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Strategy sold over 3,500 units over the past week - will history repeat with another leg down, or is there more to the story?

A merged Senate crypto bill targets a July 20 floor vote, but an ethics provision barring officials from crypto ties remains the central Democratic sticking point. The post Ethics Deadlock Threatens Senate Crypto Bill Despite July Vote Target appeared first on Cryptonews.

An IMF working paper says dollar stablecoins can improve access to foreign currency but may also help coordinate exits from local currencies during periods of severe exchange-rate stress. Dollar stablecoins could improve access to foreign currency in economies with fixed or heavily managed exchange rates, but may also amplify currency runs when pressure on the domestic currency becomes severe, according to a new paper published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).  The findings come from a working paper by economist Brandon Joel Tan. Titled “Stablecoins and Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes,” the paper modeled how stablecoins affect parallel foreign-exchange (FX) markets when official dollar access is rationed.  The findings highlight that stablecoins can help people get access to dollars when banks or official exchange channels cannot meet demand. However, during a currency crisis, the same widely watched stablecoin price could prompt many people to abandon the local currency simultaneously, sugg...

July 14 will show whether one day of ETF inflows can outlast firm yields and restrained leverage. The post Bitcoin’s $64K rebound has 3 days before its next big challenge threatens to derail momentum appeared first on CryptoSlate.

XRP trades at $1.10 with $1.47B in ETF inflows and a CLARITY Act vote approaching. Here's the bull, base, and bear case for XRP hitting $1.20 in July 2026. The post XRP Price Prediction: Can XRP Crack $1.20 Before Clarity Act? appeared first on Cryptonews.

BEAT has become today's top performer with a double-digit surge, while BDX has plummeted the most.

We will also explore what happened with the Ethereum ETFs, which actually set a multi-month positive record on their own.

More than 70,000 agentic accounts have already been created by Robinhood equities and options traders since late May, when Robinhood launched a beta version of the product. Robinhood said eligible US-based customers will soon be able to connect third-party AI agents to make crypto trades on their behalf, marking the latest expansion in autonomous trading after the company rolled out a similar product to equities and options traders in May. “You can work with an agent to create a strategy with specific guardrails and not need to be constantly monitoring your account,” a Robinhood executive said during a presentation on Friday. Robinhood didn’t set a date for when it would roll out the product to eligible US crypto traders but noted that its UK customers would be next in line to access the offering. Read more

Although most AIs didn't agree on which is the winner, they all believe it won't be bitcoin.

Analysts predict a rally to $300,000 or more by 2029. But key data suggests the era of moonshots may be over.

Matthew Goettsche was set to face trial in October for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and selling unregistered securities. The US Department of Justice is reportedly moving to drop charges against the founder of BitClub Network, a purported crypto mining platform that allegedly defrauded investors of $722 million between 2014 and 2019. A court filing shows Matthew Goettsche’s attorneys wrote to New Jersey district court Judge Claire Cecchi on Wednesday, stating that the parties “reached an agreement in principle” to resolve the pending charges “but need time to finalize the terms.” Goettsche’s attorneys' letter to New Jersey district court Judge Claire Cecchi. Source: Bloomberg Law Read more

A remotely-triggerable panic in libp2p gossipsub lets any peer crash Ethereum nodes. Learn how AI agents found CVE-2026-34219 and why upgrading is urgent. The post Ethereum AI Security Agents Found Bug That Could Crash Any Node With a Single Message appeared first on Cryptonews.

Sam Altman’s ChatGPT AI predicts a detailed $150,000 to $200,000 Bitcoin year-end price prediction, here is what its fueled by. The post Sam Altman ChatGPT AI Predicts Bitcoin Price Will Shock Everyone by End Of 2026 appeared first on Cryptonews.

EURC's biggest-ever surge in addresses and wallets highlights rising interest in regulated euro stablecoins.

Apple alleges former employees took confidential designs, supplier information, and engineering files before joining OpenAI.

Alex Schultz says stablecoins are assumed inside Meta. The harder problem is getting the rest of the world there.

The redesigned app will use AI to recommend trades and tailor investing tools around users' financial goals as Kraken expands into broader financial services. Crypto exchange Kraken is adding AI-powered financial tools to its mobile app as exchanges increasingly compete to offer personalized investing tools beyond basic trading features. According to a company announcement, users will begin by setting financial goals and preferences, allowing the app to tailor its interface and recommendations around those objectives rather than requiring customers to navigate complex trading tools. The company said the redesigned platform will help users pursue goals such as buying a home, saving for retirement or building an emergency fund. Kraken said its "financial intelligence" continuously monitors markets, identifies investment opportunities and recommends trades, but does not execute transactions autonomously. Every recommendation requires the user's approval before a trade is placed, with the company positioning the ...

Five senators called for committee hearings to investigate US President Donald Trump’s policies potentially being influenced by crypto funding from United Arab Emirates-linked and other entities. Five Democratic senators have called for committee hearings “to investigate the national security implications of President Trump’s cryptocurrency holdings” as the chamber considers digital asset market structure legislation. In a Friday notice, the Democratic ranking members of five US Senate committees and subcommittees asked lawmakers to address President Donald Trump’s 2025 financial disclosure, in which he reported earning about $1.4 billion connected to crypto ventures like his memecoin and family’s World Liberty Financial platform. The lawmakers said that the reports “heighten concerns about the President pushing Congress to pass crypto legislation in favor of the very industry he’s cashing in on,” referring to the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, on which the Senate is expected to vote this month. ...

Top Democrats on key Senate committees demanded inquiries into the more than $1.2 billion that President Trump made on crypto last year.

Usage metrics tell a different story from price action, with adoption continuing to outpace market performance this cycle.