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'CASHCAT' trader turns $800 into over $1 million on Robinhood's brand new blockchain

CoinDesk - 06:40 Jul 09, 2026

Robinhood's blockchain went live on July 1 to move stocks onchain. Its first breakout hit is a memecoin named after the mascot the company abandoned.

Tags: Robinhood's
XRP holds near $1.10 as traders watch long-term breakout setup

CoinDesk - 05:07 Jul 09, 2026

XRP defended the $1.00-$1.05 support zone, but the near-term chart remains capped below resistance as analysts track larger wedge and channel patterns.
Bitcoin, ether steady, gold slides as US-Iran tensions escalate again

CoinDesk - 04:57 Jul 09, 2026

Oil climbed for a third day and gold fell for a fourth while bitcoin is up 1.6% on the week.
Polymarket bets on U.S. marketing blitz to win back trust after 4-year ban: Report

CoinDesk - 15:58 Jul 08, 2026

The prediction market's head of U.S. operations says the business is taking steps to legitimize itself after years of legal scrutiny.
Crypto Long & Short: With MSTR concerns assuaged, look to traditional signals around BTC

CoinDesk - 15:18 Jul 08, 2026

In this week's Crypto Long & Short, FalconX’s Gaspar Martin writes that BTC is reaching a market bottom and is poised for a turnaround.

Tags: Crypto Long Short
Crypto VC Paradigm launches $1.2 billion AI fund as it broadens beyond digital assets

CoinDesk - 15:11 Jul 08, 2026

The firm's latest fund backs AI and robotics startups but leadership says it remains committed to crypto investing.
Dinari, tZERO join forces on turnkey platform for tokenized U.S. equities

CoinDesk - 14:35 Jul 08, 2026

The move comes as firms race to build the infrastructure for blockchain-based stocks and debate how tokenized stocks should work.
Adam Back's BSTR scraps SPAC merger, seeks new deal

CoinDesk - 14:17 Jul 08, 2026

BSTR and Cantor Equity Partners will not complete their merger under the original July 2025 agreement, with the shareholder postponed indefinitely.

Tags: BSTR
BNB Chain is building a new layer-1 for high-frequency trading and AI agents

CoinDesk - 14:01 Jul 08, 2026

The network aims to process over 100,000 transactions per second by streaming them directly, eliminating public queues to make trades faster and more secure.
Citadel abandons multi-year crypto lawsuit to focus on bankruptcy order against an ex-employee

CoinDesk - 12:45 Jul 08, 2026

After winning a 6 million-pound London arbitration award, Citadel dropped its U.S. trade secrets case, saying another judgment would likely go uncollected.

Tags: Citadel
SpaceX's first bitcoin wallet movements in six months likely don't signal sales

CoinDesk - 12:44 Jul 08, 2026

Onchain trackers found the newly public company shifted a tiny amount of bitcoin between its own addresses. Nothing reached an exchange.
Bitcoin's inflation quagmire gets stickier as renewed MidEast conflict sends oil price soaring

CoinDesk - 11:15 Jul 08, 2026

Your day-ahead look for July 8, 2026
Crypto and stocks tumble after Trump declares ceasefire 'over' following Iran strikes

CoinDesk - 10:37 Jul 08, 2026

Bitcoin fell, altcoins slid after Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is "over" as U.S. and Iran traded airstrikes.

Tags: Iran Trump
Reserve Bank of India still favors crypto prohibition to curtail tax evasion: Reuters

CoinDesk - 09:45 Jul 08, 2026

Indian regulators maintained a hawkish stance despite the growing embrace of digital assets and technology by governments worldwide.
Validators embrace XRP Ledger's recent upgrade. But not everyone’s on board yet

CoinDesk - 08:40 Jul 08, 2026

The new software leads among the network's validators, yet by node count it sits behind the older v3.1.3, and the security amendment bundled with it remains a separate, slower vote. The upgrade needs 80% of the trusted validator list to activate.
Live markets: Japan's collapsing yen is pushing companies into bitcoin and XRP

CoinDesk - 05:29 Jul 08, 2026

Hedge funds have turned the most bearish on the yen since 2007, boosting bets on further losses to nearly 138,000 contracts as of June 30.
Bitcoin under pressure as U.S.-Iran escalation lifts oil

CoinDesk - 04:30 Jul 08, 2026

Major cryptocurrencies are trading in the red as renewed U.S.-Iran airstrikes push oil higher.

Tags: Iran
BlackRock-backed Securitize slides 40% after SPAC debut despite tokenization boom

CoinDesk - 19:35 Jul 07, 2026

The decline fits into a pattern of recently-public digital asset companies sliding after debut, Arca's Jeff Dorman said.
Crypto exchange Kraken is trying to become a bank in Europe

CoinDesk - 18:38 Jul 07, 2026

Kraken's focus is on Lithuania as the jurisdiction to secure the license, according to a person familiar with the plans.
SpaceX IPO powers record $3.86 billion in tokenized equities trading in June

CoinDesk - 16:18 Jul 07, 2026

SpaceX tokens captured $1.19 billion, or 31% of total monthly volume, with Backpack’s SPCX leading trading at $1.08 billion.

Tags: SpaceX

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