Strategy posts $8.33B loss as Bitcoin holdings sink
Strategy reported an $8.33 billion second-quarter operating loss after Bitcoin’s 27% decline this year drove a sharp reduction in the value of its digital asset portfolio. Strategy’s Bitcoin decline drives $8.33B loss Bitcoin traded near $64,700 following Strategy’s earnings announcement,…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/30/2026, 9:22:13 PM
What is in the merged CLARITY Act text, and what changed
Markets · Regulation · Long Read Summary Senate Republicans released updated CLARITY Act text on July 22, 2026, merging the Banking and Agriculture committee drafts into a single 616-page bill with more than 70 pages of new language, including a…
By N/A 7/30/2026, 9:21:44 PM
Coinbase ditches the traditional earnings call playbook for a live AMA on X
Coinbase's innovative use of social media for earnings calls may redefine investor relations, enhancing transparency and engagement in finance. The post Coinbase ditches the traditional earnings call playbook for a live AMA on X appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 9:12:41 PM
Stablecoin market cap drops $16 billion in 10 weeks, hitting six-month low
The stablecoin market's contraction may reduce crypto buying power, shifting capital to yield-bearing alternatives and altering market dynamics. The post Stablecoin market cap drops $16 billion in 10 weeks, hitting six-month low appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 9:12:30 PM
World Cup generated $20B in blockchain prediction market volume: Chainalysis
The blockchain analytics firm said the World Cup attracted global participation in prediction markets and digital collectibles, with more than 400,000 wallets placing blockchain-based bets.
By Nate Kostar 7/30/2026, 9:04:59 PM
Egypt denies Iran’s involvement in Damietta drone attack: Al Arabiya
Egypt's denial may ease regional tensions, affecting market perceptions of Iran's military threat and influencing future geopolitical dynamics. The post Egypt denies Iran’s involvement in Damietta drone attack: Al Arabiya appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 9:03:06 PM
Strategy posts $8.3 billion operating loss as Bitcoin falls 27% year to date
Strategy reported an $8.33 billion operating loss after Bitcoins 27% year to date decline produced an $8.32 billion unrealized digital asset loss. The post Strategy posts $8.3 billion operating loss as Bitcoin falls 27% year to date appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 9:01:57 PM
Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Posts $8.2B Loss As BTC Price Suffered
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Posts $8.2B Loss As BTC Price Suffered The Bitcoin treasury company posted massive losses but aims to continue making digital credit a "new asset class." This post Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Posts $8.2B Loss As BTC Price Suffered first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 7/30/2026, 9:00:08 PM
Gemini Spark Adds Chrome Integration, Expands Global Access
Gemini Spark now integrates with Chrome for web errands, expands to 160+ countries, boosting SPK token 9.97% on July 30, 2026. (Read More)
By N/A 7/30/2026, 8:55:20 PM
ENS Labs scales back plan to move DAO treasury control after delegate pushback
ENS Labs' decision to retain DAO treasury control highlights the importance of balancing decentralization with professional governance in crypto. The post ENS Labs scales back plan to move DAO treasury control after delegate pushback appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 8:54:45 PM
Google backs $15B Anthropic data center in Texas
Google is reportedly backing a proposed $15 billion financing package for an Anthropic-linked data center in Texas, extending an AI infrastructure boom that has also lifted Bitcoin miners expanding into high-performance computing. Google and Anthropic financing terms A group of…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/30/2026, 8:50:13 PM
Iranian, Houthi forces strike Amazon data centers, Saudi oil site
The attacks heighten regional instability, threatening global energy markets and digital infrastructure, with potential for further escalation. The post Iranian, Houthi forces strike Amazon data centers, Saudi oil site appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:47:37 PM
Coinbase Q2 profit misses estimates despite record crypto market share
The crypto exchange blamed softer spot trading and low volatility for the earnings miss while highlighting growth in derivatives, stablecoins and tokenized finance.
By Sam Bourgi 7/30/2026, 8:47:27 PM
Coinbase shares drop 6% after Q2 loss despite record crypto market share
Coinbase's financial struggles may signal broader market challenges, potentially impacting Ethereum's price trajectory and investor sentiment. The post Coinbase shares drop 6% after Q2 loss despite record crypto market share appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:37:01 PM
Bitcoin struggles to turn US GDP miss into bullish catalyst as strong spending backs Fed caution
Bitcoin briefly topped $65,000 on Thursday after US economic growth fell short of forecasts. Data from CryptoSlate show the largest cryptocurrency trading near $64,729 as of press time after reaching an intraday high of $65,071 and recovering from a low of $63,205. The advance followed data showing the US economy expanded at a 1.5% annualized […]...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 7/30/2026, 8:35:09 PM
Aave to sunset Sonic, Aptos, zkSync, Scroll reserves, affecting $98 million in supply
Aave is planning to sunset 75 low-activity reserves across its decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol as part of a broader effort to reduce operational, technical and economic risks across its network of deployments.
By N/A 7/30/2026, 8:32:22 PM
Strategy books $8.2 billion Q2 loss on bitcoin price decline
The world's largest corporate bitcoin holder says it has built a cash reserve covering more than two years of dividend payments after investors questioned its growing stack of preferred securities.
By Krisztian Sandor 7/30/2026, 8:32:13 PM
Strategy books $8.2 billion second quarter loss on bitcoin price decline
The world's largest corporate bitcoin holder says it has built a cash reserve covering more than two years of dividend payments after investors questioned its growing stack of preferred securities.
By Krisztian Sandor 7/30/2026, 8:32:13 PM
Judge rules Trump administration lacks evidence to label Anthropic a supply chain risk
The ruling limits executive power in procurement, bolstering decentralized AI's appeal and highlighting risks in unendorsed tokenized equities. The post Judge rules Trump administration lacks evidence to label Anthropic a supply chain risk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 8:31:18 PM
Supermicro launches AI rack series under DCBBS portfolio, betting big on liquid-cooled infrastructure
Supermicro's AI rack launch could accelerate AI infrastructure deployment, potentially reshaping data center efficiency and market dynamics. The post Supermicro launches AI rack series under DCBBS portfolio, betting big on liquid-cooled infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 8:29:30 PM
Coinbase posts quarterly loss despite gains in trading share and USDC activity
Coinbase shares fell about 5% after the exchange reported a second quarter loss and $1.2 billion in revenue despite record crypto trading market share. The post Coinbase posts quarterly loss despite gains in trading share and USDC activity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:29:07 PM
Lummis urges swift passage of Clarity Act with bipartisan priorities
Bipartisan support for the Clarity Act could enhance regulatory clarity in digital assets, impacting market confidence and legislative dynamics. The post Lummis urges swift passage of Clarity Act with bipartisan priorities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:25:58 PM
Uniswap activates fee switch on v4 pools, boosting protocol revenue to $325K per day
Uniswap's fee activation enhances protocol sustainability and market position, while reducing UNI supply, potentially increasing token value. The post Uniswap activates fee switch on v4 pools, boosting protocol revenue to $325K per day appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 8:25:44 PM
Reno Casino Win Jumps 20% as Vegas Strip Slips Despite Conventions
Reno casinos won $81.6 million in June, a 20.3% increase that outpaced Nevada’s other major gaming markets. Las Vegas moved in the opposite direction: Strip win declined despite a 25.8% surge in convention attendance, while hotel rates and revenue per available room also fell. Conventions and a World Cup Fail to Lift Strip Pricing Reno […]
By Luci Kelemen 7/30/2026, 8:24:40 PM
Drone strike damages gas tankers near Suez Canal, heightens energy security fears
The incident highlights vulnerabilities in global energy routes, potentially escalating geopolitical tensions and impacting energy markets. The post Drone strike damages gas tankers near Suez Canal, heightens energy security fears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:23:45 PM
Amazon jumps nearly 9% as cloud and advertising growth drive earnings beat
Amazon shares surged nearly 9% after the company reported $200.6 billion in quarterly sales and its fastest AWS growth in 18 quarters. The post Amazon jumps nearly 9% as cloud and advertising growth drive earnings beat appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:22:40 PM
Coinbase sinks 5% after missing second quarter revenue estimates
The company reported $1.22 billion in overall revenue, down from $1.5 billion in the year prior.
By Helene Braun 7/30/2026, 8:18:33 PM
CLARITY Act Looks Closer To Passage: Democrats Line Up
The Senate crypto market-structure bill that had been gathering dust is suddenly getting real talk of a near-term vote. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 7/30/2026, 8:16:00 PM
CLARITY Act set for Senate vote before August recess, says Sen. Lummis
The CLARITY Act's Senate vote could shape legislative priorities and influence market confidence, despite ongoing scheduling challenges. The post CLARITY Act set for Senate vote before August recess, says Sen. Lummis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:15:52 PM
Hyperscale Data sells 100 BTC to fund AI center
Hyperscale Data has sold about 100 Bitcoin and secured a BTC-backed credit facility to finance construction of its artificial intelligence data center in Michigan. Hyperscale Data converts Bitcoin into AI funding Hyperscale Data disclosed the Bitcoin sale and financing agreement…
By Lawrence Mondal 7/30/2026, 8:10:47 PM
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
By Yohan Yun 7/30/2026, 8:10:16 PM
Over 1 million Americans urge senators to support the CLARITY Act
The CLARITY Act could significantly boost institutional investment in digital assets by providing a unified regulatory framework, enhancing market stability. The post Over 1 million Americans urge senators to support the CLARITY Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 8:08:42 PM
Gemini enables shielded Zcash withdrawals to Ironwood pool
Gemini's support for shielded Zcash withdrawals to Ironwood may bolster confidence in privacy-focused crypto, despite past vulnerabilities. The post Gemini enables shielded Zcash withdrawals to Ironwood pool appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 8:07:31 PM
Bitcoin, Ethereum Outperform Markets in July as Chip Stocks Plunge 22%
Bitcoin has posted an August loss every year since 2022, giving traders another seasonal risk to consider.
By Wayne Jones 7/30/2026, 8:04:42 PM
US Navy P-8 Poseidon refuels mid-air amid Middle East patrols
The U.S. Navy's mid-air refueling highlights ongoing military commitment, potentially prolonging regional tensions and impacting global markets. The post US Navy P-8 Poseidon refuels mid-air amid Middle East patrols appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 8:03:00 PM
Crypto Is for Crooks, Dem Senator Says
Sen. Richard Blumenthal has branded cryptocurrency "the currency of choice for crooks."
By Alex Dovbnya 7/30/2026, 8:00:32 PM
Legendary Investor Ray Dalio Still Holds Bitcoin — But Only 1% of His Portfolio
Bitcoin Magazine Legendary Investor Ray Dalio Still Holds Bitcoin — But Only 1% of His Portfolio Ray Dalio still prefers the precious metal over "digital gold." This post Legendary Investor Ray Dalio Still Holds Bitcoin — But Only 1% of His Portfolio first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 7/30/2026, 7:57:05 PM
AMD Instinct GPUs Boost DNA Sequencing with ROCm Acceleration
AMD's ROCm-powered Instinct MI300X GPUs promise up to 1.78x faster DNA alignment, pushing genomics closer to real-time analysis. (Read More)
By N/A 7/30/2026, 7:55:56 PM
Potential US-Iran agreement may ease Strait of Hormuz tensions: Al Jazeera
A potential US-Iran agreement could stabilize global oil markets and improve diplomatic relations, impacting regional and global economies. The post Potential US-Iran agreement may ease Strait of Hormuz tensions: Al Jazeera appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 7:54:14 PM
Telegram’s Pavel Durov responds to Russia’s terrorism designation
The Telegram founder said Russia designated him a terrorist after he refused government demands for mass surveillance and censorship on the messaging platform.
By Nate Kostar 7/30/2026, 7:54:06 PM
Houthis attack Saudi Arabia from Iraq, prompting US-Saudi airstrikes
The escalation may destabilize regional security, impact global oil markets, and increase the risk of broader military conflicts. The post Houthis attack Saudi Arabia from Iraq, prompting US-Saudi airstrikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 7:46:56 PM
Senator Schumer proposes agency to address corruption, including Trump’s crypto ventures
The proposed legislation referenced Donald Trump’s disclosure of billions of dollars in crypto earnings in 2025, as well as his family’s business ties to foreign governments.
By Turner Wright 7/30/2026, 7:45:52 PM
China Business Journal warns of fraudsters demanding Bitcoin payments in impersonation scam
The scam highlights vulnerabilities in digital communication, emphasizing the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and public awareness to prevent fraud. The post China Business Journal warns of fraudsters demanding Bitcoin payments in impersonation scam appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 7:40:52 PM
Iraq denies use of its territory for attacks amid regional tensions
Iraq's stance may enhance regional stability, reducing the likelihood of military escalation and reassuring neighboring countries of its peaceful intentions. The post Iraq denies use of its territory for attacks amid regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/30/2026, 7:39:11 PM
Lido’s 34 Operators Put ETH Staking Concentration Under a Microscope
Lido’s proposed Curated Module v2 has renewed scrutiny of Ethereum’s staking concentration. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 7/30/2026, 7:34:00 PM
Bitcoin Reclaims $65K as July Gains Top 10% After Fed Pause
Following the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady, Bitcoin briefly surged past $65,000 to a daily peak of $65,100 before facing selling pressure. It settled around $64,700, pushing its market cap to $1.3 trillion and keeping it on track for an over 10% gain in July. A Choppy Road to the Daily Peak […]
By Terence Zimwara 7/30/2026, 7:32:31 PM
Morgan Stanley Ethereum and Solana ETFs outperform rivals as second-day inflows reach $33 million
Morgan Stanley’s new Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded funds drew $33 million on their second trading day, outperforming larger rivals and giving the Wall Street firm an early foothold in two increasingly competitive markets. The Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust, trading under the ticker MSSE, attracted $14.03 million on Wednesday, while the Morgan...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 7/30/2026, 7:30:53 PM
Russia extends diesel and gasoline export bans until January 2027
Russia's extended fuel export bans could strain global energy markets, impacting prices and supply stability, especially during peak demand. The post Russia extends diesel and gasoline export bans until January 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 7:29:52 PM
FIFA’s $20 billion privatization plan faces revolt from UEFA and Concacaf, raising questions about sports finance
The resistance from UEFA and Concacaf highlights tensions in sports governance and could reshape future financial models in global sports. The post FIFA’s $20 billion privatization plan faces revolt from UEFA and Concacaf, raising questions about sports finance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 7:29:46 PM
Sui turns stablecoin reserves into a token buyback machine
Sui's innovative stablecoin model could reshape blockchain economics by redirecting reserve yields to enhance ecosystem value and liquidity. The post Sui turns stablecoin reserves into a token buyback machine appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/30/2026, 7:24:57 PM