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Strategy’s $4.6 billion cash buffer gives it almost 3 years before Bitcoin sales create real stress
Strategy has expanded its cash buffer to $4.65 billion, providing nearly three years of runway before Bitcoin sales become necessary to cover dollar obligations.
This spot Bitcoin ETF only logged six inflow days ever – now investors have until August 17 before forced cash liquidation
Hashdex is shutting down its DEFI Bitcoin ETF, giving investors until August 17 to exit before forced cash liquidation.
Robinhood Chain hits 11.6 million daily transactions as USDe fuels TVL growth
Robinhood Chain achieved a record 11.6 million daily transactions and a rising TVL driven by USDe, despite a stagnating user base.
CFTC flexes emergency authority to keep Kalshi operating amid New York lawsuit
The CFTC used its emergency authority to order Kalshi to keep operating despite a lawsuit from New York.
Supermicro Stock Jumps 10% on Doubled Margins and Record AI Backlog
Supermicro stock rose nearly 10% after reporting doubled gross margins, soaring net income, and a record order backlog.
‘Dollar Smile’ Creator Says Yen Intervention Marks the Peak: Is 125 Next?
Eurizon SLJ Capital believes the dollar has peaked against the yen following joint US-Japan market interventions, potentially heading toward 125.
Bitcoin stuck as ETF inflows offset selling, but inflation data could spark a move
Bitcoin remains range-bound as ETF inflows are offset by selling, with upcoming inflation data expected to catalyze market movement.
Regulators To Push Pro-Crypto Initiatives Following Clarity Act Delay
U.S. financial regulators are stepping up pro-crypto initiatives as the Clarity Act faces a legislative delay until September.
CFTC orders Kalshi to continue offering prediction markets in New York after state lawsuit
The CFTC has ordered prediction market Kalshi to keep operating in New York following a state lawsuit over sports-related event contracts.
Bitcoin miner Bitdeer unlocks a $1B cash tap that dilutes shareholders by up to 30% to build its AI empire
Bitdeer has filed an at-the-money program to raise up to $1 billion through Class A share sales to fund its AI and data center expansion.
World’s Safest Money Could Go to Zero: Should Bitcoin Investors Worry?
Norway's sovereign wealth fund CEO warned that the massive fund could theoretically drop to zero amid rising market risks and stretched valuations.
SEC to address crypto regulations in absence of CLARITY passage
The SEC announced a meeting to consider new rules for crypto investment contracts following the Senate's failure to pass the CLARITY Act.
Itaú joins Brazil tokenization pilot with OpenAssets
Latin America’s largest private bank, Itaú, has partnered with OpenAssets to join ANBIMA's tokenization pilot in Brazil.
Should Bitcoin Companies Build USD Reserves? Understanding The Truth
Strategy holds billions in USD to support credit issuance and credit ratings, but most Bitcoin companies do not need such reserves.
Florida man charged by CFTC over $397 million crypto Ponzi scheme
The CFTC charged a Florida man and his company over a $397 million crypto Ponzi scheme involving personal misappropriation.
CFTC Charges Goliath Ventures With $400M Bitcoin Fraud
The CFTC has sued Goliath Ventures and its CEO for running a $397 million crypto Ponzi scheme.
Friday’s SEC vote could unlock $75 million crypto raises – or trap token issuers in unexpected legal fine print
The SEC is voting on potential crypto fundraising rules that could introduce tailored capital-raising paths and safe harbors, pending public comment.
SEC to Unveil Alternative Crypto Plans to the CLARITY Act
The SEC is set to vote on Regulation Crypto, creating alternative rules as the Senate stalls on the CLARITY Act.
Following Senate delay, crypto bill has a narrow window to become law
The crypto market structure bill faces a narrow legislative window to become law following delays in the US Senate.
Casa CEO Nick Neuman: 233k BTC Moved To Safety After Coldcard Exploit Proves Self-Custody Resilience
Casa CEO Nick Neuman noted that 233,000 BTC were moved to safety following the Coldcard exploit, highlighting self-custody resilience.
Brazil's largest lender Itaú is stepping deeper into the tokenization
Itaú Unibanco is partnering with OpenAssets to test tokenized fixed income and funds in a pilot run by Brazil's ANBIMA.
Why Twenty One Capital Stock is Worth Less Than the Bitcoin It Owns
Twenty One Capital's new CEO acknowledged that the company's stock trades below the value of its massive Bitcoin holdings due to lack of revenue and heavy losses.
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.