Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order on virtual assets to address a fragmented regulatory landscape and protect citizens from fraud. Addressing Regulatory Gaps Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order aimed at regulating virtual assets and cracking down on unregistered operators, the government announced on July 17. The order establishes […]

Elon Musk believes that if SpaceX realizes its potential, the company itself will surpass the value of the rest of planet Earth. Musk’s bold statement on X came in response to discussions about compute deals with competitors. “You don’t seem to understand that SpaceX will be worth more than the rest of Earth if we […]

A member of a South Los Angeles-based Crips street gang is heading to federal prison for masterminding a $2.8 million bank fraud scheme involving stolen mail and social media recruitment. The scheme relied on intercepting checks from the mail, altering or counterfeiting them, and using flashy Instagram posts of cash stacks to lure bank account […]

Early Uber investor Jason Calacanis says Bitcoin has a “Strategy problem,” arguing that Michael Saylor’s company is creating chaos.

Funding USDe funding via Avalanche is now live. Deposit link below. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits made using other networks will be lost. Avalanche on Kraken About USDe USDe is a synthetic dollar issued by Ethena, a protocol built on crypto rails. It is a fully backed, dollar-denominated […]

Press release – CandyCoin – What Makes CandyChain a Strong Presale Cryptocurrency in 2026 – published on openPR.com.

For years, stablecoin investments have attracted people looking for a safer place to hold their money in the crypto market. They offered price stability, easy access, and a way to avoid the sharp swings of traditional cryptocurrencies. But is preserving value enough, or should your money also support real businesses and create real economic impact? […]

Arkham said July 17 that HyperCore data is now available on Arkham Intel, giving users visibility into Hyperliquid trades, current positions and performance for individual addresses. The integration brings Hyperliquid activity into Arkham’s entity-level intelligence view. The rollout adds Hyperliquid positions to cross-chain portfolios, where users can view perpetual positions alongside spot holdings on Ethereum, […]

A macOS malware steals credentials to hijack Telegram sessions, decrypt cryptocurrency wallets or trick users into entering their wallet recovery phrases through fake applications.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Sentiment Is Turning Bullish — But It’s Too Early to Celebrate: Report The Bitcoin bottom may be in — but don’t get your hopes up: It might struggle to go up anytime soon, according to one investment firm.  A Friday report from European asset management firm CoinShares said that investors last week […]

Key Takeaways: Argentine authorities froze 25 crypto wallets linked to the LIBRA token and requested user data from major exchanges. Investigators traced funds across Solana and Tron, uncovering cross-chain transfers and transaction-splitting activity. The case highlights the growing use of blockchain forensics and exchange KYC data in crypto investigations. User Score 8.7 Follow us on […]

Twenty-six employees at Meta are suing the company over its alleged reliance on artificial intelligence to select workers for recent mass layoffs. The lawsuit claims that AI technology played a central role in identifying which employees to cut during workforce reductions, says the complaint. “On information and belief, Meta used a constellation of internal artificial-intelligence-assisted […]

XRP remains under pressure across both its USDT and BTC trading pairs, with the broader market structure still favoring sellers. While the token has managed to stabilize above nearby support on the dollar chart, its Bitcoin pair continues to print lower highs and lower lows, highlighting persistent relative weakness. Ripple Price Analysis: The USDT Pair […]

HMRC will treat certain crypto lending and liquidity pool transactions as “no gain, no loss” from April 2027, deferring Capital Gains Tax until users make an economic disposal. The measure is expected to affect about 700,000 individuals and simplify tax reporting for DeFi users. HMRC Defers Capital Gains Tax on Crypto Liquidity Pools Under New […]

Gabriel Perez, Trump’s teleprompter operator since 2016, allegedly won more than US$100,000 (AU$143,000) on Kalshi’s “Mentions” market across a dozen speeches, according to an ABC News report. Kalshi’s surveillance team flagged, investigated and referred the trades to the CFTC, head of enforcement Robert DeNault confirmed, and regulators have reportedly discussed a settlement requiring Perez to […]

US authorities retained just 15% of seized Shiba Inu’s value, CZ named Bitcoin the true inflation hedge over AI, and whales added 70 million XRP this week.

… cryptocurrency ventures — more than double his total income in 2024, and more than any publicly traded American cryptocurrency company earned last …

Federal prosecutors allege the South Dakota investor used false promises to raise money, repaid earlier investors with new funds and laundered proceeds through crypto exchanges.

Crypto does not move on one kind of catalyst. Some days it is price, some days it is policy, and some days it is infrastructure. Kraken Launches Spending Upgrades Enabling Direct Account Balance Card Settlement sits inside that mix, and it gives readers a useful snapshot of where attention is moving today. For more details, […]

The US government has moved millions in Ethereum from seized crypto wallets tied to a major exchange collapse straight into a leading institutional trading platform. Officials transferred roughly 4,820 ETH worth about $9.29 million at time of publishing, from FTX and Alameda Research-linked addresses to Coinbase Prime. The blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence first spotted […]

TL;DR:  The executive director of Airbnb confirmed a security breach on his verified profile on the social network X.  The automated content detection tool Pangram rated the fake posts as text generated entirely through artificial intelligence systems.  The cyberattack did not cause direct financial losses for the technology company, but it exposed a structured storyline […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin VC Veterans Launch $40 Million Holding Company Targeting Small Business Acquisitions Another day, another Bitcoin treasury.  But this time, with a twist: Earlier this week, macroeconomist and all-round Bitcoin legend Lyn Alden announced Orange Juice — an investment firm that aims to buy, improve and get businesses on a Bitcoin standard.  The […]

Programmer Stefan Thomas has just two password attempts left to unlock an IronKey USB drive holding the private keys to 7,002 Bitcoin he received in 2011 for making a “What is Bitcoin?” video. The device is designed to permanently lock and delete its contents after 10 wrong tries, and Thomas has already used eight, with […]

[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, July 17th, 2026] ether.fi, the leading onchain neobank for digital asset management, has selected Nexus Mutual to provide crypto’s largest-ever ETH Slashing Cover. The cover protects ether.fi‘s validators against up to 15,000 ETH worth of slashing penalties. As ether.fi continues to see rapid adoption from both retail and institutional […]

Wall Street heavyweight T. Rowe Price, which oversees roughly $7 trillion in assets, has entered the cryptocurrency ETF market.

Three men have been jailed after posing as police officers to scam victims out of more than £4 million in cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin supply in loss hit 50% nearly 50 days ago, mimicking the countdown to BTC price bear-market bottoms.

July 16th, 2026 – Dubai, UAE class=”ql-align-justify”>Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, received two industry awards at the Peru Blockchain Conference 2026, reinforcing its growing leadership in Latin America’s digital asset ecosystem. Bybit was honored with the Excellence in Innovation for Trading & Web3 Ecosystems award and Best Strategic Leadership for Latin […]

Ledger’s new open-source toolkit allows AI agents to manage crypto tasks without giving them access to users’ private keys. Every transaction must still be approved on a Ledger hardware wallet, ensuring people retain final control over fund movements. The framework also secures AI credentials and authentication while helping developers integrate hardware-backed security into AI applications. […]

The market has had plenty to digest this week, so not every headline deserves the same treatment. This one does, because ethereum foundation opening devcon 8 ticket registration structures developers timeline for the bangkok event. That gives it a clearer place in the NewsBTC/Bitcoinist daily coverage map. For more details, visit the official Blog platform. […]

Bitcoin Magazine Fed Chair Warsh: No Bailout for Crypto Industry in Crisis Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told the House Financial Services Committee on July 14 that the central bank will decline to rescue the cryptocurrency industry in a crisis, a message he delivered during his first semiannual monetary policy testimony as chair. The exchange […]

The Base ecosystem fund presented the “Request for Builders: Funding the Future of Global Finance” initiative to offer seed capital and strategic resources to projects that accelerate onchain finance. The organization seeks to directly support developer teams in Pre-Seed and Seed stages that are building tomorrow’s global financial infrastructure. https://t.co/55kt1mWyuC — Base Build (@buildonbase) July […]