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Trump Urges Senate to Pass Crypto’s CLARITY Act, Teases More Bitcoin Buys
Trump called for the Clarity Act's passage to keep the U.S. ahead of China and hinted at potential government Bitcoin accumulation.
Bitcoin.com integrates UAE-registered US dollar stablecoin into self-custodial wallet
Bitcoin.com has integrated USDU, the UAE's first central bank-registered US dollar stablecoin, into its self-custodial wallet.
HYPE token surges after Trump says CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid to US in ‘fully compliant fashion’
The HYPE token surged 17% after President Trump announced that the CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid into the U.S. compliantly.
Trump pushes for CLARITY Act passage alongside crypto leaders
President Trump and crypto industry leaders urged the Senate to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to secure US crypto policy.
HYPE jumps 11% as Trump says CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid to U.S.
Hyperliquid's HYPE token surged 11% after President Trump announced that CFTC Chair Mike Selig is working to bring the platform into the U.S. legally.
Trump pushes Congress to move on Clarity Act during White House crypto event
President Donald Trump urged Congress to advance the crypto Clarity Act during a White House meeting with technology and cryptocurrency executives.
Bitcoin holders face potential exchange freezes as new chain rollout tests replay safety and market stability
GMO Coin may suspend Bitcoin services during eCash's upcoming Alpha snapshot, citing potential transfer and market stability risks.
Trump Says CFTC Working to Bring Hyperliquid to US. How Will HYPE Price React?
President Trump announced that regulators are working to bring Hyperliquid into the US legally, causing the HYPE token to jump over 6%.
Bitcoin Shortsellers Get Destroyed With $1.7B in Positions Liquidated Following BTC Price Jump
Bitcoin shortsellers suffered over $1.7 billion in liquidations as the cryptocurrency's price surged toward $70,000.
Bitcoin hits $69,000, ether jumps 10% as Treasury buybacks, SEC crypto proposal fuel market rally
Cryptocurrency markets rallied sharply as Bitcoin reached $69,000 and ether gained 10%, driven by Treasury buybacks and a new SEC crypto offering proposal.
Crypto PAC notches primary wins, but loses $2M Florida race
Fairshake-backed crypto PAC candidates secured several primary victories across three states, though they suffered a notable $2 million defeat in Florida.
Hashdex liquidates $14.7 million Bitcoin ETF as IBIT draws $143.6 million
Hashdex is liquidating its $14.7 million DEFI Bitcoin ETF, while BlackRock's IBIT continues to pull in millions in net inflows.
Bitcoin is a “Cheat Code” to Retire Without Selling, Analyst Explains Why
Analyst Mark Moss explains how borrowing against Bitcoin allows investors to fund retirement without selling their assets and triggering taxable events.
Warsh Floats Fewer Fed Meetings as Hawks Eye Hikes: How Will Bitcoin React?
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has proposed reducing meetings to six a year as hawkish officials eye rate hikes, posing challenges for Bitcoin.
Crypto campaign fund Fairshake faces $2 million setback in Florida primaries
The crypto super PAC Fairshake spent over $2 million trying to defeat Oliver Gilbert in Florida, but fell short.
Crypto Prices Explode With Surprise Rally: Is the Bull Market Back?
Cryptocurrencies surged following a US Treasury announcement to increase bond buybacks, triggering massive short liquidations.
Circle renews Coinbase deal creating two ways to challenge Coinbase’s USDC payouts, but neither works quickly
Circle and Coinbase renewed their USDC agreement, introducing tiered remedies and cure periods for payout challenges that operate gradually over many months.
FalconX, Ethena bring USDe backing assets into $1B institutional credit facility
FalconX and Ethena have launched a $1 billion secured lending facility utilizing USDe backing assets to fund overcollateralized loans for institutional borrowers.
OCC races to finalize GENIUS Act stablecoin rules by November
The OCC is rushing to finalize rules for the GENIUS Act by November to begin processing applications early next year.
OCC head promises final GENIUS rules by November
Acting US Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould announced that final rules for the GENIUS Act will be released by November.
President Trump To Host Crypto Execs at White House
President Trump is hosting prominent cryptocurrency and prediction market executives at the White House to discuss digital asset regulation.
Grayscale’s latest Zcash ETF amendment shows DCG in talks to contribute 200,000 ZEC to fund
Grayscale has submitted a fourth amendment to convert its Zcash trust into an ETF, with DCG in talks to contribute 200,000 ZEC.
StanChart, HSBC execute first live transaction on Swift blockchain ledger
Standard Chartered and HSBC completed the first live cross-border transaction using Swift's blockchain-based ledger to connect their tokenized deposit systems.
Injective becomes SEC-registered transfer agent as it expands tokenization push
Injective's affiliate has become an SEC-registered transfer agent, advancing the blockchain's regulated real-world asset tokenization capabilities.
How crypto turned a 68-point deficit into a market lead as Bitcoin and top altcoins outrun the Nasdaq
Bitcoin and top altcoins have reversed a yearly deficit against the Nasdaq, outperforming equities over recent weeks despite cautious institutional inflows.
Bitcoin surges above $68,000, liquidating $1.4 billion shorts as Treasury buybacks boost risk appetite
Bitcoin surpassed $68,000, liquidating $1.4 billion in short positions after the U.S. Treasury doubled its bond buyback operations.
Crypto Shorts Lose $1.23 Billion in 1 Hour: 3 Bitcoin Whales Wiped Out
Crypto bears suffered massive liquidations totaling $1.23 billion in a single hour as Bitcoin surged past $68,000, wiping out three major Bitcoin whales.
Ethereum engineering firm Nethermind leaves LayerZero verifier role for Chainlink
Ethereum core contributor Nethermind is ending its role as a LayerZero verifier to migrate its cross-chain operations to Chainlink.
Standard Chartered analyst eyes $100K BTC as US Treasury doubles long-end buybacks
Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin could reach $100,000 by year-end as the US Treasury increases long-end bond buybacks.
Bitcoin Blasts Past $68,000 After US Treasury Doubles Debt Buybacks
Bitcoin surged past $68,000, rising nearly 3% after the U.S. Treasury announced plans to more than double its government debt repurchases.
Bitcoin price hits 11-week high as US Treasury doubles debt buyback size
Bitcoin surged 6% to reach $69,749 after the US Treasury announced plans to double its debt buyback size.
Bitcoin price hits $69,500 because US just doubled Treasury buybacks to crush long-term yields
Bitcoin surged past $69,500 as the US Treasury doubled long-term debt buybacks, causing bond yields to drop and triggering massive short liquidations.
Wall Street piled $1.2 billion into MSTR in Q2 before Strategy turned its Bitcoin flywheel toward rescuing STRC
Wall Street institutions increased their MSTR exposure in Q2 just as Strategy shifted its capital allocation to rescue STRC.
Bitcoin nears key technical breakout that could propel prices to $76,000
Bitcoin is approaching a crucial inverse head-and-shoulders breakout that analysts suggest could push prices toward $76,000.
Coinbase, Circle and Bullish jump as Clarity Act proponents express optimism about bill
Crypto stocks like Coinbase, Circle, and Bullish rallied as lawmakers and White House officials expressed strong optimism regarding the upcoming Clarity Act.
Injective receives SEC transfer agent registration for institutional services arm
Injective Institutional Services has secured effective SEC transfer agent registration to support its blockchain tokenization infrastructure.
The FTX Insiders Who Turned on SBF Just Got Their Final Deal
Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang settled their final CFTC fraud case with trading bans and no new fines.
Bitcoin’s Volatility May Be Down But Expect a ‘Meaningful Move’ Soon, Says Fidelity
Fidelity reports that Bitcoin's volatility and trading volume have dropped significantly, comparing the current market to a coiled spring.
AI could supercharge crypto but there’s a catch, Fidelity Digital Assets says
Fidelity Digital Assets warns that while artificial intelligence can boost cryptocurrency activity, much of the economic value may bypass blockchains and their tokens.
Crypto Long & Short: Where DeFi yield really comes from (and why it broke this spring)
Most DeFi losses this spring stemmed from unsustainable yield strategies collapsing under stress rather than smart contract hacks.
HSBC, Standard Chartered execute first live banking transaction on Swift’s 24/7 ledger
HSBC and Standard Chartered successfully completed the first live interbank transaction on Swift's new 24/7 blockchain-based ledger using tokenized deposits.
Treasury Just Drew a Line in the Sand at 5.3%, and Bitcoin Noticed
The US Treasury doubled its long-end debt buybacks to curb soaring yields, helping push Bitcoin past $65,000.
Cantor opens Kalshi prediction markets to thousands of institutional clients
Cantor Fitzgerald is partnering with Kalshi to give roughly 3,000 institutional clients access to large-scale prediction market block trades.
Metaplanet’s US Bitcoin treasury bet could unlock up to $3.4 billion, but there’s a catch
Metaplanet is acquiring a controlling stake in Super League Enterprise to expand its US Bitcoin strategy, though billions in potential funding remain conditional.
Bitcoin Traders Made Their Boldest Bet in 20 Months: What Happens Next?
Bitcoin's funding rate recently hit a 20-month high as retail traders heavily favored long positions, historically serving as a market warning sign.
200,000 fake AI ‘victims’ deployed to scam bait online fraudsters
Australian tech firm Apate utilizes nearly 200,000 AI bots to waste fraudsters' time and gather intelligence on scams.
SEC regulatory proposal marks ‘important’ step forward from ‘inapt’ crypto rules: Commissioner Peirce
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce praised a new regulatory proposal as a significant step toward clear and sensible crypto rules.
Ex-Signature Bank chair warns big banks could use blockchain to take market share from smaller rivals as N3XT goes global
Scott Shay warns that major banks could leverage blockchain infrastructure to capture market share from slower-moving smaller institutions.
A hidden divide inside the Fed could trigger a hawkish shock for Bitcoin at 2 PM today
Bitcoin traders are bracing for the Federal Reserve meeting minutes, watching for signs of broader support for interest rate hikes.
Strengthen the Clarity Act
American Bankers Association CEO Rob Nichols argues that the Clarity Act must be strengthened to protect bank deposits from stablecoin rewards.
Beyond crypto funding rates: Ethena diversifies USDe backing with $1 billion FalconX facility
Ethena and FalconX have established a $1 billion secured lending facility to diversify the backing assets of the USDe synthetic dollar.
Bitcoin is flashing 8 of 12 capitulation signals, but bottom's not yet in, says VanEck
VanEck reports that Bitcoin is showing multiple capitulation signals, suggesting the selloff is nearing its late stages but the ultimate bottom is not yet confirmed.
Tom Lee Takes On Michael Burry As $3 Trillion Enron Warning Hangs on AI Trade
Tom Lee has pushed back against Michael Burry's warnings about $3 trillion in off-balance-sheet AI commitments, arguing the figures misread financial structures.
A year after losing $1.46 billion, Bybit says AI helped it save $700 million
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit reported that artificial intelligence tools helped it block over $700 million in potential losses.
Ripple just scored two major institutional wins but XRP traders are bracing for a bigger move
Ripple has secured a South Korean banking partnership and raised $275 million for its prime brokerage, while XRP traders navigate critical price levels.
Wirex Limited H1 2026 Transparency Report: Over £650k in FinCrime Stopped Across 7+ Million Transactions
Wirex Limited published its H1 2026 transparency report, detailing over £650,000 in stopped financial crimes across more than 7 million transactions.
Is Arthur Hayes Crypto’s Jim Cramer? 124 Trades Show a Clear Pattern
An analysis of 124 trades across wallets attributed to Arthur Hayes reveals a pattern of short-term losses driven by poor timing despite good initial entries.
Centrifuge adds Symbiotic liquidity network across $1.6B in Janus Henderson, NYLIM funds
Centrifuge integrated Symbiotic's liquidity network across $1.6 billion in tokenized funds from Janus Henderson and NYLIM, enabling faster USDC redemptions.
Sweden’s H100 reports $26M H1 loss driven by falling Bitcoin value
Sweden-listed H100 Group reported a $26 million first-half loss primarily driven by a non-cash write-down from declining Bitcoin prices.
China triples digital yuan bank roster year-to-date as eight more banks join network
China has expanded its digital yuan network to 30 participating lenders after the People's Bank of China added eight new banks.
Bitwise CIO sees potential for 10-100x blockchain transaction growth as AI agents meet tokenized markets
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes asset tokenization and AI agents could drive a 10x to 100x increase in blockchain transaction activity.
Ripple raises $275M for US prime brokerage to meet institutional demand
Ripple raised $275 million in a senior note offering to expand its US financial services and prime brokerage operations.
Fed decision making comes into focus as bitcoin holds steady, bond yields surge
Bitcoin remains steady within a familiar range as global bond yields surge ahead of upcoming Federal Reserve minutes.
Bitcoin has ‘largely purged’ froth that preceded 50% drop from $126K: BlackRock
BlackRock attributes Bitcoin's recent 50% price drop to a positioning correction that purged market leverage and speculative excess.
HTX Distributes Nearly 59,000 USDT in Rewards as TradFi Trade to Earn #2 Concludes
HTX successfully concluded Phase 2 of its TradFi Trade to Earn campaign, distributing nearly 59,000 USDT in rewards and fee rebates.
Why Is South Korea’s Won Rising While Its Chip Stocks Collapse?
South Korea's won strengthened significantly due to surging semiconductor export earnings, even as local chip stocks faced a major market sell-off.
Bitcoin’s Q2 selloff split Wall Street as banks bought, hedge funds cut and sovereigns held
During Bitcoin's second-quarter selloff, institutional ETF holdings rose despite fewer overall filers, revealing a split between buying banks, cutting hedge funds, and steady sovereigns.
Scaramucci points to $100,000 bitcoin as ‘magic number’ for OG sellers, eyes AI-blockchain convergence
Anthony Scaramucci highlights $100,000 as a key psychological selling point for long-term bitcoin holders and discusses the future convergence of AI and blockchain.
Bitcoin stuck in a six-week range as global bond yields hit highest levels for decades
Bitcoin volatility has dropped to multi-year lows as surging global bond yields weigh on markets and traders await key Fed meeting minutes.
Telegram .gram Domain Bid Could Give 1 Billion Users a Website in One Prompt
Telegram has applied for the .gram top-level domain with ICANN, which could allow one billion users to create personal websites using AI prompts.