Key Takeaways Strategy sold 3,588 bitcoins for $216 million between June 29 and July 5 to fund preferred stock dividends. The sale sparked a brief Monday dip to $61,246, liquidating $214 million in short bets across the crypto economy. Bulls eye a credit rating upgrade and S&P 500 inclusion as Strategy builds a $2.5 billion…
Key Takeaways On Monday, July 6, 2026, an attacker used a $65.4 million flash loan to steal $6 million from Summer Finance. The attack pushed total DeFi ecosystem losses past $840 million in 2026, keeping the space on high alert. Protocol guardians paused all Lazy Summer Protocol vaults while the core dev team completes a…
Key Takeaways Kalshi traded about $402M and Polymarket $57.7M on Mexico-England. England’s win probability swung sharply on Jarell Quansah’s 54th-minute red card before recovering. A separate $1M Nevada sportsbook bet on Mexico to advance was lost as England held on to win 3-2. How the market moved with the match Trading on the Mexico-England round-of-16…
Key Takeaways Strategy sold 3,588 BTC for $216 million on July 5, 2026, to fund dividends. Saylor confirmed payouts covered STRF, STRE, STRK, STRD and STRC preferred shares. Strategy holds 843,775 BTC and $2.55 billion in cash after the sale. The sale brings Strategy’s bitcoin reserve down to 843,775 BTC as of July 5, 2026….
Key Takeaways A Coinbase alert claimed Norway beat Brazil 3-2, with two Erling Haaland goals, before its July 5 kickoff. Brian Armstrong replied within hours, stating that he is “taking a look with the team.” The slip lands as New York recently sued Coinbase and World Cup prediction volumes have topped $3.9B. A Major Goof…
#CryptoPH thought leader Luis Buenaventura stated that if the regulatory framework permits global digital asset exchange Binance to operate in the Philippines, the domestic market should be opened to all international centralized exchanges. Key Details I’ve been thinking a lot about Wei’s posts from earlier this week and the controversy about Binance’s return. Let’s review…
Key Takeaways Patrick Witt’s July 4 goal for the CLARITY Act lapsed with the bill still awaiting a Senate floor vote. Analysts now peg 2026 passage odds near 50-50, down from about 60% in June, as ethics talks stall. Republicans need 7 Democrats to reach 60 votes before the Senate’s Aug. 7 recess deadline. Target…
Philippine retail investors reported that the international online trading platform Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is once again accessible without a virtual private network (VPN) across major domestic internet service providers (ISPs). The development follows months of access restrictions implemented by local telecommunications companies under regulatory directives. Users Report Restored Access According to online discussions on the…
Key Takeaways ESMA warned prediction contracts may act as binary options, forcing platforms to seek MiFID II approval. Regulators declared event contract labels irrelevant, subjecting them to national market protection rules. European law experts urged firms to analyze products case-by-case to guarantee regulatory compliance. Europe Puts Its Sights on Binary Options-Like Event Markets The European…
Key Takeaways Vallecid demanded a board shakeup over high BTC financing fees, creating bitter internal corporate warfare. Board members took up to 5% in fees on bitcoin purchases, diluting shareholders and drawing legal threats. Vanadi’s stock crashed 97% a year after its bitcoin pivot, wiping out market value despite its 223 BTC stash. Spanish Bitcoin…
