
World Cup prediction markets reached $20B
Chainalysis says the World Cup generated $20 billion in prediction-market volume, involving 400,000 wallets and $24 million in NFT trades.

Chainalysis says the World Cup generated $20 billion in prediction-market volume, involving 400,000 wallets and $24 million in NFT trades.

Quantum Solutions sold 1,000 ETH for $1.9 million, raised its sale limit to 4,375 ETH and redirected proceeds toward AI data centers.

Schumer proposes a seven-member anti-corruption bureau after Trump reported $2 billion in 2025 income, including $1.4 billion from crypto.

Canary renewed its HBR push as the first U.S. spot HBAR ETF held 704.3 million tokens and $47.8 million in net assets on July 30.

Binance Research says DeFi TVL fell $43.4 billion in H1 2026 as L1 values and Layer 2 activity contracted while prediction markets grew.

Coldcard warns Mk3 users to move funds as experts investigate a 594 BTC sweep worth about $38 million, with the cause still unconfirmed.

MoonPay has launched PayBox, a noncustodial payment vault that lets users prepare and execute crypto transactions or online purchases through ChatGPT and Claude. MoonPay PayBox turns AI conversations into transactions PayBox allows users to connect a payment vault to ChatGPT…

Coinbase shares fell in extended trading after the crypto exchange reported a second-quarter loss and lower revenue, overshadowing record market share and growth across stablecoins and derivatives. Coinbase revenue falls as quarterly loss returns Coinbase generated approximately $1.2 billion in…

Strategy reported an $8.33 billion second-quarter operating loss after Bitcoin’s 27% decline this year drove a sharp reduction in the value of its digital asset portfolio. Strategy’s Bitcoin decline drives $8.33B loss Bitcoin traded near $64,700 following Strategy’s earnings announcement,…

The Senate released 616 pages merging two committee drafts into one bill. Here is what the combined text actually does, section by section. What the merge produced The merged text is not a revision of either committee draft. It is…

Google is reportedly backing a proposed $15 billion financing package for an Anthropic-linked data center in Texas, extending an AI infrastructure boom that has also lifted Bitcoin miners expanding into high-performance computing. Google and Anthropic financing terms A group of…

Hyperscale Data has sold about 100 Bitcoin and secured a BTC-backed credit facility to finance construction of its artificial intelligence data center in Michigan. Hyperscale Data converts Bitcoin into AI funding Hyperscale Data disclosed the Bitcoin sale and financing agreement…

Crypto ownership in Canada has more than doubled since 2023, even as regulators warn that many investors still misunderstand platform protections and industry rules. Canada crypto ownership more than doubles Canada’s cryptocurrency ownership rate rose to 25% in 2026 from…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged senators to vote immediately on the CLARITY Act, increasing pressure on lawmakers to test support for the crypto market structure bill before the August recess. Bessent demands an immediate CLARITY Act vote Bessent…

As Hyperliquid and Cardano face market uncertainty, BlockDAG is expanding its ecosystem with upcoming claims and staking functionality for users. The Hyperliquid price hovers near a critical make-or-break zone as trading interest cools down. Meanwhile, the Cardano price is facing…

XRP price rebounded toward $1.10 on July 30 as fresh ETF inflows and Aviva Investors’ move onto the XRP Ledger supported demand, although the charts show that sellers remain active near current levels. XRP price rebounds but stays below daily…

Apple faces bipartisan pressure to rule out memory chips from two Chinese suppliers as an AI-driven shortage tightens global supply and raises production costs. Senators give Apple an Aug. 21 deadline Six US senators have urged Apple CEO Tim Cook…

Binance has regained website access across the Philippines after PLDT restored the platform on its network, extending an SEC-supervised return that remains subject to testing and local compliance requirements. Binance website returns across major Philippine networks PLDT users can now…

A major U.S. police organization has endorsed the latest CLARITY Act draft, but unresolved disputes over political ethics, DeFi protections and stablecoin rewards continue to threaten its passage before the Senate recess. Major Cities Chiefs Association backs CLARITY Act The…

Ripple-backed Evernorth Holdings has amended its SEC registration statement after finalizing employment terms for three senior executives as it works toward a Nasdaq listing and a planned $1 billion public XRP treasury. Evernorth adds three executive agreements to SEC filing…