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Bitcoin price tops $65K ahead of key U.S. CPI report
Bitcoin price tops $65K ahead of key U.S. CPI report

Bitcoin briefly topped $65,000 as U.S. ETF inflows strengthened and traders turned to Wednesday’s July CPI report for the next Fed signal.

UK Financial Conduct Authority plans regulatory framework for tokenized gold
UK Financial Conduct Authority plans regulatory framework for tokenized gold

The integration of tokenized gold into existing frameworks could enhance market efficiency and flexibility, influencing global financial systems. The post UK Financial Conduct Authority plans regulatory framework for tokenized gold appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Airplane Mode Speeds up Phone Charging by 4 to 11 Minutes, CNET Finds
Airplane Mode Speeds up Phone Charging by 4 to 11 Minutes, CNET Finds

Putting a phone in airplane mode shaved just 4 to 11 minutes off charging times in CNET’s tests, a far cry from the 25% speedup some users claim. The small gain comes from disabling power-hungry radios like cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, but fully powering the device down is a more effective shortcut. Your phone […]

Pump.fun faces pressure as 6.875B PUMP unlock approaches
Pump.fun faces pressure as 6.875B PUMP unlock approaches

The upcoming token unlock could test Pump.fun's revised revenue model, impacting its ability to manage supply and maintain token value. The post Pump.fun faces pressure as 6.875B PUMP unlock approaches appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Red Team founder turns to Chinese AI: ‘It absolutely guts me’
Bitcoin Red Team founder turns to Chinese AI: ‘It absolutely guts me’

Bitcoin Red Team has now found 1,288 critical and high-level vulnerabilities in the Bitcoin ecosystem as of Saturday.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns against keeping money in banks
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns against keeping money in banks

Fink's warning highlights the risk of missing out on economic growth and wealth accumulation by not participating in capital markets. The post BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns against keeping money in banks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Coinsbuy loses over $8M in funds drained by attacker who laundered proceeds through Monero
Coinsbuy loses over $8M in funds drained by attacker who laundered proceeds through Monero

The breach highlights the growing vulnerability of enterprise crypto platforms and the challenges of tracing funds laundered through privacy coins. The post Coinsbuy loses over $8M in funds drained by attacker who laundered proceeds through Monero appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US calls Strait of Hormuz ‘irrelevant’ amid Iran tensions: Reuters
US calls Strait of Hormuz ‘irrelevant’ amid Iran tensions: Reuters

The U.S. stance may reduce military focus in the region, impacting global oil dynamics and altering diplomatic negotiations with Iran. The post US calls Strait of Hormuz ‘irrelevant’ amid Iran tensions: Reuters appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Canary XRP ETF assets fall despite $82M share activity
Canary XRP ETF assets fall despite $82M share activity

Canary’s XRP ETF lost $81.6 million in net assets as $159.7 million of unrealized XRP depreciation outweighed share growth.

XRPL Confidential Transfers Put Institutional Privacy Up for Validator Vote
XRPL Confidential Transfers Put Institutional Privacy Up for Validator Vote

XRPL rippled added Confidential Transfers on June 27, 2026 as XLS‑0096 advances. The amendment enables encrypted MPT balances; activation needs >80% validator support for two weeks.

Murch calls for Luke Dashjr’s removal from Bitcoin BIP Editors after BIP-110 controversy
Murch calls for Luke Dashjr’s removal from Bitcoin BIP Editors after BIP-110 controversy

The controversy highlights the need for stronger governance mechanisms in Bitcoin's BIP process to prevent unilateral decision-making. The post Murch calls for Luke Dashjr’s removal from Bitcoin BIP Editors after BIP-110 controversy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Australia suspends Cryptolink’s registration over reporting failures
Australia suspends Cryptolink’s registration over reporting failures

Australia's regulatory crackdown on Cryptolink highlights increasing scrutiny on crypto operations, signaling stricter compliance demands ahead. The post Australia suspends Cryptolink’s registration over reporting failures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US backs Australian rare earth miner with $400M to reduce reliance on China
US backs Australian rare earth miner with $400M to reduce reliance on China

The US investment in Australian rare earth mining could reshape global supply chains, reducing dependency on China and enhancing national security. The post US backs Australian rare earth miner with $400M to reduce reliance on China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Grayscale pulls 3 altcoin ETF filings in 190 seconds
Grayscale pulls 3 altcoin ETF filings in 190 seconds

Grayscale withdrew SEC registrations for planned ADA, HBAR and DOT ETFs, saying no shares were sold and the filings never became effective.

Emerging-market stocks rise as Federal Reserve eases rate hike expectations
Emerging-market stocks rise as Federal Reserve eases rate hike expectations

Emerging-market stocks and currencies benefit from reduced Fed rate hike expectations, enhancing capital flow and easing debt burdens. The post Emerging-market stocks rise as Federal Reserve eases rate hike expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin tops $65,000 with US inflation data due this week
Bitcoin tops $65,000 with US inflation data due this week

Every major except XRP is green on the week, with BTC, ether and BNB each up nearly 3% as global stocks trade near a record.

US strengthens Hormuz blockade, turns away 55 ships amid Iran tensions
US strengthens Hormuz blockade, turns away 55 ships amid Iran tensions

The reinforced blockade may prolong regional instability, affecting global oil markets and complicating diplomatic efforts for conflict resolution. The post US strengthens Hormuz blockade, turns away 55 ships amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

NYSE builds onchain settlement platform for tokenized securities
NYSE builds onchain settlement platform for tokenized securities

The NYSE's blockchain platform could revolutionize securities trading by enabling real-time settlement and continuous market access. The post NYSE builds onchain settlement platform for tokenized securities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Australia orders Cryptolink Bitcoin ATMs offline over ‘basic reporting’ failures
Australia orders Cryptolink Bitcoin ATMs offline over ‘basic reporting’ failures

Australia’s financial watchdog has suspended Cryptolink’s registration for three months, adding to a crackdown that previously saw the Bitcoin ATM operator fined $56,340.

Esper Warns Senate to Pass CLARITY Act for National Security
Esper Warns Senate to Pass CLARITY Act for National Security

Mark Esper, former U.S. Secretary of Defense, stresses the CLARITY Act would extend Patriot Act provisions to digital assets, modernizing the identification and special measures apparatus against foreign institutions to target threat actors such as North Korea and criminal organizations. Mark Esper: CLARITY Act ‘Not Merely a Financial Services...

XRP is getting left behind in the crypto bounce even as ETFs keep attracting investor money
XRP is getting left behind in the crypto bounce even as ETFs keep attracting investor money

The token fell 5% last week while BTC, ETH and SOL climbed.

Cardano Price Forecast: Bulls eye a second leg higher as whales buy
Cardano Price Forecast: Bulls eye a second leg higher as whales buy

Cardano (ADA) trades above $0.196 at the start of the week on Monday after posting double-digit gains over the past two weeks. ADA’s bullish price action is supported by steady whale accumulation.

Crypto This Week: CPI, PPI and Key Economic Events to Watch as Bitcoin Eyes $69K
Crypto This Week: CPI, PPI and Key Economic Events to Watch as Bitcoin Eyes $69K

The post Crypto This Week: CPI, PPI and Key Economic Events to Watch as Bitcoin Eyes $69K appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News This week brings a heavy mix of inflation, consumer and energy data that could influence risk assets and crypto prices. Bitcoin is approaching a key resistance zone, while XRP and Ethereum analysts are watching...

NYSE advances onchain settlement for tokenized securities
NYSE advances onchain settlement for tokenized securities

NYSE President Lynn Martin says the exchange is advancing onchain settlement for tokenized securities after joining DTC’s July pilot.

Shiba Inu Price Forecast: SHIB defends key support level amid possible whale support
Shiba Inu Price Forecast: SHIB defends key support level amid possible whale support

Shiba Inu (SHIB) price edges higher on Monday, bouncing off a key support level near $0.00000462. The meme coin shows early signs of renewed whale support, while retail demand holds firm, with rising Open Interest and funding rates.

Russian army uses coercive tactics amid Ukraine manpower strain: FT
Russian army uses coercive tactics amid Ukraine manpower strain: FT

Russia's coercive recruitment tactics highlight military strain, potentially undermining confidence in its strategic capabilities and market perceptions. The post Russian army uses coercive tactics amid Ukraine manpower strain: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Grayscale withdraws ETF registration applications for ADA, HBAR, and DOT
Grayscale withdraws ETF registration applications for ADA, HBAR, and DOT

Grayscale's ETF withdrawal highlights a strategic focus shift, potentially impacting investor confidence in altcoin market diversification. The post Grayscale withdraws ETF registration applications for ADA, HBAR, and DOT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Beijing rules out launch of yuan stablecoin, doubles down on state-controlled digital currency
Beijing rules out launch of yuan stablecoin, doubles down on state-controlled digital currency

China's ban on yuan stablecoins reinforces state control over digital currency, limiting private sector innovation and centralizing financial power. The post Beijing rules out launch of yuan stablecoin, doubles down on state-controlled digital currency appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BTC, ETH, XRP Whales Step Up Accumulation as CryptoQuant Sees the Bear Market Nearing Its End
BTC, ETH, XRP Whales Step Up Accumulation as CryptoQuant Sees the Bear Market Nearing Its End

The firm said whale accumulation near realized prices aligns with the late stage of a bear market.

Crypto’s first quantum attack will look like unexplained breach: Quantus founder
Crypto’s first quantum attack will look like unexplained breach: Quantus founder

Bad actors with access to a cryptography-breaking quantum computer probably won’t try to announce it to the world by hacking Satoshi Nakamoto’s high-profile Bitcoin wallets, crypto executives say.

Germany Mulls Bitcoin Critic Nagel’s Bid for ECB Presidency
Germany Mulls Bitcoin Critic Nagel’s Bid for ECB Presidency

Conversations in Berlin are taking place to decide whether Germany will support Joachim Nagel, the current president of the Bundesbank, in a potential bid for the Presidency of the ECB. Nagel, who would emerge as a dark horse, has a negative stance on bitcoin and crypto. Joachim Nagel’s Bid To Become ECB President Under Consideration […]

South Korea’s chip industry powers economic recovery as semiconductor equipment investment surges 75.9%
South Korea’s chip industry powers economic recovery as semiconductor equipment investment surges 75.9%

South Korea's semiconductor boom boosts economic growth, but risks like inflation and geopolitical tensions could temper long-term stability. The post South Korea’s chip industry powers economic recovery as semiconductor equipment investment surges 75.9% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Crypto Market Overview: Bitcoin steadies as BoJ flags possible rate hikes
Crypto Market Overview: Bitcoin steadies as BoJ flags possible rate hikes

The broader cryptocurrency market holds steady, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading near $65,000, above its 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) of $64,702. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) released the summary of opinions from its July meeting, with nearly half of the board members leaning hawkish.

US stocks’ open interest hits $2B on crypto exchanges, surpassing precious metals for the first time
US stocks’ open interest hits $2B on crypto exchanges, surpassing precious metals for the first time

The shift in open interest signals a growing integration of traditional finance into crypto markets, potentially reshaping investment strategies. The post US stocks’ open interest hits $2B on crypto exchanges, surpassing precious metals for the first time appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sony and TSMC lay groundwork for $6B joint factory in Japan
Sony and TSMC lay groundwork for $6B joint factory in Japan

The joint venture could bolster Japan's semiconductor industry, enhancing its global competitiveness and technological innovation capacity. The post Sony and TSMC lay groundwork for $6B joint factory in Japan appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hedge funds resume shorting after biggest short squeeze since 2020
Hedge funds resume shorting after biggest short squeeze since 2020

Hedge funds' cautious return to shorting highlights the ongoing volatility and adaptability required in navigating geopolitical and market shifts. The post Hedge funds resume shorting after biggest short squeeze since 2020 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US dollar nears two-month low ahead of inflation data as weak jobs report reshapes Fed expectations
US dollar nears two-month low ahead of inflation data as weak jobs report reshapes Fed expectations

The dollar's decline and shifting Fed expectations highlight the delicate balance between economic cooling and inflation control strategies. The post US dollar nears two-month low ahead of inflation data as weak jobs report reshapes Fed expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Top 3 Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC bulls strengthen, ETH eyes breakout, XRP rebounds
Top 3 Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC bulls strengthen, ETH eyes breakout, XRP rebounds

Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) show signs of strength as bulls defend key support on Monday after gaining 2% and 1.3% in the previous week. Meanwhile, Ripple (XRP) recovers mildly at the start of the week on Monday after sliding over 5% last week.

CLARITY Act Leaves 5 Loopholes, From Pensions to Trump’s $1.4B Crypto
CLARITY Act Leaves 5 Loopholes, From Pensions to Trump’s $1.4B Crypto

Senate Banking Committee minority staff say the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act fails five minimum standards, potentially leaving pensions exposed and failing to stop President Trump’s next $1.4 billion in crypto profits. A procedural Senate vote is set for Sept. 15. Minority Staff Fault the Bill on Five Counts The Minority Staff of the Senate […]

Australia requires government approval for Chinese investors selling rare earths holdings
Australia requires government approval for Chinese investors selling rare earths holdings

Australia's move to limit Chinese influence in rare earths highlights a strategic shift towards securing critical mineral supply chains. The post Australia requires government approval for Chinese investors selling rare earths holdings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Taiwan plans record NT$1.1T military budget for 2027
Taiwan plans record NT$1.1T military budget for 2027

Taiwan's increased military budget signals a strategic shift towards self-reliance and regional stability, impacting global defense dynamics. The post Taiwan plans record NT$1.1T military budget for 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sony and TSMC plan 2029 mass production of next-gen image sensors
Sony and TSMC plan 2029 mass production of next-gen image sensors

The Sony-TSMC venture could reshape global semiconductor dynamics, bolstering Japan's tech influence and advancing physical AI applications. The post Sony and TSMC plan 2029 mass production of next-gen image sensors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

$TUT sees $44M in liquidations, outpacing $BTC and $ETH
$TUT sees $44M in liquidations, outpacing $BTC and $ETH

The TUT liquidation highlights the risks of leverage in altcoin markets, urging exchanges to reassess risk management for volatile tokens. The post $TUT sees $44M in liquidations, outpacing $BTC and $ETH appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Taiwan deploys drone swarms, unmanned boats to deter Chinese invasion
Taiwan deploys drone swarms, unmanned boats to deter Chinese invasion

Taiwan's enhanced defense strategy may reduce the likelihood of a Chinese invasion, impacting regional stability and market perceptions. The post Taiwan deploys drone swarms, unmanned boats to deter Chinese invasion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Shein valued at $22B to $25B ahead of major IPO: Bloomberg Intelligence
Shein valued at $22B to $25B ahead of major IPO: Bloomberg Intelligence

Shein's IPO highlights the volatility and challenges in the fast-fashion sector, impacting investor confidence and future market strategies. The post Shein valued at $22B to $25B ahead of major IPO: Bloomberg Intelligence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Houthi assault on Yemen’s Mocha port leaves 7 dead, 30 injured
Houthi assault on Yemen’s Mocha port leaves 7 dead, 30 injured

The Houthi assault on Mocha port underscores escalating regional tensions, potentially affecting geopolitical stability and market perceptions. The post Houthi assault on Yemen’s Mocha port leaves 7 dead, 30 injured appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CLARITY Act Enters ‘Walking Dead’ State as SEC Prepares Crypto Rules
CLARITY Act Enters ‘Walking Dead’ State as SEC Prepares Crypto Rules

The Senate will hold a procedural vote on the CLARITY Act Sept. 15 after missing its August window, while the SEC advances a parallel crypto rulemaking agenda. Bitwise says the delay puts the bill in a “walking dead” state. What Happens When the Senate Votes Sept. 15? U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) issued a statement […]

China injects 18 billion yuan via 7-day reverse repos at 1.40% as PBOC keeps liquidity taps open
China injects 18 billion yuan via 7-day reverse repos at 1.40% as PBOC keeps liquidity taps open

China's strategic liquidity management aims to sustain economic stability amid challenges, reflecting a shift towards lower borrowing costs. The post China injects 18 billion yuan via 7-day reverse repos at 1.40% as PBOC keeps liquidity taps open appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

North Korean hacking groups are building AI-powered cyberattack tools, and the results are already showing up in the wild
North Korean hacking groups are building AI-powered cyberattack tools, and the results are already showing up in the wild

The integration of AI in North Korean cyberattacks could escalate global cybersecurity threats, enabling more sophisticated and rapid intrusions. The post North Korean hacking groups are building AI-powered cyberattack tools, and the results are already showing up in the wild appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Strategy’s $4B reserve backs STRC at $95, eyes $18B capacity reopening
Strategy’s $4B reserve backs STRC at $95, eyes $18B capacity reopening

Strategy Inc.'s financial stability could enhance STRC's market confidence, potentially unlocking significant capacity and influencing Bitcoin investments. The post Strategy’s $4B reserve backs STRC at $95, eyes $18B capacity reopening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.