CLARITY Act Framework ‘Is Not Working’ as Senate Stalls
Key Takeaways Lummis said U.S. crypto rules are “not working,” urging a Senate vote on CLARITY before August 8. Prediction markets put 2026 passage odds near 30%, down sharply from over 80% in February. The Senate needs 60 votes; Republicans…
Bitcoin rally stalls after massive $9.6B options expiry
Bitcoin and Ether options with a combined notional value of about $10.43 billion expired on July 31, placing the $64,000 Bitcoin level at the center of the monthly settlement. Summary 149,000 Bitcoin options worth $9.6 billion expired with max pain…
What If You Could Earn DeFi Yields Without Using DeFi?
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. For many crypto users, high decentralized finance (DeFi) yields sound great on paper, but actually getting them is a headache….
Is ETH’s Rally Over? The Key Indicator That Called Ethereum’s Run Just Flipped Bearish
Is ETH about to drop toward $1,500 or even lower again? The largest altcoin by market cap rode the recent minor bullish wave in the cryptocurrency market, surging from just over $1,500 to almost $2,000 to mark a multi-month…
AI Economy Can Jumpstart Dollar Stablecoin Dominance
Key Takeaways AMRO economists argue pricing AI compute and infrastructure in dollars could trigger a new dollar loop. Dollar-pegged stablecoins could become the default programmable money for automated AI agent payments. Asian nations are urged to develop local digital currencies…
Wintermute says 72% of spot OTC flow was institutional
Crypto’s next altseason may produce fewer winners as institutional investors direct more capital toward a limited group of tokens, according to Wintermute’s July 30 over-the-counter flow report. Summary 72% of Wintermute’s spot OTC flow came from institutions during the first…
Expecting ₱0 InstaPay Fees Forever? What the BSP’s Fair Pricing Rules Mean for Maya, GCash, and Bank Transfers
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. If you were hoping that central bank regulations would force e-wallets to drop transfer fees to zero, you will need…
She Dreamed the Winning Numbers, Then Threw the Slip on Her Dresser. Six Months Later It Fell Out
Key Takeaways New Jersey set a record with 18 Powerball second-tier winners on April 29, 2026. New Jersey Lottery said shared number patterns helped create 18 million-dollar winning tickets. James A. Carey said 3 $1M prizes remain unclaimed until the…
Canary HBAR ETF holds $47.8M after Nasdaq launch
Canary Capital renewed its marketing push for the Canary HBAR ETF on July 30, describing HBR as the first U.S. spot exchange-traded product holding Hedera’s native token. Summary 704.3 million HBAR backed Canary’s fund, with net assets near $47.8 million…
BSP Removes Two Firms From Registered VASP List
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released an updated directory of registered Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP), detailing six active…
