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Agencies face a July 18 deadline on GENIUS Act stablecoin rules. An OCC notice puts rulemaking back on the clock. The update landed July 15. It...

Japan classifies crypto as financial instruments. 20% gains tax starts in 2027. Japan passed a vote to classify Bitcoin and crypto as financial...

Bitcoin taps $65K as US CPI eases. Iran headlines fail to knock price. Bitcoin (BTC) briefly pierced $65,000 on July 15. Softer US inflation...

KORU 3x executes 1-for-20 split. Post-split trading starts today. KORU, a Korea-focused 3x leveraged product, completed a 1:20 split. All trades...

DSCVR hosts a voice AMA today at 10:00 PM with co‑founder Rick in the Hobby Room. The team will cover its AI Web3 intelligence push, Agent Skills,...

NEAR governance voted to end developer gas rebates. Developer incentives on NEAR move under review. NEAR ends gas rebates for devs The vote...

Sharp drop in the likelihood of a Fed rate hike #InterestRates

eToro buys stake in on-chain derivatives protocol Extended eToro took a strategic stake in Extended. It links a retail broker with DeFi derivatives...

Ripple stablecoin plan revives XRP utility debate. Fresh talk on Ripple’s stablecoin migration puts XRP utility back in focus. The question is...

Nous Research in talks to raise $75M at $1.5B valuation Decentralized AI outfit Nous Research is negotiating a $75 million raise at about a...

Tether led a $7 million round in Pact Labs to support USAT stablecoin adoption and compliance tools. The move focuses on infrastructure, not prices...

OFAC sanctions FirstVPN, pushes crypto enforcement into infrastructure OFAC sanctioned FirstVPN and ransomware enablers. Enforcement widens beyond...

Kraken launches payment card for everyday crypto spending Kraken released a payment card for spending crypto and cash balances. Source:...

Ethereum Research examines Sybil attacks in AUCIL An Ethereum Research post puts Sybil resistance back in focus. It analyses Sybil risks in the...

Ethereum Magicians propose ERC-721 “Skill Registry” to bind executable actions to NFTs An Ethereum Magicians proposal suggests binding...

Starknet draft proposes user-owned AI memory with capability tokens Starknet community posts a user-owned memory protocol for AI agents. Access is...

Chainalysis adds automatic stablecoin support for compliance monitoring Chainalysis rolled out automatic token support for stablecoin monitoring....

Ethereum governance debate turns to opaque voting power Ethereum researchers say voting authority is hard to trace. The discussion targets...

Ethereum Foundation outlines “clear signing” work to reduce blind approvals in dApps. The push targets user-side security risks in wallet...

SlowMist warns: Injective SDK may steal wallet private keys A compromised Injective SDK package may exfiltrate wallet private keys. SlowMist...

Ethereum Magicians propose timelock recovery for smart accounts A new proposal introduces timelock-based account recovery for Ethereum...

Oh, a chart that inspires some confidence #BTC

BTC slips toward $62k as “Strategy” pauses buying; triangle breaks Bitcoin is stuck in the low-$60,000s. A key buyer just went quiet. BTC...

XRP spot ETFs logged zero inflows on Monday, July 13, ending an eight-week streak of net buys. Cumulative net flows since the November 2025 launch...

US moves $288M in seized crypto to Coinbase Prime. Markets watch for sale signals. - Arkham flags 2,875 BTC and 30,007 ETH moved to Coinbase Prime...

Four senators tie Clarity Act votes to crypto ethics ban; Thune eyes July floor vote Four Senate Democrats conditioned support for the Digital...

National Tax Service sets up a Digital Asset Division... Crypto will be taxed starting next year It’s really happening.. Seriously, why even...

Upbit launches GIWA Chain builder accelerator with grants up to $100k; apply by July 31 Upbit starts the “Accelerate” program for GIWA Chain...

Samsung Electronics starts US ADR prep after SK Hynix. Samsung has begun early preparations for an American Depositary Receipts listing. The move...

Derive got listed, which surprised me a bit, so I’m posting some notes I had collected before. - The chat log is from March, and the staking...