Upbit Says It Isn’t Participating in Open USD Issuance
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit said it is not participating in the issuance of Open USD, after its operator Dunamu...
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Aave V3 Goes Live on Monad With $15M Incentive Plan
Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Aave has deployed its V3 lending protocol on Monad, expanding the layer-1 blockchain’s lending ecosystem with...
Crypto Lending Drops to $23.3 Billion as Tether Holds 68% of CeFi Loan Market in Q1
Key TakeawaysCeFi loan books fell 6% to $23.3B in Q1 2026, ending growth since Q3 2024.Tether held a 68% share,...
Ethereum Staking Rate Surpasses 33% Despite Price Weakness
TL;DR Ethereum’s staking rate has climbed above 33% for the first time, setting a new all-time high. Around 33.06% of...
Ionic Raises $400M as AI Revenue Tops Bitcoin Mining Ahead of Nasdaq Listing
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The...
Flare Targets XRPL Expansion With July 6 Vote on Songbird Confidential Compute Rollout
Key TakeawaysFlare scheduled a July 6-13 governance vote to deploy Confidential Compute on its Songbird network.The update adds programmable execution...
American Bitcoin Shrinks Float 93% as Reverse Split Takes Effect Thursday
Key TakeawaysAmerican Bitcoin’s reverse split takes effect at 5 p.m. on July 2, 2026.Shares outstanding drop from 1.09 billion to...
Trump’s Crypto Income Beats Real Estate in 2025
US President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures generated more income for him in 2025 than his real estate and resort businesses,...
1,700 UK Investors Sue Binance Over Derivatives Offerings
Almost 1,700 UK investors are reportedly suing Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao for 150 million British pounds ($200 million),...
Coinbase Brings Stablecoin Funding to Europe’s Regulated Mutual Funds
Key TakeawaysCoinbase and Spiko introduced stablecoin funding for Spiko’s regulated UCITS money market funds, marking a European first.Investors can subscribe...
Ethereum Holds Near $1,600 as Whale Activity and Stablecoin Data Hint at a Potential Trend Reversal
TLDR: Ethereum is trading near $1,600, approximately 21% below its 30-day peak amid sustained market weakness. Two whale wallets withdrew...
Siebert Joins Tokenized Securities Race, Selects Tzero as Infrastructure Partner
Key TakeawaysMuriel Siebert & Co. selected Tzero’s platform to enter tokenized securities markets on June 29, 2026.The first product is...
Chinese Wealth Funds Warn of Global AI ‘Super Bubble’ Burst
Key TakeawaysWealspring warned the AI super bubble may soon collapse, next threatening tech markets with a capital retreat.Banxia noted Anthropic...
Base Resumes Block Production After 2-Hour Outage
Base, the blockchain backed by crypto exchange Coinbase, has returned online after the network suffered nearly a two-hour outage due...
Does Botanix’s Failure Prove Bitcoiners Don’t Care About DeFi?
For the past two cycles, Bitcoin DeFi has lived more as a promise than a category.Programmable Bitcoin has remained a...
Stablecoins and Public Ledgers Flawed, Report Says
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warned that the rapid expansion of stablecoins risks fragmenting the global monetary system and...
BlackRock Sends $217M in Bitcoin and Ethereum to Coinbase Prime
TLDR BlackRock transferred 3,410 BTC and 5,132 ETH to Coinbase Prime. The combined value of the transfers reached approximately $217...
Old ETH Wallet Selling Tests Whale Conviction at $1.5K
Eight-year-old Ether (ETH) wallets have started moving coins for the first time since 2017, adding fresh supply to the market...
Miners Absorb 18% Hashprice Crash as Bitcoin Difficulty Jumps 7.15%
Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s difficulty rose 7.15% at block 955,584 on June 26, marking the year’s second-largest increase.Hashprice dropped 18.34% in 30...
What Binance’s EU exit means for the BNB token price
Binance will halt services for EU users after MiCA setback. BNB token price has fallen 13.2% over the past month....
Crypto Investors Could Lose Key Tax Advantage Under New House Proposal – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysProposed legislation would extend wash sale restrictions to many cryptocurrency transactions.Investors could face limits on claiming losses after rapid...
Gomining Mines First Live Stratum V2 Bitcoin Block, Shifting Control to Miners
Key TakeawaysGomining mined the first live Bitcoin block via DMND pool, letting miners pick transactions.Gomining bypassed centralized pool operators for...
