Bitcoin price has less than 8 hours to outrun $60,000 before Hormuz conflict takes over again
Bitcoin is trading near $62,172, down roughly 3.1% after a day that swung between an intraday high of $64,273 and a low of $61,794.Now, three...
South Korea to test tokenized government bonds with CBDC in 2027
South Korea plans to conduct a 2027 pilot linking tokenized government bonds to its institutional central bank digital currency (CBDC)...
US spot Bitcoin ETFs post $425M outflow after brief rebound
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned to outflows, reversing the previous week’s short-lived return to positive flows.Spot...
The Authority Visibility Problem in Ethereum Governance
Abstract Ethereum governance systems expose substantial execution evidence, including transactions, events, and state transitions, yet authority...
Privacy and Regulation in our decentralized future
Interesting article and perhaps I need to read it closer but generally agree that there’s an inherent tension between the opt-in nature of most...
White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt to report for military training: Report
Patrick Witt, the White House’s pointman on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, is taking a leave of absence at the end of July for several months...
US government moves $297M in seized Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase Prime
The US government moved nearly $300 million in seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase Prime on Monday, renewing speculation that the assets could be...
Warsh Testifies to Congress Today: Will He Bring a Rate Hike in July?
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh testifies before Congress Today, July 14, and tomorrow. Bond traders increasingly bet the week will confirm...
Thai's scammer's $122M wallet, Japan embraces crypto credit: Asia Express
Interpol operation exposes $122M crypto wallet tied to romance scam launderingA crypto wallet linked to a suspected romance-scam money launderer...
CLARITY Act gains second law enforcement endorsement before Senate push
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has secured its second public endorsement from a major US law enforcement organization, coming just weeks...
Stop Over-Prompting: OpenAI’s New GPT-5.6 Guidelines Change Everything
In brief OpenAI published a dedicated prompting guide for GPT-5.6 Sol that changes earlier advice. Internal coding-agent tests showed lean system...
Protesters March on OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind Demanding AI Development Pause
In brief 200 protesters marched between the offices of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind. Organizers again called on frontier AI companies to...
Global law firm launches MiCA compliance tool as crypto companies navigate new EU rules
Reed Smith, a global law firm with over 30 offices across North America, Europe and Asia, has launched an automated compliance platform designed to...
New Hampshire Follows Bitcoin Reserve With 'Blockchain Basic Laws' Signing
In brief New Hampshire's governor signed the Blockchain Basics Law, introducing new protections for blockchain innovation and crypto users in the...
Claude's Personality Changes Depending on the Model—And the Language You Speak
In brief Anthropic researchers analyzed more than 309,000 Claude conversations to study how the AI expresses values. The company said it reduced...
Democratic Opposition to Clarity Act Grows in Crypto Bill's Do-or-Die Final Weeks
In brief Senate Democrats are ramping up opposition to the Clarity Act, demanding ethics rules barring President Trump and his family from profiting...
Bitwise Sees a Bottom in Bitcoin’s Worst Vibes Yet: ‘Darkest Before the Dawn’
Bitcoin closed the second quarter of 2026 mired in its deepest and longest downturn since the last bear market, according to Bitwise Asset...
Bolivia Is Considering Adding Tether's USDT Stablecoin to National Payments System: Report
In brief Bolivia is assessing the potential to include USDT alongside other forms of payment in the nation. The nation removed a block on crypto...
Crypto exchanges are becoming the new distribution channel for Wall Street assets
Crypto exchanges are increasingly becoming distribution platforms for Wall Street exposure as trading in tokenized stocks and real-world asset...
Robinhood Chain tokens are reportedly vanishing from wallets causing buyers to lose funds
Cross-chain transaction protocol Relay has claimed that buyers on Robinhood Chain, Robinhood's permissionless Ethereum Layer 2, lost money after...
Bolivia mulls recognizing USDT as payment currency amid dollar shortage
Bolivia is evaluating integrating Tether's USDt into its national payments system, a move that could mark one of Latin America's most significant...
'The Odyssey' Director Chris Nolan: Young Audiences are Rejecting 'AI Slop'
In brief "The Odyssey" director Christopher Nolan has warned that younger film audiences are "utterly rejecting" generative AI. He argued that in...
Robinhood Chain's Early Momentum Is Being Driven By Meme Coins, Not Tokenized Stocks
In brief Appetite for meme coins has fueled initial activity on Robinhood chain, helping generate $3.1 billion in DEX volumes over a seven-day...
How a zeroed oracle signature unlocked $9M from Hedera DeFi lender Bonzo Lend
Hedera-based lending protocol Bonzo Lend has locked withdrawals after an oracle verifier accepted a proof containing a zeroed signature and public...
Hyundai completes USDT treasury settlement pilot between US and Mexico
Hyundai Motor's US and Mexican units completed a pilot cross-border treasury transfer using Tether's USDT stablecoin, settling a $20,000 payment in...
This Is How Much Your Boyfriend Is Spending on AI Girlfriends
In brief NSFW and romantic AI companion apps have generated $427.3 million in consumer spending worldwide, according to Appfigures Intelligence. The...
Donald Trump invokes US senator’s death to push crypto bill
Donald Trump invokes US senator’s death to push crypto billLatest NewsPublishedJul 13, 2026With the death of Senator Lindsey Graham and another...
DOJ moves to drop $722M BitClub case before trial as victims wait to learn what they will recover
The Justice Department plans to end its criminal case against Matthew Goettsche, who prosecutors accuse of helping run the BitClub Network fraud...
BitMine Buys $49 Million in Ethereum as Tom Lee Hails Early Robinhood Chain Demand
In brief BitMine added $49 million worth of Ethereum in the last week, bumping its total holdings to nearly 4.8% of the circulating token supply....
Bitcoin threatens $62K in risk-asset rout as Donald Trump says US will 'run' closed Hormuz Strait
Bitcoin (BTC) fell further into Monday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted to the US-Iran escalation.Key points:Bitcoin falls toward $62,000 as...
‘Don’t Let China Win’: President Trump Presses Senate on Clarity Act in Final Stretch
The Senate returns to Washington on July 13, with the clock running down on the most consequential piece of crypto legislation in years. Lawmakers...
Stablecoins are moving more money while crypto’s cash pile gets smaller
Adjusted stablecoin transaction volume reached a record $1.79 trillion in June, according to Visa Onchain Analytics, up 63% from May's $1.10...
Mantle’s Move To Chainlink CCIP Shows Bridges Are Still Crypto’s Biggest Security Test
Bridge security is one of those crypto topics that only gets attention when something breaks. Mantle’s decision to migrate Super Portal...
Strategy Pads Cash Reserves to $3 Billion, Skipping Bitcoin Buy for Third Week
In brief Strategy lifted its cash reserves to $3 billion via common stock proceeds, skipping a Bitcoin buy for the third straight week. Since July...
Solana Address Growth Story Needs Real Usage, Not Just Bigger Wallet Counts
Solana’s growth story is often told through speed, fees, and developer momentum. Address growth adds another layer, but it needs to be read...
Bank of Thailand Flags Abnormal Stablecoin Trades in 'Grey Economy' Crackdown
In brief The Bank of Thailand is using data analytics to scan for abnormally high-volume trades in stablecoins, especially Tether's USDT, as part of...
Dogecoin Cools Near Support As Meme Traders Wait For A Cleaner Breakout Signal
Dogecoin is back in one of those awkward areas where both bulls and bears can make a case. Price has cooled into support rather than collapsing,...
Ethereum Holds Its Range As ETF Launch Hopes Meet Cooler Futures Speculation
Ethereum’s market setup is getting more interesting because the loudest bullish catalyst is already visible. Spot ETF launches are moving closer,...
Strive (ASST) Adds 18 Bitcoin, Pushing Treasury to 19,900 BTC
Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASST) bought 18 bitcoin last week, a modest addition that lifted the Dallas-based company’s treasury to 19,900 coins,...
Coinbase Ventures tops crypto VC list for H1 2026
Coinbase Ventures, the corporate venture capital (VC) arm of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, led the ranks of crypto-focused VC's with 30 deals in...
Bitcoin Rebound To $64,000 Puts Overhead Supply Back In The Market’s Way
Bitcoin’s move back toward the $64,000 area gives bulls something to work with, but it does not remove the market’s next problem. After a sharp...
Strategy (MSTR) Raises $467 Million in Cash, Leaves Stash of 843,775 Bitcoin Untouched
Strategy (MSTR) sold about $466.7 million worth of its stock last week and put the proceeds toward cash rather than bitcoin, according to an 8-K...
Tether’s $20 billion mountain of gold – equal to a national reserve – to be used for lending
Tether is already the world's largest stablecoin issuer, with approximately $141 billion in direct and indirect exposure to US Treasuries. It...
Strategy sells $467M in MSTR shares, leaves 843,775 BTC stack untouched
Strategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, raised fresh capital by selling MSTR shares through its at-the-market (ATM) offering last week...
Kraken Adds Arbitrum Stablecoins As Exchanges Keep Chasing Cheaper Settlement Rails
Stablecoin listings can look routine until you pay attention to the chain. Kraken adding USDT0 and USDC.e support on Arbitrum is really a story...
Bitcoin And Ethereum ETF Inflows Return As Institutions Step Back Into Crypto Funds
ETF flows are back in the green, and that gives crypto traders a cleaner demand signal after weeks of nervous positioning. Bitcoin and Ethereum...
SEC’s “Regulation Crypto” Push Signals A More Formal Rulebook May Be Coming
The SEC’s crypto approach may be entering a new phase. A rulemaking package framed around “Regulation Crypto” suggests the agency is moving toward a...
CLARITY Act Window Reopens As US Crypto Regulation Returns To The Senate Agenda
US crypto regulation has spent years stuck between enforcement actions, agency turf fights, and unfinished legislation. The CLARITY Act is one of...
Ripple CEO says SEC suit nearly pushed company to shut down
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he and co-founder Chris Larsen seriously considered shutting the company down after the SEC sued in 2020 and...
Robinhood’s Chainlink CCIP Choice Adds Infrastructure Weight To Its Layer-2 Bet
Robinhood’s crypto strategy is becoming less about offering a few coins and more about owning infrastructure. Its decision to use Chainlink CCIP for...
Morning Minute: BTC and ETH ETFs Flip Green After Lengthy Outflow Stretch
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those...
UK tokenization push could add as much as $44B to annual output by 2035: Report
The United Kingdom could add as much as 33 billion British pounds ($44 billion) to its annual economic output by 2035 by becoming a leader in...
Fidelity’s Chainlink-Powered FILQ Fund Shows Tokenized Finance Is Getting More Practical
Tokenized finance becomes much more interesting when it stops being a concept deck and starts looking like fund plumbing. Fidelity’s FILQ...
BNB Chain’s AWS-Linked Agent Studio Pushes AI Back Into The Crypto Infrastructure Race
The AI-agent narrative in crypto has gone through plenty of hype, but BNB Chain is trying to move the discussion toward tooling. Its new Agent...
Bitcoin whale moves $188M for first time in 7 years
A wallet last active when Bitcoin was trading near $6,500 transferred $188 million of its holdings in recent days, its first onchain movement in...
Charles Hoskinson Pushes Back On Cardano Exit Rumors As Governance Questions Linger
Cardano has always been unusually tied to personalities, process, and long-range roadmaps. That is why rumors about Charles Hoskinson’s role can...
Binance June futures volume at $1.6T defies crypto spot trading slump
Binance’s futures market volume is hitting a new 2026 high even as cryptocurrency spot trading remains stuck at its weakest levels in two...
Ripple’s Luxembourg MiCA Approval Gives It A Regulated Route Across Europe
Ripple’s European expansion just became a lot more concrete. The company says it has secured MiCA authorization in Luxembourg, giving it a regulated...
BTC price bull market to begin in September? Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin (BTC) starts the new week with a bump as traders brace for more macro volatility.Key points:Bitcoin gets knocked back toward $62,000, but a...
Chinese Prosecutors Float Treating Crypto Mixer, Privacy Coin Use as Sign of Money Laundering
In brief An opinion article in the newspaper of China's Supreme People's Procuratorate lays out a framework for prosecuting crypto money laundering....
Manipulation-Resistant Prediction Market Derivatives with Language Models
Manipulation-Resistant Prediction Market Derivatives with Language Models Thanks to Diego for profound discussions that led to this work. Thanks...
Bitcoin falls below $63,000 as markets give Hormuz traffic just 3% chance to normalize by August
Bitcoin slipped below $63,000 as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher, drove bond yields up, and revived...
Japan’s SBI to launch yen stablecoin lending with 3% yield
Tokyo-based SBI VC Trade will begin accepting applications Thursday for a Japanese yen-denominated stablecoin lending service offering an initial...
After MiCA deadline, majority of Binance users sent funds to self-custody not other compliant exchanges
Binance says users in the European Union sent up to 70% of the funds they withdrew after July 1 to wallets they controlled themselves.Only about 30%...
Japan stablecoin payments advance with Lawson trial, Netstars launch
Japanese convenience-store operator Lawson plans to test yen-denominated stablecoin payments at a Tokyo location in August, examining whether...
Bitcoin’s $60K price floor is back in play as Hormuz oil shock returns
Bitcoin fell below $63,000 on Monday as oil rose and equity futures retreated after another round of U.S. strikes against Iran.The strikes and...
AI microbusinesses could drive $262B in stablecoin volume by 2033: Swyftx
AI-enabled microbusinesses could provide a major boost for stablecoin transaction volumes as the global gig and freelance payment market grows,...
Bank of Thailand targets USDT and cash flows in gray money crackdown
Thailand’s central bank is stepping up stablecoin surveillance in an effort to crack down on money laundering, illicit finance and “gray money” in...
Bitcoin ETFs draw $197M, snap 8-week outflow streak
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded a net inflow of $197.4 million in the week ended Friday, snapping an eight-week streak of...
Robinhood L2 sparks ETH optimism, Saylor 'muddies waters.' Hodler's Digest, July 5-12, 2026
Robinhood Chain surge boosts ETH priceThe successful launch of the layer-2 network Robinhood Chain has boosted investor sentiment around Ethereum....
One crypto wallet tied to a 20-year-old fraudster processed over $122M before Interpol closed in
Interpol said a crypto wallet linked to a 20-year-old fraud suspect processed more than $122.5 million over 10 months.Police in Thailand arrested...
Strategy's Saylor needs clarity in BTC pivot message to convince investors: StanChart
Strategy founder and chairman Michael Saylor again took to social media on Sunday to offer his latest signal to investors as one analyst sees...
Convicted scammer’s “seized” crypto moves to unknown wallets while in prison as DOJ failed to secure funds
The US Justice Department says a prisoner serving a nine-year sentence for money laundering conspired to move about $290,000 in cryptocurrency in...
XRP loses $700 million in futures bets while XRPL builds a $4 billion institutional pipeline
Demand for XRP is weakening across several key market indicators, testing whether the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) growing institutional pipeline can...
Bitcoin’s $64,000 rebound is outrunning ETF demand despite a $197 million inflow
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their first weekly net inflow in more than two months, attracting $197 million across 13...
How to Make Product Ads With AI for TikTok and YouTube—For (Almost) Free
In brief TikTok Shop generated $64.3 billion in global sales in 2025, nearly doubling year-over-year, and sellers can open a store with zero...
Adam Back’s 30,021 BTC Bitcoin treasury deal just lost the funding structure holding it together
Cantor Equity Partners I and BSTR said they will not close Adam Back's 30,021-BTC treasury deal under the July 2025 agreement.One of the market’s...
Pakistan crypto chief seeks dialogue after scholar rules against crypto payments
Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) chairman Bilal bin Saqib has called for continued dialogue on the treatment of digital assets...
A $407 million Treasury fund reveals how Wall Street is building crypto’s missing collateral layer
Tokenized sovereign debt spent years sounding like a conference phrase in search of a market. But now, the category has enough working components to...
Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin forces 1-for-15 reverse split to avoid Nasdaq delisting amid 8k BTC holding
There's a contradiction at the heart of American Bitcoin's treasury strategy: its Bitcoin pile is growing while its share price moves in the...
Cambridge study puts Ethereum near the lower end of PoS energy intensity
A new Cambridge study placed Ethereum near the lower end of energy intensity among major proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchains, although the network...
Bitcoin bulls Michael Saylor, Adam Back slam BIP-110 Ordinals proposal
Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor and Blockstream CEO Adam Back have doubled down on their opposition to BIP-110, a proposed temporary fork...
Sybil Attacks on AUCIL
Inclusion lists (ILs) are the talk of the town as a censorship resistance primitive for Ethereum under proposer builder separation (PBS). Two major...
Empery Digital shares rise after selling Bitcoin treasury to fund AI data center project
Shares in Bitcoin treasury company Empery Digital rose on Friday after the firm disclosed it had sold nearly half its Bitcoin holdings to fund an AI...
Crypto won the ETF fight but now the SEC is questioning if things have gone too far
The ETF became one of Wall Street’s most powerful distribution tools because it turned market exposure into an easy-to-use and easy-to-understand...
Trump’s crypto disclosure exposes an institutional problem that markets price in real time
Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure showed how closely digital-asset policy, personal financial interests, branded tokens, and presidential...
What Is Robinhood Chain? The Ethereum Layer-2 Network for Tokenized Stocks
In brief Robinhood Chain is an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain built using Arbitrum technology. The network handles tokenized real-world assets,...
Hong Kong builds a gold and yuan network that sidesteps dollar stablecoins
Stablecoins won over users by making money easier to move, long before the financial world agreed on what they meant. That helps explain the scale...
Bitcoin nearing late stages of bear market: Jamie Coutts, Real Vision
Bitcoin could be entering the latter stages of the bear market, with downside momentum beginning to slow down, according to Real Vision chief crypto...
CoreWeave’s $20 billion funding haul shows why Bitcoin is losing the competition for liquidity
AI cloud infrastructure provider, CoreWeave, has secured more than $20 billion in debt and equity financing this year, including a recently closed...
The Ethical Priority Map: 736 Formal Rules for AI Agent Architecture in Collective Decision-Making
Every governance system has its verification layer, execution layer, and decision layer. This post provides the full formal specification of what...
Nano Banana 2 Lite vs. Nano Banana 2: When to Save Your Money and When to Upgrade
In brief Nano Banana 2 Lite (gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image) generates images in four seconds at roughly $0.034 per image. This means it produces...
Ethereum climbs 3% on tokenization boom: Can bulls push ETH price past $1,800?
Ether (ETH) price gained 3% between Thursday and Friday, outperforming the broader crypto market. The move ties to growing tokenization, Robinhood...
Bonzo Lend loses $9M in oracle exploit on Hedera
Hedera-based lending protocol Bonzo Lend lost about $9 million after an attacker manipulated the price of SAUCE used as collateral, allowing the...
Bitcoin price gains nearly 10% in July, but traders still see BTC copying 2022 bear market
Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing its best month of July since 2022, but analysis warns that the result could be firmly bearish.Key points:Bitcoin is nearing...
Circle can now open a US trust bank but cannot take ordinary deposits or make loans
Circle received approval from the OCC on July 10 to establish a bank called Circle National Trust. That does not give the USDC issuer the powers...
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