BlackRock, Coinbase, Strategy in group pledging $15 million to prepare Bitcoin for quantum threats
Members will direct funding independently, with the consortium taking no role in Bitcoin governance or protocol decisions. Source:CoinDesk
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital joins tokenization push as Coinbase takes stake in onchain fund
The sovereign wealthbacked asset manager tapped KAIO to bring one of its private market funds onchain across Base, Solana and Sui networks. Source:CoinDesk
Polymarket to challenge France’s nationwide website block
France’s regulator has said the platform still promoted illegal gambling and cited loss, identitycheck and marketmanipulation risks. Source:CoinDesk
Bulls face a test unlike anything in bitcoin's 17-year history
Your dayahead look for July 23, 2026 Source:CoinDesk
Crypto catches its breath as bitcoin settles into a holding pattern amid July rally
BTC is rangebound between $64,000 and $66,800 after a 13% recovery from July's lows, with macro markets offering little direction and WLFI the session's…
Live markets: Bitcoin trades above $65,000 as Alphabet's bigger AI bill props up the chip trade
Alphabet beat on revenue but raised its AI spending forecast again, sending its stock lower after hours. For the chip complex bitcoin tracks, more spending is…
BitMEX, the exchange that invented perps, is shutting down
BitMEX, cofounded by Arthur Hayes in 2014, redefined the global crypto market by introducing the 100x leverage perpetual swap. Source:CoinDesk
24/7 financial rails: How BNY plans to eliminate the weekend lag in U.S. Treasuries
The bank will begin testing tokenized Treasuries on a private blockchain by yearend and expand its settlement network to cover more international trading…
South Korea's oldest crypto exchange is now part of the $1 trillion Mirae Group family
Korbit, South Korea's first cryptocurrency exchange, has joined the Mirae Asset Group family, marking the first time a traditional Korean financial group's…
Bitcoin, Ethereum-linked protocols lose $35 million in multiple attacks hours apart
The attacks hit Verus, B² Network and other crosschain systems, showing how compromised keys, upgrade powers and validation checks can empty protocols without…
Arbitrum-based AFX Trade drained of $24 million after bridge keys compromised
Security firms said the attacker used enough hotvalidator signatures to approve a 24.15 million USDC withdrawal, while Arbitrum said its native bridge was not…
XRP whales accumulate as small holders capitulate
XRP whales accumulate 2.8% more tokens over five weeks as small holders capitulate, sending the price back above $1.16. Source:CoinDesk