Manny Rutinel won Colorado’s 8th District Democratic primary after a PAC funded by Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen backed his race.

Olise's record-breaking creativity at the World Cup highlights the potential for individual brilliance to influence team dynamics and market interests. The post Michael Olise sets World Cup record with 11 through balls, most since Xavi’s 12 in 2010 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Senegal's setbacks in AFCON and the World Cup highlight challenges in maintaining top-tier status and could impact future team morale and strategy. The post Senegal’s Lions of Teranga face disappointing 2026 with AFCON exit and World Cup Round of 32 finish appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SBI Funds Management's IPO could reshape India's asset management landscape, influencing market dynamics and investor confidence significantly. The post SBI Funds Management plans $1.2B IPO launching week of July 13 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The prosecution could set a precedent for holding individuals accountable for attacks on civilian infrastructure under international law. The post Germany charges suspect in Nord Stream sabotage with war crime complicity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The declining US dollar reserve share may lead to higher US borrowing costs, impacting interest rates and global financial stability. The post US dollar’s share of global FX reserves hits lowest level this century appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ionic Digital, the bitcoin miner formed out of the Celsius bankruptcy, filed to go public on Nasdaq after a sharp pullback in its mining operations and a rapid shift toward AI infrastructure leasing. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) […]

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Heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil supply chains, increasing geopolitical risks and market instability. The post Iran warns US against intervention in Strait of Hormuz, vows swift response appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The increased Russian drone activity over Europe heightens military tensions, complicating Ukraine's strategic efforts and impacting market confidence. The post Russian drones over Europe raise concerns of NATO air defense testing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI has reportedly discussed giving the US government a 5% equity stake in early Trump administration talks as Washington tightens AI model oversight.

SoftBank's SB Neo initiative signals a strategic shift towards integrated AI infrastructure, emphasizing data sovereignty and market expansion. The post SoftBank establishes SB Neo for US neocloud push, launching FY27 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The increased unpredictability and competitive balance in the 2026 World Cup could redefine strategic approaches in future tournaments. The post FIFA World Cup sees record 11 comeback victories as expanded format delivers drama appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

XRP has spent an entire week stuck near local lows, reflecting a broader lack of vitality on the cryptocurrency market.

Bitcoin surges above $60K with 3% gains as Nasdaq futures drop 0.7%. Markets await June jobs report amid semiconductor sector decline and Fed signals. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Surges Past $60K as Markets Await Critical Jobs Data appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Oil prices slide for third session as US-Iran Doha talks progress, domestic production hits record 13.93M bpd, and Strait of Hormuz flows exceed 10M bpd. The post Crude Markets Decline Third Day Amid Diplomatic Progress and Surging US Output appeared first on Blockonomi.

The $FUN community has another exciting opportunity to earn, with HTX launching the limited-time FUN Bonanza, a 15-day trading campaign featuring a $10,000 prize pool across multiple reward events. Running from July 1 to July 15, 2026, the campaign has been designed to reward a wide range of participants, from new HTX users and first-time [...] The post HTX Launches $10,000 FUN Bonanza Trading Campaign for $FUN Users appeared first on Blockonomi.

The Tokyo-listed company expanded its Bitcoin treasury to 43,000 BTC even as its shares remain down nearly 49% this year.

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Johnstone's potential return to Manchester United highlights strategic squad depth enhancement and financial prudence amid market dynamics. The post Manchester United works on signing goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Wolves appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Super Micro (SMCI) stock fell 5.7% following the detention of Taiwan employees in a probe examining alleged illegal AI chip exports to China. The post Super Micro (SMCI) Stock Plunges 6% Amid Taiwan Chip Export Investigation appeared first on Blockonomi.

Reddit (RDDT) stock surged 14% on AI licensing optimism. CEO pushes for dynamic pricing on renewals. Q1 EPS hit $1.01, beating $0.62 estimates significantly. The post Reddit (RDDT) Stock Soars 14% Amid Growing AI Data Licensing Expectations appeared first on Blockonomi.

Marvell (MRVL) stock fell 8.67% as Amazon expands Trainium AI chip sales. Analysts see upside, but concentration risk remains a concern for investors. The post Marvell (MRVL) Stock Drops 9% Despite Amazon Trainium Partnership Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi.

ZachXBT urged AscendEX users with stuck funds to contact regulators as withdrawal complaints continue and deposits remain open.

Solana's rapid institutional adoption and liquidity growth could reshape blockchain finance, challenging Ethereum's dominance and spurring innovation. The post Solana surpasses $3B in RWA value and $16B in stablecoin supply as institutional adoption accelerates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Metaplanet's Bitcoin-driven revenue highlights the growing influence of cryptocurrency in traditional financial markets and investment strategies. The post Metaplanet reports $11M revenue from Bitcoin income generation in Q2 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Standard Chartered's USDC services in Dubai could significantly lower entry barriers for institutional crypto investments, enhancing market liquidity. The post Standard Chartered launches institutional USDC minting and redemption through Dubai hub appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The rapid deployment of AI agents on BNB Chain could democratize blockchain innovation, fostering a surge in decentralized applications and services. The post BNB Chain launches BNB Agent Studio for rapid AI agent deployment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI is negotiating to give the U.S. government a 5% equity stake. CEO Sam Altman has engaged in talks with Trump and key cabinet officials. The post OpenAI in Talks to Grant U.S. Government 5% Ownership Stake appeared first on Blockonomi.

SK Hynix stock plunged 15% after revealing a $64.4B chip manufacturing investment plan. Details on the NAND facility and market reaction. The post SK Hynix Shares Plunge 15% Following $64B Semiconductor Facility Announcement appeared first on Blockonomi.

Several US states have tightened cryptocurrency ATM rules, with Tennessee and Georgia having brought new restrictions into force as bans and compliance measures continue to expand across the country. According to state laws that took effect on July 1, Tennessee…

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Tottenham's record spending on Tonali and Fernandes signals a high-stakes gamble on midfield strength, impacting financial and strategic flexibility. The post Tottenham Hotspur signs Sandro Tonali on six-year deal for £100M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Japan's retail investors' shift to domestic stocks amid tech selloff may stabilize local markets, impacting global equity dynamics and capital flows. The post Japan’s retail investors buy record local shares amid tech selloff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The closure of the probe may boost investor confidence in Tesla's tech, but ongoing scrutiny of driver-assistance systems remains critical. The post US closes probe into 695,000 Tesla vehicles over braking issues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum trades near $1,615 as ETF inflows return and staking tops 33%, while analysts watch $1,700 resistance and $1,100 support zones.

The ruling reinforces EU's stance on tech regulation, setting a precedent for scrutinizing bundling practices and market dominance abuses. The post Google loses appeal against €4B EU antitrust fine over Android bundling appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SoftBank's AI resource rental could intensify competition in the US cloud market, potentially driving innovation and lowering costs for enterprises. The post SoftBank to rent AI computing resources to US companies starting next fiscal year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Metaplanet has added 2,823 Bitcoin to its treasury, raising its total holdings to 43,000 BTC while second-quarter revenue from its Bitcoin income business fell. According to Metaplanet’s July 2 disclosure, the Tokyo-listed company purchased 2,823 BTC at an average price…

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Belgium's dramatic comeback showcases resilience and could boost team morale, potentially impacting their performance in future matches. The post Belgium stages one of the greatest World Cup comebacks to reach the Round of 16 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AC Milan's interest in van Dijk highlights the club's ambition to strengthen its defense, but Liverpool's firm stance underscores his key role. The post AC Milan considers move for Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk amid summer defensive overhaul appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Avalanche Treasury's struggles highlight the risks of crypto-centric business models, potentially impacting investor confidence in similar ventures. The post Avalanche Treasury’s AVAT crashes 73% since NASDAQ debut, company warns it may not survive appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The false announcement highlights Iran's political uncertainty, affecting market perceptions and hinting at potential leadership shifts. The post Iran mistakenly announces Khamenei funeral, markets eye leadership dynamics appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tottenham's pursuit of Kroupi could boost $SPURS token activity, highlighting the interplay between football transfers and fan token markets. The post Tottenham Hotspur targets Eli Junior Kroupi amid spending spree, and the $SPURS token could feel the ripple appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana's rapid RWA growth enhances its blockchain competitiveness, yet reliability concerns could impact institutional trust and market dynamics. The post Solana’s RWA ecosystem reaches all-time high of $3.4 billion in total value appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TL;DR Tether froze USDT held in 131 TRON wallets after OFAC linked the addresses to ISIS-K. The updated U.S. sanctions list added 134 crypto wallet addresses, including 131 on TRON and three on Monero. Chainalysis said the sanctioned TRON wallets received more than $1.4 million since 2023 and sent over $880,000. The latest action expands [...] The post Tether Freezes USDT in 131 TRON Wallets As U.S. Sanctions Target ISIS-K Crypto Network appeared first on Blockonomi.

Cantor Fitzgerald predicts Bitcoin (BTC) bear market may end by October 2026. Analysis shows BTC down 51% with historical patterns pointing to recovery. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Bear Cycle Could Conclude by Late 2026, Cantor Fitzgerald Predicts appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Ethereum Institutional launches to connect ETH with traditional finance. Standard Chartered supports the initiative as Ethereum controls 58% of tokenized RWA market. The post Ethereum (ETH) Launches Institutional Nonprofit to Foster Banking Partnerships appeared first on Blockonomi.

Continued US-Iran dialogue may stabilize regional tensions, influencing geopolitical dynamics and market confidence in diplomatic resolutions. The post US and Iran make progress in Doha talks, plan further dialogue appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Overvaluation in defense tech could hinder sustainable growth and complicate future public market transitions, impacting investor returns. The post Anduril CEO warns of potential bubble in defense tech valuations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Circle (CRCL) stock recovered 5% after a sharp decline, but Jefferies warns competitive risks from Open USD remain underestimated. Analysis inside. The post Circle (CRCL) Stock Rallies 5% Despite Jefferies’ Bearish Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi.

The early trading behavior following the SpaceX IPO has drawn significant attention from global investors, as one of the most closely watched public listings entered a phase of rapid price discovery. Strong expectations around Starlink expansion, space infrastructure dominance, and long-term growth potential have created an environment where sentiment shifts quickly influence valuation. This transition [...] The post SpaceX Post-IPO Trading: Why Early Sessions Show High Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.

Hyperliquid (HYPE) analysis: fee-based buybacks, $960M 2025 revenue, 200K orders/sec capability, and the July 6, 2026 unlock event to watch. The post Hyperliquid (HYPE) Token Analysis: Future Investment or Speculative Gamble? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Discover the top 5 cryptocurrencies to buy in July 2026. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Chainlink, and Sui lead the pack for long-term investment potential. The post Top 5 Cryptocurrencies to Hold for the Long Term in July 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

France reports 77 crypto kidnapping cases in 2026, up from 45 in 2025. Nearly 200 arrests made as authorities implement stronger security protocols. The post France Faces Surge in Cryptocurrency-Related Kidnappings: 77 Cases Reported in 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

U.S. Treasury sanctions 134 ISIS-K crypto wallets on TRON and Monero, while targeting Brazil's PCC gang for laundering $30M through cryptocurrency networks. The post U.S. Treasury Sanctions 134 Crypto Wallets Linked to ISIS-K Terror Network appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin vs Ethereum 2026: BTC delivers institutional trust and scarcity, while ETH powers DeFi innovation. Compare investment cases for both cryptos. The post Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Which Cryptocurrency Offers the Strongest Investment Opportunity in 2026? appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Robinhood (HOOD) stock gained 5% after unveiling its blockchain mainnet, tokenized stocks in 120+ countries, and a 7% yield DeFi lending platform. The post Robinhood (HOOD) Stock Jumps 5% Following Blockchain Network Launch and DeFi Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi.

Is XRP worth holding long-term? We examine escrow supply concerns, RLUSD competition, SEC resolution, and value capture for 2026 investors. The post XRP (XRP) Long-Term Investment Analysis: What You Need to Know in 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

Venice AI reaches $1B valuation with $65M Series A led by Dragonfly. Privacy-focused ChatGPT alternative plans data center build and expansion. The post Venice AI Achieves Unicorn Status with $1 Billion Valuation in Series A Round appeared first on Blockonomi.

FBI Director Kash Patel has disclosed a previously unreported purchase of between $100,001 and $250,000 in Strategy stock months after the legal filing deadline, prompting renewed scrutiny over compliance with federal ethics rules. According to a report by nonpartisan news…

Avalanche Treasury stock fell about 73% since debut as AVAX holdings lost value, while its filing said prior going-concern doubt eased.

Metaplanet's aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy could expose it to significant financial risk if market volatility persists. The post Metaplanet buys 2,823 Bitcoin, increasing total to 43,000 BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Institutional rebalancing towards traditional assets may increase Bitcoin market volatility, impacting investor sentiment and market stability. The post BlackRock clients sell $219M worth of Bitcoin as institutional exodus accelerates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Ten Hag's potential appointment could reshape Dutch football dynamics, influencing both national team strategies and FC Twente's future plans. The post Erik ten Hag emerges as candidate for Netherlands head coach role appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Slowing job growth and stable unemployment may delay Fed rate changes, impacting crypto volatility as investors weigh risk asset attractiveness. The post US job growth slows in June as unemployment holds at 4.3%, and crypto markets are watching closely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Quantum Systems' valuation surge highlights Europe's defense tech boom, signaling a shift in investment focus towards advanced military innovations. The post Quantum Systems doubles valuation to $8B in new funding round appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Robinhood has launched its Ethereum Layer 2 mainnet alongside tokenized stock trading and perpetual futures, expanding its blockchain based financial services beyond the testnet stage. According to an announcement during the company’s “The World is Flat” event in London, Robinhood…

Robinhood launched tradFi perpetuals in Europe, expanded tokenized stocks and unveiled blockchain, AI trading and USDG lending tools.

The intensified assault on Kyiv may hinder Ukraine's military progress and alter international diplomatic strategies, affecting regional stability. The post Russia launches intense missile and drone assault on Kyiv appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Progressive Colorado state Representative Manny Rutinel has won the Democratic primary for the state’s hyper-competitive 8th congressional district.

Kalshi and Polymarket platforms surge 75% to $44.8B in June trading volume, driven by FIFA World Cup 2026 as prediction markets hit record highs. The post Prediction Markets Explode to $45B in June as FIFA World Cup Fuels Trading Frenzy appeared first on Blockonomi.

Theo has allocated $20 million from its thBILL product into Fidelity International’s tokenized USD Digital Liquidity Fund. The move makes thBILL one of the few onchain Treasury products backed by instruments from both Fidelity International and Wellington Management. Sygnum Supports Theo’s $20 Million Move Into Fidelity’s Tokenized Treasury Fund Theo has allocated $20 million into […]

Ukraine's potential use of ballistic missiles could escalate tensions, prompting diplomatic shifts and impacting global markets and policies. The post Russia suggests Ukraine may have used ballistic missile in combat for the first time appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ethereum Institutional launched as a non-profit backed by BitMine, SharpLink and Joe Lubin to support Ethereum adoption by finance firms.

Ethereum (ETH) price trades near $1,610 as new institutional non-profit launches and staking hits all-time highs. Technical analysis and key levels revealed. The post Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis: New Institutional Push Amid Record Staking Activity appeared first on Blockonomi.

An independent non-profit dedicated to accelerating the institutional adoption of Ethereum has been established.

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The Fed's rate hold may stabilize markets but could limit economic growth and flexibility in responding to future economic shocks. The post Fed expected to hold interest rates through 2026 amid inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The extensive media coverage of Khamenei's funeral highlights global interest in Iran's political future amid potential leadership shifts. The post 600 foreign journalists to cover Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral in Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

U.S. naval protection in the Strait of Hormuz may stabilize shipping routes, reducing market risk and encouraging traffic normalization. The post US naval forces protect supertanker transits in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Limiting hedge fund leverage in the gilt repo market aims to enhance financial stability but may drive trading offshore, complicating global regulation. The post Bank of England advances plan to limit hedge fund leverage in gilt repo market appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The asset freeze highlights the global impact of US export controls on AI tech, emphasizing compliance challenges and market vulnerabilities. The post Singapore seizes $42 million luxury home in Nvidia AI chips smuggling probe appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The investigation highlights the geopolitical tensions in tech trade, potentially impacting global AI supply chains and investor confidence. The post Super Micro reports two Taiwan staff detained in AI server smuggling probe appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Winklevoss twins transfer $67M in Bitcoin and Ethereum to Gemini. Citi slashes BTC target to $82K. Analysts warn of further downside ahead. The post Winklevoss Brothers Transfer $67M in Crypto to Gemini Exchange — Market Braces for Impact appeared first on Blockonomi.

The crypto protocol dYdX has rebranded as Arcus and is joining Robinhood’s new blockchain to bring perpetual and tokenized stock trading.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman proposes a US-led international forum modeled after the IAEA to set global AI safety standards, following G7 summit discussions. The post OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls for US-led global AI safety forum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin (BTC) rebounds above $60,000 after Fed Chair Warsh's inflation comments, despite recording $4.5B in ETF outflows during June and a 32% YTD decline. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Bounces Back Above $60K Following Fed Chair Warsh’s Inflation Comments appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Forward Industries added 500,000 SOL in fiscal Q3, lifting its Solana treasury to 7.55M SOL as crypto accounting losses remain in focus.

Altman's proposal could democratize AI wealth, challenging traditional investment norms and potentially reshaping public engagement in equity markets. The post Sam Altman wants every American to own a piece of OpenAI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The contrasting ETF flows highlight a shift towards cost-effective investment options, signaling evolving investor priorities in volatile markets. The post Bitcoin spot ETFs see $296M outflow as Grayscale Mini Trust bucks the trend with $36M inflow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Binance Direct Stocks passed $1B in U.S. equities and nearly $3B volume in 30 days, with emerging markets driving 73% of users early on.

Taiko's recovery highlights the critical need for robust security measures in cross-chain bridges to prevent future exploits and protect assets. The post Taiko reopens bridge after recovering from $1.7M exploit last month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The resumption of dollar transfers to Iraq stabilizes its economy, easing currency pressures and enhancing investor confidence in the region. The post US resumes dollar transfers to Iraq after months-long suspension appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Turakhia's investment in Neo signals a potential shift in enterprise productivity tools, emphasizing AI integration and long-term growth strategies. The post Neo founder Bhavin Turakhia invests $30M to compete with Microsoft Office appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Belgium's thrilling win boosts market confidence in their World Cup prospects, potentially altering tournament dynamics and betting odds. The post Belgium advances to World Cup last 16 with dramatic extra-time win over Senegal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Cloudflare opens a waitlist for Monetization Gateway, letting developers charge for APIs, web pages and AI tools via x402 stablecoins.

A Thailand-based crypto billionaire’s attempt to influence Nigel Farage and Reform UK is set to be blocked by an upcoming UK legislative crackdown on political donations, despite his efforts to bypass the rules. The Kingmaker and His Deep Pockets A bid by Thailand-based crypto investor and British billionaire Christopher Harborne to maintain his multi-million-dollar funding […]

The DRC's new stock exchange could transform its economy by attracting global investment, enhancing transparency, and boosting infrastructure growth. The post Democratic Republic of Congo launches stock exchange with IFC backing to unlock mining and infrastructure capital appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez promised a “more ambitious” three-part plan to reinforce security measures for the crypto sector.

Amazon's custom AI chips enhance device performance, fostering a more responsive and integrated smart home ecosystem, reducing cloud dependency. The post Amazon designs custom AI chips for Echo and Fire TV devices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.