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XRP’s 6M chart shows a crash-to-expansion setup, with past cycle averages placing the macro target near $11 to $13. XRP traders are watching the six-month chart after a new crash-to-expansion thesis returned to market discussion.  The thesis links past liquidation events with later macro rebounds in XRP price. The view...

White House says it requested SEC and CFTC nominee names as Clarity Act talks raise pressure over vacant seats. The White House has rejected Senate Democrats’ claims over vacant minority seats at the SEC and CFTC.  In a letter to Senate leaders, it said Democratic recommendations were requested but not...

Ethereum open interest cooled hard on Binance in July 2026 as OKX spot volume jumped to its strongest level in months. Something in Ethereum’s order books on Binance thinned out hard on July 6, and it took most of the market a full day to notice. The exchange’s derivatives desk...

CZ says Binance’s weak KYC led to prison while Hyperliquid runs no-KYC smart contracts under a different trading model. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, discussed Hyperliquid in a June 29 interview with The Block.  He praised its market design but noted clear differences from centralized exchanges. CZ said...

Hyundai Card completed a $20,000 USDT transfer between US and Mexico subsidiaries in seven minutes. The pilot used Avalanche, Tether, and Axiym to test faster blockchain-based corporate payments. Hyundai Card plans Europe trials with Visa and Circle for local currency stablecoin transfers. Hyundai Card has completed a stablecoin-based cross-border payment...

Circle faces a Wisconsin complaint over refusing a court-ordered USDC recovery action. Prosecutors say stablecoin issuers face growing pressure to support scam investigations. The case may reshape how crypto firms handle frozen assets and victim claims. Circle faces a criminal complaint in Wisconsin after prosecutors accused the stablecoin issuer of...

PayPal launches PYUSD stablecoin natively on Polygon, helping businesses make faster, regulated global payments through the new Open Money Stack platform. PayPal has expanded its blockchain payment strategy through a new partnership with Polygon. The company has introduced its stablecoin PYUSD natively on the Polygon network. As a result, businesses...

Robinhood Chain will send 10% of protocol revenue to the Arbitrum ecosystem. Arbitrum DAO treasury receives 8% while development funding gets 2% of fees. Enterprise Layer 2 adoption could create new recurring revenue streams for Arbitrum. Arbitrum could benefit from rising enterprise blockchain adoption after a new revenue-sharing model linked...

:HYPE joins Bitwise 10 Crypto ETF with 0.95% weighting, while DOT and AVAX are removed in the latest BITW rebalance. Bitwise has added Hyperliquid’s HYPE token to the Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF, known as BITW.  The rebalance also removed Polkadot and Avalanche from the fund. The update places HYPE...

UNDP expands Stellar-based blockchain payments into global operations after pilots cut Aleppo costs from 10% to 2%. UNDP Eurasia, UNDP AltFinLab, and the Stellar Development Foundation have signed a new blockchain payments agreement.  The deal moves Stellar-based payment tools closer to regular UNDP country office use. The agreement follows more...