One year after the U.S. House passed the CLARITY Act to replace “regulation by enforcement” with clear rules, the bill remains stalled in the Senate due to banking opposition and partisan friction. Industry groups warn that stripping Section 604 will trigger First Amendment legal challenges and drive open-source developers out of the U.S. Political Headwinds […]

The market finally seeing an uptick in volatility, which should enable a proper move upwards further into the week.

TL;DR Kraken Prop is adding the Nasdaq 100 as its first market outside crypto, expanding the funded-account trading program beyond its existing digital asset lineup. The Nasdaq 100 now trades 24/7 on Kraken Prop with no expiry, no rollover, and no forced closures around weekends. Evaluations start at $20, with no consistency rules, no time […]

Prometheum has disclosed the first client for one of its flagship infrastructure services after years of questions over whether its SEC-regulated crypto brokerage model could attract real customers. Velocity Capital has joined Prometheum Capital’s omnibus correspondent clearing platform. The deal gives Prometheum an early commercial customer for infrastructure it has spent years building under the […]

… cryptocurrency, before arranging for a fake representative from the cryptocurrency company to contact the victim. “The fake representative then …

Reference: Aave Governance Aave Picks Chainlink CCIP As Default Standard For Cross-Chain sGHO Aave governance has moved to make Chainlink CCIP the default standard for cross-chain sGHO transfers, reinforcing the role of security-focused infrastructure in DeFi’s next phase. The Aave governance proposal focuses on launching sGHO cross-chain and using Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol as the […]

TL;DR: Implied odds on Polymarket regarding the enactment of the law fell to 37% during July 2026. President Donald Trump’s annual financial disclosure reported nearly $1.4 billion in income linked to the crypto industry. The legislation requires a minimum of 60 votes in the U.S. Senate to overcome a potential filibuster. Polymarket odds of the […]

TL;DR: The official website of the President of Kenya was temporarily defaced following a ransom demand of 5 Bitcoin. The economic demand amounted to approximately 41 million Kenyan Shillings (around $320,000) in July 2026. The official technical investigation is being led by the National Computer and Cybercrime Coordination Committee (NC4). After falling victim to a […]

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Executive Says Clarity Act Has ‘Tremendous Momentum’ in the Senate Coinbase Vice Chair Ryan VanGrack said the Clarity Act has gained “tremendous momentum” in the Senate, in a CNBC “Squawk Box” appearance that made the case for a federal crypto framework and touched on bitcoin, blockchain, and the industry’s uneasy truce with […]

Key Takeaways: Tether Gold (XAU₮) has become an Accepted Spot Commodity in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Licensed ADGM firms can offer XAU₮ services under the financial center’s regulatory framework. The approval further bolsters the credibility of tokenized gold in the more than $31 billion RWA market. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News […]

The wallet company said it expected the layoffs to generate between $10 million and $13 million in savings as part of its strategy to build a full-stack card issuance and payments platform.

Galaxy Digital has agreed to pay roughly $75 million over 15 years to put its name on Texas Tech University’s football stadium. Texas Tech Athletics announced the deal on July 17, confirming that Jones AT&T Stadium will become Galaxy Stadium starting with the 2026 season. The agreement replaces AT&T’s naming rights, which expired in June […]

A US bank employee has admitted to falsifying a loan application and handing $50,000 to himself. The DOJ says 38 year-old Jordan Andrew Hennessy was responsible for negotiating the counteroffer to his own loan request at First Interstate Bank in Montana. “His position allowed him to be on both sides of the transaction, negotiating with […]

The Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy (MSTR) has now gone four consecutive weeks without buying any BTC. The company announced on Monday that it had increased its US dollar reserves by $225 million over the past week, though it refrained from buying any new Bitcoin. It’s Strategy’s second consecutive week without buying or selling any BTC after last […]

The cryptocurrency market has shown a minor resurgence today (July 20), yet the best-performing asset (from the top 100 club) isn’t Bitcoin (BTC) or Ethereum (ETH), but Pump.fun’s native token, PUMP. Meanwhile, some believe this may not be just a temporary price spike but the beginning of a much more substantial rally. What Comes Next? […]

Bitcoin accumulation has surged significantly among large wallet holders, while mid-sized holders are doing the opposite, aggressively selling off their holdings.

That infrastructure war is the backdrop for every new cryptocurrency entering the market in 2026, because the projects that launch with working tools …

French authorities have ordered internet providers to block Polymarket after determining it operates as an unauthorised gambling platform under national law. Regulators said existing restrictions were ineffective, with hundreds of thousands of visits recorded despite a financial transaction ban and VPN workarounds. France joins a growing list of jurisdictions restricting the platform as authorities raise […]

The SEC alleges Mining Automatic and its founder raised $22 million from investors by promising guaranteed crypto mining returns while spending only a fraction of the funds on mining operations.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin-Treasury Capital B Plans 10-for-1 Reverse Stock Split for September Capital B, the Paris-listed bitcoin treasury company once known as The Blockchain Group, will combine every 10 existing shares into one new share beginning September 8, according to a regulatory filing the company published Monday. The consolidation reduces the number of outstanding shares […]

Key Takeaways: Former New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo joins OKX’s Board of Directors. Since 2023, Cuomo has been advising the exchange on strategy for U.S. regulation. The shift aligns with OKX’s broader institutional finance and tokenization initiatives, as well as its AI-driven blockchain offerings. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News OKX has […]

A long-dormant Bitcoin (BTC) wallet has moved a massive sum after remaining inactive for eight years, according to Arkham. Data from the blockchain analytics platform shows that the whale address received 5,908 BTC when prices hovered near $16,000 in 2017. At the time, the Bitcoin stack was worth $99.63 million. The whale held on to […]

Bitcoin climbed back to $65,644 on July 20, capping a volatile three-day stretch shaped as much by chart levels as by the war between the United States and Iran. The move came after a hard drop on July 17, when BTC fell to $63,706 as U.S. stocks sold off and oil prices jumped on renewed […]

XRP Ledger recovering in most important metrics, but it’s not yet clear if price is going to follow.

The cases claim Binance facilitated $1 billion in transactions, including from a Kindred IP address, that financed the October 2023 attacks in …

American business intelligence firm Strategy has bolstered its financial position by addressing liquidity concerns raised earlier this year. In a July 14 follow-up, the on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant said the company’s new capital framework has eased short-term financial pressure. The firm, however, noted that questions remain about Strategy’s long-term Bitcoin strategy. The update follows CryptoQuant’s […]

Financial Services Commission Chair Lee Eog-won posted the figures on the second anniversary of the enactment of the Virtual Asset User Protection Act.

A major US crypto exchange is introducing streamlined options contracts aimed at unlocking broader adoption in the derivatives space. Kraken says it has launched European-style, USD-settled Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options on its Pro platform, starting with request-for-quote functionality for eligible international clients. Expansion to a public order book, Europe,and more assets are planned […]

Michael Saylor argues BIP-110 would undermine Bitcoin’s neutrality by allowing consensus rules to judge transaction purpose. The proposed one-year soft fork remains well short of the activation threshold, making approval appear increasingly unlikely. Critics warn the proposal’s activation mechanism could create network divisions and weaken long-term incentives for miners. Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has […]

Input Output will transfer six core Cardano components, including the Haskell node, the Plutus smart-contract platform, the Daedalus wallet and Hydra, to independent firms from August, continuing into 2027. Teragone Solutions already holds stewardship of Mithril and VacuumLabs works on Plutus, with partner development administered through the community body Intersect. Input Output says it will […]

James Howells, an IT engineer from Newport, Wales, mined 8,000 Bitcoin in the early days and lost the keys in 2013 when an encrypted hard drive was mistakenly thrown away and sent to the Docksway landfill. After the High Court in Cardiff dismissed his claim in January 2025 and an appeal was refused in March […]

With BIP-110 three weeks away, Adam Back warns that activists banning Ordinals “don’t know Bitcoin” as miner support drops below 1%.