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Bitwise Cuts Workforce by 14% Amid Crypto Market Downturn
Bitwise reduces staff by 14% to about 155 employees as asset values decline, highlighting ongoing pressures in the crypto sector.

Robinhood Launches Crypto Trading in UK, Expanding Digital Asset Access
Robinhood's entry into UK crypto trading broadens cryptocurrency adoption and benefits the wider industry, including firms like Marathon Digital Holdi...

Bitcoin Shows Resilience Amid Tech Selloff, Signaling Shift in Market Dynamics
Bitcoin's stability during a sharp decline in Asian tech stocks highlights its growing independence from traditional tech market movements, with impli...

Solowin Holdings' AXBHD Stablecoin Receives First Sharia Certification for Central Bank-Regulated Stablecoin
Solowin Holdings' AXBHD stablecoin becomes the first central bank-regulated stablecoin to receive Sharia certification, signaling a significant step f...

Crypto Stocks Surge as Investors Rotate Out of AI Sector
Shares of crypto-related companies rallied early this week as capital flowed from AI infrastructure and semiconductor stocks, signaling a potential sh...

Forward Industries Builds Solana-Focused Treasury Platform with Active On-Chain Strategy
Forward Industries is creating a Solana-focused treasury platform that generates value through staking, lending, and DeFi, holding over 7 million SOL ...

Symbiotic COO: Political Will, Not Expertise, Is Main Barrier to Crypto Regulation
Jillian Friedman, COO of Symbiotic, argues that the primary obstacle to effective crypto regulation is political decision-making, not a lack of regula...

Galaxy Digital Commits $5M to Develop Quantum-Proof Bitcoin Technologies
Galaxy Digital has allocated up to $5 million to fund research and development of technologies to protect Bitcoin from potential future quantum comput...

VC Funding for Crypto Surges While DeFi Investment Declines
Venture capital continues to flow into the cryptocurrency sector, but decentralized finance (DeFi) projects are seeing a sharp reduction in funding, i...

Russian Parliament Advances Comprehensive Crypto Regulation Bill
The Russian State Duma is nearing final approval of a new crypto law that could establish a comprehensive legal framework for digital assets, signalin...

Trump Urges Senate to Pass CLARITY Act in Memory of Lindsey Graham
President Donald Trump calls on the Senate to advance the CLARITY Act as a tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham, a move that could bring regulat...

Crypto Infrastructure Advances Faster Than Market Sentiment, Builders Say
Despite persistent public skepticism, crypto infrastructure is maturing rapidly as builders like Sergey Nazarov (Chainlink) and Barry Silbert (Digital...

Crypto Market Adds $170 Billion in July as Macroeconomic Conditions Improve
The cryptocurrency market has recovered modestly, adding $170 billion in value since July 1, with total market cap reaching $2.28 trillion, as improvi...

Bitcoin Drops to $61,481 as Middle East Tensions Escalate
Renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East cause Bitcoin to fall below $62,000, highlighting the impact of global events on cryptocurrency marke...

Datavault AI Forms Joint Venture to Launch USD-Backed Stablecoin Mandela Dollar
Datavault AI, Unity Reserve Holdings, and Mandela Dlamini & Manaway form Mandela Digital to launch MUSD, a 1:1 USD-backed stablecoin aimed at financia...

Bitcoin ETFs Record First Half-Year of Net Outflows
Bitcoin spot ETFs experienced their first six-month period of net outflows since launch, signaling a potential shift in investor sentiment and highlig...

Wall Street’s Growing Influence in Crypto Raises Questions About the Industry’s Original Ideals
The article examines how the cryptocurrency sector is shifting from a decentralized alternative to traditional finance toward increased adoption by ma...

5 Factors That Could Reverse the Current Crypto Winter
The article outlines five macroeconomic factors that could potentially reverse the ongoing crypto winter, which has seen Bitcoin drop below $69,000 fr...

MindWave Innovations Advances Platform for Institutional Bitcoin Treasury Strategies
MindWave Innovations is positioning itself at the forefront of a structural shift where corporations move from passive Bitcoin holdings to active, yie...

MindWave Innovations Aims to Bridge Traditional Finance and Web3 with Institutional Digital Asset Treasury Platform
MindWave Innovations Inc. (NYSE American: APUS) is launching MindWaveDAO to help corporations manage digital asset treasuries with insured custody, yi...

Bitcoin Recovers $65k as US Allows Iran Oil Sales Eases Geopolitical Tensions
Bitcoin rebounded above $65,000 on Monday after the US permitted Iran to sell oil, reducing geopolitical tensions and boosting investor confidence.

Binance Faces EU Market Exclusion as MiCA License Deadline Looms
Binance's potential license rejection in Greece under the EU's MiCA framework threatens its access to the European market starting July, with signific...

Majority of EU Crypto Firms Face MiCA Compliance Deadline
As the July 1 MiCA transition deadline approaches, most EU crypto firms have yet to secure full authorization, potentially disrupting operations of ma...

FinCEN Proposes Customer Identification Rules for Payment Stablecoin Issuers
FinCEN and federal banking regulators have proposed requiring payment stablecoin issuers to implement customer identification programs similar to thos...

Trump Family Crypto to Be Used for White House UFC Fighter Bonuses
The UFC will pay performance bonuses to athletes at a White House mixed martial arts event using a cryptocurrency from World Liberty Financial, a comp...

Forward Industries Reveals Solana Company Rejected Acquisition Proposal
Forward Industries disclosed that Solana Company declined its all-stock acquisition proposal, highlighting strategic tensions within the Solana ecosys...

Bitcoin Wavers as Middle East Tensions Intensify, Raising Concerns for Crypto Markets
Escalating military conflicts between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran heighten fears of a broader regional war, impacting Bitcoin's price and drawing atte...

Forward Industries Proposes All-Stock Acquisition of Brera Holdings PLC, Highlighting Strategic Push into Solana Ecosystem
Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI) made a non-binding proposal to acquire Brera Holdings PLC in an all-stock transaction, offering a 30.7% premium but ...

Blockbuster IPOs Starve Crypto of Needed Liquidity
Bitcoin slid to its weakest level in several months as investors shifted funds toward equities and high-profile IPOs, tightening liquidity in the cryp...

Trump Jr. Highlights Crypto and AI as Economic Catalysts at Swiss Forum
Donald Trump Jr. emphasized the potential of cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence at a Swiss business forum, drawing attention to Trump Media & ...

Cryptos Rally on Positive News on US-Iran Talks
Crypto markets edged higher as betting markets priced in rising chances of a near-term agreement between the U.S. and Iran, following reports of renew...

Tokenized Real-World Assets Near $30 Billion, but DeFi Participation Remains Minimal
The market for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) is approaching $30 billion on blockchain networks, yet only a small fraction is actively used in dec...

Bullish to Acquire Equiniti in $4.2 Billion Deal, Aiming to Build Blockchain-Native Capital Markets Infrastructure
Bullish's acquisition of Equiniti for $4.2 billion aims to bridge traditional shareholder services with blockchain technology, potentially transformin...

Moscow Exchange to Launch XRP Index, Signaling Deeper Crypto Integration
The Moscow Exchange (MOEX) plans to publish an official index tracking XRP prices, marking a significant step in integrating cryptocurrency into regul...

Crypto Stocks Rise on Progress Toward Regulatory Clarity
Crypto stocks climbed on renewed optimism over U.S. regulatory progress and a surge in Bitcoin prices, signaling potential tailwinds for the industry.

Forward Industries Invests in OnRe and Plans $25M Deployment into Tokenized Reinsurance Platform
Forward Industries invests in OnRe and plans to deploy up to $25 million into its tokenized reinsurance platform, expanding its Solana-focused treasur...

EU Member States Resist Centralized Crypto Regulation, Impacting Industry Oversight
European countries are opposing the European Commission's proposal to centralize oversight of crypto-asset service providers, potentially reshaping th...

DitGold Highlights Data Tokenization Strategy in BiconomyCom Talks Interview
DitGold (CRYPTO: DITAU) was featured in a BiconomyCom Talks interview discussing its blockchain-based approach to treating data as a core economic ass...

North Korean Hackers Use AI in $100K Cryptocurrency Theft, Highlighting Rising Cyber Threats
North Korean hackers stole approximately $100,000 from a crypto wallet platform using artificial intelligence, underscoring the evolving sophisticatio...

Bitcoin Surges Past $75,000 as Geopolitical Tensions Ease, Benefiting Crypto Miners Like Bit Digital
Bitcoin rose to nearly $75,000 for the first time in a month amid optimism over de-escalating Middle East conflict, boosting sentiment for crypto mini...

Bitcoin and Major Cryptocurrencies Show Resilience Amid Renewed Geopolitical Tensions
Amid collapsing Iran-US negotiations and rising geopolitical strain, Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies have demonstrated stability, contrasting with ...

Forward Industries Appoints Mark Brazier as CFO, Bolstering Solana Treasury Strategy with Crypto Finance Expertise
Forward Industries has appointed Mark Brazier, a seasoned executive with deep experience in digital assets and institutional finance, as its new CFO t...

DitGold Enhances Ecosystem Security with Institutional-Grade Smart Contract Architecture
DitGold implements a Companion Contract Architecture to strengthen security and scalability without altering its core token, enabling trustless fund p...

SOLOWIN HOLDINGS Invests in Libeara to Expand Real-World Asset Tokenization Across Asia and Globally
SOLOWIN HOLDINGS (NASDAQ: AXG) invests in Libeara, a regulated real-world asset tokenization platform, to deepen ecosystem synergies and support broad...

Weekend Military Actions Raise Concerns of Heightened Crypto Volatility in April
The pattern of U.S. military operations launching on weekends, exemplified by the Venezuela raid, suggests potential for increased crypto market volat...

Australia Passes Bill Compelling Crypto Platforms to Obtain Financial Licenses
Australia has passed legislation requiring crypto businesses to obtain financial licenses, integrating digital asset platforms into the country's form...
