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...
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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...
White House Touts ‘Trump Coin’ as TRUMP Memecoin Holders Sit on $3.81 Billion in Losses
Key TakeawaysThe White House posted a nine-second Trump Coin video, touting a $1 coin for America’s 250th birthday.Nearly 989,000 of...
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...
Ripple’s Schwartz Says SEC Treated XRP Like a Security Despite Calling the Crypto ‘Just Code’
Key TakeawaysDavid Schwartz says the SEC treated XRP as a security by arguing holders expected profits from Ripple’s efforts.Former SEC...
Bitcoin Clings Between $63.8K to $64K as Charts Flash High-Stakes Bull-Bear Showdown
Key TakeawaysBitcoin traded between $63,800 to $64,094 on Thursday, within a $63,800 to $65,501 range, per market data.The MACD reads...
ZachXBT Calls Hardware Wallets “Complete Garbage”, Says Ledger Is the Worst
Onchain investigator ZachXBT has ignited a fresh debate over crypto self-custody after declaring that today’s hardware wallets are “complete garbage”...
Polymarket’s Bitcoin Bets Were Rigged in the Final 10 Seconds
Key TakeawaysStanford and SMU researchers found 821 traders took $8.2 million from Polymarket’s 5-minute bitcoin bets.Net order flow on Binance...
Fed Chair Says No Industry, Including Crypto, Should Expect Bailouts
The post Fed Chair Says No Industry, Including Crypto, Should Expect Bailouts appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Federal Reserve...
Here’s What Comes Next in the Senate
Key TakeawaysCoinbase’s Faryar Shirzad called the Clarity Act “a dramatic advance in consumer protection.”The Senate targets floor action the week...
NYDIG Report: Bitcoin’s Potential Bottom Analysis
Bitcoin may not have reached its bottom just yet, according to a new report from NYDIG. The firm believes the...
