USDC crossed a line on July 16, 2026 that stablecoins have never crossed before. Marex, a NASDAQ-listed clearing firm, started accepting Circle’s stablecoin as initial margin collateral for regulated US derivatives positions. Coinbase built the plumbing underneath. A Chicago proprietary trading firm, Prime Trading, ran the first transaction. Nothing about that sentence happened inside a […]

BlackRock’s IBIT and MicroStrategy are both huge Bitcoin accumulation stories, but they are not doing the same thing, and that distinction matters more as the numbers get bigger. IBIT gathers Bitcoin passively through ETF demand. Investors buy shares, the fund creates exposure, and Bitcoin flows into the product through the ETF mechanism. MicroStrategy, by contrast, […]

Bitcoin miner Poolin filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and initiated a $52 million sale of its two West Texas mining sites as part of its future creditor recovery program.

“Ethereum is cheap, but the data says the bottom isn’t in yet,” said onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant on Thursday. ETH is trading around 17% below its realized price, “but only two of five signals have reached historical bottoming levels,” they added. “Selling pressure is easing. Capitulation is still missing.” ETH realized price – which is a […]

Bitcoin Magazine Elizabeth Warren Claims Clarity Act Would Help Trump — And ‘Criminals and Cartels’ Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren has blasted the Clarity Act draft bill, claiming it would allow criminals and cartels to move money.  Speaking in a video statement on X Wednesday, Warren hinted that the potential law would allow President Donald Trump […]

Key Takeaways: Ripple became one of CNBC and Statista’s Top Fintech Companies 2026. The company has been recognized for the last 4 years. The award reflects Ripple’s commitment to institutional blockchain and payments in the long term. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Ripple has just marked one more milestone by being named […]

Hackers broke into the X account of Robinhood co-founder and CEO Vlad Tenev on July 23, 2026, and used it to promote a fake meme coin called Vladhood. The post told Tenev’s nearly 800,000 followers that Vladhood, ticker VLAD, was the official mascot of Robinhood Chain, the company’s new blockchain network. It included a contract […]

A payment processing broker has been sentenced to three years in prison for helping sham merchants steal and attempt to steal $14 million from business bank accounts. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says Jeremy Todd Briley, 47, of Happy Valley, Oregon, worked as a broker who helped merchants find payment processors in the United […]

The share of Americans reporting that they are living paycheck to paycheck has sharply plunged over the last year. The figure now stands at 48% after a 21-point plunge from the record high of 69% the prior year, marking the lowest level in four years, according to Debt.com. The survey polled about 1,000 Americans and […]

XRP ETFs hold record 1.47% supply ahead of Senate vote, Grayscale drops BTC halving theory, and three DeFi protocols lose $35.5M in back-to-back hacks.

The Clarity Act would prohibit passive stablecoin yield. Crypto platforms generally could not pay customers simply for holding payment stablecoins or …

Marathon Digital has launched a small Bitcoin mining pilot in Utah powered by landfill methane gas, and while the project is not huge, it is a useful example of where mining infrastructure may be heading. The project, built with Nodal Power, uses off-grid landfill methane to generate electricity for Bitcoin mining. Marathon’s announcement describes the […]

Ripple launches Mint to expand RLUSD access for institutions as the stablecoin’s market cap approaches $1.6 billion.

TL;DR: David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, confirmed his support for the text of the Clarity Act bill. Financial organizations like the American Bankers Association raised objections regarding stablecoin clauses. Senate Majority Leader John Thune pointed out that the full vote would not occur before the August summer recess.   Last week, David Solomon, CEO […]

TL;DR: Bitcoin recorded a 22% correction from its all-time highs, placing its price in the $82,000 region during March 2026. U.S. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) maintained positive net inflows during days of high market volatility. Grayscale’s report links the recovery of risk assets to upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decisions. The latest market analysis […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoinist.App Brings Private Mining Pools to iOS RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE, July 23, 2026: BFM Company Limited today introduced Bitcoinist.App, a non-custodial Bitcoin mining app and Learn-to-Mine platform released exclusively for iOS. Available from the Apple App Store, Bitcoinist.App gives people a simple way to learn how Bitcoin mining works, access real hashpower, […]

Key Takeaways: Robinhood Chain has generated over $2.1 million in onchain earnings so far. The protocol now generates the combined revenue of 30.3% of that of RWA issuers. The greater the activity of the protocol, the more the fees of the gas will be kept. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News A growing […]

Homeowners in an Indiana neighborhood have allegedly refused to return a food delivery order that arrived at their door by mistake. Viral video from the scene captures the driver pleading for the order back to help cover college costs. The residents tell him to leave the property, with both sides warning of police involvement. Insults […]

Indiana’s Medicaid program has lost millions of dollars in an alleged scheme involving nonexistent home care services. A for-profit agency billed the state for attendant care, community assistance and transportation that never took place, says the Indiana Attorney General’s Office. Officials have filed charges against six people connected to Senior Home Care Agency, which operated […]

Although most of the cryptocurrency market is slightly in the red over the past 24 hours, some assets, such as Pi Network’s native token, have taken the retracement much worse than the rest. What’s particularly worrying about PI’s performance is that it halted its rather impressive resurgence after the recent all-time lows, begging the question […]

Crypto outperformed US equities this week as softer inflation data and progress on the CLARITY Act improved sentiment. Yet low volatility, rising leverage and continued tension in oil markets suggest the calm may not last. Traders Price 75% Odds of a Fed Hold as Yields Near 4.60% and Crypto Stays Firm The crypto market showed […]

A Revolut user sent $5,000 in Bitcoin to Satoshi Nakamoto’s legendary wallets, burning the cash forever.

Crypto perpetuals finally have defined regulatory routes in the US. That was not the case when offshore exchanges such as BitMEX built the market. BitMEX will shut its exchange on 23 September after an 11-year run, providing a timely opportunity to examine how those regulatory routes now work. The company said the decision followed a […]

Cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has stopped accepting new registrants as it prepares to close its operations.

BitMEX will cease exchange operations on 23 September 2026, with customers urged to close positions and withdraw assets before trading ends. The shutdown will occur in stages from 26 August, with new positions prohibited before remaining trades are progressively closed. The exchange exits after more than 11 years, having introduced the 100x perpetual swap while […]

Kraken’s UK presence is a good example of how crypto regulation actually works in practice: not as one broad approval, but as a patchwork of registrations, permissions, services, and limits. The exchange operates in the UK through several FCA-regulated entities. Payward Limited is listed as a registered cryptoasset business for anti-money laundering purposes. Payward Services […]

Goldman chief David Solomon will support the crypto market structure bill now in Congress, even as financial companies and banks are hesitant over provisions on stablecoins.

Financial pressures hit residents harder in some states than others nationwide amid rising inflation, changing unemployment levels and other factors. Kansas ranks as the state with the highest levels of financial distress based on credit scores, distressed accounts, bankruptcy filings and search trends, reports WalletHub. The state posted a nearly 12% rise in non-business bankruptcies […]

President Trump is weighing a major military strike on Iran that would exceed the scale of previous operations. He describes the potential action as bigger than anything attempted before, and says the US stands ready to proceed without outside help, reports Axios. “I am considering a massive attack. Bigger than ever before. I am close […]

Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock Says Crypto Can Outrun the Quantum Threat — If It Moves Fast Enough BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, has chimed in on the crypto-quantum debate — and is surprisingly optimistic. The firm, which manages over $15 trillion in assets, said in its new report, Quantum Computing and Blockchains, that upgrading existing […]

Key Takeaways: On 23rd September, 2026, BitMEX will officially end its operations after conducting a strategic business review. People are encouraged to close positions and withdraw funds, and exchange says all customer funds are safe. The shutdown marks the end of one of crypto’s most influential trading platforms and the creator of the 100x perpetual […]

Ask a crypto lawyer about “the Clarity Act” in July 2026 and nobody reaches for H.R. 2792. Representative Tom Emmer’s narrower Securities Clarity Act matters as an early idea. It is not the legislation one Senate committee vote away from reshaping US crypto oversight. The bill actually driving the news cycle is the Digital Asset […]