Ripple has joined the OpenUSD (OUSD) consortium as a launch integration partner, placing itself inside a stablecoin initiative backed by more than 140 companies across payments, banking, fintech, and crypto. However, according to crypto analyst WrathofKahneman, there’s a catch: OpenUSD will be launching on Solana, Stellar, Base, and Polygon, but not on the XRP Ledger, […]

TL;DR Strategy has adopted a new digital credit capital framework tied to its preferred securities and corporate reserves. The framework authorizes potential Bitcoin sales of up to $1.25 billion, but that does not mean an immediate liquidation is underway. The bigger story is that corporate Bitcoin treasuries are becoming more complex as companies build financing […]

Bitcoin Magazine Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading Anchorage Digital has announced an integration with Binance to bring off-exchange settlement to institutional crypto traders, giving clients access to the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume without surrendering custody of their assets. The partnership, powered by Atlas — Anchorage Digital’s suite […]

Key Takeaways: Open Standard launched its new, enterprise-level stablecoin, Open USD, supported by over 140 businesses across the world. Minting and redemption are free, the reserve is owned and managed by the partners, and the stablecoin is governed by the community. Large firms like Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase, BlackRock, and Shopify will be backing the […]

Taiwan’s legislative branch has passed the nation’s first crypto and stablecoin rules, which aim to integrate the country with the global crypto market.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked the public on June 30, 2026, to weigh in on how it regulates exchange-traded funds built around crypto assets, event contracts, and other nontraditional holdings. SEC Opens Review With 27 Questions The agency published Release No. 33-11426, a formal request for comment that poses 27 questions but […]

TL;DR Empery Digital commits $65M for a 25% stake in a Midwest AI data center project targeting up to 300 MW capacity. The firm continues reducing exposure to its Bitcoin treasury after sales and shareholder pressure, holding 2,914 BTC. It is also phasing out its Bitcoin dashboard as it reallocates capital toward AI infrastructure and […]

TL:DR: The founder of ENS used approximately half of the protocol’s active voting power to block an on-chain proposal to renew the Security Council. The ENS DAO treasury holds about $350 million in total assets, which drops to $88 million if native ENS tokens are excluded. The governance token is trading around $4.07, representing a […]

Ripple has joined an unprecedented consortium of over 140 financial, technological, and crypto heavyweights, including BlackRock, Mastercard, Google, and Visa, to adopt “Open USD.”

There's also more than $290 million classified as income from cryptocurrency wallets associated with World Liberty. The $635 million was earned …

TL;DR Large wallets and whales rotated capital out of high-risk altcoins into BTC and ETH, treating them as safe collateral during the altcoin leverage flush. The key caveat: Note that this is portfolio rotation rather than net new fiat buying; it indicates a risk-off rotation within the crypto asset class. For traders, the story matters […]

Trading activity in tokenized pre-IPO perpetual contracts surged sharply in May 2026 after several months of subdued activity, according to a new report by CoinGecko. Monthly trading volume climbed 1,059% from $60.51 million in April to $701.44 million in May. Interestingly, SpaceX pre-IPO perpetuals led the market with $305 million in monthly trading volume, as […]

Former Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Delgado pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering and agreed to forfeit properties, vehicles, luxury goods and crypto wallets.

Bitcoin Magazine President Donald Trump Discloses More Than $50 Million in Bitcoin Held in Cold Storage President Donald Trump holds more than $50 million in Bitcoin, stored in cold wallets, according to his 2025 annual financial disclosure released by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. The filing is a detailed federal accounting of the president’s […]

Key Takeaways: Securitize closed the transaction to raise funds with shareholders on the NYSE via a merger to become a SPAC. The combined company is expected to trade as SECZ starting July 2. The listing marks another milestone for the fast-growing tokenized real-world assets sector. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Securitize has […]

Circle shares fell sharply on Tuesday, after a consortium of more than 140 companies, including Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase, and Blackrock, unveiled a new stablecoin built to compete directly with USDC. The stock CRCL closed down approximately 16.5%, trading as low as $63.10 after opening near $72.46. The prior close on June 29 was $75.96. The […]

Crypto treasury Evernorth breaks down why Ripple USD expansion isn’t hurting XRP, revealing how the stablecoin actually drives network activity.

President Donald Trump arrives for a "Rose Garden Club" dinner for National Police Week, at the White House on May 11.

TL;DR IBIT concentrated most of the pressure in June, absorbing around $3.3Bn, which equals roughly 77% of total US Bitcoin ETF outflows of $4.3Bn. The largest ETF issuer effect came from institutional repositioning as US Treasury yields increased and risk appetite weakened. Bitcoin dropped toward $59,558, while IBIT recorded repeated large-scale redemptions, including a single-day […]

TL;DR Confirmed XRP network addresses grew at their fastest average pace since March 2026, helping defend the key $1.00 level during a leverage shakeout that flushed long open interest. The key caveat: Highlight that the $1.00 support is psychological and volatile; avoid implying a guaranteed rally from here. For traders, the story matters because it […]

Bitcoin miners have the power sites AI companies need, but turning old mining campuses into real data center revenue is no easy pivot.

Bitcoin Magazine Strive (ASST) Holds 19,864 BTC With No New Purchases Last Week, Balance Sheet Hits $141.7M Cash Strive, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASST) filed an 8-K with the SEC on June 29, 2026, disclosing its latest balance sheet snapshot: 19,864 in Bitcoin, $141.7 million in cash, and a $37.7 million fair-value position in Strategy’s Variable Rate […]

A dispute over Bitcoin’s proposed BIP-110 soft fork has intensified after critics argued that the upgrade could break certain wallets and leave some users with permanently unspendable BTC if it activates. This is according to crypto investment advisor Farside Investors, who were challenging claims made by BIP-110 supporter Fred Krueger in a June 28 post […]

Coinbase Head of Institutional Strategy John D’Agostino told CNBC viewers this week that more than 40 countries have committed to bitcoin in some form for their national balance sheets. D’Agostino made the comments during a late June appearance widely clipped and shared on X on June 30. He described sovereign interest in bitcoin as a […]

The market is yet to find a recovery footing, but some assets are at least trying to stay under bears’ radar.

The influence of cryptocurrency in the online gambling world has become a topic of investigation in recent years. A representative survey of 3864 …

Kraken has integrated Kraken Prime into Trever, giving European banks and brokers a way to execute and settle institutional crypto trades inside their existing operating environment. The partnership expands Kraken’s institutional infrastructure strategy by moving its liquidity and custody services deeper into the back office of traditional finance. Banks can access crypto liquidity without rebuilding […]

Bitcoin faced downside pressure as the US dollar hit its highest levels against the Japanese yen since 1986, while BTC price analysis revealed “capitulation” by 2025 top-buyers.

The US financial giant Fidelity is analyzing what it may take to bring Bitcoin and crypto back into a bull market. In a new note to investors, Fidelity details five historical catalysts that have ended past crypto winters since 2011. Bitcoin’s four-year cycle leads the list. The last bottom was November 2022 and a repeat […]

TL;DR MicroStrategy officially filed an SEC 8-K on June 29, 2026, adopting a board-approved "Digital Credit Capital Framework" (Bitcoin monetization program) authorizing it to sell up to $1.25B in BTC to support its preferred stock reserves (STRC) and pay dividends, keeping a minimum cash reserve of $2.55B. The key caveat: Do not say MicroStrategy has […]

Jay Hatfield, CEO of Infrastructure Capital Advisors, says a “power rally” is coming for stocks in July, driven by falling oil prices and softening inflation data. Hatfield tells Fox Business he expects crude oil, which he says is headed toward $60 after dropping below $70, to help produce negative month-over-month CPI prints in July and […]

TL;DR: Market capitalization: Galaxy Digital reached an approximate valuation of $11.55 billion prior to its inclusion in the stock index. Linked assets under management: The Russell 1000 index has over $12 trillion in assets managed across various funds and ETFs. New inclusions: The firm led by Mike Novogratz was part of the group of 62 […]