Bitcoin Policy Institute Fights $293B Wallet Grab as Noah Doe Court Date Nears

This week, the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) filed to intervene as a defendant on July 10 in a New York lawsuit seeking legal title to nearly 40,000 dormant bitcoin addresses, adding an institutional voice to a case that already pits plaintiffs’ counsel against a proposed amicus curiae. The filing lands in ABC Company, XYZ Company,

U.S. Representatives Urge Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act in July, Address Ethics Concerns

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Representatives Urge Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act in July, Address Ethics Concerns Rep. French Hill urged the Senate to vote on the CLARITY Act before the August recess, arguing the bill would establish a transparent crypto market framework that addresses ethics concerns surrounding President Trump's digital asset ventures. This post U.S. Representatives Urge Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act in July, Address Ethics Concerns first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Pushes Above $64K as $96M in Bearish Bets Collapse and Momentum Rebuilds

Bitcoin erased its mid-week, geopolitically driven losses on Friday, surging 2% to an intraday peak of $64,653 and lifting the total crypto market cap to $2.28 trillion. Bitcoin Erases Geopolitical Losses On Friday, bitcoin breached $64,000, entirely erasing the mid-week losses triggered by sudden geopolitical escalations in the Middle East. After trading just under $62,800

Bitcoin ETFs Lose $95 Million as Ether’s 5-Day Inflow Streak Comes to an End

Crypto ETF flows weakened on Thursday, July 9, as bitcoin ETFs posted a $95.30 million outflow and ether ETFs snapped a five-day inflow streak with a $52.08 million exit. Solana saw a small redemption, while HYPE and XRP ETFs recorded no trading activity. Japan Weighs Crypto ETFs as Bitcoin and Ether Funds Return to Outflows

Circle (CRCL) Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank

Bitcoin Magazine Circle (CRCL) Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank Circle won final OCC approval to establish a national trust bank, allowing it to place USDC reserves under federal oversight and expanding its regulated digital asset custody business. This post Circle (CRCL) Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Peter Schiff: Bitcoin’s Gold Correlation Was Never Real, and Its Nasdaq Link Just Broke

Economist and longtime bitcoin critic Peter Schiff argued this week that BTC’s supposed correlation with gold “was never real,” while its historically tight relationship with the Nasdaq has now broken down. Schiff Continues With His Anti-Bitcoin Narrative The latest salvo was highlighted on X by numerous analysts, summarizing Schiff’s argument that bitcoin cannot claim to

Metaplanet Announces Joint Study to Bring Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit to Japan

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Announces Joint Study to Bring Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit to Japan Metaplanet is taking its Bitcoin strategy beyond treasury accumulation, launching a study to explore tokenized, Bitcoin-backed credit products that could reshape Japan's debt market. This post Metaplanet Announces Joint Study to Bring Bitcoin-Backed Digital Credit to Japan first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin is “A Screaming Buy”: Standard Chartered Backs $100,000 Target, Shrugs Off Strategy (MSTR) Sell-Off

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin is “A Screaming Buy”: Standard Chartered Backs $100,000 Target, Shrugs Off Strategy (MSTR) Sell-Off Standard Chartered reaffirmed its $100,000 end-2026 Bitcoin price target, calling Bitcoin "a screaming buy" and arguing that Strategy's recent sell-off reflects a communication issue around its new monetization strategy rather than a weakening Bitcoin outlook. This post Bitcoin is “A Screaming Buy”: Standard Chartered Backs $100,000 Target, Shrugs Off Strategy (MSTR) Sell-Off first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

British Airline Jet2 Shares Jump 9% After $536M Fuel Hedge Gain Offsets Middle East Travel Fears

British airline Jet2 reported a $536 million balance sheet windfall for the fiscal year ending March 31, defying broader industry panic over Middle East geopolitical instability. Sector Resilience Amid Fuel Volatility British airline and package holiday provider Jet2 defied intense geopolitical instability and travel sector panic triggered by the Middle East war by reporting a

Bitcoin’s New Debt Machine is Facing Its First Major Test

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s New Debt Machine is Facing Its First Major Test BitcoinTreasuries.net says June marked the first major stress test for Bitcoin-backed preferred shares, with Strategy's STRC and Strive's SATA rebounding after a sharp sell-off, reinforcing confidence in the growing corporate Bitcoin financing model. This post Bitcoin’s New Debt Machine is Facing Its First Major Test first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

OCC Clears Sony Bank to Open Connectia Trust for USD Stablecoin Business

Sony Bank has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to open a national trust bank built for a stablecoin business. The company disclosed the approval on July 7, 2026, one day after its board signed off on the plan. The new subsidiary, Connectia Trust, National Association, will

Eco Powers Programmable Cross-Chain Stablecoin Liquidity With TRON Integration

San Francisco, California, July 9, 2026 — Eco, a leading provider of programmable cross-chain stablecoin liquidity, today integrates the TRON network. Through this integration, TRON becomes part of Eco’s unified stablecoin network, allowing users to deposit stablecoins directly into TRON applications in seconds. As one of the world’s leading blockchains for stablecoin payments, TRON processed

New Hampshire Council Rejects $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond

Bitcoin Magazine New Hampshire Council Rejects $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond New Hampshire's Executive Council voted 3-2 to reject a proposed $100 million Bitcoin-backed municipal bond, shelving what supporters said would have been the world's first such issuance despite arguments that it posed no risk to taxpayers. This post New Hampshire Council Rejects $100 Million Bitcoin-Backed Bond first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

BitGo Adds Quantum-Risk Controls to Bitcoin Custody

Bitcoin Magazine BitGo Adds Quantum-Risk Controls to Bitcoin Custody BitGo launched new quantum-risk tools that help institutional Bitcoin holders identify and reduce potential future quantum-computing exposure in their custody wallets. This post BitGo Adds Quantum-Risk Controls to Bitcoin Custody first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Crypto Bulls Lose $310M as Bitcoin Falls to $61,481 on Middle East Escalation

A sudden escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions and military exchanges halted bitcoin’s July rally, triggering a 3.5% drop below $62,000. Geopolitical Tensions Halt Bitcoin Uptrend Bitcoin’s July uptrend came to a screeching halt Wednesday, tumbling below $62,000 as escalating Middle East tensions sparked fears that the shaky U.S.-Iran ceasefire had unraveled. Market data shows bitcoin nosedived

CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Is ‘So Close’ As August Deadline Nears

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Is ‘So Close’ As August Deadline Nears CFTC Chairman Michael Selig urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act before the August recess, saying the crypto market-structure bill is "so close" despite ongoing disputes over ethics and stablecoin provisions. This post CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Is ‘So Close’ As August Deadline Nears first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

$2 Million on the Line: 8 Teams Prepare for Call of Duty League Championship 2026

The 2026 Call of Duty League (CDL) Championship represents the pinnacle of the professional Black Ops 7 competitive season, set to take place July 16–19 at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. As the season’s final high-stakes event, the tournament features a $2 million prize pool and determines which of the top eight teams

Prediction Market Volume Jumped 75% to $44.8B in June as the World Cup Drove Record Trading

Combined trading volume across the two largest prediction-market platforms surged 75% in June to $44.8 billion, a record for the sector, as the FIFA World Cup pulled a wave of event-contract activity onto Kalshi and Polymarket. The month tested whether prediction-market infrastructure could sustain trading around a single global event – and, by the volume

Bull Bitcoin Files Landmark Legal Challenge to Annul France’s DAC8 Crypto Data Surveillance Rules

Bitcoin Magazine Bull Bitcoin Files Landmark Legal Challenge to Annul France’s DAC8 Crypto Data Surveillance Rules The filing marks the first major legal challenge to DAC8 in the EU. Bull Bitcoin warns that forced consolidation of user data undermines both privacy and the regulation’s own tax-collection goals by driving users toward unregulated alternatives. This post Bull Bitcoin Files Landmark Legal Challenge to Annul France’s DAC8 Crypto Data Surveillance Rules first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Schwab Strategist Backs Strategy’s STRC Playbook Amid Bitcoin Weakness

Bitcoin Magazine Schwab Strategist Backs Strategy’s STRC Playbook Amid Bitcoin Weakness Schwab strategist Jim Ferraioli said Strategy's recent preferred stock actions have eased near-term liquidity concerns despite Bitcoin's decline. This post Schwab Strategist Backs Strategy’s STRC Playbook Amid Bitcoin Weakness first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark

Bitcoin Magazine Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark Polymarket has enabled instant self-custodial Bitcoin deposits via the Lightning Network using Spark. This post Polymarket Turns On Instant Bitcoin Deposits Via Lightning Network, Powered by Spark first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Kraken Seeks Final Judgment After $22 Million Award Against Former Auditor

Bitcoin Magazine Kraken Seeks Final Judgment After $22 Million Award Against Former Auditor Kraken is seeking a final Delaware court judgment against former auditor Mazars after winning a $22 million arbitration award, arguing the firm's abrupt resignation during heightened U.S. regulatory pressure caused significant financial and operational harm. This post Kraken Seeks Final Judgment After $22 Million Award Against Former Auditor first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief

Bitcoin Magazine Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief Vanguard is hiring its first head of digital assets to develop a long-term crypto and blockchain strategy. This post Vanguard Warms to Crypto With Search for Digital Assets Chief first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

AEREDIUM Joins Lava Sandbox to Test Real Estate Settlement Across Multiple Payment Rails

Blockchain infrastructure company AEREDIUM has joined the Lava Tokenization Sandbox, which aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and digital assets by testing payment-agnostic settlement infrastructure. Overcoming Settlement Barriers Blockchain infrastructure company AEREDIUM has joined the Lava Tokenization Sandbox, a collaborative initiative led by the Lava Foundation and Bretagne Holding Limited, to test how

Bitcoin Suisse Advances Middle East Expansion, Receives Financial Services Permission in Abu Dhabi

Zug, Switzerland, July 7th, 2026, Chainwire. Premium virtual assets pioneer BTCS (Middle East) Ltd. is now fully authorized by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM, enabling regulated institutional services across the UAE. Building on its position as Switzerland’s leading crypto financial services provider, Bitcoin Suisse is further accelerating its international expansion. Bitcoin Suisse

Kucoin Locks In Exclusive Crypto Deal With UAE Team Emirates for Tour de France

Kucoin announced Tuesday it has become the official cryptocurrency exchange partner of UAE Team Emirates – XRG, with the deal making its public debut at the 2026 Tour de France. According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the crypto exchange’s branding now appears across the team’s buses, support vehicles, and fleet cars for the

Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Pushes Treasury Past 8,000 BTC

Bitcoin Magazine Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Pushes Treasury Past 8,000 BTC American Bitcoin (Nasdaq: ABTC) said its treasury has surpassed 8,000 BTC. This post Trump-Backed American Bitcoin (ABTC) Pushes Treasury Past 8,000 BTC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Bitcoin Rebounds Above $63,500 After Strategy’s $216M Sale Triggers $214M in Short Liquidations

Bitcoin nearly reached $64,000 over the weekend before a sharp Monday morning drop dragged it to an intraday low of $61,246. It quickly rebounded back above $63,500, maintaining a nearly 7% gain for early July. Strategy Sparks Debate With $216 Million BTC Sale Bitcoin continued building on its weekend gains after breaching the $63,000 mark

USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements

Bitcoin Magazine USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements After years of development, UTEXO—backed by Tether—rolls out Bitcoin-native USDT with client-side validation, slashing fees and middlemen compared to Tron or Ethereum rails. This post USDT Returns to Bitcoin: RGB and UTEXO Enable Private Lightning Settlements first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Summer Finance Pauses Vaults After $65.4M Flash Loan Attack Triggers $6M Loss

On Monday, July 6, the DeFi protocol Summer Finance was hit by a sophisticated flash loan and price manipulation attack, resulting in an estimated loss of $6 million. Security Firms Flag Breach Blockchain security firms reported Monday, July 6, a major security breach targeting Summer Finance, a decentralized finance ( DeFi) yield optimization protocol. According

President Trump Signals Openness to Bitcoin in Trump Accounts, Calls Himself ‘a Big Fan of Crypto’

Bitcoin Magazine President Trump Signals Openness to Bitcoin in Trump Accounts, Calls Himself ‘a Big Fan of Crypto’ President Trump said Bitcoin could eventually be included in the new Trump Accounts savings program, calling himself "a big fan of crypto." This post President Trump Signals Openness to Bitcoin in Trump Accounts, Calls Himself ‘a Big Fan of Crypto’ first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

42,197 ETH Acquired as Bitmine Builds $11.1B Crypto Treasury While Strategy Sells

Institutional crypto investors received two sharply different capital allocation signals Monday as Bitmine Immersion Technologies expanded its ethereum treasury while Strategy disclosed a rare bitcoin sale to fund preferred stock dividend payments. Strategy Breaks With Its Bitcoin Accumulation Playbook Earlier in the day, Strategy announced it sold 3,588 BTC for approximately $216 million, marking its

Bitcoin Transactions per Day Rebound in 2026, Reaching Third-Busiest Day Ever

Bitcoin’s network processed 862,979 transactions on June 23, 2026, the third-highest single day recorded since the blockchain launched in January 2009. The count trails only two days from 2024, April 23 at 927,010 transactions and Sept. 8 at 910,083 transactions, according to Blockchair‘s daily transaction statistics. No day in 2025 came within reach of that

Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle Is Losing Power: What Matters More

Michael Saylor argues bitcoin’s four-year cycle is losing dominance as the crypto asset becomes embedded in global finance. He says halving-driven narratives are giving way to institutional capital flows that now shape demand and price direction. Why Is Saylor Moving Beyond the Four-Year Bitcoin Cycle? On July 5, Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael

Total Stablecoin Cap Falls $1.9 Billion This Week While Sky Dollar Leads the Slide

Tether lost $791 million this week, a single-token drop that accounted for 41% of the $1.9 billion pulled from the entire stablecoin market. Most of its top competitors also finished lower, with USDC shedding 1.05% and Sky Dollar plunging 2.36%. The total stablecoin market cap sits at $311.311 billion, down 0.61% over the past seven

Gold and Silver Tighten Ratio to 66.9 as Both Metals Roar Higher

Gold and silver posted their strongest weekly performance in more than a month after a disappointing U.S. jobs report forced traders to rethink Federal Reserve policy. Gold prices climbed from lows near $4,012 per ounce on June 30 to close around $4,175 by July 3, a gain of roughly 2.1%. It marked the metal’s first

$75 Million Prize Pool Pushes Esports World Cup 2026 Into New Global Era

The Esports World Cup 2026 will bring the world’s largest competitive gaming festival to Paris with a $75 million prize pool, 25 tournaments, and a Club Championship race built to reward the deepest organizations in esports. Paris Takes Esports’ Biggest Stage The event runs from July 6 to Aug. 23 at Paris Expo Porte de

Zcash Price Climbs 13% in a Week as Network Preps Ironwood Upgrade

Zcash developers are closing in on a July 21 mainnet launch for Ironwood, a network upgrade built to let any node operator verify the coin’s circulating supply on day one. The upgrade traces back to a discovery on May 29. Security researcher Taylor Hornby, working under contract for Shielded Labs, found a soundness flaw inside

Traders Push Bitcoin Back Above $62,000 as $31M Liquidations Signal Cooling Volatility

Bitcoin stabilized near $62,000 after a brief dip to $61,300, posting a modest 1.5% daily rise—far weaker than the approximately 3% surges seen on July 1–2. Liquidations Drop Sharply Amid Marginal Gains Bitcoin consolidated between $61,000 and $62,000 following sizable gains during the first two days of July, as rising selling pressure capped its bullish

ChatGPT, Claude Fable and Grok Forecast Whether Satoshi’s 1.1M Bitcoin Fortune Ever Moves

Satoshi Nakamoto remains Bitcoin’s most coveted mystery, with the creator’s true identity continuing to captivate researchers, journalists, cryptographers, and enthusiasts more than 17 years after the network’s launch. To explore whether that mystery will ever be solved, several of today’s top artificial intelligence (AI) models used Bayesian scenario trees to estimate the odds that Nakamoto’s

Open USD Backlash: Consortium Faces Allegations of Faking Key Stablecoin Partnerships

Some companies that appeared to be listed in the Open USD Consortium have refused to approve their inclusion. Blockmedia’s BD Head, Tony Chung, indicated that Korean powerhouse Samsung stressed it did not consent, while other names also offered similar takes. Open USD Immersed in Unapproved Inclusion Scandal With Companies Like Samsung Open Standard, the consortium

Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike to 49,000 BTC in a Day, Signaling More Volatility is Coming: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike to 49,000 BTC in a Day, Signaling More Volatility is Coming: Report CryptoQuant reported Bitcoin exchange inflows surged to 49,000 BTC on June 30 — a rare spike historically linked to heightened volatility and often downside risk — even as Bitcoin rebounded above the key $60,000 support level. This post Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Spike to 49,000 BTC in a Day, Signaling More Volatility is Coming: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC

Bitcoin Magazine Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC Wavespace, the Bitcoin-only neobank, has achieved MiCA compliance and launched its self-custodial wavecard® that uses Nostr Wallet Connect to automatically top up from users’ Lightning nodes, eliminating custodial preloading risks. This post Wavespace Launches MiCA-Compliant Self-Custodial Bitcoin Debit Card Powered by Lightning and NWC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Bitcoin Pushes Above $62,000 After Whales Add 270,000 BTC, Forcing $130M in Short Losses

Bitcoin rebounded to a daily high of $62,137, marking a 3% 24-hour gain and establishing a bright start to July after bouncing off a recent low of $57,735. Liquidations Flip the Script on Derivatives On Thursday, bitcoin logged further marginal gains, briefly breaching the $62,000 threshold and widening the gap from a year-to-date low of

Bitcoin Core Developer Warns Users to Pause BTC Transfers When BIP-110 Deadline Nears

Bitcoin core developer Jon Atack is telling users to hold off on transactions during the second week of August 2026, pointing to reorg risk tied to BIP-110’s activation window. Atack posted the warning on X on June 29, 2026. He said he plans to run both a custom version of Bitcoin Core and Bitcoin Knots

Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading

Bitcoin Magazine Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading Bitget has expanded its Stock+ platform by launching U.S. stock options trading, adding long call and put options to its lineup as part of its push to combine crypto and traditional financial markets in a single trading platform. This post Bitget Bolsters Stock+ Platform With U.S. Stock Options Trading first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Ondo Brings Blackrock IVV ETF and Micron Shares Onchain in US Regulatory First

Ondo Finance tokenized U.S. securities for the first time inside existing regulatory boundaries, using Blackrock’s Ishares Core S&P 500 exchange-traded fund (ETF) and Micron stock as its opening deployment. Ondo announced the launch on Thursday, working with Broadridge Financial Solutions to handle proxy voting and shareholder communications for token holders. Broadridge trades on the NYSE

FBI Director Kash Patel Did Not Disclose Six-Figure Strategy (MSTR) Stake: Report

Bitcoin Magazine FBI Director Kash Patel Did Not Disclose Six-Figure Strategy (MSTR) Stake: Report The late disclosure of FBI Director Kash Patel's six-figure investment in Strategy has reignited some scrutiny over ethics compliance. This post FBI Director Kash Patel Did Not Disclose Six-Figure Strategy (MSTR) Stake: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Moody’s Flags Quantum Threat to Bitcoin and Digital Assets After Trump Orders

Bitcoin Magazine Moody’s Flags Quantum Threat to Bitcoin and Digital Assets After Trump Orders Moody's warned that President Trump's new quantum computing executive orders accelerate the need for Bitcoin and the broader digital asset industry to adopt quantum-resistant cryptography. This post Moody’s Flags Quantum Threat to Bitcoin and Digital Assets After Trump Orders first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool of Choice: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool of Choice: Report Bitcoin-backed preferred shares — led by Strategy and emerging players like Strive—have grown into a roughly $13B market by offering high-yield. This post Preferred Stock Is Becoming Bitcoin Treasury Firms’ Financing Tool of Choice: Report first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

American Bitcoin Shrinks Float 93% as Reverse Split Takes Effect Thursday

American Bitcoin Corp. will complete a 1-for-15 reverse stock split after markets close on Thursday, cutting its outstanding share count by more than 90%. Split Takes Effect This Week The Nasdaq-listed miner, trading under the ticker ABTC, disclosed that the split becomes effective at 5 p.m. on July 2, 2026. Shares are expected to begin

EU’s MiCA Deadline Reshapes Crypto Market as Spain Approves Venga

Spanish regulator National Securities Market Commission have authorized cryptocurrency platform Venga to operate under the European Union’s new Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. Industry Consolidation Under Tight Standards Spanish regulators have authorized cryptocurrency platform Venga to operate under the European Union’s landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), making it one of fewer than 15 entities in

Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades

Bitcoin Magazine Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades Standard Chartered executed its first digital asset prime brokerage trades with LMAX Group, using its own balance sheet to intermediate institutional Bitcoin trades in a move that advances bank-backed crypto market infrastructure. This post Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Prediction Markets Peg USMNT as Favorite Against Bosnia, With Oddsmakers Hoping For Penalty Shootout

Prediction markets have pegged the United States as an overwhelming favorite to reach the World Cup’s Round of 16 when the host nation meets Bosnia and Herzegovina in Santa Clara, even as traders soured on the Americans’ odds of winning the tournament outright. How the markets see USA-Bosnia At the time of writing, the USA

Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading

Bitcoin Magazine Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading Anchorage Digital and Binance launched off-exchange settlement for institutional crypto trading, allowing institutions to trade on Binance while keeping their assets in segregated custody at Anchorage Digital Bank instead of on the exchange. This post Anchorage Digital and Binance Launch Off-Exchange Settlement for Institutional Crypto Trading first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

RWA Global Signs $300 Million Deal to Tokenize China’s Clean Energy Infrastructure

RWA Global has signed an advisory agreement with UAE-based Golden Dolphin to support the tokenization of about $300 million in Chinese new-energy mobility assets. The deal aims to build a compliant route for global investors to access China’s clean transport infrastructure through regulated digital securities. Golden Dolphin Taps RWA Global to Bring $300 Million in

Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD

Bitcoin Magazine Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase, and 140+ firms have launched Open USD (OUSD), a new yield-sharing stablecoin that aims to challenge Circle and reshape the economics of the $300 billion stablecoin market. This post Visa, Mastercard, And Over 140 Companies Launch Stablecoin Open USD first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

One Year Later: How Coldcard Q’s Key Teleport Delivers Secure Remote Key Management for Bitcoin Treasuries

Bitcoin Magazine One Year Later: How Coldcard Q’s Key Teleport Delivers Secure Remote Key Management for Bitcoin Treasuries Bitcoin users facing travel or emergency scenarios benefit from Coldcard Q’s mature Key Teleport implementation, which outperforms traditional Tails-OS + PGP setups and resisted advanced AI decryption attempts. This post One Year Later: How Coldcard Q’s Key Teleport Delivers Secure Remote Key Management for Bitcoin Treasuries first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.

Blackrock’s $300M IBIT Exit Extends Bitcoin ETF Outflow Streak to 8 Days

Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows opened the week with continued pressure on bitcoin and ether funds, which posted combined outflows of $261.14 million. Altcoin ETFs told a different story, led by $15.34 million in XRP inflows, alongside fresh demand for Solana and HYPE products. XRP ETFs Add $15 Million as Bitcoin and Ether Funds Lose

Autheo Introduces the Internet Operating System: A Decentralized Coordination Layer for Web, Blockchain, and AI

Sheridan, USA / Wyoming, June 30th, 2026, Chainwire Five years in the making, Autheo is launching its decentralized operating system on Mainnet — after public testnet adoption surpassed 1.8 million wallets, nearly 1 million smart contracts, and 8.8 million transactions. Autheo today formally introduced its decentralized operating system to the public: a coordination layer designed