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The UK now ranks 3rd in global Bitcoin adoption, but court rules mean it can’t keep its 60,000 BTC as a reserve
The UK ranked third in JAN3's 2025 Bitcoin adoption index due to seized assets, though courts treat them as criminal property rather than official reserves.
ENS Foundation takes administrative control of $65 million Endowment following tokenholder vote
ENS tokenholders voted to grant the ENS Foundation administrative control over a $65 million endowment and operational responsibilities.
What’s next for the Clarity Act as September brings a tough road ahead
The Senate delayed its initial vote on the Clarity Act to September, leaving a compressed timeline and multiple hurdles for crypto legislation.
Twenty One to Become ‘More Than a Bitcoin Treasury,’ Says New CEO
Twenty One's new CEO Raphael Zagury announced that the firm will expand beyond a Bitcoin treasury to address shareholder concerns and stock discounts.
Strategy CEO says company will resume Bitcoin accumulation this year
Strategy CEO Phong Le announced that the company plans to resume buying Bitcoin later this year despite recent sales.
Coinbase, Strategy, and Blockstream back AI access push after vetted Bitcoin researcher gets blocked
Major crypto and open-source organizations are urging frontier AI labs to grant vetted security researchers better access to advanced cybersecurity models.
Bitcoin Carry Trade Tops Treasury Yields at 7.89%: Will Wall Street Rotate?
Annualized CME Bitcoin futures carry yields have surpassed US two-year Treasury rates, reaching up to 7.89%.
SEC could propose ‘pivotal’ crypto rules that may start with token safe harbor, TD Cowen says
TD Cowen states that the U.S. SEC may propose crucial crypto rules on Friday, potentially starting with a token safe harbor.
EToro reports second quarter crypto loss even as total profit beats estimates
EToro reported a second-quarter crypto trading loss despite beating overall profit expectations and agreeing to acquire TradeZero.
FlightAware sues Kalshi over flight cancellation data
FlightAware has sued prediction market platform Kalshi in a New York federal court for unauthorized use of its flight cancellation data and trademarks.
Crypto revenue tanks 70% for major AI finance company, but its paper gains just delivered a record quarterly profit
Bakkt reported a record quarterly profit driven by non-cash investment gains, despite a 70% drop in revenue.
New Bitcoin addresses jump as Coldcard exploit pushes users to move funds
New Bitcoin addresses surged last week as users migrated funds following a major security exploit affecting Coldcard hardware wallets.
Coinbase-backed Flowdesk secures full broker-dealer license in Dubai
Flowdesk has obtained a full broker-dealer license in Dubai from VARA to expand its institutional crypto services.
Nasdaq to acquire LeveL Markets in push toward ‘always-on’ markets
Nasdaq has agreed to acquire LeveL Markets to expand its tokenized and 24/7 trading capabilities.
Bank of Russia Approves Bitcoin Trading For Retail Investors
The Bank of Russia has approved Bitcoin trading for retail investors with a yearly purchase cap of 300,000 rubles.
Tether is Killing Its Gold Stablecoin Experiment in 37 Days. Should Investors Worry?
Tether is shutting down its underperforming Alloy gold-backed lending platform, but Tether Gold (XAUT) remains unaffected.
From bitcoin bull to ‘complete demolition’: Keel CEO bets on AI’s greater value
Keel Infrastructure is demolishing its bitcoin mining facilities to build AI infrastructure, joining a broader industry pivot toward high-performance computing.
Riot is dumping its Bitcoin to fund a $9.1B AI deal that won’t pay rent until 2027
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms is selling its Bitcoin treasury holdings to fund a massive $9.1 billion AI data center deal.
XRP Price Drops Below $1 After Coreum Bridge Hack. First-Time Since 2024
XRP fell below $1 for the first time since 2024 following a nearly 200,000 token exploit on the Coreum bridge.
Twenty One Capital takes $414 million Q2 loss as new CEO plots path to become ‘more than a Bitcoin treasury’
Twenty One Capital reported a $413.5 million Q2 net loss, prompting new CEO Raphael Zagury to outline a strategy to expand beyond holding bitcoin.
Luke Dashjr Removed as Bitcoin BIP Editor Following (BIP)-110 Fork Failure
Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr was removed as a BIP editor following the failure of the controversial BIP-110 fork.
If crypto goes back to the congressional drawing board, 3 Democrat women loom large
If current crypto legislation stalls, the U.S. Congress could see key committees led by Democratic women who are critical of the digital asset industry.
Crypto-friendly bank Erebor in talks to raise $1.5 billion at $9.5 billion valuation: FT
Crypto-friendly Erebor Bank is in advanced talks to raise $1.5 billion at a $9.5 billion valuation.
A 13% dividend is set to force another Bitcoin treasury company into the unthinkable: liquidating its BTC to pay cash
Strive's high preferred dividend obligations relative to its cash reserves may force it to sell Bitcoin.
Bitcoin slips toward $64,000 as traders await Wednesday’s inflation test
Bitcoin dipped toward $64,000 as markets braced for Wednesday's crucial U.S. inflation report.
Does Fort Knox Really Hold America’s Gold? Senator Says He Saw All 147 Million Ounces
Senator Rand Paul visited Fort Knox and confirmed that all 147 million ounces of America's gold reserves remain in the vault.
Benchmark sees over 150% upside for Bitdeer on bitcoin mining, AI outlook
Benchmark has reiterated a Buy rating and $22 price target for Bitdeer, calling the recent stock selloff an overreaction.
eToro agrees to buy TradeZero for up to $231 million as equities drive Q2 growth
eToro has agreed to acquire online brokerage TradeZero for up to $231 million to accelerate its U.S. expansion.
ADI Chain, Shipfinex partner to tokenize $500M vessel pipeline
Shipfinex and ADI Chain have partnered to tokenize a $500 million pipeline of maritime vessels using blockchain infrastructure.
Trump Media’s 14,139 Bitcoin stash faces options exposure and a looming $1 billion debt test
Trump Media expanded its Bitcoin treasury to 14,139 BTC while facing significant options exposure, counterparty risks, and an upcoming $1 billion debt liquidity test.
Bitcoin Whales Add 46,000 BTC but Weak Network Activity Clouds Recovery
Bitcoin whales and ETFs are accumulating supply, but weak network activity and thin liquidity suggest the market recovery remains fragile.
‘Clear scale up path’: Bernstein sees 80% upside for Riot after reported $9.1 billion Anthropic deal
Bernstein raised Riot Platforms' price target, citing an 80% upside following a reported $9.1 billion AI data center deal with Anthropic.
SharpLink reports $394M in Q2 net loss fueled by ETH decline
SharpLink reported a $394 million net loss in the second quarter of 2026, driven by a significant drop in Ether's price.
Pokémon cards are becoming multibillion dollar market. Crypto wants to fix how they trade
Blockchain startups are tokenizing high-value Pokémon cards to modernize the trading process, though they face stiff competition from legacy marketplaces.
Grvt eyes $100 million USDY position in Ondo Finance tie-up
CeDeFi platform Grvt is partnering with Ondo Finance to build a $100 million USDY position over the next year.
Will July CPI Reset the Fed, Bitcoin, and Every Major Market?
The upcoming July consumer price index report could heavily influence the Federal Reserve's September rate decision, impacting markets like Bitcoin and stocks.
Bitcoin futures carry trades are quietly beating Treasuries at 7.89% driving $850M Wall Street Bitcoin ETF spree
Bitcoin futures carry trades are offering returns above Treasury yields, coinciding with significant inflows into Wall Street Bitcoin ETFs.
EToro to buy TradeZero as Q2 crypto revenue falls 30%
Trading platform eToro announced plans to acquire US online brokerage TradeZero while reporting a 30% drop in second-quarter crypto revenue.
Russia proposes exchange trading of Bitcoin, Ether and Tether’s USDT
Russia's central bank proposed allowing Bitcoin, Ether, and USDT to trade on regulated exchanges under new investor protection rules.
TRON Moved $2.1 Trillion in USDT Last Quarter, Yet TRX Didn’t Budge
TRON processed $2.1 trillion in USDT transfers during the last quarter, yet its native token TRX remained largely unchanged.
MoneyGram expands on Solana with global crypto-to-cash service
MoneyGram is bringing its cash-to-crypto Ramps service to Solana, connecting digital wallets and apps with its global cash network.
Australian watchdog suspends Cryptolink, forcing 96 ATMs offline
Australia's AUSTRAC has suspended crypto ATM operator Cryptolink for three months, forcing 96 machines offline due to compliance failures.
Trump Media records $360.6 million unrealized loss on digital assets in first half of the year
Trump Media & Technology Group reported a $238.1 million net loss in Q2 and $360.6 million in unrealized digital asset losses during the first half.
Ravencoin could roll back four days of transactions after critical block flaw
Ravencoin may erase four days of blockchain history after a software flaw allowed invalid blocks, prompting major mining pools to rebuild the chain.
Trade Healthcare, Finance, and Consumer Giants on Zoomex
Zoomex has expanded its Stock Perpetuals lineup by launching twelve new USDT-margined contracts for major U.S. equities, offering 24/7 trading access.
Coinbase picks Abu Dhabi for its global tokenized asset push
Coinbase is establishing an international tokenization hub in Abu Dhabi after securing regulatory approval to offer tokenized securities.
On-chain data shows $50 million at risk as Tether’s Alloy shutdown deadline boils down to 5 forgotten gold vaults
Tether's upcoming shutdown of its Alloy platform leaves five forgotten gold vaults with significant collateral at risk after the September deadline.
$19 Billion AI Bet Backfires as Korean Retail Suffers Worst KOSPI Crash Since 2008
South Korean retail investors suffered massive losses after a $19 billion leveraged AI chip bet collapsed, triggering the worst KOSPI crash since 2008.
When safe assets compete with risk. Lessons from the 1960s–90s for bitcoin and stocks.
Rising U.S. Treasury yields are increasing capital costs, threatening risk assets like stocks and bitcoin similarly to historical market crashes.
‘One of the single biggest barriers to growth’: UK lawmakers press banks over crypto access ahead of new FCA regime
UK lawmakers are questioning major banks about restrictions on crypto firms' access to banking services ahead of the new FCA regulatory regime.
Bitcoin-backed lending is entering its institutional era: Two Prime
Public companies are increasingly borrowing against their bitcoin holdings to fund acquisitions and capital spending without selling the asset.
Bitget Protection Fund Reports $351M Average Valuation in July as Bitcoin Recovery Strengthens Reserves
Bitget's Protection Fund maintained an average valuation of $351 million in July, bolstered by Bitcoin's price recovery.
Bitcoin sell pressure ‘closer to exhaustion’ after $4B USDT market-cap drop: CryptoQuant
CryptoQuant reports that a $4 billion drop in Tether's market cap indicates Bitcoin selling pressure is nearing exhaustion.
Bitcoin stuck below $65,000 as Hormuz hopes evaporate, XRP close to dropping below $1
Bitcoin remained below $65,000 and XRP neared $1 after hopes for a Strait of Hormuz resolution faded and oil prices rose.
Live updates: Bitcoin slips as corporate BTC enthusiasm moves to AI
Bitcoin dropped 2% to around $64,200 as corporate holders and miners shift their focus and capital toward artificial intelligence.
FlightAware sues Kalshi over bets on flight cancellations
FlightAware has sued prediction market platform Kalshi in a New York federal court for allegedly using its flight data and trademark without authorization.
Software stocks break away from bitcoin: What the rare divergence means for crypto
Software stocks have diverged from bitcoin as the IGV ETF hits a one-year high, raising questions about future market correlations.
Luke Dashjr removed as Bitcoin BIP editor after controversial BIP-110 fork stalls
Luke Dashjr has been removed as a Bitcoin BIP editor following the stall of the controversial BIP-110 soft fork.
Alpha Arena Online Competition Draws 719.6K Livestream Views as 10 Finalists Advance to Bali Grand Final
The Alpha Arena online competition attracted 719.6K livestream views, advancing 10 finalists to the upcoming Bali Grand Final at CoinFest Asia 2026.
Bitcoin enters CPI week caught between a $63,000 on-chain demand zone and $69,000 holder resistance
Bitcoin is trading near $64,000 ahead of crucial US inflation data, caught between a major $63,000 demand support and $69,000 resistance.
Coldcard hack losses: How investigators trace stolen Bitcoin
Investigators face challenges quantifying stolen Bitcoin from the Coldcard self-custody wallet hack, relying on victim reports and on-chain analysis.
Nvidia’s $500 billion AI infrastructure push leaves crypto compute further behind
Nvidia has partnered with major Wall Street firms to channel $500 billion into AI compute infrastructure, further widening the gap with decentralized crypto networks.
Zoomex Monthly On-Chain Report: July 2026
Zoomex expanded its products and global footprint in July 2026 while maintaining healthy, transparent on-chain reserves and steady trading activity.
UK lawmakers question lenders over lack of banking for the country’s crypto firms
UK parliamentary leaders wrote to major lenders demanding explanations regarding the systemic lack of banking services for domestic crypto firms.
Riot Platforms surges 20% in pre-market trading on $9.1 billion Anthropic deal
Riot Platforms shares jumped over 20% after signing a $9.1 billion, 20-year computing deal with Anthropic.
Peter Schiff Says Sell Bitcoin and Strategy Stock as Gold Tops $4,400
Peter Schiff advises investors to sell Bitcoin and Strategy stock as gold surpasses $4,400 per ounce and capital rotates back into hard assets.
Keel shuts US Bitcoin mining operations as Q2 revenue falls 50%
Keel Infrastructure has shut down its US Bitcoin mining operations to pivot toward high-performance computing as Q2 revenue dropped 50%.
Cardano finally cleared the SEC shortcut for a spot ETF, but its last remaining sponsor quit two days too early
Grayscale withdrew its Cardano Trust ETF application just days before ADA met the SEC's regulatory requirements for a faster spot ETF review.
LINK could be next in line after Standard Chartered’s UNI and AAVE targets sparked sharp repricings
Standard Chartered initiated Chainlink coverage with a $200 target for 2030, projecting massive growth driven by tokenized assets and cross-chain infrastructure adoption.
Nordic Firm Jumps to Europe’s No. 2 Bitcoin Treasury as Major Firms Sell
Nordic firm H100 Group has become Europe's second-largest public Bitcoin holder by acquiring NSD AS entirely through new stock.