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PayPal expands stablecoin push as crypto assets factor into Q2 results
PayPal highlighted growth of stablecoins and AI-driven payment tools in Q2 while reporting $8.68 billion in revenue and an $81 million crypto-related earnings adjustment.
Myanmar Approves Death Penalty for Forced Scam Labor, Life for Crypto Fraud
Myanmar's military-backed parliament passed a law on Tuesday allowing the death penalty for people who use violence or unlawful detention to force others into running online scams. Where such abuse kills the victim, "th…
IMF warns Brazil’s stablecoin activity outpaces traditional capital flows
The IMF said Brazil’s stablecoin market has expanded rapidly since 2017, with cross-border crypto flows growing faster than traditional capital flows.
Notcoin (NOT) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is NOT Set for a Gradual Comeback?
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SK Hynix Perpetual Contract Drops 18% After Price Anomaly
A Hyperliquid perpetual contract tied to SK Hynix briefly plunged 17.9% after an unusual pre-market trade in South Korea’s NXT market incorrectly priced a SK Hynix share at KRW 1.272 million. The move triggered a tradin…
Brent Crude Oil Price Falls as Fed Rate Decision Comes Into Focus
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The Quiet Rise of Systematic Investing: GlobalVentures365 on Why Discipline Is Beating the Urge to Time the Market
There is a particular temptation that every investor knows. The market dips, and the urge to wait for the bottom takes over. Or it climbs, and the fear of missing out pulls you in at exactly the wrong moment. For years,…
Zcash Miner Fortitude Powers Up Nebraska Facility as It Eyes Public Listing
Zcash mining company Fortitude has brought a 12-megawatt facility in Grand Island, Nebraska, online, completing its first greenfield data center and expanding its owned power portfolio to more than 60 megawatts across s…
Shiba Inu Price Rally Begins as Memecoin Frenzy Returns
Shiba Inu price surged nearly 10% over the past week as memecoin sentiment rebounded.
Ondo shifts from layer-1 blockchain plan to offchain execution network
The new system marks an apparent departure from the institution-focused layer-1 blockchain Ondo announced in 2025.
Saylor’s $25 Million STRC Buyback Raises Eyebrows, Here’s Why
Unlike traditional debt, which is issued with a fixed repayment value, STRC is a floating-rate preferred security. That means there is no contractual reason for it to trade back to $100. Even though it was originally is…
Polygon (MATIC) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Will MATIC Price Surge to $1?
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'Running Away Balloon' Artist Sues AI Meme Generator Over Ad Templates
A Filipino cartoonist has sued the company behind AI ad generator Memes.ai, alleging it sold access to his best-known comic as a template for advertising. Elmer Saflor, aka "Superelmer," filed the complaint on July 1 in…
Axie Infinity (AXS) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: Technical Analysis and Future Price Targets
As we move into 2026, Axie Infinity (AXS) is no longer just a “play-to-earn” game infact it has evolved into a sophisticated, multi-layered gaming nation. Under the leadership of Sky Mavis, the ecosystem has undergone i…
BitMEX and BitMart may be first casualties of crypto trading slump
The early freewheeling era of crypto trading took a final blow as BitMEX announced it would permanently shut down its operations in September. The platform, famous for inventing the perpetual swap in 2016, may not be th…
Kalshi, Polymarket Score Win as Judge Blocks Minnesota Prediction Market Ban—For Now
A federal judge blocked Minnesota from enforcing SF 3432, the first state law to criminalize prediction markets, granting Kalshi, Polymarket and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission a preliminary injunction on Monda…
Bitcoin slides 2% after U.S. close while Korea’s Kospi plunges 10%
BTC has fallen to $63,200 from nearly $65,000, a 2.7% decline that has spilled over into the broader crypto market and dragged down the likes of ether (ETH), XRP (XRP), solana (SOL), and others. The drop ends the brief …
How Retail Traders Can Leverage a Crypto Recovery With Someone Else’s Capital
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Bitcoin recovers from Asian session lows; Nasdaq futures remain under pressure
Bitcoin (BTC) has regained some poise, recovering from Asian session lows despite signs of worsening risk aversion in equity markets.
Immutable (IMX) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: How High Can IMX Go?
Immutable is a blockchain infrastructure project built specifically for NFTs and Web3 gaming. Instead of competing as a general-purpose Layer 1, Immutable operates as a Layer 2 scaling solution on Ethereum, focused on d…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Schwab’s Jim Ferraioli Explains His $95,000 Estimate
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SK Hynix Stock Drops Below $140
SK Hynix stock fell below $140, with its U.S.-listed ADR trading at $139.45, down 11.89% over the past 24 hours, as South Korea’s KOSPI Index plunged more than 8%. The sharp selloff triggered a 20-minute trading halt, m…
Hong Kong prepares banks for quantum threats amid tokenization push
The HKMA aims to make Hong Kong’s banking sector fully prepared for quantum-related security risks by 2030 as the city expands tokenized finance.