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UK turns delayed wallet identification into a 14-year criminal risk for crypto firms

CryptoSlate - 19:00 Jul 19, 2026

The offence took effect July 17 without naming crypto, forcing UK-linked firms to reconstruct what they knew and when. The post UK turns delayed wallet identification into a 14-year criminal risk for crypto firms appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Grayscale is setting up a quarterly cash showdown between Ethereum and Solana staking

CryptoSlate - 17:00 Jul 19, 2026

Proposed trust changes would require no-less-than-quarterly cash distributions, creating a common cadence without fixing payout amounts or yield. The post Grayscale is setting up a quarterly cash showdown between Ethereum and Solana staking appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases

CryptoSlate - 15:35 Jul 19, 2026

Consensys found no compromised assets or data, no malicious code deployment and no user impact, but contractor access controls face scrutiny. The post MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Treasuries are amplifying market selloffs and Bitcoin is paying the price

CryptoSlate - 14:30 Jul 19, 2026

For two decades, the American investor essentially got a free insurance policy. When equities fell, Treasuries rallied, and the loss on one side of the portfolio was partly covered by the gain on the other. That relationship became so reliable that an entire industry built products on it, and an entire generation of allocators started […] The post Treasuries are amplifying market selloffs and Bitcoin is paying the price appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Crypto malware in 8 Steam games steals tokens after leaving trail to Uber Eats deliveries

CryptoSlate - 13:30 Jul 19, 2026

Investigators reportedly followed Bitcoin-funded gift cards to Uber Eats deliveries, showing both sides of software-mediated wallet risk. The post Crypto malware in 8 Steam games steals tokens after leaving trail to Uber Eats deliveries appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin sellers are tiring but weak demand leaves an 18% fall to $52,900 in play

CryptoSlate - 12:25 Jul 19, 2026

Cooling holder losses support a higher low, but weak spot demand leaves Bitcoin below its first major recovery test near $69,000. The post Bitcoin sellers are tiring but weak demand leaves an 18% fall to $52,900 in play appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin rallied on cheaper gas while Americans expect rents to surge 8.3%

CryptoSlate - 11:20 Jul 19, 2026

There's a question buried in this week's US economic data that sounds simple but is surprisingly hard to answer: when Americans spend more money, does that mean they're buying more, or just paying more for the same stuff? Those are completely different things, and it's important to tell them apart. If people are buying more, […] The post Bitcoin rallied on cheaper gas while Americans expect rents to surge 8.3% appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Wall Street’s $128 billion private credit exposure is starting to look harder to contain

CryptoSlate - 10:21 Jul 19, 2026

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told analysts in April that the roughly $1.8 trillion private credit market doesn't pose a systemic risk. “You have to have very large losses in private credit before, at least it looks like, banks are going to get hit,” he said. He made that comment the same week executives at […] The post Wall Street’s $128 billion private credit exposure is starting to look harder to contain appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin is trading through a dangerous weekend as 20% of the world’s oil hangs in the balance

CryptoSlate - 17:00 Jul 18, 2026

Bitcoin traded near $62,900 on Friday afternoon, down roughly 38% from its October 2025 all-time high, as Brent crude settled above $85 and the Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed to normal commercial traffic. By early Saturday, it had recovered to around $63,900, then traded flat throughout the EU morning. The disputed waterway normally carries […] The post Bitcoin is trading through a dangerous weekend as 20% of the world’s oil hangs in the balance appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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China found a $125 billion escape valve for an economy running out of momentum

CryptoSlate - 15:05 Jul 18, 2026

China’s June trade numbers and second-quarter growth numbers looked strong if you look at them one at a time. However, when you put them together, they describe an economy with a very specific problem: factories are still finding buyers abroad, especially for higher-value industrial goods, while demand at home remains too weak to absorb what […] The post China found a $125 billion escape valve for an economy running out of momentum appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Trump posts may soon reach trading bots before users and prediction markets are not ready

CryptoSlate - 14:05 Jul 18, 2026

Trump Media is turning Truth Social posts into a feed for traders, and prediction markets now face a timing problem. The issue is what happens after a post becomes public but before most users can see, read, and act on it. On July 17, the Financial Times reported that Trump Media discussed charging traders up […] The post Trump posts may soon reach trading bots before users and prediction markets are not ready appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Circle became a federal trust bank – now lenders warn stablecoins is projected to drain $500 billion

CryptoSlate - 12:30 Jul 18, 2026

Washington just gave one of the world's largest digital currencies a more official place in the US financial system. On July 10, Circle won final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to open a national trust bank under federal supervision. Circle called it a major step for USDC, as the approval […] The post Circle became a federal trust bank – now lenders warn stablecoins is projected to drain $500 billion appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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One year later, GENIUS Act just made stablecoins easier to sell

CryptoSlate - 11:20 Jul 18, 2026

On the eve of the GENIUS Act’s first anniversary, the stablecoin market holds about $310 billion, including roughly $184 billion in USDT and $73 billion in USDC. President Donald Trump signed the law on July 18, 2025, creating a federal framework with one-for-one liquid reserves, redemption rights, and monthly reserve disclosures for a market that […] The post One year later, GENIUS Act just made stablecoins easier to sell appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin must defend $62,500 as altcoins lose $8.8 billion in a week

CryptoSlate - 10:14 Jul 18, 2026

Bitcoin enters the weekend trading near $62,500 to $64,300, keeping the intraday low as the market's clearest immediate threshold. That level's defense and the behavior of Ethereum, HYPE, and the broader altcoin market present a combined test this weekend of whether Bitcoin can hold $62,500 as the rest of the market starts closing the distance. […] The post Bitcoin must defend $62,500 as altcoins lose $8.8 billion in a week appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Citadel backs two rival crypto exchanges with $600 million as both chase the same Wall Street prize

CryptoSlate - 19:25 Jul 17, 2026

Crypto.com and Kraken are pursuing the same tokenized-market expansion, while only one has disclosed Citadel’s operational role. The post Citadel backs two rival crypto exchanges with $600 million as both chase the same Wall Street prize appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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JST Hits Record Deflationary Milestone: Over 355M Tokens Burned as JustLend DAO Revenue Fuels Value Appreciation

CryptoSlate - 19:15 Jul 17, 2026

Summary: The fourth round of JST's buyback and burn has concluded with higher-than-expected results. A total of over 355 million JST tokens—valued at more than $34.59 million—were burned in this round, marking the highest single-round burn by value to date. On July 17, JST—the native token of TRON's decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure JUST—completed its fourth […] The post JST Hits Record Deflationary Milestone: Over 355M Tokens Burned as JustLend DAO Revenue Fuels Value Appreciation appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin treasury company offers 10% income and still can’t sell nearly half its shares

CryptoSlate - 17:50 Jul 17, 2026

BTC PREF is expected to begin trading July 20, with any discount to SEK 120 lifting the indicated cash yield above 10%. The post Bitcoin treasury company offers 10% income and still can’t sell nearly half its shares appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Trump aide allegedly made $100K betting on 12 speeches before anyone knew – then Kalshi stepped in

CryptoSlate - 16:50 Jul 17, 2026

More than a dozen speeches are alleged, but no cited report dates the first alert, restriction, or CFTC referral. The post Trump aide allegedly made $100K betting on 12 speeches before anyone knew – then Kalshi stepped in appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Dutch crypto exchange collapses exposing customer balances’ true value amid multi-million-euro hole

CryptoSlate - 15:50 Jul 17, 2026

The court found an undisclosed deficit and said Knaken cannot repay customers in full, leaving recovery to an independent trustee. The post Dutch crypto exchange collapses exposing customer balances’ true value amid multi-million-euro hole appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitmine nears its Ethereum buying limit – Now it needs demand to make the bet pay off

CryptoSlate - 14:45 Jul 17, 2026

Bitmine plans to slow its Ethereum purchases as its holdings approach 5% of the cryptocurrency’s supply, ending a year of rapid accumulation that made the company the network’s largest corporate token holder. In his July Chairman message, Thomas Lee said Bitmine has amassed 5.7 million ETH, equal to about 4.8% of supply, but will approach […] The post Bitmine nears its Ethereum buying limit – Now it needs demand to make the bet pay off appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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