Monthly Archives: July, 2026

Is XRP Really ‘Nothing’? Exclusive: What Hayes and Hoskinson Are Missing About Ripple

Arthur Hayes called XRP “absolutely nothing” last week. Charles Hoskinson took a swipe at Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s approach to regulation. Edo Farina, an analyst and XRP supporter, addressed both in an exclusive interview with Coinpedia. Hayes: Price Loyalty, Not Substance Hayes framed his argument around early price gains rather than technology. “You could be

Bitcoin Price Rallies Despite Strategy Selling 3,588 BTC—Was the Event Already Priced In?

Bitcoin (BTC) price remained resilient after a recent event that appeared as a bearish catalyst. One of the biggest BTC whales, MicroStrategy, has been selling the crypto lately, which has raised many eyebrows. The first sale created some panic, but the next two failed to have a negative impact despite the number of tokens being

Trump Bitcoin Conference Keynote Puts Crypto Policy Back In The Political Spotlight

Donald Trump’s scheduled keynote at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville puts crypto policy back on the main political stage at a time when digital assets are becoming a louder campaign issue. For more details, visit the official B platform. TL;DR Donald Trump is listed as a keynote speaker for the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville. The

Coinbase World Cup error shows prediction markets still have a proof problem

A reported Coinbase announcement about a World Cup result, likely using AI, created a problem bigger than a flawed alert. It showed how quickly exchange-run prediction markets can blur the line between tradable outcomes and unverified automated content inside the same consumer app. The episode surfaced on July 5, when a user posting as jay_drainjr

Sui DeFi TVL Breaks $1 Billion As Move-Based Chains Fight For Liquidity

Sui has crossed the $1 billion total value locked mark on DeFiLlama, giving the Move-based network a clearer claim to serious DeFi liquidity. For more details, visit the official DeFiLlama platform. TL;DR Sui’s DeFi TVL has moved above $1 billion, according to DeFiLlama data. Lending and native DeFi protocols are helping drive capital onto the

Tether’s Alloy Launch Shows Stablecoins Are Moving Beyond Plain Dollars

Tether has launched Alloy, a synthetic dollar product backed by Tether Gold, in a move that pushes the stablecoin issuer further beyond simple dollar tokens. For more details, visit the official Tether platform. TL;DR Tether has introduced Alloy and its aUSDT synthetic dollar product. The product is backed by Tether Gold (XAUt) rather than traditional

Can Tokenized Stocks Become a $3 Trillion Market? Securitize CEO Reveals Big Expansion Plan

The tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market continues to grow as more Wall Street firms move traditional assets onto blockchain. Now, one of the industry’s biggest players, Securitize, has announced a major expansion after raising over $400 million through its public listing.  The company’s CEO believes tokenized stocks and ETFs could become a multi-trillion-dollar market, but

Bitcoin needs trillions to go parabolic again as ETF demand fades

Bitcoin’s next major rally may depend less on whether investors still believe in the asset than on whether enough large balance sheets are willing to fund the trade. Fresh analysis from CryptoQuant Chief Executive Ki Young Ju shows that the world’s largest cryptocurrency has grown into a market too large to move with the same

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Campaign for Fairer Gambling Asks New Jersey to Ban Microbets

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) has released a new paper on microbetting, warning that this rapidly growing form of entertainment is exposing players to increased risks of harm. According to the paper’s authors, the fast-paced nature of microbets turns sports betting into slot machine-style wagering. Critics Say Microbetting Turns Sports Betting into Slots-Like Gaming

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