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Ripple unveiled Ripple Mint, an enterprise platform enabling institutions to mint, redeem, and manage its U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin RLUSD. The platform automates stablecoin workflows and integrates RLUSD into existing financial infrastructure across multiple blockchain networks. Ripple

Nitesh Shah, Head of Commodities and Macroeconomic Research at WisdomTree, forecasts silver will recover toward $70 per ounce by the second quarter of 2027, driven primarily by stronger gold prices and improving fundamentals. The prediction follows silver's correction from January 2026, when

Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) shares fell nearly 8% Thursday morning after multiple brokerages lowered their price targets following the company's second-quarter earnings. The decline occurred despite Alphabet reporting better-than-expected earnings and revenue, driven by strong Google Cloud performance, a

London-listed bitcoin treasury firm Smarter Web repaid $11,698,540 in debt on July 23 by selling 177.89 bitcoin at an average price of $65,762 per coin. The repayment retired a convertible instrument held by TOBAM-related entities, originally established in August 2025, and eliminated the

Fazenda Engenho Velho, a dairy farm in Imbituva, Paraná, Brazil, used ten cows valued at R$120,000 (approximately $23,310) as collateral to secure a R$100,000 (around $19,420) CPR-F loan from BMP, a central bank-authorized direct credit company, which sold the credit rights to Target FIDC, a

MoonPay expanded its payment options by adding Discover Network, allowing U.S. users to buy and sell cryptocurrency through another major payment network. Discover joins Visa and Mastercard as the third major U.S. card network supported by MoonPay. The expansion removes barriers for users who

The Verus-Ethereum Bridge suffered a second exploit on July 23, Thursday, with attackers draining $7.3 million to $7.5 million in digital assets through a maliciously crafted import request, according to blockchain security researchers. The breach exploited the same authorization bypass and

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) disclosed a new order pipeline exceeding $60 billion in its preliminary fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results released Thursday, driving the stock to jump over 6%. Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh noted that with only $1.3 billion in cash on its balance sheet, the company m

Goldman Sachs Chair and CEO David Solomon endorsed the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act under consideration in the US Senate, calling the cryptocurrency market structure bill 'not perfect' but necessary to create a 'level playing field to enhance market stability,' according to a

Empery Digital invested $20 million in Cardinal Data Power, acquiring approximately 8% stake in the private developer of powered data center campuses. The investment was part of Cardinal Data Power's approximately $70 million Series A financing and will support development of a 750-megawatt data cen

Ethereum is trading approximately 17% below its realized price of about $2,300, signaling potential undervaluation relative to Bitcoin, according to CryptoQuant's latest weekly report. The analytics company stated that Ether's market value-to-realized value ratio has retreated from extreme

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian said during a Thursday CNBC interview that existing customers are spending 50% more than their committed amounts. Kurian stated that Google plans to rent capacity from external service providers for the next few quarters to meet surging demand for its cloud services.

Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten criticized stablecoin giant Tether and Jack Mallers, who stepped down as CEO of Twenty One Capital this week, during an interview on The Starting Block podcast on Thursday. Klippsten alleged that Tether effectively controls Twenty One, a publicly traded U.S.-based

Truist Securities upgraded CoreWeave to Buy from Hold on Wednesday while lowering its price target to $126 from $131. Analyst Arvind Ramnani said the stock's risk-reward had become attractive after a roughly 35% three-month decline, with the stock at $81.83 at 11:20 a.m. ET Thursday. The upgrade

Microsoft's Xbox division announced Thursday it will test an advertising-supported method for streaming video games, while Amazon revealed plans to integrate its Luna cloud gaming service into the Prime Video streaming platform. Xbox stated the goal is to give more people affordable ways to play gam

Alphabet disclosed $811 billion in contractual purchase obligations as of June-end in its Q2 report filed on the 23rd. The figure represents a sharp increase of approximately $500 billion from $332.4 billion reported at March-end, reflecting the company's aggressive resource acquisition for AI

Honda Motor on Thursday confirmed a next-generation model of its Ridgeline pickup truck will be produced in the U.S. following a temporary production stoppage later this year. The Japanese automaker stated there will be a temporary production stoppage for the pickup truck later this year at the

Coinbase Business announced Thursday the expansion of its AI tools suite to enable businesses to accept payments from AI bots through a new payments stack powered by the x402 open internet payments standard. Head of Coinbase Business Siddharth Coelho-Prabhu stated that business owners can now sell p

F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang transferred cryptocurrency assets worth approximately $15.6 million to Binance today, according to on-chain data. The transfer follows Wang's large-scale accumulation in June. The move represents a continuation of Wang's trading pattern, which previously included

IMAX reported continued momentum toward its record $1.4 billion global box office target for 2026 during its Thursday earnings call, driven by Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' opening weekend performance. The film generated $52 million in global IMAX box office over its opening weekend,