Key Takeaways: Certora has officially validated the core smart contracts of Aave V4, such as the Liquidity Hub and Spoke modules. The review ensured the accounting integrity, protocol solvency and adherence to formal security rules. After the launch of V4, Aave will keep the formal verification, AI security auditing and bug bounty programs. User Score […]

EU officials reportedly plan to consider changes to the Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, dubbed by some as “MiCA 2.0,” in response to a US stablecoin law and rules on tokenized payments and deposits.

The United States has lost 10,763 crypto automated teller machines (ATMs) since the network stood at 38,708 machines 68 days ago on May 1, and coinatmradar.com data shows the decline accelerated once state regulators started shutting kiosks down for good. Bitcoin ATM installations growth data from coinatmradar.com shows steady expansion from 2020 through 2022, when […]

Cryptocurrency firms are developing plans to upgrade networks with quantum-resistant cryptography following advances suggesting quantum computers could break existing encryption sooner than expected. Google’s research indicates quantum computers capable of breaking encryption could arrive by 2029, reports Reuters. Today’s computers lack the power to work backward from a public key to uncover the private key […]

July 9th, 2026 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates class=”ql-align-justify”> Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, reported that Bybit’s Private Wealth Management (PWM) BTC fund products have recorded a comprehensive annualized return of approximately 4.9% over the past 60 days, with select individual funds delivering 30-day annualized percentage rates exceeding 40%. Through its BTC-invested, […]

Charles Hoskinson slams Ethereum’s EIP-8141 for adopting Bitcoin-style UTXO mechanics long used in Cardano.

The Kansas Jayhawks have announced a partnership with 'Ripple,' a cryptocurrency company that will have jersey patches in Lawrence.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched its 2026 Regulatory Agenda. Meant to ease compliance rules for crypto companies and offer regulatory safeguards for transactions on the blockchain, the agenda includes 38 proposed rules, with key initiatives focusing on tokenization standards, modernization of custody for on-chain assets, and reduction of compliance costs for […]

Stablecoins are no longer just about holding a digital dollar. Paxos launching USDGL in Singapore shows how issuers are trying to move into regulated yield-bearing products without losing the trust that stablecoin users expect. The useful way to read this is not as a guaranteed price signal, but as a fresh piece of information in […]

Industry data shows trading activity and market value accelerating as crypto companies and traditional financial institutions expand tokenized equity initiatives.

TL;DR: Between July 1 and July 5, 2026, Strategy liquidated a total of 2,225 BTC for an estimated value of $135.2 million. The firm’s corporate digital asset monetization program maintains an available capacity of $1.25 billion. At the close of the first week of July 2026, the firm’s treasury reported a balance of 843,775 BTC […]

TL;DR: Regulatory status: The firm returned to the US market at the end of December 2025 through the acquisition of the QCEX derivatives exchange. Sector volume: The cumulative global trading volume between Polymarket and its competitor Kalshi stands at $26.6 billion. Financial structure: The new local platform operates with dollars under the direct supervision of […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Slips to $62,000, Paring Rebound as CryptoQuant Sees Room Higher Bitcoin traded near $62,000 today, surrendering part of a rebound that had carried it to $64,000 from last week’s bear-market low of $57,700. The pullback holds the price above the $60,000 level that CryptoQuant treats as support, though it trims a recovery […]

Key Takeaways: After nearly seven years, Zapper’s operations will come to a halt on August 3. The platform had over 2 million users and had achieved $13 billion in transactions a month. CEO Seb Audet said that considering options, an orderly wind down was the best option. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News […]

Europe’s top securities regulator has clarified that many prediction-market event contracts already fall under the EU’s existing retail ban on binary options – meaning the restriction is live law, not a proposed rule – while contracts issued as blockchain tokens may instead be caught by the bloc’s crypto framework. The statement leaves platforms such as […]

Phong Le countered critics as Strategy doubled its YTD BTC yield to 7.8% and grew cash to $2.55 billion.

Right now, the future outlook for Ethereum(CRYPTO: ETH) might appear bleak. The world's second-largest cryptocurrency is down more than 40% for …

Bitcoin faces renewed sell pressure amid an oil price surge, Japan economic contagion risks and a fresh round of selling from Strategy.

Over three weeks ago, the Ripple team launched a new software update for the XRP Ledger (XRPL). Although the infrastructure upgrade (v3.2.0) has been running for close to a month now, not all of the network’s validator nodes have adopted it. In fact, more than half of the nodes are still running on the old […]

MakerDAO’s Endgame plan can sound abstract until the token mechanics start to appear. The SPARK rollout discussion gives the market something more concrete to evaluate: distribution, incentives, and how Spark Protocol participants may fit into the new structure. The useful way to read this is not as a guaranteed price signal, but as a fresh […]

MediaFuse, the company that runs the crypto and tech-focused press release service Chainwire, is moving into the wider technology industry with the launch of TechnologyWire. The new distribution network is built specifically for tech-sector announcements and forms part of MediaFuse’s growing distribution network, which includes Chainwire, CyberNewsWire, GamingWire and FinanceWire. MediaFuse CEO Nadav Dakner says […]

Bitcoin Magazine Schwab Strategist Backs Strategy’s STRC Playbook Amid Bitcoin Weakness Strategy remains under pressure as Bitcoin hovers near $60,000, but recent capital moves have bought the company time, according to Jim Ferraioli, director of crypto research and strategy at the Schwab Center for Financial Research. Speaking on Morning Trade Live at the New York […]

TL;DR: Malaysian security forces executed a total of 3,049 raids nationwide aimed at combating massive electricity fraud. Joint operations resulted in the exact seizure of 75,578 hardware devices destined for digital asset extraction. Official reports from the Ministry of Energy link cumulative losses from these offenses to approximately $1.1 billion over the last five years. […]

TL;DR: The European Commission will receive feedback from technological and institutional industry stakeholders until September 30, 2026. A total of 244 companies obtained formal authorization as Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs) before the grace period ended. The comprehensive regulation entered into force in an absolute manner on July 1, 2026, following the conclusion of the technical […]

Trust Wallet has integrated Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum-compatible Layer-2 network, into its mobile app and browser extension. Expanding Self-Custody Access Trust Wallet has integrated Robinhood Chain into its mobile application and browser extension, enabling users to manage assets on the network within a self-custody framework. According to a company announcement, the integration allows users to […]

Bitcoin’s 21 million supply cap challenged by Zcash co-founder, Eli Ben-Sasson.

TL;DR FOMC minutes from the June 17 meeting, which held the federal funds rate at 3.50%–3.75%, release Wednesday, July 8, at 2:00 p.m. ET. June CPI lands Tuesday, July 14, followed by PPI on July 15 and retail sales on July 16, all ahead of the July 28–29 FOMC meeting. JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs […]

Russia's Alfa-Bank plans to offer cryptocurrency services, aiming to become a digital custodian and attract foreign investors with …

The size and scope of the US stock market “gives policymakers a strong incentive to backstop major drawdowns,” said Bitget Wallet COO, Alvin Kan.

President Trump’s plan for a Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve has encountered complications from competing government departments. Two agencies are vying to oversee the initiative, raising questions about legal authority, reports Bloomberg. The reserve was ordered last year to position the US as the crypto capital of the world. It was intended to be housed in […]

The Management Association (MRA) is preparing to pay class members hundreds of thousands of dollars as part of a class action settlement over data breaches. The human resources management organization agreed to the settlement resolving claims from breaches discovered in July 2023 and January 2024, reports ClassAction.org. The lawsuit was launched because the association allegedly […]

‘History on a jersey patch.’ That’s how Ripple’s team on X described the new partnership between the company and the Kansas Jayhawks. Mostly referred to as simply KU or Kansas, the Jayhawks are the athletic teams representing the University of Kansas. KU athletic teams have won 15 national championships, including 12 NCAA Division I titles. […]