$12 Trillion Vanguard Signals Deeper Crypto Push With New Head of Digital Assets Position
Key Takeaways Vanguard is hiring a Head of Digital Assets to lead Personal Wealth strategy and execution. The role covers tokenization, stablecoins, custody, settlement, governance, compliance, and client-facing capabilities. The posting gives Vanguard flexibility to shape its digital asset offerings…
Prediction Markets Price Platner’s Maine Senate Exit as All but Certain by Late July
Key Takeaways Kalshi contracts on Platner exiting before July 14 hit an all-time high of 82%, rising to 97% by late July. The Maine Senate winner market swung on the news, with Democrats holding a 59% edge over Republicans at…
SEC Unveils Sweeping 2026 Agenda to Reshape Crypto and Capital Markets
Key Takeaways The SEC agenda emphasizes crypto custody, tokenized securities trading, and capital raising under clearer regulatory standards. IPO reforms aim to reverse the decline of public companies while preserving core investor protections. Private market access remains central, with safeguards…
AEREDIUM Joins Lava Sandbox to Test Real Estate Settlement Across Multiple Payment Rails
Key Takeaways AEREDIUM joined Lava Tokenization Sandbox in July 2026 to test multi-chain real estate settlement models. Testing on the 1 major Alba Bay development aims to remove fragmented treasury barriers for asset developers. The 3 partners will focus next…
Kucoin Locks In Exclusive Crypto Deal With UAE Team Emirates for Tour de France
Key Takeaways Kucoin became the exclusive crypto exchange sponsor of UAE Team Emirates for 2026. Isaac del Toro won Stage 2 in Barcelona as Pogačar finished second on July 5. Pogačar is chasing a fifth Tour de France title during…
Hyperliquid Stays Near All-Time High, Even as Bitcoin ETFs Lose $6.5 Billion
Key Takeaways U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs have recorded eight consecutive weeks of outflows, with more than $6.5 billion leaving since May, while HYPE has remained resilient. Three U.S. spot HYPE ETFs give investors brokerage-accessible exposure to Hyperliquid’s native token. Coinshares…
How 100-Degree Temps Impacted Bitcoin Mining
Key Takeaways On June 30, the Energy Department issued emergency orders to the PJM grid to prevent blackouts. High power prices forced Bitcoin miners to curtail operations, cutting global hashrate. Investors are tracking PJM grid data and hashrate trends ahead…
Bitcoin Bottom Signal Last Seen at FTX Collapse Flashes as Saylor’s Strategy Dumps 3,588 BTC
Key Takeaways Cryptoquant said bitcoin’s realized P/L ratio hit -0.35, its lowest reading since December 2022 after FTX fell. The signal flashed as Strategy sold 3,588 BTC for $216 million and bitcoin rebounded above $64,000 on July 7. Swan Bitcoin’s…
Strategy’s $216M Bitcoin Sale ‘Reduces Tail Risk’ and Could Help BTC Find a Durable Bottom
Key Takeaways Grayscale said Strategy’s $216M bitcoin sale lifted dollar reserves to cover about 17 months of dividends. Strategy sold 3,588 BTC between June 29 and July 5, leaving 843,775 BTC and $2.55 billion in cash on hand. Grayscale’s Zach…
Binance vs. PSE? Stock Exchange Won’t Just Give Up Retail Investors to Global Crypto Exchange — PSE CEO
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) will change its strategy to make stock investing easier and attract everyday investors following the return of cryptocurrency exchange Binance. PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon stated that the stock market must become more…
