Report: FBI Director Kash Patel Sat on $250K Strategy Stock Buy for 6 Months
FBI Director Kash Patel bought as much as $250,000 in Strategy stock last November and waited six months to tell federal ethics regulators about it, a NOTUS analysis details. Patel purchased between $100,001 and $250,000 worth of Strategy (MSTR), the business intelligence company that holds bitcoin on its balance sheet, on Nov. 21, 2025. He […]
By Jamie Redman 7/2/2026, 2:30:43 PM
Kevin Hassett criticizes Jerome Powell for blocking new Fed pick by staying on the board
Powell's decision to stay on the Fed board limits the administration's influence, highlighting tensions between political agendas and Fed independence. The post Kevin Hassett criticizes Jerome Powell for blocking new Fed pick by staying on the board appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:30:39 PM
JPMorgan warns Strategy’s new Bitcoin sales policy introduces two-way risk
Strategy's Bitcoin sales policy shift could destabilize investor confidence, altering its valuation dynamics and impacting market perceptions. The post JPMorgan warns Strategy’s new Bitcoin sales policy introduces two-way risk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:29:45 PM
Russia boosts oil exports to record 3 million barrels per day in June as drone strikes reshape supply flows
Russia's increased oil exports, driven by drone-induced supply shifts, may lower global inflation, impacting central bank rate policies. The post Russia boosts oil exports to record 3 million barrels per day in June as drone strikes reshape supply flows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:27:22 PM
European countries accept transit fees for ships in Strait of Hormuz, with Bitcoin payments on the table
The acceptance of transit fees in the Strait of Hormuz could heighten global inflation and deepen geopolitical divides, impacting energy markets. The post European countries accept transit fees for ships in Strait of Hormuz, with Bitcoin payments on the table appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:26:31 PM
USMNT beats Bosnia 2-0 despite Balogun red card as World Cup sports betting and fan token markets react
The USMNT's victory amid controversy highlights the unpredictable nature of VAR decisions, impacting fan sentiment and betting markets. The post USMNT beats Bosnia 2-0 despite Balogun red card as World Cup sports betting and fan token markets react appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:26:28 PM
ECB’s Piero Cipollone pitches digital euro as Europe’s answer to payment sovereignty
The digital euro could enhance Europe's financial autonomy, reducing reliance on non-European payment systems amid geopolitical tensions. The post ECB’s Piero Cipollone pitches digital euro as Europe’s answer to payment sovereignty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:22:13 PM
US durable goods orders fall 4.5% in May as transportation sector leads decline
The decline in durable goods orders may prompt the Fed to consider rate cuts, potentially boosting risk assets if economic data weakens further. The post US durable goods orders fall 4.5% in May as transportation sector leads decline appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:19:20 PM
Tesla sells 480,126 electric vehicles globally in Q2, crushing Wall Street estimates by 18%
Tesla's Q2 success suggests robust global demand, potentially boosting investor confidence and challenging competitors in the EV market. The post Tesla sells 480,126 electric vehicles globally in Q2, crushing Wall Street estimates by 18% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:19:18 PM
What Is cross-margining in crypto trading?
Cross-margining lets your whole account balance backstop every open trade, so a winning position can keep a losing one alive. It is more capital-efficient than isolated margin, and it can also wipe out your entire account in one bad move.…
By Rony Roy 7/2/2026, 2:18:31 PM
England rallies past DR Congo as prediction markets and crypto sponsors steal the World Cup spotlight
The integration of crypto in sports events could reshape fan engagement and investment landscapes, while regulatory scrutiny may intensify. The post England rallies past DR Congo as prediction markets and crypto sponsors steal the World Cup spotlight appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:17:01 PM
Ondo Finance debuts SEC-aligned tokenized stock model with BlackRock ETF, Micron shares
Broadridge and transfer agent Oasis Pro underpin a new structure that keeps tokenized securities within existing U.S. market rules, based on the SEC's third-party custodial model.
By Krisztian Sandor 7/2/2026, 2:16:02 PM
Ratepayer Protection Act would force AI companies to fund their own energy upgrades, and crypto miners should pay attention
The Ratepayer Protection Act could set a precedent for holding all large energy consumers accountable for infrastructure costs, impacting various industries. The post Ratepayer Protection Act would force AI companies to fund their own energy upgrades, and crypto miners should pay attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 2:14:05 PM
Crédit Agricole’s EURXT Launch: Are European Banks Finally Building the Euro Stablecoin Layer?
20M EURXT lands on Ethereum as Crédit Agricole debuts a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, used to settle an Amundi MMF buy. What this could unlock for banks.
By Elliot Veynor 7/2/2026, 2:02:50 PM
GeForce NOW Adds 12 Games in July, Including Star Wars Monopoly
GeForce NOW kicks off July with 12 new games, including 'Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains,' and discounts on its cloud gaming memberships. (Read More)
By N/A 7/2/2026, 2:00:52 PM
Shiba Inu Take Profit Levels as Early Bull Run Signs Emerge
Key areas to watch as Shiba Inu appears to be approaching an important turning point after months of persistent selling pressure. Although Shiba Inu (SHIB) remains caught in a broader crypto market downtrend, its latest chart structure suggests bearish momentum is beginning to fade. Visit Website
By Elendu Benedict 7/2/2026, 2:00:35 PM
Crypto Super PAC FairShake Enters 2026 Midterms With $193M War Chest: Ripple Leading the Way
FairShake and its affiliate PACs have amassed $193 million for the 2026 midterms, led by Coinbase, Ripple and a16z, as Congress debates crypto market structure. The post Crypto Super PAC FairShake Enters 2026 Midterms With $193M War Chest: Ripple Leading the Way appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 7/2/2026, 1:59:14 PM
Ripple Price Analysis: Bullish Divergence Emerges as XRP Defends $1 Support Zone
XRP continues to consolidate in a narrow range on both USDT and Bitcoin-paired charts, with the broader trend still favoring the sellers. However, the latest technical signals suggest downside momentum may be fading as the market defends key support while early signs of bullish divergence begin to emerge. Ripple Price Analysis: The USDT Pair...
By Shayan Markets 7/2/2026, 1:58:23 PM
Prediction markets get the Hollywood treatment as Scott Stuber wins bidding war for Kalshi and Polymarket book
Hollywood's interest in prediction markets highlights their growing cultural and financial influence, potentially reshaping entertainment narratives. The post Prediction markets get the Hollywood treatment as Scott Stuber wins bidding war for Kalshi and Polymarket book appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:58:15 PM
Binance News: Bstocks Hits $1B AUM in 30 Days as Anchorage Joins Tokenized Stocks Network
Binance's Bstocks tokenized equity platform hit $1B AUM in 30 days while Anchorage Digital joined its Triparty Banking network for institutional settlement. The post Binance News: Bstocks Hits $1B AUM in 30 Days as Anchorage Joins Tokenized Stocks Network appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 7/2/2026, 1:57:42 PM
Ethereum Eyes Relief Rally as Double Bottom Forms Near $1.5K (ETH Price Analysis)
While Ethereum’s overall market structure is still dominated by the sellers, recent price action suggests sellers may be losing momentum after the market was held by the $1.5K support region twice. The emergence of a potential double bottom and improving short-term momentum could pave the way for a relief rally if buyers reclaim the next […]
By Shayan Markets 7/2/2026, 1:55:39 PM
Fetch.AI launches Agentic Token platform, 8 tokens listed on PancakeSwap
The autonomous token creation by AI agents could revolutionize decentralized finance, potentially reshaping economic interactions and market dynamics. The post Fetch.AI launches Agentic Token platform, 8 tokens listed on PancakeSwap appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:55:17 PM
Bitcoin's Next Halving Now Fewer Than 100,000 Blocks Away
Bitcoin's halving clock ticks below 100,000 blocks, with a potential date now being watched.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 7/2/2026, 1:55:02 PM
Fhenix acquires Sunscreen and names founder Ravital Solomon to lead research
Fhenix has announced the acquisition of Sunscreen, one of the earliest teams building with fully homomorphic encryption in Web3. As … Continue reading The post Fhenix acquires Sunscreen and names founder Ravital Solomon to lead research appeared first on Finbold.
By Diana Paluteder 7/2/2026, 1:54:32 PM
100 Thieves wins EWC 2026 opener 13-10 against Rex Regum Qeon on Ascent
100 Thieves' victory boosts their competitive standing and could enhance their brand value, impacting investor interest and market dynamics. The post 100 Thieves wins EWC 2026 opener 13-10 against Rex Regum Qeon on Ascent appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:54:23 PM
Israeli court voids Netanyahu lawyer’s election as state comptroller, orders revote
The court's decision heightens political uncertainty in Israel, potentially destabilizing Netanyahu's leadership and affecting future elections. The post Israeli court voids Netanyahu lawyer’s election as state comptroller, orders revote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 1:52:13 PM
Iran prepares for week of mass mourning for slain supreme leader Khamenei as crypto markets digest geopolitical fallout
The geopolitical instability following Khamenei's death may accelerate crypto adoption in Iran, highlighting digital assets' role in sanctions evasion. The post Iran prepares for week of mass mourning for slain supreme leader Khamenei as crypto markets digest geopolitical fallout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:49:40 PM
BMNR Stock Price Prediction 2026, 2027, 2030 – 2040: How High Can Bitmine Go If Ethereum Surges?
The post BMNR Stock Price Prediction 2026, 2027, 2030 – 2040: How High Can Bitmine Go If Ethereum Surges? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE: BMNR) has emerged as one of Wall Street’s fastest-growing Ethereum treasury companies. The BMNR stock price reached a 52-week high of $161 in July 2025 as...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 7/2/2026, 1:48:50 PM
Can Circle Defend Its Stablecoin Lead Against OpenUSD? Experts Weigh In
OUSD's powerful backers and partner-driven incentives have fueled concerns that Circle faces one of its biggest competitive challenges to date.
By Chayanika Deka 7/2/2026, 1:48:42 PM
Bitget introduces US stock options as part of multi asset strategy
Bitget's expansion into US stock options trading could democratize access to complex financial strategies for crypto traders globally. The post Bitget introduces US stock options as part of multi asset strategy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:48:14 PM
OKX inflows reach $1.2B as exchanges exit Europe under MiCA crackdown
The MiCA regulation is reshaping the European crypto landscape, favoring compliant exchanges like OKX and Coinbase, while others exit. The post OKX inflows reach $1.2B as exchanges exit Europe under MiCA crackdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:47:56 PM
Uniswap Price Prediction 2026: Can This Breakout Push the UNI Price Beyond $10?
The post Uniswap Price Prediction 2026: Can This Breakout Push the UNI Price Beyond $10? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News After weeks of consolidation and lower highs, the Uniswap (UNI) price is now pressing against a descending trendline and has reached $3.14 after posting a sharp 12% rise. Alongside this, the network participation has...
By Sahana Vibhute 7/2/2026, 1:47:48 PM
Wall Street is selling Bitcoin but the old holders are now buying it back
Glassnode's latest Week Onchain report shows that roughly 10.83 million BTC are now in the red, against 9.22 million still in profit. Loss-making supply now accounts for roughly 54% of the measured total, compared with 46% still in profit, meaning underwater coins exceed profitable coins by about 1.61 million BTC. Glassnode describes this as one...
By Gino Matos 7/2/2026, 1:45:53 PM
June jobs report supports Fed’s patient rate approach, says BlackRock’s Rosenberg
The Fed's patient rate approach may stabilize bond markets, but future economic data could prompt policy shifts impacting market expectations. The post June jobs report supports Fed’s patient rate approach, says BlackRock’s Rosenberg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 1:45:34 PM
BofA Securities reiterates Buy rating on Meta Platforms with $835 price target
Meta's AI-driven revenue growth and diversification into subscriptions could reduce reliance on ads, potentially stabilizing its stock. The post BofA Securities reiterates Buy rating on Meta Platforms with $835 price target appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:44:24 PM
Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq open higher as weak jobs data eases rate worries
Weaker jobs data may delay Fed rate hikes, boosting equities but creating uncertainty in bond and crypto markets due to inflation concerns. The post Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq open higher as weak jobs data eases rate worries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:44:23 PM
Nvidia appoints Nicholas Parker as EVP of worldwide field operations
Nvidia's leadership transition may impact AI partnerships and sales strategies, with potential shifts in global market dynamics and investor focus. The post Nvidia appoints Nicholas Parker as EVP of worldwide field operations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:40:08 PM
Fed’s Mary Daly says inflation should slow amid economic uncertainties
Daly's flexible policy approach amid uncertainties may influence market expectations, impacting risk assets and future interest rate trends. The post Fed’s Mary Daly says inflation should slow amid economic uncertainties appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:38:20 PM
Portugal dedicates 2026 World Cup campaign to honor Diogo Jota
Portugal's tribute to Jota at the 2026 World Cup highlights football's power to unite and honor legacy, impacting team spirit and global audiences. The post Portugal dedicates 2026 World Cup campaign to honor Diogo Jota appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:37:33 PM
French bank CACEIS enters exclusive talks to acquire crypto platform Meria
CACEIS's acquisition of Meria could accelerate the integration of crypto services into traditional finance, driving market consolidation in Europe. The post French bank CACEIS enters exclusive talks to acquire crypto platform Meria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:37:03 PM
EU plans new sanctions on Russian military producers after Kyiv assault
The new EU sanctions could further strain Russia's military capabilities, potentially altering the conflict's dynamics and market perceptions. The post EU plans new sanctions on Russian military producers after Kyiv assault appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 1:34:32 PM
Kevin Hassett warns against government ownership of Intel, calls situation ‘very serious’
Government stakes in private firms could shift US economic policy, risking market dynamics and innovation by resembling state capitalism. The post Kevin Hassett warns against government ownership of Intel, calls situation ‘very serious’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:33:35 PM
Trump: Iran denuclearization talks progressing with Qatar mediation
The evolving diplomatic landscape could reshape regional stability and economic forecasts, contingent on successful negotiations and compliance. The post Trump: Iran denuclearization talks progressing with Qatar mediation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 1:32:59 PM
Metamask Launches Money Account With up to 4% APY and Mastercard Spending Access
Metamask has launched Money Account, a self-custodial feature that lets users earn up to about 4% APY on mUSD while trading, sending, and spending from the same balance. Mastercard and Metamask Bring up to 4% APY Stablecoin Accounts to Everyday Payments Metamask is turning its wallet into something closer to a full financial account. The […]
By Emmanuel Musa 7/2/2026, 1:31:01 PM
White House economic council director confident in trade deals with Canada and Mexico
Bilateral trade deals with Canada and Mexico could reshape North American manufacturing, impacting consumer prices and corporate strategies. The post White House economic council director confident in trade deals with Canada and Mexico appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:30:35 PM
Fed’s Daly expects inflation to cool, warns of uncertainty
Daly's caution highlights the complex interplay of geopolitical factors and policy shifts, impacting future Fed rate decisions and economic stability. The post Fed’s Daly expects inflation to cool, warns of uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 7/2/2026, 1:30:29 PM
The biggest blockchain upgrades still to come in 2026
From Ethereum’s Glamsterdam to Solana’s Alpenglow, 2026’s most important developments are protocol upgrades, not price charts.
By Christina Comben 7/2/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Tesla deliveries climb 25% as fuel price surge boosts Europe demand
Tesla's European demand surge amid high fuel prices highlights a pivotal shift towards EVs, potentially offsetting North American market challenges. The post Tesla deliveries climb 25% as fuel price surge boosts Europe demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:26:37 PM
Tesla sales surge 77% in Europe as its Bitcoin treasury rides crypto volatility
Tesla's European sales boost strengthens its market position, potentially mitigating risks from crypto volatility impacting its financials. The post Tesla sales surge 77% in Europe as its Bitcoin treasury rides crypto volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 7/2/2026, 1:25:46 PM
S&P 500 Meta Cloud Shock: Can Selling Spare AI Compute Save Big Tech From the Chip Crash?
Meta shares jumped 8.8% after reports of a 'Meta Compute' cloud selling excess AI capacity, as chip stocks shed $1.3T in a rout. Can resale economics hold?
By Andrei Popescu 7/2/2026, 1:25:09 PM