Renowned trading analyst Peter Brandt says investing in Bitcoin today, will pay off much better in two to three years than buying AI stocks at current prices. Veteran trader Peter Brandt says he has pinpointed the exact day in 2026 when he expects Bitcoin to hit the bottom of this market cycle. “I’ll go out …
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The Bitcoin miner raised its year-end AI cloud revenue target to more than $4 billion after signing $2.8 billion in new contracts with AI developers. Bitcoin miner IREN’s shares rose around 15.7% on Monday after the company raised its year-end AI cloud annualized run-rate revenue target to more than $4 billion following $2.8 billion in …
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July 20th, 2026 – Auckland, New Zealand The Request for Proposal Regarding High-Specification Cryptographic Provenance GLOBAL COMPLIANCE FRAMEWORK & THE 500-YEAR YIXING ZISHA TEAPOTS REAL-WORLD ASSET (RWA) LINEAGE ? THE JUDGE ARCHIVE-LAB LIMITED (NZ) launches an international technical initiative to establish the definitive 500-year paradigm of Yixing Zisha Teapots. Centering on the “Genesis No. …
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A US bank employee has admitted to falsifying a loan application and handing $50,000 to himself. The DOJ says 38 year-old Jordan Andrew Hennessy was responsible for negotiating the counteroffer to his own loan request at First Interstate Bank in Montana. “His position allowed him to be on both sides of the transaction, negotiating with …
Strategy boosted its cash reserve to $3.225 billion after selling MSTR shares, while investors weighed the value of its STRC preferred stock. Strategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, is raising fresh capital through sales of its Class A common stock while maintaining its current Bitcoin holdings. Strategy raised $263.5 million through sales of …
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The new rules establish penalties as much as $1,900 for crypto violations, including unlicensed trading and AML breaches, ahead of Vietnam’s regulated crypto market launch. Vietnam has decreed administrative penalties for use of unlicensed cryptocurrency platforms, adding an enforcement framework to the country’s upcoming regulated market. Decree No. 284/2026/NĐ-CP, issued last Thursday, imposes fines of …
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Hyperliquid plans to require developers to stake 500,000 HYPE, worth about $30.4 million, to deploy permissionless prediction markets under HIP-4. Hyperliquid plans to introduce permissionless prediction markets by requiring developers to stake 500,000 HYPE tokens (about $30.4 million) to launch them under HIP-4. The proposal introduces a capital threshold and slashing mechanism intended to discourage …
Zilliqa said exchanges paused ZIL deposits and withdrawals after an exchange partner’s cold wallet was compromised, with the amount stolen still undisclosed. Zilliqa, a layer-1 blockchain network, said it is investigating a security incident involving an exchange partner after ZIL was stolen from a cold wallet. In an X post on Monday, Zilliqa said it …
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A man in Maryland is accused of stealing a kitten and bringing it with him to rob a bank. Police say the suspect is on camera walking into a pet supplies store and grabbing the black-and-white kitten, reports NBC4 Washington. According to witnesses, he then ran inside a nearby PNC Bank, handed the cat to …
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A top crypto critic is pressing for more transparency on cryptocurrency profits tied to the White House as lawmakers weigh new market rules. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s request follows a disclosure showing President Trump earned roughly $1.4 billion in crypto-related income in 2025. That’s more than double the prior year and now accounts for the vast …
A major US crypto exchange is introducing streamlined options contracts aimed at unlocking broader adoption in the derivatives space. Kraken says it has launched European-style, USD-settled Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options on its Pro platform, starting with request-for-quote functionality for eligible international clients. Expansion to a public order book, Europe,and more assets are planned …
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A long-dormant Bitcoin (BTC) wallet has moved a massive sum after remaining inactive for eight years, according to Arkham. Data from the blockchain analytics platform shows that the whale address received 5,908 BTC when prices hovered near $16,000 in 2017. At the time, the Bitcoin stack was worth $99.63 million. The whale held on to …
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US spot Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to two weeks with $75.7 million in net inflows, but analysts said demand remains insufficient to fuel a sustained uptrend. US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are seeing renewed investor demand, but the latest inflow streak has yet to provide enough momentum for a stronger recovery. Bitcoin …
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The Bank of Korea’s CBDC pilot will add two regional banks, new payment features and tests of government subsidy payments using tokenized bank deposits The Bank of Korea may launch the second phase of Project Hangang, its wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot, as early as September, according to Yonhap News. The next stage …
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The attacker allegedly used a flash loan and rapid swaps to manipulate the bridge’s stablecoin exchange rate.
