Bitcoin's halving clock ticks below 100,000 blocks, with a potential date now being watched.

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ARK Invest acquired 287,609 Circle (CRCL) shares worth $17.8M as stock plunged 38% monthly. Bernstein holds $190 target despite competitive pressure. The post ARK Invest Swoops In With $17.8M Circle (CRCL) Stock Purchase Amid Sharp Decline appeared first on Blockonomi.

OUSD's powerful backers and partner-driven incentives have fueled concerns that Circle faces one of its biggest competitive challenges to date.

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While Ethereum’s overall market structure is still dominated by the sellers, recent price action suggests sellers may be losing momentum after the market was held by the $1.5K support region twice. The emergence of a potential double bottom and improving short-term momentum could pave the way for a relief rally if buyers reclaim the next […]

XRP continues to consolidate in a narrow range on both USDT and Bitcoin-paired charts, with the broader trend still favoring the sellers. However, the latest technical signals suggest downside momentum may be fading as the market defends key support while early signs of bullish divergence begin to emerge. Ripple Price Analysis: The USDT Pair Against […]

The geopolitical instability following Khamenei's death may accelerate crypto adoption in Iran, highlighting digital assets' role in sanctions evasion. The post Iran prepares for week of mass mourning for slain supreme leader Khamenei as crypto markets digest geopolitical fallout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The court's decision heightens political uncertainty in Israel, potentially destabilizing Netanyahu's leadership and affecting future elections. The post Israeli court voids Netanyahu lawyer’s election as state comptroller, orders revote appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

100 Thieves' victory boosts their competitive standing and could enhance their brand value, impacting investor interest and market dynamics. The post 100 Thieves wins EWC 2026 opener 13-10 against Rex Regum Qeon on Ascent appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The autonomous token creation by AI agents could revolutionize decentralized finance, potentially reshaping economic interactions and market dynamics. The post Fetch.AI launches Agentic Token platform, 8 tokens listed on PancakeSwap appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hollywood's interest in prediction markets highlights their growing cultural and financial influence, potentially reshaping entertainment narratives. The post Prediction markets get the Hollywood treatment as Scott Stuber wins bidding war for Kalshi and Polymarket book appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Apple (AAPL) stock gained 1.73% after reports of five new iPhones, 10M foldable units planned, and $111.2B Q2 revenue. UBS holds rating at $296 target. The post Apple (AAPL) Stock Climbs on Reports of Expanded iPhone Lineup and Foldable Device Push appeared first on Blockonomi.

Nvidia's leadership transition may impact AI partnerships and sales strategies, with potential shifts in global market dynamics and investor focus. The post Nvidia appoints Nicholas Parker as EVP of worldwide field operations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Weaker jobs data may delay Fed rate hikes, boosting equities but creating uncertainty in bond and crypto markets due to inflation concerns. The post Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq open higher as weak jobs data eases rate worries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Meta's AI-driven revenue growth and diversification into subscriptions could reduce reliance on ads, potentially stabilizing its stock. The post BofA Securities reiterates Buy rating on Meta Platforms with $835 price target appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Fed's patient rate approach may stabilize bond markets, but future economic data could prompt policy shifts impacting market expectations. The post June jobs report supports Fed’s patient rate approach, says BlackRock’s Rosenberg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The MiCA regulation is reshaping the European crypto landscape, favoring compliant exchanges like OKX and Coinbase, while others exit. The post OKX inflows reach $1.2B as exchanges exit Europe under MiCA crackdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitget's expansion into US stock options trading could democratize access to complex financial strategies for crypto traders globally. The post Bitget expands Stock+ platform with US stock options trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

GRAM token, associated with Pavel Durov and Telegram, surges 10% following its historic rebranding and high-profile listings on Binance and Hyperliquid.

Mizuho names Robinhood (HOOD), Micron (MU), and Oracle (ORCL) as top July picks. Micron's record earnings and Robinhood's 8% surge drive analyst optimism. The post Mizuho Unveils July’s Premier Stock Selections: Robinhood (HOOD), Micron (MU), and Oracle (ORCL) Lead the Pack appeared first on Blockonomi.

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) stock tumbled 6% amid tech rotation. Analysts keep Buy ratings with $489 average target ahead of July 16 earnings report. The post Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock Plunges 6%: Why Wall Street Remains Bullish appeared first on Blockonomi.

Stock markets close Friday, July 3, 2026 for Independence Day. Bond markets end early Thursday. Crypto trades continuously. Trading returns Monday, July 7. The post July 4, 2026 Market Closures: What Investors Need to Know appeared first on Blockonomi.

SBI Crypto announces closure of its Bitcoin mining pool by July 31, redirecting strategic focus toward cryptocurrency exchanges and stablecoin development. The post SBI Crypto Shutters Bitcoin Mining Operations by End of July appeared first on Blockonomi.

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AMD stock dropped 7% on Meta AI news, but analysts boosted price targets to $700. Find out why Wells Fargo, UBS, and Cantor remain bullish on AMD shares. The post AMD (AMD) Stock Plunges 7%: Is This the Buying Opportunity Investors Have Been Waiting For? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Metamask has launched Money Account, a self-custodial feature that lets users earn up to about 4% APY on mUSD while trading, sending, and spending from the same balance. Mastercard and Metamask Bring up to 4% APY Stablecoin Accounts to Everyday Payments Metamask is turning its wallet into something closer to a full financial account. The […]

Heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could exacerbate global oil trade disruptions, impacting economic stability and market confidence. The post Iran warns tankers of ‘forceful response’ in Strait of Hormuz amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sheffield Wednesday's acquisition of Swinkels could bolster their defense while offering Aston Villa a future opportunity to reclaim a developed talent. The post Sheffield Wednesday signs Sil Swinkels on three-year deal from Aston Villa appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The funeral's international attendance underscores Iran's diplomatic resilience and potential shifts in geopolitical alliances amid leadership changes. The post 100 countries to attend Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The rise of crypto in FIFA could reshape fan engagement and market dynamics, while free agents face uncertain futures impacting club strategies. The post Fourteen World Cup players seek clubs after tournament ends, as crypto enters FIFA’s orbit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tesla's European sales boost strengthens its market position, potentially mitigating risks from crypto volatility impacting its financials. The post Tesla sales surge 77% in Europe as its Bitcoin treasury rides crypto volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Tesla's European demand surge amid high fuel prices highlights a pivotal shift towards EVs, potentially offsetting North American market challenges. The post Tesla deliveries climb 25% as fuel price surge boosts Europe demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Daly's caution highlights the complex interplay of geopolitical factors and policy shifts, impacting future Fed rate decisions and economic stability. The post Fed’s Daly expects inflation to cool, warns of uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bilateral trade deals with Canada and Mexico could reshape North American manufacturing, impacting consumer prices and corporate strategies. The post White House economic council director confident in trade deals with Canada and Mexico appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The evolving diplomatic landscape could reshape regional stability and economic forecasts, contingent on successful negotiations and compliance. The post Trump: Iran denuclearization talks progressing with Qatar mediation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Government stakes in private firms could shift US economic policy, risking market dynamics and innovation by resembling state capitalism. The post Kevin Hassett warns against government ownership of Intel, calls situation ‘very serious’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The new EU sanctions could further strain Russia's military capabilities, potentially altering the conflict's dynamics and market perceptions. The post EU plans new sanctions on Russian military producers after Kyiv assault appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CACEIS's acquisition of Meria could accelerate the integration of crypto services into traditional finance, driving market consolidation in Europe. The post CACEIS in exclusive talks to acquire crypto platform Meria appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Portugal's tribute to Jota at the 2026 World Cup highlights football's power to unite and honor legacy, impacting team spirit and global audiences. The post Portugal dedicates 2026 World Cup campaign to honor Diogo Jota appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Daly's flexible policy approach amid uncertainties may influence market expectations, impacting risk assets and future interest rate trends. The post Fed’s Mary Daly says inflation should slow amid economic uncertainties appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

From Ethereum’s Glamsterdam to Solana’s Alpenglow, 2026’s most important developments are protocol upgrades, not price charts.

K Wave Media's pivot from Bitcoin to AI highlights the risks of mimicking high-profile strategies without sufficient resources or market trust. The post Nasdaq-listed K Wave Media dumps Bitcoin treasury strategy for AI after copying Saylor’s playbook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Tesla's Q2 delivery surge highlights robust international demand, suggesting potential for sustained growth and inventory management challenges. The post Tesla shares rise 3% in premarket after Q2 deliveries blow past estimates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Meta stock rallied 8.8% on AI cloud service reports before flattening. SoftBank's SB Neo entry and capacity questions complicate Meta's strategy. The post Meta (META) Stock Soars 9% on AI Cloud Strategy — But SoftBank’s Entry Changes Everything appeared first on Blockonomi.

Tokenized dividends on platforms like Binance's bStocks could democratize stock market access, but regulatory challenges may impact adoption. The post Micron to distribute $0.15 dividend via MUB tokens on July 6 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Aave's expansion to Monad with V3 and GHO could enhance DeFi liquidity and adoption, impacting Aave's revenue and market reach positively. The post Aave brings V3 lending and GHO stablecoin to Monad with $15M in incentives appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Manchester City's record signing highlights the growing intersection of sports and crypto, potentially impacting fan engagement and regulatory scrutiny. The post Manchester City completes British-record £116M signing of Elliot Anderson appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Misleading buzz around Microsoft's "Frontier Company" highlights the need for clarity in AI strategy communication to prevent misinformation. The post Microsoft’s ‘Frontier Company’ buzz is misleading: here’s what’s actually happening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Balogun's ejection highlights the contentious role of VAR in modern football, impacting team dynamics and player morale in crucial matches. The post Folarin Balogun ejected for accidental foul in World Cup match appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Microsoft's AI pivot highlights a tech industry trend of workforce reductions to fund AI advancements, raising investor uncertainty and ethical concerns. The post Microsoft lays off 6,000 workers as it reshuffles operations around AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump's dual role in crypto profits and regulation raises ethical concerns, highlighting potential conflicts of interest and investor risks. The post Trump’s crypto haul reaches $1.4 billion as he simultaneously oversees industry regulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The EU's decision signals a robust stance on tech regulation, potentially reshaping market dynamics and influencing global antitrust policies. The post European Union upholds €4.1B fine against Google in legal battle appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

EDward Gaming's narrow victory highlights the intense competition and rising global interest in esports, setting the stage for a thrilling EWC 2026. The post EDward Gaming wins EWC 2026 opener against BBL Esports 18-16 on Lotus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

UK regulators published an update to a national retail payments blueprint, calling for infrastructure support for tokenization and interoperability with new forms of digital money.

Nvidia (NVDA) stock fell Thursday after announcing a revenue-sharing model with AI cloud startups amid concerns over chip competition from tech giants. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Slides as Chipmaker Launches Revenue-Sharing Strategy with AI Cloud Partners appeared first on Blockonomi.

SpaceX's positioning as an AI infrastructure leader could redefine market dynamics, impacting both tech and aerospace sectors significantly. The post Dan Ives initiates coverage of SpaceX with $190 price target, calls it a future AI infrastructure leader appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Microsoft (MSFT) stock surged 3% on software rotation, a 5-year Haleon AI deal, and analyst targets of $562 despite its worst first half in over 20 years. The post Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Surges 3%: What’s Behind the Rally? appeared first on Blockonomi.

SpaceX (SPCX) shares fell after analysts warned its 100x sales valuation is unsustainable. Stock down 22% from peak with lockup expirations looming. The post SpaceX (SPCX) Stock Tumbles as Analysts Warn 100x Sales Multiple Is ‘Catastrophic’ appeared first on Blockonomi.

The crypto market's partial recovery highlights shifting investor focus towards AI and suggests potential altcoin opportunities amid Bitcoin's dominance. The post Crypto market cap reclaims $2.2T as sector claws back from bruising 2026 drawdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Pochettino's leadership revitalizes US soccer, boosting national pride and setting the stage for increased crypto engagement in sports. The post US Soccer secures first knockout win since 2002 World Cup under Mauricio Pochettino appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The World Cup's free agents could drive volatile shifts in crypto fan token markets, highlighting the speculative nature of these digital assets. The post Fourteen World Cup players are free agents, and crypto fan tokens are watching appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Aave launched its V3 lending protocol on Monad with 12 supported assets as the network commits $15 million in first-year incentives to build liquidity and adoption.

Diverging employment data may signal economic instability, potentially influencing Federal Reserve policies and impacting financial markets. The post US employed workers drop 507K as household survey diverges sharply from payroll data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Declining housing inflation could ease monetary policy, potentially leading to rate cuts and impacting financial markets and consumer spending. The post Mary C. Daly says housing inflation is declining in the US appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The integration of crypto in sports events like the World Cup highlights evolving fan engagement and potential shifts in investment dynamics. The post FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 kicks off July 4 as crypto fan tokens ride the knockout wave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bournemouth's acquisition of Rodrguez could enhance their attacking options, while Real Madrid benefits financially from the sell-on clause. The post Bournemouth agrees £22M deal with Elche for Álvaro Rodríguez appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Pochettino's leadership boosts U.S. soccer's market confidence, reducing elimination odds and enhancing prospects for deeper tournament success. The post US soccer team wins first knockout match since 2002 under Pochettino appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Enhanced data monitoring could lead to more precise monetary policy, potentially impacting market expectations and economic stability. The post US Federal Reserve’s Daly calls for better inflation and labor data monitoring appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Memory chip stocks continue Thursday decline while software sector rallies. Palantir rises on Nvidia AI deal, crypto gains lift Strategy and Coinbase shares. The post Memory Chip Stocks Tumble While Software Sector Rallies in Market Rotation appeared first on Blockonomi.

Nasdaq futures drop 0.5% amid chip stock selloff as markets anticipate June jobs report. SK Hynix and Samsung lead semiconductor decline ahead of key data. The post Nasdaq Futures Decline Amid Semiconductor Selloff Ahead of Employment Data appeared first on Blockonomi.

StablecoinX (USDE) launches Harness, a middleware platform consolidating stablecoin operations for institutions through one API integration. The post StablecoinX (USDE) Unveils Harness Platform to Streamline Stablecoin Operations appeared first on Blockonomi.

Solana Foundation introduces SGP framework, giving validators and delegators stake-weighted voting power on major protocol decisions through on-chain governance. The post Solana (SOL) Introduces Stake-Weighted Governance Model Through New SGP Framework appeared first on Blockonomi.

Erebor Bank's potential $8 billion valuation highlights the growing investor confidence in crypto-focused financial institutions amid market shifts. The post Crypto-friendly Erebor Bank in talks to raise funds at valuation of at least $8B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Genneia's US IPO signals potential renewed investor confidence in Argentina, contingent on sustained economic reforms and market stability. The post Genneia files for first Argentine IPO in US since 2019 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rangers' pursuit of Dragojevic highlights the challenges clubs face in valuing young talent amid contract leverage and market dynamics. The post Rangers submit £4M bid for captain Vanja Dragojevic, Partizan seeks more appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Slowing job growth and a falling unemployment rate complicate Fed policy, impacting interest rates and potentially influencing crypto markets. The post US hiring slows sharply in June as unemployment rate falls to 4.2% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The KOSPI's tech-driven volatility highlights risks in concentrated markets, affecting global EM funds and potentially impacting crypto sentiment. The post South Korea stocks slide amid concerns over AI investment sustainability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Erebor Bank's rapid valuation growth highlights the increasing demand for specialized banking solutions in the evolving digital finance landscape. The post Erebor Bank targets $8B valuation in funding talks, nearly doubling in months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The underwhelming job growth may prompt Fed rate cuts, potentially boosting interest in cryptocurrencies as traditional assets lose appeal. The post US employers add 57,000 jobs in June, missing forecast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The unexpected job growth slowdown may prompt Fed rate cuts, impacting liquidity and potentially increasing volatility in risk assets. The post US government adds 57,000 jobs in June, unemployment falls to 4.2% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CryptoQuant metrics show a 254.4 billion SHIB influx to exchanges, confirming whales are exploiting July’s optimism to lock in fast profits.

Bitcoin tech stock correlation rose as BTC fell 50% with the Nasdaq while gold hit records. Is digital gold dead or just dormant?

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Bitcoin climbed to $61,211 early Thursday, a rebound of more than 5% off its 24-hour low. The move puts price back near the top of its daily range as short-term momentum indicators turn bullish while longer-term averages keep sellers in control. Bitcoin Fights Back After the June Selloff The bounce follows a pullback that traders […]

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The ongoing conflict and NATO's readiness highlight escalating tensions, reducing prospects for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia soon. The post Russia attacks Ukraine as NATO exercises in Eastern Europe continue appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Germany's tax cuts aim to stimulate growth, potentially enhancing competitiveness and investment appeal, but long-term impacts remain uncertain. The post Friedrich Merz unveils €10B tax cuts to boost German growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Russia's high casualties and stalled offensive in Ukraine suggest a weakened military capability, impacting geopolitical stability and market dynamics. The post Russia suffers 1.4M casualties, stalled offensive in Ukraine: CSIS report appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The shift in rate hike expectations highlights potential economic vulnerabilities, influencing future monetary policy and market strategies. The post Fed rate hike bets trimmed after weak July jobs data appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Weaker job growth may lead to a more cautious Fed, impacting monetary policy and influencing market dynamics and investment strategies. The post Weaker US jobs data dims Fed rate hike prospects for 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The divergence between crowd-sourced and economist NFP estimates could heighten market volatility, impacting rate expectations and asset prices. The post Bloomberg’s crowd-sourced NFP whisper number hits 138K, well above economist consensus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The 2026 World Cup's crypto integration could redefine fan engagement and investment dynamics, but regulatory challenges may arise. The post The 2026 World Cup is crypto’s biggest mainstream stage yet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Meta's cloud entry threatens CoreWeave's financial stability, highlighting risks of over-reliance on single clients in competitive markets. The post CoreWeave bonds fall as Meta plans competing cloud business appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Adds 2,823 Bitcoin, Reaches 43,000 BTC and Becomes World’s Third-Largest Corporate Treasury Metaplanet added 2,823 BTC in the second quarter to reach 43,000 Bitcoin, becoming the world's third-largest corporate Bitcoin treasury behind Strategy and Twenty One Capital. This post Metaplanet Adds 2,823 Bitcoin, Reaches 43,000 BTC and Becomes World’s Third-Largest Corporate Treasury first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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The substantial RSU grant to IREN's co-CEOs highlights potential investor concerns over executive compensation versus company growth. The post IREN approves $800M RSU grant to co-CEOs amid growth push appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The anticipated slowdown in job growth could influence the Federal Reserve's rate hike decisions, impacting economic stability and market dynamics. The post US June job growth expected to slow, Fed rate hike odds in focus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Economic resilience amid inflation suggests potential market volatility, requiring investors to stay alert to shifts in Fed policy and data trends. The post Federal Reserve’s Daly sees economic resiliency despite inflation pressures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Zelensky's move to produce Patriot missiles may heighten NATO-Russia tensions, signaling a potential shift towards increased military conflict. The post Zelensky seeks US licenses for Patriot missile production after Kyiv attack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Prolonged inflation due to geopolitical and tariff impacts may delay economic recovery, affecting interest rates and investor strategies. The post Fed’s Mary Daly warns oil shocks and tariffs are pushing inflation targets further out appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Continued restrictive Fed policy may dampen economic growth prospects, affecting market expectations and delaying potential rate cuts. The post Fed’s Daly hints at continued restrictive policy amid inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The travel ban highlights disparities in global fan engagement, underscoring economic and digital divides in sports fandom and crypto markets. The post Senegalese diaspora in Seattle rallies for World Cup match against Belgium amid travel ban appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The escalation heightens geopolitical tensions, risks prolonged conflict, and impacts global markets and energy security dynamics. The post Putin launches retaliatory strikes after Ukraine targets Russian territory appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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