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White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt to report for military training: Report 2026-07-14 at 07:35 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Witt’s departure comes during a critical moment for the CLARITY Act, with deputy director Harry Jung expected to assume his responsibilities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

US government moves $297M in seized Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase Prime 2026-07-14 at 06:35 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng The transfers have raised questions over Trump’s Bitcoin reserve pledge, though deposits to Coinbase Prime do not confirm an impending sale. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

CLARITY Act gains second law enforcement endorsement before Senate push 2026-07-14 at 04:37 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association expressed support for the CLARITY Act but urged changes to the legislation’s language. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Global law firm launches MiCA compliance tool as crypto companies navigate new EU rules 2026-07-14 at 00:40 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Reed Smith’s Aquarius platform automates regulatory filings and legal workflows as demand for MiCA compliance tools grows across Europe. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bolivia mulls recognizing USDT as payment currency amid dollar shortage 2026-07-13 at 20:20 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi As foreign currency reserves remain under pressure, Bolivia is considering a framework to let the world’s largest stablecoin be used for payments, savings and trade. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Hyundai completes USDT treasury settlement pilot between US and Mexico 2026-07-13 at 19:45 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Hyundai completed a proof-of-concept using Tether’s USDT to settle a cross-border treasury transfer between its US and Mexican subsidiaries, highlighting growing enterprise interest in stablecoin-based payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Donald Trump invokes US senator’s death to push crypto bill 2026-07-13 at 19:27 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright With the death of Senator Lindsey Graham and another senator hospitalized, Republicans’ current majority in the chamber has been reduced to 51-47, likely requiring more Democratic support to pass crypto market structure. This article is an excerpt

UK tokenization push could add as much as $44B to annual output by 2035: Report 2026-07-13 at 14:50 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The government-backed roadmap calls for the UK’s first digital gilt by early 2027 and seeks to make tokenized bonds usable for trading and borrowing. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

Bitcoin whale moves $188M for first time in 7 years 2026-07-13 at 14:36 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai A dormant whale transferred BTC worth $188 million after seven years of holding, adding to the growing ratio of whale transfers to cryptocurrency exchanges. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Binance June futures volume at $1.6T defies crypto spot trading slump 2026-07-13 at 14:15 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Binance futures volume jumped 80% in June, to $1.61 trillion, outpacing rivals while broader crypto trading activity remained weak. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Japan’s SBI to launch yen stablecoin lending with 3% yield 2026-07-13 at 13:27 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai SBI VC Trade will open JPYSC lending applications on July 16, offering an initial 3% annual rate for a 12-week term without deposit insurance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bank of Thailand targets USDT and cash flows in gray money crackdown 2026-07-13 at 07:43 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Thailand has been plagued by Chinese-affiliated scam centers, with illicit gains flowing through a “gray money” economy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bitcoin ETFs draw $197M, snap 8-week outflow streak 2026-07-13 at 04:49 By Cointelegraph Analysts are not yet ready to call it a recovery in institutional demand for Bitcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Strategy’s Saylor needs clarity in BTC pivot message to convince investors: StanChart 2026-07-12 at 21:16 By Cointelegraph by Robert Lakin Standard Chartered sees communication challenges facing the biggest digital asset treasury company as “muddying the waters” for Bitcoin in the near term. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Pakistan crypto chief seeks dialogue after scholar rules against crypto payments 2026-07-12 at 15:26 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Pakistan’s virtual-assets regulator called for continued dialogue on the treatment of digital assets after meeting an Islamic scholar who backed a ruling against purchases made with crypto. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

Cambridge study puts Ethereum near the lower end of PoS energy intensity 2026-07-12 at 12:18 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Cambridge estimated that Ethereum consumes 7.87 GWh annually and has the second-lowest market-value-adjusted energy intensity among the PoS networks studied. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Empery Digital shares rise after selling Bitcoin treasury to fund AI data center project 2026-07-12 at 04:00 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea The sales come months after a major Empery shareholder demanded the firm ditch its Bitcoin treasury strategy and force the resignation of its CEO and board. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

Bonzo Lend loses $9M in oracle exploit on Hedera 2026-07-11 at 14:56 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra An attacker inflated the value of SAUCE collateral and borrowed $9 million from Bonzo Lend through a flaw in Supra’s on-chain oracle verifier. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Dollar stablecoins could improve FX access but amplify currency runs: IMF paper 2026-07-11 at 12:14 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra An IMF working paper says dollar stablecoins can improve access to foreign currency but may also help coordinate exits from local currencies during periods of severe exchange-rate stress. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

DOJ moves to dismiss charges against alleged $722M BitClub fraudster: Report 2026-07-11 at 04:30 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Matthew Goettsche was set to face trial in October for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and selling unregistered securities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source