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Paradigm leads $5.5 million seed round in M1X Global to expand tokenized sovereign debt platform
M1X Global has raised $5.5 million in a seed round led by Paradigm to scale its tokenized sovereign debt platform, USDM1.
BonkDAO loses $20 million following ‘malicious governance proposal’ attack
BonkDAO suffered a $20 million loss after an attacker utilized a malicious governance proposal to drain funds from the treasury.
Judge revives fraud claim against Barry Silbert, DCG in Genesis Yield lawsuit
A federal judge reinstated a fraud claim against Barry Silbert and Digital Currency Group regarding the defunct Genesis Yield program.
Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Pushes Treasury Past 8,000 BTC
American Bitcoin Corp has expanded its treasury to over 8,000 BTC through aggressive mining expansion and strategic reserve accumulation.
Trader Makes 357x Gains With CZ Meme Coin Born From a Viral Post
An anonymous trader turned a $754 investment into $271,000 in under 48 hours by trading a CZ-themed meme coin on the BNB Chain.
BONK DAO Loses $20 Million as Stolen Tokens Hit Exchanges
BONK DAO suffered a $20 million loss after an attacker used a malicious governance proposal to drain the project treasury.
Coinbase World Cup error shows prediction markets still have a proof problem
A premature Coinbase alert regarding a World Cup match highlights the risks of mixing AI-generated content with real-time financial prediction markets.
Bitcoin ETFs Just Snapped a Weeks-Long Slump, But Will It Last?
US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows on July 2, ending a 10-day outflow streak, though analysts remain cautious regarding future sustainability.
Bitmine Announces $74M Ether Buys as Chair Says ‘Greater Chances of Clarity Act Passage’
Bitmine Immersion Technologies purchased $74 million in Ether, citing optimism regarding the potential passage of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements
Tether is partnering with UTEXO to bring USDT back to the Bitcoin network using the RGB protocol for private Lightning settlements.
UN agency moves Stellar blockchain payment initiative beyond pilot stage
The UNDP is scaling its blockchain payment program with Stellar Development Foundation following successful pilots across five nations.
Bitcoin needs trillions to go parabolic again as ETF demand fades
Bitcoin's increased market size requires significantly larger capital inflows to drive major price rallies as retail-led ETF demand falters.
TeraWulf Signs $19B Anthropic AI Lease, Stock Gains
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf shares jumped 12% after securing a $19 billion, 20-year AI data center lease agreement with Anthropic.
Vitalik Buterin proposes ‘Extremely Lean’ Ethereum, shrinking the chain to near-zero state with ZK proofs
Vitalik Buterin has proposed a roadmap to minimize Ethereum's on-chain state by using zero-knowledge proofs to create a more efficient, scalable network.
AVAX One launches CEO search after leader of its Avalanche treasury pivot steps down
AVAX One Technology is seeking a new CEO following the resignation of Jolie Kahn, who led the firm's transition into an Avalanche treasury company.
Circle’s USDC is leaving Tether behind in the stablecoin volume race, new data from Visa shows
Visa data reveals Circle's USDC captured 70% of adjusted stablecoin transaction volume in early 2026, significantly outpacing Tether's USDT.
POTUS Says Bitcoin Could Join Trump Accounts, Calls Himself a ‘Big Crypto Guy’
President Trump suggested Bitcoin might eventually be added to Trump Accounts while emphasizing his support for the cryptocurrency sector.
President Trump Signals Openness to Bitcoin in Trump Accounts, Calls Himself ‘a Big Fan of Crypto’
President Trump suggested Bitcoin could eventually be included in Trump Accounts, expressing strong personal support for the cryptocurrency sector.
President Trump says he’s a ‘big crypto guy,’ while distancing himself from family’s crypto ventures
President Trump expressed support for cryptocurrency while maintaining he is not involved in his family's business venture, World Liberty Financial.
One month that shook the market: Saylor's struggles over bitcoin strategy yields big losses
Strategy faces market volatility and significant financial losses after inconsistent bitcoin trading moves designed to support preferred stock dividends.
Ethereum developers embrace Vitalik Buterin's long-term vision but urge quicker execution
Ethereum researchers support Vitalik Buterin's updated "Lean Ethereum" roadmap but are pushing for faster implementation than the proposed three-to-four-year timeline.
Bitcoin miner bottom signal now depends on who survives weak mining profits
A Bitcoin miner stress indicator suggests potential market bottoming, highlighting how current low mining profitability tests the operational survival of individual mining firms.
Strategy BTC Sales Spark 4% BTC Price Dip Toward $61,000
Bitcoin prices fell 4% toward $61,000 following reports that Strategy sold 3,588 BTC to fund dividend payments and replenish cash reserves.
Keel jumps 10% after former bitcoin miner hires data center veteran as president
Keel Infrastructure shares rose 10% following the appointment of former Digital Realty executive Ganesh Aiyer as president to lead its AI infrastructure expansion.
How a Fake HyperSwap Airdrop Drained $12,300 in 84 Seconds
A cryptocurrency user lost $12,300 after interacting with a fraudulent airdrop link on X that granted a scammer access to their funds.
Russian-Sberbank Plans Crypto Wallet and Digital Depository by December
Russia's Sberbank aims to launch a cryptocurrency wallet and digital depository by December following the implementation of new national crypto legislation.
Why Wall Street Is Quietly Dumping Meta Stock for Google
Investors are shifting capital from Meta to Google due to concerns over Meta's massive AI spending without immediate revenue streams.
Bitmine’s Tom Lee ties ether strength to Clarity Act odds as treasury nears 5% of Ethereum’s total supply
Bitmine Immersion Technologies boosted its ether holdings to 4.8% of total supply while Chairman Tom Lee linked recent price gains to potential regulatory progress.
Bitcoin miner TeraWulf soars on a $19 billion AI data-center lease with Anthropic
TeraWulf shares rose after the bitcoin miner signed a 20-year, $19 billion deal to provide AI data-center capacity to Anthropic.
TeraWulf signs 20-year data center lease with Anthropic expected to generate $19 billion in revenue
TeraWulf has secured a 20-year AI data center lease with Anthropic, a deal projected to generate approximately $19 billion in revenue.
Blockchain Life 2026 Returns to Dubai Dec. 1-2, Debuts AI Future Track
Blockchain Life returns to Dubai on December 1-2, 2026, featuring a new AI Future track and over 15,000 global industry professionals.
DeFi protocol Summer.fi halts Lazy Summer vaults after $6 million exploit
Summer.fi paused its Lazy Summer vaults following a flash loan exploit that resulted in the theft of approximately $6 million.
Crypto bettors believe Balogun’s suspended red card will give USA edge over Belgium
Prediction markets favor the USA over Belgium after FIFA controversially suspended Folarin Balogun’s red card following political lobbying.
Russia’s largest bank Sber targets early December crypto wallet launch: report
Russia’s Sberbank plans to launch a cryptocurrency wallet and digital asset depository by early December following new national digital asset legislation.
Cantor says Strategy's recovery hinges on restoring STRC to par
Cantor analysts argue that restoring STRC preferred stock to par is essential for Strategy to resume its bitcoin acquisition strategy.
Crypto hacks fell 47% in H1 but ecosystem is no safer: CertiK
Despite a 47% drop in total crypto losses in the first half of 2026, security firm CertiK warns that the ecosystem remains highly vulnerable.
Strategy Sells $216M in Bitcoin to Fund Dividends
Strategy sold 3,588 Bitcoin for $216 million to pay preferred stock dividends while maintaining a $2.55 billion cash reserve.
Bitmine added another $74 million in ether as Tom Lee bets on Clarity Act boost
Bitmine Immersion increased its ether holdings by $74 million, citing optimism that the Clarity Act will provide regulatory certainty for crypto.
Strive (ASST) Adds 17.76 Bitcoin as Falling Prices Boost Its Quarterly Yield
Strive recently acquired 17.76 Bitcoin, growing its total holdings while reporting a 24% Bitcoin yield for the second quarter.
ZachXBT Disowns Copycat Meme Coins, Donates $25,000 to Venezuela Relief
Onchain investigator ZachXBT liquidated unauthorized meme coins using his likeness and donated the $25,000 proceeds to Venezuela earthquake relief.
Strategy (MSTR) Sells 3,588 Bitcoin to Cover Preferred Dividends
Strategy sold 3,588 bitcoin for $216 million to fulfill dividend obligations on its various preferred credit securities.
Strategy sells 3,588 BTC for $216 million, with total bitcoin holdings still underwater
Strategy recently sold 3,588 BTC for $216 million to bolster reserves, yet the company's remaining bitcoin holdings currently face significant paper losses.
Michael Saylor's Strategy dramatically ups pace of bitcoin sales, raising $216 million
Strategy sold 3,588 bitcoin for $216 million to replenish U.S. dollar reserves for preferred stock dividend payments.
Belgium Adds Six Crypto Firms to Fraud List Under Mica Rules
Belgium's financial regulator has blacklisted six unauthorized crypto firms following the enforcement of the European Union's MiCA licensing deadline.
MicroStrategy Sold 7x More Bitcoin Than Reports Suggested
MicroStrategy confirmed selling 3,588 Bitcoin to fund Digital Credit dividends, a move significantly larger than initial market rumors suggested.
BlackRock’s 2% Bitcoin cap has a hidden impact – advisors may have to sell during rallies
BlackRock’s 2% Bitcoin allocation cap for portfolios may force financial advisors to sell assets during market rallies to maintain risk targets.
Russia's largest bank plans crypto wallet launch as Moscow clears market path
Sberbank plans to launch a cryptocurrency wallet and digital depository following new Russian legislation set to take effect in September.
Germany’s 2027 Budget Targets the Crypto Tax Exemption
The German government is considering ending its tax-free status for cryptocurrency holdings exceeding one year as part of its 2027 budget consolidation plans.
SpaceX's Nasdaq 100 inclusion comes with a historical warning
Historical data suggests that inclusion in the Nasdaq 100 index often fails to act as a bullish catalyst for stocks.
U.S. inflation outlook underpins bitcoin bulls after best week since March
Bitcoin rose nearly 7% last week as declining inflation expectations fueled optimism and reduced pressure for further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
‘Any signs of life?’ Bernstein holds ‘ambitious’ $150K year-end bitcoin target despite 54% drawdown
Bernstein maintains an ambitious $150,000 year-end Bitcoin target, noting that recent market corrections show signs of maturing despite a 54% drawdown.
Crypto bounces back from the brink as altcoin optimism returns despite pockets of weakness
Bitcoin and Ether have stabilized after recent lows, while the Altcoin Season indicator hits a three-month high amid selective market growth.
UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urges global cooperation on AI safety to prevent catastrophic risks before they occur.
Here's What Bitcoin Traders Are Watching for BTC This Week
Bitcoin reaches two-week highs as traders monitor a critical support zone between $60,400 and $60,900 to maintain bullish momentum.
Bitcoin's Sharpe Ratio slides to lowest since 2022. Here's what it means.
Bitcoin's 365-day Sharpe Ratio has plummeted to near -20, indicating poor risk-adjusted returns compared to traditional risk-free assets.
Ripple’s MiCA Win Raises a Hard Question for XRP
Ripple’s new EU MiCA license strengthens its regulated payment infrastructure, potentially shifting focus away from XRP toward stablecoin solutions like RLUSD.
Deribit and SignalPlus Launch The Island Trading Competition With Up to $600,000 USDC in Prizes
Deribit and SignalPlus have launched 'The Island', a 35-day crypto trading competition offering a prize pool of up to $600,000 USDC.
Ripple's preliminary crypto asset provider license in Luxembourg upgraded to fully compliant
Luxembourg has upgraded Ripple's preliminary crypto asset provider license to full compliance under the European Union's MiCA regulations.
Trump memecoin ethics fight still controls CLARITY Act vote after law enforcement opposition cracks
Softening law enforcement opposition to the CLARITY Act is being countered by persistent ethics debates regarding crypto conflicts of interest.
South Korea Shifts Polymarket Scrutiny From Users to Platform
South Korean regulators are now investigating Polymarket's platform operations to determine if the site facilitates illegal gambling activities.
Coinbase AI draws backlash after pushing World Cup result before kickoff
Coinbase faced criticism after an AI-generated notification incorrectly reported a World Cup match result hours before the game actually began.
Dollar Sinks to a 2-Week Low, Gold and Silver Ride the Slide
Gold and silver prices rose as a weaker dollar and cooling US job growth reduced expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
Ripple secures full MiCA CASP authorization for crypto services across 30 EEA countries
Ripple has received full MiCA CASP authorization, allowing the firm to provide regulated crypto services across all 30 EEA countries.
Dormant $1.9M Bitcoin Tied to New York Lawsuit Moved after 15 Years
A dormant Bitcoin address moved $1.88 million for the first time in 15 years amid ongoing litigation regarding abandoned cryptocurrency assets.
How MiCA brings banks closer to controlling Europe’s stablecoin access
MiCA regulation is shifting the European crypto market by prioritizing authorized banks and institutional issuers over offshore stablecoin providers.
DeFi protocol Summer Finance exploited for $6 million; analysts point to flash loan attack
DeFi protocol Summer Finance suffered a $6 million exploit involving a flash loan and price manipulation, according to security analysts.
South Korea develops crypto-specific procedures for asset seizures and liquidation: report
South Korea's Supreme Court is introducing formal procedures for the seizure and liquidation of digital assets involved in civil litigation.
3 Token Unlocks to Watch in the Second Week of July 2026
The crypto market faces over $776.3 million in token unlocks during the second week of July 2026, featuring Pump.fun, Aptos, and RedStone.
FOMC minutes, SpaceX joins Nasdaq 100: Crypto Week Ahead
This week's crypto outlook focuses on upcoming FOMC minutes, macroeconomic reports, and SpaceX joining the Nasdaq 100 index.
XRPL stablecoins surge to $900M, but the breakout trend is not RLUSD
Stablecoin supply on the XRP Ledger has reached $900 million, driven by Ripple's RLUSD and the emerging permissioned token USDV from Valtorum.