Donald Trump Invokes Lindsay Graham’s Death to Push Crypto Bill

Latest NewsPublishedJul 13, 2026 With the death of Senator Lindsey Graham and another senator hospitalized, Republicans’ current majority in the chamber has been reduced to 51-47, likely requiring more Democratic…

CLARITY Act’s Path To Law Narrows As Senate Returns

The Senate returns to Washington on July 13, with the clock running down on the most consequential piece of crypto legislation in years. Lawmakers now have roughly four weeks to schedule,…

Coinbase Ventures Emerges as Leading Crypto VC in H1 2026

Coinbase Ventures, the corporate venture capital (VC) arm of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, led the ranks of crypto-focused VC’s with 30 deals in the first half of 2026. Runner-up Animoca Brands…

Strive (ASST) Adds 18 Bitcoin, Pushing Treasury To 19,900 BTC

Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASST) bought 18 bitcoin last week, a modest addition that lifted the Dallas-based company’s treasury to 19,900 coins, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and…

UK Digital Gilt Push Could Help Unlock $44B in Annual Output

The United Kingdom could add as much as 33 billion British pounds ($44 billion) to its annual economic output by 2035 by becoming a leader in tokenized financial markets, according…

Bitcoin Whale Moves $188M for First Time in 7 Years

A wallet last active when Bitcoin was trading near $6,500 transferred $188 million of its holdings in recent days, its first onchain movement in seven years. With the biggest cryptocurrency…

Lawson Tests Yen Stablecoin Payments as Netstars Opens Merchant Service

Japanese convenience-store operator Lawson plans to test yen-denominated stablecoin payments at a Tokyo location in August, examining whether stablecoin payments can work inside a standard convenience store checkout flow. On…

AI Freelancers Could Push Stablecoin Use, Swyftx Says

AI-enabled microbusinesses could provide a major boost for stablecoin transaction volumes as the global gig and freelance payment market grows, according to Australian crypto exchange Swyftx.  In a second-quarter industry…

Thailand Central Bank Audits USDT Amid Gray Money Crackdown

Thailand’s central bank is stepping up stablecoin surveillance in an effort to crack down on money laundering, illicit finance and “gray money” in the country. The Bank of Thailand is…

US Bitcoin ETFs break 8-week outflow streak

US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded a net inflow of $197.4 million in the week ended Friday, snapping an eight-week streak of weekly outflows dating back to May. Data from…