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- XRP Ledger’s new upgrade is here. But not everyone’s on board yetby Shaurya Malwa on July 8, 2026 at 8:40 am
The new software leads among the network’s validators, yet by node count it sits behind the older v3.1.3, and the security amendment bundled with it remains a separate, slower vote. The upgrade needs 80% of the trusted validator list to activate.
- Live markets: Japan’s collapsing yen is pushing companies into bitcoin and XRPby Shaurya Malwa on July 8, 2026 at 5:29 am
Hedge funds have turned the most bearish on the yen since 2007, boosting bets on further losses to nearly 138,000 contracts as of June 30.
- Bitcoin under pressure as Trump says Iran ceasefire is overby Omkar Godbole on July 8, 2026 at 4:30 am
Major cryptocurrencies are trading in the red as renewed U.S.-Iran airstrikes push oil higher.
- BlackRock-backed Securitize slides 40% after SPAC debut despite tokenization boomby Krisztian Sandor on July 7, 2026 at 7:35 pm
The decline fits into a pattern of recently-public digital asset companies sliding after debut, Arca’s Jeff Dorman said.
- Crypto exchange Kraken is trying to become a bank in Europeby Ian Allison on July 7, 2026 at 6:38 pm
Kraken’s focus is on Lithuania as the jurisdiction to secure the license, according to a person familiar with the plans.
- SpaceX IPO powers record $3.86 billion in tokenized equities trading in Juneby Francisco Rodrigues on July 7, 2026 at 4:18 pm
SpaceX tokens captured $1.19 billion, or 31% of total monthly volume, with Backpack’s SPCX leading trading at $1.08 billion.
- U.S. SEC to propose crypto rule as soon as this month to ease startups, fundraisingby Jesse Hamilton on July 7, 2026 at 4:08 pm
A newly updated agenda from the securities regulator shows so-called Reg Crypto high on its near-term list.
- Analysts see more upside for SpaceX as post-IPO research beginsby Helene Braun on July 7, 2026 at 2:39 pm
Major brokerages initiated coverage on Tuesday with mostly buy ratings following the company’s $75 billion June IPO.
- Vanguard opens search for digital assets leader in sign of evolving crypto strategyby Helene Braun on July 7, 2026 at 2:28 pm
The new role would oversee tokenization, stablecoins and blockchain initiatives as Vanguard reassesses digital assets.
- AI trade loses steam as infrastructure boom faces reality checkby James Van Straten on July 7, 2026 at 2:17 pm
Record earnings, rising competition and concerns over slowing AI spending are forcing investors to reassess one of the market’s biggest trades.
- EDX Markets raises $76 million in funding round led by SBI Holdingsby Francisco Rodrigues on July 7, 2026 at 2:07 pm
EDX’s model targets institutional clients by separating trading from custody through a central clearinghouse to minimize counterparty risk.
- Former Tether investment chief is looking to sell part of his stake in the stablecoin giant: Bloombergby Olivier Acuna on July 7, 2026 at 1:46 pm
Richard Heathcote is reportedly working with PJT Partners to find a buyer for a small part of his 1.26% holding in the issuer of USDT following his transition to an advisory role.
- Bitcoin, XRP draw Japanese firms as weak yen drives treasury diversificationby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 1:26 pm
SBI VC Trade says corporate demand for crypto is rising as a weak yen pushes firms to diversify reserves, part of a run that took its registered accounts past 2 million.
- Coinbase secures UK authorization to offer traditional investments alongside cryptoby Francisco Rodrigues on July 7, 2026 at 11:37 am
The license allows institutional traders to access perpetual futures and gives U.K. retail customers the ability to trade equities to begin with.
- Bitcoin’s July gains may be fleeting as U.S. demand stays weakby Omkar Godbole on July 7, 2026 at 11:26 am
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- Bitcoin stalls as open interest decline raises questions about rally’s staying powerby Oliver Knight on July 7, 2026 at 10:44 am
BTC retreated from a two-week high of $64,500 as falling open interest and weak spot demand cast doubt on the sustainability of July’s 8.4% advance.
- Binance taps into Bitcoin holders’ hunger for yield with new covered call yield playby Omkar Godbole on July 7, 2026 at 8:20 am
The product, called BTC Yield, is designed exclusively for people who already hold bitcoin.
- Bitcoin’s recent macro relief faces a challenge from Japanese interest ratesby Omkar Godbole on July 7, 2026 at 7:50 am
Japanese bond yields continue to rise, lifting their U.S. counterparts and posing a potential headwind for risk assets.
- Live markets: Iran returns to the headlines, hitting marketsby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 6:51 am
Bitcoin and ether ETFs drew fresh inflows Monday as the bid starts to return.
- BONK faces $20 million treasury drain after attacker spends $4 million to pass malicious proposalby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 5:40 am
The attacker bought enough of the memecoin’s tokens to pass a governance proposal that sent the group’s holdings to a wallet they controlled, then began selling.
- XRP stalls near $1.14 as breakout attempt struggles for volumeby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 4:46 am
Buyers defended the session lows and pushed XRP back toward resistance, but muted overall volume left traders waiting for confirmation above $1.13-$1.14.
- Bitcoin drops after a run at $64,000, shrugging off Strategy’s $213 million BTC saleby Shaurya Malwa on July 7, 2026 at 4:33 am
The token touched $64,400 overnight before easing back, still up about 6% on the week. A fresh missile strike on a Qatari gas ship in the Strait of Hormuz lifted oil and tested the late-June peace deal as Asian tech sold off again.
- Bitcoin’s U.S. reserve still a work-in-progress as federal agencies hash it outby Jesse Hamilton on July 6, 2026 at 9:40 pm
The White House says it’s still evaluating the “best structure” for the federal fund to hold bitcoin as a long-term reserve and a separate stockpile of other crypto assets.
- Circle’s USDC is leaving Tether behind in the stablecoin volume race, new data from Visa showsby Olivier Acuna on July 6, 2026 at 4:00 pm
As Wall Street banks adopt digital currencies for faster settlements, overall trading volume spiked 63% in just a single month.
- Strategy selling hundreds of millions worth of bitcoin raises question about its capital-allocation playbookby Helene Braun on July 6, 2026 at 3:47 pm
First, it was a tiny amount of bitcoin sales; then, the purchase of several thousand BTC; and finally, today, the unloading of thousands of BTC. What’s happening at Strategy?
- Oil Soars, Bitcoin Plunges as Trump Declares Iran MoU ‘Is Over’by Jordan Lyanchev on July 8, 2026 at 8:47 am
USOIL just hit a two-week peak after Trump’s latest statement.
- ZEC Briefly Tops $500 After Founder Says Formal Proof Is Nearly Readyby Chayanika Deka on July 8, 2026 at 7:38 am
Following Orchard’s hidden bug, Zcash said Ironwood’s formal verification is close to proving it has no undetectable counterfeiting bugs.
- Pi Network Unveils 2 Major Updates but PI Token Dumps to a New All-Time Lowby Jordan Lyanchev on July 8, 2026 at 5:32 am
PI has plummeted by over 7% in the past day and has lost the $0.11 support.
- Rapid Retail Mood Swings Signal Caution as BTC Retreats Amid Iran Strikesby Martin Young on July 8, 2026 at 5:07 am
Crypto markets have seen a minor rally as crowd sentiment improves, but this is not necessarily a good thing, say analysts.
- Was It a Hack or Governance? BONK’s $21M Treasury Vote Divides Cryptoby Wayne Jones on July 7, 2026 at 9:19 pm
BonkDAO says it has alerted law enforcement about the treasury drain and is coordinating with exchanges to manage the situation.
- Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty: 67 Million Crypto Owners Are Not a ‘Rounding Error’by Wayne Jones on July 7, 2026 at 7:46 pm
New industry data suggests that crypto ownership has expanded significantly across different demographic groups.
- Bitcoin Records Worst June in Four Years – Is a Cyclical Bottom in Play?by Mandy Williams on July 7, 2026 at 6:14 pm
With BTC reclaiming the $60,000 level on July 1, market experts believe the plunge may have been a failed breakdown rather than a sustained leg lower.
- Analyst Predicts 2-3 Years of Crypto Gains as Risk-On Environment Emergesby Wayne Jones on July 7, 2026 at 4:26 pm
Bitcoin dominance signals are among the indicators the analyst believes point toward a changing market cycle.
- Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC’s Structure Remains Bearish Until This Key Level Is Reclaimedby Shayan Markets on July 7, 2026 at 2:23 pm
Bitcoin continues to recover from its recent sell-off, but the market remains trapped beneath a major resistance cluster that has capped every relief rally since the June breakdown. While short-term momentum has improved, BTC is now approaching a decisive area where the next move could determine whether the recovery evolves into a larger trend reversal
- 1win Announces the Expansion of Its Web3 Ecosystem with the Upcoming Launch of 1win Tokenby Chainwire on July 7, 2026 at 1:24 pm
[PRESS RELEASE – Curaçao, Willemstad, July 7th, 2026] Crypto casino 1win is expanding its Web3 strategy with the development of its native ecosystem token, 1win Token ($1WIN). The initiative combines a dual-chain infrastructure, Telegram-based user engagement, and an ecosystem designed to connect platform activity with token utility. The upcoming launch represents another step in the
- XRP’s Chart Doesn’t Lie: Analysts Clash Over Ripple’s Next Moveby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 12:49 pm
Is XRP heading above $10 or is there something else to the story?
- ETH’s Path Beyond $2K Depends on This One Condition: Analystby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 11:01 am
Another analyst outlined an ‘insane’ correlation between ETH and the copper/gold chart.
- Coinbase Wins UK License, Paving the Way for Stocks and Derivatives Tradingby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 10:34 am
The move comes amid the ongoing regulatory push in Europe.
- Self-Custody Has Won the Argument, Now It Has to Work: Trust Wallet CEO (Interview)by George Georgiev on July 7, 2026 at 9:53 am
Trust Wallet’s CEO says the next phase of crypto won’t be won by ideology, but by products that make self-custody feel as simple, safe, and obvious as mobile banking.
- XRP Moves Further Away From Key Support, BTC Recovers From Strategy-Driven Drop: Market Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on July 7, 2026 at 9:18 am
DOGE, ADA, and XLM are the other losers from the larger-cap alts.
- Bitcoin Suisse Advances Middle East Expansion, Receives Financial Services Permission in Abu Dhabiby Chainwire on July 7, 2026 at 8:50 am
[PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, July 7th, 2026] Premium virtual assets pioneer BTCS (Middle East) Ltd. is now fully authorized by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM, enabling regulated institutional services across the UAE. Building on its position as Switzerland’s leading crypto financial services provider, Bitcoin Suisse is further accelerating its international expansion.
- Why Strategy Selling More Bitcoin May Not Be Bearish After Allby Chayanika Deka on July 7, 2026 at 6:40 am
Strategy sold more Bitcoin, but Grayscale believes that the move will “restore confidence in its financing structure” and help BTC “find a more durable bottom.”
- Bitcoin Shrugs Off Strategy FUD, Hits New 2-Week Peak in Early Signs of Structural Stabilizationby Martin Young on July 7, 2026 at 4:08 am
BTC is trading at a two-week high after it reached the $64,000 level in early trading on Tuesday morning.
- Coinbase Prediction Market AI Claims Norway Beat Brazil Before Match Even Startedby Wayne Jones on July 6, 2026 at 10:09 pm
Traders have become highly active in FIFA World Cup markets, increasing sensitivity to any misleading automated alerts.
- ZachXBT Turns Unwanted Meme Coin Donations Into $41K for Venezuela Reliefby Chayanika Deka on July 6, 2026 at 8:22 pm
Copycat ZachXBT meme coins spread across chains, but the on-chain sleuth sold all tokens sent to his donation wallet and donated the proceeds.
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- Ethereum’s treasury boom now has one company nearing 5% of supplyby Gino Matos on July 8, 2026 at 8:32 am
The company is 95% of the way to its 5% target, pushing the debate from another treasury update into supply, staking, and equity-market exposure. The post Ethereum’s treasury boom now has one company nearing 5% of supply appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Ethereum is losing ownership of crypto payments as Base moves $565B in stablecoinsby Andjela Radmilac on July 7, 2026 at 10:05 pm
Visa’s adjusted June data shows L2s competing for the dollar flows that could define crypto payments. The post Ethereum is losing ownership of crypto payments as Base moves $565B in stablecoins appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Solana’s $8.7B RWA surge shows tokenized assets are finally starting to moveby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 7, 2026 at 9:10 pm
RWA.xyz data shows Solana’s RWA transfer volume more than doubled over 30 days, shifting the adoption signal from tokenized value to usage quality. The post Solana’s $8.7B RWA surge shows tokenized assets are finally starting to move appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Bitcoin rally now depends on one Fed document coming Wednesdayby Andjela Radmilac on July 7, 2026 at 8:20 pm
The Federal Reserve publishes the minutes of its June 16–17 meeting on Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET, and the release will either validate Bitcoin’s week-long recovery or pull out its foundation. Traders bought the rebound on a single macro assumption: a weakening US labor market limits how long the central bank can stay hawkish. The The post Bitcoin rally now depends on one Fed document coming Wednesday appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Russia’s legal crypto on-ramp to arrive with a state-owned bank holding the keysby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 7, 2026 at 7:45 pm
The reported December launch matters because Russia’s new rules may make custody, limits, and compliance the price of legal access. The post Russia’s legal crypto on-ramp to arrive with a state-owned bank holding the keys appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- BlackRock put $209M behind Bitcoin’s rebound but can it last?by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 7, 2026 at 6:40 pm
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in roughly $266 million on July 6, with IBIT supplying about $209 million, making the next few sessions a test of whether ETF demand can keep supporting BTC. The post BlackRock put $209M behind Bitcoin’s rebound but can it last? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- BonkDAO’s treasury raided for $20M due to lack of governance interestby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 7, 2026 at 5:35 pm
The malicious proposal shows how token-weighted votes can become a treasury access path when DAO review controls are too thin. The post BonkDAO’s treasury raided for $20M due to lack of governance interest appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- ANSEM soars 299% and brings Solana’s memecoin trenches back to life – but do we need it now?by Gino Matos on July 7, 2026 at 4:30 pm
The Black Bull (ANSEM) is up roughly 299% over seven days, trading with $64.9 million in 24-hour volume and a market cap near $173 million, per CoinGecko. That size puts ANSEM in a category that traders treat as a read on Solana’s broader risk appetite. Traders are calling the move a sign the trenches are The post ANSEM soars 299% and brings Solana’s memecoin trenches back to life – but do we need it now? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Bitcoin dominance hits one-month low as altcoin winners start breaking awayby Gino Matos on July 7, 2026 at 2:25 pm
Bitcoin’s dominance dropped to a one-month low of 54%, down from 58.12%, according to CoinGecko’s dominance table. Over the same stretch, the “Others” bucket, representing everything outside Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins, climbed from 19.39% to 24.68% of total crypto market cap. BTC dipped below $58,000 last week, then recovered to find an intraday high of The post Bitcoin dominance hits one-month low as altcoin winners start breaking […]
- Bitcoin’s $70K path now runs through pump prices as Iran shock fadesby Gino Matos on July 7, 2026 at 1:20 pm
Bitcoin cleared $60,000 again the week the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported June payrolls grew by just 57,000, unemployment climbed to 4.2%, and labor-force participation slipped to 61.5%. The dollar index dropped 0.56% to 100.83, September Fed-hike odds fell to 54% from 67%, and Bitcoin is trying to breach $64,000 as of June 6. Stephen The post Bitcoin’s $70K path now runs through pump prices as Iran shock fades appeared first on […]
- Trump Signals Willingness To Sell Turkey F-35 Jets Despite Loud Netanyahu Protestsby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 8:15 am
Trump Signals Willingness To Sell Turkey F-35 Jets Despite Loud Netanyahu Protests Israel and Turkey are in a bit of a tug-of-war with President Trump and potential major arms deals hanging in the balance. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vehemently complained to Trump in a Friday call about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s escalating anti-Israel rhetoric, officials cited in Axios said. Netanyahu […]
- Watch: MEP Forces EU To Address Wave Of Savage Migrant Attacks Throughout Europeby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 7:30 am
Watch: MEP Forces EU To Address Wave Of Savage Migrant Attacks Throughout Europe Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, In a decisive move highlighting the growing crisis of migrant violence across Europe, Sweden Democrats MEP Charlie Weimers has successfully pushed the European Parliament to debate recent fatal attacks on native Europeans, and their direct implications for public security on the streets. Weimers’ […]
- Rutte Touts ‘Literally Billions’ Invested To Drastically Ramp Up NATO’s Drone Capabilitiesby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 6:45 am
Rutte Touts ‘Literally Billions’ Invested To Drastically Ramp Up NATO’s Drone Capabilities NATO leadership has this week made clear where it plans to invest a bulk of defense and tech-related funds in the coming years, while making express reference to lessons learned from the Russia-Ukraine battlefield. The alliance’s Secretary General Mark Rutte said Tuesday that drone warfare is the next great expanse in NATO capabilities. He […]
- What Future Awaits Ukrainian Military-Aged Male Refugees In The EU?by Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 6:00 am
What Future Awaits Ukrainian Military-Aged Male Refugees In The EU? Authored by Andrew Korybko, Recent moves at the European and national levels bode ill for them… The European Commission proposed to exclude new military-aged Ukrainian men from the bloc’s special refugee protection scheme per Ukraine’s request to help replenish its lost forces. For background, new Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov shockingly […]
- “F**k The USA”: Professor Delights Chicago Crowd With Anti-American And Anti-Border Rantby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 3:25 am
“F**k The USA”: Professor Delights Chicago Crowd With Anti-American And Anti-Border Rant Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, I have previously written about the “radical chic” in higher education of faculty members who espouse extremist views in departments purged of conservative, libertarian, or moderate voices. While it is virtually impossible to get departments to seriously consider a mainstream conservative or […]
- Bill Clinton Insider Warns Of Socialist Takeover, Calls For Probe Into Possible DSA Foreign Tiesby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 3:00 am
Bill Clinton Insider Warns Of Socialist Takeover, Calls For Probe Into Possible DSA Foreign Ties Mark Penn, the former chief White House pollster and strategic advisor to President Bill Clinton for six years, used a Wall Street Journal op-ed titled “The Socialist Threat Is Real” to warn that far-left radicals are hijacking the Democratic Party. The problem for Democrats is that years of letting socialists and Marxists into […]
- How Interceptor Missiles Work: The Technology Behind Stopping Missiles In Mid-Airby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 2:35 am
How Interceptor Missiles Work: The Technology Behind Stopping Missiles In Mid-Air Authored by Kaif Shaikh via Interesting Engineering, Intercepting a missile sounds straightforward. Launch another missile at it before it reaches its target. In reality, it is one of the most technically demanding challenges of defense. Here’s how modern interceptor missiles protect against aircraft, cruise missiles, and ballistic threats.Getty […]
- Revolutionary War Cannons Hidden For 240 Years Go On Displayby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 2:10 am
Revolutionary War Cannons Hidden For 240 Years Go On Display A remarkable collection of Revolutionary War artifacts that lay hidden beneath the Savannah River for nearly 240 years is now on public display in Georgia’s oldest city as the nation marks America’s 250th anniversary, according to Fox News. The Savannah History Museum officially unveiled 19 cannons recovered from the river as part of its new Loyalists & Liberty: […]
- Condomnation: WaPo Hits Platner With Fresh ‘Sneaky Stealthing’ Accusationby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 2:01 am
Condomnation: WaPo Hits Platner With Fresh ‘Sneaky Stealthing’ Accusation Update: Just when you thought the media couldn’t try harder to force Graham Platner out of the race for Senator from Maine, WaPo is out with a new one: that ‘sneaky’ oysterman was secretly shucking his condoms off during sex – or so an ex-girlfriend told the deep state’s favorite paper of record. “He would pull condoms off,” claims Lyndsey Fifield, […]
- Elon Musk’s Answer To Mortalityby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 1:45 am
Elon Musk’s Answer To Mortality Authored by David DeMay via AmericanThinker.com, Ask most Silicon Valley billionaires what they think about death, and you’ll get some version of a declaration of war. Peter Thiel has funded life-extension research for years and has spoken openly about wanting to “fight death.” Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, and a growing circle of biotech-backed investors have likewise poured billions into companies […]
- At Least 19 Suspected Heat-Related Deaths Reported In New Jerseyby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 1:20 am
At Least 19 Suspected Heat-Related Deaths Reported In New Jersey At least 19 people died of suspected heat-related deaths in New Jersey over the 4th of July holiday weekend, after a nasty heat wave blanked parts of the central and eastern United States. People try to stay cool during a heat wave in Bryant Park in New York City on July 1, 2026. Spencer Platt/Getty Images In a statement to reporters, New Jersey Health Commissioner […]
- New Strikes On Iran Significantly Stronger Than Earlier Attacks, As IRGC Targets US Navy Warshipsby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 1:10 am
New Strikes On Iran Significantly Stronger Than Earlier Attacks, As IRGC Targets US Navy Warships Summary: US strikes on Iran announced, as ‘heavy costs’ for earlier targeting of multiple commercial vessels Oil rises as Treasury revokes June 21 Iran oil waiver Hormuz Threat Level Raised To “Severe” Three maritime incidents reported on Hormuz in last 24 hours Another unidentified vessel hit by a Drone IRGC forces hit a […]
- World’s First Fully Robotic Pharmacy Automates Prescription Dispensingby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 12:55 am
World’s First Fully Robotic Pharmacy Automates Prescription Dispensing Authored by Jijo Malayil via Interesting Engineering, Queue, a California-based robotics startup, has unveiled the world’s first fully autonomous robotic pharmacy, designed to automate prescription dispensing, verification, and delivery. Queue has deployed its robotic pharmacy with a major US pharmacy chain for early commercial use.Queue The platform accepts […]
- The Push For A Robotic Workforce: Chris Murphy Introduces Bill For Massive Minimum Wage Hikeby Tyler Durden on July 8, 2026 at 12:05 am
The Push For A Robotic Workforce: Chris Murphy Introduces Bill For Massive Minimum Wage Hike Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, Sen. Chris Murphy has finally found a constituency that truly gets him. Robots and automated systems around the country likely whirled and beeped with approval as he introduced the Senate version of the Living Wage for All Act. At a time when workers are being replaced at record numbers […]
- These Are The Countries With Lower GDP Than Elon Musk’s Net Worthby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 11:40 pm
These Are The Countries With Lower GDP Than Elon Musk’s Net Worth Elon Musk recently became the world’s first trillionaire following SpaceX’s IPO earlier this month. At roughly $1 trillion, his personal fortune now exceeds the annual economic output of most countries around the world. This map, via Visual Capitalist’s Jeffe Desjardins, highlights the countries with nominal GDP below Musk’s estimated net worth, using 2026 […]
- Super El Niño Could Trigger Major Coal Boom In Indiaby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Super El Niño Could Trigger Major Coal Boom In India Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, The super El Niño weather phenomenon this year will significantly boost India’s demand for coal-fired power generation over the next 12 months, as a generation gap could occur with higher temperatures, the Finland-based think tank Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said in a report on Monday. The El Niño, the […]
- Japan’s Keynesian Mirage: How Debt, Inflation, & A Collapsing Yen Expose A Failed Modelby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 10:25 pm
Japan’s Keynesian Mirage: How Debt, Inflation, & A Collapsing Yen Expose A Failed Model Authored by Daniel Lacalle, Japan’s yen crisis exposes the long‑running failure of the Keynesian strategy that has dominated the country’s economic policy: chronic deficits, exploding public debt, and engineered inflation are now eroding Japan’s purchasing power, competitiveness, and monetary stability. For decades, many […]
- International Olympic Committee Lifts Suspension, Russians To Compete At LA Gamesby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 10:00 pm
International Olympic Committee Lifts Suspension, Russians To Compete At LA Games In another sign of war fatigue in the West, and perhaps amid greater realization that ‘punishing’ the Russian people is having no real effect on the course of the Ukraine war, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has finally eased restrictions on Russian athletes ahead of the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. “The International Olympic Committee (IOC) […]
- China Test-Launches Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile In Pacific, Alarming Neighborsby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 9:40 pm
China Test-Launches Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile In Pacific, Alarming Neighbors Via The Cradle The Chinese navy on Monday test-launched a strategic missile from a nuclear submarine in the Pacific Ocean in the framework of its annual military exercises. “At 12.01pm on July 6, a strategic nuclear submarine of China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy successfully launched a… strategic missile carrying a training simulation […]
- Anthropic Removes “Scary” Secret Claude Tracker After Developer Stumbles Across Itby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 9:20 pm
Anthropic Removes “Scary” Secret Claude Tracker After Developer Stumbles Across It Anthropic has removed hidden detection code from its Claude Code tool after a developer reverse-engineered the binary and exposed how the company was subtly monitoring users in China. The code, which Anthropic described as an experiment launched in March, used a form of prompt steganography to signal information about a user’s environment back to […]
- Activists Push California To Recognize ‘Black English’ In Preschool Classroomsby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 9:00 pm
Activists Push California To Recognize ‘Black English’ In Preschool Classrooms Via American Greatness, Progressive California education activists are urging the state to recognize “black English” in preschool classrooms, claiming the approach would strengthen literacy development and affirm the language spoken by many black children. Black Californians United for Early Care & Education (BlackECE), a nonprofit advocacy […]
- Federal Appeals Court Rules Sex Offenders Have Constitutional Right To Live With Their Childrenby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 8:20 pm
Federal Appeals Court Rules Sex Offenders Have Constitutional Right To Live With Their Children Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times, A federal appeals court ruled July 6 that convicted sex offenders retain a fundamental constitutional right to live with their own children. The new ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit arises out of an Alabama case but could help reshape strict sex offender residency […]
- The View’s Sunny Hostin Says American Flags Make Her Feel ‘Unsafe’by Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 7:40 pm
The View’s Sunny Hostin Says American Flags Make Her Feel ‘Unsafe’ Authored by Eric Utter via AmericanThinker.com, The View’s preternaturally ignorant and repulsive Sunny Hostin recently stated: There are times when I walk into a community and I see American flags all over the community and I suddenly feel unsafe because there’s a section of this country that has coopted the American flag and they equate being an American or […]
- Beijing Weighs Restricting Foreign Access To China’s Top AI Modelsby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 7:20 pm
Beijing Weighs Restricting Foreign Access To China’s Top AI Models Up until now, the politicization of AI models generally ran in one direction with US “frontier” LLM providers such as Anthropic and ChatGPT complaining consistently that Chinese open-sourced models were “distilling” (i.e. reverse-engineering) their products. And whether true or not, China has certainly been able to catch up dramatically to the US, with China’s latest […]
- Key Dems Pull Out After Platner Campaign Rocked By Sexual Assault Allegationsby Tyler Durden on July 7, 2026 at 6:05 pm
Key Dems Pull Out After Platner Campaign Rocked By Sexual Assault Allegations Update: That didn’t take long… key democrats including Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Rep. Ro Khanna have pulled their endorsements of Platner following the allegations, according to Fox News’ Bill Melugin. BREAKING: Sen. Gallego (D-AZ) withdraws his Platner endorsement shortly after Rep. Khanna (D-CA) does the same. The dam is breaking. […]
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- The Primal Shift: Shattering the illusion of ownershipby Ramon Tomey on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) “The Primal Shift: When Starvation Unleashes the Beast Within” argues that bank deposits are not truly owned by depositors due to fractional reser…
- U.S. National Debt Climbs From $71 Million in 1790 to $39 Trillion in 2025by Sterling Ashworth on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.S. national debt stood at $39 trillion as of 2025, according to a report cited by NaturalNews.com [1]. The debt has grown from $71 million recor…
- Japanâs Debt Dilemma: The Coming Treasury Dump That Could Shatter the Westby Mike Adams on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Warning That Should Haunt Every Western InvestorA haunting message rumored to be from a Bank of Japan operative recently warned, âThe measures…
- Iran imposes Strait of Hormuz fees, offers “special consideration” to Chinaby Willow Tohi on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Iran announced service fees for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with “special considerations” for China and other friendly nations Teh…
- The great unraveling: Why Americans are choosing solitude over social connectionby Willow Tohi on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Americans now spend an average of 35 minutes per day socializing, down from 45 minutes in 2005 Teens aged 15-24 have seen the steepest decline,…
- Study Links Higher Vitamin A and D Levels to Improved Lung Function in Asthma Patientsby Coco Somers on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Anti-Inflammatory Diet Based on Mediterranean Principles May Help With Arthritisby Coco Somers on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) No ‘Miracle Diet’ Exists, but Mediterranean Eating Pattern May Help Manage InflammationThe Arthritis Foundation has issued dietary guidance for indi…
- Minnesota Gov. Walz’s pardon of convicted child predator ahead of deportation draws outrageby Ramon Tomey on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) DHS condemned Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and the state’s Board of Pardons for granting clemency to Tou Lue Vang, a Laotian national convicted of repe…
- Graphene-COF Interface Extends Lithium-Sulfur Battery Lifespan to 1,000 Cycles, Researchers Reportby Edison Reed on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Researchers in Japan have developed a hybrid interface combining graphene and a covalent organic framework (COF) that suppresses the polysulfide shutt…
- EU-Approved Pesticide Fluazinam Linked to Brain Development Risks in New Studyby Iva Greene on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A new analysis of a 2005 neurotoxicity study has found that the EU-approved pesticide fluazinam is associated with statistically significant impacts o…
- NCLA Seeks Court Order for FBI Disclosure of Possible Social Media Censorship Paymentsby Edison Reed on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) filed a motion for summary judgment on June 30 in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, asking a j…
- India Proposes Stricter VPN Regulations Requiring Local Offices, Compliance Officersby Douglas Harrington on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) India is planning to introduce a legal framework that would require virtual private network (VPN) providers to set up local offices and appoint compli…
- Canada to announce founding members of new global defense bank at NATO summitby Douglas Harrington on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Canada plans to announce the founding members of a new global defense bank during next week’s NATO summit in Turkiye, according to a report from Reute…
- Europeâs Nuclear Dependency on Russia Persists Despite Decoupling Effortsby Edison Reed on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The European Unionâs stated goal of severing energy ties with Russia faces a persistent obstacle in the nuclear sector. According to an analysis by …
- Strawberry Supplementation Linked to Improved Cognition and Reduced Depressive Symptoms in Overweight Adults, Study Findsby Chase Codewell on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial found that 12 weeks of strawberry powder supplementation improved verbal learning and memory and …
- Supreme Court Lets Texas App Store Age Verification Law Take Effectby Chase Codewell on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday, July 6, to block enforcement of the Texas App Store Accountability Act, according to two unsigned orders in…
- Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Cognitive Decline, Depression Riskby Coco Somers on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A new review published in Nutrition Reviews has found that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is associated with a 32% higher risk of …
- Europe’s Top Court Upholds Google’s $4.7 Billion Antitrust Fineby Edison Reed on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Europe’s highest court on Thursday upheld a 4.1 billion euro ($4.67 billion) fine against Google, bringing an end to an eight-year legal battle over t…
- Study Links Light and Vigorous Exercise to Improved Sleep in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairmentby Douglas Harrington on July 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A study published in the journal Digital Health has found that both light and vigorous physical activity are associated with fewer sleep disruptions i…
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- Tether’s Former CIO Heathcote Plans to Sell Equity Stakeby The Defiant Team on July 8, 2026 at 8:52 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…
- BitMine Adds $73 Million in ETH, Pushing Holdings to 4.8% of Supplyby The Defiant Team on July 8, 2026 at 8:52 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 8, 2026 at 8:52 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 8, 2026 at 8:52 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.
- KAST’s ToS Draw Fire After Public Feud With EtherFi CEOby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 5:34 pm
A five-day Twitter exchange between ether.fi CEO Mike Silagadze and KAST CEO Raagulan Pathy escalated from a card-fee comparison into public scrutiny of how KAST treats customer deposits.
- Tether Invests $20M in Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoinby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 4:16 pm
Tether has invested $20 million in a strategic growth financing round for Mercado Bitcoin, Brazil’s largest crypto exchange, the stablecoin issuer announced Tuesday. The deal backs Mercado Bitcoin’s push into tokenization, payments, credit and capital markets across Latin America. Mercado Bitcoin,…
- BonkDAO Attacker Moves $19M Loot Into New ‘BONK 2.0’ DAOby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 3:22 pm
The wallet behind BonkDAO’s $20 million governance attack has parked most of the stolen BONK in a multisig controlled by a newly created shadow DAO, Chainalysis said in a post on its official X account Tuesday.
- Traders Sue Polymarket, CEO Coplan Over Strategy Market Decisionby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 3:09 pm
Two Polymarket users sued the prediction-market platform, its holding entities and CEO Shayne Coplan in New York state court, alleging the site wrongly resolved a market on whether Strategy would sell Bitcoin. William Wood and Thomas Bush filed the complaint in the Supreme Court of the State of New…
- CAP Token Climbs to #2 Lending-Borrowing Protocol by Volume, 10 Days After Launchby The Defiant Team on July 7, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Cap’s governance token has generated $862 million in cumulative trading volume since its June 26 debut.
- JPMorgan’s JLTXX Tokenized Money Market Fund AUM Grows 250% in a Month on Ethereumby The Defiant Team on July 6, 2026 at 9:07 pm
JPMorgan’s JLTXX tokenized money market fund has grown its onchain assets under management by roughly 250% over the past month, according to data platform Token Terminal. The bank runs the fund exclusively on Ethereum. JLTXX, formally the OnChain Liquidity Token Money Market Fund, launched May 13…















































































































