Month: July 2026

The exchanges bought the bookies. Now comes the data war

The New York Stock Exchange’s parent just completed a $2 billion bet on Polymarket. Kalshi raised a billion at $22 billion while generating fee revenue most exchanges would envy. Seven bills in Congress want the whole category banned. Wall Street…

Whale Stakes $32.87M in HYPE as Token Trades 25% Below Its June Peak

Key Takeaways A whale staked 557,902 HYPE ($32.87 million) on Hyperliquid after receiving the tokens from FalconX. HYPE trades near $57-59, down from its June 16 all-time high of $76.67. Hyperliquid’s total staked HYPE has climbed toward 436 million tokens…

Wall Street’s newest short desk is a blockchain

When SpaceX went public, the only place most of the world could short it was Hyperliquid, where a perpetual future tracked the IPO of the decade tick for tick, and a whale ran a $14 million leveraged short no brokerage…

BloFin Wallet Unifies Visa Payments and Perpetual Trading for the Next Era of Finance

From holding to trading: Perpetual contracts now live BloFin Wallet users can now trade perpetual contracts directly from their wallet, with access to 100+ tokens spanning both cryptocurrency and tradfi assets. Instead of moving funds to a separate exchange, users…

TRUMP moves $17M as CLARITY ethics fight deepens

Official Trump’s team has transferred about $16.91 million in TRUMP tokens to Fireblocks custody wallets as Senate negotiations over ethics rules in the CLARITY Act remain stalled. Summary 16.84 million TRUMP tokens were sent to three Fireblocks custody addresses, according…

Crypto

Which Companies Are Selling and Who’s Next?

The Bitcoin treasury strategy is no longer moving in only one direction. Who’s the next to pivot? For much of the past two years, publicly listed companies competed to raise capital to buy BTC and presented themselves as leveraged…

Crypto.com Prediction Exchange Seeks Federal Shield Ahead of Washington Crackdown

Key Takeaways OG seeks a permanent federal injunction against Washington gambling enforcement. The exchange says Washington’s July 20 Kalshi injunction creates an imminent threat. OG invokes the CFTC’s July 14 order protecting completed Michigan event contracts. OG invokes CFTC’s Michigan…

Bitcoin price teeters on trendline support after tech liquidation sparks profit-taking

Bitcoin price has dipped under intense macro headwinds today, July 25, as the Nasdaq-100 index plunged to its lowest level since May 5 over escalating concerns regarding heavy artificial intelligence spending by tech giants. Summary Bitcoin price slid 2.49% to…

Triple-A hot wallets lose $9.7M in suspected exploit

Triple-A’s hot wallets appear to have lost more than $9.7 million across several blockchains, with the suspected attacker swapping the assets and consolidating the proceeds on Ethereum. Summary More than $9.7 million was reportedly removed from Triple-A-controlled hot wallets. Suspicious…

How Tokenized Cows Are Revolutionizing Agricultural Finance in Brazil – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways A Brazilian farm secured a $20K loan by tokenizing ten cows, unlocking better credit options for agriculture. Smart collars actively monitor the digitized herd in real time, significantly lowering risks for creditors. This pioneering B3-registered transaction empowers troubled…