Month: July 2026

Grayscale Places XRP at the Center of the Global Payments Narrative

Key Takeaways Grayscale classified XRP as a global payments asset within its broader digital asset narrative framework. The designation reflects XRP’s connection to cross-border payments and blockchain-based settlement discussions. Grayscale’s focus strengthens XRP’s position as a leading digital asset for…

Pakistan seeks crypto dialogue after scholar rejects USDT payments

Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority Chairman Bilal bin Saqib has called for continued discussion on digital assets under Islamic law. His statement followed a meeting with scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani on July 11. Saqib said both sides shared one aim:…

Gold Prices Slide as Iran Tensions Erase Weak US Jobs Report Rally Gains

Key Takeaways Gold fell 1.6% to about $4,110 as Iran halted its ceasefire on July 8, 2026. Silver dropped 4.3% to $59.70, with the FOMC minutes showing a split Fed on rate hikes. The BLS reported just 57,000 June jobs,…

Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Reaches Its Biggest Obstacle on the Road to $2K

Ethereum has continued its recovery from the June lows and is now approaching a major technical inflection point. While the recent rally has improved short-term sentiment, the asset is still trading beneath a confluence of long-term resistance levels. Interestingly, the…

Stablecoin market loses $10B as crypto liquidity quietly contracts

The stablecoin market has lost about $10 billion since reaching a record high in May 2026. Total supply fell by $7.7 billion during June to about $312 billion, marking the largest monthly decline in dollar terms since the TerraUSD collapse…

Michael Saylor Reveals 5 Bitcoin Risks Investors Need to Watch

Key Takeaways Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor identified five bitcoin risks involving protocol integrity, leverage, custody, regulation, and fees. He argued that surrounding systems could create challenges while bitcoin’s core protocol remains protected by consensus. Saylor highlighted long-term concerns requiring…

XRP ETFs Record First Red Week In Months

The XRP products continue to operate differently than those tracking BTC and ETH. For weeks and weeks, the spot Ripple ETFs, alongside HYPE and sometimes SOL, dominated all cryptocurrency-related exchange-traded funds, while the market leaders suffered. However, this trend…

Crypto

Saylor’s orange dot sparks fresh buy-or-sell mystery at Strategy

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has renewed speculation about the company’s next Bitcoin transaction. In a July 12 post, he shared Strategy’s familiar acquisition chart and wrote, “Orange dots tell only part of the story.” The chart marks past Bitcoin…

Bitcoin

Bitcoin May Rally Towards $70,000, If FED Skips Rate Hike

The bullish divergence in the Relative Strength Index (RSI) just flashed on the Bitcoin chart for the first time in 2026. Veteran macro investor Jordi Visser said this is a good sign and will change the market for the next…

Michael Saylor Hints at Another Bitcoin Move for Strategy: Buy or Sell?

Saylor made a similar comment last week, and it turned out to be a big sale. There used to be a time when the cryptocurrency community became accustomed to receiving BTC hints from Michael Saylor on Sunday, only for…