- Europe's high regulatory bar could spark new crypto industry M&A waveby Jamie Crawley on July 26, 2026 at 10:00 am
As MiCA beds in and the U.K. finalizes its crypto framework, stringent regulation could spur mergers, acquisitions and closer ties with banks.
- Shiba Inu surges 36% as South Korean traders fuel mystery rallyby Shaurya Malwa on July 26, 2026 at 7:29 am
The rally has no announcement behind it, other dog tokens haven't matched it, and Korean venues are carrying the volume.
- Crypto exchange BitMart to shut down after nine years, BMX token crashes 58%by Shaurya Malwa on July 26, 2026 at 6:59 am
Users have a month to close trades and six months to withdraw, and the exchange gave no specific reason for closing.
- Russia’s largest bank Sberbank plans crypto trading infrastructure by Decemberby Francisco Rodrigues on July 25, 2026 at 4:59 pm
New regulations for crypto trading, custody, and settlement in Russia take effect Sept. 1, with requirements for licensed intermediaries applying from July 2027.
- North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen funds from country's bank via cryptoby Francisco Rodrigues on July 25, 2026 at 3:46 pm
The group allegedly breached Central Bank systems, converted crypto to cash via Chinese brokers, and used small transfers to evade detection.
- Democratizing weather derivatives through tokenization could be crypto's most important real-world use caseby Omkar Godbole on July 25, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Main Street, which faces the most significant climate-related financial risk, currently lacks an avenue to hedge weather-related risks, argues CoinDesk’s Omkar Godbole.
- Robinhood Chain's real-world assets jump fivefold as tokenized stocks start trading in bigger sizeby Shaurya Malwa on July 25, 2026 at 10:00 am
The chain built to put equities onchain has tripled in size since mid-July, and a dozen tokenized stocks are now each clearing $500,000 a day. Real-world assets are growing fast, though memecoins and stablecoins still dominate the chain.
- Senate Dems should accept the victory they won on Trump's crypto limits: White Houseby Jesse Hamilton on July 24, 2026 at 3:01 pm
U.S. Senate Democrats got President Donald Trump to accept potential limits on his lucrative crypto dealings, but they say the Clarity Act's restrictions aren't enough.
- Sam Altman-backed World Network secures $52.5 million in fresh funding to fight online AI deepfakesby Olivier Acuna on July 24, 2026 at 3:00 pm
The project is moving away from basic network expansion to focus entirely on integrating its biometric screening devices across enterprise software suites.
- Institutional crypto trading platform LMAX is exploring sale, IPOby Will Canny on July 24, 2026 at 2:36 pm
LMAX is working with Morgan Stanley and investment bank KBW to assess its options, which could lead to a sale or a public offering.
- Saylor and team overhaul Strategy's bitcoin metrics as bear market persistsby James Van Straten on July 24, 2026 at 1:15 pm
New framework gives common shareholders a clearer view of net bitcoin exposure after preferred stock and convertible debt obligations
- Brazilian farmers tokenized dairy cows to get loans, bypassing bank lending limitsby Olivier Acuna on July 24, 2026 at 1:03 pm
Smart collars monitor herd health in real time to prevent fraud, allowing local agricultural businesses to secure thousands in funding backed by livestock.
- EU hits Russia with massive 21st sanctions package targeting $120B crypto networkby Olivier Acuna on July 24, 2026 at 11:58 am
The EU is considering a ban on third-country crypto services providers for the first time and is targeting 14 crypto companies, which it has not named yet.
- Crypto market maker B2C2 held sale talks with multiple potential buyersby Will Canny on July 24, 2026 at 11:49 am
The SBI-owned crypto trading firm is said to have attracted takeover interest from a number of suitors over the past 18 months, but valuation has been a sticking point.
- Crypto's institutional influx has killed the memecoin crazeby Omkar Godbole on July 24, 2026 at 11:35 am
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- A $5 billion cluster has formed in bitcoin options. It tells a bullish storyby Omkar Godbole on July 24, 2026 at 11:34 am
Bitcoin's $70,000 and $72,000 call strikes on Deribit have accumulated nearly $5 billion in open interest, with calls outnumbering puts by a significant margin.
- Bitcoin settles near $65,000 as oil's march toward $100 fails to spook the marketby Oliver Knight on July 24, 2026 at 11:19 am
BTC held just under $65,000 and crypto broadly rose on Friday even as Brent crude surged to $97.66, its highest since May, as the Iran conflict persists and traditional markets stay muted.
- Poolin was bitcoin's biggest mining pool and now it's filing for bankruptcyby James Van Straten on July 24, 2026 at 11:09 am
The Singapore-based company once controlled nearly a fifth of Bitcoin's global hashrate. Now it owes $173 million and is selling off what's left.
- Bitcoin treasury companies sell up, repay debt, pivot to AI as share prices collapseby James Van Straten on July 24, 2026 at 10:53 am
Falling share prices, debt obligations and difficult market conditions are forcing former bitcoin accumulators to sell their holdings and restructure operations.
- India orders takedown of Jack Dorsey’s bitcoin-linked messaging app Bitchatby Shaurya Malwa on July 24, 2026 at 10:10 am
The order targets Bitchat, an offline Bluetooth mesh app built to relay encrypted messages and bitcoin transactions, as 'Cockroach Janta Party' protesters in Delhi use mesh tools to communicate through internet shutdowns.
- BitMEX faces proposed class-action suit for theft, insider trading as crypto exchange shuts downby Francisco Rodrigues on July 24, 2026 at 9:54 am
The complaint claims BitMEX designed a system to retain customer collateral and alleges an internal desk accessed private user data during server freezes.
- Live updates: Bitcoin gives up gains, falls below $64,000 as stocks retreatby Shaurya Malwa on July 24, 2026 at 7:22 am
Michael Saylor's Strategy — under continued pressure in this crypto bear market — released a new set of metrics to judge company performance.
- Ripple’s RLUSD gets two boosts as transfer volume drops 25%by Shaurya Malwa on July 24, 2026 at 6:33 am
Ripple launched an institutional minting platform and added RLUSD to Notabene’s compliance network as holder growth rose but monthly transfer volume fell to $10.95 billion.
- Mirae plans to turn crypto exchange Korbit into something Korea hasn't seen beforeby Omkar Godbole on July 24, 2026 at 6:10 am
The South Korean financial giant says its Korbit – soon to be rebranded as Digital X – is just the starting point for a broader ecosystem that connects RWAs, stablecoins and digital assets.
- Bitcoin holds near $65,000 as $800 billion AI selloff leaves crypto largely untouchedby Shaurya Malwa on July 24, 2026 at 4:43 am
The Magnificent Seven had their worst day since April 2025 after Alphabet and Tesla spooked investors on AI spending. Bitcoin fell less than 1%, and dogecoin led the majors lower.
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