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EU opens MiCA review as July 1 deadline forces CASP compliance

46d ago

880 $BTC Transferred from Coinbase Institutional to unknown wallet

880 $BTC (≈51.6M) moved from Coinbase Institutional to unknown wallet.

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BTC faces weakest Q3 stretch on record after 2026 mirrors 2018, 2022

46d ago

EU opens MiCA review as July 1 deadline forces CASP compliance

The consultation is less an admission the framework failed than a first-mover lesson: stablecoins and tokenized assets now sit at the center of how crypto gets regulated, and the EU wants its regime…

CoinDesk

MORPHO price target: Standard Chartered sees 33x upside by 2030

46d ago

BTC faces weakest Q3 stretch on record after 2026 mirrors 2018, 2022

Bitcoin finished the first half down 34% with two back-to-back losing quarters, a pattern seen only in the 2018 and 2022 bear cycles, and the seasonal Q4 rescue failed in both of those years.

CoinDesk

Australia tightens crypto transfer rules with new withdrawal checks

46d ago

MORPHO price target: Standard Chartered sees 33x upside by 2030

A 33x call from a bulge-bracket bank reframes Morpho from a niche lending protocol into the rail TradFi issuers are expected to use when they finally move balance sheets onchain.

CoinTelegraph

Public token sales collapse 95% from peak as Q2 raises just $40M

46d ago

Australia tightens crypto transfer rules with new withdrawal checks

The move extends travel-rule obligations to exchange off-ramps, a structural compliance cost that pulls Australia closer to the UK and EU model and reshapes how venues screen routine withdrawals.

CryptoSlate

Ark Invest buys $75M in COIN, CRCL, BLSH amid June slide

46d ago

Public token sales collapse 95% from peak as Q2 raises just $40M

The cycle-peak collapse tells the story by itself: 95% fewer dollars raised and 90% fewer deals completed versus the prior high, the weakest quarter in four years.

Crypto Rank News

Whale opens 20x leveraged long on 800 BTC worth $47M

46d ago

Ark Invest buys $75M in COIN, CRCL, BLSH amid June slide

Cathie Wood's flagship fund deployed capital into the very names June was punishing most: $44M into COIN, $25M into CRCL, $8.2M into BLSH, all while the three stocks bled 20-40%.

CoinDesk

LINE NEXT's Unifi Pay launches USDT, JPYC, IDRP rails in Q3

46d ago

Whale opens 20x leveraged long on 800 BTC worth $47M

Four new wallets opened 20x leveraged longs on 800 BTC ($47M) in five days, a coordinated high-conviction bet that hints at a single, well-capitalised player rather than scattered retail flow.

Lookonchain

Public Token Sales Hit 4-Year Low as Q2 Capital Plunges 95%

46d ago

LINE NEXT's Unifi Pay launches USDT, JPYC, IDRP rails in Q3

A payments stack built on a stablecoin wallet reaching a 300M-user super-app is the legitimising story. Zero fees and a 10-minute SDK set the bar for consumer-grade crypto checkout across Asia.

WuBlockchain

Crypto hacks stole $76M in June, down 7% from May: PeckShield

46d ago

Public Token Sales Hit 4-Year Low as Q2 Capital Plunges 95%

Just 47 ICOs, IDOs and IEOs cleared a combined $40M last quarter, the thinnest public-sale pipeline since 2022 and a 95% collapse from the cycle peak.

WuBlockchain

Bitcoin Falls to $57K as BlackRock's IBIT ETF Reverses to a Sell Wall

46d ago

Crypto hacks stole $76M in June, down 7% from May: PeckShield

The Humanity Protocol exploit carried roughly $31M of that total, by itself accounting for over a third of June's on-chain theft across 40 incidents.

TheBlock

XRP and HYPE ETFs buck record June outflows from spot BTC, ETH

46d ago

Bitcoin Falls to $57K as BlackRock's IBIT ETF Reverses to a Sell Wall

The same scale that made BlackRock's fund the dominant spot $BTC vehicle now weighs on price when flows reverse, with $49K back on the table if $60K doesn't hold.

CryptoSlate

MiCA Deadline Misses: Only 244 of 3,000+ EU Crypto Firms Licensed

46d ago

XRP and HYPE ETFs buck record June outflows from spot BTC, ETH

Record outflows from US spot bitcoin and ether ETFs in June contrast with $59M of net inflows into XRP products and $161M into Hyperliquid vehicles, with HYPE riding $80M in monthly protocol fees.

CoinDesk

BTC Drops Under $60K as ETF Outflows and Hawkish Fed Bite

46d ago

MiCA Deadline Misses: Only 244 of 3,000+ EU Crypto Firms Licensed

Binance is the most visible miss, but the regulatory drag is broader: just 7% of European crypto firms hold a MiCA license, and Ripple says the stablecoin rulebook is still being written in practice.

TheBlock

Nearly 1,700 UK investors sue Binance and CZ over unauthorized

46d ago

BTC Drops Under $60K as ETF Outflows and Hawkish Fed Bite

The bid is hiding where the price action does not: spot ETFs keep bleeding while LTH wallets and broad accumulation cohorts step in, a split that has marked prior cycle floors.

Glassnode

Ripple, Coinbase Lead $189M Crypto Midterm Spending Push

46d ago

Nearly 1,700 UK investors sue Binance and CZ over unauthorized

The £150M claim lands while Binance is still rebuilding UK compliance after 2023's regulator-driven exit, putting the exchange back in front of British plaintiffs on its weakest terrain.

TheBlock

BTC Slips to $57,700 as Puts Stack and Gold Flashes Death Cross

46d ago

Ripple, Coinbase Lead $189M Crypto Midterm Spending Push

The headline number is the sector's biggest midterms haul yet, but the concentration of funds behind Fairshake and a handful of issuers points to a more coordinated industry push than 2024.

TheBlock

1.1K $BTC Transferred from #Kraken to unknown wallet

46d ago

BTC Slips to $57,700 as Puts Stack and Gold Flashes Death Cross

The $50K September put is the loudest signal in the tape: even after today's bounce, options desks are still paying up for downside, and gold's bearish crossover is dragging the whole risk-off thesis…

CoinDesk

Aave records strongest new-wallet day since 2021 on Ethereum

46d ago

1.1K $BTC Transferred from #Kraken to unknown wallet

1.1K $BTC (≈61.7M) moved from #Kraken to unknown wallet.

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