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Strategy raises $263.5M through MSTR sales, holds 843,775 Bitcoin
Strategy boosted its cash reserve to $3.225 billion after selling MSTR shares, while investors weighed the value of its STRC preferred stock.
Strategy Sells $263.5 Million in MSTR Shares
Strategy sold 2.73 million MSTR shares for $263.5 million in net proceeds between July 13 and July 19. The company did not purchase any bitcoin during the week, leaving its holdings unchanged at 843,775 BTC, acquired at…
Allbridge Pauses Cross-Chain Protocol After $1.65M Flash Loan Attack
Cross-chain bridge Allbridge has paused its protocol after an attacker drained roughly $1.65 million from its Solana liquidity pools in a flash loan attack, according to blockchain security firms and the project itself.
Hyperliquid sets 500,000 HYPE stake for permissionless prediction market deployers
Hyperliquid plans to require developers to stake 500,000 HYPE, worth about $30.4 million, to deploy permissionless prediction markets under HIP-4.
Hyperliquid to Launch Permissionless HIP-4 Prediction Markets
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BitMine Crypto Holdings Reach $11.5 Billion, Stakes Over 4.9 Million ETH
BitMine said its crypto, cash, marketable securities, and other investments reached $11.5 billion as of July 19. The company holds 5.78 million ETH, about 4.8% of Ethereum’s supply, with more than 4.9 million ETH staked…
Ethereum Price Prediction: Can ETH Reclaim $2,000 in July as Whales Accumulate?
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Australian Dollar: Labor data seen reinforcing RBA pause – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad expects Australia’s June labor force report to show a modest 15k job gain and unemployment steady at 4.4%, slightly above the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) projection. Fu…
Amazon Japan supplier AZ-Com Maruwa to adopt yen stablecoin JPYC for payments
A Japanese logistics company that counts Amazon Japan as a client plans to settle payments in the regulated yen stablecoin JPYC with business partners, including independent truck drivers, according to a report by Nikke…
Strategy's Michael Saylor Makes 110-Point Case Against Bitcoin's BIP-110
Michael Saylor has escalated his opposition to a contentious Bitcoin proposal, publishing a sweeping 110-point essay over the weekend arguing that BIP-110—a soft fork meant to curb non-financial data on the network—woul…
Vietnam sets fines for unlicensed crypto trading ahead of regulation rollout
The new rules establish penalties as much as $1,900 for crypto violations, including unlicensed trading and AML breaches, ahead of Vietnam’s regulated crypto market launch.
Capital B approves 10-for-1 reverse stock split to broaden investor base
Europe’s second-biggest Bitcoin treasury company said the September reverse stock split should attract more institutional investors to the French company.
3 Reasons to Use Active ETFs in Your Core Allocation
Building a portfolio from scratch, or looking to refresh one that needs an overhaul? Core funds provide the bedrock upon which overall portfolios are constructed. Historically, that has meant large, long-term mutual fun…
BitMine Adds 7,430 ETH, Total Holdings Reach 5.78 Million ETH
BitMine acquired 7,430 ETH over the past week, increasing its total holdings to 5,777,468 ETH, or about 4.8% of Ethereum’s total supply. The company has staked 4.92 million ETH, equal to roughly 85% of its holdings, and…
Japanese Yen: BoJ expectations skewed to upside – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad expects Japan’s June Consumer Price Index (CPI) to edge higher across headline and core measures, with core ex fresh food and energy steady at 1.8%. Swaps discount a 25 bps B…
UK PM Starmer: My work is done
United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister (PM) Keir Starmer, the seventh PM since Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU), delivers his resignation to King Charles at Buckingham Palace. Keir said in his final speech that h…
Zilliqa asks exchanges to pause ZIL transfers after suspected cold wallet theft
Zilliqa said exchanges paused ZIL deposits and withdrawals after an exchange partner’s cold wallet was compromised, with the amount stolen still undisclosed.
Hyperliquid Opens Prediction Market Creation Under HIP-4
Hyperliquid is preparing to let anyone launch prediction markets under its HIP-4 framework. New markets will use validator-approved on-chain templates, and deployers must stake 500,000 HYPE, with the risk of slashing fo…
British Pound: Sterling rally seen nearing exhaustion against Euro – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong argue recent British Pound (GBP) strength looks stretched as markets price in fiscal discipline from the new UK government under Andy Burnham. They note OECD warnings …
Lorenzo Protocol (BANK) Price Prediction 2026, 2027, – 2030
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$100 Billion ETFs: Meet the New Class of Mega-Funds
I have been tracking the ETF industry for a long time. I remember when the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) made history as the very first ETF to hit the $100 billion mark. Since then nearly two dozen have joined SPY. In mi…
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Flatlines around 218.50 with long-term highs at hand
GBP/JPY wavers around 218.50, with bears contained above previous highs at 218.00.
PUMP Price Jumps 22% as Open Interest Surges: Can Bulls Break $0.0022?
PUMP price surged over 22% in 24 hours as renewed interest in the Solana memecoin ecosystem and Ansem's bullish position boosted market sentiment.