Trump administration considers stricter rules on Chinese AI after Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 launch
Trump administration weighs new AI regulations after Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 launch. The 2.8 trillion parameter model beat US competitors, rattling markets. The post Trump administration considers stricter rules on Chinese AI after Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 launch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:35:34 AM
Crypto market slips even as equities advance. Pump surges on social-media chatter
With a Fear and Greed index pointing solidly at "fear," crypto prices drifted lower even as stock index futures rose. PUMP's 20% surge was the only real headline in an otherwise quiet session.
By Oliver Knight 7/20/2026, 10:33:14 AM
Grayscale plans quarterly ETH and SOL staking cash payouts
Grayscale plans quarterly cash payouts from ETH and SOL staking rewards through ETHE and GSOL, with changes expected around August 7, 2026.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/20/2026, 10:32:28 AM
Iran confirms receiving de-escalation proposals amid US tensions
Iran confirms receipt of de-escalation proposals amid US tensions. Iran Reconstruction Funding in a US-Iran deal by 2026 at 26.5% YES. The post Iran confirms receiving de-escalation proposals amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:30:56 AM
Amazon’s ROI expected to surpass Microsoft’s in AI cloud spending
Analysts expect AWS to deliver better ROI than Azure on AI spending. Here's what the cloud war means for investors and decentralized compute tokens. The post Amazon’s ROI expected to surpass Microsoft’s in AI cloud spending appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:30:50 AM
Closing the Loopholes: FATF Warns Incomplete Crypto Regulations Are Fueling Illicit Finance
While the institution recognized that most jurisdictions are working to apply its recommendations, others are lagging, allowing criminal groups to use digital assets for their illicit purposes. The FATF alerted to the misuse of stablecoins and the risks of offshore VASPs. Financial Action Task Force Calls for Increased Oversight on Digital Assets...
By Sergio Goschenko 7/20/2026, 10:30:31 AM
Oil prices drop as Iran signals willingness to negotiate, Rubio confirms
Oil prices drop as Iran signals willingness to negotiate. New all-time high for crude oil by September 30 at 4.7% YES. The post Oil prices drop as Iran signals willingness to negotiate, Rubio confirms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:28:14 AM
Ethereum price nears key resistance/support line, is $2,000 back in sight?
Ethereum price has held above $1,850 as strong spot ETF inflows countered risk-off pressure from renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and volatile oil prices. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) traded near $1,865 at press time, down about 0.3% on the…
By Rony Roy 7/20/2026, 10:27:50 AM
Trader maintains $67K BTC price target: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin preserved a key long-term trend line as support for a third week as US-Iran war tensions delivered new five-week highs in oil prices.
By William Suberg 7/20/2026, 10:26:36 AM
Protests in Kyiv demand reinstatement of Fedorov, removal of top general
Protests in Kyiv demand reinstatement of Fedorov and removal of Syrskyi. Syrskyi out as Ukraine's commander by July 31, 2026 at 66.8% YES. The post Protests in Kyiv demand reinstatement of Fedorov, removal of top general appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:26:28 AM
Polymarket odds put July Fed hold at 93% after inflation broadens report
A new report described inflation as “broadening out,” citing a Goldman economist and suggesting price pressures are spreading beyond a few categories. (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 10:24:23 AM
Micron expects memory chip supply tightness to extend well beyond 2027
Micron expects memory chip supply constraints to last beyond 2027 due to AI demand, with ripple effects for DePIN crypto tokens like Render and Filecoin. The post Micron expects memory chip supply tightness to extend well beyond 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:23:12 AM
US planning for wider conflict with Iran amid escalating tensions: WaPo
US plans for wider conflict with Iran amid rising tensions. Nuclear deal by August 13, 2026 at 1.9% YES. The post US planning for wider conflict with Iran amid escalating tensions: WaPo appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:22:57 AM
Bitcoin breakout approaching or descent to $62K?
The Bitcoin price has been crabbing sideways in a channel since early June. Is this grinding price action going to continue - perhaps to a new bear market low, or can the bulls find the strength to escape the channel and rally higher?
By Laurie Dunn 7/20/2026, 10:21:25 AM
Aon expands Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program as digital infrastructure boom drives demand
Aon's Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program has rapidly expanded from $1.5B to $3.5B with reports targeting $5B, reflecting surging AI and crypto The post Aon expands Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program as digital infrastructure boom drives demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:20:19 AM
South Korea’s KOSPI records largest monthly drop in history, falling 23% in July
South Korea's KOSPI index fell 23% in July 2026, its largest monthly drop ever, erasing 250 trillion in value and triggering seven circuit breakers. The post South Korea’s KOSPI records largest monthly drop in history, falling 23% in July appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:19:11 AM
Chinese AI models challenge US dominance with cost-effective performance
Chinese AI models challenge U.S. dominance. Alibaba's best AI model by August 2026 at 0.4% YES, while Anthropic leads at 90.5% YES. The post Chinese AI models challenge US dominance with cost-effective performance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:18:39 AM
Polymarket odds dip to 9.5% on Iran regime fall before 2027 after strikes
Iranian state media reported US strikes hit a city that hosts a nuclear plant, raising fresh questions about escalation. (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 10:18:23 AM
Bank Teller Hands $50,000 To Himself After Submitting, Accepting Fraudulent Loan Application: DOJ
A US bank employee has admitted to falsifying a loan application and handing $50,000 to himself. The DOJ says 38 year-old Jordan Andrew Hennessy was responsible for negotiating the counteroffer to his own loan request at First Interstate Bank in Montana. “His position allowed him to be on both sides of the transaction, negotiating with […] The...
By Daily Hodl Staff 7/20/2026, 10:15:22 AM
Vitalik Buterin vibe-codes anonymous billboard demo on Aztec
Vitalik Buterin built an anonymous billboard prototype on Aztec Network using zero-knowledge proofs, ETH deposits, and AI moderation via vibe coding. The post Vitalik Buterin vibe-codes anonymous billboard demo on Aztec appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:13:39 AM
Polymarket odds show 2028 field split as Vance leads at 19.85%
A new analysis titled “Can Solar Succeed in Trump’s Washington?” spotlights how solar policy could fare under a future Trump-led federal government, reshaping perceived sector winners and losers. (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 10:13:23 AM
Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz amid 2026 conflict escalation
Iran asserts control over the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating conflict. Houthi military action against Israel by July 31, 2026 at 9% YES. The post Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz amid 2026 conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:13:11 AM
Alphabet and Tesla earnings put AI spending and Bitcoin holdings under the microscope
Alphabet and Tesla report Q2 2026 earnings on July 22. Tesla holds 11,509 BTC with unrealized losses, while Alphabet's AI capex hits $180-190B. The post Alphabet and Tesla earnings put AI spending and Bitcoin holdings under the microscope appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:12:02 AM
Chinese coast guard strikes Philippine sailor in South China Sea incident
Chinese coast guard strikes a Philippine sailor in the South China Sea. Military clash between China and Philippines before 2027 at 11.5% YES. The post Chinese coast guard strikes Philippine sailor in South China Sea incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:10:20 AM
Aston Villa signs João Gomes from Wolves in €40M midfield rebuild
Aston Villa sign Brazilian midfielder Joo Gomes from Wolves for 40M as the club rebuilds its midfield after losing Tielemans and Onana. The post Aston Villa signs João Gomes from Wolves in €40M midfield rebuild appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:09:40 AM
EU fines AliExpress €550M for failing to curb illegal products, signaling broader regulatory crackdown
The EU hit AliExpress with a record 550M fine under the Digital Services Act for failing to remove illegal products, signaling broader platform crackdowns. The post EU fines AliExpress €550M for failing to curb illegal products, signaling broader regulatory crackdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:09:11 AM
Hyperliquid to add decentralized prediction markets in HIP-4 upgrade
Hyperliquid plans to add decentralized prediction markets in its HIP-4 upgrade. Price at $100 by December 31, 2026, at 29% YES. The post Hyperliquid to add decentralized prediction markets in HIP-4 upgrade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 10:08:38 AM
Bitcoin Price Rally Intact? Long-Term Holder Data Suggests So
The post Bitcoin Price Rally Intact? Long-Term Holder Data Suggests So appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin price consolidation is doing little to shake long-term investor confidence. While the world’s largest cryptocurrency has slowed after its recent surge, fresh on-chain data shows that long-term holders (LTHs) continue accumulating...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 7/20/2026, 10:06:02 AM
Hyperliquid plans to add decentralized prediction markets in upgrade to HIP-4
Permissionless prediction markets will become available first on testnet and later on mainnet, Hyperliquid said.
By Jamie Crawley 7/20/2026, 10:04:25 AM
Strategy shifts focus to USD reserves, stabilizes liabilities
Strategy shifts from aggressive Bitcoin buying to building USD reserves and stabilizing liabilities, signaling a more defensive corporate treasury posture. The post Strategy shifts focus to USD reserves, stabilizes liabilities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 10:03:27 AM
Hyperliquid to Launch Permissionless HIP-4 Prediction Markets
The post Hyperliquid to Launch Permissionless HIP-4 Prediction Markets appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Hyperliquid is bringing permissionless prediction markets to its network. Under the upcoming HIP-4 upgrade, anyone can launch markets by staking 500,000 HYPE, creating new opportunities for developers. Meanwhile, this will potentially...
By Rizwan Ansari 7/20/2026, 9:57:52 AM
AAVE Price Prediction: Smart Money Loading at $90 — Is a Break to $96 Next?
AAVE sits coiled at $90.89 with institutional traders running a 57% net long bias and stochastic momentum recovering from oversold territory — a clean break above $92.40 puts $96–$99 in play within... (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 9:51:58 AM
SOL faces selling pressure as ETF inflows slow and futures sentiment weakens
Key takeaways Solana (SOL) traded lower on Monday, extending its corrective trend from early July. Institutional demand remains subdued, with SOL ETFs recording less than $1 million in inflows for a second consecutive week. Futures Open Interest declined while trading volume surged 78%, pointing to increased market activity but weaker conviction....
By Hassan Maishera 7/20/2026, 9:51:22 AM
160 Billion in Shiba Inu (SHIB) Added to Exchanges: First Resistance Is Coming
Shiba Inu will most likely face more pressure as investors are back at pushing more funds to the market.
By Arman Shirinyan 7/20/2026, 9:51:00 AM
LBank Honors Argentina’s World Cup Journey with $100,000 Global Campaign
LBank Honors Argentina’s World Cup Journey with $100,000 Global Campaign
By Chainwire 7/20/2026, 9:50:15 AM
Bitcoin Treasury Capital launches Europe’s first BTC-backed preferred stock with 10% dividend
Bitcoin Treasury Capital AB launches Europe's first BTC-backed preferred stock with a 10% annual dividend, set to trade on Sweden's Spotlight Stock Market. The post Bitcoin Treasury Capital launches Europe’s first BTC-backed preferred stock with 10% dividend appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 9:48:37 AM
Bitcoin price slips under $64K as Middle East tensions and China’s Kimi K3 launch rattle markets
Bitcoin price has slipped below $64,000 as renewed US-Iran tensions, volatile oil prices, and a technology-sector sell-off tied to China’s Kimi K3 launch drove investors away from risk assets. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price fell nearly 2%…
By Rony Roy 7/20/2026, 9:48:02 AM
LDO Price Prediction: Momentum Dead Flat at $0.36 — Expect a $0.34 Flush Before Any Shot at $0.39
LDO's MACD has gone completely lifeless at the $0.36 pivot while taker-driven selling is outgunning buyers by 15% — a shakeout to the $0.34 support zone looks highly probable within the next seven ... (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 9:46:48 AM
Bitcoin’s quantum protection proposal could freeze vulnerable BTC
Though present in public discussion for years, the threat of quantum attacks – and the overall development of quantum computing … Continue reading The post Bitcoin’s quantum protection proposal could freeze vulnerable BTC appeared first on Finbold.
By Andreja Stojanovic 7/20/2026, 9:46:32 AM
Pi Network’s PI and PUMP Rocket Daily, Bitcoin Fights For $64K: Market Watch
PUMP has stolen the show today, but PI trades closeby.
By Jordan Lyanchev 7/20/2026, 9:44:56 AM
Ethereum bridge users have 24 hours to exit before chain shuts down after just 5 week warning
Claims and unstaking are already closed, leaving liquid balances one final bridge route to Ethereum before 6:00 AM UTC on July 21. The post Ethereum bridge users have 24 hours to exit before chain shuts down after just 5 week warning appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 7/20/2026, 9:44:44 AM
HBAR Price Prediction: Dead Money or a Coiled Spring at $0.072?
HBAR is grinding near $0.072 with a stochastic reading deep in oversold territory and whale positioning quietly turning net long — but the broader trend structure is broken, and the $0.16 January t... (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 9:43:53 AM
Ukraine fires 400 drones at Moscow as Russia intensifies missile strikes on Kyiv
Ukraine launched 400 drones at Moscow amid intensified Russian missile strikes on Kyiv. Recapturing Crimea by December 31, 2026 at 8.5% YES. The post Ukraine fires 400 drones at Moscow as Russia intensifies missile strikes on Kyiv appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/20/2026, 9:43:51 AM
Hugging Face hacked in autonomous AI attack that logged 17,000 actions
Hugging Face confirmed an autonomous AI agent breached its infrastructure in early July 2026, logging over 17,000 actions via dataset pipeline The post Hugging Face hacked in autonomous AI attack that logged 17,000 actions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 9:42:17 AM
Cardano Activates Van Rossem Hard Fork as Protocol Version 11 Goes Live
Cardano has successfully activated the V11 (van Rossem) hard fork on its mainnet, marking one of the blockchain's most significant network upgrades to date. The upgrade went live on July 18, 2026, officially transitioning Cardano from Protocol Version 10 to Protocol Version 11. Visit Website
By Lele Jima 7/20/2026, 9:41:30 AM
PUMP.Fun Price Rally Faces Scrutiny as Investors Weigh Unlocks and Airdrop Expectations
The post PUMP.Fun Price Rally Faces Scrutiny as Investors Weigh Unlocks and Airdrop Expectations appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A market debate has emerged over PUMP’s valuation, with some investors arguing the token could benefit from a future community airdrop and stronger platform growth. Others caution that no airdrop has been...
By Nidhi Kolhapur 7/20/2026, 9:41:19 AM
WIF Price Prediction: Every Moving Average Is Overhead and Sellers Are In Control — $0.14 Is Next
WIF is compressing at $0.15 directly beneath a stacked wall of moving average resistance, with aggressive sell-side flow running at 65% and spot volume barely above $900K. The path of least resista... (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 9:39:39 AM
China’s Moonshot pauses Kimi subscriptions amid IPO preparations
Moonshot AI pauses new Kimi K3 subscriptions after demand surges sixfold, pushing ARR to $300M as the company targets a $30B Hong Kong IPO within six The post China’s Moonshot pauses Kimi subscriptions amid IPO preparations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/20/2026, 9:39:04 AM
Daily XRP Payments Crash 80% from May Highs of 1.69M
The number of daily payments on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has now crashed 80% from the May 2026 highs of over 1.69 million. This comes amid the ongoing market-wide downtrend that has dealt a blow to investor sentiment. Visit Website
By Mark Brennan 7/20/2026, 9:36:56 AM
PEPE Price Prediction: 60/40 Bull Edge in the Next 72 Hours — But Only If Volume Shows Up
PEPE is coiling in a marginally constructive technical posture on July 20, 2026 — the Stochastic has flipped bullish and RSI carries real upside room — but a flat MACD and elevated Bollinger positi... (Read More)
By N/A 7/20/2026, 9:35:11 AM