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Institutional crypto exchange EDX lands $76M from SBI Holdings

The funding round comes as institutional investors continue backing crypto market infrastructure despite slower venture investment across the digital asset sector.

Bitcoin bulls battle for $63K as Micron stock eyes 10% drop in US chip sell-off

Bitcoin came off two-week highs while US stocks dipped and John Bollinger described BTC price action as "at a critical point."

Bitcoin Covenants part 3: SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT

APO lets a Bitcoin signature authorize any compatible UTXO rather than one fixed outpoint. It allows for rebindable pre-signed transactions for Lightning, vaults, and layer-2 protocols without new key management overhead.

Has Bitcoin bottomed for this cycle? Analysts say 'not yet'

Some Bitcoin analysts point to a deeper downside risk, while others believes they can see the early signs of a recovery.

Bitcoin nears cycle bottom as over half of supply is held at a loss, says K33

K33 said Bitcoin has historically bottomed within weeks of more than half of its circulating supply being held at a loss, with strong one-year returns following in most previous cycles.

EU lawmakers adopt digital assets policy stance after MiCA transition ends

The European Parliament adopted a digital assets report calling for further assessment of DeFi, staking, crypto lending and NFTs after MiCA’s transition period ended.

Coinbase gets UK license to expand into derivatives, equities

Coinbase said its UK investment services authorization will allow institutional and advanced traders to access derivatives, while retail users will be able to trade equities.

Ctrl Wallet to shut weeks after security exploit

The move follows a June 23 exploit that has now resulted in closing down the wallet, with users urged to withdraw their assets before all functions are disabled on Aug. 3, 2026.

Vitalik Buterin confirms AI identified his anonymous Ethereum proposal contribution

The Ethereum co-founder said AI recognized his intellectual habits, ending a two-week public challenge to identify an anonymous contribution he made.

Bitcoin can fall below $58K if one of its 'cleanest' metrics copies history: Analysis

Bitcoin NUPL metric data suggested that BTC price action should make new cycle lows in order to preserve historical patterns.

Digital Chamber amicus brief urges dismissal of NY lawsuit over 39,069 Bitcoin wallets

The Digital Chamber filed an amicus brief urging the dismissal of the New York lawsuit seeking ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets, arguing it would set a dangerous precedent for self-custodial wallets.

MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins grew 128% before MiCA transition ended, says Decta

Decta's report said the market cap of eight MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins rose to $673.9 million in the year before Europe’s CASP transition period ended.

Trader loses $2M in ‘same-block backrun extraction’ exploit

One crypto trader noted the $2 million loss could have been prevented had the victim read the transaction route before signing the transaction.

Trader loses $2M in ‘same-block backrun extraction’ exploit

One crypto trader noted the $2 million loss could have been prevented had the victim read the transaction route before signing the transaction.

Yield Guild Games cuts 35 staff, shuts game publisher to focus on AI

Yield Guild Games said tough crypto and video game market conditions mean its YGG Play business is no longer commercially sustainable.

Strategy’s Bitcoin sale may give BTC a ‘durable bottom,’ Grayscale says

“Investors are now more confident about the instrument,” said Grayscale’s Zach Pandl regarding STRC, which reclaimed $90 for the first time in three weeks.

Trump says he became ‘a big crypto guy’ partly for politics

US President Donald Trump once called Bitcoin “a scam,” but admitted on Monday that he got involved in crypto “a little bit for politics.”

L1s face decentralization 'tug-of-war' as adoption grows: Injective CEO

Blockchains will face increasing pressure to compromise on decentralization to meet user demand for speed and scalability, Injective CEO Eric Chen said.

US Bitcoin reserve hits snag as federal agencies debate for control: Bloomberg

The report follows comments from White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt in May, who said the administration was examining the legal implications of creating a Bitcoin reserve.

Bitcoin bulls shake off Strategy's $216M BTC sale as price overtakes $64K

Bitcoin reversed course from its Monday open selloff and closed the day above $64,000 as bulls began to price in Strategy’s selling.

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