The $722 million alleged scheme total is separate from recovery, while final terms and a court filing remain unresolved.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright13 Jul
Adjusted stablecoin transaction volume reached a record $1.79 trillion in June, according to Visa Onchain Analytics, up 63% from May's $1.10 trillion and 125% higher than a year earlier. Across the same four weeks, the total pool of stablecoins in circulation shrank by $7.7 billion, the largest monthly dollar decline since the TerraUSD collapse in […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac13 Jul
Tether is already the world's largest stablecoin issuer, with approximately $141 billion in direct and indirect exposure to US Treasuries. It reported $15 billion in revenue in 2025 and $1.04 billion in net profit for the first quarter of 2026, mostly from that yield alone, making it one of the more unusual companies in global […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac13 Jul
Brad Garlinghouse's account shows how a token reserve can shape a company's room to survive a long regulatory fight.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright13 Jul
Bitcoin slipped below $63,000 as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher, drove bond yields up, and revived concern that an extended disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could keep inflation elevated. Data from CryptoSlate shows the largest cryptocurrency traded near $62,940, down about 1.4% over 24 hours. Other leading […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo13 Jul
The unaudited company split suggests Europe removed an unauthorized intermediary without moving most departing assets to supervised rivals.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright13 Jul
BTC fell below $63,000 after new U.S. strikes as oil, the dollar and yields rose and equity futures retreated.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright13 Jul
The Thailand case shows how cross-chain token swaps can complicate tracing across services, assets and borders.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright12 Jul
DOJ’s account separates a forfeiture order from the unresolved question of who could authorize a transfer.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright12 Jul
Demand for XRP is weakening across several key market indicators, testing whether the XRP Ledger’s (XRPL) growing institutional pipeline can translate into sustained investor and network activity. US spot XRP exchange-traded funds recorded about $7.2 million in net outflows in the week ended July 10, according to SoSoValue. The withdrawals ended a nine-week inflow streak […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo12 Jul
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their first weekly net inflow in more than two months, attracting $197 million across 13 products. The inflow ended an eight-week run of net redemptions that pulled more than $8 billion from the Bitcoin ETF sector. Following the renewed inflows, Bitcoin prices appreciated 3% this week, pushing past […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo12 Jul
Cantor and BSTR are negotiating new terms after the old financing package stopped being binding, turning a Bitcoin treasury launch into a test of investor demand.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright12 Jul
Tokenized sovereign debt spent years sounding like a conference phrase in search of a market. But now, the category has enough working components to deserve serious attention: tokenized government money funds, onchain ownership records, programmable transfer rails, and a growing effort to turn government paper into collateral that digital markets can actually use. While this […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac12 Jul
American Bitcoin is becoming a public-market test of whether BTC-per-share growth can still command a premium when weak liquidity forces the stock structure into view.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright12 Jul
The ETF became one of Wall Street’s most powerful distribution tools because it turned market exposure into an easy-to-use and easy-to-understand retail product. Investors could buy an index, a basket of bonds, a commodity thesis, or a tightly packaged theme from the same account they use for blue-chip stocks. This was so convenient that it […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac11 Jul
Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure showed how closely digital-asset policy, personal financial interests, branded tokens, and presidential power now sit together. His highly scrutinized recent filing points to a governance problem that extends well beyond any one politician, because crypto can convert access, symbolism, and regulatory attitudes into value faster than older business interests ever […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac11 Jul
Stablecoins won over users by making money easier to move, long before the financial world agreed on what they meant. That helps explain the scale of USDT and USDC: they never had to replace the global reserve system to become powerful. They simply made dollars easier to move online, and crypto markets made the network effect impossible to […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac11 Jul
CoreWeave's latest financing gives hard evidence for the idea that AI infrastructure is competing with Bitcoin for speculative capital, credit appetite, and macro liquidity.
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo11 Jul
Circle National Trust starts with custody for Circle and affiliates, while outside institutional custody and USDC reserve management remain future possibilities.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright11 Jul
July 14 will show whether one day of ETF inflows can outlast firm yields and restrained leverage.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright11 Jul