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Crédit Agricole launched EURXT, a euro-backed stablecoin compliant with the EU's MiCA framework, with 20 million tokens in circulation. The MiCA regulation is now fully in force, requiring crypto firms to obtain a license across the bloc, while Ethereum Institutional launched as a nonprofit backed by Joseph Lubin to help institutions adopt Ethereum. Industry leaders say MiCA strengthens transparency and investor protection in Europe's digital asset market. Crédit Agricole Launches EURXT Stableco

Injective launched an open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables artificial intelligence agents to convert natural language instructions into signed blockchain transactions. The infrastructure is designed to simplify decentralized application development and on-chain trading on

LG Electronics stocks closed at 185,700 KRW on the 6th, marking a 52.69% decline from the June 2 closing price of 392,500 KRW, according to Korea Exchange data. The company is scheduled to announce Q2 preliminary earnings on the 7th. Market attention is focused on whether the earnings release will s

Central bankers and financial regulators are increasing their warnings about the rapid adoption of agentic artificial intelligence in financial markets, saying the technology could introduce new systemic risks that existing regulatory frameworks are not prepared to manage. The concerns come as bank

USDJPY currency pair recently reversed from a support zone between the key level of 160.50 and the 38.2% Fibonacci correction of the upward impulse from the start of May. The support level 160.50 previously acted as strong resistance that stopped the minor impulse wave i at the end of April. The upw

On July 6, 2026, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) announced a blockbuster news that rocked the crypto industry's capital markets: the company sold a total of 3,588 Bitcoin between June 29 and July 5, with a total value of approximately $216 million. This is the company's largest reduction since December 2022 and the second publicly disclosed Bitcoin sale in 2026. Source: @saylor For a company that has enshrined "buy and never sell Bitcoin" in its corporate DNA, every sale draws attention. This

Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr rejected calls to withdraw BIP-110, a proposal that would temporarily limit non-financial data stored on the blockchain. Responding to suggestions that Michael Saylor's recent comments supported abandoning the proposal, Dashjr stated that Saylor 'didn't say anything

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published an updated roadmap for the blockchain's protocol overhaul in a tweet on Saturday, following a recent gathering of Ethereum researchers in Berlin. Buterin described the 'Lean Ethereum' plan as the network's third major iteration after the 2022 Merge,

The Korean stock market experienced extreme volatility in June 2026, with the KOSPI 200 Volatility Index (VKOSPI) — South Korea's fear gauge — averaging 85.42 for the month, according to data from the Korea Exchange. This represents a 3.5-fold increase from the June 2025 average of 24.26 and marks a

Franklin Templeton on July 6 recommended Korean stock market investors shift from semiconductor-heavy index-tracking strategies to undervalued quality stocks in defense, shipbuilding, nuclear power, and robotics sectors. Christy Tan, global investment strategist at Franklin Templeton Research

XRP holders can now book over 2.2 million hotels and accommodations across 230 countries through crypto-friendly travel platform Travala. The integration enables direct payment with XRP for hotel stays in destinations including the United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, South

Bitcoin treasury company Strategy sold 3,588 BTC for approximately $216 million between June 29 and July 5, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosed Monday. The firm executed the sales in two tranches: 1,363 BTC for $80.8 million at an average price

Nearly 989,000 holders of the TRUMP token, officially associated with U.S. President Donald Trump, recorded losses totaling $3.81 billion by the end of June 2026, according to blockchain analytics firm Nansen. The losses stemmed from a 97% price collapse from the token's all-time high of $75.35,

Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission admitted KuCoin Nigeria Limited and GIGX Technologies into its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program on July 2. The two virtual asset service providers received approval-in-principle, allowing provisional operations under SEC supervision while

Analyst claims XRP is showing signs of life.  The altcoin is one key level away from parabolic moves.  Can the price of XRP set a new ATH this year? As Bitcoin and Ethereum prices slowly climb back to higher price ranges, that is over $60,000 for BTC and over $1,600 for ETH, the prices o

Fundstrat Managing Partner Tom Lee warned on Monday that U.S. stocks could face bear market-like moves in the Nasdaq and S&P 500 between August and October 2026. During a CNBC interview, Lee cited four potential triggers: Federal Reserve policy direction under Kevin Warsh's leadership, SpaceX's

Analyst claims XRP is showing signs of life.  The altcoin is one key level away from parabolic moves.  Can the price of XRP set a new ATH this year? As Bitcoin and Ethereum prices slowly climb back to higher price ranges, that is over $60,000 for BTC and over $1,600 for ETH, the prices o

Altcoin XRP prints 8.5 year cup and handle formation.  Analysts share bullish forecasts for XRP price in 2026.  Can the price of XRP truly turn bullish this summer? The crypto market continues to see an exceptional start to the

The UK government sanctioned seven Russian individuals and two scientific institutes on July 6, 2026, for their involvement in developing chemical weapons used in high-profile poisoning cases. The sanctions target scientists and organizations linked to the Novichok nerve agent used in the 2018

Stablecoin settlement infrastructure processes volumes rivaling mid-tier national payment systems, with USDT and USDC settling transactions on-chain in minutes compared to multi-day wire transfers. The March 2023 USDC de-peg exposed vulnerabilities when reserves became stuck in a collapsed bank