Ripple integrates agentic AI payments on XRP blockchain with new XRPL AI Starter Kit
Ripple's AI integration on XRP blockchain could revolutionize machine commerce, potentially boosting XRP's market adoption and value. The post Ripple integrates agentic AI payments on XRP blockchain with new XRPL AI Starter Kit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/3/2026, 2:24:44 PM
Is Ethereum losing the L1 race to Solana?
Solana now beats Ethereum on trading volume, active users, and fee revenue. Ethereum still holds the money. Halfway through 2026, the question is no longer who is faster. It is whether the two chains are even running the same race.…
By Rony Roy 7/3/2026, 2:22:09 PM
Robinhood Chain daily active users hit 50K as platform grows
Robinhood's blockchain expansion could reshape global trading dynamics, but regulatory scrutiny may challenge its innovative tokenized stock model. The post Robinhood Chain daily active users hit 50K as platform grows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:21:50 PM
Investors pull $17B from US stocks and shift to overseas markets
The shift of investments to international markets highlights growing concerns over US market stability, potentially influencing global economic dynamics. The post Investors pull $17B from US stocks and shift to overseas markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:20:51 PM
NYSE and Nasdaq to ring opening bell from Oval Office for Trump Accounts launch
The Oval Office bell-ringing highlights a significant federal push to boost early financial literacy and equity market participation among future generations. The post NYSE and Nasdaq to ring opening bell from Oval Office for Trump Accounts launch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:16:19 PM
EU blacklists six Russian scientists linked to Navalny poisoning, reigniting sanctions evasion spotlight on crypto
The EU's sanctions highlight the growing regulatory focus on crypto compliance, impacting exchanges and privacy coins amid geopolitical tensions. The post EU blacklists six Russian scientists linked to Navalny poisoning, reigniting sanctions evasion spotlight on crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:14:39 PM
Belgian authorities arrest suspected leader of $572K phishing gang
The arrest highlights the growing threat of sophisticated cybercrime, emphasizing the need for enhanced international cooperation and cybersecurity measures. The post Belgian authorities arrest suspected leader of $572K phishing gang appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:13:01 PM
Autheo Pitches Decentralized Operating System For AI Agents And Blockchain
Autheo introduced a decentralized Internet Operating System aimed at AI agents and blockchain transaction coordination.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:13:00 PM
China seizes control of Zhongbang Bank as credit risks mount in private lending sector
China's takeover of Zhongbang Bank highlights regulatory scrutiny on digital lending, potentially reshaping fintech oversight and private banking. The post China seizes control of Zhongbang Bank as credit risks mount in private lending sector appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:09:41 PM
EU holds off on alumina sanctions against Russia as Irish investigation nears conclusion
Potential alumina sanctions could disrupt EU supply chains, challenge Rusal's sourcing, and intensify scrutiny on crypto trade circumvention. The post EU holds off on alumina sanctions against Russia as Irish investigation nears conclusion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 2:08:41 PM
Bitcoin whales send 49,000 BTC to exchanges as $60K rebound shows signs of weakness
Bitcoin’s recovery above $60,000 is facing a fresh test from exchange-flow and derivatives data after large holders moved one of the year’s largest daily BTC inflows onto trading platforms during the latest selloff. Data from CryptoSlate showed that the flagship digital asset was trading at $61,528 at press time, after dropping below $58,000...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 7/3/2026, 2:05:42 PM
Tether Freezes ISIS-K Tron Wallets: Stablecoin Compliance Just Got Very Real
OFAC's July 1 action added 134 crypto addresses; Tether froze 131 TRON USDT wallets tied to ISIS-K, per Chainalysis. Three Monero entries remain unfrozen.
By Elliot Veynor 7/3/2026, 2:01:48 PM
Analyst Says Bitcoin ‘Not Quite Near Bottom,’ Warns BTC Has Room for Further Downside if History Repeats
Crypto analyst Rekt Capital says Bitcoin (BTC) may not have reached its bear market bottom, arguing that historical market cycles suggest there could still be additional downside ahead. In a new YouTube video, the analyst says the current market shares similarities with Bitcoin’s 2022 bear market while also exhibiting characteristics seen during...
By Georgette Miano 7/3/2026, 2:00:35 PM
Hyperliquid HIP-3 and HIP-4 Explained
How HIP-3 builder-deployed perpetuals and HIP-4 outcome markets work on Hyperliquid: staking, fees, TradeXYZ, settlement design, and the risks.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/3/2026, 2:00:00 PM
EU crypto rulebook faces enforcement challenge as MiCA transition ends
Lawyers and industry executives expect EU regulators to enforce MiCA differently as unauthorized crypto companies are required to wind down operations.
By Helen Partz 7/3/2026, 1:59:16 PM
Ripple Co-Founder Backs Crypto Exchange Founded by US Senator's Son
Ripple co-founder and Democratic megadonor Chris Larsen has joined a roster of elite angel investors backing a new financial startup founded by Theo Gillibrand.
By Alex Dovbnya 7/3/2026, 1:58:18 PM
Tesla’s Miami robotaxi launch hits turbulence as Waymo already owns the city
Tesla's delay in Miami highlights execution challenges, impacting investor confidence and emphasizing the competitive edge of timely market entry. The post Tesla’s Miami robotaxi launch hits turbulence as Waymo already owns the city appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:53:28 PM
BlackRock sees 10-day Bitcoin outflow streak, $2B withdrawn
Institutional sentiment shift may impact Bitcoin's perceived stability, influencing market confidence and future investment strategies. The post BlackRock sees 10-day Bitcoin outflow streak, $2B withdrawn appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/3/2026, 1:52:54 PM
Data center memory demand to reach $1.4T by 2030 as AI racks drive supply bottleneck
The AI-driven surge in memory demand could reshape global supply chains, elevate costs, and intensify geopolitical and market volatility. The post Data center memory demand to reach $1.4T by 2030 as AI racks drive supply bottleneck appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:52:50 PM
MEXC Lists Ondo Yield Asset As Tokenized Treasury Demand Grows
MEXC listed an Ondo-linked tokenized yield asset, highlighting continued demand for real-world asset products in crypto markets.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:51:00 PM
Esports World Cup 2026 kicks off with $75 million prize pool as crypto sponsorship rules reshape the industry
The 2026 Esports World Cup's massive prize pool and new crypto sponsorship rules could significantly boost esports' financial and cultural status. The post Esports World Cup 2026 kicks off with $75 million prize pool as crypto sponsorship rules reshape the industry appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:48:19 PM
Dogecoin Eyes First Short-Term Golden Cross in July, $0.1 Next?
Dogecoin set for its short term golden cross in July as optimism returns to crypto market.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 7/3/2026, 1:45:41 PM
Egypt vs Australia World Cup clash highlights prediction markets as sports betting’s crypto frontier
The rise of prediction markets in sports betting highlights a shift towards decentralized platforms, impacting traditional betting dynamics. The post Egypt vs Australia World Cup clash highlights prediction markets as sports betting’s crypto frontier appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:44:56 PM
CLARITY Act Just Gained Rare Law-Enforcement Backing
The CLARITY Act just picked up something it’s been missing: a loud public thumbs-up from law enforcement. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 7/3/2026, 1:42:00 PM
DTCC’s tokenization pilot launches this month with Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs, and Treasuries
The DTCC's tokenization pilot could revolutionize financial markets by enhancing liquidity, reducing risks, and enabling decentralized finance integration. The post DTCC’s tokenization pilot launches this month with Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs, and Treasuries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:36:33 PM
XRP Enters July 4 Weekend with $6.6 Million ETF Boost; Adam Back Warns on Bitcoin Censorship; Shiba Inu (SHIB) Exits Top 30 as 87 Trillion Threshold Restored - Morning Crypto Report
XRP ETFs add $6.55 million before Independence Day, while Adam Back calls BIP-110 dead, SHIB falls to 32nd and Bitcoin defends its $59,000-$62,000 accumulation zone.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 7/3/2026, 1:32:00 PM
Joao Palhinha confirms Spurs departure as Sporting CP eyes €25 million deal
Palhinha's move highlights the strategic reshuffling in European football, emphasizing player preferences and club financial dynamics. The post Joao Palhinha confirms Spurs departure as Sporting CP eyes €25 million deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:31:04 PM
The world cup turned Polymarket into a $5B market
The biggest sporting event on Earth has become the biggest liquidity event in prediction market history. Billions in tournament volume, a $45 billion June across the sector, one very expensive longshot trap, and a CFTC probe arriving right on schedule.…
By Rony Roy 7/3/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Ripple XRP Price Forecast: XRP eyes short-term bullish turn as investor demand returns
Ripple (XRP) exhibits strong recovery prospects, trading above $1.10 on Friday. This rebound aligns with the broader crypto market and can be attributed to easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and growing appetite for risk assets.
By N/A 7/3/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Ethereum Foundation Guide Targets Government And Institutional Blockchain Use
The Ethereum Foundation published a guide aimed at government and institutional use of Ethereum infrastructure.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:29:00 PM
US economy adds just 57,000 jobs in June as Fed rate hike odds evaporate
The weak job growth may prompt the Fed to consider rate cuts, impacting financial markets and potentially boosting cryptocurrency values. The post US economy adds just 57,000 jobs in June as Fed rate hike odds evaporate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:24:50 PM
Bitcoin Bounces to $62K, but Its On-chain Signals Are Conflicting
Bitcoin’s long-term, on-chain picture still looks like an accumulation environment with little selling pressure. The short-term, derivatives picture shows traders rebuilding leverage and some whales starting to distribute. The result is a market whose foundation looks healthy while its near-term volatility risk quietly rises. Bitcoin’s signals are...
By Kosta Gushterov 7/3/2026, 1:20:37 PM
Upbit says it only expressed interest in future OUSD participation
Upbit said it only expressed interest in potentially joining the OpenStandard ecosystem in the future, as several South Korean firms distanced themselves from the OUSD initiative.
By Ezra Reguerra 7/3/2026, 1:19:49 PM
Corporate Bitcoin holdings top 1.2 million coins, over 6% of supply
Public companies' growing Bitcoin holdings could lead to market volatility, influencing supply dynamics and investor strategies significantly. The post Corporate Bitcoin holdings top 1.2 million coins, over 6% of supply appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:17:26 PM
Florida Grandmother Loses $60,000 Life Savings in Hours From Citibank Accounts
A retired Florida grandmother has lost more than $60,000 from her Citibank accounts in a matter of hours. The funds she and her husband saved over 40 years through hard work and sacrifice vanished via unauthorized wire transfers to someone named ‘Jada H.’, reports WINK News. Dolores Dagrosa says she discovered the missing money upon returning […]...
By Daily Hodl Staff 7/3/2026, 1:15:46 PM
XRP Faces Crucial Breakout Test, Analyst Maps Path Toward $7.50
XRP entered July 2026 below its 50-month Simple Moving Average (SMA), a development that analyst EGRAG believes could shape the rest of this market cycle. He said the $1.65 price level remains XRP's key macro resistance. Visit Website
By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab 7/3/2026, 1:15:02 PM
World’s top AI models revived after US government forced global shutdown
The shutdown highlights the potential for increased government control over AI, prompting interest in decentralized AI solutions and compliance regimes. The post World’s top AI models revived after US government forced global shutdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:13:50 PM
Cardano Founder Slams Big Pey Over Midnight Criticism, Says “You Have No Clue About Adoption”
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has pushed back against criticism surrounding Midnight City, rejecting claims that the initiative does not contribute to ecosystem user adoption. His response followed remarks from prominent Cardano content creator Big Pey, who questioned the project's commercial relevance and value proposition. Visit Website
By Lele Jima 7/3/2026, 1:13:14 PM
Congress repeals overdraft fee cap, banks rake in $12 billion as consumers look for alternatives
The repeal boosts bank profits but may drive consumers toward decentralized finance, highlighting a shift in financial service preferences. The post Congress repeals overdraft fee cap, banks rake in $12 billion as consumers look for alternatives appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:11:06 PM
What Is zkTLS? Web Proofs Explained
zkTLS turns ordinary HTTPS sessions into cryptographic proofs. How MPC, proxy, and TEE models work, who builds them, and what web proofs unlock.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/3/2026, 1:10:00 PM
SEC And CFTC Seek Comment On Portfolio Margining Harmonization
The SEC and CFTC are seeking comment on portfolio margining harmonization, a technical issue with real implications for derivatives liquidity.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:07:00 PM
Ukraine escalates attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure amid peace efforts
Ukraine's intensified attacks on Russia's energy infrastructure heighten geopolitical tensions, impacting global energy and crypto markets. The post Ukraine escalates attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure amid peace efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:06:21 PM
Binance ETH Withdrawals Hit 3-Year High as Riot Stages Another 500 BTC for Possible Sale
Crypto’s largest exchange logged more than 166,000 ether withdrawal transactions in a single day, a three-year record, just as bitcoin miner Riot Platforms moved 500 BTC worth $30.72 million into NYDIG custody. A Record Day for Ether Withdrawals Binance processed more than 166,000 ether withdrawal transactions in a single day, the highest count in...
By Shiraz Jagati 7/3/2026, 1:04:44 PM
South Korea’s leveraged ETFs hit record $45B in assets as retail investors pivot from crypto
The shift from crypto to leveraged ETFs in South Korea highlights retail investors' appetite for high-risk assets, raising regulatory concerns. The post South Korea’s leveraged ETFs hit record $45B in assets as retail investors pivot from crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 1:03:07 PM
India’s RBI Wants Banks To Stay Away From Crypto, Even Ready To Ban It!
The post India’s RBI Wants Banks To Stay Away From Crypto, Even Ready To Ban It! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Indian government, which collected nearly ₹18.38 lakh crore (around $193.5 billion) in tax revenue during the 2025-26 financial year, is set to isolate banks from crypto. India’s biggest bank, the Reserve Bank of India...
By Rizwan Ansari 7/3/2026, 1:00:50 PM
Samsung, Shinhan, Dunamu deny joining OUSD stablecoin alliance: Report
The denial by major firms highlights potential challenges in securing credible partnerships, impacting the perceived stability and trust in OUSD. The post Samsung, Shinhan, Dunamu deny joining OUSD stablecoin alliance: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 7/3/2026, 12:52:04 PM
The 2026 World Cup is quietly becoming crypto’s biggest real-world experiment
The 2026 World Cup's crypto integration could redefine sports engagement, offering a potential model for mainstream adoption and regulatory clarity. The post The 2026 World Cup is quietly becoming crypto’s biggest real-world experiment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 12:49:00 PM
Federal Reserve minutes draw investor attention as crypto markets brace for rate hike signals
Investor uncertainty grows as potential rate hikes could destabilize crypto markets, highlighting the Fed's influence on digital assets. The post Federal Reserve minutes draw investor attention as crypto markets brace for rate hike signals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 12:48:08 PM
Injective Price Targets $7 as Binance Upgrade Support Ignites Momentum
The post Injective Price Targets $7 as Binance Upgrade Support Ignites Momentum appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Injective price rallied more than 7% on Friday, reclaiming the $5 level after weeks of consolidation as traders responded positively to Binance’s support for the network’s upcoming mainnet upgrade. With bulls returning near key...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 7/3/2026, 12:47:44 PM
SEC Names Kathleen Hutchinson To Lead International Affairs Office
The SEC appointed Kathleen M. Hutchinson to lead its Office of International Affairs, a key unit for cross-border enforcement.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 7/3/2026, 12:45:00 PM