Circle and BIND Group Partner to Bring Institutional USDC Access to Argentina
Key TakeawaysCircle paired with BIND Group, letting Argentine firms access USDC liquidity via the BEN platform.BIND’s network will power USDC...
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What Happens to Bitcoin ETF Investors if a Sponsor or Custodian Fails?
Key TakeawaysBlackrock’s IBIT held 734,762 bitcoin worth $48 billion as of July 15, 2026.Coinbase Custody holds bitcoin for most spot...
Tether Backs Argentine Neobank Ualá With a $20 Million Strategic Investment
Key TakeawaysTether backed Ualá with $20M in a $197M round, accelerating the neobank’s expansion across Latin America.Ualá will use the...
Visa Stablecoin Platform Pushes Institutional Payments Onchain With Open USD
Key TakeawaysVisa Stablecoin Platform combines stablecoin issuance, wallet infrastructure and payment-network connectivity in one managed environment.The platform initially supports Open...
Peter Schiff Says Strategy Is No Longer a Leveraged Bitcoin Bet, Warns MSTR Shareholders of Infinite Dilution
Key TakeawaysPeter Schiff argues Strategy’s financing model increasingly favors creditors and preferred shareholders over common investors.Strategy holds 843,775 BTC but...
Congress Is About to Make Its Biggest Crypto Decision Yet—and the Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher
Key TakeawaysPatrick McHenry says the Clarity Act could become the most important U.S. technology law since the Telecommunications Act of...
Bitcoin Liquidity Magnets Determine BTC’s Directional Price Moves
Increased activity across Bitcoin’s (BTC) futures markets is playing the dominant role in its short-term price action, which keeps tracing...
Pakistan’s Crypto Regulator Fights to Save Asset-Backed Tokens from a Total Ban
Key TakeawaysBilal bin Saqib of PVARA challenged a June ruling by a top Karachi seminary declaring crypto unlawful.JS Global Capital...
8 Teams Chase an $800,000 Top Prize as CDL Championship Opens in Las Vegas
Key TakeawaysParis Gentle Mates swept Toronto KOI 2-0 to open Winners Bracket play on July 16.Optic Texas enters as the...
Bitpay Wins MiCA Approval as Europe Builds a Unified Crypto Payment Market
Key TakeawaysBitpay won MiCA approval on July 16, opening regulated payment services across the EU.AFM authorization supports stablecoin and cross-border...
US Lawmakers Propose Facial Age Verification Across Online Betting Markets
Key TakeawaysBill would require facial age checks at login or before betting or trading.Nine House lawmakers back rules covering sportsbooks...
France’s World Cup Exit Erases Sportsbook Liability as Prediction Volume Surges
Key TakeawaysBetmgm said 94% of semifinal qualification money backed France.France was Draftkings and Betmgm’s largest remaining outright liability.Polymarket and Kalshi...
2027 Zano Overhaul Could Cut Confirmations to 60 Seconds With Zenith
Key TakeawaysZano’s Zenith targets 15-second blocks and four to six confirmations in 2027.Zano could eliminate 262,800 ZANO in annual proof-of-work...
Blackrock Ignites Crypto ETF Comeback as Bitcoin, Ether Flows Turn Green
Key TakeawaysBitcoin ETFs gained $107.80M on July 15, led by Blackrock IBIT’s $80.82M inflow.Ether ETFs added $53.83M with no outflows,...
Bitcoin Bulls Hold $64K, But For How Long?
Bitcoin (BTC) spent the week split across two scenarios. One highlighted improving onchain buying pressure and ETF inflows, while the...
$400 Million Crypto.com Deal Links Citadel Securities to Digital Finance Expansion
Key TakeawaysCrypto.com secured $400 million from Citadel Securities at a $20 billion valuation.Citadel Securities’ backing may deepen institutional ties across...
ONDO Jumps 15% After Ondo Finance and SBI Group Build Japan Tokenization Push
Key TakeawaysONDO jumped 15% to $0.393 on July 16, 2026, as Ondo Finance partnered with SBI Group to tokenize Japanese...
Trump Teleprompter Operator Faces Trading Ban After Alleged $100K Kalshi Windfall: Report
Key TakeawaysGabriel Perez, Trump’s teleprompter operator since 2016, allegedly faces a CFTC probe over $100,000 in Kalshi bets.Kalshi reportedly flagged...
Bitcoin Bulls Lose Grip After BTC Hits $63,808 as Fed Rate Bets Shift Again
Key TakeawaysBitcoin dropped 1% on Thursday, retreating under its $1.3 trillion market cap after failing to hold $65,000.Fed policy and...
Grupo Salinas Chairman Anchors $40 Million Raise for Bitcoin Treasury Startup
Key TakeawaysRicardo Salinas anchored a $40 million raise for a bitcoin treasury firm dubbed ORANGE JUICE on July 15, 2026.The...
Bitcoin Gains Run Out of Steam as Traders Warn of Rejection Next
Bitcoin (BTC) cooled off with US stocks on Thursday as tech selling tempered gains from low inflation.Key points:Bitcoin follows US...
US Senate Unanimously Opposes Any Pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried After FTX Fraud
Key TakeawaysThe Senate unanimously approved S.Res. 772, opposing any form of federal clemency for Sam Bankman-Fried.The bipartisan resolution was introduced...
