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Bitcoin options traders load up on $50,000 puts and gold futures flash a death cross
Traders are hedging against Bitcoin's decline while gold futures exhibit bearish technical patterns, signaling growing market caution.
Crypto enters Q3 with thinner liquidity but less leverage after Q2 reset: Talos
Crypto markets entered Q3 with lower leverage and reduced liquidity following significant Q2 liquidations and declining demand.
Nearly 1,700 UK investors sue Binance, founder CZ over alleged unauthorized derivatives sales
Nearly 1,700 UK investors have filed a lawsuit against Binance and founder CZ for allegedly selling unauthorized crypto derivatives.
Bitcoin can still fall to $53,000 if the ETF-era floor disappears
Bitcoin faces a potential drop to $53,000 as institutional demand pillars, including ETF inflows and corporate accumulation, significantly weaken.
Taiwan Advances Crypto Regulation With New VASP and Stablecoin Framework
Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passed a comprehensive law establishing strict licensing, reserve, and operational requirements for virtual asset service providers and stablecoin issuers.
Aave logs biggest network-growth day in nearly 5 years as DeFi interest returns
Lending protocol Aave recorded its highest single-day count of new wallets since 2021, signaling renewed interest despite a broader cryptocurrency market slump.
Gate Europe’s MiCA Status Marks a New Era for Licensed Crypto in Europe
Gate Europe has successfully secured MiCA licensing, positioning itself as a compliant leader under new European digital asset regulations.
MiCA Transition Period Ends: Who Wins the EU Crypto Market?
The EU's MiCA regulation transition period has ended, forcing unlicensed crypto firms out and consolidating the market around compliant, regulated providers.
Goliath Ventures CEO Pleads Guilty in $400 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Delgado pleaded guilty to running a $400 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme and faces significant prison time.
Visa Mastercard and Coinbase join Open USD as partner-led stablecoin increases DeFi yield war
Major financial firms are backing Open USD, a new stablecoin initiative aiming to disrupt the market by sharing reserve earnings with distribution partners.
South Korea moves to prosecute crypto whale for alleged pump-and-dump scheme
South Korea's financial watchdog has referred individuals to prosecutors for alleged cryptocurrency market manipulation, including a significant pump-and-dump scheme.
Bitcoin ETFs Post Record $4.5B Outflows in June
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a historic $4.5 billion in net outflows during June, signaling a significant decline in investor demand.
Mythos Returns: Anthropic’s Tests Show Fable 5 Wasn’t Uniquely Risky
Anthropic is relaunching Claude Fable 5 after tests revealed that its cybersecurity risks were not unique compared to other industry models.
Changpeng Zhao Couldn’t Grab His WhatsApp Username – and Exposed a Scam Risk
Changpeng Zhao's failed attempt to secure his WhatsApp username highlights security vulnerabilities and impersonation risks inherent in the app's new handle system.
Trump’s financial disclosure turns CLARITY Act into a vote on his own crypto holdings
President Trump's latest financial disclosure reveals extensive crypto holdings, complicating the legislative path for the CLARITY Act regarding ethics and regulation.
The 8-Week Bitcoin Demand Drought Points to Where the Money Went
Negative Coinbase Premium data suggests US investors are shifting capital from Bitcoin into high-performing semiconductor stocks.
Former Goliath CEO Pleads Guilty to Crypto Fraud, Money Laundering
Former Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Alexander Delgado has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a $400 million crypto Ponzi scheme.
Jim Cramer Names 5 Top AI Spending Cycle Stocks
Jim Cramer highlights five chip suppliers benefiting from the artificial intelligence spending cycle as the market pivots toward hardware providers.
BloFin Donates $1 Million USDT Plus 12 Million Venezuelan Bolívar in Direct Cash Relief for Venezuela Earthquake Victims
BloFin is providing $1 million in USDT bonuses and 12 million VES in cash relief to support victims of the Venezuela earthquakes.
Shanghai court sentences five to prison over $29 million crypto forex scheme
A Shanghai court sentenced five individuals to prison for managing a $29 million illegal cross-border crypto foreign exchange scheme.
Bitcoin’s 20% June crash looks even deadlier on the charts. Here’s why
Bitcoin's June performance featured a rare 'Marubozu' candlestick, signaling intense bearish dominance and the potential for further price declines.
Live markets: U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs had their worst month ever in June, shedding $4.5 billion
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced their largest monthly net outflow of $4.5 billion in June 2024.
Anthropic restores AI models Fable, Mythos after the U.S. lifts export controls
Anthropic has resumed access to its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models following the lifting of U.S. export control restrictions.
Fed’s Hammack Links “Insatiable” AI Demand to Inflation: Rate Hikes on the Table?
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack suggests that high demand for AI infrastructure could drive inflation, potentially necessitating further interest rate hikes.
Why Poland is the only EU country where crypto firms can't get a MiCA license
Poland lacks a domestic MiCA licensing regime after President Karol Nawrocki repeatedly vetoed legislation, forcing local crypto firms to seek authorization in other EU nations.
Taiwan Lawmakers Pass First Crypto, Stablecoin Laws
Taiwan has enacted its first regulatory framework for cryptocurrency and stablecoins, mandating licensing and strict compliance for virtual asset service providers.
Anthropic Restores Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Access
Anthropic has resumed public access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after the US government lifted export controls imposed over cybersecurity concerns.
Crypto Corporations Fund 37% of All 2026 Corporate Election Spending
A Public Citizen report reveals cryptocurrency firms account for 37% of total corporate election spending, totaling $189 million for the 2026 midterms.
XRP holds above $1 after leverage flush as network activity improves
XRP maintains support above $1 following a significant leverage liquidation, while network activity and institutional ETF interest continue to show positive signs.
Bitcoin Spot ETFs Post Worst Month on Record With $4.5 Billion June Outflow
US-listed Bitcoin ETFs experienced a record $4.5 billion in net outflows during June 2026 amidst a significant market price decline.
Taiwan’s sweeping crypto law raises the bar with licensing, reserve mandates, and tough penalties
Taiwan has passed comprehensive legislation requiring crypto exchanges to obtain licenses and adhere to strict operational and reserve standards.
SpaceX Is ‘Much More Of An AI Play,’ Wedbush’s Dan Ives Says
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives has initiated coverage of SpaceX, characterizing the company as a key AI infrastructure play rather than just a space business.
Taiwan passes key crypto law, clearing legal uncertainty for digital asset sector
Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passed the Virtual Asset Service Act, establishing a regulatory framework for crypto platforms and stablecoin issuers.
Hackers Steal $75.87 Million From Crypto Platforms in June 2026
In June 2026, crypto platforms suffered $75.87 million in losses across 40 separate hacking incidents, according to security firm PeckShield.
Trump earned more from crypto than real estate in 2025, filings show
Financial disclosures reveal Donald Trump earned over $1.4 billion from crypto ventures in 2025, surpassing his income from real estate and resort businesses.
Circle Emerges as MiCA’s Quiet Winner While USDT Exits Europe
Circle is gaining dominance in Europe as its MiCA-compliant stablecoins replace Tether’s USDT on licensed exchanges following new regulatory deadlines.
Spot bitcoin ETFs record worst month since debut, shedding $4.5 billion in June
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced a record $4.5 billion in net outflows during June amid macro pressures and capital rotation into the SpaceX IPO.
$1,000 in Bitcoin or S&P 500 in 2021? Stocks Payout More Today
Since July 2021, the S&P 500 has outperformed Bitcoin, providing higher returns for investors with significantly less market volatility.
‘47 Ronin’ director who gambled Netflix funds on crypto gets 30 months
Director Carl Rinsch was sentenced to 30 months in prison for misappropriating $11 million in Netflix funds to trade cryptocurrency and luxury goods.
1,700 UK Investors Sue Binance Over Derivatives Offerings
Nearly 1,700 UK investors are suing Binance and Changpeng Zhao for $200 million over the alleged unauthorized sale of crypto derivatives.
Million-dollar homes, luxury bags and Lamborghinis: Florida man pleads guilty in crypto fraud scheme
A Florida man pleaded guilty to orchestrating a $400 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, using investor funds for personal luxury purchases.
US Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Models
The US Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, restoring global access.
U.S. senators seek to block foreign adversaries from AI technology in new bill
Republican senators introduced a bill to authorize the Commerce Department to restrict foreign adversaries from accessing U.S. artificial intelligence technology.
Trump pocketed more than $1 billion from crypto ties as industry headed toward slump
President Donald Trump earned over $1 billion from cryptocurrency ventures while the broader digital asset market experienced a significant downturn.
President Donald Trump Discloses More Than $50 Million in Bitcoin Held in Cold Storage
President Donald Trump's 2025 financial disclosure reveals he holds over $50 million in Bitcoin in self-custody cold storage.
President Trump’s financial disclosures show hundreds of millions in crypto-related income
President Trump's latest financial disclosure reveals hundreds of millions of dollars in income linked to his crypto venture, World Liberty Financial.
Bitcoin Will 'Likely Bottom Below' Its $53,000 Realized Price This Bear Market
Bitcoin is nearing its realized price of $53,300, a level analysts consider a prime investment opportunity for the current bear market cycle.
Massachusetts AG Files Amended Lawsuit Against Kalshi over Sports Betting after Court Ruling
A Massachusetts judge has allowed state authorities to expand their lawsuit against prediction market Kalshi regarding illegal sports betting allegations.
UK Investors Sue Binance for $200 Million in Losses They Chased With Leverage
Nearly 1,700 UK investors are suing Binance and Changpeng Zhao for $200 million over allegedly unauthorized leveraged crypto derivative products.
Bitmine ETH Buys Overshadowed By $345M ETF Outflow
Significant Ether ETF outflows are outweighing corporate accumulation, threatening to push ETH prices below the $1,500 support level.
ENS co-founder Nick Johnson blocks Security Council renewal with 80% of votes
ENS co-founder Nick Johnson faced community backlash after using his significant voting power to block the renewal of the DAO's Security Council.
Trump Reveals $600 Million Crypto Windfall in New Filing
A new U.S. government financial disclosure reveals Donald Trump earned over $600 million from various cryptocurrency ventures and holds significant digital assets.
Binance Expands bStocks Offering and Adds Microsoft, Meta and More
Binance has added five new tokenized stocks, including Microsoft and Meta, to its bStocks platform following rapid growth in assets under management.
SEC Requests Feedback on Regulating Novel ETF Structures
The SEC is seeking public feedback on the regulatory framework for ETFs utilizing innovative investment strategies and emerging asset classes.
Companies spending the most on AI are growing jobs, Ramp study finds
A Ramp study reveals that companies heavily investing in AI are increasing their workforces rather than replacing employees.
Top 5 Altcoins for July 2026 as Bitcoin Drops 20%
Despite Bitcoin's 20% decline, five altcoins—Solana, Hyperliquid, Zcash, Ondo, and TRON—are highlighted for their potential performance driven by upcoming July catalysts.
Anthropic and OpenAI Take Their AI War Into Scientific Research
Anthropic and OpenAI have launched new scientific research tools, Claude Science and GeneBench-Pro, intensifying their competition in the artificial intelligence sector.
Circle shares sink 16% after Open USD reveal, analysts say fears are ‘overblown’
Circle shares dropped 16% following the announcement of Open USD, but analysts believe the market reaction is an overblown concern regarding competition.
Financial companies join forces for US dollar stablecoin, keeping reserve earnings
A coalition of major financial and crypto firms is launching Open USD, a stablecoin allowing issuers to retain earnings from its reserves.
Nasdaq-Listed Riot Keeps Selling Bitcoin While Reinventing Its Business
Riot Platforms is aggressively selling Bitcoin to fund a strategic pivot toward becoming an AI-focused data center operator.
DeFi hacks are turning high yields into a hidden liquidity tax
Rising DeFi exploits are creating a hidden 'liquidity tax' as users factor security risks into their yield expectations and routing decisions.
Nasdaq Takes TotalView Market Data Onchain with Pyth
Nasdaq has partnered with the Pyth network to provide its proprietary TotalView market data to blockchain and software platforms.
Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading
Anchorage Digital and Binance have partnered to enable institutional off-exchange settlement, allowing traders to access liquidity without moving assets from secure custody.
Bitcoin price risks drop below $58K as US dollar hits 40-year high against yen
Bitcoin faces downward pressure near $58,000 as investors capitulate amid a surging US dollar and strong performance in traditional US equity markets.
SEC giving novel ETFs a rethink as it opens comment period on overhauling U.S. rules
The U.S. SEC is seeking public comment on updating ETF policies to potentially include a wider range of assets like cryptocurrency.
AI Power Crunch Turns Bitcoin Miners Into Data Center Plays
Bitcoin miners are repurposing their power-rich infrastructure to support high-demand AI data centers as mining profitability faces increasing pressure.
Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD
A coalition of over 140 companies has launched Open USD, a new stablecoin designed to share reserve yields with its distribution partners.
After China, OpenAI Chips Away at Nvidia: So Why is NVDA Stock Up?
Despite OpenAI developing custom chips and reducing hardware reliance, Nvidia's stock continues to rise due to its dominance in AI training and record-breaking demand.
SEC opens ETF rule review following crypto fund surge, prediction markets push
The SEC is seeking public feedback on regulating novel crypto ETFs and emerging prediction market-based investment funds.
Crypto Companies Have Spent $189M So Far on 2026 US Election Cycle: Report
A Public Citizen report reveals crypto companies have contributed $189 million to the 2026 US election cycle, surpassing 2024 spending levels.