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Bitcoin dropped under $63,000 due to U.S. strikes on Iran and U.S.-China tensions, but onchain data and ETF inflows suggest buyers are returning quickly. Analysts see resilience in the market despite the short-term sell-off.
Uniswap's governance is voting on two proposals that could increase the UNI token burn rate. The votes, open from July 19 to July 26, would route new fees from Uniswap v4 and the Robinhood Chain into the burn system established under the "UNIfication" overhaul in December 2025.
Crypto.com has reached a $20 billion valuation following a $400 million investment from Citadel Securities. This marks the exchange's first institutional funding round, signaling growing Wall Street interest in crypto.
A Broadridge survey reveals that 84% of financial firms now consider tokenization a strategic priority, with Wall Street accelerating efforts to integrate digital assets with traditional finance and betting on hybrid markets where both coexist.
Washington views Brazil's promotion of non-dollar payment channels, including Pix and the growth of stablecoins, as a potential threat to dollar-based trade, even as dollar-linked stablecoins account for about 90% of Brazil's crypto transactions.
Leonidas' DOG Mode client challenges Bitcoin's default relay policies, reopening a philosophical debate over censorship, free markets and who really governs the network.
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh stated that the Fed will not rescue failing crypto firms, emphasizing that the industry must manage its own risks. This comes as regulators work on finalizing rules under the GENIUS Act.
Foundry Digital is allowing its Bitcoin mining pool clients to vote on BIP-110, a proposed soft fork. The proposal aims to improve transaction efficiency, and the vote gives miners a direct role in protocol governance.
Crypto-style perpetual contracts and prediction markets for AI compute are already live, according to Bernstein, beating planned regulated GPU futures from CME and ICE expected in late 2026.
Bank of America has named Sonali Theisen as head of its global digital assets platform and Kevin Milsom as head of AI transformation, signaling a stronger push to integrate crypto and AI with traditional banking.
Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has received regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based crypto exchange Coinhako, expanding into stablecoins, onchain finance, and tokenized assets.
France's gambling regulator has ordered ISPs to block Polymarket, citing illegal gambling and market manipulation. The platform operates without authorization, violating local gambling laws.
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has identified a new malware framework that uses social engineering and trojanized GitHub applications to target cryptocurrency investors, highlighting the growing sophistication of cyber threats in the crypto space.
Japan's SBI Group is consolidating its position in Asia's digital asset market by consolidating Singapore-based Coinhako and partnering with Ondo Finance for tokenization. This move highlights the growing institutional interest in crypto across the region.
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HSBC has received approval from the Bank of England to operate within its Digital Securities Sandbox. The first Digital Gilt Instrument transaction is expected in early 2027. This marks a significant step for traditional finance institutions embracing blockchain technology.
OKX Europe now lets users swap Tether’s USDT for Circle’s USDC, which complies with the EU’s MiCA stablecoin regulations. This move comes as MiCA reshapes the European stablecoin market, offering a voluntary path away from USDT.
Galaxy Digital will rename Texas Tech's football stadium under a 15-year agreement, expanding its West Texas presence as the state attracts growing crypto investment.
Robinhood is pushing to onboard 10 million casual investors to decentralized finance (DeFi), but early activity is dominated by memecoins. The company's original vision of tokenizing traditional assets remains small. Robinhood claims its advantage is in bringing retail customers onchain, but the current focus on memecoins may not align with its broader goals.
Cardano is handing over control of key components like its Haskell node and Plutus to external development teams. Founder Charles Hoskinson says this move is necessary for the network to grow and evolve.
Ocean Mining VP Jason Hughes argues BIP-110 lacks measurable consensus, with node signaling at 7-15% and hashrate support under 1% ahead of the critical block 961632 window.
A major crypto bill is nearing its final test in Congress, but concerns about former President Trump's potential conflicts of interest could delay its passage. Supporters remain optimistic, despite uncertainties around timing and ethics.
Consensys, a major Ethereum infrastructure company, accidentally hired a North Korean developer through a third-party service. The developer was revealed during an investigation, raising concerns about cybersecurity risks in the crypto industry.
Solana Router AI has introduced new features to simplify crypto swaps on the Solana blockchain. The update includes faster transaction times and lower fees for users.