July 10, 2026
Bitcoin’s more than $10 billion corporate credit market is still attracting new entrants after a June selloff triggered margin calls and drove its leading preferred shares far below par. A new report from BitcoinTreasuries.net described the downturn as the sector’s first meaningful stress test, offering an early measure of whether companies can reliably build financing […]
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July 10, 2026
Automated payouts are paused after a failed liquidity deal, leaving customers without assurances on timing or amounts.
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July 10, 2026
The SFC wants phishing-resistant login and device binding by July 8, 2027, while monitoring and response duties apply immediately.
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July 10, 2026
The trust can use disputed documents in its $4 billion-plus case, but the rulings still leave creditor payouts unresolved.
The post Judge lets Terraform use Jump lawsuit evidence while blocking four late creditor claims appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 10, 2026
July 18 is not a user cutoff, but it forces regulators to define which permitted, foreign, and state-qualified issuers can operate cleanly in the US framework.
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July 10, 2026
The agenda puts issuers, broker-dealers, and trading venues on separate NPRM tracks while the Senate races Aug. 7.
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July 10, 2026
More than 24 prediction market ETFs proposed by Roundhill, Bitwise, and GraniteShares remain in regulatory limbo, with the SEC yet to act despite the issuers filing their applications in February. The agency pushed back the expected launch timing to gain clarity on fund mechanics and investor disclosures, delaying products that would have reached the market […]
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July 10, 2026
On July 9, Phantom and the Hyperliquid Policy Center urged the CFTC to remove rules they say “unduly impede” fintech firms from working with registered derivatives markets. Phantom presents itself as the software in the middle, rather than the custodian. Users retain control of their funds and private keys, while trades are executed directly between […]
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July 10, 2026
JPMorgan sees Wall Street’s shift toward private blockchains as a deeper threat to Bitcoin than Strategy selling its BTC. JPMorgan warned that shifting tokenization, payments, and settlement onto closed networks could drain activity, liquidity, and capital from crypto while pushing valuations lower. Hybrid public-private systems, tighter stablecoin rules, and Bitcoin’s staying power as digital gold […]
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July 10, 2026
A lawsuit seeking legal ownership of long-dormant Bitcoin addresses, including wallets tied by researchers to Bitcoin’s earliest mining era, has narrowed after the plaintiffs dropped 44 defendants that moved funds after the case was filed. The July 7 voluntary discontinuance removes only a small slice of the 39,069 wallets targeted by the case. But the […]
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July 9, 2026
The July 8 council hearing will show whether BTC collateral can move from credit design into a government approval process.
The post New Hampshire rejects $100M Bitcoin-backed bond after public finance hearing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 9, 2026
The ruling gives New York room to press sports-event enforcement while the CFTC is still writing national rules.
The post Kalshi’s court loss shows federal approval may still leave prediction markets fenced off by states appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 9, 2026
Robinhood launched the public mainnet of Robinhood Chain this month, describing it as a permissionless Layer 2 built on Arbitrum for tokenized stocks, real-world assets, DeFi lending, and AI-native finance. One week in, the chain’s loudest retail activity is driven by CASHCAT, a memecoin built on Robinhood’s own discarded “CashCat” name. The token reached nearly […]
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July 9, 2026
FBI and IC3 data show how online coercion can end at a kiosk before anyone can stop the transfer.
The post Why Bitcoin ATMs are becoming the last stop in America’s $11B crypto scam pipeline appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 9, 2026
EMURGO said it is stepping down from its role in Pentad, the five-member group coordinating Cardano’s infrastructure funding, to focus resources on recovering funds lost in the SecondFi exploit. The attack exploited a flaw in SecondFi’s wallet address-generation system, draining roughly $2.4 million in ADA from 374 wallets. A wallet-layer product failed, and EMURGO, one […]
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July 9, 2026
The bill’s next test is whether Senate leaders can turn committee momentum into floor time before the August work period.
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July 9, 2026
Hyperliquid Strategies has built its treasury around HYPE, but its first SEC filings show the strategy already faces a fundamental challenge. The company wants to accumulate more tokens for shareholders while warning investors it may need to sell HYPE into future capital raises, placing long-term accumulation goals alongside the practical limits of market liquidity. Hyperliquid […]
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July 9, 2026
Bitcoin price held above $62,000 after renewed fighting between the United States and Iran slowed traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and sent oil prices higher, reviving inflation concerns across global markets. Data from CryptoSlate shows that the largest digital asset traded near $63,000 on Thursday, holding above the $60,000 level that traders have watched […]
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July 9, 2026
Bitcoin’s climb from $58,300 to $64,400, then back to $62,700, over the past week is a bounce that still leaves the price below two important levels tracked by Glassnode: the True Market Mean near $76,600 and the short-term holder cost basis near $72,200. The firm places Bitcoin in the later stages of a bottoming process, […]
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July 9, 2026
Daily unlocks fall 43% on July 24 while nearly half the token’s total supply was already unlocked by April.
The post Sam Altman’s Worldcoin cuts WLD unlocks by 43% but 4.9B tokens still need to prove demand appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 8, 2026
Binance-backed BNB Chain is restructuring its underlying architecture and setting a long-term goal of processing 1 million transactions per second while integrating protocol-level privacy. The strategic pivot aims to capture two distinct yet demanding emerging markets: traditional financial institutions and the nascent sector of autonomous artificial intelligence agents. This aggressive technical roadmap arrives at a […]
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July 8, 2026
The Bitcoin mining industry in 2026 looks very different from what it did just a few years ago. Post-halving pressure, rising network difficulty, and margin compression have reshaped the competitive landscape — and nowhere is that more visible than in the mining pool market. According to data from miningpoolstats.stream (as of June 23, 2026), just […]
The post Bitcoin Mining Pools in 2026: Hashrate Consolidation Is Creating a Two-Tier Market — and Smaller Miners Are Feeling It appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 8, 2026
The washout reduced forced-selling risk, but spot volume and ETF creations still need to carry the next move.
The post XRP cleaned out leverage, now ETF demand has to prove itself appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 8, 2026
The July 12 unlock is large enough to test whether trader demand can absorb insider supply without forcing a deeper repricing.
The post Pump Fun is unlocking $127M insider tokens worth double PUMP’s recent daily volume appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 8, 2026
The US Senate returns to Washington next week with 20 working days to decide whether the CLARITY Act, which is the most advanced crypto market-structure bill in Congress, becomes law this summer or slips into another round of delay. Data from CryptoSlate shows that Bitcoin has climbed about 10% this month after a bruising June, […]
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July 8, 2026
Futures volume is running far ahead of spot demand, making absorption the next test for BTC’s recovery.
The post Bitcoin’s ETF comeback is relying on a $79B futures market betting the rebound holds appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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July 8, 2026
Its June update shows why headline Bitcoin holdings can be harder to read when coins are collateral, receivables, restricted balances, or already tied to treasury trades.
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