TLDR: Strategy’s annualized dividend obligations have nearly quadrupled to $1.2 billion in 2026 alone. CryptoQuant says Strategy’s cash reserves have fallen 38%, leaving only 14 months of dividend coverage. STRC preferred stock hit a record 17.5% discount to par as Bitcoin losses and cash depletion converged. CryptoQuant recommends partial Bitcoin sales near cycle highs to [...] The post Strategy Should Stop Buying Bitcoin and Restore Cash Reserves, CryptoQuant Suggests appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Bitcoin price holds near $62,600 as OG selling falls to a two-year low, easing pressure while Binance inflows keep $60k in focus.

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The Fed's hawkish stance raises opportunity costs for non-yielding assets, impacting gold and potentially digital currencies as investors seek returns. The post Gold falls to two-week low as dollar strengthens and Fed rate hike bets surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Joe Scally's World Cup debut highlights the perseverance needed to achieve dreams, inspiring young athletes to pursue international success. The post Joe Scally’s family celebrates his World Cup debut after years of waiting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bulgaria's eurozone entry highlights the challenges of economic convergence, influencing EU monetary policy and digital currency adoption. The post European Central Bank assesses euro adoption progress in five EU countries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

XRPPower and World Cup partners have launched a new app focused on digital asset management, automation, and user engagement across major cryptocurrencies. As the World Cup becomes the world’s most-watched sporting event, a revolution in the digital economy and smart…

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Microsoft (MSFT) stock is down 22% in 2026, but Azure's 39% growth and $37B AI revenue run rate have Wall Street predicting 50% upside potential. The post Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Down 22% in 2026: Analysts Predict 50% Rally Ahead appeared first on Blockonomi.

Micron (MU) reports Q3 earnings Wednesday with Wall Street expecting $20.83 EPS and $35.9B revenue. Stock dropped 13% Tuesday, recovered 4.2% premarket. The post Micron (MU) Stock: Wall Street Anticipates Record-Breaking Q3 Results Wednesday appeared first on Blockonomi.

RB Leipzig's interest in Samu Costa could strengthen their midfield depth, while Mallorca faces a strategic decision on retaining key talent. The post RB Leipzig targets Mallorca midfielder Samu Costa for summer transfer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Messi's World Cup performance highlights the volatile nature of fan tokens, underscoring crypto's growing influence in sports economics. The post Messi turns 39 at the World Cup, and crypto markets are paying attention appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sanchez's fraud claims could delay Peru's election certification, impacting political stability and market confidence. The post Peru election results disputed as Sanchez alleges fraud, Fujimori leads appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin research said that BTC price action remained in tune with previous cycles as the bear market produces a 20% discount to its four-year "adoption structure" trend line.

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Micron (MU) earnings report takes spotlight as tech futures stabilize after two-day selloff. AI chip demand and margin pressures remain key concerns. The post Micron (MU) Earnings in Focus as Tech Stocks Attempt Recovery from Selloff appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: Five Senate Democrats are demanding immediate hearings into World Liberty Financial’s $500M UAE investment deal. Abu Dhabi investors reportedly acquired a 49% stake in the Trump-linked crypto firm before inauguration day. The Trump administration approved arms sales and AI chip deals with the UAE months after the reported investment. Democrats also flagged the DOJ’s [...] The post Senate Democrats Demand Hearings into World Liberty Financial’s $500M UAE Deal appeared first on Blockonomi.

Alphabet (GOOGL) joins Dow Jones Industrial Average June 29, ousting Verizon. Stock down 10% from highs but holds Strong Buy rating with 23% upside potential. The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Ascends to Dow Jones Industrial Average, Ousting Verizon appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ripple’s XRP Ledger lending protocol clears Halborn’s re-audit with no critical or high-risk flaws, moving XRPL DeFi closer.

Hut 8 (NASDAQ: HUT) has agreed to pay $2.35 million to settle a proposed securities class action brought by investors who accused the bitcoin miner of misleading the market about operational problems tied to its 2023 merger with U.S. Bitcoin Corp. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed […]

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The resumption of inspections is crucial for verifying Iran's nuclear activities, impacting global security and diplomatic relations. The post IAEA chief confirms Iran inspections will proceed, details in progress appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The World Cup's strategic dilemmas highlight the growing influence of crypto betting platforms like Polymarket in sports forecasting. The post Austria’s World Cup dilemma is driving crypto betting volumes on Polymarket appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The delay highlights South Korea's cautious regulatory stance, prioritizing market stability over rapid financial product expansion, impacting investor strategies. The post South Korea delays launch of single-stock weekly options due to market volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The launch of STMicroelectronics' chip accelerates the shift towards quantum-resistant systems, impacting data security and tech innovation. The post STMicroelectronics unveils world’s first post-quantum crypto mobile chip appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The FBI's misstep highlights the complexities and potential pitfalls of using cryptocurrency in law enforcement operations, complicating future cases. The post FBI’s $152 Bitcoin blunder may have scared off kidnappers in Arizona disappearance case appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The ruling could centralize executive power, potentially altering regulatory independence and impacting crypto regulation and enforcement. The post Supreme Court ruling could expand Trump’s control over regulators, and crypto might feel the ripple effects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Indonesia's new regulations on financial influencers aim to enhance transparency and protect retail investors, potentially curbing market manipulation. The post Indonesia requires financial influencers to disclose promotions and obtain licenses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Crypto analyst Charles Edwards warns Strategy's model is a "ticking time bomb" amid an $11 billion Bitcoin loss, unveiling a 3-step plan to save it.

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Oil prices fell for the third consecutive session as Strait of Hormuz shipping normalizes and U.S. grants Iran sanctions waiver, boosting supply outlook. The post Crude Oil Extends Three-Day Decline as Hormuz Strait Traffic Normalizes appeared first on Blockonomi.

South Korea is negotiating with Samsung and SK Hynix on a new chip cluster, accelerating construction plans by over 10 years due to surging AI demand. The post South Korea Fast-Tracks Massive Semiconductor Expansion with Samsung and SK Hynix appeared first on Blockonomi.

Khan's transition to an analyst role highlights the growing importance of strategic expertise in esports, influencing future competitive dynamics. The post Khan joins South Korean national team as analyst for Asian Games appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SK Hynix's NASDAQ listing could redefine global semiconductor investment dynamics, challenging the "Korea discount" and impacting US-China tech relations. The post SK Hynix plans NASDAQ listing of ADRs worth $30B on July 10 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TRON's surge in active addresses highlights its dominance in stablecoin transfers, but sustained growth is key for long-term investor confidence. The post TRON records 3.93M active addresses in a single day, surpassing BNB Chain, Solana, and Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The total crypto market cap has risen by a mere 0.5% over the last day.

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CryptoQuant Says Strategy Should Pause Bitcoin Buys And Rebuild Cash Reserves TL;DR CryptoQuant says Strategy should pause Bitcoin purchases and rebu

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AI-driven scouting democratizes talent discovery, offering clubs data-driven insights and expanding opportunities for players in remote areas. The post Cuju app aids Santos F.C. in scouting Brazil’s soccer talent using AI, not blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bouaddi's rise highlights the increasing intersection of sports and digital finance, potentially influencing future investment trends. The post Ayyoub Bouaddi shines as breakout star at 2026 World Cup, eyes Premier League move appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The partnership highlights a shift towards decentralized energy solutions, potentially transforming grid management and accelerating renewable adoption. The post Sunrun partners with Tesla and Renew Home to meet AI data center power needs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cerebras (CBRS) stock dropped 9% despite beating Q1 revenue expectations. Margin pressure from OpenAI partnership and lock-up expiry drove the decline. The post Cerebras (CBRS) Stock Plunges 9% Despite Strong Q1 Earnings Beat — What Happened? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Qualcomm (QCOM) shares declined 8% following news of negotiations with ByteDance to provide custom chip-design services, including video processing units. The post Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock Drops 8% Amid ByteDance Chip Partnership Negotiations appeared first on Blockonomi.

Quantinuum (QNT) stock jumped 13.46% after Trump signed executive orders accelerating quantum computing development and post-quantum cryptography standards. The post Quantinuum (QNT) Stock Surges 13% Following Trump’s Quantum Computing Executive Orders appeared first on Blockonomi.

HOOD trades near $103 as Robinhood breaks from Bitcoin’s price trend, helped by prediction markets, AI tools and a $2b debt raise.

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The $JUDE token crash highlights the risks of investing in unauthorized digital assets tied to celebrity names without official backing. The post Unauthorized $JUDE meme token crashes 98% as Bellingham hypes Mourinho’s Real Madrid return appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Aguero's endorsement of Alvarez's move to Barcelona highlights the financial creativity required for high-profile transfers amid fiscal constraints. The post Sergio Aguero backs Julian Alvarez’s move to Barcelona amid transfer request appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Portugal's focus on Daz highlights his pivotal role, potentially reshaping Colombia's strategy and influencing Group K's competitive dynamics. The post Portugal plans to double mark Luis Díaz in World Cup clash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The event highlights the systemic risks and market volatility introduced by leveraged ETFs, prompting regulatory scrutiny and potential reforms. The post Leveraged ETFs dump $6 billion in Samsung and SK Hynix shares in single-day rebalancing event appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Investors who sued Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks over their promotion of Voyager Digital have appealed a federal court decision that dismissed the case on jurisdictional grounds. A notice filed Tuesday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

For over half a year, Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) traded as a near-perfect proxy for Bitcoin.

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SK Hynix stock soars 340% in 2026, surpassing Samsung as Korea's most valuable company. The chipmaker's HBM bet pays off with $29B Nasdaq listing ahead. The post SK Hynix (000660.KS) Stock: How Early HBM Investment Created Korea’s Largest Company appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: INFINIOS will integrate USDC, EURC, and Circle’s API-enabled payment rails into its platform. The deal targets cross-border payments, treasury management, and embedded finance use cases. Both firms align on KYC, AML/CFT, and data protection standards for regional compliance needs. Circle’s Middle East expansion accelerates as demand for internet-native financial infrastructure grows. INFINIOS Circle’s new [...] The post INFINIOS and Circle Partner to Expand Digital Finance Infrastructure Across the Middle East appeared first on Blockonomi.

Samsung Electronics stock surged over 6% after reports emerged of a $59 billion buyback plan connected to employee compensation agreements. The post Samsung Electronics Shares Soar 6% on Reports of Massive $59B Share Repurchase Plan appeared first on Blockonomi.

SanDisk (SNDK) stock dropped 13% after reaching a 52-week high, caught in memory sector selloff. Q3 revenue soared 251% YoY to $5.95B on AI growth. The post SanDisk (SNDK) Stock Plummets 13% Following Record Peak Amid Memory Chip Selloff appeared first on Blockonomi.

The euro's decline amid falling oil prices suggests potential shifts in ECB policy, impacting inflation expectations and market dynamics. The post Euro falls to one-year low as oil prices decline, easing ECB pressure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has placed token securities infrastructure within a wider capital-market modernization plan covering faster settlement, longer trading hours and digital transformation.

Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin may fall to $40K in six months due to AI trade dominance and Fed pressure, but expects $1M+ long-term on AI bubble collapse. The post Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin (BTC) May Plunge to $40K Before Historic Rally Begins appeared first on Blockonomi.

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South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit has referred about 40 unregistered virtual asset service providers to investigative authorities and warned consumers about the risks linked to unauthorized crypto businesses. The Financial Intelligence Unit, which operates under the Financial Services Commission, said…

Ripple executive Reece Merrick says crypto payments are following e-commerce’s path as stablecoins and payment rails mature worldwide.

Agility Robotics' public debut could accelerate humanoid robotics' industrial adoption, impacting logistics and manufacturing sectors significantly. The post Agility Robotics to go public in $2.5B SPAC deal with Churchill Capital appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

West Ham's focus on financial offers in the Fernandes transfer highlights the club's urgent need to stabilize finances post-relegation. The post West Ham prioritizes financial offers in Mateus Fernandes transfer saga appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The appeal highlights ongoing legal risks for celebrities in crypto endorsements, emphasizing the enduring nature of litigation in this sector. The post Mark Cuban, Dallas Mavericks face appeal over Voyager case dismissal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

XRP is yet to find a recovery footing after it touches the bottom of 2026.

China's tightened capital controls may limit offshore investment options, potentially impacting investor strategies and market dynamics. The post China International Capital Corp restricts new cross-border swaps as Beijing tightens capital controls appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Senate Democrats demand investigation into $500M UAE investment in Trump's World Liberty Financial and potential links to administration decisions on AI chips. The post Senate Democrats Push for Investigation Into Trump’s $500M UAE Crypto Investment appeared first on Blockonomi.

Worldcoin (WLD) drops 15% after Robinhood listing amid allegations linking Sam Altman to price manipulation and Arthur Hayes selling all holdings. The post Worldcoin (WLD) Drops 15% Despite Robinhood Listing Amid Altman Payment Allegations appeared first on Blockonomi.

CryptoQuant urges Strategy to pause Bitcoin buys as STRC stress grows, cash reserves fall and dividend coverage shrinks to 14 months.

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A decree signed by President Lula on June 19 lets Brazil’s gambling regulator order banks to freeze the accounts of unlicensed betting operators within 24 hours – and, after due process, seize the money for an anti-crime fund – shifting enforcement from blocking websites to choking the financial rails beneath them. From web blocks to […]

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, sending legislation that bars the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) through 2030 to President Donald Trump for his signature. A Four-Year Ban Tucked Into a Housing Bill The House gave final approval to the sweeping housing […]

Oman's initiative may stabilize regional maritime trade, potentially easing global oil supply concerns and influencing geopolitical dynamics. The post Oman opens toll-free shipping routes in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Financial infrastructure provider OpenPayd has secured authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, allowing the company to offer regulated crypto services across the European Economic Area through a single license. OpenPayd announced on June 24 that the authorization…

The unified European qualifier format intensifies competition, ensuring only the most resilient teams advance, enhancing the event's prestige. The post Dota 2 Europe regional qualifiers enter Day 4 with elimination series heating up appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A stronger US Dollar could lead to increased pressure on Bitcoin, potentially challenging its support levels and affecting crypto markets. The post US Dollar Index set for first weekly close above 100-week average, may pressure Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The CFTC sued Kentucky over prediction markets, claiming exclusive federal authority. Kentucky targets Kalshi, Polymarket, Coinbase, and others for unlicensed gambling. The post CFTC Takes Kentucky to Federal Court Over Prediction Market Crackdown appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ethereum price trades near $1,672 as ETF outflows, weak RSI, lower open interest and failed $1,750 resistance keep ETH under pressure.

The recent whale activity doesn't support the bearish scenario.

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China's yuan trade network with Iran and Russia challenges Western financial dominance, potentially accelerating global de-dollarization trends. The post China builds yuan trade network to help Iran and Russia sidestep Western sanctions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

ASE's expansion underscores the long-term growth potential of AI, signaling robust demand and strategic positioning in the semiconductor industry. The post ASE Technology Holding expands capacity with 15 new sites to meet surging AI chip demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The early eliminations highlight challenges in the expanded World Cup format, raising concerns about competitive balance and match significance. The post Turkey, Panama, Uzbekistan, Tunisia, and Jordan eliminated from 2026 World Cup after group stage round two appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Netherlands' opposition to US chip curbs highlights tensions in global tech trade, potentially impacting international semiconductor markets. The post Netherlands lobbies US to drop chip curbs targeting ASML sales appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Asia's cultural and structural adaptability may accelerate AI and blockchain integration, potentially reshaping global financial dynamics. The post Animoca Brands cofounder Yat Siu says Asia will lead AI and blockchain fusion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cboe has launched its first prediction market contracts tied to the performance of the S&P 500, expanding its derivatives business with a new suite of binary options products. Cboe Global Markets said in a Tuesday press release that its new…

Scotland's potential World Cup success could challenge crypto market predictions, highlighting the unpredictability and excitement of sports. The post Scotland aims for World Cup knockout stage as crypto prediction markets price Brazil as heavy favorite appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SK Hynix's capital raise could significantly boost its global market presence, enhancing competitiveness in the rapidly growing AI sector. The post SK Hynix seeks to raise up to $33B through new depositary receipts and a US listing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

BlackRock syas Bitcoin is becoming complementary diversifier for portfolios, with modest allocations potentially balancing upside exposure and risk.

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The CLARITY Act has drawn fresh opposition from U.S. law enforcement organizations and anti-trafficking advocates ahead of a House hearing scheduled for July 17, with both groups warning that a provision tied to decentralized finance could weaken oversight of illicit…

The US's strategic sanctions enforcement highlights the geopolitical leverage exerted through financial and logistical constraints. The post Iran enters US two days before FIFA World Cup match as $1B Nobitex seizure tightens sanctions pressure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Iran deal's potential to shift regional power dynamics and impact global markets underscores the interconnectedness of geopolitics and economics. The post Marco Rubio embarks on Gulf tour to promote Trump’s $300B Iran deal as crypto markets rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

47 banks with $10T in assets choose Chainlink (LINK) for Project Pangea to settle $150B in FX trades. Analysts see LINK climbing from $7-$8 to $21-$100. The post Chainlink (LINK) Powers $150B Trade Settlement for 47 Major Banks — Price Targets Emerge appeared first on Blockonomi.

Meta is creating Arena, a prediction market app using points instead of cash, competing with Polymarket as regulators crack down on the industry. The post Meta (META) Launches Arena App to Enter Crowded Prediction Market Space appeared first on Blockonomi.

CBOE unveiled prediction trading products and said Charles Schwab will soon offer the contracts through its brokerage platform.

Strategy's pause in Bitcoin purchases could stabilize its financial health, potentially restoring investor confidence and market stability. The post Strategy should halt Bitcoin purchases to restore market confidence, CryptoQuant says appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Croatia's win revitalizes their World Cup hopes, while Panama faces early elimination, highlighting the unpredictable nature of group stages. The post Croatia eliminates Panama 1-0 in Group L as Budimir scores winner, Polymarket reacts in real time appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenPayd, which provides infrastructure to companies including Kraken crypto exchange, can now offer regulated crypto services across Europe under MiCA.

Meta is launching Arena, a prediction market app using points instead of cash, challenging Polymarket and Kalshi amid regulatory scrutiny. The post Meta (META) Launches Arena App to Enter Booming Prediction Market Industry appeared first on Blockonomi.

SecondFi says a Cardano wallet software flaw affected 16m ADA, while SlowMist says user losses may exceed $20m.

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BOJ's rate hikes could trigger global financial shifts, impacting currency markets and risk assets as Japan exits ultra-loose monetary policy. The post Bank of Japan warns inflation may exceed 2% target as Ueda signals more rate hikes ahead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The shift of capital from crypto to AI and tech IPOs may lead to increased volatility and reduced institutional support for Bitcoin. The post Bitcoin faces choppy summer as capital rotates into AI stocks and tech IPOs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Adani's nuclear initiative could transform India's energy landscape, enhancing energy security and supporting digital infrastructure growth. The post Adani Enterprises announces 10GW nuclear power initiative for India appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The escalating costs of the Iran conflict could strain US finances, impact global markets, and heighten geopolitical tensions significantly. The post Pentagon estimates Iran war costs at $29B, but true price tag may hit $200B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SecondFi, the rebranded Yoroi Cardano wallet, suffered a major security breach exposing private keys. Over $20M in ADA potentially at risk. The post SecondFi Security Breach Puts Over $20 Million in Cardano (ADA) at Risk appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has directed employees to develop a prediction markets app called Arena that would operate separately from the company’s existing social media products, The New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing two employees familiar with the…

The US-mediated plan could redefine regional power dynamics, challenging Hezbollah's influence and bolstering Lebanon's state sovereignty. The post Israel and Lebanon negotiate US-backed pilot zones to transfer territory to Lebanese army appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The expansion of military operations in southern Lebanon reduces chances for a peace deal, heightening regional instability and market skepticism. The post Israel expands occupation in southern Lebanon, displacing residents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Declan Rice's injury could impact Arsenal fan token trading, highlighting the influence of player health on crypto market sentiment. The post Declan Rice injury scare at World Cup could ripple into Arsenal fan token trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.