Bitcoin’s Difficulty Adjustment Explained: How the Network Punishes Itself Every Two Weeks
Every 2,016 blocks, i.e. roughly every two weeks, Bitcoin automatically resets how hard it is to mine a block, a...
Month: July 2026
Crypto.com Prediction Exchange Seeks Federal Shield Ahead of Washington Crackdown
The Crypto.com-affiliated exchange behind OG has sued Washington officials before the state takes enforcement action against its prediction markets. The...
From Pasture to Blockchain: How Tokenized Cows Are Revolutionizing Agricultural Finance in Brazil
A pioneering transaction involving a cattle herd valued at nearly $24K allowed a Brazilian farm to use this value as...
$7 Trillion Financial Giant Fidelity Urges Senate to Pass CLARITY Act
Fidelity, a financial giant overseeing $7.1 trillion in managed assets, has entered Washington’s intensifying crypto debate by urging senators to...
Dango’s perp DEX taps out nearly 4 months after launch
Dango will close its network on Aug. 13, joining BitMEX, Odos and Satori Finance in a wave of recent crypto...
Ethereum ETFs close week in red, end 5-day inflow streak
Ethereum ETFs snapped a five-day inflow streak and Bitcoin ETFs logged a second day of outflows, though both funds extended...
Sam Altman’s World Foundation Pulls $52.5M as Pantera Backs Global World ID Expansion
World Foundation raised $52.5 million in a strategic WLD token sale led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Bain Capital...
Australian Police Detail AI Scam Tactics After Woman Lost Over $74,000 to Fake Crypto Investment
Australian police are warning the public about transnational criminal networks using AI to construct sophisticated, end-to-end fake cryptocurrency investment ecosystems....
CLARITY Act Has Two Weeks to Clear the Senate — Or Risk Getting Lost in Midterm Politics
The Senate faces a narrowing window before its August recess to pass the CLARITY Act, while an ethics dispute threatens...
Coinbase Rolls Out AI Agents Payment for Businesses in USDC, Calls it a ‘High-Conviction Bet’
Coinbase is allowing businesses to accept USDC payments directly from AI agents through Coinbase Business. The exchange is also expanding...
Kalshi Opens XRP Perpetual Futures to Regulated U.S. Market
TLDR: XRP perpetual futures are now live on Kalshi for regulated U.S. traders. XRPPERP gives traders leveraged XRP exposure without...
CME Group Launches Nasdaq CME Crypto Index Futures Tracking BTC, ETH and SOL
TLDR: CME’s new crypto futures track eight major cryptocurrencies through a single benchmark index product. The settlement index currently includes...
World Turns Three: Sam Altman-Backed Project Launches Phase 3 to Drive Real-World Utility
The new phase of World’s “Simple Plan” encompasses taking its proof of human functionality to apps, leveraging the ID functionality...
Grayscale Says Fed Policy Could Decide if Bitcoin Bear Market Ends Now or Runs to October
Grayscale says bitcoin could remain under pressure until September or October if its historic four-year cycle repeats. However, the asset...
Kenyan Investigators Freeze $751,853 in USDT as Binance Wallet Probe Widens Further
Kenya’s Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) has frozen at least $888,030 in cash and tether stablecoins tied to a multi-layered money...
