Crypto vaults could fall under SEC rules, Hester Peirce warns
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce warns crypto vaults and onchain lending may face securities laws depending on how each product is structured.
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Crypto wrench attacks reach 52 as financial exposure hits $124M: CertiK
Crypto wrench attacks reached 52 in H1 2026, with recorded financial exposure rising 1,079% to $124.1 million, according to a CertiK report.
Payward, Kraken parent, expands xStocks beyond U.S. equities with GTN
Payward and GTN will expand xStocks beyond U.S. equities, starting in Hong Kong before targeting Europe, the UK and South Korea markets too.
U.S. crypto industry supports 232,000 jobs and adds $55B to economy: report
U.S. crypto directly employs 34,000 people and supports 232,000 jobs while contributing over $55 billion to GDP in 2026, an NCA report says.
Crypto PAC pours nearly $1M into Michigan race backing Thanedar
Crypto PAC Protect Progress spends $986,000 backing Shri Thanedar in Michigan’s Aug. 4 Democratic primary against Donavan McKinney.
AFX bridge exploit drains $24.15M USDC as attacker buys 12,467 ETH
AFX lost $24.15 million in USDC after its cross-chain bridge was exploited, and stolen funds were later swapped into 12,467 ETH on Ethereum.
Japan’s first Bitcoin ETF could arrive by 2028 with ¥3T inflows
Japan could launch its first Bitcoin ETF by 2028 as regulators revise fund rules, with potential inflows reaching up to ¥3 trillion in Japan
S&P and Pantera exclude Bitcoin from new revenue-based crypto index
S&P Dow Jones Indices and Pantera Capital have launched an 18-asset crypto index that excludes Bitcoin and ranks eligible blockchain networks by the protocol revenue generated during the previous two quarters. According to a joint announcement from the companies, the…
UK Treasury races to solve cash barrier before tokenized bond debut
The UK Treasury has set Q1 2027 for its first tokenized sovereign bond transaction, but the project has remained dependent on finding a workable method to settle its cash leg on-chain. CoinDesk reported that the missing payment mechanism has held…
Tesla holds 11,509 Bitcoin despite another $112M quarterly loss
Tesla has kept its 11,509 Bitcoin reserve unchanged while recording a $112 million after-tax loss on digital assets during the second quarter. Tesla’s second-quarter shareholder update showed that the electric vehicle maker neither bought nor sold Bitcoin during the three…
Grayscale’s Zach Pandl says Fed pause may mark Bitcoin bottom
Bitcoin has fallen more than 50% from its $125,000 cycle peak, but Grayscale’s Zach Pandl has argued that the cryptocurrency may have already reached its bottom if the Federal Reserve stops raising interest rates. Grayscale Research has presented two competing…
XRP price breaks key barrier as AI payments cross 1 million
XRP price has climbed nearly 4% to a two-week high of $1.1574 as Bitcoin’s return above $65,000, whale accumulation and fresh ETF inflows have supported its latest recovery. According to data from crypto.news, XRP (XRP) price was trading near $1.14…
SEC faces pressure to restrict third-party tokenized stocks
Two securities transfer groups have urged the SEC to prioritize issuer-backed tokenized stocks and ETFs while limiting unaffiliated versions that may not provide shareholders with direct ownership rights. Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company outlined its position in a letter…
Trump’s crypto ethics deal fails to win Democrats on CLARITY Act
Senate Republicans have added crypto restrictions for top elected officials to the CLARITY Act, but Democratic resistance has pushed its 2026 passage odds down 15 percentage points from their July 21 peak. According to reports, Democratic Senator Angela Alsobrooks opposed…
Polymarket takes France to court after regulators block website
Polymarket has announced a French court challenge five days after regulators ordered internet providers to block the platform over gambling-loss and market-manipulation concerns. Reuters reported on July 22 that the crypto-based prediction market intends to contest the National Gambling Authority’s…
Coinbase stock sinks 4% as CLARITY Act odds collapse to 37%
Coinbase shares have fallen 4% to about $169 on July 22 as the CLARITY Act’s 2026 passage odds dropped 15 percentage points from the previous day’s peak. Polymarket data places the bill’s chance of passing before the end of 2026…
Bitcoin price retreats below $66K as Trump’s Iran threat reignites Fed rate hike bets
Bitcoin price has fallen more than 1% below $66,000 as renewed U.S.-Iran threats have lifted oil prices and increased expectations for another Federal Reserve rate hike this year. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price was trading near $65,700…
White House accuses Moonshot AI of secretly copying Anthropic
The White House has accused Moonshot AI of secretly using Anthropic’s technology to develop Kimi K3, days after the Chinese model took first place on the Frontend Code Arena. Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and…
Coinbase unlocks SUI staking as token presses against $0.78 wall
Coinbase has opened SUI staking with a one-token minimum and estimated annual rewards of 1.4% to 3.3% as Sui tests resistance near $0.78. Coinbase announced the rollout on July 22, giving eligible customers a way to stake SUI and collect…
What is an ancillary asset? The word deciding crypto’s fate
The merged CLARITY Act runs on one invented term: the ancillary asset, a token sold with a securities offering that is not itself a security. Here is where the concept came from, exactly how it works, why a16z tried to…