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Blockaid reports that cryptocurrency project losses exceeded $1 billion in the first half of 2026, driven by a record number of verified exploits.

Ondo Finance has abandoned its layer-1 blockchain plans to launch Ondo Network, a private, high-speed trading platform tailored for institutional assets.

AI companies and vendors are incentivized to destroy physical books during digital scanning to align with legal fair-use precedents.

Bitcoin's price declined as fading legislative hopes for the crypto Clarity Act created uncertainty among investors.

Total value locked in Ethereum Layer 2 networks has dropped to approximately $5 billion, wiping out gains from the 2024 boom.

A lawsuit alleges Apple promoted a fake Bitcoin wallet on its App Store, leading to $1.8 million in thefts despite prior warnings.

Michael Saylor claims Bitcoin has won, but internal protocol disputes and MicroStrategy's massive cash reserves have led to a five-week pause in BTC purchases.

Galaxy Digital and MARA Holdings have acquired significant land in Texas to expand their AI, high-performance computing, and Bitcoin mining infrastructure.

Scanning a fully synced Bitcoin blockchain with image recovery software yields no files due to XOR data obfuscation.

Strategy's recent open-market repurchases of STRC below its stated value create financial accretion and increase Net Bitcoin Per Share for common equity investors.

Anthropic's Claude AI discovered vulnerabilities in two encryption systems, including a post-quantum digital signature scheme and a reduced-round AES version.

Zcash has launched its Ironwood network upgrade, introducing a new formally verified shielded pool following a vulnerability found in the older Orchard pool.

Core Scientific increased its Bitcoin holdings during the second quarter, rebuilding its treasury despite prior aggressive selling to fund AI initiatives.

DRW CEO Don Wilson argues that regulators misunderstand perpetual futures, confusing exchange design choices with the contracts themselves.

A brutal two-minute flash crash on Hyperliquid sent the $400 million SKHX market plunging to $927 before a rapid recovery.

Visa's digital currencies chief for Latin America stated that PIX and stablecoins are complementary rather than competing financial tools.

Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss urged investors to buy Bitcoin and Zcash as an AI sector sell-off caused major Asian markets to plunge.

Bitcoin dropped below $63,000 as a major semiconductor stock sell-off in Asia spread to Wall Street, triggering over $500 million in crypto long liquidations.

Crypto exchange Kraken is allowing eligible retail and global users to request allocations for Jersey Mike’s upcoming IPO and tokenized shares.

Major Wall Street financial institutions have publicly endorsed the Clarity Act as the Senate faces a tight timeline for crypto market structure legislation.

Robinhood Chain's total value locked has reached approximately $325 million, though trading volume and active users have declined following its initial memecoin-driven launch.

Morgan Stanley has launched spot Ethereum and Solana ETFs featuring a 0.14% fee, raising questions about whether investor capital will follow.

A federal judge temporarily blocked Minnesota from enforcing its new prediction-market felony law against CFTC-regulated exchanges like Kalshi and Polymarket.

Core Scientific's Q2 revenue more than doubled to $164.2 million, driven by rapid growth in its artificial intelligence and high-performance computing colocation business.

EthSystems, an Ethereum Foundation spinout, focuses on building privacy infrastructure to help banks utilize public blockchains.

Galaxy Digital acquired 500 acres in McGregor, Texas, to construct its second major AI and high-performance computing data center campus.

Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik predicts that AI trading agents will outnumber and outperform human traders within two years.

The Bank of Russia has published draft regulations for organized cryptocurrency trading, integrating digital assets into existing financial frameworks.

Real World Asset tokens achieved a median return of 10.7% in July 2026, leading all major crypto narratives.

Barry Silbert-backed Zcash miner Fortitude has launched a 12-megawatt facility in Nebraska to significantly lower its ZEC production costs.

The Bank of Russia has introduced draft regulations requiring digital asset platforms to hold up to $2.8 million in liquid capital.

Hyperliquid is leveraging its deep decentralized exchange liquidity and custom infrastructure to let external apps build perpetual futures products.

Maine's new five-year crypto dormancy rule takes effect July 29, but conflicting state manuals leave businesses without clear transition guidance.

Zcash has activated its Ironwood upgrade, sealing the Orchard shielded pool and requiring a user-driven migration to a new private pool.

Morgan Stanley launched spot Ethereum and Solana ETFs featuring the market's lowest sponsor fees and included staking rewards.

Morgan Stanley has launched low-cost ether and solana exchange-traded products following the success of its bitcoin fund.

Berkshire Hathaway holds a record $397.4 billion in cash and Treasuries, enough to acquire almost any S&P 500 company.

Hyperscale Data increased its Bitcoin holdings to over 1,106 coins, valued at approximately $69.7 million, continuing its corporate treasury strategy.

Three major crypto firms—Robinhood, Coinbase, and Strategy—are reporting their second-quarter earnings this week amid market volatility.

Bitcoin maintains its price stability despite declining legislative odds for the CLARITY Act, creating a potential upside surprise for institutional adoption.

Core Scientific partnered with AMD to secure over 500 megawatts of U.S. data-center capacity, scaling up to 2.5 gigawatts for AI workloads.

Despite surviving the 2022 crash, many established DeFi projects are shutting down due to capital rotation, higher competition, and shifting investor demands.

The Bank of Russia has introduced draft regulations establishing the country's first framework for organized crypto trading and digital depositories.

The Japanese yen is approaching 40-year lows against the US dollar, raising concerns about potential carry trade unwinds that could impact global markets and crypto.

Crypto hack losses exceeded $1 billion in the first half of 2026, with Ethereum and Solana suffering the largest losses.

D-Wave Quantum stock surged over 20% after AT&T expanded its quantum computing technology across network operations.

Stablecoin competition is shifting from transaction settlement toward customer-facing accounts, cards, and comprehensive financial products.

Zoomex will participate in Coinfest Asia 2026 as a Gold Sponsor and host the exclusive Summer Bay Party in Bali.

Core Scientific has signed a 15-year, 529 MW AI infrastructure deal with AMD, accelerating its pivot away from bitcoin mining.

Emirates has integrated Crypto.com Pay for flight bookings, but the new option is strictly limited to UAE residents.

Bitcoin traders have reduced downside protection through options as the Federal Reserve faces one of its most unpredictable interest rate decisions.

A new report indicates that Binance's updated compliance rules are forcing international law enforcement to use slow-moving treaties to access user data.

1inch has publicly launched Aqua, a self-custodial shared liquidity layer designed for DeFi across 13 EVM chains.

Ethereum is displaying three bullish signals, including a rising ETH/BTC ratio, but on-chain metrics show a market bottom is not yet confirmed.

PayPal highlighted stablecoins and AI payment tools in its Q2 strategy while reporting mixed financial results.

A new lawsuit claims Apple allowed a fake bitcoin wallet app to remain on the App Store, resulting in millions in user thefts.

An abnormal pre-market price print on a third-party platform triggered $57.4 million in long liquidations for Hyperliquid's SK Hynix perpetual contract.

As the Federal Reserve's rate decision approaches, crypto whales are accumulating Injective while dumping Ondo and trading Aave.

Despite bitcoin and ether holding above key moving averages, the broader altcoin market remains bearish with low trading breadth.

Thailand's SEC has filed criminal complaints against former Bitkub directors for allegedly concealing a $53 million crypto theft in 2021.

Bitcoin dropped about 2% as South Korean stocks plummeted and the U.S. Senate delayed the Crypto Clarity Act.

1inch has launched its Aqua shared liquidity protocol across 13 EVM-compatible chains, enabling users to back multiple positions with a single wallet balance.

1inch has launched Aqua, a new protocol designed to unify decentralized finance liquidity across 13 different blockchains.

The Web3 sector is experiencing widespread shutdowns and restructuring as Wall Street increasingly adopts blockchain technology.

Ethereum withdrawals from BitMart have reached a one-year high as users rush to pull funds following the exchange's wind-down notice.

The IMF reported that Brazil's rapidly growing stablecoin market is outpacing traditional capital flows, highlighting the need for increased regulatory oversight.

Perpetual futures tracking SK Hynix on Hyperliquid experienced a brief flash crash to $900 before quickly recovering above $1,000.

Robinhood leads tokenized stock platforms in holder count following its blockchain launch, though meme coins dominate network value.

BitMEX and BitMart face closures as collapsing retail trading volumes and strict new regulations squeeze smaller crypto platforms.

Circle has acquired nearly 1,000 IBM blockchain patents to strengthen USDC, expand its financial infrastructure, and enhance its competitive positioning.