Bitcoin bounces back to 64,000 USD as analysts warn the next 3 days will test the recovery. ETF inflows of 90.4 million USD on July 10 offered support, but the CPI report due July 14 could derail momentum. https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoins-64k-rebound-has-three-days-before-its-next-big-challenge-threatens-to-derail-momentum/ #Web3 #Blockchain #InstitutionalAdoption

Bitcoin and ether ETFs have snapped eight consecutive weeks of outflows, posting 282 million USD in combined inflows. The turnaround marks a shift in investor sentiment after nearly two months of withdrawals. https://www.theblock.co/post/407957/bitcoin-ether-etfs-snap-eight-week-outflow-streaks-with-282-million-combined-inflow #Blockchain #Crypto #InstitutionalAdoption

CoreWeave has secured over 20 billion USD in financing this year, demonstrating how AI infrastructure is competing with Bitcoin for institutional capital. The oversubscribed 3.1 billion USD GPU-backed loan shows investors favour predictable revenue streams over volatile crypto assets. https://cryptoslate.com/coreweaves-20-billion-funding-haul-shows-why-bitcoin-is-losing-the-competition-for-liquidity/ #Web3 #Blockchain #InstitutionalAdoption

Crypto ETFs won their battle for market access, but the SEC is now questioning whether the products have become too complex for retail investors. The regulator is reviewing so-called novel ETFs including crypto, asking whether portfolio limits and strategy restrictions are needed. https://cryptoslate.com/crypto-won-the-etf-fight-but-now-the-sec-is-questioning-if-things-have-gone-too-far/ #Web3 #Crypto #Regulation

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has revealed the company considered shutting down and distributing XRP to shareholders after the SEC sued in 2020. They chose to fight instead, spending 150 million USD on legal fees before ultimately prevailing when a judge ruled XRP is not a security. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/12/ripple-once-weighed-shutting-down-and-handing-xrp-to-shareholders-ceo-says #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

Bitcoin's BIP 110 fork proposal faces a deadline with zero miner support. The proposal would cap arbitrary data on Bitcoin for a year. Industry figures including Michael Saylor and Adam Back argue turning a spam dispute into a consensus fight could create bigger risks. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/07/12/bitcoin-s-bip-110-fork-deadline-nears-with-miner-support-at-zero #Web3 #Blockchain #Infrastructure

Bitcoin ETFs have recorded their first weekly inflow in over two months, attracting 197 million USD and ending an eight-week streak of redemptions that saw more than 8 billion USD leave the sector. Bitcoin rose 3% to above 64,000 USD. https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoins-64000-rebound-is-outrunning-etf-demand-despite-a-197-million-inflow/ #Blockchain #Crypto #InstitutionalAdoption

A crypto wallet linked to a 20-year-old fraudster processed more than 122 million USD over 10 months before Interpol closed in. The case was part of a global fraud bust spanning 97 countries that netted 5,811 arrests and 293 million USD in intercepted illicit assets. https://cryptoslate.com/interpol-says-one-wallet-processed-122-5m-in-thailand-as-global-fraud-sweep-nets-5811-arrests/ #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

Pakistan's crypto regulator is holding talks with prominent Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani after a fatwa declared crypto purchases impermissible under Islam. The debate sparks questions about Pakistan's digital asset framework. https://www.theblock.co/post/407969/crypto-fatwa-sparks-debate-over-pakistans-digital-asset-framework #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

Japan financial giant SBI Holdings is making big investments in crypto, signalling growing institutional appetite for digital assets in the country. https://www.theblock.co/post/407977/the-funding-why-japan-sbi-holdings-is-investing-big-in-crypto #Blockchain #Crypto #InstitutionalAdoption

Binance says 70% of EU users who withdrew funds after the MiCA deadline sent their crypto to self-custody wallets rather than MiCA-compliant exchanges. Only about 30% moved to regulated platforms, suggesting the new rules pushed users toward holding their own keys. https://cryptoslate.com/binance-says-70-of-eu-withdrawals-went-to-self-custody-wallets-not-mica-compliant-exchanges-after-cutoff/ #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

Stablecoin transaction volume hit a record 1.79 trillion USD in June, up 63% from May, but the total stablecoin pool shrank by 7.7 billion USD - the largest monthly decline since the TerraUSD collapse in 2022. The same dollars are turning over faster in a shrinking pool, traders are being warned. https://cryptoslate.com/stablecoins-are-moving-more-money-while-cryptos-cash-pile-gets-smaller/ #Web3 #Blockchain #Finance

UK Treasury report targets putting repo, gilts and funds onchain within two years, citing Ripple as convergence model. Projects 33 billion GBP annual boost from tokenised finance. https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/07/13/ripple-lands-inside-uk-plan-for-tokenized-repo-bonds-and-funds #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

Robinhood Chain users report tokens vanishing from wallets, with buyers losing funds. The issue affects the layer-2 network launched earlier this month. Developers are investigating the bug. https://cryptoslate.com/robinhood-chain-tokens-reportedly-vanishing-from-wallets-causing-buyers-to-lose-funds/ #Web3 #Blockchain #Security

Solo Bitcoin mining has surged, with 24 blocks found in the past 12 months - a 41% increase year over year. One miner recently made 200,000 USD using just 150 USD worth of equipment, showing how profitable individual mining can still be. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/14/solo-btc-miner-makes-usd200-000-using-usd150-equipment #Web3 #Blockchain #Mining

President Donald Trump has urged the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act before the August recess, giving lawmakers a 24-day window to secure 60 votes for the legislation. The bill would establish a federal framework for cryptocurrency trading and issuance, dividing oversight between the SEC and CFTC. https://cryptoslate.com/trump-puts-senate-on-a-24-day-clock-to-find-60-votes-for-americas-crypto-clarity-act-rulebook/ #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

Ethereum Foundation spinout EthSystems launches with privacy tech for banks, amid the biggest organisational shakeup at the foundation in years. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/07/14/ethereum-foundation-spinout-ethsystems-targets-banks-with-blockchain-privacy-technology #Web3 #Blockchain #Infrastructure

The US and UK have released a 10-point roadmap to coordinate oversight of tokenised assets, stablecoins and digital financial markets. Regulators will explore common rules for tokenised securities, cross-border stablecoin activity and industry-led tokenisation pilots. https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/07/14/u-s-uk-move-to-align-rules-for-tokenized-finance-across-world-s-largest-financial-markets #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

Visa, Mastercard and Ripple have joined the x402 payment standard built by Coinbase, which now has 40 companies governing the protocol. It settled 24 million USD across 75 million payments in June, with average transactions of just 32 cents. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/07/15/visa-mastercard-and-ripple-join-the-standard-letting-ai-agents-pay-in-stablecoins #Web3 #Blockchain #Web3

US government wallets transferred 3,941 BTC and 30,007 ETH worth 288M USD to Coinbase Prime, testing the Bitcoin reserve rules under an executive order that says reserve assets shall not be sold. The transfer purpose remains unclear. https://cryptoslate.com/us-governments-288m-coinbase-transfer-puts-bitcoin-reserve-rules-through-their-first-major-custody-test/ #Web3 #Blockchain #Regulation

UK plans first G7 digital sovereign bond by early 2027 - The security will launch on HSBC's Orion platform within the BoE and FCA's Digital Securities Sandbox. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/15/uk-plans-first-g7-digital-sovereign-bond-by-early-2027 #Web3 #Blockchain #Infrastructure