Key Takeaways Vaneck’s Matthew Sigel says Strategy’s $135M July bitcoin sale left its $1.25B monetization program untouched. Strategy sold 3,588 BTC for about $216M between June 29 and July 5 to fund preferred stock dividends. Sigel called Strategy ‘a hedge fund’ trading its own capital stack and bitcoin, saying he pays a low P/E for…
Key Takeaways Saylor says BTC gains can fund STRC dividends forever if bitcoin appreciates faster than 3.3% annually. Strategy’s BTC Breakeven ARR has climbed from about 2.05% as preferred dividend obligations near $1.5B a year. Strategy sold 3,588 BTC for $216M in early July to cover payouts, its largest sale since abandoning ‘never sell.’ Speaking…
Philippine National Bank (PNB) will waive transaction fees for domestic fund transfers via InstaPay and PESONet starting July 10, 2026. The lender announced through an official advisory that the zero-fee structure will apply to transactions processed through its mobile application, PNB Digital. (Read More: List: PH Banks With Free InstaPay and PESONet Transfers After BSP…
Key Takeaways Nigel Farage resigned as Clacton MP, triggering a 2026 by-election amid standard probe allegations. Reform UK received a $6.7 million pound gift from Harborne, highlighting crypto influence on UK politics. Reform UK will pay the $334,150 cost for the election as Farage vows to contest the Clacton seat. Preempting the Watchdog Nigel Farage,…
Several Philippine banks and electronic wallet operators have eliminated or adjusted their digital transaction costs in response to a central bank mandate requiring financial institutions to lower retail fund transfer charges. The fee adjustments follow the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issuance of Circular No. 1238 and Memorandum No. M-2026-025, which require market-based pricing mechanisms…
Key Takeaways Binance is recruiting a full-time, remote General Manager for West Africa business development and operations. The role combines regulatory coordination, government engagement, market expansion, stakeholder management and operational leadership. Candidates need 10-plus years of senior management experience, experience navigating regulatory environments, and strong crypto interest. Why Binance Is Combining Growth and Regulation in…
Key Takeaways Robert Kiyosaki said a manuscript shared by Jim Rickards changed how he views global finance. Kiyosaki warned commonly held financial assets could face pressure as financial rules shift across markets. His claims remain warnings, with evidence and future market developments still central. Why Did One Manuscript Change Robert Kiyosaki’s View? Robert Kiyosaki, the…
Key Takeaways XRP-related demand is rising across multiple fronts, including investment flows and user activity. Spot XRP ETFs have recorded eight straight weeks of net inflows, reaching roughly $1.47 billion cumulatively. New XRP wallet creation rose about 40% in late June, while XRPL hosts roughly $4 billion in tokenized assets. Why Are Multiple XRP Adoption…
Key Takeaways Binance holds $130.1B in tracked assets, more than Coinbase and OKX combined, per Arkham. Coinbase’s 4.146M ETH edges out Binance’s 4.09M ETH for the top ethereum position. Bitfinex holds $6.18B in LEO, its own token, outweighing its ETH stack sevenfold. That figure puts Binance well ahead of the next nine exchanges combined in…
Key Takeaways LeBron James left the Lakers in July 2026 after eight seasons, ending his tenure there. Kalshi prices a Cleveland return at 55%, with $70.7 million wagered on his next team. Polymarket has Cleveland at 59% odds ahead of an October 31, 2026 market deadline. The four-time NBA champion ended an eight-year run with…
