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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.
Anthropic strikes $9B compute deal with Bitcoin miner Riot: Report
AI company Anthropic has reportedly secured a $9 billion, 20-year compute agreement with Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms.
Coinbase rolls out derivatives for UK professional investors
Coinbase is launching a suite of derivatives products for professional investors in the UK as part of its "Everything Exchange" strategy.
Claude Introduces Invisible Watermarks: The End of AI Copy-Paste Cheating?
Anthropic now embeds invisible watermarks in Claude's text outputs to comply with transparency regulations and trace AI-generated content.
A $2 trillion asset class is getting a new blockchain rail
ADI Chain and Shipfinex are partnering to tokenize commercial ships, aiming to open the massive ship-finance market to institutional capital.
FlightAware sues Kalshi over alleged unauthorized data use for flight cancellation markets
FlightAware has filed a lawsuit against prediction market Kalshi for allegedly using its data without authorization to run flight cancellation betting markets.
Zama brings its blockchain-privacy token to Revolut’s 70 million users
Zama has listed its ZAMA privacy token on Revolut, exposing the blockchain-privacy project to millions of European users.
Bitcoin Knots Says the Network Is Under Attack, Ripple’s Ex-CTO Calls it Nonsense
Bitcoin Knots claimed the Bitcoin network was under attack, but public data and industry experts dismissed the assertion as nonsense.
Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo platform processes $8 trillion in July volume
Broadridge Financial Solutions announced that its blockchain-based Distributed Ledger Repo platform processed over $8 trillion in July.
South Korea drops Travel Rule threshold for crypto transfers
South Korea's Cabinet removed the 1 million won threshold for the crypto Travel Rule, applying it to all transfers between registered virtual asset service providers.
Trump Media Books $190 Million Paper Loss Across Crypto and Equities
Trump Media & Technology Group reported a $238.1 million net loss for Q2 2026, driven largely by $190.4 million in unrealized crypto and equity markdowns.
BTCPay offers $190,000 bounty after bitcoin payment servers drained in exploit
BTCPay Server is offering a bounty worth up to 3 BTC after a security exploit drained merchant Lightning wallets.
Payments platform Decta explores stablecoin-enabled treasury settlement
Payments platform Decta is integrating USDC via OpenPayd to streamline its internal international treasury and liquidity management operations.
OpenAI Ships GPT-5.6-Cyber Through Gated Daybreak Red Access Tier
OpenAI has launched GPT-5.6-Cyber, a specialized cybersecurity model available through the gated Daybreak Red access tier to help trusted defenders.
Bitcoin’s BIP-110 fork is 300 blocks behind BTC and six years from fixing itself
A controversial Bitcoin rule change known as BIP-110 triggered a chain split, but the breakaway network has largely stalled due to a lack of miner support.
12 Nasdaq Stocks Doubled in 2026, But None Are Magnificent Seven
Twelve Nasdaq 100 stocks have more than doubled in 2026, with none belonging to the Magnificent Seven as investors shift toward AI infrastructure hardware.
ZachXBT Traces $5M Crypto Thefts to US-Based Support Impersonation Scammer
Onchain investigator ZachXBT linked US-based threat actor Tiffany Milanovich to at least $5 million in cryptocurrency thefts from support impersonation scams.
Luke Dashjr removed as Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor
Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr was removed as a BIP editor following a dispute regarding his handling of BIP 110.
XRP, ether lead crypto losses as traders eye $70,000 bitcoin next
Cryptocurrencies declined as bitcoin struggled to hold $65,000 amid rising oil prices and inflation concerns.
Bitdeer Stock Craters 20% Following Wider Second-Quarter Net Loss
Bitdeer shares dropped 20% to a four-month low after reporting a wider-than-expected second-quarter net loss and missing revenue forecasts.
White House vows to get CLARITY across ‘finish line’ in September
The White House remains committed to passing the CLARITY Act in September despite recent Senate delays.
U.S. SEC sets meeting to propose Reg Crypto to support certain digital assets offerings
The U.S. SEC has scheduled a meeting to propose Regulation Crypto, aiming to create durable rules for digital asset offerings.
Bitcoin's 'strongest hands' are back, on-chain data show
On-chain data reveals that large bitcoin holders are accumulating aggressively while smaller wallets shrink, signaling potential upside price movement.
Indonesian Stocks Near Bull Market as DCI Indonesia Profit Jumps 19%
Indonesian stocks approach a bull market driven by economic recovery and DCI Indonesia's 19% profit surge from the AI infrastructure boom.
Arthur Hayes Says Fed’s Japan Yen Plan Will Pump Bitcoin
Arthur Hayes argues that a Federal Reserve plan to support the Japanese yen will inject new dollar liquidity, which will drive up Bitcoin prices.
Trump Media to revamp crypto treasury strategy after $238M Q2 loss
Trump Media plans to overhaul its crypto treasury strategy after recording a $238 million net loss in the second quarter.
Ontario Teachers Made Billions on SpaceX Through Wild Stock Price Swings
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan generated billions from its early SpaceX stake, navigating major stock price volatility and governance concerns.
Riot Platforms stock jumps 25% after-hours on $9.1 billion AI deal reportedly with Anthropic
Riot Platforms shares surged 25% after-hours following a massive 20-year, $9.1 billion data center lease agreement reportedly with Anthropic.
Thailand’s 0% crypto tax. Bitcoin Red Team forced to use Chinese AI: Asia Express
Thailand introduces a 0% crypto capital gains tax for five years to attract digital asset investments and boost its regional hub status.
Grayscale turned more than $1.1 billion of staked crypto into a recurring reward-sale machine for ETF holders
Grayscale amended three crypto staking ETFs to periodically convert earned rewards into cash payouts, creating ongoing sell pressure.
Oversubscribed 8,288 to 1: China’s Hottest IPO Hits ‘Embodied AI’ Boom
Unitree Robotics' Shanghai IPO was oversubscribed 8,288 times as China's embodied AI and humanoid robot sector experiences explosive investor demand.
SharpLink posts $1B loss as its $1.7B Ethereum treasury could take 90 days to fully convert to cash
SharpLink reported a $1.08 billion six-month net loss, largely driven by unrealized Ethereum declines and staking-token impairments.
OpenAI Skips Outside Buyers for $7 Billion Tender as IPO Preparation Ramps Up
OpenAI used its own cash to buy back $7 billion in employee shares, keeping its valuation flat as IPO preparations continue.
Why Did Nvidia Stock Fall on Monday Despite a $500 Billion Wall Street AI Deal?
Despite a massive $500 billion Wall Street AI financing deal, Nvidia's stock fell due to growing concerns over circular financing and market bubbles.
South Korea puts crypto exchanges on a seven-day clock under new seizure rules
South Korea's Supreme Court is proposing new rules that would force crypto exchanges to identify and freeze debtor holdings within seven days.
Athena Bitcoin agreed to a $4.5 million settlement, but claimants may have less than $3 million to split
Athena Bitcoin faces final federal court review for a $4.5 million telemarketing-text settlement, leaving claimants with under $3 million after deductions.
Strategy has $785 million left to close STRC’s final $5 gap after selling $213 million in Bitcoin
Strategy sold $213 million in Bitcoin and used stock issuance to fund STRC repurchases, bringing the preferred stock close to its $100 target.
Argentina Turned $10,000 in Peso Savings Into $114. Steve Hanke Says the Fix is Incomplete
Despite Javier Milei curbing inflation, economist Steve Hanke argues Argentina must fully dollarize to ensure lasting economic stability.
Blockstream Debuts Swaps, Allowing Bitcoiners to Move Between Lightning and Main Network With Ease
Blockstream has launched trustless swaps, enabling users to easily and securely move funds between the Bitcoin main chain and the Lightning Network.
Trump Media’s bitcoin holdings shrink as crypto losses hit $361 million
Trump Media reported a decline in its bitcoin holdings and $360.6 million in crypto losses during the first half of 2026.
Nasdaq puts $675 million Avalanche Treasury on the clock over two listing failures
Nasdaq gave Avalanche Treasury Corporation until February 2027 to resolve bid-price and market-value listing deficiencies.
JPMorgan and CFRA Raise S&P 500 Price Forecast as Nobody Wants to Hedge Anymore
Major financial institutions are raising their S&P 500 forecasts driven by AI earnings, while investors largely abandon downside hedging.
BTCPay Server supporters offer up to 3 BTC for recovery bounty after critical exploit
Supporters of BTCPay Server have offered a recovery bounty of up to 3 BTC following a critical exploit that drained connected Lightning wallets.
Judge stays CFTC’s case against US soldier over prediction market bets
A federal judge has stayed the CFTC's civil case against a US soldier pending the outcome of a criminal trial involving insider prediction market bets.
Kraken holds the instant liquidation switch on a crypto firm’s 479 Bitcoin if price drops to $45,094
Kraken-affiliated Payward Interactive can instantly liquidate USBC's 479 pledged Bitcoin without notice if the price falls to $45,094.
Why Did a $330 Million Gold Token Suddenly Jump 110% on CoinGecko?
Kinesis Gold experienced a sudden 110% price spike on CoinGecko, which was likely caused by a data glitch involving its stablecoin pair.
BTCPay Server Offers a 3 Bitcoin Bounty for Recovery of Stolen Funds After Wallet Exploit
BTCPay Server supporters have offered up to a 3 Bitcoin bounty to recover funds stolen in a recent wallet exploit.
Bitwise's Rasmussen: Circle is mispriced as stablecoins head toward trillions
Bitwise's Ryan Rasmussen believes investors are undervaluing Circle as the stablecoin market expands and the company scales its payments infrastructure.
Strategy builds $4.75 billion cash cushion as only bitcoin isn’t enough for investors
Strategy has built a $4.75 billion cash reserve because preferred stock investors value liquidity more than holding bitcoin alone.