Nigerian president signs order on approach to crypto regulation, taxes
The West African country’s executive order established a virtual asset council and addressed the fragmentation of crypto regulation for oversight and enforcement.
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Bernstein raises Robinhood price target, cites tokenization and prediction markets
The brokerage’s blockchain strategy, including tokenized equities and its Arbitrum-based Robinhood Chain, could reduce its reliance on traditional crypto trading, analysts said.
Tom Lee's Bitmine Taps the Brakes on ETH Buys, Pivots $86M Into Stock Buyback
Ethereum treasury company Bitmine barely moved the needle on its ETH stack last week, adding just 7,430 ETH—about $14 million—as it steered capital toward buying back its own shares instead.
Strategy Pads Cash Reserve By $225M With MSTR Sale, Bitcoin Stash Remains Untouched
Strategy added $225 million to its cash reserves last week—without selling a single Bitcoin.
Bitcoin price hits $65K wall as stocks battle ‘record’ institutional tech sell-off
Bitcoin faced troublesome resistance at $65,000 while traders still saw a potential BTC price breakout into a “bullish market structure.”
AI Crypto Tokens at Risk? Hedge Funds DUMP Tech Stocks at Fastest Pace in a Decade
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IREN jumps 16% after raising AI cloud revenue target above $4B
The Bitcoin miner raised its year-end AI cloud revenue target to more than $4 billion after signing $2.8 billion in new contracts with AI developers.
Bernstein Predicts 60% Robinhood Rally, Lifts HOOD Target to $160
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Inside Cardano's 'Van Rossum' hard fork, and what it means for users
Cardano activated its Van Rossem hard fork on Saturday, moving the mainnet to protocol version 11. The technical changes lower smart contract costs and lay groundwork for an upcoming scalability overhaul.
Exodus to cut 25% of global workforce in payments shift
Crypto wallet firm Exodus Movement (EXOD) will cut about 25% of its global workforce as it reshapes its business around stablecoin payments and card infrastructure.
Allbridge Pauses Cross-Chain Protocol After $1.65M Flash Loan Attack
Cross-chain bridge Allbridge has paused its protocol after an attacker drained roughly $1.65 million from its Solana liquidity pools in a flash loan attack, according to blockchain security firms and the project itself.
Can Stablecoin Market Cap Reach $1 Trillion? What the Data Reveals
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Peter Brandt predicts the exact day Bitcoin’s bear market will be over
Renowned trading analyst Peter Brandt says investing in Bitcoin today, will pay off much better in two to three years than buying AI stocks at current prices.
BitMine Crypto Holdings Reach $11.5 Billion, Stakes Over 4.9 Million ETH
BitMine said its crypto, cash, marketable securities, and other investments reached $11.5 billion as of July 19. The company holds 5.78 million ETH, about 4.8% of Ethereum’s supply, with more than 4.9 million ETH staked…
Strategy Sells $263.5 Million in MSTR Shares
Strategy sold 2.73 million MSTR shares for $263.5 million in net proceeds between July 13 and July 19. The company did not purchase any bitcoin during the week, leaving its holdings unchanged at 843,775 BTC, acquired at…
BitMine Adds 7,430 ETH, Total Holdings Reach 5.78 Million ETH
BitMine acquired 7,430 ETH over the past week, increasing its total holdings to 5,777,468 ETH, or about 4.8% of Ethereum’s total supply. The company has staked 4.92 million ETH, equal to roughly 85% of its holdings, and…
Strategy raises $263.5M through MSTR sales, holds 843,775 Bitcoin
Strategy boosted its cash reserve to $3.225 billion after selling MSTR shares, while investors weighed the value of its STRC preferred stock.
Ethereum Price Prediction: Can ETH Reclaim $2,000 in July as Whales Accumulate?
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How Bitania Is Supporting the Rise of Privacy-Focused Crypto Trading
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Hyperliquid sets 500,000 HYPE stake for permissionless prediction market deployers
Hyperliquid plans to require developers to stake 500,000 HYPE, worth about $30.4 million, to deploy permissionless prediction markets under HIP-4.
Vietnam sets fines for unlicensed crypto trading ahead of regulation rollout
The new rules establish penalties as much as $1,900 for crypto violations, including unlicensed trading and AML breaches, ahead of Vietnam’s regulated crypto market launch.
Zilliqa asks exchanges to pause ZIL transfers after suspected cold wallet theft
Zilliqa said exchanges paused ZIL deposits and withdrawals after an exchange partner’s cold wallet was compromised, with the amount stolen still undisclosed.
Brazil’s securities regulator sets up task force with 60-day deadline for tokenization proposal
Brazil’s securities regulator, the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) said it created a working group to draft an experimental framework for tokenized securities.
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