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CEX Perpetual Futures Volume Drops to $4T, Lowest Since Late 2023
Trading activity in both centralized and decentralized crypto derivatives cooled sharply in July, with perpetual futures volumes hitting multi-month lows across major venues. The slowdown points to thinner spe...

Ethereum EIP-8363 Staking Proposal Faces Strong Community Backlash
Ethereum is once again wrestling with its core incentive design. A proposed upgrade, EIP-8363 (“Tapered Issuance Burn”), would gradually reduce staking rewards as more Ether is locked up, with the idea of cut...

Bitcoin Users Reassess Self-Custody After Risk Concerns Rise
Bitcoin users are revisiting a core assumption about self-custody after the disclosure of a “low-entropy” issue tied to Coldcard hardware wallet firmware. According to reporting and analysis referenced in the crypt...

CLARITY Act Delay Creates Window for Asian Crypto Hubs, First Digital CEO Says
US lawmakers have pushed back a vote on major crypto market-structure legislation, extending a period of regulatory uncertainty for institutions that need clearer rules on trading, custody, and ov...

CLARITY Act Delay Creates Window for Asian Crypto Hubs: First Digital CEO
The U.S. Senate will not vote on the CLARITY Act before the August recess, a delay that could prolong regulatory uncertainty for crypto firms and indirectly strengthen the bargaining position of jurisd...

Senate Majority Leader Thune Confirms Clarity Act Vote Moves to September
Senate Majority Leader John Thune confirmed the CLARITY Act floor vote will wait until September, extending negotiations over a federal digital asset regulatory framework.

US Senate Delays CLARITY Act Vote to September
Senate Republican leaders are expected to head into the August recess without bringing the CLARITY Act to a vote, according to a report from Politico. Senate Majority Leader John Thune confirmed the chamber would not vote before...

MARA Posts Q2 Loss as Bitcoin Declines Despite Higher Output
Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital Holdings, commonly known as MARA, reported a sharp swing from profit to a large net loss in the second quarter of 2026, even as it achieved its highest quarterly Bitcoin production in...

Tokenized RWAs help offset DeFi slowdown, CoinShares says
Real-world assets are moving from the “issuance” phase into onchain utility, with activity on decentralized finance platforms increasingly tied to tokenized yield and collateral rather than general DeFi momentum. Acco...

Putin Signs Russia Crypto Law; Key Rules Start in Sep 2026
Russia has moved closer to a state-regulated cryptocurrency regime after President Vladimir Putin signed a new law establishing rules for how crypto markets may operate in the country. The legislation, Bill No. 11949...

Coldcard Exploiters Move 64 BTC, 200 ETH Into Crypto Mixers
Blockchain security firm CertiK says it has observed early laundering behavior tied to the ongoing Coldcard hardware wallet exploit: about 64 Bitcoin (valued at roughly $4.17 million) and 200 Ether (about $380,000) ...

After Primary Setback, Crypto PACs Back 3 US State Races With $1.5M
Fairshake-linked political action committee (PAC) affiliates reported new campaign spending aimed at federal primaries in several states, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings reviewed as of...

After Major Loss, Crypto PACs Put $1.5M Into 3 US State Races
Fairshake-affiliated political action committee groups have reported fresh ad spending aimed at congressional races in several states after a loss in Michigan earlier this week, according to Federal Election Commi...

Bitcoin Miners’ AI Move Fails to Impress Wall Street Investors
Bitcoin miners are increasingly positioning themselves as providers of artificial intelligence infrastructure and high-performance computing capacity, but the stock-market reaction to fresh AI hosting deals has c...

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Rise After Coldcard Hack, Bloomberg Notes Unclear Link
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen a notable acceleration in demand over the past week, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. Several major funds reported inflows on every trading day since a Co...

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Rise After Coldcard Hack as Link Remains Unclear, Bloomberg
Demand for US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) picked up over the past week, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, with multiple products posting inflows on every trading da...

Bitcoin Miners’ AI Push Fails to Impress Wall Street
Bitcoin miners are increasingly positioning themselves as AI and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure providers, reshaping revenue models around hosting demand rather than solely on mining economics. But a new i...

Bitcoin Holds Below $65K as US PMI Spurs Stagflation Concerns
Bitcoin spent the Thursday Wall Street open hovering just above the $64,000 area, trapped in a narrow range as traders digested fresh macro signals pointing to renewed inflation pressure and weaker labour conditio...

Chainalysis: Crypto “wrench” attacks top $30M stolen in 2026
Physical theft targeting crypto holders is escalating, according to a new Chainalysis report that tracks “wrench attacks” — kidnappings, home invasions, and hostage scenarios designed to force victims to hand over ...

Bitcoin Treasury Trades Signal Shift as Holdings Drop 10%, Analysis
Bitcoin’s institutional footprint appears to be shrinking again, with on-chain and market metrics pointing to weaker demand from the category of holders that typically amplifies price through financial engin...