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'Anything remotely dovish' from Fed could be good for bitcoin, says analyst

Traders are divided on whether the Fed will hike rates, but analysts said crypto may be less exposed than AI-driven tech stocks.

The Block

Ionic Digital jumps 25% in Nasdaq debut after expanding Celsius bitcoin mining assets into AI infrastructure

Ionic Digital was formed from Celsius Mining’s assets and later took direct control of its sites from Hut 8.

Cointelegraph

Morgan Stanley expands crypto lineup with Ether, Solana ETPs

The new exchange-traded products track Ether and Solana, offer staking rewards and follow the firm’s Bitcoin fund launched earlier this year.

Decrypt

Teacher Arrested for Clapping at AI Data Center Public Hearing

The arrest of a Kansas teacher at a public hearing highlights growing resistance to AI data centers across the United States.

The Block

Crypto hacks hit record high in H1 2026 as losses top $1 billion, Blockaid says

Ethereum and Solana projects lost the most during the first half of 2026, at $332 million and $326 million, respectively.

Coindesk

Ondo drops tokenized asset blockchain plans for private, high-speed trading network

The new network powers Ondo's recently-launched perpetual futures platform and will eventually support trading across onchain financial assets.

Decrypt

Michael Saylor: Bitcoin Code Is a Constitution, Changes Are Attacks on 'Economic Rights'

The Strategy chairman's latest thread extends his war far beyond BIP-110: now covenants, larger blocks, and any base-layer change are all the same "co...

Cointelegraph

AmericanFortress proposes quantum-safe crypto wallet protection without fund migration

The proposed cryptographic scheme aims to protect existing Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana wallets from future quantum attacks without requiring users to...

Decrypt

XRP Price Slides as Senate Drops Clarity Act and Fed Decision Looms

The Senate kicked the can, the Fed has traders on edge, and XRP's charts are running out of support zones to fall back on.

Decrypt

Zcash Activates Ironwood Upgrade After Counterfeiting Scare

The long-awaited network upgrade retires Zcash's vulnerable Orchard shielded pool and introduces new safeguards to protect the cryptocurrency's supply...

The Block

Ethereum L2 ecosystem loses momentum as TVL drops to 2-year low

Total value locked in Ethereum Layer 2s has slid back to roughly $5 billion, a level last seen in 2023.

Cointelegraph

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and cry...

Cointelegraph

Galaxy, MARA Holdings deepen Texas expansion with land acquisitions

The crypto-focused companies announced separate acquisitions as demand for power-intensive AI and digital infrastructure continues to grow.

Decrypt

The Dumbest-Looking AI Prompt Just Beat Months of Careful Game-Design Prompt Engineering

The dev told Claude Opus 5 to be "utterly perfect" and left the rest up to the model—the results turned out to be utterly perfect, for an AI model.

Blockchain.News

MCP 2026-07-28 Spec Launches, Standardizes AI Integration

MCP 2026-07-28 introduces stateless architecture, standardized extensions, and hardened authentication, advancing AI integration capabilities. (Read M...

Blockchain.News

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Finds Vulnerabilities in Cryptographic Algorithms

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview uncovers weaknesses in cryptographic standards, raising questions about AI's role in cybersecurity. (Read More)

Coindesk

Wall Street veteran Don Wilson says regulators are getting perps all wrong

DRW CEO Don Wilson says perpetual futures aren't inherently risky crypto gambling tools, and it’s time traditional markets and regulators start embrac...

Blockchain.News

Gemini 3.6 Flash Transforms Data Management for Dairy Farmer

Michigan dairy farmer uses Gemini 3.6 Flash to streamline operations, cut costs, and focus on growth with a multimodal AI system. (Read More)

Decrypt

First ChatGPT, Now Claude: Frontier AI Models Are Escaping Their Sandboxes

A week after OpenAI disclosed a frontier AI sandbox escape, researchers found Anthropic's Claude Cowork could break out of its own virtual machine.

Cointelegraph

Bitcoin lows pierce $63K as Asia chip-stock crash spreads to Wall Street

Bitcoin and crypto dropped as contagion from a major Asia stock-market correction spreads to the US at the Wall Street open.

Decrypt

Why the Bitcoin Rally Seems More Like a Bull Trap

The Bitcoin bounce looked promising. The charts now say it wasn't.

Cointelegraph

Kraken opens Jersey Mike’s IPO to retail investors through tokenized shares and direct allocations

Eligible US users can request IPO allocations, while customers in more than 110 countries gain access to tokenized Jersey Mike’s shares backed 1:1 by ...

Coindesk

BlackRock, Fidelity, other Wall Street giants back the Clarity Act

BlackRock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Goldman Sachs and SoFi have publicly endorsed the crypto market structure bill as the Senate's timeline tight...

The Block

Robinhood Chain deposits climb but volume and users fade after memecoin-fueled launch

The number of active accounts on Roinbhood Chain averaged around 275,000 per day, down by 7% week-over-week.

Cointelegraph

Core Scientific revenue doubles in Q2 as AI colocation expansion accelerates

Core Scientific reported strong second-quarter revenue growth as AI colocation became its largest business, though a non-cash accounting charge result...

Coindesk

Ethereum startup EthSystems bets privacy is key to getting banks on public blockchains

EthSystems, which spun out of the Ethereum Foundation earlier this month, is focused on building privacy infrastructure for banks and other financial ...

Blockchain.News

NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Brings AI Robotics to Your Fingertips

NVIDIA’s Jetson Orin Nano Super offers 67 TOPS of AI power in a compact package, revolutionizing robotics education and edge AI development. (Read Mor...

The Block

Galaxy Digital buys 500 acres in McGregor for second Texas AI data center campus

The “privately funded" Texas campus is expected to generate a minimum of $130 million for McGregor's local tax base, Galaxy said.

The Block

Nansen CEO bets on AI agents to overtake human traders within 2 years

Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik says AI agents will overtake human traders in two years as the platform pivots from analytics to agentic trading.

The Block

Barry Silbert-backed Zcash miner Fortitude brings Nebraska facility online to cut its ZEC production costs

Fortitude expects its new 12-megawatt mining facility to cut its direct cash mining cost from about $70 to roughly $40 per ZEC.

Coindesk

Russia outlines new digital depository rules ahead of fall crypto framework roll-out

The central bank's draft rules require digital asset platforms to hold up to $2.8 million in liquid capital as a sweeping regulatory framework looms.

Coindesk

Hyperliquid is taking crypto perps deep into DeFi’s ‘money LEGO’ land

Hyperliquid is capitalizing on the volume and depth of its order book by giving firms the option to compose with the platform’s shared liquidity, rath...

Blockchain.News

Kraken Enables Native USDC Transfers on Injective (INJ)

Kraken now supports native USDC on Injective, enhancing stablecoin access for on-chain trading and tokenization. (Read More)

Coindesk

Zcash seals $1.7 billion shielded pool as Ironwood upgrade activates

The upgrade retires Orchard, where a counterfeiting bug sat undetected for four years. Every coin inside now has to leave through a gate that caps wit...

The Block

Morgan Stanley debuts Ethereum and Solana ETFs with market’s lowest fee, staking rewards

The firm launching its ETH- and SOL-based funds comes roughly two and half years after the first spot bitcoin ETFs started trading.

Coindesk

Morgan Stanley debuts ether, solana exchange-traded products after bitcoin fund success

The asset manager is offering low-cost ETH and SOL exchange-traded products after its bitcoin fund topped $381 million in assets.

Blockchain.News

IOTA Integrates Pyth Pro for Institutional-Grade Price Feeds

IOTA connects to Pyth Pro, upgrading to low-latency, institutional-grade price feeds as Pyth transitions to a subscription-based model. (Read More)

The Block

Core Scientific ties its AI pivot to AMD in multi-gigawatt infrastructure deal

Core Scientific and AMD partner on 500 MW of U.S. AI data-center capacity from 2027, scalable to 2.5 GW, with warrants to buy CORZ stock.

Cointelegraph

The real reason DeFi projects that survived 2022 crash are shutting down now

DeFi projects that survived the fallout from the Terra and FTX collapses in 2022 are dying out in 2026. But analysts say it’s not a case of industry c...

The Block

Russia’s central bank drafts first rules for ‘organized’ crypto trading

The Bank of Russia drafted rules establishing organized trading, equity requirements, and digital depositories for digital asset markets.

Cointelegraph

Markets eye Bank of Japan meeting on Friday as yen repeats 40-year US dollar lows

Analysis warned of a repeat of the 2024 yen carry-trade unwind that pressured crypto markets ahead of the next Bank of Japan interest-rate meeting.

Cointelegraph

Ethereum, Solana led crypto hack losses in H1 2026: Blockaid

Blockaid found Ethereum remained the hardest-hit blockchain in H1 2026, while Solana replaced Arbitrum as the network with the second-highest losses, ...

Coindesk

Core Scientific lands AMD AI deal as bitcoin mining operation winds down

The agreement accelerates Core Scientific’s pivot from bitcoin mining toward AI data centers, following the termination of its ASIC agreement with Blo...

Coindesk

Binance makes fighting crypto crime more difficult, says new report

The New York Times says a quiet change to Binance's compliance rules is forcing international law enforcement to navigate slow-moving government treat...

The Block

1inch launches Aqua publicly, a shared liquidity layer for DeFi across 13 chains

1inch launched Aqua publicly across 13 EVM chains, with a 10M 1INCH incentive program for shared, self-custodial DeFi liquidity provisioning.

Cointelegraph

PayPal expands stablecoin push as crypto assets factor into Q2 results

PayPal highlighted growth of stablecoins and AI-driven payment tools in Q2 while reporting $8.68 billion in revenue and an $81 million crypto-related ...

Coindesk

Apple kept fake bitcoin wallet on App Store after $875,000 theft report, lawsuit alleges

A lawsuit alleges Apple kept a fake bitcoin wallet app on its store after one user reported an $875,000 theft, leading to another user having roughly ...

Decrypt

Morning Minute: Strategy Chooses Cash, STRC Over BTC

Plus crypto broadly falls following memory stock slide, Coinbase leans into memes with new feature, and the Fomo app sets a new ATH.

Daily Hodl

Small Businesses Sue Trump Administration Over New Section 301 Tariffs

Small businesses filed lawsuits challenging the Trump administration's latest Section 301 tariffs on imports from over 60 economies tied to forced lab...

Blockchain.News

Core Scientific Reports Q2 2026: $164M Revenue, $1.15B Net Loss

Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) posts $164M revenue in Q2 2026, a 42% QoQ jump. Record net loss of $1.15B driven by warrant revaluation. (Read More)

Coindesk

Bitcoin’s recent stability hasn't been enough to spark a broader altcoin rally

Your day-ahead look for July 28, 2026

Decrypt

Zcash Miner Fortitude Powers Up Nebraska Facility as It Eyes Public Listing

The Digital Currency Group-owned Zcash miner brought its first greenfield site online as it looks to lower mining costs and advance plans to become a ...

Decrypt

Myanmar Approves Death Penalty for Forced Scam Labor, Life for Crypto Fraud

Scam operations across the region drove up to $114 billion in losses in 2025, according to United Nations estimates.

Daily Hodl

Canton’s Decentralized App Layer Launches, Backed by $1M+ Foundation Grant

New York, United States, 28th July 2026, Chainwire The post Canton’s Decentralized App Layer Launches, Backed by $1M+ Foundation Grant appeared first ...

Coindesk

Bitcoin drops as South Korean stocks tumble, Senate shelves crypto Clarity Act

BTC shed 2% as South Korea's Kospi plunged 11% and the U.S. Senate shelved the Clarity Act, leaving the market facing a pivotal Fed decision on Wednes...

Daily Hodl

Americans Increasingly Admit to Shoplifting, Targeting Walmart, Amazon Fresh, Family Dollar and Kroger: Survey

A LendingTree poll shows 30% of U.S. adults shoplifted in 2026, mainly for food and necessities due to affordability issues. The figure rose from 24% ...

Cointelegraph

IMF warns Brazil’s stablecoin activity outpaces traditional capital flows

The IMF said Brazil’s stablecoin market has expanded rapidly since 2017, with cross-border crypto flows growing faster than traditional capital flows.

Decrypt

'Running Away Balloon' Artist Sues AI Meme Generator Over Ad Templates

The suit sidesteps the fight over AI training data, alleging the comic sits in a paywalled template catalogue, searchable by name.

Coindesk

Perpetuals tied to SK Hynix hit by flash crash to $900 on Hyperliquid

Perpetual futures on the South Korean chipmaker's American depositary receipts plunged 20% in one minute before quickly rebounding above $1,000.

Blockchain.News

AAVE Price Prediction: $100 Reclaim or Another Leg Down — The Next 72 Hours Are Critical

AAVE is clinging to $96.82 after a sharp 4.35% selloff, but whale accumulation in futures and rising open interest signal this dip is more likely a sh...

Blockchain.News

LDO Price Prediction: Buyback Bounce or Bull Trap? The $0.42 Line That Decides Everything

LDO sits at $0.39 with momentum stalling dead at its pivot point — a $20M buyback program and CSM v3 approval provide genuine fundamental fuel, but re...

Blockchain.News

HBAR Price Prediction: Coiled Spring Ready to Snap — $0.085 or Flush to $0.06?

HBAR is locked inside one of the tightest price compressions of the year, with every major moving average converged at $0.07 and Bollinger Bands squee...

Blockchain.News

WIF Price Prediction: Dead Cat Bounce or Final Flush — $0.13 Is the Real Target

WIF is sitting on a knife's edge at $0.15 with spot takers dumping aggressively and momentum drained to near-zero — the path of least resistance point...

Blockchain.News

PEPE Price Prediction: 5% Flush Is a Warning Shot — Break or Bounce Decides the Next Move

PEPE just dropped 5% on the session while momentum indicators sit in no-man's land — RSI neutral, MACD flat-lined, volume barely registering. The Stoc...

Coindesk

BitMEX and BitMart may be first casualties of crypto trading slump

Trading volumes across major centralized platforms fell down to $1.05 trillion, marking the quietest stretch of activity for the digital asset market ...

Blockchain.News

ALGO Price Prediction: Dead Money at $0.08 — A Bounce Setup With No Believers

ALGO has sliced below its lower Bollinger Band and is buried under every major moving average while spot volume collapses to multi-month lows; smart m...

Blockchain.News

FILE Price Prediction: Oversold Coil or Dead-Cat Trap — The $0.64 vs. $0.78 Battle Starting Now

FILE is nailed to its Bollinger lower band at $0.70 with stochastics in the gutter and a flat MACD, but smart money is quietly loading longs into nega...

Blockchain.News

INJ Price Prediction: $4.37 Comes Before $5.87 — Here's the Roadmap

INJ is pinned against its lower Bollinger Band at $4.63 after a brutal -6.56% session, with open interest expanding into the dump and retail shorts co...

Blockchain.News

CRV Price Prediction: The $0.21 Coil Is About to Snap — Smart Money Already Positioned

CRV is locked in a suffocating compression at $0.2089, with every short-term moving average fused at the same price level — this coil breaks soon, and...

Blockchain.News

FLOKI Price Prediction: Dead Cat or Launchpad — A 37% Rally Setup Is Coiling at $0.0000218

FLOKI is down nearly 6% today to $0.0000218 with stochastics buried in single digits and price pinned against the Bollinger lower band — classic capit...

Daily Hodl

President Trump Urges Fed to Cut Rates to Secure World’s Lowest Borrowing Costs

President Trump presses the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates dramatically during comments on Air Force One, highlighting other nations' lower c...

Cointelegraph

Lido upgrade aims to slash Ethereum’s validator count by one-third

Lido launched Curated Module v2, an upgrade that could reduce Ethereum’s validator count by one-third by consolidating validators and introducing new ...

Cointelegraph

Ondo shifts from layer-1 blockchain plan to offchain execution network

The new system marks an apparent departure from the institution-focused layer-1 blockchain Ondo announced in 2025.

Blockchain.News

TON Price Prediction: $1.55 Is the Last Line of Defense — Bulls Must Prove It or Face a Drop to $1.46

TON is trading at $1.60, trapped below every meaningful short-term moving average with momentum that has flatlined to near-zero conviction. A failure ...

Decrypt

Kalshi, Polymarket Score Win as Judge Blocks Minnesota Prediction Market Ban—For Now

The order turns on whether each contract counts as a swap under federal law, and the judge found that not every one does.

Blockchain.News

SHIB Price Prediction: The 9% Single-Day Flush Sets Up Q3 2026's Most Important Trade

SHIB just absorbed a brutal -9% session loss, yet a Stochastic oscillator coiling near oversold territory and a Bollinger Band position that refuses t...

Blockchain.News

WLD Price Prediction: Knife-Catch Territory or Trap — Here's What the Data Actually Says

WLD is getting hammered at $0.32 with every moving average stacked overhead and price slicing below the lower Bollinger Band — but stochastics near ze...

Blockchain.News

SUI Price Prediction: Dead Cat Bounce or Real Reversal — Smart Money Is Quietly Loading for $0.74

SUI took a 4.85% beating to $0.68 and is now pinned against its Bollinger lower band with every moving average stacked overhead as resistance — but to...

Blockchain.News

OP Price Prediction: $0.08 or Bust — One Support Level Stands Between Recovery and Collapse

Optimism has shed 7% in a single session and is now pinned to its lower Bollinger Band with every major moving average stacked against it. Either $0.0...

Blockchain.News

ARB Price Prediction: Floor Test at $0.077 — Bounce Setup or Final Capitulation?

ARB is pressing below its lower Bollinger Band with the Stochastic deep in single-digit oversold territory, and whale positioning in derivatives is tu...

Blockchain.News

APT Price Prediction: Sub-$0.55 Before Any Real Bounce — Here's the Trade Setup

APT is bleeding out at $0.58 with every moving average stacked above it and sellers still in control of the tape — but whale positioning at 62.7% long...

Blockchain.News

NEAR Price Prediction: Dead Cat or Real Bid? The $1.61 Line Is Everything

NEAR just posted a 9% red candle straight through the lower Bollinger Band, but smart money is quietly positioning long with open interest surging 7% ...

Blockchain.News

XLM Price Prediction: Bears Own This Chart — $0.16 Before Any Real Recovery

Stellar is trading below every major moving average with sellers dominating taker flow and new short positions flooding into futures — a flush to $0.1...

Blockchain.News

TRX Price Prediction: Coiled at $0.33 — Institutional Tailwinds vs. Dead Momentum Set Up a Critical 72-Hour Break

TRX is trapped in a zero-volatility compression at $0.33 while open interest surges 6% and a derivatives squeeze setup quietly builds. The S & P Pante...

Blockchain.News

LTC Price Prediction: $48 Squeeze or $43 Breakdown — The Dead Zone Demands a Resolution

Litecoin sits at $46.37 with its MACD histogram at precisely zero, spot sellers dominating takers while futures traders pile long at 77% — a combustib...

Daily Hodl

Wrench Attacks Skyrocket in First Half of 2026 As France Remains Epicenter of Violent Crypto Kidnappings: CertiK

Violent kidnappings are emerging as a structural threat to participants in the crypto sector, with more than 50 wrench attacks materializing in the fi...

Blockchain.News

ATOM Price Prediction: Dead Cat or Genuine Bottom? $1.22 Support Is One Bad Session Away

ATOM is in capitulation territory at $1.30 — RSI at 22.75, Stochastic near zero, and price trading below every major moving average — but with rising ...

Blockchain.News

BCH Price Prediction: $225 or Bust — The 72-Hour Compression Trade

BCH is pinned at $213 with its MACD histogram flatlined at dead zero and price sitting just below SMA 50 — the spring is coiled. A 60% probability fav...

Blockchain.News

UNI Price Prediction: $4.04 Is the Line in the Sand — And Right Now, Bulls Are Losing the Argument

UNI is bleeding 4.82% on the day, sitting at $3.71 with momentum dead flat and spot takers actively distributing. Unless buyers reclaim $3.78 and punc...

Coindesk

Inside the CME and CFTC’s battle over onchain perpetual futures

Weeks ago, the U.S. CFTC opened the gates for crypto perps with its first listing approval, but major derivatives player CME is fighting back against ...

Blockchain.News

LINK Price Prediction: Smart Money Is Loading While Retail Takes the Hit — $9 or $7.76 Next?

LINK just got slapped 5.76% lower to $8.32, but derivatives tell a radically different story — open interest spiked 6.85% and top traders are running ...

Coindesk

Hong Kong’s central bank puts a number on lenders' quantum preparedness. It's very low.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority published a whitepaper on the quantum preparedness of Hong Kong’s banking industry and its first Quantum Preparedness...

Blockchain.News

AVAX Price Prediction: Bears Own the Chart — $6.16 Is the Line in the Sand

AVAX is grinding below every meaningful short-term moving average at $6.43 with momentum gone flat and a 22.8% OI spike in 24 hours signaling an immin...

Blockchain.News

DOT Price Prediction: Dead-Cat Bounce to $0.80 Then $0.71 — The Chart Has Made Up Its Mind

At $0.76 and printing below its Bollinger lower band, DOT is technically ripe for a short-squeeze pop to $0.80–$0.83 within 48–72 hours — but every ma...

Coindesk

Live updates: Crypto climbs off worst levels as stock selloff is contained to AI names

While the chipmakers continue their tumble, the DJIA is actually higher by more than 1%, led by Coca-Cola, Walmart, and Home Depot.

Cointelegraph

Apple faces lawsuit over alleged $1.8M Bitcoin wallet app losses

Three users allege a fake Sparrow Wallet app on Apple’s App Store drained their Bitcoin holdings, with losses totaling more than $1.8 million.

Blockchain.News

DOGE Price Prediction: Coiled at $0.070 — Smart Money Is Stacked Long but the Floor Is One Candle Away

DOGE is pinned against its lower Bollinger Band at $0.0703, down 3.53% on the session, while top traders sit 77.9% long in derivatives — a bounce to $...

Blockchain.News

ADA Price Prediction: Coiled at $0.157 With a Loaded Squeeze — $0.17 or $0.15 Decides the Next Move

ADA is pinned to the lower Bollinger Band after a 5.4% flush, but negative funding rates, a 69% whale long position, and aggressive taker buying are q...

The Block

Judge blocks Minnesota from enforcing prediction market ban in win for Kalshi, Polymarket

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Monday, blocking Minnesota from enforcing its new law banning prediction markets.

Blockchain.News

XRP Price Prediction: $1.14 Dead-Cat Bounce or Sub-$1.00 Flush — The Next 30 Days Are the Verdict

XRP is clinging to $1.06 with every major moving average stacked overhead and a stochastic reading deep in the basement — the setup is either a relief...

Blockchain.News

BNB Price Prediction: Bear Trap or Breakdown — $553 Is the Line in the Sand

BNB is trading at $565, pinned below every major moving average while whale positioning turns aggressively long — hold $553 and $582–$600 is within re...

Blockchain.News

ETH Price Prediction: Pivot Collapse in Progress — Bulls Must Hold $1,842 or Face a Mechanical Flush to $1,798

ETH has shed 4.25% in 24 hours to $1,886, sliding below its short-term pivot with momentum gone completely dead-flat. The $1,842 support is now the la...

Daily Hodl

Michael Saylor’s Strategy’s Bitcoin Purchase Pause Extends to Five Weeks As BTC Tracks Sideways

The Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy (MSTR) has extended its pause on BTC purchases to five weeks. The company announced on Monday that it had increased...

Blockchain.News

BTC Price Prediction: Trapped Below the MAs With a Crowd of Bagholders — $61K Is Calling

Bitcoin is stalling at $63,649 with a flatlined MACD, a price cap from every meaningful short-term moving average, and 65%+ of the market already long...

Daily Hodl

Nvidia Relinquishes Largest U.S. Company Title to Apple as AI Chip Stocks Slide

Nvidia's shares dropped sharply, allowing Apple to reclaim the top spot among U.S. companies by market value amid broad declines in AI semiconductor s...

Cointelegraph

Binance co-founder CZ backs crypto license passporting across ASEAN

Binance co-founder CZ backed crypto license passporting across ASEAN to simplify approvals, reduce compliance costs and encourage competition.

The Block

What Is KuCoin?

KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange where users can trade, earn, spend, and manage digital assets. Founded in 2017, the platform is now one of ...

Cointelegraph

Zimbabwe admits 7 fintech projects to regulatory sandbox

Sandbox participation permits supervised testing but does not guarantee full commercial registration.

Cointelegraph

Hong Kong prepares banks for quantum threats amid tokenization push

The HKMA aims to make Hong Kong’s banking sector fully prepared for quantum-related security risks by 2030 as the city expands tokenized finance.

The Block

What Is a Digital Commodity?

A digital commodity is an onchain asset that draws its value from open-market supply and demand rather than from the work of a company or central issu...

Cointelegraph

Binance phishes its own staff monthly, India censors BitChat code: Asia Express

Binance has been phishing its own staff to get ahead of potential attacks. South Korean crypto volumes tank 89% — plus all of the week’s other crypto ...

Coindesk

U.S. Senate puts off crypto Clarity Act for now as it focuses limited bandwidth elsewhere

The majority leader is pursuing floor time for unrelated bills as the crypto industry waits for its policy effort to get its chance for votes.

Decrypt

Elon Musk: Humans Will Lose Control of AI Within a Decade

The SpaceX founder says artificial intelligence is advancing too quickly to stop and is urging leading AI companies to coordinate on safety before rel...

Cointelegraph

New York AG warns CLARITY Act could weaken state crypto enforcement

New York Attorney General Letitia James said the federal crypto market structure bill could restrict state regulators and urged Congress to impose str...

Blockchain.News

Anthropic CEO Rejects Open-Weight AI Ban Amid U.S.-China Tensions

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei opposes a ban on open-weight AI models, highlighting risks tied to authoritarian misuse and U.S.-China competition. (Read M...

Decrypt

OpenAI’s GPT-6 Will Arrive by September, Markets Predict

Money is moving on a September bet for OpenAI’s next major model on both Polymarket and Myriad prediction markets.

The Block

NFL urges CFTC to strengthen rules on sports prediction markets: report

The NFL responded to the CFTC’s recent draft rulemaking calling for stricter prediction markets oversight, including age restrictions.

Decrypt

Searchable NYC Property Database Puts Wealthy Residents at Risk, Critics Warn

A searchable database built from New York City's public property assessment records has drawn backlash from critics who say it creates privacy and sec...

Cointelegraph

Cross River to enable P2P payments, banking services for X Money

The banking-as-a-service provider will power X Money’s peer-to-peer payments, FDIC-insured accounts and Visa debit cards as the platform expands its f...

Decrypt

Prediction Market Traders Brace for Surprise Fed Rate Hike

Prediction market traders have pushed the odds of a July Fed rate hike to 27% on both Polymarket and Myriad, rising double digits in the last 24 hours...

The Block

NY Attorney General Letitia James warns Clarity Act would ‘dilute’ states’ ability to go after fraud as pressure mounts

NYAG Letitia James urged Congress to tighten a crypto bill, warning that it would weaken states' ability to police the industry.

Decrypt

SparkKitty Malware Found in App Stores Targets Crypto Wallet Seed Phrases

A newly detailed report says SparkKitty malware scanned photos on infected iPhones and Android devices for cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases afte...

Coindesk

Bitcoin shrugs off AI selloff but high-stakes Fed meeting could determine what's next

BTC held near $65,000 even as Nvidia and AI stocks fell sharply. This week's Fed decision could determine whether bitcoin finally breaks higher or rev...

Decrypt

Fanatics Buys CFTC-Registered Exchange in Prediction Markets Land Grab

The deal for BGC's Water Street Labs and CX Clearinghouse lets Fanatics list and settle its own event contracts, echoing DraftKings and FanDuel as spo...

Cointelegraph

Bitmine keeps buying Ether as ETH outperforms Bitcoin

The company added nearly 10,000 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to 5.79 million Ether, about 85% of which is staked through its validato...

Decrypt

Microsoft Says MDASH Beats Claude Mythos and GPT-5.6 Sol in Cybersecurity Test

Microsoft says its new cyber model lets more than 100 AI agents find software flaws at half the cost of its current best MDASH configuration.

The Block

Ethereum, Solana and Avalanche get busier and cheaper even as token prices fall: Bitwise

Although activity rose, revenues declined and ETH, SOL and AVAX are all down over 50% when compared to a year ago.

Cointelegraph

Securitize Capital becomes SEC-registered investment adviser

The registration expands Securitize’s regulated platform for tokenized assets, adding investment advisory services to its institutional offering.

Decrypt

Your Shared Claude Chats Were Being Quietly Published on Google

A missing line of code meant "share with a link" and "searchable by anyone" were the same thing—and someone already saved 11,241 of those messages to ...

The Block

Securitize expands regulated platform with SEC adviser license

This will enable Securitize to work more closely with asset managers and institutional investors on tokenized investment strategies.

Coindesk

Crypto’s favorite $90 trillion trading product is coming to Wall Street, but big banks are taking it slow

Regulated perpetual futures are officially landing in the U.S., but while agile trading firms and crypto exchanges race to capture massive retail dema...

Decrypt

Nvidia, Microsoft and IBM Launch Open Secure AI Alliance to Strengthen AI Cybersecurity

More than 40 technology companies and organizations have allied to develop open-source AI security tools and standards for cyber defense.

Decrypt

A Man Gave Border Agents His Phone Passcode. It Wiped Everything. Now He's Facing Federal Charges

Samuel Tunick allegedly triggered a GrapheneOS duress password during a warrantless airport search. Federal prosecutors call it destruction of propert...

Cointelegraph

Tether’s XAUt gold token receives Shariah certification to expand Islamic finance access

The certification could expand access to Tether’s gold-backed token among Islamic financial institutions and investors seeking Shariah-compliant expos...

Cointelegraph

Kraken parent Payward acquires Magic Labs’ wallet business

The deal brings wallet technology to Payward’s enterprise platform, potentially reducing the number of infrastructure providers businesses need to int...

Decrypt

Bitmine Nears Goal of Controlling 5% of Ethereum Supply With $11.8 Billion Treasury

The company says it now holds 5.79 million ETH, equal to 4.8% of the cryptocurrency's circulating supply, while expanding its staking operations and s...

Decrypt

Circle Buys IBM Blockchain Patent Estate—And Becomes America's Biggest Holder

The USDC issuer acquired nearly 1,000 patents from IBM in a single deal, but IBM is still backing USDC's most dangerous rival.

Cointelegraph

Bitcoin price eyes $66K as US stocks rise on Iran-strike pause

Bitcoin copied US stocks as relief over end of US-Iran strikes spread to risk assets at the start of the US trading session.

Cointelegraph

Hong Kong crypto giant HashKey merges regional exchange into one

Hong Kong’s HashKey will unify its crypto exchange branches, with users from its Hong Kong, Global, Singapore and Middle East regions using the same p...

Cointelegraph

Rate path still divides investors: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin traders prepared to navigate a slew of volatility catalysts as US inflation data and US-Iran war triggers keep risk-assets in an unpredictable...

Decrypt

Strategy Adds $525M to Cash Reserve, Skips Bitcoin Buy for Fifth Week

The Bitcoin treasury firm also tapped its $1 billion preferred buyback for the first time, spending $25 million on STRC.

Decrypt

Crypto Firms Pivoting to AI Is 'Zero-Sum' Thinking: Coinbase CEO

Brian Armstrong says crypto is infrastructure that underpins AI, and that AI agents will need it to transact on their own.

Daily Hodl

EMCD launches Miner Support Program with up to $30M for miners amid industry’s steepest profitability squeeze

Panama City, Panama, 27th July 2026, Chainwire The post EMCD launches Miner Support Program with up to $30M for miners amid industry’s steepest profit...

Decrypt

Morning Minute: Tokenized Stocks Jump 5x on Robinhood Chain

Plus markets are green after oil fell 8%; ETH is greatly outpacing BTC in ETF inflows; and another major crypto exchange has shut down

Decrypt

Bitcoin ETFs Shed $465M Over Two Days, Led by BlackRock's IBIT

The selling reversed a seven-day, $1 billion inflow streak, with analysts blaming renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and Fed rate-hike fears.

Daily Hodl

Digital Chamber Sues Illinois Over Nation’s First Blockchain-Specific Transaction Tax

The Digital Chamber has filed a lawsuit challenging Illinois' 0.2% tax on digital asset transactions. The suit argues the law unconstitutionally discr...

Decrypt

BitMart Becomes Latest Crypto Exchange to Shut Down

BitMart’s closure, citing the market environment and “future strategic direction,” comes days after crypto perps exchange BitMEX shut down.

Decrypt

Thailand's SEC Files Criminal Complaint Against Bitkub Over Undisclosed $47M Hack

The regulator says the exchange and two former directors left a $47 million theft out of its filings in 2021.

Daily Hodl

North Korea Detains Elite State Hackers for Breaching Own Central Banks: Report

North Korean authorities have arrested a ring of state-trained hackers who infiltrated the country's central and foreign trade banks to steal funds an...

Decrypt

Mira Murati’s Inkling AI Model Review: Best Open-Weights Model in the West

After two years of silence from Thinking Machines Lab, Murati's debut model is out and on OpenRouter. The MCP score is genuinely impressive. The price...

Decrypt

What Is an AI Kill Switch and Why Do US Lawmakers Want One?

The AI Kill Switch Act would let Homeland Security order frontier AI throttled or shut down, with fines up to $20 million a day for defying it.

Decrypt

Stocks Just Topped Crypto on Hyperliquid. ARK Says That Changes Everything

For the first time, real-world assets—stocks, commodities, and market indices—outpaced crypto on the world's biggest decentralized derivatives exchang...

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