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- Bitcoin, ether whipsaw wipes out $286 million in leveraged betsby Shaurya Malwa on July 30, 2026 at 6:59 am
Price volatility around the Federal Reserve’s rate decision cleared positions for roughly 90,000 traders, with unusually equal losses for bulls and bears.
- Bitcoin analysts agree the Fed’s hold was hawkish. They are split on what happens next.by Omkar Godbole on July 30, 2026 at 6:28 am
Four analysts agree the Fed’s hawkish hold changes the calculus for risk assets, but they split on whether bitcoin’s real test is already here or still six weeks away.
- Ether, XRP flat as chip stocks steady on Samsung’s 250-fold profit surgeby Shaurya Malwa on July 30, 2026 at 5:19 am
Crypto’s majors barely moved as Asia’s semiconductor selloff eased. Most are still lower over the week, with HYPE down 8%.
- Bitcoin’s quantum plan assumes some algorithms break. AI just weakened one in 60 hoursby Shaurya Malwa on July 30, 2026 at 4:16 am
The HAWK system isn’t deployed anywhere, and Bitcoin doesn’t use it. But is sitting in the same quantum race that Bitcoin developers are scrambling to finish.
- Senators ready to send stricter ethics rules on Trump’s crypto ventures to White House, sources sayby Jesse Hamilton on July 29, 2026 at 11:12 pm
Insiders say that the bipartisan Senate duo revamping the bill’s Trump-approved ethics section have come up with something they hope wins sufficient yes votes.
- Robinhood slides 4% despite earnings beat as crypto revenue coolsby Helene Braun on July 29, 2026 at 8:40 pm
The brokerage reported $100 million revenue from crypto trading, a 38% decline in a year, offset by stronger options, equities and prediction markets activity.
- As crypto perpetual futures boom, Ethereum’s role is shiftingby Margaux Nijkerk on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Rather than competing directly with faster chains, some builders argue Ethereum’s strength lies in supporting the layer-2 networks where trading is taking place.
- Fed holds rates steady, extending pause as markets await Kevin Warsh’s policy roadmapby Krisztian Sandor on July 29, 2026 at 5:58 pm
For the first time in several years, markets were somewhat split on whether the U.S. central bank would hike rates.
- The traditional 9-to-5 banking day is officially dying, says Morgan Stanley execsby Helene Braun on July 29, 2026 at 4:09 pm
Tokenization and 24/7 markets are reshaping finance, making always-on banking a reality.
- Stablecoin firm Brale says new protocol can remove a major hurdle to scaling custom tokensby Krisztian Sandor on July 29, 2026 at 3:27 pm
Today’s bridge model won’t scale as hundreds of companies issue their own stablecoins, fragmenting liquidity, Brale CEO Ben Milne said in an interview.
- Coinbase hit by spot trading slump: Wall Street trims expectations ahead of earningsby Helene Braun on July 29, 2026 at 3:15 pm
Wall Street expects a sluggish second quarter from Coinbase as crypto trading activity cools, putting all eyes on and pending U.S. crypto legislation.
- Crypto Long & Short: What this year’s $972 million crypto hacks actually tell us about securityby Mitchell Amador on July 29, 2026 at 3:13 pm
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short, Immunefi’s Mitchell Amador writes that most of 2026’s stolen crypto is leaving through keys, signers and governance, not contract bugs, and explains why “we were audited” was never the same as “we are safe.”
- Ethereum Foundation names pcaversaccio to board amid leadership changesby Margaux Nijkerk on July 29, 2026 at 2:11 pm
pcaversaccio (known as “pc”), is a prominent security researcher in the Ethereum ecosystem. His addition brings the foundation’s board to four members.
- The inside story of how a hike in Hong Kong changed crypto trading foreverby Oliver Knight on July 29, 2026 at 1:53 pm
“We were a scrappy startup,” Delo said of BitMEX back in 2016, when it launched the first perpetual future. “We thought, ‘Just get it out there. If it was any good, the market would show us.’”
- About $80 million ZEC crosses into Zcash’s new Ironwood pool in the first dayby Shaurya Malwa on July 29, 2026 at 1:32 pm
Roughly 5% of the funds in the retired Orchard pool have gone through the turnstile. The rest sit in a pool that can no longer take deposits.
- The systemic-risk debate over perpetual futures is aimed at the wrong targetby Chris Tyrer on July 29, 2026 at 1:00 pm
As perpetuals enter regulated markets, critics warn they import systemic risk. But the risk comes from venue design — leverage limits, margin rules, index construction, and default handling — not the contract itself, argues Chris Tyrer, President of Bullish Exchange.
- BNY targets $8.6 trillion transfer agency market on blockchain railsby Olivier Acuna on July 29, 2026 at 12:18 pm
The world’s largest custodian will keep its existing system while adding a digital ownership record for tokenized funds.
- 3 reasons Wednesday’s Fed meeting is pivotal for BTCby Omkar Godbole on July 29, 2026 at 11:15 am
Your day-ahead look for July 29, 2026
- Bitcoin steadies above $64,000 as crypto looks to Fed interest-rate decisionby Oliver Knight on July 29, 2026 at 10:34 am
BTC added 0.75% before the Federal Reserve’s rate decision. Inflation at 4.1% keeps an increase firmly on the table even as oil prices ease.
- Binance offers gold and silver options after commodity futures pull in billions in daily volumeby Omkar Godbole on July 29, 2026 at 10:00 am
The crypto exchange unveils commodity options following strong uptake for gold and silver perps.
- Ionic Digital jumps 26% in Nasdaq debut, giving Celsius Network claimholders an exit routeby Francisco Rodrigues on July 29, 2026 at 9:22 am
The bitcoin miner reached a market valuation of roughly $2.8 billion based on its 44.9 million shares outstanding.
- Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorismby Francisco Rodrigues on July 29, 2026 at 9:10 am
The charges could result in life imprisonment, escalating an investigation that has already led to over 100 million rubles in fines for the platform this year.
- SpaceX is a battleground Solana must winby Brian Smith on July 29, 2026 at 8:00 am
Perps are a trojan horse to bring all of traditional finance onchain, argues Brian Smith, president of the Jito Foundation.
- Live updates: Bitcoin edges above $64,000 as Fed holds policy steadyby Shaurya Malwa on July 29, 2026 at 6:25 am
The formerly popular names in AI infrastructure continued their sharp selloff on Wednesday.
- Company behind AI trade that caused $60 million crypto liquidations to cover all lossesby Shaurya Malwa on July 29, 2026 at 6:03 am
The mark price fell 19% on a single pre-market trade in Korea. The company says its oracle worked exactly as designed.
- Pi Network’s PI Extends Recovery as Bitcoin (BTC) Settles After FOMC Meeting: Market Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on July 30, 2026 at 8:06 am
Talus (US) has entered the top 100 alts after a massive 20% daily surge. The asset is up by 600% monthly.
- Pi Network Sets Major Update Deadline as PI Surges Past Key Resistanceby Jordan Lyanchev on July 30, 2026 at 7:00 am
Here’s what needs to happen by August 11 in the Pi Network ecosystem.
- Grayscale CEO Files to Sell $53K of GXRP Shares Bought Before Ripple ETF Listingby Jose Oramas on July 30, 2026 at 6:24 am
Peter Mintzberg filed a Form 144 on July 28 to sell 2,611 shares of the Grayscale XRP Trust ETF, the entire block he bought privately from the trust in October 2024.
- Bitcoin Could Hit $380K-$450K by March 2028, Says Analystby Wayne Jones on July 30, 2026 at 3:42 am
Critics have challenged the forecast, arguing that BTC’s historical tops have consistently arrived after, not before, halvings.
- Bitcoin’s Four-Week Winning Streak Faces Test as Demand Softensby Mandy Williams on July 29, 2026 at 10:29 pm
Is another leg down looming for BTC after the rejection at $67,000 last week?
- Fidelity Flags October and Bitcoin Bottom as ‘Yardstick’ Hits Historic Lowsby Martin Young on July 29, 2026 at 8:49 pm
Bitcoin is nearing a market bottom, according to a key valuation metric called the Yardstick from Fidelity Digital Assets.
- Trump’s Crypto Adviser Rejects CLARITY Act Developer Proposalby Wayne Jones on July 29, 2026 at 7:18 pm
The dispute centers on whether developers should face criminal liability for crimes committed through software they build.
- Bitcoin Volatility Returns After Fed Holds Interest Rates Steadyby Jordan Lyanchev on July 29, 2026 at 6:19 pm
Today’s meeting was described as the most unpredictable in at least six years.
- Why Solana Could Be Heading for a Crash to $50by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on July 29, 2026 at 5:05 pm
A rise to $160 or a double-digit collapse: what comes next for SOL?
- Saylor: Bitcoin’s Biggest Threat Isn’t Attackers – It’s Those Trying to Rewrite the Rulesby Chayanika Deka on July 29, 2026 at 3:39 pm
Saylor said that protocol changes on the Bitcoin network must be rare, conservative, and driven by necessity, not ambition.
- Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bearish Sentiment Persists but BTC’s Next Move Hinges on the Fedby Shayan Markets on July 29, 2026 at 2:51 pm
Bitcoin remains trapped below key higher-timeframe resistance despite managing to stabilize above an important support region. While the broader trend is still bearish, the latest recovery attempt is accompanied by a notable uptick in the Exchange Whale Ratio, suggesting larger players are becoming increasingly active. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe,
- Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Risks Falling Below $1 Unless It Breaks This Barrierby Shayan Markets on July 29, 2026 at 2:40 pm
XRP has come under renewed selling pressure after failing to sustain its previous rebound, sending the price back toward a key support region. Although buyers have stepped in to defend the latest decline, the broader technical picture still favors caution as the asset trades below major resistance levels. XRP Price Analysis: The Daily Chart The
- Mark Your Calendar: This Could Be the Exact Date Bitcoin Finally Bottomsby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on July 29, 2026 at 2:02 pm
One analyst predicts that BTC could rocket to $150K by early-2027, but first it may crash below $40K in October this year.
- Ethereum Hit by Heavy Whale Selling: Where Could ETH Go Next?by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on July 29, 2026 at 1:07 pm
Can ETH collapse to $900 before entering a new bull run?
- Hungarian Parliament Scraps Crypto Verifier Rule: What Does it Mean?by Conor Maloney on July 29, 2026 at 12:42 pm
The nation abolished strict third-party verification requirements, clearing the pathway for the crypto industry to take hold.
- What Does Bitcoin’s 3.9 Holder Ratio Tell Us About the Market Right Now?by Chayanika Deka on July 29, 2026 at 12:26 pm
Wedson found that realized capital is increasingly concentrated among long-term holders while short-term speculative participation remains relatively low.
- Pi Network Explains New Launchpad Model After Big Token Distributionby Jordan Lyanchev on July 29, 2026 at 10:23 am
Here are new details about Pi Network’s Launchpad after the SLICE token distribution.
- Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Telegram Founder Pavel Durov: Reportby Jordan Lyanchev on July 29, 2026 at 9:42 am
The new charges from Russia come a few years after Durov was arrested in France.
- Bitcoin Reclaims $64K Ahead of FOMC Meeting, Pi Network’s PI Rebounds: Market Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on July 29, 2026 at 9:26 am
BEAT has rocketed by over 30% in the past 24 hours after yesterday’s crash.
- Ripple’s XRP Could Hit $100T if Institutions Use It as Collateral: Analystby Wayne Jones on July 29, 2026 at 9:02 am
The analyst compared XRP with gold, arguing that lasting value comes from being held as collateral rather than constantly exchanged.
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- Three key demand drivers stall at once, leaving Bitcoin’s $64,000 support to long-term holdersby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 29, 2026 at 9:25 pm
ETF outflows, softer perpetual buying and stagnant on-chain capital leave long-term holders carrying the immediate support test. The post Three key demand drivers stall at once, leaving Bitcoin’s $64,000 support to long-term holders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- “There’s no free money forever”: Twenty One Capital’s new CEO warns the Bitcoin treasury playbook is dyingby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 29, 2026 at 7:55 pm
Raphael Zagury says mining and other cash-generating businesses could deliver better risk-adjusted returns measured in Bitcoin. The post “There’s no free money forever”: Twenty One Capital’s new CEO warns the Bitcoin treasury playbook is dying appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Goldman Sachs notes tied to Strategy set to pay just 22 cents on the dollar at maturityby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 29, 2026 at 6:55 pm
MSTR’s July 24 close indicates a $217 return per $1,000 note, pending GS&Co.’s final calculation. The post Goldman Sachs notes tied to Strategy set to pay just 22 cents on the dollar at maturity appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Hyperscale Data sits on $71 million in Bitcoin with a $56 million market cap – Here is why its not a bargainby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 29, 2026 at 5:45 pm
Historical liabilities, preferred claims, restricted crypto and prospective dilution stand between the gross asset value and common holders. The post Hyperscale Data sits on $71 million in Bitcoin with a $56 million market cap – Here is why its not a bargain appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Morgan Stanley is using $7.4 trillion in client assets and rock-bottom fees to hijack Wall Street’s crypto boomby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 29, 2026 at 4:40 pm
Morgan Stanley’s new Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded products generated roughly $38 million in combined trading volume on their first day, giving the Wall Street firm an immediate presence in two crypto fund markets dominated by earlier entrants. The Morgan Stanley Ethereum Trust (MSSE) recorded 933,715 shares traded Tuesday and attracted $5.15 million of net inflows. The post Morgan Stanley is using $7.4 trillion in client assets and […]
- Core Scientific lost 56% on Bitcoin mining but $80M in profit from its pivot to AI hostingby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 29, 2026 at 3:50 pm
The Q2 split favored colocation, although management did not say conversion had become compulsory. The post Core Scientific lost 56% on Bitcoin mining but $80M in profit from its pivot to AI hosting appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- One Bitcoin treasury just hit 20,000 BTC, but rapid share dilution meant investors ended up owning less of itby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 29, 2026 at 2:45 pm
The filing shows 79 more BTC, 430,000 more effective common shares and an unresolved funding link. The post One Bitcoin treasury just hit 20,000 BTC, but rapid share dilution meant investors ended up owning less of it appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- New Cardano partnership promises to monetize your private data, but payouts likely start at just $1.25 a yearby Gino Matos on July 29, 2026 at 1:30 pm
The Cardano Foundation announced a partnership with Reef Data eG on July 28, backed by Hamburger Volksbank, ARIC, VALIO, and Disruptive Elements. Reef plans to pool members’ personal data, license it to businesses, and pay royalties back to contributors. Cardano’s Reeve system sits at the accounting layer, recording payment flows and royalty distributions, and the The post New Cardano partnership promises to monetize your private data, but […]
- Bitcoin miners pour billions into AI – but the pivot could leave them regretting it within a yearby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 29, 2026 at 12:25 pm
Bitcoin miners are redirecting billions of dollars and scarce power capacity toward artificial intelligence as BTC’s downturn pushes mining profitability close to historic lows. Data from CryptoSlate shows Bitcoin trading around $64,000, nearly 50% below its October peak, while elevated network competition and weak transaction fees continue to squeeze miner revenue. Those pressures have made The post Bitcoin miners pour billions into AI – […]
- Schwab rebrands $232M crypto ETF with NLP buzzword without changing a single investmentby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 29, 2026 at 11:20 am
STCE kept the same ticker, fee, objective and index while its largest holdings included miners and Trump Media. The post Schwab rebrands $232M crypto ETF with NLP buzzword without changing a single investment appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Germany’s Migrant Crime Crisis Explodesby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 7:30 am
Germany’s Migrant Crime Crisis Explodes Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Germany’s federal government just dropped numbers that should end every soft-border talking point still circulating in European capitals. Of the 1,087 suspects identified in 751 recorded gang rapes last year, 53 percent were foreign nationals. Non-Germans make up less than 17 percent of the population. The 772 victims were overwhelmingly […]
- Where Tourists Outnumber Localsby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 6:45 am
Where Tourists Outnumber Locals The world’s busiest tourist destinations are not always the countries with the highest number of visitors per resident. In smaller nations, annual arrivals can exceed the local population many times over. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Gabriel Cohen, ranks the 25 countries with the highest number of international tourist arrivals per resident, using the latest available data from UN Tourism […]
- The End Of Freedom – The Last Breath Of A Dying Continentby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 6:00 am
The End Of Freedom – The Last Breath Of A Dying Continent Authored by Milan Adams via Preppgroup, They are killing us slowly. Not with bullets or blades, but with spreadsheets and algorithms, with policies drafted in climate-controlled rooms by people whose children will never shiver through a winter night without heat, whose pantries will never echo empty, whose futures remain secured behind gates we cannot approach. In 2026, […]
- ‘We Have Special Forces’: Netanyahu Unfazed By Global Threats Of Arrestby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 3:30 am
‘We Have Special Forces’: Netanyahu Unfazed By Global Threats Of Arrest Via Middle East Eye Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Fox News on Tuesday that he was not too bothered by the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest warrant for him, because Israeli special forces would protect him should any country try to take him into custody. “It scares me in this sense. For you, you travel internationally, God forbid […]
- Trump Admin Set To Ban Chinese Robots In “Economic Security” Pushby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 3:05 am
Trump Admin Set To Ban Chinese Robots In “Economic Security” Push The Federal Communications Commission is planning to unveil a series of new trade restrictions on Tuesday afternoon that will ban imports of Chinese humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as connected power inverters. This announcement comes ahead of the expected boom in physical AI. Chinese company Unitree reveal their “all terrain” wheeled robot. The military […]
- America’s Murder Problem Is Smaller Than It Looksby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 2:40 am
America’s Murder Problem Is Smaller Than It Looks Authored by John R. Lott Jr. via RealClearPolitics, World Cup visitors discovered something many Americans already know: The United States does not feel like the dangerous place they’ve been led to expect. That’s because America’s murder problem is not spread evenly across the country. Does the United States have a higher murder rate than its peer countries? Yes – but new research […]
- Cuba Expands Market Reforms As Socialist Economy Buckles Under Trump Pressureby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 2:15 am
Cuba Expands Market Reforms As Socialist Economy Buckles Under Trump Pressure Granma, the official newspaper of the Communist Party of Cuba’s Central Committee, reported Wednesday that Havana is easing restrictions on private businesses and self-employed workers as it attempts to stabilize an economy battered by decades of failed socialist policies and renewed pressure from the Trump administration. “The updated regulations […]
- US & Global Reliance On Fossil Fuel Unchanged In 25 Yearsby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 1:50 am
US & Global Reliance On Fossil Fuel Unchanged In 25 Years Authored by Edward Ring via American Greatness, So far this century, worldwide energy use is up nearly 60 percent, and, as anyone living in Western industrialized nations knows all too well, we have spent trillions of dollars to “decarbonize” our economy. And guess what? Our dependence on fossil fuels is unchanged. To make this assertion, we may cite the world’s […]
- US Measles Cases In 2026 Highest In 35 Yearsby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 1:25 am
US Measles Cases In 2026 Highest In 35 Years The number of measles cases this year has become the highest since 1991, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on July 24. Forty-five states have confirmed 2,318 cases through July 23, the CDC said this week. That’s up from 2,289 cases in 2025 and the highest since 1991, when 9,643 cases were recorded. Outbreaks are ongoing in central Virginia and Lancaster, […]
- Russia Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov With Aiding Terrorism, Issues Arrest Warrantby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 1:00 am
Russia Charges Telegram Founder Pavel Durov With Aiding Terrorism, Issues Arrest Warrant Authored by Guy Birchall via The Epoch Times, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said on July 29 that it had charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activities and issued an international warrant for his arrest. Pavel Durov in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 1, 2017. Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo The FSB Public Relations […]
- Red Sea Redux: Saudis Call For ‘Coalition Of The Willing’ To Protect Shipping From Houthisby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 12:35 am
Red Sea Redux: Saudis Call For ‘Coalition Of The Willing’ To Protect Shipping From Houthis Here we go again… after months ago President Trump urgently pushed for an international naval alliance to ‘open’ the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war, which was met with at the time with a collective cold shoulder from European allies, the Saudis are newly pitching the same to open up the Bab al Mandab Strait. “Saudi Arabia is seeking to […]
- Secret Service Agent Arrested In Hazing Incidentby Tyler Durden on July 30, 2026 at 12:10 am
Secret Service Agent Arrested In Hazing Incident Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics, Secret Service agent Marquez Pinder was arrested and charged Sunday with five felony counts in a near-fatal fraternity hazing incident that occurred this spring, according to court documents. RealClearPolitics first reported in June that the agent was put on administrative leave while local authorities in Miami investigated him in […]
- US Launches New Airstrikes On Iran After Trump Warned “They’re Going To Get A Beating”by Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 11:50 pm
US Launches New Airstrikes On Iran After Trump Warned “They’re Going To Get A Beating” Summary New US attack wave on Iran begins in overnight hours. Tehran denies seeking talks, insists on Hormuz terms. Oil climbs as attacks on Saudi energy sites continue. Conflict widens with joint US-Saudi strikes in Iraq which killed at least 20. Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027? Yes 25% · No 76%View full market & trade on […]
- California Democrats Attempt To Sabotage Voter ID Initiativeby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 11:45 pm
California Democrats Attempt To Sabotage Voter ID Initiative In November, California voters will have the opportunity to vote on Proposition 39. The measure, officially the Voter Identification, Citizenship Verification, and Registered Voter List Administration Initiative, would require Californians to show identification when they vote and force state officials to clean up the voter rolls and verify that the people on them are […]
- Chinese University Accused Of Sending Students To Factory Jobs Under Mandatory Labor Programby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 11:20 pm
Chinese University Accused Of Sending Students To Factory Jobs Under Mandatory Labor Program Authored by Michael Zhuang via The Epoch Times, A Chinese university has come under scrutiny after an alleged internal safety agreement surfaced online alongside claims from a self-identified graduate that students were required to work on farms and in food-processing factories as part of a mandatory academic program while being denied […]
- Jack Reacher Star’s Latest Movie Flops After Unhinged Anti-Trump Rantby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 10:55 pm
Jack Reacher Star’s Latest Movie Flops After Unhinged Anti-Trump Rant The Jack Reacher series, launched in 2022, received widespread acclaim for avoiding most of the woke tropes slathered all over the majority of streaming series and movies at the time. For those with short memories, in 2022, the idea of a project featuring a 6’3″ 240 pound white guy as the main protagonist seemed impossible. The series felt like a refreshing […]
- xAI Sues Minnesota Attorney General Over Anti-Deepfake Lawby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 10:30 pm
xAI Sues Minnesota Attorney General Over Anti-Deepfake Law Authored by Stacy Robinson via The Epoch Times, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence platform is challenging a Minnesota law that says companies can be held liable if users “nudify” real people by altering an existing photograph or video. The screen shows Grok app in this photo illustration. Oleksii Pydsosonnii/The Epoch Times Musk’s company xAI, maker of the popular Grok […]
- MSFT Spikes After Leaving CapEx Outlook Unchangedby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 10:10 pm
MSFT Spikes After Leaving CapEx Outlook Unchanged Update (1800ET): As this evening’s conference call went on, we finally got to the meat of the matter as Microsoft kept its CapEx forecast unchanged on Wednesday, …becoming one of the first hyperscalers to hold the line on the market’s insatiable AI spending spree. Against expectations to spend $190 billion on capital expenditures this calendar year, Microsoft tonight maintained […]
- Guess Who’s Funding Barricades And Porta-Potties At Madison’s Marxist-Antifa Encampmentby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 10:05 pm
Guess Who’s Funding Barricades And Porta-Potties At Madison’s Marxist-Antifa Encampment Far-left foot soldiers linked with Black Lives Matter and Antifa have established a two-block autonomous zone along Williamson Street in Madison, Wisconsin, following the death of 38-year-old Corey Durrell Ruiz. Good morning from Madison, where an encampment at Willy and Baldwin Sts is in its 7th day. pic.twitter.com/iR4kVl1hCQ — Laura […]
- HHS Unveils Policy To End Funding For ‘Dangerous Gain-Of-Function Research’by Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 9:45 pm
HHS Unveils Policy To End Funding For ‘Dangerous Gain-Of-Function Research’ Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on July 28 unveiled a new policy that would end federal support for “dangerous gain-of-function research,” an experiment in which scientists genetically modify an organism to enhance its characteristics. Workers next to a cage with mice inside the P4 laboratory […]
- China To Arm Iran With Hundreds Of MANPADS Despite Trump Warnings: Reportby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 9:25 pm
China To Arm Iran With Hundreds Of MANPADS Despite Trump Warnings: Report President Trump has repeatedly said that China’s President Xi Jinping has directly assured him that Beijing will not supply Iran with weaponry or military support. But this week these ‘assurances’ have been called into question by an Reuters investigation. “Iran is expected to receive within weeks a first shipment out of up to 400 Chinese-made shoulder-fired […]
- Anatomy Of The ‘Islamophobic’ Shooting That Wasn’tby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 9:05 pm
Anatomy Of The ‘Islamophobic’ Shooting That Wasn’t Authored by Andrew Bostom via RealClearInvestigations, On Nov. 17, 2023, Mustafa Ramos, a Muslim man wearing a turban and a robe, was shot in the buttocks while selling Islamic paraphernalia adjacent to the Islamic Center of Rhode Island mosque in Providence. The 52-year-old man was treated and released from the hospital in two hours. The incident, however, which happened just […]
- Energy Department Issues Emergency Order To Secure Power Grid In 17 US Statesby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Energy Department Issues Emergency Order To Secure Power Grid In 17 US States Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an order to tackle an energy emergency situation across 17 U.S. states triggered by hot weather conditions. An aircraft takes off from Los Angeles International Airport behind electric power lines in El Segundo, Calif., on Aug. 31, 2022. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via […]
- Lemonade Crashes As Customer Growth Miss Spooks Wall Streetby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 7:45 pm
Lemonade Crashes As Customer Growth Miss Spooks Wall Street Lemonade shares crashed early in the US cash session after the technology-focused insurer reported fewer second-quarter customers than Wall Street expected and announced a transition of its chief financial officer. The company, which provides renters, homeowners, auto, pet and life insurance in the US and parts of Europe, plunged 18%, marking its steepest intraday decline […]
- US State Department Issues Travel Advisory For Caribbean Tourist Destinationby Tyler Durden on July 29, 2026 at 7:30 pm
US State Department Issues Travel Advisory For Caribbean Tourist Destination Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The State Department updated its travel advisory for the Bahamas, highlighting the risk of crime, including sexual assaults, in the Caribbean nation. Violent crimes, such as sexual assaults, armed robberies, and burglaries, can occur anywhere in the country, the department said in a July 28 update. […]
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- Avocado science: How one fruit is reshaping heart health and weight managementby Willow Tohi on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Avocados are the only fruit containing unsaturated fats, with 6 grams per serving. A major clinical trial (HAT Study) found daily avocado consu…
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- Federal Health Officials Urge States to Phase Out Mercury-Containing Dental Fillingsby Morgan S. Verity on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Trump Threatens to Seize Frozen Iranian Assets Over Ship Attacksby Garrison Vance on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Chinese Memory Chip Maker CXMT Delivers Blockbuster IPOby Edison Reed on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Chinaâs Gold Imports Surge as International Prices Declineby Sterling Ashworth on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Drone warfare on the Black Sea: Ukraine’s escalating campaign against Russian energyby Willow Tohi on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Ginkgo Biloba Shows Benefit for Dementia Symptoms, Not Prevention, Review Findsby Douglas Harrington on July 29, 2026 at 6:00 am
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The Defiant Defi News. The Defiant curates, digests, and analyzes all the major developments in decentralized finance, so that you can stay informed and smart about the most cutting-edge and fastest-changing corner of crypto and finance.
- Tether’s Former CIO Heathcote Plans to Sell Equity Stakeby The Defiant Team on July 30, 2026 at 8:18 am
Richard Heathcote, who until earlier this year served as Tether Holdings SA’s chief investment officer, is planning to sell a small stake in the stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Heathcote is working with investment bank PJT Partners to sell part…
- EDX Markets Closes $76M Series C Led by SBI Holdingsby The Defiant Team on July 30, 2026 at 8:18 am
EDX Markets, an institutional-only crypto trading venue with its own central clearinghouse, closed a $76 million Series C funding round led by SBI Holdings, the firm said in a press release. The Tokyo-listed financial group becomes a strategic investor in the U.S. exchange. The capital will fund…
- BitMine Adds $73 Million in ETH, Pushing Holdings to 4.8% of Supplyby The Defiant Team on July 30, 2026 at 8:18 am
BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), the Ethereum treasury company chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, bought 42,197 ETH worth roughly $73 million over the past week, according to the company’s own holdings update posted Monday. The purchase lifts BitMine’s total to 5,742,237 ETH, about 4.8% of…
- NEAR Governance Votes to Scrap Developer Gas Rebateby The Defiant Team on July 30, 2026 at 8:18 am
NEAR’s on-chain governance body, House of Stake, passed proposal HSP-027 to eliminate the protocol’s developer gas rebate, a change that will send all network gas fees to be burned rather than partly rebated to smart-contract owners. NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin confirmed the outcome Monday,…
- eToro Takes Strategic Stake in Onchain Derivatives Exchange Extended, Plans Zengo Tie-Upby The Defiant Team on July 30, 2026 at 8:18 am
eToro has become a strategic investor in Extended, an onchain perpetual futures exchange, and said the round begins a partnership with Zengo, the self-custody wallet eToro acquired earlier this year. Neither company disclosed the investment size.
- SummerFi to Wind Down After Seven Years, Citing Exploitby The Defiant Team on July 30, 2026 at 8:18 am
Aave founder Stani Kulechov called the DeFi access point ‘an OG’ as its team said it would sunset the UI.
- Bitcoin Slips Below $64K After Warsh Says “No Soft Inflation Target”by The Defiant Team on July 29, 2026 at 6:48 pm
Crypto’s relief pop after the Fed’s 9-3 hold faded within the hour as the new chair’s hawkish press conference dragged risk assets lower.
- Active Crypto VC Firms Fall to 150, Lowest Since 2020by The Defiant Team on July 29, 2026 at 4:32 pm
The July count sits far below the 1,177 unique investors CryptoRank recorded at the March 2022 peak, pointing to a smaller, more selective pool of backers.
- Morgan Stanley Launches Spot Ether, Solana ETPs on NYSE Arcaby The Defiant Team on July 29, 2026 at 4:19 pm
The MSSE and MSOL trusts each charge a 0.14% expense ratio and will stake a portion of holdings, passing rewards to investors.
- SoFi Says SoFiUSD Settlement Now Live on Q2 Earnings Callby The Defiant Team on July 29, 2026 at 4:11 pm
The bank tied the stablecoin’s first live settlements to real-time commercial payments running through its Big Business Banking platform on Solana.











































































































