Americans Have Been Paying Less for Bitcoin Than the Rest of the World for 50 Straight Days
Key Takeaways Coinbase logged a record 50-day BTC discount to Binance through July 7-8, 2026. BlackRock IBIT and U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw about $6B in 2026 net outflows. CoinGlass data suggests sustained IBIT inflows remain the key signal to…
One Last Dance? DICT Usec Shares eGovPH Milestones Ahead of First eGovHackathon
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary for E-Government David Almirol announced the first eGovHackathon scheduled for July 21…
XRP Gains Institutional Momentum as SBI Expands Finance Infrastructure in Japan
Key Takeaways XRP institutional finance in Japan is set to expand through a new partnership between Doppler Finance and SBI Digital Finance. The companies cited Japan’s regulatory clarity, institutional participation and large XRP community as key factors supporting the initiative….
Cebuana Lhuillier to Build Stablecoin Payment Rail with Fireblocks, Solana Support
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Philippine financial services provider Cebuana Lhuillier is building a stablecoin-powered payment rail in collaboration with digital asset infrastructure provider Fireblocks…
XRP FOMO Rises as Crypto Sentiment Turns Bullish Despite Price Dip
Key Takeaways XRP recorded the strongest FOMO signal among major cryptocurrencies as bullish commentary outpaced bearish sentiment. Grayscale and Ripple developments have strengthened XRP’s global payments narrative among market participants. XRP optimism is rising as investors weigh social momentum against…
XRP Enters AI Agent Payments Push as Ripple Joins x402 Foundation
Key Takeaways Ripple joined the x402 Foundation alongside 40 organizations developing open payment standards for AI-driven internet transactions. Coinbase contributed x402 to the Linux Foundation to enable payment capabilities within HTTP interactions between AI agents, APIs, and applications. XRP and…
3 Dota 2 Survivors Advance as Rune Eaters Stuns Virtus.pro at EWC 2026
Key Takeaways Team Liquid beat Xtreme Gaming 2-1 and faces Team Spirit on July 15. Rune Eaters upset Virtus.pro 2-1 and now meets Aurora Gaming. LGD swept MOUZ 2-0 as Vici Gaming’s series entered an integrity review. 3 Teams Keep…
Bitcoin Bulls Drive BTC Near $65,000 Despite Middle East Strikes as Shorts Collapse
Key Takeaways Bitcoin spiked past $64,000 on July 14, reversing its losses to hit a fresh multiweek high. Coinglass data showed the surprise crypto surge triggered $277 million in short-bet liquidations. Federal Reserve rate cut hopes fade as conflict near…
Anchorage Digital Expands TRON Support With Native TRX Staking and TRC-20 Assets
Institutions can now stake TRX directly through Anchorage Digital, enabling them to earn protocol staking rewards while maintaining the security, operational controls, and regulatory standards they expect. Staking rewards are generated by the TRON protocol and vary based on validator…
Senate CLARITY Act Ready for Prime Time, Bill Text Coming in Days: Senator Lummis
Key Takeaways Senator Lummis said lawmakers will release CLARITY Act bill text within days after nearly 10 months of negotiations. The legislation seeks to establish a federal regulatory framework while strengthening consumer protections and anti-money laundering requirements. Senate Majority Leader…
