XRP and HYPE Keep Winning the ETF Race as SOL Joins BTC and ETH
Thursday was particularly positive days for the spot ETFs tracking Hyperliquid’s token. The evident divergence in how ETF investors behave toward the largest cryptocurrencies by market cap continues. The past week saw some record-setting withdrawals from the BTC funds,…
CZ says AI, war fears and crypto cycle crushed 2026 market
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says the crypto market’s weak 2026 cannot be blamed on one event. Summary CZ says crypto’s 2026 sell-off has no single cause behind Bitcoin’s sharp yearly decline. AI funding, global tension and the four-year cycle…
Ripple IPO and XRP holders: what you would get
Brad Garlinghouse said one word, “maybe,” and the XRP community heard a promise. Asked whether holders could get a piece of Ripple if it goes public, he nodded toward a “special arrangement.” This is what was actually said, what holders…
Here’s How CoinEx Became a Critical Gateway for Iran’s Crypto Economy
CoinEx processed billions in transfers with Iranian exchanges, including more than $2.7 billion in transactions with OFAC-sanctioned Nobitex since 2018. More than $3.84 billion in blockchain transactions have been traced between crypto exchange CoinEx and sanctioned Iranian entities over…
3 AIs Give Surprising Answers
SOL is the “easiest pick,” ChatGPT said. The prolonged bear market has left numerous crypto investors underwater, as prices of countless digital assets have crashed by double digits over the past several months. Despite the grim reality, the current…
Crypto Is No Longer the ‘Belle of the Ball,’ Warns Bitwise’s Matt Hougan
Crypto winter looks different this cycle as capital rotates toward smaller assets with credible fundamentals instead. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said the “brutal” cryptocurrency market is no longer the “belle of the ball,” as digital assets are…
Bitcoin Investment Products Suffer $1.44B in Outflows During Worst Week of 2026
XRP, Hyperliquid, and Near attracted fresh investor money despite massive outflows across the broader crypto fund market. Bitcoin investment products recorded $1.44 billion in net outflows last week, according to CoinShares. It was the largest weekly withdrawal from Bitcoin…
First-Ever Crypto Fraud Case Under New Investor Protection Law
South Korean authorities tracked suspects for months after CatFi case was initially dismissed despite early blockchain sleuth reports and evidence. South Korean prosecutors have filed charges against a group of individuals linked to a Solana-based meme coin project called…
Ripple Joins 210 MiCA-Compliant Firms Days Before EU Hard Deadline
In XRP news today, Ripple has received a preliminary ‘Green Light Letter’ for its Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), the country’s financial regulator, under the EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets…
Ark Invest Adds $32.5 Million as Stock Tumbles 16%
Key Takeaways Ark Invest bought 210,121 SPCX shares worth about $32.5 million on June 22 as the stock fell 16%. Wood’s firm has spent more than $475 million on SpaceX since the June 12 IPO, partly funded by selling AMD…
Morgan Stanley Sets 0.14% Fees for Ethereum and Solana ETFs, Undercutting All US Rivals
Morgan Stanley has moved to claim the lowest fee position in two crypto ETF categories simultaneously, filing second-amended S-1 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for spot Ethereum and Solana funds that each carry a 0.14% annual…
XRP’s Price Could Explode to $8, But This One Zone Is Holding It Back
New data suggests that XRP’s current position below the Central Line resembles previous accumulation phases before major price expansions. Ripple (XRP) has shed almost 10% over the past week, invalidating several recovery attempts. The cryptocurrency is currently hovering near…
ICE and OKX Form Joint Venture to Bridge Wall Street and Blockchain in Historic Tokenized Markets Deal
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the Fortune 500 company that owns the New York Stock Exchange, and OKX, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, have announced the formation of a landmark 50-50 joint venture aimed at building next-generation infrastructure for tokenized…
Kalshi restricts Indian users after regulatory pressure on prediction markets
Kalshi has added India to its list of restricted jurisdictions, preventing residents from accessing the U.S.-based prediction market platform, based on an updated members’ agreement published on Wednesday. Summary Kalshi has added India to its list of restricted jurisdictions, preventing…
Visa and BCG Build on Allium as Startup Closes $40M Series B
Key Takeaways Allium closed a $40M Series B led by Amplify Partners, bringing total funding to roughly $61.5 million. Visa and BCG built stablecoin dashboards on Allium, which now serves 150-plus enterprise customers across major banks and asset managers. Amplify’s…
BlackRock Bitcoin News: BTC at $62K and How Institutions Play Their Part
In BlackRock Bitcoin news today, BTC USD price is sitting near $62,240, roughly halfway back from the peak it set just eight months ago, and Wall Street’s two most powerful asset managers have reached opposite conclusions about what that means…
XRP Risks Deeper Drop as $1.07 Support Comes Under Pressure
XRP remains under pressure after failing to sustain last week’s recovery attempt. The latest price action shows sellers regaining control near a key resistance zone, pushing the asset back toward a major support area that is now becoming the focal…
CLARITY Act Heads Into Decisive July as House Schedules Back-to-Back Crypto Hearings
Key Takeaways The House Financial Services Committee has set July 14 and July 17 hearings touching Fed policy and the CLARITY Act. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will testify July 14, sharing the spotlight with the crypto market-structure push. Lummis is…