on June 30, weeks after a cybersecurity finding triggered an export order that froze access for everyone. Why Poland is the only EU country where crypto firms can't get a MiCA license
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2026. Jul. 01. 06:30
President Karol Nawrocki refuses to sign a law that gives the regulator power to approve companies, forcing tech founders to look outside their own borders for permission to operate. XRP holds above $1 after leverage flush as network activity improves
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2026. Jul. 01. 05:30
Open interest has collapsed from last year’s highs while active addresses and ETF inflows rise, but XRP still needs to reclaim $1.10 before the chart turns cleaner. Taiwan’s sweeping crypto law raises the bar with licensing, reserve mandates, and tough penalties
CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data
2026. Jul. 01. 05:04
Taiwan has passed a sweeping new law to regulate its crypto sector, sending the bill to the President for final approval. 
