Grayscale defends Strategy’s Bitcoin sale with unexpected bullish case
Grayscale Research has argued that Strategy’s recent $216 million Bitcoin sale has improved the company’s financial position while helping create conditions for a more stable Bitcoin price. According to a July 6 report from Grayscale Research, the market reaction to…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/7/2026, 4:41:21 PM
Kraken’s FIFA World Cup sponsorship gets a massive audience as Egypt stuns Argentina in knockout round
Kraken's World Cup sponsorship could boost crypto legitimacy and user growth, impacting regulatory perceptions and market dynamics globally. The post Kraken’s FIFA World Cup sponsorship gets a massive audience as Egypt stuns Argentina in knockout round appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:32:40 PM
ANSEM soars 299% and brings Solana’s memecoin trenches back to life – but do we need it now?
The Black Bull (ANSEM) is up roughly 299% over seven days, trading with $64.9 million in 24-hour volume and a market cap near $173 million, per CoinGecko. That size puts ANSEM in a category that traders treat as a read on Solana's broader risk appetite. Traders are calling the move a sign the trenches are […] The post ANSEM soars 299% and brings...
By Gino Matos 7/7/2026, 4:30:30 PM
Ondo launches Perps with 20x leverage on tokenized stocks
Ondo Finance has expanded its financial services suite to include perpetual futures contracts for tokenized stocks. The platform, referred to as Ondo Perps, will provide 24/7 trading and over 20x leverage, utilizing tokenized stocks as collateral.
By N/A 7/7/2026, 4:30:00 PM
US government projects global crude oil production to rebound by end of 2026
The projected oil production rebound by 2026 could stabilize global markets, lower energy costs, and impact both traditional and crypto sectors. The post US government projects global crude oil production to rebound by end of 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:29:50 PM
Nigel Farage to resign from UK Parliament amid crypto “gift” scandal, will stand in by-election
The Reform party leader and Brexit champion confirmed that he was the subject of probes by UK authorities following reports of what he called “gifts” from figures tied to cry pto ventures.
By Turner Wright 7/7/2026, 4:27:19 PM
G2 Esports’ Solana bet turned €3.2M into €16M, and now crypto is reshaping how we watch competitive gaming
G2 Esports' crypto ventures highlight the transformative potential and regulatory challenges of integrating digital assets in esports. The post G2 Esports’ Solana bet turned €3.2M into €16M, and now crypto is reshaping how we watch competitive gaming appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:26:22 PM
Analyst Predicts 2-3 Years of Crypto Gains as Risk-On Environment Emerges
Bitcoin dominance signals are among the indicators the analyst believes point toward a changing market cycle.
By Wayne Jones 7/7/2026, 4:26:13 PM
Messi becomes World Cup all-time top scorer despite penalty miss in win over Austria
Messi's record-breaking achievement may boost Argentina's morale, but concerns linger over their consistency in high-pressure situations. The post Messi becomes World Cup all-time top scorer despite penalty miss in win over Austria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 4:24:30 PM
Microsoft replaces OpenAI, Anthropic AI with proprietary models in apps
Microsoft's AI shift may reshape market dynamics, challenging competitors' valuations and altering the competitive landscape in AI technology. The post Microsoft replaces OpenAI, Anthropic AI with proprietary models in apps appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 4:24:09 PM
Argentina awarded penalty in World Cup match against Egypt
Argentina's penalty decision could influence market perceptions of Messi's reliability and impact future World Cup penalty odds. The post Argentina awarded penalty in World Cup match against Egypt appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 4:24:05 PM
BlackRock breaks ETF drought as Bitcoin flashes fresh rally signal
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust has recorded its strongest inflow in weeks, helping lift total U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF demand to $265.7 million and adding fresh support to Bitcoin’s latest recovery. According to data from Farside Investors, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/7/2026, 4:23:29 PM
US World Cup exit sends ripples through fan token markets as Belgium’s BELG surges 16%
The USMNT's World Cup exit highlights fan token volatility, underscoring speculative risks and market fragmentation in crypto sports investments. The post US World Cup exit sends ripples through fan token markets as Belgium’s BELG surges 16% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:22:46 PM
Gate.io CEO warns MiCA only works if every platform plays by the rules
MiCA's uneven enforcement risks undermining fair competition, as compliant platforms face higher costs while unregulated ones exploit gaps. The post Gate.io CEO warns MiCA only works if every platform plays by the rules appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:22:06 PM
NEAR Protocol governance votes to eliminate developer gas rebate
The elimination of the developer gas rebate on NEAR Protocol could enhance token scarcity, potentially boosting long-term value for investors. The post NEAR Protocol governance votes to eliminate developer gas rebate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:20:42 PM
SpaceX IPO powers record $3.86 billion in tokenized equities trading in June
SpaceX tokens captured $1.19 billion, or 31% of total monthly volume, with Backpack’s SPCX leading trading at $1.08 billion.
By Francisco Rodrigues 7/7/2026, 4:18:18 PM
Iran’s supreme leader funeral draws millions as geopolitical tensions simmer, crypto markets watch for sanctions fallout
Khamenei's death creates a power vacuum, potentially altering Iran's geopolitical stance and impacting global crypto market regulations. The post Iran’s supreme leader funeral draws millions as geopolitical tensions simmer, crypto markets watch for sanctions fallout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:17:58 PM
Brazil’s Treasury plans to intervene in $447B inflation-linked bond market
Brazil's intervention in its bond market highlights the challenges of managing sovereign debt amid rising yields, impacting global investor confidence. The post Brazil’s Treasury plans to intervene in $447B inflation-linked bond market appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:17:52 PM
Institutional crypto exchange EDX lands $76M from SBI Holdings
The funding round comes as institutional investors continue backing crypto market infrastructure despite slower venture investment across the digital asset sector.
By Sam Bourgi 7/7/2026, 4:16:35 PM
Iran’s Pezeshkian attends Khamenei funeral, signals leadership continuity
Iran's leadership transition suggests stability, boosting market confidence and potentially impacting international relations and economic policies. The post Iran’s Pezeshkian attends Khamenei funeral, signals leadership continuity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 4:16:20 PM
Ripple Partner Secures Funding From Tether
Stablecoin issuer Tether has announced a $20 million strategic investment in Latin American digital asset heavyweight Mercado Bitcoin.
By Alex Dovbnya 7/7/2026, 4:15:45 PM
Smotrich touts new West Bank settlements as Polymarket favors Eizenkot at 39%
After Israel’s cabinet approved 13 new settlements in the central occupied West Bank, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called it a “revolution” in settlement expansion, widening concerns over a (Read More)
By N/A 7/7/2026, 4:13:43 PM
Spain vs Belgium World Cup quarterfinal is crypto’s biggest stage yet
The integration of crypto in major sports events like the World Cup could redefine fan engagement and test blockchain scalability on a global scale. The post Spain vs Belgium World Cup quarterfinal is crypto’s biggest stage yet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:13:36 PM
US Treasury sells $52B in 52-week bills at nearly 4%, and crypto should be paying attention
The high demand for US Treasury bills at nearly 4% signals a shift in investment strategies, impacting crypto's appeal amid rising opportunity costs. The post US Treasury sells $52B in 52-week bills at nearly 4%, and crypto should be paying attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:13:07 PM
SK Hynix’s $28B US listing oversubscribed ahead of pricing, signaling massive appetite for AI chip plays
SK Hynix's US listing success highlights strong investor confidence in AI infrastructure growth, potentially easing future memory shortages. The post SK Hynix’s $28B US listing oversubscribed ahead of pricing, signaling massive appetite for AI chip plays appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:11:44 PM
U.S. SEC to propose crypto rule as soon as this month to ease startups, fundraising
A newly updated agenda from the securities regulator shows so-called Reg Crypto high on its near-term list.
By Jesse Hamilton 7/7/2026, 4:08:19 PM
Argentina faces Egypt in World Cup Round of 16 clash today in Atlanta
The match's outcome could shift market dynamics and influence Argentina's path to retaining their title, impacting future World Cup narratives. The post Argentina faces Egypt in World Cup Round of 16 clash today in Atlanta appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 4:08:15 PM
Paul Atkins outlines SEC plans for crypto, tokenization and public markets in 2026
The SEC's 2026 agenda could enhance US leadership in digital assets, balancing innovation with investor protection and market accessibility. The post Paul Atkins outlines SEC plans for crypto, tokenization and public markets in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 7/7/2026, 4:08:00 PM
Iran asserts authority over parts of Strait of Hormuz, raising crypto sanctions questions
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz and crypto tolls could reshape global maritime norms and intensify regulatory scrutiny on digital assets. The post Iran asserts authority over parts of Strait of Hormuz, raising crypto sanctions questions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:07:26 PM
Iran asserts control over parts of Strait of Hormuz amid US talks
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz could destabilize oil markets, affecting global supply chains and influencing geopolitical dynamics. The post Iran asserts control over parts of Strait of Hormuz amid US talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 4:06:19 PM
Kucoin Locks In Exclusive Crypto Deal With UAE Team Emirates for Tour de France
Kucoin announced Tuesday it has become the official cryptocurrency exchange partner of UAE Team Emirates – XRG, with the deal making its public debut at the 2026 Tour de France. According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the crypto exchange’s branding now appears across the team’s buses, support vehicles, and fleet cars for the […]
By Jamie Redman 7/7/2026, 4:05:19 PM
OpenAI offers the US government a 5% stake worth $42.6 billion, and crypto markets are already feeling the ripple effects
OpenAI's government stake offer may set a precedent for tech-regulation synergy, impacting market dynamics and future AI policy frameworks. The post OpenAI offers the US government a 5% stake worth $42.6 billion, and crypto markets are already feeling the ripple effects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:04:37 PM
New Hampshire governor to hold hearing on $100M Bitcoin-backed bond
New Hampshire's Bitcoin-backed bond could set a precedent for crypto integration in public finance, influencing other states' economic strategies. The post New Hampshire governor to hold hearing on $100M Bitcoin-backed bond appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 4:02:25 PM
Tether backs Mercado Bitcoin with $20M to expand blockchain finance
Tether has invested $20 million in Mercado Bitcoin to support the Brazilian company’s expansion across tokenized assets, blockchain payments, lending, and on-chain capital markets. According to a July 7 announcement from Tether on Tuesday, the investment forms part of a…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/7/2026, 4:02:17 PM
NVIDIA Vera CPU Boosts Agentic AI Performance 1.8x Over x86
NVIDIA's Vera CPU accelerates agentic AI workloads by 1.8x over x86 CPUs, cutting latency and maximizing GPU efficiency in AI factories. (Read More)
By N/A 7/7/2026, 3:57:43 PM
ONDO Price Eyes Breakout as Ondo Perps Launch Adds New Utility
The post ONDO Price Eyes Breakout as Ondo Perps Launch Adds New Utility appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The ONDO price has spent months frustrating impatient traders, but the latest ecosystem upgrade is giving the market something more tangible than speculation. The official launch of Ondo Perps introduces tokenized Real-World Assets...
By Yash Jain 7/7/2026, 3:53:43 PM
'True Tokens Exist': Solana Founder Yakovenko Rejects Myth That Only Bitcoin Has Value
Solana’s Anatoly Yakovenko fights back against Bitcoin maximalism, explaining why true tokens exist and hold a unique form of ownership.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 7/7/2026, 3:51:00 PM
How the 2026 World Cup became crypto’s biggest sports marketing moment yet
The 2026 World Cup highlighted crypto's potential in sports marketing, but also exposed challenges in sustaining fan token engagement post-event. The post How the 2026 World Cup became crypto’s biggest sports marketing moment yet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 3:49:34 PM
Bitcoin Was Less Volatile Than Many Crypto Stocks in 2026, Data Shows
The comparison between crypto stocks and Bitcoin highlights how equities add company-specific risk to general market volatility. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Simona Ram 7/7/2026, 3:47:00 PM
Donald Trump revives calls for US control of Greenland, threatens troop withdrawal from Europe
Trump's Greenland ambitions and troop withdrawal threats could destabilize NATO relations, impact global trade, and influence crypto markets. The post Donald Trump revives calls for US control of Greenland, threatens troop withdrawal from Europe appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 3:46:08 PM
EU Parliament targets DeFi and NFTs in post-MiCA crypto push
EU lawmakers have approved a policy position calling for a review of whether decentralized finance, staking, crypto lending, borrowing and NFTs should be brought more clearly under the European Union’s crypto rulebook after MiCA’s rollout. According to the European Parliament,…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/7/2026, 3:45:44 PM
Iran’s tanker attacks near Strait of Hormuz expose leadership dilemma and rattle energy markets
Iran's actions highlight geopolitical instability, impacting global energy security and potentially reshaping maritime trade with crypto payments. The post Iran’s tanker attacks near Strait of Hormuz expose leadership dilemma and rattle energy markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 3:44:38 PM
Bitcoin climbs while Micron and Samsung lead AI chip selloff
The divergence between AI stocks and crypto suggests shifting investor sentiment, highlighting potential changes in market correlation dynamics. The post Bitcoin climbs while Micron and Samsung lead AI chip selloff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 3:41:53 PM
Coinbase secures UK MiFID license to offer derivatives and equities
Coinbase's UK MiFID license positions it to expand its market presence, offering a competitive edge in the evolving regulatory landscape. The post Coinbase secures UK MiFID license to offer derivatives and equities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 3:41:08 PM
Tether brings USDT back to Bitcoin via RGB protocol with UTEXO leading the charge
USDT's return to Bitcoin via RGB could reshape stablecoin dynamics, enhancing Bitcoin's utility and challenging existing blockchain dominance. The post Tether brings USDT back to Bitcoin via RGB protocol with UTEXO leading the charge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 3:41:07 PM
Samsung Electronics shares sell off nearly 10% despite blowout earnings
The Samsung selloff highlights the risk of overvalued AI sectors, signaling potential market-wide sentiment shifts impacting various asset classes. The post Samsung Electronics shares sell off nearly 10% despite blowout earnings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 3:41:06 PM
Former Tether investment chief seeks to sell 1% stake in USDT issuer
The sale could set a valuation benchmark for Tether, influencing future fundraising, regulatory scrutiny, and competitive dynamics in crypto. The post Former Tether investment chief seeks to sell 1% stake in USDT issuer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 3:41:05 PM
HEROIC completes roster with addition of Brollan
Brollan's move to HEROIC highlights the dynamic nature of CS2 team strategies, emphasizing adaptability and interconnected team networks. The post HEROIC completes roster with addition of Brollan appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 3:39:35 PM
France vs. Morocco at World Cup 2026 is also a crypto story
The integration of crypto in World Cup 2026 highlights its growing influence in sports, offering new investment avenues and market dynamics. The post France vs. Morocco at World Cup 2026 is also a crypto story appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/7/2026, 3:39:29 PM
US 1-year Treasury auction sees higher yield amid softer demand
Rising yields and geopolitical tensions may signal increased market volatility and potential disruptions in global trade dynamics. The post US 1-year Treasury auction sees higher yield amid softer demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/7/2026, 3:37:20 PM