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Bitcoin's Korea Rate Hike Rally Tests Property-Crypto Crossover
July 16, 2026
According to CoinDesk , Bitcoin held just below $65,000 on July 16, 2026, after the Bank of Korea raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.75% — its first rate hike in over three ye...

SMSF Crypto Compliance Tightens as Fear & Greed Index Hits 25
July 16, 2026
Self-managed super funds holding cryptocurrency face a compliance framework that is materially more demanding than personal crypto investing — and with the Fear & Greed Index sitting at 25 (Extre...

Dormant 2017 Bitcoin Wallet Moves $383 Million After Eight Years
July 16, 2026
A bitcoin address that had not spent a single coin in eight years transferred its entire 5,908 BTC holding on Thursday July 16, 2026, with the position now valued at roughly $383 million according to...

Solo Miner Wins $200K Block With $150 Bitaxe Device
July 14, 2026
A hobbyist Bitcoin miner running a credit-card-sized Bitaxe device costing between $60 and $150 -card-sized Bitaxe device costing between $60 and $150 mined block 957,382, earning 3.1382 BTC worth ro...

CASHCAT Memecoin Hijacks Robinhood Chain at Launch
July 13, 2026
Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum layer-2 built on Arbitrum 's Orbit stack and Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum layer-2 built on Arbitrum's Orbit stack and launched on July 1 to host tokenized stocks, has bee...

Bitcoin Holds Steady at $63,800 as U.S. Strikes on Iran Rattle Markets
July 13, 2026
Bitcoin held near $63,800 on July 13, 2026, down just 0.3% over 24 hours and up 2% on the week, even as a fourth round of U.S. strikes on Iran triggered sharp losses across gold, oil, equities, and g...

Bonzo Lend Suffers Hedera Oracle Exploit
July 12, 2026
Bonzo Lend, a decentralised lending protocol on the Hedera network, suffered an estimated $9.05 million loss on July 11, 2026, after an attacker exploited a verification flaw in a third-party Supra o...

BIP-110 Fork Deadline Looms With Miner Support at Zero
July 12, 2026
Bitcoin 's most contentious governance battle of 2026 is heading toward a hard wall: the BIP-110 Reduced Data Temporary Soft Fork faces a voluntary lock-in deadline at block 961,542, expected in earl...

Halving-Cycle Data Undermines Brandt's $500,000 Bitcoin Forecast
July 11, 2026
Veteran trader Peter Brandt and Bernstein analysts Gautam Chhugani and Mahika Sapra are calling for Bitcoin to reach $300,000 to $500,000 by the 2029 cycle peak, but a rigorous reading of halving -cy...

Swift Launches Blockchain Ledger With 17 Banks for 24/7 Payments
July 9, 2026
Swift announced on July 9, 2026 that its new blockchain-based shared ledger is ready for initial deployment across 17 major banks spanning six continents, with HSBC, UBS, Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, BN...

Bitcoin Holds $62,009 as US-Iran Strikes Reprice Rate Expectations
July 9, 2026
Bitcoin traded at $62,009 on July 9, 2026, declining just 1.2% over 24 hours while remaining up 1.6% on the week, even as the U.S. military completed another round of strikes against Iran and both si...

RBI Pushes Crypto Ban Despite 39 Million Indian Investors
July 8, 2026
Government documents reviewed by CoinDesk and originally reported by Reuters reveal that the Reserve Bank of India is actively pursuing a policy "leaning toward prohibition" on cryptocurrency, even a...

Binance Launches BTC Yield Product With Covered Call Strategy
July 7, 2026
Binance launched BTC Yield on July 7, 2026, a new product available inside Binance Earn that lets bitcoin holders earn passive income via a systematic covered call strategy — without selling their BT...

How Meme Coin Launches Actually Work: A Community Playbook
July 6, 2026
Meme coin launches follow a repeatable playbook that has generated billions in trading volume across dozens of cycles — yet the mechanics remain poorly understood by most participants who enter after...

Sberbank Plans Crypto Wallet by December Under New Russian Law
July 6, 2026
Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, announced plans to launch a cryptocurrency wallet and digital depository by December 2026, pending adoption of the "On Digital Currency and Digital Rights" bill — leg...

Ether Gains 12.4% as Bitcoin Steadies Above $63,000 Despite Dollar Strength
July 6, 2026
Ether posted a 12.4% weekly gain to approximately $1,777 as of July 6, 2026, leading crypto majors higher while bitcoin held above $63,207 — reclaiming ground lost in late June — according to CoinDes...

Bitcoin Tops $63,000 as Warsh Rate Remarks and Short Squeeze Drive Rally
July 5, 2026
Bitcoin climbed above $63,000 on July 4, 2026, for the first time in two weeks, posting a 1.4% gain in 24 hours and a 3.6% weekly advance, according to CoinDesk , as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments ...

A7A5 Ruble Stablecoin Volume Dispute Exposes Sanctions Measurement Gap
July 4, 2026
A fierce public dispute over actual transaction volumes erupted on July 3, 2026, when CoinDesk reported that A7A5 — the Russian ruble-pegged stablecoin backed by sanctioned lender Promsvyazbank — cla...

How Spot Bitcoin ETFs Rewired Crypto's Correlation with Equity Markets
July 3, 2026
Spot Bitcoin ETFs did not simply give traditional investors a convenient way to buy Bitcoin — they structurally altered the relationship between cryptocurrency and traditional equity markets, embeddi...

Bitcoin ETFs Record Inflows, Breaking 10-Day Outflow Streak
July 3, 2026
U.S.-listed Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded their strongest single-day inflow in two months on Thursday, July 3, 2026, pulling in $221.7 million and snapping a punishing 10-day outflow streak, according t...

Ether, Solana, Dogecoin Rise as Warsh Comments Push Bitcoin Above $60,000
July 2, 2026
Bitcoin climbed back above $60,700 on Thursday, July 2, after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told the CoinDesk -covered European Central Bank annual forum in Sintra, Portugal that "inflation risks...

Aave Network Growth Peaks as TradFi Eyes DeFi
July 1, 2026
Aave recorded 1,806 new wallets on the Ethereum blockchain in a single 24-hour period on June 30, 2026 — its highest single-day network growth figure since October 2021, according to CoinDesk citing ...

Taiwan's Crypto Law Shows How Geopolitics Reshapes Digital Asset Markets
July 1, 2026
Taiwan enacted sweeping cryptocurrency legislation in mid-2026 requiring exchanges to hold full client asset reserves, obtain operating licences, and face criminal penalties for non-compliance — a re...

UK FCA Cuts Stablecoin Capital Buffer to 1%, Undercutting MiCA
June 30, 2026
Britain's Financial Conduct Authority published a formal framework document on June 30, 2026, slashing the proposed capital requirement for stablecoin issuers from 2% to 1% of the total value of stab...
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