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The market capitalization of the two largest stablecoins — USDT and USDC — reached new records this week, a sign that capital is flowing into digital asset markets.

BTC hits ATH, ETH breaks $3k on huge ETF inflows. One of biggest BTC short liquidation event in years. China may be reassessing crypto stance. IBIT hits record $76b AUM. Trump talks up impact of tariffs in crypto, stocks rally. US treasury removes crypto broker reporting rules. K Wave Media raises $1b to buy BTC. Companies bought $17.7b BTC in Q2. BIT Mining to raise $300m to buy SOL. ETH Foundation sells $3.5m ETH. Sharplink up 35% in 5 days as ETH treasury play. GameSquare buys $5m ETH. Coinbase, Perplexity collab on real time data. Robinhood launches ETH, SOL staking in the US. Rate on OKX USDT ‘Simple Earn’ jumps to 53%. Germany’s NRW issues blockchain bond. PlasmaFDN X account hacked

The blockchain and AI infrastructure company has doubled its Bitcoin hashrate and boosted its annual revenue run rate to $250 million. Shares of blockchain and AI infrastructure provider HIVE Digital Technologies (HIVE) rose on Friday, boosted by Bitcoin’s record rally and a series of operational milestones in its mining business. HIVE jumped nearly 6.5% to $2.47 per share, lifting its market capitalization to about $530 million. The stock has climbed more than 21% over the past month, in line with a broader rebound among Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks. The latest rally was fueled by news that Hive Digital surpassed 12 exahashes per second (EH/s) of Bitcoin mining hashrate, doubling its output since the start of the year. The company is currently generating over $250 million in annualized revenue and expects to reach $400 million once it scales up to 18 EH/s. Read more

Even with BTC reaching $118K, a crypto analyst says altcoins like ETH, ADA, and HYPE offer better upside due to stronger weekly gains.

Bitcoin market capitalization has overtaken silver following the coin's surge to a new all-time high above $118,000. The post Bitcoin Surpasses Silver, Becomes Sixth Largest Asset in the World appeared first on Cryptonews.

At its earliest, Pump.fun's token will become tradable on Monday and traders are starting to question whether it'll pump or dump.

Dubai is pioneering real estate tokenization with a regulated, blockchain-based framework that democratizes property investment, enabling global retail investors to buy fractional shares in prime properties. Opinion by: Irina Heaver, crypto lawyer The crypto markets are undergoing a hard reset. The speculative hype of 2021 is now a thing of the past. Memecoins and DeFi derivatives no longer move markets like they used to. Investors are no longer chasing vapor; they are looking for substance. They want tangible assets, real returns and real infrastructure. This is precisely where real-world assets (RWAs) come into play. Read more

The Florida Attorney General said there is evidence that crypto trading on Robinhood is actually more expensive due to its payment for order flow (PFOF) model.

The asset is up 56% daily, making it the best-performing top 100 cryptocurrency today (July 11).

The asset manager says the SEC’s surprise pause on its approved multi-asset crypto ETF is unlawful and hurting investors.

Ethereum is advancing its long-term scalability strategy with a substantial technical shift to integrate the zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) into the layer-1 blockchain. On July 10, Sophia Gold, an Ethereum Foundation developer, stated that the foundation aims to ship the L1 zkEVM within a year, marking a critical evolution in Ethereum’s pursuit of efficient, […] The post Ethereum advances toward censorship-resistant scaling with zkEVM layer-1 shift appeared first on CryptoSlate.

As bitcoin reaches a record high, tokens associated with DeFi and layer-2 networks are outperforming.

Ethereum has finally made a decisive move after weeks of sideways consolidation, breaking above critical resistance and trading above the psychological $3,000 level. This surge has caught the attention of both spot buyers and derivatives traders, pushing ETH into a key technical and on-chain inflection point. The breakout coincides with heightened market interest, but the […]

The way we build, lead, and grow businesses is going through a seismic shift. For more than a hundred years, the corporate world has been shaped by somewhat traditional hierarchies: CEOs are at the top, departments are positioned below, and the entire structure is composed of rigid chains of command. But in an increasingly digital […]

Looking for love lost $36.9 million to crypto scammers: A story of how Axis Digital turned sweet words into stolen coins and laundered it all to Cambodia. What starts as flirtation on a dating app often ends in a drained wallet. Increasingly, it’s crypto scammers targeting Americans and laundering stolen millions overseas. In 2025, online romance can feel thrilling, but cryptocurrency dating scam $36.9 million headlines show its darker side. It usually starts with a friendly message on social media or a dating app. Then slowly, week by week, they build trust, seem charming, knowledgeable, affectionate and eager to share their investment tips, often in crypto. Read more

TRON’s strong position in the stablecoin market continues with steady user growth, transaction volume and ecosystem expansion. TRON began 2025 on a strong note, marked by important protocol updates, new partnerships and growth across key onchain metrics. Throughout the first half of the year, the network’s strategic focus centered on reinforcing its role as a leading blockchain for stablecoin transfers. In its latest report, Cointelegraph Research examines TRON’s performance across core metrics and explores its expanding presence in the global stablecoin ecosystem. Read the full report to explore TRON’s latest onchain performance milestones and key strategic partnerships. TRON has continued to solidify its position as a leading network for stablecoin settlements. Since the beginning of the year, the supply of stablecoins on TRON has grown by 40% and reached $81 billion, primarily by active USDT issuance. USDT now makes up 99% of the stablecoin supply on the network, and, following recent mints, 51% of the tot...

“Crypto week” is approaching as lawmakers in Washington aim to pass three bills related to digital assets. Lawmakers in Washington are gearing up to pass three bills for the blockchain industry in an event they have dubbed “crypto week.” The US Congress has been working on legislation that the crypto industry lobby says will help bring clarity to the industry and help it grow, primarily through two laws governing stablecoins and creating a crypto market structure. Congress is also considering a law preventing the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Crypto has found support on both sides of the aisle, with Democratic and Republican lawmakers each making a number of amendments to the bills under consideration. Major crypto exchanges operating in the United States, like Coinbase, have stepped up their campaigning for the legislation as well. Read more

Ethereum’s daily futures trading volume exceeded Bitcoin’s for the first time on July 10, a landmark development that coincided with the asset’s price testing the $3,000 level. The technical flip in the derivatives market indicates a potential shift in trader sentiment and capital allocation, lending credence to narratives of a changing market structure. Data from […] The post Ethereum futures volume surpasses Bitcoin for first time amid 5 month high appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Ethereum Foundation sold 10,000 ETH to SharpLink Gaming at a steep discount just before Ether briefly surpassed $3,000. The Ethereum Foundation sold 10,000 Ether through an over-the-counter deal just before the cryptocurrency briefly regained the $3,000 mark. In a Friday X post, the Ethereum Foundation said it had finalized the terms of a 10,000 Ether (ETH) sale at an average price $2,572.37 via an over-the-counter transaction. At the time of writing, Ether traded nearly 16% higher, hovering just below $3,000. “Our OTC counterparty was Sharplink Gaming,” the foundation said. Read more