Finance and tech sectors shed 28,000 jobs monthly amid AI adoption
AI-driven job losses in high-paying sectors may widen economic inequality, affecting consumer spending and tax revenue in key cities. The post Finance and tech sectors shed 28,000 jobs monthly amid AI adoption appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:37:36 AM
SBI Crypto shuts Bitcoin mining pool after five-year run
SBI Crypto will shut down its Bitcoin mining pool on July 31 after more than five years, ranking 12th globally with about 2.2% of hashrate share.
By Helen Partz 7/2/2026, 10:37:14 AM
Bazan refineries in Israel face repairs until 2028 after Iranian missile strikes caused far more damage than disclosed
The prolonged refinery repairs could elevate energy costs, impacting crypto mining profitability and prompting shifts in energy sourcing strategies. The post Bazan refineries in Israel face repairs until 2028 after Iranian missile strikes caused far more damage than disclosed appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:36:16 AM
Google fined €4.1B for blocking rivals with Android
The ruling underscores Europe's firm stance on antitrust enforcement, potentially influencing global regulatory approaches and tech industry practices. The post Google fined €4.1B for blocking rivals with Android appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:36:04 AM
Can XRP price break the stubborn $1.07 barrier after multiple June failures?
XRP has rebounded toward the stubborn $1.07 resistance after Ripple’s latest XRP Ledger lending plans and rising network activity revived buying interest, but another breakout attempt now faces a level that repeatedly rejected bulls throughout June. According to data from…
By Rony Roy 7/2/2026, 10:35:49 AM
Al Hilal hires Simon Francis to lead transfer operations, targets Richard Hughes
Al Hilal's strategic hires signal a shift towards European-style club management, potentially elevating the Saudi Pro League's global stature. The post Al Hilal hires Simon Francis to lead transfer operations, targets Richard Hughes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:35:08 AM
Google fined €4.1B by EU for Android antitrust violations
The EU's antitrust enforcement may reshape tech market dynamics, influencing regulatory approaches and impacting major firms' competitive strategies. The post Google fined €4.1B by EU for Android antitrust violations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 10:34:17 AM
Manchester United to discuss new contract with Bruno Fernandes as Tezos sponsorship highlights crypto-sports crossover
Manchester United's crypto partnership signals a growing trend of sports teams leveraging blockchain deals for stable revenue streams. The post Manchester United to discuss new contract with Bruno Fernandes as Tezos sponsorship highlights crypto-sports crossover appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:34:14 AM
Israel’s Haifa refineries face repairs until 2028 after Iranian missile strikes
The prolonged repair timeline may exacerbate regional instability and hinder diplomatic efforts, affecting global energy markets and US-Iran relations. The post Israel’s Haifa refineries face repairs until 2028 after Iranian missile strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 10:32:39 AM
Bitcoin zooms above $61,000 as inflation fears soften
Bitcoin rose more than 4% to trade above $61,000, its strongest level in over a week, after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation risks had eased. A 7.9% drop in South Korea's Kospi on renewed AI chip worries did little to dent the bid.
By Shaurya Malwa 7/2/2026, 10:30:42 AM
AI and crypto security: what Claude Mythos 5 changes
Claude Mythos 5 can find software flaws faster than almost any human. What its return means for crypto bridges, protocols, and DeFi security.
By Olivia Stephanie 7/2/2026, 10:30:31 AM
Crypto ETFs Split as Ether, HYPE and Solana Gain While Bitcoin Loses $295 Million
Crypto ETF flows remained uneven on Wednesday, July 1, as bitcoin funds posted a $294.62 million outflow, extending their redemption streak to 10 trading days. Ether, HYPE and solana ETFs drew fresh inflows, while XRP products slipped into the red. Ether ETFs Add $14.9 Million as Bitcoin Funds Extend 10 Straight Days of Outflows The […]
By Emmanuel Musa 7/2/2026, 10:30:22 AM
Robinhood CEO says AI agents will match human traders’ capabilities
AI-driven trading could democratize finance further, but it also raises questions about market dynamics, regulatory oversight, and investor trust. The post Robinhood CEO says AI agents will match human traders’ capabilities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:28:41 AM
Trust Wallet enables direct deposits for Perps trading, cutting out bridges and sign-ups
Trust Wallet's new feature could disrupt centralized exchanges by promoting self-custodial, mobile trading, but regulatory challenges loom. The post Trust Wallet enables direct deposits for Perps trading, cutting out bridges and sign-ups appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:27:48 AM
England fans face £2,600 minimum for World Cup resale tickets as FIFA leans on blockchain to fix ticketing chaos
Blockchain's role in ticketing highlights tech's limits in addressing demand-supply issues, impacting fan access and market dynamics. The post England fans face £2,600 minimum for World Cup resale tickets as FIFA leans on blockchain to fix ticketing chaos appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:24:57 AM
Pyratz Corp lists on Euronext Access Paris as Europe’s first early-stage venture builder to go public
Pyratz Corp's public listing on Euronext Access Paris could pave the way for more early-stage venture builders to access regulated markets in Europe. The post Pyratz Corp lists on Euronext Access Paris as Europe’s first early-stage venture builder to go public appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:24:55 AM
Yield-bearing stablecoin slowdown ends three-year run for crypto-native products
Yield-bearing stablecoin supply fell 15% in Q2 as sUSDe and sUSDS contracted, while Treasury-backed products including BUIDL, USYC and USDY continued to grow.
By Ezra Reguerra 7/2/2026, 10:23:33 AM
OFAC sanctions 134 ISIS-K crypto wallet addresses as Tether freezes funds
OFAC added 134 crypto wallet addresses linked to ISIS-K to its sanctions list, including 131 Tron addresses that received more than $1.4 million in crypto donations, according to Chainalysis.
By Zoltan Vardai 7/2/2026, 10:23:29 AM
Binance Re-Enters Philippines as Regulator Clears BlockShoals Sandbox
Binance is set to enter the Philippine market through a regulatory sandbox after the country's Securities and Exchange Commission granted final approval to BlockShoals Technologies Inc. to begin testing crypto-related financial products and services. Binance's return follows regulatory action in the Philippines in 2024, when the Securities and...
By Tareq Sikder 7/2/2026, 10:22:08 AM
SpaceX shares drop $20, Elon Musk loses $110B in a day
The rapid devaluation of SpaceX highlights the volatility and risks associated with high-profile IPOs and aggressive financial strategies. The post SpaceX shares drop $20, Elon Musk loses $110B in a day appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:17:58 AM
US and China agree to tariff reductions on agricultural products
The agreement could stabilize US-China agricultural trade, but past shortfalls in commitments suggest cautious optimism is warranted. The post US and China agree to tariff reductions on agricultural products appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:17:57 AM
Treasuries edge lower as traders await US employment data and Fed Chair Warsh signals dovish stance
Warsh's dovish stance may boost risk assets, but strong job data could challenge the Fed's approach, impacting market stability and crypto. The post Treasuries edge lower as traders await US employment data and Fed Chair Warsh signals dovish stance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:16:06 AM
Santi Cazorla retires from professional football after two-decade career
Cazorla's retirement marks the end of an era, highlighting the enduring impact of resilience and artistry in football's evolving landscape. The post Santi Cazorla retires from professional football after two-decade career appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:15:51 AM
CENTCOM considers relocating US bases to Israel’s Negev after Iran attacks
Relocating U.S. bases to Israel could escalate military tensions, reshape regional alliances, and alter U.S. strategic defense dynamics. The post CENTCOM considers relocating US bases to Israel’s Negev after Iran attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 10:15:36 AM
CENTCOM mulls moving US bases to Israel’s Negev after Iran attacks
Relocating U.S. bases to Israel's Negev could heighten regional tensions and signal a shift towards a more aggressive U.S. military stance. The post CENTCOM mulls moving US bases to Israel’s Negev after Iran attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 10:15:20 AM
AAVE Price Prediction: Momentum Flatlines at $86 — Bears Eye $80 Before Bulls Get Another Shot
AAVE is stalling at $85.82 with MACD momentum completely exhausted and price already cracked below the $98 support analysts were defending two days ago — the path of least resistance points to $80.... (Read More)
By N/A 7/2/2026, 10:12:55 AM
Iran warns US and Israel against attacks during Khamenei’s funeral as crypto markets brace for volatility
Geopolitical tensions during Khamenei's funeral could trigger significant volatility in crypto markets, impacting global financial stability. The post Iran warns US and Israel against attacks during Khamenei’s funeral as crypto markets brace for volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:10:19 AM
Palantir CEO criticizes OpenAI and Anthropic for overselling AI to businesses
Karp's critique highlights potential shifts in AI business models, emphasizing transparency and control, which could reshape enterprise AI dynamics. The post Palantir CEO criticizes OpenAI and Anthropic for overselling AI to businesses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:09:43 AM
Scattered Spider suspect extradited to US over $8M crypto ransom demand
The extradition highlights the growing international collaboration needed to combat sophisticated cybercrime networks and their economic impact. The post Scattered Spider suspect extradited to US over $8M crypto ransom demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:09:40 AM
Z.AI launches ZCode to compete with Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot
Z.ai's ZCode launch pressures AI coding market prices, setting new standards for context window size, impacting developer tool choices. The post Z.AI launches ZCode to compete with Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:06:54 AM
ChatGPT developer OpenAI said to discuss offering U.S. government a 5% stake: FT
The proposal aims to give the American public a financial stake in AI while easing political scrutiny of the industry.
By James Van Straten 7/2/2026, 10:06:22 AM
Elizabeth Warren urges Fed Governor Waller to halt Reserve Bank proposal
Centralizing Fed operations could streamline processes but risks reducing regional autonomy, sparking debates on power concentration and oversight. The post Elizabeth Warren urges Fed Governor Waller to halt Reserve Bank proposal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:06:04 AM
A US Bitcoin treasury company sold every BTC because debt and Nasdaq pressure just closed in
The filing ties a full BTC liquidation to debt repayment, collateral language, Nasdaq pressure and an AI pivot. The post A US Bitcoin treasury company sold every BTC because debt and Nasdaq pressure just closed in appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 7/2/2026, 10:03:55 AM
LDO Price Prediction: Every Average Is Overhead and the $0.24 Floor Won't Hold Forever
LDO is pinned at $0.248 with a full bearish moving average stack pressing down from above and thin, disinterested volume keeping a fragile $0.24 floor alive — a close below that level triggers a di... (Read More)
By N/A 7/2/2026, 10:03:45 AM
FIFA’s crypto play is the real World Cup story behind Infantino’s Morocco celebration
FIFA's crypto initiatives could redefine sports commerce, influencing global fan engagement and mainstream adoption of digital currencies. The post FIFA’s crypto play is the real World Cup story behind Infantino’s Morocco celebration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 10:02:12 AM
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC extends recovery amid positive progress in US-Iran peace talks
Bitcoin (BTC) is extending its recovery, trading above $61,000 at the time of writing on Thursday after slipping to a 21-month low the previous day. Reports of positive progress in indirect US-Iran talks in Doha lift investor confidence, supporting BTC’s rebound.
By N/A 7/2/2026, 10:01:12 AM
Alliance puts NIP on brink of elimination at XSE Pro League Guangzhou
NIP's potential exit highlights the volatility in esports, impacting team valuations and investor confidence in the competitive gaming market. The post Alliance puts NIP on brink of elimination at XSE Pro League Guangzhou appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:57:52 AM
FISSURE owes unpaid prize money to 15 teams while planning a new $1M tournament
FISSURE's unpaid debts risk eroding trust in esports, prompting teams to demand financial assurances before future participation. The post FISSURE owes unpaid prize money to 15 teams while planning a new $1M tournament appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:57:14 AM
HBAR Price Prediction: Dead-Cat or Genuine Reversal? The $0.08 Wall Tells You Everything
HBAR is printing a 6% intraday bounce off the lows while trapped beneath every meaningful moving average on the chart. Until this token clears $0.08 with conviction, the bear case owns the tape — w... (Read More)
By N/A 7/2/2026, 9:57:12 AM
LOL EWC 2026 groups finalized with teams from four regions
The diverse regional representation in LOL EWC 2026 could enhance global competitive dynamics and elevate the tournament's prestige. The post LOL EWC 2026 groups finalized with teams from four regions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:56:29 AM
Will Bitcoin price continue uptrend or succumb once again to ETF outflows?
Bitcoin price has rebounded above $60,000 after easing oil prices and softer U.S. macro expectations lifted risk appetite, though persistent ETF outflows continue to threaten the recovery. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price climbed from a low near…
By Rony Roy 7/2/2026, 9:55:29 AM
Crypto India: Maharashtra Brings Crypto Under Depositor Protection Law
The post Crypto India: Maharashtra Brings Crypto Under Depositor Protection Law appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Maharashtra government will set up dedicated financial monitoring units in every district to identify fraudulent investment schemes and protect depositors. Announcing the move during discussions on the Maharashtra Protection...
By Qadir AK 7/2/2026, 9:53:18 AM
Micron stock surges past 270% in 2026 as AI memory demand reshapes capital flows
Micron's surge highlights AI's transformative impact on tech investments, shifting capital from traditional assets to high-growth sectors. The post Micron stock surges past 270% in 2026 as AI memory demand reshapes capital flows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:50:57 AM
WIF Price Prediction: Dead-Cat Bounce or Breakout? $0.18 Is the Only Level That Matters
WIF has ripped 4.55% into the wall it can't seem to clear — $0.18 resistance — with momentum indicators flatlining and volume whispering rather than screaming. Reject here and $0.15 is a very real ... (Read More)
By N/A 7/2/2026, 9:49:11 AM
Fulham awaits work permit for Alvaro Arbeloa as new head coach
Arbeloa's potential appointment signals Fulham's commitment to long-term development, but work permit delays could disrupt early plans. The post Fulham awaits work permit for Alvaro Arbeloa as new head coach appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:45:14 AM
Federal Reserve’s Kevin Warsh finds allyship at ECB Forum in Sintra
Warsh's firm stance on inflation underscores the Fed's commitment to independence, impacting investor expectations on future rate policies. The post Federal Reserve’s Kevin Warsh finds allyship at ECB Forum in Sintra appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:43:54 AM
Live markets: Bitcoin holds above $60,000 as yen jumps on intervention fears
By Omkar Godbole 7/2/2026, 9:42:41 AM
Mizuho raises Robinhood price target to $130, sees global growth potential
Robinhood's global expansion and crypto integration could diversify revenue streams, reducing reliance on US markets and single asset classes. The post Mizuho raises Robinhood price target to $130, sees global growth potential appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:42:01 AM
Fed Chair Warsh commits inflation target, July rate decision uncertain
Warsh's cautious stance may stabilize market expectations, but uncertainty in rate decisions could impact economic forecasting and investor confidence. The post Fed Chair Warsh commits inflation target, July rate decision uncertain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 9:41:40 AM
France reports 77 crypto-linked kidnapping cases in H1 2026
The surge in crypto-linked kidnappings in France highlights the urgent need for enhanced security measures and collaboration between authorities and the crypto industry. The post France reports 77 crypto-linked kidnapping cases in H1 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 9:40:53 AM