USDC’s 72% surge exposed the expensive truth behind Circle’s stablecoin dominance
Circle incurred $1.4 billion in distribution costs connected to Coinbase in 2025, up from $924.5 million the year before, according...
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Bitcoin faces a 90-minute Fed shock as CPI and Warsh testimony collide today
June inflation arrives at 8:30 a.m. ET today, and it should be the friendliest number the market has seen all...
After MiCA deadline, majority of Binance users sent funds to self-custody not other compliant exchanges
Binance says users in the European Union sent up to 70% of the funds they withdrew after July 1 to...
Crypto won the ETF fight but now the SEC is questioning if things have gone too far
The ETF became one of Wall Street’s most powerful distribution tools because it turned market exposure into an easy-to-use and...
Circle can now open a US trust bank but cannot take ordinary deposits or make loans
Circle received approval from the OCC on July 10 to establish a bank called Circle National Trust. That does not...
Bitcoin’s $70K path now runs through pump prices as Iran shock fades
Bitcoin cleared $60,000 again the week the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported June payrolls grew by just 57,000, unemployment climbed...
Crypto bettors believe Balogun’s suspended red card will give USA edge over Belgium
Prediction-market traders are giving the United States a narrow edge over Belgium after FIFA cleared striker Folarin Balogun to play...
Crypto hacks hit a record count but the biggest threat isn’t smart contracts
Crypto hack counts just set a record. The warning in TRM Labs' latest data is where the money is actually...
Reported Riot 500 BTC custody transfer exposes Bitcoin miners’ AI funding pressure
Riot Platforms' reported 500 BTC movement to NYDIG Custody gives the market a live signal for how public miners may...
Solana stakers get a new way to force the next SOL inflation fight
Solana just gave delegators a new governance tool called Solana Governance Proposals (SGP), which hands them a lever for the...
Coinbase helped build USDC – Why is it now backing the stablecoin trying to replace it, Open USD?
The stablecoin market has long rewarded the companies that issue digital dollars. They take in customer cash, hold reserves in...
Trump’s financial disclosure puts $1B crypto payday at center of CLARITY Act vote
President Donald Trump's 2025 annual financial disclosure was filed with the Office of Government Ethics on June 29 and certified...
