Italian Football Federation reportedly in talks with Pep Guardiola, and here’s why crypto markets should pay attention
Italy's reported talks with Pep Guardiola could ripple into crypto markets through fan tokens and sports blockchain platforms tied to Italian The post Italian Football Federation reportedly in talks with Pep Guardiola, and here’s why crypto markets should pay attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/22/2026, 4:35:49 AM
Zuckerberg Fears His Teams Are Too Slow for a $145 Billion AI Push
Mark Zuckerberg told staff in a recent internal meeting that Meta’s AI rollout is moving slower than he wants, even as the company targets up to $145 billion in AI spending in 2026. Meta has already cut about 8,000 jobs and reassigned roughly 7,000 employees into a new Agent Transformation group, with Zuckerberg expecting clearer […]
By Guest Author 7/22/2026, 4:30:51 AM
Balaji pivots to Kazakhstan after Network School loses Malaysia licence
Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School plans a Kazakhstan campus after Malaysia revoked its Forest City business licence effective July 22, 2026.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/22/2026, 4:29:09 AM
Polymarket keeps El-Sayed at 80% to win Michigan Dem Senate primary
In Arizona’s House Democratic primary, Rep. Greg Stanton beat a progressive challenger, underscoring how incumbents can fend off left-flank bids. (Read More)
By N/A 7/22/2026, 4:18:37 AM
Insurers cut prices to attract low-risk oil and gas projects: FT
Insurers are cutting prices to attract low-risk oil and gas projects. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by September 30 at 8.5% YES. The post Insurers cut prices to attract low-risk oil and gas projects: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 4:14:44 AM
Polymarket odds swing to Eizenkot at 51% in Israel PM market on $28.9M
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city cannot execute an ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, even as he urged federal action ahead of the U.N. General Assembly in September. (Read More)
By N/A 7/22/2026, 4:13:37 AM
S&P and Pantera launch crypto index led by ETH, BNB and SOL
S&P Dow Jones Indices and Pantera launch an 18-token digital index led by ETH, BNB, SOL, TRX and HYPE for institutional investors worldwide.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/22/2026, 4:09:04 AM
Crypto Market Overview: Bitcoin holds firm as ONDO and GRAM lead rally
The broader cryptocurrency market is witnessing an easing of bearish momentum, with Bitcoin (BTC) holding above $66,000 on Wednesday. Altcoins including Ondo (ONDO) and Gram (GRAM), formerly known as Toncoin, are leading gains over the last 24 hours, driven by new features.
By N/A 7/22/2026, 4:00:26 AM
Rubio to meet China’s Wang Yi at ASEAN amid US-China summit talks
Rubio to meet China's Wang Yi at ASEAN for summit talks. Xi Jinping visiting US before 2027 at 93% YES. The post Rubio to meet China’s Wang Yi at ASEAN amid US-China summit talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 3:50:58 AM
UK Lawmakers Probe 40% Crypto Transfer Blocks as Banking Scrutiny Widens
A cross-party group of U.K. lawmakers has opened an inquiry into banking restrictions affecting crypto companies and their customers. The review will assess whether account closures, payment blocks and transfer limits threaten Britain’s digital asset ambitions. Crypto and Digital Assets APPG Seeks Evidence on Crypto Banking Barriers British...
By Emmanuel Musa 7/22/2026, 3:50:48 AM
Top 3 Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC extends gains, ETH and XRP target breakout moves
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) remain on the front foot on Wednesday as the broader crypto market extends its gains so far this week.
By N/A 7/22/2026, 3:50:35 AM
Trump says US uninterested in Iran talks amid rising war costs
Trump states the U.S. is not interested in Iran talks. Next U.S.-Iran meeting in UAE by September 30, 2026 at 0.1% YES. The post Trump says US uninterested in Iran talks amid rising war costs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 3:49:20 AM
US open to Iran talks despite skepticism, energy chokepoints disrupted
US remains open to Iran talks but expresses skepticism. End of Iranian blockade by August 31, 2026 at 45.5% YES. The post US open to Iran talks despite skepticism, energy chokepoints disrupted appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 3:46:53 AM
Iran strikes US Army equipment in Kuwait with drones amid ongoing conflict
Iran strikes U.S. Army equipment in Kuwait with drones. Military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 78% YES. The post Iran strikes US Army equipment in Kuwait with drones amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 3:16:05 AM
7 in 10 Crypto Traders Would Let AI Run Their Portfolios — But They Want an Emergency Off Switch
A survey of 1,400 U.S. crypto traders found broad support among respondents for autonomous AI portfolio management, but investors still want instant control as regulators warn about fraud, accountability, and market-stability risks. Traders Are Ready to Hand AI More Control Seven in 10 U.S. crypto traders polled by OKX said they would be...
By Kevin Helms 7/22/2026, 3:15:40 AM
World Cup final pulls 63 million US viewers, and crypto was nowhere to be found
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final drew a record 63 million US viewers, but the crypto industry was notably absent from the biggest soccer broadcast The post World Cup final pulls 63 million US viewers, and crypto was nowhere to be found appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/22/2026, 3:15:09 AM
US renews strikes on Iran as Trump threatens Pickaxe Mountain
US renews military strikes on Iran as Trump threatens Pickaxe Mountain. US invasion of Iran before 2027 at 27.5% YES. The post US renews strikes on Iran as Trump threatens Pickaxe Mountain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 3:13:28 AM
Balance Coin crashes 99% after reported $915K exploit
Blockchain security firms linked the collapse to a suspected attack on 42DAO, the decentralized organization that governs the Balance Protocol ecosystem.
By Felix Ng 7/22/2026, 3:12:48 AM
White House backs ethics deal as CLARITY Act faces August deadline
The White House has agreed to a comprehensive ethics provision for the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, potentially clearing a major obstacle to the crypto regulation bill as lawmakers aim to advance it before the August recess.
By N/A 7/22/2026, 3:06:08 AM
OpenAI says AI models escaped containment to hack Hugging Face
OpenAI called it an “unprecedented cyber incident” after its AI models broke out of their sandbox to hack an AI startup during a security evaluation.
By Felix Ng 7/22/2026, 2:45:55 AM
Fires and power outages hit southern Russia, Crimea amid Ukrainian attacks
Fires and power outages hit southern Russia and Crimea amid Ukrainian attacks. Ukraine recapturing Crimea by December 31, 2026 at 8.5% YES. The post Fires and power outages hit southern Russia, Crimea amid Ukrainian attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 2:42:21 AM
Bitcoin rises above $66K as K33 flags possible summer slowdown
Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $66,000 on Tuesday, continuing its slow recovery in July, which aligns with a historically quiet period for trading activity.
By N/A 7/22/2026, 2:41:37 AM
Trump vows to attack Iranian nuclear facility as Middle East tensions rise: FT
Trump vows to attack Iranian nuclear facility amid rising tensions. US-Iran deal with reconstruction funding in 2026 at 30.5% YES. The post Trump vows to attack Iranian nuclear facility as Middle East tensions rise: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 2:38:19 AM
FBI Warns Fake Agents Are Using AI to Trick Scam Victims Again
The FBI says criminals are using fake agents, AI-generated videos, and spoofed government websites to target previous fraud victims. Officials warn that recovery scams are becoming harder to spot as scammers adopt more convincing technology. Fake Agents Target Victims a Second Time The FBI is warning that scammers are posing as federal agents and...
By Kevin Helms 7/22/2026, 2:30:21 AM
Iran strike kills missing US soldier in Jordan, Pentagon confirms
Iranian strike kills a U.S. soldier in Jordan. Full airspace closure by August 31 at 43% YES. The post Iran strike kills missing US soldier in Jordan, Pentagon confirms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 2:24:36 AM
Polymarket odds jump to 85% for July Fed hold as UK CPI focus cools hikes
Ahead of the next UK CPI release, a new report argued the data could ease pressure for further Bank of England rate hikes, showing how inflation prints can quickly reshape policy expectations. (Read More)
By N/A 7/22/2026, 2:18:50 AM
Polymarket odds hold 55% for US–Iran ceasefire by Aug. 31 after nuke news
A report says President Donald Trump approved a long-term Saudi civilian nuclear agreement that could allow uranium enrichment, with an announcement possible as soon as Wednesday. (Read More)
By N/A 7/22/2026, 2:12:50 AM
Deputy Abused Police Powers to Secretly Track a Man’s Cellphone
A deputy admitted using a fake search warrant to secretly obtain a man’s cellphone location for a private client, exposing how court-approved surveillance powers can be abused and why the case ended in a federal prison sentence. Deputy Lied to Judge to Obtain GPS Data David Anthony Rodriguez, 45, was sentenced Monday to one year […]
By Kevin Helms 7/22/2026, 1:45:31 AM
US forces strike Iran’s Hormozgan Province amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
US forces strike Iran's Hormozgan Province amid tensions. US invasion of Iran before 2027 at 27.5% YES. The post US forces strike Iran’s Hormozgan Province amid Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 1:43:45 AM
Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Copyright Settlement Gets Final Court Approval
The post Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Copyright Settlement Gets Final Court Approval appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A U.S. federal court has officially approved Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement with thousands of authors over claims that the AI company used copyrighted books without permission to help train its Claude chatbot. The ruling...
By Debashree Patra 7/22/2026, 1:40:02 AM
Toronto FC’s reported $4.3M Dorsch deal highlights MLS clubs’ growing European transfer ambitions
Toronto FC reportedly agrees to sign Niklas Dorsch from Heidenheim for $4.3M on a five-year deal, continuing MLS's push to attract Bundesliga The post Toronto FC’s reported $4.3M Dorsch deal highlights MLS clubs’ growing European transfer ambitions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/22/2026, 1:36:52 AM
Van de Poppe Says Altcoin Bear Market May Be Ending
The post Van de Poppe Says Altcoin Bear Market May Be Ending appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe believes the long altcoin downtrend may finally be coming to an end. After months of weakness, several altcoins are now breaking above key technical levels, leading him to become more aggressive with his...
By Debashree Patra 7/22/2026, 1:36:33 AM
Treasury Secretary urges Congress to pass Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
Treasury Secretary urges Congress to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Clarity Act signed into law in 2026 at 45.5% YES. The post Treasury Secretary urges Congress to pass Digital Asset Market Clarity Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 1:22:03 AM
S&P Global excludes Bitcoin, XRP from crypto index over revenue criteria
S&P Global excludes Bitcoin and XRP from its crypto index due to revenue criteria. XRP all-time high by December 31, 2026 at 6.6% YES. The post S&P Global excludes Bitcoin, XRP from crypto index over revenue criteria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 1:19:00 AM
The 2026 World Cup’s real impact on Premier League clubs, and the crypto market riding its coattails
Manchester City and Arsenal bore the heaviest 2026 World Cup workloads while fan tokens surged up to 37% and Kraken became FIFA's official crypto The post The 2026 World Cup’s real impact on Premier League clubs, and the crypto market riding its coattails appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/22/2026, 1:13:42 AM
Crypto to SpaceX, Apple in One Step: Uphold Adds 4,000+ Stocks and ETFs
Crypto holders can now move into traditional investments such as SpaceX, Apple, and thousands of other stocks and ETFs without transferring money to another app, as Uphold launches fractional stock trading and prepares to extend access beyond regular market hours. Crypto Can Now Fund the Next Stock Trade Turning bitcoin into a stock investment has...
By Kevin Helms 7/22/2026, 1:05:32 AM
Balaji’s Network School turns to Kazakhstan amid Malaysia setback
The agreement gives Balaji Srinivasan’s tech community a potential new base as Malaysian authorities clamp down on the Network School over alleged licensing breaches.
By Felix Ng 7/22/2026, 1:05:25 AM
US airstrike targets Kabudarahang County, Iran amid rising tensions
US airstrike hits Kabudarahang County, Iran. Full airspace closure by July 31 at 28.5% YES, rising to 43.5% by August 31. The post US airstrike targets Kabudarahang County, Iran amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 1:04:26 AM
Trump approves Saudi nuclear deal, allowing potential uranium enrichment
Trump approves Saudi nuclear deal allowing uranium enrichment. Iranian reconstruction funding in a US-Iran deal by 2026 at 30.5% YES. The post Trump approves Saudi nuclear deal, allowing potential uranium enrichment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 1:01:25 AM
US strikes target Iranian military sites to secure Strait of Hormuz shipping
US strikes target Iranian military sites to secure shipping. Iranian military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 77.5% YES. The post US strikes target Iranian military sites to secure Strait of Hormuz shipping appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:45:12 AM
Iran activates Isfahan air defenses amid US military strikes
Iran activated air defenses in Isfahan amid US strikes. Full airspace closure by July 31 at 29% YES, by August 31 at 44% YES. The post Iran activates Isfahan air defenses amid US military strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:41:08 AM
World Cup final draws over 60 million viewers in North America, and prediction markets were ready
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final drew over 60 million US viewers, shattering records while prediction markets like Polymarket saw surging activity. The post World Cup final draws over 60 million viewers in North America, and prediction markets were ready appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/22/2026, 12:36:47 AM
US bombs Iran for 11th night, war cost hits $38B
US airstrikes on Iran continue for the 11th night, with airspace closure by July 31 at 29% YES and by August 31 at 44% YES. The post US bombs Iran for 11th night, war cost hits $38B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:35:41 AM
Oil prices rise slightly after US military strikes on Iran
Oil prices rise slightly after US military strikes on Iran. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by December 31 at 16.5% YES. The post Oil prices rise slightly after US military strikes on Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:35:30 AM
Fourth US soldier killed in Iran attack identified as NYC resident amid ongoing strikes
Fourth US soldier killed in Iran attack identified as NYC resident. Full airspace closure by August 31 at 46.5% YES. The post Fourth US soldier killed in Iran attack identified as NYC resident amid ongoing strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:33:05 AM
Iran regains control in Chabahar, Konarak after US-Iran military strikes
Iran regains control in Chabahar and Konarak after military strikes. Iranian regime fall by end of 2026 at 10.5% YES. The post Iran regains control in Chabahar, Konarak after US-Iran military strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:28:54 AM
Iran redeploys air defenses in Tehran amid US-Israel tensions
Iran redeploys air defenses in Tehran amid US-Israel tensions. Full airspace closure by August 31 at 46.5% YES. The post Iran redeploys air defenses in Tehran amid US-Israel tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:27:30 AM
XRP Ledger Hits 1 Million AI Agent Transactions as Ripple Builds AI Spending Infrastructure
The XRP Ledger has crossed 1 million AI agent transactions as Ripple expands tools for autonomous spending, allowing software to purchase data and computing services with XRP or RLUSD without manual approval for every payment. AI Agents Are Starting to Spend Money The XRP Ledger has crossed 1 million agentic transactions, according to J. Ayo […]
By Kevin Helms 7/22/2026, 12:24:02 AM
Canadian stocks rise 1% as gold prices climb despite US tariff threat
Canadian stocks rose 1.2% amid climbing gold prices despite US tariff threats. Gold at $4,600 by July 2026 priced at 1.1% YES. The post Canadian stocks rise 1% as gold prices climb despite US tariff threat appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/22/2026, 12:21:54 AM
Polymarket odds for Hormuz normal traffic drop to 54% after Iran strike reports
Reports said the US military carried out an eleventh straight night of strikes on Iran, with blasts near Tabriz and air defenses active around Tehran, aimed at limiting threats to Strait of Hormuz (Read More)
By N/A 7/22/2026, 12:14:27 AM