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How Exodus Passkeys wallet claims to simplify Web3 onboarding

The Exodus Passkeys Wallet allows users to set limits on transactions while ensuring that users have full control over their assets.

US Senate recommends blockchain for national security tests

The US Senate Committee on Armed Services urges the Department of Defense to explore blockchain for national security applications, including supply chain management.

German gov’t prepares for next $276M BTC sell-off

The German government moved 3,100 BTC worth $178 million in one hour, with more sell-offs likely imminent.

Bitcoin ‘Power Law’ sees up to 300% BTC price gains by late 2025

BTC price momentum is still at least three months from returning upward, says analysis, but the outlook for the coming years should delight Bitcoin bulls.

MetaMask unveils new toolkit to streamline Web3, user onboarding

Consensys introduces a game-changing toolkit at EthCC, streamlining decentralized app development and enhancing Web3 user engagement.

Multichain Foundation to pay $2.1M to Fantom for losses

The High Court of Singapore ordered Multichain to compensate the Fantom Foundation after a $210 million hack, awarding $2.18 million in damages.

Paxful co-founder Schaback faces 5 years jail, admits AML failure

Artur Schaback, one of the co-founders of crypto exchange Paxful, has agreed to a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors that could see him locked up for five years.

Bitcoin ETF investors buy the dip: Daily inflows hit $295M

United States-listed Bitcoin ETFs have notched their biggest day of inflows in over a month amid a slump in the crypto markets.

Australia’s main stock exchange to get second spot Bitcoin ETF

DigitalX Bitcoin ETF will be listed under the ticker BTXX on July 12, becoming the second spot Bitcoin ETF to be approved on the ASX after VanEck’s last month.

Dubai Customs launches blockchain platform amid smart city effort

Dubai Customs hopes the blockchain solution will facilitate tamper-proof data sharing, save time and effort and reduce voluminous paperwork for local supply chains.

Ethereum to launch first $2M protocol-wide ‘Attackathon’

Ethereum’s security team is planning a four-week hackathon to test the blockchain’s security and wants to do one for every future hard fork.

Analyst tips Solana ETF deadline for mid-March after new filings

Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas maintains the outcome will likely be decided based on whether Trump is elected President in November.

BlackRock tokenized treasury fund BUIDL reaches $500M

BlackRock has hit the milestone less than four months after the launch of BUIDL in April.

Celebrity crypto tokens will ‘absolutely’ catch SEC’s eye — Lawyers

Celebrities who have brazenly shilled their memecoins on X in recent months run a high risk of attracting the attention of the SEC and class-action lawsuits.

Bitcoin’s sell-off could put ETF shares on the discount rack

Bitcoin's latest dramatic sell-off could present a rare opportunity for buyers to scoop up Bitcoin ETF shares at bargain prices.

Cardano releases 'Node 9.0,' paving way for upcoming Chang hard fork

The Cardano node GitHub page was updated with the new version, Node 9.0, which can be used to implement the upcoming hard fork.

Crypto exploits near $1.4B this year as hackers target CeFi — report

According to data from cybersecurity firm Cyvers, stolen funds on centralized exchanges increased 900% year over year in the second quarter.

German gov’t transfers another $900M in Bitcoin, adding to BTC’s selling pressure

Repeated Bitcoin transfers to centralized exchanges suggest the German government plans to sell the remaining $1.3 billion in BTC holdings.

US Republicans under Trump include crypto in official party platform

The party, which vowed to oppose a CBDC and defend Bitcoin mining, is scheduled to meet on July 15-18 and select a nominee for U.S. President.

Bitcoin bulls refuse to flip bearish despite the $53,300 retest

BTC derivatives continue to show moderate bullishness, creating a positive outlook for reclaiming $60,000 soon.

Core Scientific trades debt for equity, reduces $260M debt load

Core Scientific’s stock performance triggers mandatory conversion of $260 million in secured convertible notes due in 2029.

Why is Cardano (ADA) price up today?

Steady network growth and Charles Hoskinson’s network update are boosting Cardano’s prices at the start of this week.

Lionel Messi promotes Solana memecoin on Instagram

The soccer legend touted Watercoin, a memecoin purportedly focused on raising awareness and providing solutions for ecological issues.

VanEck and 21Shares send amended Ether ETF filings to SEC

Some experts are still speculating that the final approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds could allow listing and trading as early as July.

Mt. Gox begins repayments in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash: Law Decoded

The Mt. Gox rehabilitation plan, approved in 2021, moves forward with BTC and BCH repayments, and North Carolina’s CBDC ban was vetoed by the governor.

Price analysis 7/8: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, TON, DOGE, ADA

Bitcoin is facing intense selling pressure, but the positive divergence on the RSI suggests a recovery is possible in the near term.

Khamzat Chimaev ‘wasn’t involved’ with SMASH memecoin — Manager

The UFC fighter’s manager, Majdi Shammas, said his client did not make the decision to promote the coin and the deal only allowed for a single promotional video.

Bitfarms announces new CEO, Riot launches campaign as corporate dispute escalates

The corporate battle for control of Bitfarms continues to evolve as the company appoints a new CEO, while its board continues to be contested by Riot Platforms.

Ampleforth introduces ‘low-volatility’ alternative to fiat stablecoins

Coinbase Ventures provided $1 million in funding for the new digital asset that tracks the Consumer Price Index, offsetting inflation.

Cynthia Lummis backs Ian Cain over crypto lawyer John Deaton for Senate

Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis cited Republican Ian Cain’s understanding of blockchain technology and the digital economy in his campaign to unseat Democrat Elizabeth Warren.

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